Where can I find Skorupi in SoulGold?

Skorupi can be found in 2 locations in SoulGold. Check the Locations section on this page for encounter details.

What type is Skorupi?

Skorupi is a poison/bug-type Pokémon in SoulGold.

What moves can Skorupi learn in SoulGold?

Skorupi can learn moves through level up, TM/HM, breeding, and move tutors. See the Moves section for the full learnset.

PolishedDex

Skorupiin Pokémon SoulGold

poisonbug

Pokédex Entry

Scorpion Pokémon

It grips prey with its tail claws and injects poison. It tenaciously hangs on until the poison takes. It can survive a year without food.

Front

Normal

Shiny

Animated

Shiny Animated

Back

Normal

Shiny

Type

PoisonBug

Dex

#451

Abilities

Battle Armor(Primary)

Blocks critical hits.

Sniper(Secondary)

Boosts critical hits.

Keen Eye(Hidden)

Prevents loss of accuracy.

Growth Rate

slow

Gender Ratio

50% Male, 50% Female

Egg Groups

bug, water3

Hatch Rate

Medium Fast (20 cycles)

Catch Rate

120

Poké Ball10.9%

Great Ball14.9%

Ultra Ball19.0%

Base Exp

EV Yield

1 Defense

Wild Held Items

Poisonbarb(5%)

Weak To

fire ×2flying ×2psychic ×2rock ×2

Resists

grass ×0.25fighting ×0.25poison ×0.5bug ×0.5fairy ×0.5

Evolution Chain

Skorupi

Base form

→

Drapion

Level up Skorupi to Lv. 40

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How to Obtain

Skorupi appears in Route 42 (uncommon). Wild ones range from level 20 to 24.

Wild Encounters (1)

Level Up Moves (18)

Level	Move	Type	Power	Acc.	PP
1	Poison StingLevel: 1Poison Sting	poison	15	100	35
1	Poison StingLevel: 1Poison Sting	A toxic attack with barbs, etc., that may poison.
1	LeerLevel: 1Leer	normal	0	100	30
1	LeerLevel: 1Leer	Frightens the foes with a leer to lower Defense.
3	Hone ClawsLevel: 3Hone Claws	dark	0	0	15
3	Hone ClawsLevel: 3Hone Claws	Sharpens its claws to raise Attack and Accuracy.
6	Fell StingerLevel: 6Fell Stinger	bug	0	100	25
6	Fell StingerLevel: 6Fell Stinger	If it knocks out a foe the Attack stat is raised.
9	Poison FangLevel: 9Poison Fang	poison	50	100	15
9	Poison FangLevel: 9Poison Fang	A sharp-fanged attack. May badly poison the foe.
12	BiteLevel: 12Bite	dark	60	100	25
12	BiteLevel: 12Bite	Bites with vicious fangs. May cause flinching.
15	Toxic SpikesLevel: 15Toxic Spikes	poison	0	0	20
15	Toxic SpikesLevel: 15Toxic Spikes	Sets spikes that poison a foe switching in.
18	Bug BiteLevel: 18Bug Bite	bug	60	100	20
18	Bug BiteLevel: 18Bug Bite	Eats the foe's held Berry gaining its effect.
21	VenoshockLevel: 21Venoshock	poison	65	100	10
21	VenoshockLevel: 21Venoshock	Does double damage if the foe is poisoned.
24	Knock OffLevel: 24Knock Off	dark	0	100	20
24	Knock OffLevel: 24Knock Off	Knocks down the foe's held item to prevent its use.
27	Scary FaceLevel: 27Scary Face	normal	0	0	10
27	Scary FaceLevel: 27Scary Face	Frightens with a scary face to sharply reduce Speed.
30	Pin MissileLevel: 30Pin Missile	bug	0	0	20
30	Pin MissileLevel: 30Pin Missile	Sharp pins are fired to strike 2 to 5 times.
33	ToxicLevel: 33Toxic	poison	0	0	10
33	ToxicLevel: 33Toxic	Poisons the foe with an intensifying toxin.
36	Night SlashLevel: 36Night Slash	dark	70	100	15
36	Night SlashLevel: 36Night Slash	Hits as soon as possible. High critical-hit ratio.
39	Cross PoisonLevel: 39Cross Poison	poison	70	100	20
39	Cross PoisonLevel: 39Cross Poison	A slash that may poison a foe and do critical damage.
42	X ScissorLevel: 42X Scissor	bug	80	100	15
42	X ScissorLevel: 42X Scissor	Slashes the foe with crossed scythes, claws, etc.
45	AcupressureLevel: 45Acupressure	normal	0	0	30
45	AcupressureLevel: 45Acupressure	The user sharply raises one of its stats.
48	CrunchLevel: 48Crunch	dark	80	100	15
48	CrunchLevel: 48Crunch	Crunches with sharp fangs. May lower Defense.May lower Sp. Def.

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Egg Moves (12)

Move	Type	Power	Acc.	PP
Feint AttackFeint Attack	dark	60	0	20
Feint AttackFeint Attack	Draws the foe close, then strikes without fail.
ScreechScreech	normal	0	85	40
ScreechScreech	Emits a screech to sharply reduce the foe's Defense.
Sand AttackSand Attack	ground	0	100	15
Sand AttackSand Attack	Reduces the foe's accuracy by hurling sand in its face.
SlashSlash	normal	70	100	20
SlashSlash	Slashes with claws, etc. Has a high critical-hit ratio.
Confuse RayConfuse Ray	ghost	0	100	10
Confuse RayConfuse Ray	A sinister ray that confuses the foe.
WhirlwindWhirlwind	normal	0	85	20
WhirlwindWhirlwind	Blows away the foe, switches it out or ends wild battle.
AgilityAgility	psychic	0	0	30
AgilityAgility	Relaxes the body to sharply boost Speed.
PursuitPursuit	dark	40	100	20
PursuitPursuit	Inflicts bad damage if used on a foe switching out.
Night SlashNight Slash	dark	70	100	15
Night SlashNight Slash	Hits as soon as possible. High critical-hit ratio.
Iron TailIron Tail	steel	100	75	15
Iron TailIron Tail	Attacks with a rock-hard tail. May lower Defense.
TwineedleTwineedle	bug	25	100	20
TwineedleTwineedle	Foreleg stingers jab foe twice. May poison.
Poison TailPoison Tail	poison	50	100	25
Poison TailPoison Tail	Has a high critical-hit ratio. May also poison.

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TM/HM Moves (36)

Move	Type	Power	Acc.	PP
Aerial AceAerial Ace	flying	60	0	20	TM40TM40
Aerial AceAerial Ace	An extremely speedy and unavoidable attack.
AttractAttract	normal	0	100	15	TM45TM45
AttractAttract	Makes the opposite gender less likely to attack.
Brick BreakBrick Break	fighting	75	100	15	TM31TM31
Brick BreakBrick Break	Destroys barriers such as REFLECT and causes damage.
CutCut	steel	50	95	30	HM01HM01
CutCut	Cuts the foe with sharp scythes, claws, etc.
Dark PulseDark Pulse	dark	80	100	15	TM97TM97
Dark PulseDark Pulse	Attacks with a horrible aura. May cause flinching.
DigDig	ground	100	100	10	TM77TM77
DigDig	Digs underground the first turn and strikes next turn.
Double TeamDouble Team	normal	0	0	15	TM32TM32
Double TeamDouble Team	Creates illusory copies to raise evasiveness.
FacadeFacade	normal	70	100	20	TM42TM42
FacadeFacade	Boosts power when burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
False SwipeFalse Swipe	normal	40	100	40	TM54TM54
False SwipeFalse Swipe	An attack that leaves the foe with at least 1 HP.
FlashFlash	normal	0	0	20	HM05HM05
FlashFlash	Looses a powerful blast of light that cuts accuracy.
FlingFling	dark	1	100	10	TM56TM56
FlingFling	The effectiveness varies with the held item.
FrustrationFrustration	normal	1	100	20	TM21TM21
FrustrationFrustration	An attack that is stronger if the Trainer is disliked.
Hidden PowerHidden Power	normal	0	100	15	TM10TM10
Hidden PowerHidden Power	The type varies with the user.The type and effectiveness vary with the user.
Hone ClawsHone Claws	dark	0	0	15	TM76TM76
Hone ClawsHone Claws	Sharpens its claws to raise Attack and Accuracy.
InfestationInfestation	bug	20	100	20	TM83TM83
InfestationInfestation	The foe is infested and attacked for turns.
PaybackPayback	dark	50	100	10	TM66TM66
PaybackPayback	An attack that gains power if the user moves last.
Poison JabPoison Jab	poison	80	100	20	TM84TM84
Poison JabPoison Jab	A stabbing attack that may poison the foe.
ProtectProtect	normal	0	0	10	TM17TM17
ProtectProtect	Evades attack, but may fail if used in succession.
Rain DanceRain Dance	water	0	0	5	TM18TM18
Rain DanceRain Dance	Boosts the power of Water- type moves for 5 turns.
RestRest	psychic	0	0	0	TM44TM44
RestRest	The user sleeps for 2 turns, restoring HP and status.
ReturnReturn	normal	1	100	20	TM27TM27
ReturnReturn	An attack that increases in power with friendship.
Rock SmashRock Smash	fighting	0	100	15	HM06HM06
Rock SmashRock Smash	A rock-crushing attack that may lower Defense.
Rock TombRock Tomb	rock	0	0	0	TM39TM39
Rock TombRock Tomb	Stops the foe from moving with rocks and cuts Speed.
RoundRound	normal	60	100	15	TM48TM48
RoundRound	A song that inflicts damage. Others can join in too.
Shadow BallShadow Ball	ghost	80	100	15	TM30TM30
Shadow BallShadow Ball	Hurls a black blob that may lower the foe's Sp. Def.
Sludge BombSludge Bomb	poison	90	100	10	TM36TM36
Sludge BombSludge Bomb	Sludge is hurled to inflict damage. May also poison.
StrengthStrength	normal	80	100	15	HM04HM04
StrengthStrength	Builds enormous power, then slams the foe.
SubstituteSubstitute	normal	0	0	10	TM90TM90
SubstituteSubstitute	Creates a decoy using 1/4 of the user's maximum HP.
Sunny DaySunny Day	fire	0	0	5	TM11TM11
Sunny DaySunny Day	Boosts the power of Fire- type moves for 5 turns.
Swords DanceSwords Dance	normal	0	0	0	TM75TM75
Swords DanceSwords Dance	A fighting dance that sharply raises Attack.
TauntTaunt	dark	0	100	20	TM12TM12
TauntTaunt	Taunts the foe into only using attack moves.
ThiefThief	dark	0	100	0	TM46TM46
ThiefThief	While attacking, it may steal the foe's held item.
TormentTorment	dark	0	100	15	TM41TM41
TormentTorment	Torments the foe and stops successive use of a move.
ToxicToxic	poison	0	0	10	TM06TM06
ToxicToxic	Poisons the foe with an intensifying toxin.
VenoshockVenoshock	poison	65	100	10	TM09TM09
VenoshockVenoshock	Does double damage if the foe is poisoned.
X ScissorX Scissor	bug	80	100	15	TM81TM81
X ScissorX Scissor	Slashes the foe with crossed scythes, claws, etc.