Where can I find Skrelp in SoulGold?

Skrelp can be found in 12 locations in SoulGold. Check the Locations section on this page for encounter details.

Skrelp is a poison/water-type Pokémon in SoulGold.

What moves can Skrelp learn in SoulGold?

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

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Skrelpin Pokémon SoulGold

poisonwater

Pokédex Entry

Mock Kelp Pokémon

Camouflaged as rotten kelp, it hides from foes while storing up power for its evolution. They spray liquid poison on prey that approach unawares.

Front

Normal

Shiny

Animated

Shiny Animated

Back

Normal

Shiny

Type

PoisonWater

Dex

#690

Abilities

Poison Point(Primary)

Poisons foe on contact.

Poison Touch(Secondary)

Poisons foe on contact.

Adaptability(Hidden)

Boosts same type attacks.

Growth Rate

mediumfast

Gender Ratio

50% Male, 50% Female

Egg Groups

water1, dragon

Hatch Rate

Medium Fast (20 cycles)

Catch Rate

225

Poké Ball17.7%

Great Ball24.4%

Ultra Ball29.7%

Base Exp

EV Yield

1 SpecialDefense

Wild Held Items

None

Weak To

electric ×2ground ×2psychic ×2

Resists

fire ×0.5water ×0.5ice ×0.5fighting ×0.5poison ×0.5bug ×0.5steel ×0.5fairy ×0.5

Evolution Chain

Skrelp

Base form

→

Dragalge

Level up Skrelp to Lv. 42

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How to Obtain

Look for Skrelp very common in Whirl Islands 1F while fishing with Old Rod, fishing with Good Rod or fishing with Super Rod, very common in Whirl Islands B1F while fishing with Old Rod, fishing with Good Rod or fishing with Super Rod, and very common in Whirl Islands B2F while fishing with Old Rod, fishing with Good Rod or fishing with Super Rod. Wild ones range from level 10 to 40.

Wild Encounters (9)

Level Up Moves (13)

Level	Move	Type	Power	Acc.	PP
1	TackleLevel: 1Tackle	normal	35	0	35
1	TackleLevel: 1Tackle	Charges the foe with a full- body tackle.
1	SmokescreenLevel: 1Smokescreen	normal	0	100	20
1	SmokescreenLevel: 1Smokescreen	Lowers the foe's accuracy using smoke, ink, etc.
5	AcidLevel: 5Acid	poison	40	100	30
5	AcidLevel: 5Acid	Sprays a hide-melting acid. May lower Sp. Def.May lower Defense.
10	Water GunLevel: 10Water Gun	water	40	100	25
10	Water GunLevel: 10Water Gun	Squirts water to attack the foe.
15	Tail WhipLevel: 15Tail Whip	normal	0	100	30
15	Tail WhipLevel: 15Tail Whip	Wags the tail to lower the foe's Defense.
20	Double TeamLevel: 20Double Team	normal	0	0	15
20	Double TeamLevel: 20Double Team	Creates illusory copies to raise evasiveness.
25	Poison TailLevel: 25Poison Tail	poison	50	100	25
25	Poison TailLevel: 25Poison Tail	Has a high critical-hit ratio. May also poison.
30	Water PulseLevel: 30Water Pulse	water	60	100	20
30	Water PulseLevel: 30Water Pulse	Attacks with ultrasonic waves. May confuse the foe.
35	ToxicLevel: 35Toxic	poison	0	0	10
35	ToxicLevel: 35Toxic	Poisons the foe with an intensifying toxin.
40	Dragon PulseLevel: 40Dragon Pulse	dragon	0	100	10
40	Dragon PulseLevel: 40Dragon Pulse	Generates a shock wave to damage the foe.
45	Aqua TailLevel: 45Aqua Tail	water	90	90	10
45	Aqua TailLevel: 45Aqua Tail	The user swings its tail like a wave to attack.
50	Sludge BombLevel: 50Sludge Bomb	poison	90	100	10
50	Sludge BombLevel: 50Sludge Bomb	Sludge is hurled to inflict damage. May also poison.
55	Hydro PumpLevel: 55Hydro Pump	water	0	80	5
55	Hydro PumpLevel: 55Hydro Pump	Blasts water at high power to strike the foe.

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Egg Moves (5)

Move	Type	Power	Acc.	PP
Toxic SpikesToxic Spikes	poison	0	0	20
Toxic SpikesToxic Spikes	Sets spikes that poison a foe switching in.
Play RoughPlay Rough	fairy	90	90	10
Play RoughPlay Rough	Plays rough with the foe. May lower Attack.
HazeHaze	ice	0	0	30
HazeHaze	Creates a black haze that eliminates all stat changes.
Acid ArmorAcid Armor	poison	0	0	0
Acid ArmorAcid Armor	Liquifies the user's body to sharply raise Defense.
Venom DrenchVenom Drench	poison	0	100	20
Venom DrenchVenom Drench	Lowers the Attack, Sp. Atk and Speed of poisoned foes.

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TM/HM Moves (28)

Move	Type	Power	Acc.	PP
AttractAttract	normal	0	100	15	TM45TM45
AttractAttract	Makes the opposite gender less likely to attack.
DiveDive	water	0	100	10	HM08HM08
DiveDive	Dives underwater the first turn and strikes next turn.
Double TeamDouble Team	normal	0	0	15	TM32TM32
Double TeamDouble Team	Creates illusory copies to raise evasiveness.
Dragon TailDragon Tail	dragon	60	90	10	TM82TM82
Dragon TailDragon Tail	Knocks foe away to switch it out or end wild battle.
FacadeFacade	normal	70	100	20	TM42TM42
FacadeFacade	Boosts power when burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
FrustrationFrustration	normal	1	100	20	TM21TM21
FrustrationFrustration	An attack that is stronger if the Trainer is disliked.
HailHail	ice	0	0	10	TM07TM07
HailHail	Summons a hailstorm that strikes every turn.
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.
Play RoughPlay Rough	fairy	90	90	10	TM98TM98
Play RoughPlay Rough	Plays rough with the foe. May lower Attack.
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.
RoundRound	normal	60	100	15	TM48TM48
RoundRound	A song that inflicts damage. Others can join in too.
ScaldScald	water	80	100	15	TM55TM55
ScaldScald	Shoots boiling water at the foe. May inflict a burn.
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.
Sludge WaveSludge Wave	poison	95	100	10	TM34TM34
Sludge WaveSludge Wave	Swamps all others with a wave of sludge. May also poison.
SubstituteSubstitute	normal	0	0	10	TM90TM90
SubstituteSubstitute	Creates a decoy using 1/4 of the user's maximum HP.
SurfSurf	water	0	100	15	HM03HM03
SurfSurf	Creates a huge wave, then crashes it down on the field.crashes it down on the foes.
ThiefThief	dark	0	100	0	TM46TM46
ThiefThief	While attacking, it may steal the foe's held item.
ThunderboltThunderbolt	electric	0	100	15	TM24TM24
ThunderboltThunderbolt	A strong electrical attack that may paralyze the foe.
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.
WaterfallWaterfall	water	80	100	15	HM07HM07
WaterfallWaterfall	Charges with speed to climb waterfalls. May flinch.
Water PulseWater Pulse	water	60	100	20	TM88TM88
Water PulseWater Pulse	Attacks with ultrasonic waves. May confuse the foe.
WhirlpoolWhirlpool	water	0	0	15	HM10HM10
WhirlpoolWhirlpool	Traps and hurts the foe in a whirlpool for turns.