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Skarmory

Skarmory

#203 in the Black 2 and White 2 Pokédex • Armor Bird Pokémon

Skarmory

#203 in the Black 2 and White 2 Pokédex • Armor Bird Pokémon

Stats

Base stat spread shown as a hex chart and supporting stat bars.

Min

Max

HP

65

240

334

Attack

80

148

284

Defense

140

256

416

Sp. Atk

40

76

196

Sp. Def

70

130

262

Speed

70

130

262

Total

465

Ranges are for Level 100. Max assumes a beneficial nature, 252 EVs, and 31 IVs; min assumes a hindering nature, 0 EVs, and 0 IVs.

Mantine

Mantyke

Skarmory normal sprite

Normal

Shiny Skarmory sprite

Shiny

Skarmory

Armor Bird Pokémon

#203
SteelFlying

Height

1.7 m (5'07")

Weight

50.5 kg (111.3 lbs)

Abilities

Keen EyeSturdyWeak Armor(Hidden Ability)

It's Super Effective

Damage multipliers Skarmory takes from each attacking type, sorted from worst weakness to best resistance.

Weak to

Fire

Electric

Resists

Poison

Ground

Grass

0.25×

Bug

0.25×

Normal

0.5×

Flying

0.5×

Psychic

0.5×

Ghost

0.5×

Dragon

0.5×

Dark

0.5×

Steel

0.5×

Growth

EV yield, catch rate, and experience details for this Pokémon.
Pokédexes
Updated Unova #203
EV yield
2 Def
Catch rate
25
Base Exp.
163

Eggs

Egg groups, gender ratio, and hatching details for this Pokémon.
Egg Groups
Flying
Gender
50% male
50% female
Egg cycles
25 (6,400 steps)

Lore

Version-specific Pokédex entries for this Pokémon.
Pokémon Black 2 box art

Pokémon Black 2

Its heavy-looking iron body is actually thin and light, so it can fly at speeds over 180 mph.

Pokémon White 2 box art

Pokémon White 2

Its heavy-looking iron body is actually thin and light, so it can fly at speeds over 180 mph.

Evolution

Evolution requirements shown in a compact table or chain view.
Skarmory

Skarmory

#203

No evolutions

Encounters

Known encounter locations for this Pokémon in this game.
Black 2
LocationMethodLevelChanceConditions

Reversal Mountain

Reversal Mountain (unknown area 48)

Walking in dark grass3610%

-

Reversal Mountain

Reversal Mountain (unknown area 48)

Walking in dark grass385%

-

Reversal Mountain

Reversal Mountain (unknown area 48)

Walking in tall grass or a cave345%

-

White 2
LocationMethodLevelChanceConditions

Reversal Mountain

Reversal Mountain (unknown area 48)

Walking in dark grass3610%

-

Reversal Mountain

Reversal Mountain (unknown area 48)

Walking in dark grass385%

-

Reversal Mountain

Reversal Mountain (unknown area 48)

Walking in tall grass or a cave345%

-

Moves

Moves this Pokémon learns naturally by reaching specific levels.
Class
Description
StartLeerNormalStatus-10030

The user gains an intimidating leer with sharp eyes. The opposing team’s Defense stats are reduced.

StartPeckFlyingPhysical3510035

The target is jabbed with a sharply pointed beak or horn.

6Sand AttackGroundStatus-10015

Sand is hurled in the target’s face, reducing its accuracy.

9SwiftNormalSpecial60-20

Star-shaped rays are shot at the opposing team. This attack never misses.

12AgilityPsychicStatus--30

The user relaxes and lightens its body to move faster. It sharply boosts the Speed stat.

17Fury AttackNormalPhysical158520

The target is jabbed repeatedly with a horn or beak two to five times in a row.

20FeintNormalPhysical3010010

An attack that hits a target using Protect or Detect. It also lifts the effects of those moves.

23Air CutterFlyingSpecial559525

The user launches razor-like wind to slash the opposing team. Critical hits land more easily.

28SpikesGroundStatus--20

The user lays a trap of spikes at the opposing team’s feet. The trap hurts Pokémon that switch into battle.

31Metal SoundSteelStatus-8540

A horrible sound like scraping metal harshly reduces the target’s Sp. Def stat.

34Steel WingSteelPhysical709025

The target is hit with wings of steel. It may also raise the user’s Defense stat.

39AutotomizeSteelStatus--15

The user sheds part of its body to make itself lighter and sharply raise its Speed stat.

42Air SlashFlyingSpecial759520

The user attacks with a blade of air that slices even the sky. It may also make the target flinch.

45SlashNormalPhysical7010020

The target is attacked with a slash of claws or blades. Critical hits land more easily.

50Night SlashDarkPhysical7010015

The user slashes the target the instant an opportunity arises. Critical hits land more easily.

Machines

Moves this Pokémon can learn from Technical Machines and Hidden Machines in Pokémon Black 2 and White 2.
Class
Description
TM05RoarNormalStatus-10020

The target is scared off and switched. In the wild, a battle against a single Pokémon ends.

TM06ToxicPoisonStatus-9010

A move that leaves the target badly poisoned. Its poison damage worsens every turn.

TM10Hidden PowerNormalSpecial110015

A unique attack that varies in type and intensity depending on the Pokémon using it.

TM11Sunny DayFireStatus--5

The user intensifies the sun for five turns, powering up Fire-type moves.

TM12TauntDarkStatus-10020

The target is taunted into a rage that allows it to use only attack moves for three turns.

TM17ProtectNormalStatus--10

It enables the user to evade all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.

TM21FrustrationNormalPhysical-10020

A full-power attack that grows more powerful the less the user likes its Trainer.

TM27ReturnNormalPhysical-10020

A full-power attack that grows more powerful the more the user likes its Trainer.

TM32Double TeamNormalStatus--15

By moving rapidly, the user makes illusory copies of itself to raise its evasiveness.

TM37SandstormRockStatus--10

A five-turn sandstorm is summoned to hurt all combatants except the Rock, Ground, and Steel types.

TM39Rock TombRockPhysical508010

Boulders are hurled at the target. It also lowers the target’s Speed by preventing its movement.

TM40Aerial AceFlyingPhysical60-20

The user confounds the target with speed, then slashes. The attack lands without fail.

TM41TormentDarkStatus-10015

The user torments and enrages the target, making it incapable of using the same move twice in a row.

TM42FacadeNormalPhysical7010020

An attack move that doubles its power if the user is poisoned, burned, or has paralysis.

TM44RestPsychicStatus--5

The user goes to sleep for two turns. It fully restores the user’s HP and heals any status problem.

TM45AttractNormalStatus-10015

If it is the opposite gender of the user, the target becomes infatuated and less likely to attack.

TM46ThiefDarkPhysical4010010

The user attacks and steals the target’s held item simultaneously. It can’t steal if the user holds an item.

TM48RoundNormalSpecial6010015

The user attacks the target with a song. Others can join in the Round and make the attack do greater damage.

TM58Sky DropFlyingPhysical6010010

The user takes the target into the sky, then drops it during the next turn. The target cannot attack while in the sky.

TM66PaybackDarkPhysical5010010

If the user moves after the target, this attack’s power will be doubled.

TM70FlashNormalStatus-10020

The user flashes a bright light that cuts the target’s accuracy. It can also be used to illuminate caves.

TM75Swords DanceNormalStatus--30

A frenetic dance to uplift the fighting spirit. It sharply raises the user’s Attack stat.

TM80Rock SlideRockPhysical759010

Large boulders are hurled at the opposing team to inflict damage. It may also make the targets flinch.

TM81X-ScissorBugPhysical8010015

The user slashes at the target by crossing its scythes or claws as if they were a pair of scissors.

TM87SwaggerNormalStatus-9015

The user enrages and confuses the target. However, it also sharply raises the target’s Attack stat.

TM88PluckFlyingPhysical6010020

The user pecks the target. If the target is holding a Berry, the user eats it and gains its effect.

TM90SubstituteNormalStatus--10

The user makes a copy of itself using some of its HP. The copy serves as the user’s decoy.

TM91Flash CannonSteelSpecial8010010

The user gathers all its light energy and releases it at once. It may also lower the target’s Sp. Def stat.

TM94Rock SmashFightingPhysical4010015

The user attacks with a punch that can shatter a rock. It may also lower the target’s Defense stat.

HM01CutNormalPhysical509530

The target is cut with a scythe or a claw. It can also be used to cut down thin trees.

HM02FlyFlyingPhysical909515

The user soars, then strikes its target on the second turn. It can also be used for flying to any familiar town.

Tutors

Moves this Pokémon can learn from move tutors in this game.
Class
Description
Dark PulseDarkSpecial8010015

The user releases a horrible aura imbued with dark thoughts. It may also make the target flinch.

Icy WindIceSpecial559515

The user attacks with a gust of chilled air. It also reduces the targets’ Speed stat.

Iron DefenseSteelStatus--15

The user hardens its body’s surface like iron, sharply raising its Defense stat.

Iron HeadSteelPhysical8010015

The user slams the target with its steel-hard head. It may also make the target flinch.

RoostFlyingStatus--5

The user lands and rests its body. It restores the user’s HP by up to half of its max HP.

Sky AttackFlyingPhysical140905

A second-turn attack move where critical hits land more easily. It may also make the target flinch.

Sleep TalkNormalStatus--10

While it is asleep, the user randomly uses one of the moves it knows.

SnoreNormalSpecial4010015

An attack that can be used only if the user is asleep. The harsh noise may also make the target flinch.

Stealth RockRockStatus--20

The user lays a trap of levitating stones around the opponent’s team. The trap hurts opponents that switch into battle.

TailwindFlyingStatus--30

The user whips up a turbulent whirlwind that ups the Speed of all party Pokémon for four turns.

Breeding

Moves this Pokémon can inherit through breeding or similar methods.
Class
Description
AssuranceDarkPhysical5010010

If the target has already taken some damage in the same turn, this attack’s power is doubled.

Brave BirdFlyingPhysical12010015

The user tucks in its wings and charges from a low altitude. The user also takes serious damage.

CurseGhostStatus--10

A move that works differently for the Ghost type than for all other types.

Drill PeckFlyingPhysical8010020

A corkscrewing attack with the sharp beak acting as a drill.

EndureNormalStatus--10

The user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.

Guard SwapPsychicStatus--10

The user employs its psychic power to switch changes to its Defense and Sp. Def with the target.

PursuitDarkPhysical4010020

An attack move that inflicts double damage if used on a target that is switching out of battle.

Sky AttackFlyingPhysical140905

A second-turn attack move where critical hits land more easily. It may also make the target flinch.

Stealth RockRockStatus--20

The user lays a trap of levitating stones around the opponent’s team. The trap hurts opponents that switch into battle.

WhirlwindNormalStatus-10020

The target is blown away and switched. In the wild, a battle against a single Pokémon ends.

Traits

Ability options available to this Pokémon in this game.

Keen Eye

Ability Slot 1

Prevents other Pokémon from lowering accuracy.

Prevents accuracy from being lowered.

Sturdy

Ability Slot 2

It cannot be knocked out with one hit.

Prevents being KOed from full HP, leaving 1 HP instead. Protects against the one-hit KO moves regardless of HP.

Weak Armor(Hidden Ability)

Physical attacks lower Defense and raise Speed.

Raises Speed and lowers Defense by one stage each upon being hit by a physical move.

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Mantine

#233

Mantyke

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