Skrelp in Pokémon Sword & Shield

Isle of Armor Pokédex #194 • Mock Kelp Pokémon

Skrelp in the National Pokédex

Normal

Shiny

Barbaracle Dragalge

Pokédex entries

Sword

It drifts in the ocean, blending in with floating seaweed. When other Pokémon come to feast on the seaweed, Skrelp feasts on them instead.

Shield

Skrelp looks like a piece of rotten seaweed, so it can blend in with seaweed drifting on the ocean and avoid being detected by enemies.

Pokémon details

Types

Skrelp in Other Games

National Dex page

X & Y Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire Pokémon GO Sun & Moon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon Scarlet & Violet Legends: Z-A

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

Min

Max

210

304

Attack

112

240

Defense

112

240

Sp. Atk

112

240

Sp. Def

112

240

Speed

174

Total

320

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.

Type-only matchups for Skrelp, sorted from worst weakness to best resistance. Abilities, held items and battle conditions can change the damage taken.

Weak to

2×

2×

2×

Resists

0.5×

0.5×

0.5×

0.5×

0.5×

0.5×

EV yield, catch rate, and experience details for this Pokémon.

Pokédexes	Isle of Armor #194
EV yield	1 SpD
Catch rate	225
Base Exp.	64

Egg groups, gender ratio, and hatching details for this Pokémon.

Egg groups	Water 1 Dragon
Gender	50% male 50% female
Egg cycles	20 cycles

Evolution requirements shown in a compact table or chain view.

Pokémon	Requires	Evolution
Skrelp Armor #194	Level 48	Dragalge Armor #195

Known encounter locations for this Pokémon in this game.

Shield

Location	Method	Level	Chance	Conditions
Honeycalm Island Wild Pokémon	In the Water	40-45	5%	The Isle of Armor Expansion Pass required, Before the Darkest Day and Eternatus battle, Normal Weather
Honeycalm Island Wild Pokémon	In the Water	60	5%	The Isle of Armor Expansion Pass required, After the Darkest Day and Eternatus battle; ordinary Wild Area level scaling to 60, Normal Weather
Honeycalm Island Wild Pokémon	In the Water	40-45	5%	The Isle of Armor Expansion Pass required, Before the Darkest Day and Eternatus battle, Overcast
Honeycalm Island Wild Pokémon	In the Water	60	5%	The Isle of Armor Expansion Pass required, After the Darkest Day and Eternatus battle; ordinary Wild Area level scaling to 60, Overcast
Honeycalm Island Wild Pokémon	In the Water	40-45	5%	The Isle of Armor Expansion Pass required, Before the Darkest Day and Eternatus battle, Raining
Honeycalm Island Wild Pokémon	In the Water	60	5%	The Isle of Armor Expansion Pass required, After the Darkest Day and Eternatus battle; ordinary Wild Area level scaling to 60, Raining
Honeycalm Island Wild Pokémon	In the Water	40-45	5%	The Isle of Armor Expansion Pass required, Before the Darkest Day and Eternatus battle, Thunderstorm
Honeycalm Island Wild Pokémon	In the Water	60	5%	The Isle of Armor Expansion Pass required, After the Darkest Day and Eternatus battle; ordinary Wild Area level scaling to 60, Thunderstorm
Honeycalm Island Wild Pokémon	In the Water	40-45	5%	The Isle of Armor Expansion Pass required, Before the Darkest Day and Eternatus battle, Intense Sun
Honeycalm Island Wild Pokémon	In the Water	60	5%	The Isle of Armor Expansion Pass required, After the Darkest Day and Eternatus battle; ordinary Wild Area level scaling to 60, Intense Sun
Honeycalm Island Wild Pokémon	In the Water	40-45	5%	The Isle of Armor Expansion Pass required, Before the Darkest Day and Eternatus battle, Fog
Honeycalm Island Wild Pokémon	In the Water	60	5%	The Isle of Armor Expansion Pass required, After the Darkest Day and Eternatus battle; ordinary Wild Area level scaling to 60, Fog
Honeycalm Sea Wild Pokémon	In the Water	40-45	5%	The Isle of Armor Expansion Pass required, Before the Darkest Day and Eternatus battle, Normal Weather
Honeycalm Sea Wild Pokémon	In the Water	60	5%	The Isle of Armor Expansion Pass required, After the Darkest Day and Eternatus battle; ordinary Wild Area level scaling to 60, Normal Weather
Honeycalm Sea Wild Pokémon	In the Water	40-45	5%	The Isle of Armor Expansion Pass required, Before the Darkest Day and Eternatus battle, Overcast
Honeycalm Sea Wild Pokémon	In the Water	60	5%	The Isle of Armor Expansion Pass required, After the Darkest Day and Eternatus battle; ordinary Wild Area level scaling to 60, Overcast
Honeycalm Sea Wild Pokémon	In the Water	40-45	5%	The Isle of Armor Expansion Pass required, Before the Darkest Day and Eternatus battle, Raining
Honeycalm Sea Wild Pokémon	In the Water	60	5%	The Isle of Armor Expansion Pass required, After the Darkest Day and Eternatus battle; ordinary Wild Area level scaling to 60, Raining
Honeycalm Sea Wild Pokémon	In the Water	40-45	5%	The Isle of Armor Expansion Pass required, Before the Darkest Day and Eternatus battle, Thunderstorm
Honeycalm Sea Wild Pokémon	In the Water	60	5%	The Isle of Armor Expansion Pass required, After the Darkest Day and Eternatus battle; ordinary Wild Area level scaling to 60, Thunderstorm
Honeycalm Sea Wild Pokémon	In the Water	40-45	5%	The Isle of Armor Expansion Pass required, Before the Darkest Day and Eternatus battle, Intense Sun
Honeycalm Sea Wild Pokémon	In the Water	60	5%	The Isle of Armor Expansion Pass required, After the Darkest Day and Eternatus battle; ordinary Wild Area level scaling to 60, Intense Sun
Honeycalm Sea Wild Pokémon	In the Water	40-45	5%	The Isle of Armor Expansion Pass required, Before the Darkest Day and Eternatus battle, Sandstorm
Honeycalm Sea Wild Pokémon	In the Water	60	5%	The Isle of Armor Expansion Pass required, After the Darkest Day and Eternatus battle; ordinary Wild Area level scaling to 60, Sandstorm
Honeycalm Sea Wild Pokémon	In the Water	40-45	5%	The Isle of Armor Expansion Pass required, Before the Darkest Day and Eternatus battle, Fog
Honeycalm Sea Wild Pokémon	In the Water	60	5%	The Isle of Armor Expansion Pass required, After the Darkest Day and Eternatus battle; ordinary Wild Area level scaling to 60, Fog
Insular Sea Wild Pokémon	In the Water	40-45	5%	The Isle of Armor Expansion Pass required, Before the Darkest Day and Eternatus battle, Normal Weather
Insular Sea Wild Pokémon	In the Water	60	5%	The Isle of Armor Expansion Pass required, After the Darkest Day and Eternatus battle; ordinary Wild Area level scaling to 60, Normal Weather
Insular Sea Wild Pokémon	In the Water	40-45	5%	The Isle of Armor Expansion Pass required, Before the Darkest Day and Eternatus battle, Overcast
Insular Sea Wild Pokémon	In the Water	60	5%	The Isle of Armor Expansion Pass required, After the Darkest Day and Eternatus battle; ordinary Wild Area level scaling to 60, Overcast
Insular Sea Wild Pokémon	In the Water	40-45	5%	The Isle of Armor Expansion Pass required, Before the Darkest Day and Eternatus battle, Raining
Insular Sea Wild Pokémon	In the Water	60	5%	The Isle of Armor Expansion Pass required, After the Darkest Day and Eternatus battle; ordinary Wild Area level scaling to 60, Raining
Insular Sea Wild Pokémon	In the Water	40-45	5%	The Isle of Armor Expansion Pass required, Before the Darkest Day and Eternatus battle, Thunderstorm
Insular Sea Wild Pokémon	In the Water	60	5%	The Isle of Armor Expansion Pass required, After the Darkest Day and Eternatus battle; ordinary Wild Area level scaling to 60, Thunderstorm
Insular Sea Wild Pokémon	In the Water	40-45	5%	The Isle of Armor Expansion Pass required, Before the Darkest Day and Eternatus battle, Intense Sun
Insular Sea Wild Pokémon	In the Water	60	5%	The Isle of Armor Expansion Pass required, After the Darkest Day and Eternatus battle; ordinary Wild Area level scaling to 60, Intense Sun
Insular Sea Wild Pokémon	In the Water	40-45	5%	The Isle of Armor Expansion Pass required, Before the Darkest Day and Eternatus battle, Fog
Insular Sea Wild Pokémon	In the Water	60	5%	The Isle of Armor Expansion Pass required, After the Darkest Day and Eternatus battle; ordinary Wild Area level scaling to 60, Fog
Stepping-Stone Sea Main Area	In the Water	40-45	5%	The Isle of Armor Expansion Pass required, Before the Darkest Day and Eternatus battle, Normal Weather
Stepping-Stone Sea Main Area	In the Water	60	5%	The Isle of Armor Expansion Pass required, After the Darkest Day and Eternatus battle; ordinary Wild Area level scaling to 60, Normal Weather
Stepping-Stone Sea Main Area	In the Water	40-45	5%	The Isle of Armor Expansion Pass required, Before the Darkest Day and Eternatus battle, Overcast
Stepping-Stone Sea Main Area	In the Water	60	5%	The Isle of Armor Expansion Pass required, After the Darkest Day and Eternatus battle; ordinary Wild Area level scaling to 60, Overcast
Stepping-Stone Sea Main Area	In the Water	40-45	5%	The Isle of Armor Expansion Pass required, Before the Darkest Day and Eternatus battle, Raining
Stepping-Stone Sea Main Area	In the Water	60	5%	The Isle of Armor Expansion Pass required, After the Darkest Day and Eternatus battle; ordinary Wild Area level scaling to 60, Raining
Stepping-Stone Sea Main Area	In the Water	40-45	5%	The Isle of Armor Expansion Pass required, Before the Darkest Day and Eternatus battle, Thunderstorm
Stepping-Stone Sea Main Area	In the Water	60	5%	The Isle of Armor Expansion Pass required, After the Darkest Day and Eternatus battle; ordinary Wild Area level scaling to 60, Thunderstorm
Stepping-Stone Sea Main Area	In the Water	40-45	5%	The Isle of Armor Expansion Pass required, Before the Darkest Day and Eternatus battle, Intense Sun
Stepping-Stone Sea Main Area	In the Water	60	5%	The Isle of Armor Expansion Pass required, After the Darkest Day and Eternatus battle; ordinary Wild Area level scaling to 60, Intense Sun
Stepping-Stone Sea Main Area	In the Water	40-45	5%	The Isle of Armor Expansion Pass required, Before the Darkest Day and Eternatus battle, Fog
Stepping-Stone Sea Main Area	In the Water	60	5%	The Isle of Armor Expansion Pass required, After the Darkest Day and Eternatus battle; ordinary Wild Area level scaling to 60, Fog
Workout Sea Wild Pokémon	In the Water	40-45	5%	The Isle of Armor Expansion Pass required, Before the Darkest Day and Eternatus battle, Normal Weather
Workout Sea Wild Pokémon	In the Water	60	5%	The Isle of Armor Expansion Pass required, After the Darkest Day and Eternatus battle; ordinary Wild Area level scaling to 60, Normal Weather
Workout Sea Wild Pokémon	In the Water	40-45	5%	The Isle of Armor Expansion Pass required, Before the Darkest Day and Eternatus battle, Overcast
Workout Sea Wild Pokémon	In the Water	60	5%	The Isle of Armor Expansion Pass required, After the Darkest Day and Eternatus battle; ordinary Wild Area level scaling to 60, Overcast
Workout Sea Wild Pokémon	In the Water	40-45	5%	The Isle of Armor Expansion Pass required, Before the Darkest Day and Eternatus battle, Raining
Workout Sea Wild Pokémon	In the Water	60	5%	The Isle of Armor Expansion Pass required, After the Darkest Day and Eternatus battle; ordinary Wild Area level scaling to 60, Raining
Workout Sea Wild Pokémon	In the Water	40-45	5%	The Isle of Armor Expansion Pass required, Before the Darkest Day and Eternatus battle, Thunderstorm
Workout Sea Wild Pokémon	In the Water	60	5%	The Isle of Armor Expansion Pass required, After the Darkest Day and Eternatus battle; ordinary Wild Area level scaling to 60, Thunderstorm
Workout Sea Wild Pokémon	In the Water	40-45	5%	The Isle of Armor Expansion Pass required, Before the Darkest Day and Eternatus battle, Intense Sun
Workout Sea Wild Pokémon	In the Water	60	5%	The Isle of Armor Expansion Pass required, After the Darkest Day and Eternatus battle; ordinary Wild Area level scaling to 60, Intense Sun
Workout Sea Wild Pokémon	In the Water	40-45	5%	The Isle of Armor Expansion Pass required, Before the Darkest Day and Eternatus battle, Fog
Workout Sea Wild Pokémon	In the Water	60	5%	The Isle of Armor Expansion Pass required, After the Darkest Day and Eternatus battle; ordinary Wild Area level scaling to 60, Fog

Listed levels describe learning by leveling up. The Move Reminder can also teach available level-up moves regardless of the current level.


Start	Tackle A physical attack in which the user charges and slams into the target with its whole body.	40	100	35
Start	Smokescreen The user releases an obscuring cloud of smoke or ink. This lowers the target’s accuracy.	-	100	20
5	Acid Opposing Pokémon are attacked with a spray of harsh acid. This may also lower their Sp. Def stats.	40	100	30
10	Water Gun The target is blasted with a forceful shot of water.	40	100	25
15	Tail Whip The user wags its tail cutely, making opposing Pokémon less wary and lowering their Defense stats.	-	100	30
20	Double Team By moving rapidly, the user makes illusory copies of itself to raise its evasiveness.	-	-	15
25	Poison Tail The user hits the target with its tail. This may also poison the target. Critical hits land more easily.	50	100	25
30	Water Pulse The user attacks the target with a pulsing blast of water. This may also confuse the target.	60	100	20
35	Toxic A move that leaves the target badly poisoned. Its poison damage worsens every turn.	-	90	10
40	Dragon Pulse The target is attacked with a shock wave generated by the user’s gaping mouth.	85	100	10
45	Aqua Tail The user attacks by swinging its tail as if it were a vicious wave in a raging storm.	90	90	10
50	Sludge Bomb Unsanitary sludge is hurled at the target. This may also poison the target.	90	100	10
55	Hydro Pump The target is blasted by a huge volume of water launched under great pressure.	110	80	5

Moves this Pokémon can learn from Technical Machines and Technical Records in Pokémon Sword and Shield.


TM21	Rest The user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully restores the user’s HP and heals any status conditions.	-	-	10
TM24	Snore This attack can be used only if the user is asleep. The harsh noise may also make the target flinch.	50	100	15
TM25	Protect This move enables the user to protect itself from all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.	-	-	10
TM27	Icy Wind The user attacks with a gust of chilled air. This also lowers opposing Pokémon’s Speed stats.	55	95	15
TM31	Attract If it is the opposite gender of the user, the target becomes infatuated and less likely to attack.	-	100	15
TM33	Rain Dance The user summons a heavy rain that falls for five turns, powering up Water-type moves. It lowers the power of Fire-type moves.	-	-	5
TM35	Hail The user summons a hailstorm lasting five turns. It damages all Pokémon except Ice types.	-	-	10
TM39	Facade This attack move doubles its power if the user is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed.	70	100	20
TM45	Dive Diving on the first turn, the user floats up and attacks on the next turn.	80	100	10
TM52	Bounce The user bounces up high, then drops on the target on the second turn. This may also leave the target with paralysis.	85	85	5
TM74	Venoshock The user drenches the target in a special poisonous liquid. This move’s power is doubled if the target is poisoned.	65	100	10
TM76	Round The user attacks the target with a song. Others can join in the Round to increase the power of the attack.	60	100	15
TR03	Hydro Pump The target is blasted by a huge volume of water launched under great pressure.	110	80	5
TR04	Surf The user attacks everything around it by swamping its surroundings with a giant wave.	90	100	15
TR08	Thunderbolt A strong electric blast crashes down on the target. This may also leave the target with paralysis.	90	100	15
TR16	Waterfall The user charges at the target and may make it flinch.	80	100	15
TR20	Substitute The user creates a substitute for itself using some of its HP. The substitute serves as the user’s decoy.	-	-	10
TR22	Sludge Bomb Unsanitary sludge is hurled at the target. This may also poison the target.	90	100	10
TR24	Outrage The user rampages and attacks for two to three turns. The user then becomes confused.	120	100	10
TR26	Endure The user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.	-	-	10
TR27	Sleep Talk While it is asleep, the user randomly uses one of the moves it knows.	-	-	10
TR31	Iron Tail The target is slammed with a steel-hard tail. This may also lower the target’s Defense stat.	100	75	15
TR33	Shadow Ball The user hurls a shadowy blob at the target. This may also lower the target’s Sp. Def stat.	80	100	15
TR54	Toxic Spikes The user lays a trap of poison spikes at the feet of the opposing team. The spikes will poison opposing Pokémon that switch into battle.	-	-	20
TR62	Dragon Pulse The target is attacked with a shock wave generated by the user’s gaping mouth.	85	100	10
TR73	Gunk Shot The user shoots filthy garbage at the target to attack. This may also poison the target.	120	80	5
TR78	Sludge Wave The user strikes everything around it by swamping the area with a giant sludge wave. This may also poison those hit.	95	100	10
TR84	Scald The user shoots boiling hot water at its target. This may also leave the target with a burn.	80	100	15
TR90	Play Rough The user plays rough with the target and attacks it. This may also lower the target’s Attack stat.	90	90	10
TR91	Venom Drench Opposing Pokémon are drenched in an odd poisonous liquid. This lowers the Attack, Sp. Atk, and Speed stats of a poisoned target.	-	100	20

Moves this Pokémon can learn from move tutors in this game.

		Class
Flip Turn After making its attack, the user rushes back to switch places with a party Pokémon in waiting.			60	100	20
Scale Shot The user attacks by shooting scales two to five times in a row. This move boosts the user’s Speed stat but lowers its Defense stat.			25	90	20

Moves acquired through eligible breeding. Sword/Shield also supports same-species Nursery sharing with an empty recipient move slot.


Acid Armor The user alters its cellular structure to liquefy itself, sharply raising its Defense stat.	-	-	20
Dragon Tail The target is knocked away, and a different Pokémon is dragged out. In the wild, this ends a battle against a single Pokémon.	60	90	10
Haze The user creates a haze that eliminates every stat change among all the Pokémon engaged in battle.	-	-	30
Twister The user whips up a vicious tornado to tear at opposing Pokémon. This may also make them flinch.	40	100	20

Individual options, not a guarantee that every four-move combination is legal or eligible for Ranked Battles. Imports require the indicated transfer path; later games use separate HOME movesets.


Confide The user tells the target a secret, and the target loses its ability to concentrate. This lowers the target’s Sp. Atk stat. Import from an eligible earlier game through Pokémon HOME; Bank/Transporter where required. The Battle Ready symbol removes these imported moves. Later games use separate HOME movesets.	-	-	20
Shock Wave The user strikes the target with a quick jolt of electricity. This attack never misses. Import from an eligible earlier game through Pokémon HOME; Bank/Transporter where required. The Battle Ready symbol removes these imported moves. Later games use separate HOME movesets.	60	-	20
Swagger The user enrages and confuses the target. However, this also sharply raises the target’s Attack stat. Import from an eligible earlier game through Pokémon HOME; Bank/Transporter where required. The Battle Ready symbol removes these imported moves. Later games use separate HOME movesets.	-	85	15

Ability options available to this Pokémon in this game.

Poison Point

Ability Slot 1

Contact with the Pokémon may poison the attacker.

Has a 30% chance of poisoning attacking Pokémon on contact.

Poison Touch

Ability Slot 2

May poison a target when the Pokémon makes contact.

Has a 30% chance of poisoning target Pokémon upon contact.

Adaptability(Hidden Ability)

Powers up moves of the same type as the Pokémon.

Increases the same-type attack bonus from 1.5× to 2×.

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Skrelp in Pokémon Sword & Shield

Pokédex entries

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Skrelp in Other Games

Base Stats

Skrelp Type Chart

Weak to

Resists

Training

Breeding

Evolution Chart

Locations

Level-Up Moves

TM/TR Moves

Move Tutor Moves

Egg Moves

Additional Move Acquisition Options

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