No. 315 Returning · National Dex No. 227

Skarmory

Armor Bird Pokémon

SteelFlying

Height: 1.7 m (5′07″)
Weight: 50.5 kg (111.3 lb)
Gender: 50% male · 50% female
Catch rate: 25 of 255
Growth rate: Erratic
Egg groups: Flying
Egg cycles: 25
Base friendship: 70
EV yield: 2 Defense
Held in the wild: Metal Coat rare

Abilities

Keen EyePrevents others from lowering its accuracy.
SturdyNegates 1-hit KOs from full HP.
Weak Armor, hidden abilityPhysical moves lower Defense, boost Speed.

Skarmory nest upon treacherous cliff faces. Many can be seen circling Mt. Thunder in the distant sky, gatekeeping the weak from the mountain.

Base stats

140

Total465

The species’ own values, before level, training or nature. Bars end at 200.

Changed in Monomyth

Same types and base stats as in the main games (National Dex No. 227).

Evolution

Skarmory does not evolve, and nothing evolves into it.

Where to find it

Where	How	Levels	Chance
Mt. Thunder	Grass	Lv 57–61	20%
Old Bay Coast	Grass	Lv 40–70	5%
Old Bay Island	Grass	Lv 60–80	up to 6%
Sunbleached Cliffs	Grass	Lv 37–39	2%

Moves

41 in all

Level up 18

Lv	Move	Category	Pow	Acc	PP
1	Leer, Normal-typeThe user leers at all opposing Pokémon with sharp eyes, lowering their Defense stats.	Status	—	100%	30
1	Peck, Flying-typeThe target is jabbed with a sharply pointed beak or horn.	Physical	35	100%	35
6	Sand Attack, Ground-typeSand is hurled in the target’s face, lowering the target’s Accuracy.	Status	—	100%	15
9	Fury Attack, Normal-typeThe target is jabbed repeatedly with a horn or beak 2-5 times in a row.	Physical	15	85%	20
12	Metal Claw, Steel-typeThe target is raked with steel claws. It has a 10% chance of boosting the user’s Attack.	Physical	50	95%	35
17	Agility, Psychic-typeThe user relaxes and lightens its body to move faster, sharply boosting its Speed stat.	Status	—	—	30
20	Wing Attack, Flying-typeThe target is struck with large, imposing wings spread wide to inflict damage.	Physical	60	100%	35
23	Slash, Normal-typeThe target is attacked with a slash of claws or blades. Critical hits land more often.	Physical	70	100%	20
28	Steel Wing, Steel-typeThe target is hit with wings of steel. It has a 10% chance of boosting the user’s Defense.	Physical	70	90%	25
31	Autotomize, Steel-typeThe user sheds part of its body, reducing its weight and sharply boosting its Speed stat.	Status	—	—	15
34	Drill Peck, Flying-typeA corkscrewing attack that strikes the target with a sharp beak acting as a drill.	Physical	80	100%	20
38	Feint, Normal-typeThe user strikes before most moves occur. It breaks any protection moves such as Protect.	Physical	30	100%	10
40	Metal Sound, Steel-typeThe user emits a horrible sound like scraping metal to harshly lower the target’s Sp. Def.	Status	—	85%	40
43	Falchiondive, Flying-typeThe user flies into the sky and dives down at Mach speed. This boosts the user’s Speed.	Physical	60	100%	15
47	Spikes, Ground-typeLays up to 3 layers of spikes at the opposing team, hurting grounded Pokémon on switch-in.	Status	—	—	20
52	Iron Defense, Steel-typeThe user hardens its body’s surface like iron, sharply boosting its Defense stat.	Status	—	—	15
58	Brave Bird, Flying-typeDives at the target at low altitude. The user takes 1/3rd of the damage dealt as recoil.	Physical	120	100%	15
61	Night Slash, Dark-typeThe user slashes the target as soon as it sees an opening. Critical hits land more often.	Physical	70	100%	15

TM and HM 18

TM	Move	Category	Pow	Acc	PP
TM08	Endure, Normal-typeThe user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. It may fail if used in succession.	Status	—	—	10
TM10	Hidden Power, Normal-typeA unique attack that varies in type depending on the Pokémon using it.	Special	60	100%	15
TM11	Sunny Day, Fire-typeIntensifies the sun for 5 turns, which boosts Fire attacks by 50% and halves Water power.	Status	—	—	5
TM17	Protect, Normal-typeThe user protects itself from incoming moves. It may fail if used in succession.	Status	—	—	10
TM18	Rain Dance, Water-typeSummons rain for 5 turns, which boosts Water attacks by 50% & halves Fire attack damage.	Status	—	—	5
TM19	Counter, Fighting-typeThe user retaliates against the last physical attack this turn, dealing double its damage.	Physical	—	100%	20
TM21	Swagger, Normal-typeThe user enrages and confuses the target, but also sharply boosts the target’s Attack.	Status	—	85%	15
TM27	Return, Normal-typeA full-power attack that grows more powerful the more the user likes its Trainer.	Physical	—	100%	20
TM32	Curse, Ghost-typeA move that works differently for the Ghost-type than for all other types.	Status	—	—	10
TM37	Sandstorm, Rock-typeSummons a 5-turn sandstorm, damaging all Pokémon except Rock, Ground & Steel-types.	Status	—	—	10
TM39	Cragalanche, Rock-typeAttacks opposing Pokémon after most moves. Power doubles if hit by the target that turn.	Physical	60	100%	10
TM40	Blindside, Flying-typeA high-speed aerial side-strike that doubles in power on a target at 50% HP or less.	Physical	65	100%	10
TM41	Substitute, Normal-typeCreates a decoy using 25% of its HP, which absorbs attack damage and many status moves.	Status	—	—	10
TM43	Secret Power, Normal-typeAn attack whose added effects depend on the terrain. Can be used to make a Secret Base.	Physical	70	100%	20
TM44	Rest, Psychic-typeThe user sleeps for 2 turns, fully restoring its HP and healing any status conditions.	Status	—	—	5
HM01	Cut, Normal-typeThe target is cut with a scythe or a claw. It can also be used to cut down thin trees.	Physical	65	100%	20
HM02	Fly, Flying-typeThe user soars, then strikes its target on the 2nd turn. Can be used to revisit past towns.	Physical	80	100%	10
HM05	Rock Smash, Fighting-typePunches the target with a 50% chance to lower Defense. Can be used to shatter rocks.	Physical	50	100%	15

Egg moves 5

	Move	Category	Pow	Acc	PP
Egg	Assurance, Dark-typeIf the target has already lost HP in the same turn, this attack’s power is doubled.	Physical	60	100%	10
Egg	Guard Swap, Psychic-typeThe user swaps its Defense and Sp. Def stat stages with the target using psychic power.	Status	—	—	10
Egg	Pursuit, Dark-typeAn attack move that doubles in power if used on a target that is switching out of battle.	Physical	40	100%	20
Egg	Sky Attack, Flying-typeA 2-turn attack where critical hits land more easily. It has a 30% chance of flinching.	Physical	140	90%	5
Egg	Whirlwind, Normal-typeThe target is blown away, dragging out another ally. In the wild, the battle ends.	Status	—	—	20

All sprites

Front

Back

Shiny front

Shiny back

Animation

The game’s own animation.

Details

Steps6
Length76 ticks of 1/60 second
Step 1Frame 2 for 6 ticks
Step 2Frame 1 for 4 ticks
Step 3Frame 2 for 6 ticks
Step 4Frame 1 for 20 ticks
Step 5Frame 2 for 35 ticks
Step 6Frame 1 for 5 ticks

Every frame 2

Frame 1used 3×

Frame 2used 3×

Coat Lab

5,625 possible coats

Usual colours, as in the Pokédex.

Quick guide 3 steps

Pick a coat for each colour group, with its odds. Strength slides the shift from 1 to 8.
Roll rolls a Pokémon’s coat the way the game does, from a random personality value.
Share the link holds the coat you made.

Colour group 1

Strength 1

Colour group 2

Strength 1

Colour group 3

Strength 1

The in-game “Color Variants” option turns coats off. A shiny never gets a coat.

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