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Skarmory

39 appearances (Regulation M-B)
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Unranked
134
Speed #191
Forms: Mega Skarmory
Skarmory
Steel Flying
HP 65
Atk 80
Def 140
Sp.Atk 40
Sp.Def 70
Speed 70
Total 465
Weight 111.3 lbs.
Keen Eye
The Pokémon ignores changes to targets’ evasiveness and its accuracy cannot be lowered.
Sturdy
If the Pokémon has full HP and takes damage from a move that would knock it out in one hit, it will endure the hit with 1 HP. The Pokémon is also immune to one-hit KO moves.
Weak Armor
When the Pokémon takes damage from a physical move, its Defense stat is lowered by 1 stage, but its Speed stat is boosted by 2 stages.

Type effectiveness

Weakness · 2×
Fire Electric
Resistance · ½×
Normal Flying Psychic Dragon Steel Fairy
Resistance · ¼×
Grass Bug
Immunity · 0×
Poison Ground

Meta Builds

Meta Popular

Builds ranked by competitive performance — higher placement at larger events scores more.

#1
Sturdy Skarmorite
100.0 72.7% WR · 1 teams
Dual Wingbeat Iron Head Protect Rock Tomb
Stat Alignment: 100% Adamant
Team
Skarmory
Skarmory
Sturdy · Skarmorite
100%
Raichu
Raichu
Lightning Rod · Raichunite Y
100%
Sinistcha
Sinistcha
Hospitality · Kasib Berry
100%
Ceruledge
Ceruledge
Flash Fire · Colbur Berry
100%
Milotic
Milotic
Competitive · Leftovers
100%
Incineroar
Incineroar
Intimidate · Sitrus Berry
100%
The Grand Champions Festival Encore · Aal (#198) · 8–3
Raichu
Raichu
Ability Lightning Rod
Item Raichunite Y
Nature Timid
Fake Out Focus Blast Zap Cannon Protect
Skarmory
Skarmory
Ability Sturdy
Item Skarmorite
Nature Adamant
Dual Wingbeat Iron Head Rock Tomb Protect
Sinistcha
Sinistcha
Ability Hospitality
Item Kasib Berry
Nature Relaxed
Matcha Gotcha Life Dew Rage Powder Protect
Ceruledge
Ceruledge
Ability Flash Fire
Item Colbur Berry
Nature Adamant
Bitter Blade Shadow Sneak Bulk Up Protect
Milotic
Milotic
Ability Competitive
Item Leftovers
Nature Calm
Muddy Water Coil Hypnosis Protect
Incineroar
Incineroar
Ability Intimidate
Item Sitrus Berry
Nature Impish
Flare Blitz Throat Chop Fake Out Parting Shot
#2
Sturdy Skarmorite
87.8 55.3% WR · 6 teams
Brave Bird Iron Head Protect Swords Dance
Stat Alignment: 83% Jolly, 17% Adamant
Team
Skarmory
Skarmory
Sturdy · Skarmorite
100%
Sinistcha
Sinistcha
Hospitality · Kasib Berry
83%
Raichu
Raichu
Lightning Rod · Raichunite Y
50%
Ceruledge
Ceruledge
Flash Fire · Colbur Berry
50%
Milotic
Milotic
Competitive · Leftovers
50%
Tyranitar
Tyranitar
Sand Stream · Tyranitarite
33%
The Grand Champions Festival Encore · yes689 (#154) · 9–5
Skarmory
Skarmory
Ability Sturdy
Item Skarmorite
Nature Jolly
Iron Head Brave Bird Swords Dance Protect
Sinistcha
Sinistcha
Ability Hospitality
Item Sitrus Berry
Nature Bold
Matcha Gotcha Trick Room Rage Powder Protect
Garchomp
Garchomp
Ability Rough Skin
Item Life Orb
Nature Jolly
Rock Slide Stomping Tantrum Dragon Claw Protect
Tyranitar
Tyranitar
Ability Sand Stream
Item Tyranitarite
Nature Jolly
Dragon Dance Rock Slide Knock Off Protect
Annihilape
Annihilape
Ability Defiant
Item Focus Sash
Nature Adamant
Close Combat Coaching Gunk Shot Shadow Claw
Incineroar
Incineroar
Ability Intimidate
Item Passho Berry
Nature Jolly
Fake Out Parting Shot Darkest Lariat Flare Blitz
#3
Weak Armor Skarmorite
72.6 62.5% WR · 1 teams
Drill Run Iron Head Protect Rock Slide
Stat Alignment: 100% Adamant
Team
Skarmory
Skarmory
Weak Armor · Skarmorite
100%
Ceruledge
Ceruledge
Flash Fire · Colbur Berry
100%
Sylveon
Sylveon
Pixilate · Fairy Feather
100%
Garchomp
Garchomp
Rough Skin · Life Orb
100%
Meowscarada
Meowscarada
Overgrow · Focus Sash
100%
Aerodactyl
Aerodactyl
Unnerve · Aerodactylite
100%
The Grand Champions Festival Encore · silverkytes (#844) · 5–3
Skarmory
Skarmory
Ability Weak Armor
Item Skarmorite
Nature Adamant
Rock Slide Protect Drill Run Iron Head
Ceruledge
Ceruledge
Ability Flash Fire
Item Colbur Berry
Nature Adamant
Bitter Blade Shadow Sneak Bulk Up Protect
Sylveon
Sylveon
Ability Pixilate
Item Fairy Feather
Nature Modest
Hyper Voice Yawn Quick Attack Protect
Garchomp
Garchomp
Ability Rough Skin
Item Life Orb
Nature Jolly
Earthquake Dragon Claw Stomping Tantrum Protect
Meowscarada
Meowscarada
Ability Overgrow
Item Focus Sash
Nature Jolly
Low Kick Knock Off Flower Trick Protect
Aerodactyl
Aerodactyl
Ability Unnerve
Item Aerodactylite
Nature Jolly
Rock Slide Dual Wingbeat Tailwind Wide Guard
#4
Sturdy Skarmorite
72.6 62.5% WR · 1 teams
Drill Run Iron Head Protect Rock Slide
Stat Alignment: 100% Adamant
Team
Skarmory
Skarmory
Sturdy · Skarmorite
100%
Ceruledge
Ceruledge
Flash Fire · Colbur Berry
100%
Sylveon
Sylveon
Pixilate · Fairy Feather
100%
Garchomp
Garchomp
Rough Skin · Life Orb
100%
Meowscarada
Meowscarada
Overgrow · Focus Sash
100%
Staraptor
Staraptor
Intimidate · Staraptite
100%
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Skarmory
Skarmory
Ability Sturdy
Item Skarmorite
Nature Adamant
Rock Slide Protect Drill Run Iron Head
Ceruledge
Ceruledge
Ability Flash Fire
Item Colbur Berry
Nature Adamant
Bitter Blade Shadow Sneak Bulk Up Protect
Sylveon
Sylveon
Ability Pixilate
Item Fairy Feather
Nature Modest
Hyper Voice Hyper Beam Quick Attack Protect
Garchomp
Garchomp
Ability Rough Skin
Item Life Orb
Nature Jolly
Earthquake Dragon Claw Rock Slide Protect
Meowscarada
Meowscarada
Ability Overgrow
Item Focus Sash
Nature Jolly
Triple Axel Knock Off Flower Trick Protect
Staraptor
Staraptor
Ability Intimidate
Item Staraptite
Nature Jolly
Tailwind Protect Close Combat Dual Wingbeat
#5
Weak Armor Skarmorite
72.6 62.5% WR · 1 teams
Brave Bird Drill Run Iron Head Protect
Stat Alignment: 100% Jolly
Team
Skarmory
Skarmory
Weak Armor · Skarmorite
100%
Snorlax
Snorlax
Thick Fat · Chople Berry
100%
Zoroark [Hisuian Form]
Zoroark [Hisuian Form]
Illusion · Choice Scarf
100%
Lucario
Lucario
Inner Focus · Focus Sash
100%
Skeledirge
Skeledirge
Unaware · Leftovers
100%
Hydreigon
Hydreigon
Levitate · Haban Berry
100%
The Grand Champions Festival Encore · MossV2 (#899) · 5–3
Snorlax
Snorlax
Ability Thick Fat
Item Chople Berry
Nature Adamant
Self-Destruct Crunch Double-Edge Brick Break
Zoroark [Hisuian Form]
Zoroark [Hisuian Form]
Ability Illusion
Item Choice Scarf
Nature Modest
Shadow Ball Hyper Voice Psychic Grass Knot
Lucario
Lucario
Ability Inner Focus
Item Focus Sash
Nature Naive
Aura Sphere Flash Cannon Protect Vacuum Wave
Skeledirge
Skeledirge
Ability Unaware
Item Leftovers
Nature Bold
Torch Song Will-O-Wisp Slack Off Alluring Voice
Hydreigon
Hydreigon
Ability Levitate
Item Haban Berry
Nature Timid
Earth Power Dark Pulse Draco Meteor Protect
Skarmory
Skarmory
Ability Weak Armor
Item Skarmorite
Nature Jolly
Brave Bird Drill Run Iron Head Protect

Tournament Stats

Submissions that don't match in-game data (typos, renamed moves or abilities) are discarded during import, so the counts here can differ from the total appearance count above.

Most Common Teammates

Sinistcha
Sinistcha
Grass Ghost
38.5% usage · WR 45.6%
Garchomp
Garchomp
Dragon Ground
35.9% usage · WR 45.7%
Incineroar
Incineroar
Fire Dark
25.6% usage · WR 46.0%
Whimsicott
Whimsicott
Grass Fairy
23.1% usage · WR 37.5%
Raichu
Raichu
Electric
17.9% usage · WR 55.3%
Staraptor
Staraptor
Normal Flying
15.4% usage · WR 45.7%
Tyranitar
Tyranitar
Rock Dark
15.4% usage · WR 44.1%
Sneasler
Sneasler
Fighting Poison
15.4% usage · WR 24.1%

Most Common Moves

Iron Head
38 (97.4%)
Protect
33 (84.6%)
Brave Bird
24 (61.5%)
Swords Dance
10 (25.6%)
Tailwind
9 (23.1%)
Dual Wingbeat
8 (20.5%)
Rock Slide
8 (20.5%)
Rock Tomb
7 (17.9%)
Drill Run
4 (10.3%)
Body Press
3 (7.7%)

Most Common Items

Skarmorite Skarmorite
33 (84.6%)
Metal Coat Metal Coat
2 (5.1%)
Leftovers Leftovers
2 (5.1%)
Sitrus Berry Sitrus Berry
1 (2.6%)
Expert Belt Expert Belt
1 (2.6%)

Most Common Abilities

Sturdy
29 (74.4%)
Weak Armor
7 (17.9%)
Stalwart (not precise)
2 (5.1%)
Keen Eye
1 (2.6%)

Most Common Stat Points Ranked Season

Season 4 — Doubles ladder — separate from the tournament stats. Full breakdown →

UseHPAtkDefSpASpDSpe
24.7% 732···27
20.5% 232···32
5.9% 932···25
4.5% ·32··232
3.2% 3232···2
3.2% 322···32

Learnable Moves

Move Type Cat. Pow Acc PP
Aerial Ace Flying Physical 60 101 20
Agility Psychic Status - 101 20
Air Cutter Flying Special 60 95 20
Air Slash Flying Special 75 95 16
Assurance Dark Physical 60 100 12
Body Press Fighting Physical 80 100 12
Brave Bird Flying Physical 120 100 16
Curse Ghost Status - 101 12
Dark Pulse Dark Special 80 100 16
Drill Peck Flying Physical 80 100 20
Drill Run Ground Physical 80 95 12
Dual Wingbeat Flying Physical 40 90 12
Endure Normal Status - 101 12
Facade Normal Physical 70 100 20
Feint Normal Physical 30 100 12
Flash Cannon Steel Special 80 100 12
Fly Flying Physical 90 95 16
Giga Impact Normal Physical 150 90 8
Hurricane Flying Special 110 70 12
Hyper Beam Normal Special 150 90 8
Icy Wind Ice Special 55 95 16
Iron Defense Steel Status - 101 16
Iron Head Steel Physical 80 100 16
Metal Sound Steel Status - 85 20
Night Slash Dark Physical 70 100 20
Payback Dark Physical 50 100 12
Move Type Cat. Pow Acc PP
Protect Normal Status - 101 8
Rest Psychic Status - 101 8
Reversal Fighting Physical 1 100 16
Roar Normal Status - 101 20
Rock Slide Rock Physical 75 90 12
Rock Tomb Rock Physical 60 95 16
Roost Flying Status - 101 8
Round Normal Special 60 100 16
Sand Tomb Ground Physical 35 85 16
Sandstorm Rock Status - 101 8
Sky Attack Flying Physical 140 90 8
Sleep Talk Normal Status - 101 12
Snore Normal Special 50 100 16
Spikes Ground Status - 101 20
Stealth Rock Rock Status - 101 20
Steel Beam Steel Special 140 95 8
Steel Wing Steel Physical 70 90 20
Substitute Normal Status - 101 12
Sunny Day Fire Status - 101 8
Swords Dance Normal Status - 101 20
Tailwind Flying Status - 101 16
Taunt Dark Status - 100 20
Thief Dark Physical 60 100 20
Whirlwind Normal Status - 101 20
X-Scissor Bug Physical 80 100 16

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