Drapion #0452

The Ogre Scorpion Pokémon

Typing	PoisonDark
Abilities	Battle Armor - Ability 1 Sniper - Ability 2 Keen Eye - Hidden
Classification	The Ogre Scorpion Pokémon
National ID	#0452
Regional ID	#0128

Type Effectiveness

Weak x2

Ground

Resists x½

PoisonGhostGrassDark

Immune x0

Psychic

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This page displays data from Shining Pearl (the most recent standard appearance of this Pokémon). To view data from other games, use the game selector in the sidebar.

Official Artwork

Base Stats

Stat	Amount	Stat Range
HP	70	130—177
Attack	90	85—156
Defense	110	103—178
Sp. Attack	60	58—123
Sp. Defense	75	72—139
Speed	95	90—161
Total	500	Calculated Stat Range

Calculated stats: Lv. 50

Lv. 100Nature details:

Evolutionary Family

At Level 40

Breeding and Species Information

Egg Group(s)	Bug Water 3
Egg Cycles	20
Egg Steps	5120 - Generations II, III, and VII 5100 - Generations IV 5140 - Generations V and VI 5100 - Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl 2560 - Sword, Shield, Scarlet, and Violet
Gender Ratio	50.20% 49.80%
Height	1.3 m (4'3")
Weight	61.5 kg (135.6 lbs.)

Battle Information

EV Yield	2 Defense
Base Exp. Yield	175
Catch Rate	45
Catch Chance	~11.95% Success (Poké Ball, Lvl. 50, Full HP)
Exp. Growth Rate	Slow
Base Friendship	50

Pokédex Entries

Sword "Its poison is potent, but it rarely sees use. This Pokémon prefers to use physical force instead, going on rampages with its car-crushing strength." Shield "It’s so vicious that it’s called the Sand Demon. Yet when confronted by Hippowdon, Drapion keeps a low profile and will never pick a fight."
Brilliant Diamond "It has the power in its clawed arms to make scrap of a car. The tips of its claws release poison." Shining Pearl "Its body is encased in a sturdy shell. Its head rotates 180 degrees, eliminating blind spots."
Legends: Arceus "Has a brutish, ferocious temperament. With immense strength and a sturdy shell off which swords will bounce, it rampages about and wreaks havoc."
X "It takes pride in its strength. Even though it can tear foes apart, it finishes them off with powerful poison." Y "It has the power in its clawed arms to make scrap of a car. The tips of its claws release poison."
Alpha Sapphire "It has the power in its clawed arms to make scrap of a car. The tips of its claws release poison." Omega Ruby "It takes pride in its strength. Even though it can tear foes apart, it finishes them off with powerful poison."
Black White "Possessing a sturdy build, it takes pride in its strength, taking down foes without using toxins."
Black 2 White 2 "It takes pride in its strength. Even though it can tear foes apart, it finishes them off with powerful poison."
Diamond "It has the power in its clawed arms to make scrap of a car. The tips of its claws release poison." Pearl "Its body is encased in a sturdy shell. Its head rotates 180 degrees, eliminating blind spots."
Platinum "Possessing a sturdy build, it takes pride in its strength, taking down foes without using toxins."
HeartGold SoulSilver "It attacks people and Pokémon that cross the desert. This has only furthered its bad reputation."

Learnset

Level-up Egg TM

Learnset via Level-up

The following moves are learned by Drapion via level-up in Pokémon Shining Pearl:

Level	Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
1	Fell Stinger	50	100	Bug	Phys.
1	Fire Fang	65	95	Fire	Phys.
1	Hone Claws	—	—	Dark	Stat.
1	Ice Fang	65	95	Ice	Phys.
1	Leer	—	100	Normal	Stat.
1	Poison Sting	15	100	Poison	Phys.
1	Thunder Fang	65	95	Electric	Phys.
9	Poison Fang	50	100	Poison	Phys.
12	Bite	60	100	Dark	Phys.
15	Toxic Spikes	—	—	Poison	Stat.
18	Bug Bite	60	100	Bug	Phys.
21	Venoshock	65	100	Poison	Spec.
24	Knock Off	65	100	Dark	Phys.
27	Scary Face	—	100	Normal	Stat.
30	Pin Missile	25	95	Bug	Phys.
33	Toxic	—	90	Poison	Stat.
36	Night Slash	70	100	Dark	Phys.
39	Cross Poison	70	100	Poison	Phys.
44	X-Scissor	80	100	Bug	Phys.
49	Acupressure	—	—	Normal	Stat.
54	Crunch	80	100	Dark	Phys.

Egg Moves

The following moves are learned by Drapion as Egg Moves in Pokémon Shining Pearl:

Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
Agility	—	—	Psychic	Stat.
Confuse Ray	—	100	Ghost	Stat.
Night Slash	70	100	Dark	Phys.
Poison Tail	50	100	Poison	Phys.
Sand Attack	—	100	Ground	Stat.
Screech	—	85	Normal	Stat.
Slash	70	100	Normal	Phys.
Whirlwind	—	—	Normal	Stat.

Learnset via TM

The following moves are learned by Drapion via TM in Pokémon Shining Pearl:

TM	Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
TM005	Roar	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM006	Toxic	—	90	Poison	Stat.
TM011	Sunny Day	—	—	Fire	Stat.
TM012	Taunt	—	100	Dark	Stat.
TM015	Hyper Beam	150	90	Normal	Spec.
TM017	Protect	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM018	Rain Dance	—	—	Water	Stat.
TM023	Iron Tail	100	75	Steel	Phys.
TM026	Earthquake	100	100	Ground	Phys.
TM028	Dig	80	100	Ground	Phys.
TM030	Shadow Ball	80	100	Ghost	Spec.
TM031	Brick Break	75	100	Fighting	Phys.
TM032	Double Team	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM036	Sludge Bomb	90	100	Poison	Spec.
TM039	Rock Tomb	60	95	Rock	Phys.
TM040	Aerial Ace	60	—	Flying	Phys.
TM041	Torment	—	100	Dark	Stat.
TM042	Facade	70	100	Normal	Phys.
TM044	Rest	—	—	Psychic	Stat.
TM045	Attract	—	100	Normal	Stat.
TM046	Thief	60	100	Dark	Phys.
TM054	False Swipe	40	100	Normal	Phys.
TM056	Fling	1	100	Dark	Phys.
TM058	Endure	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM062	Bug Buzz	90	100	Bug	Spec.
TM066	Payback	50	100	Dark	Phys.
TM068	Giga Impact	150	90	Normal	Phys.
TM070	Flash	—	100	Normal	Stat.
TM075	Swords Dance	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM078	Snarl	55	95	Dark	Spec.
TM079	Dark Pulse	80	100	Dark	Spec.
TM080	Rock Slide	75	90	Rock	Phys.
TM081	X-Scissor	80	100	Bug	Phys.
TM082	Sleep Talk	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM083	Bulldoze	60	100	Ground	Phys.
TM084	Poison Jab	80	100	Poison	Phys.
TM087	Swagger	—	85	Normal	Stat.
TM090	Substitute	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM093	Cut	50	95	Normal	Phys.
TM096	Strength	80	100	Normal	Phys.
TM098	Rock Smash	40	100	Fighting	Phys.
TM100	Rock Climb	90	85	Normal	Phys.

How to Obtain

Available In

Generation IV

Diamond

Catchable

Pearl

Catchable

Platinum

Catchable

HeartGold

Evolve

SoulSilver

Evolve

Generation V

Black

Transfer

White

Transfer

Black 2

Evolve

White 2

Evolve

Generation VI

X

Catchable

Y

Catchable

Alpha Sapphire

Evolve

Omega Ruby

Evolve

Generation VII

Sun

Transfer

Moon

Transfer

Ultra Sun

Catchable

Ultra Moon

Catchable

Generation VIII

Sword

Catchable

Shield

Catchable

The Isle of Armor (Sword)

Catchable

The Isle of Armor (Shield)

Catchable

The Crown Tundra (Sword)

Catchable

The Crown Tundra (Shield)

Catchable

Brilliant Diamond

Catchable

Shining Pearl

Catchable

Legends: Arceus

Catchable

What does each category mean?

Catchable Can be caught in the base game without special requirements. It spawns somewhere in game.

Obtainable Available only through an in-game gift, such as a starter or in-game trade with an NPC.

Evolve Only available through evolution. A pre-evolution is available for catching or obtaining.

Event Only available through some sort of event or distribution.

Transfer Exists within the game's data, but can only be obtained via a trade with another player (version exclusive) or transfer through another means like Pokémon HOME.

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Shiny Sprites

Main Sprite

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Scarlet and Violet

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Drapion #0452

The Ogre Scorpion Pokémon

Type Effectiveness

Official Artwork

Base Stats

Evolutionary Family

Breeding and Species Information

Battle Information

Pokédex Entries

Learnset

Learnset via Level-up

Egg Moves

Learnset via TM

How to Obtain

Available In

Generation IV

Generation V

Generation VI

Generation VII

Generation VIII

In-Game Images

Standard Sprites

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