Skarmory #0227

The Armor Bird Pokémon

Forms:

The data on this page are from Legends: Z-A, the most recent appearance of Skarmory. Use the left menu (blue tab) to see data from other games!

Typing	SteelFlying
Abilities	Keen Eye - Ability 1 Sturdy - Ability 2 Weak Armor - Hidden
Classification	The Armor Bird Pokémon
National ID	#0227

Type Effectiveness

Weak x2

Fire

Electric

Resists x½

Normal

Flying

Steel

Psychic

Dragon

Fairy

Resists x¼

Bug

Grass

Immune x0

Poison

Ground

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Official Artwork

Base Stats

Stat	Amount	Negative	Neutral	Positive
HP	65		125—172
Attack	80	76—118	85—132	93—145
Defense	140	130—172	145—192	159—211
Sp. Attack	40	40—82	45—92	49—101
Sp. Defense	70	67—109	75—122	82—134
Speed	70	67—109	75—122	82—134
Total	465	Calculated Stat Range Based on Nature

Calculated stats: Lv. 50

Lv. 100

Breeding and Species Information

Egg Group(s)	Flying
Egg Cycles	25
Egg Steps	6400 - Generations II, III, and VII 6375 - Generations IV 6425 - Generations V and VI 6375 - Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl 3200 - Sword, Shield, Scarlet, and Violet
Gender Ratio	50.00% 50.00%
Height	1.7 m (5'7")
Weight	50.5 kg (111.3 lbs.)

Battle Information

EV Yield	2 Defense
Base Exp. Yield	163
Catch Rate	25
Catch Chance	~7.69% Success (Poké Ball, Lvl. 50, Full HP)
Exp. Growth Rate	Slow
Base Friendship	50

Learnset via Level-up

The following moves are learned by Skarmory via level-up in Pokémon Legends: Z-A:

Level	Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
1	Peck	35	100	Flying	Phys.
1	Leer	—	100	Normal	Stat.
12	Metal Claw	50	95	Steel	Phys.
16	Sand Tomb	35	85	Ground	Phys.
20	Wing Attack	60	100	Flying	Phys.
24	Slash	70	100	Normal	Phys.
28	Steel Wing	70	90	Steel	Phys.
34	Night Slash	70	100	Dark	Phys.
38	Drill Run	80	95	Ground	Phys.
42	Metal Sound	—	85	Steel	Stat.
46	Spikes	—	—	Ground	Stat.
50	Iron Defense	—	—	Steel	Stat.
56	Brave Bird	120	100	Flying	Phys.

Learnset via TM

The following moves are learned by Skarmory via TM in Pokémon Legends: Z-A:

TM	Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
TM005	Roar	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM012	Rock Slide	75	90	Rock	Phys.
TM017	Protect	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM022	Aerial Ace	60	—	Flying	Phys.
TM027	Swift	60	—	Normal	Spec.
TM030	Swords Dance	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM032	Double Team	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM034	Night Slash	70	100	Dark	Phys.
TM035	Endure	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM036	Rock Tomb	60	95	Rock	Phys.
TM037	Stealth Rock	—	—	Rock	Stat.
TM043	Fly	90	95	Flying	Phys.
TM044	Hyper Beam	150	90	Normal	Spec.
TM047	Agility	—	—	Psychic	Stat.
TM055	Giga Impact	150	90	Normal	Phys.
TM058	Iron Head	80	100	Steel	Phys.
TM079	Hurricane	110	70	Flying	Spec.
TM080	Iron Defense	—	—	Steel	Stat.
TM081	X-Scissor	80	100	Bug	Phys.
TM084	Flash Cannon	80	100	Steel	Spec.
TM085	Substitute	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM088	Spikes	—	—	Ground	Stat.
TM090	Dark Pulse	80	100	Dark	Spec.
TM091	Curse	—	—	Ghost	Stat.
TM094	Whirlwind	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM095	Taunt	—	100	Dark	Stat.

Reminder Moves

The following moves are learned by Skarmory as Reminder Moves in Pokémon Legends: Z-A:

Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
Air Slash	75	95	Flying	Spec.

Reminder moves can only be learned by going to a Move Reminder (Generations I-VIII) or using the Pokémon menu (Legends: Arceus and later).

How to Obtain

Available In

Generation II

Gold

Transfer

Silver

Catchable

Crystal

Catchable

Generation III

Ruby

Catchable

Sapphire

Catchable

FireRed

Catchable

LeafGreen

Transfer

Emerald

Catchable

Generation IV

Diamond

Catchable

Pearl

Catchable

Platinum

Catchable

HeartGold

Transfer

SoulSilver

Catchable

Generation V

Black

Transfer

White

Transfer

Black 2

Catchable

White 2

Catchable

Generation VI

X

Catchable

Y

Catchable

Alpha Sapphire

Catchable

Omega Ruby

Catchable

Generation VII

Sun

Catchable

Moon

Catchable

Ultra Sun

Catchable

Ultra Moon

Catchable

Generation VIII

Sword

Transfer

Shield

Transfer

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

Generation IX

Scarlet

Transfer

Violet

Transfer

The Indigo Disk (Scarlet)

Catchable

The Indigo Disk (Violet)

Catchable

Legends: Z-A

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.

In-Game Images

Standard Sprites

Main Sprite

Shiny Sprites

Main Sprite

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