Skrelp

Skrelp

Official artwork by Ken Sugimori

Classification

The Mock Kelp Pokémon

Poison Water

Damage Taken*

×4: N/A
×2: Electric Ground Psychic
×1: Dark Dragon Flying Ghost Grass Normal Rock
×0.5: Bug Fairy Fighting Fire Ice Poison Steel Water
×0.25: N/A
×0: N/A

Abilities

Poison Point
Contact with the Pokémon may poison the attacker.
Poison Touch
May poison a target when the Pokémon makes contact.
Adaptability hidden ability
Powers up moves of the same type as the Pokémon.

Base Stats (320 total)

HP: 50
50
Attack: 60
60
Defense: 60
60
Sp. Atk: 60
60
Sp. Def: 60
60
Speed: 30
30

Size

  • Height: 1'8" / 0.5 m
  • Weight: 16.1 lbs / 7.3 kg

Breeding Info

Gender Ratio

50% male
50% female

50% male / 50% female

Egg Groups

Water 1, Dragon

Tags

Basic, Not fully evolved

Evolutionary Family

Skrelp
Skrelp
Base form
Dragalge
Dragalge
Level 48

Flavor Info

Pokédex Entries

Camouflaged as rotten kelp, they spray liquid poison on prey that approaches unawares and then finish it off.


It looks just like rotten kelp. It hides from foes while storing up power for its evolution.

Misc Data

  • Catch Rate: 225
  • Base Happiness: 70

Pokédex Categories

Color

Brown

Body Shape

Serpentine Serpentine

Level-Up Moves

Level Move Type Class Power Acc PP Summary
1 Tackle Normal Physical 50 100% 35 A physical attack in which the user charges and slams into the target with its whole body.
1 Smokescreen Normal Other 100% 20 The user releases an obscuring cloud of smoke or ink. This lowers the target’s accuracy.
1 Water Gun Water Special 40 100% 25 The target is blasted with a forceful shot of water.
5 Feint Attack Dark Physical 60 —% 20 The user approaches the target disarmingly, then throws a sucker punch. This attack never misses.
9 Tail Whip Normal Other 100% 30 The user wags its tail cutely, making opposing Pokémon less wary and lowering their Defense stat.
12 Bubble Water Special 40 100% 30 A spray of countless bubbles is jetted at the opposing Pokémon. This may also lower their Speed stats.
15 Acid Poison Special 40 100% 30 The opposing Pokémon are attacked with a spray of harsh acid. This may also lower their Sp. Def stats.
19 Camouflage Normal Other —% 20 The user’s type is changed depending on its environment, such as at water’s edge, in grass, or in a cave.
23 Poison Tail Poison Physical 50 100% 25 The user hits the target with its tail. This may also poison the target. Critical hits land more easily.
25 Water Pulse Water Special 60 100% 20 The user attacks the target with a pulsing blast of water. This may also confuse the target.
28 Double Team Normal Other —% 15 By moving rapidly, the user makes illusory copies of itself to raise its evasiveness.
32 Toxic Poison Other 90% 10 A move that leaves the target badly poisoned. Its poison damage worsens every turn.
35 Aqua Tail Water Physical 90 90% 10 The user attacks by swinging its tail as if it were a vicious wave in a raging storm.
38 Sludge Bomb Poison Special 90 100% 10 Unsanitary sludge is hurled at the target. This may also poison the target.
42 Hydro Pump Water Special 110 80% 5 The target is blasted by a huge volume of water launched under great pressure.
49 Dragon Pulse Dragon Special 85 100% 10 The target is attacked with a shock wave generated by the user’s gaping mouth.

TM/HM Moves

Move Type Class Power Acc PP Summary
Acid Rain Poison Special 110 85% 10 The opposing team is drenched in a shower of caustic liquid. The acid may also lower the targets' Sp. Def stats.
Attract Normal Other 100% 15 If it is the opposite gender of the user, the target becomes infatuated and less likely to attack.
Berry Share Normal Other —% 10 The user shares its held Berry with the target. The target is placated by the gift and may be easier to catch.
Calm Skies Normal Other —% 5 The user clears the skies and calms the wind, returning the weather to normal.
Confide Normal Other —% 20 The user tells the target a secret, and the target loses its ability to concentrate. This lowers the target’s Sp. Atk stat.
Dive Water Physical 80 100% 10 Diving on the first turn, the user floats up and attacks on the next turn.
Double Team Normal Other —% 15 By moving rapidly, the user makes illusory copies of itself to raise its evasiveness.
Facade Normal Physical 70 100% 20 An attack move that doubles its power if the user is poisoned, burned, or has paralysis.
Frustration Normal Physical * 100% 20 A full-power attack that grows more powerful the less the user likes its Trainer.
Hail Ice Other —% 10 The user summons a hailstorm lasting five turns. It damages all Pokémon except the Ice type.
Hidden Power Normal Special 60 100% 15 A unique attack that varies in type depending on the Pokémon using it.
Hydro Lash Water Physical 60 100% 5 The user attacks with a stinging water whip. This may also lower all the target's stats at once.
Miasma Terrain Poison Other —% 10 The user covers the ground under everyone’s feet with noxious fog for five turns. This damages Pokémon on the ground a little every turn.
Protect Normal Other —% 10 Enables the user to evade all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.
Rain Dance Water Other —% 5 The user summons a heavy rain that falls for five turns, powering up Water-type moves.
Rest Psychic Other —% 10 The user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully restores the user’s HP and heals any status conditions.
Return Normal Physical * 100% 20 A full-power attack that grows more powerful the more the user likes its Trainer.
Round Normal Special 60 100% 15 The user attacks the target with a song. Others can join in the Round and make the attack do greater damage.
Scald Water Special 80 100% 15 The user shoots boiling hot water at its target. This may also leave the target with a burn.
Shadow Ball Ghost Special 80 100% 15 The user hurls a shadowy blob at the target. This may also lower the target’s Sp. Def stat.
Sleep Talk Normal Other —% 10 While it is asleep, the user randomly uses one of the moves it knows.
Sludge Bomb Poison Special 90 100% 10 Unsanitary sludge is hurled at the target. This may also poison the target.
Sludge Wave Poison Special 95 100% 10 The user strikes everything around it by swamping the area with a giant sludge wave. This may also poison those hit.
Steam Bath Water Other —% 10 The user and its allies relax in a soothing curtain of steam. It restores the user's HP by up to half of its max HP.
Substitute Normal Other —% 10 The user makes a copy of itself using some of its HP. The copy serves as the user’s decoy.
Surf Water Special 90 100% 15 The user attacks everything around it by swamping its surroundings with a giant wave. This can also be used for crossing water.
Swagger Normal Other 90% 15 The user enrages and confuses the target. However, this also sharply raises the target’s Attack stat.
Thunderbolt Electric Special 90 100% 15 A strong electric blast crashes down on the target. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
Toxic Poison Other 90% 10 A move that leaves the target badly poisoned. Its poison damage worsens every turn.
Venoshock Poison Special 65 100% 10 The user drenches the target in a special poisonous liquid. This move’s power is doubled if the target is poisoned.
Waterfall Water Physical 80 100% 15 The user charges at the target and may make it flinch. This can also be used to climb a waterfall.

Tutor Moves

Move Type Class Power Acc PP Summary
Aqua Tail Water Physical 90 90% 10 The user attacks by swinging its tail as if it were a vicious wave in a raging storm.
Brine Water Special 65 100% 10 If the target’s HP is half or less, this attack will hit with double the power.
Captivate Normal Other 100% 20 If any opposing Pokémon is the opposite gender of the user, it is charmed, which harshly lowers its Sp. Atk stat.
Drag Under Water Special 60 100% 10 The user drags the foe under the water with it, holding it down until the next turn. The target cannot attack while underwater.
Dragon Pulse Dragon Special 85 100% 10 The target is attacked with a shock wave generated by the user’s gaping mouth.
Endure Normal Other —% 10 The user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.
Gastro Acid Poison Other 100% 10 The user hurls up its stomach acids on the target. The fluid eliminates the effect of the target’s Ability.
Gunk Shot Poison Physical 120 80% 5 The user shoots filthy garbage at the target to attack. This may also poison the target.
Ice Water Water Special 80 100% 15 The user shoots painfully cold water at its target. This may also freeze the target.
Natural Gift Normal Physical * 100% 15 The user draws power to attack by using its held Berry. The Berry determines the move’s type and power.
Secret Power Normal Physical 70 100% 20 The user attacks the target with a secret power. Its additional effects vary depending on the user’s environment.
Snore Normal Special 50 100% 15 An attack that can be used only if the user is asleep. The harsh noise may also make the target flinch.
Water Pledge Water Special 80 100% 10 A column of water strikes the target. When combined with its fire equivalent, the damage increases and a rainbow appears.
Whirlpool Water Special 35 85% 15 The user traps the target in a violent swirling whirlpool for four to five turns.

Egg Moves

Move Type Class Power Acc PP Summary
Acid Armor Poison Other —% 20 The user alters its cellular structure to liquefy itself, sharply raising its Defense stat.
Haze Ice Other —% 30 The user creates a haze that eliminates every stat change among all the Pokémon engaged in battle.
Play Rough Fairy Physical 90 90% 10 The user plays rough with the target and attacks it. This may also lower the target’s Attack stat.
Toxic Spikes Poison Other —% 20 The user lays a trap of poison spikes at the opposing team’s feet. They poison opposing Pokémon that switch into battle.
Venom Drench Poison Other 100% 20 Opposing Pokémon are drenched in an odd poisonous liquid. This lowers the Attack, Sp. Atk, and Speed stats of a poisoned target.