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Hundo CP Values
⚔️
Raids
Lv. 20
1,328 - 1,398 CP
🌤️
Raids (WB)
Lv. 25
1,660 - 1,747 CP
⭐
Max CP
Lv. 50
2,774 CP
🥚
Eggs
Lv. 20
1,328 - 1,398 CP
🔬
Research
Lv. 15
996 - 1,048 CP
Scolipede Pokemon GO

Scolipede

#545 · Unova
BugPoison
☁️ Rainy Boost

Base Stats

Attack 203
Defense 175
Stamina 155
Total: 533

Pokémon Info

Max CP2,799
GenerationUnova (Gen 5)
Buddy Distance1km
Released✅ Yes
Shiny✨ Yes
Shadow❌ No

About Scolipede

Scolipede is a Bug/Poison-type Pokémon from Unova (Generation 5) in Pokémon GO. It has a maximum Combat Power (CP) of 2,799 when powered up to Level 50 with perfect 15/15/15 IVs. Scolipede has base stats of 203 Attack, 175 Defense, and 155 Stamina, giving it a total stat product of 533.

Scolipede can be used in various battle formats depending on its moveset and the current meta. Its shiny form is available in Pokémon GO.

In Rainy weather, Scolipede receives a weather boost increasing its catch CP and spawn rate. The buddy walking distance for Scolipede is 1km per candy.

🔄 Evolution Chain

⚡ Fast Attacks

MoveTypePowerEnergyDPSEPSPvP DPTPvP EPT
Bug Bite STABBug5+610.0---
Poison Jab STABPoison10+712.5---
Poison Sting-------

DPS = Damage/Sec (PvE) · EPS = Energy/Sec · DPT/EPT = Damage/Energy Per Turn (PvP) · STAB = +20% type bonus

💥 Charged Attacks

MoveTypePowerEnergyDPSPvP PwrPvP Nrg
Megahorn STABBug110-55-110-55
Sludge Bomb STABPoison80-50-80-50
Gyro Ball------
X Scissor------

🛡️ Type Effectiveness

Weaknesses

Scolipede takes increased damage from these types:

Fire 1.6×
Flying 1.6×
Rock 1.6×
Psychic 1.6×

Resistances

Scolipede takes reduced damage from these types:

Fighting 0.391×
Grass 0.391×
Poison 0.625×
Bug 0.625×
Fairy 0.625×

🎯 Best Counters Against Scolipede

Top Pokémon to use when battling Scolipede in raids and gyms, sorted by Attack.

#PokémonTypeATKDEFSTAMax CP
1 Deoxys Psychic3451151373,615
2 Blacephalon Fire Ghost3151481423,772
3 Mewtwo Psychic3001822144,780
4 Rampardos Rock2951092193,773
5 Archeops Rock Flying2921391813,811
6 Rayquaza Dragon Flying2841702134,387
7 Salamence Dragon Flying2771682164,289
8 Reshiram Dragon Fire2752112054,620
9 Alakazam Psychic2711671463,498
10 Chandelure Ghost Fire2711821553,739

🏆 Scolipede PvP IV Rankings

Best IVs for GO Battle League. Higher stat product = better PvP.

🟢 Great League (1500 CP)

#ATKDEFSTALvCP
111514231,500
201514231,493
301515231,497
411414231,496
511415231,500
621314231,499
711513231,495
821413231,499
901414231,489
1001415231,493

🟣 Ultra League (2500 CP)

#ATKDEFSTALvCP
101515472,497
201115482,500
301511482,496
401214482,499
521512472,499
601415472,490
711315472,496
801313482,498
901514472,490
1001210492,497

Ranked by Stat Product. #1 = best PvP. Master League: use 15/15/15.

📋 Scolipede IV Chart

Expected CP at different IV levels per encounter type.

IVsWild L30Research L15Raid L20WB L25Max L40L50
100% (15/15/15)2,0971,0481,3981,7472,4472,774
98% (15/15/14)2,0911,0451,3941,7422,4392,766
96% (15/14/15)2,0921,0461,3941,7432,4402,767
93% (14/14/14)2,0761,0381,3841,7302,4222,746
91% (15/13/13)2,0741,0371,3821,7282,4192,743
87% (13/13/13)2,0551,0271,3691,7122,3972,718
82% (12/12/12)2,0341,0171,3551,6952,3732,690
80% (10/15/15)2,0491,0241,3661,7072,3902,710
67% (10/10/10)1,9929961,3281,6602,3242,635
0% (0/0/0)1,7898941,1931,4912,0882,367

📊 Special CP Values

Important CP values for Scolipede with perfect 15/15/15 IVs:

🏆 Max CP (Lv 50)2,774 CP
🎯 Max CP (Lv 40)2,447 CP
⚔️ Raid Catch (Lv 20)1,328 - 1,398 CP
🌤️ Weather Boost (Lv 25)1,660 - 1,747 CP
🥚 Egg Hatch (Lv 20)1,328 - 1,398 CP
🔬 Research (Lv 15)996 - 1,048 CP

📈 Max CP by Level

Maximum CP for Scolipede with perfect 15/15/15 IVs at each level.

LvMax CPLvMax CP
134262,447
22,447272,447
32,447282,447
42,447292,447
5330302,097
62,447312,447
72,447322,447
82,447332,447
92,447342,447
10699352,272
112,447362,447
122,447372,447
132,447382,447
142,447392,447
151,048402,447
162,447412,447
172,447422,447
182,447432,447
192,447442,447
201,398452,617
212,447462,447
222,447472,447
232,447482,447
242,447492,447
251,747502,774

📖 Complete Scolipede Pokémon GO Guide 2026

Scolipede (#545) is a Bug/Poison-type Pokémon from the Unova region (Generation 5) in Pokémon GO. With a maximum CP of 2,799 at Level 50 with perfect 15/15/15 IVs, Scolipede can be effective with the right strategy. This complete guide covers the best moveset, PvP analysis, raid counters, evolution, and shiny availability for Scolipede in 2026.

📊 Scolipede Stats Analysis

Scolipede's Attack stat is 203 (Excellent). This is a competitive Attack stat that makes Scolipede a strong damage dealer.

With 175 Defense (Good) and 155 Stamina (Good), the total stat product is 533. This gives Scolipede reasonable durability in battle. Compared to other Bug-type Pokémon, Scolipede's stat distribution is balanced.

⚔️ Best Scolipede Moveset in Pokémon GO

The best moveset for Scolipede depends on whether you use it for raids, gyms, or PvP. For raids, use Bug Bite (Fast) with Megahorn (Charged) for maximum DPS. This takes advantage of STAB (Same Type Attack Bonus) which provides a 20% damage boost for matching-type moves.

For PvP (GO Battle League), energy generation and coverage matter more than raw DPS. Scolipede has 3 Fast Attacks and 4 Charged Attacks to choose from.

🏆 Scolipede PvP Guide — GO Battle League 2026

Great League (1500 CP)

In Great League, Scolipede can be a viable pick. For Great League, lower Attack IVs (like 0/15/15) are preferred to maximize stat product under 1500 CP. The Bug/Poison typing provides useful matchups against Fighting, Grass, Poison-type threats while being weak to Fire, Flying, Rock types.

Ultra League (2500 CP)

In Ultra League, Scolipede reaches 2,447 CP at Level 40. Pair it with Pokémon that cover its weaknesses.

Master League

In Master League, Scolipede faces tough competition from Pokémon with higher CP caps. It is better suited for capped leagues.

💪 Scolipede Raid Guide & Counters

As a raid attacker, Scolipede's effectiveness depends on its typing and 203 Attack stat. It can deal solid damage as a Bug-type attacker. Best counters against Scolipede use Fire, Flying-type moves.

🎯 How to Get Scolipede in Pokémon GO

Scolipede can be found in the wild, hatched from Eggs, obtained through Research tasks, and during events. In Rainy weather, it receives a spawn boost. The buddy distance is 1km per candy — use Pinap Berries for double candy when catching.

🔄 Scolipede Evolution Guide

Scolipede is part of a 3-stage evolution family:

Tip: For PvP, check IV spreads before evolving (low Attack, high Defense/Stamina). For raids, aim for 15/15/15 perfect IVs.

✨ Shiny Scolipede in Pokémon GO

Shiny Scolipede is available! Use the Normal/Shiny toggle on this page to preview. The shiny rate is approximately 1 in 500. Shiny variants are cosmetic only — same stats and performance. Check our Shiny Checklist for all available shinies.

🌤️ Weather Boost & Buddy

Scolipede gets a weather boost in Rainy weather, increasing wild spawn CP (up to Level 35) and raid catch CP to Level 25 (1,660 - 1,747 CP). The buddy distance is 1km per candy. Very efficient for candy farming.

💡 Tips & Tricks

  • Best IVs for PvP: Master League: 15/15/15. Capped leagues: low Attack, high Def/Sta.
  • Second Charged Move: Costs 10K Stardust — adds coverage in PvP.
  • Trading: Can be freely traded. Lucky trades give 12/12/12 minimum IVs.
  • Catch rate: Use Pinap Berries for double candy.

❓ FAQ About Scolipede

Q: What is Scolipede's max CP?
A: 2,774 CP at Level 50, or 2,447 CP at Level 40.

Q: Is Scolipede good?
A: Solid for Ultra League PvP and decent in raids.

Q: Can Scolipede be shiny?
A: Yes! Shiny Scolipede is available.

Q: What is Scolipede weak to?
A: Fire, Flying, Rock, Psychic-type moves.

Q: Best moveset?
A: Bug Bite + Megahorn for optimal DPS.

📚 Related Guides

Bug Bug-Type Poison Poison-Type 🗺️ Unova 📱 Full Pokédex ✨ Shiny Checklist 📅 Events

Updated June 2026. Data from Pokémon GO Live and Pokémon GO Wiki.