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No. 10288 · Generation VI · Kalos

Mega Scolipede

The Megapede Pokémon
Bug Poison
Weak to Fire Flying Psychic Rock
All matchups
Mega Scolipede
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TL;DR. Mega Scolipede is a bug/poison-type Pokémon from Generation VI. Base Stat Total: 585. With quick movements, it chases down its foes, attacking relentlessly with its horns until it prevails.

Bug Poison

With quick movements, it chases down its foes, attacking relentlessly with its horns until it prevails.

Height3.2 m
Weight230.5 kg
AbilitiesShell Armor
Base stats

Stat spread.

Total of 585. Higher peaks mean specialized roles, flat spreads favor versatility.

HP 60
Attack 140
Defense 149
Sp. Attack 75
Sp. Defense 99
Speed 62
Total585
585 base stat total, the 69th-highest of all 1025 Pokémon species and 4th among Bug-types.
149 base Defense, Mega Scolipede's strongest stat, ranking 4th of 163 Bug-types.

Rankings computed across all 1025 base-species Pokémon (Mega and Gigantamax forms excluded). Source: National Pokédex base stats.

Quick answers

Common questions about Mega Scolipede.

Direct, sourced answers to the most-asked questions about Mega Scolipede, each computed straight from its Pokédex data.

What type is Mega Scolipede?

Mega Scolipede is a Bug/Poison-type Pokémon. Dual-typing stacks weaknesses and resistances. see the full matchup table below.

What is Mega Scolipede weak to?

Mega Scolipede takes 2× damage from Fire, Flying, Psychic, Rock. It has no 4× weaknesses.

What is Mega Scolipede resistant to?

Mega Scolipede resists Poison, Bug, Fairy, Grass, Fighting. It has no full immunities.

How does Mega Scolipede evolve?

Mega Scolipede evolves from Scolipede (Mega Evolve with Scolipedeite (battle-only)). Mega Scolipede is the final form of its evolution line.

What generation is Mega Scolipede from?

Mega Scolipede was introduced in Generation VI (the Kalos region). Its Pokédex number is #10288.

What are Mega Scolipede's base stats?

Mega Scolipede has HP 60, Attack 140, Defense 149, Special Attack 75, Special Defense 99, and Speed 62. Total base stat total: 585.

What are Mega Scolipede's abilities?

Mega Scolipede can have the ability Shell Armor.

Is Mega Scolipede legendary or mythical?

No. Mega Scolipede is a regular Pokémon, not classified as Legendary or Mythical.

What is Mega Scolipede's best stat?

Mega Scolipede's highest base stat is Defense at 149, which ranks 4th of 163 Bug-type Pokémon.

Is Mega Scolipede good?

Mega Scolipede has a base stat total of 585, the 69th-highest of all 1025 Pokémon species and 4th among Bug-types. That is a strong, fully-evolved stat spread.

Sprites · Sound

Through the generations.

Mega Scolipede as drawn across two decades of Pokémon games, plus the modern Pokémon HOME render. Hit the cry button to hear it.

Mega Scolipede in X / Y
Gen VI X / Y
Mega Scolipede in Ultra Sun / Ultra Moon
Gen VII Ultra Sun / Ultra Moon
Mega Scolipede 3D render in Pokémon HOME
HOME Modern 3D render
Type matchups

In battle.

Damage multipliers when Mega Scolipede is hit by each attacking type. 4× is two stacked weaknesses, ¼× is two stacked resistances.

2× Weak to
Fire Flying Psychic Rock
½× Resists
Poison Bug Fairy
¼× Strongly resists
Grass Fighting
Comparison

Mega Scolipede vs. the average Bug-type.

Each base stat measured against the mean across all 163 Bug-type Pokémon.

Stat Mega Scolipede Bug avg Difference
HP 60 62 -2
Attack 140 70 +70
Defense 149 68 +81
Special Attack 75 65 +10
Special Defense 99 67 +32
Speed 62 64 -2
Total 585 396 +189
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Game appearances

Scolipede appears in 13 games.

Every mainline release where Scolipede is obtainable, has a dex entry, or is transferable. Grouped by generation.

Gen V
  • 2011 Black
  • 2011 White
  • 2012 Black 2
  • 2012 White 2
Gen VI
  • 2013 X
  • 2013 Y
  • 2014 Alpha Sapphire
  • 2014 Omega Ruby
Gen VIII
  • 2019 Shield
  • 2019 Sword
  • 2020 Isle of Armor DLC
Gen IX
  • 2025 Legends: Z-A
Side games + live service
  • 2016 Pokémon GO
How to get it

How to get Mega Scolipede.

Every main-series game Mega Scolipede is in, newest first: how to get it, version exclusives and Shiny locks.

These rows are for Scolipede. Mega Scolipede is one of its forms.

Generation IXObtainableNot in the game
  • Scarlet · VioletNot in the game
  • Legends: Z-AObtainable
    • WildJaune District: Wild Zone 15
    • WildCentrico Plaza:Wild Zone 20 (Alpha)
    • WildHyperspace Lumiose (4★ Bug-type & Poison-type wild zones) (Mega Dimension)
Generation VIIIObtainableNot in the game
  • Sword · ShieldObtainable
    • Trade(Version 1.2.0+)
    • WildForest of Focus (Wanderer) (The Isle of Armor)
    • RaidFields of Honor, Soothing Wetlands, Forest of Focus, Training Lowlands, Workout Sea, Stepping-Stone Sea (Max Raid Battle) (The Isle of Armor)
    • RaidMax Lair (Dynamax Adventure) (The Crown Tundra)

    Needs The Isle of Armor or The Crown Tundra

  • Brilliant Diamond · Shining Pearl · Legends: ArceusNot in the game
Generation VIIObtainableTradeNot in the game
  • Sun · MoonObtainable
  • Ultra Sun · Ultra MoonTrade
  • Let's Go, Pikachu! · Let's Go, Eevee!Not in the game
Generation VIObtainableTrade
  • X · YObtainable
  • Omega Ruby · Alpha SapphireTrade
Generation VObtainable
  • Black · WhiteObtainable
  • Black 2 · White 2Obtainable
    • WildPinwheel Forest (inner; rustling grass)
Pokémon HOME
Send it to HOME from Pokémon Bank, Sword, Shield and Legends: Z-A. From HOME it can move into Sword, Shield and Legends: Z-A.
Pokémon Champions
Legal in Regulation M-B and M-C. Mega Scolipede: Regulation M-B and M-C. It can be brought in from HOME.
Pokémon anime

Scolipede appears in 16 episodes.

From BW009 (2010-11-11) through HZ149 (2026-09-11).

Browse them on the anime guide

Pokémon Masters EX · Sync Pairs

Mega Scolipede partners with 1 trainer in Masters EX.

Each card is a canon Trainer + Mega Scolipede partnership. Tap any pair to open the Sync Pair catalog and explore the full roster.

TCG Pocket appearances

Mega Scolipede in TCG Pocket.

Every printed variant on iOS / Android. Tap any card for full art.

Scolipede TCG Pocket card from Mythical Island
Scolipede
◆◆ Uncommon