Scolipede best moveset in Pokémon GO

Moves

Scolipede's best moveset in Pokémon GO is Bug Bite and Sludge Bomb, with 14.08 damage per second, and it can deal 315.6 damage before Scolipede faints. This is true when battling in neutral weather.

Best moves for Scolipede are:
DPS14.08
TDO315.63
Score30.6
Boosted by
  • rain
  • cloudy

All Scolipede movesets ranked

Here is a complete list of Scolipede movesets in Pokémon GO, ranked by their DPS and TDO. You can change the weather and the opposing Pokémon.

      #
      Fast Attack
      Charged Attack
      DPS
      TDO
      Score 🔽
      1.BugBug Bite PoisonSludge Bomb 14.08315.630.6
      2.PoisonPoison Jab PoisonSludge Bomb 13.72307.629.9
      3.BugBug Bite BugMegahorn 13.33298.729.0
      4.PoisonPoison Jab BugMegahorn 12.94290.028.2
      5.BugBug Bite BugX-Scissor 12.70284.627.6
      6.PoisonPoison Jab BugX-Scissor 12.58282.127.4
      7.PoisonPoison Jab SteelGyro Ball 10.92244.923.8
      8.BugBug Bite SteelGyro Ball 10.77241.523.4

      Scolipede fast moves guide

      Moves

      Moves

      BugBug Bite5Damage6Energy
      Toggle more information for move: Bug Bite
      Type effectiveness chart
      • 160.0%
        • Grass
        • Psychic
        • Dark
      • 62.5%
        • Fighting
        • Flying
        • Poison
        • Ghost
        • Steel
        • Fire
        • Fairy
      Gym and Raid Battles
      Damage5
      Energy6
      Weather boost
      • rainRainy
      Duration0.5s
      Damage window0.3s - 0.5s
      Trainer Battles
      Damage3
      Energy3

      Effects
      Bug Bite has no special effects.
      See Bug Bite details page ↗
      PoisonPoison Jab10Damage7Energy
      Toggle more information for move: Poison Jab
      Type effectiveness chart
      • 160.0%
        • Grass
        • Fairy
      • 62.5%
        • Poison
        • Ground
        • Rock
        • Ghost
      • 39.1%
        • Steel
      Gym and Raid Battles
      Damage10
      Energy7
      Weather boost
      • cloudyCloudy
      Duration0.8s
      Damage window0.2s - 0.8s
      Trainer Battles
      Damage7
      Energy7

      Effects
      Poison Jab has no special effects.
      See Poison Jab details page ↗

      Tabular view

      Fast Move
      Raid Battles
      Trainer Battles
      Name 🔼
      PWR
      DPS
      ENG
      EPS
      CD
      PWR
      ENG
      DPT
      EPT
      CD
      510.00612.000.5s333.003.001s
      1012.5078.750.8s773.503.501s

      Legend - PWR stands for Power, DPS for damage per second, ENG for Energy generated per use, EPS for energy per second, CD for move duration, DPE for damage per energy point used. DPT and EPT stand for Damage and Energy per turn, and are only applicable in PvP.

      Scolipede's Fast Moves Type Coverage

      NormalFightingFlyingPoisonGroundRockBugGhostSteelFireWaterGrassElectricPsychicIceDragonDarkFairy
      Bug×1.0×0.6×0.6×0.6×1.0×1.0×1.0×0.6×0.6×0.6×1.0×1.6×1.0×1.6×1.0×1.0×1.6×0.6
      Poison×1.0×1.0×1.0×0.6×0.6×0.6×1.0×0.6×0.4×1.0×1.0×1.6×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.6

      Scolipede charge moves guide

      Moves

      Scolipede has access to 4 Charge moves (Megahorn, Sludge Bomb, X-Scissor, and Gyro Ball), which cover Bug, Poison, and Steel-type attacks. When using Megahorn, Sludge Bomb, and X-Scissor you will benefit from STAB (Same-Type-Attack-Bonus), which increases the move damage by ×1.2.

      Moves

      BugMegahorn110Damage100Energy
      Toggle more information for move: Megahorn
      Type effectiveness chart
      • 160.0%
        • Grass
        • Psychic
        • Dark
      • 62.5%
        • Fighting
        • Flying
        • Poison
        • Ghost
        • Steel
        • Fire
        • Fairy
      Gym and Raid Battles
      Damage110
      Energy100
      Weather boost
      • rainRainy
      Duration2.2s
      Damage window1.7s - 1.9s
      Trainer Battles
      Damage110
      Energy55

      Effects
      Megahorn has no special effects.
      See Megahorn details page ↗
      PoisonSludge Bomb80Damage50Energy
      Toggle more information for move: Sludge Bomb
      Type effectiveness chart
      • 160.0%
        • Grass
        • Fairy
      • 62.5%
        • Poison
        • Ground
        • Rock
        • Ghost
      • 39.1%
        • Steel
      Gym and Raid Battles
      Damage80
      Energy50
      Weather boost
      • cloudyCloudy
      Duration2.3s
      Damage window1.1s - 2.1s
      Trainer Battles
      Damage80
      Energy50

      Effects
      Sludge Bomb has no special effects.
      See Sludge Bomb details page ↗
      BugX-Scissor45Damage33Energy
      Toggle more information for move: X-Scissor
      Type effectiveness chart
      • 160.0%
        • Grass
        • Psychic
        • Dark
      • 62.5%
        • Fighting
        • Flying
        • Poison
        • Ghost
        • Steel
        • Fire
        • Fairy
      Gym and Raid Battles
      Damage45
      Energy33
      Weather boost
      • rainRainy
      Duration1.6s
      Damage window1.2s - 1.4s
      Trainer Battles
      Damage65
      Energy40

      Effects
      X-Scissor has no special effects.
      See X-Scissor details page ↗
      SteelGyro Ball80Damage50Energy
      Toggle more information for move: Gyro Ball
      Type effectiveness chart
      • 160.0%
        • Rock
        • Ice
        • Fairy
      • 62.5%
        • Steel
        • Fire
        • Water
        • Electric
      Gym and Raid Battles
      Damage80
      Energy50
      Weather boost
      • snowSnow
      Duration3.3s
      Damage window3.0s - 3.3s
      Trainer Battles
      Damage80
      Energy60

      Effects
      Gyro Ball has no special effects.
      See Gyro Ball details page ↗

      Tabular view

      Charge Move
      Raid Battles
      Trainer Battles
      Name 🔼
      PWR
      DPS
      ENG
      DPE
      CD
      PWR
      ENG
      DPE
      8024.24501.333.3s80601.33
      11050.001002.002.2s110552.00
      8034.78501.602.3s80501.60
      4528.13331.631.6s65401.63

      Legend - PWR stands for Power, DPS for damage per second, ENG for Energy used, CD for move duration, DPE for damage per energy point used.

      Moves with Special Effects in PvP

      There are no Scolipede moves that have Special Effects in PvP.

      Scolipede's Charge Moves Type Coverage

      NormalFightingFlyingPoisonGroundRockBugGhostSteelFireWaterGrassElectricPsychicIceDragonDarkFairy
      Bug×1.0×0.6×0.6×0.6×1.0×1.0×1.0×0.6×0.6×0.6×1.0×1.6×1.0×1.6×1.0×1.0×1.6×0.6
      Poison×1.0×1.0×1.0×0.6×0.6×0.6×1.0×0.6×0.4×1.0×1.0×1.6×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.6
      Steel×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.6×1.0×1.0×0.6×0.6×0.6×1.0×0.6×1.0×1.6×1.0×1.0×1.6