Skarmory, the Armor Bird Pokémon. A Steel and Flying type. It was introduced in Generation 2.
                            Base stats
| HP | 65 | 240 | 334 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attack | 80 | 148 | 165 | 259 | 284 | |
| Defence | 140 | 256 | 285 | 379 | 416 | |
| Special Attack | 40 | 76 | 85 | 179 | 196 | |
| Special Defence | 70 | 130 | 145 | 239 | 262 | |
| Speed | 70 | 130 | 145 | 239 | 262 | |
| Total | 465 | min- | min | max | max+ | 
The ranges shown on the right are for a level 100 Pokémon:
Minimum values are based on a hindering (min-) and neutral (min) nature, 0 EVs, 0 IVs;
Maximum values are based on a neutral (max) and beneficial (max+) nature, 252 EVs, 31 IVs.
Type Sensitiveness
Evolution chart
- Skarmory does not evolve.
 
Moves
Below is a list of all moves that Skarmory can learn in latest Pokémon games.
Level-Up Moves
Skarmory learns the following moves in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl at the levels specified.
| Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | PP | Power | Acc. | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L1 | Leer | Normal | 30 | — | 100% | |
| L1 | Peck | Flying | 35 | 35 | 100% | |
| L4 | Sand Attack | Ground | 15 | — | 100% | |
| L8 | Fury Attack | Normal | 20 | 15 | 85% | |
| L12 | Metal Claw | Steel | 35 | 50 | 95% | |
| L16 | Agility | Psychic | 30 | — | — | |
| L20 | Wing Attack | Flying | 35 | 60 | 100% | |
| L24 | Slash | Normal | 20 | 70 | 100% | |
| L28 | Steel Wing | Steel | 25 | 70 | 90% | |
| L32 | Autotomize | Steel | 15 | — | — | |
| L36 | Drill Peck | Flying | 20 | 80 | 100% | |
| L40 | Metal Sound | Steel | 40 | — | 85% | |
| L44 | Spikes | Ground | 20 | — | — | |
| L48 | Iron Defense | Steel | 15 | — | — | |
| L52 | Brave Bird | Flying | 15 | 120 | 100% | 
Egg Moves
Skarmory learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl.
| Move | Type | Cat. | PP | Power | Acc. | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Cutter | Flying | 25 | 60 | 95% | |
| Assurance | Dark | 10 | 60 | 100% | |
| Brave Bird | Flying | 15 | 120 | 100% | |
| Curse | Ghost | 10 | — | — | |
| Drill Peck | Flying | 20 | 80 | 100% | |
| Feint | Normal | 10 | 30 | 100% | |
| Guard Swap | Psychic | 10 | — | — | |
| Night Slash | Dark | 15 | 70 | 100% | |
| Sky Attack | Flying | 5 | 140 | 90% | |
| Whirlwind | Normal | 20 | — | — | 
Moves by Machine/Record
Skarmory is compatible with these Technical Machines/Records in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl:
| TM | Move | Type | Cat. | PP | Power | Acc. | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TM05 | Roar | Normal | 20 | — | — | |
| TM11 | Sunny Day | Fire | 5 | — | — | |
| TM12 | Taunt | Dark | 20 | — | 100% | |
| TM17 | Protect | Normal | 10 | — | — | |
| TM32 | Double Team | Normal | 15 | — | — | |
| TM37 | Sandstorm | Rock | 10 | — | — | |
| TM39 | Rock Tomb | Rock | 15 | 60 | 95% | |
| TM40 | Aerial Ace | Flying | 20 | 60 | — | |
| TM41 | Torment | Dark | 15 | — | 100% | |
| TM42 | Facade | Normal | 20 | 70 | 100% | |
| TM44 | Rest | Psychic | 10 | — | — | |
| TM45 | Attract | Normal | 15 | — | 100% | |
| TM46 | Thief | Dark | 25 | 60 | 100% | |
| TM47 | Steel Wing | Steel | 25 | 70 | 90% | |
| TM51 | Roost | Flying | 10 | — | — | |
| TM58 | Endure | Normal | 10 | — | — | |
| TM66 | Payback | Dark | 10 | 50 | 100% | |
| TM70 | Flash | Normal | 20 | — | 100% | |
| TM75 | Swords Dance | Normal | 20 | — | — | |
| TM76 | Stealth Rock | Rock | 20 | — | — | |
| TM79 | Dark Pulse | Dark | 15 | 80 | 100% | |
| TM80 | Rock Slide | Rock | 10 | 75 | 90% | |
| TM81 | X-Scissor | Bug | 15 | 80 | 100% | |
| TM82 | Sleep Talk | Normal | 10 | — | — | |
| TM87 | Swagger | Normal | 15 | — | 85% | |
| TM88 | Pluck | Flying | 20 | 60 | 100% | |
| TM90 | Substitute | Normal | 10 | — | — | |
| TM91 | Flash Cannon | Steel | 10 | 80 | 100% | |
| TM93 | Cut | Normal | 30 | 50 | 95% | |
| TM94 | Fly | Flying | 15 | 90 | 95% | |
| TM97 | Defog | Flying | 15 | — | — | |
| TM98 | Rock Smash | Fighting | 15 | 40 | 100% | 
Level-Up Moves
Skarmory learns the following moves in Pokémon Sword & Shield at the levels specified.
| Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | PP | Power | Acc. | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L1 | Peck | Flying | 35 | 35 | 100% | |
| L1 | Leer | Normal | 30 | — | 100% | |
| L4 | Sand Attack | Ground | 15 | — | 100% | |
| L8 | Fury Attack | Normal | 20 | 15 | 85% | |
| L12 | Metal Claw | Steel | 35 | 50 | 95% | |
| L16 | Agility | Psychic | 30 | — | — | |
| L20 | Wing Attack | Flying | 35 | 60 | 100% | |
| L24 | Slash | Normal | 20 | 70 | 100% | |
| L28 | Steel Wing | Steel | 25 | 70 | 90% | |
| L32 | Autotomize | Steel | 15 | — | — | |
| L36 | Drill Peck | Flying | 20 | 80 | 100% | |
| L40 | Metal Sound | Steel | 40 | — | 85% | |
| L44 | Spikes | Ground | 20 | — | — | |
| L48 | Iron Defense | Steel | 15 | — | — | |
| L52 | Brave Bird | Flying | 15 | 120 | 100% | 
Egg Moves
Skarmory learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Sword & Shield.
| Move | Type | Cat. | PP | Power | Acc. | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sky Attack | Flying | 5 | 140 | 90% | |
| Night Slash | Dark | 15 | 70 | 100% | |
| Feint | Normal | 10 | 30 | 100% | |
| Roost | Flying | 10 | — | — | |
| Curse | Ghost | 10 | — | — | |
| Air Cutter | Flying | 25 | 60 | 95% | |
| Whirlwind | Normal | 20 | — | — | 
Tutor Moves
Skarmory can be taught these attacks in Pokémon Sword & Shield from move tutors.
| Move | Type | Cat. | PP | Power | Acc. | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steel Beam | Steel | 5 | 140 | 95% | |
| Dual Wingbeat | Flying | 10 | 40 | 90% | 
Moves by Machine/Record
Skarmory is compatible with these Technical Machines/Records in Pokémon Sword & Shield:
| TM | Move | Type | Cat. | PP | Power | Acc. | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TM06 | Fly | Flying | 15 | 90 | 95% | |
| TM21 | Rest | Psychic | 10 | — | — | |
| TM22 | Rock Slide | Rock | 10 | 75 | 90% | |
| TM23 | Thief | Dark | 25 | 60 | 100% | |
| TM24 | Snore | Normal | 15 | 50 | 100% | |
| TM25 | Protect | Normal | 10 | — | — | |
| TM27 | Icy Wind | Ice | 15 | 55 | 95% | |
| TM30 | Steel Wing | Steel | 25 | 70 | 90% | |
| TM31 | Attract | Normal | 15 | — | 100% | |
| TM32 | Sandstorm | Rock | 10 | — | — | |
| TM34 | Sunny Day | Fire | 5 | — | — | |
| TM39 | Facade | Normal | 20 | 70 | 100% | |
| TM40 | Swift | Normal | 20 | 60 | — | |
| TM48 | Rock Tomb | Rock | 15 | 60 | 95% | |
| TM49 | Sand Tomb | Ground | 15 | 35 | 85% | |
| TM57 | Payback | Dark | 10 | 50 | 100% | |
| TM58 | Assurance | Dark | 10 | 60 | 100% | |
| TM61 | Guard Swap | Psychic | 10 | — | — | |
| TM76 | Round | Normal | 15 | 60 | 100% | |
| TM95 | Air Slash | Flying | 15 | 75 | 95% | |
| TR00 | Swords Dance | Normal | 20 | — | — | |
| TR12 | Agility | Psychic | 30 | — | — | |
| TR20 | Substitute | Normal | 10 | — | — | |
| TR23 | Spikes | Ground | 20 | — | — | |
| TR26 | Endure | Normal | 10 | — | — | |
| TR27 | Sleep Talk | Normal | 10 | — | — | |
| TR37 | Taunt | Dark | 20 | — | 100% | |
| TR46 | Iron Defense | Steel | 15 | — | — | |
| TR58 | Dark Pulse | Dark | 15 | 80 | 100% | |
| TR60 | X-Scissor | Bug | 15 | 80 | 100% | |
| TR66 | Brave Bird | Flying | 15 | 120 | 100% | |
| TR70 | Flash Cannon | Steel | 10 | 80 | 100% | |
| TR74 | Iron Head | Steel | 15 | 80 | 100% | |
| TR76 | Stealth Rock | Rock | 20 | — | — | |
| TR99 | Body Press | Fighting | 10 | 80 | 100% | 
Level-Up Moves
Skarmory learns the following moves in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon at the levels specified.
| Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | PP | Power | Acc. | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L1 | Leer | Normal | 30 | — | 100% | |
| L1 | Peck | Flying | 35 | 35 | 100% | |
| L6 | Sand Attack | Ground | 15 | — | 100% | |
| L9 | Metal Claw | Steel | 35 | 50 | 95% | |
| L12 | Air Cutter | Flying | 25 | 60 | 95% | |
| L17 | Fury Attack | Normal | 20 | 15 | 85% | |
| L20 | Feint | Normal | 10 | 30 | 100% | |
| L23 | Swift | Normal | 20 | 60 | — | |
| L28 | Spikes | Ground | 20 | — | — | |
| L31 | Agility | Psychic | 30 | — | — | |
| L34 | Steel Wing | Steel | 25 | 70 | 90% | |
| L39 | Slash | Normal | 20 | 70 | 100% | |
| L42 | Metal Sound | Steel | 40 | — | 85% | |
| L45 | Air Slash | Flying | 15 | 75 | 95% | |
| L50 | Autotomize | Steel | 15 | — | — | |
| L53 | Night Slash | Dark | 15 | 70 | 100% | 
Egg Moves
Skarmory learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon.
| Move | Type | Cat. | PP | Power | Acc. | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assurance | Dark | 10 | 60 | 100% | |
| Guard Swap | Psychic | 10 | — | — | |
| Pursuit | Dark | 20 | 40 | 100% | |
| Endure | Normal | 10 | — | — | |
| Brave Bird | Flying | 15 | 120 | 100% | |
| Whirlwind | Normal | 20 | — | — | |
| Curse | Ghost | 10 | — | — | |
| Drill Peck | Flying | 20 | 80 | 100% | |
| Sky Attack | Flying | 5 | 140 | 90% | |
| Stealth Rock | Rock | 20 | — | — | 
Tutor Moves
Skarmory can be taught these attacks in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon from move tutors.
| Move | Type | Cat. | PP | Power | Acc. | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iron Head | Steel | 15 | 80 | 100% | |
| Snore | Normal | 15 | 50 | 100% | |
| Stealth Rock | Rock | 20 | — | — | |
| Sky Attack | Flying | 5 | 140 | 90% | |
| Icy Wind | Ice | 15 | 55 | 95% | |
| Defog | Flying | 15 | — | — | |
| Iron Defense | Steel | 15 | — | — | |
| Tailwind | Flying | 15 | — | — | 
Moves by Machine/Record
Skarmory is compatible with these Technical Machines/Records in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon:
| TM | Move | Type | Cat. | PP | Power | Acc. | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TM05 | Roar | Normal | 20 | — | — | |
| TM06 | Toxic | Poison | 10 | — | 90% | |
| TM10 | Hidden Power | Normal | 15 | 60 | 100% | |
| TM11 | Sunny Day | Fire | 5 | — | — | |
| TM12 | Taunt | Dark | 20 | — | 100% | |
| TM17 | Protect | Normal | 10 | — | — | |
| TM19 | Roost | Flying | 10 | — | — | |
| TM21 | Frustration | Normal | 20 | — | 100% | |
| TM27 | Return | Normal | 20 | — | 100% | |
| TM32 | Double Team | Normal | 15 | — | — | |
| TM37 | Sandstorm | Rock | 10 | — | — | |
| TM39 | Rock Tomb | Rock | 15 | 60 | 95% | |
| TM40 | Aerial Ace | Flying | 20 | 60 | — | |
| TM41 | Torment | Dark | 15 | — | 100% | |
| TM42 | Facade | Normal | 20 | 70 | 100% | |
| TM44 | Rest | Psychic | 10 | — | — | |
| TM45 | Attract | Normal | 15 | — | 100% | |
| TM46 | Thief | Dark | 25 | 60 | 100% | |
| TM48 | Round | Normal | 15 | 60 | 100% | |
| TM51 | Steel Wing | Steel | 25 | 70 | 90% | |
| TM58 | Sky Drop | Flying | 10 | 60 | 100% | |
| TM66 | Payback | Dark | 10 | 50 | 100% | |
| TM75 | Swords Dance | Normal | 20 | — | — | |
| TM76 | Fly | Flying | 15 | 90 | 95% | |
| TM80 | Rock Slide | Rock | 10 | 75 | 90% | |
| TM81 | X-Scissor | Bug | 15 | 80 | 100% | |
| TM87 | Swagger | Normal | 15 | — | 85% | |
| TM88 | Sleep Talk | Normal | 10 | — | — | |
| TM90 | Substitute | Normal | 10 | — | — | |
| TM91 | Flash Cannon | Steel | 10 | 80 | 100% | |
| TM97 | Dark Pulse | Dark | 15 | 80 | 100% | |
| TM100 | Confide | Normal | 20 | — | — |