Scatterbug (コフキムシ Kofukimushi) is a Bug-type Pokémon introduced in Generation VI.
Biology
Physiology
Scatterbug is a small, worm-like Pokémon. Its skin is black, except around its neck. It does not grow in size when evolved into a Spewpa. It has strong resemblance to Caterpie by body style.
Behavior
Evolution
Scatterbug evolves first into Spewpa at level 9 and then into Vivillon at level 12.
Game info
Game locations
| Locations | |||||||||
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| Version(s) | Area(s) | Rarity | |||||||
| X and Y | Route 2, Santalune Forest | Common | |||||||
| Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire | Trade | None | |||||||
Pokédex entries
- X
When under attack from bird Pokémon, it spews a poisonous black powder that causes paralysis on contact.
- Y
The powder that covers its body regulates its temperature, so it can live in any region or climate.
- Omega Ruby
When under attack from bird Pokémon, it spews a poisonous black powder that causes paralysis on contact.
- Alpha Sapphire
The powder that covers its body regulates its temperature, so it can live in any region or climate.
Stats
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| Attack | |
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| Speed | |
| Total | 200
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Learnset
Leveling
| LevelingGeneration VII | |||||||||
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| Level | Move | Power | Accuracy | PP | Type | Category | |||
| 1 | Tackle | 40 | 100% | 35 | Normal | Physical | |||
| 1 | String Shot | — | 95% | 40 | Bug | Status | |||
| 6 | Stun Spore | — | 75% | 30 | Grass | Status | |||
| 15 | Bug Bite | 60 | 100% | 20 | Bug | Physical | |||
| Bold indicates this Pokémon receives STAB from this move. Italic indicates an evolved or alternate form of this Pokémon receives STAB from this move. | |||||||||
| LevelingGeneration VI | |||||||||
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| Level | Move | Power | Accuracy | PP | Type | Category | Contest Category | Appeal | Jam |
| 1 | Tackle | 50 | 100% | 35 | Normal | Physical | 
| 4 ♥ | 0 ♥ |
| 1 | String Shot | — | 95% | 40 | Bug | Status | 
| 2 ♥ | 3 ♥ |
| 6 | Stun Spore | — | 75% | 30 | Grass | Status |
| 2 ♥ | 1 ♥ |
| 15 | Bug Bite | 60 | 100% | 20 | Bug | Physical | 
| 3 ♥ | 0 ♥ |
| Bold indicates this Pokémon receives STAB from this move. Italic indicates an evolved or alternate form of this Pokémon receives STAB from this move. | |||||||||
TM/HM
| Scatterbug learns no moves via TM/HM. |
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Breeding
| Breeding Generation VII | |||||||||
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| Move | Father | Power | Accuracy | PP | Type | Category | |||
| Poison Powder | Butterfree, Paras, Parasect, Venonat, Venomoth, Mothim, Vivillon | — | 75% | 35 | Poison | Status | |||
| Rage Powder | Butterfree, Paras, Parasect, Volcarona | — | —% | 20 | Bug | Status | |||
| Stun Spore | Butterfree, Paras, Parasect, Venonat, Venomoth, Beautifly, Masquerain, Vivillon, Cutiefly, Ribombee | — | 75% | 30 | Grass | Status | |||
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Bold indicates this Pokémon receives STAB from this move. | |||||||||
| Breeding Generation VI | |||||||||
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| Move | Father | Power | Accuracy | PP | Type | Category | Contest Category | Appeal | Jam |
| Poison Powder | Butterfree, Paras, Parasect, Venonat, Venomoth, Mothim, Vivillon | — | 75% | 35 | Poison | Status |
| 3 ♥ | 0 ♥ |
| Rage Powder | Butterfree, Paras, Parasect, Volcarona | — | —% | 20 | Bug | Status |
| 3 ♥ | 0 ♥ |
| Stun Spore | Butterfree, Paras, Parasect, Venonat, Venomoth, Beautifly, Masquerain, Vivillon | — | 75% | 30 | Grass | Status |
| 2 ♥ | 1 ♥ |
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Bold indicates this Pokémon receives STAB from this move. | |||||||||
Tutoring
3D Models
Appearances
Anime
Trivia
- Scatterbug is the first Pokémon with a cocoon evolution not to increase in size when it evolves.
Origin
Scatterbug is based on a caterpillar.
Etymology
Scatterbug is a portmanteau of "scatter," "caterpillar," and "bug."
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