Abilities
Its sturdy wings look heavy, but they are actually hollow and light, allowing it to fly freely in the sky.
Damage multipliers when attacked by each type
In-game descriptions of Skarmory Mega across different games
- Pokémon Gold
- "Its sturdy wings look heavy, but they are actually hollow and light, allowing it to fly freely in the sky."
- Pokémon Silver
- "After nesting in bramble bushes, the wings of its chicks grow hard from scratches by thorns."
- Pokémon Crystal
- "The feathers that it sheds are very sharp. It is said that people once used the feathers as swords."
- Pokémon Ruby
- "SKARMORY is entirely encased in hard, protective armor. This POKéMON flies at close to 190 mph. It slashes foes with its wings that possess swordlike cutting edges."
- Pokémon Sapphire
- "SKARMORY’s steel wings become tattered and bashed in from repeated battles. Once a year, the battered wings grow back completely, restoring the cutting edges to their pristine state."
- Pokémon Emerald
- "A POKéMON that has a body and wings of steel. People in the past used feathers fallen from SKARMORY to make swords and knives."
About Skarmory Mega
Skarmory Mega is the Armor Bird Pokémon a Steel/Flying type Pokémon. It has a base stat total of 565 with Stalwart as its ability.
What is Skarmory Mega weak to?
Skarmory Mega is a Steel/Flying-type, so it takes super-effective damage from Fire, Electric. It resists Grass, Bug, Normal, Flying, Psychic, Dragon, Steel, Fairy. It is immune to Poison, Ground.
How to counter Skarmory Mega
To counter Skarmory Mega in competitive play, bring Pokémon that can hit back with Fire or Electric moves and can withstand its Steel/Flying STAB attacks. Check the type-defense grid above for the full multiplier breakdown.
Using Skarmory Mega in competitive teams
Skarmory Mega can be added to Smogon or VGC teams across Gen 1–9 formats. Build a competitive team with Skarmory Mega on Metamons and get AI reads on your type coverage and threats before you queue.
