Scolipede (Pokémon)

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Scolipede (Japanese: ペンドラー Pendror) is a dual-type introduced in Generation V.
It evolves from starting at level 30. It is the final form of .
==Biology==
Scolipede is a plump, centipede-like that usually stands with the front half of its body raised vertically off the ground. Its segmented body is dark magenta, except for its smooth, dark gray underside. Long, slightly bent horns similar to antennae extend from its head, as well as an identical pair of horns on its rear. Purple bands decorate these horns, and teardrop-shaped rings of the same color mark each body segment, one on each side of its body. It possesses four pairs of short, purple fore-claws on the body segments that make up its neck, which is used to inject poison. The four hind legs are longer, thicker, and spaced farther apart. Each hind limb has curved dark gray bands around the middle.
Scolipede lives in lush forests. It is very aggressive and will not give up until victorious. This Pokémon chases down enemies with great speed and then attacks relentlessly with its horns until it prevails. It latches onto the prey using the toxic spikes on its neck, and then slams it into the ground for the deadly poison effect. is the natural predator or prey of Scolipede, depending on who wins the territorial fight.
===Evolution===
Scolipede evolves from and is the final form of .
(For specifics on this Pokémon's Evolution in the games, refer to Game data→Evolution data.)
==Game data==
===Pokédex entries===
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===Held items===
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===Stats===
====Base stats====
======Generation V======
======Generation VI onward======
===Type effectiveness===
===Learnset===
Scolipede is available in Version 1.2.0+.
====By leveling up====
====By TM/TR====
====By ====
====By tutoring====
====By a prior Evolution====
====By transfer from another generation====
===Side game data===
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===Evolution data===
===Sprites===
==In animation==
===Main series===
====Major appearances====
Scolipede debuted in The Bloom Is on Axew!. Iris's Axew fell out of a tree and got caught in Scolipede's antennae. This startled Scolipede and caused it to go on a rampage, until Iris's Excadrill decided to defeat it with .
In Emolga the Irresistible!, Bianca accidentally enraged a Scolipede by having her use on Scolipede when she thought it was the wild she was after. As such, it attacked , , and . The three Trainers soon managed to escape from the angry Megapede Pokémon.
In A Maractus Musical!, a Scolipede attacked one of Toby's . However, it was distracted by 's , giving Toby and his Maractus enough time to flee.
In Battling the Bully!, Sean's father lent a Scolipede to his son and Glenn to use in a with . However, it and the that Sean's father also loaned to the pair lost to Pikachu and the while under Mick's control.
In Rocking the Virbank Gym! Part 1 and Part 2, Roxie used a Scolipede in a Gym battle against . It battled and won, but it lost to 's .
In Team Plasma's Pokémon Power Plot!, a Scolipede was a test specimen of Colress's. It was forced to fight , but it was eventually released from Colress' control when stole his data.
In Team Plasma's Pokémon Manipulation!, another Scolipede was a test specimen of Colress's. It was released by him as soon as it fired off an attack, however.
In A Cellular Connection!, three Scolipede pursued as she searched for Squishy. They were then warded away by Pikachu's and Serena's Braixen's .
In Trade, Borrow, and Steal!, Jessie pulled a from the Rocket Prize Master. It was used to battle Goh, only for Scolipede to be distracted by the honey and not battle. It was later sent blasting off by .
====Minor appearances====
In Reunion Battles In Nimbasa!, Emmanuel used a Scolipede during the Club Battle tournament. However, they lost in a battle against Antonio and his during the first round.
In a flashback in Meowth's Scrafty Tactics!, a wild tried to recruit a Scolipede in an effort to reclaim its den.
In Kyurem VS. The Sword of Justice, the legend featured a Scolipede.
A Scolipede appeared in a fantasy in Ash and N: A Clash of Ideals!.
A Scolipede appeared in a flashback in A Pokémon of a Different Color!.
In A Conspiracy to Conquer!, a Scolipede was mind-controlled by an evil, psychopathic .
A Scolipede appeared in HZ075, during a flashback.
====Pokédex entries====
===Pokémon Black 2 and White 2 Animated Trailer===
In the Pokémon Black Version 2 and Pokémon White Version 2 Animated Trailer, a 's Scolipede surrounded , Hugh, and Cheren aboard the Plasma Frigate.
===Pokémon Generations===
In The Uprising, s used multiple Scolipede to battle Iris and the Unova Gym Leaders at N's Castle.
==In the manga==
===Pokémon Adventures===
A 's Scolipede appeared in Hallway Hijinks.
In Homecoming, Ryoku used a Scolipede during his at the . It went up against the s who were helping rescue the captured Gym Leaders.
In The Transfer Student, a Scolipede controlled by Colress attacked when he was meeting up with . It was quickly defeated by Blake's Dewott.
A Scolipede appeared in Abyssal Ruins, under the ownership of a .
===Pokémon + Nobunaga's Ambition ~ Ranse's Color Picture Scroll ~===
A Scolipede appeared in PNA5.
==In the TCG==
==Trivia==
* Scolipede represents in the Unova horoscope.
* Despite the Scolipede and evolutionary lines living in different parts of the Galar region, both Venipede and Scolipede's Pokédex entries speak of their hostile relationship with the latter family.
* Scolipede and its pre-Evolutions were designed by Tomohiro Kitakaze.Tweet by 北風友裕 (@kitakazeee). Posted on April 30, 2019.
===Origin===
Scolipede may be based on a , most likely the , while its horns resemble that of . It could also be based on , a prehistoric relative of centipedes that grew to two-and-a-half meters. 
Additionally, Scolipede shares some similarities with s, and may also draw inspiration from a red , a species of millipede often kept as a pet. It also bears a strong resemblance to , a species of millipede known for its bright pink coloration and toxicity, the latter of which also ties into Scolipede's typing.
Scolipede's appearance may be derived from a pun on the Japanese word for millipede, 馬陸 yasude; the word contains the kanji 馬, which literally means horse.
====Name origin====
Scolipede may be a combination of (genus of s) and centipede or millipede.
Pendror may be derived from Scolopendra.
==In other languages==
==References==
==External links==
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