Scatterbug

Ranges in Pokémon Champions at Lv 50: 0 Stat Points with a −10% Stat Alignment to 32 Stat Points with a +10% one (HP has no alignment).Ranges in the main games at Lv 100: 0 IV/EV with a hindering nature to 31 IV/252 EV with a helpful nature. EV yield: 1 Def.

The faster Pokémon moves first each turn, so knowing who you outspeed decides a lot of battles. These are its Speed values at Lv 50 in Pokémon Champions (base Speed 35); Scarf and Tailwind use the Max+ value.

At max Speed, Scatterbug outspeeds 8 of the 30 most used Pokémon in Champions VGC on Showdown, and ties 1.

Speed at Lv 50 in Pokémon Champions: Scatterbug against the 30 most used Pokémon in Champions VGC on Showdown, fastest first

Speed		Pokémon
203		Mega Garchomp ZModest · 32 SP · #21 on Showdown
200		Mega GengarTimid · 32 SP · #26 on Showdown
190		Mega Raichu YTimid · 23 SP · #13 on Showdown
189		Mega SalamenceTimid · 32 SP · #4 on Showdown
184		WhimsicottTimid · 32 SP · #23 on Showdown
178		Mega MetagrossJolly · 32 SP · #28 on Showdown
178		Mega StaraptorJolly · 32 SP · #29 on Showdown
172		SneaslerAdamant · 32 SP · #2 on Showdown
169		Mega FloetteTimid · 32 SP · #17 on Showdown
169		GarchompJolly · 32 SP · #19 on Showdown
167		Mega Charizard YTimid · 32 SP · #14 on Showdown
167		Mega GardevoirTimid · 32 SP · #20 on Showdown
161		IndeedeeTimid · 32 SP · #30 on Showdown
156		Hisuian ArcanineJolly · 32 SP · #16 on Showdown
150		ArchaludonTimid · 32 SP · #9 on Showdown
149		GholdengoTimid · 32 SP · #8 on Showdown
143		BasculegionJolly · 32 SP · #6 on Showdown
128		PelipperTimid · 32 SP · #12 on Showdown
120		VolcaronaBold · 0 SP · #25 on Showdown
105		RillaboomAdamant · 0 SP · #1 on Showdown
101		MiloticCalm · 0 SP · #15 on Showdown
95		Scatterbug · Max+32 SP, Speed-raising alignment
95		SylveonModest · 15 SP · #18 on Showdown
94		Female IndeedeeRelaxed · 0 SP · #7 on Showdown
90		PolitoedCalm · 0 SP · #22 on Showdown
90		SinistchaBold · 0 SP · #24 on Showdown
87		Scatterbug · Max32 SP, neutral alignment
85		ArmarougeQuiet · 0 SP · #27 on Showdown
80		IncineroarCareful · 0 SP · #3 on Showdown
80		FarigirafBold · 0 SP · #11 on Showdown
70		KingambitAdamant · 0 SP · #5 on Showdown
60		Mega GolisopodAdamant · 0 SP · #10 on Showdown
55		Scatterbug · No SP0 SP, neutral alignment

Smogon · Showdown Others at their most common Speed investment in Champions VGC (Reg M-C · Doubles, Sep 2026); Pokémon holding a Mega Stone are shown as their Mega.

• Shield Dust

  This Pokémon is not affected by the secondary effect of another Pokémon's attack.

  Everything about Shield Dust →
  Other Pokémon with Shield Dust 10

  CaterpieWeedleVenomothWurmpleDustoxVivillonCutieflyRibombeeSnomFrosmoth
• Compound Eyes

  This Pokémon's moves have their accuracy multiplied by 1.3.

  Everything about Compound Eyes →
  Other Pokémon with Compound Eyes 11

  ButterfreeVenonatYanmaDustoxNincadaJoltikGalvantulaVivillonBlipbugDottlerRellor
• Friend Guard, hidden ability

  This Pokémon's allies receive 3/4 damage from other Pokémon's attacks.

  Everything about Friend Guard →
  Other Pokémon with Friend Guard 8

  ClefairyJigglypuffCleffaIgglybuffHappinySpewpaVivillonMaushold

Not used in the tracked Showdown formats this month.

Adapted from Wikipedia: List of generation VI Pokémon · CC BY-SA 4.0 · edited.

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Category

Scatterdust Pokémon

Debut

Kalos · X & Y

Color

Black

Shape

Armor

Habitat

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1. The powder that covers its body regulates its temperature, so it can live in any region or climate.

   Y · Alpha SapphireRead

2. When under attack from bird Pokémon, it spews a poisonous black powder that causes paralysis on contact.

   X · Omega Ruby

Names around the world

English

Scatterbug

Japanese

コフキムシ

Japanese (romaji)

Kofukimushi

Korean

분이벌레

Chinese (Traditional)

粉蝶蟲

Chinese (Simplified)

粉蝶虫

French

Lépidonille

German

Purmel

Spanish

Scatterbug

Italian

Scatterbug

EV yield

1 Def

Catch rate

255 ≈33.3% with a Poké Ball at full HP

Base friendship

70

Base experience

40

Growth rate

Medium

Egg groups

Bug

Gender

♂ 50%♀ 50%

Hatch time

15 egg cycles ≈4,080 steps (Gen IV–VII)

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