Skarmory

Skarmory (Pokédex #0227) is a Steel/Flying-type POKEMON first introduced in Generation 2. It is officially classified as the Armor Bird Pokémon. Its sturdy wings look heavy, but they are actually hollow and light, allowing it to fly freely in the sky.

As a Steel/Flying-type POKEMON, Skarmory has a specific set of type matchups that trainers must account for. It takes double damage from Fire, Electric moves. Conversely, Skarmory is completely immune to Poison and Ground — these moves deal zero damage regardless of power. It resists Normal, Flying, Psychic, Dragon, Steel, Fairy moves, taking only half damage from them.

Skarmory's battle stats: Base Stat Total of 465 (solid). Full distribution: HP 65 · ATK 80 · DEF 140 · SP.ATK 40 · SP.DEF 70 · SPD 70. Its standout stat is DEF (140), which makes it best suited for physical defense roles. Its abilities are Keen eye, Sturdy, Weak armor, with Weak armor as its hidden ability.

Skarmory stands 1.7 m (67") tall and weighs 50.5 kg (111.3 lbs). It is typically found in Rough Terrain environments. Capture rate: 25/255 (extremely difficult to catch). Use Ultra Balls with a status condition (Sleep or Paralysis) for the best results. Growth rate: Slow. Egg groups: Flying.