Pokemon Diamond and Pearl Drapion | Locations, Moves, Evolutions

Drapion

POISON

DARK

Ogre Scorp Pokémon

Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl Drapion is a Poison and Dark Type Ogre Scorp Pokémon, with a 5.9% Chance To Catch with a regular PokeBall. Drapion has a Slow growth rate with a 2 Defense EV Yield, and Total of 500 combine Stats.

Stat	HP	Attack	Defense	Sp.Atk	Sp.Def	Speed	Total
Base	70	90	110	60	75	95	500
Min	250	166	202	112	139	175
Max	344	306	350	240	273	317

Abilities	1. Battle Armor 2. Sniper Keen Eye (hidden ability)
EV Yield	2 Defense
Growth Rate	Slow
Catch Rate	45 (5.9% with PokéBall, full HP)
Egg Groups	Bug, Water 3
Egg Cycles	20 (4,884–5,140 steps)

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How To Evolve Drapion in Pokemon Diamond and Pearl

Skorupi requires Level 40 to evolve into Drapion in Pokemon D/P.

Base	→	First Evo	→	Final Evo
Skorupi POISON BUG	Level 40	Drapion POISON DARK

Pokemon Diamond and Pearl Drapion Weakness

Drapion is a Poison and Dark Type pokemon. This will cause it to take More Damage from Ground Type Moves and will take Less Damage from Poison, Grass, Ghost, Dark, Psychic type moves.

Damage	Types
4.0x Damage
2.0x Damage	Ground
0.5x Damage	Poison Grass Ghost Dark
0.25x Damage
Immune to Damage	Psychic

What pokemon is Drapion Weak Against?

Pokemon	Type 1	Type 2	CP
Garchomp	DRAGON	GROUND	600
Rhyperior	GROUND	ROCK	535
Mamoswine	ICE	GROUND	530
Torterra	GRASS	GROUND	525
Hippowdon	GROUND		525

What pokemon is Drapion Strong Against?

Pokemon	Type 1	Type 2	CP
Uxie	PSYCHIC		580
Mesprit	PSYCHIC		580
Azelf	PSYCHIC		580
Crobat	POISON	FLYING	535
Tangrowth	GRASS		535

Where To Find Drapion in Pokemon Diamond and Pearl

Drapion spawn locations, include Great Marsh where level 20-26 Drapion is found in Pokemon Diamond and Pearl.

= Pokemon Brilliant Diamond Exclusive

= Pokemon Shining Pearl Exclusive

Pokemon	Locations
	Level: 20-26 Walking Great Marsh

Drapion Moves in Pokemon Diamond and Pearl

List of Moves Drapion can learn by reaching higher levels in Pokemon Diamond and Pearl.

Level Up Moves

Lvl	Move	Desc
54	Crunch DARK	Class: Physical Power: 80 Acc: 100 PP: 15 May lower opponent's Defense.
49	Acupressure NORMAL	Class: Status Power: — Acc: — PP: 30 Sharply raises a random stat.
44	X-Scissor BUG	Class: Physical Power: 80 Acc: 100 PP: 15
39	Cross Poison POISON	Class: Physical Power: 70 Acc: 100 PP: 20 High critical hit ratio. May poison opponent.
36	Night Slash DARK	Class: Physical Power: 70 Acc: 100 PP: 15 High critical hit ratio.
33	Toxic POISON	Class: Status Power: — Acc: 90 PP: 10 Badly poisons opponent.
30	Pin Missile BUG	Class: Physical Power: 25 Acc: 95 PP: 20 Hits 2-5 times in one turn.
27	Scary Face NORMAL	Class: Status Power: — Acc: 100 PP: 10 Sharply lowers opponent's Speed.
24	Knock Off DARK	Class: Physical Power: 65 Acc: 100 PP: 20 Removes opponent's held item for the rest of the battle.
21	Venoshock POISON	Class: Special Power: 65 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Inflicts double damage if the target is poisoned.
18	Bug Bite BUG	Class: Physical Power: 60 Acc: 100 PP: 20 Receives the effect from the opponent's held berry.
15	Toxic Spikes POISON	Class: Status Power: — Acc: — PP: 20 Poisons opponents when they switch into battle.
12	Bite DARK	Class: Physical Power: 60 Acc: 100 PP: 25 May cause flinching.
9	Poison Fang POISON	Class: Physical Power: 50 Acc: 100 PP: 15 May badly poison opponent.
1	Fell Stinger BUG	Class: Physical Power: 50 Acc: 100 PP: 25 Drastically raises user's Attack if target is KO'd.
1	Hone Claws DARK	Class: Status Power: — Acc: — PP: 15 Raises user's Attack and Accuracy.
1	Thunder Fang ELECTRIC	Class: Physical Power: 65 Acc: 95 PP: 15 May cause flinching and/or paralyze opponent.
1	Fire Fang FIRE	Class: Physical Power: 65 Acc: 95 PP: 15 May cause flinching and/or burn opponent.
1	Ice Fang ICE	Class: Physical Power: 65 Acc: 95 PP: 15 May cause flinching and/or freeze opponent.
1	Leer NORMAL	Class: Status Power: — Acc: 100 PP: 30 Lowers opponent's Defense.
1	Poison Sting POISON	Class: Physical Power: 15 Acc: 100 PP: 35 May poison the opponent.

List of Moves Drapion can learn using (TMs) Technical Machine Items.

Technical Machine (TMs) Moves

TM	Move	Desc
98	Stomping Tantrum GROUND	Class: Physical Power: 75 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Driven by frustration, the user attacks the target. If the user's previous move has failed, the power of this move doubles.
97	Brutal Swing DARK	Class: Physical Power: 60 Acc: 100 PP: 20 The user swings its body around violently to inflict damage on everything in its vicinity.
94	False Swipe NORMAL	Class: Physical Power: 40 Acc: 100 PP: 40 Always leaves opponent with at least 1 HP.
85	Snarl DARK	Class: Special Power: 55 Acc: 95 PP: 15 Lowers opponent's Special Attack.
81	Bulldoze GROUND	Class: Physical Power: 60 Acc: 100 PP: 20 Lowers opponent's Speed.
79	Retaliate NORMAL	Class: Physical Power: 70 Acc: 100 PP: 5 Inflicts double damage if a teammate fainted on the last turn.
76	Round NORMAL	Class: Special Power: 60 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Power increases if teammates use it in the same turn.
74	Venoshock POISON	Class: Special Power: 65 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Inflicts double damage if the target is poisoned.
73	Cross Poison POISON	Class: Physical Power: 70 Acc: 100 PP: 20 High critical hit ratio. May poison opponent.
68	Fire Fang FIRE	Class: Physical Power: 65 Acc: 95 PP: 15 May cause flinching and/or burn opponent.
67	Ice Fang ICE	Class: Physical Power: 65 Acc: 95 PP: 15 May cause flinching and/or freeze opponent.
66	Thunder Fang ELECTRIC	Class: Physical Power: 65 Acc: 95 PP: 15 May cause flinching and/or paralyze opponent.
59	Fling DARK	Class: Physical Power: — Acc: 100 PP: 10 Power depends on held item.
58	Assurance DARK	Class: Physical Power: 60 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Power doubles if opponent already took damage in the same turn.
57	Payback DARK	Class: Physical Power: 50 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Power doubles if the user was attacked first.
49	Sand Tomb GROUND	Class: Physical Power: 35 Acc: 85 PP: 15 Traps opponent, damaging them for 4-5 turns.
48	Rock Tomb ROCK	Class: Physical Power: 60 Acc: 95 PP: 15 Lowers opponent's Speed.
43	Brick Break FIGHTING	Class: Physical Power: 75 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Breaks through Reflect and Light Screen barriers.
39	Facade NORMAL	Class: Physical Power: 70 Acc: 100 PP: 20 Power doubles if user is burned, poisoned, or paralyzed.
34	Sunny Day FIRE	Class: Status Power: — Acc: — PP: 5 Makes it sunny for 5 turns.
33	Rain Dance WATER	Class: Status Power: — Acc: — PP: 5 Makes it rain for 5 turns.
31	Attract NORMAL	Class: Status Power: — Acc: 100 PP: 15 If opponent is the opposite gender, it's less likely to attack.
26	Scary Face NORMAL	Class: Status Power: — Acc: 100 PP: 10 Sharply lowers opponent's Speed.
25	Protect NORMAL	Class: Status Power: — Acc: — PP: 10 Protects the user, but may fail if used consecutively.
24	Snore NORMAL	Class: Special Power: 50 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Can only be used if asleep. May cause flinching.
23	Thief DARK	Class: Physical Power: 60 Acc: 100 PP: 25 Also steals opponent's held item.
22	Rock Slide ROCK	Class: Physical Power: 75 Acc: 90 PP: 10 May cause flinching.
21	Rest PSYCHIC	Class: Status Power: — Acc: — PP: 10 User sleeps for 2 turns, but user is fully healed.
16	Screech NORMAL	Class: Status Power: — Acc: 85 PP: 40 Sharply lowers opponent's Defense.
15	Dig GROUND	Class: Physical Power: 80 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Digs underground on first turn, attacks on second. Can also escape from caves.
9	Giga Impact NORMAL	Class: Physical Power: 150 Acc: 90 PP: 5 User must recharge next turn.
8	Hyper Beam NORMAL	Class: Special Power: 150 Acc: 90 PP: 5 User must recharge next turn.
7	Pin Missile BUG	Class: Physical Power: 25 Acc: 95 PP: 20 Hits 2-5 times in one turn.