Pokemon Scarlet & Violet Scatterbug is a Bug Type Scatterdust Pokémon with a Medium Fast growth rate and a 1 Defense EV Yield. Scatterbug can be found with Shield Dust, Compound Eyes and Friend Guard as an Ability; we recommend the Lax Nature, based on 200 total combined Base Stats in Pokemon SV.
Scatterbug Stats and Abilities
Based on Scatterbug Base IVs we consider this pokemon F-Tier choice. Scatterbug Highest IV Stat is Defense (40) and the Lowest being Special Defense (25).
Rank | Stat | Value |
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F | HP | 38 |
F | Attack | 35 |
F | Defense | 40 |
F | Special Attack | 27 |
F | Special Defense | 25 |
F | Speed | 35 |
F | Total | 200 |
Scatterbug | Detail |
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Best Nature | Lax ↑ +10% Defense↓ -10% Special Defense |
Nature Like/Dislikes | ![]() ![]() |
Liked Foods | |
Catch Rate | 255 (33.3% with PokéBall, full HP) |
Egg Groups | ![]() |
EV Yield | 1 Defense |
Growth Rate | Medium Fast |
Egg Cycles | 15 (3,599–3,855 steps) |
Abilities | Description |
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Ability 1 | Shield Dust Blocks the added effects of attacks taken. |
Ability 2 | Compound Eyes Compound Eyes raises the ability-bearer's accuracy by 30%. |
Hidden Ability | Friend Guard Reduces damage done to allies. |
How To Evolve Scatterbug in Pokemon Scarlet & Violet
Scatterbug requires (Level 9) to evolve into Spewpa and then (Level 12) to evolve into Vivillon.
Base Form | Evolution Requirement | First Evolution | Evolution Requirement | Final Evolution | |||
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Scatterbug ![]() | Level 9 → | Spewpa ![]() | Level 12 → | Vivillon ![]() |
Evolutions | Total | HP | Attack | Special Attack | Defense | Special Defense | Speed |
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![]() Scatterbug | 200 | 38 | 35 | 27 | 40 | 25 | 35 |
Stat Change | +13 | +7 | +13 | +0 | +20 | +5 | +6 |
![]() Spewpa | 213 | 45 | 22 | 27 | 60 | 30 | 29 |
Stat Change | +198 | +35 | +30 | +63 | +10 | +20 | +60 |
![]() Vivillon | 411 | 80 | 52 | 90 | 50 | 50 | 89 |

Where To Find Scatterbug Locations in Pokemon Scarlet & Violet
List of Locations where you can find and catch Scatterbug in Pokemon SV.
Pokemon SV Scatterbug Weakness
Scatterbug is a Bug Type pokemon. This will cause Scatterbug to take More Damage from , Rock, Fire Type Moves, and Less Damage from Fighting, Ground, Grass Type moves.
Damage | Types |
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4.0x More Damage | |
2.0x More Damage | ![]() ![]() ![]() |
0.5x Less Damage | ![]() ![]() ![]() |
0.25x Less Damage | |
Immune to Damage |
What pokemon is Scatterbug Weak Against?
Best Scatterbug Moves in Pokemon Scarlet & Violet

TIER | Pokemon | Type | Total | HP | Attack | Special Attack | Defense | Special Defense | Speed |
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B | ![]() Scyther | ![]() ![]() | 500 | 70 | 110 | 55 | 80 | 80 | 105 |
B | ![]() Scizor | ![]() ![]() | 500 | 70 | 130 | 55 | 100 | 80 | 65 |
C | ![]() Vespiquen | ![]() ![]() | 474 | 70 | 80 | 80 | 102 | 102 | 40 |
C | ![]() Forretress | ![]() ![]() | 465 | 75 | 90 | 60 | 140 | 60 | 40 |
C | ![]() Venomoth | ![]() ![]() | 450 | 70 | 65 | 90 | 60 | 75 | 90 |

























