
Is Scraggy Good in Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon Playthrough?
Wild Dark/Fighting. Scrafty at level 39 has excellent defensive stats and AbilityMoxie for Attack snowballing. Both types are useful for the endgame. Dark handles Acerola, Fighting handles Molayne.
Scraggy resists most of Ilima's coverage and hits back hard.
Scraggy trades roughly evenly with Hala's team.
Scraggy trades roughly evenly with Lana's team.
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Scraggy has the type edge here and should clean up Kiawe's team.
Scraggy has the type edge here and should clean up Mallow's team.
Scraggy resists most of Olivia's coverage and hits back hard.
Scraggy has the type edge here and should clean up Sophocles's team.
Scraggy trades roughly evenly with Acerola's team.
Scraggy has the type edge here and should clean up Nanu's team.
Scraggy trades roughly evenly with Mina's team.
Scraggy has the type edge here and should clean up Hapu's team.
Scrafty has the type edge here and should clean up Molayne's team.
Scrafty has the type edge here and should clean up Olivia's team.
Scrafty has the type edge here and should clean up Acerola's team.
Scrafty trades roughly evenly with Kahili's team.
Scrafty trades roughly evenly with Kukui's team.
Catch Scraggy on Route 16 (walking, Lv 32-35).
Your Scraggy should hit Level 39 before you reach Molayne, at typical leveling pace.
How to Get Scraggy in Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon
high spawn rates for Scraggy across 6 locations in late-game routes. Nothing complicated. Check the sorted list below, compare the top few options, and head to whichever is closest.
Where To Catch Scraggy in USUM
The path to Scraggy starts with Scraggy at Lv. 32-36 via walking encounters. 1 catchable stage total, with locations listed for each one below.
Step 1Scraggy ✓Route 17 - WestLv.33-36GrassRate 40%Route 16 - WestLv.32-35GrassRate 30%Route 17 - NortheastLv.33-36GrassRate 20%
Step 2Evolve into Scrafty
Scraggy Weakness
Scraggy's Dark/Fighting typing leaves it vulnerable to Fairy, Fighting, and Flying. Fairy hits land at 4x, so they're the biggest threat. It shrugs off Psychic-type attacks completely.
| Damage | Types |
|---|---|
| 4x (Critical) | Fairy |
| 2x (Weak) | Fighting, Flying |
| 0.5x (Resist) | Rock, Ghost |
| 0.25x (Resist) | Dark |
| 0x (Immune) | Psychic |
What is Scraggy Weak Against
AvgBest Pokemon Against Scraggy
Hawlucha Fighting | A | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Scraggy View Hawlucha builds →Brick Break 2x87-104%KO Wing Attack 2x72-85% | ||
Salamence Dragon | B | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Scraggy View Salamence builds →Fly 2x137-163%KO Brick Break 2x76-91% | ||
Oricorio Fire | C | |
Crabrawler Fighting | C | |
Machop Fighting | C | |
Hawlucha Fighting | A | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Scraggy View Hawlucha builds →Brick Break 2x85-100%KO Wing Attack 2x67-80% | ||
Salamence Dragon | B | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Scraggy View Salamence builds →Fly 2x135-160%KO Brick Break 2x75-90% | ||
Oricorio Fire | C | |
Fearow Normal | C | |
Crabrawler Fighting | C | |
Hawlucha Fighting | A | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Scraggy View Hawlucha builds →Brick Break 2x91-107%KO Wing Attack 2x71-86% | ||
Salamence Dragon | B | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Scraggy View Salamence builds →Fly 2x145-171%KO Brick Break 2x80-96% | ||
Oricorio Fire | C | |
Fearow Normal | C | |
Crabrawler Fighting | C | |
Passimian Fighting | C | |
Hawlucha Fighting | A | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Scraggy View Hawlucha builds →Brick Break 2x86-102%KO Wing Attack 2x69-83% | ||
Salamence Dragon | B | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Scraggy View Salamence builds →Fly 2x137-162%KO Brick Break 2x75-89% | ||
Noctowl Normal | C | |
Gallade PsychicFighting | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Scraggy View Gallade builds →Brick Break 2x105-125%KO Aerial Ace 2x57-68% | ||
Hawlucha Fighting | A | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Scraggy View Hawlucha builds →Flying Press 2x116-138%KO Wing Attack 2x72-85% | ||
Toucannon Normal | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Scraggy View Toucannon builds →Beak Blast 2x145-170%KO Brick Break 2x73-86% | ||
Passimian Fighting | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Scraggy View Passimian builds →Brick Break 2x109-130%KO Aerial Ace 2x59-70% | ||
Hariyama Fighting | C | |
Poliwrath WaterFighting | C | |
Florges Fairy | B | |
Primarina WaterFairy | B | |
Available Move Moves
Damage vs Scraggy View Primarina builds →Disarming Voice 4x124-147%KO | ||
Gardevoir PsychicFairy | B | |
Available Move Moves
Damage vs Scraggy View Gardevoir builds →Draining Kiss 4x152-180%KO | ||
Ribombee BugFairy | B | |
Obtain MethodHeahea Beach Gift Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Scraggy View Ribombee builds →Dazzling Gleam 4x192-227%KO Aerial Ace 2x33-40% | ||
Clefable Fairy | B | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Scraggy View Clefable builds →Disarming Voice 4x101-120%KO Brick Break 2x49-58% | ||
Primarina WaterFairy | B | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Scraggy View Primarina builds →Moonblast 4x276-324%KO Acrobatics 2x35-41% | ||
Florges Fairy | B | |
Passimian Fighting | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Scraggy View Passimian builds →Close Combat 2x165-195%KO Aerial Ace 2x56-67% | ||
Hawlucha Fighting | A | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Scraggy View Hawlucha builds →High Jump Kick 2x144-170%KO Fly 2x101-119%KO | ||
Blaziken FireFighting | B | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Scraggy View Blaziken builds →High Jump Kick 2x178-211%KO Aerial Ace 2x56-67% | ||
Primarina WaterFairy | B | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Scraggy View Primarina builds →Moonblast 4x274-322%KO Acrobatics 2x35-42% | ||
Florges Fairy | B | |
Granbull Fairy | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Scraggy View Granbull builds →Play Rough 4x251-296%KO Brick Break 2x69-82% | ||
Hawlucha Fighting | A | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Scraggy View Hawlucha builds →Sky Attack 2x220-260%KO High Jump Kick 2x144-170%KO | ||
Passimian Fighting | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Scraggy View Passimian builds →Close Combat 2x165-195%KO Aerial Ace 2x55-66% | ||
Primarina WaterFairy | B | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Scraggy View Primarina builds →Moonblast 4x280-330%KO Acrobatics 2x36-43% | ||
Tapu Fini WaterFairy | A | |
Obtain MethodRuins Of Hope Interact Encounter | ||
Florges Fairy | B | |
Tapu Lele PsychicFairy | A | |
Obtain MethodRuins Of Life Interact Encounter Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Scraggy View Tapu Lele builds →Moonblast 4x287-338%KO Focus Blast 2x121-143%KO | ||
Granbull Fairy | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Scraggy View Granbull builds →Play Rough 4x255-300%KO Brick Break 2x71-84% | ||
C | ||
Recommended Build AbilityLevitate ItemEviolite NatureBold Moves View Bronzor builds →
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C | ||
Recommended Build AbilityLevitate ItemCustapberry NatureNaive Moves
Damage vs Scraggy View Duskull builds →Shadow Sneak4-5% | ||
C | ||
Recommended Build AbilityIllusion ItemFocus Sash NatureAdamant Moves
Damage vs Scraggy View Zorua builds →Knock Off5-5% U Turn20-24% Sucker Punch5-6% | ||
C | ||
Recommended Build AbilityWeakarmor ItemFocus Sash NatureAdamant Moves
Damage vs Scraggy View Kabuto builds →Knock Off5-6% Rock Slide12-14% Aqua Jet13-16% | ||
C | ||
Recommended Build AbilityStormdrain ItemEviolite NatureModest Moves
Damage vs Scraggy View Lileep builds →Energy Ball23-27% | ||
Scraggy Evolutions
One evolution ahead. Scraggy grows into Scrafty through a straightforward two-stage chain. Plenty of partners for breeding via two egg groups. Eggs are quick to hatch. The evolved forms gain up to 140 total stats over Scraggy. View every chain in the Evolution Chart.
How to Evolve
Breeding
Breed Scraggy easily with 57 breeding partners from the Dragon and Ground egg groups. Pass egg moves like Acid Spray, Amnesia, Counter and 11 more to offspring.
USUM Scraggy Best Moveset
Dark/Fighting at 75 Attack with AbilityMoxie raising Attack on KOs and AbilityIntimidate dropping opposing Attack as a hidden ability. AbilityShed Skin clears status. The moveset at pre-evolution stats does nothing. Scrafty one evolution away adds 90 Attack and 115/115 defenses.
Best Build
Scraggy best EVs are Attack and Speed
Physical Setup Sweeper Moveset
- Drain Punch
- Dragon Dance
- Knock Off
- Crunch
Recommended Teammates
Moves List
Breadth over depth defines this movepool. Scraggy won't stack one type's damage ceiling, but coverage across 10 types means it always has an effective option. Focus Punch and High Jump Kick anchor the STAB core.
How to Read the Moves Table
Tabs
- Level-Up
- Learned by leveling up.
- TM
- Taught by a Technical Machine.
- Egg
- Inherited via breeding.
- Tutor
- NPC tutor (cost: items, BP, money).
- Reminder
- An NPC reteaches any move this Pokemon could have learned by leveling up.
- Transfer
- Carried over from an older game using Pokemon HOME.
- Event
- Given out through Mystery Gift events.
Visual Signals
CAT (Category)
How the move deals damage and which stats it uses.
A small dot on the icon's corner marks the move as contact. That triggers abilities like Static, Flame Body, Rough Skin, or Iron Barbs, plus items like Rocky Helmet and Sticky Barb.
Tier (S to D)
Each move's competitive rank in RankedBoost's system. TM, Egg, and Tutor sort by tier by default (best first). On Level-Up, click the Tier header to do the same.
PWR (Power)
Base damage. Numbers shown in a type color include STAB (base × 1.5). Hover any colored number to see the math.
— means no power (status moves) or variable power.
Sorting & Filter
Click any column header to sort. Level-Up opens with Lv 1 at the top. TM, Egg, and Tutor open with the highest-tier moves at the top.
Search filters by move name or type. The Filter button limits the list to STAB, Physical, Special, or Status moves.
Level-Up Moves
TM Moves
Egg Moves
Tutor Moves
Base Stats
They move in small groups, walking around lazily. Anyone who makes eye contact gets smacked with a headbutt.
It stretches its saggy skin up to its neck to protect itself. The saggier their skin, the more respect they garner.
Scraggy Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon Guide
For Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon, you can run Scraggy through the first few routes without issues. 348 BST won't carry you far though. Get it to Scrafty as fast as you can.
Game Availability
Scraggy joined the series in Black & White and has been available in 9 titles so far. With 6 generations of appearances, it's established itself despite the later start.
Click a game to view version-specific details
- Gen 1RB

Red & Blue - Gen 1Y
Yellow - Gen 2GS

Gold & Silver - Gen 2C
Crystal - Gen 3RS

Ruby & Sapphire - Gen 3E
Emerald - Gen 3FRLG

FireRed & LeafGreen - Gen 4DP

Diamond & Pearl - Gen 4Pt
Platinum - Gen 4HGSS

HeartGold & SoulSilver - Gen 5BWDebut

Black & White - Gen 5B2W2

Black 2 & White 2 - Gen 6XY

X & Y - Gen 6ORAS

Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire - Gen 7SM

Sun & Moon - Gen 7USUM

Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon - Gen 7LGPE

Let's Go Pikachu & Eevee - Gen 8SwSh

Sword & Shield - Gen 8BDSP

Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl - Gen 8PLA
Legends: Arceus - Gen 9SV

Scarlet & Violet - Gen 9LZA
Legends: Z-A - Gen 10WW

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