Skiddo
Grass
Best attacking moveset: Zen Headbutt and Seed Bomb, worth 6.1 damage per second against a neutral target.
Best moveset
Skiddo can learn 4 combinations. Zen Headbutt with Seed Bomb does the most damage per second of them, at level 40 with a perfect attack stat. Same-type moves get the 1.2× bonus, and the cycle assumes the charged attack fires the moment it has the energy.
Stats and moves come straight from the game's own data files. Every number on this page is a raid and gym number, not a PvP one.
Type matchups
| Fast attack | Type | Power | Duration | Energy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock Smash | Fighting | 17 | 1.5s | +12 |
| Zen Headbutt | Psychic | 11 | 1.0s | +9 |
| Charged attack | Type | Power | Duration | Energy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brick Break | Fighting | 40 | 1.5s | -33 |
| Seed Bomb | Grass | 55 | 2.0s | -33 |
Shiny
Yes. Shiny Skiddo has been released. Players have found it from: wild, research, photobomb.
Evolution family
Numbers
| Max CP | 1,414 at level 50, 1,250 at level 40 |
|---|---|
| Raid catch | 714 CP at level 20, or 893 if weather boosted (perfect IVs) |
| Lowest possible raid catch | 664 CP. Raid encounters can't roll below 10/10/10 |
| Base stats | 123 attack · 102 defense · 165 stamina |
What it costs
| Second charged move | 50,000 Stardust and 50 Candy |
|---|---|
| Buddy distance | 3 km per Candy |
| Size | 0.9 m and 31 kg |
Best moveset against each type
Skiddo does not have one best moveset, it has 4. Which one wins depends on what you are attacking, because a move only gets its bonus against something weak to it. Best against Rock, Ground, Water.
| Against | Best moveset | DPS |
|---|---|---|
| Rock | Rock Smash + Seed Bomb | 9.3 |
| Ground | Zen Headbutt + Seed Bomb | 8.2 |
| Water | Zen Headbutt + Seed Bomb | 8.2 |
| Normal | Rock Smash + Brick Break | 8.0 |
| Steel | Rock Smash + Brick Break | 8.0 |
| Ice | Rock Smash + Brick Break | 8.0 |
| Dark | Rock Smash + Brick Break | 8.0 |
| Fighting | Zen Headbutt + Seed Bomb | 7.4 |
| Poison | Zen Headbutt + Seed Bomb | 6.2 |
| Ghost | Zen Headbutt + Seed Bomb | 6.1 |
| Electric | Zen Headbutt + Seed Bomb | 6.1 |
| Fairy | Zen Headbutt + Seed Bomb | 6.1 |
| Psychic | Zen Headbutt + Seed Bomb | 5.5 |
| Fire | Zen Headbutt + Brick Break | 5.4 |
| Grass | Zen Headbutt + Brick Break | 5.4 |
| Dragon | Zen Headbutt + Brick Break | 5.4 |
| Zen Headbutt + Seed Bomb | 4.9 | |
| Bug | Zen Headbutt + Seed Bomb | 4.9 |
Same maths as the headline number, run once per defending type: level 40, perfect attack IV, and the target's own type taken into account. Sorted by damage, so the top of this table is what Skiddo is actually for.
Counters: what beats Skiddo
| Attacker | Type | Moveset | DPS |
|---|---|---|---|
 Blacephalon | FireGhost | Incinerate + Mind Blown Legacy | 62.2 |
 Eternatus | PoisonDragon | Poison Jab + Dynamax Cannon Legacy | 53.1 |
 Reshiram | DragonFire | Fire Fang + Fusion Flare Legacy | 51.6 |
 Pheromosa | BugFighting | Bug Bite + Bug Buzz | 48.4 |
 Salamence | Dragon | Fire Fang + Fly | 47.6 |
 Chandelure | GhostFire | Fire Spin + Overheat | 47.3 |
 Moltres | Fire | Fire Spin + Fly | 46.9 |
 Cinderace | Fire | Fire Spin + Pyroball | 46.6 |
 Enamorus | Fairy | Fairy Wind + Fly | 46.4 |
 Volcarona | BugFire | Fire Spin + Overheat | 46.1 |
Ranked by damage per second against Skiddo's own defense, at level 40 with a 15 attack IV, one per evolution family.