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Gliscor

Fang Scorpion Pokémon

Game version
AppearanceStandard
GliscorGliscor (shiny)
Height
2.0 m
Weight
42.5 kg
Training & breeding details
Gender50.0% ♂ · 50.0% ♀
Catch rate30(8.8%)Tricky
Base friendship70Standard
Hatch time20 cycles · ~5,355 steps
Growth ratemedium slow
Base EXP179

It glides soundlessly on pitch-black wings and sinks sharp fangs into the throat of its prey. It takes on a look of satisfaction once it has entirely drained its prey of blood.

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Type defenses

Damage taken from each attacking type.

Weak to

Ice4×

Resistant to

Poison½×
Bug½×

Immune to

Competitive movesets

Smogon University

Battle-ready sets by tier, straight from Smogon. Pick a generation and format — a “/” means either option works in that slot.

Source: Smogon (via pkmn) · Updated: Oct 6, 2026

Where to find Gliscor

Recorded encounter locations across the games. Orre includes Snags, gifts and trades; evolution and other acquisition methods may not appear here.

Evolution

Notable moves

The strongest damaging moves Gliscor can learn — same-type (STAB) moves get a 1.5× power bonus in battle.

Moves

Scroll across the table for type, power, accuracy and PP →

Lv.Move & effectTypeClassPowerAcc.PP
1Fire Fang

Has a chance to burn the target and a chance to make the target flinch.

FirePhysical659515
1Guillotine

Causes a one-hit KO.

NormalPhysical—305
1Harden

Raises the user’s Defense by one stage.

NormalStatus——30
1Ice Fang

Has a chance to freeze the target and a chance to make the target flinch.

IcePhysical659515
1Poison Jab

Has a chance to poison the target.

PoisonPhysical8010020
1Poison Sting

Has a chance to poison the target.

PoisonPhysical1510035
1Sand Attack

Lowers the target’s accuracy by one stage.

GroundStatus—10015
1Thunder Fang

Has a chance to paralyze the target and a chance to make the target flinch.

ElectricPhysical659515
11Aerial Ace

Never misses.

FlyingPhysical60—20
13Quick Attack

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

NormalPhysical4010030
16Fury Cutter

Power doubles every turn this move is used in succession after the first, maxing out after five turns.

BugPhysical409520
18Mud Bomb

Has a chance to lower the target’s accuracy by one stage.

GroundSpecial658510
19Feint Attack

Never misses.

DarkPhysical60—20
19Knock Off

Target drops its held item.

DarkPhysical6510020
19Mud-Slap

Has a chance to lower the target’s accuracy by one stage.

GroundSpecial2010010
20Pin Missile

Hits 2-5 times in one turn.

BugPhysical259520
22Acrobatics

Has double power if the user has no held item.

FlyingPhysical5510015
25Slash

Has an increased chance for a critical hit.

NormalPhysical7010020
27Night Slash

Has an increased chance for a critical hit.

DarkPhysical7010015
30U-turn

User must switch out after attacking.

BugPhysical7010020
35Screech

Lowers the target’s Defense by two stages.

NormalStatus—8540
40X-Scissor

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

BugPhysical8010015
45Crabhammer

Has an increased chance for a critical hit.

WaterPhysical1009010
45Earthquake

Inflicts regular damage and can hit Dig users.

GroundPhysical10010010
45Sky Uppercut

Inflicts regular damage and can hit Bounce and Fly users.

FightingPhysical859015
50Swords Dance

Raises the user’s Attack by two stages.

NormalStatus——20
52Earth Power

Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage.

GroundSpecial9010010

Breeding & egg moves

Gliscor can inherit these egg moves by breeding with a compatible parent that knows the move and shares an egg group.

CounterFighting17 compatible parents
ParasParasectScytherLedybaPinecoForretressGligarScizorHeracrossVolbeatIllumiseDwebbleKarrablastKleavor
Cross PoisonPoison14 compatible parents
BeedrillParasParasectScytherSpinarakAriadosGligarScizorVespiquenSkorupiDrapionScolipedeJoltikGalvantula
Double-EdgeNormal41 compatible parents
ButterfreeBeedrillParasParasectVenonatVenomothScytherPinsirLedybaLedianSpinarakAriadosYanmaPineco
FeintNormal16 compatible parents
ScytherPinsirYanmaGligarScizorHeracrossTrapinchVibravaFlygonYanmegaShelmetKleavorTarountulaSpidops
Night SlashDark14 compatible parents
ScytherSpinarakAriadosGligarScizorHeracrossNincadaKricketuneSkorupiDrapionYanmegaDwebbleKarrablastKleavor
Wing AttackFlying5 compatible parents
ScytherYanmaGligarScizorYanmega

Sprites & renders

20 sprites & renders for Gliscor.

Official artwork
Official artwork
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Animated
Animated
Animated (back)
Animated (back)
Front
Front
Back
Back

Across the games

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Black · White
Black · White
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Platinum
Platinum
Diamond · Pearl
Diamond · Pearl
HeartGold · SoulSilver
HeartGold · SoulSilver
champions
champions
scarlet violet
scarlet violet
X · Y
X · Y
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Menu Icons
ORAS
ORAS
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Ultra Sun · Moon
Ultra Sun · Moon
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Cite this page

“Gliscor”. Pokémonism. Retrieved [date] from pokemonism.com/pokedex/gliscor.

Species data from PokéAPI.