Capsakid (Pokémon)

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← #: Arboliva

Pokémon

#: Scovillain →

Capsakid Spicy Pepper Pokémon カプサイジ Kapusaiji #???? Images on the Bulbagarden Archives
Type Grass Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown
Abilities Chlorophyll or Insomnia Cacophony Cacophony Klutz Hidden Ability Cacophony Hidden Ability Cacophony Cacophony
Gender ratio Unknown 50% male, 50% female	Catch rate 190 (35.2%)
Breeding Egg Group Grass Hatch time 20 cycles
Height 1'00" 0.3 m Capsakid 0'0" 0 m {{{form2}}} 0'0" 0 m {{{form3}}} 0'0" 0 m {{{form4}}}	Weight 6.6 lbs. 3 kg Capsakid 0 lbs. 0 kg {{{form2}}} 0 lbs. 0 kg {{{form3}}} 0 lbs. 0 kg {{{form4}}}
Mega Stone [[|]] [[|]]
Base experience yield Unknown Gen. IV Unknown IV Unknown	Leveling rate Medium Fast
EV yield Total: 1 Capsakid 0 HP 1 Atk 0 Def 0 Sp.Atk 0 Sp.Def 0 Speed 0 HP 0 Atk 0 Def 0 Sp.Atk 0 Sp.Def 0 Speed 0 HP 0 Atk 0 Def 0 Sp.Atk 0 Sp.Def 0 Speed 0 HP 0 Atk 0 Def 0 Sp.Atk 0 Sp.Def 0 Speed
Shape	Footprint {{{form2}}}
Pokédex color   Green	Base friendship 50
External Links On Smogon Pokédex Artwork on Bulbagarden Archives

Capsakid (Japanese: カプサイジ Kapusaiji) is a Grass-type Pokémon introduced in Generation IX.

It evolves into Scovillain when exposed to a Fire Stone.

In the TCG

Main article: Capsakid (TCG)

Game data

Pokédex entries

This Pokémon was unavailable prior to Generation IX.
Generation IX Paldea #250 Scarlet The more sunlight this Pokémon bathes in, the more spicy chemicals are produced by its body, and thus the spicier its moves become. Violet Traditional Paldean dishes can be extremely spicy because they include the shed front teeth of Capsakid among their ingredients.

Game locations

This Pokémon was unavailable prior to Generation IX.
Generation IX Scarlet Violet West Province (Area One)

Stats

Base stats

Stat		Range
		At Lv. 50	At Lv. 100
HP: 50		110 - 157	210 - 304
Attack: 62		60 - 125	116 - 245
Defense: 40		40 - 101	76 - 196
Sp. Atk: 62		60 - 125	116 - 245
Sp. Def: 40		40 - 101	76 - 196
Speed: 50		49 - 112	94 - 218
Total: 304	Other Pokémon with this total
Minimum stats are calculated with 0 EVs, IVs of 0, and (if applicable) a hindering nature. Maximum stats are calculated with 252 EVs, IVs of 31, and (if applicable) a helpful nature.

Type effectiveness

Under normal battle conditions in Generation IX, this Pokémon is:

Damaged normally by: Normal 1× Fighting 1× Flying 2× Poison 2× Ground ½× Rock 1× Bug 2× Ghost 1× Steel 1× Fire 2× Water ½× Grass ½× Electric ½× Psychic 1× Ice 2× Dragon 1× Dark 1× Fairy 1× None

Weak to: Normal 1× Fighting 1× Flying 2× Poison 2× Ground ½× Rock 1× Bug 2× Ghost 1× Steel 1× Fire 2× Water ½× Grass ½× Electric ½× Psychic 1× Ice 2× Dragon 1× Dark 1× Fairy 1× None

Immune to: Normal 1× Fighting 1× Flying 2× Poison 2× Ground ½× Rock 1× Bug 2× Ghost 1× Steel 1× Fire 2× Water ½× Grass ½× Electric ½× Psychic 1× Ice 2× Dragon 1× Dark 1× Fairy 1× None

Resistant to: Normal 1× Fighting 1× Flying 2× Poison 2× Ground ½× Rock 1× Bug 2× Ghost 1× Steel 1× Fire 2× Water ½× Grass ½× Electric ½× Psychic 1× Ice 2× Dragon 1× Dark 1× Fairy 1× None

Learnset

By leveling up

Generation IX Other generations: None

Level   Move   Type   Cat.   Pwr.   Acc.   PP 011 Leafage Grass Physical 04040 100100% 40 011 Leer Normal Status 0000— 100100% 30 044 Bite Dark Physical 06060 100100% 25 1010 Growth Normal Status 0000— 00——% 20 1313 Razor Leaf Grass Physical 05555 09595% 25 1717 Sunny Day Fire Status 0000— 00——% 5 2121 Bullet Seed Grass Physical 02525 100100% 30 2424 Headbutt Normal Physical 07070 100100% 15 2828 Zen Headbutt Psychic Physical 08080 09090% 15 3838 Crunch Dark Physical 08080 100100% 15 4444 Seed Bomb Grass Physical 08080 100100% 15 4848 Solar Beam Grass Special 120120 100100% 10

Bold indicates a move that gets STAB when used by Capsakid Italic indicates a move that gets STAB only when used by an Evolution of Capsakid

By TM

Generation IX Other generations: None

TM   Move   Type   Cat.   Pwr.   Acc.   PP  TM001 TM001 Take Down Normal Physical 09090 085}}85% 20 TM007 TM007 Protect Normal Status 0000— 00—}}—% 10 TM018 TM018 Thief Dark Physical 06060 100}}100% 25 TM020 TM020 Trailblaze Grass Physical 05050 100}}100% 20 TM025 TM025 Facade Normal Physical 07070 100}}100% 20 TM033 TM033 Magical Leaf Grass Special 06060 00—}}—% 20 TM047 TM047 Endure Normal Status 0000— 00—}}—% 10 TM049 TM049 Sunny Day Fire Status 0000— 00—}}—% 5 TM051 TM051 Sandstorm Rock Status 0000— 00—}}—% 10 TM056 TM056 Bullet Seed Grass Physical 02525 100}}100% 30 TM059 TM059 Zen Headbutt Psychic Physical 08080 090}}90% 15 TM070 TM070 Sleep Talk Normal Status 0000— 00—}}—% 10 TM071 TM071 Seed Bomb Grass Physical 08080 100}}100% 15 TM081 TM081 Grass Knot Grass Special 0000— 100}}100% 20 TM084 TM084 Stomping Tantrum Ground Physical 07575 100}}100% 10 TM085 TM085 Rest Psychic Status 0000— 00—}}—% 5 TM103 TM103 Substitute Normal Status 0000— 00—}}—% 10 TM108 TM108 Crunch Dark Physical 08080 100}}100% 15 TM111 TM111 Giga Drain Grass Special 07575 100}}100% 10 TM119 TM119 Energy Ball Grass Special 09090 100}}100% 10 TM130 TM130 Helping Hand Normal Status 0000— 00—}}—% 20 TM137 TM137 Grassy Terrain Grass Status 0000— 00—}}—% 10 TM159 TM159 Leaf Storm Grass Special 130130 090}}90% 5 TM168 TM168 Solar Beam Grass Special 120120 100}}100% 10 TM171 TM171 Tera Blast Normal Special 08080 100}}100% 10

Bold indicates a move that gets STAB when used by Capsakid Italic indicates a move that gets STAB only when used by an Evolution or an alternate form of Capsakid

By breeding

Generation IX Other generations: None

Parent   Move   Type   Cat.   Pwr.   Acc.   PP  Ingrain Grass Status — —% 20 Leech Seed Grass Status — 90% 10 Rage Powder Bug Status — —% 20 Rollout Rock Physical 30 90% 20 Worry Seed Grass Status — 100% 10

Moves marked with an asterisk (*) must be chain bred onto Capsakid Bold indicates a move that gets STAB when used by Capsakid Italic indicates a move that gets STAB only when used by an Evolution of Capsakid

Evolution

Unevolved Capsakid  Grass

Fire Stone →

First Evolution Scovillain  Grass  Fire

Trivia

• Capsakid is the only non-Field Egg Group Pokémon and the only Grass-type Pokémon to evolve when exposed to a Fire Stone.

Origin

Capsakid's category and appearance suggests it may be based on an immature chili pepper, with its spiked crown and beak resembling the kappa.

Name origin

Capsakid may be a combination of capsaicin (active component of chili peppers), kappa, and kid.

Kapusaiji may be a combination of capsaicin, kappa, and 児 ji (child)

In other languages

Language Title Meaning Japanese カプサイジ Kapusaiji From capsaicin and 児 ji French Pimito From piment and chiquito Spanish Capsakid Same as English name German Chilingel From Chili and Schlingel Italian Capsakid Same as English name Korean 캡싸이 Kaepssai From capsaicin and 아이 ai Mandarin Chinese 熱辣娃 / 热辣娃 Rèlàwá From 熱 / 热 rè, 辣 là, and 娃 wá Cantonese Chinese 熱辣娃 Yihtlaahtwā From 熱 yiht, 辣椒 laaht, and 娃 wā

More languages

External links

← #: Arboliva

Pokémon

#: Scovillain →

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