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* Skarmory can be seen as a parallel to {{p|Mantine}}. Both of them are {{type|Flying}} {{cat|Generation II Pokémon}}. Skarmory is exclusive to {{game3|Gold and Silver|Pokémon Silver|s}}, {{game3|FireRed and LeafGreen|FireRed|s}}, and {{game3|HeartGold and SoulSilver|SoulSilver|s}}, while Mantine is exclusive to {{game3|Gold and Silver|Pokémon Gold|s}}, {{game3|FireRed and LeafGreen|LeafGreen|s}} and {{game3|HeartGold and SoulSilver|HeartGold|s}}. Furthermore, neither of the two had any evolutions prior to Generation IV.
* Skarmory can be seen as a parallel to {{p|Mantine}}. Both of them are {{type|Flying}} {{cat|Generation II Pokémon}}. Skarmory is exclusive to {{game3|Gold and Silver|Pokémon Silver|s}}, {{game3|FireRed and LeafGreen|FireRed|s}}, and {{game3|HeartGold and SoulSilver|SoulSilver|s}}, while Mantine is exclusive to {{game3|Gold and Silver|Pokémon Gold|s}}, {{game3|FireRed and LeafGreen|LeafGreen|s}} and {{game3|HeartGold and SoulSilver|HeartGold|s}}. Furthermore, neither of the two had any evolutions prior to Generation IV.
** They also have the exact same base stats, except that Mantine is oriented towards the [[Special move|special]] stats, while Skarmory is more based in the [[Physical move|physical]] stats.
** They also have the exact same base stats, except that Mantine is oriented towards the [[Special move|special]] stats, while Skarmory is more based in the [[Physical move|physical]] stats.
* Although Skarmory is part {{type|Steel}} and has a tail and claws, it cannot learn {{m|Iron Tail}} or {{m|Metal Claw}}.
* Skarmory has kidnapped more Pokémon and people in the anime than any other Pokémon, with the possible exception of {{MTR}}. It has kidnapped [[Jessie's Wobbuffet]], {{an|May}}, an {{p|Azumarill}}, and Meowth in the regular series, and it also kidnapped {{p|Diglett}}, {{p|Pichu}} and {{p|Pikachu}} in the Mystery Dungeon special.
* Skarmory has kidnapped more Pokémon and people in the anime than any other Pokémon, with the possible exception of {{MTR}}. It has kidnapped [[Jessie's Wobbuffet]], {{an|May}}, an {{p|Azumarill}}, and Meowth in the regular series, and it also kidnapped {{p|Diglett}}, {{p|Pichu}} and {{p|Pikachu}} in the Mystery Dungeon special.
* Skarmory is the only Pokémon to learn {{m|Steel Wing}} via level-up, and is one of only three Pokémon that get [[Same-type attack bonus|STAB]] from it. The other two are {{p|Scizor}} and {{p|Empoleon}}.
* Skarmory has the highest base {{stat|Defense}} of all {{type|Flying}} Pokémon.
* Skarmory has the highest base {{stat|Defense}} of all {{type|Flying}} Pokémon.
* Skarmory's number in the [[List of Pokémon by Johto Pokédex number|Johto Pokédex]] and [[List of Pokémon by Unova Pokédex number#List of Pokémon by New Unova Pokédex number|New Unova Pokédex]] are the same: 203.
* Skarmory's number in the [[List of Pokémon by Johto Pokédex number|Johto Pokédex]] and [[List of Pokémon by Unova Pokédex number#List of Pokémon by New Unova Pokédex number|New Unova Pokédex]] are the same: 203.
* Although some of Skarmory's [[Pokédex]] entries claim that it is a very fast flier, being able to fly up to speeds of {{tt|190 mph|305 km/h}}, its base {{stat|Speed}} stat is relatively average.


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