
Shining Legends·#50·2017
Scraggy, the Shedding Pokémon, is a dual-type Dark/Fighting Pokémon from Generation V, known for its unique defensive skin and mischievous nature. This specific card, #50/73 from the 2017 Shining Legends set, is a common variant notable for its charming watercolor artwork and functional utility attack. Here, visitors will discover Scraggy's comprehensive Pokédex lore, detailed mechanics including attack energy costs and effects, and the history surrounding this edition.
Read more ↓Scraggy is a dual-type Dark/Fighting Pokémon introduced in Generation V, originating from the Unova region. Known as the Shedding Pokémon, it is characterized by its perpetually sagging skin, which it pulls up to its neck to protect itself during battles or when feeling threatened. This unique defensive mechanism is central to its identity and battle strategy. Scraggy is a relatively small, bipedal lizard-like Pokémon with a yellow body, a red crest on its head, and a distinctive red sash-like pattern around its waist, which is actually its shed skin. It evolves into Scrafty starting at level 39. In the Pokémon world, Scraggy are often depicted as tough, mischievous, and sometimes aggressive, living in groups and using their headbutts to assert dominance or fend off rivals. Their diet primarily consists of plants and berries found in their arid or mountainous habitats. In the games, Scraggy's Dark/Fighting typing gives it a unique set of resistances and weaknesses, making it a versatile addition to many teams, particularly against Psychic and Ghost types. Its appearance in the anime, often as a rowdy but loyal companion, has further endeared it to fans, highlighting its plucky and determined nature.
Last updated: April 11, 2026