Pokémon#10046

Scizor

Type: Bug / Steel • Also known asPincer Pokémon

Description

It has a steel-hard body. It intimidates foes by upraising its eye-patterned pincers.

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Base Stats

Attack

150

Defense

140

Sp. Atk

Sp. Def

100

Speed

Total

600

Weak to

Fire

Resists

Grass

Normal

Bug

Species Identity

Core species facts, alternate varieties, and Pokédex placements at a glance.

Generation

Generation 2

Habitat

Grassland

Color

Red

Shape

Bug Wings

Gender Difference

Yes

Forms Switchable

Yes

Evolves From

Scyther#123

Regional Pokédex Numbers

National: #212Blueberry: #20Conquest Gallery: #189Extended Sinnoh: #196Hisui: #74Isle Of Armor: #119Kalos Mountain: #137Lumiose City: #177

Varieties

Training Profile

Battle-ready training facts pulled from EV yield, growth curve, and wild held item data.

Base Experience

210

EV Yield

+2 Attack

Growth Curve

Medium Fast

x^3

Exp at Lv. 50

125,000

Exp at Lv. 100

1,000,000

Wild Held Items

No wild held item data available.

Evolution Chain

#123

Scyther

→

Trade, Hold Metal Coat

Use Black Augurite

Encounter Guide

Where this Pokémon appears in supported games, including method, level range, and encounter conditions.

PokeAPI does not list encounter data for this Pokémon. It may be event-only, form-specific, or unavailable in the main series wild data.

Type Matchups

Understanding damage taken from different types is crucial for battles. Plan your team accordingly!

Weaknesses

4× Weakness

4×

Takes 4× damage from these types - extremely vulnerable!

Fire

4×

Resistances

¼× Resistance

¼×

Takes quarter damage from these types - excellent defense!

Grass

0.25×

½× Resistance

½×

Takes half damage from these types - good defense!

0.5×

0.5×

0.5×

0.5×

0.5×

0.5×

0.5×

Immunities

0×

Completely immune to these types - no damage taken!

Poison

Tip: Build your team with Pokémon that cover each other's weaknesses!

Battle Profile

Offensive Coverage

Super effective against these types with STAB moves

Strategic Insight

Scizor's bug/steel typing gives it 1 weakness but strong offensive coverage against grass, psychic, dark, rock, ice, fairy types

Move Insights

High-signal moves surfaced from learnsets and move metadata, grouped by battle purpose.

Best STAB Options

Reliable same-type attacks that match this Pokémon's typing.

Iron Head

Learned at Lv. 50

X Y

Steel

Power: 80Accuracy: 100PP: 15Physical

Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch.

X-Scissor

Learned at Lv. 41

X Y

Bug

Power: 80Accuracy: 100PP: 15Physical

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Bug Bite

Tutor Moves

Ultra Sun Ultra Moon

Bug

Power: 60Accuracy: 100PP: 20Physical

If target has a berry, inflicts double damage and uses the berry.

Coverage Picks

Off-type attacks that expand what this Pokémon can threaten.

Razor Wind

Learned at Lv. 33

X Y

Normal

Power: 80Accuracy: 100PP: 10Special

Requires a turn to charge before attacking.

Brick Break

TM/TR Moves

X Y

Fighting

Power: 75Accuracy: 100PP: 15Physical

Destroys Reflect and Light Screen.

Night Slash

Learned at Lv. 45

X Y

Dark

Power: 70Accuracy: 100PP: 15Physical

Has an increased chance for a critical hit.

Utility & Status

Support, disruption, and setup tools worth noticing.

Attract

TM/TR Moves

X Y

Normal

Accuracy: 100PP: 15StatusInfatuation

Target falls in love if it has the opposite gender, and has a 50% chance to refuse attacking the user.

Swords Dance

Learned at Lv. 57

X Y

Normal

PP: 20Status

Raises the user’s Attack by two stages.

Aerial Ace

TM/TR Moves

X Y

Flying

Power: 60PP: 20Physical

Never misses.

Brutal Swing

TM/TR Moves

Ultra Sun Ultra Moon

Dark

Power: 60Accuracy: 100PP: 20Physical

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

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Reference Data

Pokédex Data

Height

2.0 m

Weight

125.0 kg

Type

Bug

Steel

Abilities

Strengthens moves of 60 base power or less to 1.5× their power.

Breeding Information

🥚

Egg Groups

Bug

⚧

Gender Ratio

♂

50%

♀

50%

🐣

Hatch Steps

6,375

Hatch Counter: 25

⚪

Capture Rate

Higher values mean easier to catch

❤️

Base Happiness

Initial friendship level

📈

Growth Rate

Medium Fast

Experience points needed to level up

Move Name

Bullet Punch

bullet-punch

Lv. 1

Feint

feint

Lv. 61

Leer

leer

Lv. 1

Quick Attack

quick-attack

Lv. 1

Focus Energy

focus-energy

Lv. 5

Pursuit

pursuit

Lv. 9

False Swipe

false-swipe

Lv. 13

Agility

agility

Lv. 17

Metal Claw

metal-claw

Lv. 21

Fury Cutter

fury-cutter

Lv. 25

Slash

slash

Lv. 29

Razor Wind

razor-wind

Lv. 33

Iron Defense

iron-defense

Lv. 37

X Scissor

x-scissor

Lv. 41

Night Slash

night-slash

Lv. 45

Double Hit

double-hit

Lv. 49

Iron Head

iron-head

Lv. 50

Swords Dance

swords-dance

Lv. 57

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Description

TCG Cards

Base Stats

Species Identity

Regional Pokédex Numbers

Varieties

Training Profile

Evolution Chain

Encounter Guide

Type Matchups

Weaknesses

4× Weakness

Resistances

¼× Resistance

½× Resistance

Immunities

Battle Profile

Offensive Coverage

Strategic Insight

Move Insights

Best STAB Options

Iron Head

X-Scissor

Bug Bite

Coverage Picks

Razor Wind

Brick Break

Night Slash

Utility & Status

Attract

Swords Dance

Aerial Ace

Brutal Swing

Related Guides & News

Related Pokémon

Reference Data

Breeding Information

Egg Groups

Gender Ratio

Hatch Steps

Capture Rate

Base Happiness

Growth Rate

Pokédex Entries

Species Identity

Regional Pokédex Numbers

Varieties

Training Profile

Evolution Chain

Encounter Guide

Move Insights

Best STAB Options

Iron Head

X-Scissor

Bug Bite

Coverage Picks

Razor Wind

Brick Break

Night Slash

Utility & Status

Attract

Swords Dance

Aerial Ace

Brutal Swing

Related Guides & News

Related Pokémon

Pokédex Entries