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Pokémon #123

Scyther (#123)

Type: Bug / Flying • Also known asMantis Pokémon

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Scyther - bug/flying type Pokémon #123

Pokédex Data

Height1.5 m
Weight56 kg
Type
Bug type icon
Bug
Flying type icon
Flying
Abilities

Strengthens bug moves to inflict 1.5× damage at 1/3 max HP or less.

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

Raises Speed one stage upon flinching.

Description

With ninja-like agility and speed, it can create the illusion that there is more than one.

TCG Cards

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Base Stats

HP
70
Attack
110
Defense
80
Sp. Atk
55
Sp. Def
80
Speed
105
Total
500

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!

Rock type icon
Rock
4×

2× Weakness

2×

Takes double damage from these types - watch out!

Flying type icon
Flying
Fire type icon
Fire
Electric type icon
Electric
Ice type icon
Ice

Resistances

¼× Resistance

¼×

Takes quarter damage from these types - excellent defense!

Fighting type icon
Fighting
0.25×
Grass type icon
Grass
0.25×

½× Resistance

½×

Takes half damage from these types - good defense!

Bug type icon
Bug
0.5×

Immunities

0×

Completely immune to these types - no damage taken!

Ground type icon
Ground

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

Breeding Information

🥚

Egg Groups

Bug
⚧

Gender Ratio

♂
50%
♀
50%
🐣

Hatch Steps

6,375

Hatch Counter: 25

⚪

Capture Rate

45

Higher values mean easier to catch

❤️

Base Happiness

70

Initial friendship level

📈

Growth Rate

Medium

Experience points needed to level up

Move Name

Related Resources

Type Information

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Evolution Chain

Scyther
#123
Scyther
→
Trade, Hold Metal Coat
Scizor
#212
Scizor
or
Use Black Augurite
Kleavor
#900
Kleavor
Leer
leer
Lv. 17
Quick Attack
quick-attack
Lv. 1
Vacuum Wave
vacuum-wave
Lv. 1
Focus Energy
focus-energy
Lv. 28
Fury Cutter
fury-cutter
Lv. 46
Silver Wind
silver-wind
Lv. 6
Double Team
double-team
Lv. 48
False Swipe
false-swipe
Lv. 18
Pursuit
pursuit
Lv. 12
Aerial Ace
aerial-ace
Lv. 11
Feint
feint
Lv. 61
Wing Attack
wing-attack
Lv. 50
Double Hit
double-hit
Lv. 49
Agility
agility
Lv. 42
Air Slash
air-slash
Lv. 53
Slash
slash
Lv. 36
Swords Dance
swords-dance
Lv. 57
Razor Wind
razor-wind
Lv. 33
X Scissor
x-scissor
Lv. 50
Close Combat
close-combat
Lv. 43
Laser Focus
laser-focus
Lv. 44
Night Slash
night-slash
Lv. 45

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