Scyther

Pokédex number	123	Gender ratio	50% male, 50% female	Growth rate	Medium Fast
Category	Mantis Pokémon	Steps to hatch	6630	Base EXP yield	100
Base friendship	70	Egg groups	Bug

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Type	Bug Flying
Double weaknesses	ROCK
Weaknesses	FLYING FIRE ELECTRIC ICE
Resistances	BUG
Double resistances	FIGHTING GRASS
Immunities	GROUND

Abilities	Name	Description
Regular Abilities	Swarm	Boosts Bug-type moves when at a third or less HP.
Regular Abilities	Technician	Greatly boosts its moves with power 60 or less.
Hidden Ability	Steadfast	Flinching will raise this Pokémon's Speed stat.

Pokédex entry	Its blindingly fast speed adds to the sharpness of its twin forearm scythes. The scythes can slice through thick logs in one wicked stroke.
Cry
Height	5′11″ / 1.5 m	Weight	1235 lb / 56.0 kg	Catch Rate	45
Wild held items	None
Eggs hatch into	Scyther

Stats

	HP	Attack	Defense	Speed	Special Attack	Special Defense	Total
Base stats	70	110	80	105	55	80	500
EV yields	0	1	0	0	0	0	1

Evolution

Scyther

→ Trade holding a Metal Coat

Scizor

Moves

Learnt by levelling up

Level	Move
1	Vacuum Wave
1	Quick Attack
1	Leer
5	Focus Energy
9	Pursuit
13	False Swipe
17	Agility
21	Wing Attack
25	Fury Cutter
29	Slash
33	Razor Wind
37	Double Team
41	X-Scissor
45	Night Slash
49	Double Hit
53	Air Slash
57	Swords Dance
61	Feint

Egg Moves

Learnt from TMs/TMXs

Item	Move
TM06	Toxic
TM10	Hidden Power
TM11	Sunny Day
TM15	Hyper Beam
TM16	Light Screen
TM17	Protect
TM18	Rain Dance
TM19	Roost
TM20	Safeguard
TM21	Frustration
TM27	Return
TM31	Brick Break
TM32	Double Team
TM40	Aerial Ace
TM42	Facade
TM44	Rest
TM45	Attract
TM46	Thief
TM48	Round
TM51	Steel Wing
TM54	False Swipe
TM59	Brutal Swing
TM68	Giga Impact
TM75	Swords Dance
TM76	Struggle Bug
TM81	X-Scissor
TM87	Swagger
TM88	Sleep Talk
TM89	U-turn
TM90	Substitute
TM94	Secret Power
TM100	Confide
TMX1	Cut
TMX7	Rock Smash

Learnt from Move Tutors

Encounter rates

Area ID	Area name	Encounter method	Level range	Rate
857	Unexplored Territory	Grass	103–110	10 %
712	Route 4	Grass (morning)	65–80	4 %
712	Route 4	Grass (day)	65–80	4 %
712	Route 4	Grass (night)	65–80	4 %
718	Route 4	Grass (morning)	65–80	4 %
718	Route 4	Grass (day)	65–80	4 %
718	Route 4	Grass (night)	65–80	4 %
719	Route 4	Grass (morning)	65–80	4 %
719	Route 4	Grass (day)	65–80	4 %
719	Route 4	Grass (night)	65–80	4 %
728	Route 4	Grass (morning)	65–80	4 %
728	Route 4	Grass (day)	65–80	4 %
728	Route 4	Grass (night)	65–80	4 %
722	Route 4	Grass (morning)	65–80	4 %
722	Route 4	Grass (day)	65–80	4 %
722	Route 4	Grass (night)	65–80	4 %
724	Route 4	Grass (morning)	65–80	4 %
724	Route 4	Grass (day)	65–80	4 %
724	Route 4	Grass (night)	65–80	4 %

Appearances in Trainer teams

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Level 62, no item, female, 70 friendship
Technician
Adamant nature

Moves

Swords Dance (20 PP)
Night Slash (15 PP)
Wing Attack (35 PP)
Bug Bite (20 PP)

Stats
	HP	Atk	Def	Spe	SpA	SpD
	191	190	136	167	94	136
EVs	85	85	85	85	85	85
IVs	31	31	31	31	31	31

Level 77, holding Life Orb, random gender, 70 friendship
Technician
Jolly nature

Moves

Cut (30 PP)
Knock Off (20 PP)
Bug Bite (20 PP)
Aerial Ace (20 PP)

Stats
	HP	Atk	Def	Spe	SpA	SpD
	219	246	152	262	101	152
EVs	6	252	0	252	0	0
IVs	31	31	31	31	31	31

Level 43, holding Muscle Band, male, 70 friendship
Technician
Adamant nature

Moves

X-Scissor (15 PP)
Double Team (15 PP)
Slash (20 PP)
Wing Attack (35 PP)

Stats
	HP	Atk	Def	Spe	SpA	SpD
	130	128	91	112	62	91
EVs	64	64	64	64	64	64
IVs	25	25	25	25	25	25

Level 53, holding Muscle Band, male, 70 friendship
Technician
Adamant nature

Moves

X-Scissor (15 PP)
Double Team (15 PP)
Wing Attack (35 PP)
Swords Dance (20 PP)

Stats
	HP	Atk	Def	Spe	SpA	SpD
	163	162	116	142	80	116
EVs	79	79	79	79	79	79
IVs	31	31	31	31	31	31

Appearances in battle facilities

Holding Eviolite; Technician; Jolly nature

Moves

EVs
	HP	Atk	Def	Spe	SpA	SpD
EVs	252	0	0	252	0	0

Holding Choice Band; Technician; Jolly nature

Moves

EVs
	HP	Atk	Def	Spe	SpA	SpD
EVs	0	252	0	252	0	0

Holding Choice Scarf; Technician; Adamant nature

Moves

EVs
	HP	Atk	Def	Spe	SpA	SpD
EVs	0	252	0	252	0	0