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Scizor

Category: Pincer Pokémon

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#0211 qwilfish
#0213 shuckle
Scizor #0212

Basic Information

Height

1.8 m

Weight

118 kg

Abilities

Swarm

Ups BUG moves in a pinch.
Technician

Powers up the Pokémon’s weaker moves.
Light Metal Hidden

Halves the Pokémon’s weight.
BugSteel
Generation II Type matchups on PokeTypes

Scizor

"It swings its eye- patterned pincers up to scare its foes. This makes it look like it has three heads."

Base Stats

Total500
HPATKDEFSP.ATKSP.DEFSPD
HP70
Attack130
Defense100
Sp. Atk.55
Sp. Def.80
Speed65

Training

Base experience
175
Capture rate
25
Base happiness
70
Growth rate
Medium
EV yield
2 Attack

Breeding

Egg groups
Bug
Gender ratio
♂ 50% · ♀ 50%
Egg cycles
25

Pokédex numbers

Total historical: 14
National
#212
Paldea
#261
Blueberry
#020

Other Forms

scizor-mega scizor mega

Evolution Chain

scyther
scyther#0123

Trade

With Metal Coat

scizor
scizor#0212

Use Item

Black Augurite

kleavor
kleavor#0900

Smogon tier

Source: Smogon (via Pokémon Showdown)

UU
Tier Categories Legend

Tier Categories Legend

Uber

Uber

Pokémon too powerful for the standard tiers.

OU

Overused

The competitive standard.

UU

Underused

Strong mid-usage Pokémon.

RU

Rarely Used

Pokémon of the intermediate league.

NU

Never Used

Pokémon with specific niches.

PU

PU

Low-usage category.

LC

Little Cup

Level 5 Pokémon.

AG

Anything Goes

No rules.

Moves

Learned moves

Lv. Move Category Priority Method Version Effect / Description
- Swords Dance TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Take Down TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Double Edge TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Hyper Beam TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Agility TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Light Screen TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Swift TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Rest TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Substitute TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Thief TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Curse TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Reversal TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Protect TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Scary Face TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Sandstorm TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Endure TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- False Swipe TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Sleep Talk TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Baton Pass TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Metal Claw TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Rain Dance TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Sunny Day TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Facade TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Helping Hand TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Brick Break TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Knock Off TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Air Cutter TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Aerial Ace TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Iron Defense TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Tailwind TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- U Turn TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Close Combat TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Fling TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Air Slash TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- X Scissor TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Bug Buzz TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Vacuum Wave TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Giga Impact TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Bullet Punch Level Scarlet / Violet
- Flash Cannon TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Iron Head TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Bug Bite TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Acrobatics TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Struggle Bug TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Lunge TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Steel Beam TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Skitter Smack TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Dual Wingbeat TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Tera Blast TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Pounce TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Trailblaze TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Hard Press TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
1 Wing Attack Level Scarlet / Violet
1 Leer Level Scarlet / Violet
1 Agility Level Scarlet / Violet
1 Quick Attack Level Scarlet / Violet
1 False Swipe Level Scarlet / Violet
1 Fury Cutter Level Scarlet / Violet
1 Air Slash Level Scarlet / Violet
12 Metal Claw Level Scarlet / Violet
16 Double Team Level Scarlet / Violet
20 Double Hit Level Scarlet / Violet
24 Slash Level Scarlet / Violet
28 Focus Energy Level Scarlet / Violet
32 Iron Defense Level Scarlet / Violet
36 Iron Head Level Scarlet / Violet
40 X Scissor Level Scarlet / Violet
44 Swords Dance Level Scarlet / Violet