#0212 · Generation 2

Scizor

The Pincer Pokémon

Bug Steel

A Scizor has a body with the hardness of steel. It is not easily fazed by ordinary sorts of attacks. It flaps its wings to regulate its body temperature.

Height 1.8 m

Weight 118 kg

Catch rate 25

Base EXP 175

Battle profile

Base stats

HP 70

Attack 130

Defense 100

Sp. Attack 55

Sp. Defense 80

Speed 65

Base stat total 500

Traits

Abilities

Swarm

Powers up the Pokémon's Bug-type moves when its HP is low.

Technician

Powers up the Pokémon's moves that have a base power of 60 or less.

Light Metal

Hidden

The Pokémon's metal shell is lighter than usual, halving its weight.

Battle matchups

Type effectiveness

Damage matchups for Scizor based on its Bug and Steel typing. Abilities may change some matchups.

Weak against

Takes increased damage

Fire ×4

Resists

Takes reduced damage

Grass ×¼ Normal ×½ Bug ×½ Steel ×½ Psychic ×½ Ice ×½ Dragon ×½ Fairy ×½

Immune to

Takes no damage

Poison ×0

Evolution family

Evolution chain

#0123

Scyther

Trade while holding Metal Coat

#0212

Scizor

#0123

Scyther

Use Black Augurite

#0900

Kleavor

Learnset

Level-up moves

Moves Scizor learns by gaining levels in Pokemon Nova.

17 moves

Level	Move	Type	Category	Power	Accuracy	PP
Evolution	Bullet Punch The user strikes the target with tough punches as fast as bullets. This move always goes first.	Steel	Physical	40	100	30
1	Wing Attack The user strikes the target with large, imposing wings spread wide to inflict damage.	Flying	Physical	60	100	35
1	Agility The user relaxes and lightens its body to move faster. This sharply raises its Speed stat.	Psychic	Status	—	—	30
1	Air Slash The user attacks with a blade of air that slices even the sky. This may also make the target flinch.	Flying	Special	75	95	15
1	Quick Attack The user lunges at the target to inflict damage, moving at blinding speed. This move always goes first.	Normal	Physical	40	100	30
1	Leer The user gives opposing Pokémon an intimidating leer that lowers their Defense stats.	Normal	Status	—	100	30
1	Fury Cutter The user attacks by slashing the target with scythes, claws, or the like. This attack becomes more powerful if it hits in succession.	Bug	Physical	40	95	20
1	False Swipe A restrained attack that prevents the target from fainting. The target is left with at least 1 HP.	Normal	Physical	40	100	40
12	Metal Claw The target is raked with steel claws. This may also raise the user's Attack stat.	Steel	Physical	50	95	35
16	Double Team By moving rapidly, the user makes illusory copies of itself to raise its evasiveness.	Normal	Status	—	—	15
20	Double Hit The user slams the target with a tail or the like. The target is hit twice in a row.	Normal	Physical	35	90	10
24	Slash The target is attacked with a slash of claws, scythes or the like. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit.	Normal	Physical	70	100	20
28	Focus Energy The user takes a deep breath and focuses so that its future attacks have a heightened chance of landing critical hits.	Normal	Status	—	—	30
32	Iron Defense The user hardens its body's surface like iron, sharply raising its Defense stat.	Steel	Status	—	—	15
36	Iron Head The user slams the target with its steel-hard head. This may also make the target flinch.	Steel	Physical	80	100	15
40	X-Scissor The user slashes at the target by crossing its scythes, claws, or the like as if they were a pair of scissors.	Bug	Physical	80	100	15
44	Swords Dance A frenetic dance to uplift the fighting spirit. This sharply raises the user's Attack stat.	Normal	Status	—	—	10

Breeding learnset

Egg moves

0 moves available

No egg moves are available for Scizor.

Extended learnset

Compatible moves

83 moves available

Acrobatics Physical
Flying
Aerial Ace Physical
Flying
Agility Status
Psychic
Air Cutter Special
Flying
Air Slash Special
Flying
Assurance Physical
Dark
Attract Status
Normal
Baton Pass Status
Normal
Brick Break Physical
Fighting
Brutal Swing Physical
Dark
Bug Bite Physical
Bug
Bug Buzz Special
Bug
Captivate Status
Normal
Close Combat Physical
Fighting
Confide Status
Normal
Counter Physical
Fighting
Cross Poison Physical
Poison
Curse Status
Ghost
Cut Physical
Normal
Defog Status
Flying
Double-Edge Physical
Normal
Double Team Status
Normal
Dual Wingbeat Physical
Flying
Endure Status
Normal
Facade Physical
Normal
False Swipe Physical
Normal
Flash Cannon Special
Steel
Fling Physical
Dark
Focus Energy Status
Normal
Frustration Physical
Normal
Fury Cutter Physical
Bug
Giga Impact Physical
Normal
Hard Press Physical
Steel
Headbutt Physical
Normal
Helping Hand Status
Normal
Hidden Power Special
Normal
Hyper Beam Special
Normal
Iron Defense Status
Steel
Iron Head Physical
Steel
Knock Off Physical
Dark
Laser Focus Status
Normal
Light Screen Status
Psychic
Lunge Physical
Bug
Metal Claw Physical
Steel
Mimic Status
Normal
Natural Gift Physical
Normal
Ominous Wind Special
Ghost
Pounce Physical
Bug
Protect Status
Normal
Psycho Cut Physical
Psychic
Rain Dance Status
Water
Rest Status
Psychic
Return Physical
Normal
Reversal Physical
Fighting
Rock Smash Physical
Fighting
Roost Status
Flying
Round Special
Normal
Safeguard Status
Normal
Sandstorm Status
Rock
Scary Face Status
Normal
Secret Power Physical
Normal
Silver Wind Special
Bug
Skitter Smack Physical
Bug
Sleep Talk Status
Normal
Snore Special
Normal
Steel Beam Special
Steel
Steel Wing Physical
Steel
Strength Physical
Normal
Struggle Bug Special
Bug
Substitute Status
Normal
Sunny Day Status
Fire
Superpower Physical
Fighting
Swagger Status
Normal
Swift Special
Normal
Swords Dance Status
Normal
Tailwind Status
Flying
Take Down Physical
Normal
Tera Blast Special
Normal
Thief Physical
Dark
Trailblaze Physical
Grass
U-turn Physical
Bug
Vacuum Wave Special
Fighting
X-Scissor Physical
Bug

Species information

Training and breeding

Growth rate: Medium
Gender ratio: Female50Percent
Egg groups: Bug
Hatch steps: 6,400
Base happiness: 50
Color: Red
Shape: Multi Winged
Habitat: Grassland

Alternate appearances

Scizor forms

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Scizor

BugSteel

Base stats

Total 500

HP70

Attack130

Defense100

Sp. Attack55

Sp. Defense80

Speed65

Abilities

Swarm

Powers up the Pokémon's Bug-type moves when its HP is low.

Technician

Powers up the Pokémon's moves that have a base power of 60 or less.

Light Metal Hidden

The Pokémon's metal shell is lighter than usual, halving its weight.

Scizor

Base stats

Abilities

Swarm

Technician

Light Metal

Type effectiveness

Weak against

Resists

Immune to

Evolution chain

Scyther

Scizor

Scyther

Kleavor

Level-up moves

Egg moves

Compatible moves

Training and breeding

Scizor forms

Scizor

Base stats

Abilities

Mega Scizor

Base stats

Abilities