Scyther

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#123	Scyther
Types Bug Flying	Generation   I
Abilities Ability 1 Swarm Ability 2 Technician Hidden Ability Steadfast
Rarity Tier   Rare	Catch rate   45/255 (5.88%)
Base stats HP 70 Atk 110 Def 80 Sp.Atk 55 Sp.Def 80 Spd 105 Base-stat total: 500
EV Yield HP 0 Atk 1 Def 0 Sp.Atk 0 Sp.Def 0 Spd 0 EV-yield total: 1
Base Experience   187	Gender Ratio     50%     50%
Height   1.5m	Weight   56kg

Scyther is a Bug and Flying-type Pokémon.
In its bi-evolutionary line, it evolves into either Scizor when traded while holding a Metal Coat or into Kleavor when exposed to a Black Augurite.

Obtainability

Land

Location	Levels	Times			Held Item	Rarity Tier
Alto Mare National Park	30-34	Morning	Day	Night		Rare
Bug Catching Area	15-19	Morning				Rare
Bug Catching Multiplayer Area	15-19	Morning				Rare
Cloud Maze of Flow	24-28	Morning	Day	Night		Rare
Crater Town	26-30	Morning	Day	Night		Rare
National Park	16-19	Morning	Day			Rare
Pinkan Island Woodlands	25-28	Morning	Day	Night		Rare
Route 210 North	25-29	Morning	Day	Night		Rare
Route 229	40-45		Day			Rare
Safari Area 1	39-44	Morning	Day	Night		Rare
Uncanny Path	24-28	Morning	Day	Night		Rare
Vulcan Path	36-40	Morning	Day	Night		Rare
Pink-colored areas denote that this spawn is membership-exclusive Emboldened levels indicate they are isolatable with the Repel trick

Moves

Level-up

Level	Move	Type	Category	Base Power	Accuracy	PP
1	Leer	Normal	Status	—	100	30
1	Quick Attack	Normal	Physical	40	100	30
1	Vacuum Wave	Fighting	Special	40	100	30
4	Fury Cutter	Bug	Physical	40	95	20
8	False Swipe	Normal	Physical	40	100	40
9	Pursuit	Dark	Physical	40	100	20
12	Wing Attack	Flying	Physical	60	100	35
16	Double Team	Normal	Status	—	—	15
20	Double Hit	Normal	Physical	35	90	10
24	Slash	Normal	Physical	70	100	20
28	Focus Energy	Normal	Status	—	—	30
32	Agility	Psychic	Status	—	100	30
33	Razor Wind	Normal	Special	80	100	10
36	Air Slash	Flying	Special	75	95	15
40	X-Scissor	Bug	Physical	80	100	10
44	Laser Focus	Normal	Status	—	—	48
44	Swords Dance	Normal	Status	—	—	20
45	Night Slash	Dark	Physical	70	100	15
61	Feint	Normal	Physical	30	100	10

* Emboldened moves denote this Pokémon avails from a STAB bonus for it.

• Italicized moves are broken; see their individual pages for more information.
• All moves subsumed on this list are relearnable via the Move Relearners if lost.

TMs and HMs

TM		Move	Type	Category	Base Power	Accuracy	PP
TM95		Acrobatics	Flying	Physical	55	100	15
TM94		Aerial Ace	Flying	Physical	60	—	20
TM284		Agility	Psychic	Status	—	100	30
TM190		Air Cutter	Flying	Special	60	95	25
TM193		Air Slash	Flying	Special	75	95	15
TM262		Assurance	Dark	Physical	60	100	10
TM93		Attract	Normal	Status	—	100	15
TM312		Baton Pass	Normal	Status	—	—	40
TM34		Bide	Normal	Physical	—	—	10
TM81		Brick Break	Fighting	Physical	75	100	15
TM84		Brutal Swing	Dark	Physical	60	100	20
TM221		Bug Bite	Bug	Physical	60	100	20
TM320		Bug Buzz	Bug	Special	90	100	10
TM79		Captivate	Normal	Status	—	100	20
TM323		Close Combat	Fighting	Physical	120	100	5
TM330		Confide	Normal	Status	—	—	20
TM269		Cross Poison	Poison	Physical	70	100	20
TM77		Curse	Ghost	Status	—	—	10
—		Defog	Flying	Status	—	—	15
TM72		Detect	Fighting	Status	—	—	5
TM32		Double Team	Normal	Status	—	—	15
TM10		Double-Edge	Normal	Physical	120	100	15
TM231		Dual Wingbeat	Flying	Physical	40	90	10
TM51		Endure	Normal	Status	—	—	10
TM92		Facade	Normal	Physical	70	100	20
TM104		False Swipe	Normal	Physical	40	100	40
TM274		Focus Energy	Normal	Status	—	—	30
TM131		Frustration	Normal	Physical	—	100	20
TM99		Fury Cutter	Bug	Physical	40	95	20
TM146		Giga Impact	Normal	Physical	150	90	5
TM102		Headbutt	Normal	Physical	70	100	15
TM200		Helping Hand	Normal	Status	—	—	20
TM60		Hidden Power	Normal	Special	60	100	15
TM15		Hyper Beam	Normal	Special	150	90	5
TM66		Light Screen	Psychic	Status	—	—	30
TM224		Lunge	Bug	Physical	80	100	15
TM31		Mimic	Normal	Status	—	—	10
TM136		Natural Gift	Normal	Physical	—	100	15
TM180		Pounce	Bug	Physical	50	100	20
TM67		Protect	Normal	Status	—	—	10
TM266		Psycho Cut	Psychic	Physical	70	100	20
TM20		Rage	Normal	Physical	20	100	20
TM68		Rain Dance	Water	Status	—	—	5
TM44		Rest	Psychic	Status	—	—	10
TM130		Return	Normal	Physical	—	100	20
TM314		Reversal	Fighting	Physical	—	100	15
TM114		Rock Smash	Fighting	Physical	40	100	15
TM69		Roost	Flying	Status	—	—	10
TM270		Round	Normal	Special	60	100	15
TM118		Safeguard	Normal	Status	—	—	25
TM170		Scary Face	Normal	Status	—	100	10
TM133		Secret Power	Normal	Physical	70	100	20
TM119		Silver Wind	Bug	Special	60	100	5
TM248		Skitter Smack	Bug	Physical	70	90	10
TM40		Skull Bash	Normal	Physical	100	100	15
TM138		Sleep Talk	Normal	Status	—	—	10
TM121		Snore	Normal	Special	50	100	15
TM123		Steel Wing	Steel	Physical	70	90	25
TM175		Struggle Bug	Bug	Special	50	100	20
TM50		Substitute	Normal	Status	—	—	16
TM61		Sunny Day	Fire	Status	—	—	5
TM124		Swagger	Normal	Status	—	90	15
TM39		Swift	Normal	Special	60	—	20
TM75		Swords Dance	Normal	Status	—	—	20
TM198		Tailwind	Flying	Status	—	—	30
TM09		Take Down	Normal	Physical	90	85	20
TM214		Tera Blast	Normal	Special	80	100	10
TM96		Thief	Dark	Physical	60	100	25
TM06		Toxic	Poison	Status	—	90	10
TM179		Trailblaze	Grass	Physical	50	100	20
TM139		U-turn	Bug	Physical	70	100	20
TM223		Vacuum Wave	Fighting	Special	40	100	30
TM144		X-Scissor	Bug	Physical	80	100	10
HM01		Cut	Normal	Physical	50	95	30

* Emboldened moves denote that this Pokémon avails from a STAB bonus for it.

• Italicized moves are broken; see their individual pages for more information.
• Refer to TMs and HMs for information on each move's obtainability.

Move Tutors

Move	Type	Category	Base Power	Accuracy	PP
Bug Bite	Bug	Physical	60	100	20
Counter	Fighting	Physical	—	100	20
Defog	Flying	Status	—	—	15
Double-Edge	Normal	Physical	120	100	15
Dual Wingbeat	Flying	Physical	40	90	10
Endure	Normal	Status	—	—	10
Fury Cutter	Bug	Physical	40	95	20
Headbutt	Normal	Physical	70	100	15
Knock Off	Dark	Physical	65	100	25
Laser Focus	Normal	Status	—	—	48
Mimic	Normal	Status	—	—	10
Ominous Wind	Ghost	Special	60	100	5
Roost	Flying	Status	—	—	10
Sleep Talk	Normal	Status	—	—	10
Snore	Normal	Special	50	100	15
Substitute	Normal	Status	—	—	16
Swagger	Normal	Status	—	90	15
Swift	Normal	Special	60	—	20
Swords Dance	Normal	Status	—	—	20
Tailwind	Flying	Status	—	—	30

* Emboldened moves denote that this Pokémon avails from a STAB bonus for it.

• Italicized moves are broken; see their individual pages for more information.
• Refer to the Move Tutors article for tutorship information for all moves hereon.

Egg Moves

Move	Type	Category	Base Power	Accuracy	PP
Baton Pass	Normal	Status	—	—	40
Bug Buzz	Bug	Special	90	100	10
Counter	Fighting	Physical	—	100	20
Defog	Flying	Status	—	—	15
Endure	Normal	Status	—	—	10
Feint	Normal	Physical	30	100	10
Night Slash	Dark	Physical	70	100	15
Quick Guard	Fighting	Status	—	—	15
Razor Wind	Normal	Special	80	100	10
Reversal	Fighting	Physical	—	100	15
Silver Wind	Bug	Special	60	100	5
Steel Wing	Steel	Physical	70	90	25

* Emboldened moves denote that this Pokémon avails from a STAB bonus for it.

• Italicized moves are broken; see their individual pages for more information.
• For more information on egg-move-tutors, refer to: Egg Moves.

Type Effectiveness

Under normal battle conditions, this Pokémon is:
4× Super-weak to	Rock
2× Weak to	Fire Electric Ice Flying
1× Neutral to	Normal Water Poison Psychic Ghost Dragon Dark Steel Fairy
½× Resistant to	Bug
¼× Highly resistant to	Grass Fighting
0× Immune to	Ground

Special Counterparts

Main article: Pokémon Counterparts

• Shiny Scyther
  Shiny Scyther
• 
  Pink Scyther
• 
  Summer Scyther
• 
  Halloween Scyther
• 
  Shiny HW Scyther

External Links

• Scyther's Bulbapedia
• Scyther's Serebii