Scyther

Normal

Shiny

Bug

Flying

SCYTHER is blindingly fast. Its blazing speed enhances the effectiveness of the twin scythes on its forearms. This Pokemon's scythes are so effective, they can slice through thick logs in one wicked stroke.

Pokédex #

123

Species

Mantis

Height

4'11"

Weight

123.5 lbs

Base Exp

187

Catch Rate

Gender

50% male / 50% female

Egg Hatch

About 6,400 steps (25 cycles)

Egg Groups

Bug / Bug

Growth Rate

Medium Fast (1,000,000 total XP)

Base Stats

Total

500

HP 70

Attack 110

Defense 80

Sp. Atk 55

Sp. Def 80

Speed 105

Stats at a Glance

Pick a level to compare a wild catch, a trainer's version, and a fully raised one.

Level

Lv 1 Lv 50 Lv 100

Situation	HP	Attack	Defense	Sp. Atk	Sp. Def	Speed
Wild catch A newly encountered one at this level.	130-145	115-130	85-100	60-75	85-100	110-125
Trainer team What enemy teams usually bring.	138	124	93	68	93	118
Fully raised A strong end-of-journey version.	177	162	132	107	132	157

How To Get It

0 wild locations

0 special ways

Wild

Not found in the wild in Pokemon Ruby Version.

Fishing

Odds shown per cast.

This Pokémon is not found by fishing in Pokemon Ruby Version.

Special Ways

Trades, gifts, starters, prizes, and one-off encounters.

No special way to get this Pokémon is listed in this game.

Type Matchups

Weaknesses

Rock x4

Flying x2

Fire x2

Electric x2

Ice x2

Resistances

Fighting x0.25

Grass x0.25

Bug x0.5

Immunities

Ground

Evolution Chain

2 stages ending at Scizor.

2 stages

1

Scyther

#123
2

Scizor

#212

Trade with Metal Coat

Have it hold Metal Coat, then trade it.

Scyther

#123

→

Trade with Metal Coat

Have it hold Metal Coat, then trade it.

Scizor

#212

Learnset

Move	Type	Category	Power	Accuracy	PP	Slot
Quick Attack	Normal	Physical	40	100%	30	Slot 1
Leer	Normal	Status	0	100%	30	Slot 2

Level	Move	Type	Category	Power	Accuracy	PP
Lv 6	Focus Energy	Normal	Status	0	—	30
Lv 11	Pursuit	Dark	Physical	40	100%	20
Lv 16	False Swipe	Normal	Physical	40	100%	40
Lv 21	Agility	Psychic	Status	0	—	30
Lv 26	Wing Attack	Flying	Physical	60	100%	35
Lv 31	Slash	Normal	Physical	70	100%	20
Lv 36	Swords Dance	Normal	Status	0	—	30
Lv 41	Double Team	Normal	Status	0	—	15
Lv 46	Fury Cutter	Bug	Physical	10	95%	20

Move	Type	Category	Power	Accuracy	PP	How to get it
Counter	Fighting	Physical	1	100%	20	Breed from a parent that knows it
Safeguard	Normal	Status	0	—	25	Breed from a parent that knows it
Baton Pass	Normal	Status	0	—	40	Breed from a parent that knows it
Razor Wind	Normal	Physical	80	100%	10	Breed from a parent that knows it
Reversal	Fighting	Physical	1	100%	15	Breed from a parent that knows it
Light Screen	Psychic	Status	0	—	30	Breed from a parent that knows it
Endure	Normal	Status	0	—	10	Breed from a parent that knows it
Silver Wind	Bug	Physical	60	100%	5	Breed from a parent that knows it

Move	Type	Category	Power	Accuracy	PP	Machine
Toxic	Poison	Status	0	85%	10	TM06 (Toxic)
Hidden Power	Normal	Physical	1	100%	15	TM10 (Hidden Power)
Sunny Day	Fire	Status	0	—	5	TM11 (Sunny Day)
Hyper Beam	Normal	Physical	150	90%	5	TM15 (Hyper Beam)
Protect	Normal	Status	0	—	10	TM17 (Protect)
Rain Dance	Water	Status	0	—	5	TM18 (Rain Dance)
Frustration	Normal	Physical	1	100%	20	TM21 (Frustration)
Return	Normal	Physical	1	100%	20	TM27 (Return)
Double Team	Normal	Status	0	—	15	TM32 (Double Team)
Aerial Ace	Flying	Physical	60	—	20	TM40 (Aerial Ace)
Facade	Normal	Physical	70	100%	20	TM42 (Facade)
Secret Power	Normal	Physical	70	100%	20	TM43 (Secret Power)
Rest	Psychic	Status	0	—	10	TM44 (Rest)
Attract	Normal	Status	0	100%	15	TM45 (Attract)
Thief	Dark	Physical	40	100%	10	TM46 (Thief)
Steel Wing	Steel	Physical	70	90%	25	TM47 (Steel Wing)
Cut	Normal	Physical	50	95%	30	HM01 (Cut)
Rock Smash	Fighting	Physical	20	100%	15	HM06 (Rock Smash)