Scyther

Scyther front sprite

Scyther

National Dex #: 123

Profile

Category: Mantis

Types: Bug Flying

Abilities: Swarm, Technician, Steadfast

Growth Rate: Medium Fast

Egg Groups: Bug

Base Stats

  • Base HP: 70
  • Base Attack: 110
  • Base Defense: 80
  • Base Speed: 105
  • Base Sp. Attack: 55
  • Base Sp. Defense: 80

Description

Its blindingly fast speed adds to the sharpness of its twin forearm scythes. The scythes can slice through thick logs in one wicked stroke.

Evolutions

  • Trade → Scizor
  • Use item: Metal Coat → Scizor
  • Use item: Black Augurite → Kleavor

Forms

  • No alternate forms.

Level-Up Learnset

  • Lv. 1 — Leer
  • Lv. 1 — Quick Attack
  • Lv. 4 — Fury Cutter
  • Lv. 8 — False Swipe
  • Lv. 12 — Wing Attack
  • Lv. 16 — Double Team
  • Lv. 20 — Double Hit
  • Lv. 24 — Slash
  • Lv. 28 — Focus Energy
  • Lv. 32 — Agility
  • Lv. 36 — Air Slash
  • Lv. 40 — X Scissor
  • Lv. 44 — Swords Dance

Teachable Moves

  • Acrobatics
  • Aerial Ace
  • Agility
  • Air Cutter
  • Air Slash
  • Baton Pass
  • Brick Break
  • Bug Bite
  • Bug Buzz
  • Calm Mind
  • Close Combat
  • Counter
  • Curse
  • Cut
  • Double Edge
  • Dual Wingbeat
  • Endure
  • Facade
  • False Swipe
  • Giga Impact
  • Helping Hand
  • Hyper Beam
  • Knock Off
  • Light Screen
  • Lunge
  • Pounce
  • Protect
  • Rain Dance
  • Rest
  • Reversal
  • Rock Smash
  • Scary Face
  • Skitter Smack
  • Sleep Talk
  • Snore
  • Struggle Bug
  • Sunny Day
  • Swift
  • Swords Dance
  • Tailwind
  • Take Down
  • Thief
  • Trailblaze
  • U Turn
  • Vacuum Wave
  • X Scissor

Egg Moves

Counter, Baton Pass, Razor Wind, Reversal, Endure, Silver Wind, Bug Buzz, Night Slash, Defog, Steel Wing, Quick Guard

Encounter Locations

Route106

Land

  • Lv. 20-23 · Rate 1

Route119

Land

  • Lv. 35-45 · Rate 1

Route133

Water

  • Lv. 40-50 · Rate 1

Slateport City

Land

  • Lv. 18-25 · Rate 1