Scyther

The Bug/Flying type Pokemon. Discover comprehensive stats, moves, and evolutions across all games.

National #123• Available in 14 game versions

Scyther - Bug/Flying type Pokemon from all Pokémon games with stats, moves, and evolution data
BugFlying

Pokemon Details

Species: Mantis Pokémon

Height: 1.5 m

Weight: 56 kg

Abilities:

    Training

    EV Yield: 1 Attack

    Catch Rate: 45

    Base Friendship: 50

    Base Exp: 100

    Growth Rate: Medium Fast

    Breeding

    Egg Groups:

    • Bug

    Egg Cycles (Steps):

    • Min: 6169
    • Max: 6425

    Gender:

    • Male: 50%
    • Female: 50%

    Available Game Versions

    Click a game to view specific data
    Red & BlueYellowGold & SilverCrystalFireRed & LeafGreenPlatinumHeartGold & SoulSilverX & YSun & MoonUltra Sun & Ultra MoonSword & ShieldLegends: ArceusScarlet & VioletLegends: Z-A

    Stats

    110
    80
    70
    55
    80
    105
    Total
    500

    Type Guide

    See the full type chart →

    This Pokémon's type(s) are highlighted below. Read across a highlighted row for its move effectiveness, and down a highlighted column for how much damage it takes.

    2×/4×Super effective
    ½×/¼×Not very effective
    0×No effect
    —Normal damage
    Pokémon type effectiveness chart: damage multiplier for each attacking type (rows) against each defending type (columns)
    Atk ⬇ / Def ➡NormalFireWaterElectricGrassIceFightingPoisonGroundFlyingPsychicBugRockGhostDragonDarkSteelFairy
    Normal————————————½×0×——½×—
    Fire—½×½×—2×2×—————2×½×—½×—2×—
    Water—2×½×—½×———2×———2×—½×———
    Electric——2×½×½×———0×2×————½×———
    Grass—½×2×—½×——½×2×½×—½×2×—½×—½×—
    Ice—½×½×—2×½×——2×2×————2×—½×—
    Fighting2×————2×—½×—½×½×½×2×0×—2×2×½×
    Poison————2×——½×½×———½×½×——0×2×
    Ground—2×—2×½×——2×—0×—½×2×———2×—
    Flying———½×2×—2×————2×½×———½×—
    Psychic——————2×2×——½×————0×½×—
    Bug—½×——2×—½×½×—½×2×——½×—2×½×½×
    Rock—2×———2×½×—½×2×—2×————½×—
    Ghost0×—————————2×——2×—½×——
    Dragon——————————————2×—½×0×
    Dark——————½×———2×——2×—½×—½×
    Steel—½×½×½×—2×——————2×———½×2×
    Fairy—½×————2×½×——————2×2×½×—

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    Pick the opponent’s types to see how your moves perform.

    Your damage:×1Even

    Tip: Dual-type opponents combine both types. For example, an Electric move deals ×4 to a Water/Flying opponent.

    Pokémon Moves by Learning Method

    Moves from All Games

    The moves shown below are collected from all games where Scyther appears. These may not match the specific moveset available in your game. Select a specific game version above to see the exact moves for that game.

    Moves learned by leveling up, sorted by level required
    NameLevelTypeCategoryPowerAccuracy
    Quick Attack1NormalPhysical40100
    Vacuum Wave1FightingSpecial40100
    Silver Wind6BugSpecial60100
    Aerial Ace11FlyingPhysical60-
    Pursuit12DarkSpecial40100
    Leer17NormalStatus-100
    False Swipe18NormalPhysical40100
    Focus Energy20NormalStatus--
    Brutal Swing20DarkPhysical60100
    Double Team24NormalStatus--
    Slash29NormalPhysical70100
    Razor Wind33NormalSpecial80100
    Bug Buzz34BugSpecial90100
    Swords Dance35NormalStatus--
    X Scissor41BugPhysical80100
    Agility42PsychicStatus--
    Close Combat43FightingPhysical120100
    Laser Focus44NormalStatus--
    Night Slash45DarkPhysical70100
    Fury Cutter46BugPhysical1095
    Lunge46BugPhysical80100
    Double Hit49NormalPhysical3590
    Wing Attack50FlyingPhysical35100
    Air Slash53FlyingSpecial7595
    Feint61NormalPhysical50100

    Game Locations

    GameLocation
    LegendsArceusGrandtree Arena - Wild Primeval Grotto - Wild special-encounter - Special-method
    RedCeladon City - Wild Safari Zone - Wild celadon-city-prize-corner - Gift kanto-safari-zone-area-1-east - Walk kanto-safari-zone-middle - Walk
    BlueTrade/migrate From Another Game - Wild
    YellowCeladon City - Wild Safari Zone - Wild celadon-city-prize-corner - Gift kanto-safari-zone-area-1-east - Walk kanto-safari-zone-area-2-north - Walk
    GoldNational Park - Wild special-encounter - Special-method
    Platinum215 - Wild Route 210 - Wild sinnoh-route-210-south-towards-solaceon-town - Walk sinnoh-route-210-west-towards-celestic-town - Walk sinnoh-route-215-area - Walk
    HeartgoldNational Park - Wild national-park-area - Walk
    XRoute 21 - Wild kalos-route-21-area - Horde kalos-route-21-area - Purple-flowers kalos-route-21-area - Red-flowers
    MoonPoké Pelago - Wild Poni Plains - Wild poke-pelago-elite-four-defeated - Gift poni-plains-center - Bubbling-spots
    UltraMoonPoni Plains - Wild poni-plains-center - Bubbling-spots
    ShieldTraining Lowlands - Wild special-encounter - Special-method
    ArceusSpecial-encounter - Special-method
    ScarletCasseroya Lake - Wild North Province (Area Two) - Wild South Province (Area Four) - Wild West Province (Area Three) - Wild special-encounter - Special-method

    Pokedex Entries

    GameEntry
    LegendsArceusThe large, wickedly sharp scythes on its forearms are truly fearsome weapons. Prey’s attempts to flee are unfailingly thwarted by this Pokémon’s nimble motions.
    RedWith ninja-like agility and speed, it can create the illusion that there is more than one.
    BlueWith ninja-like agility and speed, it can create the illusion that there is more than one.
    YellowLeaps out of tall grass and slices prey with its scythes. The movement looks like that of a ninja.
    GoldIt slashes through grass with its sharp scythes, moving too fast for the human eye to track.
    SilverWhen it moves, it leaves only a blur. If it hides in grass, its protective colors make it invisible.
    CrystalIt’s very proud of its speed. It moves so fast that its opponent does not even know what knocked it down.
    FireredIt tears and shreds prey with its wickedly sharp scythes. It very rarely spreads its wings to fly.
    LeafgreenWith ninja-like agility and speed, it can create the illusion that there is more than one of itself.
    PlatinumThe sharp scythes on its forearms become increasingly sharp by cutting through hard objects.
    HeartgoldIt slashes through grass with its sharp scythes, moving too fast for the human eye to track.
    SoulsilverWhen it moves, it leaves only a blur. If it hides in grass, its protective coloration makes it invisible.
    XIt tears and shreds prey with its wickedly sharp scythes. It very rarely spreads its wings to fly.
    YIt slashes through grass with its sharp scythes, moving too fast for the human eye to track.
    SunIt confuses its prey with its quick, ninja-like movements. Then, in an instant, it cleaves them with its scythes.
    MoonWhile young, they live together deep in the mountains, training themselves in how to fight with their scythes and move at high speeds.
    UltraSunIts two sharp scythes are more than just weapons. It uses them with dexterity to dress its prey before eating.
    UltraMoonSome call it a ninja. Its movements— imperceptibly quick—are sufficient to cleave the air in two. It’s very popular in Alola.
    SwordAs Scyther fights more and more battles, its scythes become sharper and sharper. With a single slice, Scyther can fell a massive tree.
    ShieldIf you come across an area in a forest where a lot of the trees have been cut down, what you’ve found is a Scyther’s territory.
    ScarletIt slashes through grass with its sharp scythes, moving too fast for the human eye to track.
    VioletThe sharp scythes on its forearms become increasingly sharp by cutting through hard objects.