Scytherin Pokémon Johto Legends

bugflying

Pokédex Entry

Mantis Pokémon

It's very proud of its speed. It moves so fast that its opponent does not even know what knocked it down.

Front

Normal

Shiny

Animated

Shiny Animated

Back

Normal

Shiny

Type

BugFlying

Dex

#192 Regional Dex · #123 National

Abilities

Swarm(Primary)

Powers up Bug moves in a pinch.

Technician(Secondary)

Weaker moves are powered up.

Steadfast(Hidden)

Flinching raises Speed.

Growth Rate

Medium Fast

Gender Ratio

50% Male, 50% Female

Egg Groups

bug

Hatch Rate

Medium Slow (25 cycles)

Catch Rate

Poké Ball5.3%

Great Ball7.5%

Ultra Ball8.9%

Base Exp

187

EV Yield

None

Wild Held Items

None

Weak To

fire ×2electric ×2ice ×2flying ×2rock ×4

Resists

grass ×0.25fighting ×0.25bug ×0.5

Immune To

ground

Evolution Chain

Scyther

Base form

→

Scizor

Hold (metalcoat)

→

Kleavor

Hold (kingsrock)

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How to Obtain

Scyther appears in Viridian Forest (rare). Wild ones range from level 14 to 63. Swarms bring it to Route 38 and National Park as well.

Wild Encounters (5)

Level Up Moves (17)

Level	Move	Type	Power	Acc.	PP
1	Quick AttackLevel: 1Quick Attack	normal	PWR40	ACC100	PP30
1	Quick AttackLevel: 1Quick Attack	Lets the user get in the first hit.
1	LeerLevel: 1Leer	normal	PWR0	ACC100	PP30
1	LeerLevel: 1Leer	Reduces the foe's Defense.
5	Focus EnergyLevel: 5Focus Energy	normal	PWR0	ACC100	PP30
5	Focus EnergyLevel: 5Focus Energy	Raises the critical hit ratio.
9	PursuitLevel: 9Pursuit	dark	PWR40	ACC100	PP20
9	PursuitLevel: 9Pursuit	Heavily strikes switching Pokémon.
13	False SwipeLevel: 13False Swipe	normal	PWR40	ACC100	PP40
13	False SwipeLevel: 13False Swipe	Leaves the foe with at least 1HP.
17	AgilityLevel: 17Agility	psychic	PWR0	ACC100	PP30
17	AgilityLevel: 17Agility	Sharply increases the user's Speed.
21	Wing AttackLevel: 21Wing Attack	flying	PWR60	ACC100	PP35
21	Wing AttackLevel: 21Wing Attack	Strikes the target with wings.
25	Fury CutterLevel: 25Fury Cutter	bug	PWR40	ACC95	PP20
25	Fury CutterLevel: 25Fury Cutter	Successive hits raise power.
29	SlashLevel: 29Slash	normal	PWR70	ACC100	PP20
29	SlashLevel: 29Slash	Has a high critical hit ratio.
33	Razor WindLevel: 33Razor Wind	normal	PWR80	ACC100	PP10
33	Razor WindLevel: 33Razor Wind	Has a high critical hit ratio.
37	Double TeamLevel: 37Double Team	normal	PWR0	ACC100	PP15
37	Double TeamLevel: 37Double Team	Heightens evasiveness.
41	X ScissorLevel: 41X Scissor	bug	PWR80	ACC100	PP15
41	X ScissorLevel: 41X Scissor	Slices foe with crossed limbs.
45	Night SlashLevel: 45Night Slash	dark	PWR70	ACC100	PP15
45	Night SlashLevel: 45Night Slash	Has a high critical hit ratio.
49	Double HitLevel: 49Double Hit	normal	PWR35	ACC90	PP10
49	Double HitLevel: 49Double Hit
50	DualwingbeatLevel: 50Dualwingbeat	flying	PWR40	ACC90	PP10
50	DualwingbeatLevel: 50Dualwingbeat	Hits the foe twice.
57	Swords DanceLevel: 57Swords Dance	normal	PWR0	ACC100	PP20
57	Swords DanceLevel: 57Swords Dance	A dance that increases Attack.
60	BounceLevel: 60Bounce	flying	PWR100	ACC85	PP5
60	BounceLevel: 60Bounce	Bouncing attack, may paralyze.

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Egg Moves (8)

Move	Type	Power	Acc.	PP
CounterCounter	fighting	PWR1	ACC100	PP20
CounterCounter	Returns a physical blow double.
EndureEndure	normal	PWR0	ACC100	PP10
EndureEndure	Always leaves at least 1HP.
Baton PassBaton Pass	normal	PWR0	ACC100	PP40
Baton PassBaton Pass	Switches while keeping effects.
Razor WindRazor Wind	normal	PWR80	ACC100	PP10
Razor WindRazor Wind	Has a high critical hit ratio.
ReversalReversal	fighting	PWR1	ACC100	PP15
ReversalReversal	Stronger if the user's HP is low.
Bug BuzzBug Buzz	bug	PWR90	ACC100	PP10
Bug BuzzBug Buzz	Obnoxious buzzing, lowers Spcl.Def.
Night SlashNight Slash	dark	PWR70	ACC100	PP15
Night SlashNight Slash	Has a high critical hit ratio.
Silver WindSilver Wind	bug	PWR60	ACC100	PP5
Silver WindSilver Wind	Powdery attack, can increase stats.

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TM/HM Moves (25)

Move	Type	Power	Acc.	PP
ToxicToxic	poison	PWR0	ACC90	PP10	TM06TM06
ToxicToxic	A poison move with increasing damage.
Hidden PowerHidden Power	normal	PWR70	ACC100	PP15	TM10TM10
Hidden PowerHidden Power	The power varies with the Pokémon.
Sunny DaySunny Day	fire	PWR0	ACC90	PP5	TM11TM11
Sunny DaySunny Day	Boosts fire-type moves for 5 turns.
Hyper BeamHyper Beam	normal	PWR150	ACC90	PP5	TM15TM15
Hyper BeamHyper Beam	1st turn: Attack 2nd turn: Rest
Light ScreenLight Screen	psychic	PWR0	ACC100	PP30	TM16TM16
Light ScreenLight Screen	Ups Spcl.Def with a wall of light.
Rain DanceRain Dance	water	PWR0	ACC90	PP5	TM18TM18
Rain DanceRain Dance	Boosts water-type moves for 5 turns.
ProtectProtect	normal	PWR0	ACC100	PP10	TM17TM17
ProtectProtect	Foils attack that turn. It may fail.
SafeguardSafeguard	normal	PWR0	ACC100	PP25	TM20TM20
SafeguardSafeguard	Prevents all status problems.
ReturnReturn	normal	PWR1	ACC100	PP20	TM27TM27
ReturnReturn	An attack that is based on loyalty.
brickbreakbrickbreak	normal	PWR0	ACC0	PP0	TM31TM31
brickbreakbrickbreak
Double TeamDouble Team	normal	PWR0	ACC100	PP15	TM32TM32
Double TeamDouble Team	Heightens evasiveness.
AcrobaticsAcrobatics	flying	PWR55	ACC100	PP15	TM34TM34
AcrobaticsAcrobatics	More power when user has no item.
Aerial AceAerial Ace	flying	PWR60	ACC100	PP20	TM40TM40
Aerial AceAerial Ace	Aerial strike that never misses.
SubstituteSubstitute	normal	PWR0	ACC100	PP10	TM41TM41
SubstituteSubstitute	Makes a decoy with 1/4 user's max HP.
RestRest	psychic	PWR0	ACC100	PP10	TM44TM44
RestRest	Sleep for 2 turns to fully recover.
AttractAttract	normal	PWR0	ACC100	PP15	TM45TM45
AttractAttract	Makes the opposite gender infatuated.
ThiefThief	dark	PWR60	ACC100	PP25	TM46TM46
ThiefThief	An attack that may steal a held item.
Steel WingSteel Wing	steel	PWR70	ACC90	PP25	TM47TM47
Steel WingSteel Wing	Stiff wings strike the foe.
FlyFly	flying	PWR90	ACC95	PP15	TM48TM48
FlyFly	1st turn: Fly 2nd turn: Attack
RoostRoost	flying	PWR0	ACC100	PP10	TM50TM50
RoostRoost	Users rests its wings and heals.
Sleep TalkSleep Talk	normal	PWR0	ACC100	PP10	TM57TM57
Sleep TalkSleep Talk	Randomly attacks while asleep.
X ScissorX Scissor	bug	PWR80	ACC100	PP15	TM60TM60
X ScissorX Scissor	Slices foe with crossed limbs.
Iron HeadIron Head	steel	PWR80	ACC100	PP15	TM65TM65
Iron HeadIron Head	Can cause flinch with a hard head.
Swords DanceSwords Dance	normal	PWR0	ACC100	PP20	TM66TM66
Swords DanceSwords Dance	A dance that increases Attack.
Giga ImpactGiga Impact	normal	PWR150	ACC90	PP5	TM70TM70
Giga ImpactGiga Impact	1st turn: Attack 2nd turn: Rest