Name origin

scissor(s)
cutting implements


Scizor artwork by Ken Sugimori

Pokedex data

National № 212
Type Bug Steel
Species Pincer Pokémon
Height 5′11″ (1.80m)
Weight 260.1 lbs (118.0 kg)
Abilities Swarm
Technician
Light Metal (Dream World)
Local № 111 (Gold, Silver, Crystal)
196 (Platinum)
112 (HeartGold, SoulSilver)
Japanese Hassamu

Breeding

Egg Groups Bug
Gender 50% male, 50% female
Egg cycles 26 (minimum 6,630 steps)

Training

EV yield 2 Attack
Catch rate 25 (3.3% with PokéBall, full HP)
Base Happiness 70 (normal)
Base EXP 200
Growth Rate Medium Fast

Type defenses

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Scizor stats

The base stats for Scizor are shown below left, with the possible range shown on the right for a level 100 Pokemon. Minimum/maximum values are based on hindering/beneficial nature, 0/252 EVs, 0/31 IVs.

HP 70
250 - 344
Attack 130
238 - 394
Defense 100
184 - 328
Sp. Atk 55
103 - 229
Sp. Def 80
148 - 284
Speed 65
121 - 251
Total 500

Pokedex descriptions

Gold It swings its eyepatterned pincers up to scare its foes. This makes it look like it has three heads.
Silver
FireRed
SoulSilver
Its wings are not used for flying. They are flapped at high speed to adjust its body temperature.
Crystal This POKéMON’s pincers, which contain steel, can crush any hard object it gets a hold of into bits.
Ruby
Sapphire
SCIZOR has a body with the hardness of steel. It is not easily fazed by ordinary sorts of attacks. This POKéMON flaps its wings to regulate its body temperature.
Emerald A SCIZOR has a body with the hardness of steel. It is not easily fazed by ordinary sorts of attacks. It flaps its wings to regulate its body temperature.
LeafGreen
HeartGold
It swings its eye-patterned pincers up to scare its foes. This makes it look like it has three heads.
Diamond
Pearl
It has a steel-hard body. It intimidates foes by upraising its eye-patterned pincers.
Platinum
Black
White
Black 2
White 2
It raises its pincers with eyelike markings for intimidation. It also swings them down dangerously.

Evolution chart


Moves learnt by level up

Scizor learns the following moves at the levels specified:

Lv.
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
1 LeerNormalStatus-100
1 Quick AttackNormalPhysical40100
1 Bullet PunchSteelPhysical40100
5 Focus EnergyNormalStatus--
9 PursuitDarkPhysical40100
13 False SwipeNormalPhysical40100
17 AgilityPsychicStatus--
21 Metal ClawSteelPhysical5095
25 Fury CutterBugPhysical2095
29 SlashNormalPhysical70100
33 Razor WindNormalSpecial80100
37 Iron DefenseSteelStatus--
41 X-ScissorBugPhysical80100
45 Night SlashDarkPhysical70100
49 Double HitNormalPhysical3590
53 Iron HeadSteelPhysical80100
57 Swords DanceNormalStatus--
61 FeintNormalPhysical30100

Pre-evolution moves

Scizor can learn these moves only when in a pre-evolved state. Check previous pokedex(es) for the levels required.

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
Vacuum WaveFightingSpecial40100
Wing AttackFlyingPhysical60100
Double TeamNormalStatus--
Air SlashFlyingSpecial7595

Egg moves

Scizor learns the following moves via breeding.
See the Scizor egg moves page for details and compatible parents.

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
Razor WindNormalSpecial80100
CounterFightingPhysical-100
ReversalFightingPhysical-100
EndureNormalStatus--
Steel WingSteelPhysical7090
Baton PassNormalStatus--
Silver WindBugSpecial60100
Night SlashDarkPhysical70100
Bug BuzzBugSpecial90100
DefogFlyingStatus--

Scizor learns the following moves via breeding.
See the Scizor egg moves page for details and compatible parents.

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
Razor WindNormalSpecial80100
CounterFightingPhysical-100
Light ScreenPsychicStatus--
ReversalFightingPhysical-100
EndureNormalStatus--
SafeguardNormalStatus--
Baton PassNormalStatus--
Silver WindBugSpecial60100
Night SlashDarkPhysical70100
Bug BuzzBugSpecial90100

Move Tutor moves

Scizor can be taught these attacks from move tutors (details):

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
SnoreNormalSpecial40100
Sleep TalkNormalStatus--
SuperpowerFightingPhysical120100
Knock OffDarkPhysical20100
Iron DefenseSteelStatus--
RoostFlyingStatus--
TailwindFlyingStatus--
Iron HeadSteelPhysical80100
Bug BiteBugPhysical60100

Scizor can be taught these attacks from move tutors (details):

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
HeadbuttNormalPhysical70100
SwiftNormalSpecial60
SnoreNormalSpecial40100
Fury CutterBugPhysical2095
SuperpowerFightingPhysical120100
Knock OffDarkPhysical20100
Iron DefenseSteelStatus--
TailwindFlyingStatus--
Iron HeadSteelPhysical80100
Bug BiteBugPhysical60100
Ominous WindGhostSpecial60100

Moves learnt by HM

Scizor is compatible with these Hidden Machines:

HM
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
1 CutNormalPhysical5095
4 StrengthNormalPhysical80100

Scizor is compatible with these Hidden Machines:

HM
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
1 CutNormalPhysical5095
4 StrengthNormalPhysical80100
6 Rock SmashFightingPhysical40100

Moves learnt by TM

Scizor is compatible with these Technical Machines:

TM
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
6 ToxicPoisonStatus-90
9 VenoshockPoisonSpecial65100
10 Hidden PowerNormalSpecial-100
11 Sunny DayFireStatus--
15 Hyper BeamNormalSpecial15090
16 Light ScreenPsychicStatus--
17 ProtectNormalStatus--
18 Rain DanceWaterStatus--
20 SafeguardNormalStatus--
21 FrustrationNormalPhysical-100
27 ReturnNormalPhysical-100
31 Brick BreakFightingPhysical75100
32 Double TeamNormalStatus--
37 SandstormRockStatus--
40 Aerial AceFlyingPhysical60
42 FacadeNormalPhysical70100
44 RestPsychicStatus--
45 AttractNormalStatus-100
46 ThiefDarkPhysical40100
48 RoundNormalSpecial60100
54 False SwipeNormalPhysical40100
56 FlingDarkPhysical-100
62 AcrobaticsFlyingPhysical55100
68 Giga ImpactNormalPhysical15090
75 Swords DanceNormalStatus--
76 Struggle BugBugSpecial30100
81 X-ScissorBugPhysical80100
87 SwaggerNormalStatus-90
89 U-turnBugPhysical70100
90 SubstituteNormalStatus--
91 Flash CannonSteelSpecial80100
94 Rock SmashFightingPhysical40100

Scizor is compatible with these Technical Machines:

TM
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
6 ToxicPoisonStatus-90
10 Hidden PowerNormalSpecial-100
11 Sunny DayFireStatus--
15 Hyper BeamNormalSpecial15090
17 ProtectNormalStatus--
18 Rain DanceWaterStatus--
21 FrustrationNormalPhysical-100
27 ReturnNormalPhysical-100
31 Brick BreakFightingPhysical75100
32 Double TeamNormalStatus--
37 SandstormRockStatus--
40 Aerial AceFlyingPhysical60
42 FacadeNormalPhysical70100
43 Secret PowerNormalPhysical70100
44 RestPsychicStatus--
45 AttractNormalStatus-100
46 ThiefDarkPhysical40100
47 Steel WingSteelPhysical7090
51 RoostFlyingStatus--
54 False SwipeNormalPhysical40100
56 FlingDarkPhysical-100
58 EndureNormalStatus--
62 Silver WindBugSpecial60100
68 Giga ImpactNormalPhysical15090
75 Swords DanceNormalStatus--
78 CaptivateNormalStatus-100
81 X-ScissorBugPhysical80100
82 Sleep TalkNormalStatus--
83 Natural GiftNormalPhysical-100
87 SwaggerNormalStatus-90
89 U-turnBugPhysical70100
90 SubstituteNormalStatus--
91 Flash CannonSteelSpecial80100

Scizor sprites

NORMAL
Female
Black/White
Scizor normal sprite
NORMAL
Male
Black/White
Scizor normal sprite
SHINY
Female
Black/White
Scizor shiny sprite
SHINY
Male
Black/White
Scizor shiny sprite
NORMAL
Female
HG/SS
Scizor normal sprite
NORMAL
Male
HG/SS
Scizor normal sprite
SHINY
Female
HG/SS
Scizor shiny sprite
SHINY
Male
HG/SS
Scizor shiny sprite

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Where to find Scizor

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Pokeathlon stats

Speed
Power ★ ★ ★
Skill ★ ★ ★
Stamina ★ ★ ★ ★
Jump ★ ★

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