Scizor - Generation 2 learnset

This page lists all the moves that Scizor can learn in Generation 2, which consists of these games:

  • Pokémon Gold
  • Pokémon Silver
  • Pokémon Crystal

At the bottom we also list further details for egg moves: which compatible Pokémon can pass down the moves, and how those Pokémon learn said move.

Note: many moves have changed stats over the years. The power, accuracy and other information listed below is as it was in the respective games. Check a move's detail page for stats in the most recent games and when they changed.

Moves learnt by level up

Scizor learns the following moves in Pokémon Gold & Silver at the levels specified.

Lv.
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
1LeerNormalStatus 100
1Quick AttackNormalPhysical 40 100
6Focus EnergyNormalStatus
12PursuitDarkSpecial 40 100
18False SwipeNormalPhysical 40 100
24AgilityPsychicStatus
30Metal ClawSteelPhysical 50 95
36SlashNormalPhysical 70 100
42Swords DanceNormalStatus
48Double TeamNormalStatus

Egg moves

Scizor learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Gold & Silver. Details and compatible parents can be found below.

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
Baton PassNormalStatus
CounterFightingPhysical 100
Light ScreenPsychicStatus
Razor WindNormalPhysical 80 75
ReversalFightingPhysical 100
SafeguardNormalStatus

Pre-evolution moves

These moves can only be learned in Pokémon Gold & Silver by a previous evolution of Scizor. Check the respective Pokédex for the exact details.

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
Method
Wing AttackFlyingPhysical 60 100 Level up

Moves learnt by HM

Scizor is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon Gold & Silver:

HM
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
01CutNormalPhysical 50 95
04StrengthNormalPhysical 80 100

Moves learnt by TM

Scizor is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Gold & Silver:

Moves learnt by level up

Scizor learns the following moves in Pokémon Crystal at the levels specified.

Lv.
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
1LeerNormalStatus 100
1Quick AttackNormalPhysical 40 100
6Focus EnergyNormalStatus
12PursuitDarkSpecial 40 100
18False SwipeNormalPhysical 40 100
24AgilityPsychicStatus
30Metal ClawSteelPhysical 50 95
36SlashNormalPhysical 70 100
42Swords DanceNormalStatus
48Double TeamNormalStatus

Egg moves

Scizor learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Crystal. Details and compatible parents can be found below.

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
Baton PassNormalStatus
CounterFightingPhysical 100
Light ScreenPsychicStatus
Razor WindNormalPhysical 80 75
ReversalFightingPhysical 100
SafeguardNormalStatus

Pre-evolution moves

These moves can only be learned in Pokémon Crystal by a previous evolution of Scizor. Check the respective Pokédex for the exact details.

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
Method
Wing AttackFlyingPhysical 60 100 Level up

Moves learnt by HM

Scizor is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon Crystal:

HM
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
01CutNormalPhysical 50 95
04StrengthNormalPhysical 80 100

Moves learnt by TM

Scizor is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Crystal:

Scizor egg move parents

Scizor's egg groups: Bug

The egg moves for Scizor are listed below, alongside compatible parent Pokémon it can breed with.

You will need to breed a female Scizor with a compatible male Pokémon, with the male (for Gen 2-5) knowing the egg move in question. Alternatively, if you already have a Scizor with the egg move it can breed with Ditto.

Baton Pass

Learnt by Compatible parents
Level up
Breeding

Counter

Learnt by Compatible parents
Level up
Breeding

Light Screen

Learnt by Compatible parents
Level up
Breeding

Razor Wind

Learnt by Compatible parents
Breeding

Reversal

Learnt by Compatible parents
Level up
Breeding

Safeguard

Learnt by Compatible parents
Level up
Breeding

Mega Scizor's egg groups: Bug

Mega Scizor does not have any egg moves.