X-Scissor (move)

Move data

Type Bug
Category Physical  Physical
Power 80
Accuracy 100
PP 15  (max. 24)
Makes contact? Yes
Introduced Generation 4

Machine/Record

Diamond​/​Pearl
Platinum
HeartGold​/​SoulSilver
TM81
Black​/​White
Black 2​/​White 2
TM81
X​/​Y
O.Ruby​/​A.Sapphire
TM81
Sun​/​Moon
Ultra Sun​/​Ultra Moon
TM81
L.G. Pikachu​/​L.G. Eevee TM24
Sword​/​Shield TR60
B.Diamond​/​S.Pearl TM81
Scarlet​/​Violet TM105

Effects

X-Scissor deals damage with no additional effect.

Z-Move effects

When a Pokémon is holding Buginium Z and uses its Z-Power, X-Scissor turns into Savage Spin-Out and has base power 160.

Move target

Foe
Foe
Foe
User
Ally
Ally

Targets a single adjacent Pokémon.

Other languages

English X-Scissor
Japanese シザークロス (Scissor Cross)
German Kreuzschere
French Plaie-Croix
Italian Forbice X
Spanish Tijera X
Korean 시저크로스
Chinese (Simplified) 十字剪
Chinese (Traditional) 十字剪

Game descriptions

Diamond​/​Pearl
Platinum
HeartGold​/​SoulSilver
The user slashes at the foe by crossing its scythes or claws as if they were a pair of scissors.
Black​/​White
Black 2​/​White 2
The user slashes at the target by crossing its scythes or claws as if they were a pair of scissors.
X​/​Y
O.Ruby​/​A.Sapphire
The user slashes at the target by crossing its scythes or claws as if they were a pair of scissors.
Sun​/​Moon
Ultra Sun​/​Ultra Moon
L.G. Pikachu​/​L.G. Eevee
The user slashes at the target by crossing its scythes or claws as if they were a pair of scissors.
Sword​/​Shield
B.Diamond​/​S.Pearl
The user slashes at the target by crossing its scythes or claws as if they were a pair of scissors.
Scarlet​/​Violet The user slashes at the target by crossing its scythes, claws, or the like as if they were a pair of scissors.

Learnt by level up

These Pokémon learn X-Scissor at the level specified. The numbers given are for Pokémon Scarlet & Violet and may vary in other games; check the respective Pokédex pages for details.

Scyther Scyther
#0123 / Bug · Flying
Level 40
Gligar Gligar
#0207 / Ground · Flying
Level 40
Scizor Scizor
#0212 / Bug · Steel
Level 40
Zangoose Zangoose
#0335 / Normal
Level 40
Kricketune Kricketune
#0402 / Bug
Level 30
Gliscor Gliscor
#0472 / Ground · Flying
Level 40
Leavanny Leavanny
#0542 / Bug · Grass
Level 39
Grubbin Grubbin
#0736 / Bug
Level 30
Charjabug Charjabug
#0737 / Bug · Electric
Level 36
Fomantis Fomantis
#0753 / Grass
Level 30
Lurantis Lurantis
#0754 / Grass
Level 30
Kleavor Kleavor
#0900 / Bug · Rock
Level 40
Klawf Klawf
#0950 / Rock
Level 29

Learnt by TM

Sandshrew Sandshrew
#0027 / Ground
Alolan Sandshrew Sandshrew
Alolan Sandshrew
#0027 / Ice · Steel
Sandslash Sandslash
#0028 / Ground
Alolan Sandslash Sandslash
Alolan Sandslash
#0028 / Ice · Steel
Galarian Meowth Meowth
Galarian Meowth
#0052 / Steel
Scyther Scyther
#0123 / Bug · Flying
Mew Mew
#0151 / Psychic
Spinarak Spinarak
#0167 / Bug · Poison
Ariados Ariados
#0168 / Bug · Poison
Gligar Gligar
#0207 / Ground · Flying
Scizor Scizor
#0212 / Bug · Steel
Sneasel Sneasel
#0215 / Dark · Ice
Hisuian Sneasel Sneasel
Hisuian Sneasel
#0215 / Fighting · Poison
Skarmory Skarmory
#0227 / Steel · Flying
Grovyle Grovyle
#0253 / Grass
Sceptile Sceptile
#0254 / Grass
Shiftry Shiftry
#0275 / Grass · Dark
Slakoth Slakoth
#0287 / Normal
Vigoroth Vigoroth
#0288 / Normal
Slaking Slaking
#0289 / Normal
Sableye Sableye
#0302 / Dark · Ghost
Zangoose Zangoose
#0335 / Normal
Seviper Seviper
#0336 / Poison
Corphish Corphish
#0341 / Water
Crawdaunt Crawdaunt
#0342 / Water · Dark
Kricketune Kricketune
#0402 / Bug
Vespiquen Vespiquen
#0416 / Bug · Flying
Weavile Weavile
#0461 / Dark · Ice
Leafeon Leafeon
#0470 / Grass
Gliscor Gliscor
#0472 / Ground · Flying
Darkrai Darkrai
#0491 / Dark
Arceus Arceus
#0493 / Normal
Oshawott Oshawott
#0501 / Water
Dewott Dewott
#0502 / Water
Samurott Samurott
#0503 / Water
Hisuian Samurott Samurott
Hisuian Samurott
#0503 / Water · Dark
Drilbur Drilbur
#0529 / Ground
Excadrill Excadrill
#0530 / Ground · Steel
Leavanny Leavanny
#0542 / Bug · Grass
Joltik Joltik
#0595 / Bug · Electric
Galvantula Galvantula
#0596 / Bug · Electric
Axew Axew
#0610 / Dragon
Fraxure Fraxure
#0611 / Dragon
Haxorus Haxorus
#0612 / Dragon
Cubchoo Cubchoo
#0613 / Ice
Beartic Beartic
#0614 / Ice
Pawniard Pawniard
#0624 / Dark · Steel
Bisharp Bisharp
#0625 / Dark · Steel
Cobalion Cobalion
#0638 / Steel · Fighting
Terrakion Terrakion
#0639 / Rock · Fighting
Virizion Virizion
#0640 / Grass · Fighting
Keldeo (Ordinary Form) Keldeo
Ordinary Form
#0647 / Water · Fighting
Trevenant Trevenant
#0709 / Ghost · Grass
Noibat Noibat
#0714 / Flying · Dragon
Noivern Noivern
#0715 / Flying · Dragon
Grubbin Grubbin
#0736 / Bug
Charjabug Charjabug
#0737 / Bug · Electric
Vikavolt Vikavolt
#0738 / Bug · Electric
Dewpider Dewpider
#0751 / Water · Bug
Araquanid Araquanid
#0752 / Water · Bug
Fomantis Fomantis
#0753 / Grass
Lurantis Lurantis
#0754 / Grass
Mimikyu Mimikyu
#0778 / Ghost · Fairy
Jangmo-o Jangmo-o
#0782 / Dragon
Kommo-o Kommo-o
#0784 / Dragon · Fighting
Necrozma Necrozma
#0800 / Psychic
Perrserker Perrserker
#0863 / Steel
Kleavor Kleavor
#0900 / Bug · Rock
Tarountula Tarountula
#0917 / Bug
Spidops Spidops
#0918 / Bug
Nymble Nymble
#0919 / Bug
Lokix Lokix
#0920 / Bug · Dark
Ceruledge Ceruledge
#0937 / Fire · Ghost
Grafaiai Grafaiai
#0945 / Poison · Normal
Klawf Klawf
#0950 / Rock
Rellor Rellor
#0953 / Bug
Rabsca Rabsca
#0954 / Bug · Psychic
Kingambit Kingambit
#0983 / Dark · Steel