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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Leer | Normal | — | 100 | |
| 1 | Quick Attack | Normal | 40 | 100 | |
| 6 | Focus Energy | Normal | — | — | |
| 12 | Pursuit | Dark | 40 | 100 | |
| 18 | False Swipe | Normal | 40 | 100 | |
| 24 | Agility | Psychic | — | — | |
| 30 | Metal Claw | Steel | 50 | 95 | |
| 36 | Slash | Normal | 70 | 100 | |
| 42 | Swords Dance | Normal | — | — | |
| 48 | Double Team | Normal | — | — |
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 Pass | Normal | — | — | |
| Counter | Fighting | — | 100 | |
| Light Screen | Psychic | — | — | |
| Razor Wind | Normal | 80 | 75 | |
| Reversal | Fighting | — | 100 | |
| Safeguard | Normal | — | — |
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 Attack | Flying | 60 | 100 | Level up |
Moves learnt by HM
Scizor is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon Gold & Silver:
Moves learnt by TM
Scizor is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Gold & Silver:
TM | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 | Headbutt | Normal | 70 | 100 | |
| 03 | Curse | — | — | ||
| 06 | Toxic | Poison | — | 85 | |
| 08 | Rock Smash | Fighting | 20 | 100 | |
| 10 | Hidden Power | Normal | 60 | 100 | |
| 11 | Sunny Day | Fire | — | — | |
| 13 | Snore | Normal | 40 | 100 | |
| 15 | Hyper Beam | Normal | 150 | 90 | |
| 17 | Protect | Normal | — | — | |
| 20 | Endure | Normal | — | — | |
| 21 | Frustration | Normal | — | 100 | |
| 27 | Return | Normal | — | 100 | |
| 32 | Double Team | Normal | — | — | |
| 34 | Swagger | Normal | — | 90 | |
| 35 | Sleep Talk | Normal | — | — | |
| 37 | Sandstorm | Rock | — | — | |
| 39 | Swift | Normal | 60 | ∞ | |
| 43 | Detect | Fighting | — | — | |
| 44 | Rest | Psychic | — | — | |
| 45 | Attract | Normal | — | 100 | |
| 46 | Thief | Dark | 40 | 100 | |
| 47 | Steel Wing | Steel | 70 | 90 | |
| 49 | Fury Cutter | Bug | 10 | 95 |
Moves learnt by level up
Scizor learns the following moves in Pokémon Crystal at the levels specified.
Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Leer | Normal | — | 100 | |
| 1 | Quick Attack | Normal | 40 | 100 | |
| 6 | Focus Energy | Normal | — | — | |
| 12 | Pursuit | Dark | 40 | 100 | |
| 18 | False Swipe | Normal | 40 | 100 | |
| 24 | Agility | Psychic | — | — | |
| 30 | Metal Claw | Steel | 50 | 95 | |
| 36 | Slash | Normal | 70 | 100 | |
| 42 | Swords Dance | Normal | — | — | |
| 48 | Double Team | Normal | — | — |
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 Pass | Normal | — | — | |
| Counter | Fighting | — | 100 | |
| Light Screen | Psychic | — | — | |
| Razor Wind | Normal | 80 | 75 | |
| Reversal | Fighting | — | 100 | |
| Safeguard | Normal | — | — |
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 Attack | Flying | 60 | 100 | Level up |
Moves learnt by HM
Scizor is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon Crystal:
Moves learnt by TM
Scizor is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Crystal:
TM | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 | Headbutt | Normal | 70 | 100 | |
| 03 | Curse | — | — | ||
| 06 | Toxic | Poison | — | 85 | |
| 08 | Rock Smash | Fighting | 20 | 100 | |
| 10 | Hidden Power | Normal | 60 | 100 | |
| 11 | Sunny Day | Fire | — | — | |
| 13 | Snore | Normal | 40 | 100 | |
| 15 | Hyper Beam | Normal | 150 | 90 | |
| 17 | Protect | Normal | — | — | |
| 20 | Endure | Normal | — | — | |
| 21 | Frustration | Normal | — | 100 | |
| 27 | Return | Normal | — | 100 | |
| 32 | Double Team | Normal | — | — | |
| 34 | Swagger | Normal | — | 90 | |
| 35 | Sleep Talk | Normal | — | — | |
| 37 | Sandstorm | Rock | — | — | |
| 39 | Swift | Normal | 60 | ∞ | |
| 43 | Detect | Fighting | — | — | |
| 44 | Rest | Psychic | — | — | |
| 45 | Attract | Normal | — | 100 | |
| 46 | Thief | Dark | 40 | 100 | |
| 47 | Steel Wing | Steel | 70 | 90 | |
| 49 | Fury Cutter | Bug | 10 | 95 |
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
Light Screen
| Learnt by | Compatible parents |
|---|---|
| Level up | |
| Breeding |
Razor Wind
Reversal
Safeguard
Mega Scizor's egg groups: Bug