Scizor - Generation 4 learnset
This page lists all the moves that Scizor can learn in Generation 4, which consists of these games:
- Pokémon Diamond
- Pokémon Pearl
- Pokémon Platinum
- Pokémon HeartGold
- Pokémon SoulSilver
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 Diamond & Pearl at the levels specified.
Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Leer | Normal | — | 100 | |
| 1 | Quick Attack | Normal | 40 | 100 | |
| 5 | Focus Energy | Normal | — | — | |
| 9 | Pursuit | Dark | 40 | 100 | |
| 13 | False Swipe | Normal | 40 | 100 | |
| 17 | Agility | Psychic | — | — | |
| 21 | Metal Claw | Steel | 50 | 95 | |
| 25 | Fury Cutter | Bug | 10 | 95 | |
| 29 | Slash | Normal | 70 | 100 | |
| 33 | Razor Wind | Normal | 80 | 100 | |
| 37 | Iron Defense | Steel | — | — | |
| 41 | X-Scissor | Bug | 80 | 100 | |
| 45 | Night Slash | Dark | 70 | 100 | |
| 49 | Double Hit | Normal | 35 | 90 | |
| 53 | Iron Head | Steel | 80 | 100 | |
| 57 | Swords Dance | Normal | — | — |
Egg moves
Scizor learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Diamond & Pearl. Details and compatible parents can be found below.
Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baton Pass | Normal | — | — | |
| Bug Buzz | Bug | 90 | 100 | |
| Counter | Fighting | — | 100 | |
| Endure | Normal | — | — | |
| Light Screen | Psychic | — | — | |
| Night Slash | Dark | 70 | 100 | |
| Razor Wind | Normal | 80 | 100 | |
| Reversal | Fighting | — | 100 | |
| Safeguard | Normal | — | — | |
| Silver Wind | Bug | 60 | 100 |
Pre-evolution moves
These moves can only be learned in Pokémon Diamond & Pearl by a previous evolution of Scizor. Check the respective Pokédex for the exact details.
Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Slash | Flying | 75 | 95 | Level up | |
| Double Team | Normal | — | — | Level up | |
| Wing Attack | Flying | 60 | 100 | Level up |
Moves learnt by HM
Scizor is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon Diamond & Pearl:
HM | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Cut | Normal | 50 | 95 | |
| 04 | Strength | Normal | 80 | 100 | |
| 05 | Defog | Flying | — | — | |
| 06 | Rock Smash | Fighting | 40 | 100 |
Moves learnt by TM
Scizor is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Diamond & Pearl:
TM | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 | Toxic | Poison | — | 85 | |
| 10 | Hidden Power | Normal | 60 | 100 | |
| 11 | Sunny Day | Fire | — | — | |
| 15 | Hyper Beam | Normal | 150 | 90 | |
| 17 | Protect | Normal | — | — | |
| 18 | Rain Dance | Water | — | — | |
| 21 | Frustration | Normal | — | 100 | |
| 27 | Return | Normal | — | 100 | |
| 31 | Brick Break | Fighting | 75 | 100 | |
| 32 | Double Team | Normal | — | — | |
| 37 | Sandstorm | Rock | — | — | |
| 40 | Aerial Ace | Flying | 60 | ∞ | |
| 42 | Facade | Normal | 70 | 100 | |
| 43 | Secret Power | Normal | 70 | 100 | |
| 44 | Rest | Psychic | — | — | |
| 45 | Attract | Normal | — | 100 | |
| 46 | Thief | Dark | 40 | 100 | |
| 47 | Steel Wing | Steel | 70 | 90 | |
| 51 | Roost | Flying | — | — | |
| 54 | False Swipe | Normal | 40 | 100 | |
| 56 | Fling | Dark | — | 100 | |
| 58 | Endure | Normal | — | — | |
| 62 | Silver Wind | Bug | 60 | 100 | |
| 68 | Giga Impact | Normal | 150 | 90 | |
| 75 | Swords Dance | Normal | — | — | |
| 78 | Captivate | Normal | — | 100 | |
| 81 | X-Scissor | Bug | 80 | 100 | |
| 82 | Sleep Talk | Normal | — | — | |
| 83 | Natural Gift | Normal | — | 100 | |
| 87 | Swagger | Normal | — | 90 | |
| 89 | U-turn | Bug | 70 | 100 | |
| 90 | Substitute | Normal | — | — | |
| 91 | Flash Cannon | Steel | 80 | 100 |
Transfer-only moves
Scizor can only learn these moves in previous generations. It must be taught the moves in the appropriate game and then transferred to Pokémon Diamond & Pearl.
Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Double-Edge | Normal | 120 | 100 | Generation 3 — Move tutor | |
| Mimic | Normal | — | — | Generation 3 — Move tutor |
Moves learnt by level up
Scizor learns the following moves in Pokémon Platinum at the levels specified.
Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bullet Punch | Steel | 40 | 100 | |
| 1 | Leer | Normal | — | 100 | |
| 1 | Quick Attack | Normal | 40 | 100 | |
| 5 | Focus Energy | Normal | — | — | |
| 9 | Pursuit | Dark | 40 | 100 | |
| 13 | False Swipe | Normal | 40 | 100 | |
| 17 | Agility | Psychic | — | — | |
| 21 | Metal Claw | Steel | 50 | 95 | |
| 25 | Fury Cutter | Bug | 10 | 95 | |
| 29 | Slash | Normal | 70 | 100 | |
| 33 | Razor Wind | Normal | 80 | 100 | |
| 37 | Iron Defense | Steel | — | — | |
| 41 | X-Scissor | Bug | 80 | 100 | |
| 45 | Night Slash | Dark | 70 | 100 | |
| 49 | Double Hit | Normal | 35 | 90 | |
| 53 | Iron Head | Steel | 80 | 100 | |
| 57 | Swords Dance | Normal | — | — | |
| 61 | Feint | Normal | 50 | 100 |
Egg moves
Scizor learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Platinum. Details and compatible parents can be found below.
Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baton Pass | Normal | — | — | |
| Bug Buzz | Bug | 90 | 100 | |
| Counter | Fighting | — | 100 | |
| Endure | Normal | — | — | |
| Light Screen | Psychic | — | — | |
| Night Slash | Dark | 70 | 100 | |
| Razor Wind | Normal | 80 | 100 | |
| Reversal | Fighting | — | 100 | |
| Safeguard | Normal | — | — | |
| Silver Wind | Bug | 60 | 100 |
Move Tutor moves
Scizor can be taught these attacks in Pokémon Platinum from move tutors (details):
Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fury Cutter | Bug | 10 | 95 | |
| Iron Defense | Steel | — | — | |
| Iron Head | Steel | 80 | 100 | |
| Knock Off | Dark | 20 | 100 | |
| Ominous Wind | Ghost | 60 | 100 | |
| Snore | Normal | 40 | 100 | |
| Superpower | Fighting | 120 | 100 | |
| Swift | Normal | 60 | ∞ |
Pre-evolution moves
These moves can only be learned in Pokémon Platinum by a previous evolution of Scizor. Check the respective Pokédex for the exact details.
Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Slash | Flying | 75 | 95 | Level up | |
| Double Team | Normal | — | — | Level up | |
| Vacuum Wave | Fighting | 40 | 100 | Level up | |
| Wing Attack | Flying | 60 | 100 | Level up |
Moves learnt by HM
Scizor is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon Platinum:
HM | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Cut | Normal | 50 | 95 | |
| 04 | Strength | Normal | 80 | 100 | |
| 05 | Defog | Flying | — | — | |
| 06 | Rock Smash | Fighting | 40 | 100 |
Moves learnt by TM
Scizor is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Platinum:
TM | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 | Toxic | Poison | — | 85 | |
| 10 | Hidden Power | Normal | 60 | 100 | |
| 11 | Sunny Day | Fire | — | — | |
| 15 | Hyper Beam | Normal | 150 | 90 | |
| 17 | Protect | Normal | — | — | |
| 18 | Rain Dance | Water | — | — | |
| 21 | Frustration | Normal | — | 100 | |
| 27 | Return | Normal | — | 100 | |
| 31 | Brick Break | Fighting | 75 | 100 | |
| 32 | Double Team | Normal | — | — | |
| 37 | Sandstorm | Rock | — | — | |
| 40 | Aerial Ace | Flying | 60 | ∞ | |
| 42 | Facade | Normal | 70 | 100 | |
| 43 | Secret Power | Normal | 70 | 100 | |
| 44 | Rest | Psychic | — | — | |
| 45 | Attract | Normal | — | 100 | |
| 46 | Thief | Dark | 40 | 100 | |
| 47 | Steel Wing | Steel | 70 | 90 | |
| 51 | Roost | Flying | — | — | |
| 54 | False Swipe | Normal | 40 | 100 | |
| 56 | Fling | Dark | — | 100 | |
| 58 | Endure | Normal | — | — | |
| 62 | Silver Wind | Bug | 60 | 100 | |
| 68 | Giga Impact | Normal | 150 | 90 | |
| 75 | Swords Dance | Normal | — | — | |
| 78 | Captivate | Normal | — | 100 | |
| 81 | X-Scissor | Bug | 80 | 100 | |
| 82 | Sleep Talk | Normal | — | — | |
| 83 | Natural Gift | Normal | — | 100 | |
| 87 | Swagger | Normal | — | 90 | |
| 89 | U-turn | Bug | 70 | 100 | |
| 90 | Substitute | Normal | — | — | |
| 91 | Flash Cannon | Steel | 80 | 100 |
Transfer-only moves
Scizor can only learn these moves in previous generations. It must be taught the moves in the appropriate game and then transferred to Pokémon Platinum.
Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Double-Edge | Normal | 120 | 100 | Generation 3 — Move tutor | |
| Mimic | Normal | — | — | Generation 3 — Move tutor |
Moves learnt by level up
Scizor learns the following moves in Pokémon HeartGold & SoulSilver at the levels specified.
Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bullet Punch | Steel | 40 | 100 | |
| 1 | Leer | Normal | — | 100 | |
| 1 | Quick Attack | Normal | 40 | 100 | |
| 5 | Focus Energy | Normal | — | — | |
| 9 | Pursuit | Dark | 40 | 100 | |
| 13 | False Swipe | Normal | 40 | 100 | |
| 17 | Agility | Psychic | — | — | |
| 21 | Metal Claw | Steel | 50 | 95 | |
| 25 | Fury Cutter | Bug | 10 | 95 | |
| 29 | Slash | Normal | 70 | 100 | |
| 33 | Razor Wind | Normal | 80 | 100 | |
| 37 | Iron Defense | Steel | — | — | |
| 41 | X-Scissor | Bug | 80 | 100 | |
| 45 | Night Slash | Dark | 70 | 100 | |
| 49 | Double Hit | Normal | 35 | 90 | |
| 53 | Iron Head | Steel | 80 | 100 | |
| 57 | Swords Dance | Normal | — | — | |
| 61 | Feint | Normal | 50 | 100 |
Egg moves
Scizor learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon HeartGold & SoulSilver. Details and compatible parents can be found below.
Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baton Pass | Normal | — | — | |
| Bug Buzz | Bug | 90 | 100 | |
| Counter | Fighting | — | 100 | |
| Endure | Normal | — | — | |
| Light Screen | Psychic | — | — | |
| Night Slash | Dark | 70 | 100 | |
| Razor Wind | Normal | 80 | 100 | |
| Reversal | Fighting | — | 100 | |
| Safeguard | Normal | — | — | |
| Silver Wind | Bug | 60 | 100 |
Move Tutor moves
Scizor can be taught these attacks in Pokémon HeartGold & SoulSilver from move tutors (details):
Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bug Bite | Bug | 60 | 100 | |
| Fury Cutter | Bug | 10 | 95 | |
| Headbutt | Normal | 70 | 100 | |
| Iron Defense | Steel | — | — | |
| Iron Head | Steel | 80 | 100 | |
| Knock Off | Dark | 20 | 100 | |
| Ominous Wind | Ghost | 60 | 100 | |
| Snore | Normal | 40 | 100 | |
| Superpower | Fighting | 120 | 100 | |
| Swift | Normal | 60 | ∞ | |
| Tailwind | Flying | — | — |
Pre-evolution moves
These moves can only be learned in Pokémon HeartGold & SoulSilver by a previous evolution of Scizor. Check the respective Pokédex for the exact details.
Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Slash | Flying | 75 | 95 | Level up | |
| Double Team | Normal | — | — | Level up | |
| Vacuum Wave | Fighting | 40 | 100 | Level up | |
| Wing Attack | Flying | 60 | 100 | Level up |
Moves learnt by HM
Scizor is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon HeartGold & SoulSilver:
Moves learnt by TM
Scizor is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon HeartGold & SoulSilver:
TM | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 | Toxic | Poison | — | 85 | |
| 10 | Hidden Power | Normal | 60 | 100 | |
| 11 | Sunny Day | Fire | — | — | |
| 15 | Hyper Beam | Normal | 150 | 90 | |
| 17 | Protect | Normal | — | — | |
| 18 | Rain Dance | Water | — | — | |
| 21 | Frustration | Normal | — | 100 | |
| 27 | Return | Normal | — | 100 | |
| 31 | Brick Break | Fighting | 75 | 100 | |
| 32 | Double Team | Normal | — | — | |
| 37 | Sandstorm | Rock | — | — | |
| 40 | Aerial Ace | Flying | 60 | ∞ | |
| 42 | Facade | Normal | 70 | 100 | |
| 43 | Secret Power | Normal | 70 | 100 | |
| 44 | Rest | Psychic | — | — | |
| 45 | Attract | Normal | — | 100 | |
| 46 | Thief | Dark | 40 | 100 | |
| 47 | Steel Wing | Steel | 70 | 90 | |
| 51 | Roost | Flying | — | — | |
| 54 | False Swipe | Normal | 40 | 100 | |
| 56 | Fling | Dark | — | 100 | |
| 58 | Endure | Normal | — | — | |
| 62 | Silver Wind | Bug | 60 | 100 | |
| 68 | Giga Impact | Normal | 150 | 90 | |
| 75 | Swords Dance | Normal | — | — | |
| 78 | Captivate | Normal | — | 100 | |
| 81 | X-Scissor | Bug | 80 | 100 | |
| 82 | Sleep Talk | Normal | — | — | |
| 83 | Natural Gift | Normal | — | 100 | |
| 87 | Swagger | Normal | — | 90 | |
| 89 | U-turn | Bug | 70 | 100 | |
| 90 | Substitute | Normal | — | — | |
| 91 | Flash Cannon | Steel | 80 | 100 |
Transfer-only moves
Scizor can only learn these moves in previous generations. It must be taught the moves in the appropriate game and then transferred to Pokémon HeartGold & SoulSilver.
Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Double-Edge | Normal | 120 | 100 | Generation 3 — Move tutor | |
| Mimic | Normal | — | — | Generation 3 — Move tutor |
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 | |
| Pre-evolution Level up |
Bug Buzz
| Learnt by | Compatible parents |
|---|---|
| Level up | |
| Breeding |
Counter
| Learnt by | Compatible parents |
|---|---|
| Level up | |
| Breeding | |
| Generation 3 Move tutor |
Endure
| Learnt by | Compatible parents |
|---|---|
| Level up | |
| TM | |
| Breeding |
Light Screen
| Learnt by | Compatible parents |
|---|---|
| Level up | |
| TM | |
| Breeding |
Night Slash
| Learnt by | Compatible parents |
|---|---|
| Level up | |
| Breeding |
Razor Wind
Reversal
Safeguard
| Learnt by | Compatible parents |
|---|---|
| Level up | |
| TM | |
| Breeding |
Silver Wind
| Learnt by | Compatible parents |
|---|---|
| Level up | |
| TM | |
| Breeding |
Mega Scizor's egg groups: Bug