Scizor

No. 0212 · Gen 2

Scizor weakness and type

Hit SCIZOR with Fire for 4× damage.

Moves against Scizor

4×Hits hardest
¼×Barely scratches it
0×No effect

In Pokémon GO: Fire deals 2.56× instead of 4×. GO chart

Test a matchup against Scizor

Abilities

  • SwarmNo change to type matchups
  • TechnicianNo change to type matchups
  • Light MetalNo change to type matchups

Base stats

  • HP70
  • Attack130
  • Defense100
  • Sp. Atk55
  • Sp. Def80
  • Speed65
  • Total500

Best nature

AdamantHits harder and drops Sp. Atk, which it won’t use.

Worked out from base stats. Your team may need something else.

Defeating Scizor gives 2 Attack EVs.

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How Scizor evolves

ScytherBugFlying
  • Trade holding Metal CoatZ-A, S/V, BD/SP, Sw/Sh, US/UM, S/M, OR/AS, X/Y, B/W, HG/SS, D/P/Pt, FR/LG, R/S/E, Gen 2Use Metal CoatArceus
    ScizorBugSteel
  • Use Black Augurite
All evolutions

What Scizor can hit with

The strongest attacking move it can learn in each type, across all games. Not every game has every move. Same-type moves get a 1.5× bonus.

TypeMoveKindPower
NormalHyper BeamSpecial150
SteelSteel Beamsame typeSpecial140
FightingSuperpowerPhysical120
BugBug Buzzsame typeSpecial90
FlyingAir SlashSpecial75
DarkNight SlashPhysical70
PsychicPsycho CutPhysical70
PoisonCross PoisonPhysical70
GhostOminous WindSpecial60
GrassTrailblazePhysical50
GroundSand TombPhysical35

Type counters to Scizor

Regular Pokémon whose same-type moves hit it hard and who take little from its same-type moves. Picked from types and base stats only, not movesets.

Other forms