Scyther (#123) - Pokedex

The large, wickedly sharp scythes on its forearms are truly fearsome weapons. Prey's attempts to flee are unfailingly thwarted by this Pokémon's nimble motions.
Scyther
PU
Generation 1
Mantis Pokémon
Strong against…
Weak to…
Immune to…
Is baby
Is legendary
Is mythical
Forms switchable
100
1.5m
56kg
Species info
70
17.6%
Green
Grassland

Growth

50%
50%
6376 steps
Stats

Level up Egg Machine

  • The user gives opposing Pokémon an intimidating leer that lowers their Defense stats.
    Level
    1
    Power
    0
    Accuracy
    100%
    PP
    30
    The user lunges at the target to inflict damage, moving at blinding speed. This move always goes first.
    Level
    1
    Power
    40
    Accuracy
    100%
    PP
    30
    The user attacks by slashing the target with scythes, claws, or the like. This attack becomes more powerful if it hits in succession.
    Level
    4
    Power
    40
    Accuracy
    95%
    PP
    20
    A restrained attack that prevents the target from fainting. The target is left with at least 1 HP.
    Level
    8
    Power
    40
    Accuracy
    100%
    PP
    40
    The target is struck with large, imposing wings spread wide to inflict damage.
    Level
    12
    Power
    60
    Accuracy
    100%
    PP
    35
    By moving rapidly, the user makes illusory copies of itself to boost its evasiveness.
    Level
    16
    Power
    0
    Accuracy
    1%
    PP
    15
    The user slams the target with a tail or the like. The target is hit twice in a row.
    Level
    20
    Power
    35
    Accuracy
    90%
    PP
    10
    The target is attacked with a slash of claws, scythes, or the like. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit.
    Level
    24
    Power
    70
    Accuracy
    100%
    PP
    20
    The user takes a deep breath and focuses so that its future attacks have a heightened chance of landing critical hits.
    Level
    28
    Power
    0
    Accuracy
    1%
    PP
    30
    The user relaxes and lightens its body to move faster. This sharply boosts its Speed stat.
    Level
    32
    Power
    0
    Accuracy
    1%
    PP
    30
    The user attacks with a blade of air that slices even the sky. This may also make the target flinch.
    Level
    36
    Power
    75
    Accuracy
    95%
    PP
    15
    The user slashes at the target by crossing its scythes, claws, or the like as if they were a pair of scissors.
    Level
    40
    Power
    80
    Accuracy
    100%
    PP
    15
    A frenetic dance to uplift the fighting spirit. This sharply boosts the user's Attack stat.
    Level
    44
    Power
    0
    Accuracy
    1%
    PP
    20
  • A retaliatory attack that counters any physical move, inflicting double the damage taken.
    Level
    0
    Power
    0
    Accuracy
    100%
    PP
    20
    This attack can hit a target using a move such as Protect or Detect. This also lifts the effects of those moves.
    Level
    0
    Power
    30
    Accuracy
    100%
    PP
    10
    The user slashes the target the instant an opportunity arises. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit.
    Level
    0
    Power
    70
    Accuracy
    100%
    PP
    15
    A strong wind blows away the target's barriers such as Reflect or Light Screen. This also lowers the target's evasiveness.
    Level
    0
    Power
    0
    Accuracy
    1%
    PP
    15
    The user protects itself and its allies from priority moves.
    Level
    0
    Power
    0
    Accuracy
    1%
    PP
    15
  • A frenetic dance to uplift the fighting spirit. This sharply boosts the user's Attack stat.
    Level
    0
    Power
    0
    Accuracy
    1%
    PP
    20
    A reckless full-body charge attack for slamming into the target. This also damages the user a little.
    Level
    0
    Power
    90
    Accuracy
    85%
    PP
    20
    The target is attacked with a powerful beam. The user can't move on the next turn.
    Level
    0
    Power
    150
    Accuracy
    90%
    PP
    5
    The user relaxes and lightens its body to move faster. This sharply boosts its Speed stat.
    Level
    0
    Power
    0
    Accuracy
    1%
    PP
    30
    A wondrous wall of light is put up to reduce damage from special moves for five turns.
    Level
    0
    Power
    0
    Accuracy
    1%
    PP
    30
    Star-shaped rays are shot at opposing Pokémon. This attack never misses.
    Level
    0
    Power
    60
    Accuracy
    1%
    PP
    20
    The user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully restores the user's HP and cures any status conditions.
    Level
    0
    Power
    0
    Accuracy
    1%
    PP
    5
    The user creates a substitute for itself using some of its own HP. The substitute serves as the user's decoy.
    Level
    0
    Power
    0
    Accuracy
    1%
    PP
    10
    The user attacks and steals the target's held item simultaneously. The user can't steal anything if it already holds an item.
    Level
    0
    Power
    60
    Accuracy
    100%
    PP
    25
    An all-out attack that becomes more powerful the less HP the user has.
    Level
    0
    Power
    0
    Accuracy
    100%
    PP
    15
    This move enables the user to protect itself from all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.
    Level
    0
    Power
    0
    Accuracy
    1%
    PP
    10
    The user frightens the target with a scary face to harshly lower its Speed stat.
    Level
    0
    Power
    0
    Accuracy
    100%
    PP
    10
    The user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. This move's chance of failing rises if used in succession.
    Level
    0
    Power
    0
    Accuracy
    1%
    PP
    10
    A restrained attack that prevents the target from fainting. The target is left with at least 1 HP.
    Level
    0
    Power
    40
    Accuracy
    100%
    PP
    40
    The user randomly uses one of the moves it knows. This move can only be used while the user is asleep.
    Level
    0
    Power
    0
    Accuracy
    1%
    PP
    10
    The user switches places with a party Pokémon in waiting and passes along any stat changes.
    Level
    0
    Power
    0
    Accuracy
    1%
    PP
    40
    The user summons a heavy rain that falls for five turns, powering up Water-type attacks. The rain also lowers the power of Fire-type attacks.
    Level
    0
    Power
    0
    Accuracy
    1%
    PP
    5
    The user intensifies the sun for five turns, powering up Fire-type attacks. The sunlight also lowers the power of Water-type attacks.
    Level
    0
    Power
    0
    Accuracy
    1%
    PP
    5
    This move's power is doubled if the user is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed.
    Level
    0
    Power
    70
    Accuracy
    100%
    PP
    20
    The user assists an ally by boosting the power of that ally's attack.
    Level
    0
    Power
    0
    Accuracy
    1%
    PP
    20
    The user attacks with a swift chop. This move can also break barriers, such as Light Screen and Reflect.
    Level
    0
    Power
    75
    Accuracy
    100%
    PP
    15
    The user launches razor-like wind to slash opposing Pokémon. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit.
    Level
    0
    Power
    60
    Accuracy
    95%
    PP
    25
    The user confounds the target with speed, then slashes. This attack never misses.
    Level
    0
    Power
    60
    Accuracy
    1%
    PP
    20
    The user whips up a turbulent whirlwind that boosts the Speed stats of itself and its allies for four turns.
    Level
    0
    Power
    0
    Accuracy
    1%
    PP
    15
    After making its attack, the user rushes back to switch places with a party Pokémon in waiting.
    Level
    0
    Power
    70
    Accuracy
    100%
    PP
    20
    The user fights the target up close, inflicting damage without guarding itself. This also lowers the user's Defense and Sp. Def stats.
    Level
    0
    Power
    120
    Accuracy
    100%
    PP
    5
    The user attacks with a blade of air that slices even the sky. This may also make the target flinch.
    Level
    0
    Power
    75
    Accuracy
    95%
    PP
    15
    The user slashes at the target by crossing its scythes, claws, or the like as if they were a pair of scissors.
    Level
    0
    Power
    80
    Accuracy
    100%
    PP
    15
    The user vibrates to generate a damaging sound wave. This may also lower the target's Sp. Def stat.
    Level
    0
    Power
    90
    Accuracy
    100%
    PP
    10
    The user whirls its fists to send a wave of pure vacuum at the target. This move always goes first.
    Level
    0
    Power
    40
    Accuracy
    100%
    PP
    30
    The user charges at the target using every bit of its power. The user can't move on the next turn.
    Level
    0
    Power
    150
    Accuracy
    90%
    PP
    5
    The user attacks by biting the target. If the target is holding a Berry, the user eats it and gains its effect.
    Level
    0
    Power
    60
    Accuracy
    100%
    PP
    20
    The user nimbly strikes the target. This attack does massive damage if the user isn't holding an item.
    Level
    0
    Power
    55
    Accuracy
    100%
    PP
    15
    The user attacks by struggling against opposing Pokémon. This also lowers their Sp. Atk stats.
    Level
    0
    Power
    50
    Accuracy
    100%
    PP
    20
    The user makes a lunge at the target, attacking with full force. This also lowers the target's Attack stat.
    Level
    0
    Power
    80
    Accuracy
    100%
    PP
    15
    The user skitters behind the target to attack. This also lowers the target's Sp. Atk stat.
    Level
    0
    Power
    70
    Accuracy
    90%
    PP
    10
    The user slams the target with its wings to inflict damage. The target is hit twice in a row.
    Level
    0
    Power
    40
    Accuracy
    90%
    PP
    10
    If the user has Terastallized, it unleashes energy of its Tera Type. This move inflicts damage using the Attack or Sp. Atk stat—whichever is higher for the user.
    Level
    0
    Power
    80
    Accuracy
    100%
    PP
    10
    The user attacks by pouncing on the target. This also lowers the target's Speed stat.
    Level
    0
    Power
    50
    Accuracy
    100%
    PP
    20
    The user attacks suddenly as if leaping out from tall grass. The user's nimble footwork boosts its Speed stat.
    Level
    0
    Power
    50
    Accuracy
    100%
    PP
    20
Evolutions
Name localizations
German
Sichlor
English (US)
Scyther
Spanish (Spain)
Scyther
French (France)
Insécateur
Italian
Scyther
Japanese
ストライク
Japanese (kana)
ストライク
Japanese (romaji)
Strike
Korean
스라크
Chinese, Simplified
飞天螳螂
Chinese, Traditional
飛天螳螂
Genera localizations
German
Mantis-Pokémon
English (US)
Mantis Pokémon
Spanish (Spain)
Pokémon Mantis
French (France)
Pokémon Mante
Italian
Pokémon Mantide
Japanese
かまきりポケモン
Japanese (kana)
かまきりポケモン
Korean
버마재비포켓몬
Chinese, Simplified
螳螂宝可梦
Chinese, Traditional
螳螂寶可夢
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