Scyther #0123

The Mantis Pokémon

Typing	BugFlying
Abilities	Swarm - Ability 1 Technician - Ability 2
Classification	The Mantis Pokémon
National ID	#0123
Where to find	Route 229

Type Effectiveness

Weak x4

Rock

Weak x2

FlyingFireElectricIce

Resists x½

Bug

Resists x¼

FightingGrass

Immune x0

Ground

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Base Stats

Stat	Amount	Stat Range
HP	70	130—177
Attack	110	103—178
Defense	80	76—145
Sp. Attack	55	54—117
Sp. Defense	80	76—145
Speed	105	99—172
Total	500	Calculated Stat Range

Calculated stats: Lv. 50

Lv. 100Nature details:

Evolutionary Family

Scyther

BugFlying

Trade w/ Metal Coat

Scizor

BugSteel

Where to Find

Place	Lv.	Morning	Day	Night
Route 229Walking	52	5%D only	5%D only	5%D only
Route 229Walking Swarm	52	5%D only	5%D only	5%D only
Route 229Walking Poké Radar	52	5%D only	5%D only	5%D only
Route 229Walking Emerald in slot 2 · After the National Dex	52	5%D only	5%D only	5%D only
Route 229Walking Ruby in slot 2 · After the National Dex	52	5%D only	5%D only	5%D only
Route 229Walking Sapphire in slot 2 · After the National Dex	52	5%D only	5%D only	5%D only

Breeding and Species Information

Egg Group(s)	Bug
Egg Cycles	25
Egg Steps	6375
Gender Ratio	50.39%49.61%
Height	1.5 m (4'11")
Weight	56.0 kg (123.5 lbs.)

Battle Information

EV Yield	1 Attack
Base Exp. Yield	187
Catch Rate	45
Catch Chance	~6.25% Success (Poké Ball, Lvl. 50, Full HP)
Exp. Growth Rate	Medium Fast
Base Friendship	70

Pokédex Entries

Diamond

Pearl

"It is nearly impossible to parry its attacking scythes. Its movements are like a ninja’s."

Learnset

Level-up Egg TM HM Transfer

Learnset via Level-up

The following moves are learned by Scyther via level-up in Pokémon Diamond and Pearl:

Level	Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
1	Leer	—	100	Normal	Stat.
1	Quick Attack	40	100	Normal	Phys.
5	Focus Energy	—	—	Normal	Stat.
9	Pursuit	40	100	Dark	Phys.
13	False Swipe	40	100	Normal	Phys.
17	Agility	—	—	Psychic	Stat.
21	Wing Attack	60	100	Flying	Phys.
25	Fury Cutter	10	95	Bug	Phys.
29	Slash	70	100	Normal	Phys.
33	Razor Wind	80	100	Normal	Spec.
37	Double Team	—	—	Normal	Stat.
41	X-Scissor	80	100	Bug	Phys.
45	Night Slash	70	100	Dark	Phys.
49	Double Hit	35	90	Normal	Phys.
53	Air Slash	75	95	Flying	Spec.
57	Swords Dance	—	—	Normal	Stat.

Egg Moves

The following moves are learned by Scyther as Egg Moves in Pokémon Diamond and Pearl:

Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
Baton Pass	—	—	Normal	Stat.
Bug Buzz	90	100	Bug	Spec.
Counter	1	100	Fighting	Phys.
Endure	—	—	Normal	Stat.
Light Screen	—	—	Psychic	Stat.
Night Slash	70	100	Dark	Phys.
Razor Wind	80	100	Normal	Spec.
Reversal	1	100	Fighting	Phys.
Safeguard	—	—	Normal	Stat.
Silver Wind	60	100	Bug	Spec.

Learnset via TM

The following moves are learned by Scyther via TM in Pokémon Diamond and Pearl:

TM	Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
TM006	Toxic	—	85	Poison	Stat.
TM010	Hidden Power	1	100	Normal	Spec.
TM011	Sunny Day	—	—	Fire	Stat.
TM015	Hyper Beam	150	90	Normal	Spec.
TM017	Protect	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM018	Rain Dance	—	—	Water	Stat.
TM021	Frustration	1	100	Normal	Phys.
TM027	Return	1	100	Normal	Phys.
TM031	Brick Break	75	100	Fighting	Phys.
TM032	Double Team	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM040	Aerial Ace	60	—	Flying	Phys.
TM042	Facade	70	100	Normal	Phys.
TM043	Secret Power	70	100	Normal	Phys.
TM044	Rest	—	—	Psychic	Stat.
TM045	Attract	—	100	Normal	Stat.
TM046	Thief	40	100	Dark	Phys.
TM047	Steel Wing	70	90	Steel	Phys.
TM051	Roost	—	—	Flying	Stat.
TM054	False Swipe	40	100	Normal	Phys.
TM058	Endure	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM062	Silver Wind	60	100	Bug	Spec.
TM068	Giga Impact	150	90	Normal	Phys.
TM075	Swords Dance	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM078	Captivate	—	100	Normal	Stat.
TM081	X-Scissor	80	100	Bug	Phys.
TM082	Sleep Talk	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM083	Natural Gift	1	100	Normal	Phys.
TM087	Swagger	—	90	Normal	Stat.
TM089	U-turn	70	100	Bug	Phys.
TM090	Substitute	—	—	Normal	Stat.

Learnset via HM

The following moves are learned by Scyther via HM in Pokémon Diamond and Pearl:

TM	Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
HM01	Cut	50	95	Normal	Phys.
HM05	Defog	—	—	Flying	Stat.
HM06	Rock Smash	40	100	Fighting	Phys.

Transfer Moves

The following moves are learned by Scyther via Transfer from an older game:

Name	Origin Games	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
Bug Bite	HGSS	60	100	Bug	Phys.
Double-Edge	EFRLGxd	120	100	Normal	Phys.
Feint	HGSSPt	50	100	Normal	Phys.
Headbutt	HGSS	70	100	Normal	Phys.
Knock Off	HGSSPt	20	100	Dark	Phys.
Mimic	EFRLGxd	—	—	Normal	Stat.
Morning Sun	xd	—	—	Normal	Stat.
Ominous Wind	HGSSPt	60	100	Ghost	Spec.
Snore	EHGSSPt	40	100	Normal	Spec.
Swift	EHGSSPt	60	—	Normal	Spec.
Tailwind	HGSS	—	—	Flying	Stat.
Vacuum Wave	HGSSPt	40	100	Fighting	Spec.

Transfer moves require transferring the Pokémon from a previous generation where it could learn the move.

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