Scyther #0123

The Mantis Pokémon

The data on this page is from the Pokémon Platinum RotomLabs Pokédex. See all available Pokémon in Platinum here. Or, check out this Pokémon's data from the most recent games.

Typing	BugFlying
Abilities	Swarm - Ability 1 Technician - Ability 2
Classification	The Mantis Pokémon
National ID	#0123

Type Effectiveness

Weak x4

Rock

Weak x2

Flying

Fire

Electric

Ice

Resists x½

Bug

Resists x¼

Fighting

Grass

Immune x0

Ground

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Sprite and Official Artwork

Base Stats

Stat	Amount	Negative	Neutral	Positive
HP	70		130—177
Attack	110	103—145	115—162	126—178
Defense	80	76—118	85—132	93—145
Sp. Attack	55	54—96	60—107	66—117
Sp. Defense	80	76—118	85—132	93—145
Speed	105	99—141	110—157	121—172
Total	500	Calculated Stat Range Based on Nature

Calculated stats: Lv. 50

Lv. 100

Evolutionary Family

Scyther

BugFlying

Trade w/ Metal Coat

Scizor

BugSteel

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	~11.95% Success (Poké Ball, Lvl. 50, Full HP)
Exp. Growth Rate	Medium Fast
Base Friendship	50

Learnset via Level-up

The following moves are learned by Scyther via level-up in Pokémon Platinum:

Level	Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
21	Wing Attack	60	100	Flying	Phys.
57	Swords Dance	—	—	Normal	Stat.
1	Leer	—	100	Normal	Stat.
5	Focus Energy	—	—	Normal	Stat.
61	Feint	50	100	Normal	Phys.
1	Vacuum Wave	40	100	Fighting	Spec.
25	Fury Cutter	10	95	Bug	Phys.
1	Quick Attack	40	100	Normal	Phys.
17	Agility	—	—	Psychic	Stat.
41	X-Scissor	80	100	Bug	Phys.
13	False Swipe	40	100	Normal	Phys.
45	Night Slash	70	100	Dark	Phys.
37	Double Team	—	—	Normal	Stat.
9	Pursuit	40	100	Dark	Phys.
49	Double Hit	35	90	Normal	Phys.
53	Air Slash	75	95	Flying	Spec.
33	Razor Wind	80	100	Normal	Spec.
29	Slash	70	100	Normal	Phys.

Egg Moves

The following moves are learned by Scyther as Egg Moves in Pokémon Platinum:

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

Tutor Moves

The following moves are learned by Scyther as Tutor Moves in Pokémon Platinum:

Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
Snore	40	100	Normal	Spec.
Ominous Wind	60	100	Ghost	Spec.
Swift	60	—	Normal	Spec.
Knock Off	20	100	Dark	Phys.
Fury Cutter	10	95	Bug	Phys.

Tutor moves can only be learned by visiting a special Move Tutor.

Learnset via TM

The following moves are learned by Scyther via TM in Pokémon Platinum:

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

Learnset via HM

The following moves are learned by Scyther via HM in Pokémon Platinum:

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

In-Game Images

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Shiny Sprites

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