Scizor #0212
| Champions | See this Pokémon's data in Champions |
| Typing | BugSteel |
| Abilities | Swarm - Ability 1 Technician - Ability 2 Light Metal - Hidden |
| Classification | The Pincer Pokémon |
| National ID | #0212 |
| Regional ID | #0020 |
Type Effectiveness
Official Artwork

Base Stats
| Stat | Amount | Stat Range | |
| HP | 70 | 130—177 | |
| Attack | 130 | 121—200 | |
| Defense | 100 | 94—167 | |
| Sp. Attack | 55 | 54—117 | |
| Sp. Defense | 80 | 76—145 | |
| Speed | 65 | 63—128 | |
| Total | 500 | Calculated Stat Range |
Evolutionary Family
Breeding and Species Information
| Egg Group(s) | Bug |
| Egg Cycles | 25 |
| Egg Steps | 6400 - Generations II, III, and VII 6375 - Generations IV 6425 - Generations V and VI 6375 - Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl 3200 - Sword, Shield, Scarlet, and Violet |
| Gender Ratio | 50.00% 50.00% |
| Height | 0.2 m (0'8") |
| Weight | 11.8 kg (26.0 lbs.) |
Battle Information
Pokédex Entries
"This Pokémon’s pincers, which contain steel, can crush any hard object they get ahold of into bits." "It swings its eye-patterned pincers up to scare its foes. This makes it look like it has three heads." | |
"Bulky pincers account for one third of Scizor’s body weight. A single swing of one of these pincers will crush a boulder completely." "Though its body is slim, Scizor has tremendous attacking power. Even Scizor’s muscles are made of metal." | |
"It has a steel-hard body. It intimidates foes by upraising its eye-patterned pincers." | |
"Evolved by way of a curious item. The shell covering its body has been shown to be stronger than forged steel." | |
"It uses its wings to adjust its body temperature. Otherwise, its metal body would become too hot and melt in the heat of battle." "Once it has identified an enemy, this Pokémon smashes it mercilessly with pincers hard as steel." | |
"Its body is like steel. Its tough, heavy pincers are more suited to smashing enemies than grabbing them." "Once it has identified something as an enemy, it will continue beating them with its steel-hard pincers until there’s nothing left but scraps." | |
"This Pokémon’s pincers, which contain steel, can crush any hard object it gets ahold of into bits." "It has a steel-hard body. It intimidates foes by upraising its eye-patterned pincers." | |
"Scizor has a body with the hardness of steel. It is not easily fazed by ordinary sorts of attacks. This Pokémon flaps its wings to regulate its body temperature." | |
"It raises its pincers with eyelike markings for intimidation. It also swings them down dangerously." | |
"It swings its eye-patterned pincers up to scare its foes. This makes it look like it has three heads." "Its wings are not used for flying. They are flapped at high speed to adjust its body temperature." | |
"Its wings are not used for flying. They are flapped at high speed to adjust its body temperature." "It swings its eye-patterned pincers up to scare its foes. This makes it look like it has three heads." | |
"A SCIZOR has a body with the hardness of steel. It is not easily fazed by ordinary sorts of attacks. It flaps its wings to regulate its body temperature." | |
"It swings its eye- patterned pincers up to scare its foes. This makes it look like it has three heads." "Its wings are not used for flying. They are flapped at high speed to adjust its body temperature." | |
"This POKéMON's pincers, which contain steel, can crush any hard object it gets a hold of into bits." |
Learnset
Learnset via Level-up
Level | Name | Power | Acc. | Type | Cat. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | — | — | Psychic | Stat. | |
| 1 | 75 | 95 | Flying | Spec. | |
| 1 | 40 | 100 | Normal | Phys. | |
| 1 | 40 | 95 | Bug | Phys. | |
| 1 | — | 100 | Normal | Stat. | |
| 1 | 40 | 100 | Normal | Phys. | |
| 1 | 60 | 100 | Flying | Phys. | |
| 12 | 50 | 95 | Steel | Phys. | |
| 16 | — | — | Normal | Stat. | |
| 20 | 35 | 90 | Normal | Phys. | |
| 24 | 70 | 100 | Normal | Phys. | |
| 28 | — | — | Normal | Stat. | |
| 32 | — | — | Steel | Stat. | |
| 36 | 80 | 100 | Steel | Phys. | |
| 40 | 80 | 100 | Bug | Phys. | |
| 44 | — | — | Normal | Stat. |
Learnset via Evolution
Name | Power | Acc. | Type | Cat. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40 | 100 | Steel | Phys. |
Pre-evolution Moves
Name | Power | Acc. | Type | Cat. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 100 | Fighting | Phys. | |
| — | — | Flying | Stat. | |
| 30 | 100 | Normal | Phys. | |
| 70 | 100 | Dark | Phys. | |
| — | — | Fighting | Stat. |
Learnset via TM
TM | Name | Power | Acc. | Type | Cat. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TM001 | 90 | 85 | Normal | Phys. | |
| TM004 | — | — | Psychic | Stat. | |
| TM006 | — | 100 | Normal | Stat. | |
| TM007 | — | — | Normal | Stat. | |
| TM014 | 55 | 100 | Flying | Phys. | |
| TM015 | 50 | 100 | Bug | Spec. | |
| TM018 | 60 | 100 | Dark | Phys. | |
| TM020 | 50 | 100 | Grass | Phys. | |
| TM021 | 50 | 100 | Bug | Phys. | |
| TM025 | 70 | 100 | Normal | Phys. | |
| TM027 | 60 | — | Flying | Phys. | |
| TM031 | 50 | 95 | Steel | Phys. | |
| TM032 | 60 | — | Normal | Spec. | |
| TM040 | 60 | 95 | Flying | Spec. | |
| TM043 | 1 | 100 | Dark | Phys. | |
| TM047 | — | — | Normal | Stat. | |
| TM049 | — | — | Fire | Stat. | |
| TM050 | — | — | Water | Stat. | |
| TM051 | — | — | Rock | Stat. | |
| TM057 | 40 | 100 | Normal | Phys. | |
| TM058 | 75 | 100 | Fighting | Phys. | |
| TM060 | 70 | 100 | Bug | Phys. | |
| TM065 | 75 | 95 | Flying | Spec. | |
| TM070 | — | — | Normal | Stat. | |
| TM075 | — | — | Psychic | Stat. | |
| TM085 | — | — | Psychic | Stat. | |
| TM088 | — | — | Normal | Stat. | |
| TM093 | 80 | 100 | Steel | Spec. | |
| TM099 | 80 | 100 | Steel | Phys. | |
| TM103 | — | — | Normal | Stat. | |
| TM104 | — | — | Steel | Stat. | |
| TM105 | 80 | 100 | Bug | Phys. | |
| TM113 | — | — | Flying | Stat. | |
| TM130 | — | — | Normal | Stat. | |
| TM132 | — | — | Normal | Stat. | |
| TM134 | 1 | 100 | Fighting | Phys. | |
| TM152 | 150 | 90 | Normal | Phys. | |
| TM162 | 90 | 100 | Bug | Spec. | |
| TM163 | 150 | 90 | Normal | Spec. | |
| TM167 | 120 | 100 | Fighting | Phys. | |
| TM170 | 140 | 95 | Steel | Spec. | |
| TM171 | 80 | 100 | Normal | Spec. | |
| TM181 | 65 | 100 | Dark | Phys. | |
| TM182 | 60 | 100 | Bug | Phys. | |
| TM184 | 40 | 100 | Fighting | Spec. | |
| TM185 | 80 | 100 | Bug | Phys. | |
| TM197 | 40 | 90 | Flying | Phys. | |
| TM204 | 120 | 100 | Normal | Phys. | |
| TM219 | 70 | 90 | Bug | Phys. | |
| TM224 | — | — | Ghost | Stat. | |
| TM225 | 1 | 100 | Steel | Phys. |
How to Obtain
Available In
Generation II
Generation III
Generation IV
Generation V
Generation VI
Generation VII
Generation VIII
Sword
TransferShield
TransferThe Isle of Armor (Sword)
CatchableThe Isle of Armor (Shield)
CatchableBrilliant Diamond
EvolveShining Pearl
TransferLegends: Arceus
CatchableGeneration IX
Scarlet
CatchableViolet
CatchableThe Indigo Disk (Scarlet)
CatchableThe Indigo Disk (Violet)
CatchableLegends: Z-A
CatchableGeneration Champions
Champions
TransferWhat does each category mean?
Catchable Can be caught in the base game without special requirements. It spawns somewhere in game.
Obtainable Available only through an in-game gift, such as a starter or in-game trade with an NPC.
Evolve Only available through evolution. A pre-evolution is available for catching or obtaining.
Event Only available through some sort of event or distribution.
Transfer Exists within the game's data, but can only be obtained via a trade with another player (version exclusive) or transfer through another means like Pokémon HOME.
In-Game Images
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Main Sprite
Shiny Sprites

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