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Scizor#212

bug
steel

The Pincer Pokémon

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About Scizor

Scizor is a Bug / Steel-type Pokémon, the Pincer Pokémon (No. 212), introduced in Generation II and native to the Johto region.

Evolved by way of a curious item. The shell covering its body has been shown to be stronger than forged steel.

Forms

Pokédex data

Category
Pincer Pokémon
Height
1.8 m
Weight
118.0 kg
Color
Red
Shape
Bug Wings
Habitat
Grassland
Generation
Generation II
Region
Johto

Base stats

Per statTotal 500
  • HP70
  • Attack130
  • Defense100
  • Sp. Atk55
  • Sp. Def80
  • Speed65

Type defenses (Bug / Steel)

Weak to

fire

Resists

grass
normal
ice
psychic
bug
dragon
steel
fairy

Immune to

poison

Abilities

Swarm

Powers up Bug-type moves when the Pokémon's HP is low.

Technician

Powers up weak moves so the Pokémon can deal more damage with them.

Light Metal

Hidden ability

Halves the Pokémon's weight.

Evolution

scyther

Scyther

#123

Trade · holding Metal Coat

scizor

Scizor

#212

Use Black Augurite

Breeding

Egg groups

Bug

Gender ratio

50% / 50%

Hatch counter

25 cycles (~6,425 steps)

Planning a specific spread? Open the breeding calculator to find compatible partners and hatch odds.

Training

EV yield (when defeated)

+2 Attack
Catch rate
25
Base happiness
70
Base XP
175
Growth rate
Medium

Trivia & history

Regional Pokédex appearances

JohtoKalosAlolaHisuiPaldeaJohto (HGSS)Sinnoh (Platinum)Alola (USUM)Isle of ArmorBlueberry AcademyConquest Gallery
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Artwork

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Sprites

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Animated

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Cry