SPECIES PROFILE

Scyther

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Generation I
Scyther artwork

CANONICAL RECORD

Species information

Species ID
123
Generation
Generation I
Legendary
No
Mythical
No

RECORDED FORMS

Forms

1 form records are associated with this species.

Scyther

Default form

Dataset record: scyther

Scyther sprite
Bug Flying

Base stat profile

Scale: 255
Scyther base statistics HP 70 Attack 110 Defense 80 Sp. Atk 55 Sp. Def 80 Speed 105

Total base stats500

Abilities

Swarm
Slot 1 Gen III Main series
Technician
Slot 2 Gen IV Main series
Steadfast Hidden ability
Slot 3 Gen IV Main series

Weak to

Flying ×2 Rock ×4 Fire ×2 Electric ×2 Ice ×2

Resists

Fighting ×0.25 Bug ×0.5 Grass ×0.25

Immune to

Ground

What the data tells you

Base-stat profile

Highest value (110): Attack.

Lowest value (55): Sp. Atk.

These values describe this recorded form's base-stat distribution. They do not, by themselves, establish battle performance or an optimal competitive set.

Type matchup summary
  • 4× weaknesses: Rock
  • 2× weaknesses: Flying, Fire, Electric, Ice
  • ¼× resistances: Fighting, Grass
  • ½× resistances: Bug
  • Immunities: Ground

This summary is based on recorded defensive typing and the type chart. It is not a full battle simulation and does not account for ability effects, move effects, battle state, or format-specific rules.

Partner type coverage
  • Electric: Immune types: Ground. Resisting types: Dragon, Electric, Grass.
  • Fire: Resisting types: Dragon, Fire, Rock, Water.
  • Flying: Resisting types: Electric, Rock, Steel.
  • Ice: Resisting types: Fire, Ice, Steel, Water.
  • Rock: Resisting types: Fighting, Ground, Steel.

No complete single- or dual-type coverage was found in the current type chart.

This is a defensive typing relationship calculated from the recorded type chart. It does not recommend specific Pokémon partners or establish competitive viability.

Height 1.5 m

Weight 56.0 kg

GEN 9 SOURCE DATA

Available learnset

53 recorded moves with matching catalog entries.

Learnset entries available in the Gen 9 source; these are not a recommended competitive set.

Browse available moves 53 moves
Acrobatics Flying

Physical

Power
55
Accuracy
100%
PP
15
Aerial Ace Flying

Physical

Power
60
Accuracy
—
PP
20
Agility Psychic

Status

Power
—
Accuracy
—
PP
30
Air Cutter Flying

Special

Power
60
Accuracy
95%
PP
25
Air Slash Flying

Special

Power
75
Accuracy
95%
PP
15
Baton Pass Normal

Status

Power
—
Accuracy
—
PP
40
Brick Break Fighting

Physical

Power
75
Accuracy
100%
PP
15
Bug Bite Bug

Physical

Power
60
Accuracy
100%
PP
20
Bug Buzz Bug

Special

Power
90
Accuracy
100%
PP
10
Close Combat Fighting

Physical

Power
120
Accuracy
100%
PP
5
Counter Fighting

Physical

Power
—
Accuracy
100%
PP
20
Priority
-5
Defog Flying

Status

Power
—
Accuracy
—
PP
15
Double Hit Normal

Physical

Power
35
Accuracy
90%
PP
10
Double Team Normal

Status

Power
—
Accuracy
—
PP
15
Dual Wingbeat Flying

Physical

Power
40
Accuracy
90%
PP
10
Endure Normal

Status

Power
—
Accuracy
—
PP
10
Priority
+4
Facade Normal

Physical

Power
70
Accuracy
100%
PP
20
False Swipe Normal

Physical

Power
40
Accuracy
100%
PP
40
Feint Normal

Physical

Power
30
Accuracy
100%
PP
10
Priority
+2
Focus Energy Normal

Status

Power
—
Accuracy
—
PP
30
Fury Cutter Bug

Physical

Power
40
Accuracy
95%
PP
20
Giga Impact Normal

Physical

Power
150
Accuracy
90%
PP
5
Helping Hand Normal

Status

Power
—
Accuracy
—
PP
20
Priority
+5
Hyper Beam Normal

Special

Power
150
Accuracy
90%
PP
5
Leer Normal

Status

Power
—
Accuracy
100%
PP
30
Light Screen Psychic

Status

Power
—
Accuracy
—
PP
30
Lunge Bug

Physical

Power
80
Accuracy
100%
PP
15
Night Slash Dark

Physical

Power
70
Accuracy
100%
PP
15
Pounce Bug

Physical

Power
50
Accuracy
100%
PP
20
Protect Normal

Status

Power
—
Accuracy
—
PP
10
Priority
+4
Quick Attack Normal

Physical

Power
40
Accuracy
100%
PP
30
Priority
+1
Quick Guard Fighting

Status

Power
—
Accuracy
—
PP
15
Priority
+3
Rain Dance Water

Status

Power
—
Accuracy
—
PP
5
Rest Psychic

Status

Power
—
Accuracy
—
PP
5
Reversal Fighting

Physical

Power
—
Accuracy
100%
PP
15
Scary Face Normal

Status

Power
—
Accuracy
100%
PP
10
Skitter Smack Bug

Physical

Power
70
Accuracy
90%
PP
10
Slash Normal

Physical

Power
70
Accuracy
100%
PP
20
Sleep Talk Normal

Status

Power
—
Accuracy
—
PP
10
Struggle Bug Bug

Special

Power
50
Accuracy
100%
PP
20
Substitute Normal

Status

Power
—
Accuracy
—
PP
10
Sunny Day Fire

Status

Power
—
Accuracy
—
PP
5
Swift Normal

Special

Power
60
Accuracy
—
PP
20
Swords Dance Normal

Status

Power
—
Accuracy
—
PP
20
Tailwind Flying

Status

Power
—
Accuracy
—
PP
15
Take Down Normal

Physical

Power
90
Accuracy
85%
PP
20
Tera Blast Normal

Special

Power
80
Accuracy
100%
PP
10
Thief Dark

Physical

Power
60
Accuracy
100%
PP
25
Trailblaze Grass

Physical

Power
50
Accuracy
100%
PP
20
U-turn Bug

Physical

Power
70
Accuracy
100%
PP
20
Vacuum Wave Fighting

Special

Power
40
Accuracy
100%
PP
30
Priority
+1
Wing Attack Flying

Physical

Power
60
Accuracy
100%
PP
35
X-Scissor Bug

Physical

Power
80
Accuracy
100%
PP
15