Emerald Legacy Dex Is Under Construction
Encounter, location, and related data are currently under review for accuracy. Please verify critical details in-game while this review is in progress.
Scyther
bug
Front
Normal
Shiny
Animated
Shiny Animated
Back
Normal
Shiny
Type
Bug
Dex
#123
Abilities
Ups BUG moves in a pinch.
Growth Rate
mediumfast
Gender Ratio
50% Male, 50% Female
Egg Groups
bug
Hatch Rate
Medium Fast (20 cycles)
Catch Rate
45
Base Exp
187
EV Yield
1 Attack
Wild Held Items
None
Weak To
fire ×2electric ×2ice ×2rock ×4
Resists
grass ×0.25fighting ×0.25bug ×0.5
Immune To
ground
How to Obtain
Scyther appears in Route 121 (rare). Expect to find it at level 26.
Wild Encounters (1)
Level Up Moves (13)
| Level | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quick AttackLevel: 1 | ||||||
| normal |  | 40 | 100 | 30 | ||
| An extremely fast attack that always strikes first. | ||||||
| LeerLevel: 1 | ||||||
| normal |  | 0 | 100 | 30 | ||
| Frightens the foe with a leer to lower DEFENSE. | ||||||
| Fury CutterLevel: 1 | ||||||
| bug | | 10 | 95 | 20 | ||
| An attack that intensifies on each successive hit. | ||||||
| Focus EnergyLevel: 6 | ||||||
| normal | | 0 | 0 | 30 | ||
| Focuses power to raise the critical-hit ratio. | ||||||
| PursuitLevel: 11 | ||||||
| dark | | 40 | 100 | 20 | ||
| Inflicts bad damage if used on a foe switching out. | ||||||
| False SwipeLevel: 16 | ||||||
| normal | | 40 | 100 | 40 | ||
| An attack that leaves the foe with at least 1 HP. | ||||||
| CutLevel: 18 | ||||||
| bug | | 55 | 95 | 30 | ||
| Cuts the foe with sharp scythes, claws, etc. | ||||||
| AgilityLevel: 21 | ||||||
| psychic | | 0 | 0 | 30 | ||
| Relaxes the body to sharply boost SPEED. | ||||||
| Wing AttackLevel: 26 | ||||||
| 60 | 100 | 35 | |||
| Strikes the foe with wings spread wide. | ||||||
| SlashLevel: 31 | ||||||
| normal | | 70 | 100 | 20 | ||
| Slashes with claws, etc. Has a high critical-hit ratio. | ||||||
| Swords DanceLevel: 36 | ||||||
| normal | | 0 | 0 | 30 | ||
| A fighting dance that sharply raises ATTACK. | ||||||
| TwineedleLevel: 42 | ||||||
| bug | | 40 | 100 | 20 | ||
| Stingers on the forelegs jab the foe twice. | ||||||
| Double TeamLevel: 46 | ||||||
| normal | | 0 | 0 | 15 | ||
| Creates illusory copies to raise evasiveness. | ||||||
Egg Moves (8)
| Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Counter | |||||
| fighting | | 1 | 100 | 20 | |
| Retaliates any physical hit with double the power. | |||||
| Safeguard | |||||
| normal | | 0 | 0 | 25 | |
| A mystical force prevents all status problems. | |||||
| Baton Pass | |||||
| normal | | 0 | 0 | 40 | |
| Switches out the user while keeping effects in play. | |||||
| Razor Wind | |||||
| 35 | 100 | 15 | ||
| Traps and hurts the foe in a windstorm for 2 to 5 turns. | |||||
| Reversal | |||||
| fighting | | 1 | 100 | 15 | |
| Inflicts more damage when the user's HP is down. | |||||
| Light Screen | |||||
| psychic | | 0 | 0 | 30 | |
| Creates a wall of light that lowers SP. ATK damage. | |||||
| Endure | |||||
| normal | | 0 | 0 | 10 | |
| Endures any attack for 1 turn, leaving at least 1HP. | |||||
| Silver Wind | |||||
| bug | | 60 | 100 | 10 | |
| A powdery attack that may raise abilities. | |||||
TM/HM Moves (18)
| Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toxic | ||||||
| poison | | 0 | 85 | 10 | TM06 | |
| Poisons the foe with an intensifying toxin. | ||||||
| Hidden Power | ||||||
| The effectiveness varies with the user. | ||||||
| Sunny Day | ||||||
| fire | | 0 | 0 | 10 | TM11 | |
| Boosts the power of FIRE- type moves for 5 turns. | ||||||
| Hyper Beam | ||||||
| normal | | 150 | 90 | 5 | TM15 | |
| Powerful, but leaves the user immobile the next turn. | ||||||
| Protect | ||||||
| normal | | 0 | 0 | 10 | TM17 | |
| Evades attack, but may fail if used in succession. | ||||||
| Rain Dance | ||||||
| water | | 0 | 0 | 10 | TM18 | |
| Boosts the power of WATER- type moves for 5 turns. | ||||||
| Frustration | ||||||
| normal | | 1 | 100 | 20 | TM21 | |
| An attack that is stronger if the TRAINER is disliked. | ||||||
| Return | ||||||
| normal | | 1 | 100 | 20 | TM27 | |
| An attack that increases in power with friendship. | ||||||
| Double Team | ||||||
| normal | | 0 | 0 | 15 | TM32 | |
| Creates illusory copies to raise evasiveness. | ||||||
| Aerial Ace | ||||||
| 60 | 0 | 20 | TM40 | ||
| An extremely speedy and unavoidable attack. | ||||||
| Facade | ||||||
| normal | | 70 | 100 | 20 | TM42 | |
| Boosts ATTACK when burned, paralyzed, or poisoned. | ||||||
| Secret Power | ||||||
| normal | | 70 | 100 | 20 | TM43 | |
| An attack with effects that vary by location. | ||||||
| Rest | ||||||
| psychic | | 0 | 0 | 10 | TM44 | |
| The user sleeps for 2 turns, restoring HP and status. | ||||||
| Attract | ||||||
| normal | | 0 | 100 | 15 | TM45 | |
| Makes the opposite gender less likely to attack. | ||||||
| Thief | ||||||
| dark | | 60 | 100 | 15 | TM46 | |
| While attacking, it may steal the foe's held item. | ||||||
| Steel Wing | ||||||
| steel | | 70 | 95 | 25 | TM47 | |
| Strikes the foe with hard wings spread wide. | ||||||
| Cut | ||||||
| bug | | 55 | 95 | 30 | HM01 | |
| Cuts the foe with sharp scythes, claws, etc. | ||||||
| Rock Smash | ||||||
| fighting | | 60 | 100 | 15 | HM06 | |
| A rock-crushing attack that may lower DEFENSE. | ||||||
