Scyther (Pokémon)
Scyther
#123
Pokédex Data
| National No. | #123 |
|---|---|
| Type | Bug Flying |
| Species | Mantis Pokémon |
| Height | 1.5 m (5' 0.9") |
| Weight | 56 kg (123.5 lbs) |
| Abilities |
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| Color | Green |
| Introduced in | Generation 1 |
| Habitat | Grassland |
| Shape | Bug-wings |
Scyther Weakness
This shows the effectiveness of each type on Scyther. Scyther is the defender and each type is the attacker. The effectiveness is measured by the damage multiplier.
Key
| Key | Effect | Damage multiplier |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | No effect | 0% |
| ¼ (0.25) | Not very effective | 25% |
| ½ (0.5) | Not very effective | 50% |
| 1 | Normal | 100% |
| 2 | Very effective | 200% |
| 4 | Super effective | 400% |
Type effectiveness against Scyther
1× damage
Normal Pokémon have normal effectiveness against against Scyther.
0.25× damage
Fighting Pokémon are not very effective against against Scyther.
2× damage
Flying Pokémon are very effective against against Scyther.
1× damage
Poison Pokémon have normal effectiveness against against Scyther.
0× damage
Ground Pokémon have no effect against Scyther.
4× damage
Rock Pokémon are super effective against against Scyther.
0.5× damage
Bug Pokémon are not very effective against against Scyther.
1× damage
Ghost Pokémon have normal effectiveness against against Scyther.
1× damage
Steel Pokémon have normal effectiveness against against Scyther.
2× damage
Fire Pokémon are very effective against against Scyther.
1× damage
Water Pokémon have normal effectiveness against against Scyther.
0.25× damage
Grass Pokémon are not very effective against against Scyther.
2× damage
Electric Pokémon are very effective against against Scyther.
1× damage
Psychic Pokémon have normal effectiveness against against Scyther.
2× damage
Ice Pokémon are very effective against against Scyther.
1× damage
Dragon Pokémon have normal effectiveness against against Scyther.
1× damage
Dark Pokémon have normal effectiveness against against Scyther.
1× damage
Fairy Pokémon have normal effectiveness against against Scyther.
Pokédex Entries
Generation 1
| RedBlue | With ninja-like agility and speed, it can create the illusion that there is more than one. |
|---|---|
| Yellow | Leaps out of tall grass and slices prey with its scythes. The move ment looks like that of a ninja. |
Generation 2
| Gold | It slashes through grass with its sharp scythes, moving too fast for the human eye to track. |
|---|---|
| Silver | When it moves, it leaves only a blur. If it hides in grass, its pro tective colors make it invisible. |
| Crystal | It's very proud of its speed. It moves so fast that its opponent does not even know what knocked it down. |
Generation 3
| RubySapphireEmerald | SCYTHER is blindingly fast. Its blazing speed enhances the effectiveness of the twin scythes on its forearms. This Pokémon’s scythes are so effective, they can slice through thick logs in one wicked stroke. |
|---|---|
| FireRedLeafGreen | It tears and shreds prey with its wickedly sharp scythes. It very rarely spreads its wings to fly. |
Generation 4
| DiamondPearlPlatinum | It is nearly impossible to parry its attacking scythes. Its movements are like a ninja’s. |
|---|---|
| HeartGold | It slashes through grass with its sharp scythes, moving too fast for the human eye to track. |
| SoulSilver | When it moves, it leaves only a blur. If it hides in grass, its protective coloration makes it invisible. |
Generation 5
| BlackWhite | The sharp scythes on its forearms become increasingly sharp by cutting through hard objects. |
|---|---|
| Black 2White 2 | The sharp scythes on its forearms become increasingly sharp by cutting through hard objects. |
Generation 6
| X | It tears and shreds prey with its wickedly sharp scythes. It very rarely spreads its wings to fly. |
|---|---|
| Y | It slashes through grass with its sharp scythes, moving too fast for the human eye to track. |
| Omega RubyAlpha Sapphire | Scyther is blindingly fast. Its blazing speed enhances the effectiveness of the twin scythes on its forearms. This Pokémon’s scythes are so effective, they can slice through thick logs in one wicked stroke. |
Generation 7
| Sun | It confuses its prey with its quick, ninja-like movements. Then, in an instant, it cleaves them with its scythes. |
|---|---|
| Moon | While young, they live together deep in the mountains, training themselves in how to fight with their scythes and move at high speeds. |
| Ultra Sun | Its two sharp scythes are more than just weapons. It uses them with dexterity to dress its prey before eating. |
| Ultra Moon | Some call it a ninja. Its movements— imperceptibly quick—are sufficient to cleave the air in two. It’s very popular in Alola. |
| Let's Go PikachuLet's Go Eevee | Leaps out of tall grass and slices prey with its scythes. The movement looks like that of a ninja. |
Generation 8
| Sword | As Scyther fights more and more battles, its scythes become sharper and sharper. With a single slice, Scyther can fell a massive tree. |
|---|---|
| Shield | If you come across an area in a forest where a lot of the trees have been cut down, what you’ve found is a Scyther’s territory. |
Scyther Locations
| Version | Location | Level |
|---|---|---|
| Red Blue | Kanto Safari Zone | 28 |
| Yellow | Kanto Safari Zone | 15 |
| FireRed LeafGreen | Kanto Safari Zone | 23 |
| Diamond Pearl | Sinnoh Route 229 | 52 |
| Platinum | Sinnoh Route 210 | 21 |
| X Y | Kalos Route 21 | 50 |