Pokemon Scarlet/Violet Scizor Guide: Pokedex, location, moveset, evolution

Last Updated on: 19th November 2022, 07:23 am

Scizor is a returning Pokemon in Pokemon Scarlet/Violet, first introduced in the generation 2 games Pokemon Gold/Silver.

Pokemon Scarlet/Violet takes players to the Paldea region, which is based on Spain and the iconic architecture of its towns and cities.

Here is everything you need to know about Scizor in Pokemon Scarlet/Violet, including Pokedex, where to find and evolve, and moveset.

Pokedex Data

• Type: Bug/Steel
• Resistances: Normal, Grass, Ice, Poison, Psychic, Bug, Dragon, Steel, Fairy
• Weaknesses: Fire
• Scarlet Entry: This Pokémon’s pincers, which contain steel, can crush any hard object they get ahold of into bits.
• Violet Entry: This Pokémon’s pincers, which contain steel, can crush any hard object they get ahold of into bits.

Where to find Scizor

Evolve Scyther.

How to evolve Scizor

Scyther evolves into Scizor by holding the Metal Coat item, or into Kleavor by holding the Black Augurite item.

Scizor moveset

Moves learnt by level up

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Agility	PSYCHIC	—	—
1	Air Slash	FLYING	75	95
1	False Swipe	NORMAL	40	100
1	Fury Cutter	BUG	40	95
1	Leer	NORMAL	—	100
1	Quick Attack	NORMAL	40	100
1	Wing Attack	FLYING	60	100
12	Metal Claw	STEEL	50	95
16	Double Team	NORMAL	—	—
20	Double Hit	NORMAL	35	90
24	Slash	NORMAL	70	100
28	Focus Energy	NORMAL	—	—
32	Iron Defense	STEEL	—	—
36	Iron Head	STEEL	80	100
40	X-Scissor	BUG	80	100
44	Swords Dance	NORMAL	—	—

Moves learnt on evolution

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Bullet Punch	STEEL	40	100

Moves learnt by TM

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Take Down	NORMAL	90	85
4	Agility	PSYCHIC	—	—
6	Scary Face	NORMAL	—	100
7	Protect	NORMAL	—	—
14	Acrobatics	FLYING	55	100
15	Struggle Bug	BUG	50	100
18	Thief	DARK	60	100
20	Trailblaze	GRASS	50	100
21	Pounce	BUG	50	100
25	Facade	NORMAL	70	100
27	Aerial Ace	FLYING	60	?
31	Metal Claw	STEEL	50	95
32	Swift	NORMAL	60	?
40	Air Cutter	FLYING	60	95
43	Fling	DARK	—	100
47	Endure	NORMAL	—	—
49	Sunny Day	FIRE	—	—
50	Rain Dance	WATER	—	—
51	Sandstorm	ROCK	—	—
57	False Swipe	NORMAL	40	100
58	Brick Break	FIGHTING	75	100
60	U-turn	BUG	70	100
65	Air Slash	FLYING	75	95
70	Sleep Talk	NORMAL	—	—
75	Light Screen	PSYCHIC	—	—
85	Rest	PSYCHIC	—	—
88	Swords Dance	NORMAL	—	—
93	Flash Cannon	STEEL	80	100
99	Iron Head	STEEL	80	100
103	Substitute	NORMAL	—	—
104	Iron Defense	STEEL	—	—
105	X-Scissor	BUG	80	100
113	Tailwind	FLYING	—	—
130	Helping Hand	NORMAL	—	—
132	Baton Pass	NORMAL	—	—
134	Reversal	FIGHTING	—	100
152	Giga Impact	NORMAL	150	90
162	Bug Buzz	BUG	90	100
163	Hyper Beam	NORMAL	150	90
167	Close Combat	FIGHTING	120	100
170	Steel Beam	STEEL	140	95
171	Tera Blast	NORMAL	80	100

Egg Moves

Scizor doesn’t learn any moves by breeding.

READ MORE: POKEMON SCARLET/VIOLET WIKI

Pokemon Scarlet and Violet are available now exclusively on Nintendo Switch.