POKEMECHANICS

- Legends Arceus
(Gen I)

← #122

Mr-Mime #124 icon sprite

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Scyther

Mantis Pokémon

No. 123

HT	1.5m
WT	56kg

Trade holding
Metal Coat⇒

Use Black Augurite⇒

Scyther

The large, wickedly sharp scythes on its forearms are truly fearsome weapons. Prey's attempts to flee are unfailingly thwarted by this Pokémon's nimble motions.

Level Up
Level	Attack Name	Type	Class	Power	Accuracy	PP	Effect %

43	Close Combat	fighting	Physical	120	100	5	100
		The user fights the target up close, inflicting damage without guarding itself. This also lowers the user's defensive stats.

18	Air Slash	flying	Special	75	95	15	30
		The user attacks with a blade of air that slices even the sky.

14	Double Hit	normal	Physical	35	90	10	--
		The user adapts a hard-hitting stance to increase the damage dealt by its moves by 50 percent.

6	Silver Wind	bug	Special	60	100	5	10
		A powdery attack that may raise abilities.

34	X Scissor	bug	Physical	80	100	15	--
		The user strikes at the target by crossing its scythes or claws as if they were a pair of scissors. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit.

POKEMECHANICS

Scyther

Encounters:

Base Stats:

Abilities:

Swarm

Technician

Steadfast (hidden)

Damage:

25	Swords Dance	normal	Status	--	--	20	--
		A frenetic dance to uplift the fighting spirit. This raises the user’s offensive stats.

11	Aerial Ace	flying	Physical	60	--	20	--
		The user confounds the target with speed, then slashes. This attack never misses.

--	Quick Attack	normal	Physical	40	100	30	--
		The user lunges at the target to deal damage, moving at a speed that makes it almost invisible. This also raises the user's action speed.