Pokemon Sword and Shield Scyther is a Bug and Type Mantis Pokémon, which makes it weak against , Fire, Electric, Ice, Rock type moves. You can find and catch Scyther in Training Lowlands with a 5% chance to appear during Normal Weather weather. The Max IV Stats of Scyther are 70 HP, 110 Attack, 55 SP Attack, 80 Defense, 80 SP Defense, and 105 Speed.


List of Scyther Max IV Stats in Pokemon SW SH.
Stat | Amount | Bar Graph |
---|---|---|
Total | 500 | |
HP | 70 | |
Attack | 110 | |
Defense | 80 | |
Special Attack | 55 | |
Special Defense | 80 | |
Speed | 105 |
Based on this pokemon's stats we consider the best nature for Scyther to have is Adamant, this will increase it's Attack and decrease it's Sp. Atk stats.
Scyther Abilities
Ability | Type | Effect |
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Swarm | Normal | |
Technician | Normal | |
Steadfast | Hidden |
Pokemon Sword and Shield Scyther Evolutions
How do i evolve Scyther in Pokemon Sword and Shield?
Pokemon Sword and Shield Scyther evolves into Scizor with a trade holding Metal Coat.
Scyther Locations in Pokemon Sword and Shield
Where do i find and how to get Scyther?
A popular spawn location you can find Scyther is in the Training Lowlands area with a 5% chance to spawn during Normal weather.
Overworld Spawns (Visible in-game)
Pokemon Sword and Shield Scyther Raids
Where do i find Scyther Raids?
You can find Scyther raids in the following locations: Fields of Honor, Forest of Focus, Training Lowlands, Workout Sea.
Pokemon Sword and Shield Scyther Weakness
Scyther is a Bug and Type pokemon. This will cause it to take More Damage from , Fire, Electric, Ice, Rock Type Moves and will take Less Damage from Bug, Ground, Fighting, Grass type moves.
Damage | Types |
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4.0x Damage | |
2.0x Damage | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
0.5x Damage | ![]() |
0.25x Damage | ![]() ![]() |
Immune to Damage | ![]() |
What pokemon is Scyther Weak Against?
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What pokemon is Scyther Strong Against?
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Pokemon SW and SH Scyther Moves List
What moves can Scyther learn from TMs, TRs, and Leveling?
Scyther can learn the type move at level . This move Bolded Pow numbers are adjusted for this pokemon's Bug and Flying type +50% STAB damage.
Scyther Level Up Moves
Lvl | Move | Type | Class | Pow | Acc | PP | Effect |
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1 | [] Quick Attack | ||||||
1 | [] Leer | ||||||
4 | [] Fury Cutter | ||||||
8 | [] False Swipe | ||||||
12 | [] Wing Attack | ||||||
16 | [] Double Team | ||||||
20 | [] Double Hit | ||||||
24 | [] Slash | ||||||
28 | [] Focus Energy | ||||||
32 | [] Agility | ||||||
36 | [] Air Slash | ||||||
40 | [] X-Scissor | ||||||
44 | [] Laser Focus | ||||||
48 | [] Swords Dance |
TM Moves Scyther can learn
TM | Move | Type | Class | Pow | Acc | PP | Effect |
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TM08 | Hyper Beam | ![]() | Special | 150 | 90 | 5 | User must recharge next turn. |
TM09 | Giga Impact | ![]() | Physical | 150 | 90 | 5 | User must recharge next turn. |
TM17 | Light Screen | ![]() | Status | — | — | 30 | Halves damage from Special attacks for 5 turns. |
TM19 | Safeguard | ![]() | Status | — | — | 25 | The user's party is protected from status conditions. |
TM21 | Rest | ![]() | Status | — | — | 10 | User sleeps for 2 turns, but user is fully healed. |
TM23 | Thief | ![]() | Physical | 60 | 100 | 25 | Also steals opponent's held item. |
TM24 | Snore | ![]() | Special | 50 | 100 | 15 | Can only be used if asleep. May cause flinching. |
TM25 | Protect | ![]() | Status | — | — | 10 | Protects the user, but may fail if used consecutively. |
TM30 | Steel Wing | ![]() | Physical | 70 | 90 | 25 | May raise user's Defense. |
TM31 | Attract | ![]() | Status | — | 100 | 15 | If opponent is the opposite gender, it's less likely to attack. |
TM33 | Rain Dance | ![]() | Status | — | — | 5 | Makes it rain for 5 turns. |
TM34 | Sunny Day | ![]() | Status | — | — | 5 | Makes it sunny for 5 turns. |
TM39 | Facade | ![]() | Physical | 70 | 100 | 20 | Power doubles if user is burned, poisoned, or paralyzed. |
TM40 | Swift | ![]() | Special | 60 | — | 20 | Ignores Accuracy and Evasiveness. |
TM43 | Brick Break | ![]() | Physical | 75 | 100 | 15 | Breaks through Reflect and Light Screen barriers. |
TM56 | U-turn | ![]() | Physical | 105 | 100 | 20 | User switches out immediately after attacking. |
TM58 | Assurance | ![]() | Physical | 60 | 100 | 10 | Power doubles if opponent already took damage in the same turn. |
TM69 | Psycho Cut | ![]() | Physical | 70 | 100 | 20 | High critical hit ratio. |
TM73 | Cross Poison | ![]() | Physical | 70 | 100 | 20 | High critical hit ratio. May poison opponent. |
TM76 | Round | ![]() | Special | 60 | 100 | 15 | Power increases if teammates use it in the same turn. |
TM78 | Acrobatics | ![]() | Physical | 82.5 | 100 | 15 | Stronger when the user does not have a held item. |
TM94 | False Swipe | ![]() | Physical | 40 | 100 | 40 | Always leaves opponent with at least 1 HP. |
TM95 | Air Slash | ![]() | Special | 112.5 | 95 | 20 | May cause flinching. |
TM97 | Brutal Swing | ![]() | Physical | 60 | 100 | 20 | The user swings its body around violently to inflict damage on everything in its vicinity. |
Scyther TR Moves
TR | Move | Type | Class | Pow | Acc | PP | Effect |
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TR00 | Swords Dance | ![]() | Status | — | — | 20 | Sharply raises user's Attack. |
TR12 | Agility | ![]() | Status | — | — | 30 | Sharply raises user's Speed. |
TR13 | Focus Energy | ![]() | Status | — | — | 30 | Increases critical hit ratio. |
TR20 | Substitute | ![]() | Status | — | — | 10 | Uses HP to creates a decoy that takes hits. |
TR21 | Reversal | ![]() | Physical | — | 100 | 15 | The lower the user's HP, the higher the power. |
TR26 | Endure | ![]() | Status | — | — | 10 | Always left with at least 1 HP, but may fail if used consecutively. |
TR27 | Sleep Talk | ![]() | Status | — | — | 10 | User performs one of its own moves while sleeping. |
TR29 | Baton Pass | ![]() | Status | — | — | 40 | User switches out and gives stat changes to the incoming Pokémon. |
TR60 | X-Scissor | ![]() | Physical | 120 | 100 | 15 | |
TR61 | Bug Buzz | ![]() | Special | 135 | 100 | 10 | May lower opponent's Special Defense. |
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