Scyther
No. 0123
Type: Bug / Flying
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.
Base stats
| HP | 70 |
|---|---|
| Attack | 110 |
| Defense | 80 |
| Sp. Attack | 55 |
| Sp. Defense | 80 |
| Speed | 105 |
Total 500
What to answer with
Attacking types that hit what hits it hard, and the best move of each one it learns.
- Ground — Cover 3 weaknesses (Fire, Electric, Rock) — It learns nothing of that type
- Rock — Cover 3 weaknesses (Fire, Ice, Flying) — It learns nothing of that type
- Fighting — Cover 2 weaknesses (Ice, Rock) — Close Combat
- Steel — Cover 2 weaknesses (Ice, Rock) — It learns nothing of that type
- Water — Cover 2 weaknesses (Fire, Rock) — It learns nothing of that type
- Grass — Covers 1 weakness (Rock) — Trailblaze
Abilities
- Swarm
- Technician
- Steadfast (Hidden)
Evolution line
Moves
- Acrobatics
- Aerial Ace
- Agility
- Air Cutter
- Air Slash
- Baton Pass
- Brick Break
- Bug Bite
- Bug Buzz
- Close Combat
- Counter
- Defog
- Double Hit
- Double Team
- Dual Wingbeat
- Endure
- Facade
- False Swipe
- Feint
- Focus Energy
- Fury Cutter
- Giga Impact
- Helping Hand
- Hyper Beam
- Leer
- Light Screen
- Lunge
- Night Slash
- Pounce
- Protect
- Quick Attack
- Quick Guard
- Rain Dance
- Rest
- Reversal
- Scary Face
- Skitter Smack
- Slash
- Sleep Talk
- Struggle Bug
- Substitute
- Sunny Day
- Swift
- Swords Dance
- Tailwind
- Take Down
- Tera Blast
- Thief
- Trailblaze
- U-turn
- Vacuum Wave
- Wing Attack
- X-Scissor
What the optimizer would run
Rules: Gen 9 OU (singles)
- Role
- Physical sweeper
- Ability
- Technician
- Item
- Assault Vest
- Nature
- Jolly
- EVs
- 4 HP / 252 Atk / 252 Spe
- Moves
- U-turn, Close Combat, Lunge, Dual Wingbeat