Pokédex - Scizor (Platinum Version)
![[Picture of Scizor]](../pictures/dp/front/normal/212.png)
Basic Information
| National Number | #212 |
| Sinnoh | #196 |
| Height | 1.8 m (5'11") |
| Weight | 118.0 kg (260.1 lb) |
| Type | BUG / STEEL |
| Footprint | ![[Footprint of Scizor]](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAABAAAAAQCAYAAAAf8/9hAAAAKElEQVQ4y2NgoDH4P6AG/EfCQ9CA/1jwEDOA4jBANmTgwMAnJPqEAQDdYiTcd0nU9QAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==) |
| Color | Red |
| Body Form | ![[Form 4]](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAB4AAAAXCAIAAACTXWg9AAAAx0lEQVQYlbWUuxHDMAiGcS4DME5Klyk9KqVKSo/DCCl0ZykSEaBYf2Vz8ImXtDEzrNHT4yQizOf1u+8vRDSjHlEuADCfInIDuuEOjGH0tBaiyxjnZjWIKln3syJK2bsnZiNR6qOub6MhREnNHRHzwQPZvVYRJvcLrRYeVQ0paET8k95MflPfEE+9tY7j3RuVXke5v0LsMaoZqcYweloKus5okJ3ppr/XnnpNN1dDmqV07qgL3dx1z7PlRUOVqf9a6VfmFi1cvg+qilQi+b53hAAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==) |
| Starting Catch Rate | 25 |
| Base Experience | 200 |
| Growth Rate | Medium (max: 1,000,000 Exp. Points) |
| Gender Rate | 50% female, 50% male |
| Friendship | 70 |
| Egg Groups | Bug |
| Steps to Hatch Egg | 6400 |
| Items in Wild Pokémon | No items. |
| Base Stat Points (EVs) Given | Attack: 2 |
| Abilities | Swarm, Technician |
Race Values ("Base Stats")
View detailed stat info for Scizor
| HP | 70 |
| Attack | 130 |
| Defense | 100 |
| Speed | 65 |
| Special Attack | 55 |
| Special Defense | 80 |
Pokédex Entries
English
Scizor - Pincer Pokémon
It raises its pincers with eyelike markings for intimidation. It also swings them down dangerously.
French
Cizayox - Pokémon Pince
Son corps est dur comme l’acier. Il intimide ses ennemis en levant ses pinces pareilles à des yeux.
German
Scherox - Kneifer
Sein Körper ist stahlhart. Es bedroht seine Gegner, indem es die Augen auf seinen Scheren zeigt.
Spanish
Scizor - Pokémon Tenaza
Su cuerpo es duro como el acero. Confunde a los rivales con los dibujos de ojos en sus pinzas.
Italian
Scizor - Pokémon Chela
Ha un corpo duro come l’acciaio. Spaventa i nemici con le chele, su cui sono disegnati degli occhi.
Japanese
ハッサム (HASSAMU) - はさみポケモン (HasamiPOKEMON)
はがねのからだをもつ。 めだまもようのついたはさみを ふりあげてあいてをいかくする。 (Haganenokaradawomotsu. medamamoyounotsuitahasamiwo furiageteaitewoikakusuru. )
Evolutions (When Scizor Evolves)
- Evolves from Scyther if traded while holding Metal Coat.
Locations (Where to Find or Catch Scizor)
Obtained by evolving Scyther, which can be found below:
Level Chance Method Route 210 (Morning) 21 10% Land Route 210 19 5% Land Route 210 (Morning) 27 10% Land Route 210 29 5% Land Route 215 (Morning) 22 10% Land Route 215 20 5% Land
Moves Learned
Platinum Version
| Level | Name | Type | Category | Power | Accuracy | PP | Effect Chance (%) | Range | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bullet Punch | STEEL | Physical | 40 | 100 | 30 | 0 | Single exc. user | abef |
| 1 | Quick Attack | NORMAL | Physical | 40 | 100 | 30 | 0 | Single exc. user | abef |
| 1 | Leer | NORMAL | Status | 0 | 100 | 30 | 0 | All opposing Pokémon | bce |
| 5 | Focus Energy | NORMAL | Status | 0 | 0 | 30 | 0 | User | d |
| 9 | Pursuit | DARK | Physical | 40 | 100 | 20 | 0 | Single exc. user | abe |
| 13 | False Swipe | NORMAL | Physical | 40 | 100 | 40 | 0 | Single exc. user | abef |
| 17 | Agility | PSYCHIC | Status | 0 | 0 | 30 | 0 | User | d |
| 21 | Metal Claw | STEEL | Physical | 50 | 95 | 35 | 10 | Single exc. user | abe |
| 25 | Fury Cutter | BUG | Physical | 10 | 95 | 20 | 0 | Single exc. user | abef |
| 29 | Slash | NORMAL | Physical | 70 | 100 | 20 | 0 | Single exc. user | abef |
| 33 | Razor Wind | NORMAL | Special | 80 | 100 | 10 | 0 | All opposing Pokémon | bef |
| 37 | Iron Defense | STEEL | Status | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | User | d |
| 41 | X-Scissor | BUG | Physical | 80 | 100 | 15 | 0 | Single exc. user | abef |
| 45 | Night Slash | DARK | Physical | 70 | 100 | 15 | 0 | Single exc. user | abef |
| 49 | Double Hit | NORMAL | Physical | 35 | 90 | 10 | 0 | Single exc. user | abef |
| 53 | Iron Head | STEEL | Physical | 80 | 100 | 15 | 30 | Single exc. user | abef |
| 57 | Swords Dance | NORMAL | Status | 0 | 0 | 30 | 0 | User | d |
| 61 | Feint | NORMAL | Physical | 50 | 100 | 10 | 0 | Single exc. user |
What moves can Scizor learn in Pokémon Platinum?
Scizor can learn the following moves:
Aerial Ace
- TM40
- TM40 (as Scyther)
Brick Break
- Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: TM31
- Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: TM31 (as Scyther)
Bullet PunchPlatinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver: Level 1
Double Hit
- Level 49
- Level 49 (as Scyther)
False Swipe
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later, but Before Diamond/Pearl: Level 16
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later, but Before Diamond/Pearl: Level 16 (as Scyther)
- Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: Level 13
- Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: TM54
- Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: Level 13 (as Scyther)
- Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: TM54 (as Scyther)
Flash CannonTM91
FlingTM56
Frustration
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM21
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM21 (as Scyther)
Fury Cutter
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later, but Before Diamond/Pearl: Level 46
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later, but Before Diamond/Pearl: Level 46 (as Scyther)
- Emerald; Platinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver: Move Tutor
- Emerald; Platinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver: Move Tutor (as Scyther)
- Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: Level 25
- Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: Level 25 (as Scyther)
Giga Impact
- TM68
- TM68 (as Scyther)
Hidden Power
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM10
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM10 (as Scyther)
Hyper Beam
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM15
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM15 (as Scyther)
Iron Defense
- Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: Level 37
- Platinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver: Move Tutor
Iron Head
- Level 53
- Platinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver: Move Tutor
Knock Off
- Platinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver: Move Tutor
- Platinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver: Move Tutor (as Scyther)
Metal Claw
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later, but Before Diamond/Pearl: Level 26
- Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: Level 21
Morning SunPokémon XD: Learned when purified (as Scyther)
Natural Gift
- TM83
- TM83 (as Scyther)
Ominous Wind
- Platinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver: Move Tutor
- Platinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver: Move Tutor (as Scyther)
Quick Attack
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Level 1
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Level 1 (as Scyther)
Rain Dance
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM18
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM18 (as Scyther)
Rock Smash
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: HM06
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: HM06 (as Scyther)
SandstormRuby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM37
Secret Power
- TM43
- TM43 (as Scyther)
Snore
- Emerald; Platinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver: Move Tutor
- Emerald; Platinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver: Move Tutor (as Scyther)
Steel Wing
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM47
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM47 (as Scyther)
StrengthRuby/Sapphire Versions and Later: HM04
SuperpowerPlatinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver: Move Tutor
Swift
- Emerald; Platinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver: Move Tutor
- Emerald; Platinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver: Move Tutor (as Scyther)
Swords Dance
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later, but Before Diamond/Pearl: Level 36
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later, but Before Diamond/Pearl: Level 36 (as Scyther)
- FireRed; LeafGreen; Emerald: Move Tutor
- FireRed; LeafGreen; Emerald: Move Tutor (as Scyther)
- Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: Level 57
- Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: TM75
- Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: Level 57 (as Scyther)
- Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: TM75 (as Scyther)
Vacuum WavePlatinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver: Level 1 (as Scyther)