#0123 · Gen 1 · 500 BST
Scyther
A fully-evolved Bug/Flying-type from Generation 1 with strong 110 base Attack. Base Stat Total: 500. Common ability: Swarm.
Base stats
Level 50, min EVs/IVs, − nature
145/117/90/67/90/112
Level 50, 252 EVs, 31 IVs, + nature
177/178/145/117/145/172
Abilities
Powers up Bug-type moves when the Pokémon's HP is low.
Powers up the Pokémon's weaker moves.
Type effectiveness
Takes 4× damage from
Takes 2× damage from
Takes ½× damage from
Takes ¼× damage from
Takes 0× damage from
Use the type chart for the full 18×18 matchup grid.
About Scyther
Scyther is a Bug/Flying-type Pokémon from Generation 1 with a Base Stat Total of 500. A fully-evolved Bug/Flying-type from Generation 1 with strong 110 base Attack. Base Stat Total: 500. Common ability: Swarm.
Best stat: Attack (110 base)
Scyther's standout stat informs its competitive role. With 110 base Attack and 105 base Speed, the standard offensive set will invest 252 EVs into Attack and 252 into Speed.
Abilities
- Swarm
- Technician
- Steadfast
How to use Scyther competitively
Open the damage calculator with Scyther selected to test offensive matchups. For an EV spread that hits key benchmarks, use the EV calculator — Scyther appears in the species dropdown. Drop Scyther into the team builder to check coverage with five teammates.
Pokédex data summary
| National Dex # | #0123 |
|---|---|
| Generation | Gen 1 |
| Type | Bug / Flying |
| Abilities | Swarm, Technician, Steadfast |
| Base Stat Total | 500 |
| HP / Atk / Def / SpA / SpD / Spe | 70 / 110 / 80 / 55 / 80 / 105 |