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Scizor MegaScizor Mega (shiny)
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Scizor Mega

Pincer Pokémon

Evolved by way of a curious item. The shell covering its body has been shown to be stronger than forged steel.

Details

Height2.0 m
Weight125.0 kg
Gender50.0% ♂ · 50.0% ♀
Catch rate25(7.7%)Hard
Base friendship70Standard
Hatch time25 cycles · ~6,630 steps
Growth ratemedium
Base EXP210
Contents

Base stats

HP
70
Attack
150
Defense
140
Sp. Atk
65
Sp. Def
100
Speed
75
Total
600
Base Stat Total

Type defenses

Damage taken from each attacking type.

Weak to

Fire

Resistant to

Grass¼×
Normal½×
Bug½×
Steel½×
Ice½×
Dragon½×
Fairy½×

Immune to

Competitive movesets

Smogon University

Battle-ready sets by tier, straight from Smogon. Pick a generation and format — a “/” means either option works in that slot.

Source: Smogon (via pkmn) · Data snapshot: Jul 31, 2026 · 18,880 rows

Where to find Scizor Mega

Wild encounter locations across the games. Availability may also include trades, evolution, gifts, and events not listed here.

Colosseum

Evolution

Notable moves

The strongest damaging moves Scizor Mega can learn — same-type (STAB) moves get a 1.5× power bonus in battle.

Moves

Lv.Move & effectTypeClassPowerAcc.PP
1Bullet Punch

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

SteelPhysical4010030
1Feint

Hits through Protect and Detect.

NormalPhysical3010010
1Leer

Lowers the target’s Defense by one stage.

NormalStatus10030
1Quick Attack

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

NormalPhysical4010030
5Focus Energy

Increases the user’s chance to score a critical hit.

NormalStatus30
9Pursuit

Has double power against, and can hit, Pokémon attempting to switch out.

DarkPhysical4010020
13False Swipe

Cannot lower the target’s HP below 1.

NormalPhysical4010040
17Agility

Raises the user’s Speed by two stages.

PsychicStatus30
21Metal Claw

Has a chance to raise the user’s Attack by one stage.

SteelPhysical509535
25Fury Cutter

Power doubles every turn this move is used in succession after the first, maxing out after five turns.

BugPhysical409520
29Slash

Has an increased chance for a critical hit.

NormalPhysical7010020
33Razor Wind

Requires a turn to charge before attacking.

NormalSpecial8010010
37Iron Defense

Raises the user’s Defense by two stages.

SteelStatus15
41X-Scissor

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

BugPhysical8010015
45Night Slash

Has an increased chance for a critical hit.

DarkPhysical7010015
49Double Hit

Hits twice in one turn.

NormalPhysical359010
50Iron Head

Has a chance to make the target flinch.

SteelPhysical8010015
57Swords Dance

Raises the user’s Attack by two stages.

NormalStatus20

Sprites & renders

12 sprites & renders for Scizor Mega.

Official artwork
Official artwork
Pokémon HOME
Pokémon HOME
Animated
Animated
Animated (back)
Animated (back)
Front
Front
Back
Back

Across the games

Black · White
Black · White
ORAS
ORAS
X · Y
X · Y
Menu Icons
Menu Icons
Ultra Sun · Moon
Ultra Sun · Moon
Menu Icons
Menu Icons

More Bug-type Pokémon

Others that share this Pokémon's primary type.

All Bug-type Pokémon

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Cite this page

Scizor Mega”. Pokémonism. Retrieved [date] from pokemonism.com/pokedex/scizor-mega.

Species data from PokéAPI.