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Scizor Mega

Pincer Pokémon

Game version

AppearanceStandard

Scizor Mega

Scizor Mega (shiny)

Height: 2.0 m
Weight: 125.0 kg

Alternate forms (2)

Scizor Scizor Mega

Training & breeding details

Gender50.0% ♂ · 50.0% ♀

Catch rate25(7.7%)Hard

Base friendship70Standard

Hatch time25 cycles · ~6,630 steps

Growth ratemedium

Base EXP210

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

In Pokémon GO · 3001 max CP 2 TCG Pocket cards

Base stats

HP

70

Attack

150

Defense

140

Sp. Atk

65

Sp. Def

100

Speed

75

Total

600

Base Stat Total

Abilities

Strengthens moves of 60 base power or less to 1.5× their power.

Egg groups: Bug

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Type defenses

Damage taken from each attacking type.

Weak to

Resistant to

Bug½×

Ice½×

Immune to

Competitive movesets

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

Generation

Priority Attacker

National Dex Doubles

Moves

Item

Scizorite

NatureAdamant+Atk/−SpA

TeraBug

EV spread

HP188

Atk▲252

Spe68

Source: Smogon (via pkmn) · Updated: Oct 6, 2026

Where to find Scizor Mega

Recorded encounter locations across the games. Orre includes Snags, gifts and trades; evolution and other acquisition methods may not appear here.

Colosseum

Isle of Armor (Sword)

Challenge Road Fields of Honor Forest of Focus Training Lowlands Workout Sea

Isle of Armor (Shield)

Challenge Road Fields of Honor Forest of Focus Training Lowlands Workout Sea

Evolution

Scyther

Trade

Scizor

Black Augurite

Black Augurite

Kleavor

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Notable moves

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

Flash CannonSTAB

Moves

Find a move18 of 18

Scroll across the table for type, power, accuracy and PP →

Lv.	Move & effect	Type	Class	Power	Acc.	PP
1	Bullet Punch Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.	Steel	Physical	40	100	30
1	Feint Hits through Protect and Detect.	Normal	Physical	30	100	10
1	Leer Lowers the target’s Defense by one stage.	Normal	Status	—	100	30
1	Quick Attack Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.	Normal	Physical	40	100	30
5	Focus Energy Increases the user’s chance to score a critical hit.	Normal	Status	—	—	30
9	Pursuit Has double power against, and can hit, Pokémon attempting to switch out.	Dark	Physical	40	100	20
13	False Swipe Cannot lower the target’s HP below 1.	Normal	Physical	40	100	40
17	Agility Raises the user’s Speed by two stages.	Psychic	Status	—	—	30
21	Metal Claw Has a chance to raise the user’s Attack by one stage.	Steel	Physical	50	95	35
25	Fury Cutter Power doubles every turn this move is used in succession after the first, maxing out after five turns.	Bug	Physical	40	95	20
29	Slash Has an increased chance for a critical hit.	Normal	Physical	70	100	20
33	Razor Wind Requires a turn to charge before attacking.	Normal	Special	80	100	10
37	Iron Defense Raises the user’s Defense by two stages.	Steel	Status	—	—	15
41	X-Scissor Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.	Bug	Physical	80	100	15
45	Night Slash Has an increased chance for a critical hit.	Dark	Physical	70	100	15
49	Double Hit Hits twice in one turn.	Normal	Physical	35	90	10
50	Iron Head Has a chance to make the target flinch.	Steel	Physical	80	100	15
57	Swords Dance Raises the user’s Attack by two stages.	Normal	Status	—	—	20

Sprites & renders

14 sprites & renders for Scizor Mega.

Official artwork

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Animated

Animated (back)

Front

Back

Across the games

Black · White

champions

X · Y

Menu Icons

ORAS

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Ultra Sun · Moon

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

Species data from PokéAPI.