Scyther

	#122
	Mr. Mime

#123
Scyther

	#124
	Jynx

Scyther

Regular male
Shiny male
Regular female
Shiny female

Region of origin

Kanto

Main Type

Second Type

Bug

Flying

Pokédex information

Number

#123

Height

Weight

1.5 m

56 kg

Buddy, candy and family

Candy

Pokémon family

Scyther family

Buddy distance

Buddy type

5 km

Big

Base stats
Attack	Defense	Stamina
218	170	172

Combat stats
CP range	HP range
32 - 2,706	16 - 147

Second Charged Attack
Stardust cost	Candy cost
75,000	75

Base capture stats
Capture Rate	Flee Rate
30%	9%

Height ranges

Normal range

1.21 - 1.84 m

Weight ranges

XS range

25.39 - 41.77 kg

Normal range

42.12 - 69.29 kg

XL range

~86.19 kg

Gender ratio
Male	Female
50%	50%

Type effectiveness

Resistant to

62.5% of damage from:

Bug

39% of damage from:

Fighting

Grass

24% of damage from:

Ground

Weak to

160% of damage from:

Electric

Fire

Flying

Ice

256% of damage from:

Rock

Availability

Available in the Wild:

Yes

Available from the Eggs:

Yes (5-km Eggs)

Available as the Raid Boss:

Formerly (3rd tier level)

Available from Research Tasks:

Yes

Shiny form available:

Yes

Scyther is a Bug, Flying-type Pokémon from Kanto region. It evolves into Scizor when fed 50 candies and Metal Coat is used.

Pokédex description

Scyther - Mantis Pokémon
Scyther is blindingly fast. Its blazing speed enhances the effectiveness of the twin scythes on its forearms. This Pokémon's scythes are so effective, they can slice through thick logs in one wicked stroke.

Possible attacks

Fast attacks

Air Slash

14 (12)

Fury Cutter

3 (8)

Steel Wing

11 (14)

(Legacy move)

Charged attacks

55 (23)

50 (23)

45 (28)

90 (24)

(Legacy move)

Evolution family

Scyther is the part of a two-member family.

57.

#123 Scyther

50		+
→

#212 Scizor

Gallery

Trivia

Scyther was released with the game launch on July 6^th, 2016.
In the wild, maximum capture CP of Scyther is 2,320, however it can reach 2,513, if encountered Pokémon is boosted by current weather.
- Between April 2^nd and April 9^th, 2019, Scyther's global spawn rate was significantly higher during the Bug Out.
Since February 9^th, 2017, Scyther can be hatched from 5-km Eggs with a 1,546 of maximal CP.
- From July 6^th, 2016 to February 9^th, 2017, Scyther used to be a possible hatchling from 10-km Eggs.
- Between April 13^th and April 20^th, 2017, Scyther was temporarily possible 2-km egg hatchling during the Eggstravaganza 2017.
- Scyther was hatching more often from 5-km eggs, during the result of Legendary Week from March 5^th to March 16^th, 2018.
- Between March 22^nd and April 2^nd, 2018, Scyther was temporarily possible 2-km egg hatchling during the Eggstravaganza 2018.
As a former 3rd tier Raid Boss, Scyther's CP was 19,014. Its maximum capture CP in Bonus Challenge was 1,546 and 1,933 when encountered Pokémon was boosted by weather.
Scyther was available in field research: "Make 3 Excellent throws" during Johto Festival 2018 with a maximum capture CP of 1,160.
Scyther was also available in field research: "Evolve 2 Anorith" during Let's Go Celebration 2018.
Scyther was also available in field research: "Catch 10 Bug-type Pokémon" during Bug Out 2019.
Scyther was also available in field research: "Make 2 Great Curveball throws in a row, Win 3 Gym Battles, Win a Raid, Hatch an Egg, or Evolve 3 Pokémon" during Dortmund Pokémon GO Fest 2019.
Scyther is also available in field research: "Use 10 Nanab Berries to help catch Pokémon." since September, 2019.
Shiny form of Scyther was released with the beginning of the Bug Out on April 2^nd, 2019.