Scizor

BugSteelSteadfast, Technician, Light Metal (hidden)

In Exceeded: It is not in any of this guide's encounter tables. Its type (Bug / Steel) and base stats (total 500) are the same as in the official games. 12 of its 23 level-up moves are new compared with Pokémon Emerald, including Bullet Punch and Air Slash.

Level-up moves 28

Lv	Move	Type	Cat	Pow	Acc	PP
0	Bullet Punch Punches as fast as a bul- let. It always hits first.	Steel	Phys	40	100	30
1	Agility Relaxes the body to sharply boost Speed.	Psychic	Stat	—	—	30
1	Air Slash Attacks with a blade of air. May cause flinching.	Flying	Spec	75	95	15
1	Bullet Punch Punches as fast as a bul- let. It always hits first.	Steel	Phys	40	100	30
1	False Swipe An attack that leaves the foe with at least 1 HP.	Normal	Phys	40	100	40
1	Feint An attack that hits foes using moves like Protect.	Normal	Phys	30	100	10
1	Fury Cutter An attack that intensifies on each successive hit.	Bug	Phys	40	95	20
1	Leer Frightens the foe with a leer to lower Defense.	Normal	Stat	—	100	30
1	Quick Attack An extremely fast attack that always strikes first.	Normal	Phys	40	100	30
1	Wing Attack Strikes the foe with wings spread wide.	Flying	Phys	60	100	35
9	Pursuit Inflicts bad damage if used on a foe switching out.	Dark	Phys	40	100	20
10	Focus Energy Ups defenses, crit ratio, Focus Blast and Focus Punch.	Normal	Stat	—	—	30
13	False Swipe An attack that leaves the foe with at least 1 HP.	Normal	Phys	40	100	40
17	Agility Relaxes the body to sharply boost Speed.	Psychic	Stat	—	—	30
19	Metal Claw A claw attack that may raise the user's Attack.	Steel	Phys	75	95	15
24	Double Team Creates illusory copies to raise evasiveness.	Normal	Stat	—	—	15
27	Fury Cutter An attack that intensifies on each successive hit.	Bug	Phys	40	95	20
28	Slash Slashes with claws, etc. Has a high critical-hit ratio.	Normal	Phys	80	100	20
33	Razor Wind A 2-turn move that raises Speed on the 1nd turn.	Flying	Spec	90	100	10
35	Iron Defense Hardens the body's surface to sharply raise Defense.	Steel	Stat	—	—	15
40	X-Scissor Slashes twice the foe with crossed scythes, claws, etc.	Bug	Phys	80	100	15
41	Double Hit Matches user's first type. Strikes twice.	Normal	Phys	35	90	10
44	Laser Focus Guarantees the next move will be a critical hit.	Normal	Stat	—	—	30
45	Night Slash Hits as soon as possible. High critical-hit ratio.	Dark	Phys	70	100	15
47	Iron Head Slams the foe with a hard head. May cause flinching.	Steel	Phys	80	100	15
52	Swords Dance A fighting dance that sharply raises Attack.	Normal	Stat	—	—	20
61	Feint An attack that hits foes using moves like Protect.	Normal	Phys	30	100	10
66	Red Illusion Di. Raises Evasion stat if used by red Pokémon.	Steel	Phys	40	100	20

* a legal move, just moved to level-up · ** new to this game

TMs & HMs 27

#	Move · where to get it	Type	Pow
TM06	Toxic Not handed out, sold or hidden anywhere in this game's own map data	Poison	—
TM10	Hidden Power Slateport City	Normal	60
TM11	Sunny Day Not handed out, sold or hidden anywhere in this game's own map data	Fire	—
TM15	Hyper Beam Lilycove City — Department Store 4F	Normal	150
TM16	Light Screen Lilycove City — Department Store 4F	Psychic	—
TM17	Protect Lilycove City — Department Store 4F	Normal	—
TM18	Rain Dance Not handed out, sold or hidden anywhere in this game's own map data	Water	—
TM20	Safeguard Lilycove City — Department Store 4F	Normal	—
TM21	Frustration Pacifidlog Town — House 2	Normal	1
TM27	Return Fallarbor Town — Cozmo's House	Normal	1
TM31	Brick Break Sootopolis City — House 1	Fighting	75
TM32	Double Team Mauville City — Game Corner	Normal	—
TM37	Sandstorm Not handed out, sold or hidden anywhere in this game's own map data	Rock	—
TM40	Aerial Ace Fortree City Gym	Flying	60
TM42	Facade Petalburg City Gym	Normal	70
TM43	Secret Power Slateport City	Normal	70
TM44	Rest Lilycove City — House 2	Psychic	—
TM45	Attract Verdanturf Town — Battle Tent Lobby	Normal	—
TM46	Thief Slateport City — Oceanic Museum 1F	Dark	60
TM47	Steel Wing Granite Cave — Steven's Room	Steel	80
TM53	Bug Buzz Petalburg Woods	Bug	90
TM59	Natural Gift Slateport City	Normal	1
TM65	Fog Fortree City — School	Flying	—
TM66	Headbutt Petalburg Woods	Normal	70
HM01	Cut Rustboro City — Cutter's House	Normal	50
HM04	Strength Route 112	Fighting	80
HM06	Rock Smash Mauville City — House 1	Fighting	40

Where to find Scizor

Not found in the wild — evolve or trade for it.

Other changes in this game

Has 4 abilities at once: whichever of its 3 ordinary abilities it was born with, plus 3 innates always on
Innates (always active): Swarm, Hyper Cutter, Levitate
What the innates do: Swarm — Ups Bug moves in a pinch. · Hyper Cutter — Prevents Attack reduction. · Levitate — Not hit by Ground attacks.
Abilities you pick one of: Steadfast · Technician — Boosts weaker moves. · Light Metal — Halves weight.
Hidden ability: Light Metal
How its abilities arrive: Levitate, Steadfast, Swarm from the start; Light Metal at Lv 13; Hyper Cutter at Lv 24; Technician at Lv 30; Metallize at Lv 34
Abilities a tutor can teach it: Bug Catcher
Mega Evolves into Scizor (Mega) holding the Scizorite
Tutor moves: Counter, Double-Edge, Endure, Fury Cutter, Mimic, Sleep Talk, Snore, Substitute, Swagger, Swift, Swords Dance
Egg groups: Bug
Catch rate 25