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Scyther

Scyther in Sacred Gold & Storm Silver

#123 · Bug / Flying · see locations below

BugFlying

Abilities

Swarm, Technician

Base stats

HP70
Attack110
Defense80
Sp. Attack55
Sp. Defense80
Speed105
Total500

Other changes in this hack

  • Evolution: Instead of trading them with the necessary item, simply "Use" it from the menu instead like an evolutionary stone.

Where to find Scyther

AreaMethodLevel
National ParkGrass (morning)17-195% rare
National ParkGrass (day)17-195% rare
National ParkGrass (night)17-195% rare
National ParkPastoral Sound
Viridian ForestGrass (morning)60-68
Viridian ForestGrass (day)60-68

Level-up moves

LvMoveTypeCatPowAccPP
1Leer
Lowers the target’s Defense by one stage.
NormalStat10030
1Quick Attack
Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
NormalPhys4010030
1Vacuum Wave
Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
FightingSpec4010030
5Focus Energy
Increases the user’s chance to score a critical hit.
NormalStat30
9Pursuit
Has double power against, and can hit, Pokémon attempting to switch out.
DarkPhys4010020
13False Swipe
Cannot lower the target’s HP below 1.
NormalPhys4010040
17Agility
Raises the user’s Speed by two stages.
PsychicStat30
21Wing Attack
Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
FlyingPhys6010035
25Fury Cutter
Power doubles every turn this move is used in succession after the first, maxing out after five turns.
BugPhys209520
29Slash
Has an increased chance for a critical hit.
NormalPhys7010020
33Bug Bite** replaces the original move here
If target has a berry, inflicts double damage and uses the berry.
BugPhys6010020
37Double Team
Raises the user’s evasion by one stage.
NormalStat15
41X-Scissor
Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
BugPhys8010015
45Night Slash
Has an increased chance for a critical hit.
DarkPhys7010015
49Double Hit
Hits twice in one turn.
NormalPhys359010
53Air Slash
Has a chance to make the target flinch.
FlyingSpec759520
57Swords Dance
Raises the user’s Attack by two stages.
NormalStat30
61Feint
Hits through Protect and Detect.
NormalPhys3010010
65Night Slash**
Has an increased chance for a critical hit.
DarkPhys7010015

* legal move moved to level-up · ** new to this hack (not in the Legit build)

TMs & HMs (32)

#Move · where to get itTypePow
TM06Toxic
Automatically obtained after defeating Petrel in the Cliff Cave.
Poison
TM10Hidden Power
Received as a reward in the Ruins of Alph for capturing 7 different types of Unown.
Normal1
TM11Sunny Day
Also buyable from the shop in Mahogany Town.
Fire
TM15Hyper Beam
Unchanged from HeartGold and SoulSilver
Normal150
TM17Protect
Unchanged from HeartGold and SoulSilver
Normal
TM18Rain Dance
Also buyable from the shop in Mahogany Town.
Water
TM21Frustration
Unchanged from HeartGold and SoulSilver
Normal
TM27Return
Unchanged from HeartGold and SoulSilver
Normal
TM31Brick Break
Received from a man on Route 36.
Fighting75
TM32Double Team
Unchanged from HeartGold and SoulSilver
Normal
TM40Aerial Ace
Also obtainable on Route 34.
Flying60
TM42Facade
Unchanged from HeartGold and SoulSilver
Normal70
TM43Secret Power
Unchanged from HeartGold and SoulSilver
Normal70
TM44Rest
Unchanged from HeartGold and SoulSilver
Psychic
TM45Attract
Also purchasable in Vermilion City.
Normal
TM46Thief
Removed from Rocket Hideout; obtainable from a man in Azalea Town.
Dark40
TM47Steel Wing
Found in an item ball in Olivine Lighthouse.
Steel70
TM51Roost
Also purchasable in Goldenrod City.
Flying
TM54False Swipe
Unchanged from HeartGold and SoulSilver
Normal40
TM58Endure
Unchanged from HeartGold and SoulSilver
Normal
TM62Silver Wind
Found on Route 39.
Bug60
TM68Giga Impact
Unchanged from HeartGold and SoulSilver
Normal150
TM75Swords Dance
Unchanged from HeartGold and SoulSilver
Normal
TM78Captivate
Unchanged from HeartGold and SoulSilver
Normal
TM81X-Scissor
Received from a Bug Catcher in Ilex Forest; buyable in Celadon.
Bug80
TM82Sleep Talk
Unchanged from HeartGold and SoulSilver
Normal
TM83Natural Gift
Removed from Goldenrod Mart.
Normal
TM87Swagger
Unchanged from HeartGold and SoulSilver
Normal
TM89U-turn
Also buyable in Viridian City.
Bug70
TM90Substitute
Unchanged from HeartGold and SoulSilver
Normal
HM01Cut
Ilex Forest, from the charcoal maker — needs the Hive Badge to use
Grass60
HM06Rock Smash
Where HeartGold and SoulSilver left it — needs the Zephyr Badge to use
Fighting60

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