Scyther - Generation 3 learnset
This page lists all the moves that Scyther can learn in Generation 3, which consists of these games:
- Pokémon Ruby
- Pokémon Sapphire
- Pokémon FireRed
- Pokémon LeafGreen
- Pokémon Emerald
At the bottom we also list further details for egg moves: which compatible Pokémon can pass down the moves, and how those Pokémon learn said move.
Note: many moves have changed stats over the years. The power, accuracy and other information listed below is as it was in the respective games. Check a move's detail page for stats in the most recent games and when they changed.
Moves learnt by level up
Scyther learns the following moves in Pokémon Ruby & Sapphire at the levels specified.
Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Leer | Normal | ![]() | — | 100 |
1 | Quick Attack | Normal | ![]() | 40 | 100 |
6 | Focus Energy | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
11 | Pursuit | Dark | ![]() | 40 | 100 |
16 | False Swipe | Normal | ![]() | 40 | 100 |
21 | Agility | Psychic | ![]() | — | — |
26 | Wing Attack | Flying | ![]() | 60 | 100 |
31 | Slash | Normal | ![]() | 70 | 100 |
36 | Swords Dance | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
41 | Double Team | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
46 | Fury Cutter | Bug | ![]() | 10 | 95 |
Egg moves
Scyther learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Ruby & Sapphire. Details and compatible parents can be found below.
Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
---|---|---|---|---|
Baton Pass | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
Counter | Fighting | ![]() | — | 100 |
Endure | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
Light Screen | Psychic | ![]() | — | — |
Razor Wind | Normal | ![]() | 80 | 100 |
Reversal | Fighting | ![]() | — | 100 |
Safeguard | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
Silver Wind | Bug | ![]() | 60 | 100 |
Moves learnt by HM
Scyther is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon Ruby & Sapphire:
Moves learnt by TM
Scyther is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Ruby & Sapphire:
TM | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
06 | Toxic | Poison | ![]() | — | 85 |
10 | Hidden Power | Normal | ![]() | 60 | 100 |
11 | Sunny Day | Fire | ![]() | — | — |
15 | Hyper Beam | Normal | ![]() | 150 | 90 |
17 | Protect | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
18 | Rain Dance | Water | ![]() | — | — |
21 | Frustration | Normal | ![]() | — | 100 |
27 | Return | Normal | ![]() | — | 100 |
32 | Double Team | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
40 | Aerial Ace | Flying | ![]() | 60 | ∞ |
42 | Facade | Normal | ![]() | 70 | 100 |
43 | Secret Power | Normal | ![]() | 70 | 100 |
44 | Rest | Psychic | ![]() | — | — |
45 | Attract | Normal | ![]() | — | 100 |
46 | Thief | Dark | ![]() | 40 | 100 |
47 | Steel Wing | Steel | ![]() | 70 | 90 |
Moves learnt by level up
Scyther learns the following moves in Pokémon FireRed & LeafGreen at the levels specified.
Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Leer | Normal | ![]() | — | 100 |
1 | Quick Attack | Normal | ![]() | 40 | 100 |
6 | Focus Energy | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
11 | Pursuit | Dark | ![]() | 40 | 100 |
16 | False Swipe | Normal | ![]() | 40 | 100 |
21 | Agility | Psychic | ![]() | — | — |
26 | Wing Attack | Flying | ![]() | 60 | 100 |
31 | Slash | Normal | ![]() | 70 | 100 |
36 | Swords Dance | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
41 | Double Team | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
46 | Fury Cutter | Bug | ![]() | 10 | 95 |
Egg moves
Scyther learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon FireRed & LeafGreen. Details and compatible parents can be found below.
Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
---|---|---|---|---|
Baton Pass | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
Counter | Fighting | ![]() | — | 100 |
Endure | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
Light Screen | Psychic | ![]() | — | — |
Razor Wind | Normal | ![]() | 80 | 100 |
Reversal | Fighting | ![]() | — | 100 |
Safeguard | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
Silver Wind | Bug | ![]() | 60 | 100 |
Move Tutor moves
Scyther can be taught these attacks in Pokémon FireRed & LeafGreen from move tutors (details):
Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
---|---|---|---|---|
Counter | Fighting | ![]() | — | 100 |
Double-Edge | Normal | ![]() | 120 | 100 |
Mimic | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
Substitute | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
Swords Dance | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
Moves learnt by HM
Scyther is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon FireRed & LeafGreen:
Moves learnt by TM
Scyther is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon FireRed & LeafGreen:
TM | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
06 | Toxic | Poison | ![]() | — | 85 |
10 | Hidden Power | Normal | ![]() | 60 | 100 |
11 | Sunny Day | Fire | ![]() | — | — |
15 | Hyper Beam | Normal | ![]() | 150 | 90 |
17 | Protect | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
18 | Rain Dance | Water | ![]() | — | — |
21 | Frustration | Normal | ![]() | — | 100 |
27 | Return | Normal | ![]() | — | 100 |
32 | Double Team | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
40 | Aerial Ace | Flying | ![]() | 60 | ∞ |
42 | Facade | Normal | ![]() | 70 | 100 |
43 | Secret Power | Normal | ![]() | 70 | 100 |
44 | Rest | Psychic | ![]() | — | — |
45 | Attract | Normal | ![]() | — | 100 |
46 | Thief | Dark | ![]() | 40 | 100 |
47 | Steel Wing | Steel | ![]() | 70 | 90 |
Moves learnt by level up
Scyther learns the following moves in Pokémon Emerald at the levels specified.
Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Leer | Normal | ![]() | — | 100 |
1 | Quick Attack | Normal | ![]() | 40 | 100 |
6 | Focus Energy | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
11 | Pursuit | Dark | ![]() | 40 | 100 |
16 | False Swipe | Normal | ![]() | 40 | 100 |
21 | Agility | Psychic | ![]() | — | — |
26 | Wing Attack | Flying | ![]() | 60 | 100 |
31 | Slash | Normal | ![]() | 70 | 100 |
36 | Swords Dance | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
41 | Double Team | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
46 | Fury Cutter | Bug | ![]() | 10 | 95 |
Egg moves
Scyther learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Emerald. Details and compatible parents can be found below.
Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
---|---|---|---|---|
Baton Pass | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
Counter | Fighting | ![]() | — | 100 |
Endure | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
Light Screen | Psychic | ![]() | — | — |
Razor Wind | Normal | ![]() | 80 | 100 |
Reversal | Fighting | ![]() | — | 100 |
Safeguard | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
Silver Wind | Bug | ![]() | 60 | 100 |
Move Tutor moves
Scyther can be taught these attacks in Pokémon Emerald from move tutors (details):
Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
---|---|---|---|---|
Counter | Fighting | ![]() | — | 100 |
Double-Edge | Normal | ![]() | 120 | 100 |
Endure | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
Fury Cutter | Bug | ![]() | 10 | 95 |
Mimic | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
Sleep Talk | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
Snore | Normal | ![]() | 40 | 100 |
Substitute | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
Swagger | Normal | ![]() | — | 90 |
Swift | Normal | ![]() | 60 | ∞ |
Swords Dance | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
Moves learnt by HM
Scyther is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon Emerald:
Moves learnt by TM
Scyther is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Emerald:
TM | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
06 | Toxic | Poison | ![]() | — | 85 |
10 | Hidden Power | Normal | ![]() | 60 | 100 |
11 | Sunny Day | Fire | ![]() | — | — |
15 | Hyper Beam | Normal | ![]() | 150 | 90 |
17 | Protect | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
18 | Rain Dance | Water | ![]() | — | — |
21 | Frustration | Normal | ![]() | — | 100 |
27 | Return | Normal | ![]() | — | 100 |
32 | Double Team | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
40 | Aerial Ace | Flying | ![]() | 60 | ∞ |
42 | Facade | Normal | ![]() | 70 | 100 |
43 | Secret Power | Normal | ![]() | 70 | 100 |
44 | Rest | Psychic | ![]() | — | — |
45 | Attract | Normal | ![]() | — | 100 |
46 | Thief | Dark | ![]() | 40 | 100 |
47 | Steel Wing | Steel | ![]() | 70 | 90 |
Scyther egg move parents
Scyther's egg groups: Bug
The egg moves for Scyther are listed below, alongside compatible parent Pokémon it can breed with.
You will need to breed a female Scyther with a compatible male Pokémon, with the male (for Gen 2-5) knowing the egg move in question. Alternatively, if you already have a Scyther with the egg move it can breed with Ditto.
Baton Pass
Learnt by | Compatible parents |
---|---|
Level up | |
Breeding |
Counter
Learnt by | Compatible parents |
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Level up | |
Breeding | |
Move tutor |
Endure
Learnt by | Compatible parents |
---|---|
Level up | |
Breeding | |
Move tutor |
Light Screen
Learnt by | Compatible parents |
---|---|
Level up | |
TM | |
Breeding |
Razor Wind
Reversal
Safeguard
Learnt by | Compatible parents |
---|---|
Level up | |
TM | |
Breeding |