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gender	50.0%	50.0%
height	5'11"	1.5 m
weight	123.5 lb.	56.0 kg
generation	1st (Red, Blue, Yellow) National: #123 \| Johto: #110

#123 - Scyther

Egg Groups	Steps to Hatch
Bug	6,375

Area	Levels	Method	Rarity
Safari Zone (Center)	23	Walking in tall grass or a cave	4%
Safari Zone (Area 1, East)	28	Walking in tall grass or a cave	1%

Swarm	Strengthens Bug moves to inflict 1.5× damage at 1/3 max HP or less.
Technician	Strengthens moves of 60 base power or less to inflict 1.5× damage.

Lv.	Move	Pow.	PP	Acc.	Effect
1	Leer	--	30	100%	Lowers the target's Defense by one stage.
1	Quick Attack	40	30	100%	Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
6	Focus Energy	--	30	--	Increases the user's chance to score a critical hit.
11	Pursuit	40	20	100%	If the target leaves battle this turn, user will hit the target with double power and then hit its replacement normally.
16	False Swipe	40	40	100%	Cannot lower the target's HP below 1.
21	Agility	--	30	--	Raises the user's Speed by two stages.
26	Wing Attack	60	35	100%	Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
31	Slash	70	20	100%	Has an increased chance for a critical hit.
36	Swords Dance	--	30	--	Raises the user's Attack by two stages.
41	Double Team	--	15	--	Raises the user's evasion by one stage.
46	Fury Cutter	20	20	95%	Power doubles every turn this move is used in succession after the first, maxing out after five turns.

#	Move	Pow.	PP	Acc.	Effect
TM6	Toxic	--	10	90%	Badly poisons the target, inflicting more damage every turn.
TM10	Hidden Power	1	15	100%	Power and type depend upon user's IVs. Power can range from 30 to 70.
TM11	Sunny Day	--	5	--	Changes the weather to sunny for five turns.
TM15	Hyper Beam	150	5	90%	User foregoes its next turn to recharge.
TM17	Protect	--	10	--	Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.
TM18	Rain Dance	--	5	--	Changes the weather to rain for five turns.
TM21	Frustration	1	20	100%	Power increases as happiness decreases, up to a maximum of 102.
TM27	Return	1	20	100%	Power increases with happiness, up to a maximum of 102.
TM32	Double Team	--	15	--	Raises the user's evasion by one stage.
TM40	Aerial Ace	60	20	--	Never misses.
TM42	Facade	70	20	100%	Power doubles if user is burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
TM43	Secret Power	70	20	100%	Has a 30% chance to inflict a status effect which depends upon the terrain.
TM44	Rest	--	10	--	User sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself.
TM45	Attract	--	15	100%	Target falls in love if it has the opposite gender, and has a 50% chance to refuse attacking the user.
TM46	Thief	40	10	100%	Takes the target's item.
TM47	Steel Wing	70	25	90%	Has a 10% chance to raise the user's Defense by one stage.
HM1	Cut	50	30	95%	Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
HM6	Rock Smash	40	15	100%	Has a 50% chance to lower the target's Defense by one stage.

Move	Type	Class	Pow.	PP	Acc.	Effect

at level 100	Base	Hindering (90%)	Neutral (100%)	Beneficial (110%)
HP	70	250 - 344	250 - 344	250 - 344
Attack	110	202 - 287	225 - 319	247 - 350
Defense	80	148 - 233	165 - 259	181 - 284
Sp. Attack	55	103 - 188	115 - 209	126 - 229
Sp. Defense	80	148 - 233	165 - 259	181 - 284
Speed	105	193 - 278	215 - 309	236 - 339
TOTAL	500

Base Experience	Max Experience	Catch Rate	Happiness	EV Yields
187	1,000,000	45	70	Attack: 1 point

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Black 2	The sharp scythes on its forearms become increasingly sharp by cutting through hard objects.
White 2
Black
White
Diamond	It is nearly impossible to parry its attacking scythes. Its movements are like a ninja's.
Pearl
Platinum
HeartGold	It slashes through grass with its sharp scythes, moving too fast for the human eye to track.
SoulSilver	When it moves, it leaves only a blur. If it hides in grass, its protective coloration makes it invisible.
Ruby	SCYTHER is blindingly fast. Its blazing speed enhances the effectiveness of the twin scythes on its forearms.This Pokemon's scythes are so effective, they can slice through thick logs in one wicked stroke.
Sapphire
Emerald
FireRed	It tears and shreds prey with its wickedly sharp scythes. It very rarely spreads its wings to fly.
LeafGreen	With ninja-like agility and speed, it can create the illusion that there is more than one of itself.
Gold	It slashes through grass with its sharp scythes,moving too fast for the human eye to track.
Silver	When it moves, it leaves only a blur. If it hidesin grass, its protective colors make it invisible.
Crystal	It's very proud of its speed. It moves so fast thatits opponent does not even know what knocked it down.
Red	With ninja-like agility and speed, it can create theillusion that there is more than one.
Blue
Yellow	Leaps out of tall grass and slices prey with itsscythes. The movement looks like that of a ninja.

Name Etymology	As in a scythe, a large blade