Scizor

BugSteelGen 2 · competitive-staple

Technician Bullet Punch is one of the best priority moves. Only one weakness (Fire). Excellent pivot with U-turn.

Type Weaknesses & Resistances

⚠️ Weaknesses

4× Super Effective:

✓ Resistances

¼× Resistant:
0× Immune:

Base Stats

HP70
Attack130
Defense100
Sp. Atk55
Sp. Def80
Speed65
Total500

Recommended Moveset

Bullet Punch
U-turn
Superpower
Swords Dance

Abilities

SwarmTechnicianLight Metal

Competitive Strategy

Scizor's only weakness is a 4× Fire weakness, but everything else it handles well. Technician Bullet Punch picks off faster threats. Choice Band U-turn generates momentum. Swords Dance sets can sweep late-game.

Best Counters

  • Fire-type moves (4× weak)
  • Magnezone (trapping)
  • Physically defensive walls

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Scizor weak to?

Scizor is 4× weak to Fire.

What is the best moveset for Scizor?

The recommended moveset is: Bullet Punch, U-turn, Superpower, Swords Dance.

How to counter Scizor?

Best counters: Fire-type moves (4× weak), Magnezone (trapping), Physically defensive walls.

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