SCIZOR
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It swings its eye- patterned pincers up to scare its foes. This makes it look like it has three heads.
It swings its eye- patterned pincers up to scare its foes. This makes it look like it has three heads.
Its wings are not used for flying. They are flapped at high speed to adjust its body temperature.
This POKéMON's pincers, which contain steel, can crush any hard object it gets a hold of into bits.
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This Pokémon has a Bug Wings body shape.
It is classified as Red colored.
Natural habitat: Grassland.
Its base happiness is 70.
Its capture rate is 25/255, roughly 10%.
It follows a Medium growth curve.
It belongs to the Bug egg group.
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MOVESETS
| LVL | NAME | TYPE | CAT. | PWR | ACC | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Bullet Punch | Steel | PHY | 40 | 100% | 30 |
| 1 | Wing Attack | Flying | PHY | 60 | 100% | 35 |
| 1 | Leer | Normal | STA | — | 100% | 30 |
| 1 | Agility | Psychic | STA | — | — | 30 |
| 1 | Quick Attack | Normal | PHY | 40 | 100% | 30 |
| 1 | False Swipe | Normal | PHY | 40 | 100% | 40 |
| 1 | Fury Cutter | Bug | PHY | 40 | 95% | 20 |
| 1 | Air Slash | Flying | SPE | 75 | 95% | 15 |
| 12 | Metal Claw | Steel | PHY | 50 | 95% | 35 |
| 16 | Double Team | Normal | STA | — | — | 15 |
| 20 | Double Hit | Normal | PHY | 35 | 90% | 10 |
| 24 | Slash | Normal | PHY | 70 | 100% | 20 |
| 28 | Focus Energy | Normal | STA | — | — | 30 |
| 32 | Iron Defense | Steel | STA | — | — | 15 |
| 36 | Iron Head | Steel | PHY | 80 | 100% | 15 |
| 40 | X-Scissor | Bug | PHY | 80 | 100% | 15 |
| 44 | Swords Dance | Normal | STA | — | — | 20 |
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