Scyther in Other Pokemon Games
SV	SWSH	BDSP	PLA

Scyther is one of the Pokemon found in Pokemon Legends: Arceus. Read on for more information on how to get Scyther and all locations, how to evolve Scyther into Kleavor and Scizor, type advantages, stats, what moves Scyther learns, and how to complete all research tasks for Scyther.

Hisui Pokedex
Vespiquen (#71)	Scyther (#72)	Kleavor (#73)

All Scyther Evolutions

Scyther Evolution Line

Evolution Line
Scyther	Metal Coat →	Scizor
	Black Augurite →	Kleavor

Scizor - Buy Metal Coat from the Trading Post

Evolving Scyther into Scizor can be done by buying a Metal Coat from the Trading Post and using it to Scyther.

The Metal Coat is available at the Jublife Village's Trading Post at the price of 1000 Merit Points each. Save up Merit Points by collecting Satchels in the different maps of the game.

What are Merit Points?

Kleavor - Use a Black Augurite

On the other hand, using a Black Augurite on Scyther will evolve it into a Kleavor.

Black Augurites can be obtained from fighting or catching Gravelers.

Graveler - How to Get and Location

How to Get Scyther

All Map Locations

Obsidian Fieldlands

Obsidian Fieldlands Map Locations

Obsidian Fieldlands Map and Pokemon List

Coronet Highlands

Coronet Highlands Map Locations

Coronet Highlands Map and Pokemon List

Locations where Scyther Appears

Time and Weather when Scyther Appears

Time and Weather Symbols Key

Times of Day	Weather Conditions
Morning Midday Evening Nightfall	Clear Cloudy Rainy Snowy	Strong Sunlight Foggy Thunderstorm Snowstorm

Weather Guide: All Weather Types and Effects

Can Also Be Caught in Space-Time Distortions

In addition to its Pokedex entry location, Scyther can be caught randomly in Space-Time Distortions as well.

Space-Time Distortions: How to Find and List of Pokemon

Appears in Massive Mass Outbreaks

This Pokemon can appear in Massive Mass Outbreaks in the following maps after downloading the Daybreak and Ver. 1.1.0 Update.

Massive Mass Outbreaks Guide and List of Pokemon

Alpha Scyther Location(s)

Zone	Image of Location
Obsidian Fieldlands Grandtree Arena
Alpha Pokemon Location on Map

Alpha Pokemon Guide: List of Alpha Pokemon

Research Tasks for Scyther

Research Tasks and Objectives

	Research Task	Objectives
	Number caught	1/2/4/10/15
	Number defeated	1/2/4/10/15
	Number you've defeated with Rock-type moves	1/2/4/6/10/
	Times you've seen it use Air Slash	1/3/6/12/25
	Times you've seen it use X-Scissor	1/3/6/12/25
	Times you've seen it use an agile style move	1/3/8/20/40
	Number of different forms you've obtained	2

= 2 Research Levels

How to Complete Scyther's Research Tasks Fast

Catch four, then defeat two with Rock-Type moves.

As you progress through the story, the number of Research Points you still need for each Pokemon will undoubtedly change, but following the process above and skipping unneeded steps will work for achieving the goal.

Research Tasks Guide: How to Complete the Pokedex

Scyther Type and Basic Info

Scyther - Basic Info

Category	Mantis Pokemon
Type
Height	4' 11"	Weight	123.5 lbs
Pokedex Entry	The large, wickedly sharp scythes on its forearms are truly fearsome weapons. Prey’s attempts to flee are unfailingly thwarted by this Pokémon’s nimble motions.

Preferred Foods

Preferred Foods
Plump Beans	Springy Mushroom	Dazzling Honey	Hearty Grains

Item Drops (Items Carried)

Items Carried
Spoiled Apricorn	Wood

Scyther Type Effectiveness

	Type
Takes 4x damage (Weakness)
Takes 2x damage (Weakness)
Takes 0.5x damage (Resistance)
Takes 1/4x damage (Resistance)
Takes 0x damage (Immunity)

Unlisted types deal neutral damage to Scyther

Scyther Base Stats

Scyther Learnset

Learnset by Leveling Up

Lv. (Master)	Move	Type	BP	Acc.	PP
1 (10)	Quick Attack		40	100	20
6 (15)	Silver Wind		60	100	15
11 (20)	Aerial Ace		60	-	20
14 (24)	Double Hit		0	-	10
18 (28)	Air Slash		75	95	10
25 (35)	Swords Dance		0	-	20
34 (45)	X-Scissor		80	100	10
43 (54)	Close Combat		100	100	5

Learned from the Training Grounds

Move	Type	BP	Acc	PP
False Swipe		40	100	30
Rock Smash		40	100	20
Aerial Ace		60	-	20
Swift		60	-	20
Ominous Wind		60	100	15
Focus Energy		0	-	20
Calm Mind		0	-	10
Rest		0	-	10
Psycho Cut		70	100	15
X-Scissor		80	100	10
Giga Impact		120	90	5
Hyper Beam		120	90	5

Scyther Pokedex Number

Hisui Pokedex
Vespiquen (#71)	Scyther (#72)	Kleavor (#73)

Pokemon Legends: Arceus Related Guides

Scyther in Other Pokemon Games

Scyther in Other Pokemon Games
SV	SWSH	BDSP	PLA

Pokemon Legends: Arceus Pokedex

Hisui Pokedex: List of All Pokemon

Special Pokemon

Special Pokemon
Starter Pokemon	Alpha Pokemon	Noble Pokemon

Pokemon by Generation

Pokemon Generations
Gen 1	Gen 2	Gen 3	Gen 4
Gen 5	Gen 6	Gen 7	Gen 8

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Pokemon by Type

Types
Bug	Dark	Dragon
Electric	Fairy	Fighting
Fire	Flying	Ghost
Grass	Ground	Ice
Normal	Poison	Psychic
Rock	Steel	Water

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