Scizor counters, weaknesses & stats
Type: Bug / Steel
Looking for the best counters for Scizor? This page lists the top Pokémon from the Pokémon Champions roster that hit Scizor super-effectively, along with its full base stats, defensive matchups, abilities and weaknesses. Scizor is a Bug / Steel-type Pokémon that takes super-effective damage from Fire.
Base stats
- HP
- 70
- Attack
- 130
- Defense
- 100
- Sp. Attack
- 55
- Sp. Defense
- 80
- Speed
- 65
- Total
- 500
Weaknesses
- Fire (×4)
Resistances
- Normal (×0.5)
- Grass (×0.25)
- Ice (×0.5)
- Psychic (×0.5)
- Bug (×0.5)
- Dragon (×0.5)
- Steel (×0.5)
- Fairy (×0.5)
Immunities
- Poison
Abilities
- 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 1.5× their power.
- Light Metal (hidden) — Halves the Pokémon's weight.
Top counters vs Scizor
- Charizard (Fire / Flying)
- Mega Charizard X (Fire / Dragon)
- Mega Charizard Y (Fire / Flying)
- Camerupt (Fire / Ground)
- Mega Camerupt (Fire / Ground)
- Simisear (Fire)
- Salazzle (Poison / Fire)
- Ninetales (Fire)
Frequently asked questions
What is the best counter for Scizor?
Based on STAB type coverage and defensive safety, the top counter in the Pokémon Champions roster is Charizard. See the full ranked list above for more options.
What are Scizor's weaknesses?
Scizor is weak to Fire.
What type is Scizor?
Scizor is a Bug / Steel-type Pokémon.