Scizor counters

Gen 8 OU · Sorted by reliability score · Smogon · Feb 2026 - Apr 2026

Scizor
#0212 Scizor
BugSteel
USAGE 5.6% #33
ABILITYTechnician
BASE STATS
HP 70
ATK 130
DEF 100
SPA 55
SPD 80
SPE 65
BST500
TYPE MATCHUPS
4×
Fire
½×
NormalIcePsychicBugDragonSteelFairy
¼×
Grass
0×
Poison
Moves
Bullet Punch 100.0% Roost 92.5% Knock Off 79.6% Swords Dance 68.6% U-turn 31.4% Sand Tomb 13.2% Superpower 6.1% Defog 3.8%
Items
Heavy-Duty Boots 53.3% Leftovers 37.4% Metal Coat 4.0% Rocky Helmet 2.4% Life Orb 1.8% Choice Band 1.1% Muscle Band 0.1% Damp Rock 0.0%
Abilities
Technician100.0%Light Metal0.0%Swarm0.0%
Common Teammates
Clefable72.5%Tornadus-Therian40.1%Hippowdon37.8%Skarmory33.7%Rillaboom32.9%Gastrodon30.3%Weavile26.8%Slowking25.7%

Checks & Counters

Ranked by reliability — blends KO rate with how often each Pokémon is matched up.

This Pokémon doesn't have enough usage for Smogon to compute meaningful Checks & Counters. Only the most-used Pokémon in a format receive this data.

Ranked #33 with 5.65% usage. Sorted by reliability score.