Scizor counters

Gen 9 1v1 · Sorted by reliability score · Smogon · Mar 2026 - May 2026

Scizor
#0212 Scizor
BugSteel
USAGE 5.3% #16
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 99.8% Bug Bite 62.4% Close Combat 60.3% Dual Wingbeat 56.5% Swords Dance 51.8% Knock Off 29.9% Counter 14.5% Fury Cutter 9.4%
Items
Life Orb 62.3% Choice Band 21.0% Assault Vest 10.1% Sitrus Berry 3.5% Rocky Helmet 1.0% Occa Berry 0.8% Leftovers 0.4% Clear Amulet 0.2%
Abilities
Technician99.8%Swarm0.2%Light Metal0.1%
Common Teammates
Walking Wake45.4%Florges44.1%Iron Valiant28.8%Landorus28.6%Meowscarada26.2%Raging Bolt25.4%Gallade23.3%Roaring Moon16.8%
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Checks & Counters

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Ranked #16 with 5.35% usage. Sorted by reliability score.