Scizor counters

Gen 9 National Dex UU · Sorted by reliability score · Smogon · Feb 2026 - Apr 2026

Scizor
#0212 Scizor
BugSteel
USAGE 11.4% #18
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% U-turn 78.7% Knock Off 59.4% Swords Dance 59.3% Close Combat 51.8% Roost 37.6% Dual Wingbeat 5.9% Pursuit 4.3%
Items
Heavy-Duty Boots 37.0% Choice Band 36.8% Life Orb 14.0% Buginium Z 4.2% Fightinium Z 2.9% Leftovers 2.2% Metal Coat 1.9% Rocky Helmet 0.3%
Abilities
Technician99.6%Swarm0.3%Light Metal0.0%
Common Teammates
Hydreigon55.3%Zeraora55.2%Excadrill34.8%Slowbro32.7%Swampert27.6%Celesteela27.0%Gardevoir-Mega25.7%Aegislash18.7%

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 #18 with 11.36% usage. Sorted by reliability score.