Shadow Scizor Weaknesses and Strengths

Shadow Scizor is a dual-type Pokemon of types Bug and Steel. When dealing damage with moves of those types, they will deal an additional 20% damage.

Weak Against
Types	Damage
Fire	256%

Resistant Against
Types	Damage
Grass	39.1%
Poison	39.1%
Normal	62.5%
Bug	62.5%
Steel	62.5%
Psychic	62.5%
Ice	62.5%
Dragon	62.5%
Fairy	62.5%

Best Moves for Shadow Scizor in Pokemon GO

Below you can find the best Fast Move and Charge Move combo for Shadow Scizor.

We simulate the damage (DPS) of two moves combined and then rank them based on how much damage they deal over a period of time (CDPS).

Fast Move	Charge Move	DPS	CDPS
Bullet Punch	Iron Head	49.89	463.58
Fury Cutter	X Scissor	42.75	461.87
Bullet Punch	X Scissor	45.75	460.19
Fury Cutter	Iron Head	46.89	458.89
Bullet Punch	Return	62.00	453.85
Fury Cutter	Return	59.00	446.54
Bullet Punch	Trailblaze	44.50	429.03
Fury Cutter	Trailblaze	41.50	418.13
Bullet Punch	Night Slash	34.73	394.61
Fury Cutter	Night Slash	31.73	373.07

All Moves for Shadow Scizor

Below are all the moves that Shadow Scizor can learn. Some moves are only available using Elite TM items.

Move	Type	Power	DPS	Duration	Energy
Frustration	Charged	10	5	2000ms	-33
Return	Charged	35	50	700ms	-33
Trailblaze	Charged	65	32.5	2000ms	-50
X Scissor	Charged	45	33.75	1600ms	-33
Iron Head	Charged	60	31.58	1900ms	-50
Night Slash	Charged	50	22.73	2200ms	-33
Bullet Punch	Quick	9	10	900ms	10
Fury Cutter	Quick	3	9	400ms	6

Shadow Scizor Evolution

Scyther	Requires 50x Candy Use a Metal Coat	Scizor
Scizor	Requires 200x Mega Energy	Mega Scizor

Best Shadow Scizor Raid Counters in Pokemon GO

Below you can find the best counters for Shadow Scizor Raids and the best movesets to use. We run a simulation with every Pokemon GO in our database to figure out the quickest time to defeat (TTK) Shadow Scizor in a raid.

Other Shadow Scizor Forms