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Scizor

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Scizor Weaknesses & Counters

BugSteel

Scizor is weak to Fire (4× from Fire). It resists Normal, Ice, Psychic, Bug, Dragon, Steel, Fairy and Grass and is immune to Poison.

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Type matchups

4× — double weakFire
1× — normal damageWaterElectricFightingGroundFlyingRockGhostDark
½× — resistsNormalIcePsychicBugDragonSteelFairy
¼× — double resistsGrass
0× — immunePoison

Best counters

Popular Pokémon that resist Scizor's STAB attacks and hit it super-effectively.

HeatranHeatranFireSteelCharizard-Mega-YMega Charizard YFireFlyingVolcaronaVolcaronaBugFireMoltresMoltresFireFlyingCeruledgeCeruledgeFireGhostCinderaceCinderaceFireCharizard-Mega-XMega Charizard XFireDragonIron MothIron MothFirePoison

Other Bug/Steel Pokémon

ForretressForretressScizor-MegaMega ScizorWormadam-TrashWormadam-TrashEscavalierEscavalierDurantDurantGenesectGenesectGenesect-DouseGenesect-DouseGenesect-ShockGenesect-Shock

Scizor weakness FAQ

What is Scizor weak to?

Scizor is a Bug/Steel type, so it takes super-effective damage from Fire; Fire attacks deal 4× damage.

What does Scizor resist?

Scizor resists Normal, Ice, Psychic, Bug, Dragon, Steel, Fairy and Grass and is immune to Poison.

What are good counters to Scizor?

Popular Pokémon that resist Scizor's Bug and Steel attacks and hit it super-effectively include Heatran, Mega Charizard Y, Volcarona, Moltres and Ceruledge.