Scyther moves in Generation III

(Underlined moves are STAB. The moves this Pokémon learns in Generation III

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Ruby

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Lvl. ↓	Name ↕	Type ↕	Cat. ↕	Pwr. ↕	Acc. ↕
1	Leer	NORMAL	STATUS	—	100
1	Quick Attack	NORMAL	PHYSICAL	40	100
6	Focus Energy	NORMAL	STATUS	—	—
11	Pursuit	DARK	PHYSICAL	40	100
16	False Swipe	NORMAL	PHYSICAL	40	100
21	Agility	PSYCHIC	STATUS	—	—
26	Wing Attack	FLYING	PHYSICAL	60	100
31	Slash	NORMAL	PHYSICAL	70	100
36	Swords Dance	NORMAL	STATUS	—	—
41	Double Team	NORMAL	STATUS	—	—
46	Fury Cutter	BUG	PHYSICAL	20	95

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: 100

PHYSICAL

PWR: 40 • ACC: 100

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: —

PHYSICAL

PWR: 40 • ACC: 100

PHYSICAL

PWR: 40 • ACC: 100

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: —

PHYSICAL

PWR: 60 • ACC: 100

PHYSICAL

PWR: 70 • ACC: 100

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: —

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: —

PHYSICAL

PWR: 20 • ACC: 95

Sapphire

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Lvl. ↓	Name ↕	Type ↕	Cat. ↕	Pwr. ↕	Acc. ↕
1	Leer	NORMAL	STATUS	—	100
1	Quick Attack	NORMAL	PHYSICAL	40	100
6	Focus Energy	NORMAL	STATUS	—	—
11	Pursuit	DARK	PHYSICAL	40	100
16	False Swipe	NORMAL	PHYSICAL	40	100
21	Agility	PSYCHIC	STATUS	—	—
26	Wing Attack	FLYING	PHYSICAL	60	100
31	Slash	NORMAL	PHYSICAL	70	100
36	Swords Dance	NORMAL	STATUS	—	—
41	Double Team	NORMAL	STATUS	—	—
46	Fury Cutter	BUG	PHYSICAL	20	95

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: 100

PHYSICAL

PWR: 40 • ACC: 100

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: —

PHYSICAL

PWR: 40 • ACC: 100

PHYSICAL

PWR: 40 • ACC: 100

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: —

PHYSICAL

PWR: 60 • ACC: 100

PHYSICAL

PWR: 70 • ACC: 100

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: —

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: —

PHYSICAL

PWR: 20 • ACC: 95

Emerald

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Lvl. ↓	Name ↕	Type ↕	Cat. ↕	Pwr. ↕	Acc. ↕
1	Leer	NORMAL	STATUS	—	100
1	Quick Attack	NORMAL	PHYSICAL	40	100
6	Focus Energy	NORMAL	STATUS	—	—
11	Pursuit	DARK	PHYSICAL	40	100
16	False Swipe	NORMAL	PHYSICAL	40	100
21	Agility	PSYCHIC	STATUS	—	—
26	Wing Attack	FLYING	PHYSICAL	60	100
31	Slash	NORMAL	PHYSICAL	70	100
36	Swords Dance	NORMAL	STATUS	—	—
41	Double Team	NORMAL	STATUS	—	—
46	Fury Cutter	BUG	PHYSICAL	20	95

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: 100

PHYSICAL

PWR: 40 • ACC: 100

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: —

PHYSICAL

PWR: 40 • ACC: 100

PHYSICAL

PWR: 40 • ACC: 100

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: —

PHYSICAL

PWR: 60 • ACC: 100

PHYSICAL

PWR: 70 • ACC: 100

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: —

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: —

PHYSICAL

PWR: 20 • ACC: 95

FireRed

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Lvl. ↓	Name ↕	Type ↕	Cat. ↕	Pwr. ↕	Acc. ↕
1	Leer	NORMAL	STATUS	—	100
1	Quick Attack	NORMAL	PHYSICAL	40	100
6	Focus Energy	NORMAL	STATUS	—	—
11	Pursuit	DARK	PHYSICAL	40	100
16	False Swipe	NORMAL	PHYSICAL	40	100
21	Agility	PSYCHIC	STATUS	—	—
26	Wing Attack	FLYING	PHYSICAL	60	100
31	Slash	NORMAL	PHYSICAL	70	100
36	Swords Dance	NORMAL	STATUS	—	—
41	Double Team	NORMAL	STATUS	—	—
46	Fury Cutter	BUG	PHYSICAL	20	95

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: 100

PHYSICAL

PWR: 40 • ACC: 100

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: —

PHYSICAL

PWR: 40 • ACC: 100

PHYSICAL

PWR: 40 • ACC: 100

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: —

PHYSICAL

PWR: 60 • ACC: 100

PHYSICAL

PWR: 70 • ACC: 100

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: —

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: —

PHYSICAL

PWR: 20 • ACC: 95

LeafGreen

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Lvl. ↓	Name ↕	Type ↕	Cat. ↕	Pwr. ↕	Acc. ↕
1	Leer	NORMAL	STATUS	—	100
1	Quick Attack	NORMAL	PHYSICAL	40	100
6	Focus Energy	NORMAL	STATUS	—	—
11	Pursuit	DARK	PHYSICAL	40	100
16	False Swipe	NORMAL	PHYSICAL	40	100
21	Agility	PSYCHIC	STATUS	—	—
26	Wing Attack	FLYING	PHYSICAL	60	100
31	Slash	NORMAL	PHYSICAL	70	100
36	Swords Dance	NORMAL	STATUS	—	—
41	Double Team	NORMAL	STATUS	—	—
46	Fury Cutter	BUG	PHYSICAL	20	95

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: 100

PHYSICAL

PWR: 40 • ACC: 100

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: —

PHYSICAL

PWR: 40 • ACC: 100

PHYSICAL

PWR: 40 • ACC: 100

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: —

PHYSICAL

PWR: 60 • ACC: 100

PHYSICAL

PWR: 70 • ACC: 100

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: —

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: —

PHYSICAL

PWR: 20 • ACC: 95

Colosseum

Toggle table


Lvl. ↓	Name ↕	Type ↕	Cat. ↕	Pwr. ↕	Acc. ↕
1	Leer	NORMAL	STATUS	—	100
1	Quick Attack	NORMAL	PHYSICAL	40	100
6	Focus Energy	NORMAL	STATUS	—	—
11	Pursuit	DARK	PHYSICAL	40	100
16	False Swipe	NORMAL	PHYSICAL	40	100
21	Agility	PSYCHIC	STATUS	—	—
26	Wing Attack	FLYING	PHYSICAL	60	100
31	Slash	NORMAL	PHYSICAL	70	100
36	Swords Dance	NORMAL	STATUS	—	—
41	Double Team	NORMAL	STATUS	—	—
46	Fury Cutter	BUG	PHYSICAL	20	95

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: 100

PHYSICAL

PWR: 40 • ACC: 100

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: —

PHYSICAL

PWR: 40 • ACC: 100

PHYSICAL

PWR: 40 • ACC: 100

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: —

PHYSICAL

PWR: 60 • ACC: 100

PHYSICAL

PWR: 70 • ACC: 100

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: —

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: —

PHYSICAL

PWR: 20 • ACC: 95

XD

Toggle table


Lvl. ↓	Name ↕	Type ↕	Cat. ↕	Pwr. ↕	Acc. ↕
1	Leer	NORMAL	STATUS	—	100
1	Quick Attack	NORMAL	PHYSICAL	40	100
6	Focus Energy	NORMAL	STATUS	—	—
11	Pursuit	DARK	PHYSICAL	40	100
16	False Swipe	NORMAL	PHYSICAL	40	100
21	Agility	PSYCHIC	STATUS	—	—
26	Wing Attack	FLYING	PHYSICAL	60	100
31	Slash	NORMAL	PHYSICAL	70	100
36	Swords Dance	NORMAL	STATUS	—	—
41	Double Team	NORMAL	STATUS	—	—
46	Fury Cutter	BUG	PHYSICAL	20	95

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: 100

PHYSICAL

PWR: 40 • ACC: 100

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: —

PHYSICAL

PWR: 40 • ACC: 100

PHYSICAL

PWR: 40 • ACC: 100

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: —

PHYSICAL

PWR: 60 • ACC: 100

PHYSICAL

PWR: 70 • ACC: 100

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: —

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: —

PHYSICAL

PWR: 20 • ACC: 95

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Select a game

Ruby

Toggle table


Lvl. ↓	Name ↕	Type ↕	Cat. ↕	Pwr. ↕	Acc. ↕
6	Toxic	POISON	STATUS	—	85
10	Hidden Power	NORMAL	SPECIAL	1	100
11	Sunny Day	FIRE	STATUS	—	—
15	Hyper Beam	NORMAL	SPECIAL	150	90
17	Protect	NORMAL	STATUS	—	—
18	Rain Dance	WATER	STATUS	—	—
21	Frustration	NORMAL	PHYSICAL	—	100
27	Return	NORMAL	PHYSICAL	—	100
32	Double Team	NORMAL	STATUS	—	—
40	Aerial Ace	FLYING	PHYSICAL	60	—
42	Facade	NORMAL	PHYSICAL	70	100
43	Secret Power	NORMAL	PHYSICAL	70	100
44	Rest	PSYCHIC	STATUS	—	—
45	Attract	NORMAL	STATUS	—	100
46	Thief	DARK	PHYSICAL	40	100
47	Steel Wing	STEEL	PHYSICAL	70	90
101	Cut	NORMAL	PHYSICAL	50	95
106	Rock Smash	FIGHTING	PHYSICAL	20	100

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: 85

SPECIAL

PWR: 1 • ACC: 100

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: —

SPECIAL

PWR: 150 • ACC: 90

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: —

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: —

PHYSICAL

PWR: — • ACC: 100

PHYSICAL

PWR: — • ACC: 100

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: —

PHYSICAL

PWR: 60 • ACC: —

PHYSICAL

PWR: 70 • ACC: 100

PHYSICAL

PWR: 70 • ACC: 100

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: —

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: 100

PHYSICAL

PWR: 40 • ACC: 100

PHYSICAL

PWR: 70 • ACC: 90

PHYSICAL

PWR: 50 • ACC: 95

PHYSICAL

PWR: 20 • ACC: 100

Sapphire

Toggle table


Lvl. ↓	Name ↕	Type ↕	Cat. ↕	Pwr. ↕	Acc. ↕
6	Toxic	POISON	STATUS	—	85
10	Hidden Power	NORMAL	SPECIAL	1	100
11	Sunny Day	FIRE	STATUS	—	—
15	Hyper Beam	NORMAL	SPECIAL	150	90
17	Protect	NORMAL	STATUS	—	—
18	Rain Dance	WATER	STATUS	—	—
21	Frustration	NORMAL	PHYSICAL	—	100
27	Return	NORMAL	PHYSICAL	—	100
32	Double Team	NORMAL	STATUS	—	—
40	Aerial Ace	FLYING	PHYSICAL	60	—
42	Facade	NORMAL	PHYSICAL	70	100
43	Secret Power	NORMAL	PHYSICAL	70	100
44	Rest	PSYCHIC	STATUS	—	—
45	Attract	NORMAL	STATUS	—	100
46	Thief	DARK	PHYSICAL	40	100
47	Steel Wing	STEEL	PHYSICAL	70	90
101	Cut	NORMAL	PHYSICAL	50	95
106	Rock Smash	FIGHTING	PHYSICAL	20	100

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: 85

SPECIAL

PWR: 1 • ACC: 100

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: —

SPECIAL

PWR: 150 • ACC: 90

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: —

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: —

PHYSICAL

PWR: — • ACC: 100

PHYSICAL

PWR: — • ACC: 100

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: —

PHYSICAL

PWR: 60 • ACC: —

PHYSICAL

PWR: 70 • ACC: 100

PHYSICAL

PWR: 70 • ACC: 100

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: —

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: 100

PHYSICAL

PWR: 40 • ACC: 100

PHYSICAL

PWR: 70 • ACC: 90

PHYSICAL

PWR: 50 • ACC: 95

PHYSICAL

PWR: 20 • ACC: 100

Emerald

Toggle table


Lvl. ↓	Name ↕	Type ↕	Cat. ↕	Pwr. ↕	Acc. ↕
6	Toxic	POISON	STATUS	—	85
10	Hidden Power	NORMAL	SPECIAL	1	100
11	Sunny Day	FIRE	STATUS	—	—
15	Hyper Beam	NORMAL	SPECIAL	150	90
17	Protect	NORMAL	STATUS	—	—
18	Rain Dance	WATER	STATUS	—	—
21	Frustration	NORMAL	PHYSICAL	—	100
27	Return	NORMAL	PHYSICAL	—	100
32	Double Team	NORMAL	STATUS	—	—
40	Aerial Ace	FLYING	PHYSICAL	60	—
42	Facade	NORMAL	PHYSICAL	70	100
43	Secret Power	NORMAL	PHYSICAL	70	100
44	Rest	PSYCHIC	STATUS	—	—
45	Attract	NORMAL	STATUS	—	100
46	Thief	DARK	PHYSICAL	40	100
47	Steel Wing	STEEL	PHYSICAL	70	90
101	Cut	NORMAL	PHYSICAL	50	95
106	Rock Smash	FIGHTING	PHYSICAL	20	100

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: 85

SPECIAL

PWR: 1 • ACC: 100

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: —

SPECIAL

PWR: 150 • ACC: 90

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: —

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: —

PHYSICAL

PWR: — • ACC: 100

PHYSICAL

PWR: — • ACC: 100

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: —

PHYSICAL

PWR: 60 • ACC: —

PHYSICAL

PWR: 70 • ACC: 100

PHYSICAL

PWR: 70 • ACC: 100

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: —

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: 100

PHYSICAL

PWR: 40 • ACC: 100

PHYSICAL

PWR: 70 • ACC: 90

PHYSICAL

PWR: 50 • ACC: 95

PHYSICAL

PWR: 20 • ACC: 100

FireRed

Toggle table


Lvl. ↓	Name ↕	Type ↕	Cat. ↕	Pwr. ↕	Acc. ↕
6	Toxic	POISON	STATUS	—	85
10	Hidden Power	NORMAL	SPECIAL	1	100
11	Sunny Day	FIRE	STATUS	—	—
15	Hyper Beam	NORMAL	SPECIAL	150	90
17	Protect	NORMAL	STATUS	—	—
18	Rain Dance	WATER	STATUS	—	—
21	Frustration	NORMAL	PHYSICAL	—	100
27	Return	NORMAL	PHYSICAL	—	100
32	Double Team	NORMAL	STATUS	—	—
40	Aerial Ace	FLYING	PHYSICAL	60	—
42	Facade	NORMAL	PHYSICAL	70	100
43	Secret Power	NORMAL	PHYSICAL	70	100
44	Rest	PSYCHIC	STATUS	—	—
45	Attract	NORMAL	STATUS	—	100
46	Thief	DARK	PHYSICAL	40	100
47	Steel Wing	STEEL	PHYSICAL	70	90
101	Cut	NORMAL	PHYSICAL	50	95
106	Rock Smash	FIGHTING	PHYSICAL	20	100

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: 85

SPECIAL

PWR: 1 • ACC: 100

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: —

SPECIAL

PWR: 150 • ACC: 90

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: —

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: —

PHYSICAL

PWR: — • ACC: 100

PHYSICAL

PWR: — • ACC: 100

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: —

PHYSICAL

PWR: 60 • ACC: —

PHYSICAL

PWR: 70 • ACC: 100

PHYSICAL

PWR: 70 • ACC: 100

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: —

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: 100

PHYSICAL

PWR: 40 • ACC: 100

PHYSICAL

PWR: 70 • ACC: 90

PHYSICAL

PWR: 50 • ACC: 95

PHYSICAL

PWR: 20 • ACC: 100

LeafGreen

Toggle table


Lvl. ↓	Name ↕	Type ↕	Cat. ↕	Pwr. ↕	Acc. ↕
6	Toxic	POISON	STATUS	—	85
10	Hidden Power	NORMAL	SPECIAL	1	100
11	Sunny Day	FIRE	STATUS	—	—
15	Hyper Beam	NORMAL	SPECIAL	150	90
17	Protect	NORMAL	STATUS	—	—
18	Rain Dance	WATER	STATUS	—	—
21	Frustration	NORMAL	PHYSICAL	—	100
27	Return	NORMAL	PHYSICAL	—	100
32	Double Team	NORMAL	STATUS	—	—
40	Aerial Ace	FLYING	PHYSICAL	60	—
42	Facade	NORMAL	PHYSICAL	70	100
43	Secret Power	NORMAL	PHYSICAL	70	100
44	Rest	PSYCHIC	STATUS	—	—
45	Attract	NORMAL	STATUS	—	100
46	Thief	DARK	PHYSICAL	40	100
47	Steel Wing	STEEL	PHYSICAL	70	90
101	Cut	NORMAL	PHYSICAL	50	95
106	Rock Smash	FIGHTING	PHYSICAL	20	100

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: 85

SPECIAL

PWR: 1 • ACC: 100

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: —

SPECIAL

PWR: 150 • ACC: 90

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: —

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: —

PHYSICAL

PWR: — • ACC: 100

PHYSICAL

PWR: — • ACC: 100

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: —

PHYSICAL

PWR: 60 • ACC: —

PHYSICAL

PWR: 70 • ACC: 100

PHYSICAL

PWR: 70 • ACC: 100

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: —

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: 100

PHYSICAL

PWR: 40 • ACC: 100

PHYSICAL

PWR: 70 • ACC: 90

PHYSICAL

PWR: 50 • ACC: 95

PHYSICAL

PWR: 20 • ACC: 100

Colosseum

Toggle table


Lvl. ↓	Name ↕	Type ↕	Cat. ↕	Pwr. ↕	Acc. ↕
6	Toxic	POISON	STATUS	—	90
10	Hidden Power	NORMAL	SPECIAL	1	100
11	Sunny Day	FIRE	STATUS	—	—
15	Hyper Beam	NORMAL	SPECIAL	150	90
17	Protect	NORMAL	STATUS	—	—
18	Rain Dance	WATER	STATUS	—	—
21	Frustration	NORMAL	PHYSICAL	—	100
27	Return	NORMAL	PHYSICAL	—	100
32	Double Team	NORMAL	STATUS	—	—
40	Aerial Ace	FLYING	PHYSICAL	60	—
42	Facade	NORMAL	PHYSICAL	70	100
43	Secret Power	NORMAL	PHYSICAL	70	100
44	Rest	PSYCHIC	STATUS	—	—
45	Attract	NORMAL	STATUS	—	100
46	Thief	DARK	PHYSICAL	40	100
47	Steel Wing	STEEL	PHYSICAL	70	90
101	Cut	NORMAL	PHYSICAL	50	95
106	Rock Smash	FIGHTING	PHYSICAL	40	100

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: 90

SPECIAL

PWR: 1 • ACC: 100

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: —

SPECIAL

PWR: 150 • ACC: 90

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: —

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: —

PHYSICAL

PWR: — • ACC: 100

PHYSICAL

PWR: — • ACC: 100

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: —

PHYSICAL

PWR: 60 • ACC: —

PHYSICAL

PWR: 70 • ACC: 100

PHYSICAL

PWR: 70 • ACC: 100

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: —

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: 100

PHYSICAL

PWR: 40 • ACC: 100

PHYSICAL

PWR: 70 • ACC: 90

PHYSICAL

PWR: 50 • ACC: 95

PHYSICAL

PWR: 40 • ACC: 100

XD

Toggle table


Lvl. ↓	Name ↕	Type ↕	Cat. ↕	Pwr. ↕	Acc. ↕
6	Toxic	POISON	STATUS	—	90
10	Hidden Power	NORMAL	SPECIAL	1	100
11	Sunny Day	FIRE	STATUS	—	—
15	Hyper Beam	NORMAL	SPECIAL	150	90
17	Protect	NORMAL	STATUS	—	—
18	Rain Dance	WATER	STATUS	—	—
21	Frustration	NORMAL	PHYSICAL	—	100
27	Return	NORMAL	PHYSICAL	—	100
32	Double Team	NORMAL	STATUS	—	—
40	Aerial Ace	FLYING	PHYSICAL	60	—
42	Facade	NORMAL	PHYSICAL	70	100
43	Secret Power	NORMAL	PHYSICAL	70	100
44	Rest	PSYCHIC	STATUS	—	—
45	Attract	NORMAL	STATUS	—	100
46	Thief	DARK	PHYSICAL	40	100
47	Steel Wing	STEEL	PHYSICAL	70	90
101	Cut	NORMAL	PHYSICAL	50	95
106	Rock Smash	FIGHTING	PHYSICAL	40	100

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: 90

SPECIAL

PWR: 1 • ACC: 100

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: —

SPECIAL

PWR: 150 • ACC: 90

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: —

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: —

PHYSICAL

PWR: — • ACC: 100

PHYSICAL

PWR: — • ACC: 100

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: —

PHYSICAL

PWR: 60 • ACC: —

PHYSICAL

PWR: 70 • ACC: 100

PHYSICAL

PWR: 70 • ACC: 100

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: —

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: 100

PHYSICAL

PWR: 40 • ACC: 100

PHYSICAL

PWR: 70 • ACC: 90

PHYSICAL

PWR: 50 • ACC: 95

PHYSICAL

PWR: 40 • ACC: 100