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Mega Scizor

#212

bugsteel

2335

CP

2919

CP

Mega Scizor Best Moveset Rankings

Best Moves

Every fast and charged move combo Mega Scizor can learn, ranked by simulated raid DPS. Pick a raid boss, weather, and level to see how the best moveset changes.

Raid boss

Neutral target

No boss selected. Rankings run against a typeless stand-in, so every move hits for neutral damage.

Defense

180

HP

15,000

Type

None

Weather

Mega Scizor level

#

Fast Move

Charged Move

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1–8 of 8

Mega Scizor Best PvP Movesets

GO Battle League

Full PvP rankings →
The recommended fast and charged moves for Mega Scizor in each GO Battle League format, from an all-vs-all battle simulation.

Great League (Mega Edition)

#364 of 1208 · F Tier

Fury Cutter

Multipurpose

Night Slash

Boost Spam

Ultra League (Mega Edition)

#198 of 910 · D Tier

Fury Cutter

Multipurpose

Night Slash

Boost Spam

Master League (Mega Edition)

#22 of 470 · A Tier

Fury Cutter

Multipurpose

Night Slash

Boost Spam

Rankings come from an all-vs-all battle simulation across each league's meta. The first chip is the fast move; the rest are the recommended charged moves.

Mega Scizor PvP Move Effects

Trainer Battles

These Mega Scizor moves can raise or lower stats in Trainer Battles, on top of dealing damage.

Dark type

12.5% chance to increase the User's Attack by 25%

Grass type

100% chance to increase the User's Attack by 25%

Mega Scizor Fast Moves

Fast Attacks

Mega Scizor can learn 2 fast moves in Pokémon GO, covering Steel- and Bug-type damage. Bullet Punch and Fury Cutter match Mega Scizor's own typing and earn a 1.2× STAB bonus.

Gyms & Raids

Power

10

Energy

11

Duration

1.0s

Damage window

0.4s – 1.0s

DPS

10

Weather boost

Snow

Snow

Trainer Battles

Power

7

Energy

7

Duration

2 turns

Archetype

Gyms & Raids

Power

4

Energy

8

Duration

0.5s

Damage window

0.2s – 0.5s

DPS

8

Weather boost

Rainy

Rainy

Trainer Battles

Power

3

Energy

4

Duration

1 turn

Archetype

Compare fast moves

Fast Attack Type Coverage

Move
Normal
Fire
Water
Electric
Grass
Ice
Fighting
Poison
Ground
Flying
Psychic
Bug
Rock
Ghost
Dragon
Dark
Steel
Fairy

Bullet Punch

100%62.5%62.5%62.5%100%160%100%100%100%100%100%100%160%100%100%100%62.5%160%

Fury Cutter

100%62.5%100%100%160%100%62.5%62.5%100%62.5%160%100%100%62.5%100%160%62.5%62.5%

Mega Scizor Charged Moves

Charged Attacks

Mega Scizor can learn 4 charged moves in Pokémon GO, covering Steel-, Dark-, Grass-, and Bug-type damage. Iron Head and X Scissor match Mega Scizor's own typing and earn a 1.2× STAB bonus.

Gyms & Raids

Power

60

Energy

-50

Duration

2.0s

Damage window

1.4s – 1.8s

DPE

1.2

Weather boost

Snow

Snow

Trainer Battles

Power

85

Energy

-50

DPE

1.7

Archetype

Gyms & Raids

Power

45

Energy

-33

Duration

2.0s

Damage window

1.1s – 1.8s

DPE

1.36

Weather boost

Fog

Fog

Trainer Battles

Power

50

Energy

-35

DPE

1.43

Archetype

Effect

12.5% chance to increase the User's Attack by 25%

Gyms & Raids

Power

65

Energy

-50

Duration

2.0s

Damage window

1.2s – 1.9s

DPE

1.3

Weather boost

Sunny / Clear

Sunny / Clear

Trainer Battles

Power

65

Energy

-45

DPE

1.44

Archetype

Effect

100% chance to increase the User's Attack by 25%

Gyms & Raids

Power

45

Energy

-33

Duration

1.5s

Damage window

1.1s – 1.3s

DPE

1.36

Weather boost

Rainy

Rainy

Trainer Battles

Power

65

Energy

-40

DPE

1.63

Archetype

Compare charged moves

Charged Attack Type Coverage

Move
Normal
Fire
Water
Electric
Grass
Ice
Fighting
Poison
Ground
Flying
Psychic
Bug
Rock
Ghost
Dragon
Dark
Steel
Fairy

Iron Head

100%62.5%62.5%62.5%100%160%100%100%100%100%100%100%160%100%100%100%62.5%160%

Night Slash

100%100%100%100%100%100%62.5%100%100%100%160%100%100%160%100%62.5%100%62.5%

Trailblaze

100%62.5%160%100%62.5%100%100%62.5%160%62.5%100%62.5%160%100%62.5%100%62.5%100%

X Scissor

100%62.5%100%100%160%100%62.5%62.5%100%62.5%160%100%100%62.5%100%160%62.5%62.5%

Second charged move cost

Unlocking a second charged move lets Mega Scizor carry two charged attacks at once, in raids and in Trainer Battles.

Stardust75,000Candy75

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Mega Scizor's best moveset in Pokémon GO?

Fury Cutter and X Scissor make up Mega Scizor's best raid moveset, dealing 14.8 DPS against a neutral target at Level 40. See the best counters to Mega Scizor for how it holds up as a raid boss.

What is Mega Scizor's best PvP moveset?

In Master League (Mega Edition), the recommended moveset is Fury Cutter with Night Slash and Trailblaze. Mega Scizor's full PvP rankings cover every league.

How many moves can Mega Scizor learn in Pokémon GO?

Mega Scizor can learn 2 fast moves and 4 charged moves.

How much does Mega Scizor's second charged move cost?

Unlocking a second charged move for Mega Scizor costs 75,000 Stardust and 75 Candy.

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