Scizor Weaknesses
Lead with Fire attacks — Scizor's Bug/Steel typing stacks the weakness to 4× damage.
Scizor Resistances
Avoid these attack types — Scizor takes reduced damage from them.
Scizor Immunities
These attack types do nothing at all to Scizor — never lead with them.
Best Scizor Counters
The strongest attackers among the types that hit Scizor for 4× and 2× damage. Pick the game you're playing to only see Pokémon you can actually get:
Your Party vs Scizor
Your party is empty — add some Pokémon! Open any Pokémon's page and tap ♥ Add to Party (and star up to 4 of its moves), then come back to see exactly which of your Pokémon — and which attack — beats Scizor.
Scizor Weakness Q&A
- What is Scizor weak to?
- Scizor takes extra damage from Fire (4×) type attacks.
- What is Scizor 4× weak to?
- Scizor takes 4× damage from Fire attacks — its Bug/Steel typing doubles the weakness twice, so these are the fastest way to take it down.
- What attacks does Scizor resist?
- Scizor takes reduced damage from Grass (¼×), Normal (½×), Bug (½×), Steel (½×), Psychic (½×), Ice (½×), Dragon (½×), and Fairy (½×) type attacks.
- What is Scizor immune to?
- Scizor is completely immune to Poison type attacks — they deal no damage at all.
- What is the best counter to Scizor?
- Strong Fire attackers like Darmanitan, Flareon, and Ho Oh beat Scizor — their attacks hit it for 4× damage.