Scyther moves in Generation I

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

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Through level up

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Lvl. ↓	Name ↕	Type ↕	Cat. ↕	Pwr. ↕	Acc. ↕
1	Quick Attack	NORMAL	PHYSICAL	40	100
17	Leer	NORMAL	STATUS	—	100
20	Focus Energy	NORMAL	STATUS	—	—
24	Double Team	NORMAL	STATUS	—	—
29	Slash	NORMAL	PHYSICAL	70	100
35	Swords Dance	NORMAL	STATUS	—	—
42	Agility	PSYCHIC	STATUS	—	—
50	Wing Attack	FLYING	PHYSICAL	60	100

Quick Attack Lv. 1

PHYSICAL

NORMAL

PWR: 40 • ACC: 100

Leer Lv. 17

STATUS

NORMAL

PWR: — • ACC: 100

Focus Energy Lv. 20

STATUS

NORMAL

PWR: — • ACC: —

Double Team Lv. 24

STATUS

NORMAL

PWR: — • ACC: —

Slash Lv. 29

PHYSICAL

NORMAL

PWR: 70 • ACC: 100

Swords Dance Lv. 35

STATUS

NORMAL

PWR: — • ACC: —

Agility Lv. 42

STATUS

PSYCHIC

PWR: — • ACC: —

Wing Attack Lv. 50

PHYSICAL

FLYING

PWR: 60 • ACC: 100

Through HM/TM

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Red

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HM/TM ↓	Name ↕	Type ↕	Cat. ↕	Pwr. ↕	Acc. ↕
3	Swords Dance	NORMAL	STATUS	—	—
6	Toxic	POISON	STATUS	—	90
9	Take Down	NORMAL	PHYSICAL	90	85
10	Double-Edge	NORMAL	PHYSICAL	120	100
15	Hyper Beam	NORMAL	SPECIAL	150	90
20	Rage	NORMAL	PHYSICAL	20	100
31	Mimic	NORMAL	STATUS	—	—
32	Double Team	NORMAL	STATUS	—	—
34	Bide	NORMAL	PHYSICAL	—	—
39	Swift	NORMAL	SPECIAL	60	—
40	Skull Bash	NORMAL	PHYSICAL	130	100
44	Rest	PSYCHIC	STATUS	—	—
50	Substitute	NORMAL	STATUS	—	—
101	Cut	NORMAL	PHYSICAL	50	95

Swords Dance Lv. 3

STATUS

NORMAL

PWR: — • ACC: —

Toxic Lv. 6

STATUS

POISON

PWR: — • ACC: 90

Take Down Lv. 9

PHYSICAL

NORMAL

PWR: 90 • ACC: 85

Double-Edge Lv. 10

PHYSICAL

NORMAL

PWR: 120 • ACC: 100

Hyper Beam Lv. 15

SPECIAL

NORMAL

PWR: 150 • ACC: 90

Rage Lv. 20

PHYSICAL

NORMAL

PWR: 20 • ACC: 100

Mimic Lv. 31

STATUS

NORMAL

PWR: — • ACC: —

Double Team Lv. 32

STATUS

NORMAL

PWR: — • ACC: —

Bide Lv. 34

PHYSICAL

NORMAL

PWR: — • ACC: —

Swift Lv. 39

SPECIAL

NORMAL

PWR: 60 • ACC: —

Skull Bash Lv. 40

PHYSICAL

NORMAL

PWR: 130 • ACC: 100

Rest Lv. 44

STATUS

PSYCHIC

PWR: — • ACC: —

Substitute Lv. 50

STATUS

NORMAL

PWR: — • ACC: —

Cut Lv. 101

PHYSICAL

NORMAL

PWR: 50 • ACC: 95

Blue

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HM/TM ↓	Name ↕	Type ↕	Cat. ↕	Pwr. ↕	Acc. ↕
3	Swords Dance	NORMAL	STATUS	—	—
6	Toxic	POISON	STATUS	—	90
9	Take Down	NORMAL	PHYSICAL	90	85
10	Double-Edge	NORMAL	PHYSICAL	120	100
15	Hyper Beam	NORMAL	SPECIAL	150	90
20	Rage	NORMAL	PHYSICAL	20	100
31	Mimic	NORMAL	STATUS	—	—
32	Double Team	NORMAL	STATUS	—	—
34	Bide	NORMAL	PHYSICAL	—	—
39	Swift	NORMAL	SPECIAL	60	—
40	Skull Bash	NORMAL	PHYSICAL	130	100
44	Rest	PSYCHIC	STATUS	—	—
50	Substitute	NORMAL	STATUS	—	—
101	Cut	NORMAL	PHYSICAL	50	95