Evolution Guide

How to Evolve Scyther into Scizor

Scyther → Scizor. Scyther evolves into Scizor by Trade + Hold Metal Coat.

Method
Trade + Hold Metal Coat
Steps
1
Generation
Generation II

Quick Answer

To evolve Scyther into Scizor, trade Scyther while it meets this requirement: Trade + Hold Metal Coat.

Required Pokémon

Evolution Method

Method
Trade + Hold Metal Coat
Held item
Metal Coat

Step-by-step Guide

  1. 1Catch or obtain Scyther.
  2. 2Evolve Scyther into Scizor: Trade + Hold Metal Coat.
  3. 3Open the Scizor Pokédex entry to review types, stats, moves, and availability.

Evolution Chain

ScytherScyther
Trade + Hold Metal Coat
ScizorScizor

Game / Version Notes

Evolution availability and exact requirements may vary by game version. Check the linked Pokédex entries for version-specific context.

Related Evolutions

FAQ

How do you evolve Scyther into Scizor?

To evolve Scyther into Scizor, trade Scyther while it meets this requirement: Trade + Hold Metal Coat.

What is the evolution method for Scyther into Scizor?

Scyther evolves into Scizor by Trade + Hold Metal Coat.

Can Scyther evolve directly into Scizor?

Yes. Scyther evolves directly into Scizor by Trade + Hold Metal Coat.

Is Scizor available in every Pokémon game?

Evolution availability and exact requirements may vary by game version. Check the Pokémon’s location and move data for version-specific details.

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