# Scyther - Best Builds, Moves and Teams in Gen 9 Doubles OU Scarlet & Violet

> Find the best Scyther builds, best moves, best teams, usage trends, and counters in Gen 9 Doubles OU Scarlet & Violet. Data from Pikalytics.

## Best Scyther Quick Info

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| **Format** | Gen 9 Doubles OU Scarlet & Violet (`gen9doublesou`) |
| **Game** | Pokemon Scarlet Violet |
| **Category** | gen9doublesou |
| **Usage** | N/A |
| **Win Rate** | N/A |
| **Record** | N/A |
| **Data Date** | 2026-05 |

## Page Links

- **Standard Web Page** (for users): [View on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9doublesou/Scyther)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9doublesou/Scyther
- **Format Overview**: [Gen 9 Doubles OU Scarlet & Violet Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9doublesou)
- **AI Format Index**: [/ai/pokedex/gen9doublesou](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9doublesou)

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Pikalytics provides the premier competitive Pokemon database, aggregating data from millions of ranked battles on official platforms and Smogon. This report summarizes the current meta-game role and effectiveness of Scyther.

## Common Moves
- **Dual Wingbeat**: 64.267%
- **Protect**: 54.973%
- **Close Combat**: 53.736%
- **Swords Dance**: 49.198%
- **U-turn**: 45.872%
- **Aerial Ace**: 35.562%
- **Brick Break**: 35.546%
- **Struggle Bug**: 35.532%
- **Tailwind**: 15.289%
- **Other**: 10.026%

## Common Abilities
- **Technician**: 99.996%
- **Steadfast**: 0.004%
- **Swarm**: 0.000%

## Common Items
- **Eviolite**: 99.324%
- **Other**: 0.676%

## Common Teammates
- **Bisharp**: 48.391%
- **Clefairy**: 48.391%
- **Dusclops**: 48.365%
- **Torracat**: 48.357%
- **Incineroar**: 47.424%
- **Indeedee-F**: 38.929%

## FAQ for Scyther in gen9doublesou-1825

### What are the top moves for Scyther?
The most common moves for Scyther are Dual Wingbeat, Protect, Close Combat, Swords Dance. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best team partners for Scyther?
Scyther is frequently paired with Bisharp, Clefairy, Dusclops, Torracat. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

### Which Tera Types are best for Scyther?
Tera Type data is not available or not applicable for this format.

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Scyther?
The top build for Scyther features a **Adamant** nature with an EV spread of `252/252/0/0/4/0`. This configuration accounts for 48.356% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Scyther?
Scyther is most effectively run with the ability **Technician** (99.996%) and the item **Eviolite** (99.324%).

### What is the most common role for Scyther?
Based on common item usage (Eviolite), Scyther often functions as a **tactical** in the gen9doublesou-1825 meta.

### What are the base stats for Scyther?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 70 |
| Attack | 110 |
| Defense | 80 |
| Sp. Atk | 55 |
| Sp. Def | 80 |
| Speed | 105 |
| **BST** | **500** |

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## Additional Resources

- [View Scyther on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9doublesou/Scyther) - Full interactive stats page
- [Gen 9 Doubles OU Scarlet & Violet Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9doublesou) - All Pokemon in this format
- [Team Builder](https://www.pikalytics.com/team/gen9doublesou) - Build teams with Scyther
- [Damage Calculator](https://www.pikalytics.com/calc) - Calculate damage

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