# Scyther - Best Builds, Moves and Teams in Gen 9 OU

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

## Best Scyther Quick Info

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| **Format** | Gen 9 OU (`gen9ou`) |
| **Game** | Pokemon Scarlet Violet |
| **Category** | gen9ou |
| **Usage** | 0% |
| **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/gen9ou/Scyther)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9ou/Scyther
- **Format Overview**: [Gen 9 OU Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9ou)
- **AI Format Index**: [/ai/pokedex/gen9ou](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9ou)

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## Common Moves
- **Aerial Ace**: 31.818%
- **Swords Dance**: 28.788%
- **Defog**: 12.121%
- **Trailblaze**: 12.121%
- **Thief**: 10.606%
- **Quick Attack**: 9.091%
- **U-turn**: 7.576%
- **Rest**: 7.576%
- **Acrobatics**: 6.061%
- **Tailwind**: 6.061%

## Common Abilities

## Common Items

## Common Teammates
- **Chien-Pao**: 27.273%
- **Forretress**: 22.727%
- **Scizor**: 22.727%
- **Spidops**: 21.212%
- **Chi-Yu**: 21.212%
- **Meowscarada**: 19.697%

## FAQ for Scyther in gen9ou-1825

### What are the top moves for Scyther?
The most common moves for Scyther are Aerial Ace, Swords Dance, Defog, Trailblaze. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best team partners for Scyther?
Scyther is frequently paired with Chien-Pao, Forretress, Scizor, Spidops. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

### Which Tera Types are best for Scyther?
The most common Tera Types for Scyther are flying, grass, bug. Specifically, Tera flying is used in 9.091% of builds.

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Scyther?
No EV spread or nature data available.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Scyther?
Scyther is most effectively run with an unspecified ability and no data for items.

### What is the most common role for Scyther?
Cannot determine role without item data.

### 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/gen9ou/Scyther) - Full interactive stats page
- [Gen 9 OU Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9ou) - All Pokemon in this format
- [Team Builder](https://www.pikalytics.com/team/gen9ou) - Build teams with Scyther
- [Damage Calculator](https://www.pikalytics.com/calc) - Calculate damage

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