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'''Bugsy''' (Japanese: '''ツクシ''' ''Tsukushi'') is a [[Pokémon Trainer]] in [[Pokémon Masters EX]], based on the [[Bugsy|character of the same name]] in the [[core series]]. He forms a [[sync pair]] with {{p|Beedrill}}, which is capable of [[Mega Evolution|Mega Evolving]]. This sync pair was first made available since the game release.
'''Bugsy''' (Japanese: '''ツクシ''' ''Tsukushi'') is a [[Pokémon Trainer]] in [[Pokémon Masters EX]], based on the [[Bugsy|character of the same name]] in the [[core series]]. He forms a [[sync pair]] with {{p|Beedrill}}, which is capable of [[Mega Evolution|Mega Evolving]]. This sync pair was first made available since the game release.


Bugsy also forms a sync pair with his {{TP|Bugsy|Scyther}}. This sync pair was first made available on July 22, 2021.
Bugsy also forms a sync pair with his {{TP|Bugsy|Scyther}}. This sync pair was first made available on July 22, 2021. This pair could be raised to {{6EX}} beginning on March 29, 2023, though this pair lacks an EX style.


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{{anchor|Mega Beedrill}}
==Beedrill==
==Beedrill==
{{Masters
{{Masters
|name=Beedrill
|name=Beedrill
|ndex=015
|ndex=0015
|name2=Mega Beedrill
|name2link=Mega Evolution (Masters)
|ndex2=0015M
|gender=m
|gender=m
|type=Bug
|type=Bug
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|hp4=626|atk4=532|def4=154|spatk4=195|spdef4=179|spe4=502
|hp4=626|atk4=532|def4=154|spatk4=195|spdef4=179|spe4=502
}}
}}
===Availability===
Bugsy is available in the general sync pair scout, and has been since the game's release.


===Moves===
===Moves===
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! colspan=2 | {{color2|000|Theme skill|Theme Skills}}
! colspan=2 | {{color2|000|Theme skill|Theme Skills}}
|-style="background:#fff"
|-style="background:#fff"
|Bug Strike
|[[File:Theme skill icon type.png|20px|link=]] Bug Strike
|Raises allies' Attack and Sp. Atk by 15 when using Bug-type attacks.
|Raises allies' Attack and Sp. Atk by 15 when using Bug-type attacks.
|-style="background:#fff"
|-style="background:#fff"
|Johto Strike
|[[File:Theme skill icon region.png|20px|link=]] Johto Strike
|Raises the Attack and Sp. Atk of all allied sync pairs by 2.
|Raises the Attack and Sp. Atk of all allied sync pairs by 2.
|-style="background:#fff"
|-style="background:#fff"
|Gym Leader Strike
|[[File:Theme skill icon Trainer group.png|20px|link=]] Gym Leader Strike
|Raises the Attack and Sp. Atk of all allied sync pairs by 2.
|Raises the Attack and Sp. Atk of all allied sync pairs by 2.
|-style="background:#fff"
|-style="background:#fff"
|Knowledgeable Strike
|[[File:Theme skill icon other.png|20px|link=]] Knowledgeable Strike
|Raises the Attack and Sp. Atk of all allied sync pairs by 3.
|Raises the Attack and Sp. Atk of all allied sync pairs by 3.
|-style="background:#fff"
|-style="background:#fff"
|Researcher Strike
|[[File:Theme skill icon other.png|20px|link=]] Researcher Strike
|Raises the Attack and Sp. Atk of all allied sync pairs by 3.
|Raises the Attack and Sp. Atk of all allied sync pairs by 3.
|- style="background: #{{bug color light}}"
! colspan=2 | {{color2|000|Expedition skill|Expedition Skills}}
|-style="background:#fff"
|[[File:Masters Fiery Crystal icon.png|20px|link=]]Fiery ↑ 1 [[File:Masters Wistful Crystal icon.png|20px|link=]]Wistful ↑ 1
|Raises the following discovery levels by 1:<br>• [[File:Masters Fiery Crystal icon.png|20px|link=]]Fiery Crystal<br>• [[File:Masters Wistful Crystal icon.png|20px|link=]]Wistful Crystal
|}
|}


===Sync Grid===
===Sync grid===
The [[sync grid]] for Bugsy and Beedrill is a basic grid which has not yet been expanded.
The [[sync grid]] for Bugsy and Beedrill is an expanded grid, made available on May 25, 2022.
{| class="roundy sortable" style="margin:auto; background:#{{bug color}}; border:3px solid #{{bug color dark}}; text-align:center"
{| class="roundy sortable" style="margin:auto; background:#{{bug color}}; border:3px solid #{{bug color dark}}; text-align:center"
|- style="background: #{{bug color light}}"
|- style="background: #{{bug color light}}"
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| 5
| 5
| 1
| 1
|-style="background:#fff"
| HP +10
| HP +10
| 2
| 24
| 1
|-style="background:#fff"
| HP +10
| HP +10
| 2
| 24
| 1
|-style="background:#fff"
| HP +20
| HP +20
| 4
| 48
| 2
|-style="background:#fff"
|-style="background:#fff"
| Attack +5
| Attack +5
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| 5
| 5
| 1
| 1
|-style="background:#fff"
| Attack +5
| Attack +5
| 2
| 24
| 1
|-style="background:#fff"
| Attack +20
| Attack +20
| 7
| 84
| 3
|-style="background:#fff"
|-style="background:#fff"
| Defense +5
| Defense +5
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| 0
| 0
| 5
| 5
| 1
|-style="background:#fff"
| Defense +5
| Defense +5
| 2
| 24
| 1
|-style="background:#fff"
| Defense +5
| Defense +5
| 2
| 24
| 1
|-style="background:#fff"
| Defense +5
| Defense +5
| 2
| 24
| 1
| 1
|-style="background:#fff"
|-style="background:#fff"
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| 0
| 0
| 5
| 5
| 1
|-style="background:#fff"
| Sp. Def +5
| Sp. Def +5
| 2
| 24
| 1
|-style="background:#fff"
| Sp. Def +5
| Sp. Def +5
| 2
| 24
| 1
|-style="background:#fff"
| Sp. Def +5
| Sp. Def +5
| 2
| 24
| 1
| 1
|-style="background:#fff"
|-style="background:#fff"
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| 5
| 5
| 1
| 1
|-style="background:#fff"
| Speed +5
| Speed +5
| 2
| 24
| 1
|-style="background:#fff"
| Speed +5
| Speed +5
| 2
| 24
| 1
|-style="background:#fff"
| Speed +5
| Speed +5
| 2
| 24
| 1
|-style="background:#fff"
| Speed +10
| Speed +10
| 4
| 48
| 2
|-style="background:#fff"
| Fell Stinger: Power +4
| Fell Stinger: Power ↑ +4
| 3
| 36
| 1
|-style="background:#fff"
| Fell Stinger: Power +4
| Fell Stinger: Power ↑ +4
| 3
| 36
| 1
|-style="background:#fff"
| Fell Stinger: Power +4
| Fell Stinger: Power ↑ +4
| 3
| 36
| 1
|-style="background:#fff"
| Fell Stinger: Power +4
| Fell Stinger: Power ↑ +4
| 3
| 36
| 1
|-style="background:#fff"
| Fell Stinger: Power +4
| Fell Stinger: Power ↑ +4
| 3
| 36
| 2
|-style="background:#fff"
| Fell Stinger: Move Gauge Refresh 3
| Has a chance (40%) of charging the user's move gauge by one when a move is successful.
| 7
| 84
| 2
|-style="background:#fff"
| Twineedle: Power +2
| Twineedle: Power ↑ +2
| 3
| 36
| 1
|-style="background:#fff"
| Twineedle: Power +2
| Twineedle: Power ↑ +2
| 3
| 36
| 1
|-style="background:#fff"
| Twineedle: Power +2
| Twineedle: Power ↑ +2
| 3
| 36
| 1
|-style="background:#fff"
| Twineedle: Power +2
| Twineedle: Power ↑ +2
| 3
| 36
| 2
|-style="background:#fff"
| Twineedle: Power +2
| Twineedle: Power ↑ +2
| 3
| 36
| 2
|-style="background:#fff"
| Twineedle: Move Gauge Refresh 3
| Has a chance (40%) of charging the user's move gauge by one when a move is successful.
| 7
| 84
| 2
|-style="background:#fff"
| Twineedle: Hostile Environment 1
| Raises the chance of inflicting status conditions with the additional effects of moves.
| 8
| 96
| 3
|-style="background:#fff"
| Twineedle: Ramming Speed
| The more the user's Speed is raised, the more it powers up the user's moves.
| 10
| 120
| 3
|-style="background:#fff"
| Sure Crit: MP Refresh 4
| Has a chance (50%) of restoring one MP of the user's move when that move is successful.
| 7
| 84
| 2
|-style="background:#fff"
| Beehold My Research!: Move Gauge Refresh 3
| Has a chance (40%) of charging the user's move gauge by one when a move is successful.
| 7
| 84
| 2
|-style="background:#fff"
| Beehold My Research!: MP Refresh 2
| Has a chance (30%) of restoring one MP of the user's move when that move is successful.
| 7
| 84
| 2
|-style="background:#fff"
| Fast Runner
| Evasiveness cannot be lowered.
| 5
| 60
| 1
|-style="background:#fff"
| Critical Might 1
| Raises the user's Attack by 1 stat rank when it lands a critical hit.
| 10
| 120
| 2
|-style="background:#fff"
| Victory Lap
| Applies the Critical Hit Next effect to the user when it knocks out an opponent with a move.
| 7
| 84
| 2
|-style="background:#fff"
| Super Victory
| Applies the Supereffective ↑ Next effect to the user when it knocks out an opponent with a move.
| 8
| 96
| 3
|-style="background:#fff"
| Fierce Entry 1
| Raises the user's Attack by 1 stat rank when it enters a battle.
| 8
| 96
| 3
|-style="background:#fff"
| Toxic Power 3
| Powers up the user's moves when the target is poisoned or badly poisoned.
| 10
| 120
| 3
|-style="background:#fff"
| Bob and Weave
| The more the user's evasiveness is raised, the more it powers up the user's moves.
| 10
| 120
| 3
|-style="background:#fff"
| Blind Spot
| The more the user's evasiveness is raised, the more it powers up the user's sync moves.
| 10
| 120
| 3
|-style="background:#fff"
| Bug Expert Twineedle: Power +25
| Bug Expert Twineedle: Power ↑ +25
| 5
| 60
| 3
|-style="background:#fff"
| Bug Expert Twineedle: Power +25
| Bug Expert Twineedle: Power ↑ +25
| 5
| 60
| 3
|}
|}


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{{Masters
{{Masters
|name=Scyther
|name=Scyther
|ndex=123
|namelink=Bugsy's Scyther
|gender=
|ndex=0123
|gender=m
|type=Bug
|type=Bug
|role=Support
|role=Support
|move1=Bug
|move1=Bug
|move2=Normal
|base=4EX
|base=4
|weakness=Rock
|weakness=Rock
|description=Its two sharp scythes are more than just weapons. It uses them with dexterity to dress its prey before eating.
|description=Its two sharp scythes are more than just weapons. It uses them with dexterity to dress its prey before eating.
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|hp2=585|atk2=157|def2=272|spatk2=138|spdef2=272|spe2=328
|hp2=585|atk2=157|def2=272|spatk2=138|spdef2=272|spe2=328
}}
}}
===Availability===
Bugsy and Scyther could be teamed up with during the [[Special sync pair event|Sync Pair-Up event]] {{DL|Special sync pair event|Bugsy & Scyther}} (July 22 to August 5, 2021; March 23 to April 6, 2024).


===Moves===
===Moves===
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|—
|—
|An opponent
|An opponent
|No additional effect.
|''(6★ EX effect: The stat increase after a sync move is doubled once per battle)''
|}
|}


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! colspan=2 | {{color2|000|Theme skill|Theme Skills}}
! colspan=2 | {{color2|000|Theme skill|Theme Skills}}
|-style="background:#fff"
|-style="background:#fff"
|Bug Support
|[[File:Theme skill icon type.png|20px|link=]] Bug Support
|Raises the maximum HP of all allied sync pairs by 30.
|Raises the maximum HP of all allied sync pairs by 30.
|-style="background:#fff"
|-style="background:#fff"
|Johto Support
|[[File:Theme skill icon region.png|20px|link=]] Johto Support
|Raises the maximum HP of all allied sync pairs by 4.
|Raises the maximum HP of all allied sync pairs by 4.
|-style="background:#fff"
|-style="background:#fff"
|Gym Leader Support
|[[File:Theme skill icon Trainer group.png|20px|link=]] Gym Leader Support
|Raises the maximum HP of all allied sync pairs by 4.
|Raises the maximum HP of all allied sync pairs by 4.
|-style="background:#fff"
|-style="background:#fff"
|Knowledgeable Support
|[[File:Theme skill icon other.png|20px|link=]] Knowledgeable Support
|Raises the maximum HP of all allied sync pairs by 6.
|Raises the maximum HP of all allied sync pairs by 6.
|-style="background:#fff"
|-style="background:#fff"
|Researcher Support
|[[File:Theme skill icon other.png|20px|link=]] Researcher Support
|Raises the maximum HP of all allied sync pairs by 6.
|Raises the maximum HP of all allied sync pairs by 6.
|- style="background: #{{bug color light}}"
! colspan=2 | {{color2|000|Expedition skill|Expedition Skills}}
|-style="background:#fff"
|[[File:Masters Fiery Crystal icon.png|20px|link=]]Fiery ↑ 1 [[File:Masters Wistful Crystal icon.png|20px|link=]]Wistful ↑ 1
|Raises the following discovery levels by 1:<br>• [[File:Masters Fiery Crystal icon.png|20px|link=]]Fiery Crystal<br>• [[File:Masters Wistful Crystal icon.png|20px|link=]]Wistful Crystal
|}
|}


===Sync Grid===
===Sync grid===
The [[sync grid]] for Bugsy and Scyther is an expanded grid, and has been available since the pair was released.
The [[sync grid]] for Bugsy and Scyther is an expanded grid, and has been available since the pair was released.
{| class="roundy sortable" style="margin:auto; background:#{{bug color}}; border:3px solid #{{bug color dark}}; width:70%; text-align:center"
{| class="roundy sortable" style="margin:auto; background:#{{bug color}}; border:3px solid #{{bug color dark}}; width:70%; text-align:center"
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|}
|}


==Availability==
==Appearances==
Bugsy and Beedrill are available in the sync pair scout since the game release.
===Battle appearances===
 
Bugsy and Scyther can be teamed up with during the [[List of Sync Pair-Up events|Sync Pair-Up event]] from July 22 to August 5, 2021.
 
Bugsy and Beedrill can be battled against in:
Bugsy and Beedrill can be battled against in:
* [[Pokémon Masters EX/Main Story|Main Story]] Chapter 14: Bug Experts
* [[PML Arc]]: {{DL|PML Arc|Chapter 14: Bug Experts}} (as a side foe)
* [[Pokémon Masters EX/Main Story (Co-op)|Co-op Main Story]] Chapter 14: Bug Experts
* {{pkmn|Masters EX/Main Story (Co-op)|Main Story (Co-op)}}: {{DL|Pokémon Masters EX/Main Story (Co-op)|Chapter 14: Bug Experts}}
* [[List of training events (Masters)|Rock-type Training Event, Co-op]] (September 10 to 24, 2019; January 1 to 15, 2020)
* [[Viola (Masters)#Sync pair stories|Sync pair story]]: Surskit's Evolution
* [[List of training events (Masters)|Psychic-type Training Event, Co-op]] (April 20 to May 4, 2020)
* [[Training area]]: {{DL|Training area|Evolution Material Area|Evolution Drill}} (since 1.12.0 update)
* [[Training area|Evolution Drill]] (Normal) (since 1.12.0 update)
* [[Training event]]: {{DL|Training event|Rock-type Training Event}} (as a side foe; September 10 to 24, 2019; January 1 to 15, 2020)
* Sync pair story: Surskit's Evolution
* Training event: {{DL|Training event|Psychic-type Training Event}} (as a side foe; April 20 to May 4, 2020)
* [[List of gear events (Masters)|Gear event]]: Rock-type Gear Event (July 8 to 15, 2021)
* [[Gear event]]: {{DL|Gear event|Rock-type Gear Event}} (as a side foe; July 8 to 15, 2021)
* [[Daily Type Rotation]]: Type Team-Up: Challenge the Bug Types (August 18 to 28, 2021)
* [[Daily Type Rotation]]: {{DL|Daily Type Rotation|Type Team-Up}} (as a side foe; August 18 to 28, 2021)
* Gear event: {{DL|Gear event|Psychic-type Gear Event}} (as a side foe; March 26 to April 2, 2022)
* Daily Type Rotation: {{DL|Daily Type Rotation|Type Team-Up (2023)}} (as a side foe; August 17 to 28, 2023)


Bugsy and Scyther can be battled against in:
Bugsy and Scyther can be battled against in:
* [[List_of_Sync_Pair-Up_events|Bugsy & Scyther]] (July 22 to August 5, 2021)
* [[Special sync pair event|Sync Pair-Up event]]: {{DL|Special sync pair event|Bugsy & Scyther}} (July 22 to August 5, 2021; March 23 to April 6, 2024)
 
===Story appearances===
Bugsy appears in his normal outfit in the following story areas:
* [[PML Arc]]: {{DL|PML Arc|Chapter 14: Bug Experts}}
* [[Villain Arc]]: {{DL|Villain Arc|Johto: Team Rocket's Revival}}
* [[Story event]]s:
** [[Team Skull Crash Course]]
** [[Family Ties]]
* [[Special sync pair event|Sync Pair-Up event]]: {{DL|Special sync pair event|Bugsy & Scyther}}
* [[Solo event]]: [[Kris's Worries]]
* Sync pair story: [[Viola (Masters)#Sync pair stories|Surskit's Evolution]]


===Sync Pair Stories===
===Sync pair stories===
====Bugsy and Beedrill====
* A Day with Bugsy
* A Day with Bugsy


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{| style="margin:auto; text-align:center; {{roundy|20px}} border:2px solid #{{bug color dark}}; background:#{{bug color}}; font-size:80%"
{| style="margin:auto; text-align:center; {{roundy|20px}} border:2px solid #{{bug color dark}}; background:#{{bug color}}; font-size:80%"
|-
|-
| style="{{roundy|20px}} border:2px solid #{{bug color dark}}; background:#{{bug color light}}" | [[File:Spr Masters Bugsy 2.png|x150px]]
| style="{{roundy|20px}} border:2px solid #{{bug color dark}}; background:#{{bug color light}}" | [[File:VSBugsy Masters.png|100px]]
| style="{{roundy|20px}} border:2px solid #{{bug color dark}}; background:#{{bug color light}}" | [[File:VSBugsy Masters.png|100px]]
| style="{{roundy|20px}} border:2px solid #{{bug color dark}}; background: #{{bug color light}}" colspan=3 | [[File:Masters Dream Team Maker Bugsy and Beedrill.png|x180px]]
| colspan=2 style="{{roundy|20px}} border:2px solid #{{bug color dark}}; background:#{{bug color light}}" | [[File:Masters Dream Team Maker Bugsy and Beedrill.png|x180px]]
| style="{{roundy|5px}} border:2px solid #{{bug color dark}}; background:#{{bug color light}}" colspan=3 | [[File:Bugsy Mindscape.png|x180px]]
| style="{{roundy|5px}} border:2px solid #{{bug color dark}}; background:#{{bug color light}}" | [[File:Bugsy Mindscape.png|x180px]]
| style="{{roundy|5px}} border:2px solid #{{bug color dark}}; background:#{{bug color light}}" | [[File:Masters chapter 14 artwork.jpg|x200px]]
|-
|-
| VS model from<br>Pokémon Masters EX
| 6★ model
| colspan=3 | Bugsy and Beedrill on <br>Pokémon Masters EX Dream Team Maker
| VS model
| colspan=3 | Bugsy's sync move mindscape<br>({{color2|000|Azalea Gym}})
| colspan=2 | Bugsy and Beedrill on <br>Pokémon Masters EX Dream Team Maker
| Artwork of {{color2|000|Pokémon Masters EX/Main Story#Chapter 14: Bug Experts|Chapter 14: Bug Experts}}
| Bugsy's sync move mindscape<br>({{color2|000|Azalea Gym}})
|-
|-
| style="{{roundy|20px}} border:2px solid #{{bug color dark}}; background:#{{bug color light}}" | [[File:Bugsy Emote 1 Masters.png|80px]]
| style="{{roundy|20px}} border:2px solid #{{bug color dark}}; background:#{{bug color light}}" | [[File:Bugsy Emote 1 Masters.png|80px]]
| colspan=2 style="{{roundy|20px}} border:2px solid #{{bug color dark}}; background:#{{bug color light}}" | [[File:Bugsy Emote 2 Masters.png|80px]]
| style="{{roundy|20px}} border:2px solid #{{bug color dark}}; background:#{{bug color light}}" | [[File:Bugsy Emote 2 Masters.png|80px]]
| colspan=2 style="{{roundy|20px}} border:2px solid #{{bug color dark}}; background:#{{bug color light}}" | [[File:Bugsy Emote 3 Masters.png|80px]]
| style="{{roundy|20px}} border:2px solid #{{bug color dark}}; background:#{{bug color light}}" | [[File:Bugsy Emote 3 Masters.png|80px]]
| colspan=2 style="{{roundy|20px}} border:2px solid #{{bug color dark}}; background:#{{bug color light}}" | [[File:Bugsy Emote 4 Masters.png|80px]]
| style="{{roundy|20px}} border:2px solid #{{bug color dark}}; background:#{{bug color light}}" | [[File:Bugsy Emote 4 Masters.png|80px]]
| style="{{roundy|5px}} border:2px solid #{{bug color dark}}; background:#{{bug color light}}" | [[File:Masters chapter 14 artwork.jpg|x200px]]
|-
|-
| Trainer emote<br>Nice!
| Trainer emote<br>Nice!
| colspan=2 | Trainer emote<br>Watch out!
| Trainer emote<br>Watch out!
| colspan=2 | Trainer emote<br>Let's do this!
| Trainer emote<br>Let's do this!
| colspan=2 | Trainer emote<br>Thanks!
| Trainer emote<br>Thanks!
| Artwork of {{color2|000|PML Arc#Chapter 14: Bug Experts|Chapter 14: Bug Experts}}
|}
|}


==Trivia==
==Trivia==
* Bugsy & Scyther are the only sync pair obtained in a [[special sync pair event]] that did not receive a rerun within a year of their initial release.
** They are also the only special sync pair event sync pair that has never received a rerun (excluding those released within the past year).
===Origin===
===Origin===
Bugsy's design is based on his appearance in {{game|HeartGold and SoulSilver|s}}. Beedrill is the evolved form of {{p|Kakuna}}, one of the Pokémon Bugsy uses during his [[Gym]] battle with the {{player}} in the [[Johto]]-based [[core series]] games. Beedrill's Dex entry comes from {{pkmn|Ruby and Sapphire Versions|Pokémon Ruby, Sapphire}}, {{pkmn|Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire|Omega Ruby, and Alpha Sapphire}}.  
Bugsy's design is based on his appearance in {{game|HeartGold and SoulSilver|s}}. Beedrill is the evolved form of {{p|Kakuna}}, one of the Pokémon that Bugsy uses during his [[Gym]] battle with the {{player}} in the [[Johto]]-based [[core series]] games. Beedrill's {{mas|Dex}} entry comes from {{pkmn|Ruby and Sapphire Versions|Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire}}.


Scyther is Bugsy's signature Pokémon in the core series games. Scyther's Dex entry comes from {{pkmn|Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon|Pokémon Ultra Sun}}.
Scyther is Bugsy's signature Pokémon in the core series games. Scyther's Dex entry comes from {{pkmn|Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon|Pokémon Ultra Sun}}.
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