X-Scissor (move)

X-Scissor
シザークロス Scissor Cross
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Type  Bug
Category  Physical
PP  15 (max. 24)
Power  80
Accuracy  100%
Priority  {{{priority}}}
Target
Foe Foe Foe
Self Ally Ally
May affect anyone but the user
Availability
Introduced  Generation IV
Condition  Beauty
Appeal  2 ♥♥
Jam  0  
Condition  Beauty
Appeal  2 ♥♥
Earn +2 if the Pokémon performs first in the turn.
Condition  Beauty
Appeal  0  
Jamming  0  

X-Scissor (Japanese: シザークロス Scissor Cross) is a damage-dealing Template:Type2 move introduced in Generation IV.

Effect

X-Scissor deals damage and has no secondary effect.

Learnset

Generation IV

By leveling up

#   Pokémon Type Level
0046   Paras
Bug Grass 43
0047   Parasect
Bug Grass 55
0123   Scyther
Bug Flying 41
0127   Pinsir
Bug 30
0207   Gligar
Ground Flying 42
0212   Scizor
Bug Steel 41
0254   Sceptile
Grass 16
0291   Ninjask
Bug Flying 52
0335   Zangoose
Normal 48
0347   Anorith
Rock Bug 61
0348   Armaldo
Rock Bug 73
0402   Kricketune
Bug 26
0402   Kricketune
Bug 30
0472   Gliscor
Ground Flying 42
Bold indicates a Pokémon which gets STAB from this move.
Italic indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form gets STAB
from this move.


By TM81

#   Pokémon Type
0015   Beedrill
Bug Poison
0027   Sandshrew
Ground
0028   Sandslash
Ground
0046   Paras
Bug Grass
0047   Parasect
Bug Grass
0098   Krabby
Water
0099   Kingler
Water
0123   Scyther
Bug Flying
0127   Pinsir
Bug
0141   Kabutops
Rock Water
0151   Mew
Psychic
0169   Crobat
Poison Flying
0207   Gligar
Ground Flying
0212   Scizor
Bug Steel
0215   Sneasel
Dark Ice
0227   Skarmory
Steel Flying
0253   Grovyle
Grass
0254   Sceptile
Grass
0275   Shiftry
Grass Dark
0290   Nincada
Bug Ground
0291   Ninjask
Bug Flying
0292   Shedinja
Bug Ghost
0335   Zangoose
Normal
0336   Seviper
Poison
0341   Corphish
Water
0342   Crawdaunt
Water Dark
0347   Anorith
Rock Bug
0348   Armaldo
Rock Bug
0359   Absol
Dark
0402   Kricketune
Bug
0416   Vespiquen
Bug Flying
0451   Skorupi
Poison Bug
0452   Drapion
Poison Dark
0453   Croagunk
Poison Fighting
0454   Toxicroak
Poison Fighting
0461   Weavile
Dark Ice
0470   Leafeon
Grass
0472   Gliscor
Ground Flying
0475   Gallade
Psychic Fighting
0491   Darkrai
Dark
0493   Arceus
Psychic
Bold indicates a Pokémon which gets STAB from this move.
Italic indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form gets STAB
from this move.


In the anime

The user crosses its arms and slashes.
Pokémon Method
User First Used In Notes
  Kricketune slashes the opponent with its claws in an 'X' like fashion.
Nando's Kricketune Dawn's Early Night! Debut
  Scyther crosses it scythes and they start to glow light purple. It then flies towards the opponent and slices them in an 'X' like fashion.
Unknown Trainer's Scyther Tag! We're It...! None
  Zangoose's claws glow light blue and the slashes an 'X' into the air, falling down and hitting the opponent with the 'X'.
Unknown Trainer's Zangoose Glory Blaze! None
Crimson's Zangoose Beating the Bustle and Hustle! None
  Gliscor's claws glow light blue, and it swipes them in an 'X' formation, creating a light blue 'X' in front of it and tackling the opponent with the 'X' in front of it, or Gliscor's claws glow light blue and it swipes them in an 'X'-like fashion, firing an 'X' shaped light blue energy at the opponent, or Gliscor's claws glow light blue and it hits the opponent with them.
Paul's Gliscor Riding the Winds of Change! None
Ash's Gliscor Fighting Fear With Fear! None
  Gligar's claws glow light blue and it slashes the opponent in an 'X' like fashion.
Ash's Gligar The Bells are Singing! None
  Same as Zangoose.
Saturn's Toxicroak DP151 None


Trivia

  • X-Scissor is the only move to begin with the letter X.
  • In the Pokémon complete National Pokédex this attack was named by the japanese name scissor-cross instead of X- Scissor that is the name the attack is known by in English

In other languages

  • Dutch: X-Schaar
  • French: Plaie-Croix
  • German: Kreuzschere
  • Italian: Forbice X
  • Spanish: Tijera X


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Generation IV TMs
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2425262728293031323334353637383940414243444546
4748495051525354555657585960616263646566676869
7071727374757677787980818283848586878889909192
Generation IV HMs
01020304 • 05 (DPPtHGSS) • 060708

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