No. 123 · Kanto · Flying/Bug
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Scyther is a Flying/Bug-type Pokémon introduced in Kanto, number 123 in the National Pokédex. Its cards run from 1999 to 2024. Its cards are ordered by the art, the best first, rather than by set.
- Cards
- 32
- Sets
- 28
- Printed
- 1999–2024
- Illustrators
- 25
- Sightings
- 4
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The strongest Scyther art
01/06Scyther
Common
02/06Scyther
Common
03/06Scyther
Common
04/06Scyther
Uncommon
05/06Scyther
Common
06/06Scyther ex
Rare
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Which is the better picture?
Two Scyther cards, side by side.
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Nine of the strongest Scyther artworks as a binder page. Add it to your binder and swap any card. No account needed.
Scyther by scene
Where its cards are set. Each opens a search of just those Scyther cards, the artwork that shows it most first.
How Scyther gets drawn
Scyther is usually drawn fierce and tense, often slashing.
Across 29 Scyther artworks, each picture counted once, next to how every other Pokémon is drawn.
1999–2024
Scyther through the years
Its strongest card of each year it was printed.
1999 Jungle- 2000 Gym Heroes
2001 Neo Discovery
2002 Neo Destiny
2003 Aquapolis- 2004 Team Rocket Returns
2005 Unseen Forces
2008 Stormfront
2009 Platinum
2010 Undaunted- 2012 Boundaries Crossed
2018 Lost Thunder
2019 Hidden Fates Shiny Vault
2020 Rebel Clash- 2022 Astral Radiance
- 2023 151
2024 Paldean Fates
Evolves into
- Scytherthis page · 32 cards
Scizor36 cards
Kleavor7 cards
Scyther sightingsspotted in 4 other cards
Cards where Scyther turns up in someone else's picture: behind them, beside them, or hiding.
Every Scyther card
32 cards, strongest artwork first.
Scyther in numbers
- Cards
- 32
- Sets
- 28since Jungle
- Illustrators
- 25most by Ken Sugimori
- Printed
- 1999–2024
- Printed as
- Basic
- Sightings
- 4in other cards' art
- HP on card
- 50–100
They span 28 sets, from Jungle to Temporal Forces. 25 illustrators have drawn it, most often Ken Sugimori, Hajime Kusajima and Kouki Saitou.
Who draws Scyther
25 illustrators, by how many they have drawn.
Where it has been printed
28 sets, by how many Scyther cards each holds.
Aquapolis2- Astral Radiance2
Jungle2
Undaunted2- 1511
Base Set 21- Boundaries Crossed1
Celestial Storm1
Crown Zenith1
Dark Explorers1
FireRed & LeafGreen1
Gym Heroes1
16 more sets
Rarity
Questions
- How many Scyther cards are there?
- There are 32 Scyther cards, printed between 1999 and 2024 across 28 sets, alternate arts and reprints included.
- Which Scyther card has the best artwork?
- That's how this page is ordered: the strongest Scyther art first, however common or rare the card.
- Who illustrates Scyther cards?
- 25 illustrators have drawn Scyther. Ken Sugimori has done the most at 6, followed by Hajime Kusajima and Kouki Saitou.
- What was the first Scyther card?
- Its earliest printing in the catalog comes from Jungle, released in 1999. 11 of its 32 cards are Common.
