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Scyther — Platinum Pokémon card

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Scyther

Platinum·#130

Scyther is a fierce Bug/Flying-type Pokémon introduced in Generation I, known for its iconic scythe-like arms and its role as a powerful early-game Pokémon in many regions. This particular Scyther card, numbered 130/127 from the Platinum set released in 2009, is an uncommon Secret Rare variant, standing out with its stunning full-art illustration that captures its dynamic essence. Here, you'll discover comprehensive details about Scyther's lore, its powerful attacks, energy costs, weaknesses, and a deep dive into this edition's history within the Pokémon TCG.

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Card Number
#130
Release Date
February 10, 2009
Language
EN
Set Code
pl

Scyther, the Mantis Pokémon, is a dual-type Bug/Flying Pokémon first introduced in Generation I. It is renowned for its incredible speed and its razor-sharp scythes, which it uses with expert precision in battle. Scyther typically inhabits grasslands and forests, often found in areas with dense vegetation where it can camouflage itself effectively. Its diet consists mainly of smaller insects, which it effortlessly slices through with its formidable blades. Scyther is known for its aggressive and territorial behavior, often engaging in fierce battles with other Pokémon to assert dominance. In the Pokémon universe, Scyther evolves into Scizor when traded holding a Metal Coat, showcasing a significant type change and power boost. Throughout the games and anime, Scyther has been depicted as a formidable opponent and a loyal companion, notably appearing under the ownership of characters like Tracey Sketchit and Bugsy. Its design, inspired by the praying mantis, gives it a unique and intimidating appearance, contributing to its lasting cultural significance as one of the most recognizable Bug-type Pokémon.

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