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===Gotta Catch 'em All!: Scizor===
===Know Your Ability: Swift Swim===
* '''Scizor''' (Japanese: '''ハッサム''' ''Hassam'') is a dual-type {{2t|Bug|Steel}} Pokémon. It [[Evolution|evolves]] from {{p|Scyther}} when [[trade]]d holding a {{DL|Type-enhancing item|Metal Coat}}.  
* '''Swift Swim''' (Japanese: '''すいすい''' ''Smoothly'') is an [[Ability]] introduced in [[Generation III]]. Thirty-three Pokémon can have this Ability. Swift Swim doubles the user's Speed stat in rain.
* It is #212 in the [[National Pokédex]], #112{{tt|*|111 in Generation II}} in the [[List of Pokémon by Johto Pokédex number|Johto Pokédex]], #111 in the [[List of Pokémon by New Pokédex number|New Pokédex]], and #196 in the [[List of Pokémon by Sinnoh Pokédex number|Sinnoh Pokédex]] ({{v2|Platinum}} only).
* Swift Swim is one of the three the variation of the ability {{a|Chlorophyll}}.
* Scizor can have the Ability {{a|Swarm}} or {{a|Technician}}, and has {{a|Light Metal}} as its Hidden Ability.
* The three non-{{type|Water}} Pokémon to have Swift Swim as their ability have it as a hidden ability.  
* Scizor made its anime debut in ''[[EP140|Wired For Battle]]'' under the ownership of [[Shingo]]. In the same episode, the Trainer [[Muramasa]] has a Scizor named Masamune.  
* Swift Swim was first activated in the anime by [[Juan]]'s {{p|Luvdisc}} in ''[[AG111|Eight Ain't Enough]]''. Ash's {{AP|Buizel}} also has this ability and first activated it in ''[[DP068|A Triple Fighting Chance!]]''.
* Scizor has appeared in [[Super Smash Bros. Melee]] as a [[Poké Ball]] Pokémon. When released, it violently tackles the opponent of the stage.
* in the manga, Swift Swim was first activated in the Pokémon Battle Frontier manga by {{ma|Enta}}'s {{p|Feebas}} in ''[[CBF4|Introducing the Frontier Brains!]]''.
* Scizor is first seen in [[Pokémon Adventures]] in {{PAV|9}} under the control of {{adv|Blue}}, having evolved from his {{TP|Blue|Scyther}} prior to the events of the volume. He brings it on his journey to the [[Sevii Islands]].
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