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| This Pokédex is for Diamond, Pearl, Platinum, HeartGold, SoulSilver. If you're looking for the Sword & Shield or Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl, Check out Scyther Pokémon Sword & Shield data | ||||||||||
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| Name | Jp. Name | No. | Gender Ratio | Type | ||||||||||
| Scyther | Strike ストライク |
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| Ability: Swarm & Technician | ||||||||||||||
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Swarm: When HP is below 1/3rd, Bug’s power increases to 1.5 times. Technician: Moves with a base power of 60 or less raise to 1.5 times. |
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| Classification | Height | Weight | Capture Rate | Base Egg Steps | ||||||||||
| Mantis Pokémon | 4'11" | 123.5lbs | 45 | 6,400 | ||||||||||
| Experience Growth | Base Happiness | Effort Values Earned | Colour | Safari Zone Flee Rate | ||||||||||
| 1,000,000 Points Medium Fast |
70 | 1 Attack Point(s) |
Green | 0 | ||||||||||
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| *1 | *2 | *1 | *2 | *0.25 | *2 | *0.25 | *1 | *0 | *2 | *1 | *0.5 | *4 | *1 | *1 | *1 | *1 |
| Wild Hold Item | Egg Groups | ||
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| Flavour Text | |
| Diamond | It is nearly impossible to parry its attacking scythes. Its movements are like a ninja's. |
| Pearl | |
| Platinum | The sharp scythes on its forearms become increasingly sharp by cutting through hard objects. |
| HeartGold | It slashes through grass with its sharp scythes, moving too fast for the human eye to track. |
| SoulSilver | When it moves, it leaves only a blur. If it hides in grass, its protective coloration makes it invisible. |
| Location (In-Depth Details) | |||
| Game | Location | ||
| Ruby | Trade from FireRed/XD | ||
| Sapphire | Trade from FireRed/XD | ||
| Emerald | Trade from FireRed/XD | ||
| FireRed | Safari Zone Areas 1 & Center | ||
| LeafGreen | Trade from FireRed/XD | ||
| Colosseum | Trade from FireRed/XD | ||
| XD | Snagged from Cipher Peon Leden in Citadark Isle | ||
| Diamond | Route 229 | Details | |
| Pearl | Transfer from GBA Games, Trade with Diamond | ||
| Platinum | Route 210, Route 215 | Details | |
| HeartGold | Bug Catching Contest | Details | |
| SoulSilver | Bug Catching Contest | Details | |
| Trainer Locations | Details | ||
| Diamond/Pearl Level Up | |||||||||
| Level | Attack Name | Type | Cat. | Att. | Acc. | PP | Effect % | ||
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| — | Quick Attack | ![]() | ![]() | 40 | 100 | 30 | -- | ||
| The user lunges at the foe at a speed that makes it almost invisible. It is sure to strike first. | |||||||||
| — | Leer | ![]() | ![]() | -- | 100 | 30 | -- | ||
| The foe is given an intimidating leer with sharp eyes. The target's Defense stat is reduced. | |||||||||
| 5 | Focus Energy | ![]() | ![]() | -- | -- | 30 | -- | ||
| The user takes a deep breath and focuses to raise the critical-hit ratio of its attacks. | |||||||||
| 9 | Pursuit | ![]() | ![]() | 40 | 100 | 20 | -- | ||
| An attack move that inflicts double damage if used on a foe that is switching out of battle. | |||||||||
| 13 | False Swipe | ![]() | ![]() | 40 | 100 | 40 | -- | ||
| A restrained attack that prevents the foe from fainting. The target is left with at least 1 HP. | |||||||||
| 17 | Agility | ![]() | ![]() | -- | -- | 30 | -- | ||
| The user relaxes and lightens its body to move faster. It sharply boosts the Speed stat. | |||||||||
| 21 | Wing Attack | ![]() | ![]() | 60 | 100 | 35 | -- | ||
| The foe is struck with large, imposing wings spread wide to inflict damage. | |||||||||
| 25 | Fury Cutter | ![]() | ![]() | 10 | 95 | 20 | -- | ||
| The foe is slashed with scythes or claws. Its power increases if it hits in succession. | |||||||||
| 29 | Slash | ![]() | ![]() | 70 | 100 | 20 | -- | ||
| The foe is attacked with a slash of claws, etc. It has a high critical-hit ratio. | |||||||||
| 33 | Razor Wind | ![]() | ![]() | 80 | 100 | 10 | -- | ||
| A two-turn attack. Blades of wind hit the foe on the second turn. It has a high critical-hit ratio. | |||||||||
| 37 | Double Team | ![]() | ![]() | -- | -- | 15 | -- | ||
| By moving rapidly, the user makes illusory copies of itself to raise its evasiveness. | |||||||||
| 41 | X-scissor | ![]() | ![]() | 80 | 100 | 15 | -- | ||
| The user slashes at the foe by crossing its scythes or claws as if they were a pair of scissors. | |||||||||
| 45 | Night Slash | ![]() | ![]() | 70 | 100 | 15 | -- | ||
| The user slashes the foe the instant an opportunity arises. It has a high critical-hit ratio. | |||||||||
| 49 | Double Hit | ![]() | ![]() | 35 | 90 | 10 | -- | ||
| The user slams the foe with a long tail, vines, etc. The target is hit twice in a row. | |||||||||
| 53 | Air Slash | ![]() | ![]() | 75 | 95 | 20 | 30 | ||
| The user attacks with a blade of air that slices even the sky. It may also make the target flinch. | |||||||||
| 57 | Swords Dance | ![]() | ![]() | -- | -- | 30 | -- | ||
| A frenetic dance to uplift the fighting spirit. It sharply raises the user's Attack stat. | |||||||||
| Platinum/HeartGold/SoulSilver Level Up | |||||||||
| Level | Attack Name | Type | Cat. | Att. | Acc. | PP | Effect % | ||
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| — | Vacuum Wave | ![]() | ![]() | 40 | 100 | 30 | -- | ||
| The user whirls its fists to send a wave of pure vacuum at the foe. This move always goes first. | |||||||||
| — | Quick Attack | ![]() | ![]() | 40 | 100 | 30 | -- | ||
| The user lunges at the foe at a speed that makes it almost invisible. It is sure to strike first. | |||||||||
| — | Leer | ![]() | ![]() | -- | 100 | 30 | -- | ||
| The foe is given an intimidating leer with sharp eyes. The target's Defense stat is reduced. | |||||||||
| 5 | Focus Energy | ![]() | ![]() | -- | -- | 30 | -- | ||
| The user takes a deep breath and focuses to raise the critical-hit ratio of its attacks. | |||||||||
| 9 | Pursuit | ![]() | ![]() | 40 | 100 | 20 | -- | ||
| An attack move that inflicts double damage if used on a foe that is switching out of battle. | |||||||||
| 13 | False Swipe | ![]() | ![]() | 40 | 100 | 40 | -- | ||
| A restrained attack that prevents the foe from fainting. The target is left with at least 1 HP. | |||||||||
| 17 | Agility | ![]() | ![]() | -- | -- | 30 | -- | ||
| The user relaxes and lightens its body to move faster. It sharply boosts the Speed stat. | |||||||||
| 21 | Wing Attack | ![]() | ![]() | 60 | 100 | 35 | -- | ||
| The foe is struck with large, imposing wings spread wide to inflict damage. | |||||||||
| 25 | Fury Cutter | ![]() | ![]() | 10 | 95 | 20 | -- | ||
| The foe is slashed with scythes or claws. Its power increases if it hits in succession. | |||||||||
| 29 | Slash | ![]() | ![]() | 70 | 100 | 20 | -- | ||
| The foe is attacked with a slash of claws, etc. It has a high critical-hit ratio. | |||||||||
| 33 | Razor Wind | ![]() | ![]() | 80 | 100 | 10 | -- | ||
| A two-turn attack. Blades of wind hit the foe on the second turn. It has a high critical-hit ratio. | |||||||||
| 37 | Double Team | ![]() | ![]() | -- | -- | 15 | -- | ||
| By moving rapidly, the user makes illusory copies of itself to raise its evasiveness. | |||||||||
| 41 | X-scissor | ![]() | ![]() | 80 | 100 | 15 | -- | ||
| The user slashes at the foe by crossing its scythes or claws as if they were a pair of scissors. | |||||||||
| 45 | Night Slash | ![]() | ![]() | 70 | 100 | 15 | -- | ||
| The user slashes the foe the instant an opportunity arises. It has a high critical-hit ratio. | |||||||||
| 49 | Double Hit | ![]() | ![]() | 35 | 90 | 10 | -- | ||
| The user slams the foe with a long tail, vines, etc. The target is hit twice in a row. | |||||||||
| 53 | Air Slash | ![]() | ![]() | 75 | 95 | 20 | 30 | ||
| The user attacks with a blade of air that slices even the sky. It may also make the target flinch. | |||||||||
| 57 | Swords Dance | ![]() | ![]() | -- | -- | 30 | -- | ||
| A frenetic dance to uplift the fighting spirit. It sharply raises the user's Attack stat. | |||||||||
| 61 | Feint | ![]() | ![]() | 50 | 100 | 10 | -- | ||
| An attack that hits a foe using Protect or Detect. It also lifts the effects of those moves. | |||||||||
| TM & HM Attacks | |||||||||
| TM/HM # | Attack Name | Type | Cat. | Att. | Acc. | PP | Effect % | ||
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| TM06 | Toxic | ![]() |
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-- | 85 | 10 | -- | ||
| A move that leaves the target badly poisoned. Its poison damage worsens every turn. | |||||||||
| TM10 | Hidden Power | ![]() |
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?? | 100 | 15 | -- | ||
| A unique attack that varies in type and intensity depending on the Pokémon using it. | |||||||||
| TM11 | Sunny Day | ![]() |
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-- | -- | 5 | -- | ||
| The user intensifies the sun for five turns, powering up Fire-type moves. | |||||||||
| TM15 | Hyper Beam | ![]() |
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150 | 90 | 5 | -- | ||
| The foe is attacked with a powerful beam. The user must rest on the next turn to regain its energy. | |||||||||
| TM17 | Protect | ![]() |
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-- | -- | 10 | -- | ||
| It enables the user to evade all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession. | |||||||||
| TM18 | Rain Dance | ![]() |
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-- | -- | 5 | -- | ||
| The user summons a heavy rain that falls for five turns, powering up Water- type moves. | |||||||||
| TM21 | Frustration | ![]() |
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?? | 100 | 20 | -- | ||
| A full-power attack that grows more powerful the less the user likes its Trainer. | |||||||||
| TM27 | Return | ![]() |
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?? | 100 | 20 | -- | ||
| A full-power attack that grows more powerful the more the user likes its Trainer. | |||||||||
| TM31 | Brick Break | ![]() |
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75 | 100 | 15 | -- | ||
| The user attacks with tough fists, etc. It can also break any barrier such as Light Screen and Reflect. | |||||||||
| TM32 | Double Team | ![]() |
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-- | -- | 15 | -- | ||
| By moving rapidly, the user makes illusory copies of itself to raise its evasiveness. | |||||||||
| TM40 | Aerial Ace | ![]() |
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60 | -- | 20 | -- | ||
| The user confounds the foe with speed, then slashes. The attack lands without fail. | |||||||||
| TM42 | Facade | ![]() |
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70 | 100 | 20 | -- | ||
| An attack move that doubles its power if the user is poisoned, paralyzed, or has a burn. | |||||||||
| TM43 | Secret Power | ![]() |
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70 | 100 | 20 | 30 | ||
| The user attacks with a secret power. Its added effects vary depending on the user's environment. | |||||||||
| TM44 | Rest | ![]() |
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-- | -- | 10 | -- | ||
| The user goes to sleep for two turns. It fully restores the user's HP and heals any status problem. | |||||||||
| TM45 | Attract | ![]() |
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-- | 100 | 15 | -- | ||
| If it is the opposite gender of the user, the foe becomes infatuated and less likely to attack. | |||||||||
| TM46 | Thief | ![]() |
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40 | 100 | 10 | -- | ||
| The user attacks and steals the foe's held item simultaneously. It can't steal if the user holds an item. | |||||||||
| TM47 | Steel Wing | ![]() |
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70 | 90 | 25 | 10 | ||
| The foe is hit with wings of steel. It may also raise the user's Defense stat. | |||||||||
| TM51 | Roost | ![]() |
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-- | -- | 10 | -- | ||
| The user lands and rests its body. It restores the user's HP by up to half of its max HP. | |||||||||
| TM54 | False Swipe | ![]() |
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40 | 100 | 40 | -- | ||
| A restrained attack that prevents the foe from fainting. The target is left with at least 1 HP. | |||||||||
| TM58 | Endure | ![]() |
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-- | -- | 10 | -- | ||
| The user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession. | |||||||||
| TM62 | Silver Wind | ![]() |
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60 | 100 | 5 | 10 | ||
| The foe is attacked with powdery scales blown by wind. It may also raise all the user's stats. | |||||||||
| TM68 | Giga Impact | ![]() |
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150 | 90 | 5 | -- | ||
| The user charges at the foe using every bit of its power. The user must rest on the next turn. | |||||||||
| TM75 | Swords Dance | ![]() |
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-- | -- | 30 | -- | ||
| A frenetic dance to uplift the fighting spirit. It sharply raises the user's Attack stat. | |||||||||
| TM78 | Captivate | ![]() |
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-- | 100 | 20 | -- | ||
| If it is the opposite gender of the user, the foe is charmed into sharply lowering its Sp. Atk stat. | |||||||||
| TM81 | X-scissor | ![]() |
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80 | 100 | 15 | -- | ||
| The user slashes at the foe by crossing its scythes or claws as if they were a pair of scissors. | |||||||||
| TM82 | Sleep Talk | ![]() |
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-- | -- | 10 | -- | ||
| While it is asleep, the user randomly uses one of the moves it knows. | |||||||||
| TM83 | Natural Gift | ![]() |
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?? | 100 | 15 | -- | ||
| The user draws power to attack by using its held Berry. The Berry determines its type and power. | |||||||||
| TM87 | Swagger | ![]() |
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-- | 90 | 15 | -- | ||
| The user enrages the foe into confusion. However, it also sharply raises the foe's Attack stat. | |||||||||
| TM89 | U-turn | ![]() |
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70 | 100 | 20 | -- | ||
| After making its attack, the user rushes back to switch places with a party Pokémon in waiting. | |||||||||
| TM90 | Substitute | ![]() |
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-- | -- | 10 | -- | ||
| The user makes a copy of itself using some of its HP. The copy serves as the user's decoy. | |||||||||
| HM01 | Cut | ![]() |
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50 | 95 | 30 | -- | ||
| The foe is cut with a scythe or a claw. It can also be used to cut down thin trees. | |||||||||
| HM05 DPt | Defog | ![]() |
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-- | -- | 15 | -- | ||
| It reduces the foe's evasion stat. It also removes spikes, light screens, etc. | |||||||||
| HM06 | Rock Smash | ![]() |
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40 | 100 | 15 | 50 | ||
| The user hits with a punch that may lower the target's Defense. It can also smash cracked boulders. | |||||||||
| Platinum/HeartGold/SoulSilver Move Tutor Attacks | ||||||||
| Attack Name | Type | Cat. | Att. | Acc. | PP | Effect % | ||
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| Fury Cutter | ![]() |
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10 | 95 | 20 | -- | ||
| The foe is slashed with scythes or claws. Its power increases if it hits in succession. | ||||||||
| Knock Off | ![]() |
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20 | 100 | 20 | -- | ||
| The user slaps down the foe's held item, preventing the item from being used during the battle. | ||||||||
| Ominous Wind | ![]() |
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60 | 100 | 5 | 10 | ||
| The user creates a gust of repulsive wind. It may also raise all the user's stats at once. | ||||||||
| Snore | ![]() |
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40 | 100 | 15 | 30 | ||
| An attack that can be used only if the user is asleep. The harsh noise may also make the foe flinch. | ||||||||
| Swift | ![]() |
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60 | -- | 20 | -- | ||
| Star-shaped rays are shot at the foe. This attack never misses. | ||||||||
| HeartGold/SoulSilver Move Tutor Attacks | ||||||||
| Attack Name | Type | Cat. | Att. | Acc. | PP | Effect % | ||
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| Tailwind | ![]() |
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-- | -- | 30 | -- | ||
| The user whips up a turbulent whirlwind that ups the Speed of all party Pokémon for three turns. | ||||||||
| Bug Bite | ![]() |
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60 | 100 | 20 | -- | ||
| The user bites the foe. If the foe is holding a Berry, the user eats it and gains its effect. | ||||||||
| Headbutt | ![]() |
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70 | 100 | 15 | 30 | ||
| The user attacks with its head. It may make the foe flinch. To find Pokémon, hit trees. | ||||||||
| Egg Moves (Details) | ||||||||
| Attack Name | Type | Cat. | Att. | Acc. | PP | Effect % | ||
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| Counter | ![]() | ![]() | ?? | 100 | 20 | -- | Details | |
| A retaliation move that counters any physical attack, inflicting double the damage taken. | ||||||||
| Safeguard | ![]() | ![]() | -- | -- | 25 | -- | Details | |
| The user creates a protective field that prevents status problems for five turns. | ||||||||
| Baton Pass | ![]() | ![]() | -- | -- | 40 | -- | Details | |
| The user switches places with a party Pokémon in waiting, passing along any stat changes. | ||||||||
| Razor Wind | ![]() | ![]() | 80 | 100 | 10 | -- | Details | |
| A two-turn attack. Blades of wind hit the foe on the second turn. It has a high critical-hit ratio. | ||||||||
| Reversal | ![]() | ![]() | ?? | 100 | 15 | -- | Details | |
| An all-out attack that becomes more powerful the less HP the user has. | ||||||||
| Light Screen | ![]() | ![]() | -- | -- | 30 | -- | Details | |
| A wondrous wall of light is put up to suppress damage from special attacks for five turns. | ||||||||
| Endure | ![]() | ![]() | -- | -- | 10 | -- | Details | |
| The user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession. | ||||||||
| Silver Wind | ![]() | ![]() | 60 | 100 | 5 | 10 | Details | |
| The foe is attacked with powdery scales blown by wind. It may also raise all the user's stats. | ||||||||
| Bug Buzz | ![]() | ![]() | 90 | 100 | 10 | 10 | Details | |
| The user vibrates its wings to generate a damaging sound wave. It may also lower the foe's Sp. Def stat. | ||||||||
| Night Slash | ![]() | ![]() | 70 | 100 | 15 | -- | Details | |
| The user slashes the foe the instant an opportunity arises. It has a high critical-hit ratio. | ||||||||
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| HP | Attack | Defense | Sp. Attack | Sp. Defense | Speed | ||
| Base Stats | 70 | 110 | 80 | 55 | 80 | 105 | |
| Max Stats Hindering Nature |
Lv. 50 | 130 - 177 | 103 - 145 | 76 - 118 | 54 - 96 | 76 - 118 | 99 - 141 |
| Lv. 100 | 250 - 344 | 202 - 287 | 148 - 233 | 103 - 188 | 148 - 233 | 193 - 278 | |
| Max Stats Neutral Nature |
Lv. 50 | 130 - 177 | 115 - 162 | 85 - 132 | 60 - 107 | 85 - 132 | 110 - 157 |
| Lv. 100 | 250 - 344 | 225 - 319 | 165 - 259 | 115 - 209 | 165 - 259 | 215 - 309 | |
| Max Stats Beneficial Nature |
Lv. 50 | 130 - 177 | 126 - 178 | 93 - 145 | 66 - 117 | 93 - 145 | 121 - 172 |
| Lv. 100 | 250 - 344 | 247 - 350 | 181 - 284 | 126 - 229 | 181 - 284 | 236 - 339 | |
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