What attracts a Scorpio man
Depth, mystery and loyalty. He is drawn to people who do not tell everything at once and who are not afraid of serious conversation.
October 23 – November 21 · Water · ruled by Pluto (traditionally Mars)
The Scorpio man
The Scorpio man is described as: Intense, private and observant. Tests before trusting, and remembers the result. The Scorpio man loves intensely and privately. He is slow to trust, fiercely loyal once committed and wants emotional honesty all the way down.
The other half: the Scorpio woman.
The same water element: the Cancer man and the Pisces man.
More on Scorpio: the Scorpio sign, Scorpio horoscope today, Scorpio compatibility and Scorpio birthstones.
The Scorpio man in love
The Scorpio man loves intensely and privately. He is slow to trust, fiercely loyal once committed and wants emotional honesty all the way down.
Signs a Scorpio man likes you
Intense attention, probing questions and protectiveness — he wants to know who you really are.
What puts a Scorpio man off
Lies of any size, superficiality and breaches of confidence.
The Scorpio man in a long relationship
In a long relationship he is intensely loyal, protective and emotionally committed, and he expects the same depth in return.
In an argument, and after a breakup
He goes silent or cold when betrayed and remembers slights for a long time. After a breakup he tends to cut contact completely and transform himself.
A birth chart is the same whoever holds it; these are the traditional readings of how Scorpio traits tend to be described in a man. Work, money and friendship for the sign are on the Scorpio page.
Calculated for 2026, not copied from a fixed calendar
How many men are Scorpio at all
29.9
days the Sun spends in Scorpio this year — the
9th longest of the twelve. The signs
are not equal.
29.8
days of the year fall under it once births are weighted by month —
October is the peak.
8.3%
is what an even split would give. Because sign lengths differ, the real share
does not land there — and it is the same for both sexes.
These figures are identical for the woman — nothing in the chart responds to gender.