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Naive

Primary

+Speed -Sp. Def

Mixed set, Naive boosts speed

Hasty

Alternative

+Speed -Defense

Mixed set, Hasty boosts speed

#254

sceptile

Grass

The leaves growing on SCEPTILE’s body are very sharp edged. This POKéMON is very agile - it leaps all over the branches of trees and jumps on its foe from above or behind.

Height

1.7m

Weight

52.2kg

Generation

Gen III (RSE/FRLG)

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📊 Stats ⚡ Abilities 🛡️ Type Matchup 🔄 Forms ✨ Evolution 💥 Moves

Base Stats

Attack

Defense

Sp. Atk

105

Sp. Def

Speed

120

Total

530

Abilities (Click for details)

overgrow

Normal Ability

unburden

Type Matchups

Weaknesses (×2)

Fire Ice Poison Flying Bug

Resistances (×½)

Water Electric Grass Ground

Forms

sceptile

sceptile-mega

Evolution Chain

→

→

Moves

Level	Move	Type	Category	Power	Accuracy	PP
Lv.1	pound	normal	physical	40	100	35
Lv.1	leer	normal	status	-	100	30
Lv.1	absorb	grass	special	20	100	25
Lv.1	quick-attack	normal	physical	40	100	30
Lv.1	night-slash	dark	physical	70	100	15
Lv.1	leaf-storm	grass	special	130	90	5
Lv.5	absorb	grass	special	20	100	25
Lv.5	mega-drain	grass	special	40	100	15
Lv.6	absorb	grass	special	20	100	25
Lv.9	quick-attack	normal	physical	40	100	30
Lv.11	quick-attack	normal	physical	40	100	30
Lv.12	detect	fighting	status	-	-	5
Lv.13	mega-drain	grass	special	40	100	15
Lv.16	fury-cutter	bug	physical	40	95	20
Lv.16	x-scissor	bug	physical	80	100	15
Lv.17	pursuit	dark	physical	40	100	20
Lv.18	pursuit	dark	physical	40	100	20
Lv.20	assurance	dark	physical	60	100	10
Lv.23	screech	normal	status	-	85	40
Lv.23	leaf-blade	grass	physical	90	100	15
Lv.25	giga-drain	grass	special	75	100	10
Lv.28	agility	psychic	status	-	-	30
Lv.29	leaf-blade	grass	physical	90	100	15
Lv.30	slam	normal	physical	80	75	20
Lv.33	slam	normal	physical	80	75	20
Lv.35	agility	psychic	status	-	-	30
Lv.35	double-team	normal	status	-	-	15
Lv.39	detect	fighting	status	-	-	5
Lv.42	screech	normal	status	-	85	40
Lv.43	slam	normal	physical	80	75	20
Lv.45	x-scissor	bug	physical	80	100	15
Lv.49	endeavor	normal	physical	-	100	5
Lv.51	detect	fighting	status	-	-	5
Lv.51	false-swipe	normal	physical	40	100	40
Lv.56	leaf-storm	grass	special	130	90	5
Lv.59	false-swipe	normal	physical	40	100	40
Lv.63	leaf-storm	grass	special	130	90	5
Lv.67	leaf-storm	grass	special	130	90	5
Lv.69	screech	normal	status	-	85	40

Move	Type	Category	Power	Accuracy	PP
swords-dance	normal	status	-	-	20
cut	normal	physical	50	95	30
body-slam	normal	physical	85	100	15
take-down	normal	physical	90	85	20
double-edge	normal	physical	120	100	15
roar	normal	status	-	-	20
hyper-beam	normal	special	150	90	5
strength	normal	physical	80	100	15
solar-beam	grass	special	120	100	10
earthquake	ground	physical	100	100	10
dig	ground	physical	80	100	10
toxic	poison	status	-	90	10
agility	psychic	status	-	-	30
double-team	normal	status	-	-	15
swift	normal	special	60	-	20
flash	normal	status	-	100	20
rest	psychic	status	-	-	5
rock-slide	rock	physical	75	90	10
substitute	normal	status	-	-	10
thief	dark	physical	60	100	25
protect	normal	status	-	-	10
endure	normal	status	-	-	10
false-swipe	normal	physical	40	100	40
swagger	normal	status	-	85	15
attract	normal	status	-	100	15
sleep-talk	normal	status	-	-	10
return	normal	physical	-	100	20
frustration	normal	physical	-	100	20
safeguard	normal	status	-	-	25
hidden-power	normal	special	60	100	15
sunny-day	fire	status	-	-	5
crunch	dark	physical	80	100	15
rock-smash	fighting	physical	40	100	15
facade	normal	physical	70	100	20
nature-power	normal	status	-	-	20
helping-hand	normal	status	-	-	20
brick-break	fighting	physical	75	100	15
secret-power	normal	physical	70	100	20
rock-tomb	rock	physical	60	95	15
bullet-seed	grass	physical	25	100	30
aerial-ace	flying	physical	60	-	20
dragon-claw	dragon	physical	80	100	15
magical-leaf	grass	special	60	-	20
dragon-dance	dragon	status	-	-	20
fling	dark	physical	-	100	10
x-scissor	bug	physical	80	100	15
vacuum-wave	fighting	special	40	100	30
focus-blast	fighting	special	120	70	5
energy-ball	grass	special	90	100	10
giga-impact	normal	physical	150	90	5
leaf-storm	grass	special	130	90	5
grass-knot	grass	special	-	100	20
hone-claws	dark	status	-	-	15
low-sweep	fighting	physical	65	100	20
round	normal	special	60	100	15

Move	Type	Category	Power	Accuracy	PP
double-kick	fighting	physical	30	100	30
absorb	grass	special	20	100	25
leech-seed	grass	status	-	90	10
slash	normal	physical	70	100	20
fury-cutter	bug	physical	40	95	20
dragon-breath	dragon	special	60	100	20
night-slash	dark	physical	70	100	15

Move	Type	Category	Power	Accuracy	PP
thunder-punch	electric	physical	75	100	15
low-kick	fighting	physical	-	100	20
snore	normal	special	50	100	15
outrage	dragon	physical	120	100	10
giga-drain	grass	special	75	100	10
iron-tail	steel	physical	100	75	15
synthesis	grass	status	-	-	5
focus-punch	fighting	physical	150	100	20
endeavor	normal	physical	-	100	5
frenzy-plant	grass	special	150	90	5
worry-seed	grass	status	-	100	10
seed-bomb	grass	physical	80	100	15
dragon-pulse	dragon	special	85	100	10
drain-punch	fighting	physical	75	100	10

Moveset & Team Recommendations

⚔️ Recommended Movesets

Special Attacker Moveset Special

frenzy-plant leaf-storm eruption calm-mind

sceptile's special attacker moveset, STAB movefrenzy-plantpaired with eruptionfor wide coverage.

Sun Team Core Moveset Weather

solar-beam flamethrower fire-blast rest

sceptileas a Sun Team core, Maximize power with weather ability.

Fast Attacker Moveset Special

frenzy-plant leaf-storm eruption u-turn

Usingsceptile's speed advantage to attack first, u-turn to maintain momentum.

👥 Team Recommendations

Sun Team Core Sun

ninetales venusaur charizard talonflame landorus-incarnate

sceptileas a Sun Team core member, with other weather setters maximize power.

Balanced Team Core Balance

landorus-incarnate togekiss ferrothorn scizor gyarados

sceptileas a Balanced Team attacker core, Cover weaknesses with teammates.

Hyper Offense Team Core Hyper Offense

dragonite garchomp gyarados dragapult talonflame

sceptileas a Hyper Offense team core, fast sweeping is the main goal.