Sceptile

Sceptile artwork by Ken Sugimori

Pokedex data

National № 254
Type grass  
Species Forest
Height 5'7'' (1.70m)
Weight 115.1 lbs (52.2 kg)

Base stats

HP 70
Attack 85
Defense 65
Sp. Atk 105
Sp. Def 85
Speed 120
Total 530

Type defenses

This chart shows how this pokemon fares against moves of each type.

normal100%
fire200%
water50%
electric50%
grass50%
ice200%
fighting100%
poison200%
ground50%
flying200%
psychic100%
bug200%
rock100%
ghost100%
dragon100%
dark100%
steel100%

Pokedex descriptions

Ruby 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.
Sapphire SCEPTILE has seeds growing on its back. They are said to be bursting with nutrients that revitalize trees. This POKéMON raises the trees in a forest with loving care.
Emerald In the jungle, its power is without equal. This POKéMON carefully grows trees and plants. It regulates its body temperature by basking in sunlight.
FireRed The leaves on its forelegs are as sharp as swords. It agilely leaps about the branches of trees to strike.
LeafGreen The leaves on its forelegs are as sharp as swords. It agilely leaps about the branches of trees to strike.
Diamond The leaves that grow on its arms can slice down thick trees. It is without peer in jungle combat.
Pearl The leaves that grow on its arms can slice down thick trees. It is without peer in jungle combat.

Diamond/Pearl sprites

ICON
 
Sceptile sprite
MALE/FEMALE
(normal)
Sceptile sprite
MALE/FEMALE
(shiny)
Sceptile sprite

Evolution chain

Treecko
grass   #252
Treecko
→

(Level 16)
Grovyle
grass   #253
Grovyle
→

(Level 36)
Sceptile
grass   #254
Sceptile

Moves learned by Sceptile

Level Move Type Category Power Accuracy
01 Absorb grass special move 20 100
01 Quick Attack normal physical move 40 100
01 Pound normal physical move 40 100
01 Night Slash dark physical move 70 100
01 Leer normal status move - 100
06 Absorb grass special move 20 100
11 Quick Attack normal physical move 40 100
16 X-Scissor bug physical move 80 100
17 Pursuit dark physical move 40 100
23 Screech normal status move - 85
29 Leaf Blade grass physical move 90 100
35 Agility psychic status move - -
43 Slam normal physical move 80 75
51 Detect fighting status move - -
59 False Swipe normal physical move 40 100
67 Leaf Storm grass special move 140 90

HMs learned by Sceptile

HM Move Type Category Power Accuracy
01 Cut normal physical move 50 95
04 Strength normal physical move 80 100
06 Rock Smash fighting physical move 40 100
08 Rock Climb normal physical move 90 85

TMs learned by Sceptile

TM Move Type Category Power Accuracy
01 Focus Punch fighting physical move 150 100
02 Dragon Claw dragon physical move 80 100
05 Roar normal status move - 100
06 Toxic poison status move - 85
09 Bullet Seed grass physical move 10 100
10 Hidden Power normal special move - 100
11 Sunny Day fire status move - -
15 Hyper Beam normal special move 150 90
17 Protect normal status move - -
19 Giga Drain grass special move 60 100
20 Safeguard normal status move - -
21 Frustration normal physical move - 100
22 Solarbeam grass special move 120 100
23 Iron Tail steel physical move 100 75
26 Earthquake ground physical move 100 100
27 Return normal physical move - 100
28 Dig ground physical move 80 100
31 Brick Break fighting physical move 75 100
32 Double Team normal status move - -
39 Rock Tomb rock physical move 50 80
40 Aerial Ace flying physical move 60 ∞
42 Facade normal physical move 70 100
43 Secret Power normal physical move 70 100
44 Rest psychic status move - -
45 Attract normal status move - 100
52 Focus Blast fighting special move 120 70
53 Energy Ball grass special move 80 100
54 False Swipe normal physical move 40 100
56 Fling dark physical move - 100
58 Endure normal status move - -
59 Dragon Pulse dragon special move 90 100
60 Drain Punch fighting physical move 60 100
68 Giga Impact normal physical move 150 90
70 Flash normal status move - 100
75 Swords Dance normal status move - -
78 Captivate normal status move - 100
80 Rock Slide rock physical move 75 90
81 X-Scissor bug physical move 80 100
82 Sleep Talk normal status move - -
83 Natural Gift normal physical move - 100
86 Grass Knot grass special move - 100
87 Swagger normal status move - 90
90 Substitute normal status move - -