Sceptile
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Name (Japanese), Number | Sceptile (Jukain), 254 |
Stage | Stage 2 |
Evolves from | Grovyle |
Evolves to | (none) |
Video game base stats¹ | |
Hit points | 70 |
Attack | 85 |
Defense | 65 |
Speed | 120 |
Special attack | 105 |
Special defense | 85 |
Biological | |
Species | Forest Pokémon |
Type | Template:PokemonTypeGrass |
Height | 5'7" |
Weight | 115 lb |
Pokédex Color | Green |
Shiny color | Its head, tail, arms, legs and torso turn teal, its stomach stripe and neck turn yellow and its back warts turn red. |
Gender distribution | 87.5% male, 12.5% female |
¹ Stats for trading card versions may vary. |
Sceptile is a stage 2 evolution of one of the three Hoenn starter Pokémon (the other two are Blaziken and Swampert).
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Name Origin
Sceptile originates from the words sceptre and reptile.
Pokédex definition
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 it's 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."
In-game details
Sceptile is a final-evolution. Sceptile Evolves from Grovyle at Level 36. Its Ability is Overgrow, meaning when this Pokémon's HP gets low, its Grass type attacks multiply in power by 1.5(the same amount that STAB gives).
A good battle moveset for Sceptile would be: @Petaya Berry Max EV in sp.att and speed
Leaf Blade
Crunch"
Hidden Power Ice'
Dragon Claw
' Use TMs for these moves
" Breed with a male Totodile/Croconaw/Feraligatr that has been bred with a male Larvitar/Pupitar/Tyranitar with Crunch and female Totodile/Croconaw/Feraligatr
Another good moveset will be this:
Item: Leftovers EV: Max out in Sp atk, Max out speed, and the remaining in HP.
Leaf Blade
Thunderpunch/ Hidden power Ice
Leech seed
Substitute
Leaf Blade is for a powerful grass type attack (along with STAB), thunderpunch for gyarados,skarmorys and other flying pokes, HP ice for Salamences, dragonites and grass pokes, leech seed and sub to stall the likes of blissey or snorlax, that have lots of hp, and can heal quickly what is lost with substitute, also substitute is for blocking status.
Anime Appearances
Sceptile has made an appearance in Episode 405. It was used by a trainer against another trainer's Aggron in the Hoenn League