Sceptile

No. 0254 · Gen 3

Sceptile weakness and type

Hit SCEPTILE with Fire, Ice, Poison, Flying and Bug for 2× damage.

Moves against Sceptile

2×Super effective
½×Not very effective

In Pokémon GO: Fire deals 1.6× instead of 2×. GO chart

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Abilities

  • OvergrowNo change to type matchups
  • UnburdenNo change to type matchups

Base stats

  • HP70
  • Attack85
  • Defense65
  • Sp. Atk105
  • Sp. Def85
  • Speed120
  • Total530

Best nature

TimidOutspeeds more opponents and drops Attack.
ModestHits harder and drops Attack, which it won’t use.

Worked out from base stats. Your team may need something else.

Defeating Sceptile gives 3 Speed EVs.

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How Sceptile evolves

TreeckoGrass
All evolutions

What Sceptile can hit with

The strongest attacking move it can learn in each type, across all games. Not every game has every move. Same-type moves get a 1.5× bonus.

TypeMoveKindPower
NormalHyper BeamSpecial150
FightingFocus PunchPhysical150
GrassFrenzy Plantsame typeSpecial150
DragonOutragePhysical120
GroundEarthquakePhysical100
SteelIron TailPhysical100
DarkCrunchPhysical80
BugX-ScissorPhysical80
ElectricThunder PunchPhysical75
RockRock SlidePhysical75
PoisonCross PoisonPhysical70
FlyingAerial AcePhysical60

Type counters to Sceptile

Regular Pokémon whose same-type moves hit it hard and who take little from its same-type moves. Picked from types and base stats only, not movesets.

Other forms