Generation III

sceptile

Forest Pokémon

grass

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.

1.7 m

Height

52.2 kg

Weight

239

Base XP

Capture Rate

Base Happiness

♂ 88% ♀ 13%

Gender

Base Stats

HP70

Attack85

Defense65

Sp. Atk105

Sp. Def85

Speed120

+3 EV

Total530

Abilities

Overgrow

Slot 1Generation III

Strengthens Grass moves to inflict 1.5× damage at 1/3 max HP or less.

“Powers up Grass-type moves when the Pokémon's HP is low.”

Unburden

Slot 3HiddenGeneration IV

Doubles Speed upon using or losing a held item.

“Boosts the Speed stat if the Pokémon's held item is used or lost.”

Evolution Chain

Evolves from Grovyle

treecko

#252

Lv. 16

grovyle

#253

Lv. 36

sceptile

#254

Breeding

Monster Dragon

Egg Groups

20 cycles

Hatch Counter

Forest

Habitat

Medium Slow

Growth Rate

Upright

Shape

Gender Diff.

Moves (121)

Level Up (14)

Lv.	Move	Type	Class	Pwr	Acc	PP
—	Leaf Bladetr50★crit Has an increased chance for a critical hit. Changed in: Diamond Pearl	grass	physical	90	100%	15
1	Pound Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.	normal	physical	40	100%	35
1	Leer Lowers the target’s Defense by one stage. All Opponents	normal	status	—	100%	30
1	Quick Attack Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.	normal	physical	40	100%	30
1	Dual Chop Hits twice in one turn.	dragon	physical	40	90%	15
1	Leafage Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.	grass	physical	40	100%	40
5	Mega DrainTM53 Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user. Changed in: Diamond Pearl, Lets Go Pikachu Lets Go Eevee, Sword Shield	grass	special	40	100%	15
12	DetectTM43 Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn. User	fighting	status	—	—	5
15	Quick Guard Prevents any priority moves from hitting friendly Pokémon this turn. Users Field	fighting	status	—	—	15
18	Pursuit Has double power against, and can hit, Pokémon attempting to switch out.	dark	physical	40	100%	20
20	AssuranceTM58 Power is doubled if the target has already received damage this turn. Changed in: X Y	dark	physical	60	100%	10
30	Slam Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.	normal	physical	80	75%	20
35	Double TeamTM32 Raises the user’s evasion by one stage. User	normal	status	—	—	15
42	ScreechTM16 Lowers the target’s Defense by two stages.	normal	status	—	85%	40

Sprites (13)

Back default

Back shiny

Front default

Front shiny

Other dream world front default

Other home front default

Other home front shiny

Other official Artwork front default

Other official Artwork front shiny

Other showdown back default

Other showdown back shiny

Other showdown front default

Other showdown front shiny

Cries

Latest

Legacy

Game Appearances

Ruby#279Sapphire#279Emerald#279Firered#279Leafgreen#279Diamond#254Pearl#254Platinum#254Heartgold#254Soulsilver#254Black#254White#254Black 2#254White 2#254

Varieties

Sceptile

Current

Sceptile Mega

Pokédex Numbers

#254

National

#184

Blueberry

#132

Conquest Gallery

Hoenn

#41

Hyperspace

Updated Hoenn

Names in Other Languages

나무킹

Korean

Jungko

French

Gewaldro

German

Sceptile

Spanish

Sceptile

Italian

ジュカイン

Japanese

Pal Park

Forest

Score: 90Rate: 3

sceptile

Base Stats

Abilities

Evolution Chain

Breeding

Moves (121)

Level Up (14)

TM / HM (90)

Egg Moves (10)

Tutor (7)

Sprites (13)

Cries

Game Appearances

Varieties

Pokédex Numbers

Names in Other Languages

Pal Park

Meta