Sceptile, the Forest Pokémon, and the evolved form of Grovyle. A Grass type. It was introduced in Generation 3.
Height 1.7 m 5′ 07″
Weight 52.2 kg 115.1 lbs
Growth RateMedium Slow1,059,860 Points
Gender 87.5% male12.5% female
Egg Cycles 205,120 steps
EV yield
3 Speed
Catch rate45
Base Friendship50
Base Exp.265
Base stats
| HP | 70 | 250 | 344 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attack | 85 | 157 | 175 | 269 | 295 | |
| Defence | 65 | 121 | 135 | 229 | 251 | |
| Special Attack | 105 | 193 | 215 | 309 | 339 | |
| Special Defence | 85 | 157 | 175 | 269 | 295 | |
| Speed | 120 | 220 | 245 | 339 | 372 | |
| Total | 530 | min- | min | max | max+ |
The ranges shown on the right are for a level 100 Pokémon:
Minimum values are based on a hindering (min-) and neutral (min) nature, 0 EVs, 0 IVs;
Maximum values are based on a neutral (max) and beneficial (max+) nature, 252 EVs, 31 IVs.
Type Sensitiveness
Evolution chart
Moves
Below is a list of all moves that Sceptile can learn in latest Pokémon games.
Level-Up Moves
Sceptile learns the following moves in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl at the levels specified.
| Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | PP | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evolve | Dual Chop | Dragon | 
|
15 | 40 | 90% |
| L1 | Dual Chop | Dragon |
|
15 | 40 | 90% |
| L1 | Energy Ball | Grass | 
|
10 | 90 | 100% |
| L1 | False Swipe | Normal |
|
40 | 40 | 100% |
| L1 | Fury Cutter | Bug |
|
20 | 40 | 95% |
| L1 | Leafage | Grass |
|
40 | 40 | 100% |
| L1 | Leer | Normal | 
|
30 | — | 100% |
| L1 | Pound | Normal |
|
35 | 40 | 100% |
| L1 | Quick Attack | Normal |
|
30 | 40 | 100% |
| L1 | X-Scissor | Bug |
|
15 | 80 | 100% |
| L5 | Mega Drain | Grass |
|
15 | 40 | 100% |
| L12 | Detect | Fighting |
|
5 | — | — |
| L15 | Quick Guard | Fighting |
|
15 | — | — |
| L20 | Assurance | Dark |
|
10 | 60 | 100% |
| L25 | Giga Drain | Grass |
|
10 | 75 | 100% |
| L30 | Slam | Normal |
|
20 | 80 | 75% |
| L35 | Double Team | Normal |
|
15 | — | — |
| L42 | Leaf Blade | Grass |
|
15 | 90 | 100% |
| L49 | Screech | Normal |
|
40 | — | 85% |
| L56 | Endeavor | Normal |
|
5 | — | 100% |
| L63 | Leaf Storm | Grass |
|
5 | 130 | 90% |
Egg Moves
Sceptile learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl.
| Move | Type | Cat. | PP | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Absorb | Grass |
|
25 | 20 | 100% |
| Crunch | Dark |
|
15 | 80 | 100% |
| Crush Claw | Normal |
|
10 | 75 | 95% |
| Double Kick | Fighting |
|
30 | 30 | 100% |
| Dragon Breath | Dragon |
|
20 | 60 | 100% |
| Endeavor | Normal |
|
5 | — | 100% |
| Grassy Terrain | Grass |
|
10 | — | — |
| Leaf Storm | Grass |
|
5 | 130 | 90% |
| Leech Seed | Grass |
|
10 | — | 90% |
| Magical Leaf | Grass |
|
20 | 60 | — |
| Night Slash | Dark |
|
15 | 70 | 100% |
| Slash | Normal |
|
20 | 70 | 100% |
| Synthesis | Grass |
|
5 | — | — |
| Worry Seed | Grass |
|
10 | — | 100% |
Tutor Moves
Sceptile can be taught these attacks in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl from move tutors.
| Move | Type | Cat. | PP | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frenzy Plant | Grass |
|
5 | 150 | 90% |
Moves by Machine/Record
Sceptile is compatible with these Technical Machines/Records in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl:
| TM | Move | Type | Cat. | PP | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TM01 | Focus Punch | Fighting |
|
20 | 150 | 100% |
| TM02 | Dragon Claw | Dragon |
|
15 | 80 | 100% |
| TM05 | Roar | Normal |
|
20 | — | — |
| TM09 | Bullet Seed | Grass |
|
30 | 25 | 100% |
| TM10 | Work Up | Normal |
|
30 | — | — |
| TM11 | Sunny Day | Fire |
|
5 | — | — |
| TM15 | Hyper Beam | Normal |
|
5 | 150 | 90% |
| TM17 | Protect | Normal |
|
10 | — | — |
| TM19 | Giga Drain | Grass |
|
10 | 75 | 100% |
| TM20 | Safeguard | Normal |
|
25 | — | — |
| TM22 | Solar Beam | Grass |
|
10 | 120 | 100% |
| TM23 | Iron Tail | Steel |
|
15 | 100 | 75% |
| TM26 | Earthquake | Ground |
|
10 | 100 | 100% |
| TM27 | Low Sweep | Fighting |
|
20 | 65 | 100% |
| TM28 | Dig | Ground |
|
10 | 80 | 100% |
| TM31 | Brick Break | Fighting |
|
15 | 75 | 100% |
| TM32 | Double Team | Normal |
|
15 | — | — |
| TM39 | Rock Tomb | Rock |
|
15 | 60 | 95% |
| TM40 | Aerial Ace | Flying |
|
20 | 60 | — |
| TM42 | Facade | Normal |
|
20 | 70 | 100% |
| TM44 | Rest | Psychic |
|
10 | — | — |
| TM45 | Attract | Normal |
|
15 | — | 100% |
| TM52 | Focus Blast | Fighting |
|
5 | 120 | 70% |
| TM53 | Energy Ball | Grass |
|
10 | 90 | 100% |
| TM54 | False Swipe | Normal |
|
40 | 40 | 100% |
| TM56 | Fling | Dark |
|
10 | — | 100% |
| TM58 | Endure | Normal |
|
10 | — | — |
| TM59 | Dragon Pulse | Dragon |
|
10 | 85 | 100% |
| TM60 | Drain Punch | Fighting |
|
10 | 75 | 100% |
| TM68 | Giga Impact | Normal |
|
5 | 150 | 90% |
| TM70 | Flash | Normal |
|
20 | — | 100% |
| TM75 | Swords Dance | Normal |
|
20 | — | — |
| TM80 | Rock Slide | Rock |
|
10 | 75 | 90% |
| TM81 | X-Scissor | Bug |
|
15 | 80 | 100% |
| TM82 | Sleep Talk | Normal |
|
10 | — | — |
| TM83 | Bulldoze | Ground |
|
20 | 60 | 100% |
| TM86 | Grass Knot | Grass |
|
20 | — | 100% |
| TM87 | Swagger | Normal |
|
15 | — | 85% |
| TM90 | Substitute | Normal |
|
10 | — | — |
| TM93 | Cut | Normal |
|
30 | 50 | 95% |
| TM96 | Strength | Normal |
|
15 | 80 | 100% |
| TM98 | Rock Smash | Fighting |
|
15 | 40 | 100% |
| TM100 | Rock Climb | Normal |
|
20 | 90 | 85% |
Level-Up Moves
Sceptile learns the following moves in Pokémon Sword & Shield at the levels specified.
| Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | PP | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evolve | Dual Chop | Dragon |
|
15 | 40 | 90% |
| L1 | Dual Chop | Dragon |
|
15 | 40 | 90% |
| L1 | Fury Cutter | Bug |
|
20 | 40 | 95% |
| L1 | False Swipe | Normal |
|
40 | 40 | 100% |
| L1 | X-Scissor | Bug |
|
15 | 80 | 100% |
| L1 | Energy Ball | Grass |
|
10 | 90 | 100% |
| L1 | Pound | Normal |
|
35 | 40 | 100% |
| L1 | Leer | Normal |
|
30 | — | 100% |
| L1 | Leafage | Grass |
|
40 | 40 | 100% |
| L1 | Quick Attack | Normal |
|
30 | 40 | 100% |
| L5 | Mega Drain | Grass |
|
15 | 40 | 100% |
| L12 | Detect | Fighting |
|
5 | — | — |
| L15 | Quick Guard | Fighting |
|
15 | — | — |
| L20 | Assurance | Dark |
|
10 | 60 | 100% |
| L25 | Giga Drain | Grass |
|
10 | 75 | 100% |
| L30 | Slam | Normal |
|
20 | 80 | 75% |
| L35 | Double Team | Normal |
|
15 | — | — |
| L42 | Leaf Blade | Grass |
|
15 | 90 | 100% |
| L49 | Screech | Normal |
|
40 | — | 85% |
| L56 | Endeavor | Normal |
|
5 | — | 100% |
| L63 | Leaf Storm | Grass |
|
5 | 130 | 90% |
Tutor Moves
Sceptile can be taught these attacks in Pokémon Sword & Shield from move tutors.
| Move | Type | Cat. | PP | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frenzy Plant | Grass |
|
5 | 150 | 90% |
| Scale Shot | Dragon |
|
20 | 25 | 90% |
| Grassy Glide | Grass |
|
20 | 70 | 100% |
| Grass Pledge | Grass |
|
10 | 80 | 100% |
Moves by Machine/Record
Sceptile is compatible with these Technical Machines/Records in Pokémon Sword & Shield:
| TM | Move | Type | Cat. | PP | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TM00 | Mega Punch | Normal |
|
20 | 80 | 85% |
| TM01 | Mega Kick | Normal |
|
5 | 120 | 75% |
| TM05 | Thunder Punch | Electric |
|
15 | 75 | 100% |
| TM08 | Hyper Beam | Normal |
|
5 | 150 | 90% |
| TM09 | Giga Impact | Normal |
|
5 | 150 | 90% |
| TM10 | Magical Leaf | Grass |
|
20 | 60 | — |
| TM11 | Solar Beam | Grass |
|
10 | 120 | 100% |
| TM12 | Solar Blade | Grass |
|
10 | 125 | 100% |
| TM15 | Dig | Ground |
|
10 | 80 | 100% |
| TM16 | Screech | Normal |
|
40 | — | 85% |
| TM19 | Safeguard | Normal |
|
25 | — | — |
| TM21 | Rest | Psychic |
|
10 | — | — |
| TM22 | Rock Slide | Rock |
|
10 | 75 | 90% |
| TM24 | Snore | Normal |
|
15 | 50 | 100% |
| TM25 | Protect | Normal |
|
10 | — | — |
| TM28 | Giga Drain | Grass |
|
10 | 75 | 100% |
| TM31 | Attract | Normal |
|
15 | — | 100% |
| TM34 | Sunny Day | Fire |
|
5 | — | — |
| TM39 | Facade | Normal |
|
20 | 70 | 100% |
| TM40 | Swift | Normal |
|
20 | 60 | — |
| TM43 | Brick Break | Fighting |
|
15 | 75 | 100% |
| TM48 | Rock Tomb | Rock |
|
15 | 60 | 95% |
| TM50 | Bullet Seed | Grass |
|
30 | 25 | 100% |
| TM58 | Assurance | Dark |
|
10 | 60 | 100% |
| TM59 | Fling | Dark |
|
10 | — | 100% |
| TM63 | Drain Punch | Fighting |
|
10 | 75 | 100% |
| TM73 | Cross Poison | Poison |
|
20 | 70 | 100% |
| TM75 | Low Sweep | Fighting |
|
20 | 65 | 100% |
| TM76 | Round | Normal |
|
15 | 60 | 100% |
| TM78 | Acrobatics | Flying |
|
15 | 55 | 100% |
| TM81 | Bulldoze | Ground |
|
20 | 60 | 100% |
| TM88 | Grassy Terrain | Grass |
|
10 | — | — |
| TM94 | False Swipe | Normal |
|
40 | 40 | 100% |
| TM97 | Brutal Swing | Dark |
|
20 | 60 | 100% |
| TM99 | Breaking Swipe | Dragon |
|
15 | 60 | 100% |
| TR00 | Swords Dance | Normal |
|
20 | — | — |
| TR01 | Body Slam | Normal |
|
15 | 85 | 100% |
| TR07 | Low Kick | Fighting |
|
20 | — | 100% |
| TR10 | Earthquake | Ground |
|
10 | 100 | 100% |
| TR12 | Agility | Psychic |
|
30 | — | — |
| TR20 | Substitute | Normal |
|
10 | — | — |
| TR24 | Outrage | Dragon |
|
10 | 120 | 100% |
| TR26 | Endure | Normal |
|
10 | — | — |
| TR27 | Sleep Talk | Normal |
|
10 | — | — |
| TR31 | Iron Tail | Steel |
|
15 | 100 | 75% |
| TR32 | Crunch | Dark |
|
15 | 80 | 100% |
| TR47 | Dragon Claw | Dragon |
|
15 | 80 | 100% |
| TR50 | Leaf Blade | Grass |
|
15 | 90 | 100% |
| TR51 | Dragon Dance | Dragon |
|
20 | — | — |
| TR59 | Seed Bomb | Grass |
|
15 | 80 | 100% |
| TR60 | X-Scissor | Bug |
|
15 | 80 | 100% |
| TR62 | Dragon Pulse | Dragon |
|
10 | 85 | 100% |
| TR64 | Focus Blast | Fighting |
|
5 | 120 | 70% |
| TR65 | Energy Ball | Grass |
|
10 | 90 | 100% |
| TR71 | Leaf Storm | Grass |
|
5 | 130 | 90% |
| TR77 | Grass Knot | Grass |
|
20 | — | 100% |
| TR85 | Work Up | Normal |
|
30 | — | — |
| TR95 | Throat Chop | Dark |
|
15 | 80 | 100% |
Level-Up Moves
Sceptile learns the following moves in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon at the levels specified.
| Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | PP | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evolve | Dual Chop | Dragon |
|
15 | 40 | 90% |
| L1 | Dual Chop | Dragon |
|
15 | 40 | 90% |
| L1 | Fury Cutter | Bug |
|
20 | 40 | 95% |
| L1 | Leaf Storm | Grass |
|
5 | 130 | 90% |
| L1 | Night Slash | Dark |
|
15 | 70 | 100% |
| L1 | Pound | Normal |
|
35 | 40 | 100% |
| L1 | Leer | Normal |
|
30 | — | 100% |
| L1 | Absorb | Grass |
|
25 | 20 | 100% |
| L1 | Quick Attack | Normal |
|
30 | 40 | 100% |
| L5 | Absorb | Grass |
|
25 | 20 | 100% |
| L9 | Quick Attack | Normal |
|
30 | 40 | 100% |
| L13 | Mega Drain | Grass |
|
15 | 40 | 100% |
| L18 | Pursuit | Dark |
|
20 | 40 | 100% |
| L23 | Leaf Blade | Grass |
|
15 | 90 | 100% |
| L28 | Agility | Psychic |
|
30 | — | — |
| L33 | Slam | Normal |
|
20 | 80 | 75% |
| L39 | Detect | Fighting |
|
5 | — | — |
| L45 | X-Scissor | Bug |
|
15 | 80 | 100% |
| L51 | False Swipe | Normal |
|
40 | 40 | 100% |
| L57 | Quick Guard | Fighting |
|
15 | — | — |
| L63 | Leaf Storm | Grass |
|
5 | 130 | 90% |
| L69 | Screech | Normal |
|
40 | — | 85% |
Tutor Moves
Sceptile can be taught these attacks in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon from move tutors.
| Move | Type | Cat. | PP | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focus Punch | Fighting |
|
20 | 150 | 100% |
| Drain Punch | Fighting |
|
10 | 75 | 100% |
| Synthesis | Grass |
|
5 | — | — |
| Dragon Pulse | Dragon |
|
10 | 85 | 100% |
| Iron Tail | Steel |
|
15 | 100 | 75% |
| Endeavor | Normal |
|
5 | — | 100% |
| Seed Bomb | Grass |
|
15 | 80 | 100% |
| Frenzy Plant | Grass |
|
5 | 150 | 90% |
| Worry Seed | Grass |
|
10 | — | 100% |
| Giga Drain | Grass |
|
10 | 75 | 100% |
| Grass Pledge | Grass |
|
10 | 80 | 100% |
| Thunder Punch | Electric |
|
15 | 75 | 100% |
| Throat Chop | Dark |
|
15 | 80 | 100% |
| Laser Focus | Normal |
|
30 | — | — |
| Low Kick | Fighting |
|
20 | — | 100% |
| Dual Chop | Dragon |
|
15 | 40 | 90% |
| Snore | Normal |
|
15 | 50 | 100% |
| Outrage | Dragon |
|
10 | 120 | 100% |
Moves by Machine/Record
Sceptile is compatible with these Technical Machines/Records in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon:
| TM | Move | Type | Cat. | PP | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TM01 | Work Up | Normal |
|
30 | — | — |
| TM02 | Dragon Claw | Dragon |
|
15 | 80 | 100% |
| TM05 | Roar | Normal |
|
20 | — | — |
| TM06 | Toxic | Poison |
|
10 | — | 90% |
| TM10 | Hidden Power | Normal |
|
15 | 60 | 100% |
| TM11 | Sunny Day | Fire |
|
5 | — | — |
| TM15 | Hyper Beam | Normal |
|
5 | 150 | 90% |
| TM17 | Protect | Normal |
|
10 | — | — |
| TM20 | Safeguard | Normal |
|
25 | — | — |
| TM21 | Frustration | Normal |
|
20 | — | 100% |
| TM22 | Solar Beam | Grass |
|
10 | 120 | 100% |
| TM26 | Earthquake | Ground |
|
10 | 100 | 100% |
| TM27 | Return | Normal |
|
20 | — | 100% |
| TM31 | Brick Break | Fighting |
|
15 | 75 | 100% |
| TM32 | Double Team | Normal |
|
15 | — | — |
| TM39 | Rock Tomb | Rock |
|
15 | 60 | 95% |
| TM40 | Aerial Ace | Flying |
|
20 | 60 | — |
| TM42 | Facade | Normal |
|
20 | 70 | 100% |
| TM44 | Rest | Psychic |
|
10 | — | — |
| TM45 | Attract | Normal |
|
15 | — | 100% |
| TM47 | Low Sweep | Fighting |
|
20 | 65 | 100% |
| TM48 | Round | Normal |
|
15 | 60 | 100% |
| TM52 | Focus Blast | Fighting |
|
5 | 120 | 70% |
| TM53 | Energy Ball | Grass |
|
10 | 90 | 100% |
| TM54 | False Swipe | Normal |
|
40 | 40 | 100% |
| TM56 | Fling | Dark |
|
10 | — | 100% |
| TM59 | Brutal Swing | Dark |
|
20 | 60 | 100% |
| TM62 | Acrobatics | Flying |
|
15 | 55 | 100% |
| TM68 | Giga Impact | Normal |
|
5 | 150 | 90% |
| TM75 | Swords Dance | Normal |
|
20 | — | — |
| TM78 | Bulldoze | Ground |
|
20 | 60 | 100% |
| TM80 | Rock Slide | Rock |
|
10 | 75 | 90% |
| TM81 | X-Scissor | Bug |
|
15 | 80 | 100% |
| TM86 | Grass Knot | Grass |
|
20 | — | 100% |
| TM87 | Swagger | Normal |
|
15 | — | 85% |
| TM88 | Sleep Talk | Normal |
|
10 | — | — |
| TM90 | Substitute | Normal |
|
10 | — | — |
| TM96 | Nature Power | Normal |
|
20 | — | — |
| TM100 | Confide | Normal |
|
20 | — | — |