Sceptile

#254 in the Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl Pokédex • Forest Pokémon

Sceptile

#254 in the Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl Pokédex • Forest Pokémon

Stats

Base stat spread shown as a hex chart and supporting stat bars.

Min

Max

250

344

Attack

157

295

Defense

121

251

Sp. Atk

105

193

339

Sp. Def

157

295

Speed

120

220

372

Total

530

Ranges are for Level 100. Max assumes a beneficial nature, 252 EVs, and 31 IVs; min assumes a hindering nature, 0 EVs, and 0 IVs.

Grovyle

Torchic

Normal

Sceptile

Forest Pokémon

#254

Height

1.7 m (5'07")

Weight

52.2 kg (115.1 lbs)

Abilities

Overgrow Unburden(Hidden Ability)

It's Super Effective

Damage multipliers Sceptile takes from each attacking type, sorted from worst weakness to best resistance.

Weak to

2×

2×

2×

2×

2×

Resists

0.5×

0.5×

0.5×

Growth

EV yield, catch rate, and experience details for this Pokémon.

Pokédexes	-
EV yield	3 Spe
Catch rate	45
Base Exp.	239

Eggs

Egg groups, gender ratio, and hatching details for this Pokémon.

Egg Groups	Monster Dragon
Gender	87.5% male 12.5% female
Egg cycles	20 (5,120 steps)

Lore

Version-specific Pokédex entries for this Pokémon.

Brilliant Diamond

The leaves that grow on its arms can slice down thick trees. It is without peer in jungle combat.

Shining Pearl

The leaves that grow on its arms can slice down thick trees. It is without peer in jungle combat.

Evolution

Evolution requirements shown in a compact table or chain view.

Pokémon	Requires	Evolution
Treecko #252	Level 16	Grovyle #253
Grovyle #253	Level 36	Sceptile #254

Moves

Moves this Pokémon learns naturally by reaching specific levels.

		Class
Start	Dual Chop	Physical	40	90	15
Start	Pound	Physical	40	100	35
Start	Leer	Status	-	100	30
Start	Quick Attack	Physical	40	100	30
Start	False Swipe	Physical	40	100	40
Start	Fury Cutter	Physical	40	95	20
Start	X-Scissor	Physical	80	100	15
Start	Energy Ball	Special	90	100	10
Start	Dual Chop	Physical	40	90	15
Start	Leafage	Physical	40	100	40
5	Mega Drain	Special	40	100	15
12	Detect	Status	-	-	5
15	Quick Guard	Status	-	-	15
20	Assurance	Physical	60	100	10
25	Giga Drain	Special	75	100	10
30	Slam	Physical	80	75	20
35	Double Team	Status	-	-	15
42	Leaf Blade	Physical	90	100	15
49	Screech	Status	-	85	40
56	Endeavor	Physical	-	100	5
63	Leaf Storm	Special	130	90	5

Machines

Moves this Pokémon can learn from Technical Machines and Technical Records in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl.

		Class
TM10	Work Up	Status	-	-	30
TM27	Low Sweep	Physical	65	100	20
TM83	Bulldoze	Physical	60	100	20
HM01	Cut	Physical	50	95	30
HM04	Strength	Physical	80	100	15
HM06	Rock Smash	Physical	40	100	15
HM08	Rock Climb	Physical	90	85	20
-	Aerial Ace	Physical	60	-	20
-	Attract	Status	-	100	15
-	Brick Break	Physical	75	100	15
-	Bullet Seed	Physical	25	100	30
-	Dig	Physical	80	100	10
-	Double Team	Status	-	-	15
-	Dragon Claw	Physical	80	100	15
-	Dragon Pulse	Special	85	100	10
-	Drain Punch	Physical	75	100	10
-	Earthquake	Physical	100	100	10
-	Endure	Status	-	-	10
-	Energy Ball	Special	90	100	10
-	Facade	Physical	70	100	20
-	False Swipe	Physical	40	100	40
-	Flash	Status	-	100	20
-	Fling	Physical	-	100	10
-	Focus Blast	Special	120	70	5
-	Focus Punch	Physical	150	100	20
-	Giga Drain	Special	75	100	10
-	Giga Impact	Physical	150	90	5
-	Grass Knot	Special	-	100	20
-	Hyper Beam	Special	150	90	5
-	Iron Tail	Physical	100	75	15
-	Protect	Status	-	-	10
-	Rest	Status	-	-	5
-	Roar	Status	-	-	20
-	Rock Slide	Physical	75	90	10
-	Rock Tomb	Physical	60	95	15
-	Safeguard	Status	-	-	25
-	Sleep Talk	Status	-	-	10
-	Solar Beam	Special	120	100	10
-	Substitute	Status	-	-	10
-	Sunny Day	Status	-	-	5
-	Swagger	Status	-	85	15
-	Swords Dance	Status	-	-	20
-	X-Scissor	Physical	80	100	15