Best Sceptile Moveset Pokemon Go

The world of Pokémon has been a growing phenomenon since 1996, when the first pair of video games came out in stores. Today, there are nearly 900 individual Pokémon identified by the PokéDex and in this article, we are going to tell yous everything you demand to know about one of them – Sceptile.

Sceptile is a Grass-type Pokémon offset introduced in Generation 3 of the cadre video games. It is the second and final evolution form of Treecko, one of the Generation's Starters. Treecko first evolves into Grovyle, which, in plough, evolves into Sceptile. Sceptile can Mega Evolve into Mega Sceptile, thus becoming a dual Grass- and Dragon-type. It is weak to Flying-, Poison-, Problems-, Burn down- and Ice-blazon moves, and is super effective against Rock-, Footing-, and Water-type Pokémon. Information technology is not immune to whatsoever moves.

In this article, we are going to tell you all the information yous'll need if you want to breed a Sceptile in any of the games. You'll observe out nigh its blazon, its powers, its strengths and weaknesses, its evolutions, and its moves. We're going to focus on both the core games, as well as other popular video games based on the Pokémon franchise.

Best moveset

In the Pokémon GO videogame, the best moves for your Sceptile areFury Cutter andFrenzy Institute if you're battling Pokémon in Gyms. Namely, this moveset gives you the highest total DPS and is, too, the all-time moveset for PVP battles. The official clarification for Fury Cutter reveals the following: "The target is slashed with scythes or claws. This set on becomes more than powerful if it hits in succession"; as for Frenzy Found, the attack is described as follows: "The user slams the target with the roots of an enormous tree. The user tin can't move on the next plough."

Weaknesses and Counters

As a pure Grass-type Pokémon, Sceptile is weak against Flying-, Poison-, Bug-, Burn down- and Ice-type moves, and is super constructive against Stone-, Ground-, and Water-blazon Pokémon. Information technology is non immune to whatever specific type. It receives normal damage from Normal-, Fighting-, Rock-, Ghost-, Steel-, Psychic-, Dragon-, Dark-, and Fairy-type moves.

The Mega Evolution, a dual Dragon- and Grass-blazon, is – in addition to the higher up-listed ones – weak to Dragon- and Fairy-type moves, and is damaged normally by Normal-, Fighting-, Stone-, Ghost-, Steel-, Psychic-, and Dark-type moves. On the other hand, it is fully immune to Electrical-type moves and super effective, in improver to the ones above, confronting Dragon-type moves.

Stats

Sceptile'due south Stats, based on the most recent available data, are:

Stats	Base of operations Stats	Min-	Min	Max	Max+	Min-	Min	Max	Max+
HP	70	145		177		281		344
Attack	85	94	105	137	150	185	206	269	295
Defence	65	76	85	117	128	149	166	229	251
Special Attack	105	112	125	157	172	221	246	309	339
Special Defence force	85	94	105	137	150	185	206	269	295
Speed	120	126	140	172	189	248	276	339	372

In Pokémon GO, Sceptile has a Base Stamina of 172, a Base Set on of 223, and a Base of operations Defense force of 169.

As for its abilities, they are:

Overgrow: Powers up Grass-blazon moves when the Pokémon's HP is low.
Unburden: Boosts the Speed stat if the Pokémon'due south held particular is used or lost. (Hidden Ability)
Lightning Rod: The Pokémon draws in all Electric-type moves. Instead of being hit by Electrical-type moves, information technology boosts its Sp. Atk. (Mega Ability)

Evolutions

Sceptile was first introduced in Generation 3 as the 2nd and last evolution of Treecko. Treecko first evolved into Grovyle, starting at Level 16, and then into Sceptile starting at Level 36. Sceptile can further evolve into Mega Sceptile when exposed to the Sceptilite.

In Pokémon Go, Sceptile is also obtained by first evolving Treecko into Grovyle, for which you need 25 Treecko Candy, and later that, Grovyle to Sceptile, for which y'all need 100 Treecko Candy. Mega Sceptile is not all the same available in the game.

Moves

As of Generation VIII, the movies that Sceptile can learn are:

Bold indicates a move that gets STAB when used by Sceptile
Italic indicates a move that gets STAB only when used by an evolution of Sceptile
Click on the generation numbers at the top to see level-up moves from other generations
× indicates a motion that cannot be used in Generation 8

By leveling upward

Level	Move	Type	Cat.	Pwr.	Acc.	PP
1	Dual Chop	Dragon	Physical	40	90%	xv
ane	Fury Cutter	Bug	Physical	40	95%	xx
one	False Swipe	Normal	Physical	40	100%	40
1	Ten-Scissor	Bug	Concrete	lxxx	100%	15
1	Free energy Ball	Grass	Special	xc	100%	x
ane	Pound	Normal	Physical	40	100%	35
one	Leer	Normal	Status	—	100%	thirty
i	Foliage	Grass	Physical	forty	100%	40
1	Quick Attack	Normal	Concrete	40	100%	xxx
Evo.	Dual Chop	Dragon	Physical	forty	90%	xv
5	Mega Drain	Grass	Special	40	100%	15
12	Detect	Fighting	Status	—	—%	5
15	Quick Guard	Fighting	Status	—	—%	15
20	Assurance	Dark	Concrete	60	100%	10
25	Giga Drain	Grass	Special	75	100%	x
30	Slam	Normal	Physical	80	75%	20
35	Double Team	Normal	Status	—	—%	15
42	Leaf Bract	Grass	Physical	90	100%	fifteen
49	Screech	Normal	Status	—	85%	40
56	Effort	Normal	Physical	—	100%	5
63	Leaf Storm	Grass	Special	130	90%	5

By TM

TM	Movement	Blazon	True cat.	Pwr.	Acc.	PP
TM00	Mega Punch	Normal	Physical	80	85%	20
TM01	Mega Kicking	Normal	Concrete	120	75%	5
TM05	Thunder Punch	Electric	Physical	75	100%	15
TM08	Hyper Beam	Normal	Special	150	90%	5
TM09	Giga Bear upon	Normal	Physical	150	90%	v
TM10	Magical Foliage	Grass	Special	sixty	—%	xx
TM11	Solar Beam	Grass	Special	120	100%	x
TM12	Solar Bract	Grass	Concrete	125	100%	10
TM15	Dig	Basis	Physical	80	100%	10
TM16	Screech	Normal	Status	—	85%	40
TM19	Safeguard	Normal	Status	—	—%	25
TM21	Residual	Psychic	Condition	—	—%	x
TM22	Rock Slide	Stone	Physical	75	ninety%	10
TM24	Snore	Normal	Special	50	100%	15
TM25	Protect	Normal	Status	—	—%	10
TM28	Giga Bleed	Grass	Special	75	100%	x
TM31	Concenter	Normal	Status	—	100%	xv
TM34	Sunny Mean solar day	Burn	Status	—	—%	5
TM39	Facade	Normal	Physical	70	100%	20
TM40	Swift	Normal	Special	60	—%	twenty
TM43	Brick Break	Fighting	Physical	75	100%	15
TM48	Rock Tomb	Rock	Concrete	60	95%	15
TM50	Bullet Seed	Grass	Physical	25	100%	thirty
TM58	Assurance	Nighttime	Physical	threescore	100%	ten
TM59	Fling	Nighttime	Physical	—	100%	10
TM63	Drain Punch	Fighting	Physical	75	100%	10
TM73	Cross Poison	Poison	Physical	70	100%	20
TM75	Low Sweep	Fighting	Physical	65	100%	20
TM76	Round	Normal	Special	lx	100%	fifteen
TM78	Acrobatics	Flying	Concrete	55	100%	xv
TM81	Bulldoze	Ground	Concrete	threescore	100%	20
TM88	Grassy Terrain	Grass	Status	—	—%	ten
TM94	False Swipe	Normal	Physical	40	100%	40
TM97	Roughshod Swing	Dark	Physical	sixty	100%	20
TM99	Breaking Swipe	Dragon	Physical	sixty	100%	fifteen
TR00	Swords Dance	Normal	Status	—	—%	20
TR01	Body Slam	Normal	Physical	85	100%	15
TR07	Low Kick	Fighting	Physical	—	100%	20
TR10	Earthquake	Footing	Concrete	100	100%	x
TR12	Agility	Psychic	Status	—	—%	thirty
TR20	Substitute	Normal	Status	—	—%	10
TR24	Outrage	Dragon	Physical	120	100%	10
TR26	Endure	Normal	Status	—	—%	10
TR27	Sleep Talk	Normal	Status	—	—%	10
TR31	Iron Tail	Steel	Physical	100	75%	fifteen
TR32	Crisis	Dark	Physical	80	100%	fifteen
TR47	Dragon Claw	Dragon	Physical	fourscore	100%	fifteen
TR50	Leafage Blade	Grass	Concrete	90	100%	15
TR51	Dragon Dance	Dragon	Condition	—	—%	20
TR59	Seed Bomb	Grass	Concrete	eighty	100%	15
TR60	X-Scissor	Bug	Concrete	80	100%	15
TR62	Dragon Pulse	Dragon	Special	85	100%	10
TR64	Focus Blast	Fighting	Special	120	seventy%	5
TR65	Free energy Ball	Grass	Special	90	100%	10
TR71	Foliage Storm	Grass	Special	130	90%	5
TR77	Grass Knot	Grass	Special	—	100%	20
TR85	Work Up	Normal	Status	—	—%	thirty
TR95	Throat Chop	Dark	Concrete	80	100%	fifteen

By transfer from some other generation

Move	Blazon	True cat.	Pwr.	Acc.	PP
Aeriform Ace	Flying	Concrete	threescore	—%	20
Captivate×	Normal	Condition	—	100%	20
Confide	Normal	Status	—	—%	20
Counter	Fighting	Physical	—	100%	xx
Crush Claw	Normal	Concrete	75	95%	10
Cutting	Normal	Physical	50	95%	30
Double-Edge	Normal	Concrete	120	100%	xv
Dynamic Punch	Fighting	Physical	100	fifty%	5
Wink×	Normal	Status	—	100%	20
Focus Punch	Fighting	Physical	150	100%	twenty
Frustration×	Normal	Physical	—	100%	xx
Grass Whistle×	Grass	Status	—	55%	15
Headbutt	Normal	Physical	lxx	100%	fifteen
Hidden Ability×	Normal	Special	60	100%	15
Hone Claws	Dark	Status	—	—%	15
Laser Focus	Normal	Condition	—	—%	xxx
Mimic	Normal	Status	—	—%	10
Mud Sport×	Footing	Condition	—	—%	fifteen
Mud-Slap	Footing	Special	20	100%	10
Natural Gift×	Normal	Physical	—	100%	15
Nature Power	Normal	Condition	—	—%	20
Power-Up Punch	Fighting	Physical	40	100%	20
Pursuit×	Dark	Concrete	40	100%	20
Razor Wind×	Normal	Special	80	100%	ten
Return×	Normal	Physical	—	100%	twenty
Roar	Normal	Status	—	—%	xx
Rock Smash	Fighting	Physical	40	100%	15
Hush-hush Ability×	Normal	Physical	lxx	100%	20
Seismic Toss	Fighting	Physical	—	100%	twenty
Strength	Normal	Physical	80	100%	15
Swagger	Normal	Status	—	85%	15
Toxic	Poison	Status	—	90%	10

In Pokémon Go, Sceptile can acquire Fury Cutter and Bullet Seed as Fast Attacks, and Foliage Blade, Aerial Ace, Convulsion, Dragon Claw, and Frenzy Plant as Charged Attacks. Some of these attacks depend on when you caught and evolved your Sceptile, as they are event-only attacks.