Rank 92

Sceptile · build and set

Grass

Usage: 0.6%—
Brought: 66.0%
Leads: 43.4%
Mega Evolves: 50.9%
Win rate: 37.5%; ▼ 12.5 pts below 50%; 26.7% – 49.7% · 64 games

5,298 battles · 24 h · updated 6 min ago

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Mega Sceptile

GrassDragon

Lightning Rod

SceptiliteTimid+Spe −Atk

GroundEarth Power
DragonDragon Pulse
NormalProtect
GrassEnergy Ball

HP: 147; 2
Atk: 117; 0
Def: 95; 0
SpA: 197; 32
SpD: 105; 0
Spe: 216; 32

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Sceptile @ Sceptilite
Ability: Overgrow
Level: 50
EVs: 2 HP / 32 SpA / 32 Spe
Timid Nature
- Earth Power
- Dragon Pulse
- Protect
- Energy Ball

Spreads (Smogon)

Source: Smogon, September 2026 (1,760+ cutoff)

Timid
+Spe−Atk
59.6%Most used
- HP2
- Atk0
- Def0
- SpA32
- SpD0
- Spe32
Modest
+SpA−Atk
8.1%
- HP2
- Atk0
- Def0
- SpA32
- SpD0
- Spe32
Timid
+Spe−Atk
3.5%
- HP11
- Atk0
- Def0
- SpA32
- SpD2
- Spe21

Abilities

Not enough data

Moves

Revealed in 35 games

DragonDragon Pulse34.3%
GroundEarth Power34.3%
NormalProtect34.3%
FightingDetect14.3%
GrassEnergy Ball14.3%
GrassGiga Drain11.4%
GrassLeaf Storm8.6%
GrassGrassy Terrain5.7%

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PsychicAgility2.9%
GrassLeaf Blade2.9%
NormalShed Tail2.9%
GrassSolar Beam2.9%
NormalSubstitute2.9%

Items

Revealed in 30 games

Sceptilite90.0%
Psychic Seed3.3%
Sitrus Berry3.3%
White Herb3.3%

30-day trend0.5% – 0.7%

Most common teammates

Lead pairs

Counters

Not enough data

Teams with Sceptile

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Sceptile is on 0.6% of VGC 2026 Reg M-C teams (24 h), ranking 92. Its most seen moves are Dragon Pulse, Earth Power and Protect. The most revealed item is Sceptilite. It usually teams up with Rotom-Heat and Indeedee-F. It is brought in 66% of its games and leads in 43%.