Rank 99

Sceptile · build and set

Grass

Usage: 0.6%—
Brought: 65.9%
Leads: 40.1%
Mega Evolves: 51.2%
Win rate: 42.7%; ▼ 7.3 pts below 50%; 36.8% – 48.8% · 260 games

22,594 battles · 30 days · 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 143 games

GroundEarth Power44.8%
DragonDragon Pulse41.3%
NormalProtect30.1%
GrassEnergy Ball16.1%
FightingDetect14.7%
GrassGiga Drain10.5%
GrassLeaf Storm9.8%
NormalShed Tail7.0%

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GrassGrassy Terrain2.1%
FightingVacuum Wave2.1%
PsychicAgility0.7%
DragonDragon Cheer0.7%
NormalHelping Hand0.7%
GrassLeaf Blade0.7%
FightingQuick Guard0.7%
GrassSolar Beam0.7%
NormalSubstitute0.7%
GrassSynthesis0.7%

Items

Revealed in 124 games

Sceptilite89.5%
Psychic Seed4.0%
Sitrus Berry4.0%
Electric Seed0.8%
throatspray0.8%
White Herb0.8%

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 (30 days), ranking 99. Its most seen moves are Earth Power, Dragon Pulse 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 40%.