Pokémechanics
FireRed & LeafGreen

#254Sceptile

Type
Species
Forest Pokémon
Height
1.7 m
Weight
52.2 kg
Notes
Not in the wild

Sceptile

Firered & Leafgreen
The leaves on its forelegs are as sharp as swords. It agilely leaps about the branches of trees to strike.

Base stats

EVs: +3 Speed

HP70
Attack85
Defense65
Sp. Atk105
Sp. Def85
Speed120
Total530

Abilities

Overgrow
Strengthens Grass moves to inflict 1.5× damage at 1/3 max HP or less.

Locations

Not found in the wild in this generation. Obtain by evolution, breeding, an event, or transfer from an earlier game.

Damage taken

  • x1
  • x1
  • x2
  • x2
  • x0.5
  • x1
  • x2
  • x1
  • x1
  • x2
  • x0.5
  • x0.5
  • x0.5
  • x1
  • x2
  • x1
  • x1
Level Up
LevelAttack NameTypeClassPowerAccuracyPPEffect %
1Absorb
Special
20
100
25
--
Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.
1Leer
Status
--
100
30
100
Lowers the target’s Defense by one stage.
1Pound
Physical
40
100
35
--
Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
1Quick Attack
Physical
40
100
30
--
Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
6Absorb
Special
20
100
25
--
Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.
11Quick Attack
Physical
40
100
30
--
Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
16Fury Cutter
Physical
40
95
20
--
Power doubles every turn this move is used in succession after the first, maxing out after five turns.
17Pursuit
Physical
40
100
20
--
Has double power against, and can hit, Pokémon attempting to switch out.
23Screech
Status
--
85
40
--
Lowers the target’s Defense by two stages.
29Leaf Blade
Physical
90
100
15
--
Has an increased chance for a critical hit.
35Agility
Status
--
--
30
--
Raises the user’s Speed by two stages.
43Slam
Physical
80
75
20
--
Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
51Detect
Status
--
--
5
--
Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.
59False Swipe
Physical
40
100
40
--
Cannot lower the target’s HP below 1.
TM/HM
MachineAttack NameTypeClassPowerAccuracyPPEffect %
HM01Cut
Physical
50
95
30
--
Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
HM04Strength
Physical
80
100
15
--
Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
HM05Flash
Status
--
100
20
--
Lowers the target’s accuracy by one stage.
HM06Rock Smash
Physical
40
100
15
50
Has a chance to lower the target’s Defense by one stage.
TM01Focus Punch
Physical
150
100
20
--
If the user takes damage before attacking, the attack is canceled.
TM02Dragon Claw
Physical
80
100
15
--
Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
TM05Roar
Status
--
--
20
--
Immediately ends wild battles. Forces trainers to switch Pokémon.
TM06Toxic
Status
--
90
10
--
Badly poisons the target, inflicting more damage every turn.
TM09Bullet Seed
Physical
25
100
30
--
Hits 2-5 times in one turn.
TM10Hidden Power
Special
60
100
15
--
Power and type depend upon user’s IVs. Power can range from 30 to 70.
TM11Sunny Day
Status
--
--
5
--
Changes the weather to sunny for five turns.
TM15Hyper Beam
Special
150
90
5
--
User foregoes its next turn to recharge.
TM17Protect
Status
--
--
10
--
Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.
TM19Giga Drain
Special
75
100
10
--
Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.
TM20Safeguard
Status
--
--
25
--
Protects the user’s field from major status ailments and confusion for five turns.
TM21Frustration
Physical
--
100
20
--
Power increases as happiness decreases, up to a maximum of 102.
TM22Solar Beam
Special
120
100
10
--
Requires a turn to charge before attacking.
TM23Iron Tail
Physical
100
75
15
30
Has a chance to lower the target’s Defense by one stage.
TM26Earthquake
Physical
100
100
10
--
Inflicts regular damage and can hit Dig users.
TM27Return
Physical
--
100
20
--
Power increases with happiness, up to a maximum of 102.
TM28Dig
Physical
80
100
10
--
User digs underground, dodging all attacks, and hits next turn.
TM31Brick Break
Physical
75
100
15
--
Destroys Reflect and Light Screen.
TM32Double Team
Status
--
--
15
--
Raises the user’s evasion by one stage.
TM39Rock Tomb
Physical
60
95
15
100
Has a chance to lower the target’s Speed by one stage.
TM40Aerial Ace
Physical
60
--
20
--
Never misses.
TM42Facade
Physical
70
100
20
--
Power doubles if user is burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
TM43Secret Power
Physical
70
100
20
30
Has a chance to inflict a status effect which depends upon the terrain.
TM44Rest
Status
--
--
5
--
User sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself.
TM45Attract
Status
--
100
15
--
Target falls in love if it has the opposite gender, and has a 50% chance to refuse attacking the user.
Tutor
Attack NameTypeClassPowerAccuracyPPEffect %
Body Slam
Physical
85
100
15
30
Has a chance to paralyze the target.
Counter
Physical
--
100
20
--
Inflicts twice the damage the user received from the last physical hit it took.
Double-Edge
Physical
120
100
15
--
User receives 1/3 the damage inflicted in recoil.
Mega Kick
Physical
120
75
5
--
Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
Mega Punch
Physical
80
85
20
--
Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
Mimic
Status
--
--
10
--
Copies the target’s last used move.
Seismic Toss
Physical
--
100
20
--
Inflicts damage equal to the user’s level.
Substitute
Status
--
--
10
--
Transfers 1/4 of the user’s max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks.
Swords Dance
Status
--
--
20
--
Raises the user’s Attack by two stages.

Other generations

Ruby, Sapphire & Emerald, Diamond, Pearl & Platinum, HeartGold & SoulSilver, Black & White, Black 2 & White 2, X & Y, Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire, Sun & Moon, Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon, Sword & Shield, Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl, Scarlet & Violet