Abilities
The leaves growing on SCEPTILE’s body are very sharp edged. This POKéMON is very agile - it leaps all over the branches of trees and jumps on its foe from above or behind.
Damage multipliers when attacked by each type
In-game descriptions of Sceptile Mega across different games
- Pokémon Ruby
- "The leaves growing on SCEPTILE’s body are very sharp edged. This POKéMON is very agile - it leaps all over the branches of trees and jumps on its foe from above or behind."
- Pokémon Sapphire
- "SCEPTILE has seeds growing on its back. They are said to be bursting with nutrients that revitalize trees. This POKéMON raises the trees in a forest with loving care."
- Pokémon Emerald
- "In the jungle, its power is without equal. This POKéMON carefully grows trees and plants. It regulates its body temperature by basking in sunlight."
- Pokémon FireRed
- "The leaves on its forelegs are as sharp as swords. It agilely leaps about the branches of trees to strike."
- Pokémon Diamond
- "The leaves that grow on its arms can slice down thick trees. It is without peer in jungle combat."
- Pokémon HeartGold
- "It agilely leaps about the jungle and uses the sharp leaves on its arms to strike its prey."
About Sceptile Mega
Sceptile Mega is the Forest Pokémon a Grass/Dragon type Pokémon. It has a base stat total of 630 with Lightning Rod as its ability.
What is Sceptile Mega weak to?
Sceptile Mega is a Grass/Dragon-type, so it takes super-effective damage from Ice, Poison, Flying, Bug, Dragon, Fairy. It resists Water, Electric, Grass, Ground.
How to counter Sceptile Mega
To counter Sceptile Mega in competitive play, bring Pokémon that can hit back with Ice or Poison or Flying or Bug or Dragon or Fairy moves and can withstand its Grass/Dragon STAB attacks. Check the type-defense grid above for the full multiplier breakdown.
Using Sceptile Mega in competitive teams
Sceptile Mega can be added to Smogon or VGC teams across Gen 1–9 formats. Build a competitive team with Sceptile Mega on Metamons and get AI reads on your type coverage and threats before you queue.