Sceptile

Sceptile has 530 total base stats, with its best attacking stat on the special side (105) and a Speed of 120. Its HP, Defense and Special Defense add up to 220, which makes it a balanced special attacker.

Build a team with Sceptile

What Sceptile is weak to

Weak to: Fire, Ice, Poison, Flying, Bug. Resists: Water, Electric, Grass, Ground. Immune to: none.

Base stats

Best teammates for Sceptile

Ranked by how much each Pokémon improves a two-Pokémon team with Sceptile: covering its weaknesses, adding attack types it lacks, and avoiding shared weaknesses.

1. Tinkaton FairySteel

   Resists ice, poison, flying, which your team is weak to. Hits ice, fighting, dragon super effectively, a gap in your coverage. Adds a shared weakness to fire.

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2. Klefki SteelFairy

   Resists ice, poison, flying, which your team is weak to. Hits ice, fighting, dragon super effectively, a gap in your coverage. Adds a shared weakness to fire.

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3. Mawile SteelFairy

   Resists ice, poison, flying, which your team is weak to. Hits ice, fighting, dragon super effectively, a gap in your coverage. Adds a shared weakness to fire.

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4. Celesteela SteelFlying

   Resists poison, flying, bug, which your team is weak to. Hits grass, ice, fighting super effectively, a gap in your coverage. Adds a shared weakness to fire.

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5. Corviknight FlyingSteel

   Resists poison, flying, bug, which your team is weak to. Hits grass, ice, fighting super effectively, a gap in your coverage. Adds a shared weakness to fire.

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6. Skarmory SteelFlying

   Resists poison, flying, bug, which your team is weak to. Hits grass, ice, fighting super effectively, a gap in your coverage. Adds a shared weakness to fire.

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Counters to Sceptile

1. Iron Moth

   Fire and Poison STAB hits Sceptile super effectively and it resists everything Sceptile can hit it with by type.

2. Volcarona

   Bug and Fire STAB hits Sceptile super effectively and it resists everything Sceptile can hit it with by type.

3. Ninjask

   Bug and Flying STAB hits Sceptile super effectively and it resists everything Sceptile can hit it with by type.

4. Salazzle

   Poison and Fire STAB hits Sceptile super effectively and it resists everything Sceptile can hit it with by type.

5. Yanmega

   Bug and Flying STAB hits Sceptile super effectively and it resists everything Sceptile can hit it with by type.

6. Charizard

   Fire and Flying STAB hits Sceptile super effectively and it resists everything Sceptile can hit it with by type.

Where you can use Sceptile

Sceptile is in the regional Pokédex of 2 games we cover: