Sceptilein Pokémon Crystal Advance Redux
Pokédex Entry
Forest Pokémon
The leaves that grow on its arms can slice down thick trees. It is without peer in jungle combat.
Sceptile in Pokémon Crystal Advance Redux
Sceptile is #254 in the Pokédex for Pokémon Crystal Advance Redux. This page covers its grass typing, base stats, abilities, level-up and TM/HM moves, evolution chain, and where to find it.
Evolution Chain
How to Obtain
Evolution Moves (1)
Moves learned upon evolving into Sceptile.
| Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DragonbreathDragonbreath | dragon | PWR60 | ACC100 | PP20 | |
| The foe is hit with an incredible blast of breath that may also paralyze. | |||||
Level Up Moves (26)
| Level | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frenzy PlantLevel: 1Frenzy Plant | grass | PWR150 | ACC90 | PP5 | ||
| The foe is hit with an enormous branch. The user can't move on the next turn. | ||||||
| Air SlashLevel: 1Air Slash | flying | PWR75 | ACC95 | PP20 | ||
| The foe is sliced by a blade of air. It may also make the foe flinch. | ||||||
| CrunchLevel: 1Crunch | dark | PWR80 | ACC100 | PP15 | ||
| The foe is crunched with sharp fangs. It may lower the foe's Defense. | ||||||
| Bullet SeedLevel: 1Bullet Seed | grass | PWR25 | ACC100 | PP30 | ||
| The user shoots seeds at the foe. Two to five seeds are shot at once. | ||||||
| PoundLevel: 1Pound | normal | PWR40 | ACC100 | PP35 | ||
| A physical attack delivered with a long tail or a foreleg, etc. | ||||||
| LeerLevel: 1Leer | normal | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP30 | ||
| The foe is given an intimidating look that lowers its Defense stat. | ||||||
| AbsorbLevel: 5Absorb | grass | PWR30 | ACC100 | PP25 | ||
| An attack that absorbs half the damage it inflicted to restore HP. | ||||||
| DetectLevel: 7Detect | fighting | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP5 | ||
| Enables the user to evade all attacks. It may fail if used in succession. | ||||||
| Quick AttackLevel: 10Quick Attack | normal | PWR40 | ACC100 | PP30 | ||
| An almost invisibly fast attack that is certain to strike first. | ||||||
| PursuitLevel: 12Pursuit | dark | PWR40 | ACC100 | PP20 | ||
| An attack move that works especially well on a foe that is switching out. | ||||||
| Leaf TornadoLevel: 15Leaf Tornado | grass | PWR65 | ACC90 | PP10 | ||
| Sharp leaves circle the foe. It may also lower the foe's accuracy. | ||||||
| Fury CutterLevel: 16Fury Cutter | bug | PWR20 | ACC95 | PP20 | ||
| An attack that grows stronger on each successive hit. | ||||||
| ScreechLevel: 20Screech | normal | PWR0 | ACC85 | PP40 | ||
| An ear-splitting screech is emitted to sharply reduce the foe's Defense. | ||||||
| Mega DrainLevel: 23Mega Drain | grass | PWR55 | ACC100 | PP15 | ||
| A tough attack that drains half the damage it inflicted to restore HP. | ||||||
| Vacuum WaveLevel: 25Vacuum Wave | fighting | PWR40 | ACC100 | PP30 | ||
| The user sends a wave of vacuum at the foe. It will strike first. | ||||||
| AssuranceLevel: 27Assurance | dark | PWR50 | ACC100 | PP10 | ||
| Does double damage if the foe has already taken damage this turn. | ||||||
| AgilityLevel: 30Agility | psychic | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP30 | ||
| The user relaxes and lightens its body to sharply boost its Speed. | ||||||
| AncientpowerLevel: 33Ancientpower | rock | PWR60 | ACC100 | PP5 | ||
| An ancient power is used to attack. It may also raise all the user's stats. | ||||||
| SlamLevel: 38Slam | normal | PWR80 | ACC75 | PP20 | ||
| The foe is struck with a long tail, vines, etc. | ||||||
| Giga DrainLevel: 43Giga Drain | grass | PWR75 | ACC100 | PP10 | ||
| A harsh attack that absorbs half the damage it inflicted to restore HP. | ||||||
| Night SlashLevel: 47Night Slash | dark | PWR70 | ACC100 | PP15 | ||
| The user slashes the foe when it can. It has a high critical-hit ratio. | ||||||
| SynthesisLevel: 51Synthesis | grass | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP5 | ||
| Restores the user's HP. The amount of HP regained varies with the weather. | ||||||
| Energy BallLevel: 55Energy Ball | grass | PWR80 | ACC100 | PP10 | ||
| The foe is blasted with natural energy. It may also lower the foe's Sp. Def. | ||||||
| Dark PulseLevel: 59Dark Pulse | dark | PWR80 | ACC100 | PP15 | ||
| The user releases a horrible aura that may also make the foe flinch. | ||||||
| Dragon PulseLevel: 64Dragon Pulse | dragon | PWR90 | ACC100 | PP10 | ||
| The foe is attacked with a shock wave generated by the user's gaping mouth. | ||||||
| Leaf StormLevel: 69Leaf Storm | grass | PWR140 | ACC90 | PP5 | ||
| An intense attack that also sharply reduces the user's Sp. Atk stat. | ||||||
TM/HM Moves (29)
| Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DynamicpunchDynamicpunch | fighting | PWR100 | ACC50 | PP5 | TM01TM01 | |
| The foe is punched with the user's full power. It confuses the foe if it hits. | ||||||
| HeadbuttHeadbutt | normal | PWR70 | ACC100 | PP15 | TM02TM02 | |
| The user sticks its head out and rams. It may make the foe flinch. | ||||||
| CurseCurse | ghost | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP10 | TM03TM03 | |
| A move that works differently for the Ghost type and all the other types. | ||||||
| RoarRoar | normal | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP20 | TM05TM05 | |
| The foe is made to switch out with an ally. In the wild, the battle ends. | ||||||
| ToxicToxic | poison | PWR0 | ACC85 | PP10 | TM06TM06 | |
| A move that badly poisons the foe. Its poison damage worsens every turn. | ||||||
| Rock SlideRock Slide | rock | PWR75 | ACC90 | PP10 | TM08TM08 | |
| Large boulders are hurled at the foe. It may make the foe flinch. | ||||||
| An attack that varies in type and intensity depending on the user. | ||||||
| Sunny DaySunny Day | fire | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP5 | TM11TM11 | |
| The sun blazes for five turns, powering up Fire-type moves. | ||||||
| Sweet ScentSweet Scent | normal | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP20 | TM12TM12 | |
| Allures the foe to reduce evasiveness. It also attracts wild Pokémon. | ||||||
| Hyper BeamHyper Beam | normal | PWR150 | ACC90 | PP5 | TM15TM15 | |
| A severely damaging attack that makes the user rest on the next turn. | ||||||
| ProtectProtect | normal | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP10 | TM17TM17 | |
| Enables the user to evade all attacks. It may fail if used in succession. | ||||||
| Giga DrainGiga Drain | grass | PWR75 | ACC100 | PP10 | TM19TM19 | |
| A harsh attack that absorbs half the damage it inflicted to restore HP. | ||||||
| SolarbeamSolarbeam | grass | PWR120 | ACC100 | PP10 | TM22TM22 | |
| A 2-turn move that blasts the foe with absorbed energy in the 2nd turn. | ||||||
| Iron TailIron Tail | steel | PWR100 | ACC75 | PP15 | TM23TM23 | |
| An attack with a steel-hard tail. It may lower the foe's Defense stat. | ||||||
| Dragon ClawDragon Claw | dragon | PWR80 | ACC100 | PP15 | TM24TM24 | |
| Sharp, huge claws hook and slash the foe quickly and with great power. | ||||||
| EarthquakeEarthquake | ground | PWR100 | ACC100 | PP10 | TM26TM26 | |
| An earthquake that strikes all Pokémon in battle excluding the user. | ||||||
| ReturnReturn | normal | PWR1 | ACC100 | PP20 | TM27TM27 | |
| This attack move grows more powerful the more the user likes its Trainer. | ||||||
| DigDig | ground | PWR80 | ACC100 | PP10 | TM28TM28 | |
| An attack that hits on the 2nd turn. Can also be used to exit dungeons. | ||||||
| Double TeamDouble Team | normal | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP15 | TM32TM32 | |
| The user creates illusory copies of itself to raise its evasiveness. | ||||||
| SwaggerSwagger | normal | PWR0 | ACC90 | PP15 | TM34TM34 | |
| A move that makes the foe confused, but also sharply raises its Attack. | ||||||
| Drain PunchDrain Punch | fighting | PWR75 | ACC100 | PP10 | TM35TM35 | |
| A harsh punch that absorbs half the damage it inflicted to restore HP. | ||||||
| SwiftSwift | normal | PWR60 | ACC0 | PP20 | TM39TM39 | |
| Star-shaped rays that never miss are fired at all foes in battle. | ||||||
| DetectDetect | fighting | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP5 | TM43TM43 | |
| Enables the user to evade all attacks. It may fail if used in succession. | ||||||
| RestRest | psychic | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP10 | TM44TM44 | |
| The user sleeps for two turns to fully restore HP and heal any status problem. | ||||||
| Fury CutterFury Cutter | bug | PWR20 | ACC95 | PP20 | TM49TM49 | |
| An attack that grows stronger on each successive hit. | ||||||
| CutCut | grass | PWR60 | ACC95 | PP30 | HM01HM01 | |
| A basic attack used to cut trees and grass. Chance to raise Attack stat. | ||||||
| StrengthStrength | rock | PWR95 | ACC100 | PP15 | HM04HM04 | |
| The user throws a large boulder at the foe. Chance to cause flinch. | ||||||
| FlashFlash | normal | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP20 | HM05HM05 | |
| A blast of light that cuts the foe's accuracy. It also illuminates caves. | ||||||
| Rock SmashRock Smash | fighting | PWR55 | ACC100 | PP15 | HM06HM06 | |
| An attack that may also cut Defense. It can also smash cracked boulders. | ||||||
Move Tutor Moves (25)
| Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grass Knot(National Park, New Bark Town)Grass Knot | grass | PWR1 | ACC100 | PP20 | TutorTutor | ||
| Grass snares and trips the foe. It does more damage to heavier foes. | |||||||
| Aerial Ace(Pallet Town)Aerial Ace | flying | PWR60 | ACC0 | PP20 | TutorTutor | ||
| An extremely fast attack against one target. It can't be evaded. | |||||||
| Focus Blast(Route 13)Focus Blast | fighting | PWR120 | ACC70 | PP5 | TutorTutor | ||
| The user unleashes its power. It may also lower the foe's Sp. Def. | |||||||
| X-Scissor(Route 2)X-Scissor | bug | PWR80 | ACC100 | PP15 | TutorTutor | ||
| The user slashes the foe with crossed claws as if they were scissors. | |||||||
| False Swipe(Ruins Of Alph)False Swipe | normal | PWR40 | ACC100 | PP40 | TutorTutor | ||
| A restrained attack that always leaves the foe with at least 1 HP. | |||||||
| Attract(Goldenrod City)Attract | normal | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP15 | TutorTutor | ||
| If it is the other gender, the foe is made infatuated and unlikely to attack. | |||||||
| Sleep Talk(Ecruteak City)Sleep Talk | normal | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP10 | TutorTutor | ||
| While asleep, the user randomly uses one of the moves it knows. | |||||||
| Dragon Pulse(Blackthorn City)Dragon Pulse | dragon | PWR90 | ACC100 | PP10 | TutorTutor | ||
| The foe is attacked with a shock wave generated by the user's gaping mouth. | |||||||
| Work Up(Underwater Sevii, Viridian City)Work Up | normal | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP30 | TutorTutor | ||
| The user rouses itself to raise its Attack and Sp. Atk stats. | |||||||
| Thunderpunch(Goldenrod City)Thunderpunch | electric | PWR75 | ACC100 | PP15 | TutorTutor | ||
| The foe is punched with an electrified fist. It may leave the foe paralyzed. | |||||||
| Energy Ball(Celadon City)Energy Ball | grass | PWR80 | ACC100 | PP10 | TutorTutor | ||
| The foe is blasted with natural energy. It may also lower the foe's Sp. Def. | |||||||
| Facade(Goldenrod Dept., Ice Path)Facade | normal | PWR70 | ACC100 | PP20 | TutorTutor | ||
| An attack that is boosted if user is burned, poisoned, or paralyzed. | |||||||
| Mimic(Goldenrod Dept., Saffron City)Mimic | normal | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP10 | TutorTutor | ||
| The user copies the move last used by the foe for the rest of the battle. | |||||||
| Body Slam(Battle Tower, Route 25)Body Slam | normal | PWR85 | ACC100 | PP15 | TutorTutor | ||
| The user drops its full body on the foe. It may leave the foe paralyzed. | |||||||
| Leaf Blade(Battle Tower, Safari Zone)Leaf Blade | grass | PWR90 | ACC100 | PP15 | TutorTutor | ||
| The foe is slashed with a sharp leaf. It has a high critical-hit ratio. | |||||||
| Bulldoze(Goldenrod Dept., Hollow Tunnel)Bulldoze | ground | PWR60 | ACC100 | PP20 | TutorTutor | ||
| The user hits all Pokémon in battle by stomping. Lowers Speed of those hit. | |||||||
| Outrage(Celadon Dept.)Outrage | dragon | PWR120 | ACC100 | PP15 | TutorTutor | ||
| The user thrashes about for two to three turns, then becomes confused. | |||||||
| Rock Climb(Battle Tower, Celadon Dept.)Rock Climb | normal | PWR90 | ACC85 | PP20 | TutorTutor | ||
| A charging attack that may confuse the foe. May use to reach new areas. | |||||||
| Swords Dance(Battle Tower)Swords Dance | normal | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP30 | TutorTutor | ||
| A frenetic dance of fighting. It sharply raises the Attack stat. | |||||||
| Dark Pulse(Battle Tower, Victory Road)Dark Pulse | dark | PWR80 | ACC100 | PP15 | TutorTutor | ||
| The user releases a horrible aura that may also make the foe flinch. | |||||||
| Magical Leaf(Battle Tower, The Bug Catching Contest)Magical Leaf | grass | PWR60 | ACC0 | PP20 | TutorTutor | ||
| The foe is attacked with a strange leaf that cannot be evaded. | |||||||
| Crunch(Blackthorn City)Crunch | dark | PWR80 | ACC100 | PP15 | TutorTutor | ||
| The foe is crunched with sharp fangs. It may lower the foe's Defense. | |||||||
| Agility(Blackthorn City)Agility | psychic | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP30 | TutorTutor | ||
| The user relaxes and lightens its body to sharply boost its Speed. | |||||||
| Dragon Dance(Blackthorn City)Dragon Dance | dragon | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP20 | TutorTutor | ||
| A mystic, powerful dance that boosts the user's Attack and Speed stats. | |||||||
| Hone Claws(Battle Tower)Hone Claws | dark | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP15 | TutorTutor | ||
| The user sharpens its claws to raise its Attack and Accuracy. | |||||||
Type Summary
Weaknesses
Types that deal increased damage to Sceptile. Use these types to counter it effectively.
Resistances & Immunities
Types that Sceptile resists or is immune to. Avoid using these types against it.
Best Counters
Pokémon that have type advantages against Sceptile, either offensively or defensively.
Base Stats
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