Sceptile

#0254

GrassOvergrowUnburdenSceptile-Mega legal in M-C

Rank: —
Usage: —
BST: 530

Stats & stat points

Lv 50

HP70147

Atk8594

Def6585

SpA105172

SpD85105

Spe120172

Nature

SP used66/ 66

Item

Optimise vs meta →

Champions formula: HP = base + SP + 75 · other stats = (base + SP + 20) × nature. Max 32 SP per stat, 66 total.

How it’s used

Ladder games, M-C

No usage sets for Sceptile in Regulation M-C yet.

Source: Showdown ladder games · gen9championsvgc2026regmc · 2026-09-21/2026-09-28 · 1500+ rating · 1,310 in sample · fetched 28 Sep 2026

Defensive matchups

Takes 2× damage from: FireIcePoisonFlyingBug
Takes half damage from: WaterElectricGrassGround

From the type chart; abilities such as Levitate aren't counted.

Speed context

Max speed · top 20 by usage

200Raichu-Mega-Yfaster
189Sneasler, Salamence-Megafaster
172Sceptile (this spread)you
169Garchompslower
167Volcarona, Charizard-Mega-Yslower
156Arcanine-Hisuislower

With Choice Scarf: 258 — outspeeds the top 20 by usage at max Speed, before Tailwind and other boosts.

Moves

Moves
Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.	Used	Notes
Leaf Storm	Grass	Special	130	90	—	−2 SpA
Energy Ball	Grass	Special	90	100	—	10% −1 SpD
Focus Punch	Fighting	Physical	150	100	—	−3 priority
Giga Drain	Grass	Special	75	100	—	Drains 1/2
Leaf Blade	Grass	Physical	90	100	—	—
Double-Edge	Normal	Physical	120	100	—	33% recoil
Outrage	Dragon	Physical	120	100	—	—
Seed Bomb	Grass	Physical	80	100	—	—

Best hit vs top 10

Modest 32 SpA

BasculegionLeaf Storm136.4–161.0%136.4–161.0%OHKO
Raichu-Mega-YLeaf Storm94.1–111.1%94.1–111.1%69% OHKO
KingambitFocus Punch89.1–105.1%89.1–105.1%31% OHKO
FarigirafLeaf Storm72.3–85.1%72.3–85.1%2HKO
Indeedee-FLeaf Storm70.3–82.8%70.3–82.8%2HKO
IncineroarFocus Punch57.6–68.2%57.6–68.2%2HKO
ArchaludonFocus Punch43.6–52.1%43.6–52.1%3HKO
SneaslerEnergy Ball28.4–33.5%28.4–33.5%3HKO
RillaboomFocus Punch28.0–33.1%28.0–33.1%4HKO+
GholdengoEnergy Ball24.1–29.0%24.1–29.0%4HKO+

Doubles, no field effects. Tries Leaf Storm, Energy Ball, Focus Punch and Giga Drain against each target's most used spread.

See every move and spread

Moves

Moves
Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.	Used	Notes
Acrobatics	Flying	Physical	55	100	—	Variable power
Aerial Ace	Flying	Physical	60	—	—	—
Agility	Psychic	Status	—	—	—	—
Assurance	Dark	Physical	60	100	—	Variable power
Body Slam	Normal	Physical	85	100	—	30% paralysis
Breaking Swipe	Dragon	Physical	60	100	—	Spread · −1 Atk
Brick Break	Fighting	Physical	75	100	—	—
Brutal Swing	Dark	Physical	60	100	—	Spread · hits your partner
Bulldoze	Ground	Physical	60	100	—	Spread · hits your partner · −1 Spe
Bullet Seed	Grass	Physical	25	100	—	Hits 2–5 times
Cross Poison	Poison	Physical	70	100	—	10% poison
Crunch	Dark	Physical	80	100	—	20% −1 Def
Detect	Fighting	Status	—	—	—	+4 priority
Dig	Ground	Physical	80	100	—	—
Double Team	Normal	Status	—	—	—	—
Double-Edge	Normal	Physical	120	100	—	33% recoil
Dragon Cheer	Dragon	Status	—	—	—	—
Dragon Claw	Dragon	Physical	80	100	—	—
Dragon Dance	Dragon	Status	—	—	—	—
Dragon Pulse	Dragon	Special	85	100	—	—
Dragon Rush	Dragon	Physical	100	75	—	20% flinch
Dragon Tail	Dragon	Physical	60	90	—	−6 priority
Drain Punch	Fighting	Physical	75	100	—	Drains 1/2
Earth Power	Ground	Special	90	100	—	10% −1 SpD
Earthquake	Ground	Physical	100	100	—	Spread · hits your partner
Endeavor	Normal	Physical	0	100	—	—
Endure	Normal	Status	—	—	—	+4 priority
Energy Ball	Grass	Special	90	100	—	10% −1 SpD
Facade	Normal	Physical	70	100	—	—
Fling	Dark	Physical	0	100	—	—
Focus Blast	Fighting	Special	120	70	—	10% −1 SpD
Focus Punch	Fighting	Physical	150	100	—	−3 priority
Frenzy Plant	Grass	Special	150	90	—	—
Giga Drain	Grass	Special	75	100	—	Drains 1/2
Giga Impact	Normal	Physical	150	90	—	—
Grass Knot	Grass	Special	0	100	—	Variable power
Grassy Glide	Grass	Physical	55	100	—	—
Grassy Terrain	Grass	Status	—	—	—	—
Helping Hand	Normal	Status	—	—	—	+5 priority
Hyper Beam	Normal	Special	150	90	—	—
Iron Tail	Steel	Physical	100	75	—	30% −1 Def
Leaf Blade	Grass	Physical	90	100	—	—
Leaf Storm	Grass	Special	130	90	—	−2 SpA
Leech Seed	Grass	Status	—	90	—	—
Low Kick	Fighting	Physical	0	100	—	Variable power
Low Sweep	Fighting	Physical	65	100	—	−1 Spe
Mega Kick	Normal	Physical	120	75	—	—
Night Slash	Dark	Physical	70	100	—	—
Outrage	Dragon	Physical	120	100	—	—
Protect	Normal	Status	—	—	—	+4 priority
Quick Attack	Normal	Physical	40	100	—	+1 priority
Quick Guard	Fighting	Status	—	—	—	+3 priority
Rest	Psychic	Status	—	—	—	—
Roar	Normal	Status	—	—	—	−6 priority
Rock Slide	Rock	Physical	75	90	—	Spread · 30% flinch
Rock Tomb	Rock	Physical	60	95	—	−1 Spe
Round	Normal	Special	60	100	—	Variable power
Scale Shot	Dragon	Physical	25	90	—	Hits 2–5 times · +1 Spe, −1 Def
Screech	Normal	Status	—	85	—	—
Seed Bomb	Grass	Physical	80	100	—	—
Shed Tail	Normal	Status	—	—	—	—
Slash	Normal	Physical	80	100	—	—
Sleep Talk	Normal	Status	—	—	—	—
Snore	Normal	Special	50	100	—	30% flinch
Solar Beam	Grass	Special	120	100	—	—
Solar Blade	Grass	Physical	125	100	—	—
Substitute	Normal	Status	—	—	—	—
Sunny Day	Fire	Status	—	—	—	—
Swords Dance	Normal	Status	—	—	—	—
Synthesis	Grass	Status	—	—	—	—
Thief	Dark	Physical	60	100	—	—
Throat Chop	Dark	Physical	80	100	—	—
Thunder Punch	Electric	Physical	75	100	—	10% paralysis
Trailblaze	Grass	Physical	50	100	—	+1 Spe (user)
Upper Hand	Fighting	Physical	65	100	—	+3 priority · flinch
Vacuum Wave	Fighting	Special	40	100	—	+1 priority
Worry Seed	Grass	Status	—	100	—	—
X-Scissor	Bug	Physical	80	100	—	—

Sceptile

Stats & stat points

How it’s used

Defensive matchups

Speed context

Moves

Best hit vs top 10

Sets

Abilities

Moves

Defensive matchups

Speed context

Best hit vs top 10