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SCEPTILE
AKA: Jukain
Species: Forest Pokémon
Type: Grass
Height: 5'7"
Weight: 115.1 lbs
First Appearance: Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire (2002)
Theme:

FEATS
-Ash's second Pokémon from the Hoenn Region, and among his best
-As a Grovyle, defeated Katie's Wailren in the Victory Tournament
-Dueled against Brandon's Regirock, but ultimately lost
-Fought May's Blaziken to a draw
-Chosen to return to Ash's team in the Sinnoh League
-Defeated Tobias' Darkrai, a feat that no other Pokémon has ever accomplished
-The third of Ash's Pokémon to defeat a Legendary in battle
-Helped get Sawyer into the Top 4 of the Kalos League
-Through its bond with Saywer, gained access to Mega Evolution
-Defeated Ash's Pikachu
-Held its own against Ash's Greninja on multiple occasions, and even won in one encounter
-Though, it was ultimately bested by Ash-Greninja in the Kalos League

BASE STATS
HP: 70
Attack: 85
Defense: 65
Special Attack: 105
Special Defense: 85
Speed: 120

PHYSICALITY

Strength
-Capable of slicing down trees with the leaves on its arms
-Blocked a Blaze Kick from May's Blaziken, despite the Type Disadvantage
-Strong enough to overpower Ash's Pikachu
-Caught a 260 lb. Scizor out of the air with ease
-Sent May's Blaziken flying with a swing of its tail
-Was able to one-shot Tobias' Darkrai
-Said Darkrai was undefeated against every league Pokémon prior to fighting Sceptile
-Traded blows with, and knocked out Ash's Greninja
-Increased as Mega Sceptile

Durability
-Resistant to Water, Grass, Electric, and Rock Type attacks
-Both Sawyer's Sceptile and Ash's Treecko have tanked Thunderbolts from Ash's Pikachu
-Pikachu is capable of doing this with his Thunderbolt
-Laughed off a Heat Wave from Charizard
-Took a Fire Spin from May's Blaziken
-Was sent flying by an exploding meteorite, and was completely fine afterwards
-Took repeated strikes from a swarm of Beedrill's stingers, before being thrown off a cliff
-Said Beedrill could pierce metal with their stingers
-Took an Ice Beam and a Dream Eater from Darkrai, and was still strong enough to knock it out moments later
-Increased as Mega Sceptile

Speed
-The fastest Grass Type Starter Pokémon
-Even as a Treecko, is fast enough to dodge Thunderbolts from Ash's Pikachu
-Ash's Pikachu is fast enough to redirect natural lightning with his Thunderbolts
-Able to dodge Psybeams and a Hyper Beam from a Claydol
-Fast enough to tag Pikachu mid-Quick Attack
-Can dodge multiple attacks from May's Blaziken
-With Quick Attack, can move faster than the eye can track
-Is able to keep up with Ash's Greninja to an extent
-Blitzed Ash's Pikachu with Frenzy Plant
-Can keep up with and tag a Speed Forme Deoxys
-Increased as Mega Sceptile

ABILITY

Overgrow
-The main ability of all Grass Type Starter Pokémon
-When Sceptile's health drops to 1/3, all Grass Type attack gain a 50% increase in power

MOVESET

Leaf Blade
-Type: Grass
-Category: Physical
-Power: 90
-Accuracy: 100%
-Originally Sceptile's Signature Move, and its most used attack
-The leaves on its arms glow green, before slicing at the opponent
-Has an increased chance of dealing a Critical Hit
-Super Effective against Rock, Ground, and Water Types

Dragon Claw
-Type: Dragon
-Category: Physical
-Power: 80
-Accuracy: 100%
-A green aura surrounds Sceptile's arms, before turning to a claw-like shap and slashing at its opponent
-Super Effective against Dragon Types

Giga Drain
-Type: Grass
-Category: Special
-Power: 75
-Accuracy: 100%
-Releases a swarm of vines, entangling the opponent and draining their health
-Half of the damage dealt is drained, and used to heal Sceptile
-Super Effective against Rock, Ground, and Water Types

Pound
-Type: Normal
-Category: Physical
-Power: 40
-Accuracy: 100%
-Sceptile swings its tail to strike at its opponent

Quick Attack
-Type: Normal
-Category: Physical
-Power: 40
-Accuracy: 100%
-Sceptile strikes at the opponent at blinding speeds
-Lets it move faster than the eye can see
-Takes higher priority over other moves, so it almost always goes first

Dragon Pulse
-Type: Dragon
-Category: Special
-Power: 85
-Accuracy: 100%
-Sceptile releases a wave of Dragonic energy from its mouth
-Super Effective against Dragon Types

Bullet Seed
-Type: Grass
-Category: Physical
-Power: 25
-Accuracy: 100%
-Shoots a rapid-fire stream of seeds as projectiles
-Can hit two to five times in succession
-Can also shoot Bullet Seeds that go the ground, before rising up and trapping opponents
-Super Effective against Rock, Ground, and Water Types

Dragon Breath
-Type: Dragon
-Category: Special
-Power: 60
-Accuracy: 100%
-Releases a wave of dragonic energy that engulfs the opponent
-Has a chance of paralyzing the opponent, reducing their speed by half, and making them unable to move 25% of the time
-Super Effective against Dragon Types

Agility
-Type: Psychic
-Category: Status
-Increases Sceptile's speed by two stages

Leech Seed
-Type: Grass
-Category: Status
-Accuracy: 90%
-Plants seeds that attach to the opponent, gradually draining health
-1/8 of the opponent's health is drained every turn and used to heal Sceptile
-Cannot effect Grass Type Pokémon

Leaf Storm
-Type: Grass
-Category: Special
-Power: 130
-Accuracy: 90%
-Fires off a torrent of leaves at the opponent
-After being used, lowers Sceptile's Special Attack by two stats
-Super Effective against Rock, Ground, and Water Types

Toxic
-Type: Poison
-Category: Status
-Accuracy: 90%
-Sceptile badly poisons the opponent, which does increasing damage over time
-Damage starts off small, but it doubles every increasing turn

Solar Beam
-Type: Grass
-Category: Special
-Power: 120
-Accuracy: 100%
-Charges up an enormous amount of solar energy, before firing it all off against the opponent
-Takes a turn to charge up, leaving Sceptile wide open while charging
-Super Effective against Rock, Ground, and Water Types

Frenzy Plant
-Type: Grass
-Category: Special
-Power: 150
-Accuracy: 90%
-Sceptile's most powerful Grass Type move, and the Signature Move of all Grass Type Starter Pokémon
-Releases a flurry of roots from the ground, striking the opponent and dealing heavy damage
-After being used, Sceptile must spend the next turn recharging, leaving it open
-Super Effective against Rock, Ground, and Water Types

MEGA EVOLUTION

-When the bond between trainer and Pokémon is great enough, they can tap into Mega Evolution
-With a few special exceptions, must be holding a Mega Stone to activate
-Increases several of the Pokémon's stats, and gives it a new ability
-Can only be activated mid battle
-If it faints, cannot use the form again for the rest of the match

Mega Sceptile
-Accessible if Sceptile is holding a Sceptilite
-Changes typing from a pure Grass Type to a Grass/Dragon Type
-Grants buffs in Attack, Defense, Special Attack, and Speed
-Gains the Ability Lightning Rod, which draws in any Electric Type attacks to increase Special Defense
-Able to fire off its tail as a rocket

BASE STATS
HP: 70
Attack: 110
Defense: 75
Special Attack: 145
Special Defense: 85
Speed: 145

PHYSICALITY

Strength
-After absorbing electricity from it, one-shot Tierno's Raichu
-Dealt heavy damage to Ash-Greninja
Durability
-2x resistant to Ground Type attacks, and 4x resistant to Grass and Water Type attacks
-Due to Lightning Rod, immune to Electric Type attacks
-Took multiple blows from Ash-Greninja, including a Super Effective Aerial Ace
Speed
-Sliced through Raichu's Focus Blast, and knocked it out faster than it could react
-Fast enough to keep up with Ash-Greninja

WEAKNESSES
-Weak to Fire, Flying, Bug, Poison, and Ice Type attacks
-Mega Sceptile is no longer weak to Fire, but gains weaknesses to Fairy and Dragon, and a 4x weakness to Ice
-Frail defenses compared to its other stats
-Can only access Mega Evolution with a Trainer
-Can be somewhat stubborn and cocky

"Sceptile, the Forest Pokémon, and the evolved form of Grovyle. The seeds growing on Sceptile's back are brimming with vitamins that can revitalize trees."

Description

SCEPTILE
AKA: Jukain
Species: Forest Pokémon
Type: Grass
Height: 5'7"
Weight: 115.1 lbs
First Appearance: Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire (2002)
Theme:

FEATS
-Ash's second Pokémon from the Hoenn Region, and among his best
-As a Grovyle, defeated Katie's Wailren in the Victory Tournament
-Dueled against Brandon's Regirock, but ultimately lost
-Fought May's Blaziken to a draw
-Chosen to return to Ash's team in the Sinnoh League
-Defeated Tobias' Darkrai, a feat that no other Pokémon has ever accomplished
-The third of Ash's Pokémon to defeat a Legendary in battle
-Helped get Sawyer into the Top 4 of the Kalos League
-Through its bond with Saywer, gained access to Mega Evolution
-Defeated Ash's Pikachu
-Held its own against Ash's Greninja on multiple occasions, and even won in one encounter
-Though, it was ultimately bested by Ash-Greninja in the Kalos League

BASE STATS
HP: 70
Attack: 85
Defense: 65
Special Attack: 105
Special Defense: 85
Speed: 120

PHYSICALITY

Strength
-Capable of slicing down trees with the leaves on its arms
-Blocked a Blaze Kick from May's Blaziken, despite the Type Disadvantage
-Strong enough to overpower Ash's Pikachu
-Caught a 260 lb. Scizor out of the air with ease
-Sent May's Blaziken flying with a swing of its tail
-Was able to one-shot Tobias' Darkrai
-Said Darkrai was undefeated against every league Pokémon prior to fighting Sceptile
-Traded blows with, and knocked out Ash's Greninja
-Increased as Mega Sceptile

Durability
-Resistant to Water, Grass, Electric, and Rock Type attacks
-Both Sawyer's Sceptile and Ash's Treecko have tanked Thunderbolts from Ash's Pikachu
-Pikachu is capable of doing this with his Thunderbolt
-Laughed off a Heat Wave from Charizard
-Took a Fire Spin from May's Blaziken
-Was sent flying by an exploding meteorite, and was completely fine afterwards
-Took repeated strikes from a swarm of Beedrill's stingers, before being thrown off a cliff
-Said Beedrill could pierce metal with their stingers
-Took an Ice Beam and a Dream Eater from Darkrai, and was still strong enough to knock it out moments later
-Increased as Mega Sceptile

Speed
-The fastest Grass Type Starter Pokémon
-Even as a Treecko, is fast enough to dodge Thunderbolts from Ash's Pikachu
-Ash's Pikachu is fast enough to redirect natural lightning with his Thunderbolts
-Able to dodge Psybeams and a Hyper Beam from a Claydol
-Fast enough to tag Pikachu mid-Quick Attack
-Can dodge multiple attacks from May's Blaziken
-With Quick Attack, can move faster than the eye can track
-Is able to keep up with Ash's Greninja to an extent
-Blitzed Ash's Pikachu with Frenzy Plant
-Can keep up with and tag a Speed Forme Deoxys
-Increased as Mega Sceptile

ABILITY

Overgrow
-The main ability of all Grass Type Starter Pokémon
-When Sceptile's health drops to 1/3, all Grass Type attack gain a 50% increase in power

MOVESET

Leaf Blade
-Type: Grass
-Category: Physical
-Power: 90
-Accuracy: 100%
-Originally Sceptile's Signature Move, and its most used attack
-The leaves on its arms glow green, before slicing at the opponent
-Has an increased chance of dealing a Critical Hit
-Super Effective against Rock, Ground, and Water Types

Dragon Claw
-Type: Dragon
-Category: Physical
-Power: 80
-Accuracy: 100%
-A green aura surrounds Sceptile's arms, before turning to a claw-like shap and slashing at its opponent
-Super Effective against Dragon Types

Giga Drain
-Type: Grass
-Category: Special
-Power: 75
-Accuracy: 100%
-Releases a swarm of vines, entangling the opponent and draining their health
-Half of the damage dealt is drained, and used to heal Sceptile
-Super Effective against Rock, Ground, and Water Types

Pound
-Type: Normal
-Category: Physical
-Power: 40
-Accuracy: 100%
-Sceptile swings its tail to strike at its opponent

Quick Attack
-Type: Normal
-Category: Physical
-Power: 40
-Accuracy: 100%
-Sceptile strikes at the opponent at blinding speeds
-Lets it move faster than the eye can see
-Takes higher priority over other moves, so it almost always goes first

Dragon Pulse
-Type: Dragon
-Category: Special
-Power: 85
-Accuracy: 100%
-Sceptile releases a wave of Dragonic energy from its mouth
-Super Effective against Dragon Types

Bullet Seed
-Type: Grass
-Category: Physical
-Power: 25
-Accuracy: 100%
-Shoots a rapid-fire stream of seeds as projectiles
-Can hit two to five times in succession
-Can also shoot Bullet Seeds that go the ground, before rising up and trapping opponents
-Super Effective against Rock, Ground, and Water Types

Dragon Breath
-Type: Dragon
-Category: Special
-Power: 60
-Accuracy: 100%
-Releases a wave of dragonic energy that engulfs the opponent
-Has a chance of paralyzing the opponent, reducing their speed by half, and making them unable to move 25% of the time
-Super Effective against Dragon Types

Agility
-Type: Psychic
-Category: Status
-Increases Sceptile's speed by two stages

Leech Seed
-Type: Grass
-Category: Status
-Accuracy: 90%
-Plants seeds that attach to the opponent, gradually draining health
-1/8 of the opponent's health is drained every turn and used to heal Sceptile
-Cannot effect Grass Type Pokémon

Leaf Storm
-Type: Grass
-Category: Special
-Power: 130
-Accuracy: 90%
-Fires off a torrent of leaves at the opponent
-After being used, lowers Sceptile's Special Attack by two stats
-Super Effective against Rock, Ground, and Water Types

Toxic
-Type: Poison
-Category: Status
-Accuracy: 90%
-Sceptile badly poisons the opponent, which does increasing damage over time
-Damage starts off small, but it doubles every increasing turn

Solar Beam
-Type: Grass
-Category: Special
-Power: 120
-Accuracy: 100%
-Charges up an enormous amount of solar energy, before firing it all off against the opponent
-Takes a turn to charge up, leaving Sceptile wide open while charging
-Super Effective against Rock, Ground, and Water Types

Frenzy Plant
-Type: Grass
-Category: Special
-Power: 150
-Accuracy: 90%
-Sceptile's most powerful Grass Type move, and the Signature Move of all Grass Type Starter Pokémon
-Releases a flurry of roots from the ground, striking the opponent and dealing heavy damage
-After being used, Sceptile must spend the next turn recharging, leaving it open
-Super Effective against Rock, Ground, and Water Types

MEGA EVOLUTION

-When the bond between trainer and Pokémon is great enough, they can tap into Mega Evolution
-With a few special exceptions, must be holding a Mega Stone to activate
-Increases several of the Pokémon's stats, and gives it a new ability
-Can only be activated mid battle
-If it faints, cannot use the form again for the rest of the match

Mega Sceptile
-Accessible if Sceptile is holding a Sceptilite
-Changes typing from a pure Grass Type to a Grass/Dragon Type
-Grants buffs in Attack, Defense, Special Attack, and Speed
-Gains the Ability Lightning Rod, which draws in any Electric Type attacks to increase Special Defense
-Able to fire off its tail as a rocket

BASE STATS
HP: 70
Attack: 110
Defense: 75
Special Attack: 145
Special Defense: 85
Speed: 145

PHYSICALITY

Strength
-After absorbing electricity from it, one-shot Tierno's Raichu
-Dealt heavy damage to Ash-Greninja
Durability
-2x resistant to Ground Type attacks, and 4x resistant to Grass and Water Type attacks
-Due to Lightning Rod, immune to Electric Type attacks
-Took multiple blows from Ash-Greninja, including a Super Effective Aerial Ace
Speed
-Sliced through Raichu's Focus Blast, and knocked it out faster than it could react
-Fast enough to keep up with Ash-Greninja

WEAKNESSES
-Weak to Fire, Flying, Bug, Poison, and Ice Type attacks
-Mega Sceptile is no longer weak to Fire, but gains weaknesses to Fairy and Dragon, and a 4x weakness to Ice
-Frail defenses compared to its other stats
-Can only access Mega Evolution with a Trainer
-Can be somewhat stubborn and cocky

"Sceptile, the Forest Pokémon, and the evolved form of Grovyle. The seeds growing on Sceptile's back are brimming with vitamins that can revitalize trees."