#254 · Pokémon Timeless Diamond & Spaceless Pearl · changed in this game
Sceptile
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In Timeless Diamond & Spaceless Pearl: It is not in any of this guide's encounter tables. Its type (Grass) and base stats (total 530) are the same as in the official games. Abilities: it loses Unburden. 8 of its 22 level-up moves are new compared with Pokémon Diamond & Pearl, including Dragon Rush and Energy Ball.
Level-up moves 22
| Lv | Move | Type | Cat | Pow | Acc | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dragon Rush The user tackles the foe while exhibiting overwhelming menace. It may also make the target flinch. | Dragon | Phys | 100 | 75 | 10 |
| 1 | Energy Ball The user draws power from nature and fires it at the foe. It may also lower the target’s Sp. Def. | Grass | Spec | 90 | 100 | 10 |
| 1 | X-Scissor The user slashes at the foe by crossing its scythes or claws as if they were a pair of scissors. | Bug | Phys | 80 | 100 | 15 |
| 1 | Night Slash The user slashes the foe the instant an opportunity arises. It has a high critical-hit ratio. | Dark | Phys | 70 | 100 | 15 |
| 1 | False Swipe A restrained attack that prevents the foe from fainting. The target is left with at least 1 HP. | Normal | Phys | 40 | 100 | 40 |
| 1 | Fury Cutter The foe is slashed with scythes or claws. Its power increases if it hits in succession. | Bug | Phys | 40 | 95 | 20 |
| 1 | Pound The foe is physically pounded with a long tail or a foreleg, etc. | Normal | Phys | 40 | 100 | 35 |
| 1 | Leer The foe is given an intimidating leer with sharp eyes. The target’s Defense stat is reduced. | Normal | Stat | — | 100 | 30 |
| 1 | Absorb A nutrient-draining attack. The user’s HP is restored by half the damage taken by the target. | Grass | Spec | 20 | 100 | 25 |
| 1 | Quick Attack The user lunges at the foe at a speed that makes it almost invisible. It is sure to strike first. | Normal | Phys | 40 | 100 | 30 |
| 9 | Mega Drain A nutrient-draining attack. The user’s HP is restored by half the damage taken by the target. | Grass | Spec | 40 | 100 | 15 |
| 12 | Detect It enables the user to evade all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession. | Fighting | Stat | — | — | 5 |
| 15 | Pursuit An attack move that inflicts double damage if used on a foe that is switching out of battle. | Dark | Phys | 40 | 100 | 20 |
| 20 | Agility The user relaxes and lightens its body to move faster. It sharply boosts the Speed stat. | Psychic | Stat | — | — | 30 |
| 25 | Giga Drain A nutrient-draining attack. The user’s HP is restored by half the damage taken by the target. | Grass | Spec | 75 | 100 | 10 |
| 30 | Slam The foe is slammed with a long tail, vines, etc., to inflict damage. | Normal | Phys | 80 | 75 | 20 |
| 35 | Double Team By moving rapidly, the user makes illusory copies of itself to raise its evasiveness. | Normal | Stat | — | — | 15 |
| 36 | Dragon Pulse The foe is attacked with a shock wave generated by the user’s gaping mouth. | Dragon | Spec | 85 | 100 | 10 |
| 42 | Leaf Blade The foe is slashed with a sharp leaf. It has a high critical-hit ratio. | Grass | Phys | 90 | 100 | 15 |
| 49 | Screech An earsplitting screech is emitted to sharply reduce the foe’s Defense stat. | Normal | Stat | — | 85 | 40 |
| 56 | Endeavor An attack move that cuts down the foe’s HP to equal the user’s HP. | Normal | Phys | — | 100 | 5 |
| 63 | Leaf Storm A storm of sharp leaves is whipped up. The attack’s recoil sharply reduces the user’s Sp. Atk stat. | Grass | Spec | 130 | 90 | 5 |
* a legal move, just moved to level-up · ** new to this game
TMs & HMs 48
| # | Move · where to get it | Type | Pow |
|---|---|---|---|
| TM01 | Focus Punch | Fighting | 150 |
| TM02 | Dragon Claw | Dragon | 80 |
| TM05 | Roar | Normal | — |
| TM06 | Toxic | Poison | — |
| TM09 | Bullet Seed | Grass | 25 |
| TM10 | Swift | Normal | 60 |
| TM11 | Sunny Day | Fire | — |
| TM15 | Hyper Beam | Normal | 150 |
| TM17 | Protect | Normal | — |
| TM19 | Giga Drain | Grass | 75 |
| TM20 | Safeguard | Normal | — |
| TM21 | Frustration | Normal | — |
| TM22 | Solar Beam | Grass | 120 |
| TM23 | Iron Tail | Steel | 100 |
| TM26 | Earthquake | Ground | 100 |
| TM27 | Return | Normal | — |
| TM28 | Dig | Ground | 80 |
| TM31 | Brick Break | Fighting | 75 |
| TM32 | Double Team | Normal | — |
| TM39 | Rock Tomb | Rock | 60 |
| TM40 | Aerial Ace | Flying | 60 |
| TM42 | Facade | Normal | 70 |
| TM43 | Secret Power | Normal | 70 |
| TM44 | Rest | Psychic | — |
| TM45 | Attract | Normal | — |
| TM46 | Thief | Dark | 60 |
| TM52 | Focus Blast | Fighting | 120 |
| TM53 | Energy Ball | Grass | 90 |
| TM54 | False Swipe | Normal | 40 |
| TM56 | Fling | Dark | — |
| TM58 | Endure | Normal | — |
| TM59 | Dragon Pulse | Dragon | 85 |
| TM60 | Drain Punch | Fighting | 75 |
| TM68 | Giga Impact | Normal | 150 |
| TM70 | Flash | Normal | — |
| TM75 | Swords Dance | Normal | — |
| TM78 | Captivate | Normal | — |
| TM80 | Rock Slide | Rock | 75 |
| TM81 | X-Scissor | Bug | 80 |
| TM82 | Sleep Talk | Normal | — |
| TM83 | Natural Gift | Normal | — |
| TM86 | Grass Knot | Grass | — |
| TM87 | Swagger | Normal | — |
| TM90 | Substitute | Normal | — |
| HM01 | Cut | Normal | 50 |
| HM04 | Strength | Normal | 80 |
| HM06 | Rock Smash | Fighting | 40 |
| HM08 | Rock Climb | Rock | 80 |
Where to find Sceptile
Not found in the wild — evolve or trade for it.
Other changes in this game
- Egg moves: Razor Wind, Double Kick, Leech Seed, Slash, Mud Sport, Crush Claw, Grass Whistle, Night Slash