grass type

Sceptile Mega

A+

#10065 · Gen 3 · BST 630

GrassDragonMega
Legal M-A
Usage rate
19.3%
Estimated win rate52.6%

Base stats

HP70
Atk110
Def75
SpA145
SpD85
Spe145

Level 50 (neutral, 0 EV)

HP145
Atk130
Def95
SpA165
SpD105
Spe165

EV Spread Calculator

0 / 510 EVs
HP145
Atk130
Def95
SpA165
SpD105
Spe165

Stats by nature (Level 50)

HP 145 · L50 · IV 31 · 0 EV

NatureAtkDefSpASpDSpe
Hardy(neutral)13095165105165
Lonely14385165105165
Brave14395165105148
Adamant14395148105165
Naughty1439516594165
Bold117104165105165
Docile(neutral)13095165105165
Relaxed130104165105148
Impish130104148105165
Lax13010416594165
Timid11795165105181
Hasty13085165105181
Serious(neutral)13095165105165
Jolly13095148105181
Naive1309516594181
Modest11795181105165
Mild13085181105165
Quiet13095181105148
Bashful(neutral)13095165105165
Rash1309518194165
Calm11795165115165
Gentle13085165115165
Sassy13095165115148
Careful13095148115165
Quirky(neutral)13095165105165

Role · Legality

Special AttackerSpeed Control

Legal regulations: regulation-m-a

VGC analysis

Sceptile Mega is a Grass/Dragon-type Pokémon that tends to fit a special attacker role in VGC, commonly paired with Magearna Original Mega and checked by Zacian Crowned. Figures here are estimated and matchup dependent.

Strengths

  • + Grass-type STAB options
  • + Usable bulk or offense depending on EVs
  • + Pairs well with Magearna Original Mega

Weaknesses

  • Depends on team support
  • Matchup dependent
  • Watch out for Zacian Crowned

How to use this data

Use this page to understand Sceptile Mega's role in the current VGC metagame. Check the base stats and Level 50 benchmarks to plan your EV spreads. Review common moves, items, abilities and Tera types to see what the community uses most. The partners section shows which Pokémon pair well with Sceptile Mega, while counters and checks highlight what to watch out for in team preview.

Last updated: July 2026 (Regulation Set M-A). Data is based on available competitive trends and editorial review.

Common builds & options

Moves

  • grass type
    Special

    Standard special Grass STAB.

    Pow
    90
    Acc
    100%
    PP
    10
  • grass type
    Special

    Huge Grass damage; lowers user's Sp. Atk.

    Pow
    130
    Acc
    90%
    PP
    5
  • dragon type
    Special

    Huge Dragon damage; lowers user's Sp. Atk.

    Pow
    130
    Acc
    90%
    PP
    5
  • dragon type
    Special

    Reliable special Dragon STAB.

    Pow
    85
    Acc
    100%
    PP
    10
  • ice type
    Special

    Premier Ice coverage with a freeze chance.

    Pow
    90
    Acc
    100%
    PP
    10
  • ground type
    Special

    Special Ground STAB; may lower Sp. Def.

    Pow
    90
    Acc
    100%
    PP
    10

Abilities

Tera Types

Grass

Suggested usage notes

Sceptile Mega performs best when its role is clearly defined in team preview. As a Special Attacker and Speed Control Pokémon, focus on positioning it where it can execute its job without being forced into unfavorable exchanges.

When teambuilding, pair Sceptile Megawith Pokémon that cover its type weaknesses (see counters section below) and provide the speed control or redirection it needs to function. Review the common moves and items section for established sets, then adjust based on your team's specific needs.

Partners · Counters · Checks

Frequently asked questions

Is Sceptile Mega good in ChampionsVGC?

Sceptile Mega can fit a special attacker role, commonly alongside Magearna Original Mega and kept in check by Zacian Crowned. This is an estimate based on available data and does not guarantee results.

What types is Sceptile Mega?

Sceptile Mega is Grass/Dragon-type.

All figures are estimated trends based on available data and do not guarantee competitive results. Matchups are situational.