# Sceptile - Best Builds, Moves and Teams in Pokemon Champions VGC 2026 Tournaments

> Find the best Sceptile builds, best moves, best teams, usage trends, and counters in Pokemon Champions VGC 2026 Tournaments. Data from Pikalytics.

## Best Sceptile Quick Info

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| **Format** | Pokemon Champions VGC 2026 Tournaments (`championstournaments`) |
| **Game** | Pokemon Champions |
| **Category** | championstournaments |
| **Usage** | N/A |
| **Win Rate** | 47.287% |
| **Record** | 61-68 |
| **Data Date** | 2026-05 |

## Page Links

- **Standard Web Page** (for users): [View on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/championstournaments/Sceptile)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/championstournaments/Sceptile
- **Format Overview**: [Pokemon Champions VGC 2026 Tournaments Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/championstournaments)
- **AI Format Index**: [/ai/pokedex/championstournaments](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/championstournaments)

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## Defensive Type Matchups

| Category | Attacking Types |
|----------|-----------------|
| **Weak To** | Fire (2x), Ice (2x), Poison (2x), Flying (2x), Bug (2x) |
| **Resists** | Water (1/2x), Electric (1/2x), Grass (1/2x), Ground (1/2x) |
| **Immune To** | None |

## Common Moves
- **Earth Power**: 70.833%
- **Dragon Pulse**: 62.500%
- **Leaf Storm**: 58.333%
- **Energy Ball**: 37.500%
- **Quick Guard**: 37.500%
- **Protect**: 29.167%
- **Rock Tomb**: 25.000%
- **Detect**: 16.667%
- **Shed Tail**: 12.500%
- **Focus Blast**: 12.500%

## Common Abilities
- **Unburden**: 87.500%
- **Overgrow**: 12.500%

## Common Items
- **White Herb**: 45.833%
- **Focus Sash**: 29.167%
- **Expert Belt**: 4.167%
- **Dragon Fang**: 4.167%
- **Light Ball**: 4.167%
- **Choice Scarf**: 4.167%
- **Leftovers**: 4.167%
- **Miracle Seed**: 4.167%

## Common Teammates
- **Feraligatr**: 33.333%
- **Staraptor-Mega**: 29.167%
- **Houndoom**: 29.167%
- **Gholdengo**: 20.833%
- **Vileplume**: 20.833%
- **Oranguru**: 16.667%

## Featured Teams with Sceptile

### Team 1 by Grookeygreninja
*Record: 9-1*
*Event: limitless-6a4a2531063cb29d318e3ba0*

**Pokemon**: Blastoise-Mega, Delphox-Mega, Clefable, Sceptile, Kangaskhan, Ninetales

**Sceptile Set**:
- **Ability**: Overgrow
- **Item**: Choice Scarf
- **Moves**: Leaf Storm, Dragon Pulse, Focus Blast, Energy Ball


## FAQ for Sceptile in championstournaments-1760

### What are the top moves for Sceptile?
The most common moves for Sceptile are Earth Power, Dragon Pulse, Leaf Storm, Energy Ball. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best team partners for Sceptile?
Sceptile is frequently paired with Feraligatr, Staraptor-Mega, Houndoom, Gholdengo. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

### What is Sceptile weak to and resistant against?
Sceptile is weak to Fire (2x), Ice (2x), Poison (2x), Flying (2x), Bug (2x), resists Water (1/2x), Electric (1/2x), Grass (1/2x), Ground (1/2x), and is immune to no types.

### Which Tera Types are best for Sceptile?
Tera Type data is not available or not applicable for this format.

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Sceptile?
No EV spread or nature data available.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Sceptile?
Sceptile is most effectively run with the ability **Unburden** (87.500%) and the item **White Herb** (45.833%).

### What is the most common role for Sceptile?
Based on common item usage (White Herb), Sceptile often functions as a **tactical** in the championstournaments-1760 meta.

### What are the base stats for Sceptile?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 70 |
| Attack | 85 |
| Defense | 65 |
| Sp. Atk | 105 |
| Sp. Def | 85 |
| Speed | 120 |
| **BST** | **530** |

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## Additional Resources

- [View Sceptile on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/championstournaments/Sceptile) - Full interactive stats page
- [Pokemon Champions VGC 2026 Tournaments Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/championstournaments) - All Pokemon in this format
- [Team Builder](https://www.pikalytics.com/team/championstournaments) - Build teams with Sceptile
- [Damage Calculator](https://www.pikalytics.com/calc) - Calculate damage

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