Sceptile (Pokkén)

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Sceptile ジュカイン Jukain
Availability	All versions
Battle Style	Speed
HP	570
Burst Attack	Forest's Flash

Sceptile (Japanese: ジュカイン Jukain) is a Battle Pokémon in the fighting game Pokkén Tournament. It is a Speed style fighter.

Upon activating Synergy Burst, Sceptile will Mega Evolve into Mega Sceptile.

Move list

Burst Attack

Move name	Command	Use	Notes	Type
Forest’s Flash	with Synergy Burst active: L + R	-	pierces counter attacks / damage is increased when hit from close range	Counter Attack

Pokémon moves

Move name	Command	Use	Notes	Type
Bullet Seed: preparation	A	-	can move with ✚ / can transition to midair attacks	-
Bullet Seed	during Bullet Seed: preparation: A	-	change direction with ✚ (Field Phase)	Normal Attack
Bullet Seed: growth	during Bullet Seed: preparation: A (a fixed amount of time passes)	-	timing of the attack is changed when Synergy Burst is active	Normal Attack
Leaf Blade	✚ forward + A	Counter / Use to stop your opponent	damage is increased when the tip hits	Counter Attack
Leaf Blade to Dragon Breath	during Synergy Burst: ✚ forward + A, Y or A, X or A, A	-	-	Counter Attack
Detect	✚ back + A	Counter	-	Counter Attack
Detect to Hanging Motion	✚ back + A (hold)	For surprise attacks	can transition to midair attacks	-
Detect: success	during Detect: counter attack one of your opponent’s attacks	-	can transition to midair attacks / decreases your opponent’s defense	Counter Attack
Leech Seed	midair A	Use to stop your opponent	can move with ✚ / absorbs your opponent’s HP / cannot be Knocked Out	Normal Attack
Leech Seed: growth	midair A (a fixed amount of time passes)	-	absorbs your opponent’s HP / timing of the attack is changed during Synergy Burst / cannot be Knocked Out	Normal Attack
Duel Phase only
Leaf Storm	✚ up + A	Effective against airborne opponents	can only hit midair opponents / decreases your attack / increases your Synergy Gauge	Grab Attack
Giga Drain	✚ down + A	Overcome blocks	change direction with diagonal down input on ✚ / absorbs your opponent’s HP and Synergy Gauge	Grab Attack
Giga Drain to dash step	✚ down + A, ✚ forward + R or ✚ back + R	-	only possible before the attack becomes active	Grab Attack

Standard moves

Move name	Command	Use	Notes	Type
grab attack	Y + B	Overcome blocks	damage is increased when Synergy Burst is active	Grab Attack
counter attack	X + A	Counter	cancelable with ✚ + R	Counter Attack
counter attack: charge	X + A (hold)	-	pierces counter attacks	Counter Attack
Hang	midair R	For surprise attacks	can transition to any midair attack / fall with R	-
Synergy Burst	with Synergy Gauge MAX: L + R	-	-	-
Field Phase only
Ranged Attack	Y	Use to stop your opponent	change directions by holding / cancelable with a Pokémon move	Normal Attack
Ranged Attack to dash step	Y, ✚ direction + R	-	only possible before the attack becomes active	Normal Attack
chain Ranged Attack	Y, Y	-	-	Normal Attack
side Ranged Attack	✚ sideways + Y	Use to stop your opponent	change direction by holding	Normal Attack
side Ranged Attack: growth	✚ sideways + Y (a fixed amount of time passes)	Use to stop your opponent	decreases your opponent’s defense / timing of the attack is changed when Synergy Burst is active	Normal Attack
chain side Ranged Attack	✚ sideways + Y, Y	-	-	Normal Attack
forward Ranged Attack	✚ forward + Y	-	-	Normal Attack
backward Ranged Attack	✚ back + Y	-	cancelable by jumping	Normal Attack
backward Ranged Attack: growth	✚ back + Y (a fixed amount of time passes)	-	restores your HP / increases your Synergy Gauge	Normal Attack
backward Ranged Attack to dash step	✚ back + Y, ✚ direction + R	-	-	Normal Attack
jumping Ranged Attack	midair Y	-	-	Normal Attack
jumping Ranged Attack: growth	midair Y (a fixed amount of time passes)	-	timing of the attack is changed when Synergy Burst is active	Normal Attack
Homing Attack	X, X, X	Use to shift phases	cancelable with R or B	Normal Attack
Homing Attack: charge	X, X, X (hold)	-	pierces counter attacks / Guard Break	Normal Attack
jumping attack	midair X	Use to shift phases	has invincibility while invisible	Normal Attack
Duel Phase only
Poké Combo 1	Y, Y, Y	Major damage dealer	can follow up with Dragon Breath when Synergy Burst is active by pressing Y, Y, Y, Y	Normal Attack
weak attack	Y, Y	-	cancelable with a Pokémon move	Normal Attack
weak attack: charge	Y, Y (hold)	-	pierces counter attacks / cancelable with a Pokémon move	Normal Attack
weak attack to dash step	Y, Y, ✚ forward + R or ✚ back + R	-	only possible before the attack becomes active	Normal Attack
forward weak attack	✚ forward + Y, Y	-	delaying the second hit powers it up	Normal Attack
high stance weak attack	✚ up + Y	Effective against airborne opponents	decreases your opponent’s defense	Normal Attack
low stance weak attack	✚ down + Y	-	-	Normal Attack
midair weak attack	midair Y	-	change direction with up or down on ✚	Normal Attack
Poké Combo 2	X, X	Major damage dealer	can follow up with Dragon Breath when Synergy Burst is active by pressing X, X, X	Normal Attack
strong attack	X	-	cancelable with a Pokémon move	Normal Attack
strong attack: charge	X (hold)	-	pierces counter attacks / cancelable with a Pokémon move	Normal Attack
strong attack to dash step	X, ✚ forward + R or ✚ back + R	-	possible before or after the attack has become active	Normal Attack
back strong attack	✚ back + X	-	-	Normal Attack
high stance strong attack	✚ up + X	Effective against grab attacks	-	Normal Attack
low stance strong attack	✚ down + X	-	-	Normal Attack
midair strong attack	midair X	-	has invincibility while invisible	Normal Attack

Recommended combos

Combo	Command	Type
Duel Phase only
midair strong attack ► Poké Combo 1	midair X ► Y, Y, Y	Normal Attack
high stance strong attack ► Leaf Storm	✚ up + X ► ✚ up + A	Normal Attack
critical hit Leaf Blade ► Giga Drain	✚ forward + A ► ✚ down + A	Counter Attack

Gallery

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  Sceptile's Player 2 color, used when two Sceptile fight each other

Reveal trailer

Japanese

By バンダイナムコエンターテインメント (Namco Bandai Entertainment)

This video is not available on Bulbapedia; instead, you can watch the video on YouTube here.

Related articles

• For more information on this Pokémon's species, see Sceptile.

External links

• ジュカイン｜ポケモン｜「ポッ拳 POKKÉN TOURNAMENT」 アーケードゲーム公式サイト
  • ジュカイン|Sceptile Move Chart (JP)
• Pokkén Tournament DX | Pokemon.com/PokkenDX (US)
  • Sceptile Move Chart
• Pokken Tournament DX/Sceptile - SuperCombo Wiki

Battle Pokémon in Pokkén Tournament

Darkrai • Blaziken • Pikachu • Lucario • Gardevoir • Pikachu Libre • Scizor • Aegislash • Croagunk • Sceptile • Gengar • Decidueye • Machamp • Braixen • Empoleon • Blastoise • Mewtwo • Chandelure • Suicune • Weavile • Charizard • Garchomp • Shadow Mewtwo

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