Sceptile (EX Ruby & Sapphire 20)

Sceptile
ジュカイン Jukain

POP Series 4 print
Illus. Atsuko Nishida

Evolution stage

Stage 2 Pokémon
Evolves from Grovyle

Card name

Sceptile

Type

Grass

HP

100

weakness ×2	resistance -30	retreat cost

Expansion	EX Ruby & Sapphire
Rarity
English card no.	20/109
Japanese Half Deck	Treecko Constructed Starter Deck
Japanese card no.	006/019

Expansion	POP Series 4
Rarity
English card no.	5/17
Japanese Half Deck	PCG-P Promotional cards
Japanese card no.	119/PCG-P

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

Sceptile (Japanese: ジュカイン Jukain) is a Grass-type Stage 2 Pokémon card. It was first released as part of the EX Ruby & Sapphire expansion.

Card text

Energy Trans

エナジートランス

As often as you like during your turn (before your attack), move a

Energy card attached to 1 of your Pokémon to another of your Pokémon. This power can't be used if Sceptile is affected by a Special Condition.

Tail Rap

しっぽビンタ

50×

Flip 2 coins. This attack does 50 damage times the number of heads.

e-Reader data

The EX Ruby & Sapphire print has the card ID is G-06-#. The Dot Code strip contains Pokédex information, a TCG glossary snippet, and a brief area summary for Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire.

Pokédex data

Sceptile - Forest Pokémon

No.

003

Height

5'07" (1.7 m)

Weight

115.0 lbs. (52.2 kg)

Pokédex entry

The leaves growing on Sceptile's body are very sharp edged. This Pokémon is very agile - it leaps all over the branches of trees and jumps on its foe from above or behind.

Release information

This card was included in the English EX Ruby & Sapphire expansion, first released in the Japanese Treecko Constructed Starter Deck, with artwork by Ken Sugimori. It was later reprinted in English POP Series 4 with new artwork by Atsuko Nishida, first released in Japan as part of a McDonald's campaign in February 2006.

Gallery

EX Ruby & Sapphire print
Illus. Ken Sugimori

POP Series 4 print
Illus. Atsuko Nishida

Trivia

Origin

Energy Trans is a Poké-POWER first seen on Venusaur from Base Set. Tail Rap is an attack that first appeared on Misty's Poliwag from Gym Heroes. This card's e-Reader Pokédex entry comes from Pokémon Ruby.

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