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Sceptile
#8/106 in Great Encounters, Rare Holo, 100 HP, Grass, illustrated by Masakazu Fukuda.
- Card number
- #8/106
- Rarity
- Rare Holo
- HP
- 100 HP
- Type
- Grass
- Language
- English
- Release date
- February 1, 2008
- Illustrator
- Masakazu Fukuda
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Collector Notes
Sceptile
Sceptile appears in the English print of Great Encounters, released on February 1, 2008. Sceptile is a rare holo rarity and 100 HP. The Great Encounters set contains 106 cards.
Artist Info
This card's illustration was created by Masakazu Fukuda.
Collector Insights
Sceptile is a Grass-type Pokémon with 100 HP. It features the ability Wild Growth, which allows each basic Grass Energy card attached to your Grass Pokémon to provide Grass Energy instead. The card’s primary attack, Leaf Blade, costs two Grass and two Colorless Energy, dealing 50 damage plus an additional 20 if a coin flip results in heads. Sceptile has a retreat cost of three Colorless Energy and resists Water-type attacks by 20 damage. It is weak to Fire-type attacks, taking 30 extra damage from such attacks. The card’s flavor text describes its leaves as capable of slicing down thick trees, highlighting its dominance in jungle battles. Sceptile appears in the Diamond & Pearl series, specifically the Great Encounters set, which was released in February 2008. The card is classified as a Rare Holo and was illustrated by artist Masakazu Fukuda.
The leaves that grow on its arms can slice down thick trees. It is without peer in jungle combat.
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