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No. 254 · Hoenn · Grass

Sceptile cards

Sceptile is a Grass-type Pokémon introduced in Hoenn, number 254 in the National Pokédex. Its cards run from 2003 to 2018. These are its cards ranked by the artwork itself rather than by set order, so the illustrations worth looking at come first instead of whichever set happened to print last.

They span 15 sets, from Ruby & Sapphire to Lost Thunder. 18 illustrators have drawn it, most often Yoshinobu Saito, 5ban Graphics and Eske Yoshinob. It has been printed as Basic, Stage 2 and Mega.

Cards
23
Sets
15since Ruby & Sapphire
Illustrators
18most by Yoshinobu Saito
Printed
2003–2018
Printed as
Basic, Stage 2, Mega
HP on card
100–230

Evolves from

Every printing23 cards, strongest artwork first

23 of 23 cards

Who draws Sceptile

18 illustrators, by how many they have drawn.

Where it has been printed

15 sets, by how many Sceptile cards each holds.

Rarity

Rare12Ultra Rare6Rare Holo2Holo Rare1Promo1Secret Rare1

Questions

How many Sceptile cards are there?
Illudex indexes 23 Sceptile cards, printed between 2003 and 2018 across 15 sets. That covers every printing in the catalogue, alternate arts and reprints included.
Which Sceptile card has the best artwork?
That is what this page is ordered by. Rather than sorting by set or rarity, Illudex reads each illustration with a vision model and ranks them, so the most striking Sceptile artwork appears first regardless of how common the card is.
Who illustrates Sceptile cards?
18 illustrators have drawn Sceptile. Yoshinobu Saito has done the most at 3, followed by 5ban Graphics and Eske Yoshinob. Each name links to their complete body of work.
What was the first Sceptile card?
Its earliest printing in the catalogue comes from Ruby & Sapphire, released in 2003. 12 of its 23 cards are Rare.

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