>>19231399Sceptile isn't actually that good.
But Swampert is the easiest starter of all time.
>STAB Earthquake off great Attack, also Return>Great bulk>STAB Surf and access to early Ice Beam>Advantage on 3 gyms and Team Magma and most of Steven's team>Neutral to the rest of the Gyms and Wallace, can destroy Winona and Drake with Ice Beam, Surf to death Tate and Liza, Neutral to Team Aqua, Earthquake/Surf anyone else to death.>The only starter that can handle the three main legendariesAnd now it has even more options.
Swampert is by definition easy mode; the second easiest is Infernape because it's the only decent Fire-type in Sinnoh.
