Aegislash
Generations of kings were attended by these Pokémon, which used their spectral power to manipulate and control people and Pokémon.
- Category
- Royal Sword Pokémon
- Height
- 1.7 m
- Weight
- 53 kg
- Generation
- VI
Stance Change
Changes Aegislash to Blade Forme before using a damaging move, or Shield Forme before using King’s Shield.
Royal Sword PokémonBase stats
A species’ starting strengths. Your Pokémon’s actual stats also depend on its level, nature and training.
Bars use the same 0–255 scale. Values shown are the current base stats in our source.
Type defenses
Damage received based on both types. Abilities, items and battle effects are not included. Modern main-series type chart.
Weak to
Resists
Immune to
Moves learned
Choose a game and learning method. Power and accuracy describe the move; power is not the final damage dealt. Move details use current source values and may differ in older games.
Swords DanceStatus · NormalPower —Accuracy —Details +
Raises the user’s Attack by two stages.
PP: 20. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.
- X Y · Level Up · Level 1
- X Y · Machine
- Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire · Level Up · Level 1
- Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire · Machine
- Sun Moon · Level Up · Level 1
- Sun Moon · Machine
- Ultra Sun Ultra Moon · Level Up · Level 1
- Ultra Sun Ultra Moon · Machine
- Sword Shield · Level Up · Level 1
- Sword Shield · Machine
- Champions · Train
CutPhysical · NormalPower 50Accuracy 95%Details +
Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
PP: 30. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.
- X Y · Machine
- Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire · Machine
TacklePhysical · NormalPower 40Accuracy 100%Details +
Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
PP: 35. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.
- Sword Shield · Level Up · Level 1
Hyper BeamSpecial · NormalPower 150Accuracy 90%Details +
User foregoes its next turn to recharge.
PP: 5. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.
- X Y · Machine
- Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire · Machine
- Sun Moon · Machine
- Ultra Sun Ultra Moon · Machine
- Sword Shield · Machine
- Champions · Train
ToxicStatus · PoisonPower —Accuracy 90%Details +
Badly poisons the target, inflicting more damage every turn.
PP: 10. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.
- X Y · Machine
- Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire · Machine
- Sun Moon · Machine
- Ultra Sun Ultra Moon · Machine
ScreechStatus · NormalPower —Accuracy 85%Details +
Lowers the target’s Defense by two stages.
PP: 40. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.
- Sword Shield · Machine
- Champions · Train
Double TeamStatus · NormalPower —Accuracy —Details +
Raises the user’s evasion by one stage.
PP: 15. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.
- X Y · Machine
- Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire · Machine
- Sun Moon · Machine
- Ultra Sun Ultra Moon · Machine
ReflectStatus · PsychicPower —Accuracy —Details +
Reduces damage from physical attacks by half.
PP: 20. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.
- X Y · Machine
- Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire · Machine
- Sun Moon · Machine
- Ultra Sun Ultra Moon · Machine
- Sword Shield · Machine
- Champions · Train
RestStatus · PsychicPower —Accuracy —Details +
User sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself.
PP: 5. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.
- X Y · Machine
- Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire · Machine
- Sun Moon · Machine
- Ultra Sun Ultra Moon · Machine
- Sword Shield · Machine
- Champions · Train
Rock SlidePhysical · RockPower 75Accuracy 90%Details +
Has a chance to make the target flinch.
PP: 10. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.
- X Y · Machine
- Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire · Machine
- Sun Moon · Machine
- Ultra Sun Ultra Moon · Machine
- Sword Shield · Machine
- Champions · Train
SlashPhysical · NormalPower 70Accuracy 100%Details +
Has an increased chance for a critical hit.
PP: 20. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.
- X Y · Level Up · Level 1
- Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire · Level Up · Level 1
- Sun Moon · Level Up · Level 1
- Ultra Sun Ultra Moon · Level Up · Level 1
- Sword Shield · Level Up · Level 1
SubstituteStatus · NormalPower —Accuracy —Details +
Transfers 1/4 of the user’s max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks.
PP: 10. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.
- X Y · Machine
- Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire · Machine
- Sun Moon · Machine
- Ultra Sun Ultra Moon · Machine
- Sword Shield · Machine
- Champions · Train
SnoreSpecial · NormalPower 50Accuracy 100%Details +
Has a chance to make the target flinch. Only works if the user is sleeping.
PP: 15. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.
- Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire · Tutor
- Ultra Sun Ultra Moon · Tutor
- Sword Shield · Machine
- Champions · Train
ReversalPhysical · FightingPower —Accuracy 100%Details +
Inflicts more damage when the user has less HP remaining, with a maximum of 200 power.
PP: 15. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.
- Sword Shield · Machine
- Champions · Train
SpiteStatus · GhostPower —Accuracy 100%Details +
Lowers the PP of the target’s last used move by 4.
PP: 10. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.
- Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire · Tutor
- Ultra Sun Ultra Moon · Tutor
ProtectStatus · NormalPower —Accuracy —Details +
Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.
PP: 10. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.
- X Y · Machine
- Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire · Machine
- Sun Moon · Machine
- Ultra Sun Ultra Moon · Machine
- Sword Shield · Machine
- Champions · Train
Destiny BondStatus · GhostPower —Accuracy —Details +
If the user faints this turn, the target automatically will, too.
PP: 5. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.
- Champions · Train
EndureStatus · NormalPower —Accuracy —Details +
Prevents the user’s HP from lowering below 1 this turn.
PP: 10. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.
- Sword Shield · Machine
- Champions · Train
False SwipePhysical · NormalPower 40Accuracy 100%Details +
Cannot lower the target’s HP below 1.
PP: 40. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.
- X Y · Machine
- Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire · Machine
- Sun Moon · Machine
- Ultra Sun Ultra Moon · Machine
- Sword Shield · Machine
SwaggerStatus · NormalPower —Accuracy 85%Details +
Raises the target’s Attack by two stages and confuses the target.
PP: 15. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.
- X Y · Machine
- Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire · Machine
- Sun Moon · Machine
- Ultra Sun Ultra Moon · Machine
Fury CutterPhysical · BugPower 40Accuracy 95%Details +
Power doubles every turn this move is used in succession after the first, maxing out after five turns.
PP: 20. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.
- X Y · Level Up · Level 1
- Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire · Level Up · Level 1
- Sun Moon · Level Up · Level 1
- Ultra Sun Ultra Moon · Level Up · Level 1
- Sword Shield · Level Up · Level 1
AttractStatus · NormalPower —Accuracy 100%Details +
Target falls in love if it has the opposite gender, and has a 50% chance to refuse attacking the user.
PP: 15. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.
- X Y · Machine
- Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire · Machine
- Sun Moon · Machine
- Ultra Sun Ultra Moon · Machine
- Sword Shield · Machine
- Champions · Train
Sleep TalkStatus · NormalPower —Accuracy —Details +
Randomly uses one of the user’s other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.
PP: 10. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.
- X Y · Machine
- Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire · Machine
- Sun Moon · Machine
- Ultra Sun Ultra Moon · Machine
- Sword Shield · Machine
- Champions · Train
ReturnPhysical · NormalPower —Accuracy 100%Details +
Power increases with happiness, up to a maximum of 102.
PP: 20. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.
- X Y · Machine
- Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire · Machine
- Sun Moon · Machine
- Ultra Sun Ultra Moon · Machine
FrustrationPhysical · NormalPower —Accuracy 100%Details +
Power increases as happiness decreases, up to a maximum of 102.
PP: 20. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.
- X Y · Machine
- Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire · Machine
- Sun Moon · Machine
- Ultra Sun Ultra Moon · Machine
PursuitPhysical · DarkPower 40Accuracy 100%Details +
Has double power against, and can hit, Pokémon attempting to switch out.
PP: 20. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.
- X Y · Level Up · Level 1
- Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire · Level Up · Level 1
- Sun Moon · Level Up · Level 1
- Ultra Sun Ultra Moon · Level Up · Level 1
Hidden PowerSpecial · NormalPower 60Accuracy 100%Details +
Power and type depend upon user’s IVs. Power can range from 30 to 70.
PP: 15. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.
- X Y · Machine
- Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire · Machine
- Sun Moon · Machine
- Ultra Sun Ultra Moon · Machine
Rain DanceStatus · WaterPower —Accuracy —Details +
Changes the weather to rain for five turns.
PP: 5. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.
- X Y · Machine
- Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire · Machine
- Sun Moon · Machine
- Ultra Sun Ultra Moon · Machine
- Sword Shield · Machine
- Champions · Train
Sunny DayStatus · FirePower —Accuracy —Details +
Changes the weather to sunny for five turns.
PP: 5. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.
- X Y · Machine
- Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire · Machine
- Sun Moon · Machine
- Ultra Sun Ultra Moon · Machine
- Sword Shield · Machine
- Champions · Train
Shadow BallSpecial · GhostPower 80Accuracy 100%Details +
Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage.
PP: 15. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.
- X Y · Machine
- Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire · Machine
- Sun Moon · Machine
- Ultra Sun Ultra Moon · Machine
- Sword Shield · Machine
- Champions · Train
Rock SmashPhysical · FightingPower 40Accuracy 100%Details +
Has a chance to lower the target’s Defense by one stage.
PP: 15. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.
- X Y · Machine
- Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire · Machine
FacadePhysical · NormalPower 70Accuracy 100%Details +
Power doubles if user is burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
PP: 20. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.
- X Y · Machine
- Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire · Machine
- Sun Moon · Machine
- Ultra Sun Ultra Moon · Machine
- Sword Shield · Machine
- Champions · Train
Brick BreakPhysical · FightingPower 75Accuracy 100%Details +
Destroys Reflect and Light Screen.
PP: 15. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.
- X Y · Machine
- Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire · Machine
- Sun Moon · Machine
- Ultra Sun Ultra Moon · Machine
- Sword Shield · Machine
- Champions · Train
Secret PowerPhysical · NormalPower 70Accuracy 100%Details +
Has a chance to inflict a status effect which depends upon the terrain.
PP: 20. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.
- Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire · Machine
Metal SoundStatus · SteelPower —Accuracy 85%Details +
Lowers the target’s Special Defense by two stages.
PP: 40. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.
- Sword Shield · Level Up · Level 1
- Champions · Train
Aerial AcePhysical · FlyingPower 60Accuracy —Details +
Never misses.
PP: 20. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.
- X Y · Level Up · Level 1
- X Y · Machine
- Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire · Level Up · Level 1
- Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire · Machine
- Sun Moon · Level Up · Level 1
- Sun Moon · Machine
- Ultra Sun Ultra Moon · Level Up · Level 1
- Ultra Sun Ultra Moon · Machine
- Sword Shield · Level Up · Level 1
- Champions · Train
Iron DefenseStatus · SteelPower —Accuracy —Details +
Raises the user’s Defense by two stages.
PP: 15. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.
- X Y · Level Up · Level 1
- Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire · Level Up · Level 1
- Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire · Tutor
- Sun Moon · Level Up · Level 1
- Ultra Sun Ultra Moon · Level Up · Level 1
- Ultra Sun Ultra Moon · Tutor
- Sword Shield · Level Up · Level 1
- Sword Shield · Machine
- Champions · Train
BlockStatus · NormalPower —Accuracy —Details +
Prevents the target from leaving battle.
PP: 5. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.
- Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire · Tutor
- Ultra Sun Ultra Moon · Tutor
- Champions · Train
Shock WaveSpecial · ElectricPower 60Accuracy —Details +
Never misses.
PP: 20. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.
- Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire · Tutor
- Ultra Sun Ultra Moon · Tutor
Gyro BallPhysical · SteelPower —Accuracy 100%Details +
Power raises when the user has lower Speed, up to a maximum of 150.
PP: 5. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.
- X Y · Machine
- Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire · Machine
- Sun Moon · Machine
- Ultra Sun Ultra Moon · Machine
- Sword Shield · Machine
- Champions · Train
Close CombatPhysical · FightingPower 120Accuracy 100%Details +
Lowers the user’s Defense and Special Defense by one stage after inflicting damage.
PP: 5. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.
- Sword Shield · Machine
- Champions · Train
Power TrickStatus · PsychicPower —Accuracy —Details +
User swaps Attack and Defense.
PP: 10. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.
- X Y · Level Up · Level 1
- Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire · Level Up · Level 1
- Sun Moon · Level Up · Level 1
- Ultra Sun Ultra Moon · Level Up · Level 1
- Sword Shield · Level Up · Level 1
- Champions · Train
Magnet RiseStatus · ElectricPower —Accuracy —Details +
User is immune to Ground moves and effects for five turns.
PP: 10. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.
- Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire · Tutor
- Ultra Sun Ultra Moon · Tutor
Night SlashPhysical · DarkPower 70Accuracy 100%Details +
Has an increased chance for a critical hit.
PP: 15. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.
- X Y · Level Up · Level 1
- Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire · Level Up · Level 1
- Sun Moon · Level Up · Level 1
- Ultra Sun Ultra Moon · Level Up · Level 1
- Sword Shield · Level Up · Level 1
- Champions · Train
Air SlashSpecial · FlyingPower 75Accuracy 95%Details +
Has a chance to make the target flinch.
PP: 15. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.
- Sword Shield · Machine
- Champions · Train
Giga ImpactPhysical · NormalPower 150Accuracy 90%Details +
User foregoes its next turn to recharge.
PP: 5. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.
- X Y · Machine
- Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire · Machine
- Sun Moon · Machine
- Ultra Sun Ultra Moon · Machine
- Sword Shield · Machine
- Champions · Train
Shadow ClawPhysical · GhostPower 70Accuracy 100%Details +
Has an increased chance for a critical hit.
PP: 15. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.
- X Y · Machine
- Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire · Machine
- Sun Moon · Machine
- Ultra Sun Ultra Moon · Machine
- Sword Shield · Machine
- Champions · Train
Shadow SneakPhysical · GhostPower 40Accuracy 100%Details +
Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
PP: 30. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.
- X Y · Level Up · Level 1
- Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire · Level Up · Level 1
- Sun Moon · Level Up · Level 1
- Ultra Sun Ultra Moon · Level Up · Level 1
- Sword Shield · Level Up · Level 1
- Champions · Train
Psycho CutPhysical · PsychicPower 70Accuracy 100%Details +
Has an increased chance for a critical hit.
PP: 20. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.
- Sword Shield · Machine
- Champions · Train
Zen HeadbuttPhysical · PsychicPower 80Accuracy 90%Details +
Has a chance to make the target flinch.
PP: 15. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.
- Champions · Train
Flash CannonSpecial · SteelPower 80Accuracy 100%Details +
Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage.
PP: 10. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.
- X Y · Machine
- Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire · Machine
- Sun Moon · Machine
- Ultra Sun Ultra Moon · Machine
- Sword Shield · Machine
- Champions · Train
Iron HeadPhysical · SteelPower 80Accuracy 100%Details +
Has a chance to make the target flinch.
PP: 15. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.
- X Y · Level Up · Level 1
- Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire · Level Up · Level 1
- Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire · Tutor
- Sun Moon · Level Up · Level 1
- Ultra Sun Ultra Moon · Level Up · Level 1
- Ultra Sun Ultra Moon · Tutor
- Sword Shield · Level Up · Level 1
- Sword Shield · Machine
- Champions · Train
Head SmashPhysical · RockPower 150Accuracy 80%Details +
User receives 1/2 the damage inflicted in recoil.
PP: 5. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.
- X Y · Level Up · Level 1
- Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire · Level Up · Level 1
- Sun Moon · Level Up · Level 1
- Ultra Sun Ultra Moon · Level Up · Level 1
- Sword Shield · Level Up · Level 1
- Champions · Train
Double HitPhysical · NormalPower 35Accuracy 90%Details +
Hits twice in one turn.
PP: 10. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.
- Champions · Train
Wide GuardStatus · RockPower —Accuracy —Details +
Prevents any multi-target moves from hitting friendly Pokémon this turn.
PP: 10. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.
- Champions · Train
AutotomizeStatus · SteelPower —Accuracy —Details +
Raises the user’s Speed by two stages and halves the user’s weight.
PP: 15. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.
- X Y · Level Up · Level 1
- Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire · Level Up · Level 1
- Sun Moon · Level Up · Level 1
- Ultra Sun Ultra Moon · Level Up · Level 1
- Sword Shield · Level Up · Level 1
After YouStatus · NormalPower —Accuracy —Details +
Makes the target act next this turn.
PP: 15. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.
- Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire · Tutor
- Ultra Sun Ultra Moon · Tutor
RoundSpecial · NormalPower 60Accuracy 100%Details +
Has double power if it’s used more than once per turn.
PP: 15. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.
- X Y · Machine
- Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire · Machine
- Sun Moon · Machine
- Ultra Sun Ultra Moon · Machine
- Sword Shield · Machine
- Champions · Train
RetaliatePhysical · NormalPower 70Accuracy 100%Details +
Has double power if a friendly Pokémon fainted last turn.
PP: 5. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.
- X Y · Machine
- Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire · Machine
- Sword Shield · Level Up · Level 1
- Sword Shield · Machine
Sacred SwordPhysical · FightingPower 90Accuracy 100%Details +
Ignores the target’s stat modifiers.
PP: 15. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.
- X Y · Level Up · Level 1
- Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire · Level Up · Level 1
- Sun Moon · Level Up · Level 1
- Ultra Sun Ultra Moon · Level Up · Level 1
- Sword Shield · Level Up · Level 1
- Champions · Train
King’s ShieldStatus · SteelPower —Accuracy —Details +
Blocks damaging attacks and lowers attacking Pokémon’s Attack by two stages on contact. Switches Aegislash to Shield Forme.
PP: 10. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.
- X Y · Level Up · Level 1
- Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire · Level Up · Level 1
- Sun Moon · Level Up · Level 1
- Ultra Sun Ultra Moon · Level Up · Level 1
- Sword Shield · Level Up · Level 0
- Sword Shield · Level Up · Level 1
- Champions · Train
ConfideStatus · NormalPower —Accuracy —Details +
Lowers the target’s Special Attack by one stage.
PP: 20. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.
- X Y · Machine
- Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire · Machine
- Sun Moon · Machine
- Ultra Sun Ultra Moon · Machine
Solar BladePhysical · GrassPower 125Accuracy 100%Details +
Requires a turn to charge before attacking.
PP: 10. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.
- Sword Shield · Machine
- Champions · Train
Laser FocusStatus · NormalPower —Accuracy —Details +
Guarantees a critical hit with the user’s next move.
PP: 30. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.
- Ultra Sun Ultra Moon · Tutor
Brutal SwingPhysical · DarkPower 60Accuracy 100%Details +
Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
PP: 20. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.
- Sun Moon · Machine
- Ultra Sun Ultra Moon · Machine
- Sword Shield · Machine
- Champions · Train
Steel BeamSpecial · SteelPower 140Accuracy 95%Details +
Inflicts damage, and the user takes damage equal to half of its max HP, rounded up.
PP: 5. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.
- Sword Shield · Tutor
- Champions · Train
PoltergeistPhysical · GhostPower 110Accuracy 90%Details +
Fails if the target has no held item.
PP: 5. A dash means the value is not specified or does not apply.
- Champions · Train
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Pokédex entries by game
Descriptions recorded in these games. This list does not establish where the Pokémon can be caught or transferred.
X · Omega Ruby
Generations of kings were attended by these Pokémon, which used their spectral power to manipulate and control people and Pokémon.
Y · Alpha Sapphire
Apparently, it can detect the innate qualities of leadership. According to legend, whoever it recognizes is destined to become king.
Sword
In this defensive stance, Aegislash uses its steel body and a force field of spectral power to reduce the damage of any attack.
Shield
Its potent spectral powers allow it to manipulate others. It once used its powers to force people and Pokémon to build a kingdom to its liking.
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