Pokémechanics
Sword & Shield

#681Aegislash

Aegislash as it appears in Sword & ShieldShiny Aegislash as it appears in Sword & Shield
Type
Species
Royal Sword Pokémon
Height
1.7 m
Weight
53.0 kg

Aegislash

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.

Base stats

EVs: +2 Defense, +1 Sp. Def

HP60
Attack50
Defense140
Sp. Atk50
Sp. Def140
Speed60
Total500

Abilities

Stance Change
Changes Aegislash to Blade Forme before using a damaging move, or Shield Forme before using King’s Shield.

Locations

Sword
Max Raid
Watchtower RuinsLv 55-605%
Roaming
Giant's CapLv 56-60100%
Shield
Max Raid
Watchtower RuinsLv 55-605%
Roaming
Giant's CapLv 56-60100%
Isle of Armor (Sword)
Trade from Sword, Shield
Isle of Armor (Shield)
Trade from Sword, Shield
Crown Tundra (Sword)
Trade from Sword, Shield
Crown Tundra (Shield)
Trade from Sword, Shield

Damage taken

  • x0
  • x0
  • x0.5
  • x0
  • x2
  • x0.5
  • x0.25
  • x2
  • x0.5
  • x2
  • x1
  • x0.5
  • x1
  • x0.5
  • x0.5
  • x0.5
  • x2
  • x0.5
Level Up
LevelAttack NameTypeClassPowerAccuracyPPEffect %
--King’s Shield
Status
--
--
10
--
Blocks damaging attacks and lowers attacking Pokémon’s Attack by two stages on contact. Switches Aegislash to Shield Forme.
1Aerial Ace
Physical
60
--
20
--
Never misses.
1Autotomize
Status
--
--
15
--
Raises the user’s Speed by two stages and halves the user’s weight.
1Fury Cutter
Physical
40
95
20
--
Power doubles every turn this move is used in succession after the first, maxing out after five turns.
1Head Smash
Physical
150
80
5
--
User receives 1/2 the damage inflicted in recoil.
1Iron Defense
Status
--
--
15
--
Raises the user’s Defense by two stages.
1Iron Head
Physical
80
100
15
30
Has a chance to make the target flinch.
1King’s Shield
Status
--
--
10
--
Blocks damaging attacks and lowers attacking Pokémon’s Attack by two stages on contact. Switches Aegislash to Shield Forme.
1Metal Sound
Status
--
85
40
--
Lowers the target’s Special Defense by two stages.
1Night Slash
Physical
70
100
15
--
Has an increased chance for a critical hit.
1Power Trick
Status
--
--
10
--
User swaps Attack and Defense.
1Retaliate
Physical
70
100
5
--
Has double power if a friendly Pokémon fainted last turn.
1Sacred Sword
Physical
90
100
15
--
Ignores the target’s stat modifiers.
1Shadow Sneak
Physical
40
100
30
--
Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
1Slash
Physical
70
100
20
--
Has an increased chance for a critical hit.
1Swords Dance
Status
--
--
20
--
Raises the user’s Attack by two stages.
1Tackle
Physical
40
100
35
--
Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
TM/HM
MachineAttack NameTypeClassPowerAccuracyPPEffect %
TM08Hyper Beam
Special
150
90
5
--
User foregoes its next turn to recharge.
TM09Giga Impact
Physical
150
90
5
--
User foregoes its next turn to recharge.
TM12Solar Blade
Physical
125
100
10
--
Requires a turn to charge before attacking.
TM16Screech
Status
--
85
40
--
Lowers the target’s Defense by two stages.
TM18Reflect
Status
--
--
20
--
Reduces damage from physical attacks by half.
TM21Rest
Status
--
--
5
--
User sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself.
TM22Rock Slide
Physical
75
90
10
30
Has a chance to make the target flinch.
TM24Snore
Special
50
100
15
30
Has a chance to make the target flinch. Only works if the user is sleeping.
TM25Protect
Status
--
--
10
--
Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.
TM31Attract
Status
--
100
15
--
Target falls in love if it has the opposite gender, and has a 50% chance to refuse attacking the user.
TM33Rain Dance
Status
--
--
5
--
Changes the weather to rain for five turns.
TM34Sunny Day
Status
--
--
5
--
Changes the weather to sunny for five turns.
TM39Facade
Physical
70
100
20
--
Power doubles if user is burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
TM43Brick Break
Physical
75
100
15
--
Destroys Reflect and Light Screen.
TM65Shadow Claw
Physical
70
100
15
--
Has an increased chance for a critical hit.
TM69Psycho Cut
Physical
70
100
20
--
Has an increased chance for a critical hit.
TM76Round
Special
60
100
15
--
Has double power if it’s used more than once per turn.
TM79Retaliate
Physical
70
100
5
--
Has double power if a friendly Pokémon fainted last turn.
TM94False Swipe
Physical
40
100
40
--
Cannot lower the target’s HP below 1.
TM95Air Slash
Special
75
95
15
30
Has a chance to make the target flinch.
TM97Brutal Swing
Physical
60
100
20
--
Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
TR00Swords Dance
Status
--
--
20
--
Raises the user’s Attack by two stages.
TR20Substitute
Status
--
--
10
--
Transfers 1/4 of the user’s max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks.
TR21Reversal
Physical
--
100
15
--
Inflicts more damage when the user has less HP remaining, with a maximum of 200 power.
TR26Endure
Status
--
--
10
--
Prevents the user’s HP from lowering below 1 this turn.
TR27Sleep Talk
Status
--
--
10
--
Randomly uses one of the user’s other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.
TR33Shadow Ball
Special
80
100
15
20
Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage.
TR46Iron Defense
Status
--
--
15
--
Raises the user’s Defense by two stages.
TR52Gyro Ball
Physical
--
100
5
--
Power raises when the user has lower Speed, up to a maximum of 150.
TR53Close Combat
Physical
120
100
5
100
Lowers the user’s Defense and Special Defense by one stage after inflicting damage.
TR70Flash Cannon
Special
80
100
10
10
Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage.
TR74Iron Head
Physical
80
100
15
30
Has a chance to make the target flinch.
Tutor
Attack NameTypeClassPowerAccuracyPPEffect %
Steel Beam
Special
140
95
5
100
Inflicts damage, and the user takes damage equal to half of its max HP, rounded up.

Other generations

X & Y, Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire, Sun & Moon, Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon