Pokémechanics
Sword & Shield

#888Zacian

Zacian as it appears in Sword & ShieldShiny Zacian as it appears in Sword & Shield
Species
Warrior Pokémon
Type
Catch rate
10
Growth
Slow
Height
2.8 m
Weight
110.0 kg
Gender
Genderless
Egg cycles
120
Base friendship
0

Legendary

Zacian

Sword
Known as a legendary hero, this Pokémon absorbs metal particles, transforming them into a weapon it uses to battle.
Shield
This Pokémon has slumbered for many years. Some say it’s Zamazenta’s elder sister—others say the two Pokémon are rivals.

Base stats

EVs: +3 Speed

HP92
Attack130
Defense115
Sp. Atk80
Sp. Def115
Speed138
Total670

Base stats shown are as of Sword & Shield.

Abilities

Intrepid Sword
Boosts Attack in battle.

Locations

Sword
Static
Energy PlantLv 70100%
Shield
Trade from Sword
Isle of Armor (Sword)
Trade from Sword
Isle of Armor (Shield)
Trade from Sword
Crown Tundra (Sword)
Trade from Sword
Crown Tundra (Shield)
Trade from Sword

Damage taken

  • x1
  • x0.5
  • x1
  • x2
  • x1
  • x1
  • x0.5
  • x1
  • x2
  • x1
  • x1
  • x1
  • x1
  • x1
  • x1
  • x0
  • x0.5
  • x1
Level Up
LevelAttack NameTypeClassPowerAccuracyPPEffect %
1Bite
Physical
60
100
25
30
Has a chance to make the target flinch.
1Howl
Status
--
--
40
--
Raises the user’s Attack by one stage.
1Metal Claw
Physical
50
95
35
10
Has a chance to raise the user’s Attack by one stage.
1Quick Attack
Physical
40
100
30
--
Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
1Quick Guard
Status
--
--
15
--
Prevents any priority moves from hitting friendly Pokémon this turn.
1Sacred Sword
Physical
90
100
15
--
Ignores the target’s stat modifiers.
11Slash
Physical
70
100
20
--
Has an increased chance for a critical hit.
22Swords Dance
Status
--
--
20
--
Raises the user’s Attack by two stages.
33Iron Head
Physical
80
100
15
30
Has a chance to make the target flinch.
44Laser Focus
Status
--
--
30
--
Guarantees a critical hit with the user’s next move.
55Crunch
Physical
80
100
15
20
Has a chance to lower the target’s Defense by one stage.
66Moonblast
Special
95
100
15
30
Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Attack by one stage.
77Close Combat
Physical
120
100
5
100
Lowers the user’s Defense and Special Defense by one stage after inflicting damage.
88Giga Impact
Physical
150
90
5
--
User foregoes its next turn to recharge.
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.
TM15Dig
Physical
80
100
10
--
User digs underground, dodging all attacks, and hits next turn.
TM21Rest
Status
--
--
5
--
User sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself.
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.
TM26Scary Face
Status
--
100
10
--
Lowers the target’s Speed by two stages.
TM39Facade
Physical
70
100
20
--
Power doubles if user is burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
TM40Swift
Special
60
--
20
--
Never misses.
TM41Helping Hand
Status
--
--
20
--
Ally’s next move inflicts half more damage.
TM42Revenge
Physical
60
100
10
--
Inflicts double damage if the user takes damage before attacking this turn.
TM43Brick Break
Physical
75
100
15
--
Destroys Reflect and Light Screen.
TM44Imprison
Status
--
--
10
--
Prevents the target from using any moves that the user also knows.
TM58Assurance
Physical
60
100
10
--
Power is doubled if the target has already received damage this turn.
TM66Thunder Fang
Physical
65
95
15
10
Has a chance to paralyze the target and a chance to make the target flinch.
TM67Ice Fang
Physical
65
95
15
10
Has a chance to freeze the target and a chance to make the target flinch.
TM68Fire Fang
Physical
65
95
15
10
Has a chance to burn the target and a chance to make the target flinch.
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.
TM84Tail Slap
Physical
25
85
10
--
Hits 2-5 times in one turn.
TM85Snarl
Special
55
95
15
100
Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Attack by one stage.
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.
TR12Agility
Status
--
--
30
--
Raises the user’s Speed by two stages.
TR13Focus Energy
Status
--
--
30
--
Increases the user’s chance to score a critical hit.
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.
TR31Iron Tail
Physical
100
75
15
30
Has a chance to lower the target’s Defense by one stage.
TR32Crunch
Physical
80
100
15
20
Has a chance to lower the target’s Defense by one stage.
TR42Hyper Voice
Special
90
100
10
--
Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
TR53Close Combat
Physical
120
100
5
100
Lowers the user’s Defense and Special Defense by one stage after inflicting damage.
TR64Focus Blast
Special
120
70
5
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.
TR85Work Up
Status
--
--
30
--
Raises the user’s Attack and Special Attack by one stage each.
TR86Wild Charge
Physical
90
100
15
--
User receives 1/4 the damage it inflicts in recoil.
TR90Play Rough
Physical
90
90
10
10
Has a chance to lower the target’s Attack by one stage.
TR97Psychic Fangs
Physical
85
100
10
--
Destroys Reflect and Light Screen.
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

Scarlet & Violet