| Flavor Text |
 | 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. |  | Sword | This stance is dedicated to offense. It can cleave any opponent with the strength and weight of its steel blade. |
Shield | Once upon a time, a king with an Aegislash reigned over the land. His Pokémon eventually drained him of life, and his kingdom fell with him. |
Standard Level Up |
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| Evolve |
King's Shield |
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101 |
10 |
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| The user takes a defensive stance while it protects itself from damage. It also lowers the Attack stat of any attacker that makes direct contact. |
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King's Shield |
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-- |
101 |
10 |
-- |
| The user takes a defensive stance while it protects itself from damage. It also lowers the Attack stat of any attacker that makes direct contact. |
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Head Smash |
 |
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150 |
80 |
5 |
-- |
| The user attacks the target with a hazardous, full-power headbutt. This also damages the user terribly. |
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Aerial Ace |
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60 |
101 |
20 |
-- |
| The user confounds the target with speed, then slashes. This attack never misses. |
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Metal Sound |
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-- |
85 |
40 |
-- |
| A horrible sound like scraping metal harshly lowers the target's Sp. Def stat. |
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Slash |
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70 |
100 |
20 |
-- |
| The target is attacked with a slash of claws or blades. Critical hits land more easily. |
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Night Slash |
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70 |
100 |
15 |
-- |
| The user slashes the target the instant an opportunity arises. Critical hits land more easily. |
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Retaliate |
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70 |
100 |
5 |
-- |
| The user gets revenge for a fainted ally. If an ally fainted in the previous turn, this move's power is increased. |
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Iron Defense |
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-- |
101 |
15 |
-- |
| The user hardens its body's surface like iron, sharply raising its Defense stat. |
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Iron Head |
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80 |
100 |
15 |
30 |
| The user slams the target with its steel-hard head. This may also make the target flinch. |
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Power Trick |
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-- |
101 |
10 |
-- |
| The user employs its psychic power to switch its Attack stat with its Defense stat. |
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Swords Dance |
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-- |
101 |
20 |
-- |
| A frenetic dance to uplift the fighting spirit. This sharply raises the user's Attack stat. |
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Sacred Sword |
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90 |
100 |
15 |
-- |
| The user attacks by slicing with a long horn. The target's stat changes don't affect this attack's damage. |
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Tackle |
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40 |
100 |
35 |
-- |
| A physical attack in which the user charges and slams into the target with its whole body. |
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Fury Cutter |
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40 |
95 |
20 |
-- |
| The target is slashed with scythes or claws. This attack becomes more powerful if it hits in succession. |
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Shadow Sneak |
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40 |
100 |
30 |
-- |
| The user extends its shadow and attacks the target from behind. This move always goes first. |
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Autotomize |
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-- |
101 |
15 |
-- |
| The user sheds part of its body to make itself lighter and sharply raise its Speed stat. |
Technical Machine Attacks |
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| TM08 |
Hyper Beam |
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150 |
90 |
5 |
-- |
| The target is attacked with a powerful beam. The user can't move on the next turn. |
| TM09 |
Giga Impact |
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150 |
90 |
5 |
-- |
| The user charges at the target using every bit of its power. The user can't move on the next turn. |
| TM12 |
Solar Blade |
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125 |
100 |
10 |
-- |
| In this two-turn attack, the user gathers light and fills a blade with the light's energy, attacking the target on the next turn. |
| TM16 |
Screech |
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-- |
85 |
40 |
-- |
| An earsplitting screech harshly lowers the target's Defense stat. |
| TM18 |
Reflect |
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-- |
101 |
20 |
-- |
| A wondrous wall of light is put up to reduce damage from physical attacks for five turns. |
| TM21 |
Rest |
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-- |
101 |
10 |
-- |
| The user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully restores the user's HP and heals any status conditions. |
| TM22 |
Rock Slide |
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75 |
90 |
10 |
30 |
| Large boulders are hurled at opposing Pokémon to inflict damage. This may also make the opposing Pokémon flinch. |
| TM24 |
Snore |
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50 |
100 |
15 |
30 |
| This attack can be used only if the user is asleep. The harsh noise may also make the target flinch. |
| TM25 |
Protect |
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-- |
101 |
10 |
-- |
| This move enables the user to protect itself from all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession. |
| TM31 |
Attract |
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-- |
100 |
15 |
-- |
| If it is the opposite gender of the user, the target becomes infatuated and less likely to attack. |
| TM33 |
Rain Dance |
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-- |
101 |
5 |
-- |
| The user summons a heavy rain that falls for five turns, powering up Water-type moves. It lowers the power of Fire-type moves. |
| TM34 |
Sunny Day |
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-- |
101 |
5 |
-- |
| The user intensifies the sun for five turns, powering up Fire-type moves. It lowers the power of Water-type moves. |
| TM39 |
Facade |
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70 |
100 |
20 |
-- |
| This attack move doubles its power if the user is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed. |
| TM43 |
Brick Break |
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75 |
100 |
15 |
-- |
| The user attacks with a swift chop. It can also break barriers, such as Light Screen and Reflect. |
| TM65 |
Shadow Claw |
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70 |
100 |
15 |
-- |
| The user slashes with a sharp claw made from shadows. Critical hits land more easily. |
| TM69 |
Psycho Cut |
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70 |
100 |
20 |
-- |
| The user tears at the target with blades formed by psychic power. Critical hits land more easily. |
| TM76 |
Round |
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60 |
100 |
15 |
-- |
| The user attacks the target with a song. Others can join in the Round to increase the power of the attack. |
| TM79 |
Retaliate |
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70 |
100 |
5 |
-- |
| The user gets revenge for a fainted ally. If an ally fainted in the previous turn, this move's power is increased. |
| TM94 |
False Swipe |
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40 |
100 |
40 |
-- |
| A restrained attack that prevents the target from fainting. The target is left with at least 1 HP. |
| TM95 |
Air Slash |
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75 |
95 |
15 |
30 |
| The user attacks with a blade of air that slices even the sky. This may also make the target flinch. |
| TM97 |
Brutal Swing |
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60 |
100 |
20 |
-- |
| The user swings its body around violently to inflict damage on everything in its vicinity. |
Technical Record Attacks |
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| TR00 |
Swords Dance |
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-- |
101 |
20 |
-- |
| A frenetic dance to uplift the fighting spirit. This sharply raises the user's Attack stat. |
| TR20 |
Substitute |
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-- |
101 |
10 |
-- |
| The user creates a substitute for itself using some of its HP. The substitute serves as the user's decoy. |
| TR21 |
Reversal |
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?? |
100 |
15 |
-- |
| An all-out attack that becomes more powerful the less HP the user has. |
| TR26 |
Endure |
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-- |
101 |
10 |
-- |
| The user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession. |
| TR27 |
Sleep Talk |
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-- |
101 |
10 |
-- |
| While it is asleep, the user randomly uses one of the moves it knows. |
| TR33 |
Shadow Ball |
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|
80 |
100 |
15 |
20 |
| The user hurls a shadowy blob at the target. This may also lower the target's Sp. Def stat. |
| TR46 |
Iron Defense |
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|
-- |
101 |
15 |
-- |
| The user hardens its body's surface like iron, sharply raising its Defense stat. |
| TR52 |
Gyro Ball |
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?? |
100 |
5 |
-- |
| The user tackles the target with a high-speed spin. The slower the user compared to the target, the greater the move's power. |
| TR53 |
Close Combat |
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120 |
100 |
5 |
100 |
| The user fights the target up close without guarding itself. This also lowers the user's Defense and Sp. Def stats. |
| TR70 |
Flash Cannon |
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80 |
100 |
10 |
10 |
| The user gathers all its light energy and releases it all at once. This may also lower the target's Sp. Def stat. |
| TR74 |
Iron Head |
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|
80 |
100 |
15 |
30 |
| The user slams the target with its steel-hard head. This may also make the target flinch. |
Usable Max Moves |
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| Max Flutterby |
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90 |
101 |
10 |
-- |
| This is a Bug-type attack Dynamax Pokémon use. This lowers the target's Sp. Atk stat. |
| Max Strike |
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150(Phy)/150(Spe) |
101 |
10 |
-- |
| This is a Normal-type attack Dynamax Pokémon use. This lowers the target's Speed stat. |
| Max Knuckle |
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100 |
101 |
10 |
-- |
| This is a Fighting-type attack Dynamax Pokémon use. This raises ally Pokémon's Attack stats. |
| Max Phantasm |
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120(Phy)/130(Spe) |
101 |
10 |
-- |
| This is a Ghost-type attack Dynamax Pokémon use. This lowers the target's Defense stat. |
| Max Airstream |
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110(Phy)/130(Spe) |
101 |
10 |
-- |
| This is a Flying-type attack Dynamax Pokémon use. This raises ally Pokémon's Speed stats. |
| Max Mindstorm |
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120 |
101 |
10 |
-- |
| This is a Psychic-type attack Dynamax Pokémon use. The user turns the ground into Psychic Terrain for five turns. |
| Max Rockfall |
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150 |
101 |
10 |
-- |
| This is a Rock-type attack Dynamax Pokémon use. The user summons a sandstorm lasting five turns. |
| Max Darkness |
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|
120 |
101 |
10 |
-- |
| This is a Dark-type attack Dynamax Pokémon use. This lowers the target's Sp. Def stat. |
| Max Overgrowth |
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|
140 |
101 |
10 |
-- |
| This is a Grass-type attack Dynamax Pokémon use. The user turns the ground into Grassy Terrain for five turns. |
| Max Steelspike |
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|
130(Phy)/140(Spe) |
101 |
10 |
-- |
| This is a Steel-type attack Dynamax Pokémon use. This raises ally Pokémon's Defense stats. |
| Max Guard |
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|
|
101 |
10 |
-- |
| This move enables the user to protect itself from all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession. |
| Transfer Only Moves (Details) |
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| Toxic |
 |
|
-- |
90 |
10 |
-- |
Gen VII TM06 |
| A move that leaves the target badly poisoned. Its poison damage worsens every turn. |
| Double Team |
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|
-- |
101 |
15 |
-- |
Gen VII TM32 |
| By moving rapidly, the user makes illusory copies of itself to raise its evasiveness. |
| Swagger |
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-- |
85 |
15 |
-- |
Gen VII TM87 |
| The user enrages and confuses the target. However, this also sharply raises the target's Attack stat. |
| Confide |
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|
-- |
101 |
20 |
100 |
Gen VII TM100 |
| The user tells the target a secret, and the target loses its ability to concentrate. This lowers the target's Sp. Atk stat. |
| Magnet Rise |
 |
|
-- |
101 |
10 |
-- |
Move Tutor - USM |
| The user levitates using electrically generated magnetism for five turns. |
| Shock Wave |
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|
60 |
101 |
20 |
-- |
Move Tutor - USM |
| The user strikes the target with a quick jolt of electricity. This attack never misses. |
| Spite |
|
|
-- |
100 |
10 |
-- |
Move Tutor - USM |
| The user unleashes its grudge on the move last used by the target by cutting 4 PP from it. |
| After You |
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|
-- |
101 |
15 |
-- |
Move Tutor - USM |
| The user helps the target and makes it use its move right after the user. |
| Laser Focus |
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|
-- |
101 |
30 |
-- |
Move Tutor - USM |
| The user concentrates intensely. The attack on the next turn always results in a critical hit. |
| Rock Smash |
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|
40 |
100 |
15 |
50 |
Gen VI TM94 (XY)
HM06 (ΩRαS) |
| The user attacks with a punch. This may also lower the target's Defense stat. |
| Cut |
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|
50 |
95 |
30 |
-- |
Gen VI HM01 |
| The target is cut with a scythe or claw. |
