Aegislash

No. 0681

Type: Steel / Ghost

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

HP60
Attack50
Defense140
Sp. Attack50
Sp. Defense140
Speed60

Total 500

What to answer with

Attacking types that hit what hits it hard, and the best move of each one it learns.

  • Water — Cover 2 weaknesses (Fire, Ground) — It learns nothing of that type
  • Bug — Covers 1 weakness (Dark) — Fury Cutter
  • Dark — Covers 1 weakness (Ghost) — Night Slash
  • Fighting — Covers 1 weakness (Dark) — Close Combat
  • Grass — Covers 1 weakness (Ground) — Solar Blade
  • Rock — Covers 1 weakness (Fire) — Head Smash

Abilities

Evolution line

Moves

What the optimizer would run

Rules: Gen 9 OU (singles)

Role
Bulky attacker
Ability
Stance Change
Item
Choice Band
Nature
Adamant
EVs
172 HP / 252 Atk / 84 Spe
Moves
Close Combat, Head Smash, Iron Head, Shadow Claw

Frequently asked questions

What type is Aegislash?
Aegislash is a Steel and Ghost type Pokémon.
What are Aegislash's base stats?
HP 60, Attack 50, Defense 140, Sp. Attack 50, Sp. Defense 140, Speed 60. That is a base stat total of 500.
What is Aegislash weak to?
Aegislash takes extra damage from Dark, Fire, Ghost and Ground moves. It is immune to Fighting, Normal and Poison.
What abilities does Aegislash have?
Aegislash can have Stance Change.
How do you get Aegislash?
Aegislash evolves from Doublade: use dusk stone.
What moves does Aegislash learn?
Aegislash learns 16 moves by levelling up and 32 by TM.