Aegislash-Blade
Aegislash-Blade is a dual-type Ghost/Steel Pokémon with a sword-like appearance.
Type: Ghost / Steel
Abilities: - Stance Change: This ability allows Aegislash-Blade to switch between its Shield Forme, which prioritizes Defense, and its Blade Forme, which prioritizes Attack. - Hidden Ability: None
Physical Characteristics: - Aegislash-Blade has a long, slender body that resembles a sharp sword. - Its body is largely metallic, reflecting its Steel typing. - It has a single, blue eye towards the top of its body, giving it a somewhat spectral appearance in line with its Ghost typing.
Behavior and Habitat: - Aegislash-Blade is known for its unique ability to change forms, shifting its focus between offense and defense as needed in battle. - It is typically found in ancient, historic areas, often associated with legends and folklore.
In Battle: - Aegislash-Blade is notable for its high Attack and Special Attack stats in its Blade Forme, allowing it to deliver powerful blows. - Its Stance Change ability provides it with versatility in battle, enabling it to adapt to changing circumstances by shifting between its Blade Forme and Shield Forme.
Evolution: - Aegislash-Blade evolves from Doublade when exposed to a Dusk Stone. It is the final form of Honedge.
Interesting Facts: - Aegislash-Blade and its pre-evolutions are the only known Pokémon to have the Stance Change ability. - According to Pokémon lore, Aegislash-Blade has the power to detect the inherent qualities of leadership. In the past, it has been known to serve as a sort of royal arms, choosing and serving kings. - The name 'Aegislash' combines 'Aegis', a mythological shield associated with Zeus and Athena, and 'slash', indicating its sword-like nature and battle prowess.