aegislash-blade
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Summary
Aegislash Blade is a Steel/Ghost-type Pokémon introduced in Generation VI.
Type: Steel/Ghost
Abilities:
- Stance Change: Alters its form depending on the moves it uses, switching between Blade Forme and Shield Forme.
Physical Characteristics:
- Aegislash Blade Forme resembles a sword with a golden hilt and a sharp, silver blade.
- It features a purple eye-like marking on the blade, indicative of its ghostly nature.
- The hilt is adorned with a flowing, tassel-like structure that resembles a shield when in Shield Forme.
- The Blade Forme is characterized by a more aggressive stance, focusing on attack.
Behavior and Habitat:
- Aegislash is believed to reside in ancient castles or ruins, often standing guard over treasures or historical artifacts.
- It is known for its loyalty to those it deems worthy, typically selecting individuals with strong leadership qualities as its masters.
- This Pokémon can sense the auras of people and Pokémon, using this ability to assess the strength of potential leaders.
In Battle:
- Aegislash Blade excels in offense, utilizing powerful moves such as Sacred Sword and Iron Head.
- The Stance Change ability allows it to switch to Shield Forme for defensive maneuvers.
- Known for its strategic versatility, it can employ King's Shield to protect itself and lower opponents' attack stats.
- Strong against Fairy, Ice, Rock, Normal, and Psychic types due to its dual Steel/Ghost typing.
- Vulnerable to Fire, Ground, Dark, and Ghost types.
Evolution:
- Evolves from Doublade when exposed to a Dusk Stone.
- Doublade itself evolves from Honedge starting at level 35.
Interesting Facts:
- Aegislash is inspired by the concept of a possessed sword and shield, drawing from medieval and ghostly themes.
- It is often associated with the legend of being able to determine the true king by sensing their aura.
- Aegislash's ability to change forms makes it a unique presence in competitive battling, requiring strategic planning to utilize effectively.
- In the Pokémon anime, Aegislash is seen as a formidable opponent, often used by skilled trainers.
Pokémon Sprites
Front Default
Front Shiny
Evolution Chain
Moves
Level Up
- Level 1: Swords Dance
- Level 1: Tackle
- Level 1: Slash
- Level 1: Fury Cutter
- Level 1: Pursuit
- Level 1: Metal Sound
- Level 1: Aerial Ace
- Level 1: Iron Defense
- Level 1: Power Trick
- Level 1: Night Slash
- Level 1: Shadow Sneak
- Level 1: Iron Head
- Level 1: Head Smash
- Level 1: Autotomize
- Level 1: Sacred Sword
- Level 1: Kings Shield
TM/HM
- Cut
- Hyper Beam
- Toxic
- Screech
- Double Team
- Reflect
- Rest
- Rock Slide
- Substitute
- Reversal
- Protect
- Endure
- False Swipe
- Swagger
- Attract
- Sleep Talk
- Return
- Frustration
- Hidden Power
- Rain Dance
- Sunny Day
- Shadow Ball
- Rock Smash
- Facade
- Brick Break
- Secret Power
- Gyro Ball
- Close Combat
- Air Slash
- Giga Impact
- Shadow Claw
- Psycho Cut
- Flash Cannon
- Round
- Retaliate
- Confide
- Solar Blade
- Brutal Swing
Breeding
Other
Flavor Text Entries
- X: Generations of kings were attended by these Pokémon, which used their spectral power to manipulate and control people and Pokémon.
- Y: Apparently, it can detect the innate qualities of leadership. According to legend, whoever it recognizes is destined to become king.
- Omega-Ruby: Generations of kings were attended by these Pokémon, which used their spectral power to manipulate and control people and Pokémon.
- Alpha-Sapphire: Apparently, it can detect the innate qualities of leadership. According to legend, whoever it recognizes is destined to become king.
- 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.