Sword
Its dorsal, pectoral, and tail fins wave elegantly in water. That is why it is known as the Water Dancer.
Evolution Chain
Level 33
Pokédex & Training Data
Classification
Goldfish Pokémon
Height
0.6 m (1'12")
Weight
15.0 kg (33.1 lbs)
Abilities
- Swift Swim
- Water Veil
- Lightning Rod (Hidden)
EV Yield
+1 attack
Catch Rate
225
Base Friendship
70
Growth Rate
medium
Gender Ratio
♂
♀
Egg Groups
Water2
Pokédex Numbers
Kanto (R/B/Y)
#118
Johto (G/S/C)
#078
Hoenn (R/S/E)
#050
Sinnoh (D/P)
#078
Sinnoh (Plat.)
#078
Johto (HG/SS)
#078
Kalos (Central)
#053
Hoenn (OR/AS)
#051
Alola (S/M)
#153
Alola (US/UM)
#186
Galar (Sw/Sh)
#146
National
#118
Isle of Armor
#094
Held Items
None in this generation.
Learned Moves
Level Up Moves
Sword/Shield
| Lvl | Name | Class | Power | Acc. | PP | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tail Whip | — | 100% | 30 | Lowers the target’s Defense by one stage. | |
| 1 | Peck | 35 | 100% | 35 | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | |
| 5 | Supersonic | — | 55% | 20 | Confuses the target. | |
| 10 | Water Pulse | 60 | 100% | 20 | Has a 20% chance to confuse the target. | |
| 15 | Horn Attack | 65 | 100% | 25 | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | |
| 20 | Agility | — | — | 30 | Raises the user’s Speed by two stages. | |
| 25 | Aqua Ring | — | — | 20 | Restores 1/16 of the user’s max HP each turn. | |
| 30 | Flail | — | 100% | 15 | Inflicts more damage when the user has less HP remaining, with a maximum of 200 power. | |
| 35 | Waterfall | 80 | 100% | 15 | Has a 20% chance to make the target flinch. | |
| 40 | Soak | — | 100% | 20 | Changes the target’s type to Water. | |
| 45 | Megahorn | 120 | 85% | 10 | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | |
| 50 | Horn Drill | — | 30% | 5 | Causes a one-hit KO. |
BD/SP
| Lvl | Name | Class | Power | Acc. | PP | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tail Whip | — | 100% | 30 | Lowers the target’s Defense by one stage. | |
| 1 | Peck | 35 | 100% | 35 | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | |
| 5 | Supersonic | — | 55% | 20 | Confuses the target. | |
| 10 | Water Pulse | 60 | 100% | 20 | Has a 20% chance to confuse the target. | |
| 15 | Horn Attack | 65 | 100% | 25 | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | |
| 20 | Agility | — | — | 30 | Raises the user’s Speed by two stages. | |
| 25 | Aqua Ring | — | — | 20 | Restores 1/16 of the user’s max HP each turn. | |
| 30 | Flail | — | 100% | 15 | Inflicts more damage when the user has less HP remaining, with a maximum of 200 power. | |
| 35 | Waterfall | 80 | 100% | 15 | Has a 20% chance to make the target flinch. | |
| 40 | Soak | — | 100% | 20 | Changes the target’s type to Water. | |
| 45 | Megahorn | 120 | 85% | 10 | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | |
| 50 | Horn Drill | — | 30% | 5 | Causes a one-hit KO. |
TM/HM Moves
Sword/Shield
| Name | Class | Power | Acc. | PP | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TM21 Rest | — | — | 5 | User sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself. | |
| TM24 Snore | 50 | 100% | 15 | Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch. Only works if the user is sleeping. | |
| TM25 Protect | — | — | 10 | Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn. | |
| TM27 Icy Wind | 55 | 95% | 15 | Has a 100% chance to lower the target’s Speed by one stage. | |
| TM31 Attract | — | 100% | 15 | Target falls in love if it has the opposite gender, and has a 50% chance to refuse attacking the user. | |
| TM33 Rain Dance | — | — | 5 | Changes the weather to rain for five turns. | |
| TM35 Hail | — | — | 10 | Changes the weather to a hailstorm for five turns. | |
| TM36 Whirlpool | 35 | 85% | 15 | Prevents the target from leaving battle and inflicts 1/16 its max HP in damage for 2-5 turns. | |
| TM39 Facade | 70 | 100% | 20 | Power doubles if user is burned, paralyzed, or poisoned. | |
| TM40 Swift | 60 | — | 20 | Never misses. | |
| TM45 Dive | 80 | 100% | 10 | User dives underwater, dodging all attacks, and hits next turn. | |
| TM52 Bounce | 85 | 85% | 5 | User bounces high into the air, dodging all attacks, and hits next turn. | |
| TM53 Mud Shot | 55 | 95% | 15 | Has a 100% chance to lower the target’s Speed by one stage. | |
| TM76 Round | 60 | 100% | 15 | Has double power if it’s used more than once per turn. | |
| TM96 Smart Strike | 70 | — | 10 | Never misses. | |
| TR00 Swords Dance | — | — | 20 | Raises the user’s Attack by two stages. | |
| TR01 Body Slam | 85 | 100% | 15 | Has a 30% chance to paralyze the target. | |
| TR03 Hydro Pump | 110 | 80% | 5 | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | |
| TR04 Surf | 90 | 100% | 15 | Inflicts regular damage and can hit Dive users. | |
| TR05 Ice Beam | 90 | 100% | 10 | Has a 10% chance to freeze the target. | |
| TR06 Blizzard | 110 | 70% | 5 | Has a 10% chance to freeze the target. | |
| TR12 Agility | — | — | 30 | Raises the user’s Speed by two stages. | |
| TR16 Waterfall | 80 | 100% | 15 | Has a 20% chance to make the target flinch. | |
| TR20 Substitute | — | — | 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. | |
| TR26 Endure | — | — | 10 | Prevents the user’s HP from lowering below 1 this turn. | |
| TR27 Sleep Talk | — | — | 10 | Randomly uses one of the user’s other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping. | |
| TR28 Megahorn | 120 | 85% | 10 | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | |
| TR45 Muddy Water | 90 | 85% | 10 | Has a 30% chance to lower the target’s accuracy by one stage. | |
| TR57 Poison Jab | 80 | 100% | 20 | Has a 30% chance to poison the target. | |
| TR84 Scald | 80 | 100% | 15 | Has a 30% chance to burn the target. | |
| TR87 Drill Run | 80 | 95% | 10 | Has an increased chance for a critical hit. | |
| TR95 Throat Chop | 80 | 100% | 15 | Prevents the target from using sound-based moves for two turns. |
BD/SP
| Name | Class | Power | Acc. | PP | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HM03 Surf | 90 | 100% | 15 | Inflicts regular damage and can hit Dive users. | |
| HM07 Waterfall | 80 | 100% | 15 | Has a 20% chance to make the target flinch. | |
| TM49 Scald | 80 | 100% | 15 | Has a 30% chance to burn the target. |
Tutor Moves
Sword/Shield
| Name | Class | Power | Acc. | PP | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flip Turn | 60 | 100% | 20 | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | |
| Scale Shot | 25 | 90% | 20 | Boosts the user’s Speed and lowers their Defense by one stage after inflicting damage two to five times in a row. |
Egg Moves
Sword/Shield
| Name | Class | Power | Acc. | PP | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acupressure | — | — | 30 | Raises one of a friendly Pokémon’s stats at random by two stages. | |
| Aqua Tail | 90 | 90% | 10 | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | |
| Haze | — | — | 30 | Resets all Pokémon’s stats, accuracy, and evasion. | |
| Mud Slap | 20 | 100% | 10 | Has a 100% chance to lower the target’s accuracy by one stage. | |
| Psybeam | 65 | 100% | 20 | Has a 10% chance to confuse the target. |
BD/SP
| Name | Class | Power | Acc. | PP | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acupressure | — | — | 30 | Raises one of a friendly Pokémon’s stats at random by two stages. | |
| Aqua Tail | 90 | 90% | 10 | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | |
| Body Slam | 85 | 100% | 15 | Has a 30% chance to paralyze the target. | |
| Haze | — | — | 30 | Resets all Pokémon’s stats, accuracy, and evasion. | |
| Hydro Pump | 110 | 80% | 5 | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | |
| Mud Shot | 55 | 95% | 15 | Has a 100% chance to lower the target’s Speed by one stage. | |
| Mud Slap | 20 | 100% | 10 | Has a 100% chance to lower the target’s accuracy by one stage. | |
| Psybeam | 65 | 100% | 20 | Has a 10% chance to confuse the target. | |
| Skull Bash | 130 | 100% | 10 | Raises the user’s Defense by one stage. User charges for one turn before attacking. |
Base Stats
Hp
45
Attack
67
Defense
60
Sp. Atk
35
Sp. Def
50
Speed
63
Total
320
Type Defenses
(vs. Gen 6+ rules)