Sword
It loves to bathe in the grit of dry, sandy areas. By sand bathing, the Pokémon rids itself of dirt and moisture clinging to its body.
Evolution Chain
Level 22
Pokédex & Training Data
Classification
Mouse Pokémon
Height
0.6 m (1'12")
Weight
12.0 kg (26.5 lbs)
EV Yield
+1 defense
Catch Rate
255
Base Friendship
70
Growth Rate
medium
Gender Ratio
♂
♀
Egg Groups
Ground
Pokédex Numbers
Kanto (R/B/Y)
#027
Johto (G/S/C)
#048
Hoenn (R/S/E)
#112
Johto (HG/SS)
#048
Unova (B2/W2)
#113
Kalos (Mountain)
#097
Hoenn (OR/AS)
#117
Alola (S/M)
#251
Alola (US/UM)
#328
National
#027
Isle of Armor
#168
Kitakami
#116
Blueberry
#155
Held Items
None in this generation.
Learned Moves
Level Up Moves
Sword/Shield
| Lvl | Name | Class | Power | Acc. | PP | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scratch | 40 | 100% | 35 | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | |
| 1 | Defense Curl | — | — | 40 | Raises user’s Defense by one stage. | |
| 3 | Poison Sting | 15 | 100% | 35 | Has a 30% chance to poison the target. | |
| 6 | Sand Attack | — | 100% | 15 | Lowers the target’s accuracy by one stage. | |
| 9 | Rollout | 30 | 90% | 20 | Power doubles every turn this move is used in succession after the first, resetting after five turns. | |
| 12 | Fury Cutter | 40 | 95% | 20 | Power doubles every turn this move is used in succession after the first, maxing out after five turns. | |
| 15 | Rapid Spin | 50 | 100% | 40 | Frees the user from binding moves, removes Leech Seed, and blows away Spikes. | |
| 18 | Bulldoze | 60 | 100% | 20 | Has a 100% chance to lower the target’s Speed by one stage. | |
| 21 | Swift | 60 | — | 20 | Never misses. | |
| 24 | Fury Swipes | 18 | 80% | 15 | Hits 2-5 times in one turn. | |
| 27 | Agility | — | — | 30 | Raises the user’s Speed by two stages. | |
| 30 | Slash | 70 | 100% | 20 | Has an increased chance for a critical hit. | |
| 33 | Dig | 80 | 100% | 10 | User digs underground, dodging all attacks, and hits next turn. | |
| 36 | Gyro Ball | — | 100% | 5 | Power raises when the user has lower Speed, up to a maximum of 150. | |
| 39 | Swords Dance | — | — | 20 | Raises the user’s Attack by two stages. | |
| 42 | Sandstorm | — | — | 10 | Changes the weather to a sandstorm for five turns. | |
| 45 | Earthquake | 100 | 100% | 10 | Inflicts regular damage and can hit Dig users. |
BD/SP
| Lvl | Name | Class | Power | Acc. | PP | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scratch | 40 | 100% | 35 | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | |
| 1 | Defense Curl | — | — | 40 | Raises user’s Defense by one stage. | |
| 3 | Poison Sting | 15 | 100% | 35 | Has a 30% chance to poison the target. | |
| 6 | Sand Attack | — | 100% | 15 | Lowers the target’s accuracy by one stage. | |
| 9 | Rollout | 30 | 90% | 20 | Power doubles every turn this move is used in succession after the first, resetting after five turns. | |
| 12 | Fury Cutter | 40 | 95% | 20 | Power doubles every turn this move is used in succession after the first, maxing out after five turns. | |
| 15 | Rapid Spin | 50 | 100% | 40 | Frees the user from binding moves, removes Leech Seed, and blows away Spikes. | |
| 18 | Bulldoze | 60 | 100% | 20 | Has a 100% chance to lower the target’s Speed by one stage. | |
| 21 | Swift | 60 | — | 20 | Never misses. | |
| 24 | Fury Swipes | 18 | 80% | 15 | Hits 2-5 times in one turn. | |
| 27 | Agility | — | — | 30 | Raises the user’s Speed by two stages. | |
| 30 | Slash | 70 | 100% | 20 | Has an increased chance for a critical hit. | |
| 33 | Dig | 80 | 100% | 10 | User digs underground, dodging all attacks, and hits next turn. | |
| 36 | Gyro Ball | — | 100% | 5 | Power raises when the user has lower Speed, up to a maximum of 150. | |
| 39 | Swords Dance | — | — | 20 | Raises the user’s Attack by two stages. | |
| 42 | Sandstorm | — | — | 10 | Changes the weather to a sandstorm for five turns. | |
| 45 | Earthquake | 100 | 100% | 10 | Inflicts regular damage and can hit Dig users. |
TM/HM Moves
Sword/Shield
| Name | Class | Power | Acc. | PP | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TM15 Dig | 80 | 100% | 10 | User digs underground, dodging all attacks, and hits next turn. | |
| TM19 Safeguard | — | — | 25 | Protects the user’s field from major status ailments and confusion for five turns. | |
| TM21 Rest | — | — | 5 | User sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself. | |
| TM22 Rock Slide | 75 | 90% | 10 | Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch. | |
| TM23 Thief | 60 | 100% | 25 | Takes the target’s item. | |
| 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. | |
| TM31 Attract | — | 100% | 15 | Target falls in love if it has the opposite gender, and has a 50% chance to refuse attacking the user. | |
| TM32 Sandstorm | — | — | 10 | Changes the weather to a sandstorm for five turns. | |
| TM34 Sunny Day | — | — | 5 | Changes the weather to sunny for five turns. | |
| TM39 Facade | 70 | 100% | 20 | Power doubles if user is burned, paralyzed, or poisoned. | |
| TM40 Swift | 60 | — | 20 | Never misses. | |
| TM43 Brick Break | 75 | 100% | 15 | Destroys Reflect and Light Screen. | |
| TM48 Rock Tomb | 60 | 95% | 15 | Has a 100% chance to lower the target’s Speed by one stage. | |
| TM49 Sand Tomb | 35 | 85% | 15 | Prevents the target from fleeing and inflicts damage for 2-5 turns. | |
| TM53 Mud Shot | 55 | 95% | 15 | Has a 100% chance to lower the target’s Speed by one stage. | |
| TM59 Fling | — | 100% | 10 | Throws held item at the target; power depends on the item. | |
| TM65 Shadow Claw | 70 | 100% | 15 | Has an increased chance for a critical hit. | |
| TM76 Round | 60 | 100% | 15 | Has double power if it’s used more than once per turn. | |
| TM81 Bulldoze | 60 | 100% | 20 | Has a 100% chance to lower the target’s Speed by one stage. | |
| TM98 Stomping Tantrum | 75 | 100% | 10 | Has double power if the user’s last move failed. | |
| 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. | |
| TR10 Earthquake | 100 | 100% | 10 | Inflicts regular damage and can hit Dig users. | |
| TR12 Agility | — | — | 30 | Raises the user’s Speed by two stages. | |
| TR17 Amnesia | — | — | 20 | Raises the user’s Special Defense by two stages. | |
| TR18 Leech Life | 80 | 100% | 10 | Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user. | |
| 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. | |
| TR31 Iron Tail | 100 | 75% | 15 | Has a 30% chance to lower the target’s Defense by one stage. | |
| TR52 Gyro Ball | — | 100% | 5 | Power raises when the user has lower Speed, up to a maximum of 150. | |
| TR57 Poison Jab | 80 | 100% | 20 | Has a 30% chance to poison the target. | |
| TR60 X Scissor | 80 | 100% | 15 | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | |
| TR67 Earth Power | 90 | 100% | 10 | Has a 10% chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage. | |
| TR76 Stealth Rock | — | — | 20 | Causes damage when opposing Pokémon switch in. | |
| TR85 Work Up | — | — | 30 | Raises the user’s Attack and Special Attack by one stage each. | |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HM01 Cut | 50 | 95% | 30 | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | |
| HM04 Strength | 80 | 100% | 15 | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | |
| HM06 Rock Smash | 40 | 100% | 15 | Has a 50% chance to lower the target’s Defense by one stage. | |
| HM08 Rock Climb | 90 | 85% | 20 | Has a 20% chance to confuse the target. | |
| TM10 Work Up | — | — | 30 | Raises the user’s Attack and Special Attack by one stage each. | |
| TM83 Bulldoze | 60 | 100% | 20 | Has a 100% chance to lower the target’s Speed by one stage. |
Tutor Moves
Sword/Shield
| Name | Class | Power | Acc. | PP | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scorching Sands | 70 | 100% | 10 | Has a 30% chance to burn the target. | |
| Steel Roller | 130 | 100% | 5 | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. |
Egg Moves
Sword/Shield
| Name | Class | Power | Acc. | PP | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Counter | — | 100% | 20 | Inflicts twice the damage the user received from the last physical hit it took. | |
| Flail | — | 100% | 15 | Inflicts more damage when the user has less HP remaining, with a maximum of 200 power. | |
| Hone Claws | — | — | 15 | Raises the user’s Attack and accuracy by one stage. | |
| Metal Claw | 50 | 95% | 35 | Has a 10% chance to raise the user’s Attack by one stage. | |
| Mud Slap | 20 | 100% | 10 | Has a 100% chance to lower the target’s accuracy by one stage. | |
| Night Slash | 70 | 100% | 15 | Has an increased chance for a critical hit. |
BD/SP
| Name | Class | Power | Acc. | PP | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Counter | — | 100% | 20 | Inflicts twice the damage the user received from the last physical hit it took. | |
| Crush Claw | 75 | 95% | 10 | Has a 50% chance to lower the target’s Defense by one stage. | |
| Flail | — | 100% | 15 | Inflicts more damage when the user has less HP remaining, with a maximum of 200 power. | |
| Hone Claws | — | — | 15 | Raises the user’s Attack and accuracy by one stage. | |
| Metal Claw | 50 | 95% | 35 | Has a 10% chance to raise the user’s Attack by one stage. | |
| 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. | |
| Night Slash | 70 | 100% | 15 | Has an increased chance for a critical hit. | |
| Rapid Spin | 50 | 100% | 40 | Frees the user from binding moves, removes Leech Seed, and blows away Spikes. |
Base Stats
Hp
50
Attack
75
Defense
85
Sp. Atk
20
Sp. Def
30
Speed
40
Total
300
Type Defenses
(vs. Gen 6+ rules)