
Sword
It has short legs and can’t walk very fast, but its neck and tentacles can extend to over three times their usual length to nab distant prey.
Pokédex Data
Classification
Barnacle Pokémon
Height
1.5 m (4'11")
Weight
60.4 kg (133.2 lbs)
Abilities
- Suction Cups
- Storm Drain (Hidden)
Held Items
None in this generation.
Training
EV Yield
+2 Sp. Def
Catch Rate
45
Base Friendship
70
Growth Rate
slow then very fast
Gender Ratio
♂
♀
Egg Groups
Water3
Learned Moves
Level Up Moves
Sword/Shield
Lvl | Name | Class | Power | Acc. | PP | Effect |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Wrap | 15 | 90% | 20 | Prevents the target from fleeing and inflicts damage for 2-5 turns. | |
1 | Acid | 40 | 100% | 30 | Has a 10% chance to lower the target's Special Defense by one stage. | |
1 | Leech Seed | — | 90% | 10 | Seeds the target, stealing HP from it every turn. | |
1 | Confuse Ray | — | 100% | 10 | Confuses the target. | |
1 | Astonish | 30 | 100% | 15 | Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch. | |
12 | Ingrain | — | — | 20 | Prevents the user from leaving battle. User regains 1/16 of its max HP every turn. | |
16 | Ancient Power | 60 | 100% | 5 | Has a 10% chance to raise all of the user's stats by one stage. | |
20 | Mega Drain | 40 | 100% | 15 | Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user. | |
24 | Brine | 65 | 100% | 10 | Has double power against Pokémon that have less than half their max HP remaining. | |
28 | Amnesia | — | — | 20 | Raises the user's Special Defense by two stages. | |
32 | Gastro Acid | — | 100% | 10 | Nullifies target's ability until it leaves battle. | |
36 | Giga Drain | 75 | 100% | 10 | Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user. | |
43 | Stockpile | — | — | 20 | Stores energy up to three times for use with Spit Up and Swallow. | |
43 | Spit Up | — | 100% | 10 | Power is 100 times the amount of energy Stockpiled. | |
43 | Swallow | — | — | 10 | Recovers 1/4 HP after one Stockpile, 1/2 HP after two Stockpiles, or full HP after three Stockpiles. | |
48 | Energy Ball | 90 | 100% | 10 | Has a 10% chance to lower the target's Special Defense by one stage. |
BD/SP
Lvl | Name | Class | Power | Acc. | PP | Effect |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Wrap | 15 | 90% | 20 | Prevents the target from fleeing and inflicts damage for 2-5 turns. | |
1 | Acid | 40 | 100% | 30 | Has a 10% chance to lower the target's Special Defense by one stage. | |
1 | Leech Seed | — | 90% | 10 | Seeds the target, stealing HP from it every turn. | |
1 | Confuse Ray | — | 100% | 10 | Confuses the target. | |
1 | Astonish | 30 | 100% | 15 | Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch. | |
12 | Ingrain | — | — | 20 | Prevents the user from leaving battle. User regains 1/16 of its max HP every turn. | |
16 | Ancient Power | 60 | 100% | 5 | Has a 10% chance to raise all of the user's stats by one stage. | |
20 | Mega Drain | 40 | 100% | 15 | Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user. | |
24 | Brine | 65 | 100% | 10 | Has double power against Pokémon that have less than half their max HP remaining. | |
28 | Amnesia | — | — | 20 | Raises the user's Special Defense by two stages. | |
32 | Gastro Acid | — | 100% | 10 | Nullifies target's ability until it leaves battle. | |
36 | Giga Drain | 75 | 100% | 10 | Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user. | |
43 | Stockpile | — | — | 20 | Stores energy up to three times for use with Spit Up and Swallow. | |
43 | Spit Up | — | 100% | 10 | Power is 100 times the amount of energy Stockpiled. | |
43 | Swallow | — | — | 10 | Recovers 1/4 HP after one Stockpile, 1/2 HP after two Stockpiles, or full HP after three Stockpiles. | |
48 | Energy Ball | 90 | 100% | 10 | Has a 10% chance to lower the target's Special Defense by one stage. |
TM/HM Moves
Sword/Shield
Name | Class | Power | Acc. | PP | Effect |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
TM08 Hyper Beam | 150 | 90% | 5 | User foregoes its next turn to recharge. | |
TM09 Giga Impact | 150 | 90% | 5 | User foregoes its next turn to recharge. | |
TM11 Solar Beam | 120 | 100% | 10 | Requires a turn to charge before attacking. | |
TM15 Dig | 80 | 100% | 10 | User digs underground, dodging all attacks, and hits next turn. | |
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. | |
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. | |
TM28 Giga Drain | 75 | 100% | 10 | Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user. | |
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. | |
TM48 Rock Tomb | 60 | 95% | 15 | Has a 100% chance to lower the target's Speed by one stage. | |
TM50 Bullet Seed | 25 | 100% | 30 | Hits 2-5 times in one turn. | |
TM53 Mud Shot | 55 | 95% | 15 | Has a 100% chance to lower the target's Speed by one stage. | |
TM54 Rock Blast | 25 | 90% | 10 | Hits 2-5 times in one turn. | |
TM55 Brine | 65 | 100% | 10 | Has double power against Pokémon that have less than half their max HP remaining. | |
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. | |
TM88 Grassy Terrain | — | — | 10 | For five turns, heals all Pokémon on the ground for 1/16 max HP each turn and strengthens their grass moves to 1.5× their power. | |
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. | |
TR17 Amnesia | — | — | 20 | Raises the user's Special Defense by two stages. | |
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. | |
TR22 Sludge Bomb | 90 | 100% | 10 | Has a 30% chance to poison the target. | |
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. | |
TR59 Seed Bomb | 80 | 100% | 15 | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | |
TR65 Energy Ball | 90 | 100% | 10 | Has a 10% chance to lower the target's Special Defense by one stage. | |
TR67 Earth Power | 90 | 100% | 10 | Has a 10% chance to lower the target's Special Defense by one stage. | |
TR72 Power Whip | 120 | 85% | 10 | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | |
TR75 Stone Edge | 100 | 80% | 5 | Has an increased chance for a critical hit. | |
TR76 Stealth Rock | — | — | 20 | Causes damage when opposing Pokémon switch in. | |
TR77 Grass Knot | — | 100% | 20 | Inflicts more damage to heavier targets, with a maximum of 120 power. | |
TR78 Sludge Wave | 95 | 100% | 10 | Has a 10% chance to poison the target. |
BD/SP
Name | Class | Power | Acc. | PP | 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. | |
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Meteor Beam | 120 | 90% | 10 | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. |
Base Stats
Hp
86
Attack
81
Defense
97
Sp. Atk
81
Sp. Def
107
Speed
43
Total
495
Type Defenses
(vs. Gen 6+ rules)