SteelGhost
#0681
— Royal Sword Pokémon
Aegislash Shield
Height1.7 m
Weight53.0 kg
Base Exp234
BST500
Abilities
Stance Change
Generations of kings were attended by these Pokémon, which used their spectral power to manipulate and control people and Pokémon.
Base Stats
HP
60
Atk
50
Def
140
SpA
50
SpD
140
Spe
60
BST500
Evolution Chain
Move Learnset
Select a generation to see the moves Aegislash Shield can learn in those games
Learnset for Gen VIII games · PWR = base power · ACC = accuracy (%) · Cat = physical/special/status
Move
TypeCategoryPwrAcc
Lv1Aerial Ace
Flying60—
Lv1Autotomize
Steel——
Lv1Fury Cutter
Bug4095%
Lv1Head Smash
Rock15080%
Lv1Iron Defense
Steel——
Lv1Iron Head
Steel80100%
Lv1Kings Shield
Steel——
Lv1Metal Sound
Steel—85%
Lv1Night Slash
Dark70100%
Lv1Power Trick
Psychic——
Lv1Retaliate
Normal70100%
Lv1Sacred Sword
Fighting90100%
Lv1Shadow Sneak
Ghost40100%
Lv1Slash
Normal70100%
Lv1Swords Dance
Normal——
Lv1Tackle
Normal40100%
Pokédex Entries
In-game descriptions of Aegislash Shield across different games
- Pokémon X
- "Generations of kings were attended by these Pokémon, which used their spectral power to manipulate and control people and Pokémon."
- Pokémon Y
- "Apparently, it can detect the innate qualities of leadership. According to legend, whoever it recognizes is destined to become king."
- Pokémon Sword
- "In this defensive stance, Aegislash uses its steel body and a force field of spectral power to reduce the damage of any attack."
- Pokémon 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."
More Steel-type Pokémon
Other Steel-type species — explore their stats and movesets
About Aegislash Shield
Aegislash Shield is the Royal Sword Pokémon a Steel/Ghost type Pokémon. It has a base stat total of 500 with Stance Change as its ability.
What is Aegislash Shield weak to?
Aegislash Shield is a Steel/Ghost-type, so it takes super-effective damage from Fire, Ground, Ghost, Dark. It resists Bug, Grass, Ice, Flying, Psychic, Rock, Dragon, Steel, Fairy. It is immune to Normal, Fighting, Poison.
How to counter Aegislash Shield
To counter Aegislash Shield in competitive play, bring Pokémon that can hit back with Fire or Ground or Ghost or Dark moves and can withstand its Steel/Ghost STAB attacks. Check the type-defense grid above for the full multiplier breakdown.
Using Aegislash Shield in competitive teams
Aegislash Shield can be added to Smogon or VGC teams across Gen 1–9 formats. Build a competitive team with Aegislash Shield on Metamons and get AI reads on your type coverage and threats before you queue.
