Aegislash Shield

Aegislash Shield
SteelGhost
BST 500 · Best Def 140
Quick answer

Is Aegislash Shield good in Pokemon Champions?

Aegislash Shield is available in the Champions roster. It is a Steel/Ghost Pokémon with 500 base stat total, and its most useful listed moves include Steel Beam, Poltergeist, Flash Cannon, Iron Head.
  • Steel/Ghost types
  • Base stat total 500
  • Weak to Fire, Ground, Ghost

Base Stats

HP60
Atk50
Def140
SpA50
SpD140
Spe60

Aegislash Shield Weaknesses & Resistances

Aegislash Shield Weaknesses

Fire2x
Ground2x
Ghost2x
Dark2x
Resists
Grass0.5x
Ice0.5x
Flying0.5x
Psychic0.5x
Bug0.25x
Rock0.5x
Dragon0.5x
Steel0.5x
Fairy0.5x
Immune
Normal0x
Fighting0x
Poison0x

Offensive Coverage

STAB vs. all types

How this Pokémon's STAB attacks land against every defending type.

steelSTAB Coverage
Super Effective
icerockfairy
Neutral
normalgrassfightingpoisongroundflyingpsychicbugghostdragondark
½×
Resisted
firewaterelectricsteel
ghostSTAB Coverage
Super Effective
psychicghost
Neutral
firewaterelectricgrassicefightingpoisongroundflyingbugrockdragonsteelfairy
½×
Resisted
dark
No Effect
normal
Calc vs top threats

One tap: Aegislash Shield's most-run set against each top meta set, preloaded in the damage calc.

Common Sets

Common Sets
Top 3 · from 64 community teams

Full configurations that actually appeared together — scouting an unfamiliar opponent? Match their item, the moves they're likely running are here.

#1Spell Tag13%
AbilityStance Change
Adamant16 HP / 32 Atk / 1 Def / 1 SpD / 16 Spe
PoltergeistghostSTAB
Iron HeadsteelSTAB
Shadow SneakghostSTAB
King's ShieldsteelSTAB
#2Spell Tag11%
AbilityStance Change
Adamant32 HP / 32 Atk / 1 Def / 1 SpD
King's ShieldsteelSTAB
PoltergeistghostSTAB
Shadow SneakghostSTAB
Close Combatfighting
#3Spell Tag11%
AbilityStance Change
Adamant32 HP / 32 Atk / 2 SpD
PoltergeistghostSTAB
Sacred Swordfighting
Shadow SneakghostSTAB
King's ShieldsteelSTAB

Movepool

Sorted by STAB then competitive usage

Steel BeamSTAB
140 BP·95%·SPC

Inflicts damage, and the user takes damage equal to half of its max HP, rounded…

PoltergeistSTAB
110 BP·90%·PHY

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Flash CannonSTAB
80 BP··SPC

Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage.

Iron HeadSTAB
80 BP··PHY

Has a chance to make the target flinch.

Shadow BallSTAB
80 BP··SPC

Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage.

Shadow ClawSTAB
70 BP··PHY

Has an increased chance for a critical hit.

Shadow SneakSTAB+1
40 BP··PHY

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Destiny BondSTAB
STA

If the user faints this turn, the target automatically will, too.

Gyro BallSTAB
PHY

Power raises when the user has lower Speed, up to a maximum of 150.

Iron DefenseSTAB
STA

Raises the user’s Defense by two stages.

King’s ShieldSTAB+4
STA

Blocks damaging attacks and lowers attacking Pokémon’s Attack by two stages on c…

Metal SoundSTAB
85%·STA

Lowers the target’s Special Defense by two stages.

Protect+4
STA

Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.

Wide Guard+3
STA

Prevents any multi-target moves from hitting friendly Pokémon this turn.

Giga Impact
150 BP·90%·PHY

User foregoes its next turn to recharge.

Head Smash
150 BP·80%·PHY

User receives 1/2 the damage inflicted in recoil.

Hyper Beam
150 BP·90%·SPC

User foregoes its next turn to recharge.

Solar Blade
125 BP··PHY

Requires a turn to charge before attacking.

Close Combat
120 BP··PHY

Lowers the user’s Defense and Special Defense by one stage after inflicting dama…

Sacred Sword
90 BP··PHY

Ignores the target’s stat modifiers.

Abilities

1
Ability 1

The Pokémon changes its form to Blade Forme when it uses an attack move and changes to Shield Forme when it uses King’s Shield.

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