Aegislash Shield

Aegislash Shield
steelghost
BST 500 · Best Def 140BRank 25

Base Stats

HP60
Atk50
Def140
SpA50
SpD140
Spe60

Battle Plan

Weak To
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

Most-Run Loadout

Community-sourced
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Ability
Stance Change100%
Item
Spell Tag60%
Nature / Training
7.1%
Adamant31 HP / 30 Atk / 5 Spe
Move Slots
King's ShieldsteelSTAB
96%
Shadow SneaksteelSTAB
66%
PoltergeiststeelSTAB
62%
Iron HeadsteelSTAB
58%

Common Sets

Common Sets
Top 3 · from 14 community teams

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

#1Leftovers14%
AbilityStance Change
Modest26 HP / 32 SpA / 8 Spe
Shadow Ballnormal
King's Shieldnormal
Flash Cannonnormal
Substitutenormal
#2Leftovers7%
AbilityStance Change
Adamant31 HP / 30 Atk / 5 Spe
Iron Headnormal
PoltergeistghostSTAB
Wide Guardnormal
King's Shieldnormal
#3Spell Tag7%
AbilityStance Change
Adamant28 HP / 32 Atk / 6 Spe
PoltergeistghostSTAB
Shadow Sneaknormal
Close Combatnormal
King's Shieldnormal

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

Can lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage.

Iron HeadSTAB
80 BP··PHY

Has a 20% chance to make the target flinch.

Shadow BallSTAB
80 BP··SPC

Can 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.

Kings 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
Stance Change

Meta Pulse

Usage Rank
25
Tier
B
Top Moves
King's Shield96%
Shadow Sneak66%
Poltergeist62%
Iron Head58%
Top Items
Spell Tag60%
Leftovers17%
Focus Sash5%
White Herb4%
Top Abilities
Stance Change100%
Common Spreads
Adamant31 HP / 30 Atk / 5 Spe7.1%
Adamant28 HP / 32 Atk / 6 Spe7.1%
Quiet32 HP / 2 Def / 32 SpA7.1%
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