Aegislashin Pokémon SoulGold
Pokédex Entry
Royal Sword Pokémon
In this defensive stance, Aegislash uses its steel body and a force field of spectral power to reduce the damage of any attack.
Aegislash in Pokémon SoulGold
Aegislash is #681 in the Pokédex for Pokémon SoulGold. This page covers its steel/ghost typing, base stats, abilities, level-up and TM/HM moves, evolution chain, and where to find it across 8 encounter locations.
Transforms as it battles.
Evolution Chain
How to Obtain
Wild Encounters (4)
Level Up Moves (17)
| Level | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kings ShieldLevel: 0Kings Shield | steel | 0 | 0 | 10 | ||
| Evades damage, and sharply reduces Attack if struck. | ||||||
| Kings ShieldLevel: 1Kings Shield | steel | 0 | 0 | 10 | ||
| Evades damage, and sharply reduces Attack if struck. | ||||||
| TackleLevel: 1Tackle | normal | 35 | 0 | 35 | ||
| Charges the foe with a full- body tackle. | ||||||
| Fury CutterLevel: 1Fury Cutter | bug | 10 | 95 | 20 | ||
| An attack that intensifies on each successive hit. | ||||||
| Shadow SneakLevel: 1Shadow Sneak | ghost | 40 | 100 | 30 | ||
| Extends the user's shadow to strike first. | ||||||
| AutotomizeLevel: 1Autotomize | steel | 0 | 0 | 15 | ||
| Sheds additional weight to sharply boost Speed. | ||||||
| Aerial AceLevel: 12Aerial Ace | flying | 60 | 0 | 20 | ||
| An extremely speedy and unavoidable attack. | ||||||
| Metal SoundLevel: 16Metal Sound | steel | 0 | 85 | 40 | ||
| Emits a horrible screech that sharply lowers Sp. Def. | ||||||
| SlashLevel: 20Slash | normal | 70 | 100 | 20 | ||
| Slashes with claws, etc. Has a high critical-hit ratio. | ||||||
| Night SlashLevel: 24Night Slash | dark | 70 | 100 | 15 | ||
| Hits as soon as possible. High critical-hit ratio. | ||||||
| RetaliateLevel: 28Retaliate | normal | 70 | 100 | 5 | ||
| An attack that does more damage if an ally fainted. | ||||||
| Iron DefenseLevel: 32Iron Defense | steel | 0 | 0 | 15 | ||
| Hardens the body's surface to sharply raise Defense. | ||||||
| Iron HeadLevel: 38Iron Head | steel | 80 | 100 | 15 | ||
| Slams the foe with a hard head. May cause flinching. | ||||||
| Power TrickLevel: 44Power Trick | psychic | 0 | 0 | 10 | ||
| The user swaps its Attack and Defense stats. | ||||||
| Swords DanceLevel: 48Swords Dance | normal | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| A fighting dance that sharply raises Attack. | ||||||
| Head SmashLevel: 53Head Smash | rock | 150 | 80 | 5 | ||
| A life-risking headbutt that seriously hurts the user. | ||||||
| Sacred SwordLevel: 57Sacred Sword | fighting | 90 | 100 | 0 | ||
| Strikes through the foe's stat changes. |
Egg Moves (4)
| Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metal SoundMetal Sound | steel | 0 | 85 | 40 | |
| Emits a horrible screech that sharply lowers Sp. Def. | |||||
| Shadow SneakShadow Sneak | ghost | 40 | 100 | 30 | |
| Extends the user's shadow to strike first. | |||||
| Destiny BondDestiny Bond | ghost | 0 | 0 | 5 | |
| If the user faints, the foe is also made to faint. | |||||
| Wide GuardWide Guard | rock | 0 | 0 | 10 | |
| Evades wide-ranging attacks for one turn. |
TM/HM Moves (28)
| Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aerial AceAerial Ace | flying | 60 | 0 | 20 | TM40TM40 | |
| An extremely speedy and unavoidable attack. | ||||||
| AttractAttract | normal | 0 | 100 | 15 | TM45TM45 | |
| Makes the opposite gender less likely to attack. | ||||||
| Brick BreakBrick Break | fighting | 75 | 100 | 15 | TM31TM31 | |
| Destroys barriers such as REFLECT and causes damage. | ||||||
| Brutal SwingBrutal Swing | dark | 60 | 100 | 20 | TM59TM59 | |
| Violently swings around to hurt everyone nearby. | ||||||
| CutCut | steel | 50 | 95 | 30 | HM01HM01 | |
| Cuts the foe with sharp scythes, claws, etc. | ||||||
| Double TeamDouble Team | normal | 0 | 0 | 15 | TM32TM32 | |
| Creates illusory copies to raise evasiveness. | ||||||
| FacadeFacade | normal | 70 | 100 | 20 | TM42TM42 | |
| Boosts power when burned, paralyzed, or poisoned. | ||||||
| False SwipeFalse Swipe | normal | 40 | 100 | 40 | TM54TM54 | |
| An attack that leaves the foe with at least 1 HP. | ||||||
| Flash CannonFlash Cannon | steel | 80 | 100 | 10 | TM91TM91 | |
| Releases a blast of light that may lower Sp. Def. | ||||||
| FrustrationFrustration | normal | 1 | 100 | 20 | TM21TM21 | |
| An attack that is stronger if the Trainer is disliked. | ||||||
| Giga ImpactGiga Impact | normal | 150 | 90 | 5 | TM68TM68 | |
| Leaves the user immobile if target is not KO'd. | ||||||
| Gyro BallGyro Ball | steel | 1 | 100 | 5 | TM74TM74 | |
| A high-speed spin that does more damage to faster foes. | ||||||
| The type varies with the user.The type and effectiveness vary with the user. | ||||||
| Hyper BeamHyper Beam | normal | 150 | 90 | 5 | TM15TM15 | |
| Leaves the user immobile if target is not KO'd. | ||||||
| ProtectProtect | normal | 0 | 0 | 10 | TM17TM17 | |
| Evades attack, but may fail if used in succession. | ||||||
| Rain DanceRain Dance | water | 0 | 0 | 5 | TM18TM18 | |
| Boosts the power of Water- type moves for 5 turns. | ||||||
| ReflectReflect | psychic | 0 | 0 | 20 | TM33TM33 | |
| Wall of light cuts physical damage for 5 turns. | ||||||
| RestRest | psychic | 0 | 0 | 0 | TM44TM44 | |
| The user sleeps for 2 turns, restoring HP and status. | ||||||
| ReturnReturn | normal | 1 | 100 | 20 | TM27TM27 | |
| An attack that increases in power with friendship. | ||||||
| Rock SlideRock Slide | rock | 75 | 90 | 10 | TM80TM80 | |
| Hits the foe with an avalanche of rocks. | ||||||
| Rock SmashRock Smash | fighting | 0 | 100 | 15 | HM06HM06 | |
| A rock-crushing attack that may lower Defense. | ||||||
| RoundRound | normal | 60 | 100 | 15 | TM48TM48 | |
| A song that inflicts damage. Others can join in too. | ||||||
| Shadow BallShadow Ball | ghost | 80 | 100 | 15 | TM30TM30 | |
| Hurls a black blob that may lower the foe's Sp. Def. | ||||||
| Shadow ClawShadow Claw | ghost | 70 | 100 | 15 | TM65TM65 | |
| Strikes with a shadow claw. High critical-hit ratio. | ||||||
| SubstituteSubstitute | normal | 0 | 0 | 10 | TM90TM90 | |
| Creates a decoy using 1/4 of the user's maximum HP. | ||||||
| Sunny DaySunny Day | fire | 0 | 0 | 5 | TM11TM11 | |
| Boosts the power of Fire- type moves for 5 turns. | ||||||
| Swords DanceSwords Dance | normal | 0 | 0 | 0 | TM75TM75 | |
| A fighting dance that sharply raises Attack. | ||||||
| ToxicToxic | poison | 0 | 0 | 10 | TM06TM06 | |
| Poisons the foe with an intensifying toxin. |
Type Summary
Weaknesses
Types that deal increased damage to Aegislash. Use these types to counter it effectively.
Resistances & Immunities
Types that Aegislash resists or is immune to. Avoid using these types against it.
Best Counters
Pokémon that have type advantages against Aegislash, either offensively or defensively.
Base Stats
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