Pokemon Guide
Aegislash is a Steel / Ghost-type Pokemon known for its abilities, evolution line, typing, matchup profile and role across different Pokemon games. This guide covers Aegislash’s stats, best moves, abilities, evolution, shiny form, typing, weaknesses and locations.
Normal Form
Shiny Form
Alternate Form
Last Updated: May 2026 | Page Status: This Aegislash guide supports current Pokemon games, Pokemon Champions and future updates. Location, moves and availability details will be updated as new Pokemon game data becomes available.
| Description | Quick Facts |
| Stats | Best Moves |
| All Moves | Weaknesses |
| Evolution | Locations |
| Abilities | FAQ |
Aegislash is a Steel / Ghost-type Pokemon introduced in Generation 6. It is known for its role in its evolution family, its abilities and its matchup profile across different Pokemon games.
Competitive Overview
Aegislash’s competitive value depends on the format, available moves, ability rules and team support. Its typing gives it clear strengths and weaknesses that matter in both casual and competitive play.
For Pokemon Champions and other modern formats, players should confirm current move, item and ruleset availability before locking a final build.
Here are the key facts to know about Aegislash, including its type, abilities, height, weight and species information.
Aegislash
#0681
Steel / Ghost
Royal Sword Pokemon
5’07” / 1.7 m
170 cm
116.8 lbs / 53.0 kg
53.0 kg
Stance Change
Use the stats section below to view Aegislash’s base stat profile.
Aegislash’s best moves can vary by game and format. These are useful and recognizable options to consider across Pokemon games.
A useful option for Aegislash across Pokemon games, depending on format, matchup and available move list.
A useful option for Aegislash across Pokemon games, depending on format, matchup and available move list.
A useful option for Aegislash across Pokemon games, depending on format, matchup and available move list.
A useful option for Aegislash across Pokemon games, depending on format, matchup and available move list.
A useful option for Aegislash across Pokemon games, depending on format, matchup and available move list.
A useful option for Aegislash across Pokemon games, depending on format, matchup and available move list.
A useful option for Aegislash across Pokemon games, depending on format, matchup and available move list.
A useful option for Aegislash across Pokemon games, depending on format, matchup and available move list.
Use the section below to view Aegislash’s move list by learn method.
Move data is not available yet.
Aegislash is a Steel / Ghost-type Pokemon. Its weaknesses, resistances and immunities shape how it performs in battle.
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Normal, Grass, Ice, Flying, Psychic, Bug, Rock, Dragon, Steel, Fairy, Poison, Fighting
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Normal, Fighting, Poison
Aegislash’s abilities can affect how it performs in battle depending on the game and format.
One of Aegislash’s abilities in supported Pokemon games. Its value depends on format, matchup and available battle rules.
Aegislash evolves from Doublade when exposed to a Dusk Stone. It changes between Shield Forme and Blade Forme through Stance Change.
Stage 1
Starting form
Stage 2
Evolves from Honedge at Level 35
Stage 3
Evolves from Doublade with a Dusk Stone
Aegislash’s availability changes depending on the Pokemon game. Check each generation dropdown below for game-specific notes.
| Game | Where to Find Aegislash |
|---|---|
 Pokemon Red |
Not available because Aegislash had not been introduced yet. |
 Pokemon Blue |
Not available because Aegislash had not been introduced yet. |
 Pokemon Yellow |
Not available because Aegislash had not been introduced yet. |
| Game | Where to Find Aegislash |
|---|---|
 Pokemon Gold |
Not available because Aegislash had not been introduced yet. |
 Pokemon Silver |
Not available because Aegislash had not been introduced yet. |
 Pokemon Crystal |
Not available because Aegislash had not been introduced yet. |
| Game | Where to Find Aegislash |
|---|---|
 Pokemon Ruby |
Not available because Aegislash had not been introduced yet. |
 Pokemon Sapphire |
Not available because Aegislash had not been introduced yet. |
 Pokemon Emerald |
Not available because Aegislash had not been introduced yet. |
 Pokemon FireRed |
Not available because Aegislash had not been introduced yet. |
 Pokemon LeafGreen |
Not available because Aegislash had not been introduced yet. |
| Game | Where to Find Aegislash |
|---|---|
 Pokemon Diamond |
Not available because Aegislash had not been introduced yet. |
 Pokemon Pearl |
Not available because Aegislash had not been introduced yet. |
 Pokemon Platinum |
Not available because Aegislash had not been introduced yet. |
 Pokemon HeartGold |
Not available because Aegislash had not been introduced yet. |
 Pokemon SoulSilver |
Not available because Aegislash had not been introduced yet. |
| Game | Where to Find Aegislash |
|---|---|
 Pokemon Black |
Not available because Aegislash had not been introduced yet. |
 Pokemon White |
Not available because Aegislash had not been introduced yet. |
 Pokemon Black 2 |
Not available because Aegislash had not been introduced yet. |
 Pokemon White 2 |
Not available because Aegislash had not been introduced yet. |
| Game | Where to Find Aegislash |
|---|---|
 Pokemon X |
Evolve from Doublade. |
 Pokemon Y |
Evolve from Doublade. |
 Pokemon Omega Ruby |
Trade, transfer or migrate from another game. |
 Pokemon Alpha Sapphire |
Trade, transfer or migrate from another game. |
| Game | Where to Find Aegislash |
|---|---|
 Pokemon Sun |
Trade, transfer or migrate from another game. |
 Pokemon Moon |
Trade, transfer or migrate from another game. |
 Pokemon Ultra Sun |
Trade, transfer or migrate from another game. |
 Pokemon Ultra Moon |
Trade, transfer or migrate from another game. |
 Pokemon Let’s Go Pikachu |
Not available in this game. |
 Pokemon Let’s Go Eevee |
Not available in this game. |
| Game | Where to Find Aegislash |
|---|---|
 Pokemon Sword |
Available in Galar or obtained by evolution, trade or transfer depending on version and area. |
 Pokemon Shield |
Available in Galar or obtained by evolution, trade or transfer depending on version and area. |
 Pokemon Brilliant Diamond |
Not available in this game. |
 Pokemon Shining Pearl |
Not available in this game. |
 Pokemon Legends: Arceus |
Not available in this game. |
| Game | Where to Find Aegislash |
|---|---|
 Pokemon Scarlet |
Trade, transfer or migrate from another game. |
 Pokemon Violet |
Trade, transfer or migrate from another game. |
 Pokemon Legends Z-A |
Evolve from Doublade with a Dusk Stone. |
| Game | Where to Find Aegislash |
|---|---|
 Pokemon Winds and Waves |
Coming soon once official location, encounter or transfer information is confirmed. |
Aegislash has notable form differences or alternate appearances in official Pokemon games. These form details may vary by game and available mechanics.
Human review should confirm which form images and labels are supported by the site shortcode before publishing.
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Here are quick answers to common questions about Aegislash. This FAQ is visible on-page content only and does not use FAQ schema markup.
Aegislash is a Steel / Ghost-type Pokemon.
Aegislash is weak to Fire, Ground, Ghost, Dark-type moves.
Aegislash’s abilities are Stance Change.
Aegislash’s availability depends on the game. Check the location tables above for each generation.
Final Output Note:
Removed the Pokemon Champions Featured Competitive Build section because no confirmed individual TGH build was found for Aegislash.
Information not API-driven yet: manually written abilities, best moves, availability notes, Legends Z-A notes and related guide links.
Human review before publishing: verify final game-specific locations, Legends Z-A details, type icon image IDs and any future Pokemon Champions build coverage for Aegislash.
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