Axew Pokemon Guide: Stats, Best Moves, Abilities and More

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Axew Pokemon Guide

Axew is a Dragon-type Pokemon known for its evolution method, abilities, matchup profile and role across different Pokemon games. This guide covers Axew’s stats, best moves, abilities, evolution, shiny form, typing, weaknesses and locations.

Normal Form

Axew

Shiny Form

Shiny Axew

Axew Description

Axew is a Dragon-type Pokemon introduced in Generation 5. It is known for its typing, abilities and evolution line across the Pokemon series.

Axew Quick Facts

Here are the key facts to know about Axew, including its type, abilities, height, weight and species information.

Name

Axew

National Dex

#0610

Type

Dragon

Species

Tusk Pokemon

Height

2’00” / 0.6 m
60 cm

Weight

39.7 lbs / 18.0 kg
18.0 kg

Abilities

Rivalry, Mold Breaker, Unnerve

Axew Stats

Use the stat section below to review Axew’s base stat profile.

Axew Best Moves Across Pokemon Games

These are some of Axew’s most useful and recognizable moves across Pokemon games.

Dragon Claw

Reliable Dragon-type STAB.

Outrage

High-power Dragon attack.

Dragon Dance

Boosts Attack and Speed.

Earthquake

Excellent coverage move.

Crunch

Coverage against Psychic and Ghost types.

Swords Dance

Boosts physical sweeping power.

Brick Break

Coverage against Rock, Steel and Ice types.

Poison Jab

Coverage against Fairy types.

Axew All Moves

Use the section below to view Axew’s move list by learn method.

Move data shown from: Pokemon Scarlet and Violet

Level-Up Moves

Level	Move	Type	Category	Power	Accuracy
1	Leer	Normal	Status	–	100
1	Scratch	Normal	Physical	40	100
3	Bite	Dark	Physical	60	100
6	False Swipe	Normal	Physical	40	100
9	Assurance	Dark	Physical	60	100
12	Taunt	Dark	Status	–	100
15	Slash	Normal	Physical	70	100
18	Dragon Claw	Dragon	Physical	80	100
21	Scary Face	Normal	Status	–	100
24	Crunch	Dark	Physical	80	100
27	Dragon Dance	Dragon	Status	–	–
30	Breaking Swipe	Dragon	Physical	60	100
33	Focus Energy	Normal	Status	–	–
36	Dragon Pulse	Dragon	Special	85	100
39	Swords Dance	Normal	Status	–	–
42	Outrage	Dragon	Physical	120	100
45	Guillotine	Normal	Physical	–	30
48	Giga Impact	Normal	Physical	150	90

TM Moves

Method	Move	Type	Category	Power	Accuracy
TM	Aerial Ace	Flying	Physical	60	–
TM	Breaking Swipe	Dragon	Physical	60	100
TM	Brick Break	Fighting	Physical	75	100
TM	Bulldoze	Ground	Physical	60	100
TM	Crunch	Dark	Physical	80	100
TM	Dig	Ground	Physical	80	100
TM	Double Edge	Normal	Physical	120	100
TM	Draco Meteor	Dragon	Special	130	90
TM	Dragon Cheer	Dragon	Status	0	0
TM	Dragon Claw	Dragon	Physical	80	100
TM	Dragon Dance	Dragon	Status	–	–
TM	Dragon Pulse	Dragon	Special	85	100
TM	Dragon Tail	Dragon	Physical	60	90
TM	Endeavor	Normal	Physical	–	100
TM	Endure	Normal	Status	–	–
TM	Facade	Normal	Physical	70	100
TM	False Swipe	Normal	Physical	40	100
TM	Fling	Dark	Physical	–	100
TM	Giga Impact	Normal	Physical	150	90
TM	Iron Head	Steel	Physical	80	100
TM	Outrage	Dragon	Physical	120	100
TM	Poison Jab	Poison	Physical	80	100
TM	Protect	Normal	Status	–	–
TM	Rain Dance	Water	Status	–	–
TM	Rest	Psychic	Status	–	–
TM	Reversal	Fighting	Physical	–	100
TM	Roar	Normal	Status	–	–
TM	Rock Tomb	Rock	Physical	60	95
TM	Scale Shot	Dragon	Physical	25	90
TM	Scary Face	Normal	Status	–	100
TM	Shadow Claw	Ghost	Physical	70	100
TM	Sleep Talk	Normal	Status	–	–
TM	Snarl	Dark	Special	55	95
TM	Stomping Tantrum	Ground	Physical	75	100
TM	Substitute	Normal	Status	–	–
TM	Sunny Day	Fire	Status	–	–
TM	Surf	Water	Special	90	100
TM	Swift	Normal	Special	60	–
TM	Swords Dance	Normal	Status	–	–
TM	Take Down	Normal	Physical	90	85
TM	Taunt	Dark	Status	–	100
TM	Tera Blast	Normal	Special	80	100
TM	Trailblaze	Grass	Physical	50	100
TM	X Scissor	Bug	Physical	80	100

Egg Moves

Move	Type	Category	Power	Accuracy
Aqua Tail	Water	Physical	90	90
Counter	Fighting	Physical	–	100
Endeavor	Normal	Physical	–	100
First Impression	Bug	Physical	90	100
Iron Tail	Steel	Physical	100	75
Night Slash	Dark	Physical	70	100

Axew Typing, Weaknesses and Resistances

Axew is a Dragon-type Pokemon. Its typing determines which attacks are super effective, resisted or blocked.

Type

Dragon

Weaknesses

Ice, Dragon, Fairy

Resistances

Fire, Water, Grass, Electric

Immunities

None

Axew Abilities

Axew’s abilities can affect how it performs in different games and battle formats.

Axew Evolution

This section shows the Axew evolution line and how each stage is obtained.

Stage 1

Axew

Starting form

Stage 2

Fraxure

Evolves from Axew at Level 38

Stage 3

Haxorus

Evolves from Fraxure at Level 48

Where to Find Axew in Pokemon Games

Axew’s availability changes depending on the Pokemon game. Older games are still listed for consistency, including games where Axew had not been introduced yet.

Generation 1: Pokemon Red, Blue and Yellow

Game	Where to Find Axew
Pokemon Red	Not available because Axew had not been introduced yet.
Pokemon Blue	Not available because Axew had not been introduced yet.
Pokemon Yellow	Not available because Axew had not been introduced yet.

Generation 2: Pokemon Gold, Silver and Crystal

Game	Where to Find Axew
Pokemon Gold	Not available because Axew had not been introduced yet.
Pokemon Silver	Not available because Axew had not been introduced yet.
Pokemon Crystal	Not available because Axew had not been introduced yet.

Generation 3: Ruby, Sapphire, Emerald, FireRed and LeafGreen

Game	Where to Find Axew
Pokemon Ruby	Not available because Axew had not been introduced yet.
Pokemon Sapphire	Not available because Axew had not been introduced yet.
Pokemon Emerald	Not available because Axew had not been introduced yet.
Pokemon FireRed	Not available because Axew had not been introduced yet.
Pokemon LeafGreen	Not available because Axew had not been introduced yet.

Generation 4: Diamond, Pearl, Platinum, HeartGold and SoulSilver

Game	Where to Find Axew
Pokemon Diamond	Not available because Axew had not been introduced yet.
Pokemon Pearl	Not available because Axew had not been introduced yet.
Pokemon Platinum	Not available because Axew had not been introduced yet.
Pokemon HeartGold	Not available because Axew had not been introduced yet.
Pokemon SoulSilver	Not available because Axew had not been introduced yet.

Generation 5: Black, White, Black 2 and White 2

Game	Where to Find Axew
Pokemon Black	Mistralton Cave.
Pokemon White	Mistralton Cave.
Pokemon Black 2	Mistralton Cave.
Pokemon White 2	Mistralton Cave.

Generation 6: X, Y, Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire

Game	Where to Find Axew
Pokemon X	Connecting Cave.
Pokemon Y	Connecting Cave.
Pokemon Omega Ruby	Granite Cave.
Pokemon Alpha Sapphire	Granite Cave.

Generation 7: Sun, Moon, Ultra Sun, Ultra Moon and Let’s Go

Game	Where to Find Axew
Pokemon Sun	Mount Hokulani or evolve through the Axew line depending on version.
Pokemon Moon	Mount Hokulani or evolve through the Axew line depending on version.
Pokemon Ultra Sun	Mount Hokulani or evolve through the Axew line depending on version.
Pokemon Ultra Moon	Mount Hokulani or evolve through the Axew line depending on version.
Pokemon Let’s Go Pikachu	Not available in this game.
Pokemon Let’s Go Eevee	Not available in this game.

Generation 8: Sword, Shield, Brilliant Diamond, Shining Pearl and Legends: Arceus

Game	Where to Find Axew
Pokemon Sword	Route 6, Axew’s Eye and Hammerlocke Hills.
Pokemon Shield	Route 6, Axew’s Eye and Hammerlocke Hills.
Pokemon Brilliant Diamond	Not available in this game.
Pokemon Shining Pearl	Not available in this game.
Pokemon Legends: Arceus	Not available in this game.

Generation 9: Scarlet, Violet and Legends Z-A

Game	Where to Find Axew
Pokemon Scarlet	North Province Area One and South Province Area Five.
Pokemon Violet	North Province Area One and South Province Area Five.
Pokemon Legends Z-A	Location data not yet available.

Generation 10: Pokemon Winds and Waves

Game	Where to Find Axew
Pokemon Winds and Waves	Coming soon once official location, encounter or transfer information is confirmed.

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