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Pawniard
#0624

Pawniard

Sharp Blade Pokémon

A pack of these Pokémon forms to serve a Bisharp boss. Each Pawniard trains diligently, dreaming of one day taking the lead.

Details

Height0.5 m
Weight10.2 kg
Gender50.0% ♂ · 50.0% ♀
Catch rate120
Base friendship35
Growth ratemedium

Appears in these games

Base stats

HP
45
Attack
85
Defense
70
Sp. Atk
40
Sp. Def
40
Speed
60
Total
340
Base Stat Total

Type defenses

Damage taken from each attacking type.

Weak to

Resistant to

Normal½×
Flying½×
Rock½×
Ghost½×
Steel½×
Grass½×
Ice½×
Dragon½×
Dark½×

Immune to

Competitive movesets

Smogon · Gen 9

Recommended battle-ready sets by competitive tier. A “/” means either option works in that slot.

Swords Dance

Item
Eviolite
Ability
Inner Focus
Nature
Jolly
EVs
236 Atk / 36 Def / 36 SpD / 196 Spe
Tera
Flying

Stealth Rock

Item
Eviolite
Nature
Jolly
EVs
156 Atk / 36 Def / 116 SpD / 196 Spe
Tera
Flying

Evolution

Pawniard
#0624Pawniard
Lv. 52
Bisharp
#0625Bisharp
three defeated bisharp
Kingambit
#0983Kingambit

Notable moves

The strongest damaging moves Pawniard can learn — same-type (STAB) moves get a 1.5× power bonus in battle.

Sprites & renders

13 sprites & renders for Pawniard.

Official artwork
Official artwork
Pokémon HOME
Pokémon HOME
Animated
Animated
Animated (back)
Animated (back)
Front
Front
Back
Back

Across the games

scarlet violet
scarlet violet
Black · White
Black · White
ORAS
ORAS
X · Y
X · Y
Menu Icons
Menu Icons
Ultra Sun · Moon
Ultra Sun · Moon
Menu Icons
Menu Icons

Moves

Lv.MoveTypeClassPowerAcc.PP
1LeerNormalStatus10030
1ScratchNormalPhysical4010035
5Fury CutterBugPhysical409520
10Metal ClawSteelPhysical509535
15TormentDarkStatus10015
17Feint AttackDarkPhysical6020
20Scary FaceNormalStatus10010
25AssuranceDarkPhysical6010010
30Metal SoundSteelStatus8540
35SlashNormalPhysical7010020
40Night SlashDarkPhysical7010015
41EmbargoDarkStatus10015
45Iron DefenseSteelStatus15
50Laser FocusNormalStatus30
50RetaliateNormalPhysical701005
55Iron HeadSteelPhysical8010015
60Swords DanceNormalStatus20
65GuillotineNormalPhysical305

Breeding & egg moves

Pawniard can inherit these egg moves by breeding with a compatible parent that knows the move and shares an egg group.

HeadbuttNormal42 compatible parents
AbraKadabraAlakazamMachopMachokeMachampDrowzeeHypnoHitmonleeHitmonchanMr. MimeJynxElectabuzzMagmar
Mean LookNormal8 compatible parents
JynxRaltsGardevoirSableyeGalladeGothitaHawluchaKingambit
Psycho CutPsychic10 compatible parents
KadabraAlakazamDrowzeeJynxMedititeMedichamSpindaGalladeBisharpCeruledge
PursuitDark4 compatible parents
HitmonchanHitmontopCroagunkToxicroak
Quick GuardFighting20 compatible parents
MachopMachampHitmonchanMr. MimeHitmontopMedititeMedichamChimcharLucarioCroagunkToxicroakGalladeSawkMienfoo
RevengeFighting28 compatible parents
MachopMachokeMachampHitmonleeHitmonchanHitmontopMakuhitaCacturneLucarioCroagunkToxicroakGalladeTimburrGurdurr
Stealth RockRock5 compatible parents
ChimcharMonfernoInfernapeBisharpKingambit
Sucker PunchDark18 compatible parents
HitmonleeMr. MimeHitmontopSableyeSpindaCacneaCacturneCroagunkToxicroakScorbunnyRabootCinderaceClobbopusImpidimp