Essentials
Summary
Inflicts damage based on the target's Defense, not Special Defense.
Damage Dealt
Stats
- Power
- 85; percentile 61.9
- Accuracy
- 100%
- PP
- 10, up to 16 with PP Up
- Target
- Selected Pokémon
- Effect chance
- n/a
- Priority
- 0 (normal)
Flags
- Makes contact
- Has a charging turn
- Must recharge
- Blocked by Detect and Protect
- Reflectable
- Snatchable
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Copied by Mirror Move
A Pokémon targeted by this move can use Mirror Move to copy it.
- Punch-based
- Sound-based
- Unusable during Gravity
- Defrosts when used
- Targets opposite side in triples
- Heals
- Ignores Substitute
- Powder-based
- Jaw-based
- Pulse-based
- Ballistics-based
- Mental effects
- Unusable during Sky Battles
- Dance
Machines
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Not a TM
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Not a TM
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Not a TM
Effect
Inflicts regular damage. Damage calculation always uses the target's Defense, regardless of this move's damage class.
Meta
This reflects how the games treat moves and may be somewhat idealistic.
Flavor
Flavor Text
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The user cuts with its long horn. The odd power contained in the horn does physical damage to the target.
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The user cuts with its long horn. The odd power contained in the horn does physical damage to the target.
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The user cuts with its long horn. The odd power contained in the horn does physical damage to the target.
Foreign Names
- Japanese
- しんぴのつるぎ (shinpinotsurugi)
- しんぴのつるぎ
- Korean
- 신비의칼
- Chinese
- 神秘之劍
- 神秘之剑
- French
- Lame Ointe
- German
- Mystoschwert
- Spanish
- Sable Místico
- Italian
- Spadamistica
Similar moves
These moves all have the same effect as Secret Sword.
Move | Type | Class | PP | Power | Acc | Pri | Effect |
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Psystrike | 10 | 100 | 100% | Inflicts damage based on the target's Defense, not Special Defense. |
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Psyshock | 10 | 80 | 100% | Inflicts damage based on the target's Defense, not Special Defense. |
Pokémon
Fighting Pokémon get STAB, and have their types highlighted in green.
Pokémon with higher Special Attack are more suited to Secret Sword's special damage, and have the stat highlighted in green.
Pokémon | Type | Ability | Gender | Egg Group | HP | Atk | Def | SpA | SpD | Spd | Total | ||||
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Tutor: Can be taught at any time by an NPC. | |||||||||||||||
Ordinary Keldeo | Justified | Undiscovered | 91 | 72 | 90 | 129 | 90 | 108 | 580 | ||||||
Resolute Keldeo | Justified | Undiscovered | 91 | 72 | 90 | 129 | 90 | 108 | 580 |
2 Pokémon