Essentials

Honedge

Sword Pokémon

Honedge

Steel Ghost

Abilities

No Guard

Ensures all moves used by and against the Pokémon hit.

Damage Taken

  • Bug ¼
  • Dark 2
  • Dragon ½
  • Electric 1
  • Fairy ½
  • Fighting 0
  • Fire 2
  • Flying ½
  • Ghost 2
  • Grass ½
  • Ground 2
  • Ice ½
  • Normal 0
  • Poison 0
  • Psychic ½
  • Rock ½
  • Steel ½
  • Water 1

Pokédex Numbers

Introduced in
Generation 6
National
679
Central Kalos
117 X, Y

Names

Japanese
ヒトツキ (hitotsuki)
ヒトツキ
Korean
단칼빙
Chinese
獨劍鞘
独剑鞘
French
Monorpale
German
Gramokles
Spanish
Honedge
Italian
Honedge

Breeding

Gender
½ male, ½ female Search:
Egg groups
  • Mineral
Hatch counter
20 Search:
Steps to hatch
5355 / 2805

Compatibility

Training

Base EXP
65 Search:
Effort points
  • 1 Defense
Capture rate
180 Search:
Base happiness
70 Search:
Growth rate
medium Search:

Wild held items

Generation 6 nothing
Generation 7 nothing

Evolution

Baby Basic Stage 1 Stage 2
Honedge Doublade Level up, starting at level 35 Aegislash Use a Dusk Stone

Stats

Pctile Min IVs Max IVs
HP
45
15.8 263 294
Attack
80
54.5 228 259
Defense
100
82.1 268 299
Special Attack
35
9.2 138 169
Special Defense
37
7.6 142 173
Speed
28
5.6 124 155
Total
325
23.8

Flavor

Flavor Text

Generation 6
X

Apparently this Pokémon is born when a departed spirit inhabits a sword. It attaches itself to people and drinks their life force.

Y

If anyone dares to grab its hilt, it wraps a blue cloth around that person’s arm and drains that person’s life energy completely.

Omega Ruby

Apparently this Pokémon is born when a departed spirit inhabits a sword. It attaches itself to people and drinks their life force.

Alpha Sapphire

If anyone dares to grab its hilt, it wraps a blue cloth around that person’s arm and drains that person’s life energy completely.

Sprites

Honedge Honedge

Miscellany

Species
Sword Pokémon Search:
Color
Brown Search:
Cry
Shape
Alvine Search:

Height

Trainer dude

Honedge
8

2'7.5"
0.8 m

Weight

Trainer dudette

Honedge
20

4.4 lb
2.0 kg

Locations

X X
Y Y

Moves

Steel and Ghost moves get STAB, and have their type highlighted in green.

Physical moves better suit Honedge's higher Attack, and have their class highlighted in green.

X, Y Omega Ruby, Alpha Sapphire Generation 7 Move Type Class PP Power Acc Pri Effect
Level up: Learned when a Pokémon reaches a certain level.
Tackle Normal physical 35 40 100%

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Swords Dance Normal status 20

Raises the user's Attack by two stages.

5 5 5 Fury Cutter Bug physical 20 40 95%

Power doubles every turn this move is used in succession after the first, maxing out after five turns.

8 8 8 Metal Sound Steel status 40 85%

Lowers the target's Special Defense by two stages.

13 13 13 Pursuit Dark physical 20 40 100%

Has double power against, and can hit, Pokémon attempting to switch out.

18 18 18 Autotomize Steel status 15

Raises the user's Speed by two stages and halves the user's weight.

20 20 20 Shadow Sneak Ghost physical 30 40 100% 1

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

22 22 22 Aerial Ace Flying physical 20 60

Never misses.

26 26 26 Retaliate Normal physical 5 70 100%

Has double power if a friendly Pokémon fainted last turn.

29 29 29 Slash Normal physical 20 70 100%

Has an increased chance for a critical hit.

32 32 32 Iron Defense Steel status 15

Raises the user's Defense by two stages.

35 35 35 Night Slash Dark physical 15 70 100%

Has an increased chance for a critical hit.

39 39 39 Power Trick Psychic status 10

User swaps Attack and Defense.

42 42 42 Iron Head Steel physical 15 80 100%

Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch.

47 47 47 Sacred Sword Fighting physical 15 90 100%

Ignores the target's stat modifiers.

X, Y Omega Ruby, Alpha Sapphire Generation 7 Move Type Class PP Power Acc Pri Effect
Egg: Appears on a newly-hatched Pokémon, if the father had the same move.
• • • Destiny Bond Ghost status 5

If the user faints this turn, the target automatically will, too.

• • • Metal Sound Steel status 40 85%

Lowers the target's Special Defense by two stages.

• • • Shadow Sneak Ghost physical 30 40 100% 1

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

• • • Wide Guard Rock status 10 3

Prevents any multi-target moves from hitting friendly Pokémon this turn.

X, Y Omega Ruby, Alpha Sapphire Generation 7 Move Type Class PP Power Acc Pri Effect
Tutor: Can be taught at any time by an NPC.
Omega Ruby, Alpha Sapphire After You Normal status 15

Makes the target act next this turn.

Omega Ruby, Alpha Sapphire Iron Defense Steel status 15

Raises the user's Defense by two stages.

Omega Ruby, Alpha Sapphire Iron Head Steel physical 15 80 100%

Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch.

Omega Ruby, Alpha Sapphire Magnet Rise Electric status 10

User is immune to Ground moves and effects for five turns.

Omega Ruby, Alpha Sapphire Shock Wave Electric special 20 60

Never misses.

Omega Ruby, Alpha Sapphire Snore Normal special 15 50 100%

Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch. Only works if the user is sleeping.

Omega Ruby, Alpha Sapphire Spite Ghost status 10 100%

Lowers the PP of the target's last used move by 4.

X, Y Omega Ruby, Alpha Sapphire Generation 7 Move Type Class PP Power Acc Pri Effect
Machine: Can be taught at any time by using a TM or HM.
06 06 06 Toxic Poison status 10 90%

Badly poisons the target, inflicting more damage every turn.

10 10 10 Hidden Power Normal special 15 60 100%

Power and type depend upon user's IVs. Power can range from 30 to 70.

17 17 17 Protect Normal status 10 4

Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.

18 18 18 Rain Dance Water status 5

Changes the weather to rain for five turns.

21 21 21 Frustration Normal physical 20 * 100%

Power increases as happiness decreases, up to a maximum of 102.

27 27 27 Return Normal physical 20 * 100%

Power increases with happiness, up to a maximum of 102.

31 31 31 Brick Break Fighting physical 15 75 100%

Destroys Reflect and Light Screen.

32 32 32 Double Team Normal status 15

Raises the user's evasion by one stage.

33 33 33 Reflect Psychic status 20

Reduces damage from physical attacks by half.

40 40 40 Aerial Ace Flying physical 20 60

Never misses.

42 42 42 Facade Normal physical 20 70 100%

Power doubles if user is burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.

44 44 44 Rest Psychic status 10

User sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself.

45 45 45 Attract Normal status 15 100%

Target falls in love if it has the opposite gender, and has a 50% chance to refuse attacking the user.

54 54 54 False Swipe Normal physical 40 40 100%

Cannot lower the target's HP below 1.

59 Brutal Swing Dark physical 20 60 100%

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

65 65 65 Shadow Claw Ghost physical 15 70 100%

Has an increased chance for a critical hit.

67 67 Retaliate Normal physical 5 70 100%

Has double power if a friendly Pokémon fainted last turn.

74 74 74 Gyro Ball Steel physical 5 * 100%

Power raises when the user has lower Speed, up to a maximum of 150.

75 75 75 Swords Dance Normal status 20

Raises the user's Attack by two stages.

80 80 80 Rock Slide Rock physical 10 75 90%

Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch.

87 87 87 Swagger Normal status 15 85%

Raises the target's Attack by two stages and confuses the target.

88 88 88 Sleep Talk Normal status 10

Randomly uses one of the user's other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.

90 90 90 Substitute Normal status 10

Transfers 1/4 of the user's max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks.

91 91 91 Flash Cannon Steel special 10 80 100%

Has a 10% chance to lower the target's Special Defense by one stage.

94 Secret Power Normal physical 20 70 100%

Has a 30% chance to inflict a status effect which depends upon the terrain.

94 Rock Smash Fighting physical 15 40 100%

Has a 50% chance to lower the target's Defense by one stage.

100 100 100 Confide Normal status 20

Lowers the target's Special Attack by one stage.

H1 H1 Cut Normal physical 30 50 95%

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

H6 Rock Smash Fighting physical 15 40 100%

Has a 50% chance to lower the target's Defense by one stage.

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