Sacred Sword (move)
Sacred Sword せいなるつるぎ Sacred Sword | ||||||||||||
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Sacred Sword (Japanese: せいなるつるぎ Sacred Sword) is a damage-dealing Fighting-type move introduced in Generation V. Prior to Generation VI, it was the signature move of the Swords of Justice.
Effect
Generation V
Sacred Sword inflicts damage, ignoring the target's Defense and evasion boosts. However, Sacred Sword does not bypass Reflect.
Generation VI
Sacred Sword's PP was changed from 20 to 15. Sacred Sword does not bypass Aurora Veil.
Description
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Learnset
By leveling up
# | Pokémon | Types | Egg Groups | Level | ||||||
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V | VI | VII | VIII | IX | ||||||
0638 | |
style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" | Undiscovered | style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" | Undiscovered | 42 | 42 | 31 | ||||
0639 | |
style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" | Undiscovered | style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" | Undiscovered | 42 | 42 | 31 | ||||
0640 | |
style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" | Undiscovered | style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" | Undiscovered | 42 | 42 | 31 | ||||
0647 | |
style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" | Undiscovered | style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" | Undiscovered | 43 | 43 | 43 | ||||
0679 | |
Mineral | 47 | 47 | ||||||
0680 | |
Mineral | 51 | 51 | ||||||
0681 | |
Mineral | 1 | 1 | ||||||
0798 | |
style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" | Undiscovered | style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" | Undiscovered | 1 | ||||||
Bold indicates a Pokémon gains STAB from this move. Italics indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form receives STAB from this move. A dash (−) indicates a Pokémon cannot learn the move by the designated method. An empty cell indicates a Pokémon that is unavailable in that game/generation. |
In other games
Pokémon Conquest
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Stars: ★★★★
Power: 45
Accuracy: 100%
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Effect: Unaffected by the target's stat changes |
Users: |
Grid assumes the user is in the square marked by > facing to the right.
Orange squares indicate spaces that are hit.
Red squares indicate the knockback on hit Pokémon.
A blue square indicates the user's position after performing the move.
Orange squares indicate spaces that are hit.
Red squares indicate the knockback on hit Pokémon.
A blue square indicates the user's position after performing the move.
Description
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In the anime
The user slices the foe with a long horn. | |||
Pokémon | Method | ||
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User | First Used In | Notes | |
Virizion's body glows green. Then a long, curved horn glowing with a light green aura forms on Virizion's forehead. It then slices the opponent with it. | |||
A wild Virizion | Kyurem VS. The Sword of Justice | Debut | |
Terrakion's body glows brown. Then a long, curved horn glowing with a golden aura forms on Terrakion's forehead. It then slices the foe with it. | |||
A wild Terrakion | Kyurem VS. The Sword of Justice | None | |
Cobalion's body glows blue. Then a long, curved horn glowing with a white aura forms from Cobalion's forehead. Cobalion then slices the opponent with it. | |||
A wild Cobalion | Kyurem VS. The Sword of Justice | None | |
Aegislash's goes from Shield Form to Blade Form and spins clockwise as it changed form and then its sword glows light blue. The sword then grows a bit bigger and turns blue and then Aegislash slashes the opponent with it. | |||
Sawyer's Aegislash | Valuable Experience for All! | None |
In the manga
In the Pokémon + Nobunaga's Ambition ~ Ranse's Color Picture Scroll ~ manga
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Pokémon | Method | ||
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User | First Chapter Used In | Notes | |
Unknown | |||
Keiji's Terrakion | PNA5 | Debut |
In the Pokémon Adventures manga
The user strikes the opponent with a blade of energy. | |||
Pokémon | Method | ||
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User | First Chapter Used In | Notes | |
Keldeo creates a sword of energy that emerges from its horn. It then uses the sword to cut the target. | |||
Blake's Keldemaru | The Shadow Triad | Debut |
In other generations
In other languages
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