Aegislash (Pokémon): Difference between revisions

==In the anime==

===Major appearances===

Aegislash made it its anime debut in ''[[M17|Diancie and the Cocoon of Destruction]]'', under the ownership of [[Argus Steel]].

[[File:Celosia Aegislash Adventures.png|100px|thumb|Aegislash in Pokémon Adventures]]

===In the [[Pokémon Adventures]] manga===

==In the TCG==

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{{Dex/Entry1|v=Y|entry=Apparently, it can detect the innate qualities of leadership. According to legend, whoever it recognizes is destined to become king.}}

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{{Availability/Gen|gen=VI}}

{{Availability/Entry2|v=X|v2=Y|t=FFF|area=[[Evolution|Evolve]] {{p|Doublade}}}}

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===Learnset===

====By [[Level|leveling up]]====

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====By [[TM]]/[[HM]]====

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====By {{pkmn|breeding}}====

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====By [[Move Tutor|tutoring]]====

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====By a prior [[evolution]]====

====By {{pkmn2|event}}s====

===Evolution===

===Sprites===

==Trivia==

** Blade Forme Aegislash also has the lowest base Defense stat of all Steel-types.

* Shield Forme Aegislash has the highest base Special Defense stat of all Ghost-types, is tied with {{p|Doublade}} for the highest base Defense stat of all Ghost-types, and is tied with {{p|Registeel}} and {{p|Probopass}} for the highest base Special Defense of all Steel-types.

* Aegislash is the only non-Legendary Pokémon whose {{DL|Form differences|Aegislash|alternate forms}} use the spelling Forme in the Pokédex.

* Aegislash, along with its {{p|Honedge|evolutionary}} {{p|Doublade|relatives}}, were designed by [[Hitoshi Ariga]].<ref>[http://hitoshiariga.deviantart.com/art/Pocket-Monsters-XY-413536751 Pocket Monsters XY by HitoshiAriga on deviantART]</ref>

===Origin===

Aegislash appears to be based on a possessed sword and shield. Its disposition to sense an owner's potential as leaders and kings, seems to draw inspiration from the ideas of mythical swords of European legend, chiefly Excalibur.

====Name origin====

Gillguard may be a combination of ''{{wp|Gilgamesh}}'' or ''gild'' (to cover with a layer of gold), 斬る ''kiru'' (to slay with a blade) or ''kill'', and ''guard''.

|de=Durengard|demeaning=From ''{{wp|Durendal}}'' and ''{{tt|garde|French for guard}}''

|it=Aegislash|itmeaning=Same as English name

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