Alola Route 17 Northeast
5%- Method
- Walking in tall grass or a cave
- Level Range
- Lv. 33-36
- Conditions
- Any
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#625
POKÉDEX No. #625
Bisharp
Sword Blade Pokémon
It leads a group of Pawniard. It battles to become the boss, but will be driven from the group if it loses.
Weak to
Fighting×4
Ground
Fire
Height1.6 m
Weight70.0 kg
AbilitiesDefiant
Varieties1
Evolution Chain
Base Stats
Lv.100 Range- HP65240–334
- Attack125229–383
- Defense100184–328
- Sp. Atk60112–240
- Sp. Def70130–262
- Speed70130–262
Total490
/ 720
BST490
64 percentile (1025)+69 vs Gen 5 avg (421)
Stat Radar
This PokémonAverage
Weak toFightingGroundFire
Resists
Normal
Flying
Rock
GhostSteel
Grass
Ice
DragonDark
Immune
Poison
Psychic
Full Type Defense Chart ↓Species Identity
Core species facts, alternate varieties, and Pokédex placements at a glance.
Generation
Generation 5
Habitat
Unknown
Color
Red
Shape
Humanoid
Gender Difference
No
Forms Switchable
No
Evolves From
Pawniard#624Regional Pokédex Numbers
| National | #625 |
| Conquest Gallery | #159 |
| Galar | #247 |
| Isle Of Armor | #30 |
| Kalos Mountain | #49 |
| Kitakami | #187 |
| Original Unova | #131 |
| Paldea | #368 |
| Updated Alola | #338 |
| Updated Ulaula | #159 |
| Updated Unova | #224 |
Training Profile
Battle-ready training facts pulled from EV yield, growth curve, and wild held item data.
Base Experience
172
EV Yield
+2 Attack
Growth Curve
Medium Fast
x³Exp at Lv. 50
125,000
Exp at Lv. 100
1,000,000
Wild Held Items
No wild held item data available.
Evolution Chain
Type Matchups
Understanding damage taken from different types is crucial for battles. Plan your team accordingly!
Weaknesses
Resistances
Tip: Build your team with Pokémon that cover each other's weaknesses!
Full Type Defense Chart
Damage multipliers from all 18 attacking types
Battle Strategy
Ghost
Psychic
Rock
Ice
Fairy
Offensive Coverage
Bisharp's Dark / Steel typing gives it 3 weaknesses but strong offensive coverage against ghost, psychic, rock, ice, fairy types
Recommended NaturesBased on stat distribution
Adamant
+Attack−Sp. Atk
Jolly
+Speed−Sp. Atk
In-Depth Analysis
Bisharp's 490 base stat total marks it as a balanced Pokémon with a flexible stat spread. Attack (125) carries most matchups, but a low Special Attack stat of 60 means careful positioning matters.
Defensively, the Dark, Steel combination gives Bisharp 9 resistances, 2 immunities, and 3 weaknesses to plan around. Watch out for Fighting moves in particular — they land for 4× damage. Offensively it pressures 5 types with super-effective STAB coverage.
A low catch rate of 45 makes Bisharp a genuinely tough catch; bring strong balls and status moves. It levels on the Medium experience curve. Defeating it grants Attack +2 EVs, which is worth remembering when EV-training your own team.
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Reference Data
Names in Other Languages
Sprite Gallery
Pokédex Data
Height
1.6 m
Weight
70.0 kg
TypeDarkSteel
Abilities
Raises Attack two stages upon having any stat lowered.
Prevents flinching.
Increases the PP cost of moves targetting the Pokémon by one.
Breeding Information
Breeding Information
🥚
Egg Groups
Humanshape
⚧
Gender Ratio
♂
50%
♀
50%
🐣
Hatch Steps
5,100
Hatch Counter: 20
⚪
Capture Rate
45
Higher values mean easier to catch
❤️
Base Happiness
35
Initial friendship level
📈
Growth Rate
Medium Fast
Experience points needed to level up
Move Name
Pokédex Entries
Frequently Asked Questions
What type is Bisharp?
Bisharp is a dual-type Dark, Steel Pokémon.
What are Bisharp's weaknesses?
Bisharp takes 4× damage from Fighting type moves and takes 2× damage from Ground, Fire type moves. It is immune to Poison, Psychic type moves.
How does Bisharp evolve?
Bisharp evolves into Kingambit under specific conditions. Full evolution line: Pawniard → Bisharp → Kingambit.
What are Bisharp's base stats?
Bisharp has a base stat total of 490: HP 65, Attack 125, Defense 100, Sp. Atk 60, Sp. Def 70, Speed 70. Its highest stat is Attack (125).
