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Steel

POKÉDEX No. #625

Bisharp

Sword Blade Pokémon

Generation 5

It leads a group of Pawniard. It battles to become the boss, but will be driven from the group if it loses.

Height1.6 m

Weight70.0 kg

AbilitiesDefiant

Forms1

Defensive Fingerprint

4×2×1×½×¼×0×

NORNormal ½×

FIRFire 2×

WATWater 1×

ELEElectric 1×

GRAGrass ½×

ICEIce ½×

FIGFighting 4×

POIPoison 0×

GRDGround 2×

FLYFlying ½×

PSYPsychic 0×

BUGBug 1×

ROCRock ½×

GHOGhost ½×

DRADragon ½×

DRKDark ½×

STESteel ½×

FAIFairy 1×

Base Stats

Lv.100 Range

HP65
240–334
Attack125
229–383
Defense100
184–328
Sp. Atk60
112–240
Sp. Def70
130–262
Speed70
130–262

Total490

/ 720

BST490

64 percentile (1025)+69 vs Gen 5 avg (421)

Stat Radar

This PokémonAverage

Weak to

Fighting

Ground

Fire

Resists

Normal

Flying

Rock

Ghost

Steel

Grass

Ice

Dragon

Dark

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

Forms Switchable

Evolves From

Pawniard#624

Regional 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

x³

Exp at Lv. 50

125,000

Exp at Lv. 100

1,000,000

Wild Held Items

No wild held item data available.

Evolution Chain

#624

Pawniard

→

Level 52

#625

Bisharp

→

Level up

#983

Kingambit

Encounter Guide

Where this Pokémon appears in supported games, including method, level range, and encounter conditions.

Ultra Sun

1 spots

5% max

Alola Route 17 Northeast

Method: Walking in tall grass or a cave
Level Range: Lv. 33-36
Conditions: Any

Ultra Moon

1 spots

5% max

Alola Route 17 Northeast

Method: Walking in tall grass or a cave
Level Range: Lv. 33-36
Conditions: Any

Black

1 spots

5% max

Road 11

Method: Walking in dark grass
Level Range: Lv. 60
Conditions: Any

White

1 spots

5% max

Road 11

Method: Walking in dark grass
Level Range: Lv. 60
Conditions: Any

Type Matchups

Understanding damage taken from different types is crucial for battles. Plan your team accordingly!

Weaknesses

4× Weakness

4×

Takes 4× damage from these types - extremely vulnerable!

Fighting

4×

2× Weakness

2×

Takes double damage from these types - watch out!

Ground

Fire

Resistances

½× Resistance

½×

Takes half damage from these types - good defense!

0.5×

0.5×

0.5×

0.5×

0.5×

0.5×

0.5×

0.5×

0.5×

Immunities

0×

Completely immune to these types - no damage taken!

Poison

Psychic

Tip: Build your team with Pokémon that cover each other's weaknesses!

Full Type Defense Chart

Damage multipliers from all 18 attacking types

½×

4×

½×

0×

2×

½×

1×

½×

½×

2×

1×

½×

1×

0×

½×

½×

½×

1×

Battle Profile

Offensive Coverage

Super effective against these types with STAB moves

Strategic Insight

Bisharp's dark/steel typing gives it 3 weaknesses but strong offensive coverage against ghost, psychic, rock, ice, fairy types

Battle Strategy

Offensive Coverage

Ghost

Psychic

Rock

Ice

Fairy

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

Move Insights

High-signal moves surfaced from learnsets and move metadata, grouped by battle purpose.

Best STAB Options

Reliable same-type attacks that match this Pokémon's typing.

Iron Head

Learned at Lv. 57

X Y

Steel

Power: 80Accuracy: 100PP: 15Physical

Has a chance to make the target flinch.

Night Slash

Learned at Lv. 49

X Y

Dark

Power: 70Accuracy: 100PP: 15Physical

Has an increased chance for a critical hit.

Knock Off

Tutor Moves

Ultra Sun Ultra Moon

Dark

Power: 65Accuracy: 100PP: 20Physical

Target drops its held item.

Coverage Picks

Off-type attacks that expand what this Pokémon can threaten.

Brick Break

TM/TR Moves

X Y

Fighting

Power: 75Accuracy: 100PP: 15Physical

Destroys Reflect and Light Screen.

Air Slash

TM/TR Moves

Sword Shield

Flying

Power: 75Accuracy: 95PP: 15Special

Has a chance to make the target flinch.

Retaliate

Learned at Lv. 50

Scarlet Violet

Normal

Power: 70Accuracy: 100PP: 5Physical

Has double power if a friendly Pokémon fainted last turn.

Utility & Status

Support, disruption, and setup tools worth noticing.

Attract

TM/TR Moves

X Y

Normal

Accuracy: 100PP: 15StatusInfatuation

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

Embargo

Learned at Lv. 41

X Y

Dark

Accuracy: 100PP: 15StatusEmbargo

Target cannot use held items.

Metal Sound

Learned at Lv. 38

X Y

Steel

Accuracy: 85PP: 40Status

Lowers the target’s Special Defense by two stages.

Laser Focus

Learned at Lv. 50

Sword Shield

Normal

PP: 30Status

Guarantees a critical hit with the user’s next move.

Related Guides & News

Guide

Evolution Strategies →

Guide

Stats & IVs Guide →

Related Pokémon

TCG Cards

View all Bisharp trading cards and their competitive usage.

View Bisharp TCG Cards →

Reference Data

Names in Other Languages

English	Bisharp
Japanese	キリキザン
Japanese (Kanji)	キリキザン
Roomaji	Kirikizan
Korean	절각참
French	Scalproie
German	Caesurio
Spanish	Bisharp
Italian	Bisharp
Chinese (Traditional)	劈斬司令
Chinese (Simplified)	劈斩司令

Sprite Gallery

Black White

Bisharp shiny sprite (Black White) — Shiny

Bisharp shiny back sprite (Black White) — Shiny Back

Bisharp animated sprite (Black White) — Animated

Pokédex Data

Height

1.6 m

Weight

70.0 kg

Type

Dark

Steel

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

🥚

Egg Groups

Humanshape

⚧

Gender Ratio

♂

50%

♀

50%

🐣

Hatch Steps

5,100

Hatch Counter: 20

⚪

Capture Rate

Higher values mean easier to catch

❤️

Base Happiness

Initial friendship level

📈

Growth Rate

Medium Fast

Experience points needed to level up

Move Name

Fury Cutter

fury-cutter

Lv. 9

Guillotine

guillotine

Lv. 71

Iron Head

iron-head

Lv. 57

Leer

leer

Lv. 6

Metal Burst

metal-burst

Lv. 1

Metal Claw

metal-claw

Lv. 25

Scratch

scratch

Lv. 1

Torment

torment

Lv. 15

Feint Attack

feint-attack

Lv. 17

Scary Face

scary-face

Lv. 22

Assurance

assurance

Lv. 33

Metal Sound

metal-sound

Lv. 38

Slash

slash

Lv. 35

Night Slash

night-slash

Lv. 49

Embargo

embargo

Lv. 41

Iron Defense

iron-defense

Lv. 46

Laser Focus

laser-focus

Lv. 50

Retaliate

retaliate

Lv. 50

Swords Dance

swords-dance

Lv. 64

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