Bisharp

Bisharp (Pokédex #0625) is a Dark/Steel-type POKEMON first introduced in Generation 5. It is officially classified as the 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.

As a Dark/Steel-type POKEMON, Bisharp has a specific set of type matchups that trainers must account for. It has a 4× weakness to Fighting — these moves deal quadruple damage and should always be avoided in battle. It takes double damage from Fire, Ground moves. Conversely, Bisharp is completely immune to Poison and Psychic — these moves deal zero damage regardless of power. It resists Normal, Grass, Ice, Flying, Rock, Ghost, Dragon, Dark, Steel moves, taking only half damage from them.

Bisharp's battle stats: Base Stat Total of 490 (solid). Full distribution: HP 65 · ATK 125 · DEF 100 · SP.ATK 60 · SP.DEF 70 · SPD 70. Its standout stat is ATK (125), which makes it best suited for physical offense roles. Its abilities are Defiant, Inner focus, Pressure, with Pressure as its hidden ability.

Bisharp stands 1.6 m (63") tall and weighs 70.0 kg (154.3 lbs). Capture rate: 45/255 (difficult to catch). Use Ultra Balls with a status condition (Sleep or Paralysis) for the best results. Growth rate: Medium. Egg groups: Humanshape.

Bisharp is part of the Pawniard → Bisharp → Kingambit evolution line (3-stage). Bisharp is a middle-stage evolution.

Related POKEMON in the same evolution line: Pawniard and Kingambit. Click any name to view their full stats, moves, and type matchup chart.