About Pawniard
Pawniard (Pokédex #0624) is a Dark/Steel-type POKEMON first introduced in Generation 5. It is officially classified as the Sharp Blade Pokémon. Blades comprise this Pokémon’s entire body. If battling dulls the blades, it sharpens them on stones by the river.
As a Dark/Steel-type POKEMON, Pawniard 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, Pawniard 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.
Pawniard's battle stats: Base Stat Total of 340 (moderate). Full distribution: HP 45 · ATK 85 · DEF 70 · SP.ATK 40 · SP.DEF 40 · SPD 60. Its standout stat is ATK (85), which makes it best suited for physical offense roles. Its abilities are Defiant, Inner focus, Pressure, with Pressure as its hidden ability.
Pawniard stands 0.5 m (20") tall and weighs 10.2 kg (22.5 lbs). Capture rate: 120/255 (easy to catch). Growth rate: Medium. Egg groups: Humanshape.
Pawniard is part of the Pawniard → Bisharp → Kingambit evolution line (3-stage). Pawniard is the base form and can evolve into Bisharp via Level 52.
Related POKEMON in the same evolution line: Bisharp and Kingambit. Click any name to view their full stats, moves, and type matchup chart.
