Kinesis
Essentials
King’s Shield
Summary
Blocks damaging attacks and lowers attacking Pokémon's Attack by two stages on contact. Switches Aegislash to Shield Forme.
Damage Dealt
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1
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1
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1
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½
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2
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1
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½
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1
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1
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1
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1
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2
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1
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1
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1
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2
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½
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½
Stats
- Power
- — (no damage)
- Accuracy
- — (cannot miss)
- PP
- 10, up to 16.0 with
PP Up - Target
- User
- Effect chance
- n/a
- Priority
- 4 (fast)
Flags
- Makes contact
- Has a charging turn
- Must recharge
- Blocked by Detect and Protect
- Reflectable
- Snatchable
- Copied by Mirror Move
- Punch-based
- Sound-based
- Unusable during Gravity
- Defrosts when used
- Targets opposite side in triples
- Heals
- Ignores Substitute
- Powder-based
- Jaw-based
- Pulse-based
- Ballistics-based
- Mental effects
- Unusable during Sky Battles
- Dance
Machines
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Not a TM
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Not a TM
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Not a TM
Effect
Blocks damaging attacks and lowers attacking Pokémon's Attack by two stages on contact. Switches Aegislash to Shield Forme.
Meta
This reflects how the games treat moves and may be somewhat idealistic.
Flavor
Flavor Text
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The user takes a defensive stance while it protects itself from damage. It also harshly lowers the Attack stat of any attacker who makes direct contact.
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The user takes a defensive stance while it protects itself from damage. It also harshly lowers the Attack stat of any attacker who makes direct contact.
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The user takes a defensive stance while it protects itself from damage. It also lowers the Attack stat of any attacker that makes direct contact.
Foreign Names
- Japanese
- キングシールド (kingushiirudo)
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- キングシールド
- Korean
- 킹실드
- Chinese
- 王者盾牌
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- 王者盾牌
- French
- Bouclier Royal
- German
- Königsschild
- Spanish
- Escudo Real
- Italian
- Scudo Reale
Similar moves
No other moves have the same effect as King’s Shield.
Pokémon
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Pokémon | Type | Ability | Gender | Egg Group | HP | Atk | Def | SpA | SpD | Spd | Total | |
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| Level up: Learned when a Pokémon reaches a certain level. | ||||||||||||||||
| — | — | * | Shield Aegislash |
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Stance Change |  |
Mineral | 60 | 50 | 140 | 50 | 140 | 60 | 500 | ||
| — | — | * |  |
Blade Aegislash |
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Stance Change | |
Mineral | 60 | 140 | 50 | 140 | 50 | 60 | 500 | |
2 Pokémon
