Bisharp • Generation VIII Pokédex

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Bisharp
Pokédex Page for Bisharp

This is the Marriland Pokédex page for Bisharp, showing its information and moves in Pokémon Sword & Shield. Bisharp is not available in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond or Shining Pearl and cannot be used in or sent to those versions.

Bisharp

Bisharp
Sprite of Bisharp in Pokémon HOME

Bisharp's Type

DARK
STEEL

Bisharp's Pokédex #s

National #
625
Galar #
247
Armor #
30
Crown #
--

Bisharp's Base Stats

HP:
65
Attack:
125
Defense:
100
Sp. Atk:
60
Sp. Def:
70
Speed:
70
Total:
490

Misc. Info

Height:
5'3" (1.6m)
Weight:
154.3 lbs. (70 kg)
Gender Ratio:
Egg Groups:
Human-Like
EXP At Lv. 100:
1,000,000
EV Yield:
2 Attack
Base EXP:
172
Catch Rate:
45
Base Happiness:
35

Bisharp's Abilities

Here are what abilities Bisharp can possibly have, along with their effects.
Defiant
Raises Bisharp's Attack by two stages whenever any of its stats are lowered in battle.
Inner Focus
Bisharp cannot flinch.
Pressure
Moves that target Bisharp consume 1 PP more than normal.

Weaknesses & Resistances

Below is a list of what Bisharp's weakness and resistance is to various types.
FIGHTING
FIRE
GROUND
½
NORMAL
GRASS
ICE
FLYING
ROCK
GHOST
DRAGON
DARK
STEEL
immune
POISON
PSYCHIC

Bisharp's Evolution Line

Below you'll find a list of all Pokémon Bisharp evolves from or into, along with its evolution method.
Pawniard
Pawniard
starting form
Bisharp
Bisharp
at level 52

Bisharp's Moves in Sword & Shield

Below is a list of all of the moves that Bisharp can learn, along with what level it learns the move, the TM or TR number, and what egg moves it can learn, if any. Hover over a move (desktop/laptop) or click the ? button next to the move (mobile/tablet) to find out more about the move.

Level Up Moves

Here are all of the moves Bisharp learns via level up. Anything marked "Evo." means it learns it upon evolving. If the level is 1, it can be relearned at a Pokémon Center.
Lv. Move Type Category Power Acc.% PP Target Info
1
Metal Burst
Counters any Physical- or Special-based damage Bisharp receives this turn by 1.5× to the attacker.
STEEL
PHYSICAL
varies 100% 10 Counter
1
Scratch
Damages the target.
NORMAL
PHYSICAL
40 100% 35 One Target
1
Leer
Lowers all nearby enemies' Defense by one stage.
NORMAL
STATUS
-- 100% 30 Nearby Enemies
1
Fury Cutter
Each consecutive hit increases Fury Cutter's power by 40.
BUG
PHYSICAL
40 95% 20 One Target
1
Metal Claw
Has a 10% chance of raising Bisharp's Attack by one stage.
STEEL
PHYSICAL
50 95% 35 One Target
15
Torment
Prevents the target from using the same move twice in a row.
DARK
STATUS
-- 100% 15 One Target
20
Scary Face
Lowers the target's Speed by two stages.
NORMAL
STATUS
-- 100% 10 One Target
25
Assurance
Does double damage if the target was already damaged this turn.
DARK
PHYSICAL
60 100% 10 One Target
30
Metal Sound
Lowers the target's Special Defense by two stages.
STEEL
STATUS
-- 85% 40 One Target
35
Slash
Has a higher critical hit rate. (+1 stage.)
NORMAL
PHYSICAL
70 100% 20 One Target
40
Night Slash
Has a higher critical hit rate. (+1 stage.)
DARK
PHYSICAL
70 100% 15 One Target
45
Iron Defense
Raises Bisharp's Defense by two stages.
STEEL
STATUS
-- -- 15 User
50
Laser Focus
Bisharp's next move will be a critical hit.
NORMAL
STATUS
-- -- 30 User
57
Iron Head
Has a 30% chance of causing the target to flinch.
STEEL
PHYSICAL
80 100% 15 One Target
64
Swords Dance
Raises Bisharp's Attack by two stages.
NORMAL
STATUS
-- -- 20 User
71
Guillotine
Knocks out the target. Fails against higher-level Pokémon.
NORMAL
PHYSICAL
varies 30% 5 One Target

TM Moves

Here are all of the moves that Bisharp can learn via TM (Technical Machine). These moves can be taught an unlimited number of times once the TM is obtained.
TM Move Type Category Power Acc.% PP Target Info
TM08
Hyper Beam
Requires a turn to recharge (unless it misses).
NORMAL
SPECIAL
150 90% 5 One Target
TM09
Giga Impact
Requires a turn to recharge (unless it misses).
NORMAL
PHYSICAL
150 90% 5 One Target
TM14
Thunder Wave
Paralyzes the target.
ELECTRIC
STATUS
-- 90% 20 One Target
TM15
Dig
Can't be hit on the first turn, attacks on the second turn.
GROUND
PHYSICAL
80 100% 10 One Target
TM16
Screech
Lowers the target's Defense by two stages.
NORMAL
STATUS
-- 85% 40 One Target
TM21
Rest
Bisharp restores its HP to full and falls asleep for two turns.
PSYCHIC
STATUS
-- -- 10 User
TM23
Thief
Damages the target and steals its held item.
DARK
PHYSICAL
60 100% 25 One Target
TM24
Snore
Can only be used while asleep. 30% chance of making the target flinch.
NORMAL
SPECIAL
50 100% 15 One Target
TM25
Protect
Protects Bisharp from attacks for a turn. Low chance of working on consecutive turns.
NORMAL
STATUS
-- -- 10 User
TM26
Scary Face
Lowers the target's Speed by two stages.
NORMAL
STATUS
-- 100% 10 One Target
TM31
Attract
Infatuates Pokémon of the opposite gender.
NORMAL
STATUS
-- 100% 15 One Target
TM32
Sandstorm
Changes the weather to a sandstorm for 5 turns.
ROCK
STATUS
-- -- 10 Entire Field
TM33
Rain Dance
Changes the weather to rainy for 5 turns.
WATER
STATUS
-- -- 5 Entire Field
TM37
Beat Up
Hits once for each conscious Pokémon in the party, doing damage based on its Attack.
DARK
PHYSICAL
varies 100% 10 One Target
TM39
Facade
Does double damage if Bisharp is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed.
NORMAL
PHYSICAL
70 100% 20 One Target
TM42
Revenge
Attacks last; if damaged this turn, hits for double damage.
FIGHTING
PHYSICAL
60 100% 10 One Target
TM43
Brick Break
Breaks the opponent's Light Screen or Reflect.
FIGHTING
PHYSICAL
75 100% 15 One Target
TM48
Rock Tomb
100% chance of lowering the target's Speed by one stage.
ROCK
PHYSICAL
60 95% 15 One Target
TM57
Payback
Does double damage if Bisharp attacks after the target.
DARK
PHYSICAL
50 100% 10 One Target
TM58
Assurance
Does double damage if the target was already damaged this turn.
DARK
PHYSICAL
60 100% 10 One Target
TM59
Fling
Throws Bisharp's held item. Type and power depend on the item.
DARK
PHYSICAL
varies 100% 10 One Target
TM65
Shadow Claw
Has a higher critical hit rate. (+1 stage.)
GHOST
PHYSICAL
70 100% 15 One Target
TM69
Psycho Cut
Has a higher critical hit rate. (+1 stage.)
PSYCHIC
PHYSICAL
70 100% 20 One Target
TM75
Low Sweep
Lowers the target's Speed by one stage.
FIGHTING
PHYSICAL
65 100% 20 One Target
TM76
Round
Deals double damage if Round has already been used and causes any other Pokémon using Round to use it immediately afterward.
NORMAL
SPECIAL
60 100% 15 One Target
TM79
Retaliate
Damage is doubled if one of your Pokémon fainted during the previous turn.
NORMAL
PHYSICAL
70 100% 5 One Target
TM85
Snarl
100% chance of lowering all nearby enemies' Sp. Atk by one stage.
DARK
SPECIAL
55 95% 15 Nearby Enemies
TM94
False Swipe
Cannot knock out a Pokémon.
NORMAL
PHYSICAL
40 100% 40 One Target
TM95
Air Slash
Has a 30% chance of causing the target to flinch.
FLYING
SPECIAL
75 95% 15 One Target

TR Moves

Here are all of the moves that Bisharp can learn via TR (Technical Record). These moves can be taught only once per TR, but TRs can be obtained in the Wild Area and other locations.
TR Move Type Category Power Acc.% PP Target Info
TR00
Swords Dance
Raises Bisharp's Attack by two stages.
NORMAL
STATUS
-- -- 20 User
TR07
Low Kick
Does more damage depending on how heavy the target is.
FIGHTING
PHYSICAL
varies 100% 20 One Target
TR20
Substitute
Costs 25% of Bisharp's max HP. Sets up a Substitute to block effects and damage.
NORMAL
STATUS
-- -- 10 User
TR26
Endure
Will survive any hit with at least 1 HP left this turn. 50% chance of working on consecutive turns.
NORMAL
STATUS
-- -- 10 User
TR27
Sleep Talk
Can only be used while asleep. Uses one of Bisharp's moves at random.
NORMAL
STATUS
-- -- 10 User
TR37
Taunt
Prevents the target from using Status moves for the next few turns.
DARK
STATUS
-- 100% 20 One Target
TR46
Iron Defense
Raises Bisharp's Defense by two stages.
STEEL
STATUS
-- -- 15 User
TR57
Poison Jab
Has a 30% chance to poison the target.
POISON
PHYSICAL
80 100% 20 One Target
TR58
Dark Pulse
Has a 20% chance of causing the target to flinch.
DARK
SPECIAL
80 100% 15 One Target
TR60
X-Scissor
Damages the target.
BUG
PHYSICAL
80 100% 15 One Target
TR64
Focus Blast
10% chance of lowering the target's Sp. Def by one stage.
FIGHTING
SPECIAL
120 70% 5 One Target
TR74
Iron Head
Has a 30% chance of causing the target to flinch.
STEEL
PHYSICAL
80 100% 15 One Target
TR75
Stone Edge
Has a higher critical hit rate. (+1 stage.)
ROCK
PHYSICAL
100 80% 5 One Target
TR76
Stealth Rock
Sets floating rocks on the enemy's field. Does 1/8 max HP to enemies that switch in. Weakness/resistance to Rock affects this damage.
ROCK
STATUS
-- -- 20 Enemy Field
TR77
Grass Knot
Does more damage depending on how heavy the target is.
GRASS
SPECIAL
varies 100% 20 One Target
TR81
Foul Play
Foul Play uses the target's Attack stat instead of Bisharp's to calculate damage.
DARK
PHYSICAL
95 100% 15 One Target
TR95
Throat Chop
Prevents the target from using any sound-based moves for the next two turns.
DARK
PHYSICAL
80 100% 15 One Target

Egg Moves

Here are all of the moves that Bisharp can learn as Egg Moves. In the case of evolved Pokémon, it shows what Egg Moves it can learn in its lowest evolutionary stage. Click the word EGG to find compatible breeding Pokémon to get that Egg Move onto Bisharp.
Move Type Category Power Acc.% PP Target Info
EGG
Sucker Punch
Has +1 priority. Fails unless the target uses a damaging move.
DARK
PHYSICAL
70 100% 5 One Target
EGG
Headbutt
Has a 30% chance of causing the target to flinch.
NORMAL
PHYSICAL
70 100% 15 One Target
EGG
Mean Look
Prevents the target from fleeing or switching out.
NORMAL
STATUS
-- -- 5 One Target
EGG
Quick Guard
Protects your team from moves that that have positive priority for the turn.
FIGHTING
STATUS
-- -- 15 User's Field

Move Tutor Moves

Here are all of the moves that Bisharp can learn from Move Tutors. Most of these require the Expansion Pass and can be found in the Isle of Armor's Dojo, costing some Armorite Ore to teach. However, there are a few moves that can be taught aside from this.
Move Type Category Power Acc.% PP Target Info
TUTOR
Lash Out
If Bisharp's stats were lowered this turn, Lash Out's power is doubled.
DARK
PHYSICAL
75 100% 5 One Target

Bisharp's Detailed Stats

Below you'll find a more detailed table containing Bisharp's calculated stats, which are the stats that you actually see displayed in game. These are affected by a variety of things, such as level, Effort Values (EVs), Individual Values (IVs), and Bisharp's Nature.

By default, the stats you see in the table below show four different possibilities, all assuming Bisharp is level 100: its stats with 0 EVs, 252+ (max) EVs, 0 IVs, and 31 (max) IVs. Nature is not shown by default, so its maximum is 10% higher than shown here, and minium 10% lower.
Stats at
level 100
0 EVs 252+ EVs Base Stat
Min Max Min Max
HP
240 271 303 334 65
Attack
255 286 318 349 125
Defense
205 236 268 299 100
Sp. Atk
125 156 188 219 60
Sp. Def
145 176 208 239 70
Speed
145 176 208 239 70
Total
490

Where to Find Bisharp in Sword & Shield

If you're looking for where to find Bisharp, you'll find the various methods listed down below, along with any notes or special locations. This should help you figure out how to get Bisharp in Pokémon Sword & Shield. (Currently this does not show most "strong" static encounters or Max Raid Battles.)

Special Ways to Get Bisharp

Catchable during Dynamax Adventures in Crown Tundra (DLC), level 65.

Bisharp in the Wild

Lake of Outrage

Overworld Encounters
Normal Weather
Norm.
Overcast
Over.
Raining
Rain
Thunderstorm
Strm.
Intense Sun
Sun
Snowing
Snow
Blizzard
Bliz.
Sandstorm
Sand.
Heavy Fog
Fog
-- -- -- -- -- -- 25% -- --
Lv. 55-58

Getting Bisharp By Evolution

Evolves from Pawniard at level 52.

Pokédex Entries for Bisharp

Generation 8 Pokédex Entries

Sword
It's accompanied by a large retinue of Pawniard. Bisharp keeps a keen eye on its minions, ensuring none of them even think of double-crossing it.
Shield
Violent conflicts erupt between Bisharp and Fraxure over places where sharpening stones can be found.

Generation 7 Pokédex Entries

Ultra Sun
No matter how strong the Bisharp, it's said that if the blade on its head is chipped, it will retire from its position as the boss.
Ultra Moon
It leads a group of Pawniard. Bisharp doesn't even change its expression when it deals the finishing blow to an opponent.

Generation 6 Pokédex Entries

X Omega Ruby
This pitiless Pokémon commands a group of Pawniard to hound prey into immobility. It then moves in to finish the prey off.
Y Alpha Sapphire
Bisharp pursues prey in the company of a large group of Pawniard. Then Bisharp finishes off the prey.

Generation 5 Pokédex Entries

Black
It leads a group of Pawniard. It battles to become the boss, but will be driven from the group if it loses.
White
Bisharp pursues prey in the company of a large group of Pawniard. Then Bisharp finishes off the prey.
Black 2 White 2
This pitiless Pokémon commands a group of Pawniard to hound prey into immobility. It then moves in to finish the prey off.
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