Escavalier • Generation VIII Pokédex

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Escavalier
Pokédex Page for Escavalier

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

Escavalier

Escavalier
Sprite of Escavalier in Pokémon HOME

Escavalier's Type

BUG
STEEL

Escavalier's Pokédex #s

National #
589
Galar #
274
Armor #
67
Crown #
96

Escavalier's Base Stats

HP:
70
Attack:
135
Defense:
105
Sp. Atk:
60
Sp. Def:
105
Speed:
20
Total:
495

Misc. Info

Height:
3'3" (1m)
Weight:
72.8 lbs. (33 kg)
Gender Ratio:
Egg Groups:
Bug
EXP At Lv. 100:
1,000,000
EV Yield:
2 Attack
Base EXP:
173
Catch Rate:
75
Base Happiness:
70

Escavalier's Abilities

Here are what abilities Escavalier can possibly have, along with their effects.
Swarm
Increases the damage of Escavalier's Bug-type moves by 50% when it is at 1/3 or less HP.
Shell Armor
Damaging moves targeting Escavalier cannot inflict critical hits.
Overcoat
Escavalier does not take damage from weather.

Weaknesses & Resistances

Below is a list of what Escavalier's weakness and resistance is to various types.
FIRE
½
NORMAL
ICE
PSYCHIC
BUG
DRAGON
STEEL
FAIRY
¼
GRASS
immune
POISON

Escavalier's Evolution Line

Below you'll find a list of all Pokémon Escavalier evolves from or into, along with its evolution method.
Karrablast
Karrablast
starting form
Escavalier
Escavalier
Trade for Shelmet

Escavalier's Moves in Sword & Shield

Below is a list of all of the moves that Escavalier 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 Escavalier 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
Fell Stinger
If the target is knocked out by Fell Stinger, it raises Escavalier's Attack by two stages.
BUG
PHYSICAL
50 100% 25 One Target
1
Endure
Will survive any hit with at least 1 HP left this turn. 50% chance of working on consecutive turns.
NORMAL
STATUS
-- -- 10 User
1
Flail
Does more damage when Escavalier's HP is low.
NORMAL
PHYSICAL
varies 100% 15 One Target
1
Scary Face
Lowers the target's Speed by two stages.
NORMAL
STATUS
-- 100% 10 One Target
1
Take Down
Escavalier takes 25% of Take Down's damage as recoil damage.
NORMAL
PHYSICAL
90 85% 20 One Target
1
Double-Edge
Escavalier takes 33% of Double-Edge's damage as recoil damage.
NORMAL
PHYSICAL
120 100% 15 One Target
1
Peck
Damages the target.
FLYING
PHYSICAL
35 100% 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
Quick Guard
Protects your team from moves that that have positive priority for the turn.
FIGHTING
STATUS
-- -- 15 User's Field
12
False Swipe
Cannot knock out a Pokémon.
NORMAL
PHYSICAL
40 100% 40 One Target
16
Acid Spray
Lowers the target's Special Defense by two stages.
POISON
SPECIAL
40 100% 20 One Target
20
Headbutt
Has a 30% chance of causing the target to flinch.
NORMAL
PHYSICAL
70 100% 15 One Target
24
Reversal
Does more damage when Escavalier's HP is low.
FIGHTING
PHYSICAL
varies 100% 15 One Target
28
Iron Defense
Raises Escavalier's Defense by two stages.
STEEL
STATUS
-- -- 15 User
32
X-Scissor
Damages the target.
BUG
PHYSICAL
80 100% 15 One Target
36
Swords Dance
Raises Escavalier's Attack by two stages.
NORMAL
STATUS
-- -- 20 User
40
Iron Head
Has a 30% chance of causing the target to flinch.
STEEL
PHYSICAL
80 100% 15 One Target
44
Bug Buzz
10% chance of lowering the target's Sp. Def by one stage.
BUG
SPECIAL
90 100% 10 One Target
48
Giga Impact
Requires a turn to recharge (unless it misses).
NORMAL
PHYSICAL
150 90% 5 One Target
52
Metal Burst
Counters any Physical- or Special-based damage Escavalier receives this turn by 1.5× to the attacker.
STEEL
PHYSICAL
varies 100% 10 Counter

TM Moves

Here are all of the moves that Escavalier 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
TM16
Screech
Lowers the target's Defense by two stages.
NORMAL
STATUS
-- 85% 40 One Target
TM21
Rest
Escavalier restores its HP to full and falls asleep for two turns.
PSYCHIC
STATUS
-- -- 10 User
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 Escavalier 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
TM28
Giga Drain
Heals Escavalier by half the damage dealt.
GRASS
SPECIAL
75 100% 10 One Target
TM31
Attract
Infatuates Pokémon of the opposite gender.
NORMAL
STATUS
-- 100% 15 One Target
TM33
Rain Dance
Changes the weather to rainy for 5 turns.
WATER
STATUS
-- -- 5 Entire Field
TM39
Facade
Does double damage if Escavalier 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
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
TM83
Razor Shell
50% chance of lowering the target's Defense by one stage.
WATER
PHYSICAL
75 95% 10 One Target
TM94
False Swipe
Cannot knock out a Pokémon.
NORMAL
PHYSICAL
40 100% 40 One Target
TM96
Smart Strike
Doesn't miss the target.
STEEL
PHYSICAL
70 -- 10 One Target
TM97
Brutal Swing
Damages all nearby Pokémon.
DARK
PHYSICAL
60 100% 20 All But Self

TR Moves

Here are all of the moves that Escavalier 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 Escavalier's Attack by two stages.
NORMAL
STATUS
-- -- 20 User
TR12
Agility
Raises Escavalier's Speed by two stages.
PSYCHIC
STATUS
-- -- 30 User
TR20
Substitute
Costs 25% of Escavalier's max HP. Sets up a Substitute to block effects and damage.
NORMAL
STATUS
-- -- 10 User
TR21
Reversal
Does more damage when Escavalier's HP is low.
FIGHTING
PHYSICAL
varies 100% 15 One Target
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 Escavalier's moves at random.
NORMAL
STATUS
-- -- 10 User
TR28
Megahorn
Damages the target.
BUG
PHYSICAL
120 85% 10 One Target
TR30
Encore
Forces the target to use its recent move for a few turns.
NORMAL
STATUS
-- 100% 5 One Target
TR37
Taunt
Prevents the target from using Status moves for the next few turns.
DARK
STATUS
-- 100% 20 One Target
TR46
Iron Defense
Raises Escavalier's Defense by two stages.
STEEL
STATUS
-- -- 15 User
TR53
Close Combat
Lowers Escavalier's Defense and Special Defense by one stage.
FIGHTING
PHYSICAL
120 100% 5 One Target
TR57
Poison Jab
Has a 30% chance to poison the target.
POISON
PHYSICAL
80 100% 20 One Target
TR60
X-Scissor
Damages the target.
BUG
PHYSICAL
80 100% 15 One Target
TR61
Bug Buzz
10% chance of lowering the target's Sp. Def by one stage.
BUG
SPECIAL
90 100% 10 One Target
TR64
Focus Blast
10% chance of lowering the target's Sp. Def by one stage.
FIGHTING
SPECIAL
120 70% 5 One Target
TR65
Energy Ball
10% chance of lowering the target's Sp. Def by one stage.
GRASS
SPECIAL
90 100% 10 One Target
TR74
Iron Head
Has a 30% chance of causing the target to flinch.
STEEL
PHYSICAL
80 100% 15 One Target
TR87
Drill Run
Has a higher critical hit rate. (+1 stage.)
GROUND
PHYSICAL
80 95% 10 One Target

Egg Moves

Here are all of the moves that Escavalier 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 Escavalier.
Move Type Category Power Acc.% PP Target Info
EGG
Counter
Counters Physical-based damage received this turn.
FIGHTING
PHYSICAL
varies 100% 20 Counter
EGG
Bug Bite
Does double damage if the target has a Berry and then Escavalier consumes that Berry immediately.
BUG
PHYSICAL
60 100% 20 One Target
EGG
Knock Off
Double damage if the target has a held item and knocks it off.
DARK
PHYSICAL
65 100% 20 One Target
EGG
Slash
Has a higher critical hit rate. (+1 stage.)
NORMAL
PHYSICAL
70 100% 20 One Target
EGG
Night Slash
Has a higher critical hit rate. (+1 stage.)
DARK
PHYSICAL
70 100% 15 One Target

Escavalier's Detailed Stats

Below you'll find a more detailed table containing Escavalier'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 Escavalier's Nature.

By default, the stats you see in the table below show four different possibilities, all assuming Escavalier 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
250 281 313 344 70
Attack
275 306 338 369 135
Defense
215 246 278 309 105
Sp. Atk
125 156 188 219 60
Sp. Def
215 246 278 309 105
Speed
45 76 108 139 20
Total
495

Where to Find Escavalier in Sword & Shield

If you're looking for where to find Escavalier, 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 Escavalier in Pokémon Sword & Shield. (Currently this does not show most "strong" static encounters or Max Raid Battles.)

Special Ways to Get Escavalier

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

Getting Escavalier By Evolution

Evolves from Karrablast when traded for Shelmet.

Pokédex Entries for Escavalier

Generation 8 Pokédex Entries

Sword
They use shells they've stolen from Shelmet to arm and protect themselves. They're very popular Pokémon in the Galar region.
Shield
It charges its enemies, lances at the ready. An image of one of its duels is captured in a famous painting of Escavalier clashing with Sirfetch'd.

Generation 6 Pokédex Entries

X Omega Ruby
Wearing the shell covering they stole from Shelmet, they defend themselves and attack with two lances.
Y Alpha Sapphire
These Pokémon evolve by wearing the shell covering of a Shelmet. The steel armor protects their whole body.

Generation 5 Pokédex Entries

Black
They fly around at high speed, striking with their pointed spears. Even when in trouble, they face opponents bravely.
White
These Pokémon evolve by wearing the shell covering of a Shelmet. The steel armor protects their whole body.
Black 2 White 2
Wearing the shell covering they stole from Shelmet, they defend themselves and attack with two lances.
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