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Zacian's Type

FAIRY

Zacian's Pokédex #s

National #: 888

Galar #: 398

Armor #: --

Crown #: --

Zacian's Base Stats

HP:: 92

Attack:: 130

Defense:: 115

Sp. Atk:: 80

Sp. Def:: 115

Speed:: 138

Total:: 670

Misc. Info

Height:: 9'2" (2.8m)

Weight:: 242.5 lbs. (110 kg)

Gender Ratio:

Egg Groups:: Undiscovered

EXP At Lv. 100:: 1,250,000

EV Yield:: 3 Speed

Base EXP:: 335

Catch Rate:: 10

Zacian's Abilities

Here is what ability Zacian has, along with its effect.

Intrepid Sword: Raises Zacian's Attack when it enters battle.

Weaknesses & Resistances

Below is a list of what Zacian's weakness and resistance is to various types.

2×: POISON

STEEL

½: FIGHTING

BUG

DARK

immune: DRAGON

Zacian's Evolution Line

Zacian does not evolve into any other known or available Pokémon.

Zacian's Alternate Forms

Transformations

Zacian

Hero of Many Battles

Zacian (Crowned)

Crowned Sword

Zacian's Moves in Sword & Shield

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Below is a list of all of the moves that Zacian 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 Zacian 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	Power	Acc.%	PP	Target
1	Sacred Sword Ignores any stat modifiers on the target.	FIGHTING	90	100%	15	One Target
1	Quick Guard Protects your team from moves that that have positive priority for the turn.	FIGHTING	--	--	15	User's Field
1	Metal Claw Has a 10% chance of raising Zacian's Attack by one stage.	STEEL	50	95%	35	One Target
1	Howl Raises all allies' Attack by one stage.	NORMAL	--	--	40	All Allies
1	Quick Attack Has higher priority.	NORMAL	40	100%	30	One Target
1	Bite Has a 30% chance of causing the target to flinch.	DARK	60	100%	25	One Target
11	Slash Has a higher critical hit rate. (+1 stage.)	NORMAL	70	100%	20	One Target
22	Swords Dance Raises Zacian's Attack by two stages.	NORMAL	--	--	20	User
33	Iron Head Has a 30% chance of causing the target to flinch.	STEEL	80	100%	15	One Target
44	Laser Focus Zacian's next move will be a critical hit.	NORMAL	--	--	30	User
55	Crunch 20% chance of lowering the target's Defense by one stage.	DARK	80	100%	15	One Target
66	Moonblast 30% chance of lowering the target's Sp. Atk by one stage.	FAIRY	95	100%	15	One Target
77	Close Combat Lowers Zacian's Defense and Special Defense by one stage.	FIGHTING	120	100%	5	One Target
88	Giga Impact Requires a turn to recharge (unless it misses).	NORMAL	150	90%	5	One Target

TM Moves

Here are all of the moves that Zacian can learn via TM (Technical Machine). These moves can be taught an unlimited number of times once the TM is obtained.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.%	PP	Target
TM08	Hyper Beam Requires a turn to recharge (unless it misses).	NORMAL	150	90%	5	One Target
TM09	Giga Impact Requires a turn to recharge (unless it misses).	NORMAL	150	90%	5	One Target
TM12	Solar Blade Charges for a turn, attacks on the second turn. No charge time in the sun; half damage in the rain.	GRASS	125	100%	10	One Target
TM15	Dig Can't be hit on the first turn, attacks on the second turn.	GROUND	80	100%	10	One Target
TM21	Rest Zacian restores its HP to full and falls asleep for two turns.	PSYCHIC	--	--	10	User
TM24	Snore Can only be used while asleep. 30% chance of making the target flinch.	NORMAL	50	100%	15	One Target
TM25	Protect Protects Zacian from attacks for a turn. Low chance of working on consecutive turns.	NORMAL	--	--	10	User
TM26	Scary Face Lowers the target's Speed by two stages.	NORMAL	--	100%	10	One Target
TM39	Facade Does double damage if Zacian is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed.	NORMAL	70	100%	20	One Target
TM40	Swift Doesn't miss all nearby enemies.	NORMAL	60	--	20	Nearby Enemies
TM41	Helping Hand Increases the power of ally Pokémon's moves for the rest of the turn.	NORMAL	--	--	20	Ally
TM42	Revenge Attacks last; if damaged this turn, hits for double damage.	FIGHTING	60	100%	10	One Target
TM43	Brick Break Breaks the opponent's Light Screen or Reflect.	FIGHTING	75	100%	15	One Target
TM44	Imprison Zacian can't use any moves Zacian knows.	PSYCHIC	--	--	10	User
TM58	Assurance Does double damage if the target was already damaged this turn.	DARK	60	100%	10	One Target
TM66	Thunder Fang Has a 10% chance to paralyze the target. Has a separate 10% chance to make the target flinch.	ELECTRIC	65	95%	15	One Target
TM67	Ice Fang Has a 10% chance to freeze the target. Has a separate 10% chance to make the target flinch.	ICE	65	95%	15	One Target
TM68	Fire Fang Has a 10% chance to burn the target. Has a separate 10% chance to make the target flinch.	FIRE	65	95%	15	One Target
TM69	Psycho Cut Has a higher critical hit rate. (+1 stage.)	PSYCHIC	70	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	60	100%	15	One Target
TM79	Retaliate Damage is doubled if one of your Pokémon fainted during the previous turn.	NORMAL	70	100%	5	One Target
TM84	Tail Slap Hits the target two to five times in a row.	NORMAL	25	85%	10	One Target
TM85	Snarl 100% chance of lowering all nearby enemies' Sp. Atk by one stage.	DARK	55	95%	15	Nearby Enemies
TM94	False Swipe Cannot knock out a Pokémon.	NORMAL	40	100%	40	One Target
TM95	Air Slash Has a 30% chance of causing the target to flinch.	FLYING	75	95%	15	One Target
TM97	Brutal Swing Damages all nearby Pokémon.	DARK	60	100%	20	All But Self

TR Moves

Here are all of the moves that Zacian 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	Power	Acc.%	PP	Target
TR00	Swords Dance Raises Zacian's Attack by two stages.	NORMAL	--	--	20	User
TR12	Agility Raises Zacian's Speed by two stages.	PSYCHIC	--	--	30	User
TR13	Focus Energy Raises critical hit rate by two stages.	NORMAL	--	--	30	User
TR20	Substitute Costs 25% of Zacian's max HP. Sets up a Substitute to block effects and damage.	NORMAL	--	--	10	User
TR21	Reversal Does more damage when Zacian's HP is low.	FIGHTING	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	--	--	10	User
TR27	Sleep Talk Can only be used while asleep. Uses one of Zacian's moves at random.	NORMAL	--	--	10	User
TR31	Iron Tail 30% chance of lowering the target's Defense by one stage.	STEEL	100	75%	15	One Target
TR32	Crunch 20% chance of lowering the target's Defense by one stage.	DARK	80	100%	15	One Target
TR42	Hyper Voice Damages all nearby enemies.	NORMAL	90	100%	10	Nearby Enemies
TR53	Close Combat Lowers Zacian's Defense and Special Defense by one stage.	FIGHTING	120	100%	5	One Target
TR64	Focus Blast 10% chance of lowering the target's Sp. Def by one stage.	FIGHTING	120	70%	5	One Target
TR74	Iron Head Has a 30% chance of causing the target to flinch.	STEEL	80	100%	15	One Target
TR85	Work Up Raises Zacian's Attack and Special Attack by one stage.	NORMAL	--	--	30	User
TR86	Wild Charge Zacian takes 25% of Wild Charge's damage as recoil damage.	ELECTRIC	90	100%	15	One Target
TR90	Play Rough 10% chance of lowering the target's Attack by one stage.	FAIRY	90	90%	10	One Target
TR97	Psychic Fangs Breaks the opponent's Light Screen or Reflect.	PSYCHIC	85	100%	10	One Target

Zacian's Detailed Stats

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

By default, the stats you see in the table below show four different possibilities, all assuming Zacian 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
Stats at level 100	Min	Max	Min	Max	Base Stat
HP	294	325	357	388	92
Attack	265	296	328	359	130
Defense	235	266	298	329	115
Sp. Atk	165	196	228	259	80
Sp. Def	235	266	298	329	115
Speed	281	312	344	375	138
Total					670

Where to Find Zacian in Sword & Shield

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

Exclusive to Pokémon Sword

Zacian is exclusive to Pokémon Sword, so if you are playing Pokémon Shield, you will need to trade with someone playing Pokémon Sword in order to obtain it for your Pokédex.

Special Ways to Get Zacian

You are able to catch Zacian at level 70 after beating the game and following the storyline events that take place when you return to the Slumbering Weald, but only in Pokémon Sword.

Notes About Zacian

Zacian is in this form, its Hero of Many Battles form, while it is NOT holding the

Rusted Sword held item. If you have it hold the

Rusted Sword, it will assume its Crowned Form, which has much higher stats and changes its type to Fairy/Steel-type.

Pokédex Entries for Zacian

Generation 8 Pokédex Entries

Hero of Many Battles

Sword

Known as a legendary hero, this Pokémon absorbs metal particles, transforming them into a weapon it uses to battle.

Shield

This Pokémon has slumbered for many years. Some say it's Zamazenta's elder sister—others say the two Pokémon are rivals.

Crowned Sword

Sword

Now armed with a weapon it used in ancient times, this Pokémon needs only a single strike to fell even Gigantamax Pokémon.

Shield

Able to cut down anything with a single strike, it became known as the Fairy King's Sword, and it inspired awe in friend and foe alike.