Stance Change (Ability): Difference between revisions
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Stance Change allows Aegislash to switch between Blade Forme and Shield Forme. It changes to Blade Forme when using an attacking move, and reverts to Shield Forme when using {{m|King's Shield}} or any other move that increases its Defense of Special Defense, such as {{m|Iron Defense}}. Other status moves will not change its form. | Stance Change allows Aegislash to switch between Blade Forme and Shield Forme. It changes to Blade Forme when using an attacking move, and reverts to Shield Forme when using {{m|King's Shield}} or any other move that increases its Defense of Special Defense, such as {{m|Iron Defense}}. Other status moves will not change its form. | ||
Stance Change cannot be removed with {{m|Simple Beam}}. | Stance Change cannot be removed with {{m|Simple Beam}} or changed with {{m|Skill Swap}}. | ||
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Revision as of 21:24, 3 November 2013
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Stance Change (Japanese: バトルスイッチ Battle Switch) is an Ability introduced in Generation VI. It is the signature Ability of Aegislash.
Effect
In battle
Stance Change allows Aegislash to switch between Blade Forme and Shield Forme. It changes to Blade Forme when using an attacking move, and reverts to Shield Forme when using King's Shield or any other move that increases its Defense of Special Defense, such as Iron Defense. Other status moves will not change its form.
Stance Change cannot be removed with Simple Beam or changed with Skill Swap.
Outside of battle
It is unknown if Stance Change has an effect outside of battle.
Pokémon with Stance Change
| # | Pokémon | Types | First Ability | Second Ability | Hidden Ability | ||
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| 0000 | Aegislash | Aegislash |
Steel | Ghost | Stance Change | None | None |
Please note that abilities marked with a superscript are only available in the stated generation or later.
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