Generation I Move
Swords Dance
Raises the user’s Attack by two stages.
- —Power
- —Accuracy
- 20PP
- 0Priority
Swords Dance Battle Data
- Type
- Normal
- Category
- Status
- Power
- —
- Accuracy
- —
- PP
- 20
- Priority
- 0
- Target
- User
- Introduced
- Generation I
- Contest type
- Beauty
Swords Dance Effect
Raises the user’s Attack by two stages.
“A frenetic dance to uplift the fighting spirit. This sharply boosts the user's Attack stat.”
Target: The user.
Swords Dance Stat Changes
Changes these stats:
- Attack▲ +2 stages
Swords Dance TM / HM
Taught by these machines:
- TM03Red & BlueYellow
- TM75Diamond & PearlPlatinumHeartGold & SoulSilverBlack & WhiteBlack 2 & White 2X & YOmega Ruby & Alpha SapphireSun & MoonUltra Sun & Ultra Moon
- TM88Scarlet & Violet
- TM100Sword & Shield
Swords Dance In Other Generations
Swords Dance's values have changed over the years. Earlier games used:
| Game | Power | Acc. | PP | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| X & Y | — | — | 30 | — |
Pokémon That Learn Swords Dance
278 Pokémon can learn Swords Dance.
Learn by Level Up
Learn by TM / HM
Swords Dance Questions & Answers
- What type is Swords Dance?
- Swords Dance is a Normal-type status move.
- What does Swords Dance do?
- Raises the user’s Attack by two stages.
- How many Pokémon can learn Swords Dance?
- 278 Pokémon can learn Swords Dance.
- What Pokémon can learn Swords Dance?
- Bulbasaur, Ivysaur, Venusaur, Charmander, and Charmeleon, and 273 more Pokémon can learn Swords Dance — the full list is above.