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
Ariados—
RaticateLv. 1
AegislashLv. 1
EmpoleonLv. 11
ZacianLv. 22
SkorupiLv. 25
DrapionLv. 25
Chien PaoLv. 25
BidoofLv. 31
BibarelLv. 31
DoduoLv. 33
BunnelbyLv. 33
KlawfLv. 33
DodrioLv. 34
GalladeLv. 35
ClauncherLv. 35
ClawitzerLv. 35
Iron LeavesLv. 35
CorphishLv. 36
DrilburLv. 36
KarrablastLv. 36
EscavalierLv. 36
CeruledgeLv. 37
SandshrewLv. 39
AxewLv. 39
KrabbyLv. 40
PinsirLv. 40
CrawdauntLv. 40
RioluLv. 40
LucarioLv. 40
ExcadrillLv. 40
HawluchaLv. 40
GolisopodLv. 40
OshawottLv. 41
FraxureLv. 41
HaxorusLv. 41
DiggersbyLv. 43
ScytherLv. 44
ScizorLv. 44
HonedgeLv. 44
KleavorLv. 44
FarfetchdLv. 45
AbsolLv. 45
LeafeonLv. 45
BouffalantLv. 45
SirfetchdLv. 45
LeavannyLv. 46
ZangooseLv. 47
KinglerLv. 48
GligarLv. 50
HeracrossLv. 50
GliscorLv. 50
DewottLv. 50
DoubladeLv. 50
SandslashLv. 51
CobalionLv. 56
TerrakionLv. 56
VirizionLv. 56
KeldeoLv. 56
NinjaskLv. 57
SamurottLv. 58
PawniardLv. 60
Iron BoulderLv. 63
BisharpLv. 64
KingambitLv. 64
KartanaLv. 65
GlastrierLv. 72
Learn by TM / HM
Bulbasaur
Ivysaur
Venusaur
Charmander
Charmeleon
Charizard
Beedrill
Oddish
Gloom
Vileplume
Paras
Parasect
Diglett
Dugtrio
Bellsprout
Weepinbell
Victreebel
Tentacool
Tentacruel
Rapidash
Exeggcute
Exeggutor
Cubone
Marowak
Hitmonlee
Hitmonchan
Lickitung
Rhyhorn
Rhydon
Tangela
Goldeen
Seaking
Kabutops
Mew
Chikorita
Bayleef
Meganium
Totodile
Croconaw
Feraligatr
Ledyba
Ledian
Bellossom
Hoppip
Skiploom
Jumpluff
Sunkern
Sunflora
Yanma
Qwilfish
Sneasel
Teddiursa
Ursaring
Skarmory
Celebi
Treecko
Grovyle
Sceptile
Torchic
Combusken
Blaziken
Lotad
Lombre
Ludicolo
Seedot
Nuzleaf
Shiftry
Shroomish
Breloom
Mawile
Roselia
Gulpin
Swalot
Cacnea
Cacturne
Seviper
Solrock
Lileep
Cradily
Anorith
Armaldo
Banette
Tropius
Walrein
Groudon
Rayquaza
Turtwig
Grotle
Torterra
Chimchar
Monferno
Infernape
Kricketune
Budew
Roserade
Cranidos
Rampardos
Cherubi
Cherrim
Gible
Gabite
Garchomp
Toxicroak
Carnivine
Snover
Abomasnow
Weavile
Lickilicky
Rhyperior
Tangrowth
Yanmega
Darkrai
Shaymin
Arceus
Snivy
Servine
Serperior
Patrat
Watchog
Scolipede
Lilligant
Dwebble
Crustle
Scrafty
Zorua
Zoroark
Sawsbuck
Ferrothorn
Beartic
Mienfoo
Mienshao
Landorus
Meloetta
Chespin
Quilladin
Chesnaught
Frogadier
Greninja
Fletchling
Fletchinder
Talonflame
Pancham
Pangoro
Binacle
Barbaracle
Rowlet
Dartrix
Decidueye
Litten
Torracat
Incineroar
Pikipek
Trumbeak
Toucannon
Oricorio
Rockruff
Lycanroc
Fomantis
Lurantis
Stufful
Bewear
Type Null
Silvally
Komala
Mimikyu
Bruxish
Dhelmise
Jangmo O
Hakamo O
Kommo O
Tapu Bulu
Necrozma
Grookey
Thwackey
Rillaboom
Raboot
Cinderace
Inteleon
Greedent
Dubwool
Drednaw
Hatterene
Perrserker
Falinks
Duraludon
Kubfu
Urshifu
Zarude
Ursaluna
Sneasler
Overqwil
Quaquaval
Lokix
Shroodle
Grafaiai
Tinkatink
Tinkatuff
Tinkaton
Flamigo
Iron Hands
Iron Thorns
Frigibax
Arctibax
Baxcalibur
Iron Valiant
Koraidon
Miraidon
Fezandipiti
Ogerpon
Archaludon
Iron Crown