Behemoth Blade

  • Contact — Moves that touch the target. Hitting a Pokémon with Rough Skin or Iron Barbs (1/8 of max HP) or holding Rocky Helmet (1/6) damages the attacker. Tough Claws boosts them 1.3×. Holding Protective Pads prevents adverse contact effects.
  • Slicing — Sharpness boosts them 1.5×.

Values in Gen 9

Pow
100
Acc
100
PP
5
Priority
0
Range
Single

Effect

The user becomes a gigantic sword and cuts the target. This move deals twice the damage if the target is Dynamaxed.

Effects & flags

Contact

Changes by generation

Newest first. Periods with identical values are grouped; bold values changed from the previous (older) period.

GenerationTypeCatPowAccPPPriority
Pokémon ChampionsNot available—
Gen 8–9SteelPhys10010050

Pokémon that run this move

VGC 20262026-09

Percentages are the share within each Pokémon in VGC 2026 (2026-09).

Source: Smogon (VGC 2024 reg.G)

Type

Super effective (×2)
IceRockFairy
Not very effective (×½)
FireWaterElectricSteel
No effect (×0)

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Moves of the same type

Pokémon that learn this move1 Pokémon

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FAQ

What type is Behemoth Blade?

Behemoth Blade is a Steel-type Phys move.

What does Behemoth Blade do?

The user becomes a gigantic sword and cuts the target. This move deals twice the damage if the target is Dynamaxed.

What are Behemoth Blade's power, accuracy and PP?

Power 100, accuracy 100, PP 5.

Which Pokémon can learn Behemoth Blade?

1 Pokémon can learn it, e.g. Zacian (Crowned Sword).