King’s Shield in Pokémon X & Y
Steel-type status move in Pokémon X and Y.
StatusMove text
The user takes a defensive stance while it protects itself from damage. It also harshly lowers the Attack stat of any attacker who makes direct contact.
Move details
Introduced
Power
Accuracy
PP
Priority
Makes contact?
Machine
Learners
 Aegislash Blade #119 |  | Start |
 Aegislash Shield #119 | | Start |
Learners
 Smeargle #124 |  | Permanently copy with Sketch; a source Pokémon must use the move |
Related
| Move | Type | Class | TM/HM | Power | Acc. | PP | Pokémon |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Autotomize The user sheds part of its body to make itself lighter and sharply raise its Speed stat. | | | - | - | - | 15 | 24 |
| Bullet Punch The user strikes the target with tough punches as fast as bullets. This move always goes first. | |  | - | 40 | 100 | 30 | 22 |
| Doom Desire Two turns after this move is used, the user blasts the target with a concentrated bundle of light. | |  | - | 140 | 100 | 5 | 2 |
| Flash Cannon The user gathers all its light energy and releases it at once. This may also lower the target’s Sp. Def stat. | | | 80 | 100 | 10 | 92 | |
| Gear Grind The user attacks by throwing steel gears at its target twice. | | | - | 50 | 85 | 15 | 4 |
| Gyro Ball The user tackles the target with a high-speed spin. The slower the user compared to the target, the greater the move’s power. | | | - | 100 | 5 | 93 | |
| Heavy Slam The user slams into the target with its heavy body. The more the user outweighs the target, the greater the move’s power. | | | - | - | 100 | 10 | 31 |
| Iron Defense The user hardens its body’s surface like iron, sharply raising its Defense stat. | | | - | - | - | 15 | 154 |
| Iron Head The user slams the target with its steel-hard head. This may also make the target flinch. | | | - | 80 | 100 | 15 | 116 |
| Iron Tail The target is slammed with a steel-hard tail. This may also lower the target’s Defense stat. | | | - | 100 | 75 | 15 | 299 |
| Magnet Bomb The user launches steel bombs that stick to the target. This attack never misses. | | | - | 60 | - | 20 | 6 |
| Metal Burst The user retaliates with much greater power against the target that last inflicted damage on it. | | | - | - | 100 | 10 | 16 |
| Metal Claw The target is raked with steel claws. This may also raise the user’s Attack stat. | | | - | 50 | 95 | 35 | 58 |
| Metal Sound A horrible sound like scraping metal harshly lowers the target’s Sp. Def stat. | | | - | - | 85 | 40 | 33 |
| Meteor Mash The target is hit with a hard punch fired like a meteor. This may also raise the user’s Attack stat. | | | - | 90 | 90 | 10 | 5 |
| Mirror Shot The user lets loose a flash of energy at the target from its polished body. This may also lower the target’s accuracy. | | | - | 65 | 85 | 10 | 15 |
| Shift Gear The user rotates its gears, raising its Attack and sharply raising its Speed. | | | - | - | - | 10 | 5 |
| Steel Wing The target is hit with wings of steel. This may also raise the user’s Defense stat. | | | 70 | 90 | 25 | 91 |
