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Pokemon Nova game logo on the Pokemon Nova Fangame guide
Honedge front sprite

#0679 · Generation 6

Honedge

The Sword Pokémon

Steel Ghost
Apparently this Pokémon is born when a departed spirit inhabits a sword. It attaches itself to people and drinks their life force.
Height 0.8 m
Weight 2 kg
Catch rate 180
Base EXP 65

Battle profile

Base stats

HP 45
Attack 80
Defense 100
Sp. Attack 35
Sp. Defense 37
Speed 28
Base stat total 325

Traits

Abilities

No Guard

Attacks used by or against the Pokémon will always land and never miss.

Battle matchups

Type effectiveness

Damage matchups for Honedge based on its Steel and Ghost typing. Abilities may change some matchups.

Weak against

Takes increased damage

Ground ×2 Ghost ×2 Fire ×2 Dark ×2

Resists

Takes reduced damage

Bug ×¼ Flying ×½ Rock ×½ Steel ×½ Grass ×½ Psychic ×½ Ice ×½ Dragon ×½ Fairy ×½

Immune to

Takes no damage

Normal ×0 Fighting ×0 Poison ×0

Learnset

Level-up moves

Moves Honedge learns by gaining levels in Pokemon Nova.

14 moves
Level Move Type Category Power Accuracy PP
1 Tackle A physical attack in which the user charges and slams into the target with its whole body. Normal Physical 40 100 35
1 Fury Cutter The user attacks by slashing the target with scythes, claws, or the like. This attack becomes more powerful if it hits in succession. Bug Physical 40 95 20
4 Shadow Sneak The user extends its shadow and attacks the target from behind. This move always goes first. Ghost Physical 40 100 30
8 Autotomize The user sheds part of its body to make itself lighter and sharply raise its Speed stat. Steel Status — — 15
12 Aerial Ace The user confounds the target with speed, then slashes. This attack never misses. Flying Physical 60 — 20
16 Metal Sound A horrible sound like scraping metal harshly lowers the target's Sp. Def stat. Steel Status — 85 40
20 Slash The target is attacked with a slash of claws, scythes or the like. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit. Normal Physical 70 100 20
24 Night Slash The user slashes the target the instant an opportunity arises. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit. Dark Physical 70 100 15
28 Retaliate The user takes revenge for a fainted ally. This move's power is doubled if an ally fainted in the previous turn. Normal Physical 70 100 5
32 Iron Defense The user hardens its body's surface like iron, sharply raising its Defense stat. Steel Status — — 15
36 Iron Head The user slams the target with its steel-hard head. This may also make the target flinch. Steel Physical 80 100 15
40 Power Trick The user employs its psychic power to switch its Attack stat with its Defense stat. Psychic Status — — 10
44 Swords Dance A frenetic dance to uplift the fighting spirit. This sharply raises the user's Attack stat. Normal Status — — 10
48 Sacred Sword The user attacks by slicing with a sword. The target's stat changes don't affect the damage inflicted by this move. Fighting Physical 90 100 15

Breeding learnset

Egg moves

3 moves available

  • Block Status
    Normal
  • Destiny Bond Status
    Ghost
  • Wide Guard Status
    Rock

Extended learnset

Compatible moves

47 moves available

  • Aerial Ace Physical
    Flying
  • After You Status
    Normal
  • Attract Status
    Normal
  • Brick Break Physical
    Fighting
  • Brutal Swing Physical
    Dark
  • Captivate Status
    Normal
  • Close Combat Physical
    Fighting
  • Confide Status
    Normal
  • Cut Physical
    Normal
  • Double Team Status
    Normal
  • Endure Status
    Normal
  • Facade Physical
    Normal
  • False Swipe Physical
    Normal
  • Flash Cannon Special
    Steel
  • Frustration Physical
    Normal
  • Gyro Ball Physical
    Steel
  • Hidden Power Special
    Normal
  • Iron Defense Status
    Steel
  • Iron Head Physical
    Steel
  • Laser Focus Status
    Normal
  • Magnet Rise Status
    Electric
  • Mimic Status
    Normal
  • Natural Gift Physical
    Normal
  • Protect Status
    Normal
  • Psycho Cut Physical
    Psychic
  • Rain Dance Status
    Water
  • Reflect Status
    Psychic
  • Rest Status
    Psychic
  • Retaliate Physical
    Normal
  • Return Physical
    Normal
  • Reversal Physical
    Fighting
  • Rock Slide Physical
    Rock
  • Rock Smash Physical
    Fighting
  • Round Special
    Normal
  • Screech Status
    Normal
  • Secret Power Physical
    Normal
  • Shadow Claw Physical
    Ghost
  • Shock Wave Special
    Electric
  • Sleep Talk Status
    Normal
  • Snore Special
    Normal
  • Solar Blade Physical
    Grass
  • Spite Status
    Ghost
  • Steel Beam Special
    Steel
  • Substitute Status
    Normal
  • Swagger Status
    Normal
  • Swords Dance Status
    Normal
  • Toxic Status
    Poison

Species information

Training and breeding

Growth rate
Medium
Gender ratio
Female50Percent
Egg groups
Mineral
Hatch steps
5,120
Base happiness
50
Color
Brown
Shape
Head Base
Habitat
None