Honedge

No. 0679 · Gen 6

Honedge weakness and type

Hit HONEDGE with Fire, Ground, Ghost and Dark for 2× damage.

Moves against Honedge

2×Super effective
¼×Barely scratches it

In Pokémon GO: Fire deals 1.6× instead of 2×. GO chart

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Abilities

  • No GuardNo change to type matchups

Base stats

  • HP45
  • Attack80
  • Defense100
  • Sp. Atk35
  • Sp. Def37
  • Speed28
  • Total325

Best nature

ImpishRaises its best defense and drops Sp. Atk, which it won't use.

Worked out from base stats. Your team may need something else.

Defeating Honedge gives 1 Defense EV.

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How Honedge evolves

HonedgeSteelGhost
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What Honedge can hit with

The strongest attacking move it can learn in each type, across all games. Not every game has every move. Same-type moves get a 1.5× bonus.

TypeMoveKindPower
SteelSteel Beamsame typeSpecial140
GrassSolar BladePhysical125
FightingClose CombatPhysical120
RockRock SlidePhysical75
NormalSlashPhysical70
DarkNight SlashPhysical70
GhostShadow Clawsame typePhysical70
PsychicPsycho CutPhysical70
FlyingAerial AcePhysical60
ElectricShock WaveSpecial60
BugFury CutterPhysical40

Type counters to Honedge

Regular Pokémon whose same-type moves hit it hard and who take little from its same-type moves. Picked from types and base stats only, not movesets.