Pawniard is a Dark/Steel-type Pokémon with a base stat total of 340, strongest in its Attack (85). Its abilities are Defiant, Inner Focus, Pressure (hidden). It appears in National Dex · All Gens, Gen 9 · Scarlet/Violet, Gen 8 · Sword/Shield, Gen 7 · USUM, Gen 6 · XY/ORAS, Gen 5 · Black/White.
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Availability
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Base stats
| HP | 45 | |
|---|---|---|
| Attack | 85 | |
| Defense | 70 | |
| Sp. Atk | 40 | |
| Sp. Def | 40 | |
| Speed | 60 | |
| BST | 340 | |
Type matchups
Weak to (4x)4xfighting
Weak to (2x)2xfireground
Resists (0.5x)0.5xnormalgrassicerockghostdragondarksteel
Immune to0xpoisonpsychic
Abilities
- Defiant
This Pokemon's Attack is raised by 2 for each of its stats that is lowered by a foe.
- Inner Focus
This Pokemon cannot be made to flinch. Immune to Intimidate.
- Pressure(hidden)
If this Pokemon is the target of a foe's move, that move loses one additional PP.
Evolution
Learnset
Level-up
| Assurance | dark | 60 | physical |
| Fury Cutter | bug | 40 | physical |
| Guillotine | normal | — | physical |
| Iron Defense | steel | — | status |
| Iron Head | steel | 80 | physical |
| Laser Focus | normal | — | status |
| Leer | normal | — | status |
| Metal Claw | steel | 50 | physical |
| Metal Sound | steel | — | status |
| Night Slash | dark | 70 | physical |
| Scary Face | normal | — | status |
| Scratch | normal | 40 | physical |
| Slash | normal | 70 | physical |
| Swords Dance | normal | — | status |
| Torment | dark | — | status |
TM/HM
| Attract | normal | — | status |
| Beat Up | dark | — | physical |
| Brick Break | fighting | 75 | physical |
| Dark Pulse | dark | 80 | special |
| Dig | ground | 80 | physical |
| Endure | normal | — | status |
| Facade | normal | 70 | physical |
| False Swipe | normal | 40 | physical |
| Fling | dark | — | physical |
| Foul Play | dark | 95 | physical |
| Grass Knot | grass | — | special |
| Low Kick | fighting | — | physical |
| Low Sweep | fighting | 65 | physical |
| Payback | dark | 50 | physical |
| Poison Jab | poison | 80 | physical |
| Protect | normal | — | status |
| Psycho Cut | psychic | 70 | physical |
| Rain Dance | water | — | status |
| Rest | psychic | — | status |
| Retaliate | normal | 70 | physical |
| Revenge | fighting | 60 | physical |
| Rock Tomb | rock | 60 | physical |
| Round | normal | 60 | special |
| Sandstorm | rock | — | status |
| Screech | normal | — | status |
| Shadow Claw | ghost | 70 | physical |
| Sleep Talk | normal | — | status |
| Snarl | dark | 55 | special |
| Snore | normal | 50 | special |
| Stealth Rock | rock | — | status |
| Substitute | normal | — | status |
| Taunt | dark | — | status |
| Thief | dark | 60 | physical |
| Thunder Wave | electric | — | status |
| X-Scissor | bug | 80 | physical |
Tutor
| Lash Out | dark | 75 | physical |
| Steel Beam | steel | 140 | special |