Tools

  • Team Builder
  • Pokemon Team Builder Guide
  • Speed Tiers
  • Damage Calculator
  • Weakness Checker
  • Type Coverage
  • Type Chart
  • Tier List
  • Games

Data

  • MetaDex
  • Best Teams
  • Community Teams
  • Tournament Teams
  • Meta Trends
  • Events
  • SynerDex
  • Moves
  • Abilities
  • Items

Library

  • Home
  • Guides
  • 10 Team-Building Habits
  • 8 Signs of a Good Team
  • Beginner Team Building
  • Stat Points
  • Tier List Explained
  • Doubles vs Singles
  • Mega Evolutions
  • Comparisons
  • Pikalytics Alternative
  • PokeSynergy vs ChampTeams
  • PokeSynergy vs Champions Lab
  • PokeBase Alternative
  • OP.GG Alternative
  • PokeBox
  • Terms
  • Privacy Policy
SynerDex MovesOpen Team Builder
Pokemon Champions - Reg M-C / VGC 2026

Swords Dance - Pokemon Champions

Raises the user's Attack by 2.

Type
Normal
Category
status
Power
-
Accuracy
Always
Priority
0

Best current meta users

Mega GolisopodMega Golisopod45%Mega ScolipedeMega Scolipede45%ScizorScizor44%MimikyuMimikyu34%OverqwilOverqwil31%CeruledgeCeruledge30%Mega BaxcaliburMega Baxcalibur19%Mega SkarmoryMega Skarmory18%Mega MawileMega Mawile15%KingambitKingambit15%LeafeonLeafeon14%Mega FeraligatrMega Feraligatr10%GliscorGliscor10%Mega ScraftyMega Scrafty9%Mega BlazikenMega Blaziken7%AegislashAegislash6%ExcadrillExcadrill2%

Champions Pokemon that learn it

Mega VenusaurMega VenusaurVenusaurVenusaurCharizardCharizardMega Charizard XMega Charizard XMega Charizard YMega Charizard YBeedrillBeedrillMega BeedrillMega BeedrillVileplumeVileplumeMega VictreebelMega VictreebelVictreebelVictreebelFarfetch’dFarfetch’dMega PinsirMega PinsirPinsirPinsirMega MeganiumMega MeganiumMeganiumMeganiumFeraligatrFeraligatrMega FeraligatrMega FeraligatrAriadosAriadosQwilfishQwilfishMega ScizorMega ScizorScizorScizorHeracrossHeracrossMega HeracrossMega HeracrossMega SkarmoryMega SkarmorySkarmorySkarmoryMega SceptileMega SceptileSceptileSceptileBlazikenBlazikenMega BlazikenMega BlazikenMawileMawileMega MawileMega MawileSwalotSwalotBanetteBanetteMega BanetteMega BanetteAbsolAbsolMega AbsolMega AbsolMega Absol ZMega Absol ZTorterraTorterraInfernapeInfernapeEmpoleonEmpoleonRoseradeRoseradeRampardosRampardosLopunnyLopunnyMega LopunnyMega LopunnyGarchompGarchompMega GarchompMega GarchompMega Garchomp ZMega Garchomp ZLucarioLucarioMega LucarioMega LucarioMega Lucario ZMega Lucario ZToxicroakToxicroakAbomasnowAbomasnowMega AbomasnowMega AbomasnowWeavileWeavileRhyperiorRhyperiorLeafeonLeafeonGliscorGliscorGalladeGalladeMega GalladeMega GalladeSerperiorSerperiorSamurottSamurottSamurott-HisuiSamurott-HisuiWatchogWatchogExcadrillExcadrillMega ExcadrillMega ExcadrillMega ScolipedeMega ScolipedeScolipedeScolipedeMega ScraftyMega ScraftyScraftyScraftyZoroarkZoroarkZoroark-HisuiZoroark-HisuiBearticBeartic

Showing 72 of 115 Pokemon.

Move text

Raises the user’s Attack by two stages.

A frenetic dance to uplift the fighting spirit. This sharply boosts the user's Attack stat.

Mechanics notes

Swords Dance is status.

Use the linked Pokemon pages to check stats, abilities, items, and full learnsets before committing this move to a team slot.

Questions

What does Swords Dance do in Pokemon Champions?

Raises the user's Attack by 2.

Which Pokemon use Swords Dance in the current meta?

Swords Dance appears in current Reg M-C usage for Mega Golisopod, Mega Scolipede, Scizor, Mimikyu.

Which Pokemon learn Swords Dance in Champions?

Champions Pokemon that learn Swords Dance include Mega Venusaur, Venusaur, Charizard, Mega Charizard X, Mega Charizard Y, Beedrill.