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Bisharp in Pokémon X and Y: locations, stats and moves

Find Bisharp’s X/Y locations, Dark/Steel typing, base stats, abilities, evolution and level-up, TM and Egg moves.

Edition covered

Original Pokémon X and Pokémon Y for Nintendo 3DS. Version-specific encounters, Mega Stones and legendary Pokémon are labelled. Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire additions and later Kalos games are outside this guide.

Kalos Pokédex identity and base stats

Bisharp is Kalos Mountain #049 and National #625. Its Pokémon X and Y typing is Dark / Steel.

Base stats describe the species. Level, individual values, effort values, nature and Super Training determine an individual Pokémon’s actual stats.

Bisharp Pokémon X/Y base stats
Stat	Base value
HP	65
Attack	125
Defense	100
Sp. Atk	60
Sp. Def	70
Speed	70
Total	490

Where to find it in X and Y

Match the version, area and method before travelling. Grass, flowers, Horde Encounters, fishing, Rock Smash, ambushes, gifts and the Friend Safari are separate encounter methods.

No direct wild or gift encounter is recorded for this form. Use its evolution family, breed an obtained parent, or trade it in from another game.

Encounter methods · Version exclusives

Evolution family

Bisharp evolution family in X and Y
From	Into	X / Y method
Pawniard	Bisharp	Level 52

Friendship evolutions need high friendship (220 or more); feeding Poké Puffs in Pokémon-Amie raises affection, which is a separate value used by Sylveon.

All Kalos evolution methods

Abilities, breeding and training

Bisharp abilities
Ability	Slot
Defiant	Regular ability
Inner Focus	Regular ability
Pressure	Hidden Ability

Hidden Abilities in X and Y come mainly from the Friend Safari, Horde Encounters and certain gifts or events. Breeding can pass a Hidden Ability from a female parent.

Bisharp breeding and training facts
Property	Value
Gender ratio	50% female / 50% male
Egg group(s)	Human-Like
Base hatch cycles	20
Experience growth	medium
Base capture rate	45 /255 (not a percentage chance)
Base friendship	35
EV yield	Attack +2
Height / weight	1.6 m / 70 kg

The Pokémon Day Care on Route 7 accepts two parents. In X and Y, a Destiny Knot passes five IVs from the parents, and an Everstone passes the holder’s nature.

Breeding, EVs, IVs and Super Training

Level-up moves

Bisharp Pokémon X/Y level-up moves
Level	Move
1 / start	Fury Cutter
1 / start	Guillotine
1 / start	Iron Head
1 / start	Leer
1 / start	Metal Burst
1 / start	Scratch
1 / start	Torment
6	Leer
9	Fury Cutter
14	Torment
17	Feint Attack
22	Scary Face
25	Metal Claw
30	Slash
33	Assurance
38	Metal Sound
41	Embargo
46	Iron Defense
49	Night Slash
57	Iron Head
63	Swords Dance
71	Guillotine

All rows use the X and Y learnset. The Move Reminder in Dendemille Town teaches forgotten level-up moves in exchange for a Heart Scale.

Compatible TMs and HMs

Bisharp compatible machines
Machine	Move	Type	Category
TM01	Hone Claws	Dark	Status
TM06	Toxic	Poison	Status
TM10	Hidden Power	Normal	Special
TM12	Taunt	Dark	Status
TM15	Hyper Beam	Normal	Special
TM17	Protect	Normal	Status
TM18	Rain Dance	Water	Status
TM21	Frustration	Normal	Physical
TM27	Return	Normal	Physical
TM28	Dig	Ground	Physical
TM31	Brick Break	Fighting	Physical
TM32	Double Team	Normal	Status
TM37	Sandstorm	Rock	Status
TM39	Rock Tomb	Rock	Physical
TM40	Aerial Ace	Flying	Physical
TM41	Torment	Dark	Status
TM42	Facade	Normal	Physical
TM44	Rest	Psychic	Status
TM45	Attract	Normal	Status
TM46	Thief	Dark	Physical
TM47	Low Sweep	Fighting	Physical
TM48	Round	Normal	Special
TM52	Focus Blast	Fighting	Special
TM54	False Swipe	Normal	Physical
TM56	Fling	Dark	Physical
TM63	Embargo	Dark	Status
TM65	Shadow Claw	Ghost	Physical
TM66	Payback	Dark	Physical
TM67	Retaliate	Normal	Physical
TM68	Giga Impact	Normal	Physical
TM69	Rock Polish	Rock	Status
TM71	Stone Edge	Rock	Physical
TM73	Thunder Wave	Electric	Status
TM75	Swords Dance	Normal	Status
TM81	X-Scissor	Bug	Physical
TM84	Poison Jab	Poison	Physical
TM86	Grass Knot	Grass	Special
TM87	Swagger	Normal	Status
TM88	Sleep Talk	Normal	Status
TM90	Substitute	Normal	Status
TM94	Rock Smash	Fighting	Physical
TM95	Snarl	Dark	Special
TM97	Dark Pulse	Dark	Special
TM98	Power-Up Punch	Fighting	Physical
TM100	Confide	Normal	Status
HM01	Cut	Normal	Physical

TMs are reusable in X and Y. Each move has its own physical, special or status category regardless of type.

All 100 TM and 5 HM locations

Egg moves and move tutors

No Egg moves are recorded for this species in X and Y.

No move tutor moves are recorded for this species in X and Y.

In X and Y, both parents can pass Egg moves to the offspring.

Related species

Return to Bisharp in the Kalos Pokédex.

Pawniard: locations, stats and moves

FIELD NOTE

Check Bisharp’s version label and encounter method before travelling.

References

Covered edition: Original Pokémon X and Pokémon Y for Nintendo 3DS. Version-specific encounters, Mega Stones and legendary Pokémon are labelled. Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire additions and later Kalos games are outside this wiki.