King’s Shield is a Steel-type move introduced in Generation 6.
Values by generation
From PokeAPI's change history. Up to Generation 3, physical or special depends on the type. Highlighted cells changed from the previous generation.
| Generation | Type | Category | Power | Accuracy | PP | Priority |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Generation 6 | Steel | Status | — | — | 10 | +4 |
| Generation 7 | Steel | Status | — | — | 10 | +4 |
| Generation 8 | Steel | Status | — | — | 10 | +4 |
| Generation 9 | Steel | Status | — | — | 10 | +4 |
In-game descriptions
| X / Y · Omega Ruby / Alpha Sapphire · Sun / Moon · Ultra Sun / Ultra Moon · Let’s Go, Pikachu! / Let’s Go, Eevee! | The user takes a defensive stance while it protects itself from damage. It also harshly lowers the Attack stat of any attacker who makes direct contact. |
|---|---|
| Sword / Shield | The user takes a defensive stance while it protects itself from damage. It also lowers the Attack stat of any attacker that makes direct contact. |
Pokémon that learn it
All versions combined; see each Pokémon's page for game-by-game details.
Sources : PokeAPI (moves, move_changelog, move_flavor_text, pokemon_moves, machines)