Sacred Sword

In Pokémon ChampionsGen V

Game

Pokémon Champions

FightingPhysical

Ignores the target's changes.

Power: 90
Accuracy: 100%
PP: 15
Hits: One Pokémon next to the user
On Showdown: 0.3% of Champions VGC Pokémon run it

Changes over time

How Sacred Sword changed from game to game, newest first.

Gen VI
PP 20 → 15 Nerfed

Numbers: PokéAPI’s changelog. Descriptions: Pokémon Showdown’s for each generation, PokéAPI’s notes where Showdown’s don’t differ. Champions: Pokémon Showdown.

See it in the games

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How it works in Champions

Ignores the target's changes, including evasiveness.

Makes contact
Slicing: boosted by

“The user attacks by slicing with a sword. The target's stat changes don't affect the damage inflicted by this move.”
In-game text, Scarlet & Violet

Good to know

Makes contact: Rough Skin, Iron Barbs and Rocky Helmet hurt the attacker; Protective Pads prevents it.Contact moves
Slicing move: Sharpness boosts it ×1.5.Slicing moves
Ignores the target's stat changes.