Why is swords dance good

Water 2. Shaymin Land Forme. Shaymin Sky Forme. Lycanroc Midday Form. Lycanroc Midnight Form. Lycanroc Dusk Form. Type: Null. Tapu Bulu. Necrozma Dusk Mane. Necrozma Dawn Wings. Farfetch'd Lv. MD GtI. It sharply boosts your Attack. The stat change returns to normal when you go to the next floor or step on a Wonder Tile. A frenetic dance to uplift the fighting spirit. Scyther crosses its claws across its chest and spins around rapidly, or Scyther slashes its arms about and multiple light-blue swords circle around it.

The swords stop and point towards Scyther, end first, before disappearing. A yellow aura then goes upwards along its body, boosting Scyther's attack power. Yas's Scyther. Showdown at Dark City. Tracey's Scyther.

Tracey Gets Bugged. Bugsy's Scyther. Gettin' the Bugs Out. Goh's Scyther. Serving Up the Flute Cup! Victreebel uses the large leaves on the side of its body as swords and repeatedly swipes at the opponent with them.

James's Victreebel. Flower Power. Farfetch'd flies into the air and spins rapidly. A Coordinator's Farfetch'd.

Weekend Warrior. Kricketune crosses its scythes and they glow blue and slightly thicker blocking it from attacks. Nando's Kricketune. Dawn's Early Night! Weavile's claws glow purple, and they grow longer. It then swings them around, making it stronger. Paul's Weavile. Pedal to the Mettle! Gallade's forearms glow light purple and the backs grow longer. Then, he moves them around in a hypnotizing way, making him stronger.

Zangoose with Swords Dance and Slash or similar Feels great to sweep whole teams with the combo. The Red Chain. Of course Swords Dance is worth it.. But Swords Dance is only very useful if placed on a Pokemon that won't faint in one turn.

Ninja Caterpie. Only if you're competitively battling. Otherwise, it's useless. Everything ends, and that's always sad. But everything begins again, too, and that's always happy. Seen April 28th, Swords Dance is a great sweeper move.

Also Nasty Plot. I happen to love these moves. They really just pwn if you already have a good attacker. Seen April 16th, I don't think I've ever used Swords Dance.

In fact, I delete all of the 'Growl'-like moves. United Kingdom. Well, its good if you use it in Battle tower or whatever that thingy is as it boosts attack for a good sweep. Swords Dance is like.. Sign Up for free or Log In if you already have an account to be able to post messages, change how messages are displayed, and view media in posts. Boards Pokemon X Why is everybody so into swords dance? User Info: juzzieb. Not a hard concept to grasp.

I boost my stats They use some high power super effective move on me Your pokemon feinted. Clueless lol. You sword dance when you are safe to take a hit then you can go for a sweep because you are faster and more powerful. If you know you can't take a hit then don't sword dance this turn.

Say im gonna Gyarados sweep and they got a pikachu on their team. Well ill open with Charizard as my first Poke. Obviously it's not this easy against better players, but that's how you roll the average casual PVPers. User Info: zurcn. I laugh automatically whenever I hold sharp objects. User Info: Tav-Z. Then you're either using the wrong pokemons, wrong strategy or you didn't correctly switch in. Cloyster uses shell smash Cloyster outspeeds opponent, kills opponent Sweeps till it gets killed by priority move.

User Info: hotshotgames. Thanks for the help. Damn the meta is complicated I do need a project though. User Info: Koola1. I do need a project though I know everyone else covered it, but think about it like this.

Lets say Blaziken can kill every pokemon on the opponent's team in 2 hits. Without Swords Dance, each and every pokemon gets a shot at it before they go down, and even if they didn't it'd take 12 turns 6v6, 2 for each pokemon on the opponent's team to beat him.

Now lets say your Blaziken can survive a hit.