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Zamazenta is a Fighting type Pokémon introduced in Generation 8.
Zamazenta is a Legendary Pokémon from Pokémon Sword & Shield along with Zacian.
Zamazenta's regal and majestic movements overwhelm any opponents that dare face it. Its body is covered in what seems to be a shield.
Pokédex data
| National № | 0889 |
|---|---|
| Type | Fighting |
| Species | Warrior Pokémon |
| Height | 2.9 m (9′06″) |
| Weight | 210.0 kg (463.0 lbs) |
| Abilities | 1. Dauntless Shield |
| Local № | 0399 (Sword/Shield) |
Training
| EV yield | 3 Speed |
|---|---|
| Catch rate | 10 (1.3% with PokéBall, full HP) |
| Base Friendship | 0 (lower than normal) |
| Base Exp. | 330 |
| Growth Rate | Slow |
Breeding
| Egg Groups | Undiscovered |
|---|---|
| Gender | Genderless |
| Egg cycles | 120 (30,584–30,840 steps) |
Base stats
| HP | 92 | 294 | 388 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attack | 120 | 220 | 372 | |
| Defense | 115 | 211 | 361 | |
| Sp. Atk | 80 | 148 | 284 | |
| Sp. Def | 115 | 211 | 361 | |
| Speed | 138 | 252 | 412 | |
| Total | 660 | Min | Max |
The ranges shown on the right are for a level 100 Pokémon. Maximum values are based on a beneficial nature, 252 EVs, 31 IVs; minimum values are based on a hindering nature, 0 EVs, 0 IVs.
Pokédex data
| National № | 0889 |
|---|---|
| Type | Fighting Steel |
| Species | Warrior Pokémon |
| Height | 2.9 m (9′06″) |
| Weight | 785.0 kg (1730.6 lbs) |
| Abilities | 1. Dauntless Shield |
| Local № | 0399 (Sword/Shield) |
Training
| EV yield | 3 Speed |
|---|---|
| Catch rate | 10 (1.3% with PokéBall, full HP) |
| Base Friendship | 0 (lower than normal) |
| Base Exp. | 350 |
| Growth Rate | Slow |
Breeding
| Egg Groups | Undiscovered |
|---|---|
| Gender | Genderless |
| Egg cycles | 120 (30,584–30,840 steps) |
Base stats
| HP | 92 | 294 | 388 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attack | 120 | 220 | 372 | |
| Defense | 140 | 256 | 416 | |
| Sp. Atk | 80 | 148 | 284 | |
| Sp. Def | 140 | 256 | 416 | |
| Speed | 128 | 234 | 390 | |
| Total | 700 | Min | Max |
The ranges shown on the right are for a level 100 Pokémon. Maximum values are based on a beneficial nature, 252 EVs, 31 IVs; minimum values are based on a hindering nature, 0 EVs, 0 IVs.
Evolution chart
- Zamazenta does not evolve.
Zamazenta changes
- In Generation 8, Zamazenta (Hero of Many Battles) has a base Attack of 130.
- In Generation 8, Zamazenta (Crowned Shield) has a base Attack of 130.
- In Generation 8, Zamazenta (Crowned Shield) has a base Defense of 145.
- In Generation 8, Zamazenta (Crowned Shield) has a base Special Defense of 145.
- In Generation 8, Zamazenta (Hero of Many Battles) has a base experience yield of 335.
- In Generation 8, Zamazenta (Crowned Shield) has a base experience yield of 360.
Pokédex entries
Hero of Many Battles
| Sword | In times past, it worked together with a king of the people to save the Galar region. It absorbs metal that it then uses in battle. |
|---|---|
| Shield | This Pokémon slept for aeons while in the form of a statue. It was asleep for so long, people forgot that it ever existed. |
Crowned Shield
| Sword | Its ability to deflect any attack led to it being known as the Fighting Master’s Shield. It was feared and respected by all. |
|---|---|
| Shield | Now that it’s equipped with its shield, it can shrug off impressive blows, including the attacks of Dynamax Pokémon. |
Moves learned by Zamazenta
- In other generations
- 8
- 9
Moves learnt by level up
Zamazenta learns the following moves in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet at the levels specified.
Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bite | Dark | 60 | 100 | |
| 1 | Howl | Normal | — | — | |
| 1 | Metal Claw | Steel | 50 | 95 | |
| 1 | Quick Attack | Normal | 40 | 100 | |
| 1 | Wide Guard | Rock | — | — | |
| 11 | Slash | Normal | 70 | 100 | |
| 22 | Iron Defense | Steel | — | — | |
| 33 | Iron Head | Steel | 80 | 100 | |
| 44 | Metal Burst | Steel | — | 100 | |
| 55 | Crunch | Dark | 80 | 100 | |
| 66 | Moonblast | Fairy | 95 | 100 | |
| 77 | Close Combat | Fighting | 120 | 100 | |
| 88 | Giga Impact | Normal | 150 | 90 |
Egg moves
Zamazenta does not learn any moves by breeding in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet.
Moves learnt by TM
Zamazenta is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet:
TM | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Take Down | Normal | 90 | 85 | |
| 04 | Agility | Psychic | — | — | |
| 06 | Scary Face | Normal | — | 100 | |
| 07 | Protect | Normal | — | — | |
| 08 | Fire Fang | Fire | 65 | 95 | |
| 09 | Thunder Fang | Electric | 65 | 95 | |
| 10 | Ice Fang | Ice | 65 | 95 | |
| 20 | Trailblaze | Grass | 50 | 100 | |
| 25 | Facade | Normal | 70 | 100 | |
| 30 | Snarl | Dark | 55 | 95 | |
| 31 | Metal Claw | Steel | 50 | 95 | |
| 32 | Swift | Normal | 60 | ∞ | |
| 47 | Endure | Normal | — | — | |
| 49 | Sunny Day | Fire | — | — | |
| 50 | Rain Dance | Water | — | — | |
| 51 | Sandstorm | Rock | — | — | |
| 55 | Dig | Ground | 80 | 100 | |
| 58 | Brick Break | Fighting | 75 | 100 | |
| 63 | Psychic Fangs | Psychic | 85 | 100 | |
| 66 | Body Slam | Normal | 85 | 100 | |
| 70 | Sleep Talk | Normal | — | — | |
| 74 | Reflect | Psychic | — | — | |
| 75 | Light Screen | Psychic | — | — | |
| 79 | Dazzling Gleam | Fairy | 80 | 100 | |
| 85 | Rest | Psychic | — | — | |
| 89 | Body Press | Fighting | 80 | 100 | |
| 92 | Imprison | Psychic | — | — | |
| 93 | Flash Cannon | Steel | 80 | 100 | |
| 99 | Iron Head | Steel | 80 | 100 | |
| 103 | Substitute | Normal | — | — | |
| 104 | Iron Defense | Steel | — | — | |
| 108 | Crunch | Dark | 80 | 100 | |
| 117 | Hyper Voice | Normal | 90 | 100 | |
| 121 | Heavy Slam | Steel | — | 100 | |
| 127 | Play Rough | Fairy | 90 | 90 | |
| 130 | Helping Hand | Normal | — | — | |
| 134 | Reversal | Fighting | — | 100 | |
| 147 | Wild Charge | Electric | 90 | 100 | |
| 150 | Stone Edge | Rock | 100 | 80 | |
| 152 | Giga Impact | Normal | 150 | 90 | |
| 158 | Focus Blast | Fighting | 120 | 70 | |
| 163 | Hyper Beam | Normal | 150 | 90 | |
| 167 | Close Combat | Fighting | 120 | 100 | |
| 168 | Solar Beam | Grass | 120 | 100 | |
| 170 | Steel Beam | Steel | 140 | 95 | |
| 171 | Tera Blast | Normal | 80 | 100 | |
| 172 | Roar | Normal | — | — | |
| 213 | Coaching | Fighting | — | — |
Moves learnt by level up
Zamazenta learns the following moves in Pokémon Sword & Shield at the levels specified.
Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bite | Dark | 60 | 100 | |
| 1 | Howl | Normal | — | — | |
| 1 | Metal Burst | Steel | — | 100 | |
| 1 | Metal Claw | Steel | 50 | 95 | |
| 1 | Quick Attack | Normal | 40 | 100 | |
| 1 | Wide Guard | Rock | — | — | |
| 11 | Slash | Normal | 70 | 100 | |
| 22 | Iron Defense | Steel | — | — | |
| 33 | Iron Head | Steel | 80 | 100 | |
| 44 | Laser Focus | Normal | — | — | |
| 55 | Crunch | Dark | 80 | 100 | |
| 66 | Moonblast | Fairy | 95 | 100 | |
| 77 | Close Combat | Fighting | 120 | 100 | |
| 88 | Giga Impact | Normal | 150 | 90 |
Egg moves
Zamazenta does not learn any moves by breeding in Pokémon Sword & Shield.
Move Tutor moves
Zamazenta can be taught these attacks in Pokémon Sword & Shield from move tutors (details):
Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coaching | Fighting | — | — |
Moves learnt by TM
Zamazenta is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Sword & Shield:
TM | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 | Hyper Beam | Normal | 150 | 90 | |
| 09 | Giga Impact | Normal | 150 | 90 | |
| 11 | Solar Beam | Grass | 120 | 100 | |
| 15 | Dig | Ground | 80 | 100 | |
| 17 | Light Screen | Psychic | — | — | |
| 18 | Reflect | Psychic | — | — | |
| 19 | Safeguard | Normal | — | — | |
| 21 | Rest | Psychic | — | — | |
| 24 | Snore | Normal | 50 | 100 | |
| 25 | Protect | Normal | — | — | |
| 26 | Scary Face | Normal | — | 100 | |
| 39 | Facade | Normal | 70 | 100 | |
| 40 | Swift | Normal | 60 | ∞ | |
| 41 | Helping Hand | Normal | — | — | |
| 42 | Revenge | Fighting | 60 | 100 | |
| 44 | Imprison | Psychic | — | — | |
| 57 | Payback | Dark | 50 | 100 | |
| 60 | Power Swap | Psychic | — | — | |
| 61 | Guard Swap | Psychic | — | — | |
| 66 | Thunder Fang | Electric | 65 | 95 | |
| 67 | Ice Fang | Ice | 65 | 95 | |
| 68 | Fire Fang | Fire | 65 | 95 | |
| 76 | Round | Normal | 60 | 100 | |
| 79 | Retaliate | Normal | 70 | 100 | |
| 84 | Tail Slap | Normal | 25 | 85 | |
| 85 | Snarl | Dark | 55 | 95 |
Moves learnt by TR
Zamazenta is compatible with these Technical Records in Pokémon Sword & Shield:
TR | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Agility | Psychic | — | — | |
| 13 | Focus Energy | Normal | — | — | |
| 20 | Substitute | Normal | — | — | |
| 21 | Reversal | Fighting | — | 100 | |
| 26 | Endure | Normal | — | — | |
| 27 | Sleep Talk | Normal | — | — | |
| 31 | Iron Tail | Steel | 100 | 75 | |
| 32 | Crunch | Dark | 80 | 100 | |
| 42 | Hyper Voice | Normal | 90 | 100 | |
| 46 | Iron Defense | Steel | — | — | |
| 53 | Close Combat | Fighting | 120 | 100 | |
| 64 | Focus Blast | Fighting | 120 | 70 | |
| 70 | Flash Cannon | Steel | 80 | 100 | |
| 74 | Iron Head | Steel | 80 | 100 | |
| 85 | Work Up | Normal | — | — | |
| 86 | Wild Charge | Electric | 90 | 100 | |
| 90 | Play Rough | Fairy | 90 | 90 | |
| 92 | Dazzling Gleam | Fairy | 80 | 100 | |
| 97 | Psychic Fangs | Psychic | 85 | 100 |
- In other generations
- 8
- 9
Zamazenta sprites
- See all Zamazenta sprites
Where to find Zamazenta
| Sword Shield |
Trade/migrate from another game |
|---|---|
| Brilliant Diamond Shining Pearl Legends: Arceus |
Not available in this game |
| Scarlet Violet |
Location data not yet available |
Answers to Zamazenta questions
Other languages
| English | Zamazenta |
|---|---|
| Japanese | ザマゼンタ (Zamazenta) |
| German | Zamazenta |
| French | Zamazenta |
| Italian | Zamazenta |
| Spanish | Zamazenta |
| Korean | 자마젠타 (jamajenta) |
| Chinese (Simplified) | 藏玛然特 |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 藏瑪然特 |
| English |
Warrior Pokémon |
|---|---|
| Japanese | つわものポケモン |
| German | Krieger-Pokémon |
| French | Pokémon Valeureux |
| Italian | Pokémon Guerriero |
| Spanish | Pokémon Guerrero |
| Korean | 강자포켓몬 |
| Chinese (Simplified) | 强者宝可梦 |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 強者寶可夢 |
Name origin
- magenta
- purplish-red color
