Paradox Rift·#135·2023
Aegislash, a formidable Steel/Ghost-type Pokémon introduced in Generation VI, is the final evolution of Honedge and Doublade, renowned for its royal lineage and dual Blade/Shield Formes. This specific Aegislash ex card, from the 2023 Paradox Rift set, is a Double Rare variant that stands out with its modern "ex" mechanics and dynamic artwork. Here, visitors will discover everything from Aegislash's intriguing Pokédex lore to the card's precise attacks, energy costs, weakness, and its place in the history of the Pokémon TCG.
Read more ↓Aegislash, the Royal Sword Pokémon, is a unique Steel/Ghost-type introduced in Generation VI. It is the final evolution of Honedge, evolving from Doublade when exposed to a Dusk Stone. Aegislash wields two forms: a Blade Forme, which emphasizes offense, and a Shield Forme, which prioritizes defense, switching between them depending on its current action in battle. This duality reflects its lore as an ancient weapon that once served royalty, capable of draining the life energy of those it possesses. Its natural habitat is often near historical battlefields or ancient ruins, where it might have been left centuries ago. In the games and anime, Aegislash is known for its powerful King's Shield ability, which protects it from attacks while lowering the opponent's Attack stat. Its unique typing provides it with numerous resistances and immunities, making it a formidable opponent. Culturally, Aegislash represents a blend of historical weaponry and supernatural power, embodying the mystique of haunted artifacts. Its design, reminiscent of a medieval sword and shield, resonates with fans of fantasy and history alike, making it a popular choice for trainers seeking both power and aesthetic appeal.
Last updated: April 11, 2026
