Ice · Physical move · Gen 4
Ice Shard
Ice Shard is a Ice-type physical move introduced in Generation 4. It has 40 base power and 100% accuracy, with 30 PP (48 with PP Max). It has +1 priority, so it usually moves before other attacks. 37 Pokémon and forms can learn it.
Type
Ice
Category
Physical
Power
40
Accuracy
100%
PP
30 (max 48)
Priority
+1
Effect
Usually goes first.
- Targets
- One adjacent Pokémon
- Scarlet & Violet
- Usable (32 Pokémon)
- Pokémon Champions
- Usable (11 Pokémon)
- Legends: Z-A
- Usable (11 Pokémon)
Type matchups as a Ice attack
2× vsGrassGroundFlyingDragon
½× vsFireWaterIceSteel
Pokémon that learn Ice Shard
37 Pokémon and forms (Mega Evolutions share their base form's moves). ✓ = can learn it in that game by any method; “Gens” lists every main-series generation it could be learned in.
| Pokémon | Type | Champions | S/V | Z-A | Gens |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Alolan Sandshrew | Ice/Steel | ✓ | 8–9 | ||
 Alolan Sandslash | Ice/Steel | ✓ | 8–9 | ||
 Alolan Vulpix | Ice | ✓ | 7–9 | ||
 Alolan Ninetales | Ice/Fairy | ✓ | ✓ | 7–9 | |
 Seel | Water | ✓ | 4–9 | ||
 Dewgong | Water/Ice | ✓ | 4–9 | ||
 Shellder | Water | ✓ | 4–9 | ||
 Cloyster | Water/Ice | ✓ | 4–9 | ||
 Galarian Mr. Mime | Ice/Psychic | ✓ | 8 | ||
 Lapras | Water/Ice | ✓ | 4–9 | ||
 Articuno | Ice/Flying | ✓ | 4–9 | ||
 Sneasel | Dark/Ice | ✓ | 4–9 | ||
 Swinub | Ice/Ground | ✓ | 4–9 | ||
 Piloswine | Ice/Ground | ✓ | 4–9 | ||
 Delibird | Ice/Flying | ✓ | ✓ | 4–9 | |
 Phanpy | Ground | ✓ | 4–7, 9 | ||
 Donphan | Ground | ✓ | 4–7, 9 | ||
 Snorunt | Ice | ✓ | ✓ | 4–9 | |
 Glalie | Ice | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4–9 |
 Snover | Grass/Ice | ✓ | ✓ | 4–9 | |
 Abomasnow | Grass/Ice | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4–9 |
 Weavile | Dark/Ice | ✓ | ✓ | 4–9 | |
 Glaceon | Ice | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4–9 |
 Mamoswine | Ice/Ground | ✓ | ✓ | 4–9 | |
 Froslass | Ice/Ghost | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4–9 |
 Vanillite | Ice | 5–8 | |||
 Vanillish | Ice | 5–8 | |||
 Vanilluxe | Ice | ✓ | 5–8 | ||
 Cryogonal | Ice | ✓ | ✓ | 5–9 | |
 Sobble | Water | ✓ | 8–9 | ||
 Drizzile | Water | ✓ | 8–9 | ||
 Inteleon | Water | ✓ | ✓ | 8–9 | |
 Mr. Rime | Ice/Psychic | ✓ | ✓ | 8 | |
 Cetoddle | Ice | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Cetitan | Ice | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Baxcalibur | Dragon/Ice | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 9 |
 Chien-Pao | Dark/Ice | ✓ | 9 |
Ice Shard FAQ
What does Ice Shard do?
Ice Shard is a Ice-type physical move with 40 power. Usually goes first.
Which Pokémon can learn Ice Shard?
37 Pokémon and forms can learn Ice Shard in at least one game: 32 in Scarlet & Violet, 11 in Pokémon Champions and 11 in Legends: Z-A. Examples: Alolan Sandshrew, Alolan Sandslash, Alolan Vulpix, Alolan Ninetales, Seel and Dewgong.
Is Ice Shard in Pokémon Champions?
Yes — 11 Pokémon can use Ice Shard in Pokémon Champions, with the same numbers as in Scarlet & Violet.
What is Ice Shard super effective against?
As a Ice-type attack, Ice Shard is super effective against Grass, Ground, Flying and Dragon, not very effective against Fire, Water, Ice and Steel (unless its effect says otherwise).
Move data and effect text from Pokémon Showdown (MIT), generation from PokéAPI; learnsets for Gen 1–9, Pokémon Champions and Legends: Z-A from Showdown. Unofficial fan site.