#589 Escavalier

#589 Escavalier

Height1 m(3'03")
Weight33 kg(72.8 lbs)
Gender50%50%
Gen 5

Escavalier's Detailed Stats

Lv
StatBaseLv
EVsIVsTotal
HP 70
281
Attack 135
306
Defense 105
246
Sp. Atk 60
156
Sp. Def 105
246
Speed 20
76
1311
Type Effectiveness

Escavalier Abilities

Strengthens Bug moves to inflict 1.5× damage at 1/3 max HP or less.

Protects against critical hits.

OvercoatHidden

Protects against damage from weather.

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Escavalier Moves

Category
Type
MoveTypeCat.PowAccMethodDescription

Escavalier Sprites

Pokedex Entries
Black

They fly around at high speed, striking with their pointed spears. Even when in trouble, they face opponents bravely.

White

These Pokémon evolve by wearing the shell covering of a Shelmet. The steel armor protects their whole body.

Black 2

Wearing the shell covering they stole from Shelmet, they defend themselves and attack with two lances.

Sword

They use shells they’ve stolen from Shelmet to arm and protect themselves. They’re very popular Pokémon in the Galar region.

Shield

It charges its enemies, lances at the ready. An image of one of its duels is captured in a famous painting of Escavalier clashing with Sirfetch’d.

In Other Languages

Escavalier's Japanese name is Chevargo (シュバルゴ). Here are all the official names for Escavalier across different languages:

JapaneseシュバルゴChevargo
Korean슈바르고
Chinese (Traditional)騎士蝸牛
FrenchLançargot
GermanCavalanzas
SpanishEscavalier
ItalianEscavalier
Chinese (Simplified)骑士蜗牛

Escavalier Breeding

Egg Groups
Hatch Time3,840 steps(15 cycles)
Gender DifferencesNone
Misc Data
Catch Rate75
Base Friendship70
Growth RateMedium
Base Experience173

How to Get Escavalier

Escavalier is not catchable in the wild – it is typically obtained through gifts, events, or in-game trades. Here is how to obtain Escavalier in every game where it is available:

FAQ

About Escavalier

Escavalier is a Bug/Steel-type Pokemon introduced in Generation 5. With a Base Stat Total (BST) of 495, Escavalier is classified as a Cavalry Pokémon and is part of the Karrablast → Escavalier evolution line.

In competitive play, Escavalier is placed in the NatDex Monotype tier where it holds a 0.04% usage rate. Its key abilities are Swarm and Shell Armor and Overcoat, which allow it to function as a versatile team member. Escavalier is weak to Fire-type moves, so trainers should plan around these vulnerabilities.

Escavalier can learn 67 moves across Level-up, TM, Tutor, and Egg methods. Its most popular competitive moves include Iron Head, Megahorn, Knock Off, Close Combat. Standing at 1m tall and weighing 33kg, Escavalier has been a fan favorite since its debut in the Unova region games.