#1002 · Recordkeepers · unchanged from the official games
Chien-Pao
DarkIceSword of Ruin
Level-up moves 12
| Lv | Move | Type | Cat | Pow | Acc | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 | Night Slash Phase 1 rotation Hits as soon as possible. High critical-hit ratio. | Dark | Phys | 70 | 100 | 15 |
| 100 | Ice Spinner Phase 1 rotation Ice-covered feet hit a foe and destroy the terrain. | Ice | Phys | 80 | 100 | 15 |
| 100 | Throat Chop Phase 1 rotation Chops the throat to disable sound moves for 2 turns. | Dark | Phys | 80 | 100 | 15 |
| 100 | Aerial Ace Phase 1 rotation An extremely speedy and unavoidable attack. | Flying | Phys | 60 | — | 20 |
| 100 | Swords Dance Phase 2 rotation A fighting dance that sharply raises Attack. | Normal | Stat | — | — | 20 |
| 100 | Ice Fang Phase 2 rotation May cause flinching or leave the foe with frostbite. | Ice | Phys | 65 | 100 | 15 |
| 100 | Ruination Phase 2 rotation Summons a ruinous disaster and cuts half the foe's HP. | Dark | Spec | 1 | 90 | 10 |
| 100 | Icicle Crash Phase 2 rotation Drops large icicles on the foe. May cause flinching. | Ice | Phys | 85 | 90 | 10 |
| 100 | Ruination Phase 3 rotation Summons a ruinous disaster and cuts half the foe's HP. | Dark | Spec | 1 | 90 | 10 |
| 100 | Sacred Sword Phase 3 rotation | Fighting | Phys | 90 | 100 | 15 |
| 100 | Night Slash Phase 3 rotation Hits as soon as possible. High critical-hit ratio. | Dark | Phys | 70 | 100 | 15 |
| 100 | Ice Fang Phase 3 rotation May cause flinching or leave the foe with frostbite. | Ice | Phys | 65 | 100 | 15 |
* a legal move, just moved to level-up · ** new to this game
TMs & HMs
This game's documentation doesn't publish TM compatibility, so none is listed here.
Where to find Chien-Pao
| Area | Method | Level | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boss group — Treasures of Ruin | Boss (choose one of the group) | 90–99, scales |
Other changes in this game
- Boss of the Treasures of Ruin group: one of the 4 you can choose to face when that group is drawn for an area. Fights in 3 phases, restoring to full HP at each phase change.
- Its ability, Sword of Ruin: Lowers foes' Defense.
- Innates switch on as your boss count grows: Sharpness (Strengthens slicing moves.) — from your 2nd boss win; Blades of Frost (Ice type attacks become slicing moves.) — from your 4th; Ice Body (HP recovery in Hail or Snow.) — from your 6th.
- Reward for beating it: the ability Intrepid Sword (Ups Attack on entry.).