Doublade

ニダンギル · Dimoclès

When Honedge evolves, it divides into two swords, which cooperate via telepathy to coordinate attacks and slash their enemies to ribbons.

Type: GhostSteel
Stage: 2 of 3

Category: Sword Pokémon
Japanese: ニダンギル
Height: 0.8 m
Weight: 4.5 kg
Color: Brown
Shape: Heads

§ I

Evolution & biology

A 3-stage line — walk through the morphology of Doublade.

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Aegislash-shield

Base form

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Honedge

Stage 1

Base form

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Doublade

Stage 2

From Honedge

§ II

Base stats

Plotted against the dex maximum of 255.

HP 059

/255
Attack 110

/255
Defense 150

/255
Sp. Atk 045

/255
Sp. Def 049

/255
Speed 035

/255

§ III

Best Doublade cards

Curated for composition, atmosphere, and lasting reading. 6 of 10 cards.

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§ IV

Doublade through its illustrators

The hands that shaped this Pokémon’s visual identity across the TCG.

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01 5G

5ban Graphics

5ban Graphics has been credited on Pokémon TCG cards from 2011 through 2025, spanning series such as XY, Sun & Moon, and Sword & Shield. The work centers on digital illustration with action-forward, focused compositions and vibrant, contrasting color.

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XY era
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02 AK

Akira Komayama

Akira Komayama is credited on Pokémon TCG cards from 2011 to 2025, with artwork appearing across Sword & Shield, Black & White, and Sun & Moon. The work is defined by cartoon-forward character focus, balanced yet dynamic layouts, and vibrant, playful color.

1 card
Sun & Moon era
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03 AK

Aya Kusube

Aya Kusube is credited on Pokémon Trading Card Game cards from 2001 to 2025, with artwork appearing across E-Card and later eras including EX and Sun & Moon. The work is marked by playful, whimsical illustration, balanced compositions, and vibrant-to-pastel color palettes.

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Sword & Shield era
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04 BT

Bun Toujo

Bun Toujo is credited on Pokémon TCG cards since 2023, with artwork appearing through 2025. Recent contributions span Scarlet & Violet-era releases including White Flare and Paradox Rift, marked by dynamic, cartoon-leaning illustration and high-contrast color.

1 card
Scarlet & Violet era
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05 HK

Hajime Kusajima

Hajime Kusajima is credited on Pokémon TCG cards from 1999 to 2018, spanning E-Card and EX-era releases. The work favors vibrant, contrasting color with playful, energetic moods, using balanced, character-forward compositions that keep action clear and readable.

1 card
XY era
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