Swords Dance TM Location (TM088) and Pokemon That Learn It | Pokemon Scarlet and Violet (SV)

TM088 contains the move Swords Dance in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet. Read on to learn about TM088's location and how to unlock Swords Dance in the TM Machine, the move's type, power, accuracy, PP, and effect, as well as what Pokemon learn Swords Dance.

Swords Dance TM Location (TM088)

Can Be Crafted After Defeating Team Star Fighting Crew Leader

TM088 Swords Dance is added to your craftable TM list in the TM Machine after beating the Team Star Fighting Crew.

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TM088 Location (Map)

Overworld Location Location on the Map
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Location: Available for Crafting through TM Machine after defeating Team Star's Fighting Crew

Other Overworld Locations

Map How to Find
On the cliff beside the windmill in West Province Area 1.

Craft Additional Copies at the TM Machine

TM088 Swords Dance Crafting Materials
・5000 LP
Scyther Claw x3
Zangoose Claw x3
Gible Scales x3

Once you've obtained a copy of TM088 - Swords Dance, you will be able to craft more copies of it at any Pokemon Center's TM Machine. Make sure you've collected enough League Points and Pokemon Materials!

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TM088 Swords Dance Effect

Swords Dance Effect

Effect Increases the user's Attack by two stages.
Type Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Normal Type Moves Category Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Status Moves
Power - Accuracy -
PP (Max PP) 20 (32) Target Self
Priority 0 Contact?
Special Groups Moves Affected by Dancer
Moves that Increase Attack

Swords Dance Type Effectiveness

Super Effective
(2x)
None
Not Very Effective (x0.5)
Pokemon Rock Type Icon Pokemon Steel Type Icon
No Effect
(x0)
Pokemon Ghost Type Icon

Pokemon That Learn Swords Dance

By Default

No Pokemon currently learn this move via this method.

By Level Up

Iron Leaves ImageIron Leaves (35) Scyther ImageScyther (44) Scizor ImageScizor (44)
Heracross ImageHeracross (50) Zangoose ImageZangoose (47) Riolu ImageRiolu (40)
Lucario ImageLucario (40) Leafeon ImageLeafeon (45) Gallade ImageGallade (35)
Axew ImageAxew (39) Fraxure ImageFraxure (41) Haxorus ImageHaxorus (41)
Pawniard ImagePawniard (60) Bisharp ImageBisharp (64) Clauncher ImageClauncher (35)
Clawitzer ImageClawitzer (35) Hawlucha ImageHawlucha (40) Ceruledge ImageCeruledge (37)
Klawf ImageKlawf (33) Kingambit ImageKingambit (64) Chien-Pao ImageChien-Pao (25)

By Evolution

No Pokemon currently learn this move via this method.

By TM

Iron Leaves ImageIron Leaves Charmander ImageCharmander Charmeleon ImageCharmeleon
Charizard ImageCharizard Diglett ImageDiglett Dugtrio ImageDugtrio
Galarian Meowth ImageGalarian Meowth Scyther ImageScyther Hoppip ImageHoppip
Skiploom ImageSkiploom Jumpluff ImageJumpluff Sunflora ImageSunflora
Qwilfish ImageQwilfish Scizor ImageScizor Heracross ImageHeracross
Sneasel ImageSneasel Teddiursa ImageTeddiursa Ursaring ImageUrsaring
Breloom ImageBreloom Gulpin ImageGulpin Swalot ImageSwalot
Cacnea ImageCacnea Cacturne ImageCacturne Zangoose ImageZangoose
Seviper ImageSeviper Banette ImageBanette Tropius ImageTropius
Kricketune ImageKricketune Gible ImageGible Gabite ImageGabite
Garchomp ImageGarchomp Riolu ImageRiolu Lucario ImageLucario
Toxicroak ImageToxicroak Snover ImageSnover Abomasnow ImageAbomasnow
Weavile ImageWeavile Leafeon ImageLeafeon Gallade ImageGallade
Lilligant ImageLilligant Zorua ImageZorua Zoroark ImageZoroark
Hisuian Zoroark ImageHisuian Zoroark Sawsbuck ImageSawsbuck Axew ImageAxew
Fraxure ImageFraxure Haxorus ImageHaxorus Beartic ImageBeartic
Pawniard ImagePawniard Bisharp ImageBisharp Frogadier ImageFrogadier
Greninja ImageGreninja Fletchling ImageFletchling Fletchinder ImageFletchinder
Talonflame ImageTalonflame Clauncher ImageClauncher Clawitzer ImageClawitzer
Hawlucha ImageHawlucha Oricorio (Baile Style) ImageOricorio (Baile Style) Rockruff ImageRockruff
Lycanroc (Midday Form) ImageLycanroc (Midday Form) Lycanroc (Midnight Form) ImageLycanroc (Midnight Form) Lycanroc (Dusk Form) ImageLycanroc (Dusk Form)
Fomantis ImageFomantis Lurantis ImageLurantis Komala ImageKomala
Mimikyu ImageMimikyu Bruxish ImageBruxish Raboot ImageRaboot
Cinderace ImageCinderace Greedent ImageGreedent Drednaw ImageDrednaw
Hatterene ImageHatterene Perrserker ImagePerrserker Falinks ImageFalinks
Quaquaval ImageQuaquaval Lokix ImageLokix Ceruledge ImageCeruledge
Shroodle ImageShroodle Grafaiai ImageGrafaiai Klawf ImageKlawf
Tinkatink ImageTinkatink Tinkatuff ImageTinkatuff Tinkaton ImageTinkaton
Flamigo ImageFlamigo Kingambit ImageKingambit Iron Hands ImageIron Hands
Iron Thorns ImageIron Thorns Frigibax ImageFrigibax Arctibax ImageArctibax
Baxcalibur ImageBaxcalibur Chien-Pao ImageChien-Pao Iron Valiant ImageIron Valiant
Koraidon ImageKoraidon Miraidon ImageMiraidon

By Egg Move

No Pokemon currently learn this move via this method.

By Move Tutor

No Pokemon currently learn this move via this method.

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TM002 - Charm Fairy
TM003 - Fake Tears Dark
TM004 - Agility Psychic
TM005 - Mud-Slap Ground
TM006 - Scary Face Normal
TM007 - Protect Normal
TM008 - Fire Fang Fire
TM009 - Thunder Fang Electric
TM010 - Ice Fang Ice
TM011 - Water Pulse Water
TM012 - Low Kick Fighting
TM013 - Acid Spray Poison
TM014 - Acrobatics Flying
TM015 - Struggle Bug Bug
TM016 - Psybeam Psychic
TM017 - Confuse Ray Ghost
TM018 - Thief Dark
TM019 - Disarming Voice Fairy
TM020 - Trailblaze Grass
TM021 - Pounce Bug
TM022 - Chilling Water Water
TM023 - Charge Beam Electric
TM024 - Fire Spin Fire
TM025 - Facade Normal
TM026 - Poison Tail Poison
TM027 - Aerial Ace Flying
TM028 - Bulldoze Ground
TM029 - Hex Ghost
TM030 - Snarl Dark
TM031 - Metal Claw Steel
TM032 - Swift Normal
TM033 - Magical Leaf Grass
TM034 - Icy Wind Ice
TM035 - Mud Shot Ground
TM036 - Rock Tomb Rock
TM037 - Draining Kiss Fairy
TM038 - Flame Charge Fire
TM039 - Low Sweep Fighting
TM040 - Air Cutter Flying
TM041 - Stored Power Psychic
TM042 - Night Shade Ghost
TM043 - Fling Dark
TM044 - Dragon Tail Dragon
TM045 - Venoshock Poison
TM046 - Avalanche Ice
TM047 - Endure Normal
TM048 - Volt Switch Electric
TM049 - Sunny Day Fire
TM050 - Rain Dance Water
TM051 - Sandstorm Rock
TM052 - Snowscape Ice
TM053 - Smart Strike Steel
TM054 - Psyshock Psychic
TM055 - Dig Ground
TM056 - Bullet Seed Grass
TM057 - False Swipe Normal
TM058 - Brick Break Fighting
TM059 - Zen Headbutt Psychic
TM060 - U-Turn Bug
TM061 - Shadow Claw Ghost
TM062 - Foul Play Dark
TM063 - Psychic Fangs Psychic
TM064 - Bulk Up Fighting
TM065 - Air Slash Flying
TM066 - Body Slam Normal
TM067 - Fire Punch Fire
TM068 - Thunder Punch Electric
TM069 - Ice Punch Ice
TM070 - Sleep Talk Normal
TM071 - Seed Bomb Grass
TM072 - Electro Ball Electric
TM073 - Drain Punch Fighting
TM074 - Reflect Psychic
TM075 - Light Screen Psychic
TM076 - Rock Blast Rock
TM077 - Waterfall Water
TM078 - Dragon Claw Dragon
TM079 - Dazzling Gleam Fairy
TM080 - Metronome Normal
TM081 - Grass Knot Grass
TM082 - Thunder Wave Electric
TM083 - Poison Jab Poison
TM084 - Stomping Tantrum Ground
TM085 - Rest Psychic
TM086 - Rock Slide Rock
TM087 - Taunt Dark
TM088 - Swords Dance Normal
TM089 - Body Press Fighting
TM090 - Spikes Ground
TM091 - Toxic Spikes Poison
TM092 - Imprison Psychic
TM093 - Flash Cannon Electric
TM094 - Dark Pulse Dark
TM095 - Leech Life Bug
TM096 - Eerie Impulse Electric
TM097 - Fly Flying
TM098 - Skill Swap Psychic
TM099 - Iron Head Steel
TM100 - Dragon Dance Dragon
TM101 - Power Gem Rock
TM102 - Gunk Shot Poison
TM103 - Substitute Normal
TM104 - Iron Defense Steel
TM105 - X-Scissor Bug
TM106 - Drill Run Ground
TM107 - Will-O-Wisp Fire
TM108 - Crunch Dark
TM109 - Trick Psychic
TM110 - Liquidation Water
TM111 - Giga Drain Grass
TM112 - Aura Sphere Fighting
TM113 - Tailwind Flying
TM114 - Shadow Ball Ghost
TM115 - Dragon Pulse Dragon
TM116 - Stealth Rock Rock
TM117 - Hyper Voice Normal
TM118 - Heat Wave Fire
TM119 - Energy Ball Grass
TM120 - Psychic Psychic
TM121 - Heavy Slam Steel
TM122 - Encore Normal
TM123 - Surf Water
TM124 - Ice Spinner Ice
TM125 - Flamethrower Fire
TM126 - Thunderbolt Electric
TM127 - Play Rough Fairy
TM128 - Amnesia Psychic
TM129 - Calm Mind Psychic
TM130 - Helping Hand Normal
TM131 - Pollen Puff Bug
TM132 - Baton Pass Normal
TM133 - Earth Power Ground
TM134 - Reversal Fighting
TM135 - Ice Beam Ice
TM136 - Electric Terrain Electric
TM137 - Grassy Terrain Grass
TM138 - Psychic Terrain Psychic
TM139 - Misty Terrain Fairy
TM140 - Nasty Plot Dark
TM141 - Fire Blast Fire
TM142 - Hydro Pump Water
TM143 - Blizzard Ice
TM144 - Fire Pledge Fire
TM145 - Water Pledge Water
TM146 - Grass Pledge Grass
TM147 - Wild Charge Electric
TM148 - Sludge Bomb Poison
TM149 - Earthquake Ground
TM150 - Stone Edge Rock
TM151 - Phantom Force Ghost
TM152 - Giga Impact Normal
TM153 - Blast Burn Fire
TM154 - Hydro Cannon Water
TM155 - Frenzy Plant Grass
TM156 - Outrage Dragon
TM157 - Overheat Fire
TM158 - Focus Blast Fighting
TM159 - Leaf Storm Grass
TM160 - Hurricane Flying
TM161 - Trick Room Psychic
TM162 - Bug Buzz Bug
TM163 - Hyper Beam Normal
TM164 - Brave Bird Flying
TM165 - Flare Blitz Fire
TM166 - Thunder Electric
TM167 - Close Combat Fighting
TM168 - Solar Beam Grass
TM169 - Draco Meteor Dragon
TM170 - Steel Beam Steel
TM171 - Tera Blast Normal

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