Friend Guard (Ability)

(Japanese: フレンドガード Friend Guard) is an ability introduced in Generation V. Five Pokémon have this ability.

Effect

In battle

Friend Guard reduces the damage received from an ally in a double or triple battle.

Outside of battle

Friend Guard has no effect outside of battle.

Pokémon with Friend Guard

#	Pokémon		Types		First Ability	Second Ability	Hidden Ability
0035		Clefairy	Normal		Normal	Cute Charm	Magic Guard	Friend Guard
0039		Jigglypuff	Normal		Normal	Cute Charm	None	Friend Guard
0173		Cleffa	Normal		Normal	Cute Charm	Magic Guard	Friend Guard
0174		Igglybuff	Normal		Normal	Cute Charm	None	Friend Guard
0440		Happiny	Normal		Normal	Natural Cure	Serene Grace	Friend Guard
Please note that abilities marked with a superscript are only available in the stated generation or later. For Generation III and IV games, ignore Hidden Abilities.

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