Barrier (move)

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Barrier
バリアー
The user throws up a sturdy wall that sharply raises its Defense stat.
Battles
Type Psychic
Category Status
PP 30 (max. 48)
Power
Accuracy —%
  • Does not make contact
  • Not affected by Protect
  • Not affected by Magic Coat
  • Affected by Snatch
  • Not affected by BrightPowder
  • Not affected by King's Rock
Boosts Defense 2 levels.
Contests
Category Cool
Appeal 1
Jam 0
Can avoid being startled by the others.
Super Contests
Category Cool
Appeal 2 ♥♥
Prevents the Voltage from going up in the same turn.

Barrier (Japanese: バリアー Barrier) is a non-damaging Psychic-type move introduced in Generation I.

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Effect

Barrier increases the user's Defense by 2 levels.

Barrier will do nothing if the user's defense has reached a level of +6 or a value of 999. The effect of Barrier is ignored by critical hits.

Learnset

Generation I

By leveling up

Generation II

By leveling up

By breeding

Generation III

By leveling up

By breeding

Generation IV

By leveling up

By breeding

In other languages

  • French: Bouclier
  • German: Barriere
  • Italian: Barriera
  • Spanish: Barrera


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