Leaf Guard (ability)

Leaf Guard (Japanese: リーフガード Leaf Guard) is an ability introduced in Generation IV. Six Pokémon have this ability, all of which are Grass-type.

Effect

In battle

Leaf Guard prevents status problems in sunny weather. This is similar to Safeguard in that it does not prevent self inflicted statuses, such as from Rest.

Outside of battle

Leaf Guard has no effect outside of battle.

Pokémon with Leaf Guard

Single ability

#	Pokémon		Type
470		Leafeon	Grass

Dual ability

#	Pokémon		Type		Other ability
114		Tangela	Grass		Chlorophyll
187		Hoppip	Grass	Flying	Chlorophyll
188		Skiploom	Grass	Flying	Chlorophyll
189		Jumpluff	Grass	Flying	Chlorophyll
465		Tangrowth	Grass		Chlorophyll

See Also

• Hydration

In other languages

• Spanish: Defensa hoja
• Italian: Fogliamanto