Please follow the guidelines specified in the Bulbapedia manual of style.

Safeguard (move)

From Bulbapedia, the community-driven Pokémon encyclopedia.

Jump to: navigation, search
Safeguard
しんぴのまもり Mysterious Safeguard
The user creates a protective field that prevents status problems for five turns.
Battles
Type  Normal
Category  Status
PP  25 (max. 40)
Power  —
Accuracy  —%
Priority  {{{priority}}}
  • 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
Target
Foe Foe
Self Ally
Affects the user and ally
Availability
Introduced  Generation II
Contests
Category  Beauty
Appeal  1
Jam  0
Can avoid being startled by others.
Super Contests
Category  Beauty
Appeal  2 ♥♥
Prevents the Voltage from going up in the same turn.

Safeguard (Japanese: しんぴのまもり Mysterious Safeguard) is a non-damaging Normal-type move introduced in Generation II.

Contents

Effect

Safeguard prevents the user and its party from being affected by any status condition for five turns except those caused by special abilities, held items or self inflicted statuses. It also does not block the effect of Yawn if Yawn has already been used.

Learnset

Generation II

By leveling up

#   Pokémon Type Level
012 012 Butterfree Bug Flying 40
037 037 Vulpix Fire 25
038 038 Ninetales Fire --
086 086 Seel Water 48
087 087 Dewgong Water Ice 60
122 122 Mr. Mime Psychic 46
131 131 Lapras Water Ice 50
146 146 Moltres Fire Flying 61
147 147 Dratini Dragon 43
148 148 Dragonair Dragon 47
149 149 Dragonite Dragon Flying 47
150 150 Mewtwo Psychic 99
152 152 Chikorita Grass 43
153 153 Bayleef Grass 47
154 154 Meganium Grass 51
165 165 Ledyba Bug Flying 22
166 166 Ledian Bug Flying 24
175 175 Togepi Normal 31
176 176 Togetic Normal Flying 31
202 202 Wobbuffet Psychic --
213 213 Shuckle Bug Rock 23
249 249 Lugia Psychic Flying 11
250 250 Ho-Oh Fire Flying 11
251 251 Celebi Grass Psychic 10
Bold indicates a Pokémon which gets STAB from this move.
Italic indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form gets STAB
from this move.

By breeding

#   Pokémon Type Father
001 001 Bulbasaur Grass Poison Lapras
Chikorita, Bayleef, Meganium
027 027 Sandshrew Ground Vulpix, Ninetales
Seel, Dewgong
058 058 Growlithe Fire Vulpix, Ninetales
Seel, Dewgong
072 072 Tentacool* Water Poison Corsola
079 079 Slowpoke Water Psychic Seel, Dewgong
Lapras
Dratini, Dragonair, Dragonite
Chikorita, Bayleef, Meganium
115 115 Kangaskhan Normal Lapras
Chikorita, Bayleef, Meganium
123 123 Scyther Bug Flying Butterfree
Ledyba, Ledian
Shuckle
179 179 Mareep Electric Vulpix, Ninetales
Seel, Dewgong
Lapras
Chikorita, Bayleef, Meganium
194 194 Wooper Water Ground Vulpix, Ninetales
Seel, Dewgong
Lapras
Dratini, Dragonair, Dragonite
222 222 Corsola Water Rock Seel, Dewgong
Lapras
Dratini, Dragonair, Dragonite
Bold indicates a Pokémon which gets STAB from this move.
Italic indicates a Pokémon whose evolution gets STAB from this move.
*Indicates Pokémon that can only learn the move through chain breeding.

Generation III

By leveling up

#   Pokémon Type Level
012 012 Butterfree Bug Flying 40
037 037 Vulpix Fire 33
038 038 Ninetales Fire --
086 086 Seel Water 49
087 087 Dewgong Water Ice 64
122 122 Mr. Mime Psychic 53RSE
122 122 Mr. Mime Psychic 50FRLG
131 131 Lapras Water Ice 43
146 146 Moltres Fire Flying 61
147 147 Dratini Dragon 43
148 148 Dragonair Dragon 47
149 149 Dragonite Dragon Flying 47
150 150 Mewtwo Psychic 99RSE
150 150 Mewtwo Psychic 55FRLG
152 152 Chikorita Grass 43
153 153 Bayleef Grass 47
154 154 Meganium Grass 51
165 165 Ledyba Bug Flying 22
166 166 Ledian Bug Flying 24
175 175 Togepi Normal 36RSE
175 175 Togepi Normal 33FRLG
176 176 Togetic Normal Flying 36RSE
176 176 Togetic Normal Flying 33FRLG
202 202 Wobbuffet Psychic --
213 213 Shuckle Bug Rock 23
249 249 Lugia Psychic Flying 11
250 250 Ho-Oh Fire Flying 11
251 251 Celebi Grass Psychic 10
333 333 Swablu Normal Flying 21
334 334 Altaria Dragon Flying 21
350 350 Milotic Water 50
358 358 Chimecho Psychic 41
360 360 Wynaut Psychic 15
370 370 Luvdisc Water 48
380 380 Latias Dragon Psychic 15
381 381 Latios Dragon Psychic 15
Bold indicates a Pokémon which gets STAB from this move.
Italic indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form gets STAB
from this move.

By TM20

#   Pokémon Type
012 012 Butterfree Bug Flying
035 035 Clefairy Normal
036 036 Clefable Normal
037 037 Vulpix Fire
038 038 Ninetales Fire
039 039 Jigglypuff Normal
040 040 Wigglytuff Normal
063 063 Abra Psychic
064 064 Kadabra Psychic
065 065 Alakazam Psychic
079 079 Slowpoke Water Psychic
080 080 Slowbro Water Psychic
086 086 Seel Water
087 087 Dewgong Water Ice
096 096 Drowzee Psychic
097 097 Hypno Psychic
113 113 Chansey Normal
122 122 Mr. Mime Psychic
131 131 Lapras Water Ice
146 146 Moltres Fire Flying
147 147 Dratini Dragon
148 148 Dragonair Dragon
149 149 Dragonite Dragon Flying
150 150 Mewtwo Psychic
151 151 Mew Psychic
152 152 Chikorita Grass
153 153 Bayleef Grass
154 154 Meganium Grass
165 165 Ledyba Bug Flying
166 166 Ledian Bug Flying
173 173 Cleffa Normal
174 174 Igglybuff Normal
175 175 Togepi Normal
176 176 Togetic Normal Flying
182 182 Bellossom Grass
191 191 Sunkern Grass
192 192 Sunflora Grass
199 199 Slowking Water Psychic
213 213 Shuckle Bug Rock
222 222 Corsola Water Rock
242 242 Blissey Normal
249 249 Lugia Psychic Flying
250 250 Ho-Oh Fire Flying
251 251 Celebi Grass Psychic
252 252 Treecko Grass
253 253 Grovyle Grass
254 254 Sceptile Grass
267 267 Beautifly Bug Flying
280 280 Ralts Psychic
281 281 Kirlia Psychic
282 282 Gardevoir Psychic
285 285 Shroomish Grass
286 286 Breloom Grass Fighting
300 300 Skitty Normal
301 301 Delcatty Normal
327 327 Spinda Normal
333 333 Swablu Normal Flying
334 334 Altaria Dragon Flying
337 337 Lunatone Rock Psychic
338 338 Solrock Rock Psychic
350 350 Milotic Water
358 358 Chimecho Psychic
362 362 Snorunt Ice
363 363 Glalie Ice
368 368 Gorebyss Water
369 369 Relicanth Water Rock
370 370 Luvdisc Water
377 377 Regirock Rock
378 378 Regice Ice
379 379 Registeel Steel
380 380 Latias Dragon Psychic
381 381 Latios Dragon Psychic
382 382 Kyogre Water
383 383 Groudon Ground
385 385 Jirachi Steel Psychic
386 386 Deoxys
Normal Forme
Psychic
386 386A Deoxys
Attack Forme
Psychic
386 386D Deoxys
Defense Forme
Psychic
386 386S Deoxys
Speed Forme
Psychic
Bold indicates a Pokémon which gets STAB from this move.
Italic indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form gets STAB
from this move.

By breeding

#   Pokémon Type Father
001 001 Bulbasaur Grass Poison Lapras
Chikorita, Bayleef, Meganium
027 027 Sandshrew Ground Vulpix, Ninetales
Seel, Dewgong
058 058 Growlithe Fire Vulpix, Ninetales
Seel, Dewgong
072 072 Tentacool* Water Poison Corsola
079 079 Slowpoke Water Psychic Seel, Dewgong
Lapras
Dratini, Dragonair, Dragonite
Chikorita, Bayleef, Meganium
Milotic
115 115 Kangaskhan Normal Lapras
Chikorita, Bayleef, Meganium
123 123 Scyther Bug Flying Butterfree
Ledyba, Ledian
Shuckle
179 179 Mareep Electric Vulpix, Ninetales
Seel, Dewgong
Lapras
Chikorita, Bayleef, Meganium
194 194 Wooper Water Ground Vulpix, Ninetales
Seel, Dewgong
Lapras
Dratini, Dragonair, Dragonite
Milotic
Bold indicates a Pokémon which gets STAB from this move.
Italic indicates a Pokémon whose evolution gets STAB from this move.
*Indicates Pokémon that can only learn the move through chain breeding.

Generation IV

By leveling up

#   Pokémon Type Level
012 012 Butterfree Bug Flying 34
037 037 Vulpix Fire 27
038 038 Ninetales Fire --
086 086 Seel Water 51
087 087 Dewgong Water Ice 51
122 122 Mr. Mime Psychic 50
131 131 Lapras Water Ice 43
146 146 Moltres Fire Flying 43
147 147 Dratini Dragon 43
148 148 Dragonair Dragon 47
149 149 Dragonite Dragon Flying 47
150 150 Mewtwo Psychic 93
152 152 Chikorita Grass 39
153 153 Bayleef Grass 46
154 154 Meganium Grass 54
165 165 Ledyba Bug Flying 14
166 166 Ledian Bug Flying 14
175 175 Togepi Normal 37
176 176 Togetic Normal Flying 37
202 202 Wobbuffet Psychic --
213 213 Shuckle Bug Rock 22DP
213 213 Shuckle Bug Rock 14PtHGSS
249 249 Lugia Psychic Flying 9DPPt
249 249 Lugia Psychic Flying 65HGSS
250 250 Ho-Oh Fire Flying 9DPPt
250 250 Ho-Oh Fire Flying 65HGSS
251 251 Celebi Grass Psychic 10
333 333 Swablu Normal Flying 18
334 334 Altaria Dragon Flying 28
350 350 Milotic Water 45
358 358 Chimecho Psychic 41
360 360 Wynaut Psychic 15
370 370 Luvdisc Water 51
380 380 Latias Dragon Psychic 15
381 381 Latios Dragon Psychic 15
436 436 Bronzor Steel Psychic 30
437 437 Bronzong Steel Psychic 30
439 439 Mime Jr. Psychic 50
456 456 Finneon Water 29
457 457 Lumineon Water 29
488 488 Cresselia Psychic 11
Bold indicates a Pokémon which gets STAB from this move.
Italic indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form gets STAB
from this move.

By TM20

#   Pokémon Type
012 012 Butterfree Bug Flying
035 035 Clefairy Normal
036 036 Clefable Normal
037 037 Vulpix Fire
038 038 Ninetales Fire
039 039 Jigglypuff Normal
040 040 Wigglytuff Normal
063 063 Abra Psychic
064 064 Kadabra Psychic
065 065 Alakazam Psychic
079 079 Slowpoke Water Psychic
080 080 Slowbro Water Psychic
086 086 Seel Water
087 087 Dewgong Water Ice
096 096 Drowzee Psychic
097 097 Hypno Psychic
113 113 Chansey Normal
122 122 Mr. Mime Psychic
131 131 Lapras Water Ice
146 146 Moltres Fire Flying
147 147 Dratini Dragon
148 148 Dragonair Dragon
149 149 Dragonite Dragon Flying
150 150 Mewtwo Psychic
151 151 Mew Psychic
152 152 Chikorita Grass
153 153 Bayleef Grass
154 154 Meganium Grass
165 165 Ledyba Bug Flying
166 166 Ledian Bug Flying
173 173 Cleffa Normal
174 174 Igglybuff Normal
175 175 Togepi Normal
176 176 Togetic Normal Flying
182 182 Bellossom Grass
191 191 Sunkern Grass
192 192 Sunflora Grass
199 199 Slowking Water Psychic
213 213 Shuckle Bug Rock
222 222 Corsola Water Rock
242 242 Blissey Normal
249 249 Lugia Psychic Flying
250 250 Ho-Oh Fire Flying
251 251 Celebi Grass Psychic
252 252 Treecko Grass
253 253 Grovyle Grass
254 254 Sceptile Grass
267 267 Beautifly Bug Flying
280 280 Ralts Psychic
281 281 Kirlia Psychic
282 282 Gardevoir Psychic
285 285 Shroomish Grass
286 286 Breloom Grass Fighting
300 300 Skitty Normal
301 301 Delcatty Normal
327 327 Spinda Normal
333 333 Swablu Normal Flying
334 334 Altaria Dragon Flying
337 337 Lunatone Rock Psychic
338 338 Solrock Rock Psychic
350 350 Milotic Water
358 358 Chimecho Psychic
361 361 Snorunt Ice
362 362 Glalie Ice
368 368 Gorebyss Water
369 369 Relicanth Water Rock
370 370 Luvdisc Water
377 377 Regirock Rock
378 378 Regice Ice
379 379 Registeel Steel
380 380 Latias Dragon Psychic
381 381 Latios Dragon Psychic
382 382 Kyogre Water
383 383 Groudon Ground
385 385 Jirachi Steel Psychic
386 386 Deoxys
Normal Forme
Psychic
386 386A Deoxys
Attack Forme
Psychic
386 386D Deoxys
Defense Forme
Psychic
386 386S Deoxys
Speed Forme
Psychic
387 387 Turtwig Grass
388 388 Grotle Grass
389 389 Torterra Grass Ground
413 413 Wormadam
Plant Cloak
Bug Grass
413 413G Wormadam
Sandy Cloak
Bug Ground
413 413S Wormadam
Trash Cloak
Bug Steel
414 414 Mothim Bug Flying
420 420 Cherubi Grass
421 421 Cherrim Grass
433 433 Chingling Psychic
436 436 Bronzor Steel Psychic
437 437 Bronzong Steel Psychic
439 439 Mime Jr. Psychic
456 456 Finneon Water
457 457 Lumineon Water
459 459 Snover Grass Ice
460 460 Abomasnow Grass Ice
468 468 Togekiss Normal Flying
475 475 Gallade Psychic Fighting
478 478 Froslass Ice Ghost
480 480 Uxie Psychic
481 481 Mesprit Psychic
482 482 Azelf Psychic
483 483 Dialga Steel Dragon
484 484 Palkia Water Dragon
486 486 Regigigas Normal
487 487 Giratina
Altered Forme
Ghost Dragon
487 487O Giratina
Origin Forme
Ghost Dragon
488 488 Cresselia Psychic
489 489 Phione Water
490 490 Manaphy Water
492 492 Shaymin
Land Forme
Grass
492 492S Shaymin
Sky Forme
Grass Flying
493 493 Arceus Ghost
Bold indicates a Pokémon which gets STAB from this move.
Italic indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form gets STAB
from this move.

By breeding

#   Pokémon Type Father
001 001 Bulbasaur Grass Poison Lapras
Chikorita, Bayleef, Meganium
027 027 Sandshrew Ground Vulpix, Ninetales
Seel, Dewgong
058 058 Growlithe Fire Vulpix, Ninetales
Seel, Dewgong
072 072 Tentacool* Water Poison Tentacool, Tentacruel
079 079 Slowpoke Water Psychic Lapras
Seel, Dewgong
Dratini, Dragonair, Dragonite
Chikorita, Bayleef, Meganium
Milotic
115 115 Kangaskhan Normal Lapras
Chikorita, Bayleef, Meganium
123 123 Scyther Bug Flying Butterfree
Venonat, Venomoth
Ledyba, Ledian
179 179 Mareep Electric Sandshrew, Sandslash
Vulpix, Ninetales
Slowpoke, Slowbro, Slowking
Lapras
Seel, Dewgong
Chikorita, Bayleef, Meganium
Wooper, Quagsire
194 194 Wooper Water Ground Sandshrew, Sandslash
Vulpix, Ninetales
Slowpoke, Slowbro, Slowking
Lapras
Seel, Dewgong
Dratini, Dragonair, Dragonite
Milotic
Bold indicates a Pokémon which gets STAB from this move.
Italic indicates a Pokémon whose evolution gets STAB from this move.
*Indicates Pokémon that can only learn the move through chain breeding.

In the anime


In other languages

  • French: Rune Protect.
  • Spanish: Velo Sagrado. (Salvaguardia in the Latin Spanish anime dub)
  • Italian: Salvaguardia.
Generation III TMs
01 | 02 | 03 | 04 | 05 | 06 | 07 | 08 | 09 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25
26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 37 | 38 | 39 | 40 | 41 | 42 | 43 | 44 | 45 | 46 | 47 | 48 | 49 | 50
Generation III HMs
01 | 02 | 03 | 04 | 05 | 06 | 07 | 08
Generation IV TMs
01 | 02 | 03 | 04 | 05 | 06 | 07 | 08 | 09 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25
26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 37 | 38 | 39 | 40 | 41 | 42 | 43 | 44 | 45 | 46 | 47 | 48 | 49 | 50
51 | 52 | 53 | 54 | 55 | 56 | 57 | 58 | 59 | 60 | 61 | 62 | 63 | 64 | 65 | 66 | 67 | 68 | 69 | 70 | 71 | 72 | 73 | 74 | 75
76 | 77 | 78 | 79 | 80 | 81 | 82 | 83 | 84 | 85 | 86 | 87 | 88 | 89 | 90 | 91 | 92
Generation IV HMs
01 | 02 | 03 | 04 | 05 (DPPt | HGSS) | 06 | 07 | 08


This move article is part of Project MoveDex, a Bulbapedia project that aims to write comprehensive articles on each move.
Personal tools
In other languages