Barrier (move)

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Barrier
バリアー Barrier
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Type  Psychic
Category  Status
PP  30 (max. 48)
Power  —
Accuracy  —%
Priority  {{{priority}}}
  • Does not make contact
  • Not affected by Protect
  • Not affected by Magic Coat
  • Affected by Snatch
  • Not affected by King's Rock
Target
Foe Foe Foe
Self Ally Ally
Does not affect any Pokémon*
Availability
Introduced  [[Generation {{{gen}}}]]
Condition  Cool
Appeal  1
Jam  0  
???
Condition  Cool
Appeal  2 ♥♥
Prevents the Voltage from going up in the same turn.
Condition  Cool
Appeal  0  
Jamming  0  

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

Effect

Generation I

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

Generation III

By leveling up

Generation IV

By leveling up

In other languages

French: Bouclier, German: Barriere, Dutch: Barriere, Italian Barriera.

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