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'''Friend Guard''' (Japanese: '''フレンドガード''' ''Friend Guard'') is an [[Ability]] introduced in [[Generation V]]. This Ability is exclusively obtained as a {{DL|Ability|Hidden Ability}}.
{{AbilityInfobox/desc|V|Reduces damage done to allies.}}
{{AbilityInfobox/desc|VI|Reduces damage done to allies.}}
{{AbilityInfobox/desc|VII|Reduces damage done to allies.}}
{{AbilityInfobox/desc|VIII|Reduces damage done to allies.}}
{{AbilityInfobox/desc|IX|Reduces damage dealt to allies.}}
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'''Friend Guard''' (Japanese: '''フレンドガード''' ''Friend Guard'') is an [[Ability]] introduced in [[Generation V]].


==Effect==
==Effect==
===In battle===
===In battle===
Friend Guard reduces the damage done to allies by 25%. It does not reduce the damage dealt by {{cat|moves that deal direct damage}}.
Friend Guard reduces the damage received by allies (from both opponents and other allies) by 25%. It does not reduce the damage dealt by {{cat|moves that deal direct damage}}. Friend Guard stacks multiplicatively, so with two Pokémon with Friend Guard on the same side of the field, damage is multiplied by 9/16 (a damage reduction of 43.75%).


===Outside of battle===
===Outside of battle===
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{{Ability/entry|666|Vivillon|Bug|Flying|Shield Dust|Compound Eyes|Friend Guard}}
{{Ability/entry|666|Vivillon|Bug|Flying|Shield Dust|Compound Eyes|Friend Guard}}
{{Ability/entry|925|Maushold|Normal|Normal|Friend Guard|Cheek Pouch|Technician}}
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|zh_cmn=友情防守 ''{{tt|Yǒuqíng Fángshǒu|Friendship Guard}}''
|zh_cmn=友情防守 ''{{tt|Yǒuqíng Fángshǒu|Friendship Guard}}''
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[[Category:Abilities that affect allies]]
[[Category:Abilities that affect allies]]
[[Category:Abilities that alter damage taken]]
[[Category:Abilities that alter damage taken]]
[[Category:Abilities only available as a Hidden Ability]]
[[Category:Ignorable Abilities]]
[[Category:Ignorable Abilities]]


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[[fr:Garde-Ami]]
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[[it:Amicoscudo]]
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[[ja:フレンドガード]]
[[zh:友情防守(特性)]]
[[zh:友情防守(特性)]]

Revision as of 23:16, 13 January 2023

Friend Guard フレンドガード
Friend Guard
Flavor text
Generation V
Reduces damage done to allies.
Generation VI
Reduces damage done to allies.
Generation VII
Reduces damage done to allies.
Generation VIII
Reduces damage done to allies.
Generation IX
Reduces damage dealt to allies.

Friend Guard (Japanese: フレンドガード Friend Guard) is an Ability introduced in Generation V.

Effect

In battle

Friend Guard reduces the damage received by allies (from both opponents and other allies) by 25%. It does not reduce the damage dealt by moves that deal direct damage. Friend Guard stacks multiplicatively, so with two Pokémon with Friend Guard on the same side of the field, damage is multiplied by 9/16 (a damage reduction of 43.75%).

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 Clefairy
Fairy Fairy Cute Charm Magic Guard Friend Guard
0039 Jigglypuff Jigglypuff
Normal Fairy Cute Charm Competitive Friend Guard
0173 Cleffa Cleffa
Fairy Fairy Cute Charm Magic Guard Friend Guard
0174 Igglybuff Igglybuff
Normal Fairy Cute Charm Competitive Friend Guard
0440 Happiny Happiny
Normal Normal Natural Cure Serene Grace Friend Guard
0664 Scatterbug Scatterbug
Bug Bug Shield Dust Compound Eyes Friend Guard
0665 Spewpa Spewpa
Bug Bug Shed Skin None Friend Guard
0666 Vivillon Vivillon
Bug Flying Shield Dust Compound Eyes Friend Guard
0925 Maushold Maushold
Normal Normal Friend Guard Cheek Pouch Technician
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.

In other languages

Language Title
Chinese Cantonese 友情防守 Yáuhchìhng Fòhngsáu
Mandarin 友情防守 Yǒuqíng Fángshǒu
France Flag.png French Garde-Ami*
Garde Amie*
Germany Flag.png German Freundeshut
Italy Flag.png Italian Amicoscudo
South Korea Flag.png Korean 프렌드가드 Friend Guard
Spain Flag.png Spanish Compiescolta
Vietnam Flag.png Vietnamese Phòng Vệ Bằng Hữu


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