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|text5=Prevents problems with status in sunny weather.
|text5=Prevents problems with status in sunny weather.
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'''Leaf Guard''' (Japanese: '''リーフガード''' ''Leaf Guard'') is an [[Ability]] introduced in [[Generation IV]]. Fourteen {{OBP|Pokémon|species}} can have this Ability, all of which are {{t|Grass}} types.
'''Leaf Guard''' (Japanese: '''リーフガード''' ''Leaf Guard'') is an [[Ability]] introduced in [[Generation IV]]. All {{OBP|Pokémon|species}} that have this Ability are {{t|Grass}} types.


==Effect==
==Effect==
===In battle===
===In battle===
During [[harsh sunlight]], Leaf Guard prevents the Pokémon from being afflicted by non-volatile [[status condition]]s and {{m|Yawn}} (including via the [[Flame Orb]] and [[Toxic Orb]]).
If a Pokémon with this Ability is drowsy due to Yawn, if there is harsh sunlight when it would fall asleep, the Ability activates and keeps it awake.
====Generation IV====
====Generation IV====
Leaf Guard prevents non-volatile [[status condition|status problems]] in [[Intense sunlight|sunny weather]]. This is similar to {{m|Safeguard}} in that it does not prevent self-inflicted statuses, such as from {{m|Rest}}.
It does not prevent self-inflicted {{status|sleep}} from {{m|Rest}}.


====Generation V====
====Generation V onward====
Leaf Guard now prevents the use of Rest.
Leaf Guard now prevents the use of Rest.


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{{Ability/entry|548|Petilil|Grass|Grass|Chlorophyll|Own Tempo|Leaf Guard}}
{{Ability/entry|548|Petilil|Grass|Grass|Chlorophyll|Own Tempo|Leaf Guard}}
{{Ability/entry|549|Lilligant|Grass|Grass|Chlorophyll|Own Tempo|Leaf Guard}}
{{Ability/entry|549|Lilligant|Grass|Grass|Chlorophyll|Own Tempo|Leaf Guard}}
{{Ability/entry|753|Fomantis|Grass|Grass|Leaf Guard|None|Contrary}}
{{Ability/entry|754|Lurantis|Grass|Grass|Leaf Guard|None|Contrary}}
{{Ability/entry|761|Bounsweet|Grass|Grass|Leaf Guard|Oblivious|Sweet Veil}}
{{Ability/entry|762|Steenee|Grass|Grass|Leaf Guard|Oblivious|Sweet Veil}}
{{Ability/entry|763|Tsareena|Grass|Grass|Leaf Guard|Queenly Majesty|Sweet Veil}}
{{Ability/foot|Grass}}
{{Ability/foot|Grass}}


==In other languages==
==In other languages==
{{Langtable|color={{grass color}}|bordercolor={{grass color dark}}
{{Langtable|color={{grass color}}|bordercolor={{grass color dark}}
|zh_cmn=葉片防禦 ''{{tt|Yèpiàn Fángyù|Leaf Defense}}''
|zh_yue=葉子防守 ''{{tt|Yihpjí Fòhngsáu|Leaf Guard}}'' {{tt|*|Games}}<br>葉片防禦 ''{{tt|Yihppin Fòhngyuh|Leaf Defense}}'' {{tt|*|DP National Pokédex guidebook}}
|fr={{tt|Feuil.|Feuilles}} Garde
|zh_cmn=葉子防守 / 叶子防守 ''{{tt|Yèzi Fángshǒu|Leaf Guard}}'' {{tt|*|Games}}<br>葉片防禦 ''{{tt|Yèpiàn Fángyù|Leaf Defense}}'' {{tt|*|DP National Pokédex guidebook}}
|fr=Feuille Garde{{tt|*|Gen VI onwards}}<br>Feuil. Garde{{tt|*|Gens IV-V}}
|de=Floraschild
|de=Floraschild
|it=Fogliamanto
|it=Fogliamanto
|pt=Proteção de Folhas
|ko=리프가드 ''Leaf Guard''
|pt_br=Guarda Folha
|ru=Листовой Щит ''Listovoy Shchit''
|es=Defensa Hoja
|es=Defensa Hoja
|ko=리프가드 ''Leaf Guard''
}}
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|1=Sand Veil|2=Swift Swim|3=Chlorophyll|4=Forecast|5=Dry Skin|6=Rain Dish|7=Snow Cloak|8=Hydration|9=Solar Power|10=Leaf Guard|11=Ice Body|12=Flower Gift|13=Sand Force|15=Slush Rush
|1color=542b77|2color={{Speed color dark}}|3color={{Speed color dark}}|4color={{Normal color dark}}|5color={{HP color dark}}|6color={{Water color dark}}|7color=542b77|8color={{Water color dark}}|9color={{Special Attack color dark}}|10color={{Grass color dark}}|11color={{Ice color dark}}|12color={{Grass color dark}}|13color={{Rock color dark}}|14color={{Speed color dark}}|15color={{Speed color dark}}
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[[Category:Abilities affected by weather conditions]]
[[Category:Abilities affected by weather conditions]]
[[Category:Abilities that prevent non-volatile status conditions]]
[[Category:Abilities that prevent volatile status conditions]]


[[de:Floraschild]]
[[de:Floraschild]]
[[fr:Feuil. Garde]]
[[fr:Feuille Garde]]
[[it:Fogliamanto (abilità)]]
[[it:Fogliamanto (abilità)]]
[[ja:リーフガード]]
[[ja:リーフガード]]
[[pt:Leaf Guard]]
[[zh:叶子防守(特性)]]
[[zh:叶片防御(特性)]]

Revision as of 18:39, 18 November 2017

Leaf Guard リーフガード
Leaf Guard
Flavor text
Generation IV
Prevents status problems in sunny weather.DPPt
Prevents problems with status in sunny weather.HGSS
Generation V
Prevents problems with status in sunny weather.
Generation VI
Prevents status conditions in sunny weather.
Generation VII
Prevents status conditions in sunny weather.SM
Prevents status conditions in harsh sunlight.USUM
Generation VIII
Currently unknown
Generation IX
Currently unknown

Leaf Guard (Japanese: リーフガード Leaf Guard) is an Ability introduced in Generation IV. All Pokémon that have this Ability are Grass types.

Effect

In battle

During harsh sunlight, Leaf Guard prevents the Pokémon from being afflicted by non-volatile status conditions and Yawn (including via the Flame Orb and Toxic Orb).

If a Pokémon with this Ability is drowsy due to Yawn, if there is harsh sunlight when it would fall asleep, the Ability activates and keeps it awake.

Generation IV

It does not prevent self-inflicted sleep from Rest.

Generation V onward

Leaf Guard now prevents the use of Rest.

Outside of battle

Leaf Guard has no effect outside of battle.

Pokémon with Leaf Guard

# Pokémon Types First Ability Second Ability Hidden Ability
0114 Tangela Tangela
Grass Grass Chlorophyll Leaf Guard Regenerator
0152 Chikorita Chikorita
Grass Grass Overgrow None Leaf Guard
0153 Bayleef Bayleef
Grass Grass Overgrow None Leaf Guard
0154 Meganium Meganium
Grass Grass Overgrow None Leaf Guard
0187 Hoppip Hoppip
Grass Flying Chlorophyll Leaf Guard Infiltrator
0188 Skiploom Skiploom
Grass Flying Chlorophyll Leaf Guard Infiltrator
0189 Jumpluff Jumpluff
Grass Flying Chlorophyll Leaf Guard Infiltrator
0315 Roselia Roselia
Grass Poison Natural Cure Poison Point Leaf Guard
0406 Budew Budew
Grass Poison Natural Cure Poison Point Leaf Guard
0465 Tangrowth Tangrowth
Grass Grass Chlorophyll Leaf Guard Regenerator
0470 Leafeon Leafeon
Grass Grass Leaf Guard None Chlorophyll
0541 Swadloon Swadloon
Bug Grass Leaf Guard Chlorophyll Overcoat
0548 Petilil Petilil
Grass Grass Chlorophyll Own Tempo Leaf Guard
0549 Lilligant Lilligant
Grass Grass Chlorophyll Own Tempo Leaf Guard
0753 Fomantis Fomantis
Grass Grass Leaf Guard None Contrary
0754 Lurantis Lurantis
Grass Grass Leaf Guard None Contrary
0761 Bounsweet Bounsweet
Grass Grass Leaf Guard Oblivious Sweet Veil
0762 Steenee Steenee
Grass Grass Leaf Guard Oblivious Sweet Veil
0763 Tsareena Tsareena
Grass Grass Leaf Guard Queenly Majesty Sweet Veil
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 葉子防守 Yihpjí Fòhngsáu *
葉片防禦 Yihppin Fòhngyuh *
Mandarin 葉子防守 / 叶子防守 Yèzi Fángshǒu *
葉片防禦 Yèpiàn Fángyù *
France Flag.png French Feuille Garde*
Feuil. Garde*
Germany Flag.png German Floraschild
Italy Flag.png Italian Fogliamanto
South Korea Flag.png Korean 리프가드 Leaf Guard
Brazil Flag.png Brazilian Portuguese Guarda Folha
Russia Flag.png Russian Листовой Щит Listovoy Shchit
Spain Flag.png Spanish Defensa Hoja


Abilities affected by weather conditions
Sand VeilSwift SwimChlorophyllForecastDry SkinRain DishSnow CloakHydrationSolar PowerLeaf GuardIce BodyFlower GiftSand ForceSlush Rush


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