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Shadow Shield reduces [[damage]] taken from damage-dealing moves by half when at maximum {{stat|HP}}. It does not reduce the amount of HP taken from {{cat|moves that deal direct damage}}. | Shadow Shield reduces [[damage]] taken from damage-dealing moves by half when at maximum {{stat|HP}}. It does not reduce the amount of HP taken from {{cat|moves that deal direct damage}}. | ||
When hit with a [[multi-strike move]] at maximum HP, only the first hit will have its damage reduced. All further hits will deal full damage. | |||
Unlike {{a|Multiscale}}, this Ability cannot be ignored by {{cat|Moves that ignore Abilities|moves}} or {{cat|Abilities that ignore other Abilities|Abilities}}. It can still be changed or suppressed. | Unlike {{a|Multiscale}}, this Ability cannot be ignored by {{cat|Moves that ignore Abilities|moves}} or {{cat|Abilities that ignore other Abilities|Abilities}}. It can still be changed or suppressed. |
Latest revision as of 22:30, 14 March 2024
Shadow Shield | ファントムガード | ||||||||||||
Phantom Guard | |||||||||||||
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Shadow Shield (Japanese: ファントムガード Phantom Guard) is an Ability introduced in Generation VII. It is the signature Ability of Lunala.
Effect
In battle
Shadow Shield reduces damage taken from damage-dealing moves by half when at maximum HP. It does not reduce the amount of HP taken from moves that deal direct damage.
When hit with a multi-strike move at maximum HP, only the first hit will have its damage reduced. All further hits will deal full damage.
Unlike Multiscale, this Ability cannot be ignored by moves or Abilities. It can still be changed or suppressed.
Outside of battle
Shadow Shield has no effect outside of battle.
Pokémon with Shadow Shield
# | Pokémon | Types | First Ability | Second Ability | Hidden Ability | ||
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0792 | Lunala |
Psychic | Ghost | Shadow Shield | None | None | |
Please note that abilities marked with a superscript are only available in the stated generation or later.
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In other languages
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Variations of the Ability Multiscale | |
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Multiscale • Shadow Shield |
This article is part of Project Moves and Abilities, a Bulbapedia project that aims to write comprehensive articles on two related aspects of the Pokémon games. |