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m An X Sp. Def redirect I can understand not existing because it wasn't introduced until Generation IV. But Guard Spec.'s been there since the beginning, yet it doesn't have a redirect?
 
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The '''Guard Spec.''' (Japanese: '''エフェクトガード''' ''Effect Guard'') is a type of [[battle item]] introduced in [[Generation I]]. It temporarily prevents [[stats|stat]] reduction.
 
==In the core series games==
===Price===
{{ItemPrice/head‎|Items}}
{{ItemPrice|{{gameabbrev1|RGBY}}/{{gameabbrev1|RBY}}<br>{{gameabbrev2|GSC}}<br>{{gameabbrev3|RSEFRLG}}<br>{{gameabbrev4|DPPtHGSS}}<br>{{gameabbrev5|BWB2W2}}<br>{{gameabbrev6|XYORAS}}|{{pdollar}}700|{{pdollar}}350}}
{{ItemPrice|{{gameabbrev7|SMUSUM}}|{{pdollar}}1,500|{{pdollar}}750}}
|}
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===Effect===
Prevents [[stats|stat]] reduction by opponents' moves for the user's [[party]] for five turns.
 
===Description===
{{movedesc|Items}}
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrevss|Stad}}|Temporarily increases <sc>Speed</sc> for one battle.}}
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrev2|GS}}|Prevents stat reduction. (1 BTL)}}
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrev2|C}}|Prevents stats reduction. (1 BTL)}}
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrev3|RSE}}|Prevents stat reduction when used in battle.}}
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrev3|FRLG}}|An item that prevents stat reduction among party <sc>Pokémon</sc> for five turns after use.}}
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrevss|Colo}}{{gameabbrevss|XD}}|Prevents stat reduction when used in battle.}}
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrev4|DPPtHGSS}}<br>{{gameabbrev5|BWB2W2}}|An item that prevents stat reduction among the Trainer's party Pokémon for five turns after use.}}
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrev6|XYORAS}}<br>{{gameabbrev7|SMUSUM}}|An item that prevents stat reduction among the Trainer's party Pokémon for five turns after it is used in battle.}}
|}
|}
 
===Acquisition===
{{ItemAvailability/head‎|items}}
|-
| {{gameabbrev1|RBY}}/{{gameabbrev1|RGBY}}
| {{ka|Victory Road}}
| [[Celadon Department Store]]
|-
| {{gameabbrev2|GSC}}
| [[Team Rocket HQ]]{{sup/2|C}}
| [[Goldenrod Department Store|Goldenrod]] and [[Celadon Department Store|Celadon]] Department Stores
|-
| {{gameabbrev3|RSE}}
| {{rt|103|Hoenn}}
| {{ci|Mauville}} and {{to|Fallarbor}} [[Poké Mart]]s, [[Lilycove Department Store]]
|-
| {{gameabbrev3|FRLG}}
| {{ka|Victory Road}}
| [[Celadon Department Store]]
|-
| {{gameabbrevss|Colo}}
|
| [[Phenac City]]
|-
| {{gameabbrevss|XD}}
|
| [[Pyrite Town]]
|-
| {{gameabbrev4|DPPt}}
| {{rt|205|Sinnoh}}{{sup/4|Pt}}, {{rt|215|Sinnoh}}{{sup/4|DP}}
| [[Veilstone Department Store]]
|-
| {{gameabbrev4|HGSS}}
| [[Team Rocket HQ]]
| [[Goldenrod Department Store|Goldenrod]] and [[Celadon Department Store|Celadon]] Department Stores
|-
| {{gameabbrevss|PW}}
|
| {{pw|Suburban Area}}, {{pw|Town Outskirts}}
|-
| {{gameabbrev5|BW}}
|
| [[Nacrene City]], [[Shopping Mall Nine]]
|-
| {{gameabbrev5|B2W2}}
| [[Castelia City]] {{DL|Castelia City|Battle Company}}
| [[Nacrene City]], [[Shopping Mall Nine]]<br>[[Join Avenue]] ({{DL|Join Avenue|Market}})
|-
| {{gameabbrev6|XY}}
| {{rt|13|Kalos}}, {{rt|21|Kalos}}
| [[Santalune City]] [[Poké Mart]]
|-
| {{gameabbrev6|ORAS}}
| {{rt|103|Hoenn}}, {{rt|112|Hoenn}}
| [[Slateport City]] [[Poké Mart]], [[Lilycove Department Store]] (Level 3)
|-
| {{gameabbrev7|SM}}
| {{rt|13|Alola}}, [[Poni Gauntlet]]
| {{rt|2|Alola}}, {{rt|8|Alola}}, and [[Hau'oli City]] [[Poké Mart]]s<br>[[Festival Plaza]] ({{DL|Festival Plaza|Goody shops}})
|-
| {{gameabbrev7|USUM}}
| {{rt|13|Alola}}, [[Poni Gauntlet]], [[Team Rocket's Castle]] ([[Aether Paradise]] if not obtained during [[Episode RR]])
| {{rt|2|Alola}}, {{rt|5|Alola}}, {{rt|8|Alola}}, and [[Hau'oli City]] [[Poké Mart]]s<br>[[Festival Plaza]] ({{DL|Festival Plaza|Goody shops}})
|}
|}
 
===Wonder Launcher===
[[File:Bag Guard Spec. WL Sprite.png]] The Guard Spec. appears as a [[Wonder Launcher]] item. It costs 3 points to use.
 
==In other languages==
{{incomplete|section|Chinese and Korean transcriptions}}
{{langtable|color={{items color light}}|bordercolor={{items color}}
|zh_yue=能力防守
|zh_cmn=能力防守
|fr=Défense Spéciale
|de=Megablock
|it=Superguardia
|ko=이펙트가드
|es=Protec. Especial
}}{{-}}
 
==External links==
*[https://veekun.com/dex/items/battle/guard%20spec. On Eevee's ItemDex]
 
{{-}}
{{Project ItemDex notice}}
 
[[Category:Items]]
[[Category:Battle items]]
 
[[de:Megablock]]
[[fr:Défense Spéciale]]
[[it:Superguardia]]
[[ja:エフェクトガード]]
[[zh:能力防守]]

Revision as of 15:00, 6 April 2018

Guard Spec.
エフェクトガード
Effect Guard
Guard Spec.
Pokémon Global Link artwork
Introduced in Generation I
Pocket
Generation I Items
Generation II Items
Generation III Items
Generation IV Battle items
Generation V Items
Generation VI Items
Generation VII Items
Fling
Power 30

The Guard Spec. (Japanese: エフェクトガード Effect Guard) is a type of battle item introduced in Generation I. It temporarily prevents stat reduction.

In the core series games

Price

Games Cost Sell price
RGBY/RBY
GSC
RSEFRLG
DPPtHGSS
BWB2W2
XYORAS
$700 $350
SMUSUM $1,500 $750

Effect

Prevents stat reduction by opponents' moves for the user's party for five turns.

Description

Games Description
Stad Temporarily increases Speed for one battle.
GS Prevents stat reduction. (1 BTL)
C Prevents stats reduction. (1 BTL)
RSE Prevents stat reduction when used in battle.
FRLG An item that prevents stat reduction among party Pokémon for five turns after use.
ColoXD Prevents stat reduction when used in battle.
DPPtHGSS
BWB2W2
An item that prevents stat reduction among the Trainer's party Pokémon for five turns after use.
XYORAS
SMUSUM
An item that prevents stat reduction among the Trainer's party Pokémon for five turns after it is used in battle.

Acquisition

Games Finite methods Repeatable methods
RBY/RGBY Victory Road Celadon Department Store
GSC Team Rocket HQC Goldenrod and Celadon Department Stores
RSE Route 103 Mauville and Fallarbor Poké Marts, Lilycove Department Store
FRLG Victory Road Celadon Department Store
Colo Phenac City
XD Pyrite Town
DPPt Route 205Pt, Route 215DP Veilstone Department Store
HGSS Team Rocket HQ Goldenrod and Celadon Department Stores
PW Suburban Area, Town Outskirts
BW Nacrene City, Shopping Mall Nine
B2W2 Castelia City Battle Company Nacrene City, Shopping Mall Nine
Join Avenue (Market)
XY Route 13, Route 21 Santalune City Poké Mart
ORAS Route 103, Route 112 Slateport City Poké Mart, Lilycove Department Store (Level 3)
SM Route 13, Poni Gauntlet Route 2, Route 8, and Hau'oli City Poké Marts
Festival Plaza (Goody shops)
USUM Route 13, Poni Gauntlet, Team Rocket's Castle (Aether Paradise if not obtained during Episode RR) Route 2, Route 5, Route 8, and Hau'oli City Poké Marts
Festival Plaza (Goody shops)

Wonder Launcher

The Guard Spec. appears as a Wonder Launcher item. It costs 3 points to use.

In other languages

This section is incomplete.
Please feel free to edit this section to add missing information and complete it.
Reason: Chinese and Korean transcriptions
Language Title
Chinese Cantonese 能力防守
Mandarin 能力防守
French Défense Spéciale
German Megablock
Italian Superguardia
Korean 이펙트가드
Spanish Protec. Especial


External links


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