Acid Armor (move)

Acid Armor とける Liquify

Battles Type  Poison Category  Status PP  40 (max. 64) Power  — Accuracy  —% Priority  0 Does not make contact Not affected by Protect Not affected by Magic Coat Affected by Snatch Not affected by King's Rock

Range Opponent Opponent Opponent Self Ally Ally Unknown

Availability Introduced  [[Generation {{{gen}}}]] Not a TM, TR, HM, or Move Tutor move.

Contests Condition  Tough Appeal  1 ♥ Jam  0   The user gains a star if their condition is good. Stars add one more heart to future appeals and reduce the chance of nervousness.

Super Contests Condition  Tough Appeal  0   Earn double the score in the next turn.

Contest Spectaculars Condition  Tough Appeal  0   Jamming  0

On Smogon's Movedex: Generation IX

Acid Armor is a non-damaging Poison-type move introduced in Generation I.

Effect

Generation I

Acid Armor increases the user's defense by 2 levels.

Acid Armor will do nothing if the user's defense has reached a level of +6 or a value of 999. The effect of Acid Armor is ignored by critical hits.

Learnset

Generation I

By leveling up

• Grimer at Lv.55
• Muk at Lv.60
• Vaporeon at Lv.42 (R/G/B)
• Vaporeon at Lv.47 (Yel.)

Generation II

By leveling up

• Grimer at Lv.40
• Muk at Lv.45
• Vaporeon at Lv.47

By breeding

• Slugma

Generation III

By leveling up

• Grimer at Lv.34
• Muk at Lv.34
• Vaporeon at Lv.47

By breeding

• Slugma
• Gulpin

Generation IV

By leveling up

• Grimer at Lv.39
• Muk at Lv.44
• Vaporeon at Lv.64
• Phione at Lv.31
• Manaphy at Lv.31

By breeding

• Slugma
• Gulpin

In other languages

• Dutch: Zuurschild.
• French: Acidarmure
• German: Saure Rüstung
• Italian: Armatura acida
• Portuguese: Armor ácido
• Spanish: Armadura ácida