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'''Magic Guard''' (Japanese: '''マジックガード''' ''Magic Guard'') is an [[ability]] introduced in [[Generation IV]] | '''Magic Guard''' (Japanese: '''マジックガード''' ''Magic Guard'') is an [[ability]] introduced in [[Generation IV]]. Three [[Pokémon]] have this ability, all from the same [[evolution]]ary line. | ||
==Effect== | |||
===In battle=== | |||
Magic Guard prevents indirect damage, such as from {{m|Hail}}, {{m|Toxic}}, or {{m|Leech Seed}}. It does not prevent status problems, but rather protects from damaging effects. [[Recoil]] and damage caused upon being switched in, such as {{m|Stealth Rock}}, is also prevented. Additional effects such as trapping from moves like {{m|Fire Spin}} and attack reduction from a [[Status ailment#Burn|burn]] are not prevented. | |||
===Outside of battle=== | |||
Magic Guard has no effect outside of battle. | |||
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Magic Guard (Japanese: マジックガード Magic Guard) is an ability introduced in Generation IV. Three Pokémon have this ability, all from the same evolutionary line.
Effect
In battle
Magic Guard prevents indirect damage, such as from Hail, Toxic, or Leech Seed. It does not prevent status problems, but rather protects from damaging effects. Recoil and damage caused upon being switched in, such as Stealth Rock, is also prevented. Additional effects such as trapping from moves like Fire Spin and attack reduction from a burn are not prevented.
Outside of battle
Magic Guard has no effect outside of battle.
Pokémon with Magic Guard
Single ability
No Pokémon has Magic Guard as its only ability.
Dual ability
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