Mat Block

Gen.
6
Power
???
PP
10
Priority
0
Category
Statuscategory img

Effect Summary

Protects all friendly Pokémon from damaging moves. Only works on the first turn after the user is sent out.

Detailed Effect

Mat Block protects the user's side of the field from most moves.
Mat Block can not protect from Status category img moves.
The list of unprotectable moves is the same as Protect.
Most damaging Z-Moves and Max Moves will do 25% of the original damage, excluding G-Max One Blow and G-Max Rapid Flow.
Moves that remove protection effects such as Feint will remove Mat Block and do full damage.
Pokémon with the ability Unseen Fist ignore Mat Block when using a contact move.
  • In Brilliant DiamondShining Pearl and from Gen 9 onwards this move can not be selected in battle.

Description

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Using a pulled-up mat as a shield, the user protects itself and its allies from damaging moves. This does not stop status moves.

Meta Information

Move Target
move target imgOwn Field
Affects the user's side of the battlefield.
means that the Pokémon can not be selected.
means that the Pokémon can be selected.
means that the Pokémon will be selected.
Effect Type
ShieldProtects the user from moves
Interactions
SnatchableThis move will be stolen if another Pokémon has used Snatch this turn.
Unusable during Sky BattlesThis move is unusable during Sky Battles.
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