Safeguard
Normal
Effect Summary
Protects the user's field from major status ailments and
confusion
for 5 turns.
for 5 turns.Detailed Effect
Safeguard protects the user and all ally Pokémon from
major status conditions for 5 turns.
Safeguard does not protect from sleep
or
confusion
caused by a Pokémon's own item or move or from status conditions that were already in effect.
Safeguard will be removed when hit by Defog.
Infiltrator bypasses Safeguard
Safeguard does not protect from sleep
or
confusion
caused by a Pokémon's own item or move or from status conditions that were already in effect.Safeguard will be removed when hit by Defog.
Infiltrator bypasses Safeguard
- in Gen 2 Safeguard protects from self-induced confusion.
- In Gen 3-4 Safeguard does not protect from status conditions caused contact with Pokémon with abilities such as Effect Spore.
Description
C
GS
Prevents all status problems.
E
RS
A mystical force prevents all status problems.
FRLG
It protects the user’s party from all status problems for five turns.
DP
HGSS
PL
B2W2
BW
The user creates a protective field that prevents status problems for five turns.
ORAS
XY
LGPLGE
SM
USUM
SWSH
The user creates a protective field that prevents status conditions for five turns.
Additional Information
Move Target
Own Fieldmeans that the Pokémon can not be selected.means that the Pokémon can be selected.means that the Pokémon will be selected.
Effect Type
Partial Field Effect
Effect on one side of the field.
Interactions
Snatchable
This move will be stolen if another Pokémon has used Snatch this turn.
Other Languages
Level Up
Egg Breeding
Machine
Contest Information
Contest
Contest Condition | Beauty |
|---|---|
Color | Blue |
Flavor | Dry |
Contest Effect
Effect | Prevents jamming for the rest of this turn. |
|---|---|
Description | Can avoid being startled by others. |
Jam | - |
Appeal | ❤️ |
Super Contest Effect
Description | Prevents the Voltage from going up in the same turn. |
|---|---|
Appeal | ❤️❤️ |