Guard Split (move)

Guard Split ガードシェア Guard Share

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Battles Type  Psychic Category  Status PP  10 (max. 16) Power  — Accuracy  —% Priority  {{{priority}}} Does not make contact Affected by Protect Not affected by Magic Coat Not affected by Snatch Not affected by King's Rock

Target Foe Foe Foe Self Ally Ally May affect anyone adjacent to the user

Availability Introduced  Generation V Not a TM, TR, HM, or Move Tutor move.

Contests Condition  [[{{{category}}} (condition)|{{{category}}}]] Appeal  0   Jam  0

Super Contests Condition  [[{{{category}}} (condition)|{{{category}}}]] Appeal  0

Contest Spectaculars Condition  [[{{{category}}} (condition)|{{{category}}}]] Appeal  0   Jamming  0

On Smogon's Movedex: Generation V Generation VI Generation VII Generation VIII Generation IX

Guard Split (Japanese: ガードシェア Guard Share) is a non-damaging Psychic-type move introduced in Generation V.

Effect

Guard Split averages the user's Defense and Special Defense stats with those of the target Pokémon. Guard Split will ignore both the user and the target's stat changes when calculating the average.

Description

Games Description The user employs its psychic power to average its Defense and Sp. Def stats with those of its target's.

Learnset

By leveling up

#	Pokémon		Type		Level
					I		II		III		IV		V		VI
213		Shuckle	Bug	Rock	55	45	'
343		Baltoy	Ground	Psychic	48	34	'
344		Claydol	Ground	Psychic	54	34	'
380		Latias	Dragon	Psychic	75			'
562		Yamask	Ghost		Ghost	33			'
563		Cofagrigus	Ghost		Ghost	33			'
605		Elgyem	Psychic		Psychic	50			'
606		Beheeyem	Psychic		Psychic	56			'
Bold indicates a Pokémon gains STAB from this move. Italics indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form receives STAB from this move. A dash (−) indicates a Pokémon cannot learn the move by the designated method. An empty cell indicates a Pokémon that is unavailable in that game/generation.

By breeding

#	Pokémon		Type		Father
					II		III		IV		V		VI
063		Abra	Psychic		Psychic
616		Shelmet	Bug		Bug
Bold indicates a Pokémon gains STAB from this move. Italics indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form receives STAB from this move. A dash (−) indicates a Pokémon cannot learn the move by the designated method. An empty cell indicates a Pokémon that is unavailable in that game/generation.

In other languages

Language Title French PartageGarde German Schutzteiler Italian Paridifesa Korean 가드셰어 Guard Share Spanish Isoguardia

Variations of the move Power Split
Power Split • Guard Split

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