Mat Block (move): Difference between revisions

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Mat Block protects all Pokémon on the user's side of the field from any moves except [[status move]]s for that turn. Unlike {{m|Protect}}, this move is not an increased priority move. Similar to {{m|Fake Out}}, Mat Block will only work if used on the first turn after the Pokémon enters the field; the Pokémon must be switched out and back in to be able to use Mat Block again.
Mat Block protects all Pokémon on the user's side of the field from any moves except [[status move]]s for that turn. Unlike {{m|Protect}}, this move is not an increased priority move. Similar to {{m|Fake Out}}, Mat Block will only work if used on the first turn after the Pokémon enters the field; the Pokémon must be switched out and back in to be able to use Mat Block again.


{{m|Feint}}, {{m|Hyperspace Fury}}, {{m|Hyperspace Hole}}, {{m|Phantom Force}}, and {{m|Shadow Force}} will hit regardless and lift the effect of Mat Block from the target's team when successfully used. Additionally, Mat Block cannot protect against [[Z-Move]]s, {{m|Future Sight}}, or {{m|Doom Desire}}.
If a damaging [[Z-Move]] targets a Pokémon protected by Mat Block, the Z-Move will bypass Mat Block but only do 25% of the original damage, but Mat Block remains in effect. {{m|Feint}}, {{m|Hyperspace Fury}}, {{m|Hyperspace Hole}}, {{m|Phantom Force}}, and {{m|Shadow Force}} will hit regardless and lift the effect of Mat Block from the target's team when successfully used. Additionally, Mat Block cannot protect against {{m|Future Sight}} or {{m|Doom Desire}}.


If powered up by a [[Fightinium Z]] into Z-Mat Block, the user's {{stat|Defense}} stat rises by one stage.
If powered up by a [[Fightinium Z]] into Z-Mat Block, the user's {{stat|Defense}} stat rises by one stage.