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Light Screen (move) (view source)

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→‎Effect: +Haze; the user can switch; order; https://github.com/pret/pokecrystal/blob/f0209d6ed6a0cd0e759dff49bdfe4d8171229c29/battle/effect_commands.asm#L2803

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 Light Screen will fail if the user is already under its effect. The effect of Light Screen is ignored by [[critical hit]]s. If Light Screen causes the user's special to reach 1024 or higher at any time during battle calculations, it will be reduced {{wp|modulo operation|mod}} 1024.
+The effects of Light Screen can be lifted by {{m|Haze}}.
 ===Generation II===
-Light Screen now remains in effect for 5 turns and will double the user's {{stat|Special Defense}} instead.
+Light Screen now remains in effect for 5 turns and will double the {{stat|Special Defense}} of any Pokémon on the user's side of the field instead.
+Haze can no longer lift the effects of Light Screen.
 ===Generation III onwards===
-Instead of doubling the Special Defense of the user, Light Screen now technically halves the damage done to it by [[special move]]s; it still does not reduce damage done by {{cat|moves that deal direct damage}}.
+Instead of doubling the Special Defense of affected Pokémon, Light Screen now technically halves the damage done to them by [[special move]]s; it still does not reduce damage done by {{cat|moves that deal direct damage}}.
+If multiple Pokémon are present on the user's side of the field, all of them are protected by Light Screen, but special damage is only reduced by a third rather than half.
 Light Screen will disappear immediately if an opponent uses {{m|Brick Break}}, {{m|Defog}} or {{m|Psychic Fangs}}, and in {{Pokémon XD}}, {{m|Shadow Shed}}. Pokémon with the Ability {{a|Infiltrator}} will ignore the effects of Light Screen when attacking.
-In battle with allied Pokémon, both the user and its allies are protected by Light Screen, but special damage is only reduced by a third rather than half.
 Light Screen can be used as part of a [[Contest combination|Pokémon Contest combination]], with the user gaining an extra appeal point if {{m|Calm Mind}} was used in the prior turn.