Barrier in Pokémon Gold & Silver

Psychic-type status move in Pokémon Gold and Silver.

Status

Move text

Sharply increases user's DEFENSE.

Introduced

Generation I

Power

Accuracy

Priority

Machine

Learners

Pokémon that learn this move naturally by leveling up.

Learners

Pokémon that learn this move through special or alternate methods.

Other moves that share this move type.

Move	TM/HM	Power	Acc.	PP	Pokémon
Agility Sharply increases the user's SPEED.	-	-	-	30	39
Amnesia Sharply raises the user's SPCL.DEF.	-	-	-	20	19
Confusion An attack that may cause confusion.	-	50	100	25	26
Dream Eater Steals HP from a sleeping victim.	TM42	100	100	15	53
Future Sight An attack that hits on 3rd turn.	-	80	90	15	17
Hypnosis May put the foe to sleep.	-	-	60	20	19
Kinesis Reduces the foe's accuracy.	-	-	80	15	2
Light Screen Ups SPCL.DEF with a wall of light.	-	-	-	30	29
Meditate Raises the user's ATTACK.	-	-	-	40	8
Mirror Coat Returns twice the damage from a qualifying special attack. Bypasses accuracy and evasion checks; fails without qualifying prior damage or against Dark-type immunity.	-	-	-	20	7
Psybeam An attack that may confuse the foe.	-	65	100	20	19
Psychic An attack that may lower SPCL.DEF.	TM29	90	100	10	59
Psywave An attack with variable power.	-	-	80	15	3
Reflect Raises DEFENSE with a barrier.	-	-	-	20	21
Rest Sleep for 2 turns to fully recover.	TM44	-	-	10	242
Teleport A move for fleeing from battle.	-	-	-	20	5