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Battle Armor

Battle Armor

Ability used by 11 Sword and Shield Pokémon.

Flavor

In-game flavor text and effect notes for this ability.

Flavor Text

Hard armor protects the Pokémon from critical hits.

Short Effect

Protects against critical hits.

Effect

Moves cannot score critical hits against this Pokémon. This ability functions identically to Shell Armor.

Pokémon

Pokémon that can have this ability in this game.

Perrserker

Galar #183Slot 1

Steel

Skorupi

Galar #285Slot 1

PoisonBug

Drapion

Galar #286Slot 1

PoisonDark

Falinks

Galar #345Slot 1

Fighting

Type: Null

Galar #381Slot 1

Normal

Cubone

Armor #170Hidden Ability

Ground

Marowak

Armor #171Hidden Ability

Ground

Kabuto

Crown #125Slot 2

RockWater

Kabutops

Crown #126Slot 2

RockWater

Anorith

Crown #185Slot 1

RockBug

Armaldo

Crown #186Slot 1

RockBug

Speed Boost

Sturdy

Battle Armor

Sword and Shield ability

Pokémon

11

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