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Weak Armor

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Weak Armor in Pokémon Sword & Shield

Ability used by 23 Sword and Shield Pokémon.

Friend Guard Heavy Metal

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Physical attacks to the Pokémon lower its Defense stat but sharply raise its Speed stat.

Short effect

Physical hits lower Defense by one stage and raise Speed by two stages.

Effect

When hit by a physical move, lowers Defense by one stage and raises Speed by two stages. Each hit of a multistrike physical move can activate it.

Ability details

Pokémon

23

Pokémon

Pokémon that can have this ability in this game.