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Wide Guard

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Wide Guard in Pokémon X & Y

Rock-type status move in Pokémon X and Y.

Move text

The user and its allies are protected from wide-ranging attacks for one turn.

Move details

Introduced

Generation V

Power

-

Accuracy

-

PP

10

Priority

3

Makes contact?

No

Machine

-

Learners

Pokémon that learn this move naturally by leveling up.

Learners

Pokémon that learn this move through special or alternate methods.

Paras

#46

BugGrass
Egg

Parasect

#47

BugGrass
Paras — breeding

Gallade

#67

PsychicFighting
Trade from Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire; XY-compatible moves only

Geodude

#74

RockGround
Egg

Graveler

#75

RockGround
Geodude — breeding

Golem

#76

RockGround
Geodude — breeding

Honedge

#117

SteelGhost
Egg

Doublade

#118

SteelGhost
Honedge — breeding

Aegislash Blade

#119

SteelGhost
Honedge — breeding

Aegislash Shield

#119

SteelGhost
Honedge — breeding

Smeargle

#124

Normal
Permanently copy with Sketch; a source Pokémon must use the move

Aerodactyl

#142

RockFlying
Egg

Aerodactyl Mega

#142

RockFlying
Egg

Mantine

#226

WaterFlying
Egg

Mudkip

#258

Water
Egg

Marshtomp

#259

WaterGround
Generation III–V import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank

Marshtomp

#259

WaterGround
Mudkip — breeding

Swampert

#260

WaterGround
Generation III–V import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank

Swampert

#260

WaterGround
Mudkip — breeding

Wingull

#278

WaterFlying
Egg

Pelipper

#279

WaterFlying
Wingull — breeding

Makuhita

#296

Fighting
Egg

Hariyama

#297

Fighting
Generation III–V import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank

Hariyama

#297

Fighting
Makuhita — breeding

Nosepass

#299

Rock
Egg

Turtwig

#387

Grass
Egg

Grotle

#388

Grass
Generation III–V import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank

Grotle

#388

Grass
Turtwig — breeding

Torterra

#389

GrassGround
Generation III–V import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank

Torterra

#389

GrassGround
Turtwig — breeding

Shieldon

#410

RockSteel
Egg

Bastiodon

#411

RockSteel
Generation III–V import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank

Bastiodon

#411

RockSteel
Shieldon — breeding

Mantyke

#458

WaterFlying
Egg

Probopass

#476

RockSteel
Trade from Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire; XY-compatible moves only

Probopass

#476

RockSteel
Nosepass — breeding

Roggenrola

#524

Rock
Egg

Boldore

#525

Rock
Roggenrola — breeding

Gigalith

#526

Rock
Roggenrola — breeding

Timburr

#532

Fighting
Egg

Gurdurr

#533

Fighting
Generation III–V import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank

Gurdurr

#533

Fighting
Timburr — breeding

Conkeldurr

#534

Fighting
Generation III–V import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank

Conkeldurr

#534

Fighting
Timburr — breeding

Dwebble

#557

BugRock
Egg

Crustle

#558

BugRock
Dwebble — breeding

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