Wide Guard

Essentials

Wide Guard

status

Generation 5

Summary

Prevents any multi-target moves from hitting friendly Pokémon this turn.

Damage Dealt

Stats

Power: — (no damage)
Accuracy: — (cannot miss)
PP: 10, up to 16.0 with PP Up
Target: User's field
Effect chance: n/a
Priority: 3 (fast)

Flags

Makes contact
Has a charging turn
Must recharge
Blocked by Detect and Protect
Reflectable
Snatchable

This move will be stolen if another Pokémon has used Snatch this turn.
Copied by Mirror Move
Punch-based
Sound-based
Unusable during Gravity
Defrosts when used
Targets opposite side in triples
Heals
Ignores Substitute
Powder-based
Jaw-based
Pulse-based
Ballistics-based
Mental effects
Unusable during Sky Battles
Dance

Machines

: Not a TM
: Not a TM
: Not a TM
: Not a TM

Effect

Moves with multiple targets will not hit friendly Pokémon for the remainder of this turn. If the user is last to act this turn, this move will fail.

This move cannot be selected by Assist or Metronome.

Flavor

Flavor Text

: The user and its allies are protected from wide-ranging attacks for one turn. If used in succession, its chance of failing rises.

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

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

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

Foreign Names

Japanese: ワイドガード (waidogaado)
: ワイドガード
Korean: 와이드가드
Chinese: 廣域防守
: 广域防守
French: Garde Large
German: Rundumschutz
Spanish: Vastaguardia
Italian: Bodyguard

Similar moves

No other moves have the same effect as Wide Guard.

Pokémon

							Pokémon	Type	Ability	Gender	Egg Group	HP	Atk	Def	SpA	SpD	Spd	Total
Level up: Learned when a Pokémon reaches a certain level.
—	—	—	—	—	—	—	Machamp		Guts No Guard Steadfast		Human-Like	90	130	80	65	85	55	505
—	—	—	—	—	—	—	Kingler		Hyper Cutter Shell Armor Sheer Force		Water 3	55	130	115	50	50	75	475
41	41	41	41	41	41	21	Hitmonlee		Limber Reckless Unburden		Human-Like	50	120	53	35	110	87	455
46	46	46	46	46	46	21	Hitmontop		Intimidate Technician Steadfast		Human-Like	50	95	95	35	110	70	455
—	—	—	—	—	—	—	Mr. Mime		Soundproof Filter Technician		Human-Like	40	45	65	100	120	90	460
	23	23	23	23	23	16	Mantyke		Swift Swim Water Absorb Water Veil		Undiscovered	45	20	50	60	120	50	345
	23	23	23	23	23	16	Mantine		Swift Swim Water Absorb Water Veil		Water 1	85	40	70	80	140	70	485
			23	23	23	56	Gallade		Steadfast Justified		Human-Like Amorphous	68	125	65	65	115	80	518
			23	23	23		Mega Gallade		Inner Focus		Human-Like Amorphous	68	165	95	65	115	110	618
			—	—	—		Probopass		Sturdy Magnet Pull Sand Force		Mineral	60	55	145	75	150	40	525
40	40	40	40	40	40	48	Regigigas		Slow Start		Undiscovered	110	160	110	80	110	100	670
45	45	45	45	37	37	15	Throh		Guts Inner Focus Mold Breaker		Human-Like	120	100	85	30	85	45	465
25	25	25	25	25	25	18	Tirtouga		Solid Rock Sturdy Swift Swim		Water 1 Water 3	54	78	103	53	45	22	355
25	25	25	25	25	25	18	Carracosta		Solid Rock Sturdy Swift Swim		Water 1 Water 3	74	108	133	83	65	32	495
53	53	—	—	—	—		Alomomola		Healer Hydration Regenerator		Water 1 Water 2	165	75	80	40	45	65	470
45	45	45	45	45	45	20	Mienshao		Inner Focus Regenerator Reckless		Field Human-Like	65	125	60	95	60	105	510
					—	—	Avalugg		Own Tempo Ice Body Sturdy		Monster Mineral	95	117	184	44	46	28	514
				17	17	5	Mareanie		Merciless Limber Regenerator		Water 1	50	53	62	43	52	45	305
				17	17	—	Toxapex		Merciless Limber Regenerator		Water 1	50	63	152	53	142	35	495
				—	—	—	Araquanid		Water Bubble Water Absorb		Water 1 Bug	68	70	92	50	132	42	454
					—		Totem Araquanid		Water Bubble Water Absorb		Water 1 Bug	68	70	92	50	132	42	454
				67	67	77	Solgaleo		Full Metal Body		Undiscovered	137	137	107	113	89	97	680
				67	67	77	Lunala		Shadow Shield		Undiscovered	137	113	89	137	107	97	680
				—	—	10	Celesteela		Beast Boost		Undiscovered	97	101	103	107	101	61	570
				—	—	25	Guzzlord		Beast Boost		Undiscovered	223	101	53	97	53	43	570
					53	30	Stakataka		Beast Boost		Undiscovered	61	131	211	53	101	13	570
						48	Frosmoth		Shield Dust Ice Scales		Bug	70	65	60	125	90	65	475
						48	Stonjourner		Power Spot		Mineral	100	125	135	20	20	70	470
						—	Zamazenta		Dauntless Shield		Undiscovered	92	130	115	80	115	138	670
						—	Crowned Zamazenta		Dauntless Shield		Undiscovered	92	130	145	80	145	128	720
							Pokémon	Type	Ability	Gender	Egg Group	HP	Atk	Def	SpA	SpD	Spd	Total
Egg: Appears on a newly-hatched Pokémon, if the father had the same move.
							Paras		Effect Spore Dry Skin Damp		Bug Grass	35	70	55	45	55	25	285
							Geodude		Rock Head Sturdy Sand Veil		Mineral	40	80	100	30	30	20	300
							Alolan Geodude		Magnet Pull Sturdy Galvanize		Mineral	40	80	100	30	30	20	300
							Onix		Rock Head Sturdy Weak Armor		Mineral	35	45	160	30	45	70	385
							Aerodactyl		Rock Head Pressure Unnerve		Flying	80	105	65	60	75	130	515
							Mega Aerodactyl		Tough Claws		Flying	80	135	85	70	95	150	615
							Mantyke		Swift Swim Water Absorb Water Veil		Undiscovered	45	20	50	60	120	50	345
							Mantine		Swift Swim Water Absorb Water Veil		Water 1	85	40	70	80	140	70	485
							Mudkip		Torrent Damp		Monster Water 1	50	70	50	50	50	40	310
							Wingull		Keen Eye Hydration Rain Dish		Water 1 Flying	40	30	30	55	30	85	270
							Makuhita		Thick Fat Guts Sheer Force		Human-Like	72	60	30	20	30	25	237
							Nosepass		Sturdy Magnet Pull Sand Force		Mineral	30	45	135	45	90	30	375
							Turtwig		Overgrow Shell Armor		Monster Grass	55	68	64	45	55	31	318
							Shieldon		Sturdy Soundproof		Monster	30	42	118	42	88	30	350
							Roggenrola		Sturdy Weak Armor Sand Force		Mineral	55	75	85	25	25	15	280
							Timburr		Guts Sheer Force Iron Fist		Human-Like	75	80	55	25	35	35	305
							Dwebble		Sturdy Shell Armor Weak Armor		Bug Mineral	50	65	85	35	35	55	325
							Honedge		No Guard		Mineral	45	80	100	35	37	28	325
							Crabrawler		Hyper Cutter Iron Fist Anger Point		Water 3	47	82	57	42	47	63	338
							Stufful		Fluffy Klutz Cute Charm		Field	70	75	50	45	50	50	340
							Wimpod		Wimp Out		Bug Water 3	25	35	40	20	30	80	230
							Turtonator		Shell Armor		Monster Dragon	60	78	135	91	85	36	485

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