Guard Swap

Type

psychic

Category

Status

Power

—

Accuracy

Never misses

PP

10

Priority

0

Target

Selected

Introduced

Generation 4

Effect

Swaps changes to Defense and Sp. Def with the foe.

Properties: Ignores substitute.

A generation 4–5 move; the battle uses the Gen 9 games' numbers.

Taught by TM Guard Swap.

Learned by

By level up

• Mr. Mime (Lv 1)
• Mewtwo (Lv 56)
• Natu (Lv 35)
• Xatu (Lv 34)
• Umbreon (Lv 35)
• Girafarig (Lv 1)

By TM or HM

• Abra
• Kadabra
• Alakazam
• Drowzee
• Hypno
• Mr. Mime
• Porygon
• Mewtwo
• Mew
• Natu
• Xatu
• Wooper
• Quagsire
• Umbreon
• Girafarig
• Slugma
• Magcargo
• Skarmory
• Porygon2
• Gardevoir
• Mawile
• Meditite
• Medicham
• Baltoy
• Claydol
• Castform

As an egg move

None.

From a move tutor

None.