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Guard Swap
ガードスワップ
Guard Swap
Generation: IV
Battle Data
Type: Type Psychic
Category Status
Power: N/A
Accuracy: N/A
PP: 10, max: 16
Affects: Selected target
Secondary Effect: None
Priority: 0
Contact: No
Affected by
Magic Coat: No
Magic Bounce: No
Bright Powder: Yes
Protect/Detect: Yes
Snatch: No
Mirror Move: Yes
King's Rock: No
Contest Data
Contest Spectaculars (ORAS)
Type: Cute
Appeal:
Jam:
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Guard Swap (Japanese: ガードスワップ, HepburnGuard Swap) is a Psychic-type move introduced in Generation IV.

Description[]

Games Description
DPPtHGSS The user employs its psychic power to switch changes to its Defense and Sp. Def with the foe.
BWB2W2 The user employs its psychic power to switch changes to its Defense and Sp. Def with the target.
XYORAS
SMUSUM
The user employs its psychic power to switch changes to its Defense and Sp. Def stats with the target.

Effect[]

Super Contests[]

Raises the score if the Voltage is low.

Learnset[]

By leveling up[]

Pokémon Type Egg groups Level
IV V VI VII VIII IX
122 Mr. Mime psychic/fairy Human-like 1 1 1 1 1 {{{11}}}
150 Mewtwo psychic Undiscovered 64 57 43 43 56 {{{11}}}
177 Natu psychic/flying Flying 44 47 47 47 35 {{{11}}}
178 Xatu psychic/flying Flying 54 59 59XY
53ORAS
53 34 {{{11}}}
197 Umbreon dark Field 78PtHGSS 78BW
45B2W2
45 45 35 {{{11}}}
203 Girafarig normal/psychic Field 1 1 1 1 {{{11}}}
616 Shelmet bug Bug 52 50 50 32 {{{11}}}
617 Accelgor bug Bug 1 {{{11}}}
831 Wooloo normal Field 28 {{{11}}}
832 Dubwool normal Field 32 {{{11}}}
Bold indicates this Pokémon receives STAB from this move.
Italic indicates an evolved or alternate form of this Pokémon receives STAB from this move.

By TM[]

Pokémon Type Egg groups Machine
IV V VI VII VIII IX
063 Abra psychic Human-Like TM61 {{{11}}}
064 Kadabra psychic Human-Like TM61 {{{11}}}
065 Alakazam psychic Human-Like TM61 {{{11}}}
122 Mr. Mime psychic/fairy Human-Like TM61 {{{11}}}
122A Mr. Mime ice/psychic Human-Like TM61 {{{11}}}
137 Porygon normal Mineral TM61 {{{11}}}
144A Articuno psychic/flying Undiscovered TM61 {{{11}}}
150 Mewtwo psychic Undiscovered TM61 {{{11}}}
151 Mew psychic Undiscovered TM61 {{{11}}}
177 Natu psychic/flying Flying TM61 {{{11}}}
178 Xatu psychic/flying Flying TM61 {{{11}}}
194 Wooper water/ground Water 1/Field TM61 {{{11}}}
195 Quagsire water/ground Water 1/Field TM61 {{{11}}}
197 Umbreon dark Field TM61 {{{11}}}
227 Skarmory steel/flying Flying TM61 {{{11}}}
238 Porygon2 normal Mineral TM61 {{{11}}}
282 Gardevoir psychic/fairy Human-Like/Amorphous TM61 {{{11}}}
303 Mawile steel/fairy Field/Fairy TM61 {{{11}}}
343 Baltoy ground/psychic Mineral TM61 {{{11}}}
344 Claydol ground/psychic Mineral TM61 {{{11}}}
436 Bronzor steel/psychic Mineral TM61 {{{11}}}
437 Bronzong steel/psychic Mineral TM61 {{{11}}}
474 Porygon-Z normal Mineral TM61 {{{11}}}
488 Cresselia psychic Undiscovered TM61 {{{11}}}
494 Victini psychic/fire Undiscovered TM61 {{{11}}}
517 Munna psychic Field TM61 {{{11}}}
518 Musharna psychic Field TM61 {{{11}}}
555 Darmanitan fire Field TM61 {{{11}}}
563 Cofagrigus ghost Mineral/Amorphous TM61 {{{11}}}
564 Tirtouga water/rock Water 1/Water 3 TM61 {{{11}}}
565 Carracosta water/rock Water 1/Water 3 TM61 {{{11}}}
574 Gothita psychic Human-Like TM61 {{{11}}}
575 Gothorita psychic Human-Like TM61 {{{11}}}
576 Gothitelle psychic Human-Like TM61 {{{11}}}
577 Solosis psychic Amorphous TM61 {{{11}}}
578 Duosion psychic Amorphous TM61 {{{11}}}
579 Reuniclus psychic Amorphous TM61 {{{11}}}
605 Elgyem psychic Human-Like TM61 {{{11}}}
606 Beheeyem psychic Human-Like TM61 {{{11}}}
616 Shelmet bug Bug TM61 {{{11}}}
617 Accelgor bug Bug TM61 {{{11}}}
686 Inkay dark/psychic Water 1/Water 2 TM61 {{{11}}}
687 Malamar dark/psychic Water 1/Water 2 TM61 {{{11}}}
703 Carbink rock/fairy Fairy/Mineral TM61 {{{11}}}
719 Diancie rock/fairy Undiscovered TM61 {{{11}}}
786 Tapu Lele psychic/fairy Undiscovered TM61 {{{11}}}
787 Tapu Bulu grass/fairy Undiscovered TM61 {{{11}}}
788 Tapu Fini water/fairy Undiscovered TM61 {{{11}}}
801 Magearna steel/fairy Undiscovered TM61 {{{11}}}
825 Dottler bug/psychic Bug TM61 {{{11}}}
826 Orbeetle bug/psychic Bug TM61 {{{11}}}
831 Wooloo normal Field TM61 {{{11}}}
832 Dubwool normal Field TM61 {{{11}}}
858 Hatterene psychic/fairy Fairy TM61 {{{11}}}
866 Mr. Rime ice/psychic Human-Like TM61 {{{11}}}
867 Runerigus ground/ghost Mineral/Amorphous TM61 {{{11}}}
876A Indeedee psychic/normal Fairy TM61 {{{11}}}
889A Zamazenta fighting Undiscovered TM61 {{{11}}}
898 Calyrex psychic/grass Undiscovered TM61 {{{11}}}
898A Calyrex psychic/ice Undiscovered TM61 {{{11}}}
898B Calyrex psychic/ghost Undiscovered TM61 {{{11}}}
Bold indicates this Pokémon receives STAB from this move.
Italic indicates an evolved or alternate form of this Pokémon receives STAB from this move.

By breeding[]

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