X Sp. Def
Sprites Item Type Japanese Name Fling Damage Price
Battle Effect スペシャルガード
Special Guard		 30
Purchase Price:2000
Sell Price: 1000


Attainable In
RGBY GS C RS E FRLG DP Pt HG SS B W B2 W2
           
Yes
Yes
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Yes
X Y ΩR αS S M US UM LGP LGE SW SH BDSP PLA

Yes
Yes
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SV
 
Yes


In-Depth Effect
In battle, it raises the Pokémon's Special Defence by 1 stage until the battle is over or the Pokémon is withdrawn. Increases Pokémon's Happiness.
As of Pokémon Sun & Moon, it boosts by 2 stages

Flavour Text
Diamond Pearl Platinum An item that raises the Sp. Def stat of a Pokémon in battle. It wears off if the Pokémon is withdrawn.
HeartGold SoulSilver An item that raises the Sp. Def stat of a Pokémon in battle. It wears off if the Pokémon is withdrawn.
Black White An item that raises the Sp. Def stat of a Pokémon in battle. It wears off if the Pokémon is withdrawn.
Black 2 White 2 An item that raises the Sp. Def stat of a Pokémon in battle. It wears off if the Pokémon is withdrawn.
X Y An item that boosts the Sp. Def stat of a Pokémon during a battle. It wears off once the Pokémon is withdrawn.
Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire An item that boosts the Sp. Def stat of a Pokémon during a battle. It wears off once the Pokémon is withdrawn.
Sun Moon An item that sharply boosts the Sp. Def stat of a Pokémon during a battle. It wears off once the Pokémon is withdrawn.
Ultra Sun Ultra Moon An item that sharply boosts the Sp. Def stat of a Pokémon during a battle. It wears off once the Pokémon is withdrawn.
Let's Go, Pikachu! Let's Go, Eevee! An item that sharply boosts the Sp. Def stat of a Pokémon during a battle. It wears off once the Pokémon is withdrawn.
Sword Shield An item that sharply boosts the Sp. Def stat of a Pokémon during a battle. It wears off once the Pokémon is withdrawn.
Brilliant Diamond Shining Pearl An item that sharply boosts the Sp. Def stat of a Pokémon during a battle. It wears off once the Pokémon is withdrawn.
Scarlet Violet An item that sharply boosts the Sp. Def stat of a Pokémon in battle. This effect disappears if the Pokémon leaves the battle.


Locations
Platinum Route 205
HeartGold SoulSilver Johto: Rocket Hideout (With Dowsing MCHN)
PokéWalker Suburban Area (1500+ Steps), Town Outskirts (2500+ Steps)
X Y Route 7, Frost Cavern
Sun Moon Ula'ula Meadow
Festival Plaza
Ultra Sun Ultra Moon Mount Lanakila, Paniola Ranch, Ula'ula Meadow, Vast Poni Canyon,
Festival Plaza
Let's Go, Pikachu! Let's Go, Eevee! Route 24, Saffron City, Silph Co, Power Plant
Brilliant Diamond Shining Pearl Route 214
Scarlet Violet Alfornada, East Province Area Three, Glaseado Mountain, North Province Area One, North Province Area Two, South Province Area Three, South Province Area Four, South Province Area Five, South Province Area Six, West Province Area One, West Province Area Two, Infernal Pass, Mossfell Confluence


Shopping Details
Diamond Pearl Platinum Veilstone City
HeartGold SoulSilver Johto: Goldenrod City
Kanto: Celadon City
Black White Route 9
Black 2 White 2 Route 9, Join Avenue
X Y Santalune City
Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire Slateport City, Lilycove City
Sun Moon Route 2, Route 8, Hau'oli City
Ultra Sun Ultra Moon Route 2, Route 5, Route 8, Hau'oli City, Konikoni City, Tapu Village
Let's Go, Pikachu! Let's Go, Eevee Viridian City, Pewter City, Cerulean City, Vermilion City, Lavender Town, Celadon City, Saffron City, Fuchsia City, Cinnabar Island, Indigo Plateau
Sword Shield Motostoke, Fields of Honor
Brilliant Diamond Shining Pearl Veilstone City
Scarlet Violet Cascarrafa, Levincia, Mesagoza, Montenevera, Canyon Biome, Coastal Biome, Polar Biome, Savanna Biome, Chargestone Cavern