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defense curl

Defense Curl

一般🛡️ Status

Power

—

Accuracy

—

PP

40

Priority

0

🎬 Move Animation

defense curl animation

💠 Z-Move

Z-Effect

Stat stage +1

🌀 Max Move

Max Effect

No Max Move

🎭 Contest

Category

💪Tough

Appeal

—

Jam

—

Appeal and Jam data unavailable

📖 Description

The user curls up and boosts its Defense stat.

⚡ Effect

Raises user’s Defense by one stage.

Target

Self

Learned by

214 species

📚 Descriptions by Generation

Gen 2 (Gold/Silver/Crystal)

Gold/Silver: "Heightens the user's DEFENSE."

Crystal: "Heightens the user's DEFENSE."

Gen 3 (Ruby/Sapphire/Emerald/FireRed/LeafGreen)

Ruby/Sapphire: "Curls up to conceal weak spots and raise DEFENSE."

Emerald: "Curls up to conceal weak spots and raise DEFENSE."

FireRed/LeafGreen: "The user curls up to conceal weak spots and raise its DEFENSE stat."

Gen 4 (Diamond/Pearl/Platinum/HeartGold/SoulSilver)

Diamond/Pearl: "The user curls up to conceal weak spots and raise its Defense stat. "

Platinum: "The user curls up to conceal weak spots and raise its Defense stat. "

HeartGold/SoulSilver: "The user curls up to conceal weak spots and raise its Defense stat. "

Gen 5 (Black/White/Black 2/White 2)

Black/White: "The user curls up to conceal weak spots and raise its Defense stat."

Black 2/White 2: "The user curls up to conceal weak spots and raise its Defense stat."

Gen 6 (X/Y/Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire)

X/Y: "The user curls up to conceal weak spots and raise its Defense stat."

Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire: "The user curls up to conceal weak spots and raise its Defense stat."

Gen 7 (Sun/Moon/Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon/Let's Go)

Sun/Moon: "The user curls up to conceal weak spots and raise its Defense stat."/ "将身体蜷曲变圆，从而提高自己的防御。"

Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon: "The user curls up to conceal weak spots and raise its Defense stat."/ "将身体蜷曲变圆，从而提高自己的防御。"

Let's Go Pikachu/Let's Go Eevee: "The user curls up to conceal weak spots and raise its Defense stat."/ "将身体蜷曲变圆，从而提高自己的防御。"

Gen 8 (Sword/Shield/BDSP/Legends Arceus)

Sword/Shield: "The user curls up to conceal weak spots and raise its Defense stat."/ "将身体蜷曲变圆，从而提高自己的防御。"

Legends Arceus: "The user curls up to conceal weak spots and raise its Defense stat."

Gen 9 (Scarlet/Violet)

Scarlet/Violet: "The user curls up and boosts its Defense stat."

🌐 Multilingual Names

🇬🇧

English

Defense Curl

🇨🇳

简体中文

变圆

🇯🇵

日本語

まるくなる

🇰🇷

한국어

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