Generation I · Move No. 106

Harden

Endurecer

Harden is a Normal-type, Status-class Move. Review its attributes, effect, game availability and every Pokémon able to learn it.

Power
Accuracy
30 PP
#0106 Harden
Overview

Move description

The user stiffens all the muscles in its body to boost its Defense stat.

Overview

Target

User

The user.

Overview

Effect

Raises the user’s Defense by one stage.

Battle mechanics

Technical behavior, availability and special interactions for this move.

Generation I Kanto
Category No damage; lowers target’s stats or raises user’s stats
Priority 0

Stat changes

Defense +1

Availability

Main series

Interactions

Rules that affect how this move interacts with abilities, items and other moves.

Snatchable
Mystery Dungeon data

Harden across Mystery Dungeon

Compare the game-specific behavior of this move across the Mystery Dungeon version groups in which data is available.

These values belong to Mystery Dungeon. They are intentionally separate from the main-series attributes shown above.

Version group

Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Time and Darkness

#58
Power
0
Accuracy
101%
PP
16

Boosts the user's Defense by 1 level.

Range
User
Target
User
Critical rate
8%
Weight
15
Status Snatchable Taunt
Version group

Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Sky

#58
Power
0
Accuracy
101%
PP
16

Boosts the user's Defense by 1 level.

Range
User
Target
User
Critical rate
8%
Weight
15
Status Snatchable Taunt
Version group

Gates to Infinity

#106
Power
0 Maximum 0
Accuracy
101% Maximum 101%
PP
20 Maximum 99

It boosts your Defense.

Range
User
Target
User
Status

History across games

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18 versions Latest: Scarlet / Violet
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Compatibility

Pokémon that learn Harden

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