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Generation III · Move No. 277

Magic Coat

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

Psychic Status Moves
— Power
— Accuracy
15 PP
#0277 Magic Coat
Overview

Move description

Moves like Leech Seed and moves that inflict status conditions are blocked by a barrier and reflected back to the user of those moves.

Overview

Target
User

The user.

Overview

Effect

The first non-damaging move targeting the user this turn that inflicts major status effects, stat changes, or trapping effects will be reflected at its user. Defog, Memento, and Teeter Dance are not reflected. Attract, Flatter, Gastro Acid, Leech Seed, Swagger, Worry Seed, and Yawn are reflected. This move cannot be copied by Mirror Move.

Battle mechanics

Technical behavior, availability and special interactions for this move.
Generation III Hoenn
Category Unique effect
Priority 4

Availability

Main series

History across games

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14 versions Latest: Sword / Shield
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Compatibility

Pokémon that learn Magic Coat

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