Spiky Shield Details Level Up TM Egg Move
Gen IX Dex Gen VIII Dex Gen VII Dex Gen VI Dex

Attack Name Battle Type Category
Spiky Shield
ニードルガード
Power Points Base Power Accuracy
10 0 0
Battle Effect:
In addition to protecting the user from attacks, this move also damages any attacker who makes direct contact.
In-Depth Effect:

This move if used in succession with other protection moves has its success rate cut with each successive use until the 7th successive use where it caps off.

Successive UseRate
1 Use100%
2 Uses33.3%
1/3
3 Uses11.1%
1/9
4 Uses3.7%
1/27
5 Uses1.23%
1/81
6 Uses0.4115%
1/243
7+ Uses0.137%
1/729
Secondary Effect: Effect Rate:
Damages by 1/8th Maximum Hit Points if hit by physical contact. -- %
TM # Speed Priority Pokémon Hit in Battle
None 4 User
Contest Type Appeal Jam
Tough  
Contest Effect
Prevents the user from being startled until the turn ends.
Physical Contact Sound-Type - Details Punch Move - Details Snatchable Usable in Sky Battles?
No No No No Yes
Defrosts When Used? Hits the opposite side in Triple Battles? Reflected By Magic Coat/Magic Bounce? Blocked by Protect/Detect? Copyable by Mirror Move?
No No No No No

Pokémon That Learn Spiky Shield By Level Up

No. Pic Name Type Abilities Base Stats Level
HP Att Def S.Att S.Def Spd XY ΩRαS
#332
Cacturne Sand Veil 70 115 60 115 60 55  Lv. 32
#556
Maractus Water Absorb
Chlorophyll
Storm Drain
75 86 67 106 67 60  Lv. 1
#652
Chesnaught Overgrow
Bulletproof
88 107 122 74 75 64 Lv. 36
Lv. 75
Lv. 36
Lv. 75
Pokémon That Learn Spiky Shield By Breeding:

No. Pic Name Type Abilities Base Stats
HP Att Def S.Att S.Def Spd