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Protect is a Normal-Type Status move in Pokemon Champions. Learn about the move's type, power, accuracy, PP, and effect, as well as which Pokemon learn it.

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Protect Effect and Information

Protect Effect

Effect Protects the user from attacks. Has a chance of failing if used consecutively. Moves such as Acupressure, Doom Desire, Future Sight, Feint, Imprison, No Guard, Perish Song, Phantom Force, Play Nice, Psych Up, Shadow Force, and Transform bypass this move.
Type Normal Type Moves Category Pokemon Status Type Icon
Power - Accuracy -
PP 8 Target Single Target

Move Details

・Does not make direct contact
・Has +4 priority

Protect Effectiveness

⦿ Super Effective
(2x)		 None
△ Not Very Effective (x0.5)
Pokemon Rock Type Icon Pokemon Steel Type Icon
× No Effect
(x0)
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Pokemon that Learn Protect

VenusaurVenusaur Mega VenusaurMega Venusaur CharizardCharizard
Mega Charizard XMega Charizard X Mega Charizard YMega Charizard Y BlastoiseBlastoise
Mega BlastoiseMega Blastoise BeedrillBeedrill Mega BeedrillMega Beedrill
PidgeotPidgeot Mega PidgeotMega Pidgeot ArbokArbok
PikachuPikachu RaichuRaichu Alolan RaichuAlolan Raichu
ClefableClefable Mega ClefableMega Clefable NinetalesNinetales
Alolan NinetalesAlolan Ninetales ArcanineArcanine Hisuian ArcanineHisuian Arcanine
AlakazamAlakazam Mega AlakazamMega Alakazam MachampMachamp
VictreebelVictreebel Mega VictreebelMega Victreebel SlowbroSlowbro
Mega SlowbroMega Slowbro Galarian SlowbroGalarian Slowbro GengarGengar
Mega GengarMega Gengar KangaskhanKangaskhan Mega KangaskhanMega Kangaskhan
StarmieStarmie Mega StarmieMega Starmie PinsirPinsir
Mega PinsirMega Pinsir TaurosTauros Paldean Tauros (Combat Breed)Paldean Tauros (Combat Breed)
Paldean Tauros (Blaze Breed)Paldean Tauros (Blaze Breed) Paldean Tauros (Aqua Breed)Paldean Tauros (Aqua Breed) GyaradosGyarados
Mega GyaradosMega Gyarados VaporeonVaporeon JolteonJolteon
FlareonFlareon AerodactylAerodactyl Mega AerodactylMega Aerodactyl
SnorlaxSnorlax DragoniteDragonite Mega DragoniteMega Dragonite
MeganiumMeganium Mega MeganiumMega Meganium TyphlosionTyphlosion
Hisuian TyphlosionHisuian Typhlosion FeraligatrFeraligatr Mega FeraligatrMega Feraligatr
AriadosAriados AmpharosAmpharos Mega AmpharosMega Ampharos
AzumarillAzumarill PolitoedPolitoed EspeonEspeon
UmbreonUmbreon SlowkingSlowking Galarian SlowkingGalarian Slowking
ForretressForretress SteelixSteelix Mega SteelixMega Steelix
ScizorScizor Mega ScizorMega Scizor HeracrossHeracross
Mega HeracrossMega Heracross SkarmorySkarmory Mega SkarmoryMega Skarmory
HoundoomHoundoom Mega HoundoomMega Houndoom TyranitarTyranitar
Mega TyranitarMega Tyranitar PelipperPelipper GardevoirGardevoir
Mega GardevoirMega Gardevoir SableyeSableye Mega SableyeMega Sableye
AggronAggron Mega AggronMega Aggron MedichamMedicham
Mega MedichamMega Medicham ManectricManectric Mega ManectricMega Manectric
SharpedoSharpedo Mega SharpedoMega Sharpedo CameruptCamerupt
Mega CameruptMega Camerupt TorkoalTorkoal AltariaAltaria
Mega AltariaMega Altaria MiloticMilotic CastformCastform
BanetteBanette Mega BanetteMega Banette ChimechoChimecho
Mega ChimechoMega Chimecho AbsolAbsol Mega AbsolMega Absol
GlalieGlalie Mega GlalieMega Glalie TorterraTorterra
InfernapeInfernape EmpoleonEmpoleon LuxrayLuxray
RoseradeRoserade RampardosRampardos BastiodonBastiodon
LopunnyLopunny Mega LopunnyMega Lopunny SpiritombSpiritomb
GarchompGarchomp Mega GarchompMega Garchomp LucarioLucario
Mega LucarioMega Lucario HippowdonHippowdon ToxicroakToxicroak
AbomasnowAbomasnow Mega AbomasnowMega Abomasnow WeavileWeavile
RhyperiorRhyperior LeafeonLeafeon GlaceonGlaceon
GliscorGliscor MamoswineMamoswine GalladeGallade
Mega GalladeMega Gallade RotomRotom Heat RotomHeat Rotom
Wash RotomWash Rotom Frost RotomFrost Rotom Fan RotomFan Rotom
Mow RotomMow Rotom SerperiorSerperior EmboarEmboar
Mega EmboarMega Emboar SamurottSamurott Hisuian SamurottHisuian Samurott
WatchogWatchog LiepardLiepard SimisageSimisage
SimisearSimisear SimipourSimipour ExcadrillExcadrill
Mega ExcadrillMega Excadrill AudinoAudino Mega AudinoMega Audino
ConkeldurrConkeldurr WhimsicottWhimsicott KrookodileKrookodile
CofagrigusCofagrigus GarbodorGarbodor ZoroarkZoroark
Hisuian ZoroarkHisuian Zoroark ReuniclusReuniclus VanilluxeVanilluxe
EmolgaEmolga ChandelureChandelure Mega ChandelureMega Chandelure
BearticBeartic StunfiskStunfisk Galarian StunfiskGalarian Stunfisk
GolurkGolurk Mega GolurkMega Golurk HydreigonHydreigon
VolcaronaVolcarona ChesnaughtChesnaught Mega ChesnaughtMega Chesnaught
DelphoxDelphox Mega DelphoxMega Delphox GreninjaGreninja
Mega GreninjaMega Greninja DiggersbyDiggersby TalonflameTalonflame
VivillonVivillon Eternal Flower FloetteEternal Flower Floette Mega FloetteMega Floette
FlorgesFlorges PangoroPangoro FurfrouFurfrou
Meowstic (Male)Meowstic (Male) Meowstic (Female)Meowstic (Female) Mega Meowstic (Male)Mega Meowstic (Male)
Mega Meowstic (Female)Mega Meowstic (Female) Aegislash (Shield Forme)Aegislash (Shield Forme) AromatisseAromatisse
SlurpuffSlurpuff ClawitzerClawitzer HelioliskHeliolisk
TyrantrumTyrantrum AurorusAurorus SylveonSylveon
HawluchaHawlucha Mega HawluchaMega Hawlucha DedenneDedenne
GoodraGoodra Hisuian GoodraHisuian Goodra KlefkiKlefki
TrevenantTrevenant Gourgeist (Average)Gourgeist (Average) AvaluggAvalugg
Hisuian AvaluggHisuian Avalugg NoivernNoivern DecidueyeDecidueye
Hisuian DecidueyeHisuian Decidueye IncineroarIncineroar PrimarinaPrimarina
ToucannonToucannon CrabominableCrabominable Mega CrabominableMega Crabominable
Midday Form LycanrocMidday Form Lycanroc Midnight Form LycanrocMidnight Form Lycanroc Dusk Form LycanrocDusk Form Lycanroc
ToxapexToxapex MudsdaleMudsdale AraquanidAraquanid
SalazzleSalazzle TsareenaTsareena OranguruOranguru
PassimianPassimian MimikyuMimikyu DrampaDrampa
Mega DrampaMega Drampa Kommo-oKommo-o CorviknightCorviknight
FlappleFlapple AppletunAppletun SandacondaSandaconda
PolteageistPolteageist HattereneHatterene Mr. RimeMr. Rime
RunerigusRunerigus AlcremieAlcremie Morpeko (Full Belly Mode)Morpeko (Full Belly Mode)
DragapultDragapult WyrdeerWyrdeer KleavorKleavor
Basculegion (Male)Basculegion (Male) Basculegion (Female)Basculegion (Female) SneaslerSneasler
MeowscaradaMeowscarada SkeledirgeSkeledirge QuaquavalQuaquaval
MausholdMaushold GarganaclGarganacl ArmarougeArmarouge
CeruledgeCeruledge BelliboltBellibolt ScovillainScovillain
Mega ScovillainMega Scovillain EspathraEspathra TinkatonTinkaton
Palafin (Zero Form)Palafin (Zero Form) OrthwormOrthworm GlimmoraGlimmora
Mega GlimmoraMega Glimmora FarigirafFarigiraf KingambitKingambit
SinistchaSinistcha ArchaludonArchaludon HydrappleHydrapple

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