Spiky Shield Details Level Up TM Egg Move
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This Pokédex entry is for Generation VII Pokémon games. Check out Spiky Shield Pokémon Sword & Shield data,

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. -- %
Z-Spiky Shield Detailed Effect
Defense ↥ Boosts Defense by 1 stage
Base Critical Hit Rate Speed Priority Pokémon Hit in Battle
None 4 Self
Physical Contact Sound-Type - Details Punch Move - Details Snatchable Z Move?
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 SM USUM Let's Go
#332
Cacturne Sand Veil
Water Absorb
70 115 60 115 60 55 EvolveEvolve 
#556
Maractus Water Absorb
Chlorophyll
Storm Drain
75 86 67 106 67 60 Lv. 1Lv. 1 
#652
Chesnaught Overgrow
Bulletproof
88 107 122 74 75 64 EvolveEvolve 
#777
Togedemaru Iron Barbs
Lightning Rod
Sturdy
65 98 63 40 73 96 Lv. 49Lv. 49 
Pokémon That Learn Spiky Shield By Breeding:

No. Pic Name Type Abilities Base Stats
HP Att Def S.Att S.Def Spd
#511
Pansage
USUM Only
Gluttony
Overgrow
50 53 48 53 48 64
#512
Simisage
USUM Only
Gluttony
Overgrow
75 98 63 98 63 101