Acid Acid Spray

Acid Armor

Essentials

Acid Armor

status

Generation 1

Summary

Raises the user's Defense by two stages.

Damage Dealt

1
1
1
1
1
1
1
½
2
½
1
1
½
1
½
0
1

Stats

Power: — (no damage)
Accuracy: — (cannot miss)
PP: 40, up to 64 with PP Up
Target: User
Effect chance: n/a
Priority: 0 (normal)

Flags

Makes contact
Has a charging turn
Must recharge
Blocked by Detect and Protect
Reflectable
Snatchable

This move will be stolen if another Pokémon has used Snatch this turn.
Copied by Mirror Move
Punch-based
Sound-based
Unusable during Gravity
Defrosts when used
Targets opposite side in triples
Heals
Ignores Substitute

Machines

: Not a TM
: Not a TM
: Not a TM
: Not a TM
: Not a TM

Effect

Raises the user's Defense by two stages.

Meta

This reflects how the games treat moves and may be somewhat idealistic.

Flavor

Flavor Text

: Sharply raises the user's DEFENSE.

: Liquifies the user’s body to sharply raise DEFENSE.
: The user alters its cells to liquefy itself and sharply raise DEFENSE.

: The user alters its cellular structure to liquefy itself, sharply raising its Defense stat.

: The user alters its cellular structure to liquefy itself, sharply raising its Defense stat.

Foreign Names

Spanish: Armad. Ácida
French: Acidarmure
Italian: Scudo Acido
Czech: Rozpuštění
German: Säurepanzer
Japanese: とける (tokeru)

Contests

Contest

Type
Appeal: ♡
Jam
Flavor text: Ups the user's condition. Helps prevent nervousness.
Use after: None
Use before: None

Super Contest

Type
Appeal
Flavor text: Earn double the score in the next turn.
Use after: None
Use before: None

Similar moves

These moves all have the same effect as Acid Armor.

Move	Type	Class	PP	Power	Acc	Pri	Effect
Barrier			30	—	—		Raises the user's Defense by two stages.
Iron Defense			15	—	—		Raises the user's Defense by two stages.

Pokémon

								Pokémon	Type	Ability	Gender	Egg Group	HP	Atk	Def	SpA	SpD	Spd	Total
Level up: Learned when a Pokémon reaches a certain level.
55	55	40	34	39	39	40		Grimer		Stench Sticky Hold Poison Touch		Amorphous	80	80	50	40	50	25	325
60	60	45	34	44	42	43		Muk		Stench Sticky Hold Poison Touch		Amorphous	105	105	75	65	100	50	500
42	47	47	47	64	64	29		Vaporeon		Water Absorb Hydration		Field	130	65	60	110	95	65	525
				31	31	31		Phione		Hydration		Water 1 Fairy	80	80	80	80	80	80	480
				31	31	31		Manaphy		Hydration		Water 1 Fairy	100	100	100	100	100	100	600
					31	31		Vanillite		Ice Body Weak Armor		Mineral	36	50	50	65	60	44	305
					31	31		Vanillish		Ice Body Weak Armor		Mineral	51	65	65	80	75	59	395
					31	31		Vanilluxe		Ice Body Weak Armor		Mineral	71	95	85	110	95	79	535
					29	29		Cryogonal		Levitate		Mineral	70	50	30	95	135	105	485
					32	32		Shelmet		Hydration Shell Armor Overcoat		Bug	50	40	85	40	65	25	305
								Pokémon	Type	Ability	Gender	Egg Group	HP	Atk	Def	SpA	SpD	Spd	Total
Egg: Appears on a newly-hatched Pokémon, if the father had the same move.
								Slugma		Magma Armor Flame Body Weak Armor		Amorphous	40	40	40	70	40	20	250
								Gulpin		Liquid Ooze Sticky Hold Gluttony		Amorphous	70	43	53	43	53	40	302
								Solosis		Overcoat Magic Guard Regenerator		Amorphous	45	30	40	105	50	20	290
								Frillish		Water Absorb Cursed Body Damp		Amorphous	55	40	50	65	85	40	335
								Litwick		Flash Fire Flame Body Shadow Tag		Amorphous	50	30	55	65	55	20	275

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