Essentials

No Guard

Generation 4

Summary

Ensures all moves used by and against the Pokémon hit.

Effect

Moves used by or against this Pokémon never miss.

One-hit KO moves are unaffected. Moves affected by this ability can hit Pokémon during the preparation turn of moves like Dig or Fly.

Overworld: If the lead Pokémon has this ability, the wild encounter rate is doubled.

History

Before Platinum

Due to a glitch, moves affected by this ability have a (100 - accuracy)% chance to hit through Detect or Protect.

Flavor

Flavor Text

Generation 4
Diamond, Pearl, Platinum

Ensures the Pokémon and its foe’s attacks land.

HeartGold, SoulSilver

Ensures both Pokémon’s and foe’s attacks land.

Generation 5
Black, White, Black 2, White 2

Ensures attacks by or against the Pokémon land.

Generation 6
X, Y

Ensures attacks by or against the Pokémon land.

Omega Ruby, Alpha Sapphire

Ensures that attacks by or against the Pokémon will land.

Generation 7
Sun, Moon, Ultra Sun, Ultra Moon

The Pokémon employs no-guard tactics to ensure incoming and outgoing attacks always land.

Foreign Names

Japanese
ノーガード (noogaado)
ノーガード
Korean
노가드
Chinese
無防守
无防守
French
Annule Garde
German
Schildlos
Spanish
Indefenso
Italian
Nullodifesa

Pokémon

Pokémon Type Ability Gender Egg Group HP Atk Def SpA SpD Spd Total
Normal: May be found normally on Pokémon.
Mega Pidgeot Mega Pidgeot Normal Flying No Guard ½ male, ½ female Flying 83 80 80 135 80 121 579
Machop Fighting Guts
No Guard
Steadfast
¾ male, ¼ female Human-Like 70 80 50 35 35 35 305
Machoke Fighting Guts
No Guard
Steadfast
¾ male, ¼ female Human-Like 80 100 70 50 60 45 405
Machamp Fighting Guts
No Guard
Steadfast
¾ male, ¼ female Human-Like 90 130 80 65 85 55 505
Honedge Steel Ghost No Guard ½ male, ½ female Mineral 45 80 100 35 37 28 325
Doublade Steel Ghost No Guard ½ male, ½ female Mineral 59 110 150 45 49 35 448
Pokémon Type Ability Gender Egg Group HP Atk Def SpA SpD Spd Total
Hidden: Found on Pokémon from the Dream World and Dream Radar, as well as a few Pokémon from specific in-game encounters.
Karrablast Bug Swarm
Shed Skin
No Guard
½ male, ½ female Bug 50 75 45 40 45 60 315
Golett Ground Ghost Iron Fist
Klutz
No Guard
genderless Mineral 59 74 50 35 50 35 303
Golurk Ground Ghost Iron Fist
Klutz
No Guard
genderless Mineral 89 124 80 55 80 55 483
Midnight Lycanroc Midnight Lycanroc Rock Keen Eye
Vital Spirit
No Guard
½ male, ½ female Field 85 115 75 55 75 82 487

10 Pokémon

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