Flower Shield (move)

Move data

Type Fairy
Category Status  Status
Power
Accuracy
PP 10  (max. 16)
Makes contact? No
Introduced Generation 6

Effects

Flower Shield raises the Defense of all Grass-type Pokémon in battle (including opponents) by one stage.

Stats can be raised to a maximum of +6 stages each.

Z-Move effects

When a Pokémon is holding Fairium Z and uses its Z-Power, Flower Shield turns into Z-Flower Shield and raises Defense one stage, in addition to its usual effect as above.

Move target

Foe
Foe
Foe
User
Ally
Ally

Targets the entire field.

Other languages

English Flower Shield
Japanese フラワーガード (Flower Guard)
German Floraschutz
French Garde Florale
Italian Fiordifesa
Spanish Defensa Floral
Korean 플라워가드
Chinese (Simplified) 鲜花防守
Chinese (Traditional) 鮮花防守

Game descriptions

X​/​Y
O.Ruby​/​A.Sapphire
The user raises the Defense stat of all Grass-type Pokémon in battle with a mysterious power.
Sun​/​Moon
Ultra Sun​/​Ultra Moon
The user raises the Defense stat of all Grass-type Pokémon in battle with a mysterious power.
Sword​/​Shield
B.Diamond​/​S.Pearl
The user raises the Defense stats of all Grass-type Pokémon in battle with a mysterious power.
Scarlet​/​Violet This move can’t be used. It’s recommended that this move is forgotten. Once forgotten, this move can’t be remembered.

Learnt by level up

These Pokémon learn Flower Shield at the level specified. The numbers given are for Pokémon Sword & Shield and may vary in other games; check the respective Pokédex pages for details.

Cherrim Cherrim
#0421 / Grass
Level 1
Comfey Comfey
#0764 / Fairy
Level 12

Learnt by breeding

These Pokémon can learn Flower Shield as an egg move. Their breeding groups are also shown for reference.