Defend Order (move)
- Contents
- Flavor text
- Learnt by level up
Move data
| Type | Bug |
|---|---|
| Category |  Status |
| Power | — |
| Accuracy | — |
| PP | 10 (max. 16) |
| Makes contact? | No |
| Introduced | Generation 4 |
Effects
Defend Order raises the user's Defense and Special Defense by one stage each.
Stats can be raised to a maximum of +6 stages each.
Z-Move effects
When a Pokémon is holding Buginium Z and uses its Z-Power, Defend Order turns into Z-Defend Order and raises Defense one stage, in addition to its usual effect as above.
Move target
Foe
Foe
Foe
User
Ally
Ally
Targets the user.
Other languages
| English | Defend Order |
|---|---|
| Japanese | ぼうぎょしれい (Bōgyo Shirei) |
| German | Blockbefehl |
| French | Appel Défense |
| Italian | Comandoscudo |
| Spanish | A Defender |
| Korean | 방어지령 |
| Chinese (Simplified) | 防御指令 |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 防禦指令 |
Game descriptions
| Diamond/Pearl | The user calls out its underlings to make a living shield, raising its Defense and Sp. Def stats. |
|---|---|
| Platinum HeartGold/SoulSilver |
The user calls out its underlings to shield its body, raising its Defense and Sp. Def stats. |
| Black/White Black 2/White 2 |
The user calls out its underlings to shield its body, raising its Defense and Sp. Def stats. |
| X/Y O.Ruby/A.Sapphire |
The user calls out its underlings to shield its body, raising its Defense and Sp. Def stats. |
| Sun/Moon Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon |
The user calls out its underlings to shield its body, raising its Defense and Sp. Def stats. |
| Sword/Shield B.Diamond/S.Pearl |
The user calls out its underlings to shield its body, raising its Defense and Sp. Def stats. |
| Scarlet/Violet | The user calls out its underlings to shield its body, boosting its Defense and Sp. Def stats. |
Learnt by level up
These Pokémon learn Defend Order at the level specified. The numbers given are for Pokémon Scarlet & Violet and may vary in other games; check the respective Pokédex pages for details.
