| Type | Psychic |
|---|---|
| Category | Status |
| Power | - |
| Accuracy | - |
| PP | 30 (max. 48) |
| Introduced | Generation I |
Targets all Pokemon on the user’s team.
Light Screen reduces damage from Special attacks by 50%, for 5 turns. Its effects apply to all Pokemon on the user's side of the field.
If the user is holding Light Clay when Light Screen is used, its effects last for 8 turns.
The move Brick Break, when used against an Pokemon under Light Screen's effect, will remove the screen before dealing damage. The ability Infiltrator bypasses the effects of Light Screen.
Light Screen is the Special counterpart to Reflect.
TM16 in Generation 3, 4, 5
| Gold/Silver Crystal |
Ups SPCL.DEF with a wall of light. |
|---|---|
| Ruby/Sapphire Emerald |
Creates a wall of light that lowers SP. ATK damage. |
| FireRed/LeafGreen | A wall of light cuts damage from SP. ATK attacks for five turns. |
| Diamond/Pearl Platinum HeartGold/SoulSilver Black/White |
A wondrous wall of light is put up to suppress damage from special attacks for five turns. |
These pokemon learn Light Screen at the level specified. The level numbers given are for Pokemon Black & White and may vary in other games; check the pokemon's dex page for details.