Magic Coat (move)

Move data

Type Psychic
Category Status
Power -
Accuracy -
PP 15  (max. 24)
Priority +4
Introduced Generation III

Move target

Foe
Foe
Foe
User
Ally
Ally

Targets the user.

Effects

Any special move is reflected back to the attacker.





Game descriptions

Ruby/Sapphire
Emerald
Reflects special effects back to the attacker.
FireRed/LeafGreen Reflects back the foe’s LEECH SEED and any status- damaging move.
Diamond/Pearl
Platinum
HeartGold/SoulSilver
A barrier reflects back to the foe moves like Leech Seed and moves that damage status.
Black/White A barrier reflects back to the target moves like Leech Seed and moves that damage status.

Learnt by level up

These pokemon learn Magic Coat 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.

Porygon
#137 / Normal
Level 56
Porygon2
#233 / Normal
Level 56
Spoink
#325 / Psychic
Level 21
Grumpig
#326 / Psychic
Level 21
Lopunny
#428 / Normal
Level 1
Porygon-Z
#474 / Normal
Level 56

Learnt by breeding

These pokemon can learn Magic Coat as an egg move. Their breeding groups are also shown for reference.

Girafarig
#203 / Normal · Psychic
Field
Dunsparce
#206 / Normal
Field
Kecleon
#352 / Normal
Field
Absol
#359 / Dark
Field
Munna
#517 / Psychic
Field
Musharna
#518 / Psychic
Field

Learnt by move tutor

These pokemon can learn Magic Coat by the various move tutors in the games.

Clefairy
#035 / Normal
Clefable
#036 / Normal
Jigglypuff
#039 / Normal
Wigglytuff
#040 / Normal
Abra
#063 / Psychic
Kadabra
#064 / Psychic
Alakazam
#065 / Psychic
Tentacool
#072 / Water · Poison
Tentacruel
#073 / Water · Poison
Slowpoke
#079 / Water · Psychic
Slowbro
#080 / Water · Psychic
Magnemite
#081 / Electric · Steel
Magneton
#082 / Electric · Steel
Drowzee
#096 / Psychic
Hypno
#097 / Psychic
Voltorb
#100 / Electric
Electrode
#101 / Electric
Staryu
#120 / Water
Starmie
#121 / Water · Psychic
Mr. Mime
#122 / Psychic
Jynx
#124 / Ice · Psychic
Porygon
#137 / Normal
Mewtwo
#150 / Psychic
Mew
#151 / Psychic
Chikorita
#152 / Grass
Bayleef
#153 / Grass
Meganium
#154 / Grass
Hoothoot
#163 / Normal · Flying
Noctowl
#164 / Normal · Flying
Cleffa
#173 / Normal
Igglybuff
#174 / Normal
Togepi
#175 / Normal
Togetic
#176 / Normal · Flying
Natu
#177 / Psychic · Flying
Xatu
#178 / Psychic · Flying
Espeon
#196 / Psychic
Slowking
#199 / Water · Psychic
Misdreavus
#200 / Ghost
Girafarig
#203 / Normal · Psychic
Dunsparce
#206 / Normal
Corsola
#222 / Water · Rock
Porygon2
#233 / Normal
Smoochum
#238 / Ice · Psychic
Celebi
#251 / Psychic · Grass
Ralts
#280 / Psychic
Kirlia
#281 / Psychic
Gardevoir
#282 / Psychic
Nosepass
#299 / Rock
Sableye
#302 / Dark · Ghost
Meditite
#307 / Fighting · Psychic
Medicham
#308 / Fighting · Psychic
Spoink
#325 / Psychic
Grumpig
#326 / Psychic
Lunatone
#337 / Rock · Psychic
Solrock
#338 / Rock · Psychic
Baltoy
#343 / Ground · Psychic
Claydol
#344 / Ground · Psychic
Milotic
#350 / Water
Kecleon
#352 / Normal
Shuppet
#353 / Ghost
Banette
#354 / Ghost
Chimecho
#358 / Psychic
Absol
#359 / Dark
Latias
#380 / Dragon · Psychic
Latios
#381 / Dragon · Psychic
Jirachi
#385 / Steel · Psychic
Deoxys
Normal
#386 / Psychic
Deoxys
Attack
#386 / Psychic
Deoxys
Defense
#386 / Psychic
Deoxys
Speed
#386 / Psychic
Bastiodon
#411 / Rock · Steel
Drifloon
#425 / Ghost · Flying
Drifblim
#426 / Ghost · Flying
Buneary
#427 / Normal
Lopunny
#428 / Normal
Mismagius
#429 / Ghost
Chingling
#433 / Psychic
Mime Jr.
#439 / Psychic
Magnezone
#462 / Electric · Steel
Togekiss
#468 / Normal · Flying
Porygon-Z
#474 / Normal
Gallade
#475 / Psychic · Fighting
Probopass
#476 / Rock · Steel
Uxie
#480 / Psychic
Mesprit
#481 / Psychic
Azelf
#482 / Psychic
Giratina
Origin
#487 / Ghost · Dragon
Cresselia
#488 / Psychic
Arceus
#493 / Normal
Victini
#494 / Psychic · Fire
Munna
#517 / Psychic
Musharna
#518 / Psychic
Woobat
#527 / Psychic · Flying
Swoobat
#528 / Psychic · Flying
Audino
#531 / Normal
Sewaddle
#540 / Bug · Grass
Swadloon
#541 / Bug · Grass
Leavanny
#542 / Bug · Grass
Sigilyph
#561 / Psychic · Flying
Yamask
#562 / Ghost
Cofagrigus
#563 / Ghost
Gothita
#574 / Psychic
Gothorita
#575 / Psychic
Gothitelle
#576 / Psychic
Solosis
#577 / Psychic
Duosion
#578 / Psychic
Reuniclus
#579 / Psychic
Vanillite
#582 / Ice
Vanillish
#583 / Ice
Vanilluxe
#584 / Ice
Frillish
#592 / Water · Ghost
Jellicent
#593 / Water · Ghost
Alomomola
#594 / Water
Klink
#599 / Steel
Klang
#600 / Steel
Klinklang
#601 / Steel
Elgyem
#605 / Psychic
Beheeyem
#606 / Psychic
Cryogonal
#615 / Ice
Golett
#622 / Ground · Ghost
Golurk
#623 / Ground · Ghost
Meloetta
Aria
#648 / Normal · Psychic
Meloetta
Pirouette
#648 / Normal · Fighting
Genesect
#649 / Bug · Steel

Learnt by Move Tutor (Generation 4)

Clefairy
#035 / Normal
Clefable
#036 / Normal
Vulpix
#037 / Fire
Ninetales
#038 / Fire
Jigglypuff
#039 / Normal
Wigglytuff
#040 / Normal
Psyduck
#054 / Water
Golduck
#055 / Water
Mankey
#056 / Fighting
Primeape
#057 / Fighting
Abra
#063 / Psychic
Kadabra
#064 / Psychic
Alakazam
#065 / Psychic
Machop
#066 / Fighting
Machoke
#067 / Fighting
Machamp
#068 / Fighting
Gengar
#094 / Ghost · Poison
Drowzee
#096 / Psychic
Hypno
#097 / Psychic
Hitmonlee
#106 / Fighting
Hitmonchan
#107 / Fighting
Mr. Mime
#122 / Psychic
Jynx
#124 / Ice · Psychic
Tauros
#128 / Normal
Mewtwo
#150 / Psychic
Mew
#151 / Psychic
Cleffa
#173 / Normal
Igglybuff
#174 / Normal
Sudowoodo
#185 / Rock
Aipom
#190 / Normal
Houndour
#228 / Dark · Fire
Houndoom
#229 / Dark · Fire
Stantler
#234 / Normal
Tyrogue
#236 / Fighting
Hitmontop
#237 / Fighting
Smoochum
#238 / Ice · Psychic
Blaziken
#257 / Fire · Fighting
Makuhita
#296 / Fighting
Hariyama
#297 / Fighting
Meditite
#307 / Fighting · Psychic
Medicham
#308 / Fighting · Psychic
Spoink
#325 / Psychic
Grumpig
#326 / Psychic
Spinda
#327 / Normal
Cacnea
#331 / Grass
Cacturne
#332 / Grass · Dark
Kecleon
#352 / Normal
Shuppet
#353 / Ghost
Banette
#354 / Ghost
Absol
#359 / Dark
Latias
#380 / Dragon · Psychic
Chimchar
#390 / Fire
Monferno
#391 / Fire · Fighting
Infernape
#392 / Fire · Fighting
Ambipom
#424 / Normal
Bonsly
#438 / Rock
Mime Jr.
#439 / Psychic
Chatot
#441 / Normal · Flying
Riolu
#447 / Fighting
Lucario
#448 / Fighting · Steel
Croagunk
#453 / Poison · Fighting
Toxicroak
#454 / Poison · Fighting
Snover
#459 / Grass · Ice
Abomasnow
#460 / Grass · Ice
Uxie
#480 / Psychic
Mesprit
#481 / Psychic
Azelf
#482 / Psychic
Giratina
Altered
#487 / Ghost · Dragon
Giratina
Origin
#487 / Ghost · Dragon
Cresselia
#488 / Psychic
Arceus
#493 / Normal