Magic Coat

Move data

Type Psychic
Category Status Status
Power -
Accuracy -
PP 15
Priority 4
Introduced Generation III

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.

Learnt by level up

These pokemon learn Magic Coat at the level specified.

Porygon
Level 56
#137 • normal
Porygon2
Level 56
#233 • normal
Spoink
Level 21
#325 • psychic
Grumpig
Level 21
#326 • psychic
Lopunny
Level 1
#428 • normal
Porygon-Z
Level 56
#474 • normal

Learnt by breeding

These pokemon can learn Magic Coat as an egg move (as of HeartGold/SoulSilver).

Girafarig
#203 • normal / psychic
Dunsparce
#206 • normal
Kecleon
#352 • normal
Absol
#359 • dark

Learnt by move tutor

These pokemon can learn Magic Coat by the various move tutors in HeartGold/SoulSilver.

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 forme
#487 • ghost / dragon
Cresselia
#488 • psychic
Arceus
#493 • normal