X Defense (item)
Effects
X Defense raises the Defense of a Pokémon in battle by two stages.
Changes
In Generations 1-6, X Defense raises Special Attack by one stage.
In Generations 1-5, the item was known as X Defend.
Game locations
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Game descriptions
| Ruby/Sapphire Emerald |
Raises the stat DEFENSE during one battle. |
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| FireRed/LeafGreen | Raises the DEFENSE stat of POKéMON in battle. Wears off if the POKéMON is withdrawn. |
| Diamond/Pearl Platinum HeartGold/SoulSilver |
An item that raises the Defense stat of a Pokémon in battle. It wears off if the Pokémon is withdrawn. |
| Black/White Black 2/White 2 |
An item that raises the Defense stat of a Pokémon in battle. It wears off if the Pokémon is withdrawn. |
| X/Y O.Ruby/A.Sapphire |
An item that boosts the Defense stat of a Pokémon during a battle. It wears off once the Pokémon is withdrawn. |
| Sun/Moon Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon |
An item that sharply boosts the Defense stat of a Pokémon during a battle. It wears off once the Pokémon is withdrawn. |
| Sword/Shield B.Diamond/S.Pearl |
An item that sharply boosts the Defense stat of a Pokémon during a battle. It wears off once the Pokémon is withdrawn. |
| Scarlet/Violet | An item that sharply boosts the Defense stat of a Pokémon in battle. This effect disappears if the Pokémon leaves the battle. |
Other languages
| English | X Defense |
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| Japanese | ディフェンダー |
| German | X-Verteidigung |
| French | Défense + |
| Italian | Difesa X |
| Spanish | Defensa X |
| Korean | 디펜드업 |
| Chinese (Simplified) | 防御强化 |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 防禦強化 |