NormalStatus
Protect
Pow
—
Acc
—
PP
10
Priority
+4
Range
Single
Effect
This move enables the user to protect itself from all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.
Pokémon that run this move
Champions VGC reg.MB2026-07
Kingambit67.6%
Incineroar13.1%
Garchomp77.8%
Mega Charizard Y99.7%
Basculegion60%
Sinistcha71.5%
Whimsicott71.2%
Sneasler50.1%
Farigiraf38.7%
Sylveon35.1%
Mega Floette99.8%
Archaludon96.2%Percentages are the share within each Pokémon in Champions VGC reg.MB (2026-07).
Champions BSS reg.MB2026-07
Mimikyu1%
Hippowdon30%
Mega Delphox27.4%
Mega Blaziken50.5%
Mega Gengar47.6%Kingambit1.1%
Bellibolt0.5%Sylveon57%
Umbreon59.6%
Mega Scovillain97.3%
Mega Swampert2.4%
Mega Dragalge9.9%Percentages are the share within each Pokémon in Champions BSS reg.MB (2026-07).
OU2026-07
Kingambit0.1%
Gliscor97.1%
Ting-Lu6.1%
Corviknight14.8%
Alomomola44.5%
Blissey48%
Garganacl76.5%
Weezing (Galarian Form)16.3%
Heatran1.4%
Tinkaton0.2%
Blaziken88.5%
Ursaluna29.1%Percentages are the share within each Pokémon in OU (2026-07).
Doubles OU2026-07
Landorus96.2%
Diancie87.2%Sinistcha6.8%
Chien-Pao87%
Gholdengo70.2%Ursaluna99.3%
Roaring Moon55.6%
Tornadus62.1%
Raging Bolt90%
Torkoal82.7%
Moltres (Galarian Form)94.2%
Volcanion59.8%Percentages are the share within each Pokémon in Doubles OU (2026-07).
VGC 2026 reg.I2026-06
Urshifu (Rapid Strike Style)4.1%Incineroar1.9%
Miraidon49.3%
Calyrex (Ice Rider)94.7%Landorus99%Whimsicott3.5%
Calyrex (Shadow Rider)93.7%
Rillaboom0.8%
Kyogre69.4%
Zamazenta (Crowned Shield)83.6%
Amoonguss92.9%
Lunala35%Percentages are the share within each Pokémon in VGC 2026 reg.I (2026-06).
Moves of the same type
Pokémon that learn this move722 Pokémon
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FAQ
What type is Protect?
Protect is a Normal-type Status move.
What does Protect do?
This move enables the user to protect itself from all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.
Which Pokémon can learn Protect?
722 Pokémon can learn it, e.g. Bulbasaur, Ivysaur, Venusaur, Charmander, Charmeleon, Charizard, Squirtle, Wartortle.
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