Leaf Guard (Ability)

Leaf Guard (Japanese: リーフガード Leaf Guard) is an Ability introduced in Generation IV. All that have this Ability are Grass types.

In battle
During harsh sunlight, Leaf Guard prevents the Pokémon from being afflicted by non-volatile status conditions and (including via the Flame Orb and Toxic Orb). It has no effect on any current status condition prior to the weather being set up.

If a Pokémon with this Ability is drowsy due to Yawn, if there is harsh sunlight when it would fall asleep, the Ability activates and keeps it awake.

Generation IV
Leaf Guard does not prevent self-inflicted from.

Generation V onward
Leaf Guard now prevents the use of Rest.

Outside of battle
Leaf Guard has no effect outside of battle.

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In other languages
Floraschild Defensa hoja Feuille Garde Fogliamanto リーフガード 叶子防守（特性）