Light-Screen Move Detail
Light Screen is a Psychic-type non-damaging move with no power or accuracy component because it doesn't deal direct damage. When used, Light Screen halves the damage received from special attacks for the user's team for five turns in battle. This effect can be crucial in providing additional resilience against special attackers. Additionally, Light Screen's duration can be extended to eight turns if the user is holding the Light Clay item. Light Screen is commonly used in both casual and competitive play to bolster team defenses and create strategic advantages.
Details
- Power: None
- Accuracy: None%
- PP: 30
- Priority: 0
- Damage Class: Status
- Generation: Generation-I
Effect
- Erects a barrier around the user's side of the field that reduces damage from special attacks by half for five turns. In double battles, the reduction is 1/3. Critical hits are not affected by the barrier. If the user is holding light clay, the barrier lasts for eight turns. brick break or defog used by an opponent will destroy the barrier.
Category
Flavor Texts
- gold-silver: Ups SPCL.DEF with a wall of light.
- crystal: Ups SPCL.DEF with a wall of light.
- ruby-sapphire: Creates a wall of light that lowers SP. ATK damage.
- emerald: Creates a wall of light that lowers SP. ATK damage.
- firered-leafgreen: A wall of light cuts damage from SP. ATK attacks for five turns.
- diamond-pearl: A wondrous wall of light is put up to suppress damage from special attacks for five turns.
- platinum: A wondrous wall of light is put up to suppress damage from special attacks for five turns.
- heartgold-soulsilver: A wondrous wall of light is put up to suppress damage from special attacks for five turns.
- black-white: A wondrous wall of light is put up to suppress damage from special attacks for five turns.
- black-2-white-2: A wondrous wall of light is put up to suppress damage from special attacks for five turns.
- x-y: A wondrous wall of light is put up to reduce damage from special attacks for five turns.
- omega-ruby-alpha-sapphire: A wondrous wall of light is put up to reduce damage from special attacks for five turns.
- sun-moon: A wondrous wall of light is put up to reduce damage from special attacks for five turns.
- ultra-sun-ultra-moon: A wondrous wall of light is put up to reduce damage from special attacks for five turns.
- lets-go-pikachu-lets-go-eevee: A wondrous wall of light is put up to reduce damage from special attacks for five turns.
- sword-shield: A wondrous wall of light is put up to reduce damage from special attacks for five turns.
Light-Screen Pokémon
Bulbasaur
1 - Grass, Poison
Ivysaur
2 - Grass, Poison
Venusaur
3 - Grass, Poison
Pikachu
25 - Electric
Raichu
26 - Electric
Clefairy
35 - Fairy
Clefable
36 - Fairy
Jigglypuff
39 - Normal, Fairy
Wigglytuff
40 - Normal, Fairy
Paras
46 - Bug, Grass
Parasect
47 - Bug, Grass
Psyduck
54 - Water
Golduck
55 - Water
Abra
63 - Psychic
Kadabra
64 - Psychic
Alakazam
65 - Psychic
Machop
66 - Fighting
Machoke
67 - Fighting
Machamp
68 - Fighting
Slowpoke
79 - Water, Psychic
Slowbro
80 - Water, Psychic
Magnemite
81 - Electric, Steel
Magneton
82 - Electric, Steel
Cloyster
91 - Water, Ice
Drowzee
96 - Psychic
Hypno
97 - Psychic
Voltorb
100 - Electric
Electrode
101 - Electric
Exeggcute
102 - Grass, Psychic
Exeggutor
103 - Grass, Psychic
Chansey
113 - Normal
Staryu
120 - Water
Starmie
121 - Water, Psychic
Mr-Mime
122 - Psychic, Fairy
Scyther
123 - Bug, Flying
Jynx
124 - Ice, Psychic
Electabuzz
125 - Electric
Jolteon
135 - Electric
Articuno
144 - Ice, Flying
Zapdos
145 - Electric, Flying
Dratini
147 - Dragon
Dragonair
148 - Dragon
Dragonite
149 - Dragon, Flying
Mewtwo
150 - Psychic
Mew
151 - Psychic
Chikorita
152 - Grass
Bayleef
153 - Grass
Meganium
154 - Grass
Ledyba
165 - Bug, Flying
Ledian
166 - Bug, Flying
Pichu
172 - Electric
Cleffa
173 - Fairy
Igglybuff
174 - Normal, Fairy
Togepi
175 - Fairy
Togetic
176 - Fairy, Flying
Natu
177 - Psychic, Flying
Xatu
178 - Psychic, Flying
Mareep
179 - Electric
Flaaffy
180 - Electric
Ampharos
181 - Electric
Marill
183 - Water, Fairy
Azumarill
184 - Water, Fairy
Hoppip
187 - Grass, Flying
Skiploom
188 - Grass, Flying
Jumpluff
189 - Grass, Flying
Sunkern
191 - Grass
Sunflora
192 - Grass
Espeon
196 - Psychic
Umbreon
197 - Dark
Slowking
199 - Water, Psychic
Girafarig
203 - Normal, Psychic
Pineco
204 - Bug
Forretress
205 - Bug, Steel
Scizor
212 - Bug, Steel
Slugma
218 - Fire
Magcargo
219 - Fire, Rock
Swinub
220 - Ice, Ground
Piloswine
221 - Ice, Ground
Corsola
222 - Water, Rock
Stantler
234 - Normal
Smoochum
238 - Ice, Psychic
Elekid
239 - Electric
Blissey
242 - Normal
Raikou
243 - Electric
Lugia
249 - Psychic, Flying
Ho-Oh
250 - Fire, Flying
Celebi
251 - Psychic, Grass
Dustox
269 - Bug, Poison
Ralts
280 - Psychic, Fairy
Kirlia
281 - Psychic, Fairy
Gardevoir
282 - Psychic, Fairy
Azurill
298 - Normal, Fairy
Sableye
302 - Dark, Ghost
Meditite
307 - Fighting, Psychic
Medicham
308 - Fighting, Psychic
Electrike
309 - Electric
Manectric
310 - Electric
Plusle
311 - Electric
Minun
312 - Electric
Volbeat
313 - Bug
Illumise
314 - Bug
Spoink
325 - Psychic
Grumpig
326 - Psychic
Lunatone
337 - Rock, Psychic
Solrock
338 - Rock, Psychic
Baltoy
343 - Ground, Psychic
Claydol
344 - Ground, Psychic
Feebas
349 - Water
Milotic
350 - Water
Chimecho
358 - Psychic
Snorunt
361 - Ice
Glalie
362 - Ice
Metang
375 - Steel, Psychic
Metagross
376 - Steel, Psychic
Latias
380 - Dragon, Psychic
Latios
381 - Dragon, Psychic
Jirachi
385 - Steel, Psychic
Deoxys-Normal
386 - Psychic
Turtwig
387 - Grass
Grotle
388 - Grass
Torterra
389 - Grass, Ground
Shinx
403 - Electric
Luxio
404 - Electric
Luxray
405 - Electric
Pachirisu
417 - Electric
Chingling
433 - Psychic
Bronzor
436 - Steel, Psychic
Bronzong
437 - Steel, Psychic
Mime-Jr
439 - Psychic, Fairy
Happiny
440 - Normal
Snover
459 - Grass, Ice
Abomasnow
460 - Grass, Ice
Magnezone
462 - Electric, Steel
Electivire
466 - Electric
Togekiss
468 - Fairy, Flying
Mamoswine
473 - Ice, Ground
Gallade
475 - Psychic, Fighting
Froslass
478 - Ice, Ghost
Rotom
479 - Electric, Ghost
Uxie
480 - Psychic
Mesprit
481 - Psychic
Azelf
482 - Psychic
Cresselia
488 - Psychic
Manaphy
490 - Water
Arceus
493 - Normal
Victini
494 - Psychic, Fire
Snivy
495 - Grass
Servine
496 - Grass
Serperior
497 - Grass
Watchog
505 - Normal
Munna
517 - Psychic
Musharna
518 - Psychic
Blitzle
522 - Electric
Zebstrika
523 - Electric
Woobat
527 - Psychic, Flying
Swoobat
528 - Psychic, Flying
Audino
531 - Normal
Sewaddle
540 - Bug, Grass
Swadloon
541 - Bug, Grass
Leavanny
542 - Bug, Grass
Whimsicott
547 - Grass, Fairy
Lilligant
549 - Grass
Sigilyph
561 - Psychic, Flying
Cinccino
573 - Normal
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
Deerling
585 - Normal, Grass
Sawsbuck
586 - Normal, Grass
Emolga
587 - Electric, Flying
Alomomola
594 - Water
Joltik
595 - Bug, Electric
Galvantula
596 - Bug, Electric
Eelektrik
603 - Electric
Eelektross
604 - Electric
Elgyem
605 - Psychic
Beheeyem
606 - Psychic
Cryogonal
615 - Ice
Larvesta
636 - Bug, Fire
Volcarona
637 - Bug, Fire
Virizion
640 - Grass, Fighting
Reshiram
643 - Dragon, Fire
Zekrom
644 - Dragon, Electric
Kyurem
646 - Dragon, Ice
Meloetta-Aria
648 - Normal, Psychic
Genesect
649 - Bug, Steel
Fennekin
653 - Fire
Braixen
654 - Fire
Delphox
655 - Fire, Psychic
Vivillon
666 - Bug, Flying
Flabebe
669 - Fairy
Floette
670 - Fairy
Florges
671 - Fairy
Espurr
677 - Psychic
Meowstic-Male
678 - Psychic
Spritzee
682 - Fairy
Aromatisse
683 - Fairy
Swirlix
684 - Fairy
Slurpuff
685 - Fairy
Inkay
686 - Dark, Psychic
Malamar
687 - Dark, Psychic
Helioptile
694 - Electric, Normal
Heliolisk
695 - Electric, Normal
Amaura
698 - Rock, Ice
Aurorus
699 - Rock, Ice
Sylveon
700 - Fairy
Dedenne
702 - Electric, Fairy
Carbink
703 - Rock, Fairy
Klefki
707 - Steel, Fairy
Pumpkaboo-Average
710 - Ghost, Grass
Gourgeist-Average
711 - Ghost, Grass
Xerneas
716 - Fairy
Diancie
719 - Rock, Fairy
Hoopa
720 - Psychic, Ghost
Rowlet
722 - Grass, Flying
Dartrix
723 - Grass, Flying
Decidueye
724 - Grass, Ghost
Primarina
730 - Water, Fairy
Grubbin
736 - Bug
Charjabug
737 - Bug, Electric
Vikavolt
738 - Bug, Electric
Cutiefly
742 - Bug, Fairy
Ribombee
743 - Bug, Fairy
Toxapex
748 - Poison, Water
Morelull
755 - Grass, Fairy
Shiinotic
756 - Grass, Fairy
Bounsweet
761 - Grass
Steenee
762 - Grass
Tsareena
763 - Grass
Comfey
764 - Fairy
Oranguru
765 - Normal, Psychic
Pyukumuku
771 - Water
Minior-Red-Meteor
774 - Rock, Flying
Mimikyu-Disguised
778 - Ghost, Fairy
Bruxish
779 - Water, Psychic
Drampa
780 - Normal, Dragon
Tapu-Koko
785 - Electric, Fairy
Tapu-Lele
786 - Psychic, Fairy
Tapu-Bulu
787 - Grass, Fairy
Tapu-Fini
788 - Water, Fairy
Solgaleo
791 - Psychic, Steel
Lunala
792 - Psychic, Ghost
Nihilego
793 - Rock, Poison
Xurkitree
796 - Electric
Necrozma
800 - Psychic
Magearna
801 - Steel, Fairy
Stakataka
805 - Rock, Steel
Blacephalon
806 - Fire, Ghost
Sobble
816 - Water
Drizzile
817 - Water
Inteleon
818 - Water
Corviknight
823 - Flying, Steel
Dottler
825 - Bug, Psychic
Orbeetle
826 - Bug, Psychic
Gossifleur
829 - Grass
Eldegoss
830 - Grass
Appletun
842 - Grass, Dragon
Polteageist
855 - Ghost
Hatenna
856 - Psychic
Hattrem
857 - Psychic
Hatterene
858 - Psychic, Fairy
Impidimp
859 - Dark, Fairy
Morgrem
860 - Dark, Fairy
Grimmsnarl
861 - Dark, Fairy
Cursola
864 - Ghost
Mr-Rime
866 - Ice, Psychic
Alcremie
869 - Fairy
Frosmoth
873 - Ice, Bug
Duraludon
884 - Steel, Dragon
Drakloak
886 - Dragon, Ghost
Dragapult
887 - Dragon, Ghost
Zamazenta
889 - Fighting
Eternatus
890 - Poison, Dragon
Regieleki
894 - Electric
Regidrago
895 - Dragon
Calyrex
898 - Psychic, Grass
Wyrdeer
899 - Normal, Psychic
Kleavor
900 - Bug, Rock
Arboliva
930 - Grass, Normal
Armarouge
936 - Fire, Psychic
Ceruledge
937 - Fire, Ghost
Tadbulb
938 - Electric
Bellibolt
939 - Electric
Toedscool
948 - Ground, Grass
Toedscruel
949 - Ground, Grass
Rabsca
954 - Bug, Psychic
Flittle
955 - Psychic
Espathra
956 - Psychic
Tinkatink
957 - Fairy, Steel
Tinkatuff
958 - Fairy, Steel
Tinkaton
959 - Fairy, Steel
Glimmet
969 - Rock, Poison
Glimmora
970 - Rock, Poison
Farigiraf
981 - Normal, Psychic
Scream-Tail
985 - Fairy, Psychic
Sandy-Shocks
989 - Electric, Ground
Iron-Moth
994 - Fire, Poison
Gimmighoul
999 - Ghost
Gholdengo
1000 - Steel, Ghost
Wo-Chien
1001 - Dark, Grass
Chi-Yu
1004 - Dark, Fire
Iron-Valiant
1006 - Fairy, Fighting
Miraidon
1008 - Electric, Dragon
Munkidori
1015 - Poison, Psychic
Fezandipiti
1016 - Poison, Fairy
Archaludon
1018 - Steel, Dragon
Deoxys-Attack
10001 - Psychic
Deoxys-Defense
10002 - Psychic
Deoxys-Speed
10003 - Psychic
Rotom-Heat
10008 - Electric, Fire
Rotom-Wash
10009 - Electric, Water
Rotom-Frost
10010 - Electric, Ice
Rotom-Fan
10011 - Electric, Flying
Rotom-Mow
10012 - Electric, Grass
Meloetta-Pirouette
10018 - Normal, Fighting
Kyurem-Black
10022 - Dragon, Ice
Kyurem-White
10023 - Dragon, Ice
Meowstic-Female
10025 - Psychic
Pumpkaboo-Small
10027 - Ghost, Grass
Pumpkaboo-Large
10028 - Ghost, Grass
Pumpkaboo-Super
10029 - Ghost, Grass
Gourgeist-Small
10030 - Ghost, Grass
Gourgeist-Large
10031 - Ghost, Grass
Gourgeist-Super
10032 - Ghost, Grass
Venusaur-Mega
10033 - Grass, Poison
Alakazam-Mega
10037 - Psychic
Mewtwo-Mega-X
10043 - Psychic, Fighting
Mewtwo-Mega-Y
10044 - Psychic
Ampharos-Mega
10045 - Electric, Dragon
Scizor-Mega
10046 - Bug, Steel
Gardevoir-Mega
10051 - Psychic, Fairy
Medicham-Mega
10054 - Fighting, Psychic
Manectric-Mega
10055 - Electric
Abomasnow-Mega
10060 - Grass, Ice
Latias-Mega
10062 - Dragon, Psychic
Latios-Mega
10063 - Dragon, Psychic
Gallade-Mega
10068 - Psychic, Fighting
Audino-Mega
10069 - Normal, Fairy
Slowbro-Mega
10071 - Water, Psychic
Glalie-Mega
10074 - Ice
Diancie-Mega
10075 - Rock, Fairy
Metagross-Mega
10076 - Steel, Psychic
Pikachu-Rock-Star
10080 - Electric
Pikachu-Belle
10081 - Electric
Pikachu-Pop-Star
10082 - Electric
Pikachu-Phd
10083 - Electric
Pikachu-Libre
10084 - Electric
Pikachu-Cosplay
10085 - Electric
Hoopa-Unbound
10086 - Psychic, Dark
Pikachu-Original-Cap
10094 - Electric
Pikachu-Hoenn-Cap
10095 - Electric
Pikachu-Sinnoh-Cap
10096 - Electric
Pikachu-Unova-Cap
10097 - Electric
Pikachu-Kalos-Cap
10098 - Electric
Pikachu-Alola-Cap
10099 - Electric
Raichu-Alola
10100 - Electric, Psychic
Exeggutor-Alola
10114 - Grass, Dragon
Vikavolt-Totem
10122 - Bug, Electric
Minior-Orange-Meteor
10130 - Rock, Flying
Minior-Yellow-Meteor
10131 - Rock, Flying
Minior-Green-Meteor
10132 - Rock, Flying
Minior-Blue-Meteor
10133 - Rock, Flying
Minior-Indigo-Meteor
10134 - Rock, Flying
Minior-Violet-Meteor
10135 - Rock, Flying
Minior-Red
10136 - Rock, Flying
Minior-Orange
10137 - Rock, Flying
Minior-Yellow
10138 - Rock, Flying
Minior-Green
10139 - Rock, Flying
Minior-Blue
10140 - Rock, Flying
Minior-Indigo
10141 - Rock, Flying
Minior-Violet
10142 - Rock, Flying
Mimikyu-Busted
10143 - Ghost, Fairy
Mimikyu-Totem-Disguised
10144 - Ghost, Fairy
Mimikyu-Totem-Busted
10145 - Ghost, Fairy
Magearna-Original
10147 - Steel, Fairy
Pikachu-Partner-Cap
10148 - Electric
Ribombee-Totem
10150 - Bug, Fairy
Necrozma-Dusk
10155 - Psychic, Steel
Necrozma-Dawn
10156 - Psychic, Ghost
Necrozma-Ultra
10157 - Psychic, Dragon
Pikachu-Starter
10158 - Electric
Pikachu-World-Cap
10160 - Electric
Slowpoke-Galar
10164 - Psychic
Slowbro-Galar
10165 - Poison, Psychic
Mr-Mime-Galar
10168 - Ice, Psychic
Articuno-Galar
10169 - Psychic, Flying
Zapdos-Galar
10170 - Fighting, Flying
Slowking-Galar
10172 - Poison, Psychic
Corsola-Galar
10173 - Ghost
Indeedee-Female
10186 - Psychic, Normal
Zamazenta-Crowned
10189 - Fighting, Steel
Eternatus-Eternamax
10190 - Poison, Dragon
Calyrex-Ice
10193 - Psychic, Ice
Calyrex-Shadow
10194 - Psychic, Ghost
Gimmighoul-Roaming
10263 - Ghost
Miraidon-Low-Power-Mode
10268 - Electric, Dragon
Miraidon-Drive-Mode
10269 - Electric, Dragon
Miraidon-Aquatic-Mode
10270 - Electric, Dragon
Miraidon-Glide-Mode
10271 - Electric, Dragon