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Shelter (Japanese: たてこもる Barricade) is a non-damaging Steel-type move introduced in Pokémon Legends: Arceus. It is the signature move of Goomy and its Hisuian evolutions.

Effect

Generation VIII

Shelter raises the user's defensive stats in addition to making opponents' moves less likely to hit the user.

Generation IX

Shelter raises the user's Defense by two stages.

Description

GamesDescription
LAThe user makes its skin as hard as an iron shield, raising its defensive stats. Incoming moves also become more likely to miss.
SVThe user makes its skin as hard as an iron shield, sharply boosting its Defense stat.

Learnset

By leveling up

In other generations

In other languages

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