What type is Barrier?

Barrier is a Psychic-type status move.

How many Pokemon can learn Barrier?

27 Pokemon can learn Barrier through various methods including level-up, TM/TR, breeding, and move tutors.

What does Barrier do?

Raises the user’s Defense by two stages.

When was Barrier introduced?

Barrier was introduced in Generation I.

Barrier

psychic Status

Power–

Accuracy–

PP20

Status–

Typepsychic

CategoryStatus

Priority0 (Normal)

TargetSelf

GenerationGen I

Defense+2 stage

This move can’t be used. It’s recommended that this move is forgotten. Once forgotten, this move can’t be remembered.

Pokemon That Learn Barrier (27)

# ▲	Name	Type	Abilities	Method	HP	Atk	Def	SpA	SpD	Spe	Total
#063	Abra	psychic	SynchronizeInner FocusMagic Guard (HA)	Egg	25	20	15	105	55	90	310
#065	Alakazam	psychic	SynchronizeInner FocusMagic Guard (HA)	Lv. 1	55	50	45	135	95	120	500
#072	Tentacool	water poison	Clear BodyLiquid OozeRain Dish (HA)	Lv. 33	40	40	35	50	100	70	335
#073	Tentacruel	water poison	Clear BodyLiquid OozeRain Dish (HA)	Lv. 35	80	70	65	80	120	100	515
#090	Shellder	water	Shell ArmorSkill LinkOvercoat (HA)	Egg	30	65	100	45	25	40	305
#091	Cloyster	water ice	Shell ArmorSkill LinkOvercoat (HA)	Lv. 1	50	95	180	85	45	70	525
#096	Drowzee	psychic	InsomniaForewarnInner Focus (HA)	Egg	60	48	45	43	90	42	328
#097	Hypno	psychic	InsomniaForewarnInner Focus (HA)	Lv. 1	85	73	70	73	115	67	483
#120	Staryu	water	IlluminateNatural CureAnalytic (HA)	Egg	30	45	55	70	55	85	340
#122	Mr. Mime	psychic fairy	SoundproofFilterTechnician (HA)	Lv. 1	40	45	65	100	120	90	460
#137	Porygon	normal	TraceDownloadAnalytic (HA)	Lv. 18	65	60	70	85	75	40	395
#150	Mewtwo	psychic	PressureUnnerve (HA)	Lv. 63	106	110	90	154	90	130	680
#151	Mew	psychic	Synchronize	Lv. 44	100	100	100	100	100	100	600
#222	Corsola	water rock	HustleNatural CureRegenerator (HA)	Egg	65	55	95	65	95	35	410
#239	Elekid	electric	StaticVital Spirit (HA)	Egg	45	63	37	65	55	95	360
#240	Magby	fire	Flame BodyVital Spirit (HA)	Egg	45	75	37	70	55	83	365
#258	Mudkip	water	TorrentDamp (HA)	Egg	50	70	50	50	50	40	310
#345	Lileep	rock grass	Suction CupsStorm Drain (HA)	Egg	66	41	77	61	87	23	355
#366	Clamperl	water	Shell ArmorRattled (HA)	Egg	35	64	85	74	55	32	345
#439	Mime Jr.	psychic fairy	SoundproofFilterTechnician (HA)	Lv. 1	20	25	45	70	90	60	310
#462	Magnezone	electric steel	Magnet PullSturdyAnalytic (HA)	Lv. 1	70	70	115	130	90	60	535
#471	Glaceon	ice	Snow CloakIce Body (HA)	Lv. 29	65	60	110	130	95	65	525
#517	Munna	psychic	ForewarnSynchronizeTelepathy (HA)	Egg	76	25	45	67	55	24	292
#605	Elgyem	psychic	TelepathySynchronizeAnalytic (HA)	Egg	55	55	55	85	55	30	335
#677	Espurr	psychic	Keen EyeInfiltratorOwn Tempo (HA)	Egg	62	48	54	63	60	68	355
#698	Amaura	rock ice	RefrigerateSnow Warning (HA)	Egg	77	59	50	67	63	46	362
#712	Bergmite	ice	Own TempoIce BodySturdy (HA)	Egg	55	69	85	32	35	28	304

Generation Changes

Version	Power	Accuracy	PP	Type
X Y	–	–	30	–
Current	–	–	20	psychic

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Pokemon That Learn Barrier (27)

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