What type is Light Screen?

Light Screen is a Psychic-type status move.

How many Pokemon can learn Light Screen?

312 Pokemon can learn Light Screen through various methods including level-up, TM/TR, breeding, and move tutors.

What does Light Screen do?

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.

When was Light Screen introduced?

Light Screen was introduced in Generation I.

Light Screen

psychic Status

Power–

Accuracy–

PP30

Status–

Typepsychic

CategoryStatus

Priority0 (Normal)

TargetUser's Field

GenerationGen I

A wondrous wall of light is put up to reduce damage from special moves for five turns.

Pokemon That Learn Light Screen (312)

# ▲	Name	Type	Abilities	Method	HP	Atk	Def	SpA	SpD	Spe	Total
#001	Bulbasaur	grass poison	OvergrowChlorophyll (HA)	TM	45	49	49	65	65	45	318
#002	Ivysaur	grass poison	OvergrowChlorophyll (HA)	TM	60	62	63	80	80	60	405
#003	Venusaur	grass poison	OvergrowChlorophyll (HA)	TM	80	82	83	100	100	80	525
#025	Pikachu	electric	StaticLightning Rod (HA)	Lv. 40	35	55	40	50	50	90	320
#026	Raichu	electric	StaticLightning Rod (HA)	Lv. 1	60	90	55	90	80	110	485
#035	Clefairy	fairy	Cute CharmMagic GuardFriend Guard (HA)	TM	70	45	48	60	65	35	323
#036	Clefable	fairy	Cute CharmMagic GuardUnaware (HA)	TM	95	70	73	95	90	60	483
#039	Jigglypuff	normal fairy	Cute CharmCompetitiveFriend Guard (HA)	TM	115	45	20	45	25	20	270
#040	Wigglytuff	normal fairy	Cute CharmCompetitiveFrisk (HA)	TM	140	70	45	85	50	45	435
#046	Paras	bug grass	Effect SporeDry SkinDamp (HA)	TM	35	70	55	45	55	25	285
#047	Parasect	bug grass	Effect SporeDry SkinDamp (HA)	TM	60	95	80	60	80	30	405
#054	Psyduck	water	DampCloud NineSwift Swim (HA)	TM	50	52	48	65	50	55	320
#055	Golduck	water	DampCloud NineSwift Swim (HA)	TM	80	82	78	95	80	85	500
#063	Abra	psychic	SynchronizeInner FocusMagic Guard (HA)	TM	25	20	15	105	55	90	310
#064	Kadabra	psychic	SynchronizeInner FocusMagic Guard (HA)	TM	40	35	30	120	70	105	400
#065	Alakazam	psychic	SynchronizeInner FocusMagic Guard (HA)	TM	55	50	45	135	95	120	500
#066	Machop	fighting	GutsNo GuardSteadfast (HA)	TM	70	80	50	35	35	35	305
#067	Machoke	fighting	GutsNo GuardSteadfast (HA)	TM	80	100	70	50	60	45	405
#068	Machamp	fighting	GutsNo GuardSteadfast (HA)	TM	90	130	80	65	85	55	505
#079	Slowpoke	water psychic	ObliviousOwn TempoRegenerator (HA)	TM	90	65	65	40	40	15	315
#080	Slowbro	water psychic	ObliviousOwn TempoRegenerator (HA)	TM	95	75	110	100	80	30	490
#081	Magnemite	electric steel	Magnet PullSturdyAnalytic (HA)	Lv. 44	25	35	70	95	55	45	325
#082	Magneton	electric steel	Magnet PullSturdyAnalytic (HA)	Lv. 52	50	60	95	120	70	70	465
#091	Cloyster	water ice	Shell ArmorSkill LinkOvercoat (HA)	TM	50	95	180	85	45	70	525
#096	Drowzee	psychic	InsomniaForewarnInner Focus (HA)	TM	60	48	45	43	90	42	328
#097	Hypno	psychic	InsomniaForewarnInner Focus (HA)	TM	85	73	70	73	115	67	483
#100	Voltorb	electric	SoundproofStaticAftermath (HA)	Lv. 29	40	30	50	55	55	100	330
#101	Electrode	electric	SoundproofStaticAftermath (HA)	Lv. 29	60	50	70	80	80	150	490
#102	Exeggcute	grass psychic	ChlorophyllHarvest (HA)	TM	60	40	80	60	45	40	325
#103	Exeggutor	grass psychic	ChlorophyllHarvest (HA)	TM	95	95	85	125	75	55	530
#113	Chansey	normal	Natural CureSerene GraceHealer (HA)	Lv. 36	250	5	5	35	105	50	450
#120	Staryu	water	IlluminateNatural CureAnalytic (HA)	Lv. 42	30	45	55	70	55	85	340
#121	Starmie	water psychic	IlluminateNatural CureAnalytic (HA)	TM	60	75	85	100	85	115	520
#122	Mr. Mime	psychic fairy	SoundproofFilterTechnician (HA)	Lv. 23	40	45	65	100	120	90	460
#123	Scyther	bug flying	SwarmTechnicianSteadfast (HA)	TM	70	110	80	55	80	105	500
#124	Jynx	ice psychic	ObliviousForewarnDry Skin (HA)	TM	65	50	35	115	95	95	455
#125	Electabuzz	electric	StaticVital Spirit (HA)	Lv. 52	65	83	57	95	85	105	490
#135	Jolteon	electric	Volt AbsorbQuick Feet (HA)	TM	65	65	60	110	95	130	525
#144	Articuno	ice flying	PressureSnow Cloak (HA)	TM	90	85	100	95	125	85	580
#145	Zapdos	electric flying	PressureStatic (HA)	Lv. 10	90	90	85	125	90	100	580
#147	Dratini	dragon	Shed SkinMarvel Scale (HA)	TM	41	64	45	50	50	50	300
#148	Dragonair	dragon	Shed SkinMarvel Scale (HA)	TM	61	84	65	70	70	70	420
#149	Dragonite	dragon flying	Inner FocusMultiscale (HA)	TM	91	134	95	100	100	80	600
#150	Mewtwo	psychic	PressureUnnerve (HA)	TM	106	110	90	154	90	130	680
#151	Mew	psychic	Synchronize	TM	100	100	100	100	100	100	600
#152	Chikorita	grass	OvergrowLeaf Guard (HA)	Lv. 31	45	49	65	49	65	45	318
#153	Bayleef	grass	OvergrowLeaf Guard (HA)	Lv. 36	60	62	80	63	80	60	405
#154	Meganium	grass	OvergrowLeaf Guard (HA)	Lv. 40	80	82	100	83	100	80	525
#165	Ledyba	bug flying	SwarmEarly BirdRattled (HA)	TM	40	20	30	40	80	55	265
#166	Ledian	bug flying	SwarmEarly BirdIron Fist (HA)	TM	55	35	50	55	110	85	390