psychicstatus

Light Screen

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Power

—

Accuracy

—

Target

Users Field

Effect

Reduces damage from special attacks by 50% for five turns.

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.

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

Where to find it

Game-by-game pickup locations, plus wild Pokémon that may be holding the TM.

Machine by version

TM06taught in
Lets Go Pikachu Lets Go Eevee
Generation VII
- P ECeladon Department Store
TM16taught in
Ruby SapphireEmeraldFirered LeafgreenDiamond PearlPlatinumHeartgold SoulsilverBlack WhiteColosseumXdBlack 2 White 2X YOmega Ruby Alpha SapphireSun MoonUltra Sun Ultra MoonLegends Za
Generation III
- R S ELilycove Department Store($ 3000)
- FR LGCeladon Department Store
- ColoThe Under Shop($ 3000)
- XDRealgam Tower($ 3000)
Generation IV
- D P PtVeilstone Department Store($ 2000)
- HG SSGoldenrod Department Store($ 2000)
Generation V
- B WNimbasa City($ 30000)
- B2 W2Nimbasa City($ 30000)
Generation VI
- X YKiloude City Poké Mart($ 30,000)
- OR ASLilycove Department Store($ 10,000)
Generation VII
- S MHeahea City($ 10,000)
- US UMHeahea City($ 10,000)
Generation IX
- ZAReward for attaining research level 11
TM17taught in
Sword Shield
Generation VIII
- Sw ShMotostoke (Upper Pokémon Center )($ 10,000)
TM75taught in
Scarlet VioletThe Indigo Disk
Generation IX
- S VLevincia · Asado Desert · East Province (Area One) · East Province (Area Two) · TM Machine Only in The Teal Mask : Reveler's Road Only in The Indigo Disk : Blueberry Academy Store · Savanna Biome(TM Machine: 800 LP Magnemite Screw ×3 Voltorb Sparks ×3 Blueberry Academy Store: 10 BP)

Introduced in Generation I· Learned by 424 Pokémon