Quick Guard

Fighting

Protects the user's team from priority moves this turn.

Technical data

Type
Fighting
Category
status
Power
Accuracy
PP
10
Priority
3
Target
allies
Contact
No
Spread
No
Protect blocks
Yes
Wide Guard blocks
No

Competitive value

Counters Fake Out and priority sweepers, protecting fragile setup.

VGC interactions

  • Protect / Detect: blocks this move.
  • Wide Guard: does not block this move.
  • Follow Me / Rage Powder: spread moves are not redirected.
  • Quick Guard: blocks this priority move.

Frequently asked questions

Is Quick Guard good in VGC?

Counters Fake Out and priority sweepers, protecting fragile setup.

Is Quick Guard affected by Protect?

Yes, Quick Guard is blocked by Protect and Detect.

All figures are estimated trends based on available data and do not guarantee competitive results. Matchups are situational.