Magic Coat

Effect

A barrier reflects moves that inflict status problems and other hindrances back at the foe.

Move stats

Type	Category	Power	Accuracy	PP	Priority	Target
Psychic	Status	—	—	15	+4	User

“—” power marks a status move. “—” accuracy means no accuracy check.

Changes in Origin HeartGold

No changes listed.

Pokémon that learn this move

22 Pokémon and forms can learn this move. Check availability before planning your team.

Level-up and evolution (15 Pokémon)

All availabilityWhere to get itBattle onlyNOT AVAILABLE IN GAMENo known way to get it

Pokémon that learn Magic Coat: Level-up and evolution

Pokémon	Type	Learning method	Availability
Porygon	Normal	Lv 50	Where to get it
Porygon2	Normal	Lv 50	Where to get it
Spoink	Psychic	Lv 21	Where to get it
Grumpig	PsychicRock	Lv 21	Where to get it
Lopunny	NormalFighting	Lv 1	Where to get it
Porygon-Z	Normal	Lv 50	Where to get it
Munna	Psychic	Lv 20	Where to get it
Musharna	Psychic	Lv 1	Where to get it
Hoopa	PsychicGhost	Lv 10	Where to get it
Lunala	PsychicGhost	Lv 49	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No wild encounter, gift, trade, one-time battle, evolution or breeding route, and no trainer uses it.
Blacephalon	FireGhost	Lv 25	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No wild encounter, gift, trade, one-time battle, evolution or breeding route, and no trainer uses it.
Orbeetle	BugPsychic	Lv 8	Where to get it
Artwork shows Lopunny’s standard form. Mega Lopunny	NormalFighting	Lv 1	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason Its Mega Stone is not in the game. Charizardite is the only Mega Stone.
Artwork shows Hoopa’s standard form. Hoopa Unbound	PsychicDark	Lv 10	Where to get it
Artwork shows Orbeetle’s standard form. Gigantamax Orbeetle	BugPsychic	Lv 8	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason The game has no Dynamax.

Egg moves (7 Pokémon)

All availabilityWhere to get itBattle onlyNOT AVAILABLE IN GAMENo known way to get it

Pokémon that learn Magic Coat: Egg moves

Pokémon	Type	Learning method	Availability
Abra	Psychic	Egg learnset	Where to get it
Girafarig	NormalPsychic	Egg learnset	Where to get it
Dunsparce	Normal	Egg learnset	Where to get it
Kecleon	Normal	Egg learnset	Where to get it
Absol	DarkFairy	Egg learnset	Where to get it
Fennekin	Fire	Egg learnset	Where to get it
Artwork shows Absol’s standard form. Mega Absol	Dark	Egg learnset	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason Its Mega Stone is not in the game. Charizardite is the only Mega Stone.

← All moves · TMs and HMs