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Ability · Gen 8 · 1 Pokémon

Dauntless Shield

On switch-in, this Pokemon's Defense is raised by 1 stage. Once per battle.

Dauntless Shield was introduced in Generation 8. 1 Pokémon and forms can have it.

Best Pokémon with Dauntless Shield

Ranked by usage in public Pokémon Showdown battles (Champions VGC first, then National Dex OU, SV OU and Champions Singles), with how many of each Pokémon's sets actually run Dauntless Shield.

  1. Zamazenta1. Zamazenta#7 in National Dex OU · 100% run Dauntless Shield

Pokémon with Dauntless Shield

As a regular ability (1)

Dauntless Shield FAQ

What does Dauntless Shield do?

On switch-in, this Pokemon's Defense is raised by 1 stage. Once per battle.

Which Pokémon have Dauntless Shield?

1 Pokémon and forms can have Dauntless Shield: Zamazenta.

What are the best Pokémon with Dauntless Shield?

By competitive usage, the most used Pokémon that can have Dauntless Shield are Zamazenta (#7 in National Dex OU, 100% run Dauntless Shield).

Effect text from Pokémon Showdown (MIT); which Pokémon have it from Showdown's Pokédex, cross-checked against PokéAPI. Unofficial fan site.