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Normal · Status move · Gen 4

Lucky Chant

Lucky Chant is a Normal-type status move introduced in Generation 4. It never misses and has 30 PP (48 with PP Max). 54 Pokémon and forms can learn it.

Type

Normal

Category

Status

Power

—

Accuracy

—

PP

30 (max 48)

Priority

0

Effect

For 5 turns, shields user's party from critical hits. For 5 turns, the user and its party members cannot be struck by a critical hit. Fails if the effect is already active on the user's side.

Targets
The user's side of the field
Scarlet & Violet
Not usable — it was removed in Scarlet & Violet
Pokémon Champions
Not usable
Legends: Z-A
Not usable

Pokémon that learn Lucky Chant

54 Pokémon and forms (Mega Evolutions share their base form's moves). ✓ = can learn it in that game by any method; “Gens” lists every main-series generation it could be learned in.

PokémonTypeChampionsS/VZ-AGens
PikachuElectric5–7
RaichuElectric5–7
Alolan RaichuElectric/Psychic5–7
ClefairyFairy4–7
ClefableFairy4–7
OddishGrass/Poison4–7
GloomGrass/Poison4–7
VileplumeGrass/Poison4–7
ExeggcuteGrass/Psychic4–7
ExeggutorGrass/Psychic4–7
Alolan ExeggutorGrass/Dragon4–7
JynxIce/Psychic4–7
PichuElectric5–7
TogepiFairy4–7
TogeticFairy/Flying4–7
NatuPsychic/Flying4–7
XatuPsychic/Flying4–7
BellossomGrass4–7
CorsolaWater/Rock4–7
SmoochumIce/Psychic4–7
RaltsPsychic/Fairy4–7
KirliaPsychic/Fairy4–7
GardevoirPsychic/Fairy4–7
PlusleElectric5–7
MinunElectric5–7
SpoinkPsychic5–7
GrumpigPsychic5–7
CastformNormal4–7
LuvdiscWater4–7
JirachiSteel/Psychic7
CherubiGrass4–7
CherrimGrass4–7
MismagiusGhost4–7
TogekissFairy/Flying4–7
GalladePsychic/Fighting4–7
MespritPsychic4–7
ShayminGrass4
MunnaPsychic5–7
MusharnaPsychic5–7
PidoveNormal/Flying5–7
TranquillNormal/Flying5–7
UnfezantNormal/Flying5–7
AudinoNormal5–7
DucklettWater/Flying5–7
SwannaWater/Flying5–7
FennekinFire6–7
BraixenFire6–7
DelphoxFire/Psychic6–7
FlabébéFairy6–7
FloetteFairy6–7
Floette-EternalFairy✓6, 9
FlorgesFairy6–7
ComfeyFairy7
MagearnaSteel/Fairy7

Lucky Chant FAQ

What does Lucky Chant do?

Lucky Chant is a Normal-type status move. For 5 turns, the user and its party members cannot be struck by a critical hit. Fails if the effect is already active on the user's side.

Which Pokémon can learn Lucky Chant?

54 Pokémon and forms can learn Lucky Chant in at least one game: 1 in Scarlet & Violet, 0 in Pokémon Champions and 0 in Legends: Z-A. Examples: Pikachu, Raichu, Alolan Raichu, Clefairy, Clefable and Oddish.

Is Lucky Chant in Pokémon Champions?

No, no Pokémon can use Lucky Chant in Pokémon Champions.

Move data and effect text from Pokémon Showdown (MIT), generation from PokéAPI; learnsets for Gen 1–9, Pokémon Champions and Legends: Z-A from Showdown. Unofficial fan site.