Generation I Move
Defense Curl
Raises user’s Defense by one stage.
- —Power
- —Accuracy
- 40PP
- 0Priority
Defense Curl Battle Data
- Type
- Normal
- Category
- Status
- Power
- —
- Accuracy
- —
- PP
- 40
- Priority
- 0
- Target
- User
- Introduced
- Generation I
- Contest type
- Cute
Defense Curl Effect
Raises user’s Defense by one stage. After this move is used, the power of Ice Ball and Rollout are doubled until the user leaves the field.
“The user curls up and boosts its Defense stat.”
Target: The user.
Defense Curl Stat Changes
Changes these stats:
- Defense▲ +1 stage
Defense Curl TM / HM
Taught by these machines:
- TM40Gold & SilverCrystal
Pokémon That Learn Defense Curl
188 Pokémon can learn Defense Curl.
Learn by Level Up
Learn by Breeding
Learn by Move Tutor
Defense Curl Questions & Answers
- What type is Defense Curl?
- Defense Curl is a Normal-type status move.
- What does Defense Curl do?
- Raises user’s Defense by one stage. After this move is used, the power of Ice Ball and Rollout are doubled until the user leaves the field.
- How many Pokémon can learn Defense Curl?
- 188 Pokémon can learn Defense Curl.
- What Pokémon can learn Defense Curl?
- Bulbasaur, Ivysaur, Venusaur, Charmander, and Charmeleon, and 183 more Pokémon can learn Defense Curl — the full list is above.