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Contest: If first to appeal, then you get a extra +1 points (2)
Pokémon Platinum

Contest: If first to appeal, then you get a extra +1 points (2)

Learn about the Steel-type move Iron Defense in Pokémon Platinum, its PP, and its use in Tough Contests.

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Learn about the Steel-type move Iron Defense in Pokémon Platinum, its PP, and its use in Tough Contests.

Type: Steel
Damage: -
Accuracy: 100%
PP: 15
Category: Other

Info: When used, Iron Defense raises the caster's defense by two levels.

Contest Type: Tough
Points Worth: 2

Contest: When used, the Pokémon after this one cannot raise the judge's excitement.

Tips
  • Iron Defense is particularly useful in Tough Contests where raising your defense is key.
  • With 15 PP, you can use Iron Defense multiple times in a contest if needed.
  • If you are the first to appeal when using Iron Defense, you get an extra +1 point, totaling 3 points for that turn.

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