ガーディアン・デ・アローラGuardian de Alola

Battles Type  Fairy Category  Special PP  —(max. —) Power  — Accuracy  —% Priority  0 Does not makecontact Not affected by Protect Not affected by Magic Coat Not affected by Snatch Not affected by Mirror Move Affected byKing's Rock

Range Opponent Opponent Opponent Self Ally Ally Normal: May affect anyone adjacent to the user

Availability Introduced  Generation VII Not aTM,TR,HM, orMove Tutor move.

Contests Condition  [[{{{category}}} (condition)|{{{category}}}]] Appeal  0  Jam  0

Super Contests Condition  [[{{{category}}} (condition)|{{{category}}}]] Appeal  0

Contest Spectaculars Condition  [[{{{category}}} (condition)|{{{category}}}]] Appeal  0  Jamming  0

On Smogon's Movedex: Generation VII Generation VIII Generation IX

Guardian of Alola (Japanese:ガーディアン・デ・アローラGuardian de Alola) is a damage-dealingFairy-typeZ-Move introduced inGeneration VII. It is the exclusive Z-Move of theguardian deities and an upgraded version of theirsignature move,Nature's Madness.

Effect

Generation VII

Guardian of Alola deals damage equal to 75% of the target's remainingHP (rounded down, but no less than 1).

Like all Z-Moves, Guardian of Alola deals one-quarter of its normal damage (18.75% in this case) if the target is protected by aprotection move.

Generation VIII onwards

Guardian of Alola cannot be selected in a battle.

Description

Learnset

Anyguardian deity Pokémon, or a Pokémontransformed into one, can use Guardian of Alola if it knowsNature's Madness,holdsTapunium Z, and if itsTrainer wears aZ-Ring^SM orZ-Power Ring^USUM.

In animation

Pokémon animated series

Professor Kukui Preparing Tapu Koko Attacking
The user obtains Alola's energy using its Z-Power to form a giant entity to attack the opponent with.
Pokémon	Method
User	First Used In		Notes
	Tapu Koko strikes a series of synchronized poses with its Trainer to build Z-Power. It then becomes surrounded by an orb of yellow energy and summons a giant, yellow, headless, humanoid energy-based entity from the ground before closing its shell to merge on top of the entity as its head. The entity then punches the opponent with one of its fists.
Tapu Koko (anime)	From Z to Shining Z!		Debut Partnered with Professor Kukui

• InFrom Z to Shining Z!,Tapu Lele,Tapu Bulu, andTapu Fini were stated to have used Guardian of Alola in the past, but have never been seen using it onscreen.

Appearance

Pose

Generation I	RBY	Generation I (Japanese)	Generation I (international)	Generation II	Generation II (Japanese)	Generation II (international)	Crystal	Generation III	Generation III (Japanese)	Generation III (international)	RS	FRLG	FRLGE	Generation IV	Generation IV (Japanese)	Generation IV (international)	PtHGSS	HGSS	Generation V	BW	B2W2	Generation V (Japanese)	Generation V (international)	Generation VI	XY	ORAS	Generation VII	SMUSUM	LGPE	Generation VIII	SwSh	BDSP	Legends: Arceus	Generation IX	SV	Legends: Z-A	Stadium (JP)	Stadium	Stadium 2	Colosseum	XD	Battle Revolution	Battrio	MD: Red and Blue	MD:Time, Darkness, andSky	MD: Blazing, Stormy, & Light Adventure Squad	MD: GTI	SMD	MD: RTDX	Rumble	Rumble Blast	Masters EX

Trivia

• Guardian of Alola is the only Z-Move that dealsdirect damage.
• Out of all species-basedZ-Moves, Guardian of Alola can be used by the greatest number of Pokémon, atfour.

In other languages

This article is part ofProject Moves and Abilities, aBulbapedia project that aims to write comprehensive articles on two related aspects of the Pokémon games.

• Moves
• Moves that can target any adjacent Pokémon
• Fairy-type moves
• Special moves
• Generation VII moves
• Z-Moves
• Moves that deal direct damage
• Moves that cannot miss
• Damaging Z-Moves