User blog:Epikart/In-Depth Analysis: Protection Effects

Okay, so you remember my analysis of Control Effects a while back? Yeah, think that, but now with Protection Effects.

But first, a basic analysis of protection in general. Protection Effects are specific status effects that protect the monster from certain moves or effects. These effects are generally applied by Support and Tank monsters, as they're meant to keep the monster and their team away from harm. Some of these effects can also come in the form of Traits, making them a nearly permanent aspect of the monster and a big problem to deal with. Most of them have big differences from each other, too, so let's take a look at them all.