TM17 Protect
Location Lilycove City Department Store – 4F – For sale by the bottom clerk
Description Enables the user to evade all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.
PP 10
Type Normal

TM17 Protect can be bought for 10,000 Pokédollars on the fourth floor of the Lilycove Department Store. Both clerks on the department store’s fourth floor also sell other TMs.

Prerequisites

The Lilycove Department Store is a multi-level PokéMart located on the north side of Lilycove City, a coastal city east of Route 121.

If you haven’t been to Lilycove City yet, make sure you’ve first:

  • Obtained the sixth Gym Badge from Winona, the Gym Leader from Fortree City
  • Explored Route 121

Location

Once you’re in Lilycove City, here’s where to buy TM17:

Step 1: Head east until you pass through Lilycove City’s Pokémon Center.

Entering Lilycove City
Entering Lilycove City

Step 2: Before you climb up the staircase, be prepared to battle your Rival.

Passing through Lilycove City’s Pokémon Center
Passing through Lilycove City’s Pokémon Center

Step 3: After you win the battle, climb up the staircase and head north.

Your Rival challenging you to a battle
Your Rival challenging you to a battle

Step 4: Then, head northwest and enter Lilycove Department Store.

The entrance to Lilycove Department Store
The entrance to Lilycove Department Store

Step 5: Using the elevator, go to the fourth floor of the Department Store.

On the first floor of Lilycove Department Store
On the first floor of Lilycove Department Store

Step 6: Finally, head east and the bottom clerk will sell TMs, including TM17 Protect.

On the fourth floor of Lilycove Department Store
On the fourth floor of Lilycove Department Store
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