Burning incense and reading, watching cranes behind the curtain. Successfully blocking an attack adds a layer of Moon Soak to oneself: when hit by a critical strike, a shield will be activated, and the target's attacks will add a layer of Moon Retreat to them. Moon Soak can stack up to 5 layers and lasts for 15 seconds.
The absorption amount of the shield increases with the level of the move and the number of layers of Moon Soak. When the shield dissipates, all Moon Soak effects are removed and cannot be obtained again within 5 seconds.
Switching moves removes the Moon Soak and shield effects.
Moon Sea: Increases the absorption amount of the shield; when the shield dissipates, the Moon Soak effect is not removed and cannot be obtained again within 5 seconds.