The item Guard Spec. is supposed to prevent reduction of stats from moves like Growl. Does this also cover accuracy reduction from things like Sand Attack?
Yes. Accuracy is a stat which can be reduced by the enemy, so Guard Spec. will protect against accuracy reductions.
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Do you happen to have a source or do you just remember this being the case? – Jack M Apr 9 '20 at 16:34
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3I looked it up on bulbapedia, but there's no reason to believe it wouldn't. – Wrigglenite♦ Apr 9 '20 at 17:29