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Shiftry

GrassDark
All data Standard/Form Gen 3

Use this page like a quick team check: read the role, check what attacks scare it, then open the full move pool only if you need deeper data.

Main jobFlexible pick

Shiftry reads as a mixed attacker from its current stats.

Speed readMedium speed

May need Tailwind, priority, or careful switching.

Watch outFire, Ice, Fighting

These attack types are the first danger check before adding it to a team.

Battle Stats

HP90Atk100Def60Sp.Atk90Sp.Def60Speed80total480
HP 90
Atk 100
Def 60
Sp.Atk 90
Sp.Def 60
Speed 80
Type Check

What scares Shiftry?

Read this before adding it to a team. Weak means the attack hits hard; resist or immune means it can switch in more safely.

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Weak to
FireIceFightingPoisonFlyingBugFairy
Resists
WaterElectricGrassGroundGhostDark
Immune to
Psychic

Abilities / Passives

Speed plan

Chlorophyll

Boosts the Pokémon's Speed stat in harsh sunlight.

This passive changes move order or helps the Pokemon act first.
Passive effect

Wind Rider

Detailed passive wording is still being verified.

This is always-on help. Check when it activates before building around it.
Passive effect

Pickpocket

Detailed passive wording is still being verified.

This is always-on help. Check when it activates before building around it.
Move Pool

Skills and Moves

Showing the most useful or most complete move cards first. The full move pool is folded below to keep this page lighter.

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Protect
Status · Normal Pow - · Acc - · PP 8

This move enables the user to protect itself from all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.

Tailwind
Status · Flying Pow - · Acc - · PP 16

The user whips up a turbulent whirlwind that boosts the Speed stats of itself and its allies for four turns.

Rain Dance
Status · Water Pow - · Acc - · PP 8

The user summons a heavy rain that falls for five turns, powering up Water-type attacks. The rain also lowers the power of Fire-type attacks.

Fake Out
Physical · Normal PP 12

This attack hits first and makes the target flinch. It works only on the first turn each time the user enters battle.

Sunny Day
Field control

Changes the field so some Pokemon become stronger.

Nasty Plot
Status · Dark Pow - · Acc - · PP 20

The user stimulates its brain by thinking bad thoughts. This sharply boosts the user's Sp. Atk stat.

Swords Dance
Status · Normal Pow - · Acc - · PP 20

A frenetic dance to uplift the fighting spirit. This sharply boosts the user's Attack stat.

Taunt
Status · Dark Acc - · PP 20

The target is taunted into a rage that allows it to use only attack moves for three turns.

Will-O-Wisp
Status · Fire Acc - · PP 16

The user shoots a sinister flame at the target to inflict a burn.

Rock Slide
Physical · Rock PP 12

Large boulders are hurled at opposing Pokémon to inflict damage. This may also make the opposing Pokémon flinch.

Double-Edge
Physical · Normal PP 16

A reckless life-risking tackle in which the user rushes the target. This also damages the user quite a lot.

Dark Pulse
Special · Dark PP 16

The user releases a horrible aura imbued with ill intent. This may also make the target flinch.

Giga Drain
Special · Grass PP 12

A nutrient-draining attack. The user's HP is restored by up to half the damage taken by the target.

Knock Off
Physical · Dark PP 20

The user slaps down the target's held item, making it unusable for that battle. This move does more damage if the target has a held item.

Solar Beam
Special · Grass PP 12

The user gathers light on the first turn, then blasts a bundled beam on the next turn.

Sucker Punch
Physical · Dark PP 8

This move enables the user to attack first. This move fails if the target is not readying an attack.

Throat Chop
Physical · Dark PP 16

The user attacks the target's throat, and the resultant suffering prevents the target from using sound-based moves for two turns.

Leech Seed
Status · Grass Acc - · PP 12

A seed is planted on the target. It steals some HP from the target every turn.

Browse moves (136 total, 30 at a time)

Data Source

Base stats, abilities, and move names are generated from Pokemon Champions data sources. Regulation and meta pages should be reviewed separately before ranked recommendations.

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