#0275 · Generation 3

Shiftry

The Wicked Pokémon

Grass Dark

It is said to arrive on chilly, wintry winds. Feared from long ago as the guardian of forests, this Pokémon lives in a deep forest where people do not venture.

Height 1.3 m

Weight 59.6 kg

Catch rate 45

Base EXP 240

Battle profile

Base stats

HP 90

Attack 100

Defense 60

Sp. Attack 90

Sp. Defense 60

Speed 80

Base stat total 480

Traits

Abilities

Chlorophyll

The Pokémon's Speed stat is doubled in harsh sunlight.

Wind Rider

Being hit by a wind move raises the Pokémon's Attack stat instead.

Pickpocket

Hidden

The Pokémon steals the held item of an attacker that makes contact with it.

Battle matchups

Type effectiveness

Damage matchups for Shiftry based on its Grass and Dark typing. Abilities may change some matchups.

Weak against

Takes increased damage

Bug ×4 Fighting ×2 Flying ×2 Poison ×2 Fire ×2 Ice ×2 Fairy ×2

Resists

Takes reduced damage

Ground ×½ Ghost ×½ Water ×½ Grass ×½ Electric ×½ Dark ×½

Immune to

Takes no damage

Psychic ×0

Evolution family

Evolution chain

#0273

Seedot

Level 14

#0274

Nuzleaf

#0274

Nuzleaf

Use Leaf Stone

#0275

Shiftry

Learnset

Level-up moves

Moves Shiftry learns by gaining levels in Pokemon Nova.

22 moves

Level	Move	Type	Category	Power	Accuracy	PP
Other	Whirlwind The target is blown away, and a different Pokémon is dragged out. In the wild, this ends a battle against a single Pokémon.	Normal	Status	—	—	20
Other	Tackle A physical attack in which the user charges and slams into the target with its whole body.	Normal	Physical	40	100	35
Other	Absorb A nutrient-draining attack. The user's HP is restored by up to half the damage taken by the target.	Grass	Special	20	100	25
Other	Mega Drain A nutrient-draining attack. The user's HP is restored by up to half the damage taken by the target.	Grass	Special	40	100	15
Other	Growth The user's body grows all at once, raising its Attack and Sp. Atk stats.	Normal	Status	—	—	20
Other	Razor Leaf Sharp-edged leaves are launched to slash at opposing Pokémon. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit.	Grass	Physical	55	95	25
Other	Harden The user stiffens all the muscles in its body to raise its Defense stat.	Normal	Status	—	—	30
Other	Explosion The user attacks everything about it by causing a tremendous explosion. The user faints upon using this move.	Normal	Physical	250	100	5
Other	Rollout The user continually rolls into the target over five turns. This attack becomes more powerful each time it hits.	Rock	Physical	30	90	20
Other	Swagger The user enrages and confuses the target. However, this also sharply raises the target's Attack stat.	Normal	Status	—	85	15
Other	Synthesis The user restores its own HP. The amount of HP regained varies with the weather.	Grass	Status	—	—	5
Other	Beat Up The user gets all party Pokémon to attack the target. The more party Pokémon, the greater the number of attacks.	Dark	Physical	1	100	10
Other	Fake Out This attack hits first and makes the target flinch. It works only on the first turn each time the user enters battle.	Normal	Physical	40	100	10
Other	Torment The user torments and enrages the target, making it incapable of using the same move twice in a row.	Dark	Status	—	100	15
Other	Astonish The user attacks the target by crying out in a startling fashion. This may also make the target flinch.	Ghost	Physical	30	100	15
Other	Extrasensory The user attacks with an odd, unseeable power. This may also make the target flinch.	Psychic	Special	80	100	20
Other	Sucker Punch This move enables the user to attack first. This move fails if the target is not readying an attack.	Dark	Physical	70	100	5
Evolution	Leaf Blade The user handles a sharp leaf like a sword and cuts the target. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit.	Grass	Physical	90	100	15
1	Air Cutter The user launches razor-like wind to slash opposing Pokémon. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit.	Flying	Special	60	95	25
1	Hurricane The user attacks by wrapping its opponent in a fierce wind. This may also confuse the target.	Flying	Special	110	70	10
1	Payback The user stores power, then attacks. This move's power is doubled if the user moves after the target.	Dark	Physical	50	100	10
1	Sunny Day The user intensifies the sun for five turns, powering up Fire-type attacks. The sunlight also lowers the power of Water-type attacks.	Fire	Status	—	—	5

Breeding learnset

Egg moves

0 moves available

No egg moves are available for Shiftry.

Extended learnset

Compatible moves

118 moves available

Aerial Ace Physical
Flying
Air Cutter Special
Flying
Air Slash Special
Flying
Amnesia Status
Psychic
Assurance Physical
Dark
Attract Status
Normal
Beat Up Physical
Dark
Body Slam Physical
Normal
Bounce Physical
Flying
Brick Break Physical
Fighting
Brutal Swing Physical
Dark
Bullet Seed Physical
Grass
Captivate Status
Normal
Chilling Water Special
Water
Confide Status
Normal
Confuse Ray Status
Ghost
Curse Status
Ghost
Cut Physical
Normal
Dark Pulse Special
Dark
Defense Curl Status
Normal
Defog Status
Flying
Dig Physical
Ground
Double-Edge Physical
Normal
Double Team Status
Normal
Embargo Status
Dark
Endeavor Physical
Normal
Endure Status
Normal
Energy Ball Special
Grass
Explosion Physical
Normal
Facade Physical
Normal
False Swipe Physical
Normal
Flash Status
Normal
Fling Physical
Dark
Focus Blast Special
Fighting
Foul Play Physical
Dark
Frustration Physical
Normal
Fury Cutter Physical
Bug
Giga Drain Special
Grass
Giga Impact Physical
Normal
Grass Knot Special
Grass
Grassy Glide Physical
Grass
Grassy Terrain Status
Grass
Headbutt Physical
Normal
Heat Wave Special
Fire
Hex Special
Ghost
Hidden Power Special
Normal
Hurricane Special
Flying
Hyper Beam Special
Normal
Icy Wind Special
Ice
Imprison Status
Psychic
Knock Off Physical
Dark
Lash Out Physical
Dark
Leaf Blade Physical
Grass
Leaf Storm Special
Grass
Low Kick Physical
Fighting
Low Sweep Physical
Fighting
Magical Leaf Special
Grass
Mega Kick Physical
Normal
Mimic Status
Normal
Nasty Plot Status
Dark
Natural Gift Physical
Normal
Nature Power Status
Normal
Ominous Wind Special
Ghost
Payback Physical
Dark
Petal Blizzard Physical
Grass
Power Swap Status
Psychic
Power-Up Punch Physical
Fighting
Protect Status
Normal
Psych Up Status
Normal
Rain Dance Status
Water
Rest Status
Psychic
Retaliate Physical
Normal
Return Physical
Normal
Revenge Physical
Fighting
Reversal Physical
Fighting
Rock Slide Physical
Rock
Rock Smash Physical
Fighting
Rock Tomb Physical
Rock
Rollout Physical
Rock
Round Special
Normal
Scary Face Status
Normal
Screech Status
Normal
Secret Power Physical
Normal
Seed Bomb Physical
Grass
Self-Destruct Physical
Normal
Shadow Ball Special
Ghost
Silver Wind Special
Bug
Sleep Talk Status
Normal
Snarl Special
Dark
Snore Special
Normal
Solar Beam Special
Grass
Solar Blade Physical
Grass
Spite Status
Ghost
Strength Physical
Normal
Substitute Status
Normal
Sucker Punch Physical
Dark
Sunny Day Status
Fire
Swagger Status
Normal
Swift Special
Normal
Swords Dance Status
Normal
Synthesis Status
Grass
Tailwind Status
Flying
Take Down Physical
Normal
Taunt Status
Dark
Tera Blast Special
Normal
Thief Physical
Dark
Throat Chop Physical
Dark
Torment Status
Dark
Toxic Spikes Status
Poison
Trailblaze Physical
Grass
Twister Special
Dragon
Upper Hand Physical
Fighting
Uproar Special
Normal
Vacuum Wave Special
Fighting
Weather Ball Special
Normal
Will-O-Wisp Status
Fire
Worry Seed Status
Grass
X-Scissor Physical
Bug

Species information

Training and breeding

Growth rate: Parabolic
Gender ratio: Female50Percent
Egg groups: Field, Grass
Hatch steps: 3,840
Base happiness: 50
Color: Brown
Shape: Bipedal
Habitat: Forest