Shiftry.
BST 480 · grass / dark
Shiftry is weak to Fire, Ice, Fighting, Poison, Flying, Bug, Fairy and resists Water, Electric, Grass, Ground, Ghost, Dark and is immune to Psychic.
Shiftry base stats
BST 480 · ranges at level 100Shiftry weaknesses and resistances
damage taken · Grass / Dark dual typingShiftry abilities
3 total · 1 hiddenShiftry evolution line
3 stages
Best Shiftry moves
gen 9 learnset · sorted by base powerShiftry moves
gen 9 · 146 moves · 23 level-up · 79 TM/HM · 18 egg · 26 tutorShiftry Pokédex entries
5 generations · newest firstA Pokémon that was feared as a forest guardian. It can read the foe’s mind and take preemptive action.
It lives quietly in the deep forest. It is said to create chilly winter winds with the fans it holds.
A Pokémon that was feared as a forest guardian. It can read the foe’s mind and take preemptive action.
By flapping its leafy fan, it can whip up gusts of 100 feet per second that can level houses.
Shiftry is a mysterious Pokémon that is said to live atop towering trees dating back over a thousand years. It creates terrific windstorms with the fans it holds.
Shiftry’s large fans generate awesome gusts of wind at a speed close to 100 feet per second. The whipped-up wind blows anything away. This Pokémon chooses to live quietly deep in forests.
By flapping its leafy fan, it can whip up gusts of 100 ft/second that can level houses.
By flapping its leafy fan, it can whip up gusts of 100 ft/second that can level houses.
It lives quietly in the deep forest. It is said to create chilly winter winds with the fans it holds.
SHIFTRY is a mysterious POKéMON that is said to live atop towering trees dating back over a thousand years. It creates terrific windstorms with the fans it holds.
SHIFTRY’s large fans generate awesome gusts of wind at a speed close to 100 feet per second. The whipped-up wind blows anything away. This POKéMON chooses to live quietly deep in forests.
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.
A POKéMON that was feared as a forest guardian. It can read the foe’s mind and take preemptive action.
Shiftry species data
gen III species · breeding and trainingAbout Shiftry
Shiftry is a Grass and Dark-type Pokémon introduced in Generation 3 (Hoenn). A Pokémon that was feared as a forest guardian. It can read the foe’s mind and take preemptive action. Shiftry stands 1.3 m (4'03") tall and weighs 59.6 kg (131.4 lbs), making it a small Pokémon.
Shiftry base stats
Shiftry has a base stat total of 480, which is moderate, typical of a fully-evolved Pokémon. Its highest stat is Attack at 100 (very good), while its lowest is Defense at 60 (average). Shiftry functions as a mixed attacker with balanced offensive stats. Shiftry is moderately fast with a base Speed of 80.
Shiftry weaknesses and resistances
As a Grass and Dark-type, Shiftry is weak to Fire, Ice, Fighting, Poison, Flying, Bug (4x), Fairy-type moves, resists Water, Electric, Grass, Ground, Ghost, Dark-type attacks, and is completely immune to Psychic-type moves. This gives Shiftry 7 weaknesses, 6 resistances, and 1 immunity.
Shiftry abilities
Shiftry's abilities include Chlorophyll, Wind Rider, Pickpocket. Chlorophyll doubles Speed during strong sunlight.. Wind Rider gives immunity to wind moves, and causes the Pokémon's Attack to increase by one stage when hit by one. Its Hidden Ability is Pickpocket, which steals attacking Pokémon's held items on contact.
Shiftry moves and learnset
Shiftry can learn 146 moves in Generation 9, including 23 by leveling up, 79 via TM/HM, 18 through breeding, and 26 from move tutors. Its strongest STAB moves include Leaf Storm (Grass, 130 power), Solar Blade (Grass, 125 power), Solar Beam (Grass, 120 power), Foul Play (Dark, 95 power). For coverage, Shiftry can learn Explosion (Normal), Giga Impact (Normal), Hyper Beam (Normal).
Training Shiftry
With a capture rate of 45 (17.6%), Shiftry can be quite challenging to catch in the wild. Defeating Shiftry yields 3 Attack EVs. It has a medium slow growth rate and requires approximately 4,096 steps to hatch from an Egg. Shiftry belongs to the Ground and Plant egg groups. Shiftry is part of a 3-stage evolution line (Seedot → Nuzleaf → Shiftry). Wild Shiftry may be found holding Power Herb.
Use the tools on the right to calculate damage, optimize EVs, build teams, and more with Shiftry. Check the damage calculator to find the best moves against Shiftry, or use the team builder to see how Shiftry fits into your squad.
