Shiftry PokeRogue Dex: Comprehensive Shiftry Pokedex Guide

Discover Shiftry battle strategies in PokeRogue and explore everything you need to know about Shiftry. From detailed stats, abilities, and evolutions to form variants, defensive and offensive strategies, and more. Your ultimate guide to mastering Shiftry in PokeRogueDex.

Shiftry Sprites

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Shiftry Pokémon Abilities

SharpnessPowers up slicing moves.
ChlorophyllBoosts the Pokémon's Speed stat in harsh sunlight.
PickpocketSteals an item from an attacker that made direct contact.
Wind RiderBoosts the Pokémon's Attack stat if Tailwind takes effect or if the Pokémon is hit by a wind move. The Pokémon also takes no damage from wind moves.

Shiftry Pokémon Base Stats

Max. HP90
Attack100
Defense60
Sp. Atk90
Sp. Def60
Speed80
Sum480

Shiftry Pokémon Pokedex Data

weight59.6Kg
Starter Cost3
TypesGrassDark

Shiftry Evolution Chart

Shiftry Type Matchups

Shiftry Type Resistances: Defensive Matchups

Normal1
Fire2
Water0.5
Electric0.5
Grass0.5
Ice2
Fighting2
Poison2
Ground0.5
Flying2
Psychic0
Bug4
Rock1
Ghost0.5
Dragon1
Dark0.5
Steel1
Fairy2

Shiftry Type Effectiveness: Offensive Matchups

Normal1
Fire1
Water2
Electric1
Grass1
Ice1
Fighting1
Poison1
Ground2
Flying1
Psychic2
Bug1
Rock2
Ghost2
Dragon1
Dark1
Steel1
Fairy1

Shiftry Egg Moves

NameTypeSplitPowerAccPPDescription
Swords Dance
Normal
pokemon NORMAL | pokeroguedex.net--20A frenetic dance to uplift the fighting spirit. This sharply raises the user's Attack stat.
Sacred Sword
Fighting
pokemon FIGHTING | pokeroguedex.net9010015The user attacks by slicing with a long horn. The target's stat changes don't affect this attack's damage.
Kowtow Cleave
Dark
pokemon DARK | pokeroguedex.net85-10The user slashes at the target after kowtowing to make the target let down its guard. This attack never misses.
Bitter Blade
Fire
pokemon FIRE | pokeroguedex.net9010010The user focuses its bitter feelings toward the world of the living into a slashing attack. The user's HP is restored by up to half the damage taken by the target.

Shiftry Level Up Moves

LevelNameTypeSplitPowerAccPPDescription
0Leaf Blade
Grass
pokemon GRASS | pokeroguedex.net9010015The user handles a sharp leaf like a sword and attacks by cutting its target. Critical hits land more easily.
-1Whirlwind
Normal
pokemon NORMAL | pokeroguedex.net--20The target is blown away, and a different Pokémon is dragged out. In the wild, this ends a battle against a single Pokémon.
-1Tackle
Normal
pokemon NORMAL | pokeroguedex.net4010035A physical attack in which the user charges and slams into the target with its whole body.
-1Absorb
Grass
pokemon GRASS | pokeroguedex.net2010025A nutrient-draining attack. The user's HP is restored by half the damage taken by the target.
-1Mega Drain
Grass
pokemon GRASS | pokeroguedex.net4010015A nutrient-draining attack. The user's HP is restored by half the damage taken by the target.
-1Growth
Normal
pokemon NORMAL | pokeroguedex.net--20The user's body grows all at once, raising the Attack and Sp Atk stats.
-1Razor Leaf
Grass
pokemon GRASS | pokeroguedex.net559525Sharp-edged leaves are launched to slash at opposing Pokémon. Critical hits land more easily.
-1Harden
Normal
pokemon NORMAL | pokeroguedex.net--30The user stiffens all the muscles in its body to raise its Defense stat.
-1Explosion
Normal
pokemon NORMAL | pokeroguedex.net2501005The user attacks everything around it by causing a tremendous explosion. The user faints upon using this move.
-1Rollout
Rock
pokemon ROCK | pokeroguedex.net309020The user continually rolls into the target over five turns. It becomes more powerful each time it hits.
-1Swagger
Normal
pokemon NORMAL | pokeroguedex.net-8515The user enrages and confuses the target. However, this also sharply raises the target's Attack stat.
-1Synthesis
Grass
pokemon GRASS | pokeroguedex.net--5The user restores its own HP. The amount of HP regained varies with the weather.
-1Beat Up
Dark
pokemon DARK | pokeroguedex.net-10010The user gets all party Pokémon to attack the target. The more party Pokémon, the greater the number of attacks.
-1Fake Out
Normal
pokemon NORMAL | pokeroguedex.net4010010This attack hits first and makes the target flinch. It only works the first turn each time the user enters battle.
-1Torment (N)
Dark
pokemon DARK | pokeroguedex.net-10015The user torments and enrages the target, making it incapable of using the same move twice in a row.
-1Astonish
Ghost
pokemon GHOST | pokeroguedex.net3010015The user attacks the target while shouting in a startling fashion. This may also make the target flinch.
-1Extrasensory
Psychic
pokemon PSYCHIC | pokeroguedex.net8010020The user attacks with an odd, unseeable power. This may also make the target flinch.
-1Sucker Punch
Dark
pokemon DARK | pokeroguedex.net701005This move enables the user to attack first. This move fails if the target is not readying an attack.
1Air Cutter
Flying
pokemon FLYING | pokeroguedex.net609525The user launches razor-like wind to slash opposing Pokémon. Critical hits land more easily.
1Hurricane
Flying
pokemon FLYING | pokeroguedex.net1107010The user attacks by wrapping its opponent in a fierce wind that flies up into the sky. This may also confuse the target.
1Payback
Dark
pokemon DARK | pokeroguedex.net5010010The user stores power, then attacks. If the user moves after the target, this attack's power will be doubled.
1Sunny Day
Fire
pokemon FIRE | pokeroguedex.net--5The user intensifies the sun for five turns, powering up Fire-type moves. It lowers the power of Water-type moves.

Shiftry Technical & Hidden Machine Moves

NameTypeSplitPowerAccPPDescription
Swords Dance
Normal
pokemon NORMAL | pokeroguedex.net--20A frenetic dance to uplift the fighting spirit. This sharply raises the user's Attack stat.
Cut
Normal
pokemon NORMAL | pokeroguedex.net509530The target is cut with a scythe or claw.
Mega Kick
Normal
pokemon NORMAL | pokeroguedex.net120755The target is attacked by a kick launched with muscle-packed power.
Body Slam
Normal
pokemon NORMAL | pokeroguedex.net8510015The user drops onto the target with its full body weight. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
Take Down
Normal
pokemon NORMAL | pokeroguedex.net908520A reckless, full-body charge attack for slamming into the target. This also damages the user a little.
Double-Edge
Normal
pokemon NORMAL | pokeroguedex.net12010015A reckless, life-risking tackle in which the user rushes the target. This also damages the user quite a lot.
Hyper Beam
Normal
pokemon NORMAL | pokeroguedex.net150905The target is attacked with a powerful beam. The user can't move on the next turn.
Low Kick
Fighting
pokemon FIGHTING | pokeroguedex.net-10020A powerful low kick that makes the target fall over. The heavier the target, the greater the move's power.
Strength
Normal
pokemon NORMAL | pokeroguedex.net8010015The target is slugged with a punch thrown at maximum power.
Solar Beam
Grass
pokemon GRASS | pokeroguedex.net12010010In this two-turn attack, the user gathers light, then blasts a bundled beam on the next turn.
Dig
Ground
pokemon GROUND | pokeroguedex.net8010010The user burrows into the ground, then attacks on the next turn.
Toxic
Poison
pokemon POISON | pokeroguedex.net-9010A move that leaves the target badly poisoned. Its poison damage worsens every turn.
Screech
Normal
pokemon NORMAL | pokeroguedex.net-8540An earsplitting screech harshly lowers the target's Defense stat.
Double Team
Normal
pokemon NORMAL | pokeroguedex.net--15By moving rapidly, the user makes illusory copies of itself to raise its evasiveness.
Confuse Ray
Ghost
pokemon GHOST | pokeroguedex.net-10010The target is exposed to a sinister ray that triggers confusion.
Self-Destruct
Normal
pokemon NORMAL | pokeroguedex.net2001005The user attacks everything around it by causing an explosion. The user faints upon using this move.
Swift
Normal
pokemon NORMAL | pokeroguedex.net60-20Star-shaped rays are shot at opposing Pokémon. This attack never misses.
Amnesia
Psychic
pokemon PSYCHIC | pokeroguedex.net--20The user temporarily empties its mind to forget its concerns. This sharply raises the user's Sp Def stat.
Flash
Normal
pokemon NORMAL | pokeroguedex.net-10020The user flashes a bright light that cuts the target's accuracy.
Explosion
Normal
pokemon NORMAL | pokeroguedex.net2501005The user attacks everything around it by causing a tremendous explosion. The user faints upon using this move.
Rest
Psychic
pokemon PSYCHIC | pokeroguedex.net--5The user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully restores the user's HP and heals any status conditions.
Rock Slide
Rock
pokemon ROCK | pokeroguedex.net759010Large boulders are hurled at opposing Pokémon to inflict damage. This may also make the opposing Pokémon flinch.
Substitute (N)
Normal
pokemon NORMAL | pokeroguedex.net--10The user creates a substitute for itself using some of its HP. The substitute serves as the user's decoy.
Thief
Dark
pokemon DARK | pokeroguedex.net6010025The user attacks and has a 30% chance to steal the target's held item simultaneously.
Snore
Normal
pokemon NORMAL | pokeroguedex.net5010015This attack can be used only if the user is asleep. The harsh noise may also make the target flinch.
Curse
Ghost
pokemon GHOST | pokeroguedex.net--10A move that works differently for the Ghost type than for all other types.
Reversal
Fighting
pokemon FIGHTING | pokeroguedex.net-10015An all-out attack that becomes more powerful the less HP the user has.
Spite
Ghost
pokemon GHOST | pokeroguedex.net-10010The user unleashes its grudge on the move last used by the target by cutting 4 PP from it.
Protect
Normal
pokemon NORMAL | pokeroguedex.net--10This move enables the user to protect itself from all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.
Scary Face
Normal
pokemon NORMAL | pokeroguedex.net-10010The user frightens the target with a scary face to harshly lower its Speed stat.
Mud-Slap
Ground
pokemon GROUND | pokeroguedex.net2010010The user hurls mud in the target's face to inflict damage and lower its accuracy.
Icy Wind
Ice
pokemon ICE | pokeroguedex.net559515The user attacks with a gust of chilled air. This also lowers opposing Pokémon's Speed stats.
Giga Drain
Grass
pokemon GRASS | pokeroguedex.net7510010A nutrient-draining attack. The user's HP is restored by half the damage taken by the target.
Endure
Normal
pokemon NORMAL | pokeroguedex.net--10The user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.
False Swipe
Normal
pokemon NORMAL | pokeroguedex.net4010040A restrained attack that prevents the target from fainting. The target is left with at least 1 HP.
Swagger
Normal
pokemon NORMAL | pokeroguedex.net-8515The user enrages and confuses the target. However, this also sharply raises the target's Attack stat.
Attract
Normal
pokemon NORMAL | pokeroguedex.net-10015If it is the opposite gender of the user, the target becomes infatuated and less likely to attack.
Sleep Talk
Normal
pokemon NORMAL | pokeroguedex.net--10While it is asleep, the user randomly uses one of the moves it knows.
Return
Normal
pokemon NORMAL | pokeroguedex.net-10020This full-power attack grows more powerful the more the user likes its Trainer.
Frustration
Normal
pokemon NORMAL | pokeroguedex.net-10020This full-power attack grows more powerful the less the user likes its Trainer.
Synthesis
Grass
pokemon GRASS | pokeroguedex.net--5The user restores its own HP. The amount of HP regained varies with the weather.
Hidden Power
Normal
pokemon NORMAL | pokeroguedex.net6010015A unique attack that varies in type depending on the Pokémon using it.
Rain Dance
Water
pokemon WATER | pokeroguedex.net--5The user summons a heavy rain that falls for five turns, powering up Water-type moves. It lowers the power of Fire-type moves.
Sunny Day
Fire
pokemon FIRE | pokeroguedex.net--5The user intensifies the sun for five turns, powering up Fire-type moves. It lowers the power of Water-type moves.
Psych Up
Normal
pokemon NORMAL | pokeroguedex.net--10The user hypnotizes itself into copying any stat change made by the target.
Shadow Ball
Ghost
pokemon GHOST | pokeroguedex.net8010015The user hurls a shadowy blob at the target. This may also lower the target's Sp Def stat.
Rock Smash
Fighting
pokemon FIGHTING | pokeroguedex.net4010015The user attacks with a punch. This may also lower the target's Defense stat.
Beat Up
Dark
pokemon DARK | pokeroguedex.net-10010The user gets all party Pokémon to attack the target. The more party Pokémon, the greater the number of attacks.
Uproar (P)
Normal
pokemon NORMAL | pokeroguedex.net9010010The user attacks in an uproar for three turns. During that time, no Pokémon can fall asleep.
Heat Wave
Fire
pokemon FIRE | pokeroguedex.net959010The user attacks by exhaling hot breath on opposing Pokémon. This may also leave those Pokémon with a burn.
Torment (N)
Dark
pokemon DARK | pokeroguedex.net-10015The user torments and enrages the target, making it incapable of using the same move twice in a row.
Will-O-Wisp
Fire
pokemon FIRE | pokeroguedex.net-8515The user shoots a sinister flame at the target to inflict a burn.
Facade
Normal
pokemon NORMAL | pokeroguedex.net7010020This attack move doubles its power if the user is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed.
Nature Power
Normal
pokemon NORMAL | pokeroguedex.net--20This attack makes use of nature's power. Its effects vary depending on the user's environment.
Taunt (N)
Dark
pokemon DARK | pokeroguedex.net-10020The target is taunted into a rage that allows it to use only attack moves for three turns.
Revenge
Fighting
pokemon FIGHTING | pokeroguedex.net6010010This attack move's power is doubled if the user has been hurt by the opponent in the same turn.
Brick Break
Fighting
pokemon FIGHTING | pokeroguedex.net7510015The user attacks with a swift chop. It can also break barriers, such as Light Screen and Reflect.
Knock Off
Dark
pokemon DARK | pokeroguedex.net6510020The user slaps down the target's held item, and that item can't be used in that battle. The move does more damage if the target has a held item.
Endeavor
Normal
pokemon NORMAL | pokeroguedex.net-1005This attack move cuts down the target's HP to equal the user's HP.
Imprison (N)
Psychic
pokemon PSYCHIC | pokeroguedex.net--10If opposing Pokémon know any move also known by the user, they are prevented from using it.
Weather Ball
Normal
pokemon NORMAL | pokeroguedex.net5010010This attack move varies in power and type depending on the weather.
Air Cutter
Flying
pokemon FLYING | pokeroguedex.net609525The user launches razor-like wind to slash opposing Pokémon. Critical hits land more easily.
Rock Tomb
Rock
pokemon ROCK | pokeroguedex.net609515Boulders are hurled at the target. This also lowers the target's Speed stat by preventing its movement.
Bullet Seed
Grass
pokemon GRASS | pokeroguedex.net2510030The user forcefully shoots seeds at the target two to five times in a row.
Aerial Ace
Flying
pokemon FLYING | pokeroguedex.net60-20The user confounds the target with speed, then slashes. This attack never misses.
Bounce
Flying
pokemon FLYING | pokeroguedex.net85855The user bounces up high, then drops on the target on the second turn. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
Magical Leaf
Grass
pokemon GRASS | pokeroguedex.net60-20The user scatters curious leaves that chase the target. This attack never misses.
Leaf Blade
Grass
pokemon GRASS | pokeroguedex.net9010015The user handles a sharp leaf like a sword and attacks by cutting its target. Critical hits land more easily.
Tailwind
Flying
pokemon FLYING | pokeroguedex.net--15The user whips up a turbulent whirlwind that ups the Speed stats of the user and its allies for four turns.
Payback
Dark
pokemon DARK | pokeroguedex.net5010010The user stores power, then attacks. If the user moves after the target, this attack's power will be doubled.
Assurance
Dark
pokemon DARK | pokeroguedex.net6010010If the target has already taken some damage in the same turn, this attack's power is doubled.
Embargo (N)
Dark
pokemon DARK | pokeroguedex.net-10015This move prevents the target from using its held item for five turns. Its Trainer is also prevented from using items on it.
Fling (N)
Dark
pokemon DARK | pokeroguedex.net-10010The user flings its held item at the target to attack. This move's power and effects depend on the item.
Power Swap (N)
Psychic
pokemon PSYCHIC | pokeroguedex.net--10The user employs its psychic power to switch changes to its Attack and Sp Atk stats with the target.
Worry Seed
Grass
pokemon GRASS | pokeroguedex.net-10010A seed that causes worry is planted on the target. It prevents sleep by making the target's Ability Insomnia.
Toxic Spikes
Poison
pokemon POISON | pokeroguedex.net--20The user lays a trap of poison spikes at the feet of the opposing team. The spikes will poison opposing Pokémon that switch into battle.
Dark Pulse
Dark
pokemon DARK | pokeroguedex.net8010015The user releases a horrible aura imbued with dark thoughts. This may also make the target flinch.
Seed Bomb
Grass
pokemon GRASS | pokeroguedex.net8010015The user slams a barrage of hard-shelled seeds down on the target from above.
Air Slash
Flying
pokemon FLYING | pokeroguedex.net759515The user attacks with a blade of air that slices even the sky. This may also make the target flinch.
X-Scissor
Bug
pokemon BUG | pokeroguedex.net8010015The user slashes at the target by crossing its scythes or claws as if they were a pair of scissors.
Vacuum Wave
Fighting
pokemon FIGHTING | pokeroguedex.net4010030The user whirls its fists to send a wave of pure vacuum at the target. This move always goes first.
Focus Blast
Fighting
pokemon FIGHTING | pokeroguedex.net120705The user heightens its mental focus and unleashes its power. This may also lower the target's Sp Def stat.
Energy Ball
Grass
pokemon GRASS | pokeroguedex.net9010010The user draws power from nature and fires it at the target. This may also lower the target's Sp Def stat.
Giga Impact
Normal
pokemon NORMAL | pokeroguedex.net150905The user charges at the target using every bit of its power. The user can't move on the next turn.
Nasty Plot
Dark
pokemon DARK | pokeroguedex.net--20The user stimulates its brain by thinking bad thoughts. This sharply raises the user's Sp Atk stat.
Defog
Flying
pokemon FLYING | pokeroguedex.net--15A strong wind blows away the target's barriers such as Reflect or Light Screen. This also lowers the target's evasiveness.
Leaf Storm
Grass
pokemon GRASS | pokeroguedex.net130905The user whips up a storm of leaves around the target. The attack's recoil harshly lowers the user's Sp Atk stat.
Grass Knot
Grass
pokemon GRASS | pokeroguedex.net-10020The user snares the target with grass and trips it. The heavier the target, the greater the move's power.
Low Sweep
Fighting
pokemon FIGHTING | pokeroguedex.net6510020The user makes a swift attack on the target's legs, which lowers the target's Speed stat.
Foul Play
Dark
pokemon DARK | pokeroguedex.net9510015The user turns the target's power against it. The higher the target's Attack stat, the greater the damage it deals.
Round (P)
Normal
pokemon NORMAL | pokeroguedex.net6010015The user attacks the target with a song. Others can join in the Round to increase the power of the attack.
Hex
Ghost
pokemon GHOST | pokeroguedex.net6510010This relentless attack does massive damage to a target affected by status conditions.
Retaliate (P)
Normal
pokemon NORMAL | pokeroguedex.net701005The user gets revenge for a fainted ally. If an ally fainted in the previous turn, this move's power is increased.
Hurricane
Flying
pokemon FLYING | pokeroguedex.net1107010The user attacks by wrapping its opponent in a fierce wind that flies up into the sky. This may also confuse the target.
Snarl
Dark
pokemon DARK | pokeroguedex.net559515The user yells as if it's ranting about something, which lowers the Sp Atk stats of opposing Pokémon.
Petal Blizzard
Grass
pokemon GRASS | pokeroguedex.net9010015The user stirs up a violent petal blizzard and attacks everything around it.
Grassy Terrain
Grass
pokemon GRASS | pokeroguedex.net--10The user turns the ground to grass for five turns. This restores the HP of Pokémon on the ground a little every turn and powers up Grass-type moves.
Confide
Normal
pokemon NORMAL | pokeroguedex.net--20The user tells the target a secret, and the target loses its ability to concentrate. This lowers the target's Sp Atk stat.
Power-Up Punch
Fighting
pokemon FIGHTING | pokeroguedex.net4010020Striking opponents over and over makes the user's fists harder. Hitting a target raises the Attack stat.
Solar Blade
Grass
pokemon GRASS | pokeroguedex.net12510010In this two-turn attack, the user gathers light and fills a blade with the light's energy, attacking the target on the next turn.
Throat Chop (P)
Dark
pokemon DARK | pokeroguedex.net8010015The user attacks the target's throat, and the resultant suffering prevents the target from using moves that emit sound for two turns.
Brutal Swing
Dark
pokemon DARK | pokeroguedex.net6010020The user swings its body around violently to inflict damage on everything in its vicinity.
Grassy Glide
Grass
pokemon GRASS | pokeroguedex.net5510020Gliding on the ground, the user attacks the target. This move always goes first on Grassy Terrain.
Lash Out (P)
Dark
pokemon DARK | pokeroguedex.net751005The user lashes out to vent its frustration toward the target. If the user's stats were lowered during this turn, the power of this move is doubled.
Tera Blast (N)
Normal
pokemon NORMAL | pokeroguedex.net8010010If the user has Terastallized, it unleashes energy of its Tera Type. This move inflicts damage using the Attack or Sp Atk stat-whichever is higher for the user.
Trailblaze
Grass
pokemon GRASS | pokeroguedex.net5010020The user attacks suddenly as if leaping out from tall grass. The user's nimble footwork boosts its Speed stat.
Chilling Water
Water
pokemon WATER | pokeroguedex.net5010020The user attacks the target by showering it with water that's so cold it saps the target's power. This also lowers the target's Attack stat.
Upper Hand (P)
Fighting
pokemon FIGHTING | pokeroguedex.net6510015The user reacts to the target's movement and strikes with the heel of its palm, making the target flinch. This move fails if the target is not readying a priority move.