Shiftry Moves & Learnset
grassdark• 46 total moves
Complete moveset and learnset for Shiftry in Pokémon Polished Crystal. Learn which moves Shiftry can learn by level up, TM/HM, egg moves, and move tutors.
Move Summary
20
Level Up
26
TM/HM
0
Move Tutor
0
Egg Moves
46
Total
Level Up Moves (20)
Moves that Shiftry learns naturally as it levels up.
| Level | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PoundLevel: 1 | ||||||
| normal |  | 40 | 100 | 35 | ||
| Pounds the foe with forelegs or tail. | ||||||
| AstonishLevel: 1 | ||||||
| ghost | | 30 | 100 | 15 | ||
| An attack that may shock the foe into flinching. | ||||||
| WhirlwindLevel: 1 | ||||||
| normal |  | 0 | 100 | 20 | ||
| Blows away the foe with wind and ends the battle. | ||||||
| Razor LeafLevel: 1 | ||||||
| grass | | 55 | 95 | 25 | ||
| Cuts the enemy with leaves. High critical-hit ratio. | ||||||
| Air CutterLevel: 1 | ||||||
 | 60 | 95 | 25 | |||
| Hacks with razorlike wind. High critical-hit ratio. | ||||||
| Air SlashLevel: 1 | ||||||
| 75 | 95 | 15 | |||
| Attacks with a blade of air. May cause flinching. | ||||||
| Dark PulseLevel: 1 | ||||||
| dark | | 80 | 100 | 15 | ||
| Attacks with a horrible aura. May cause flinching. | ||||||
| Focus BlastLevel: 1 | ||||||
| fighting | | 120 | 70 | 5 | ||
| Attacks at full power. May lower Sp. Def. | ||||||
| RolloutLevel: 1 | ||||||
| rock | | 30 | 90 | 20 | ||
| An attack lasting 5 turns with rising intensity. | ||||||
| ExtrasensoryLevel: 1 | ||||||
| psychic | | 80 | 100 | 20 | ||
| Attacks with a peculiar power. May cause flinching. | ||||||
| HardenLevel: 1 | ||||||
| normal | | 0 | 0 | 30 | ||
| Stiffens the body's muscles to raise Defense. | ||||||
| Leaf BladeLevel: 1 | ||||||
| grass | | 90 | 100 | 15 | ||
| Slashes with a sharp leaf. High critical-hit ratio. | ||||||
| Mega DrainLevel: 1 | ||||||
| grass | | 40 | 100 | 15 | ||
| An attack that absorbs half the damage inflicted. | ||||||
| Sunny DayLevel: 1 | ||||||
| fire | | 0 | 0 | 5 | ||
| Boosts the power of Fire- type moves for 5 turns. | ||||||
| GrowthLevel: 1 | ||||||
| normal | | 0 | 0 | 20 | ||
| Forces the body to grow and heightens Sp. Atk. | ||||||
| AbsorbLevel: 1 | ||||||
| grass | | 20 | 100 | 25 | ||
| An attack that absorbs half the damage inflicted. | ||||||
| Nature PowerLevel: 1 | ||||||
| normal | | 0 | 95 | 20 | ||
| The type of attack varies depending on the location. | ||||||
| Fake OutLevel: 1 | ||||||
| normal | | 40 | 100 | 10 | ||
| A 1st-turn, 1st-strike move that causes flinching. | ||||||
| Faint AttackLevel: 1 | ||||||
| dark | | 60 | 0 | 20 | ||
| Draws the foe close, then strikes without fail. | ||||||
| ExplosionLevel: 60 | ||||||
| normal | | 250 | 100 | 5 | ||
| Inflicts severe damage but makes the user faint. | ||||||
TM/HM Moves (26)
Moves that Shiftry can learn via Technical Machines (TMs) and Hidden Machines (HMs).
| TM/HM | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toxic | ||||||
| poison | | 0 | 70 | 10 | TM06 | |
| Poisons the foe with an intensifying toxin. | ||||||
| Bullet Seed | ||||||
| grass | | 20 | 100 | 30 | TM09 | |
| Shoots 2 to 5 seeds in a row to strike the foe. | ||||||
| Hidden Power | ||||||
| The effectiveness varies with the user. | ||||||
| Sunny Day | ||||||
| fire | | 0 | 0 | 5 | TM11 | |
| Boosts the power of Fire- type moves for 5 turns. | ||||||
| Hyper Beam | ||||||
| normal | | 150 | 90 | 5 | TM15 | |
| Powerful, but leaves the user immobile the next turn. | ||||||
| Protect | ||||||
| normal | | 0 | 0 | 10 | TM17 | |
| Evades attack, but may fail if used in succession. | ||||||
| Giga Drain | ||||||
| grass | | 75 | 100 | 10 | TM19 | |
| An attack that steals half the damage inflicted. | ||||||
| Frustration | ||||||
| normal | | 1 | 100 | 20 | TM21 | |
| An attack that is stronger if the Trainer is disliked. | ||||||
| Solar Beam | ||||||
| grass | | 120 | 100 | 10 | TM22 | |
| Absorbs light in one turn, then attacks next turn. | ||||||
| Return | ||||||
| normal | | 1 | 100 | 20 | TM27 | |
| An attack that increases in power with friendship. | ||||||
| Dig | ||||||
| ground | | 80 | 100 | 10 | TM28 | |
| Digs underground the first turn and strikes next turn. | ||||||
| Shadow Ball | ||||||
| ghost | | 80 | 100 | 15 | TM30 | |
| Hurls a black blob that may lower the foe's Sp. Def. | ||||||
| Brick Break | ||||||
| fighting | | 75 | 100 | 15 | TM31 | |
| Destroys barriers such as Reflect and causes damage. | ||||||
| Double Team | ||||||
| normal | | 0 | 0 | 15 | TM32 | |
| Creates illusory copies to raise evasiveness. | ||||||
| Rock Tomb | ||||||
| rock | | 60 | 95 | 15 | TM39 | |
| Stops the foe from moving with rocks and cuts Speed. | ||||||
| Aerial Ace | ||||||
| 60 | 0 | 20 | TM40 | ||
| An extremely speedy and unavoidable attack. | ||||||
| Torment | ||||||
| dark | | 0 | 100 | 15 | TM41 | |
| Torments the foe and stops successive use of a move. | ||||||
| Facade | ||||||
| normal | | 70 | 100 | 20 | TM42 | |
| Boosts Attack when burned, paralyzed, or poisoned. | ||||||
| Secret Power | ||||||
| normal | | 70 | 100 | 20 | TM43 | |
| An attack with effects that vary by location. | ||||||
| Rest | ||||||
| psychic | | 0 | 0 | 5 | TM44 | |
| The user sleeps for 2 turns, restoring HP and status. | ||||||
| Attract | ||||||
| normal | | 0 | 100 | 15 | TM45 | |
| Makes the opposite gender less likely to attack. | ||||||
| Thief | ||||||
| dark | | 50 | 100 | 25 | TM46 | |
| While attacking, it may steal the foe's held item. | ||||||
| Cut | ||||||
| grass | | 50 | 95 | 30 | HM01 | |
| Cuts the foe with sharp scythes, claws, etc. | ||||||
| Strength | ||||||
| normal | | 80 | 100 | 15 | HM04 | |
| Builds enormous power, then slams the foe. | ||||||
| Flash | ||||||
| normal | | 0 | 100 | 20 | HM05 | |
| Looses a powerful blast of light that cuts accuracy. | ||||||
| Rock Smash | ||||||
| fighting | | 40 | 100 | 15 | HM06 | |
| A rock-crushing attack that may lower Defense. | ||||||
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