#275

Shiftry

The Wicked Pokémon

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.

Base stat total: 480
Height: 1.3 m
Weight: 59.6 kg
Catch rate: 45

Base stats

480 total

HP 90 321 384

Atk 100 212 328

Def 60 140 240

SpA 90 194 306

SpD 60 140 240

Spe 80 176 284

At level 100, from no EVs and a hindering nature to 252 EVs and a beneficial one. Every Pokémon here has perfect IVs, so they are not part of the spread — except Speed, which the Iron Pill can drop to zero.

Type matchups

defending

Types onlyWith innates

Takes more

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

Takes less

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

No effect

Psychic 0×

The other 4 types deal normal damage. Full chart

Takes more

Bug 4× Fighting 2× Flying 2× Poison 2× Fire 2× Ice 2× Fairy 1.5×

Takes less

Dark 0.38× Ground ½× Ghost ½× Water ½× Grass ½× Electric ½×

No effect

Psychic 0×

The other 4 types deal normal damage. Full chart

Nocturnal always on ×0.75 from Dark and Fairy

Wind Rider changes incoming damage too, but only in situations a type chart cannot show, so it is not in the numbers above.

Abilities

3 selectable · 3 innate

Main choose one, switch any time Chlorophyll Raises Speed in sunshine. Moxie KOs raise Attack. Aerilate Normal moves become Flying and gain 20% power.

Innate always active, all of them Overgrow Boosts Grass moves by 20%, or 50% at low HP. Wind Rider Ups Attack if hit by wind. Nocturnal Boosts own Dark moves by 1.25x. Takes -25% dmg from Dark/Fairy.

Evolution line

Seedot BST 220

Nuzleaf BST 340 Level · 14

Shiftry BST 480 Level · 30

Changed from vanilla

Main abilities kept Chlorophyll new Moxie Aerilate now innate Wind Rider removed Pickpocket

Innates added Overgrow Nocturnal

Details

Height: 1.3 m
Weight: 59.6 kg
Gender: 50% male · 50% female
Egg groups: Field, Grass
Egg cycles: 15
Catch rate: 45
Base exp: 240
Growth rate: Medium Slow
EV yield: 3 Atk
Base friendship: 50
Wild held item: Power Herb
Colour: Brown

Moves

1 level-up · 0 egg · 137 teachable

Lv	Move	Type	Cat	Pwr	Acc	PP
1	Pound	Normal	Physical	40	100	35
	Harden	Normal	Status	—	∞	30
	Growth	Normal	Status	—	∞	20
	Nature Power	Normal	Status	1	∞	20

No egg moves.

Move	Type	Cat	Pwr	Acc	PP
Absorb	Grass	Special	20	100	25
Aerial Ace	Flying	Physical	60	∞	20
Air Cutter	Flying	Special	60	95	25
Air Slash	Flying	Special	75	95	15
Amnesia	Psychic	Status	—	∞	20
Assurance	Dark	Physical	60	100	10
Astonish	Ghost	Physical	40	100	10
Attract	Normal	Status	—	90	15
Beat Up	Dark	Physical	1	100	10
Body Slam	Normal	Physical	85	100	15
Bounce	Flying	Physical	85	85	5
Brick Break	Fighting	Physical	75	100	15
Brutal Swing	Dark	Physical	60	100	20
Bullet Seed	Grass	Physical	25	100	30
Captivate	Fairy	Special	65	100	20
Chilling Water	Water	Special	50	100	20
Confide	Normal	Status	—	∞	20
Confuse Ray	Ghost	Status	—	100	10
Curse	Ghost	Status	—	∞	10
Cut	Steel	Physical	60	100	20
Dark Pulse	Dark	Special	80	100	15
Defense Curl	Normal	Status	—	∞	40
Defog	Flying	Status	—	∞	15
Dig	Ground	Physical	80	100	10
Double-Edge	Normal	Physical	120	100	15
Double Team	Normal	Status	—	∞	15
Embargo	Dark	Status	—	100	15
Endeavor	Normal	Physical	1	100	5
Endure	Normal	Status	—	∞	10
Energy Ball	Grass	Special	90	100	10
Explosion	Normal	Physical	250	100	5
Extrasensory	Psychic	Special	80	100	20
Facade	Normal	Physical	70	100	20
Fake Out	Normal	Physical	40	100	10
False Swipe	Normal	Physical	120	100	20
Feint Attack	Dark	Physical	60	∞	20
Flash	Electric	Special	60	100	20
Fling	Dark	Physical	90	100	10
Focus Blast	Fighting	Special	120	70	5
Foul Play	Dark	Physical	95	100	15
Frustration	Dark	Physical	75	100	10
Fury Cutter	Bug	Physical	40	95	20
Giga Drain	Grass	Special	75	100	10
Giga Impact	Normal	Physical	150	90	5
Grassy Glide	Grass	Physical	70	100	20
Grassy Terrain	Grass	Status	—	∞	10
Grass Knot	Grass	Special	1	100	20
Growth	Normal	Status	—	∞	20
Harden	Normal	Status	—	∞	30
Headbutt	Normal	Physical	70	100	15
Heat Wave	Fire	Special	95	90	10
Hex	Ghost	Special	65	100	10
Hidden Power	Normal	Special	60	100	15
Hurricane	Flying	Special	110	70	10
Hyper Beam	Normal	Special	150	90	5
Icy Wind	Ice	Special	55	95	15
Imprison	Psychic	Status	—	∞	10
Knock Off	Dark	Physical	65	100	20
Lash Out	Dark	Physical	75	100	5
Leaf Blade	Grass	Physical	90	100	15
Leaf Storm	Grass	Special	130	90	5
Leaf Tornado	Grass	Special	65	90	10
Leech Seed	Grass	Status	—	90	10
Low Kick	Fighting	Physical	1	100	20
Low Sweep	Fighting	Physical	65	100	20
Magical Leaf	Grass	Special	60	∞	20
Mega Drain	Grass	Special	40	100	15
Mega Kick	Normal	Physical	120	75	5
Mimic	Normal	Status	—	∞	10
Mud-Slap	Ground	Special	20	100	10
Nasty Plot	Dark	Status	—	∞	20
Natural Gift	Normal	Physical	1	100	15
Nature Power	Normal	Status	1	∞	20
Night Slash	Dark	Physical	70	100	15
Ominous Wind	Ghost	Special	60	100	5
Payback	Dark	Physical	50	100	10
Petal Blizzard	Grass	Physical	90	100	15
Pound	Normal	Physical	40	100	35
Power Swap	Psychic	Status	—	∞	10
Power-Up Punch	Fighting	Physical	40	100	20
Protect	Normal	Status	—	∞	10
Psych Up	Normal	Status	—	∞	10
Quick Attack	Normal	Physical	40	100	30
Rain Dance	Water	Status	—	∞	5
Razor Leaf	Grass	Physical	55	100	20
Razor Wind	Flying	Special	80	100	10
Rest	Psychic	Status	—	∞	5
Retaliate	Normal	Physical	70	100	5
Return	Normal	Physical	102	100	20
Revenge	Fighting	Physical	60	100	10
Reversal	Fighting	Physical	1	100	15
Rock Slide	Rock	Physical	75	90	10
Rock Smash	Fighting	Physical	60	100	15
Rock Tomb	Rock	Physical	60	95	15
Rollout	Rock	Physical	40	100	20
Round	Normal	Special	60	100	15
Scary Face	Normal	Status	—	100	10
Screech	Normal	Status	—	85	40
Secret Power	Normal	Physical	70	100	20
Seed Bomb	Grass	Physical	80	100	15
Self-Destruct	Normal	Physical	200	100	5
Shadow Ball	Ghost	Special	80	100	15
Silver Wind	Bug	Special	60	100	5
Sleep Talk	Normal	Status	—	∞	10
Snarl	Dark	Special	55	95	15
Snore	Normal	Special	85	100	15
Solar Beam	Grass	Special	120	100	10
Solar Blade	Grass	Physical	125	100	10
Spite	Ghost	Status	—	100	10
Strength	Normal	Physical	80	100	15
Substitute	Normal	Status	—	∞	10
Sucker Punch	Dark	Physical	70	100	5
Sunny Day	Fire	Status	—	∞	5
Swagger	Normal	Status	—	85	15
Swift	Normal	Special	60	∞	20
Swords Dance	Normal	Status	—	∞	20
Synthesis	Grass	Status	—	∞	5
Tackle	Normal	Physical	40	100	35
Tailwind	Flying	Status	—	∞	15
Take Down	Normal	Physical	90	85	20
Taunt	Dark	Status	—	100	20
Tera Blast	Normal	Special	80	100	10
Thief	Dark	Physical	60	100	25
Throat Chop	Dark	Physical	80	100	15
Torment	Dark	Status	—	100	15
Toxic	Poison	Status	—	90	10
Toxic Spikes	Poison	Status	—	∞	20
Trailblaze	Grass	Physical	50	100	20
Twister	Dragon	Special	40	100	20
Upper Hand	Fighting	Physical	65	100	15
Uproar	Normal	Special	90	100	10
Vacuum Wave	Fighting	Special	40	100	30
Weather Ball	Normal	Special	50	100	10
Whirlwind	Normal	Status	—	∞	20
Will-O-Wisp	Fire	Status	—	90	10
Worry Seed	Grass	Status	—	100	10
X-Scissor	Bug	Physical	80	100	15

Where to find it

Not in any wild encounter table. Evolve Nuzleaf instead.