Shiftry best moveset in Pokémon GO

Moves

Shiftry's best moveset in Pokémon GO is Snarl and Leaf Blade, with 14.19 damage per second, and it can deal 297.3 damage before Shiftry faints. This is true when battling in neutral weather.

Best moves for Shiftry are:
DPS14.19
TDO297.32
Score30.4
Boosted by
  • fog
  • sunny

All Shiftry movesets ranked

Here is a complete list of Shiftry movesets in Pokémon GO, ranked by their DPS and TDO. You can change the weather and the opposing Pokémon.

      #
      Fast Attack
      Charged Attack
      DPS
      TDO
      Score 🔽
      1.DarkSnarl GrassLeaf Blade 14.19297.330.4
      2.DarkFeint Attack GrassLeaf Blade 13.87290.529.7
      3.GrassRazor Leaf GrassLeaf Blade 13.74287.929.4
      4.DarkSnarl DarkFoul Play 13.67286.529.3
      5.DarkFeint Attack DarkFoul Play 13.24277.428.3
      6.GrassBullet Seed *GrassLeaf Blade 13.24277.428.3
      7.GrassRazor Leaf DarkFoul Play 13.15275.428.1
      8.GrassBullet Seed *DarkFoul Play 12.30257.726.3
      9.GrassRazor Leaf FlyingHurricane 11.44239.724.5
      10.DarkSnarl FlyingHurricane 11.40238.924.4
      11.DarkFeint Attack FlyingHurricane 11.19234.523.9
      12.GrassBullet Seed *FlyingHurricane 9.71203.420.8
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      Shiftry fast moves guide

      Moves

      Moves

      GrassRazor Leaf13Damage7Energy
      Toggle more information for move: Razor Leaf
      Type effectiveness chart
      • 160.0%
        • Ground
        • Rock
        • Water
      • 62.5%
        • Flying
        • Poison
        • Bug
        • Steel
        • Fire
        • Grass
        • Dragon
      Gym and Raid Battles
      Damage13
      Energy7
      Weather boost
      • sunnySunny
      Duration1.0s
      Damage window0.6s - 0.8s
      Trainer Battles
      Damage10
      Energy4

      Effects
      Razor Leaf has no special effects.
      See Razor Leaf details page ↗
      DarkFeint Attack10Damage9Energy
      Toggle more information for move: Feint Attack
      Type effectiveness chart
      • 160.0%
        • Ghost
        • Psychic
      • 62.5%
        • Fighting
        • Dark
        • Fairy
      Gym and Raid Battles
      Damage10
      Energy9
      Weather boost
      • fogFog
      Duration0.9s
      Damage window0.8s - 0.9s
      Trainer Battles
      Damage6
      Energy6

      Effects
      Feint Attack has no special effects.
      See Feint Attack details page ↗
      GrassBullet Seed *8Damage14Energy
      Toggle more information for move: Bullet Seed
      Type effectiveness chart
      • 160.0%
        • Ground
        • Rock
        • Water
      • 62.5%
        • Flying
        • Poison
        • Bug
        • Steel
        • Fire
        • Grass
        • Dragon
      Gym and Raid Battles
      Damage8
      Energy14
      Weather boost
      • sunnySunny
      Duration1.1s
      Damage window0.8s - 1.1s
      Trainer Battles
      Damage5
      Energy13

      Effects
      Bullet Seed has no special effects.
      See Bullet Seed details page ↗
      DarkSnarl12Damage14Energy
      Toggle more information for move: Snarl
      Type effectiveness chart
      • 160.0%
        • Ghost
        • Psychic
      • 62.5%
        • Fighting
        • Dark
        • Fairy
      Gym and Raid Battles
      Damage12
      Energy14
      Weather boost
      • fogFog
      Duration1.1s
      Damage window0.8s - 1.1s
      Trainer Battles
      Damage5
      Energy13

      Effects
      Snarl has no special effects.
      See Snarl details page ↗

      Tabular view

      Fast Move
      Raid Battles
      Trainer Battles
      Name 🔼
      PWR
      DPS
      ENG
      EPS
      CD
      PWR
      ENG
      DPT
      EPT
      CD
      87.271412.731.1s5131.674.332s
      1011.11910.000.9s663.003.001s
      1313.0077.001.0s1045.002.001s
      1210.911412.731.1s5131.674.332s

      Legend - PWR stands for Power, DPS for damage per second, ENG for Energy generated per use, EPS for energy per second, CD for move duration, DPE for damage per energy point used. DPT and EPT stand for Damage and Energy per turn, and are only applicable in PvP.

      Shiftry's Fast Moves Type Coverage

      NormalFightingFlyingPoisonGroundRockBugGhostSteelFireWaterGrassElectricPsychicIceDragonDarkFairy
      Grass×1.0×1.0×0.6×0.6×1.6×1.6×0.6×1.0×0.6×0.6×1.6×0.6×1.0×1.0×1.0×0.6×1.0×1.0
      Dark×1.0×0.6×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.6×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.6×1.0×1.0×0.6×0.6

      Shiftry charge moves guide

      Moves

      Shiftry has access to 4 Charge moves (Leaf Blade, Hurricane, Foul Play, and Leaf Tornado), which cover Grass, Flying, and Dark-type attacks. When using Leaf Blade, Foul Play, and Leaf Tornado you will benefit from STAB (Same-Type-Attack-Bonus), which increases the move damage by ×1.2.

      Moves

      GrassLeaf Blade70Damage33Energy
      Toggle more information for move: Leaf Blade
      Type effectiveness chart
      • 160.0%
        • Ground
        • Rock
        • Water
      • 62.5%
        • Flying
        • Poison
        • Bug
        • Steel
        • Fire
        • Grass
        • Dragon
      Gym and Raid Battles
      Damage70
      Energy33
      Weather boost
      • sunnySunny
      Duration2.4s
      Damage window1.3s - 2.2s
      Trainer Battles
      Damage70
      Energy35

      Effects
      Leaf Blade has no special effects.
      See Leaf Blade details page ↗
      FlyingHurricane110Damage100Energy
      Toggle more information for move: Hurricane
      Type effectiveness chart
      • 160.0%
        • Fighting
        • Bug
        • Grass
      • 62.5%
        • Rock
        • Steel
        • Electric
      Gym and Raid Battles
      Damage110
      Energy100
      Weather boost
      • windyWindy
      Duration2.7s
      Damage window1.2s - 2.4s
      Trainer Battles
      Damage110
      Energy65

      Effects
      Hurricane has no special effects.
      See Hurricane details page ↗
      DarkFoul Play70Damage50Energy
      Toggle more information for move: Foul Play
      Type effectiveness chart
      • 160.0%
        • Ghost
        • Psychic
      • 62.5%
        • Fighting
        • Dark
        • Fairy
      Gym and Raid Battles
      Damage70
      Energy50
      Weather boost
      • fogFog
      Duration2.0s
      Damage window1.7s - 1.9s
      Trainer Battles
      Damage70
      Energy45

      Effects
      Foul Play has no special effects.
      See Foul Play details page ↗
      GrassLeaf Tornado45Damage33Energy
      Toggle more information for move: Leaf Tornado
      Type effectiveness chart
      • 160.0%
        • Ground
        • Rock
        • Water
      • 62.5%
        • Flying
        • Poison
        • Bug
        • Steel
        • Fire
        • Grass
        • Dragon
      Gym and Raid Battles
      Damage45
      Energy33
      Weather boost
      • sunnySunny
      Duration3.1s
      Damage window2.0s - 2.6s
      Trainer Battles
      Damage45
      Energy40

      Effects
      Special effectsSpecial

      Leaf Tornado has a 50.0% chance to:

      • Decrease Target's Attack by 33.3%
      See Leaf Tornado details page ↗

      Tabular view

      Charge Move
      Raid Battles
      Trainer Battles
      Name 🔼
      PWR
      DPS
      ENG
      DPE
      CD
      PWR
      ENG
      DPE
      7035.00501.562.0s70451.56
      11040.741001.692.7s110651.69
      7029.17332.002.4s70352.00
      Special effectsSpecial

      Leaf Tornado has a 50.0% chance to:

      • Decrease Target's Attack by 33.3%
      4514.52331.133.1s45401.13

      Legend - PWR stands for Power, DPS for damage per second, ENG for Energy used, CD for move duration, DPE for damage per energy point used.

      Moves with Special Effects in PvP

      Special effectsSpecial

      Leaf Tornado has a 50.0% chance to:

      • Decrease Target's Attack by 33.3%

      Shiftry's Charge Moves Type Coverage

      NormalFightingFlyingPoisonGroundRockBugGhostSteelFireWaterGrassElectricPsychicIceDragonDarkFairy
      Grass×1.0×1.0×0.6×0.6×1.6×1.6×0.6×1.0×0.6×0.6×1.6×0.6×1.0×1.0×1.0×0.6×1.0×1.0
      Flying×1.0×1.6×1.0×1.0×1.0×0.6×1.6×1.0×0.6×1.0×1.0×1.6×0.6×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.0
      Dark×1.0×0.6×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.6×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.6×1.0×1.0×0.6×0.6