Type Matchups
Shiftry is a Grass/Dark-type Pokémon. It's weak to Bug, Fire, Ice moves, so you'll want teammates that resist those types.
Immune To
Best Teammates
These Pokémon complement Shiftry by covering its weaknesses:
Role Analysis
Shiftry excels as a versatile team member with a base stat total of 480.
Abilities
Notable STAB Moves
Common Cores
Shiftry fits into these proven competitive cores:
Fire-Water-Grass
Perfect triangle — every type that threatens one is resisted by another
Water-Ground-Grass
Excellent defensive synergy
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What is Shiftry weak to?
Shiftry is weak to Bug (4×), Fire (2×), Ice (2×), Fighting (2×), Poison (2×), Flying (2×), Fairy (2×) type moves.
What are the best teammates for Shiftry?
The best teammates for Shiftry are Tentacool, Tentacruel, Qwilfish because they resist Shiftry's key weaknesses.
Is Shiftry good for competitive?
Shiftry can work on a team with proper support. Shiftry excels as a versatile team member with a base stat total of 480.
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Shiftry is a Grass-type Pokémon
Shiftry is a Dark-type Pokémon
Tentacool covers Shiftry's weaknesses
Tentacruel covers Shiftry's weaknesses
Qwilfish covers Shiftry's weaknesses
Magcargo covers Shiftry's weaknesses
Litwick covers Shiftry's weaknesses
Shiftry is available in Sword Shield
Shiftry is available in Brilliant Diamond Shining Pearl
Shiftry is available in X Y
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