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Shift Gear
Shift Gear VIII
ギアチェンジ
Gear Change
Generation: V
Battle Data
Type: Type Steel
Category Status
Power: N/A
Accuracy: N/A
PP: 10, max: 16
Affects: User
Secondary Effect: None
Priority: 0
Contact: No
Contest Data
Contest Spectaculars (ORAS)
Type: Clever
Appeal:
Jam:
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Shift Gear is a Steel-type move introduced in Generation V. Before Generation VII, it was one of the signature moves of the Klink evolution line, the other being Gear Grind. Since Generation VII, Shift Gear is shared with Magearna, Amped Form Toxtricity, Cyclizar, and Revavroom.

Description[]

Games Description
BWB2W2
XYORAS
The user rotates its gears, raising its Attack and sharply raising its Speed.
SMUSUM
SwShLA
The user rotates its gears, raising its Attack stat and sharply raising its Speed stat.
BDSP This move can't be used. It's recommended that this move is forgotten. Once forgotten, this move can't be remembered.
SV The user rotates its gears, boosting its Attack stat and sharply boosting its Speed stat.

Effect[]

The user spins its gears, which not only raises its Attack stat, but also sharply raises its Speed stat. It is a superior Steel-type variant of Dragon Dance

Learnset[]

By leveling up[]

Pokémon Type Egg groups Level
V VI VII VIII IX
599 Klink steel Mineral 48 48 48 40SwSh
600 Klang steel Mineral 52 52 52 42SwSh
601 Klinklang steel Mineral 54 54 54 42SwSh
801 Magearna steel/fairy Undiscovered 1 48SwSh 48
849 Toxtricity electric/poison Human-Like 52SwSh 52
966 Revavroom steel/poison Mineral Evo.
967 Cyclizar dragon/normal Field 40
Bold indicates this Pokémon receives STAB from this move.
Italic indicates an evolved or alternate form of this Pokémon receives STAB from this move.

By event[]

Generation V[]

Gallery[]

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