# Shiftry - Gen 7 Monotype Usage Statistics

> Competitive usage data for Shiftry in Gen 7 Monotype. Data from Pikalytics.

## Quick Info

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| **Format** | Gen 7 Monotype (`monotype`) |
| **Game** | Pokémon Scarlet Violet |
| **Category** | monotype |
| **Data Date** | 2026-03 |

## Page Links

- **Standard Web Page** (for users): [View on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/monotype/Shiftry)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/monotype/Shiftry
- **Format Overview**: [Gen 7 Monotype Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/monotype)
- **AI Format Index**: [/ai/pokedex/monotype](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/monotype)

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## Common Moves
- **Knock Off**: 93.002%
- **Explosion**: 78.842%
- **Tailwind**: 78.711%
- **Leaf Blade**: 36.920%
- **Toxic Spikes**: 32.166%
- **Sucker Punch**: 20.640%
- **Swords Dance**: 19.737%
- **Upper Hand**: 17.567%
- **Endeavor**: 11.789%
- **Other**: 10.625%

## Common Abilities
- **Wind Rider**: 99.508%
- **Chlorophyll**: 0.492%
- **Pickpocket**: 0.000%

## Common Items
- **Focus Sash**: 78.823%
- **Black Glasses**: 17.567%
- **Other**: 3.610%

## Common Teammates
- **Meowscarada**: 79.482%
- **Brambleghast**: 66.240%
- **Hydrapple**: 47.442%
- **Ogerpon-Hearthflame**: 37.535%
- **Whimsicott**: 35.869%
- **Hoopa-Unbound**: 31.308%

## FAQ for Shiftry in monotype-1760

### What are the top moves for Shiftry?
The most common moves for Shiftry are Knock Off, Explosion, Tailwind, Leaf Blade. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best teammates for Shiftry?
Shiftry is frequently paired with Meowscarada, Brambleghast, Hydrapple, Ogerpon-Hearthflame. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

### Which Tera Types are best for Shiftry?
Tera Type data is not available or not applicable for this format.

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Shiftry?
The top build for Shiftry features a **Jolly** nature with an EV spread of `0/252/0/0/4/252`. This configuration accounts for 44.046% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Shiftry?
Shiftry is most effectively run with the ability **Wind Rider** (99.508%) and the item **Focus Sash** (78.823%).

### What is the most common role for Shiftry?
Based on common item usage (Focus Sash), Shiftry often functions as a **lead or glass-cannon** in the monotype-1760 meta.

### What are the base stats for Shiftry?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 90 |
| Attack | 100 |
| Defense | 60 |
| Sp. Atk | 90 |
| Sp. Def | 60 |
| Speed | 80 |
| **BST** | **480** |

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## Additional Resources

- [View Shiftry on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/monotype/Shiftry) - Full interactive stats page
- [Gen 7 Monotype Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/monotype) - All Pokemon in this format
- [Team Builder](https://www.pikalytics.com/team/monotype) - Build teams with Shiftry
- [Damage Calculator](https://www.pikalytics.com/calc) - Calculate damage

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*Generated by [Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com). For more context on site data and AI usage, see [llms-full.txt](https://www.pikalytics.com/llms-full.txt).*