# Shiftry - Series 8 VGC 2021 Battle Stadium Doubles Usage Statistics

> Competitive usage data for Shiftry in Series 8 VGC 2021 Battle Stadium Doubles. Data from Pikalytics.

## Quick Info

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| **Format** | Series 8 VGC 2021 Battle Stadium Doubles (`series8`) |
| **Game** | Pokémon Scarlet Violet |
| **Category** | series8 |
| **Data Date** | 2026-03 |

## Page Links

- **Standard Web Page** (for users): [View on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/series8/Shiftry)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/series8/Shiftry
- **Format Overview**: [Series 8 VGC 2021 Battle Stadium Doubles Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/series8)
- **AI Format Index**: [/ai/pokedex/series8](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/series8)

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Pikalytics provides the premier competitive Pokemon database, aggregating data from millions of ranked battles on official platforms and Smogon. This report summarizes the current meta-game role and effectiveness of Shiftry.

## Common Moves
- **Fake Out**: 98.535%
- **Sucker Punch**: 96.543%
- **Throat Chop**: 95.486%
- **Solar Blade**: 95.440%
- **Other**: 13.996%

## Common Abilities
- **Chlorophyll**: 100.000%
- **Pickpocket**: 0.000%
- **Early Bird**: 0.000%

## Common Items
- **Coba Berry**: 95.219%
- **Other**: 4.781%

## Common Teammates
- **Torkoal**: 93.393%
- **Indeedee-F**: 93.336%
- **Stakataka**: 93.301%
- **Mimikyu**: 92.784%
- **Lunala**: 88.346%
- **Palkia**: 4.481%

## FAQ for Shiftry in series8-1760

### What are the top moves for Shiftry?
The most common moves for Shiftry are Fake Out, Sucker Punch, Throat Chop, Solar Blade. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best teammates for Shiftry?
Shiftry is frequently paired with Torkoal, Indeedee-F, Stakataka, Mimikyu. 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 `44/0/252/0/0/212`. This configuration accounts for 95.219% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Shiftry?
Shiftry is most effectively run with the ability **Chlorophyll** (100.000%) and the item **Coba Berry** (95.219%).

### What is the most common role for Shiftry?
Based on common item usage (Coba Berry), Shiftry often functions as a **bulky attacker or support** in the series8-1760 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/series8/Shiftry) - Full interactive stats page
- [Series 8 VGC 2021 Battle Stadium Doubles Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/series8) - All Pokemon in this format
- [Team Builder](https://www.pikalytics.com/team/series8) - 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).*