#275 · Pokémon Mirror Gold · changed in this game
Shiftry
GrassDarkChlorophyll, Intimidate
In Mirror Gold: First found in Route 15 (Grass (Night), Lv 64-65). Its type (Grass / Dark) is the same as in the official games. Base stats total 530, up from 480; 4 of the six changed, most of all Sp. Atk (90 → 110). Abilities: it gains Intimidate and loses Wind Rider and Pickpocket. 25 of its 30 level-up moves are new compared with Pokémon HeartGold & SoulSilver, including Leaf Tornado and Absorb.
Level-up moves 31
| Lv | Move | Type | Cat | Pow | Acc | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Leaf Tornado Has a chance to lower the target’s accuracy by one stage. | Grass | Spec | 65 | 90 | 10 |
| 1 | Absorb Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user. | Grass | Spec | 20 | 100 | 25 |
| 1 | Harden Raises the user’s Defense by one stage. | Normal | Stat | — | — | 30 |
| 10 | Mega Drain Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user. | Grass | Spec | 40 | 100 | 15 |
| 11 | Tackle Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | Normal | Phys | 40 | 100 | 35 |
| 13 | Rollout Power doubles every turn this move is used in succession after the first, resetting after five turns. | Rock | Phys | 30 | 90 | 20 |
| 14 | Astonish Has a chance to make the target flinch. | Ghost | Phys | 30 | 100 | 15 |
| 16 | Payback Power is doubled if the target has already moved this turn. | Dark | Phys | 50 | 100 | 10 |
| 17 | Razor Leaf Has an increased chance for a critical hit. | Grass | Phys | 55 | 95 | 25 |
| 19 | Feint Attack Never misses. | Dark | Phys | 60 | — | 20 |
| 20 | Leaf Tornado Has a chance to lower the target’s accuracy by one stage. | Grass | Spec | 65 | 90 | 10 |
| 25 | Growth Raises the user’s Attack and Special Attack by one stage. | Normal | Stat | — | — | 20 |
| 26 | Whirlwind Immediately ends wild battles. Forces trainers to switch Pokémon. | Normal | Stat | — | — | 20 |
| 28 | Torment Prevents the target from using the same move twice in a row. | Dark | Stat | — | 100 | 15 |
| 29 | Nature Power Uses a move which depends upon the terrain. | Normal | Stat | — | — | 20 |
| 31 | Air Cutter Has an increased chance for a critical hit. | Flying | Spec | 60 | 95 | 25 |
| 32 | Sunny Day Changes the weather to sunny for five turns. | Fire | Stat | — | — | 5 |
| 34 | Leaf Blade Has an increased chance for a critical hit. | Grass | Phys | 90 | 100 | 15 |
| 35 | Night Slash Has an increased chance for a critical hit. | Dark | Phys | 70 | 100 | 15 |
| 37 | Fake Out Can only be used as the first move after the user enters battle. Causes the target to flinch. | Normal | Phys | 40 | 100 | 10 |
| 40 | Synthesis Heals the user by half its max HP. Affected by weather. | Grass | Stat | — | — | 5 |
| 41 | Extrasensory Has a chance to make the target flinch. | Psychic | Spec | 80 | 100 | 20 |
| 43 | Swagger Raises the target’s Attack by two stages and confuses the target. | Normal | Stat | — | 85 | 15 |
| 44 | Nasty Plot Raises the user’s Special Attack by two stages. | Dark | Stat | — | — | 20 |
| 46 | Sucker Punch Only works if the target is about to use a damaging move. | Dark | Phys | 70 | 100 | 5 |
| 47 | Razor Wind Requires a turn to charge before attacking. | Normal | Spec | 80 | 100 | 10 |
| 49 | Crunch Has a chance to lower the target’s Defense by one stage. | Dark | Phys | 80 | 100 | 15 |
| 50 | Leaf Storm Lowers the user’s Special Attack by two stages after inflicting damage. | Grass | Spec | 130 | 90 | 5 |
| 52 | Heat Wave Has a chance to burn the target. | Fire | Spec | 95 | 90 | 10 |
| 55 | Beat Up Hits once for every conscious Pokémon the trainer has. | Dark | Phys | — | 100 | 10 |
| 64 | Explosion User faints. | Normal | Phys | 250 | 100 | 5 |
* a legal move, just moved to level-up · ** new to this game
TMs & HMs 72
| # | Move · where to get it | Type | Pow |
|---|---|---|---|
| TR00 | Swords Dance Goldenrod Department Store Lower 2F (also at Celadon Department Store Upper 2F) | Normal | — |
| TR02 | Toxic Goldenrod Department Store Lower 2F (also at Celadon Department Store Upper 2F) | Poison | — |
| TR04 | Solar Beam Goldenrod Department Store Lower 2F (also at Celadon Department Store Upper 2F) | Grass | 120 |
| TR05 | Hyper Beam Celadon Department Store Upper 2F (also at Viridian Mart) | Normal | 150 |
| TR08 | Giga Impact Goldenrod Department Store Lower 2F (also at Celadon Department Store Upper 2F) | Normal | 150 |
| TM009 | Bullet Seed | Grass | 25 |
| TR09 | Petal Blizzard Goldenrod Department Store Lower 2F (also at Celadon Department Store Upper 2F) | Grass | 90 |
| TM010 | Hidden Power | Normal | 60 |
| TM011 | Sunny Day | Fire | — |
| TR11 | Rock Slide Mt. Mortar 2F (hidden) (also at Celadon Department Store Upper 2F, Pewter Mart) | Rock | 75 |
| TM015 | Low Kick Goldenrod Department Store 5F | Fighting | — |
| TR16 | Giga Drain Bell Tower 3F (hidden) (also at Celadon Department Store Upper 2F) | Grass | 75 |
| TM017 | Protect Goldenrod Department Store 5F | Normal | — |
| TR17 | Amnesia Celadon Department Store Upper 2F | Psychic | — |
| TM018 | Rain Dance | Water | — |
| TR20 | Endeavor Lavender Mart (also at Celadon Department Store Upper 2F) | Normal | — |
| TM021 | Frustration Celadon Department Store 3F | Normal | — |
| TR21 | Reversal Celadon Department Store Upper 2F (also at Viridian Mart) | Fighting | — |
| TR26 | Endure Goldenrod Department Store 4F (also at Celadon Department Store Upper 2F) | Normal | — |
| TM027 | Return Celadon Department Store 3F | Normal | — |
| TM028 | Dig Celadon Department Store 3F | Ground | 80 |
| TM030 | Shadow Ball | Ghost | 80 |
| TM031 | Brick Break | Fighting | 75 |
| TM032 | Body Slam | Normal | 85 |
| TR32 | Uproar Lavender Mart (also at Celadon Department Store Upper 2F) | Normal | 90 |
| TR37 | Taunt Goldenrod Department Store 4F (also at Celadon Department Store Upper 2F) | Dark | — |
| TR38 | Foul Play Celadon Department Store Upper 2F (also at Fuchsia Mart) | Dark | 95 |
| TM039 | Rock Tomb | Rock | 60 |
| TM040 | Aerial Ace | Flying | 60 |
| TM041 | Torment Goldenrod Department Store Upper 2F (also at Celadon Department Store 3F) | Dark | — |
| TM042 | Facade | Normal | 70 |
| TM043 | Secret Power | Normal | 70 |
| TR43 | Toxic Spikes Goldenrod Department Store 4F (also at Celadon Department Store Upper 2F) | Poison | — |
| TM044 | Rest | Psychic | — |
| TM045 | Attract | Normal | — |
| TR45 | Focus Blast Celadon Department Store Upper 2F (also at Viridian Mart) | Fighting | 120 |
| TM046 | Thief | Dark | 60 |
| TR47 | Nasty Plot Union Cave B1F (hidden) (also at Celadon Department Store Upper 2F, Viridian Mart) | Dark | — |
| TR48 | Leaf Storm Celadon Department Store Upper 2F (also at Viridian Mart) | Grass | 130 |
| TM053 | Energy Ball | Grass | 90 |
| TM054 | False Swipe Goldenrod Department Store 5F | Normal | 40 |
| TM056 | Fling | Dark | — |
| TM061 | Will-O-Wisp Goldenrod Department Store Upper 2F | Fire | — |
| TM062 | Silver Wind | Bug | 60 |
| TM063 | Embargo | Dark | — |
| TM064 | Explosion | Normal | 250 |
| TM066 | Payback | Dark | 50 |
| TM070 | Flash Goldenrod Department Store 5F | Normal | — |
| TM077 | Psych Up Goldenrod Department Store Upper 2F | Normal | — |
| TM078 | Captivate Celadon Department Store 3F | Normal | — |
| TM079 | Dark Pulse Celadon Department Store 3F | Dark | 80 |
| TM081 | X-Scissor | Bug | 80 |
| TM082 | Sleep Talk | Normal | — |
| TM086 | Grass Knot | Grass | — |
| TM087 | Swagger Celadon Department Store 3F | Normal | — |
| TM090 | Substitute | Normal | — |
| TM093 | Leaf Blade Celadon Department Store 3F | Grass | 90 |
| TM094 | Seed Bomb Goldenrod Department Store 5F | Grass | 80 |
| TM108 | Heat Wave Celadon Department Store 3F | Fire | 95 |
| TM113 | Tailwind Celadon Department Store 3F | Flying | — |
| TM114 | Curse Olivine Mart (also at Celadon Department Store 3F) | Ghost | — |
| TM123 | Grassy Terrain Vermilion / Safari Mart (also at Celadon Department Store 3F) | Grass | — |
| TM135 | Spite Violet City Mart (also at Celadon Department Store 3F) | Ghost | — |
| TM139 | Knock Off Celadon Department Store 3F (also at Fuchsia Mart) | Dark | 65 |
| TM142 | Vacuum Wave Goldenrod Department Store 5F | Fighting | 40 |
| TM147 | Solar Blade Celadon Department Store 3F (also at Viridian Mart) | Grass | 125 |
| TM148 | Weather Ball Celadon Department Store 3F (also at Viridian Mart) | Normal | 50 |
| TM149 | Grassy Glide Celadon Department Store 3F | Grass | 55 |
| TM156 | Double-Edge Goldenrod Department Store 5F | Normal | 120 |
| HM01 | Cut | Normal | 50 |
| HM04 | Strength | Normal | 80 |
| HM06 | Rock Smash | Fighting | 40 |
Where to find Shiftry
| Area | Method | Level | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Route 15 | Grass (Night) | 64-65 |
Other changes in this game
- Egg moves: Defog, Leech Seed, Night Slash, Quick Attack, Take Down, Worry Seed
- Tutor moves: Air Cutter, Body Slam, Bounce, Dark Pulse, Defense Curl, Defog, Double-Edge, Endure, Explosion, Foul Play, Fury Cutter, Giga Drain, Grassy Glide, Headbutt, Icy Wind, Knock Off, Lash Out, Low Kick, Mega Kick, Mimic, Mud-Slap, Ominous Wind, Psych Up, Rollout, Seed Bomb, Sleep Talk, Snore, Spite, Substitute, Sucker Punch, Swagger, Swift, Swords Dance, Synthesis, Tailwind, Throat Chop, Twister, Worry Seed
- A wild one can rarely hold Power Herb.