Shiftry - Generation III learnset

Below are all the moves that Shiftry can learn in Generation III, which consists of:

Pokemon Ruby
Pokemon Sapphire
Pokemon FireRed
Pokemon LeafGreen
Pokemon Emerald

Note: The move categories shown here are based on the move's type, as was the mechanic in Generations 1-3. The moves' detail pages may show a different category for Generation 4+.

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Moves learnt by level up

Emerald/FireRed/LeafGreen/Ruby/Sapphire

Shiftry learns the following moves in Generation 3 at the levels specified:

Lv.	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
1	Pound	Normal	Physical	40	100
1	Growth	Normal	Status	-	-
1	Harden	Normal	Status	-	-
1	Nature Power	Normal	Status	-	-

Pre-evolution moves

Emerald/FireRed/LeafGreen/Ruby/Sapphire

Shiftry can learn these moves only when in a pre-evolved state. Check previous pokedex(es) for the levels required.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
Bide	Normal	Physical	-	-
Fake Out	Normal	Physical	40	100
Synthesis	Grass	Status	-	-
Torment	Dark	Status	-	100
Faint Attack	Dark	Special	60	∞
Sunny Day	Fire	Status	-	-
Razor Wind	Normal	Physical	80	100
Explosion	Normal	Physical	250	100
Swagger	Normal	Status	-	90
Extrasensory	Psychic	Special	80	100

Egg moves

Emerald/FireRed/LeafGreen/Ruby/Sapphire

Shiftry learns the following moves in Generation 3 via breeding.
See the Shiftry egg moves page for details and compatible parents.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
Razor Wind	Normal	Physical	80	100
Take Down	Normal	Physical	90	85
Leech Seed	Grass	Status	-	90
Quick Attack	Normal	Physical	40	100
Amnesia	Psychic	Status	-	-
False Swipe	Normal	Physical	40	100

Shiftry can be taught these attacks in Generation 3 from move tutors (details):

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
Swords Dance	Normal	Status	-	-
Mega Kick	Normal	Physical	120	75
Body Slam	Normal	Physical	85	100
Double-Edge	Normal	Physical	120	100
Mimic	Normal	Status	-	-
Defense Curl	Normal	Status	-	-
Swift	Normal	Physical	60	∞
Explosion	Normal	Physical	250	100
Substitute	Normal	Status	-	-
Snore	Normal	Physical	40	100
Mud-Slap	Ground	Physical	20	100
Endure	Normal	Status	-	-
Rollout	Rock	Physical	30	90
Swagger	Normal	Status	-	90
Fury Cutter	Bug	Physical	20	95
Sleep Talk	Normal	Status	-	-
Psych Up	Normal	Status	-	-

Shiftry can be taught these attacks in Generation 3 from move tutors (details):

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
Swords Dance	Normal	Status	-	-
Mega Kick	Normal	Physical	120	75
Body Slam	Normal	Physical	85	100
Double-Edge	Normal	Physical	120	100
Mimic	Normal	Status	-	-
Explosion	Normal	Physical	250	100
Substitute	Normal	Status	-	-

Special moves

Shiftry does not learn any special moves.

Moves learnt by HM

Emerald/FireRed/LeafGreen/Ruby/Sapphire

Shiftry is compatible with these Generation 3 Hidden Machines:

HM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
1	Cut	Normal	Physical	50	95
4	Strength	Normal	Physical	80	100
5	Flash	Normal	Status	-	100
6	Rock Smash	Fighting	Physical	40	100

Moves learnt by TM

Emerald/FireRed/LeafGreen/Ruby/Sapphire

Shiftry is compatible with these Generation 3 Technical Machines:

TM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
6	Toxic	Poison	Status	-	90
9	Bullet Seed	Grass	Special	25	100
10	Hidden Power	Normal	Physical	-	100
11	Sunny Day	Fire	Status	-	-
15	Hyper Beam	Normal	Physical	150	90
17	Protect	Normal	Status	-	-
19	Giga Drain	Grass	Special	75	100
21	Frustration	Normal	Physical	-	100
22	SolarBeam	Grass	Special	120	100
27	Return	Normal	Physical	-	100
28	Dig	Ground	Physical	80	100
30	Shadow Ball	Ghost	Physical	80	100
31	Brick Break	Fighting	Physical	75	100
32	Double Team	Normal	Status	-	-
39	Rock Tomb	Rock	Physical	50	80
40	Aerial Ace	Flying	Physical	60	∞
41	Torment	Dark	Status	-	100
42	Facade	Normal	Physical	70	100
43	Secret Power	Normal	Physical	70	100
44	Rest	Psychic	Status	-	-
45	Attract	Normal	Status	-	100
46	Thief	Dark	Special	40	100