Essentials

Gyro Ball

steel Physical

Generation 4

Summary

Power raises when the user has lower Speed, up to a maximum of 150.

Damage Dealt

  • bug 1
  • dark 1
  • dragon 1
  • electric ½
  • fighting 1
  • fire ½
  • flying 1
  • ghost 1
  • grass 1
  • ground 1
  • ice 2
  • normal 1
  • poison 1
  • psychic 1
  • rock 2
  • steel ½
  • water ½
  • ??? 1

Stats

Power
1
Accuracy
100%
PP
5, up to 8 with PP Up
Target
Selected opponent
Effect chance
n/a
Priority
0 (normal)

Flags

  • Makes contact
  • Blocked by Detect and Protect
  • Reflectable with Magic Coat
  • Snatchable
  • Rolls accuracy
  • Flinches with King's Rock

Names

Japanese
ジャイロボール (jairobooru)
French
Gyroballe
German
Gyroball
Spanish
Giro Bola
Italian
Vortexpalla

Machines

Generation 4
TM74

Effect

Inflicts regular damage. Power increases with the target's current Speed compared to the user, given by 1 + 25 * target Speed / user Speed, capped at 150.

Flavor Text

Generation 4
The user tackles the foe with a high-speed spin. The slower the user, the greater the damage.

Categories

  • Regular damage
  • Power varies

Contests

Generation 3 Contest

This move does not exist in games with Contests.

Generation 4 Super Contest

Type
beauty
Appeal
♡♡
Flavor text
Earns double the score on the final performance.
Use after
None
Use before
None

Pokémon

DiamondPearl Platinum
Heart GoldSoul Silver
Pokémon Type Ability Gender Egg Group HP Atk Def SpA SpD Spd Total
Level up: Learned when a Pokémon reaches a certain level.
33 33 Sandshrew ground Sand Veil ½ male, ½ female Ground 50 75 85 20 30 40 300
45 45 Sandslash ground Sand Veil ½ male, ½ female Ground 75 100 110 45 55 65 450
33 33 Jigglypuff normal Cute Charm ¼ male, ¾ female Fairy 115 45 20 45 25 20 270
49 49 Magnemite steel electric Sturdy
Magnet Pull
genderless Mineral 25 35 70 95 55 45 325
54 54 Magneton steel electric Sturdy
Magnet Pull
genderless Mineral 50 60 95 120 70 70 465
40 40 Voltorb electric Static
Soundproof
genderless Mineral 40 30 50 55 55 100 330
46 46 Electrode electric Static
Soundproof
genderless Mineral 60 50 70 80 80 140 480
33 33 Koffing poison Levitate ½ male, ½ female Indeterminate 40 65 95 60 45 35 340
37 37 Staryu water Natural Cure
Illuminate
genderless Water 3 30 45 55 70 55 85 340
Typhlosion fire Blaze ⅞ male, ⅛ female Ground 78 84 78 109 85 100 534
39 42 Pineco bug Sturdy ½ male, ½ female Bug 50 65 90 35 35 15 290
45 50 Forretress bug steel Sturdy ½ male, ½ female Bug 75 90 140 60 60 40 465
42 42 Hitmontop fighting Intimidate
Technician
always male Humanshape 50 95 95 35 110 70 455
41 41 Miltank normal Thick Fat
Scrappy
always female Ground 95 80 105 40 70 100 490
35 35 Bronzor steel psychic Levitate
Heat Proof
genderless Mineral 57 24 86 24 86 23 300
38 38 Bronzong steel psychic Levitate
Heat Proof
genderless Mineral 67 89 116 79 116 33 500
54 54 Magnezone electric steel Sturdy
Magnet Pull
genderless Mineral 70 70 115 130 90 60 535
57 57 Lickilicky normal Oblivious
Own Tempo
½ male, ½ female Monster 110 85 95 80 95 50 515
DiamondPearl Platinum
Heart GoldSoul Silver
Pokémon Type Ability Gender Egg Group HP Atk Def SpA SpD Spd Total
Machine: Can be taught at any time by using a TM or HM.
74 74 Squirtle water Torrent ⅞ male, ⅛ female Monster
Water 1
44 48 65 50 64 43 314
74 74 Wartortle water Torrent ⅞ male, ⅛ female Monster
Water 1
59 63 80 65 80 58 405
74 74 Blastoise water Torrent ⅞ male, ⅛ female Monster
Water 1
79 83 100 85 105 78 530
74 74 Sandshrew ground Sand Veil ½ male, ½ female Ground 50 75 85 20 30 40 300
74 74 Sandslash ground Sand Veil ½ male, ½ female Ground 75 100 110 45 55 65 450
74 74 Jigglypuff normal Cute Charm ¼ male, ¾ female Fairy 115 45 20 45 25 20 270
74 74 Wigglytuff normal Cute Charm ¼ male, ¾ female Fairy 140 70 45 75 50 45 425
74 74 Geodude ground rock Sturdy
Rock Head
½ male, ½ female Mineral 40 80 100 30 30 20 300
74 74 Graveler ground rock Sturdy
Rock Head
½ male, ½ female Mineral 55 95 115 45 45 35 390
74 74 Golem ground rock Sturdy
Rock Head
½ male, ½ female Mineral 80 110 130 55 65 45 485
74 74 Magnemite steel electric Sturdy
Magnet Pull
genderless Mineral 25 35 70 95 55 45 325
74 74 Magneton steel electric Sturdy
Magnet Pull
genderless Mineral 50 60 95 120 70 70 465
74 74 Onix ground rock Sturdy
Rock Head
½ male, ½ female Mineral 35 45 160 30 45 70 385
74 74 Voltorb electric Static
Soundproof
genderless Mineral 40 30 50 55 55 100 330
74 74 Electrode electric Static
Soundproof
genderless Mineral 60 50 70 80 80 140 480
74 74 Koffing poison Levitate ½ male, ½ female Indeterminate 40 65 95 60 45 35 340
74 74 Weezing poison Levitate ½ male, ½ female Indeterminate 65 90 120 85 70 60 490
74 74 Staryu water Natural Cure
Illuminate
genderless Water 3 30 45 55 70 55 85 340
74 74 Starmie water psychic Natural Cure
Illuminate
genderless Water 3 60 75 85 100 85 115 520
74 74 Omanyte water rock Swift Swim
Shell Armor
⅞ male, ⅛ female Water 1
Water 3
35 40 100 90 55 35 355
74 74 Omastar rock water Swift Swim
Shell Armor
⅞ male, ⅛ female Water 1
Water 3
70 60 125 115 70 55 495
74 74 Mew psychic Synchronize genderless No Eggs 100 100 100 100 100 100 600
74 74 Typhlosion fire Blaze ⅞ male, ⅛ female Ground 78 84 78 109 85 100 534
74 74 Pineco bug Sturdy ½ male, ½ female Bug 50 65 90 35 35 15 290
74 74 Forretress bug steel Sturdy ½ male, ½ female Bug 75 90 140 60 60 40 465
74 74 Dunsparce normal Serene Grace
Run Away
½ male, ½ female Ground 100 70 70 65 65 45 415
74 74 Steelix steel ground Sturdy
Rock Head
½ male, ½ female Mineral 75 85 200 55 65 30 510
74 74 Qwilfish poison water Swift Swim
Poison Point
½ male, ½ female Water 2 65 95 75 55 55 85 430
74 74 Shuckle rock bug Sturdy
Gluttony
½ male, ½ female Bug 20 10 230 10 230 5 505
74 74 Magcargo fire rock Magma Armor
Flame Body
½ male, ½ female Indeterminate 50 50 120 80 80 30 410
74 74 Donphan ground Sturdy ½ male, ½ female Ground 90 120 120 60 60 50 500
74 74 Hitmontop fighting Intimidate
Technician
always male Humanshape 50 95 95 35 110 70 455
74 74 Miltank normal Thick Fat
Scrappy
always female Ground 95 80 105 40 70 100 490
74 74 Torkoal fire White Smoke ½ male, ½ female Ground 70 85 140 85 70 20 470
74 74 Lunatone rock psychic Levitate genderless Mineral 70 55 65 95 85 70 440
74 74 Solrock rock psychic Levitate genderless Mineral 70 95 85 55 65 70 440
74 74 Baltoy ground psychic Levitate genderless Mineral 40 40 55 40 70 55 300
74 74 Claydol ground psychic Levitate genderless Mineral 60 70 105 70 120 75 500
74 74 Glalie ice Inner Focus
Ice Body
½ male, ½ female Fairy
Mineral
80 80 80 80 80 80 480
74 74 Metang steel psychic Clear Body genderless Mineral 60 75 100 55 80 50 420
74 74 Metagross steel psychic Clear Body genderless Mineral 80 135 130 95 90 70 600
74 74 Rayquaza dragon flying Air Lock genderless No Eggs 105 150 90 150 90 95 680
74 74 Trash Wormadam steel bug Anticipation always female Bug 60 69 95 69 95 36 424
74 74 Drifloon flying ghost Unburden
Aftermath
½ male, ½ female Indeterminate 90 50 34 60 44 70 348
74 74 Drifblim flying ghost Unburden
Aftermath
½ male, ½ female Indeterminate 150 80 44 90 54 80 498
74 74 Bronzor steel psychic Levitate
Heat Proof
genderless Mineral 57 24 86 24 86 23 300
74 74 Bronzong steel psychic Levitate
Heat Proof
genderless Mineral 67 89 116 79 116 33 500
74 74 Magnezone electric steel Sturdy
Magnet Pull
genderless Mineral 70 70 115 130 90 60 535
74 74 Lickilicky normal Oblivious
Own Tempo
½ male, ½ female Monster 110 85 95 80 95 50 515

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