Gyro Ball

Essentials

Gyro Ball

physical

Generation 4

Summary

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

Damage Dealt

Stats

Power: * (no fixed power)
Accuracy: 100%
PP: 5, up to 8 with PP Up
Target: Selected Pokémon
Effect chance: n/a
Priority: 0 (normal)

Flags

Makes contact

User touches the target. This triggers some abilities (e.g., Static) and items (e.g., Sticky Barb).
Has a charging turn
Must recharge
Blocked by Detect and Protect

This move will not work if the target has used Detect or Protect this turn.
Reflectable
Snatchable
Copied by Mirror Move

A Pokémon targeted by this move can use Mirror Move to copy it.
Punch-based
Sound-based
Unusable during Gravity
Defrosts when used
Targets opposite side in triples
Heals
Ignores Substitute
Powder-based
Jaw-based
Pulse-based
Ballistics-based

This move is blocked by Bulletproof.
Mental effects
Unusable during Sky Battles
Dance

Machines

: TM74
: TM74
: TM74
: 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

Flavor Text

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

: The user tackles the target with a high-speed spin. The slower the user, the greater the damage.

: The user tackles the target with a high-speed spin. The slower the user compared to the target, the greater the move’s power.

: The user tackles the target with a high-speed spin. The slower the user compared to the target, the greater the move’s power.

Foreign Names

Japanese: ジャイロボール (jairobooru)
: ジャイロボール
Korean: 자이로볼
Chinese: 陀螺球
: 陀螺球
French: Gyroballe
German: Gyroball
Spanish: Giro Bola
Italian: Vortexpalla
Czech: Gyrokáča

Contests

Super Contest

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

Similar moves

No other moves have the same effect as Gyro Ball.

Pokémon

Steel Pokémon get STAB, and have their types highlighted in green.

Pokémon with higher Attack are more suited to Gyro Ball's physical damage, and have the stat highlighted in green.

								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	33	34	34	34	34	34	Sandshrew		Sand Veil Sand Rush		Field	50	75	85	20	30	40	300
						34	34	Alolan Sandshrew		Snow Cloak Slush Rush		Field	50	75	90	10	35	40	300
45	45	45	34	34	38	38	38	Sandslash		Sand Veil Sand Rush		Field	75	100	110	45	55	65	450
33	33	37	37	37	40	35	35	Jigglypuff		Cute Charm Competitive Friend Guard		Fairy	115	45	20	45	25	20	270
49	49	54	53	53	47	47	47	Magnemite		Magnet Pull Sturdy Analytic		Mineral	25	35	70	95	55	45	325
54	54	60	67	67	59	59	59	Magneton		Magnet Pull Sturdy Analytic		Mineral	50	60	95	120	70	70	465
54	54	60	67	67	59	59	59	Magnezone		Magnet Pull Sturdy Analytic		Mineral	70	70	115	130	90	60	535
				20	20	20	20	Onix		Rock Head Sturdy Weak Armor		Mineral	35	45	160	30	45	70	385
				20	20	20	20	Steelix		Rock Head Sturdy Sheer Force		Mineral	75	85	200	55	65	30	510
					20	20	20	Mega Steelix		Sand Force		Mineral	75	125	230	55	95	30	610
40	40	43	43	43	46	46	46	Voltorb		Soundproof Static Aftermath		Mineral	40	30	50	55	55	100	330
46	46	51	51	51	54	54	54	Electrode		Soundproof Static Aftermath		Mineral	60	50	70	80	80	150	490
42	42	42	42	42	42	42	42	Hitmontop		Intimidate Technician Steadfast		Human-Like	50	95	95	35	110	70	455
57	57	61	61	61	61	61	61	Lickilicky		Own Tempo Oblivious Cloud Nine		Monster	110	85	95	80	95	50	515
33	33	37	29	29	29	29	29	Koffing		Levitate		Amorphous	40	65	95	60	45	35	340
						29	29	Weezing		Levitate		Amorphous	65	90	120	85	70	60	490
37	37	37	30	30	24	24	24	Staryu		Illuminate Natural Cure Analytic		Water 3	30	45	55	70	55	85	340
—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	Typhlosion		Blaze Flash Fire		Field	78	84	78	109	85	100	534
39	42	42	42	42	42	42	42	Pineco		Sturdy Overcoat		Bug	50	65	90	35	35	15	290
45	50	50	50	50	50	46	46	Forretress		Sturdy Overcoat		Bug	75	90	140	60	60	40	465
41	41	41	41	41	41	41	41	Miltank		Thick Fat Scrappy Sap Sipper		Field	95	80	105	40	70	100	490
35	35	35	35	35	35	35	35	Bronzor		Levitate Heatproof Heavy Metal		Mineral	57	24	86	24	86	23	300
38	38	38	36	36	36	36	36	Bronzong		Levitate Heatproof Heavy Metal		Mineral	67	89	116	79	116	33	500
		21	21	21	21	21	21	Ferroseed		Iron Barbs		Grass Mineral	44	50	91	24	86	10	305
		21	21	21	21	21	21	Ferrothorn		Iron Barbs Anticipation		Grass Mineral	74	94	131	54	116	20	489
						14	14	Dhelmise		Steelworker		Mineral	70	131	100	86	90	40	517
								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	74	74	74	74	74	74	Squirtle		Torrent Rain Dish		Monster Water 1	44	48	65	50	64	43	314
74	74	74	74	74	74	74	74	Wartortle		Torrent Rain Dish		Monster Water 1	59	63	80	65	80	58	405
74	74	74	74	74	74	74	74	Blastoise		Torrent Rain Dish		Monster Water 1	79	83	100	85	105	78	530
				74	74	74	74	Mega Blastoise		Mega Launcher		Monster Water 1	79	103	120	135	115	78	630
74	74	74	74	74	74	74	74	Sandshrew		Sand Veil Sand Rush		Field	50	75	85	20	30	40	300
						74	74	Alolan Sandshrew		Snow Cloak Slush Rush		Field	50	75	90	10	35	40	300
74	74	74	74	74	74	74	74	Sandslash		Sand Veil Sand Rush		Field	75	100	110	45	55	65	450
						74	74	Alolan Sandslash		Snow Cloak Slush Rush		Field	75	100	120	25	65	65	450
74	74	74	74	74	74	74	74	Jigglypuff		Cute Charm Competitive Friend Guard		Fairy	115	45	20	45	25	20	270
74	74	74	74	74	74	74	74	Wigglytuff		Cute Charm Competitive Frisk		Fairy	140	70	45	85	50	45	435
74	74	74	74	74	74	74	74	Geodude		Rock Head Sturdy Sand Veil		Mineral	40	80	100	30	30	20	300
						74	74	Alolan Geodude		Magnet Pull Sturdy Galvanize		Mineral	40	80	100	30	30	20	300
74	74	74	74	74	74	74	74	Graveler		Rock Head Sturdy Sand Veil		Mineral	55	95	115	45	45	35	390
						74	74	Alolan Graveler		Magnet Pull Sturdy Galvanize		Mineral	55	95	115	45	45	35	390
74	74	74	74	74	74	74	74	Golem		Rock Head Sturdy Sand Veil		Mineral	80	120	130	55	65	45	495
						74	74	Alolan Golem		Magnet Pull Sturdy Galvanize		Mineral	80	120	130	55	65	45	495
74	74	74	74	74	74	74	74	Magnemite		Magnet Pull Sturdy Analytic		Mineral	25	35	70	95	55	45	325
74	74	74	74	74	74	74	74	Magneton		Magnet Pull Sturdy Analytic		Mineral	50	60	95	120	70	70	465
74	74	74	74	74	74	74	74	Magnezone		Magnet Pull Sturdy Analytic		Mineral	70	70	115	130	90	60	535
74	74	74	74	74	74	74	74	Onix		Rock Head Sturdy Weak Armor		Mineral	35	45	160	30	45	70	385
74	74	74	74	74	74	74	74	Steelix		Rock Head Sturdy Sheer Force		Mineral	75	85	200	55	65	30	510
					74	74	74	Mega Steelix		Sand Force		Mineral	75	125	230	55	95	30	610
74	74	74	74	74	74	74	74	Voltorb		Soundproof Static Aftermath		Mineral	40	30	50	55	55	100	330
74	74	74	74	74	74	74	74	Electrode		Soundproof Static Aftermath		Mineral	60	50	70	80	80	150	490
74	74	74	74	74	74	74	74	Hitmontop		Intimidate Technician Steadfast		Human-Like	50	95	95	35	110	70	455
74	74	74	74	74	74	74	74	Lickilicky		Own Tempo Oblivious Cloud Nine		Monster	110	85	95	80	95	50	515
74	74	74	74	74	74	74	74	Koffing		Levitate		Amorphous	40	65	95	60	45	35	340
74	74	74	74	74	74	74	74	Weezing		Levitate		Amorphous	65	90	120	85	70	60	490
74	74	74	74	74	74	74	74	Staryu		Illuminate Natural Cure Analytic		Water 3	30	45	55	70	55	85	340
74	74	74	74	74	74	74	74	Starmie		Illuminate Natural Cure Analytic		Water 3	60	75	85	100	85	115	520
74	74	74	74	74	74	74	74	Omanyte		Swift Swim Shell Armor Weak Armor		Water 1 Water 3	35	40	100	90	55	35	355
74	74	74	74	74	74	74	74	Omastar		Swift Swim Shell Armor Weak Armor		Water 1 Water 3	70	60	125	115	70	55	495
74	74	74	74	74	74	74	74	Mew		Synchronize		Undiscovered	100	100	100	100	100	100	600
74	74	74	74	74	74	74	74	Typhlosion		Blaze Flash Fire		Field	78	84	78	109	85	100	534
74	74	74	74	74	74	74	74	Pineco		Sturdy Overcoat		Bug	50	65	90	35	35	15	290
74	74	74	74	74	74	74	74	Forretress		Sturdy Overcoat		Bug	75	90	140	60	60	40	465
74	74	74	74	74	74	74	74	Dunsparce		Serene Grace Run Away Rattled		Field	100	70	70	65	65	45	415
74	74	74	74	74	74	74	74	Qwilfish		Poison Point Swift Swim Intimidate		Water 2	65	95	85	55	55	85	440
74	74	74	74	74	74	74	74	Shuckle		Sturdy Gluttony Contrary		Bug	20	10	230	10	230	5	505
74	74	74	74	74	74	74	74	Magcargo		Magma Armor Flame Body Weak Armor		Amorphous	60	50	120	90	80	30	430
74	74	74	74	74	74	74	74	Donphan		Sturdy Sand Veil		Field	90	120	120	60	60	50	500
74	74	74	74	74	74	74	74	Miltank		Thick Fat Scrappy Sap Sipper		Field	95	80	105	40	70	100	490
74	74	74	74	74	74	74	74	Torkoal		White Smoke Drought Shell Armor		Field	70	85	140	85	70	20	470
74	74	74	74	74	74	74	74	Lunatone		Levitate		Mineral	90	55	65	95	85	70	460
74	74	74	74	74	74	74	74	Solrock		Levitate		Mineral	90	95	85	55	65	70	460
74	74	74	74	74	74	74	74	Baltoy		Levitate		Mineral	40	40	55	40	70	55	300
74	74	74	74	74	74	74	74	Claydol		Levitate		Mineral	60	70	105	70	120	75	500
74	74	74	74	74	74	74	74	Glalie		Inner Focus Ice Body Moody		Fairy Mineral	80	80	80	80	80	80	480
					74	74	74	Mega Glalie		Refrigerate		Fairy Mineral	80	120	80	120	80	100	580
74	74	74	74	74	74	74	74	Metang		Clear Body Light Metal		Mineral	60	75	100	55	80	50	420
74	74	74	74	74	74	74	74	Metagross		Clear Body Light Metal		Mineral	80	135	130	95	90	70	600
					74	74	74	Mega Metagross		Tough Claws		Mineral	80	145	150	105	110	110	700
74	74	74	74	74	74	74	74	Rayquaza		Air Lock		Undiscovered	105	150	90	150	90	95	680
					74	74	74	Mega Rayquaza		Delta Stream		Undiscovered	105	180	100	180	100	115	780
74	74	74	74	74	74	74	74	Trash Wormadam		Anticipation Overcoat		Bug	60	69	95	69	95	36	424
74	74	74	74	74	74	74	74	Drifloon		Aftermath Unburden Flare Boost		Amorphous	90	50	34	60	44	70	348
74	74	74	74	74	74	74	74	Drifblim		Aftermath Unburden Flare Boost		Amorphous	150	80	44	90	54	80	498
74	74	74	74	74	74	74	74	Bronzor		Levitate Heatproof Heavy Metal		Mineral	57	24	86	24	86	23	300
74	74	74	74	74	74	74	74	Bronzong		Levitate Heatproof Heavy Metal		Mineral	67	89	116	79	116	33	500
		74	74	74	74	74	74	Tepig		Blaze Thick Fat		Field	65	63	45	45	45	45	308
		74	74	74	74	74	74	Pignite		Blaze Thick Fat		Field	90	93	55	70	55	55	418
		74	74	74	74	74	74	Emboar		Blaze Reckless		Field	110	123	65	100	65	65	528
		74	74	74	74	74	74	Munna		Forewarn Synchronize Telepathy		Field	76	25	45	67	55	24	292
		74	74	74	74	74	74	Musharna		Forewarn Synchronize Telepathy		Field	116	55	85	107	95	29	487
		74	74	74	74	74	74	Woobat		Unaware Klutz Simple		Flying Field	65	45	43	55	43	72	323
		74	74	74	74	74	74	Swoobat		Unaware Klutz Simple		Flying Field	67	57	55	77	55	114	425
		74	74	74	74	74	74	Venipede		Poison Point Swarm Speed Boost		Bug	30	45	59	30	39	57	260
		74	74	74	74	74	74	Whirlipede		Poison Point Swarm Speed Boost		Bug	40	55	99	40	79	47	360
		74	74	74	74	74	74	Scolipede		Poison Point Swarm Speed Boost		Bug	60	100	89	55	69	112	485
		74	74	74	74	74	74	Darumaka		Hustle Inner Focus		Field	70	90	45	15	45	50	315
		74	74	74	74	74	74	Standard Darmanitan		Sheer Force Zen Mode		Field	105	140	55	30	55	95	480
		74	74	74	74	74	74	Zen Darmanitan		Sheer Force Zen Mode		Field	105	30	105	140	105	55	540
		74	74	74	74	74	74	Solosis		Overcoat Magic Guard Regenerator		Amorphous	45	30	40	105	50	20	290
		74	74	74	74	74	74	Duosion		Overcoat Magic Guard Regenerator		Amorphous	65	40	50	125	60	30	370
		74	74	74	74	74	74	Reuniclus		Overcoat Magic Guard Regenerator		Amorphous	110	65	75	125	85	30	490
		74	74	74	74	74	74	Ferroseed		Iron Barbs		Grass Mineral	44	50	91	24	86	10	305
		74	74	74	74	74	74	Ferrothorn		Iron Barbs Anticipation		Grass Mineral	74	94	131	54	116	20	489
		74	74	74	74	74	74	Golett		Iron Fist Klutz No Guard		Mineral	59	74	50	35	50	35	303
		74	74	74	74	74	74	Golurk		Iron Fist Klutz No Guard		Mineral	89	124	80	55	80	55	483
				74	74	74	74	Chespin		Overgrow Bulletproof		Field	56	61	65	48	45	38	313
				74	74	74	74	Quilladin		Overgrow Bulletproof		Field	61	78	95	56	58	57	405
				74	74	74	74	Chesnaught		Overgrow Bulletproof		Field	88	107	122	74	75	64	530
				74	74	74	74	Honedge		No Guard		Mineral	45	80	100	35	37	28	325
				74	74	74	74	Doublade		No Guard		Mineral	59	110	150	45	49	35	448
				74	74	74	74	Shield Aegislash		Stance Change		Mineral	60	50	150	50	150	60	520
				74	74	74	74	Blade Aegislash		Stance Change		Mineral	60	150	50	150	50	60	520
				74	74	74	74	Spritzee		Healer Aroma Veil		Fairy	78	52	60	63	65	23	341
				74	74	74	74	Aromatisse		Healer Aroma Veil		Fairy	101	72	72	99	89	29	462
				74	74	74	74	Carbink		Clear Body Sturdy		Fairy Mineral	50	50	150	50	150	50	500
				74	74	74	74	Average Pumpkaboo		Pickup Frisk Insomnia		Amorphous	49	66	70	44	55	51	335
				74	74	74	74	Small Pumpkaboo		Pickup Frisk Insomnia		Amorphous	44	66	70	44	55	56	335
				74	74	74	74	Large Pumpkaboo		Pickup Frisk Insomnia		Amorphous	54	66	70	44	55	46	335
				74	74	74	74	Super Pumpkaboo		Pickup Frisk Insomnia		Amorphous	59	66	70	44	55	41	335
				74	74	74	74	Average Gourgeist		Pickup Frisk Insomnia		Amorphous	65	90	122	58	75	84	494
				74	74	74	74	Small Gourgeist		Pickup Frisk Insomnia		Amorphous	55	85	122	58	75	99	494
				74	74	74	74	Large Gourgeist		Pickup Frisk Insomnia		Amorphous	75	95	122	58	75	69	494
				74	74	74	74	Super Gourgeist		Pickup Frisk Insomnia		Amorphous	85	100	122	58	75	54	494
				74	74	74	74	Bergmite		Own Tempo Ice Body Sturdy		Monster	55	69	85	32	35	28	304
				74	74	74	74	Avalugg		Own Tempo Ice Body Sturdy		Monster	95	117	184	44	46	28	514
				74	74	74	74	Diancie		Clear Body		Undiscovered	50	100	150	100	150	50	600
					74	74	74	Mega Diancie		Magic Bounce		Undiscovered	50	160	110	160	110	110	700
				74	74	74	74	Volcanion		Water Absorb		Undiscovered	80	110	120	130	90	70	600
						74	74	Passimian		Receiver Defiant		Field	100	120	90	40	60	80	490
						74	74	Red Meteor Minior		Shields Down		Mineral	60	60	100	60	100	60	440
						74	74	Orange Meteor Minior		Shields Down		Mineral	60	60	100	60	100	60	440
						74	74	Yellow Meteor Minior		Shields Down		Mineral	60	60	100	60	100	60	440
						74	74	Green Meteor Minior		Shields Down		Mineral	60	60	100	60	100	60	440
						74	74	Blue Meteor Minior		Shields Down		Mineral	60	60	100	60	100	60	440
						74	74	Indigo Meteor Minior		Shields Down		Mineral	60	60	100	60	100	60	440
						74	74	Violent Meteor Minior		Shields Down		Mineral	60	60	100	60	100	60	440
						74	74	Red Core Minior		Shields Down		Mineral	60	100	60	100	60	120	500
						74	74	Orange Core Minior		Shields Down		Mineral	60	100	60	100	60	120	500
						74	74	Yellow Core Minior		Shields Down		Mineral	60	100	60	100	60	120	500
						74	74	Green Core Minior		Shields Down		Mineral	60	100	60	100	60	120	500
						74	74	Blue Core Minior		Shields Down		Mineral	60	100	60	100	60	120	500
						74	74	Indigo Core Minior		Shields Down		Mineral	60	100	60	100	60	120	500
						74	74	Violet Core Minior		Shields Down		Mineral	60	100	60	100	60	120	500
						74	74	Togedemaru		Iron Barbs Lightning Rod Sturdy		Field Fairy	65	98	63	40	73	96	435
							74	Totem Togedemaru		Iron Barbs Lightning Rod Sturdy		Field Fairy	65	98	63	40	73	96	435
						74	74	Dhelmise		Steelworker		Mineral	70	131	100	86	90	40	517
						74	74	Solgaleo		Full Metal Body		Undiscovered	137	137	107	113	89	97	680
						74	74	Buzzwole		Beast Boost		Undiscovered	107	139	139	53	53	79	570
						74	74	Celesteela		Beast Boost		Undiscovered	97	101	103	107	101	61	570
						74	74	Guzzlord		Beast Boost		Undiscovered	223	101	53	97	53	43	570
						74	74	Necrozma		Prism Armor		Undiscovered	97	107	101	127	89	79	600
							74	Dusk Necrozma		Prism Armor		Undiscovered	97	157	127	113	109	77	680
							74	Dawn Necrozma		Prism Armor		Undiscovered	97	113	109	157	127	77	680
							74	Ultra Necrozma		Neuroforce		Undiscovered	97	167	97	167	97	129	754
						74	74	Magearna		Soul-Heart		Undiscovered	80	95	115	130	115	65	600
						74	74	Original Magearna		Soul-Heart		Undiscovered	80	95	115	130	115	65	600
							74	Stakataka		Beast Boost		Undiscovered	61	131	211	53	101	13	570

131 Pokémon