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Pokemon Who Can Learn Gyro Ball (TR52)

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This is an article for the move Gyro Ball and the Pokemon who can learn it and its location in Pokemon Sword and Shield, Isle of Armor, and the Crown Tundra DLC. Read on to see the Power, Accuracy, PP, and Effect, and see how to use it competitively.

Gyro Ball - Effect

Type Pokemon Steel Image
Category Pokemon Physical Image
Power -
Accuracy 100
PP 5
Effect The user tackles the target with a high-speed spin. The slower the user compared to the target, the greater the move's power.
Max Move Max Steelspike
Power: 130
TM / TR TR52

Pokemon That Learn Gyro Ball

By Default

Alolan SandslashAlolan Sandslash WigglytuffWigglytuff MagearnaMagearna

By Level Up

SandshrewSandshrew Alolan SandshrewAlolan Sandshrew SandslashSandslash
JigglypuffJigglypuff MagnemiteMagnemite MagnetonMagneton
HitmontopHitmontop BronzorBronzor BronzongBronzong
MagnezoneMagnezone FerroseedFerroseed FerrothornFerrothorn
DhelmiseDhelmise

By TM / TR

SquirtleSquirtle WartortleWartortle BlastoiseBlastoise
SandshrewSandshrew Alolan SandshrewAlolan Sandshrew SandslashSandslash
Alolan SandslashAlolan Sandslash JigglypuffJigglypuff WigglytuffWigglytuff
Galarian MeowthGalarian Meowth MagnemiteMagnemite MagnetonMagneton
OnixOnix KoffingKoffing WeezingWeezing
Galarian WeezingGalarian Weezing StaryuStaryu StarmieStarmie
OmanyteOmanyte OmastarOmastar MewMew
DunsparceDunsparce SteelixSteelix QwilfishQwilfish
ShuckleShuckle HitmontopHitmontop MiltankMiltank
SableyeSableye TorkoalTorkoal LunatoneLunatone
SolrockSolrock BaltoyBaltoy ClaydolClaydol
GlalieGlalie MetangMetang MetagrossMetagross
RayquazaRayquaza DrifloonDrifloon DrifblimDrifblim
BronzorBronzor BronzongBronzong MagnezoneMagnezone
LickilickyLickilicky MunnaMunna MusharnaMusharna
WoobatWoobat SwoobatSwoobat VenipedeVenipede
WhirlipedeWhirlipede ScolipedeScolipede DarumakaDarumaka
Galarian DarumakaGalarian Darumaka DarmanitanDarmanitan Galarian DarmanitanGalarian Darmanitan
SolosisSolosis DuosionDuosion ReuniclusReuniclus
FerroseedFerroseed FerrothornFerrothorn GolettGolett
GolurkGolurk HonedgeHonedge DoubladeDoublade
AegislashAegislash SpritzeeSpritzee AromatisseAromatisse
CarbinkCarbink PumpkabooPumpkaboo GourgeistGourgeist
BergmiteBergmite AvaluggAvalugg DiancieDiancie
VolcanionVolcanion PassimianPassimian TogedemaruTogedemaru
DhelmiseDhelmise SolgaleoSolgaleo BuzzwoleBuzzwole
CelesteelaCelesteela GuzzlordGuzzlord NecrozmaNecrozma
MagearnaMagearna StakatakaStakataka MeltanMeltan
MelmetalMelmetal SkwovetSkwovet GreedentGreedent
RolycolyRolycoly CarkolCarkol CoalossalCoalossal
AppletunAppletun PerrserkerPerrserker DuraludonDuraludon

By Egg Move

There are no Pokemon who learn this move by this method.

By Move Tutor

There are no Pokemon who learn this move by this method.

Gyro Ball Competitive Analysis

Gyro Ball is a strong damaging move that increases power the slower your Pokemon is. This move is often paired with a Pokemon that thrives under Trick Room as it allows you to deal massive damage while going first.

How to Build a Trick Room Team

Steelix is a notable Gyro Ball user as it can also learn Curse. Curse lowers your Speed while boosting your Attack and Special Attack by one stage each.

Gyro Ball Locations

Purchase from the Wild Area Trader

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Gyro Ball is available to purchase from the Watt Traders in the Wild Area for 3000 Watts.

The Watt Traders' selection of TM and TRs changes everyday so make sure to check what's in stock!

How to Farm Watts Quickly

A Possible Drop from Max Raids

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It's also possible to get Gyro Ball from Steel-type Max Raid dens as a reward for defeating or catching the resident Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokemon.

How to Max Raid With Friends

Get from the Cram-o-Matic

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It's also possible to get x from the Cram-o-Matic, although the chances are still low even when using the right items.

How to Use the Cram-o-Matic

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