Pokemon Sword and Shield

Pokemon Who Can Learn Whirlwind

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This is an article for the move Whirlwind 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.

Whirlwind - Type and Effect

Type Pokemon Normal Image
Category Pokemon Status Image
Power -
Accuracy
PP 20
Effect The target is blown away, and a different Pokémon is dragged out. In the wild, this ends a battle against a single Pokémon.
Max Move Max Guard
Power: -

Pokemon That Learn Whirlwind

By Default

LugiaLugia Ho-ohHo-oh ShiftryShiftry
VolcaronaVolcarona

By Level Up

ButterfreeButterfree SigilyphSigilyph RuffletRufflet
BraviaryBraviary VullabyVullaby MandibuzzMandibuzz
NoibatNoibat NoivernNoivern Tapu BuluTapu Bulu

By TM / TR

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

By Egg Move

ZubatZubat AerodactylAerodactyl HoothootHoothoot
NoctowlNoctowl CrobatCrobat SkarmorySkarmory
WhismurWhismur HippopotasHippopotas HippowdonHippowdon
SkorupiSkorupi DrapionDrapion CufantCufant
CopperajahCopperajah

By Move Tutor

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

Competitive Analysis

Whirlwind has the effect of switching out your opponent's Pokemon. This move can be useful for defensive and stall teams that could disrupt the player's strategy by the switch.

However, it is important to note that this move has reduced priority, so this move will always move last.

Whirlwind Locations

Whirlwind can only be learned via Level Up, Egg Moves, or by Default.

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