Mirror Shot (move)

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Mirror Shot
ミラーショット Mirror Shot
Mirror Shot V.png
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Type  Steel
Category  Special
PP  10 (max. 16)
Power  65
Accuracy  85%
Priority  {{{priority}}}
Target
Foe Foe Foe
Self Ally Ally
May affect anyone adjacent to the user
Availability
Introduced  Generation IV
Condition  Cute
Appeal  0  
Jam  0  
Condition  Cute
Appeal  2 ♥♥
Earn +2 if the Pokémon performs first in the turn.
Condition  Beautiful
Appeal  2 ♥♥
Jamming  3 ♥♥♥
Startles the last Pokémon to act before the user.

Mirror Shot (Japanese: ミラーショット Mirror Shot) is a damage-dealing Steel-type move introduced in Generation IV.

Effect

Mirror Shot inflicts damage and has a 30% chance to lower the target's accuracy by one stage.

Description

Games Description
DPPtHGSSPBR The user looses a flash of energy from its polished body. It may also lower the target's accuracy.
BWB2W2 The user looses a flash of energy at the target from its polished body. It may also lower the target's accuracy.
XYORAS
SM
The user lets loose a flash of energy at the target from its polished body. This may also lower the target's accuracy.


Learnset

By leveling up

# Pokémon Types Egg Groups Level
I II III IV V VI VII VIII IX
0081 Magnemite ElectricIC Big.png
SteelIC Big.png
Mineral Mineral 43 46BW
25B2W2
25XY
23ORAS
23
0082 Magneton ElectricIC Big.png
SteelIC Big.png
Mineral Mineral 46 50BW
25B2W2
25XY
23ORAS
23
0205 Forretress BugIC Big.png
SteelIC Big.png
Bug Bug 31 31 31 1, Evo.
413S Wormadam
Wormadam
Trash Cloak
BugIC Big.png
SteelIC Big.png
Bug Bug 26 26 26 26
0462 Magnezone ElectricIC Big.png
SteelIC Big.png
Mineral Mineral 46 50BW
25B2W2
25XY
23ORAS
23
0582 Vanillite IceIC Big.png Mineral Mineral 26 26 26
0583 Vanillish IceIC Big.png Mineral Mineral 26 26 26
0584 Vanilluxe IceIC Big.png Mineral Mineral 26 26 26
0597 Ferroseed GrassIC Big.png
SteelIC Big.png
Grass Mineral 30 30 30
0598 Ferrothorn GrassIC Big.png
SteelIC Big.png
Grass Mineral 30 30 30
0599 Klink SteelIC Big.png Mineral Mineral 36 36 36
0600 Klang SteelIC Big.png Mineral Mineral 36 36 36
0601 Klinklang SteelIC Big.png Mineral Mineral 36 36 36
0707 Klefki SteelIC Big.png
FairyIC Big.png
Mineral Mineral 34 34
0800 Necrozma PsychicIC Big.png style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" | Undiscovered style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" | Undiscovered 1
0801 Magearna SteelIC Big.png
FairyIC Big.png
style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" | Undiscovered style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" | Undiscovered 25
Bold indicates a Pokémon gains STAB from this move.
Italics indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form receives STAB from this move.
A dash (−) indicates a Pokémon cannot learn the move by the designated method.
An empty cell indicates a Pokémon that is unavailable in that game/generation.


In the anime

Cameron Ferrothorn Mirror Shot.png
Ferrothorn
Zero Magnezone Mirror Shot.png
Magnezone
Brycen Vanillish Mirror Shot.png
Vanillish
The user fires a green beam.
Pokémon Method
User First Used In Notes
Magnezone Magnezone's red eye flashes white and it fires a green beam from the pupil of its eye at the opponent.
Zero's Magnezone Giratina and the Sky Warrior Debut
Vanillish Vanillish's body becomes covered in a light blue aura. The aura then forms into a light blue orb of energy in front of Vanillish's body. Vanillish then fires the orb at the opponent.
Brycen's Vanillish Caution: Icy Battle Conditions! None
Ferrothorn Ferrothorn's body becomes covered in a light blue aura. The aura then forms into a light blue orb of energy in front of Ferrothorn's body. Ferrothorn then fires the orb at the opponent.
Cameron's Ferrothorn Cameron's Secret Weapon! None


In the manga

In the Pokémon Adventures manga


In other generations

Core series games

Spin-off series games

Trivia

  • Mirror Shot is the only Steel-type Cute move.

In other languages

Language Title
Mandarin Chinese 鏡光射擊 Jìngguāng Shèjī
The Netherlands Flag.png Dutch Spiegelschot
France Flag.png French Miroi-Tir
Germany Flag.png German Spiegelsalve
Greece Flag.png Greek Κατοπτρική Ριπή
Italy Flag.png Italian Cristalcolpo
South Korea Flag.png Korean 미러숏 Mirror Shot
Poland Flag.png Polish Lustrzany Strzał
Portuguese Brazil Flag.png Brazil Tiro Espelhado (early anime)
Tiro no Espelho (BW107-present, TCG)
Portugal Flag.png Portugal Tiro Espelhado
Romania Flag.png Romanian Mirror Shot
Spain Flag.png Spanish Disparo Espejo*
Disp. Espejo*
Vietnam Flag.png Vietnamese Đạn Phản Chiếu


Variations of the move Octazooka
SpecialIC HOME.png OctazookaMirror ShotMud Bomb


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