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Steel · Status move · Gen 7

Gear Up

Gear Up is a Steel-type status move introduced in Generation 7. It never misses and has 20 PP (32 with PP Max). 2 Pokémon and forms can learn it.

Type

Steel

Category

Status

Power

—

Accuracy

—

PP

20 (max 32)

Priority

0

Effect

Raises Atk, Sp. Atk of allies with Plus/Minus by 1. Raises the Attack and Special Attack of Pokemon on the user's side with the Plus or Minus Abilities by 1 stage.

Targets
The user's side of the field
Scarlet & Violet
Not usable — it was removed in Scarlet & Violet
Pokémon Champions
Not usable
Legends: Z-A
Not usable

Pokémon that learn Gear Up

2 Pokémon and forms (Mega Evolutions share their base form's moves). ✓ = can learn it in that game by any method; “Gens” lists every main-series generation it could be learned in.

PokémonTypeChampionsS/VZ-AGens
KlinklangSteel7–8
MagearnaSteel/Fairy7–8

Gear Up FAQ

What does Gear Up do?

Gear Up is a Steel-type status move. Raises the Attack and Special Attack of Pokemon on the user's side with the Plus or Minus Abilities by 1 stage.

Which Pokémon can learn Gear Up?

2 Pokémon and forms can learn Gear Up in at least one game: 0 in Scarlet & Violet, 0 in Pokémon Champions and 0 in Legends: Z-A. Examples: Klinklang and Magearna.

Is Gear Up in Pokémon Champions?

No, no Pokémon can use Gear Up in Pokémon Champions.

Move data and effect text from Pokémon Showdown (MIT), generation from PokéAPI; learnsets for Gen 1–9, Pokémon Champions and Legends: Z-A from Showdown. Unofficial fan site.