Gear Up
アシストギア Assist Gear
Gear Up VIII.png
Type  Steel
Category  Status
PP  20 (max. 32)
Power  —
Accuracy  —%
Priority  0
  • Does not make contact
  • Not affected by Protect
  • Not affected by Magic Coat
  • Affected by Snatch
  • Not affected by Mirror Move
  • Not affected by King's Rock
Range
Opponent Opponent Opponent
Self Ally Ally
Your Party: Affects the user and all allies
Availability
Introduced  Generation VII
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Appeal  0  
Jam  0  
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Gear Up (Japanese: アシストギア Assist Gear) is a non-damaging Steel-type move introduced in Generation VII.

Effect

Gear Up raises the Attack and Special Attack stats of allied Pokémon (including the user) with the Ability Plus or Minus by one stage each.

If powered up by a Steelium Z into Z-Gear Up, the user's Special Attack stat rises one stage.

Description

Games Description
SMUSUM
SwSh
The user engages its gears to raise the Attack and Sp. Atk stats of ally Pokémon with the Plus or Minus Ability.
BDSP This move can’t be used. It’s recommended that this move is forgotten. Once forgotten, this move can’t be remembered.


Learnset

By leveling up

# Pokémon Types Egg Groups Level
I II III IV V VI VII VIII IX
0601 Klinklang SteelIC Big.png Mineral Mineral 1 1SwSh
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 1 24SwSh
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 other generations

Core series games

Trivia

  • Gear Up is the only Steel-type move which can target multiple Pokémon.

In other languages

Language Title
Chinese Cantonese 輔助齒輪 Fuhjoh Chílèuhn
Mandarin 輔助齒輪 / 辅助齿轮 Fǔzhù Chǐlún
France Flag.png French Engrenage
Germany Flag.png German Hilfsmechanik
Italy Flag.png Italian Marciainpiù
South Korea Flag.png Korean 어시스트기어 Assist Gear
Spain Flag.png Spanish Piñón Auxiliar
Vietnam Flag.png Vietnamese Thiết Lập Bánh Răng


Variations of the move Magnetic Flux
StatusIC HOME.png Magnetic FluxGear Up


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