


Top Features at a Glance
- Pocket-sized dry herb vaporizer, just over 3 inches tall
- Temperature control from 320°F to 430°F
- Digital screen shows your temperature
- Long-lasting 1,600mAh battery
- Simple push-button controls
- Safety auto shut-off to prevent overheating
- Built-in mouthpiece screen
- 1-year warranty
About the Pulsar Shift Dry Herb Vaporizer
The Pulsar Shift is a compact dry herb vaporizer that packs real temperature control into a body small enough to hide in your hand. At about 3.2 inches tall, it slips easily into a pocket, bag or glovebox, so it's easy to bring anywhere.
You can set the temperature anywhere from 320°F to 430°F with the push buttons, and the digital screen shows exactly where you are. Lower temperatures bring out flavour and give smooth, light vapour. Higher temperatures give thicker clouds and stronger effects. The 1,600mAh battery is large for a vaporizer this size, so you'll get plenty of sessions between charges.
The Shift keeps things simple. There's no app and no complicated menu. Just load, set your temperature and vape. A built-in safety shut-off protects against overheating, and Pulsar backs it with a 1-year warranty.
Specs
- Device Type: Portable dry herb vaporizer
- Battery: 1,600mAh, built in
- Temperature Range: 320°F to 430°F
- Display: Digital screen
- Controls: Push buttons
- Safety: Auto shut-off
- Screen: Built-in silicone mouthpiece screen (replaceable)
- Charging: Micro-USB
- Height: 3.18 inches
- Warranty: 1-year Pulsar warranty
What's Included in the Box
- 1x Shift Vaporizer
- 1x Tweezers
- 1x Dabber/Stir Tool
- 1x Cleaning Brush
- 1x Micro-USB Charging Cable
- 1x User Manual
Buy the Pulsar Shift in Canada
Canadian Vaporizers is an authorized Pulsar dealer, so every Shift we sell is genuine and covered by Pulsar's warranty. Orders over $99 ship free from our warehouses across Canada, and every order arrives in discreet packaging.
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Everything Else You Need to Know About the Pulsar Shift
Build Quality and Materials
The Shift is small but solid, with a rounded body that sits comfortably in your hand. The mouthpiece pops off with a push of your thumb for easy loading and cleaning, and the silicone screen inside keeps herb out of your mouth. The buttons are easy to find without looking, and the screen is clear and simple.
How does it work?
- Charge the Shift fully with the included Micro-USB cable.
- Push the top lip of the mouthpiece away from the unit to open the chamber.
- Fill the chamber about halfway with ground herb. Load it loosely, without packing or tamping it down.
- Put the mouthpiece back on.
- Turn the Shift on with the power button.
- Set your temperature with the plus and minus buttons.
- Once it reaches temperature, take slow, steady draws.
To switch the display to Celsius, hold the power button and the minus button together for 2 seconds.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Truly pocket-sized
- Real temperature control from 320°F to 430°F
- Big 1,600mAh battery for its size
- Simple, easy controls
- Safety auto shut-off
- 1-year warranty
Cons
- Charges with Micro-USB instead of USB-C
- Small chamber is best for solo sessions
- Dry herb only
Temperature Settings
The Shift runs from 320°F to 430°F. Pulsar recommends:
- 380°F: A balance of flavour and potency. A great place to start.
- 420°F: Larger, heavier clouds.
Go below 380°F if you want the smoothest, most flavourful hits.
Features That Stand Out
The Shift's biggest strength is how much it does for its size. Plenty of small vaporizers skip temperature control or skimp on battery, but the Shift gives you both a full temperature range and a 1,600mAh battery in a device just over 3 inches tall. That makes it one of the easiest dry herb vaporizers to carry every day.
Cleaning and Maintenance
- Turn the Shift off and let it cool.
- Push the top lip of the mouthpiece away to open the chamber.
- Remove used herb with the stir tool, then brush out any remaining debris with the cleaning brush.
- To replace the mouthpiece screen, remove the mouthpiece and pull the silicone screen ring off using its tab. Press a new screen ring firmly into place.
A quick brush after every session keeps the chamber clean and the flavour fresh.
Flavor and Cloud Performance
At lower temperatures, the Shift gives smooth, flavourful vapour that's easy on the throat. Turning it up toward 420°F and above produces thicker clouds and stronger effects. Loading the chamber loosely and stirring halfway through helps it heat evenly.
Pulsar Shift vs Pulsar DL Flower
Both are compact Pulsar dry herb vaporizers. The Shift has a classic handheld shape, a wider 320°F to 430°F range and a larger 1,600mAh battery. The Pulsar DL Flower looks like a disposable vape bar for maximum discretion, and adds a ceramic airpath, an adjustable session timer and USB-C charging. Choose the Shift for battery life, or the DL Flower if you want it to blend in.
Where This Fits in Your Setup
The Shift is a great everyday dry herb vaporizer for anyone who wants something small, simple and affordable. It also works well as a travel vaporizer or a backup to a larger home unit.
Warranty
The Pulsar Shift comes with a 1-year warranty from Pulsar. Since we're an authorized dealer, we can help with any warranty questions.
FAQs
How much herb should I put in the Pulsar Shift?
Fill the chamber about halfway with ground herb. Load it loosely and don't pack it down.
What temperature should I use on the Pulsar Shift?
Pulsar recommends 380°F for a balance of flavour and potency, and 420°F for bigger clouds.
Can I use wax concentrates in the Pulsar Shift?
The current Pulsar Shift is made for dry herb only. Some earlier versions came with a quartz insert for wax, but that version is no longer sold.
How do I switch the Pulsar Shift to Celsius?
Hold the power button and the minus button at the same time for 2 seconds.
How do I clean the Pulsar Shift?
Remove the mouthpiece, clear out used herb with the stir tool and brush out any leftover debris. Replace the silicone mouthpiece screen when it gets clogged.
Where can I buy the Pulsar Shift in Canada?
Right here at Canadian Vaporizers. We're an authorized Pulsar dealer with warehouses across Canada.

