Mew

Mew is a Psychic type Pokémon introduced in Generation 1.

Mew

Pokédex data

National № 0151
Type Psychic
Species New Species Pokémon
Height 0.4 m (1′04″)
Weight 4.0 kg (8.8 lbs)
Abilities 1. Synchronize
Local № 0151 (Red/Blue/Yellow)
0250 (Gold/Silver/Crystal)
0151 (FireRed/LeafGreen)
0255 (HeartGold/SoulSilver)
0151 (Let's Go Pikachu/Let's Go Eevee)

Training

EV yield 3 HP
Catch rate 45 (5.9% with PokéBall, full HP)
Base Friendship 100 (higher than normal)
Base Exp. 300
Growth Rate Medium Slow

Breeding

Egg Groups Undiscovered
Gender Genderless
Egg cycles 120 (30,584–30,840 steps)

Base stats

HP 100
310 404
Attack 100
184 328
Defense 100
184 328
Sp. Atk 100
184 328
Sp. Def 100
184 328
Speed 100
184 328
Total 600 Min Max

The ranges shown on the right are for a level 100 Pokémon. Maximum values are based on a beneficial nature, 252 EVs, 31 IVs; minimum values are based on a hindering nature, 0 EVs, 0 IVs.

Type defenses

The effectiveness of each type on Mew.

Evolution chart

Mew changes

Pokédex entries

Red
Blue
So rare that it is still said to be a mirage by many experts. Only a few people have seen it worldwide.
Yellow When viewed through a microscope, this POKéMON’s short, fine, delicate hair can be seen.
Gold Apparently, it appears only to those people who are pure of heart and have a strong desire to see it.
Silver Its DNA is said to contain the genetic codes of all POKéMON, so it can use all kinds of techniques.
Crystal Because it can learn any move, some people began research to see if it is the ancestor of all POKéMON.
Ruby
Sapphire
MEW is said to possess the genetic composition of all POKéMON. It is capable of making itself invisible at will, so it entirely avoids notice even if it approaches people.
FireRed A POKéMON of South America that was thought to have been extinct. It is very intelligent and learns any move.
LeafGreen So rare that it is still said to be a mirage by many experts. Only a few people have seen it worldwide.
Emerald A MEW is said to possess the genes of all POKéMON. It is capable of making itself invisible at will, so it entirely avoids notice even if it approaches people.
Diamond
Pearl
Platinum
Because it can use all kinds of moves, many scientists believe MEW to be the ancestor of Pokémon.
HeartGold Apparently, it appears only to those people who are pure of heart and have a strong desire to see it.
SoulSilver Its DNA is said to contain the genetic codes of all Pokémon, so it can use all kinds of techniques.
Black
White
Black 2
White 2
Because it can use all kinds of moves, many scientists believe Mew to be the ancestor of Pokémon.
X Because it can use all kinds of moves, many scientists believe Mew to be the ancestor of Pokémon.
Y Its DNA is said to contain the genetic codes of all Pokémon, so it can use all kinds of techniques.
Omega Ruby
Alpha Sapphire
Mew is said to possess the genetic composition of all Pokémon. It is capable of making itself invisible at will, so it entirely avoids notice even if it approaches people.
Let's Go Pikachu
Let's Go Eevee
When viewed through a microscope, this Pokémon’s short, fine, delicate hair can be seen.
Sword It’s very intelligent and can use an incredible variety of moves. Many believe that all other Pokémon are descendants of this one.
Shield This mythical Pokémon is said to be extinct, but sightings of it are still being reported to this day.
Brilliant Diamond
Shining Pearl
Because it can use all kinds of moves, many scientists believe Mew to be the ancestor of Pokémon.

Moves learned by Mew

Moves learnt by level up

Mew learns the following moves in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet at the levels specified.

Lv.
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
1PoundNormalPhysical 40 100
1Reflect TypeNormalStatus
10AmnesiaPsychicStatus
20Baton PassNormalStatus
30Ancient PowerRockSpecial 60 100
40Life DewWaterStatus
50Nasty PlotDarkStatus
60MetronomeNormalStatus
70ImprisonPsychicStatus
80TransformNormalStatus
90Aura SphereFightingSpecial 80
100PsychicPsychicSpecial 90 100

Egg moves

Mew does not learn any moves by breeding in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet.

Moves learnt by TM

Mew is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet:

TM
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
01Take DownNormalPhysical 90 85
02CharmFairyStatus 100
03Fake TearsDarkStatus 100
04AgilityPsychicStatus
05Mud-SlapGroundSpecial 20 100
06Scary FaceNormalStatus 100
07ProtectNormalStatus
08Fire FangFirePhysical 65 95
09Thunder FangElectricPhysical 65 95
10Ice FangIcePhysical 65 95
11Water PulseWaterSpecial 60 100
12Low KickFightingPhysical 100
13Acid SprayPoisonSpecial 40 100
14AcrobaticsFlyingPhysical 55 100
15Struggle BugBugSpecial 50 100
16PsybeamPsychicSpecial 65 100
17Confuse RayGhostStatus 100
18ThiefDarkPhysical 60 100
19Disarming VoiceFairySpecial 40
20TrailblazeGrassPhysical 50 100
21PounceBugPhysical 50 100
22Chilling WaterWaterSpecial 50 100
23Charge BeamElectricSpecial 50 90
24Fire SpinFireSpecial 35 85
25FacadeNormalPhysical 70 100
26Poison TailPoisonPhysical 50 100
27Aerial AceFlyingPhysical 60
28BulldozeGroundPhysical 60 100
29HexGhostSpecial 65 100
30SnarlDarkSpecial 55 95
31Metal ClawSteelPhysical 50 95
32SwiftNormalSpecial 60
33Magical LeafGrassSpecial 60
34Icy WindIceSpecial 55 95
35Mud ShotGroundSpecial 55 95
36Rock TombRockPhysical 60 95
37Draining KissFairySpecial 50 100
38Flame ChargeFirePhysical 50 100
39Low SweepFightingPhysical 65 100
40Air CutterFlyingSpecial 60 95
41Stored PowerPsychicSpecial 20 100
42Night ShadeGhostSpecial 100
43FlingDarkPhysical 100
44Dragon TailDragonPhysical 60 90
45VenoshockPoisonSpecial 65 100
46AvalancheIcePhysical 60 100
47EndureNormalStatus
48Volt SwitchElectricSpecial 70 100
49Sunny DayFireStatus
50Rain DanceWaterStatus
51SandstormRockStatus
52SnowscapeIceStatus
53Smart StrikeSteelPhysical 70
54PsyshockPsychicSpecial 80 100
55DigGroundPhysical 80 100
56Bullet SeedGrassPhysical 25 100
57False SwipeNormalPhysical 40 100
58Brick BreakFightingPhysical 75 100
59Zen HeadbuttPsychicPhysical 80 90
60U-turnBugPhysical 70 100
61Shadow ClawGhostPhysical 70 100
62Foul PlayDarkPhysical 95 100
63Psychic FangsPsychicPhysical 85 100
64Bulk UpFightingStatus
65Air SlashFlyingSpecial 75 95
66Body SlamNormalPhysical 85 100
67Fire PunchFirePhysical 75 100
68Thunder PunchElectricPhysical 75 100
69Ice PunchIcePhysical 75 100
70Sleep TalkNormalStatus
71Seed BombGrassPhysical 80 100
72Electro BallElectricSpecial 100
73Drain PunchFightingPhysical 75 100
74ReflectPsychicStatus
75Light ScreenPsychicStatus
76Rock BlastRockPhysical 25 90
77WaterfallWaterPhysical 80 100
78Dragon ClawDragonPhysical 80 100
79Dazzling GleamFairySpecial 80 100
80MetronomeNormalStatus
81Grass KnotGrassSpecial 100
82Thunder WaveElectricStatus 90
83Poison JabPoisonPhysical 80 100
84Stomping TantrumGroundPhysical 75 100
85RestPsychicStatus
86Rock SlideRockPhysical 75 90
87TauntDarkStatus 100
88Swords DanceNormalStatus
89Body PressFightingPhysical 80 100
90SpikesGroundStatus
91Toxic SpikesPoisonStatus
92ImprisonPsychicStatus
93Flash CannonSteelSpecial 80 100
94Dark PulseDarkSpecial 80 100
95Leech LifeBugPhysical 80 100
96Eerie ImpulseElectricStatus 100
97FlyFlyingPhysical 90 95
98Skill SwapPsychicStatus
99Iron HeadSteelPhysical 80 100
100Dragon DanceDragonStatus
101Power GemRockSpecial 80 100
102Gunk ShotPoisonPhysical 120 80
103SubstituteNormalStatus
104Iron DefenseSteelStatus
105X-ScissorBugPhysical 80 100
106Drill RunGroundPhysical 80 95
107Will-O-WispFireStatus 85
108CrunchDarkPhysical 80 100
109TrickPsychicStatus 100
110LiquidationWaterPhysical 85 100
111Giga DrainGrassSpecial 75 100
112Aura SphereFightingSpecial 80
113TailwindFlyingStatus
114Shadow BallGhostSpecial 80 100
115Dragon PulseDragonSpecial 85 100
116Stealth RockRockStatus
117Hyper VoiceNormalSpecial 90 100
118Heat WaveFireSpecial 95 90
119Energy BallGrassSpecial 90 100
120PsychicPsychicSpecial 90 100
121Heavy SlamSteelPhysical 100
122EncoreNormalStatus 100
123SurfWaterSpecial 90 100
124Ice SpinnerIcePhysical 80 100
125FlamethrowerFireSpecial 90 100
126ThunderboltElectricSpecial 90 100
127Play RoughFairyPhysical 90 90
128AmnesiaPsychicStatus
129Calm MindPsychicStatus
130Helping HandNormalStatus
131Pollen PuffBugSpecial 90 100
132Baton PassNormalStatus
133Earth PowerGroundSpecial 90 100
134ReversalFightingPhysical 100
135Ice BeamIceSpecial 90 100
136Electric TerrainElectricStatus
137Grassy TerrainGrassStatus
138Psychic TerrainPsychicStatus
139Misty TerrainFairyStatus
140Nasty PlotDarkStatus
141Fire BlastFireSpecial 110 85
142Hydro PumpWaterSpecial 110 80
143BlizzardIceSpecial 110 70
144Fire PledgeFireSpecial 80 100
145Water PledgeWaterSpecial 80 100
146Grass PledgeGrassSpecial 80 100
147Wild ChargeElectricPhysical 90 100
148Sludge BombPoisonSpecial 90 100
149EarthquakeGroundPhysical 100 100
150Stone EdgeRockPhysical 100 80
151Phantom ForceGhostPhysical 90 100
152Giga ImpactNormalPhysical 150 90
153Blast BurnFireSpecial 150 90
154Hydro CannonWaterSpecial 150 90
155Frenzy PlantGrassSpecial 150 90
156OutrageDragonPhysical 120 100
157OverheatFireSpecial 130 90
158Focus BlastFightingSpecial 120 70
159Leaf StormGrassSpecial 130 90
160HurricaneFlyingSpecial 110 70
161Trick RoomPsychicStatus
162Bug BuzzBugSpecial 90 100
163Hyper BeamNormalSpecial 150 90
164Brave BirdFlyingPhysical 120 100
165Flare BlitzFirePhysical 120 100
166ThunderElectricSpecial 110 70
167Close CombatFightingPhysical 120 100
168Solar BeamGrassSpecial 120 100
169Draco MeteorDragonSpecial 130 90
170Steel BeamSteelSpecial 140 95
171Tera BlastNormalSpecial 80 100

Moves learnt by level up

Mew learns the following moves in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl at the levels specified.

Lv.
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
1PoundNormalPhysical 40 100
1Reflect TypeNormalStatus
10AmnesiaPsychicStatus
20Baton PassNormalStatus
30Ancient PowerRockSpecial 60 100
40Life DewWaterStatus
50Nasty PlotDarkStatus
60MetronomeNormalStatus
70ImprisonPsychicStatus
80TransformNormalStatus
90Aura SphereFightingSpecial 80
100PsychicPsychicSpecial 90 100

Egg moves

Mew does not learn any moves by breeding in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl.

Moves learnt by TM

Mew is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl:

TM
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
01Focus PunchFightingPhysical 150 100
02Dragon ClawDragonPhysical 80 100
03Water PulseWaterSpecial 60 100
04Calm MindPsychicStatus
05RoarNormalStatus
06ToxicPoisonStatus 90
07HailIceStatus
08Bulk UpFightingStatus
09Bullet SeedGrassPhysical 25 100
10Work UpNormalStatus
11Sunny DayFireStatus
12TauntDarkStatus 100
13Ice BeamIceSpecial 90 100
14BlizzardIceSpecial 110 70
15Hyper BeamNormalSpecial 150 90
16Light ScreenPsychicStatus
17ProtectNormalStatus
18Rain DanceWaterStatus
19Giga DrainGrassSpecial 75 100
20SafeguardNormalStatus
21Dazzling GleamFairySpecial 80 100
22Solar BeamGrassSpecial 120 100
23Iron TailSteelPhysical 100 75
24ThunderboltElectricSpecial 90 100
25ThunderElectricSpecial 110 70
26EarthquakeGroundPhysical 100 100
27Low SweepFightingPhysical 65 100
28DigGroundPhysical 80 100
29PsychicPsychicSpecial 90 100
30Shadow BallGhostSpecial 80 100
31Brick BreakFightingPhysical 75 100
32Double TeamNormalStatus
33ReflectPsychicStatus
34Shock WaveElectricSpecial 60
35FlamethrowerFireSpecial 90 100
36Sludge BombPoisonSpecial 90 100
37SandstormRockStatus
38Fire BlastFireSpecial 110 85
39Rock TombRockPhysical 60 95
40Aerial AceFlyingPhysical 60
41TormentDarkStatus 100
42FacadeNormalPhysical 70 100
43Volt SwitchElectricSpecial 70 100
44RestPsychicStatus
45AttractNormalStatus 100
46ThiefDarkPhysical 60 100
47Steel WingSteelPhysical 70 90
48Skill SwapPsychicStatus
49ScaldWaterSpecial 80 100
50OverheatFireSpecial 130 90
51RoostFlyingStatus
52Focus BlastFightingSpecial 120 70
53Energy BallGrassSpecial 90 100
54False SwipeNormalPhysical 40 100
55BrineWaterSpecial 65 100
56FlingDarkPhysical 100
57Charge BeamElectricSpecial 50 90
58EndureNormalStatus
59Dragon PulseDragonSpecial 85 100
60Drain PunchFightingPhysical 75 100
61Will-O-WispFireStatus 85
62Bug BuzzBugSpecial 90 100
63Nasty PlotDarkStatus
64ExplosionNormalPhysical 250 100
65Shadow ClawGhostPhysical 70 100
66PaybackDarkPhysical 50 100
67RecycleNormalStatus
68Giga ImpactNormalPhysical 150 90
69Rock PolishRockStatus
70FlashNormalStatus 100
71Stone EdgeRockPhysical 100 80
72AvalancheIcePhysical 60 100
73Thunder WaveElectricStatus 90
74Gyro BallSteelPhysical 100
75Swords DanceNormalStatus
76Stealth RockRockStatus
77Psych UpNormalStatus
78SnarlDarkSpecial 55 95
79Dark PulseDarkSpecial 80 100
80Rock SlideRockPhysical 75 90
81X-ScissorBugPhysical 80 100
82Sleep TalkNormalStatus
83BulldozeGroundPhysical 60 100
84Poison JabPoisonPhysical 80 100
85Dream EaterPsychicSpecial 100 100
86Grass KnotGrassSpecial 100
87SwaggerNormalStatus 85
88PluckFlyingPhysical 60 100
89U-turnBugPhysical 70 100
90SubstituteNormalStatus
91Flash CannonSteelSpecial 80 100
92Trick RoomPsychicStatus
93CutNormalPhysical 50 95
94FlyFlyingPhysical 90 95
95SurfWaterSpecial 90 100
96StrengthNormalPhysical 80 100
97DefogFlyingStatus
98Rock SmashFightingPhysical 40 100
99WaterfallWaterPhysical 80 100
100Rock ClimbNormalPhysical 90 85

Mew sprites

Type Generation 1 Generation 2 Generation 3 Generation 4 Generation 5 Generation 6 Generation 7 Generation 8 Generation 9
Normal Mew sprite from Red & Blue Mew sprite from Silver Mew sprite from Ruby & Sapphire Mew sprite from Diamond & Pearl Mew sprite from Black & White Mew sprite from X & Y Mew sprite from Sword & Shield Mew sprite from Scarlet & Violet
Shiny Mew Shiny sprite from Silver Mew Shiny sprite from Ruby & Sapphire Mew Shiny sprite from Diamond & Pearl Mew Shiny sprite from Black & White Mew Shiny sprite from X & Y

Where to find Mew

Red
Blue
Yellow
Trade/migrate from another game
Gold
Silver
Crystal
Trade/migrate from another game
Ruby
Sapphire
FireRed
LeafGreen
Trade/migrate from another game
Emerald Faraway Island
Diamond
Pearl
Platinum
HeartGold
SoulSilver
Trade/migrate from another game
Black
White
Black 2
White 2
Trade/migrate from another game
X
Y
Omega Ruby
Alpha Sapphire
Trade/migrate from another game
Sun
Moon
Ultra Sun
Ultra Moon
Let's Go Pikachu
Let's Go Eevee
Trade/migrate from another game
Sword
Shield
Brilliant Diamond
Shining Pearl
Trade/migrate from another game
Legends: Arceus Not available in this game
Scarlet
Violet
Location data not yet available

Other languages

English Mew
Japanese ミュウ (Mew)
German Mew
French Mew
Italian Mew
Spanish Mew
Korean 뮤 (myu)
Chinese (Simplified) 梦幻
Chinese (Traditional) 夢幻

 

English New Species Pokémon
Japanese しんしゅポケモン
German Neue Art-Pokémon
French Pokémon Nouveau
Italian Pokémon Novaspecie
Spanish Pokémon Nueva Especie
Korean 신종포켓몬
Chinese (Simplified) 新种宝可梦
Chinese (Traditional) 新種寶可夢

Name origin

mew
cat sound