Mimikyu - Generation 8 learnset

This page lists all the moves that Mimikyu can learn in Generation 8, which consists of these games:

  • Pokémon Sword
  • Pokémon Shield
  • Pokémon Brilliant Diamond
  • Pokémon Shining Pearl
  • Pokémon Legends: Arceus

At the bottom we also list further details for egg moves: which compatible Pokémon can pass down the moves, and how those Pokémon learn said move.

Note: many moves have changed stats over the years. The power, accuracy and other information listed below is as it was in the respective games. Check a move's detail page for stats in the most recent games and when they changed.

Moves learnt by level up

Mimikyu learns the following moves in Pokémon Sword & Shield at the levels specified.

Lv.
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
1AstonishGhostPhysical 30 100
1CopycatNormalStatus
1ScratchNormalPhysical 40 100
1SplashNormalStatus
1Wood HammerGrassPhysical 120 100
6Shadow SneakGhostPhysical 40 100
12Double TeamNormalStatus
18Baby-Doll EyesFairyStatus 100
24MimicNormalStatus
30Hone ClawsDarkStatus
36SlashNormalPhysical 70 100
42Shadow ClawGhostPhysical 70 100
48CharmFairyStatus 100
54Play RoughFairyPhysical 90 90
60Pain SplitNormalStatus

Egg moves

Mimikyu learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Sword & Shield. Details and compatible parents can be found below.

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
CurseGhostStatus
Destiny BondGhostStatus
GrudgeGhostStatus

Move Tutor moves

Mimikyu can be taught these attacks in Pokémon Sword & Shield from move tutors (details):

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
Burning JealousyFireSpecial 70 100

Moves learnt by TM

Mimikyu is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Sword & Shield:

Moves learnt by TR

Mimikyu is compatible with these Technical Records in Pokémon Sword & Shield:

Moves learnt by level up

Mimikyu does not learn any level up moves in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl.

Egg moves

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

Moves learnt by TM

Mimikyu cannot be taught any TM moves in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl.

Moves learnt by level up

Mimikyu does not learn any level up moves in Pokémon Legends: Arceus.

Mimikyu egg move parents