Misdreavus
Misdreavus is a Ghost type Pokémon introduced in Generation 2. It is known as the Screech Pokémon
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Pokédex data
National № 200 Type Ghost Species Screech Pokémon Height 2′4″ (0.71m) Weight 2.2 lbs (1.0 kg) Abilities Levitate Local № 214 (Gold/Silver/Crystal)
072 (Diamond/Pearl)
072 (Platinum)
219 (HeartGold/SoulSilver)
066 (Sun/Moon)Japanese Muma Training
EV yield 1 Special Defense Catch rate 45 (5.9% with PokéBall, full HP) Base Happiness 35 (lower than normal) Base EXP 147 Growth Rate Fast Breeding
Egg Groups Amorphous Gender 50% male, 50% female Egg cycles 25 (base 6,400 steps) Base stats
Total 435 Min Max HP 60 230 324 Attack 60 112 240 Defense 60 112 240 Sp. Atk 85 157 295 Sp. Def 85 157 295 Speed 85 157 295 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.
Pokédex entries
| Gold | It likes playing mischievous tricks such as screaming and wailing to startle people at night. |
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| Silver | It loves to bite and yank people's hair from behind without warning, just to see their shocked reactions. |
| Crystal | It loves to watch people it's scared. It frightens them by screaming loudly or appearing suddenly. |
| Ruby Sapphire | MISDREAVUS frightens people with a creepy, sobbing cry. The POKéMON apparently uses its red spheres to absorb the fearful feelings of foes and turn them into nutrition. |
| FireRed | It loves to bite and yank people’s hair from behind without warning, just to see their shocked reactions. |
| LeafGreen | It likes playing mischievous tricks such as screaming and wailing to startle people at night. |
| Emerald | A MISDREAVUS frightens people with a creepy, sobbing cry. It apparently uses its red spheres to absorb the fear of foes as its nutrition. |
| Diamond | It loves to sneak up on people late at night, then startle them with its shrieklike cry. |
| Pearl | It gets nourishment from fear that it absorbs into its red orbs. In daytime, it sleeps in darkness. |
| Platinum | A Pokémon that startles people in the middle of the night. It gathers fear as its energy. |
| HeartGold | It likes playing mischievous tricks, such as screaming and wailing to startle people at night. |
| SoulSilver | It loves to bite and yank people’s hair from behind without warning, just to see their shocked reactions. |
| Black White Black 2 White 2 | A Pokémon that startles people in the middle of the night. It gathers fear as its energy. |
| X | It gets nourishment from fear that it absorbs into its red orbs. In daytime, it sleeps in darkness. |
| Y | It likes playing mischievous tricks, such as screaming and wailing to startle people at night. |
| Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire | Misdreavus frightens people with a creepy, sobbing cry. The Pokémon apparently uses its red spheres to absorb the fearful feelings of foes and turn them into nutrition. |
| Sun | It will use any means necessary to frighten people and absorb their life energy. It practices constantly to hone its skill in causing fear. |
| Moon | If you hear a sobbing sound emanating from a vacant room, it’s undoubtedly a bit of mischief from Misdreavus. |
Evolution chart
Name origin
- mischievous
- naughty
- dream
- mental images seen during sleep
- reave
- rob, steal
Moves learned by Misdreavus
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Moves learnt by level up
Misdreavus learns the following moves in Pokémon Sun/Moon at the levels specified.
Lv.MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.1 Growl Normal 
— 100 1 Psywave Psychic 
— 80 5 Spite Ghost — 100 10 Astonish Ghost 
30 100 14 Confuse Ray Ghost — 100 19 Mean Look Normal — — 23 Hex Ghost 65 100 28 Psybeam Psychic 65 100 32 Pain Split Normal — — 37 Payback Dark 50 100 41 Shadow Ball Ghost 80 100 46 Perish Song Normal — — 50 Grudge Ghost — — 55 Power Gem Rock 80 100 Egg moves
Misdreavus learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Sun/Moon. Details and compatible parents can be found on the Misdreavus egg moves page.
MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.Curse Ghost — — Destiny Bond Ghost — — Imprison Psychic — — Me First Normal — — Memento Dark — 100 Nasty Plot Dark — — Ominous Wind Ghost 60 100 Screech Normal — 85 Shadow Sneak Ghost 40 100 Skill Swap Psychic — — Spite Ghost — 100 Sucker Punch Dark 70 100 Wonder Room Psychic — — Moves learnt by TM
Misdreavus is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Sun/Moon:
TMMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.4 Calm Mind Psychic — — 6 Toxic Poison — 90 10 Hidden Power Normal 60 100 11 Sunny Day Fire — — 12 Taunt Dark — 100 17 Protect Normal — — 18 Rain Dance Water — — 21 Frustration Normal — 100 24 Thunderbolt Electric 90 100 25 Thunder Electric 110 70 27 Return Normal — 100 29 Psychic Psychic 90 100 30 Shadow Ball Ghost 80 100 32 Double Team Normal — — 40 Aerial Ace Flying 60 ∞ 41 Torment Dark — 100 42 Facade Normal 70 100 44 Rest Psychic — — 45 Attract Normal — 100 46 Thief Dark 60 100 48 Round Normal 60 100 49 Echoed Voice Normal 40 100 57 Charge Beam Electric 50 90 61 Will-O-Wisp Fire — 85 63 Embargo Dark — 100 66 Payback Dark 50 100 73 Thunder Wave Electric — 90 77 Psych Up Normal — — 85 Dream Eater Psychic 100 100 87 Swagger Normal — 85 88 Sleep Talk Normal — — 90 Substitute Normal — — 92 Trick Room Psychic — — 97 Dark Pulse Dark 80 100 99 Dazzling Gleam Fairy 80 100 100 Confide Normal — — -
Moves learnt by level up
Misdreavus learns the following moves in Pokémon Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire at the levels specified.
Lv.MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.1 Growl Normal — 100 1 Psywave Psychic — 80 5 Spite Ghost — 100 10 Astonish Ghost 30 100 14 Confuse Ray Ghost — 100 19 Mean Look Normal — — 23 Hex Ghost 65 100 28 Psybeam Psychic 65 100 32 Pain Split Normal — — 37 Payback Dark 50 100 41 Shadow Ball Ghost 80 100 46 Perish Song Normal — — 50 Grudge Ghost — — 55 Power Gem Rock 80 100 Egg moves
Misdreavus learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire. Details and compatible parents can be found on the Misdreavus egg moves page.
MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.Curse Ghost — — Destiny Bond Ghost — — Imprison Psychic — — Me First Normal — — Memento Dark — 100 Nasty Plot Dark — — Ominous Wind Ghost 60 100 Screech Normal — 85 Shadow Sneak Ghost 40 100 Skill Swap Psychic — — Spite Ghost — 100 Sucker Punch Dark 70 100 Wonder Room Psychic — — Move Tutor moves
Misdreavus can be taught these attacks in Pokémon Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire from move tutors (details):
MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.Foul Play Dark 95 100 Heal Bell Normal — — Hyper Voice Normal 90 100 Icy Wind Ice 55 95 Magic Coat Psychic — — Magic Room Psychic — — Pain Split Normal — — Shock Wave Electric 60 ∞ Skill Swap Psychic — — Snatch Dark — — Snore Normal 50 100 Spite Ghost — 100 Trick Psychic — 100 Uproar Normal 90 100 Wonder Room Psychic — — Moves learnt by HM
Misdreavus does not learn any HMs in Pokémon Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire.
Moves learnt by TM
Misdreavus is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire:
TMMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.4 Calm Mind Psychic — — 6 Toxic Poison — 90 10 Hidden Power Normal 60 100 11 Sunny Day Fire — — 12 Taunt Dark — 100 17 Protect Normal — — 18 Rain Dance Water — — 21 Frustration Normal — 100 24 Thunderbolt Electric 90 100 25 Thunder Electric 110 70 27 Return Normal — 100 29 Psychic Psychic 90 100 30 Shadow Ball Ghost 80 100 32 Double Team Normal — — 40 Aerial Ace Flying 60 ∞ 41 Torment Dark — 100 42 Facade Normal 70 100 44 Rest Psychic — — 45 Attract Normal — 100 46 Thief Dark 60 100 48 Round Normal 60 100 49 Echoed Voice Normal 40 100 57 Charge Beam Electric 50 90 61 Will-O-Wisp Fire — 85 63 Embargo Dark — 100 66 Payback Dark 50 100 70 Flash Normal — 100 73 Thunder Wave Electric — 90 77 Psych Up Normal — — 85 Dream Eater Psychic 100 100 87 Swagger Normal — 85 88 Sleep Talk Normal — — 90 Substitute Normal — — 92 Trick Room Psychic — — 94 Secret Power Normal 70 100 97 Dark Pulse Dark 80 100 99 Dazzling Gleam Fairy 80 100 100 Confide Normal — — Transfer-only moves
Misdreavus can only learn these moves in previous generations. It must be taught the moves in the appropriate game and then transferred to Pokémon Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire.
MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.MethodDefense Curl Normal — — Generation 3 — Move tutor Double-Edge Normal 120 100 Generation 3 — Move tutor Mimic Normal — — Generation 3 — Move tutor Captivate Normal — 100 Generation 4 — TM Natural Gift Normal — 100 Generation 4 — TM Headbutt Normal 70 100 Generation 4 — Move tutor Swift Normal 60 ∞ Generation 4 — Move tutor Telekinesis Psychic — — Generation 5 — TM
Misdreavus sprites
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Where to find Misdreavus
| Gold Silver |
Mt. Silver |
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| Crystal | Trade/migrate from another game |
| Ruby Sapphire FireRed |
Trade/migrate from another game |
| LeafGreen | Lost Cave |
| Emerald | Trade/migrate from another game |
| Diamond | Trade/migrate from another game |
| Pearl | Eterna Forest, Lost Tower |
| Platinum | Trade/migrate from another game |
| HeartGold SoulSilver |
Cliff Cave, Mt. Silver |
| Black | Trade/migrate from another game |
| White | Abundant Shrine |
| Black 2 White 2 |
Trade/migrate from another game |
| X Y |
Trade/migrate from another game |
| Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire |
Route 114, 115 |
| Sun Moon |
Hau'oli Cemetery |