Misdreavus - Generation 8 learnset

This page lists all the moves that Misdreavus 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.

Misdreavus artwork by Ken Sugimori

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Sword/Shield Brilliant Diamond/Shining Pearl Legends: Arceus

Moves learnt by level up

Misdreavus does not learn any level up moves in Pokémon Sword & Shield.

Egg moves

Misdreavus does not learn any moves by breeding in Pokémon Sword & Shield.

Moves learnt by TM

Misdreavus cannot be taught any TM moves in Pokémon Sword & Shield.

Moves learnt by TR

Misdreavus cannot be taught any TR moves in Pokémon Sword & Shield.

Moves learnt by level up

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

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Confusion	Psychic	50	100
1	Growl	Normal	—	100
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 Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl. Details and compatible parents can be found below.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Curse	Ghost	—	—
Destiny Bond	Ghost	—	—
Imprison	Psychic	—	—
Memento	Dark	—	100
Screech	Normal	—	85
Shadow Sneak	Ghost	40	100
Spite	Ghost	—	100
Sucker Punch	Dark	70	100
Wonder Room	Psychic	—	—

Moves learnt by TM

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

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
04	Calm Mind	Psychic	—	—
11	Sunny Day	Fire	—	—
12	Taunt	Dark	—	100
17	Protect	Normal	—	—
18	Rain Dance	Water	—	—
21	Dazzling Gleam	Fairy	80	100
24	Thunderbolt	Electric	90	100
25	Thunder	Electric	110	70
29	Psychic	Psychic	90	100
30	Shadow Ball	Ghost	80	100
32	Double Team	Normal	—	—
34	Shock Wave	Electric	60	∞
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	Skill Swap	Psychic	—	—
57	Charge Beam	Electric	50	90
58	Endure	Normal	—	—
61	Will-O-Wisp	Fire	—	85
63	Nasty Plot	Dark	—	—
66	Payback	Dark	50	100
70	Flash	Normal	—	100
73	Thunder Wave	Electric	—	90
77	Psych Up	Normal	—	—
79	Dark Pulse	Dark	80	100
82	Sleep Talk	Normal	—	—
85	Dream Eater	Psychic	100	100
87	Swagger	Normal	—	85
90	Substitute	Normal	—	—
92	Trick Room	Psychic	—	—

Moves learnt by level up

Misdreavus learns the following moves in Pokémon Legends: Arceus at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Shadow Sneak	Ghost	40	100
6	Confusion	Psychic	50	100
11	Hypnosis	Psychic	—	60
18	Hex	Ghost	65	100
25	Extrasensory	Psychic	80	100
34	Power Gem	Rock	80	100
43	Shadow Ball	Ghost	80	100

Move Tutor moves

Misdreavus can be taught these attacks in Pokémon Legends: Arceus from move tutors:

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Aerial Ace	Flying	60	∞
Calm Mind	Psychic	—	—
Charge Beam	Electric	50	90
Dark Pulse	Dark	80	100
Dazzling Gleam	Fairy	80	100
Icy Wind	Ice	55	95
Ominous Wind	Ghost	60	100
Psychic	Psychic	90	100
Rest	Psychic	—	—
Shadow Ball	Ghost	80	100
Swift	Normal	60	∞
Thunderbolt	Electric	90	100

Misdreavus egg move parents

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Misdreavus

Misdreavus's egg groups: Amorphous

The egg moves for Misdreavus are listed below, alongside compatible parent Pokémon it can breed with.

You will need to breed a female Misdreavus with a compatible male Pokémon, with either parent (from Gen 6+) knowing the egg move in question. Alternatively, if you already have a Misdreavus with the egg move it can breed with Ditto.

Curse

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Gastly Haunter Gengar Shuppet Banette Duskull Dusclops Spiritomb Dusknoir
Breeding	Grimer Muk Koffing Weezing Misdreavus Slugma Magcargo Gulpin Swalot Chimecho Shellos Gastrodon Mismagius

Destiny Bond

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Gastly Haunter Gengar Koffing Weezing Wobbuffet Drifloon Drifblim Dusknoir
Breeding	Koffing Weezing Misdreavus Ralts Kirlia Gardevoir Gulpin Swalot Shuppet Banette Duskull Dusclops Drifloon Drifblim Mismagius Spiritomb Gallade Dusknoir
Evolution	Wobbuffet

Imprison

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Gallade
Breeding	Grimer Muk Misdreavus Shuppet Banette Duskull Dusclops Mismagius Spiritomb Dusknoir

Memento

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Grimer Muk Koffing Weezing Shellos Gastrodon Spiritomb
Breeding	Misdreavus Slugma Magcargo Ralts Kirlia Gardevoir Duskull Dusclops Shellos Gastrodon Drifloon Drifblim Mismagius Gallade Dusknoir

Screech

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Grimer Muk Shuppet Banette
Breeding	Koffing Weezing Misdreavus Mismagius

Shadow Sneak

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Shuppet Banette Duskull Dusclops Spiritomb Dusknoir
Breeding	Grimer Muk Misdreavus Ralts Kirlia Gardevoir Shuppet Banette Mismagius Spiritomb Gallade

Spite

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Gastly Haunter Gengar Misdreavus Shuppet Banette Mismagius Spiritomb
Breeding	Koffing Weezing Misdreavus Mismagius

Sucker Punch

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Gastly Haunter Gengar Shuppet Banette Spiritomb
Breeding	Misdreavus Mismagius

Wonder Room

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Breeding	Misdreavus Mismagius