Mothim
Pokédex data
National № | 414 |
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Type | Bug Flying |
Species | Moth Pokémon |
Height | 0.9 m (2′11″) |
Weight | 23.3 kg (51.4 lbs) |
Abilities | 1. Swarm Tinted Lens (hidden ability) |
Local № | 047 (Diamond/Pearl) 047 (Platinum) 046 (X/Y — Central Kalos) |
Training
EV yield | 1 Attack, 1 Special Attack |
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Catch rate | 45 (5.9% with PokéBall, full HP) |
Base Friendship | 50 (normal) |
Base Exp. | 148 |
Growth Rate | Medium Fast |
Breeding
Egg Groups | Bug |
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Gender | 100% male, 0% female |
Egg cycles | 15 (3,599–3,855 steps) |
Base stats
HP | 70 | 250 | 344 | |
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Attack | 94 | 173 | 315 | |
Defense | 50 | 94 | 218 | |
Sp. Atk | 94 | 173 | 315 | |
Sp. Def | 50 | 94 | 218 | |
Speed | 66 | 123 | 254 | |
Total | 424 | 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.
Evolution chart
Mothim changes
- In Generation 4, Mothim has a base experience yield of 159.
- In Generations 4-7, Mothim has a base Friendship value of 70.
Pokédex entries
Diamond | It loves the honey of flowers and steals honey collected by COMBEE. |
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Pearl | It does not keep a nest. It flies over fields and mountains in constant search of floral honey. |
Platinum | While it loves floral honey, it won’t gather any itself. Instead, it plots to steal some from COMBEE. |
HeartGold SoulSilver | It flutters around at night and steals honey from the COMBEE hive. |
Black White Black 2 White 2 | While it loves floral honey, it won’t gather any itself. Instead, it plots to steal some from Combee. |
X Omega Ruby | It loves the honey of flowers and steals honey collected by Combee. |
Y Alpha Sapphire | It flutters around at night and steals honey from the Combee hive. |
Moves learned by Mothim
Moves learnt by level up
Mothim learns the following moves in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon at the levels specified.
Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
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1 | Bug Bite | Bug | ![]() | 60 | 100 |
1 | Protect | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
1 | Quiver Dance | Bug | ![]() | — | — |
1 | Tackle | Normal | ![]() | 40 | 100 |
10 | Protect | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
15 | Bug Bite | Bug | ![]() | 60 | 100 |
20 | Hidden Power | Normal | ![]() | 60 | 100 |
23 | Confusion | Psychic | ![]() | 50 | 100 |
26 | Gust | Flying | ![]() | 40 | 100 |
29 | Poison Powder | Poison | ![]() | — | 75 |
32 | Psybeam | Psychic | ![]() | 65 | 100 |
35 | Camouflage | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
38 | Silver Wind | Bug | ![]() | 60 | 100 |
41 | Air Slash | Flying | ![]() | 75 | 95 |
44 | Psychic | Psychic | ![]() | 90 | 100 |
47 | Lunge | Bug | ![]() | 80 | 100 |
50 | Bug Buzz | Bug | ![]() | 90 | 100 |
Moves learnt on evolution
Mothim learns the following moves when it evolves in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon (regardless of level).
Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
---|---|---|---|---|
Quiver Dance | Bug | ![]() | — | — |
Egg moves
Mothim does not learn any moves by breeding in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon.
Move Tutor moves
Mothim can be taught these attacks in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon from move tutors (details):
Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
---|---|---|---|---|
Bug Bite | Bug | ![]() | 60 | 100 |
Defog | Flying | ![]() | — | — |
Electroweb | Electric | ![]() | 55 | 95 |
Giga Drain | Grass | ![]() | 75 | 100 |
Signal Beam | Bug | ![]() | 75 | 100 |
Skill Swap | Psychic | ![]() | — | — |
Snore | Normal | ![]() | 50 | 100 |
Tailwind | Flying | ![]() | — | — |
Moves learnt by TM
Mothim is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon:
TM | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
06 | Toxic | Poison | ![]() | — | 90 |
09 | Venoshock | Poison | ![]() | 65 | 100 |
10 | Hidden Power | Normal | ![]() | 60 | 100 |
11 | Sunny Day | Fire | ![]() | — | — |
15 | Hyper Beam | Normal | ![]() | 150 | 90 |
17 | Protect | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
18 | Rain Dance | Water | ![]() | — | — |
19 | Roost | Flying | ![]() | — | — |
20 | Safeguard | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
21 | Frustration | Normal | ![]() | — | 100 |
22 | Solar Beam | Grass | ![]() | 120 | 100 |
27 | Return | Normal | ![]() | — | 100 |
29 | Psychic | Psychic | ![]() | 90 | 100 |
30 | Shadow Ball | Ghost | ![]() | 80 | 100 |
32 | Double Team | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
40 | Aerial Ace | Flying | ![]() | 60 | ∞ |
42 | Facade | Normal | ![]() | 70 | 100 |
44 | Rest | Psychic | ![]() | — | — |
45 | Attract | Normal | ![]() | — | 100 |
46 | Thief | Dark | ![]() | 60 | 100 |
48 | Round | Normal | ![]() | 60 | 100 |
53 | Energy Ball | Grass | ![]() | 90 | 100 |
62 | Acrobatics | Flying | ![]() | 55 | 100 |
68 | Giga Impact | Normal | ![]() | 150 | 90 |
77 | Psych Up | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
83 | Infestation | Bug | ![]() | 20 | 100 |
85 | Dream Eater | Psychic | ![]() | 100 | 100 |
87 | Swagger | Normal | ![]() | — | 85 |
88 | Sleep Talk | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
89 | U-turn | Bug | ![]() | 70 | 100 |
90 | Substitute | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
100 | Confide | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
Transfer-only moves
Mothim can only learn these moves in previous generations. It must be taught the moves in the appropriate game and then transferred to Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon.
Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | Method |
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Captivate | Normal | ![]() | — | 100 | Generation 4 — TM |
Endure | Normal | ![]() | — | — | Generation 4 — TM |
Natural Gift | Normal | ![]() | — | 100 | Generation 4 — TM |
Air Cutter | Flying | ![]() | 60 | 95 | Generation 4 — Move tutor |
Mud-Slap | Ground | ![]() | 20 | 100 | Generation 4 — Move tutor |
Ominous Wind | Ghost | ![]() | 60 | 100 | Generation 4 — Move tutor |
String Shot | Bug | ![]() | — | 95 | Generation 4 — Move tutor |
Swift | Normal | ![]() | 60 | ∞ | Generation 4 — Move tutor |
Twister | Dragon | ![]() | 40 | 100 | Generation 4 — Move tutor |
Flash | Normal | ![]() | — | 100 | Generation 6 — TM |
Secret Power | Normal | ![]() | 70 | 100 | Generation 6 — TM |
Struggle Bug | Bug | ![]() | 50 | 100 | Generation 6 — TM |
Moves learnt by level up
Mothim learns the following moves in Pokémon Sun & Moon at the levels specified.
Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Bug Bite | Bug | ![]() | 60 | 100 |
1 | Protect | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
1 | Quiver Dance | Bug | ![]() | — | — |
1 | Tackle | Normal | ![]() | 40 | 100 |
10 | Protect | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
15 | Bug Bite | Bug | ![]() | 60 | 100 |
20 | Hidden Power | Normal | ![]() | 60 | 100 |
23 | Confusion | Psychic | ![]() | 50 | 100 |
26 | Gust | Flying | ![]() | 40 | 100 |
29 | Poison Powder | Poison | ![]() | — | 75 |
32 | Psybeam | Psychic | ![]() | 65 | 100 |
35 | Camouflage | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
38 | Silver Wind | Bug | ![]() | 60 | 100 |
41 | Air Slash | Flying | ![]() | 75 | 95 |
44 | Psychic | Psychic | ![]() | 90 | 100 |
47 | Lunge | Bug | ![]() | 80 | 100 |
50 | Bug Buzz | Bug | ![]() | 90 | 100 |
Moves learnt on evolution
Mothim learns the following moves when it evolves in Pokémon Sun & Moon (regardless of level).
Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
---|---|---|---|---|
Quiver Dance | Bug | ![]() | — | — |
Egg moves
Mothim does not learn any moves by breeding in Pokémon Sun & Moon.
Moves learnt by TM
Mothim is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Sun & Moon:
TM | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
06 | Toxic | Poison | ![]() | — | 90 |
09 | Venoshock | Poison | ![]() | 65 | 100 |
10 | Hidden Power | Normal | ![]() | 60 | 100 |
11 | Sunny Day | Fire | ![]() | — | — |
15 | Hyper Beam | Normal | ![]() | 150 | 90 |
17 | Protect | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
18 | Rain Dance | Water | ![]() | — | — |
19 | Roost | Flying | ![]() | — | — |
20 | Safeguard | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
21 | Frustration | Normal | ![]() | — | 100 |
22 | Solar Beam | Grass | ![]() | 120 | 100 |
27 | Return | Normal | ![]() | — | 100 |
29 | Psychic | Psychic | ![]() | 90 | 100 |
30 | Shadow Ball | Ghost | ![]() | 80 | 100 |
32 | Double Team | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
40 | Aerial Ace | Flying | ![]() | 60 | ∞ |
42 | Facade | Normal | ![]() | 70 | 100 |
44 | Rest | Psychic | ![]() | — | — |
45 | Attract | Normal | ![]() | — | 100 |
46 | Thief | Dark | ![]() | 60 | 100 |
48 | Round | Normal | ![]() | 60 | 100 |
53 | Energy Ball | Grass | ![]() | 90 | 100 |
62 | Acrobatics | Flying | ![]() | 55 | 100 |
68 | Giga Impact | Normal | ![]() | 150 | 90 |
77 | Psych Up | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
83 | Infestation | Bug | ![]() | 20 | 100 |
85 | Dream Eater | Psychic | ![]() | 100 | 100 |
87 | Swagger | Normal | ![]() | — | 85 |
88 | Sleep Talk | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
89 | U-turn | Bug | ![]() | 70 | 100 |
90 | Substitute | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
100 | Confide | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
Transfer-only moves
Mothim can only learn these moves in previous generations. It must be taught the moves in the appropriate game and then transferred to Pokémon Sun & Moon.
Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | Method |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Captivate | Normal | ![]() | — | 100 | Generation 4 — TM |
Endure | Normal | ![]() | — | — | Generation 4 — TM |
Natural Gift | Normal | ![]() | — | 100 | Generation 4 — TM |
Air Cutter | Flying | ![]() | 60 | 95 | Generation 4 — Move tutor |
Mud-Slap | Ground | ![]() | 20 | 100 | Generation 4 — Move tutor |
Ominous Wind | Ghost | ![]() | 60 | 100 | Generation 4 — Move tutor |
String Shot | Bug | ![]() | — | 95 | Generation 4 — Move tutor |
Swift | Normal | ![]() | 60 | ∞ | Generation 4 — Move tutor |
Twister | Dragon | ![]() | 40 | 100 | Generation 4 — Move tutor |
Flash | Normal | ![]() | — | 100 | Generation 6 — TM |
Secret Power | Normal | ![]() | 70 | 100 | Generation 6 — TM |
Struggle Bug | Bug | ![]() | 50 | 100 | Generation 6 — TM |
Mothim sprites
Where to find Mothim
Diamond Pearl Platinum HeartGold SoulSilver |
Evolve Burmy |
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Black White Black 2 White 2 |
Trade/migrate from another game |
X Y |
Evolve Burmy |
Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire |
Trade/migrate from another game |
Sun Moon Ultra Sun Ultra Moon |
Trade/migrate from another game |
Let's Go Pikachu Let's Go Eevee |
Not available in this game |
Sword Shield |
Not available in this game |
Other languages
English, Spanish, Italian | Mothim |
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Japanese | ガーメイル (Gamale) |
German | Moterpel |
French | Papilord |
Name origin
- moth
- a species of insect
- him
- referring to a male