Scatters steel-colored scales as it flaps its wings. Despite being observed feeding primarily on the nectar of flowers, Mothim is not often seen around flower gardens.
Base stats
- HP
- 70
- Attack
- 94
- Defense
- 50
- Sp. Atk
- 94
- Sp. Def
- 50
- Speed
- 66
- Total
- 424
Type defences
Takes 4× from
Takes 0.5× from
Takes 0× from
All other types deal normal damage.
Evolution
Where to find
Mothim is not found in the wild.
Kanto is the first region in the game; more are planned.
Moves
By level-up (18)
| Lv. | Move | Type | Cat | Power | Acc | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | Quiver Dance | Bug | stat | — | — | 20 |
| 1 | Bug Bite | Bug | phys | 60 | 100 | 20 |
| 1 | Protect | Normal | stat | — | — | 10 |
| 1 | Struggle Bug | Bug | spec | 50 | 100 | 20 |
| 1 | Tackle | Normal | phys | 40 | 100 | 35 |
| 6 | Gust | Flying | spec | 40 | 100 | 35 |
| 11 | Confusion | Psychic | spec | 50 | 100 | 25 |
| 18 | Silver Wind | Bug | spec | 60 | 100 | 5 |
| 20 | Hidden Power | Normal | spec | 60 | 100 | 15 |
| 20 | String Shot | Bug | stat | — | 95 | 40 |
| 25 | Air Slash | Flying | spec | 75 | 95 | 15 |
| 29 | Poison Powder | Poison | stat | — | 75 | 35 |
| 32 | Psybeam | Psychic | spec | 65 | 100 | 20 |
| 34 | Psychic | Psychic | spec | 90 | 100 | 10 |
| 35 | Camouflage | Normal | stat | — | — | 20 |
| 35 | Roost | Flying | stat | — | — | 5 |
| 43 | Bug Buzz | Bug | spec | 90 | 100 | 10 |
| 47 | Lunge | Bug | phys | 80 | 100 | 15 |
By TM (43)
| Move | Type | Cat | Power | Acc | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acrobatics | Flying | phys | 55 | 100 | 15 |
| Aerial Ace | Flying | phys | 60 | — | 20 |
| Attract | Normal | stat | — | 100 | 15 |
| Bug Buzz | Bug | spec | 90 | 100 | 10 |
| Captivate | Normal | stat | — | 100 | 20 |
| Confide | Normal | stat | — | — | 20 |
| Defog | Flying | stat | — | — | 15 |
| Double Team | Normal | stat | — | — | 15 |
| Dream Eater | Psychic | spec | 100 | 100 | 15 |
| Endure | Normal | stat | — | — | 10 |
| Energy Ball | Grass | spec | 90 | 100 | 10 |
| Facade | Normal | phys | 70 | 100 | 20 |
| Flash | Normal | stat | — | 100 | 20 |
| Frustration | Normal | phys | — | 100 | 20 |
| Giga Drain | Grass | spec | 75 | 100 | 10 |
| Giga Impact | Normal | phys | 150 | 90 | 5 |
| Hidden Power | Normal | spec | 60 | 100 | 15 |
| Hyper Beam | Normal | spec | 150 | 90 | 5 |
| Infestation | Bug | spec | 20 | 100 | 20 |
| Natural Gift | Normal | phys | — | 100 | 15 |
| Protect | Normal | stat | — | — | 10 |
| Psych Up | Normal | stat | — | — | 10 |
| Psychic | Psychic | spec | 90 | 100 | 10 |
| Rain Dance | Water | stat | — | — | 5 |
| Rest | Psychic | stat | — | — | 5 |
| Return | Normal | phys | — | 100 | 20 |
| Roost | Flying | stat | — | — | 5 |
| Round | Normal | spec | 60 | 100 | 15 |
| Safeguard | Normal | stat | — | — | 25 |
| Secret Power | Normal | phys | 70 | 100 | 20 |
| Shadow Ball | Ghost | spec | 80 | 100 | 15 |
| Silver Wind | Bug | spec | 60 | 100 | 5 |
| Skill Swap | Psychic | stat | — | — | 10 |
| Sleep Talk | Normal | stat | — | — | 10 |
| Solar Beam | Grass | spec | 120 | 100 | 10 |
| Struggle Bug | Bug | spec | 50 | 100 | 20 |
| Substitute | Normal | stat | — | — | 10 |
| Sunny Day | Fire | stat | — | — | 5 |
| Swagger | Normal | stat | — | 85 | 15 |
| Thief | Dark | phys | 60 | 100 | 25 |
| Toxic | Poison | stat | — | 90 | 10 |
| U-turn | Bug | phys | 70 | 100 | 20 |
| Venoshock | Poison | spec | 65 | 100 | 10 |
By tutor (16)
| Move | Type | Cat | Power | Acc | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Cutter | Flying | spec | 60 | 95 | 25 |
| Bug Bite | Bug | phys | 60 | 100 | 20 |
| Defog | Flying | stat | — | — | 15 |
| Electroweb | Electric | spec | 55 | 95 | 15 |
| Giga Drain | Grass | spec | 75 | 100 | 10 |
| Mud-Slap | Ground | spec | 20 | 100 | 10 |
| Ominous Wind | Ghost | spec | 60 | 100 | 5 |
| Roost | Flying | stat | — | — | 5 |
| Signal Beam | Bug | spec | 75 | 100 | 15 |
| Skill Swap | Psychic | stat | — | — | 10 |
| Sleep Talk | Normal | stat | — | — | 10 |
| Snore | Normal | spec | 50 | 100 | 15 |
| String Shot | Bug | stat | — | 95 | 40 |
| Swift | Normal | spec | 60 | — | 20 |
| Tailwind | Flying | stat | — | — | 15 |
| Twister | Dragon | spec | 40 | 100 | 20 |