Misdreavus
The Ghost type Pokemon. Discover comprehensive stats, moves, and evolutions across all games.
National #200• Available in 10 game versions

Pokemon Details
Species: Screech Pokémon
Height: 0.7 m
Weight: 1 kg
Abilities:
Training
EV Yield: 1 Special-defense
Catch Rate: 45
Base Friendship: 35
Base Exp: 87
Growth Rate: Fast
Breeding
Egg Groups:
- Amorphous
Egg Cycles (Steps):
- Min: 6169
- Max: 6425
Gender:
- Male: 50%
- Female: 50%
Available Game Versions
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Type Guide
See the full type chart →This Pokémon's type(s) are highlighted below. Read across a highlighted row for its move effectiveness, and down a highlighted column for how much damage it takes.
| Atk ⬇ / Def ➡ | Normal | Fire | Water | Electric | Grass | Ice | Fighting | Poison | Ground | Psychic | Bug | Rock | Ghost | Dragon | Dark | Steel | Fairy | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ½× | 0× | — | — | ½× | — |
| Fire | — | ½× | ½× | — | 2× | 2× | — | — | — | — | — | 2× | ½× | — | ½× | — | 2× | — |
| Water | — | 2× | ½× | — | ½× | — | — | — | 2× | — | — | — | 2× | — | ½× | — | — | — |
| Electric | — | — | 2× | ½× | ½× | — | — | — | 0× | 2× | — | — | — | — | ½× | — | — | — |
| Grass | — | ½× | 2× | — | ½× | — | — | ½× | 2× | ½× | — | ½× | 2× | — | ½× | — | ½× | — |
| Ice | — | ½× | ½× | — | 2× | ½× | — | — | 2× | 2× | — | — | — | — | 2× | — | ½× | — |
| Fighting | 2× | — | — | — | — | 2× | — | ½× | — | ½× | ½× | ½× | 2× | 0× | — | 2× | 2× | ½× |
| Poison | — | — | — | — | 2× | — | — | ½× | ½× | — | — | — | ½× | ½× | — | — | 0× | 2× |
| Ground | — | 2× | — | 2× | ½× | — | — | 2× | — | 0× | — | ½× | 2× | — | — | — | 2× | — |
| — | — | — | ½× | 2× | — | 2× | — | — | — | — | 2× | ½× | — | — | — | ½× | — | |
| Psychic | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2× | 2× | — | — | ½× | — | — | — | — | 0× | ½× | — |
| Bug | — | ½× | — | — | 2× | — | ½× | ½× | — | ½× | 2× | — | — | ½× | — | 2× | ½× | ½× |
| Rock | — | 2× | — | — | — | 2× | ½× | — | ½× | 2× | — | 2× | — | — | — | — | ½× | — |
| Ghost | 0× | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2× | — | — | 2× | — | ½× | — | — |
| Dragon | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2× | — | ½× | 0× |
| Dark | — | — | — | — | — | — | ½× | — | — | — | 2× | — | — | 2× | — | ½× | — | ½× |
| Steel | — | ½× | ½× | ½× | — | 2× | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2× | — | — | — | ½× | 2× |
| Fairy | — | ½× | — | — | — | — | 2× | ½× | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2× | 2× | ½× | — |
Try a matchup
Pick the opponent’s types to see how your moves perform.
Tip: Dual-type opponents combine both types. For example, an Electric move deals ×4 to a Water/Flying opponent.
Pokémon Moves by Learning Method
Moves from All Games
The moves shown below are collected from all games where Misdreavus appears. These may not match the specific moveset available in your game. Select a specific game version above to see the exact moves for that game.
| Name | Level | Type | Category | Power | Accuracy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Growl | 1 | Normal | Status | - | 100 |
| Psywave | 1 | Psychic | Special | - | 80 |
| Confusion | 1 | Psychic | Special | 50 | 100 |
| Shadow Sneak | 1 | Ghost | Physical | 40 | 100 |
| Spite | 6 | Ghost | Status | - | 100 |
| Astonish | 10 | Ghost | Physical | 30 | 100 |
| Hypnosis | 11 | Psychic | Status | - | 60 |
| Confuse Ray | 12 | Ghost | Status | - | 100 |
| Mean Look | 19 | Normal | Status | - | - |
| Hex | 23 | Ghost | Special | 65 | 100 |
| Extrasensory | 25 | Psychic | Special | 80 | 100 |
| Psybeam | 27 | Psychic | Special | 65 | 100 |
| Payback | 32 | Dark | Physical | 50 | 100 |
| Pain Split | 36 | Normal | Status | - | 100 |
| Shadow Ball | 37 | Ghost | Special | 80 | 100 |
| Perish Song | 46 | Normal | Status | - | - |
| Grudge | 46 | Ghost | Status | - | - |
| Power Gem | 50 | Rock | Special | 70 | 100 |
Game Locations
| Game | Location |
|---|---|
| LegendsArceus | Celestica Ruins - Wild Ice Column Chamber - Wild Sacred Plaza - Wild Stonetooth Rows - Wild special-encounter - Special-method |
| Gold | Mt. Silver - Wild mt-silver-2f - Walk |
| Diamond | Trade/migrate From Another Game - Wild |
| Pearl | Eterna Forest - Wild Lost Tower - Wild eterna-forest-area - Walk lost-tower-1f - Walk lost-tower-2f - Walk lost-tower-3f - Walk lost-tower-4f - Walk lost-tower-5f - Walk |
| Platinum | Trade/migrate From Another Game - Wild special-encounter - Special-method |
| Heartgold | Cliff Cave - Wild Mt. Silver - Wild johto-route-47-inside-cave - Walk johto-safari-zone-zone-forest - Walk mt-silver-1f-top - Walk mt-silver-2f - Walk mt-silver-3f - Walk mt-silver-4f - Walk mt-silver-top - Walk |
| Moon | Hau'oli Cemetery - Wild hauoli-cemetery-area - Walk |
| UltraMoon | Poké Pelago - Wild Poni Meadow - Wild poke-pelago-elite-four-defeated - Gift poke-pelago-poni-island-reached - Gift poni-meadow-area - Walk |
| ShiningPearl | Dazzling Cave - Wild Eterna Forest - Wild Lost Tower - Wild Stargleam Cavern - Wild special-encounter - Special-method |
| Arceus | Special-encounter - Special-method |
| Scarlet | Location Data Not Yet Available - Wild special-encounter - Special-method |
| Violet | Casseroya Lake - Wild East Province (Area One) - Wild East Province (Area Three) - Wild Glaseado Mountain - Wild North Province (Area One) - Wild North Province (Area Two) - Wild South Province (Area Five) - Wild South Province (Area Four) - Wild South Province (Area One) - Wild South Province (Area Six) - Wild South Province (Area Two) - Wild Tagtree Thicket - Wild West Province (Area One) - Wild West Province (Area Three) - Wild special-encounter - Special-method |
Pokedex Entries
| Game | Entry |
|---|---|
| LegendsArceus | It conceals itself in darkness, sending chills up travelers’ spines with its childlike weeping. As it observes the frightened travelers with glee, the red orbs upon its chest let off an eerie light. |
| Gold | It likes playing mischievous tricks such as screaming and wailing to startle people at night. |
| 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. |
| 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. |
| 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. |
| UltraSun | What gives meaning to its life is surprising others. If you set your ear against the red orbs around its neck, you can hear shrieking. |
| UltraMoon | What makes it happy is imitating the voices of weeping people and scaring everyone. It doesn’t deal well with folks who aren’t easily frightened. |
| BrilliantDiamond | It loves to sneak up on people late at night and startle them with its shrieking cry. |
| ShiningPearl | It gets nourishment from fear that it absorbs into its red orbs. During the daytime, it sleeps in the shadows. |
| Scarlet | This Pokémon startles people in the middle of the night. It gathers fear as its energy. |
| Violet | It loves to bite and yank people’s hair from behind without warning, just to see their shocked reactions. |