Hypno
The Psychic type Pokemon. Discover comprehensive stats, moves, and evolutions across all games.
National #97• Available in 9 game versions

Pokemon Details
Species: Hypnosis Pokémon
Height: 1.6 m
Weight: 75.6 kg
Abilities:
Training
EV Yield: 2 Special-defense
Catch Rate: 75
Base Friendship: 50
Base Exp: 169
Growth Rate: Medium Fast
Breeding
Egg Groups:
- Human-like
Egg Cycles (Steps):
- Min: 4884
- Max: 5140
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.
Evolutions
Pokémon Moves by Learning Method
Moves from All Games
The moves shown below are collected from all games where Hypno 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hypnosis | 1 | Psychic | Status | - | 60 |
| Pound | 1 | Normal | Physical | 40 | 100 |
| Nightmare | 1 | Ghost | Status | - | 100 |
| Switcheroo | 1 | Dark | Status | - | 100 |
| Disable | 12 | Normal | Status | - | 55 |
| Confusion | 17 | Psychic | Special | 50 | 100 |
| Headbutt | 24 | Normal | Physical | 70 | 100 |
| Psybeam | 28 | Psychic | Special | 65 | 100 |
| Wake Up Slap | 29 | Fighting | Physical | 70 | 100 |
| Poison Gas | 33 | Poison | Status | - | 55 |
| Synchronoise | 37 | Psychic | Special | 120 | 100 |
| Meditate | 43 | Psychic | Status | - | - |
| Swagger | 49 | Normal | Status | - | 90 |
| Psych Up | 55 | Normal | Status | - | - |
| Nasty Plot | 55 | Dark | Status | - | - |
| Psyshock | 57 | Psychic | Special | 80 | 100 |
| Future Sight | 60 | Psychic | Special | 80 | 90 |
| Zen Headbutt | 64 | Psychic | Physical | 80 | 90 |
Game Locations
| Game | Location |
|---|---|
| Blue | Cerulean Cave - Wild cerulean-cave-1f - Walk |
| Yellow | Evolve Drowzee - Evolution evolution-only - Evolution |
| Gold | Route 11 - Wild kanto-route-11-area - Walk |
| Firered | Berry Forest - Wild berry-forest-area - Only-one berry-forest-area - Walk |
| Heartgold | Route 11 - Wild johto-safari-zone-zone-swamp - Walk kanto-route-11-area - Walk |
| Moon | Poni Plains - Wild poni-plains-north - Walk |
| UltraMoon | Hau'oli City - Wild Poni Plains - Wild hauoli-city-main - Only-one hauoli-city-shopping-district - Only-one poni-plains-north - Walk |
| Scarlet | Asado Desert - Wild Casseroya Lake - Wild East Province (Area Two) - Wild Glaseado Mountain - Wild North Province (Area One) - Wild South Province (Area Five) - Wild South Province (Area Four) - Wild South Province (Area One) - Wild South Province (Area Six) - Wild South Province (Area Three) - Wild South Province (Area Two) - Wild West Province (Area One) - Wild West Province (Area Three) - Wild evolution-only - Evolution |
Pokedex Entries
| Game | Entry |
|---|---|
| Red | When it locks eyes with an enemy, it will use a mix of PSI moves such as HYPNOSIS and CONFUSION. |
| Blue | When it locks eyes with an enemy, it will use a mix of PSI moves such as HYPNOSIS and CONFUSION. |
| Yellow | Avoid eye contact if you come across one. It will try to put you to sleep by using its pendulum. |
| Gold | When it is very hungry, it puts humans it meets to sleep, then it feasts on their dreams. |
| Silver | Always holding a pendulum that it rocks at a steady rhythm, it causes drowsiness in anyone nearby. |
| Crystal | The longer it swings its pendulum, the longer the effects of its hypnosis last. |
| Firered | It carries a pendulum-like device. There once was an incident in which it took away a child it hypnotized. |
| Leafgreen | When it locks eyes with an enemy, it will use a mix of PSI moves such as HYPNOSIS and CONFUSION. |
| Heartgold | When it is very hungry, it puts humans it meets to sleep, then it feasts on their dreams. |
| Soulsilver | Always holding a pendulum that it swings at a steady rhythm, it causes drowsiness in anyone nearby. |
| Sun | While it is an extremely dangerous Pokémon, people who are in need of a good, sound sleep call it their savior. |
| Moon | As a matter of course, it makes anyone it meets fall asleep and has a taste of their dreams. Anyone having a good dream, it carries off. |
| UltraSun | In Alola, Komala is Hypno’s main target. It rarely harms people. |
| UltraMoon | There are some Hypno that assist doctors with patients who can’t sleep at night in hospitals. |
| Scarlet | When it locks eyes with an enemy, it will use a mix of psi moves, such as Hypnosis and Confusion. |
| Violet | Always holding a pendulum that it swings at a steady rhythm, it causes drowsiness in anyone nearby. |
