Diamond/PearlPlatinum
It communicates with others by lighting up its rear at night. It loves ILLUMISE’s sweet aroma.
Heartgold/Soulsilver
It emits light from its tail to communicate. It loves the sweet aroma given off by ILLUMISE.
Pokédex Data
Classification
Firefly Pokémon
Height
0.7 m (2'04")
Weight
17.7 kg (39.0 lbs)
Abilities
Held Items
None in this generation.
Game Locations
- Sinnoh Route 229 Area
Training
EV Yield
+1 speed
Catch Rate
150
Base Friendship
70
Growth Rate
slow then very fast
Gender Ratio
♂
♀
Egg Groups
Bug, Humanshape
Learned Moves
Level Up Moves
Diamond/Pearl
| Lvl | Name | Class | Power | Acc. | PP | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tackle | 40 | 100% | 35 | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | |
| 1 | Flash | — | 100% | 20 | Lowers the target's accuracy by one stage. | |
| 5 | Double Team | — | — | 15 | Raises the user's evasion by one stage. | |
| 9 | Confuse Ray | — | 100% | 10 | Confuses the target. | |
| 13 | Moonlight | — | — | 5 | Heals the user by half its max HP. Affected by weather. | |
| 17 | Quick Attack | 40 | 100% | 30 | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | |
| 21 | Tail Glow | — | — | 20 | Raises the user's Special Attack by three stages. | |
| 25 | Signal Beam | 75 | 100% | 15 | Has a 10% chance to confuse the target. | |
| 29 | Protect | — | — | 10 | Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn. | |
| 33 | Helping Hand | — | — | 20 | Ally's next move inflicts half more damage. | |
| 37 | Zen Headbutt | 80 | 90% | 15 | Has a 20% chance to make the target flinch. | |
| 41 | Bug Buzz | 90 | 100% | 10 | Has a 10% chance to lower the target's Special Defense by one stage. | |
| 45 | Double Edge | 120 | 100% | 15 | User receives 1/3 the damage inflicted in recoil. |
Platinum
| Lvl | Name | Class | Power | Acc. | PP | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tackle | 40 | 100% | 35 | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | |
| 1 | Flash | — | 100% | 20 | Lowers the target's accuracy by one stage. | |
| 5 | Double Team | — | — | 15 | Raises the user's evasion by one stage. | |
| 9 | Confuse Ray | — | 100% | 10 | Confuses the target. | |
| 13 | Moonlight | — | — | 5 | Heals the user by half its max HP. Affected by weather. | |
| 17 | Quick Attack | 40 | 100% | 30 | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | |
| 21 | Tail Glow | — | — | 20 | Raises the user's Special Attack by three stages. | |
| 25 | Signal Beam | 75 | 100% | 15 | Has a 10% chance to confuse the target. | |
| 29 | Protect | — | — | 10 | Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn. | |
| 33 | Helping Hand | — | — | 20 | Ally's next move inflicts half more damage. | |
| 37 | Zen Headbutt | 80 | 90% | 15 | Has a 20% chance to make the target flinch. | |
| 41 | Bug Buzz | 90 | 100% | 10 | Has a 10% chance to lower the target's Special Defense by one stage. | |
| 45 | Double Edge | 120 | 100% | 15 | User receives 1/3 the damage inflicted in recoil. |
HeartGold/SoulSilver
| Lvl | Name | Class | Power | Acc. | PP | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tackle | 40 | 100% | 35 | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | |
| 1 | Flash | — | 100% | 20 | Lowers the target's accuracy by one stage. | |
| 5 | Double Team | — | — | 15 | Raises the user's evasion by one stage. | |
| 9 | Confuse Ray | — | 100% | 10 | Confuses the target. | |
| 13 | Moonlight | — | — | 5 | Heals the user by half its max HP. Affected by weather. | |
| 17 | Quick Attack | 40 | 100% | 30 | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | |
| 21 | Tail Glow | — | — | 20 | Raises the user's Special Attack by three stages. | |
| 25 | Signal Beam | 75 | 100% | 15 | Has a 10% chance to confuse the target. | |
| 29 | Protect | — | — | 10 | Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn. | |
| 33 | Helping Hand | — | — | 20 | Ally's next move inflicts half more damage. | |
| 37 | Zen Headbutt | 80 | 90% | 15 | Has a 20% chance to make the target flinch. | |
| 41 | Bug Buzz | 90 | 100% | 10 | Has a 10% chance to lower the target's Special Defense by one stage. | |
| 45 | Double Edge | 120 | 100% | 15 | User receives 1/3 the damage inflicted in recoil. |
TM/HM Moves
Diamond/PearlPlatinumHeartGold/SoulSilver
| Name | Class | Power | Acc. | PP | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TM01 Focus Punch | 150 | 100% | 20 | If the user takes damage before attacking, the attack is canceled. | |
| TM03 Water Pulse | 60 | 100% | 20 | Has a 20% chance to confuse the target. | |
| TM06 Toxic | — | 90% | 10 | Badly poisons the target, inflicting more damage every turn. | |
| TM10 Hidden Power | 60 | 100% | 15 | Power and type depend upon user's IVs. Power can range from 30 to 70. | |
| TM11 Sunny Day | — | — | 5 | Changes the weather to sunny for five turns. | |
| TM16 Light Screen | — | — | 30 | Reduces damage from special attacks by 50% for five turns. | |
| TM17 Protect | — | — | 10 | Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn. | |
| TM18 Rain Dance | — | — | 5 | Changes the weather to rain for five turns. | |
| TM19 Giga Drain | 75 | 100% | 10 | Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user. | |
| TM21 Frustration | — | 100% | 20 | Power increases as happiness decreases, up to a maximum of 102. | |
| TM22 Solar Beam | 120 | 100% | 10 | Requires a turn to charge before attacking. | |
| TM24 Thunderbolt | 90 | 100% | 15 | Has a 10% chance to paralyze the target. | |
| TM25 Thunder | 110 | 70% | 10 | Has a 30% chance to paralyze the target. | |
| TM27 Return | — | 100% | 20 | Power increases with happiness, up to a maximum of 102. | |
| TM30 Shadow Ball | 80 | 100% | 15 | Has a 20% chance to lower the target's Special Defense by one stage. | |
| TM31 Brick Break | 75 | 100% | 15 | Destroys Reflect and Light Screen. | |
| TM32 Double Team | — | — | 15 | Raises the user's evasion by one stage. | |
| TM34 Shock Wave | 60 | — | 20 | Never misses. | |
| TM40 Aerial Ace | 60 | — | 20 | Never misses. | |
| TM42 Facade | 70 | 100% | 20 | Power doubles if user is burned, paralyzed, or poisoned. | |
| TM43 Secret Power | 70 | 100% | 20 | Has a 30% chance to inflict a status effect which depends upon the terrain. | |
| TM44 Rest | — | — | 5 | User sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself. | |
| TM45 Attract | — | 100% | 15 | Target falls in love if it has the opposite gender, and has a 50% chance to refuse attacking the user. | |
| TM46 Thief | 60 | 100% | 25 | Takes the target's item. | |
| TM51 Roost | — | — | 5 | Heals the user by half its max HP. | |
| TM56 Fling | — | 100% | 10 | Throws held item at the target; power depends on the item. | |
| TM57 Charge Beam | 50 | 90% | 10 | Has a 70% chance to raise the user's Special Attack by one stage. | |
| TM58 Endure | — | — | 10 | Prevents the user's HP from lowering below 1 this turn. | |
| TM62 Silver Wind | 60 | 100% | 5 | Has a 10% chance to raise all of the user's stats by one stage. | |
| TM70 Flash | — | 100% | 20 | Lowers the target's accuracy by one stage. | |
| TM73 Thunder Wave | — | 90% | 20 | Paralyzes the target. | |
| TM77 Psych Up | — | — | 10 | Discards the user's stat changes and copies the target's. | |
| TM78 Captivate | — | 100% | 20 | Lowers the target's Special Attack by two stages if it's the opposite gender. | |
| TM82 Sleep Talk | — | — | 10 | Randomly uses one of the user's other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping. | |
| TM83 Natural Gift | — | 100% | 15 | Power and type depend on the held berry. | |
| TM87 Swagger | — | 85% | 15 | Raises the target's Attack by two stages and confuses the target. | |
| TM89 U Turn | 70 | 100% | 20 | User must switch out after attacking. | |
| TM90 Substitute | — | — | 10 | Transfers 1/4 of the user's max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks. |
Tutor Moves
Platinum
| Name | Class | Power | Acc. | PP | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Cutter | 60 | 95% | 25 | Has an increased chance for a critical hit. | |
| Helping Hand | — | — | 20 | Ally's next move inflicts half more damage. | |
| Ice Punch | 75 | 100% | 15 | Has a 10% chance to freeze the target. | |
| Mud Slap | 20 | 100% | 10 | Has a 100% chance to lower the target's accuracy by one stage. | |
| Ominous Wind | 60 | 100% | 5 | Has a 10% chance to raise all of the user's stats by one stage. | |
| Signal Beam | 75 | 100% | 15 | Has a 10% chance to confuse the target. | |
| Snore | 50 | 100% | 15 | Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch. Only works if the user is sleeping. | |
| Swift | 60 | — | 20 | Never misses. | |
| Thunder Punch | 75 | 100% | 15 | Has a 10% chance to paralyze the target. | |
| Zen Headbutt | 80 | 90% | 15 | Has a 20% chance to make the target flinch. |
HeartGold/SoulSilver
| Name | Class | Power | Acc. | PP | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Cutter | 60 | 95% | 25 | Has an increased chance for a critical hit. | |
| Bug Bite | 60 | 100% | 20 | If target has a berry, inflicts double damage and uses the berry. | |
| Helping Hand | — | — | 20 | Ally's next move inflicts half more damage. | |
| Ice Punch | 75 | 100% | 15 | Has a 10% chance to freeze the target. | |
| Mud Slap | 20 | 100% | 10 | Has a 100% chance to lower the target's accuracy by one stage. | |
| Ominous Wind | 60 | 100% | 5 | Has a 10% chance to raise all of the user's stats by one stage. | |
| Signal Beam | 75 | 100% | 15 | Has a 10% chance to confuse the target. | |
| Snore | 50 | 100% | 15 | Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch. Only works if the user is sleeping. | |
| String Shot | — | 95% | 40 | Lowers the target's Speed by two stages. | |
| Swift | 60 | — | 20 | Never misses. | |
| Tailwind | — | — | 15 | For three turns, friendly Pokémon have doubled Speed. | |
| Thunder Punch | 75 | 100% | 15 | Has a 10% chance to paralyze the target. | |
| Zen Headbutt | 80 | 90% | 15 | Has a 20% chance to make the target flinch. |
Egg Moves
Diamond/PearlPlatinumHeartGold/SoulSilver
| Name | Class | Power | Acc. | PP | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baton Pass | — | — | 40 | Allows the trainer to switch out the user and pass effects along to its replacement. | |
| Bug Buzz | 90 | 100% | 10 | Has a 10% chance to lower the target's Special Defense by one stage. | |
| Encore | — | 100% | 5 | Forces the target to repeat its last used move every turn for 2 to 6 turns. | |
| Silver Wind | 60 | 100% | 5 | Has a 10% chance to raise all of the user's stats by one stage. | |
| Trick | — | 100% | 10 | User and target swap items. |
Base Stats
Hp
65
Attack
73
Defense
75
Sp. Atk
47
Sp. Def
85
Speed
85
Total
430
Type Defenses
(vs. Gen 6+ rules)