X
It gets nourishment from fear that it absorbs into its red orbs. In daytime, it sleeps in darkness.
Y
It likes playing mischievous tricks, such as screaming and wailing to startle people at night.
Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire
Misdreavus frightens people with a creepy, sobbing cry. The Pokémon apparently uses its red spheres to absorb the fearful feelings of foes and turn them into nutrition.
Evolution Chain
Pokédex & Training Data
Classification
Screech Pokémon
Height
0.7 m (2'04")
Weight
1.0 kg (2.2 lbs)
Abilities
EV Yield
+1 Sp. Def
Catch Rate
45
Base Friendship
35
Growth Rate
fast
Gender Ratio
♂
♀
Egg Groups
Indeterminate
Pokédex Numbers
Johto (G/S/C)
#214
Sinnoh (D/P)
#072
Sinnoh (Plat.)
#072
Johto (HG/SS)
#219
Alola (S/M)
#066
Alola (US/UM)
#372
Hisui
#197
Paldea (S/V)
#114
National
#200
Held Items
None in this generation.
Learned Moves
Level Up Moves
X/Y
| Lvl | Name | Class | Power | Acc. | PP | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Growl | — | 100% | 40 | Lowers the target’s Attack by one stage. | |
| 1 | Psywave | — | 100% | 15 | Inflicts damage between 50% and 150% of the user’s level. | |
| 5 | Spite | — | 100% | 10 | Lowers the PP of the target’s last used move by 4. | |
| 10 | Astonish | 30 | 100% | 15 | Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch. | |
| 14 | Confuse Ray | — | 100% | 10 | Confuses the target. | |
| 19 | Mean Look | — | — | 5 | Prevents the target from leaving battle. | |
| 23 | Hex | 65 | 100% | 10 | Has double power if the target has a major status ailment. | |
| 28 | Psybeam | 65 | 100% | 20 | Has a 10% chance to confuse the target. | |
| 32 | Pain Split | — | — | 20 | Sets the user’s and targets’s HP to the average of their current HP. | |
| 37 | Payback | 50 | 100% | 10 | Power is doubled if the target has already moved this turn. | |
| 41 | Shadow Ball | 80 | 100% | 15 | Has a 20% chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage. | |
| 46 | Perish Song | — | — | 5 | User and target both faint after three turns. | |
| 50 | Grudge | — | — | 5 | If the user faints this turn, the PP of the move that fainted it drops to 0. | |
| 55 | Power Gem | 80 | 100% | 20 | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. |
OR/AS
| Lvl | Name | Class | Power | Acc. | PP | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Growl | — | 100% | 40 | Lowers the target’s Attack by one stage. | |
| 1 | Psywave | — | 100% | 15 | Inflicts damage between 50% and 150% of the user’s level. | |
| 5 | Spite | — | 100% | 10 | Lowers the PP of the target’s last used move by 4. | |
| 10 | Astonish | 30 | 100% | 15 | Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch. | |
| 14 | Confuse Ray | — | 100% | 10 | Confuses the target. | |
| 19 | Mean Look | — | — | 5 | Prevents the target from leaving battle. | |
| 23 | Hex | 65 | 100% | 10 | Has double power if the target has a major status ailment. | |
| 28 | Psybeam | 65 | 100% | 20 | Has a 10% chance to confuse the target. | |
| 32 | Pain Split | — | — | 20 | Sets the user’s and targets’s HP to the average of their current HP. | |
| 37 | Payback | 50 | 100% | 10 | Power is doubled if the target has already moved this turn. | |
| 41 | Shadow Ball | 80 | 100% | 15 | Has a 20% chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage. | |
| 46 | Perish Song | — | — | 5 | User and target both faint after three turns. | |
| 50 | Grudge | — | — | 5 | If the user faints this turn, the PP of the move that fainted it drops to 0. | |
| 55 | Power Gem | 80 | 100% | 20 | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. |
TM/HM Moves
X/Y
| Name | Class | Power | Acc. | PP | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TM04 Calm Mind | — | — | 20 | Raises the user’s Special Attack and Special Defense by one stage. | |
| 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. | |
| TM12 Taunt | — | 100% | 20 | For the next few turns, the target can only use damaging moves. | |
| TM17 Protect | — | — | 10 | Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn. | |
| TM18 Rain Dance | — | — | 5 | Changes the weather to rain for five turns. | |
| TM21 Frustration | — | 100% | 20 | Power increases as happiness decreases, up to a maximum of 102. | |
| 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. | |
| TM29 Psychic | 90 | 100% | 10 | Has a 10% chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage. | |
| TM30 Shadow Ball | 80 | 100% | 15 | Has a 20% chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage. | |
| TM32 Double Team | — | — | 15 | Raises the user’s evasion by one stage. | |
| TM40 Aerial Ace | 60 | — | 20 | Never misses. | |
| TM41 Torment | — | 100% | 15 | Prevents the target from using the same move twice in a row. | |
| TM42 Facade | 70 | 100% | 20 | Power doubles if user is burned, paralyzed, or poisoned. | |
| 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. | |
| TM48 Round | 60 | 100% | 15 | Has double power if it’s used more than once per turn. | |
| TM49 Echoed Voice | 40 | 100% | 15 | Power increases by 100% for each consecutive use by any friendly Pokémon, to a maximum of 200. | |
| TM57 Charge Beam | 50 | 90% | 10 | Has a 70% chance to raise the user’s Special Attack by one stage. | |
| TM61 Will O Wisp | — | 85% | 15 | Burns the target. | |
| TM63 Embargo | — | 100% | 15 | Target cannot use held items. | |
| TM66 Payback | 50 | 100% | 10 | Power is doubled if the target has already moved this turn. | |
| 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. | |
| TM85 Dream Eater | 100 | 100% | 15 | Only works on sleeping Pokémon. Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user. | |
| TM87 Swagger | — | 85% | 15 | Raises the target’s Attack by two stages and confuses the target. | |
| TM88 Sleep Talk | — | — | 10 | Randomly uses one of the user’s other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping. | |
| 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. | |
| TM92 Trick Room | — | — | 5 | For five turns, slower Pokémon will act before faster Pokémon. | |
| TM97 Dark Pulse | 80 | 100% | 15 | Has a 20% chance to make the target flinch. | |
| TM99 Dazzling Gleam | 80 | 100% | 10 | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | |
| TM100 Confide | — | — | 20 | Lowers the target’s Special Attack by one stage. |
OR/AS
| Name | Class | Power | Acc. | PP | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TM04 Calm Mind | — | — | 20 | Raises the user’s Special Attack and Special Defense by one stage. | |
| 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. | |
| TM12 Taunt | — | 100% | 20 | For the next few turns, the target can only use damaging moves. | |
| TM17 Protect | — | — | 10 | Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn. | |
| TM18 Rain Dance | — | — | 5 | Changes the weather to rain for five turns. | |
| TM21 Frustration | — | 100% | 20 | Power increases as happiness decreases, up to a maximum of 102. | |
| 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. | |
| TM29 Psychic | 90 | 100% | 10 | Has a 10% chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage. | |
| TM30 Shadow Ball | 80 | 100% | 15 | Has a 20% chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage. | |
| TM32 Double Team | — | — | 15 | Raises the user’s evasion by one stage. | |
| TM40 Aerial Ace | 60 | — | 20 | Never misses. | |
| TM41 Torment | — | 100% | 15 | Prevents the target from using the same move twice in a row. | |
| TM42 Facade | 70 | 100% | 20 | Power doubles if user is burned, paralyzed, or poisoned. | |
| 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. | |
| TM48 Round | 60 | 100% | 15 | Has double power if it’s used more than once per turn. | |
| TM49 Echoed Voice | 40 | 100% | 15 | Power increases by 100% for each consecutive use by any friendly Pokémon, to a maximum of 200. | |
| TM57 Charge Beam | 50 | 90% | 10 | Has a 70% chance to raise the user’s Special Attack by one stage. | |
| TM61 Will O Wisp | — | 85% | 15 | Burns the target. | |
| TM63 Embargo | — | 100% | 15 | Target cannot use held items. | |
| TM66 Payback | 50 | 100% | 10 | Power is doubled if the target has already moved this turn. | |
| 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. | |
| TM85 Dream Eater | 100 | 100% | 15 | Only works on sleeping Pokémon. Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user. | |
| TM87 Swagger | — | 85% | 15 | Raises the target’s Attack by two stages and confuses the target. | |
| TM88 Sleep Talk | — | — | 10 | Randomly uses one of the user’s other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping. | |
| 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. | |
| TM92 Trick Room | — | — | 5 | For five turns, slower Pokémon will act before faster Pokémon. | |
| TM94 Secret Power | 70 | 100% | 20 | Has a 30% chance to inflict a status effect which depends upon the terrain. | |
| TM97 Dark Pulse | 80 | 100% | 15 | Has a 20% chance to make the target flinch. | |
| TM99 Dazzling Gleam | 80 | 100% | 10 | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | |
| TM100 Confide | — | — | 20 | Lowers the target’s Special Attack by one stage. |
Tutor Moves
OR/AS
| Name | Class | Power | Acc. | PP | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Foul Play | 95 | 100% | 15 | Calculates damage with the target’s attacking stat. | |
| Heal Bell | — | — | 5 | Cures the entire party of major status effects. | |
| Hyper Voice | 90 | 100% | 10 | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | |
| Icy Wind | 55 | 95% | 15 | Has a 100% chance to lower the target’s Speed by one stage. | |
| Magic Coat | — | — | 15 | Reflects back the first effect move used on the user this turn. | |
| Magic Room | — | — | 10 | Negates held items for five turns. | |
| Pain Split | — | — | 20 | Sets the user’s and targets’s HP to the average of their current HP. | |
| Shock Wave | 60 | — | 20 | Never misses. | |
| Skill Swap | — | — | 10 | User and target swap abilities. | |
| Snatch | — | — | 10 | Steals the target’s move, if it’s self-targeted. | |
| Snore | 50 | 100% | 15 | Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch. Only works if the user is sleeping. | |
| Spite | — | 100% | 10 | Lowers the PP of the target’s last used move by 4. | |
| Trick | — | 100% | 10 | User and target swap items. | |
| Uproar | 90 | 100% | 10 | Forced to use this move for several turns. Pokémon cannot fall asleep in that time. | |
| Wonder Room | — | — | 10 | All Pokémon’s Defense and Special Defense are swapped for 5 turns. |
Egg Moves
X/YOR/AS
| Name | Class | Power | Acc. | PP | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curse | — | — | 10 | Ghosts pay half their max HP to hurt the target every turn. Others decrease Speed but raise Attack and Defense. | |
| Destiny Bond | — | — | 5 | If the user faints this turn, the target automatically will, too. | |
| Imprison | — | — | 10 | Prevents the target from using any moves that the user also knows. | |
| Me First | — | — | 20 | Uses the target’s move against it before it attacks, with power increased by half. | |
| Memento | — | 100% | 10 | Lowers the target’s Attack and Special Attack by two stages. User faints. | |
| Nasty Plot | — | — | 20 | Raises the user’s Special Attack by two stages. | |
| Ominous Wind | 60 | 100% | 5 | Has a 10% chance to raise all of the user’s stats by one stage. | |
| Screech | — | 85% | 40 | Lowers the target’s Defense by two stages. | |
| Shadow Sneak | 40 | 100% | 30 | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | |
| Skill Swap | — | — | 10 | User and target swap abilities. | |
| Spite | — | 100% | 10 | Lowers the PP of the target’s last used move by 4. | |
| Sucker Punch | 70 | 100% | 5 | Only works if the target is about to use a damaging move. | |
| Wonder Room | — | — | 10 | All Pokémon’s Defense and Special Defense are swapped for 5 turns. |
Base Stats
Hp
60
Attack
60
Defense
60
Sp. Atk
85
Sp. Def
85
Speed
85
Total
435
Type Defenses
(vs. Gen 6+ rules)