Cresselia
#488 in the Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl Pokédex • Lunar Pokémon
Cresselia
#488 in the Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl Pokédex • Lunar Pokémon
Stats
Min
Max
HP
120
350
444
Attack
70
130
262
Defense
120
220
372
Sp. Atk
75
139
273
Sp. Def
130
238
394
Speed
85
157
295
Total
600
Ranges are for Level 100. Max assumes a beneficial nature, 252 EVs, and 31 IVs; min assumes a hindering nature, 0 EVs, and 0 IVs.
Growth
| Pokédexes | - |
|---|---|
| EV yield | 3 SpD |
| Catch rate | 3 |
| Base Exp. | 270 |
Eggs
| Egg Groups | |
|---|---|
| Gender | 0% male 100% female |
| Egg cycles | 120 (30,720 steps) |
Lore

Brilliant Diamond
Shiny particles are released from its wings like a veil. It is said to represent the crescent moon.

Shining Pearl
Shiny particles are released from its wings like a veil. It is said to represent the crescent moon.
Encounters
| Location | Method | Level | Chance | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Roaming Sinnoh | On any overworld patch of grass | 50 | 25% | Cure the nightmares of Eldritch’s Son |
Roaming Sinnoh | On any overworld water tile | 50 | 25% | Cure the nightmares of Eldritch’s Son |
| Location | Method | Level | Chance | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Roaming Sinnoh | On any overworld patch of grass | 50 | 25% | Cure the nightmares of Eldritch’s Son |
Roaming Sinnoh | On any overworld water tile | 50 | 25% | Cure the nightmares of Eldritch’s Son |
Moves
| Class | Description | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Start | Confusion | ![]() | Special | 50 | 100 | 25 | |
| Start | Double Team | ![]() | Status | - | - | 15 | |
| 6 | Mist | ![]() | Status | - | - | 30 | |
| 12 | Aurora Beam | ![]() | Special | 65 | 100 | 20 | |
| 18 | Psybeam | ![]() | Special | 65 | 100 | 20 | |
| 24 | Psycho Shift | ![]() | Status | - | 100 | 10 | |
| 30 | Slash | ![]() | Physical | 70 | 100 | 20 | |
| 36 | Psycho Cut | ![]() | Physical | 70 | 100 | 20 | |
| 42 | Moonlight | ![]() | Status | - | - | 5 | |
| 48 | Safeguard | ![]() | Status | - | - | 25 | |
| 54 | Psychic | ![]() | Special | 90 | 100 | 10 | |
| 60 | Moonblast | ![]() | Special | 95 | 100 | 15 | |
| 66 | Future Sight | ![]() | Special | 120 | 100 | 10 | |
| 72 | Lunar Dance | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 |
Machines
| Class | Description | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | Attract | ![]() | Status | - | 100 | 15 | |
| - | Calm Mind | ![]() | Status | - | - | 20 | |
| - | Charge Beam | ![]() | Special | 50 | 90 | 10 | |
| - | Double Team | ![]() | Status | - | - | 15 | |
| - | Dream Eater | ![]() | Special | 100 | 100 | 15 | |
| - | Endure | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | |
| - | Energy Ball | ![]() | Special | 90 | 100 | 10 | |
| - | Facade | ![]() | Physical | 70 | 100 | 20 | |
| - | Flash | ![]() | Status | - | 100 | 20 | |
| - | Giga Impact | ![]() | Physical | 150 | 90 | 5 | |
| - | Grass Knot | ![]() | Special | - | 100 | 20 | |
| - | Hyper Beam | ![]() | Special | 150 | 90 | 5 | |
| - | Ice Beam | ![]() | Special | 90 | 100 | 10 | |
| - | Light Screen | ![]() | Status | - | - | 30 | |
| - | Protect | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | |
| - | Psych Up | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | |
| - | Psychic | ![]() | Special | 90 | 100 | 10 | |
| - | Rain Dance | ![]() | Status | - | - | 5 | |
| - | Recycle | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | |
| - | Reflect | ![]() | Status | - | - | 20 | |
| - | Rest | ![]() | Status | - | - | 5 | |
| - | Safeguard | ![]() | Status | - | - | 25 | |
| - | Shadow Ball | ![]() | Special | 80 | 100 | 15 | |
| - | Skill Swap | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | |
| - | Sleep Talk | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | |
| - | Solar Beam | ![]() | Special | 120 | 100 | 10 | |
| - | Substitute | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | |
| - | Sunny Day | ![]() | Status | - | - | 5 | |
| - | Swagger | ![]() | Status | - | 85 | 15 | |
| - | Thunder Wave | ![]() | Status | - | 90 | 20 | |
| - | Trick Room | ![]() | Status | - | - | 5 |
Traits
Levitate
Ability Slot 1
Evades Ground moves.




































Special
Status
Physical




