Mothim

#45 in the Hisui Pokédex • Moth Pokémon

Mothim in the National Pokédex

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Trash Wormadam Combee

Pokédex entries

Legends: Arceus

Scatters steel-colored scales as it flaps its wings. Despite being observed feeding primarily on the nectar of flowers, Mothim is not often seen around flower gardens.

Details

Types

Mothim in Other Games

National Dex page

Diamond & Pearl Platinum HeartGold & SoulSilver Black & White Black 2 & White 2 X & Y Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire Pokémon GO Sun & Moon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl

Base stat spread shown as a hex chart and supporting stat bars.

Attack

Defense

Sp. Atk

Sp. Def

Speed

Total

424

Damage multipliers Mothim takes from each attacking type, sorted from worst weakness to best resistance.

Weak to

2.5×

2×

2×

2×

Resists

0×

0.4×

0.4×

0.5×

Stats use Effort Levels raised with Grit items. Legends: Arceus has no breeding.

Pokédexes	Hisui #45
Effort Levels	0–10 in each stat
Catch rate	135
Base Exp.	148
Gender	100% male 0% female

Evolution requirements shown in a compact table or chain view.

Pokémon	Requires	Evolution
Burmy #43	Be female and reach level 20 or higher. The current Plant Cloak determines the Wormadam form. Choose Evolve from the party menu when eligible.	Plant Wormadam #44
Burmy #43	Be male and reach level 20 or higher. Choose Evolve from the party menu when eligible.	Mothim #45

Levels and prerequisites depend on the listed spawn or gift context. Spawn probabilities are unknown unless specified.

Location	Method	Level	Conditions
Cobalt Coastlands Cobalt Coastlands (regional catalog)	Wild Pokémon	33–36	Ordinary-size reference entry; a separate Alpha row may also exist. · Regional species/level reference. Exact spawn point, time, weather and pool selection are not certified; encounter rate unknown.
Cobalt Coastlands Cobalt Coastlands (regional catalog)	Wild Pokémon	48–51	Random Alpha reference entry; the chance of selecting this Alpha is unknown here. · Regional species/level reference. Exact spawn point, time, weather and pool selection are not certified; encounter rate unknown.
Cobalt Coastlands Cobalt Coastlands (regional catalog)	Wild Pokémon	27–30	Ordinary-size reference entry; a separate Alpha row may also exist. · Regional species/level reference. Exact spawn point, time, weather and pool selection are not certified; encounter rate unknown.
Cobalt Coastlands Cobalt Coastlands (regional catalog)	Wild Pokémon	42–45	Random Alpha reference entry; the chance of selecting this Alpha is unknown here. · Regional species/level reference. Exact spawn point, time, weather and pool selection are not certified; encounter rate unknown.
Coronet Highlands Coronet Highlands (regional catalog)	Wild Pokémon	43–46	Ordinary-size reference entry; a separate Alpha row may also exist. · Regional species/level reference. Exact spawn point, time, weather and pool selection are not certified; encounter rate unknown.
Coronet Highlands Coronet Highlands (regional catalog)	Wild Pokémon	58–61	Random Alpha reference entry; the chance of selecting this Alpha is unknown here. · Regional species/level reference. Exact spawn point, time, weather and pool selection are not certified; encounter rate unknown.
Aipom Hill	Standard Spawn - In Air	29–32	All Day - All Weather; Ordinary size. Selection/capture percentage unknown; exact per-row independent corroboration incomplete.
Aipom Hill	Standard Spawn - In Air	44–47	All Day - All Weather; Random Alpha. Selection/capture percentage unknown; exact per-row independent corroboration incomplete.
Grueling Grove	Standard Spawn - In Air	20–23	Morning - All Weather; Ordinary size. Selection/capture percentage unknown; exact per-row independent corroboration incomplete.
Grueling Grove	Standard Spawn - In Air	35–38	Morning - All Weather; Random Alpha. Selection/capture percentage unknown; exact per-row independent corroboration incomplete.
Grueling Grove	Standard Spawn - In Air	20–23	Day - All Weather; Ordinary size. Selection/capture percentage unknown; exact per-row independent corroboration incomplete.
Grueling Grove	Standard Spawn - In Air	35–38	Day - All Weather; Random Alpha. Selection/capture percentage unknown; exact per-row independent corroboration incomplete.
Grueling Grove	Standard Spawn - In Air	20–23	Evening - All Weather; Ordinary size. Selection/capture percentage unknown; exact per-row independent corroboration incomplete.
Grueling Grove	Standard Spawn - In Air	35–38	Evening - All Weather; Random Alpha. Selection/capture percentage unknown; exact per-row independent corroboration incomplete.
Grueling Grove	Standard Spawn - In Air	20–23	Night - All Weather; Ordinary size. Selection/capture percentage unknown; exact per-row independent corroboration incomplete.
Grueling Grove	Standard Spawn - In Air	35–38	Night - All Weather; Random Alpha. Selection/capture percentage unknown; exact per-row independent corroboration incomplete.
Spring Path	Wild Pokémon	56	All Day - All Weather; Fixed Alpha. Selection/capture percentage unknown; exact per-row independent corroboration incomplete.
Spring Path	Standard Spawn - In Air	41–44	All Day - All Weather; Ordinary size. Selection/capture percentage unknown; exact per-row independent corroboration incomplete.
Spring Path	Standard Spawn - In Air	56–59	All Day - All Weather; Random Alpha. Selection/capture percentage unknown; exact per-row independent corroboration incomplete.
Veilstone Cape	Standard Spawn - In Air	29–32	Morning - All Weather; Ordinary size. Selection/capture percentage unknown; exact per-row independent corroboration incomplete.
Veilstone Cape	Standard Spawn - In Air	44–47	Morning - All Weather; Random Alpha. Selection/capture percentage unknown; exact per-row independent corroboration incomplete.
Veilstone Cape	Standard Spawn - In Air	29–32	Day - All Weather; Ordinary size. Selection/capture percentage unknown; exact per-row independent corroboration incomplete.
Veilstone Cape	Standard Spawn - In Air	44–47	Day - All Weather; Random Alpha. Selection/capture percentage unknown; exact per-row independent corroboration incomplete.
Veilstone Cape	Standard Spawn - In Air	29–32	Evening - All Weather; Ordinary size. Selection/capture percentage unknown; exact per-row independent corroboration incomplete.
Veilstone Cape	Standard Spawn - In Air	44–47	Evening - All Weather; Random Alpha. Selection/capture percentage unknown; exact per-row independent corroboration incomplete.
Veilstone Cape	Standard Spawn - In Air	29–32	Night - All Weather; Ordinary size. Selection/capture percentage unknown; exact per-row independent corroboration incomplete.
Veilstone Cape	Standard Spawn - In Air	44–47	Night - All Weather; Random Alpha. Selection/capture percentage unknown; exact per-row independent corroboration incomplete.
Wayward Wood	Wild Pokémon	55	All Day - All Weather; Fixed Alpha. Selection/capture percentage unknown; exact per-row independent corroboration incomplete.
Wayward Wood	Standard Spawn - In Air	35–38	Morning - All Weather; Ordinary size. Selection/capture percentage unknown; exact per-row independent corroboration incomplete.
Wayward Wood	Standard Spawn - In Air	50–53	Morning - All Weather; Random Alpha. Selection/capture percentage unknown; exact per-row independent corroboration incomplete.
Wayward Wood	Standard Spawn - In Air	35–38	Day - All Weather; Ordinary size. Selection/capture percentage unknown; exact per-row independent corroboration incomplete.
Wayward Wood	Standard Spawn - In Air	50–53	Day - All Weather; Random Alpha. Selection/capture percentage unknown; exact per-row independent corroboration incomplete.
Wayward Wood	Standard Spawn - In Air	35–38	Evening - All Weather; Ordinary size. Selection/capture percentage unknown; exact per-row independent corroboration incomplete.
Wayward Wood	Standard Spawn - In Air	50–53	Evening - All Weather; Random Alpha. Selection/capture percentage unknown; exact per-row independent corroboration incomplete.
Wayward Wood	Standard Spawn - In Air	35–38	Night - All Weather; Ordinary size. Selection/capture percentage unknown; exact per-row independent corroboration incomplete.
Wayward Wood	Standard Spawn - In Air	50–53	Night - All Weather; Random Alpha. Selection/capture percentage unknown; exact per-row independent corroboration incomplete.

Moves this Pokémon learns naturally by reaching specific levels.

					Mastery
Start	Struggle Bug The user struggles against the target, dealing damage. This also lowers the target's offensive stats.	40	100	20	Level 10 or Seed of Mastery
6	Gust A gust of wind is whipped up by wings and launched at the target to inflict damage.	40	100	25	Level 15 or Seed of Mastery
11	Confusion The target is hit with a weak telekinetic force to inflict damage.	50	100	20	Level 20 or Seed of Mastery
18	Silver Wind The target is attacked with powdery scales blown by the wind. This may also raise the user’s offensive and defensive stats.	60	100	15	Level 28 or Seed of Mastery
25	Air Slash The user attacks with a blade of air that slices even the sky.	75	95	10	Level 35 or Seed of Mastery
34	Psychic The target is hit with a strong telekinetic force to inflict damage. This may also lower the target’s defensive stats.	80	100	10	Level 45 or Seed of Mastery
43	Bug Buzz The user vibrates to generate a damaging sound wave. This may also lower the target’s defensive stats.	80	100	10	Level 54 or Seed of Mastery

Taught by Zisu at the Training Grounds in Jubilife Village.

				Mastery
Aerial Ace The user confounds the target with speed, then slashes. This attack never misses.	60	-	20	Seed of Mastery
Energy Ball The user draws power from nature and fires it at the target. This may also lower the target’s defensive stats.	80	100	10	Seed of Mastery
Giga Impact The user charges at the target using every bit of its power.	120	90	5	Seed of Mastery
Hyper Beam The target is attacked with a powerful beam.	120	90	5	Seed of Mastery
Ominous Wind The user blasts the target with a gust of repulsive wind. This may also raise the user’s offensive and defensive stats.	60	100	15	Seed of Mastery
Psychic The target is hit with a strong telekinetic force to inflict damage. This may also lower the target’s defensive stats.	80	100	10	Level 45 or Seed of Mastery
Rest The user restores its own HP but also becomes drowsy.	-	-	10	Seed of Mastery
Shadow Ball The user hurls a shadowy blob at the target to deal damage. This may also lower the target’s defensive stats.	80	100	10	Seed of Mastery
Swift Star-shaped rays are shot at the target. This attack never misses.	60	-	20	Seed of Mastery

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Trash Wormadam

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Combee

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