Illumise
#87 in the Ruby and Sapphire Pokédex • Firefly Pokémon
Illumise
#87 in the Ruby and Sapphire Pokédex • Firefly Pokémon
Stats
Min
Max
HP
65
240
334
Attack
47
89
212
Defense
75
139
273
Sp. Atk
73
135
269
Sp. Def
85
157
295
Speed
85
157
295
Total
430
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
| EV yield | 1 Spe |
|---|---|
| Catch rate | 150 |
| Base Exp. | 151 |
Eggs
| Egg Groups | |
|---|---|
| Gender | 0% male 100% female |
| Egg cycles | 15 (3,840 steps) |
Lore

Ruby
ILLUMISE attracts a swarm of VOLBEAT using a sweet fragrance. Once the VOLBEAT have gathered, this Pokémon leads the lit-up swarm in drawing geometric designs on the canvas of the night sky.

Sapphire
ILLUMISE leads a flight of illuminated VOLBEAT to draw signs in the night sky. This Pokémon is said to earn greater respect from its peers by composing more complex designs in the sky.
Encounters
| Location | Method | Level | Chance | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Route 117 Road 117 | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 13 | 5% | - |
Route 117 Road 117 | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 13 | 5% | - |
Route 117 Road 117 | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 14 | 4% | - |
Route 117 Road 117 | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 14 | 4% | - |
| Location | Method | Level | Chance | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Route 117 Road 117 | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 13 | 1% | - |
Moves
| Class | Description | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Start | Tackle | ![]() | Physical | 35 | 95 | 35 | Charges the foe with a full- body tackle. |
| 5 | Sweet Scent | ![]() | Status | - | 100 | 20 | Allures the foe to reduce evasiveness. |
| 9 | Charm | ![]() | Status | - | 100 | 20 | Charms the foe and sharply reduces its ATTACK. |
| 13 | Moonlight | ![]() | Status | - | - | 5 | Restores HP. The amount varies with the weather. |
| 17 | Quick Attack | ![]() | Physical | 40 | 100 | 30 | An extremely fast attack that always strikes first. |
| 21 | Wish | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | A wish that restores HP. It takes time to work. |
| 25 | Encore | ![]() | Status | - | 100 | 5 | Makes the foe repeat its last move over 2 to 6 turns. |
| 29 | Flatter | ![]() | Status | - | 100 | 15 | Confuses the foe, but raises its SP. ATK. |
| 33 | Helping Hand | ![]() | Status | - | - | 20 | Boosts the power of the recipient’s moves. |
| 37 | Covet | ![]() | Physical | 40 | 100 | 25 | Cutely begs to obtain an item held by the foe. |
Machines
| Class | Description | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TM01 | Focus Punch | ![]() | Physical | 150 | 100 | 20 | A powerful loyalty attack. The user flinches if hit. |
| TM03 | Water Pulse | ![]() | Special | 60 | 100 | 20 | Attacks with ultrasonic waves. May confuse the foe |
| TM06 | Toxic | ![]() | Status | - | 85 | 10 | Poisons the foe with an intensifying toxin. |
| TM10 | Hidden Power | ![]() | Physical | 1 | 100 | 15 | The effectiveness varies with the user. |
| TM11 | Sunny Day | ![]() | Status | - | - | 5 | Boosts the power of FIRE- type moves for 5 turns. |
| TM16 | Light Screen | ![]() | Status | - | - | 30 | Creates a wall of light that lowers SP. ATK damage. |
| TM17 | Protect | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | Evades attack, but may fail if used in succession. |
| TM18 | Rain Dance | ![]() | Status | - | - | 5 | Boosts the power of WATER- type moves for 5 turns. |
| TM19 | Giga Drain | ![]() | Special | 75 | 100 | 5 | An attack that steals half the damage inflicted. |
| TM21 | Frustration | ![]() | Physical | - | 100 | 20 | An attack that is stronger if the TRAINER is disliked. |
| TM22 | Solar Beam | ![]() | Special | 120 | 100 | 10 | Absorbs light in one turn, then attacks next turn. |
| TM24 | Thunderbolt | ![]() | Special | 95 | 100 | 15 | A strong electrical attack that may paralyze the foe. |
| TM25 | Thunder | ![]() | Special | 120 | 70 | 10 | A lightning attack that may cause paralysis. |
| TM27 | Return | ![]() | Physical | - | 100 | 20 | An attack that increases in power with friendship. |
| TM30 | Shadow Ball | ![]() | Physical | 80 | 100 | 15 | Hurls a black blob that may lower the foe’s SP. DEF. |
| TM31 | Brick Break | ![]() | Physical | 75 | 100 | 15 | Destroys barriers such as REFLECT and causes damage. |
| TM32 | Double Team | ![]() | Status | - | - | 15 | Creates illusory copies to raise evasiveness. |
| TM34 | Shock Wave | ![]() | Special | 60 | - | 20 | A fast and unavoidable electric attack. |
| TM40 | Aerial Ace | ![]() | Physical | 60 | - | 20 | An extremely speedy and unavoidable attack. |
| TM42 | Facade | ![]() | Physical | 70 | 100 | 20 | Boosts ATTACK when burned, paralyzed, or poisoned. |
| TM43 | Secret Power | ![]() | Physical | 70 | 100 | 20 | An attack with effects that vary by location. |
| TM44 | Rest | ![]() | Status | - | - | 5 | The user sleeps for 2 turns, restoring HP and status. |
| TM45 | Attract | ![]() | Status | - | 100 | 15 | Makes the opposite gender less likely to attack. |
| TM46 | Thief | ![]() | Special | 40 | 100 | 10 | While attacking, it may steal the foe’s held item. |
| HM05 | Flash | ![]() | Status | - | 70 | 20 | Looses a powerful blast of light that cuts accuracy. |
Breeding
| Class | Description | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baton Pass | ![]() | Status | - | - | 40 | Switches out the user while keeping effects in play. |
| Growth | ![]() | Status | - | - | 20 | Forces the body to grow and heightens SP. ATK. |
| Silver Wind | ![]() | Physical | 60 | 100 | 5 | A powdery attack that may raise abilities. |
Traits
Oblivious
Prevents attraction.
Prevents infatuation and protects against Captivate.








































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