#0677

Espurr

Restraint Pokémon

There’s enough psychic power in Espurr to send a wrestler flying, but because this power can’t be controlled, Espurr finds it troublesome.

In Pokémon GO · 1259 max CP 1 TCG Pocket card

Details

Height0.3 m

Weight3.5 kg

Gender50.0% ♂ · 50.0% ♀

Catch rate190(35.2%)Moderate

Base friendship70Standard

Hatch time20 cycles · ~5,355 steps

Growth ratemedium

Base EXP71

Abilities

Keen Eye

Prevents accuracy from being lowered.

Infiltrator

Bypasses Light Screen, Reflect, and Safeguard.

Own TempoHidden

Prevents confusion.

Egg groups: Field

Contents

Stats
Movesets
Locations
Evolution
Best moves
Moves
Breeding
Sprites

Base stats

Attack

Defense

Sp. Atk

Sp. Def

Speed

Total

355

Base Stat Total

Type defenses

Damage taken from each attacking type.

Weak to

Bug2×

Ghost2×

Dark2×

Resistant to

Fighting½×

Psychic½×

Competitive movesets

Smogon University

Battle-ready sets by tier, straight from Smogon. Pick a generation and format — a “/” means either option works in that slot.

Generation

Electrium Z

Moves

Item

Electrium Z

AbilityInfiltrator

NatureTimid+Spe/−Atk

EV spread

HP20

Def4

SpA176

SpD36

Spe▲216

Source: Smogon (via pkmn) · Data snapshot: Jul 31, 2026 · 18,880 rows

Where to find Espurr

Wild encounter locations across the games. Availability may also include trades, evolution, gifts, and events not listed here.

Friend Safari Route 6

Sword

Hammerlocke Hills Motostoke Riverbank Route 5

Shield

Hammerlocke Hills Motostoke Riverbank Route 5

Evolution

#0677Espurr

Lv. 25

#0678Meowstic

All Pokémon evolution families

Notable moves

The strongest damaging moves Espurr can learn — same-type (STAB) moves get a 1.5× power bonus in battle.

Moves

Lv.	Move & effect	Type	Class	Power	Acc.	PP
1	Leer Lowers the target’s Defense by one stage.	Normal	Status	—	100	30
1	Scratch Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.	Normal	Physical	40	100	35
3	Fake Out Can only be used as the first move after the user enters battle. Causes the target to flinch.	Normal	Physical	40	100	10
6	Disarming Voice Never misses.	Fairy	Special	40	—	15
9	Confusion Has a chance to confuse the target.	Psychic	Special	50	100	25
18	Covet Takes the target’s item.	Normal	Physical	60	100	25
21	Psybeam Has a chance to confuse the target.	Psychic	Special	65	100	20
30	Light Screen Reduces damage from special attacks by 50% for five turns.	Psychic	Status	—	—	30
30	Reflect Reduces damage from physical attacks by half.	Psychic	Status	—	—	20
33	Psyshock Inflicts damage based on the target’s Defense, not Special Defense.	Psychic	Special	80	100	10