Mesprit
Emotion Pokémon
Known as the Being of Emotion. In legend, this Pokémon was feared, as any who showed disrespect would have their emotions thrown into disarray.
Details
Abilities
Evades Ground moves.
Base stats
Competitive movesets
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Nasty Plot
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Where to find Mesprit
Wild encounter locations across the games. Availability may also include trades, evolution, gifts, and events not listed here.
Evolution
This Pokémon does not evolve.
Notable moves
The strongest damaging moves Mesprit can learn — same-type (STAB) moves get a 1.5× power bonus in battle.
Moves
| Lv. | Move & effect | Type | Class | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Confusion Has a chance to confuse the target. | Psychic | Special | 50 | 100 | 25 |
| 1 | Natural Gift Power and type depend on the held berry. | Normal | Physical | — | 100 | 15 |
| 1 | Rest User sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself. | Psychic | Status | — | — | 5 |
| 7 | Swift Never misses. | Normal | Special | 60 | — | 20 |
| 12 | Double Hit Hits twice in one turn. | Normal | Physical | 35 | 90 | 10 |
| 14 | Protect Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn. | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 |
| 21 | Psybeam Has a chance to confuse the target. | Psychic | Special | 65 | 100 | 20 |
| 28 | Imprison Prevents the target from using any moves that the user also knows. | Psychic | Status | — | — | 10 |
| 31 | Lucky Chant Prevents the target from scoring critical hits for five turns. | Normal | Status | — | — | 30 |
| 32 | Tri Attack Has a chance to burn, freeze, or paralyze the target. | Normal | Special | 80 | 100 | 10 |
| 35 | Extrasensory Has a chance to make the target flinch. | Psychic | Special | 80 | 100 | 20 |
| 36 | Calm Mind Raises the user’s Special Attack and Special Defense by one stage. | Psychic | Status | — | — | 20 |
| 42 | Charm Lowers the target’s Attack by two stages. | Fairy | Status | — | 100 | 20 |
| 49 | Psychic Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage. | Psychic | Special | 90 | 100 | 10 |
| 56 | Flatter Raises the target’s Special Attack by one stage and confuses the target. | Dark | Status | — | 100 | 15 |
| 57 | Recover Heals the user by half its max HP. | Normal | Status | — | — | 5 |
| 63 | Future Sight Hits the target two turns later. | Psychic | Special | 120 | 100 | 10 |
| 70 | Copycat Uses the target’s last used move. | Normal | Status | — | — | 20 |
| 77 | Healing Wish User faints. Its replacement has its HP fully restored and any major status effect removed. | Psychic | Status | — | — | 10 |
| 84 | Mystical Power | Psychic | Special | 70 | 90 | 10 |
Sprites & renders
17 sprites & renders for Mesprit.






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More Psychic-type Pokémon
Others that share this Pokémon's primary type.
Community notes
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Cite this page
“Mesprit”. Pokémonism. Retrieved [date] from pokemonism.com/pokedex/mesprit.
Species data from PokéAPI.