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Mesprit

Emotion Pokémon

Game version
AppearanceStandard
MespritMesprit (shiny)
Height
0.3 m
Weight
0.3 kg
Training & breeding details
GenderGenderless
Catch rate3(1.6%)Very hard
Base friendship140Very high
Hatch time80 cycles · ~20,655 steps
Growth rateslow
Base EXP261

Known as the Being of Emotion. In legend, this Pokémon was feared, as any who showed disrespect would have their emotions thrown into disarray.

Base stats

HP
80
Attack
105
Defense
105
Sp. Atk
105
Sp. Def
105
Speed
80
Total
580
Base Stat Total

Abilities

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Type defenses

Damage taken from each attacking type.

Weak to

Bug2×
Dark2×

Resistant to

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.

Source: Smogon (via pkmn) · Updated: Oct 6, 2026

Where to find Mesprit

Recorded encounter locations across the games. Orre includes Snags, gifts and trades; evolution and other acquisition methods may not appear here.

Omega Ruby
Alpha Sapphire
Crown Tundra (Sword)
Crown Tundra (Shield)

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

Scroll across the table for type, power, accuracy and PP →

Lv.Move & effectTypeClassPowerAcc.PP
1Confusion

Has a chance to confuse the target.

PsychicSpecial5010025
1Natural Gift

Power and type depend on the held berry.

NormalPhysical—10015
1Rest

User sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself.

PsychicStatus——5
7Swift

Never misses.

NormalSpecial60—20
12Double Hit

Hits twice in one turn.

NormalPhysical359010
14Protect

Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.

NormalStatus——10
21Psybeam

Has a chance to confuse the target.

PsychicSpecial6510020
28Imprison

Prevents the target from using any moves that the user also knows.

PsychicStatus——10
31Lucky Chant

Prevents the target from scoring critical hits for five turns.

NormalStatus——30
32Tri Attack

Has a chance to burn, freeze, or paralyze the target.

NormalSpecial8010010
35Extrasensory

Has a chance to make the target flinch.

PsychicSpecial8010020
36Calm Mind

Raises the user’s Special Attack and Special Defense by one stage.

PsychicStatus——20
42Charm

Lowers the target’s Attack by two stages.

FairyStatus—10020
49Psychic

Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage.

PsychicSpecial9010010
56Flatter

Raises the target’s Special Attack by one stage and confuses the target.

DarkStatus—10015
57Recover

Heals the user by half its max HP.

NormalStatus——5
63Future Sight

Hits the target two turns later.

PsychicSpecial12010010
70Copycat

Uses the target’s last used move.

NormalStatus——20
77Healing Wish

User faints. Its replacement has its HP fully restored and any major status effect removed.

PsychicStatus——10
84Mystical PowerPsychicSpecial709010

Sprites & renders

19 sprites & renders for Mesprit.

Official artwork
Official artwork
Pokémon HOME
Pokémon HOME
Animated
Animated
Animated (back)
Animated (back)
Front
Front
Back
Back

Across the games

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Black · White
Black · White
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Platinum
Platinum
Diamond · Pearl
Diamond · Pearl
HeartGold · SoulSilver
HeartGold · SoulSilver
scarlet violet
scarlet violet
X · Y
X · Y
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Menu Icons
ORAS
ORAS
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Ultra Sun · Moon
Ultra Sun · Moon
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Menu Icons

More Psychic-type Pokémon

Others that share this Pokémon's primary type.

All Psychic-type Pokémon

Community notes

No reader notes on Mesprit yet.

Cite this page

“Mesprit”. Pokémonism. Retrieved [date] from pokemonism.com/pokedex/mesprit.

Species data from PokéAPI.