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No. 0429

Mismagius

Magical Pokémon

Mismagius official artwork
Official art

Mismagius is a Ghost-type Pokémon, 2× weak to Ghost and Dark, with a base stat total of 495. It isn’t usable in Pokémon Champions’ Regulation M-C.

Ghost
Height
0.9 m 2′11″
Weight
4.4 kg 9.7 lbs
Base stat total
495 Higher than 67% of Pokémon
Introduced
Gen IV Diamond & Pearl
Abilities
Pokédex entryLegends: Arceus
The incantations Mismagius chants can ward against misfortune, so a custom exists of inviting it into one's home. Incur the Pokémon's displeasure, however, and disaster will surely ensue.
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Base stats

HP60135–167230–324
Atk6072–123112–240
Def6072–123112–240
SpA105112–172193–339
SpD105112–172193–339
Spe105112–172193–339
Total495Higher than 67% of Pokémon
HP60Atk60Def60Spe105SpD105SpA105

Ranges in Pokémon Champions at Lv 50: 0 Stat Points with a −10% Stat Alignment to 32 Stat Points with a +10% one (HP has no alignment).Ranges in the main games at Lv 100: 0 IV/EV with a hindering nature to 31 IV/252 EV with a helpful nature. EV yield: 1 SpA, 1 SpD.

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Type matchups

Weak to

2×
DarkGhost

Resists

½×
BugPoison

Immune to

0×
FightingNormal
Takes normal damage from 12 types
FlyingGroundRockSteelFireWaterGrassElectricPsychicIceDragonFairy

With : Ground becomes 0×

Speed tiers

The faster Pokémon moves first each turn, so knowing who you outspeed decides a lot of battles. These are its Speed values at Lv 50 in Pokémon Champions (base Speed 105); Scarf and Tailwind use the Max+ value.

Max+172Max157No SP125Min112Scarf258Tailwind344

At max Speed, Mismagius outspeeds 22 of the 30 most used Pokémon in Champions VGC on Showdown, and ties 1.

Speed at Lv 50 in Pokémon Champions: Mismagius against the 30 most used Pokémon in Champions VGC on Showdown, fastest first
SpeedPokémon
203Mega Garchomp ZModest · 32 SP · #21 on Showdown
200Mega GengarTimid · 32 SP · #26 on Showdown
190Mega Raichu YTimid · 23 SP · #13 on Showdown
189Mega SalamenceTimid · 32 SP · #4 on Showdown
184WhimsicottTimid · 32 SP · #23 on Showdown
178Mega MetagrossJolly · 32 SP · #28 on Showdown
178Mega StaraptorJolly · 32 SP · #29 on Showdown
172Mismagius · Max+32 SP, Speed-raising alignment
172SneaslerAdamant · 32 SP · #2 on Showdown
169Mega FloetteTimid · 32 SP · #17 on Showdown
169GarchompJolly · 32 SP · #19 on Showdown
167Mega Charizard YTimid · 32 SP · #14 on Showdown
167Mega GardevoirTimid · 32 SP · #20 on Showdown
161IndeedeeTimid · 32 SP · #30 on Showdown
157Mismagius · Max32 SP, neutral alignment
156Hisuian ArcanineJolly · 32 SP · #16 on Showdown
150ArchaludonTimid · 32 SP · #9 on Showdown
149GholdengoTimid · 32 SP · #8 on Showdown
143BasculegionJolly · 32 SP · #6 on Showdown
128PelipperTimid · 32 SP · #12 on Showdown
125Mismagius · No SP0 SP, neutral alignment
120VolcaronaBold · 0 SP · #25 on Showdown
105RillaboomAdamant · 0 SP · #1 on Showdown
101MiloticCalm · 0 SP · #15 on Showdown
95SylveonModest · 15 SP · #18 on Showdown
94Female IndeedeeRelaxed · 0 SP · #7 on Showdown
90PolitoedCalm · 0 SP · #22 on Showdown
90SinistchaBold · 0 SP · #24 on Showdown
85ArmarougeQuiet · 0 SP · #27 on Showdown
80IncineroarCareful · 0 SP · #3 on Showdown
80FarigirafBold · 0 SP · #11 on Showdown
70KingambitAdamant · 0 SP · #5 on Showdown
60Mega GolisopodAdamant · 0 SP · #10 on Showdown

Smogon · Showdown Others at their most common Speed investment in Champions VGC (Reg M-C · Doubles, Sep 2026); Pokémon holding a Mega Stone are shown as their Mega.

Abilities

Competitive

Smogon · Showdown On Showdown

Sep 2026
Other Showdown formats Scarlet & Violet, with Tera
SV SinglesZUSV Doubles(DUU)National DexRU

0.6% of teams · rank #109 · Singles · 1630 weighting · 20,763 battles · Sep 2026

Most common build

Ability
Nature
Timid
EVs
4 HP / 252 SpA / 252 Spe
Tera Type
Fairy
  1. Will-O-Wisp
  2. Hex
  3. Draining Kiss
  4. Psyshock

Each part is the most used on its own, so not every team runs this exact set.

Usage by rating

  • All games0.3%
  • 1500 weighting0.4%
  • 1630 weighting0.6%
  • 1760 weighting0%

Usage by month

Oct 20250.6%

Moves

Items

Abilities

  • 100.0%

EV spreads

  • Timid 4 HP / 252 SpA / 252 Spe96.0%
  • Timid 252 HP / 252 Def / 4 Spe1.9%
  • Timid 252 HP / 4 SpD / 252 Spe1.1%
  • Timid 252 HP / 4 Def / 252 Spe1.0%
  • Timid 252 SpA / 4 SpD / 252 Spe0.1%

Tera types

  • Fairy99.8%
  • Ghost0.1%
  • Electric0%

Common teammates

Evolution

  1. #0200MisdreavusGhost
    1. Use Dusk Stone
      #0429MismagiusGhost

Moves

Level up 7

1Astonish30% chance to make the target flinch.GhostPhys30100%15
1GrowlLowers the foe(s) Attack by 1.NormalStatus—100%40
1Magical LeafThis move does not check accuracy.GrassSpec60—20
1Mystical Fire100% chance to lower the target's Sp. Atk by 1.FireSpec75100%10
1Phantom ForceDisappears turn 1. Hits turn 2. Breaks protection.GhostPhys90100%10
1Power GemNo additional effect.RockSpec80100%20
1SpiteLowers the PP of the target's last move by 4.GhostStatus—100%10

TM / HM / TR 58

TM02CharmLowers the target's Attack by 2.FairyStatus—100%20
TM03Fake TearsLowers the target's Sp. Def by 2.DarkStatus—100%20
TM06Scary FaceLowers the target's Speed by 2.NormalStatus—100%10
TM07ProtectPrevents moves from affecting the user this turn.NormalStatus——10
TM16Psybeam10% chance to confuse the target.PsychicSpec65100%20
TM17Confuse RayConfuses the target.GhostStatus—100%10
TM18ThiefIf the user has no item, it steals the target's.DarkPhys60100%25
TM23Charge Beam70% chance to raise the user's Sp. Atk by 1.ElectricSpec5090%10
TM25FacadePower doubles if user is burn/poison/paralyzed.NormalPhys70100%20
TM29HexPower doubles if the target has a status ailment.GhostSpec65100%10
TM32SwiftThis move does not check accuracy. Hits foes.NormalSpec60—20
TM33Magical LeafThis move does not check accuracy.GrassSpec60—20
TM34Icy Wind100% chance to lower the foe(s) Speed by 1.IceSpec5595%15
TM37Draining KissUser recovers 75% of the damage dealt.FairySpec50100%10
TM41Stored Power + 20 power for each of the user's stat boosts.PsychicSpec20100%10
TM42Night ShadeDoes damage equal to the user's level.GhostSpec—100%15
TM47EndureUser survives attacks this turn with at least 1 HP.NormalStatus——10
TM49Sunny DayFor 5 turns, intense sunlight powers Fire moves.FireStatus——5
TM50Rain DanceFor 5 turns, heavy rain powers Water moves.WaterStatus——5
TM52SnowscapeFor 5 turns, snow falls. Ice: 1.5× Def.IceStatus——10
TM54PsyshockDamages target based on Defense, not Sp. Def.PsychicSpec80100%10
TM62Foul PlayUses target's Attack stat in damage calculation.DarkPhys95100%15
TM70Sleep TalkUser must be asleep. Uses another known move.NormalStatus——10
TM79Dazzling GleamNo additional effect. Hits adjacent foes.FairySpec80100%10
TM81Grass KnotMore power the heavier the target.GrassSpec—100%20
TM82Thunder WaveParalyzes the target.ElectricStatus—90%20
TM85RestUser sleeps 2 turns and restores HP and status.PsychicStatus——5
TM87TauntTarget can't use status moves its next 3 turns.DarkStatus—100%20
TM92ImprisonNo foe can use any move known by the user.PsychicStatus——10
TM94Dark Pulse20% chance to make the target flinch.DarkSpec80100%15
TM98Skill SwapThe user and the target trade Abilities.PsychicStatus——10
TM101Power GemNo additional effect.RockSpec80100%20
TM103SubstituteUser takes 1/4 its max HP to put in a substitute.NormalStatus——10
TM107Will-O-WispBurns the target.FireStatus—85%15
TM109TrickUser switches its held item with the target's.PsychicStatus—100%10
TM114Shadow Ball20% chance to lower the target's Sp. Def by 1.GhostSpec80100%15
TM117Hyper VoiceNo additional effect. Hits adjacent foes.NormalSpec90100%10
TM119Energy Ball10% chance to lower the target's Sp. Def by 1.GrassSpec90100%10
TM120Psychic10% chance to lower the target's Sp. Def by 1.PsychicSpec90100%10
TM126Thunderbolt10% chance to paralyze the target.ElectricSpec90100%15
TM129Calm MindRaises the user's Sp. Atk and Sp. Def by 1.PsychicStatus——20
TM130Helping HandOne adjacent ally's move power is 1.5× this turn.NormalStatus——20
TM140Nasty PlotRaises the user's Sp. Atk by 2.DarkStatus——20
TM151Phantom ForceDisappears turn 1. Hits turn 2. Breaks protection.GhostPhys90100%10
TM152Giga ImpactUser cannot move next turn.NormalPhys15090%5
TM161Trick RoomGoes last. For 5 turns, turn order is reversed.PsychicStatus——5
TM163Hyper BeamUser cannot move next turn.NormalSpec15090%5
TM166Thunder30% chance to paralyze. Can't miss in rain.ElectricSpec11070%10
TM171Tera BlastIf Terastallized: Phys. if Atk > SpA, type = Tera.NormalSpec80100%10
TM177SpiteLowers the PP of the target's last move by 4.GhostStatus—100%10
TM195Burning Jealousy100% burns a target that had a stat rise this turn.FireSpec70100%5
TM198PoltergeistFails if the target has no held item.GhostPhys11090%5
TM199Lash Out2× power if the user had a stat lowered this turn.DarkPhys75100%5
TM202Pain SplitShares HP of user and target equally.NormalStatus——20
TM203Psych UpCopies the target's current stat stages.NormalStatus——10
TM217Future SightHits two turns after being used.PsychicSpec120100%10
TM224CurseCurses if Ghost, else -1 Spe, +1 Atk, +1 Def.GhostStatus——10
TM228Psychic NoiseFor 2 turns, the target is prevented from healing.PsychicSpec75100%10

Biology

It can employ various types of incantations. It is sought after to bring happiness, ward off potential disasters, or make others fall in love, though it may inflict hallucinations or cause disasters itself when provoked.

Adapted from Wikipedia: List of generation IV Pokémon · CC BY-SA 4.0 · edited.

Polls & views

Each line is one source, as it published it. Polls counted every form under its species.

Pokédex entries

Magical Pokémon
Sinnoh · Diamond & Pearl
Color
Purple
—
Pal Park area
Forest
Original Sinnoh#073Extended Sinnoh#073Original Alola#067Original Melemele#067Updated Alola#373Updated Poni#120Hisui#198Paldea#115

  1. The incantations Mismagius chants can ward against misfortune, so a custom exists of inviting it into one's home. Incur the Pokémon's displeasure, however, and disaster will surely ensue.

    Legends: Arceus

  2. Its muttered curses can cause awful headaches or terrifying visions that torment others.

    Ultra Moon

  3. Feared for its wrath and the curses it spreads, this Pokémon will also, on a whim, cast spells that help people.

    Ultra Sun

  4. Mismagius have been known to cast spells to make people fall in love, so some people search for this Pokémon as if their life depended on it.

    Moon

  5. It appears as if from nowhere—muttering incantations, placing curses, and giving people terrifying visions.

    Sun

  6. Its cries sound like incantations to torment the foe. It appears where you least expect it.

    HeartGold · SoulSilver · Y · Alpha Sapphire

  7. Its cry sounds like an incantation. It is said the cry may rarely be imbued with happiness-giving power.

    Platinum · Black · White · Black 2 · White 2

  8. It chants incantations. While they usually torment targets, some chants bring happiness.

    Pearl · X · Omega Ruby

  9. Its cries sound like incantations. Those hearing it are tormented by headaches and hallucinations.

    Diamond

Names around the world

English
Mismagius
Japanese
ムウマージ
Japanese (romaji)
Mumargi
Korean
무우마직
Chinese (Traditional)
夢妖魔
Chinese (Simplified)
梦妖魔
French
Magirêve
German
Traunmagil
Spanish
Mismagius
Italian
Mismagius

Sprites

Artwork and 3D models

Gen IX · Gen VIII · Gen VII · Gen VI

Generation V

Generation IV

Training

1 SpA, 1 SpD
45 ≈5.9% with a Poké Ball at full HP
35
173
Fast

Breeding

Amorphous
♂ 50%♀ 50%
25 egg cycles ≈6,630 steps (Gen IV–VII)

Where to find

Evolves from Misdreavus: Use Dusk Stone.

Moon 1 area
  • Poké PelagoReceive as a gift · Lv 49–55
Sun 1 area
  • Poké PelagoReceive as a gift · Lv 49–55
White 1 area
  • Abundant ShrineWalking in rustling grass · Lv 50

Locations cover Red & Blue to Sword & Shield (with its DLC) and Let’s Go. We don’t have them yet for Legends: Arceus, Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl, Scarlet & Violet and Legends: Z-A.