#414 · Pokémon Black Pearl Emerald · unchanged from the official games
Mothim
BugFlyingSwarm, Tinted Lens (hidden)
In Black Pearl Emerald: It is not in any of this guide's encounter tables. Its type (Bug / Flying), base stats (total 424) and abilities are the same as in the official games.
Level-up moves 18
| Lv | Move | Type | Cat | Pow | Acc | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bug Bite | Bug | Phys | 60 | 100 | 20 |
| 1 | Protect Evades attack, but may fail if used in succession. | Normal | Stat | — | — | 10 |
| 1 | Quiver Dance On evolution Dances to raise Sp. Atk Sp. Def and Speed. | Bug | Stat | — | — | 20 |
| 1 | Quiver Dance Dances to raise Sp. Atk Sp. Def and Speed. | Bug | Stat | — | — | 20 |
| 1 | Tackle Charges the foe with a full- body tackle. | Normal | Phys | 40 | 100 | 35 |
| 10 | Protect Evades attack, but may fail if used in succession. | Normal | Stat | — | — | 10 |
| 15 | Bug Bite | Bug | Phys | 60 | 100 | 20 |
| 20 | String Shot Binds the foe with string to reduce its Speed. | Bug | Stat | — | 95 | 40 |
| 23 | Confusion A psychic attack that may cause confusion. | Psychic | Spec | 50 | 100 | 25 |
| 26 | Gust Strikes the foe with a gust of wind whipped up by wings. | Flying | Spec | 40 | 100 | 35 |
| 29 | Poison Powder Scatters a toxic powder that may poison the foe. | Poison | Stat | — | 75 | 35 |
| 32 | Psybeam Fires a peculiar ray that may confuse the foe. | Psychic | Spec | 65 | 100 | 20 |
| 35 | Roost Restores the user's HP by half of its max HP. | Flying | Stat | — | — | 5 |
| 38 | Struggle Bug Resisting, the user attacks the foe. Lowers Sp. Atk. | Bug | Spec | 50 | 100 | 20 |
| 41 | Air Slash Attacks with a blade of air. May cause flinching. | Flying | Spec | 75 | 95 | 15 |
| 44 | Psychic A powerful psychic attack that may lower Sp. Def. | Psychic | Spec | 90 | 100 | 10 |
| 47 | Lunge Lunges at the foe to lower its Attack stat. | Bug | Phys | 80 | 100 | 15 |
| 50 | Bug Buzz A damaging sound wave that may lower Sp. Def. | Bug | Spec | 90 | 100 | 10 |
* a legal move, just moved to level-up · ** new to this game
TMs & HMs 37
| # | Move · where to get it | Type | Pow |
|---|---|---|---|
| TM05 | Mud-Slap Rustboro City Gym (pick up); Petalburg City Gym (pick up); Lilycove City — Department Store 4F (buy) | Ground | 20 |
| TM07 | Protect Petalburg City Gym (pick up); Lilycove City — Department Store 4F (buy) | Normal | — |
| TM14 | Acrobatics Petalburg City Gym (pick up); Lilycove City — Department Store 4F (buy) | Flying | 55 |
| TM15 | Struggle Bug Petalburg City Gym (pick up); Lilycove City — Department Store 4F (buy) | Bug | 50 |
| TM16 | Psybeam Rustboro City Gym (pick up); Lilycove City — Department Store 4F (buy) | Psychic | 65 |
| TM18 | Thief Rustboro City Gym (pick up); Slateport City — Oceanic Museum 1F (pick up); Lilycove City — Department Store 4F (buy) | Dark | 60 |
| TM25 | Facade Petalburg City Gym (pick up); Lilycove City — Department Store 4F (buy) | Normal | 70 |
| TM27 | Aerial Ace Rustboro City Gym (pick up); Lilycove City — Department Store 4F (buy) | Flying | 60 |
| TM32 | Swift Rustboro City Gym (pick up); Lilycove City — Department Store 4F (buy) | Normal | 60 |
| TM40 | Air Cutter Dewford Town Gym (pick up); Lilycove City — Department Store 4F (buy) | Flying | 60 |
| TM45 | Venoshock Dewford Town Gym (pick up); Lilycove City — Department Store 4F (buy) | Poison | 65 |
| TM47 | Endure Dewford Town Gym (pick up); Lilycove City — Department Store 4F (buy) | Normal | — |
| TM49 | Sunny Day Dewford Town Gym (pick up); Scorched Slab (pick up); Lilycove City — Department Store 4F (buy) | Fire | — |
| TM50 | Rain Dance Dewford Town Gym (pick up); Abandoned Ship — Hidden Floor Rooms (pick up); Lilycove City — Department Store 4F (buy) | Water | — |
| TM60 | U-turn Dewford Town Gym (pick up); Lilycove City — Department Store 4F (buy) | Bug | 70 |
| TM65 | Air Slash Mauville City Gym (pick up); Lilycove City — Department Store 4F (buy) | Flying | 75 |
| TM70 | Sleep Talk Mauville City Gym (pick up); Lilycove City — Department Store 4F (buy) | Normal | — |
| TM85 | Rest Mauville City Gym (pick up); Lilycove City — Department Store 4F (buy); Lilycove City — House 2 (pick up) | Psychic | — |
| TM98 | Skill Swap Lavaridge Town Gym — Gym 1F (pick up); Lilycove City — Department Store 4F (buy); Mt. Pyre — Exterior (pick up) | Psychic | — |
| TM111 | Giga Drain Lavaridge Town Gym — Gym 1F (pick up); Lilycove City — Department Store 4F (buy); Route 123 (pick up) | Grass | 75 |
| TM113 | Tailwind Lavaridge Town Gym — Gym 1F (pick up); Lilycove City — Department Store 4F (buy) | Flying | — |
| TM114 | Shadow Ball Lavaridge Town Gym — Gym 1F (pick up); Lilycove City — Department Store 4F (buy) | Ghost | 80 |
| TM119 | Energy Ball Petalburg City Gym (pick up); Lilycove City — Department Store 4F (buy) | Grass | 90 |
| TM120 | Psychic Mauville City — Game Corner (pick up); Petalburg City Gym (pick up); Lilycove City — Department Store 4F (buy) | Psychic | 90 |
| TM152 | Giga Impact Petalburg City Gym (pick up); Lilycove City — Department Store 4F (buy) | Normal | 150 |
| TM162 | Bug Buzz Petalburg City Gym (pick up); Lilycove City — Department Store 4F (buy) | Bug | 90 |
| TM163 | Hyper Beam Petalburg City Gym (pick up); Lilycove City — Department Store 4F (buy) | Normal | 150 |
| TM168 | Solar Beam Lavaridge Town Gym — Gym 1F (pick up); Lilycove City — Department Store 4F (buy); Safari Zone — Northwest (pick up) | Grass | 120 |
| TM175 | Toxic Fiery Path (pick up); Petalburg City Gym (pick up); Lilycove City — Department Store 4F (buy) | Poison | — |
| TM182 | Bug Bite Petalburg City Gym (pick up); Lilycove City — Department Store 4F (buy) | Bug | 60 |
| TM185 | Lunge Petalburg City Gym (pick up); Lilycove City — Department Store 4F (buy) | Bug | 80 |
| TM203 | Psych Up Petalburg City Gym (pick up); Lilycove City — Department Store 4F (buy) | Normal | — |
| TM211 | Electroweb Petalburg City Gym (pick up); Lilycove City — Department Store 4F (buy) | Electric | 55 |
| TM231 | Attract Verdanturf Town — Battle Tent Lobby (pick up); Petalburg City Gym (pick up); Lilycove City — Department Store 4F (buy) | Normal | — |
| TM235 | Double Team Mauville City — Game Corner (pick up); Petalburg City Gym (pick up); Lilycove City — Department Store 4F (buy) | Normal | — |
| TM237 | Safeguard Petalburg City Gym (pick up); Lilycove City — Department Store 4F (buy) | Normal | — |
| HM05 | Flash Granite Cave — 1F (pick up) | Normal | — |
Where to find Mothim
Not found in the wild — evolve or trade for it.