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Mothim

Mothim in Sacred Gold & Storm Silver

#414 · Bug / Flying · see locations below

BugFlying

Abilities

Swarm, Tinted Lens

Base stats

HP70
Attack94
Defense50
Sp. Attack109
was 94 in the original gameSp. Defense50
Speed91
was 66 in the original gameTotal464

Where to find Mothim

AreaMethodLevel
Viridian ForestGrass (morning)60-685% rare
Viridian ForestGrass (day)60-685% rare
Viridian ForestGrass (night)60-685% rare

Level-up moves

LvMoveTypeCatPowAccPP
1Tackle
Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
NormalPhys5010035
10Protect
Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.
NormalStat10
15Bug Bite
If target has a berry, inflicts double damage and uses the berry.
BugPhys6010020
20Air Cutter** replaces the original move here
Has an increased chance for a critical hit.
FlyingSpec559525
23Confusion
Has a chance to confuse the target.
PsychicSpec5010025
26Giga Drain** replaces the original move here
Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.
GrassSpec7510010
29Poison Powder
Poisons the target.
PoisonStat7535
32Psybeam
Has a chance to confuse the target.
PsychicSpec6510020
35Camouflage
User’s type changes to match the terrain.
NormalStat20
38Silver Wind
Has a chance to raise all of the user’s stats by one stage.
BugSpec601005
41Air Slash
Has a chance to make the target flinch.
FlyingSpec759520
44Psychic
Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage.
PsychicSpec9010010
47Bug Buzz
Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage.
BugSpec9010010

* legal move moved to level-up · ** new to this hack (not in the Legit build)

TMs & HMs (35)

#Move · where to get itTypePow
TM06Toxic
Automatically obtained after defeating Petrel in the Cliff Cave.
Poison
TM10Hidden Power
Received as a reward in the Ruins of Alph for capturing 7 different types of Unown.
Normal1
TM11Sunny Day
Also buyable from the shop in Mahogany Town.
Fire
TM15Hyper Beam
Unchanged from HeartGold and SoulSilver
Normal150
TM17Protect
Unchanged from HeartGold and SoulSilver
Normal
TM18Rain Dance
Also buyable from the shop in Mahogany Town.
Water
TM19Giga Drain
Also found in an item ball on Route 39.
Grass75
TM20Safeguard
Unchanged from HeartGold and SoulSilver
Normal
TM21Frustration
Unchanged from HeartGold and SoulSilver
Normal
TM22Solar Beam
Unchanged from HeartGold and SoulSilver
Grass120
TM27Return
Unchanged from HeartGold and SoulSilver
Normal
TM29Psychic
Also found to the bottom-right of the Ruins of Alph.
Psychic90
TM30Shadow Ball
Also purchasable from Lavender Town.
Ghost80
TM32Double Team
Unchanged from HeartGold and SoulSilver
Normal
TM40Aerial Ace
Also obtainable on Route 34.
Flying60
TM42Facade
Unchanged from HeartGold and SoulSilver
Normal70
TM43Secret Power
Unchanged from HeartGold and SoulSilver
Normal70
TM44Rest
Unchanged from HeartGold and SoulSilver
Psychic
TM45Attract
Also purchasable in Vermilion City.
Normal
TM46Thief
Removed from Rocket Hideout; obtainable from a man in Azalea Town.
Dark40
TM48Skill Swap
Also buyable from shop in Mahogany Town.
Psychic
TM51Roost
Also purchasable in Goldenrod City.
Flying
TM53Energy Ball
Received as a gift from a girl on Route 39; buyable in Celadon.
Grass80
TM58Endure
Unchanged from HeartGold and SoulSilver
Normal
TM62Silver Wind
Found on Route 39.
Bug60
TM68Giga Impact
Unchanged from HeartGold and SoulSilver
Normal150
TM70Flash
Removed from Goldenrod; given as a free gift in Route 10 Pokémon Center.
Normal
TM77Psych Up
Unchanged from HeartGold and SoulSilver
Normal
TM78Captivate
Unchanged from HeartGold and SoulSilver
Normal
TM82Sleep Talk
Unchanged from HeartGold and SoulSilver
Normal
TM83Natural Gift
Removed from Goldenrod Mart.
Normal
TM85Dream Eater
Unchanged from HeartGold and SoulSilver
Psychic100
TM87Swagger
Unchanged from HeartGold and SoulSilver
Normal
TM89U-turn
Also buyable in Viridian City.
Bug70
TM90Substitute
Unchanged from HeartGold and SoulSilver
Normal

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