Mr Mime is a Psychic/Fairy-type Pokémon introduced in Generation I and a middle stage of its evolution line, with a base stat total of 460.

Mr Mime

Mr Mime

Abilities

Soundproof

Avoids sound-based moves.

Filter

Powers down supereffective moves.

Technician

Powers up the Pokémon’s weaker moves.

Hidden Ability

Base Stats

Total: 460
EV Yield: 2 Sp. Def
HP: 40
Attack: 45
Defense: 65
Sp. Atk: 100
Sp. Def: 120
Speed: 90

Mr Mime's Weaknesses and Resistances

Evolution Chain

Mime Jr evolves into Mr Mime by leveling up knowing Mimic, and Mr Mime evolves into Mr Rime at level 42.

Forms

Mr Mime Playthrough, Competitive, and Nuzlocke Usage

Using Mr Mime in a Playthrough

The Mime Jr. line splits sharply by region. Standard Mr. Mime is a fast, specially bulky Psychic-type that became Psychic/Fairy from Generation VI onward, offering strong special offense plus screens, status, Encore, and other support; in Kanto it can be an especially useful alternative to the frailer Abra line. In Galar, Mime Jr. instead evolves into Ice/Psychic Galarian Mr. Mime and then Mr. Rime, trading Fairy utility for Ice STAB, higher final-stage special power, and tools such as Rapid Spin and Screen Cleaner. Mime Jr. itself is weak and usually something to evolve quickly, while both adult branches reward teams that need special offense combined with support.

Mr Mime in Competitive Pokémon

Standard Mr. Mime has historically appeared in lower tiers as a fast special attacker, Baton Pass or screen supporter, and utility Pokemon, with Filter or Soundproof providing additional matchup-specific value. Galarian Mr. Mime and Mr. Rime gained the unique Screen Cleaner ability, which removes screen effects on entry, while Mr. Rime can combine good Special Attack and coverage with Rapid Spin. Their defensive weaknesses and only moderate physical bulk limit how freely they switch in. The line's competitive value comes more from unusual support tools and role compression than from raw statistical superiority.

Mr Mime in Nuzlockes

Mr. Mime can be a strong Nuzlocke Psychic-type because it combines good Speed and special bulk with Encore, screens, Psychic STAB, and useful coverage, making it less physically explosive but more controllable than some glass-cannon alternatives. In FireRed and LeafGreen, the in-game trade route to Mr. Mime can also make it relatively practical if the required Pokemon is available. Galarian Mr. Mime and Mr. Rime provide different resistances and Ice coverage but have more exploitable weaknesses, so their safety depends more heavily on matchup knowledge. Mime Jr. should generally be evolved before being exposed to difficult battles.

Learnsets

8 moves · Legends Arceus

Level Up — Legends Arceus

1 Confusion psychic type 50 100 special move
6 Hypnosis psychic type --- 60 status move
11 Iron Defense steel type --- --- status move
18 Zen Headbutt psychic type 80 90 physical move
25 Mimic normal type --- --- status move
34 Psychic psychic type 90 100 special move
43 Calm Mind psychic type --- --- status move
46 Dazzling Gleam fairy type 80 100 special move

Pokédex Entries

20 entries
Red / Blue

If interrupted while it is miming, it will slap around the offender with its broad hands.

Yellow

Always practices its pantomime act. It makes enemies believe something exists that really doesn't.

Gold

A skilled mime from birth, it gains the ability to create invisible objects as it matures.

Silver / Soulsilver

Its fingertips emit a peculiar force field that hardens air to create an actual wall.

Crystal

It uses the mysterious power it has in its fingers to solidify air into an invisible wall.

Ruby / Sapphire

MR. MIME is a master of pantomime. Its gestures and motions convince watchers that something unseeable actually exists. Once it is believed, it will exist as if it were a real thing.

Emerald

A MR. MIME is a master of pantomime. It can convince others that something unseeable actually exists. Once believed, the imaginary object does become real.

Firered / Y

It is adept at conning people. It is said to be able to create walls out of thin air by miming.

Leafgreen

If interrupted while it is miming, it will suddenly DOUBLESLAP the offender with its broad hands.

Diamond

It is a pantomime expert that can create invisible but solid walls using miming gestures.

Pearl / X

Emanations from its fingertips solidify the air into invisible walls that repel even harsh attacks.

Platinum / Black / White / Black 2 / White 2

It shapes an invisible wall in midair by minutely vibrating its fingertips to stop molecules in the air.

Heartgold

A skilled mime from birth, it gains the ability to create invisible objects as it matures.

Omega Ruby / Alpha Sapphire

Mr. Mime is a master of pantomime. Its gestures and motions convince watchers that something unseeable actually exists. Once the watchers are convinced, the unseeable thing exists as if it were real.

Ultra Sun

Its pantomime skills are wonderful. You may become enraptured while watching it, but next thing you know, Mr. Mime has made a real wall.

Ultra Moon

It creates invisible walls with its pantomiming. If you don’t act impressed, it will attack you with a double slap!

Lets Go Pikachu / Lets Go Eevee

Always practicing its pantomime act. It makes enemies believe something exists that really doesn’t.

Sword

The broadness of its hands may be no coincidence—many scientists believe its palms became enlarged specifically for pantomiming.

Shield

It’s known for its top-notch pantomime skills. It protects itself from all sorts of attacks by emitting auras from its fingers to create walls.

Legends Arceus

The behavior of this clown-like Pokémon reminds one of pantomime. It creates invisible walls using a force emitted from its fingertips.

Where To Find Mr Mime

11 locations
Hau'oli City · AlolaSOS Encounter · version details vary

Hauoli City Shopping District

Ultra Moon max 15%
SOS Encounter · Lv. 6–9 · 15%
Ultra Sun max 15%
SOS Encounter · Lv. 6–9 · 15%
Poké Pelago · AlolaGift · version details vary

Poke Pelago Elite Four Defeated

Ultra Moon max 2%
Gift · Lv. 49–55 · 2%
Ultra Sun max 2%
Gift · Lv. 49–55 · 2%

Poke Pelago Poni Island Reached

Ultra Moon max 3%
Gift · Lv. 37–43 · 3%
Ultra Sun max 3%
Gift · Lv. 37–43 · 3%

Poke Pelago Ulaula Island Reached

Ultra Moon max 3%
Gift · Lv. 21–27 · 3%
Ultra Sun max 3%
Gift · Lv. 21–27 · 3%
Johto Safari Zone · JohtoWalking · version details vary

Safari Zone Forest

HeartGold max 40%
Walking · Lv. 16 · 10% · Time DayWalking · Lv. 16 · 10% · Time MorningWalking · Lv. 17 · 10% · Time DayWalking · Lv. 17 · 10% · Time Morning
SoulSilver max 40%
Walking · Lv. 16 · 10% · Time DayWalking · Lv. 16 · 10% · Time MorningWalking · Lv. 17 · 10% · Time DayWalking · Lv. 17 · 10% · Time Morning
Reflection Cave · KalosWalking · version details vary

Reflection Cave (unknown area 305)

X max 20%
Walking · Lv. 22 · 10%Walking · Lv. 23 · 10%
Y max 20%
Walking · Lv. 22 · 10%Walking · Lv. 23 · 10%

Reflection Cave (unknown area 306)

X max 20%
Walking · Lv. 22 · 10%Walking · Lv. 23 · 10%
Y max 20%
Walking · Lv. 22 · 10%Walking · Lv. 23 · 10%

Reflection Cave (unknown area 307)

X max 20%
Walking · Lv. 22 · 10%Walking · Lv. 23 · 10%
Y max 20%
Walking · Lv. 22 · 10%Walking · Lv. 23 · 10%

Reflection Cave (unknown area 308)

X max 20%
Walking · Lv. 22 · 10%Walking · Lv. 23 · 10%
Y max 20%
Walking · Lv. 22 · 10%Walking · Lv. 23 · 10%
Celadon City · KantoGift · version details vary

Celadon City Prize Corner

Gold max 100%
Gift · Lv. 15 · 100% · Coins 3333
HeartGold max 100%
Gift · Lv. 15 · 100% · Coins 3333
Silver max 100%
Gift · Lv. 15 · 100% · Coins 3333
SoulSilver max 100%
Gift · Lv. 15 · 100% · Coins 3333
Route 11 · KantoOverworld · version details vary

Road 11

Lets Go Eevee max 100%
Overworld · Lv. 13–18 · 100%
Lets Go Pikachu max 100%
Overworld · Lv. 13–18 · 100%
Route 2 · KantoNpc Trade · version details vary

Road 2 (north, towards Pewter City)

Blue max 100%
Npc Trade · Lv. 8–100 · 100% · Trade Abra
Red max 100%
Npc Trade · Lv. 8–100 · 100% · Trade Abra
Yellow max 100%
Npc Trade · Lv. 9–100 · 100% · Trade Clefairy
Sea Route 21 · KantoWalking · version details vary

Road 21

Crystal max 20%
Walking · Lv. 28 · 4% · Time DayWalking · Lv. 28 · 4% · Time MorningWalking · Lv. 28 · 1% · Time DayWalking · Lv. 28 · 1% · Time MorningWalking · Lv. 30 · 5% · Time DayWalking · Lv. 30 · 5% · Time Morning
Gold max 20%
Walking · Lv. 28 · 5% · Time DayWalking · Lv. 28 · 4% · Time MorningWalking · Lv. 28 · 4% · Time NightWalking · Lv. 28 · 1% · Time MorningWalking · Lv. 28 · 1% · Time NightWalking · Lv. 30 · 4% · Time DayWalking · Lv. 30 · 1% · Time Day
HeartGold max 10%
Walking · Lv. 28 · 4%Walking · Lv. 28 · 1%Walking · Lv. 30 · 4% · Time DayWalking · Lv. 30 · 1% · Time Day
Silver max 20%
Walking · Lv. 28 · 5% · Time DayWalking · Lv. 28 · 4% · Time MorningWalking · Lv. 28 · 4% · Time NightWalking · Lv. 28 · 1% · Time MorningWalking · Lv. 28 · 1% · Time NightWalking · Lv. 30 · 4% · Time DayWalking · Lv. 30 · 1% · Time Day
SoulSilver max 10%
Walking · Lv. 28 · 4%Walking · Lv. 28 · 1%Walking · Lv. 30 · 4% · Time DayWalking · Lv. 30 · 1% · Time Day
Citadark Isle · OrreSnag · version details vary

Citadark Isle Dome Exterior

XD max 100%
Snag · Lv. 42 · 100%
Route 218 · SinnohWalking · version details vary

Road 218

Diamond max 15%
Walking · Lv. 29 · 10% · Radar OffWalking · Lv. 30 · 4%Walking · Lv. 30 · 1% · Radar Off
Platinum max 25%
Walking · Lv. 29 · 10%Walking · Lv. 30 · 10%Walking · Lv. 31 · 5%
Route 222 · SinnohWalking · version details vary

Road 222

Diamond max 15%
Walking · Lv. 41 · 10% · Radar OffWalking · Lv. 42 · 4%Walking · Lv. 42 · 1% · Radar Off

Held Items

1 items
Leppa Berry
  • Ruby: 5% chance
  • Sapphire: 5% chance
  • Emerald: 5% chance
  • Diamond: 5% chance
  • Pearl: 5% chance
  • Platinum: 5% chance
  • Heartgold: 5% chance
  • Soulsilver: 5% chance
  • Black: 5% chance
  • White: 5% chance

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Mr Mime Biology and Behavior

Mr. Mime practices pantomime from birth and eventually becomes capable of vibrating its fingertips strongly enough to solidify air molecules into invisible barriers and objects. It is highly committed to its performances and may slap people who interrupt or fail to appreciate them. Wild Mr. Mime are rare but are associated with suburban environments.

Mr Mime Biological Data

National Pokédex
#122
Species
Barrier Pokémon
Height
4' 3" (1.3 m)
Weight
120.2 lbs (54.5 kg)
Habitat
Urban
Color
Pink
Body Style
Humanoid
Gender
50% female / 50% male

Misc

Catch Rate: 45

Base Experience: 161 Exp

Hatch Counter: 25

Mr Mime Size Comparison: BETA

Mr Mime is listed at 4' 3" (1.3 m) and shown in an in-chart visual comparison.

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How is visual size determined?

Pokédex height is treated as the official listed measurement, but the chart uses pose-aware visual scaling so each sprite looks reasonable in a direct comparison.

For long or coiled Pokémon, the listed height may represent total body length rather than upright height. For Pokémon with floppy ears, leaves, feathers, antennae, wings, or other flexible features, the chart usually measures to the top of the solid, substantial part of the head or body instead of the tallest decorative feature.

The goal is not to replace the official height, but to make the artwork compare naturally at the size it appears to occupy.