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No.943· Paldea, GEN IX
Boss Pokémon

Mabosstiff

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Japaneseマフィティフmafitifu
Chinese (Simplified):獒教父áo jiào fùKorean:마피티프mapitipeu9 languages
HEIGHT1.1 m
WEIGHT61.0 kg
CATCH075 / 255
ABILITIESIntimidate · Guard Dog · Stakeout*

Evolution

2 forms · linear chain
MaschiffMaschiffNo.942at Lv. 30MabosstiffMabosstiffNo.943

Base stats

Total505
HP080
ATTACK120
DEFENSE090
SP. ATK060
SP. DEF070
SPEED085
Natures →Stat rankings →

Weaknesses and type matchups

Mabosstiff is weak to Fighting, Bug, and Fairy moves. Psychic moves have no effect on it.

×2
FIGHTINGBUGFAIRY
×½
GHOSTDARK
×0
PSYCHICimmune
×1
NORMALFIREWATERELECTRICGRASSICEPOISONGROUNDFLYINGROCKDRAGONSTEEL
Full type chart →

Pokédex entry

1 version

This Pokémon can store energy in its large dewlap. Mabosstiff unleashes this energy all at once to blow away enemies.

Mabosstiff in Japanese, Chinese, Korean and other languages

9 languages
Japanese
マフィティフmafitifu
Chinese (Simplified)
獒教父áo jiào fù
Korean
마피티프mapitipeu
Chinese (Traditional)
獒教父áo jiào fù
French
Dogrino
German
Mastifioso
Spanish
Mabosstiff
Italian
Mabosstiff
English
Mabosstiff
All 1,025 Pokémon names in 9 languages

What Mabosstiff’s name means

mastiff in 5 languages

  1. English

    Mabosstiff

    mafia

    boss

    mastiff

  2. Japanese

    マフィティフmafitifu

    マフィアmafiamafia

    マスチフmasuchifumastiff

  3. Chinese

    獒教父áo jiào fù

    獒áomastiff

    教父jiàofùgodfather

  1. French

    Dogrino

    doguemastiff

  2. German

    Mastifioso

    Mastiff

    mafiosoItalian

This spells out the Japanese name by sound

  • 마피티프mapitipeu

Spanish and Italian use the English name. Pokémon names are never officially explained. These are the readings most widely agreed on.

Where to find Mabosstiff

2 games

Legends: Z-A

  • Hyperspace Lumiose In the overworld Lv. 39-41
  • Hyperspace Lumiose Alpha Pokémon Lv. 48-50

Every Pokémon in Legends: Z-A →Route map →

Moves Mabosstiff learns

50 moves