Evolution
5 forms · branched
Weaknesses and type matchups
Mothim is weak to Rock, Fire, Electric, Ice, and Flying moves. Rock moves do 4× damage. Ground moves have no effect on it.
Mothim's Bug moves are super effective against Grass, Psychic, and Dark types. Mothim's Flying moves are super effective against Grass, Fighting, and Bug types.
Pokédex entry
8 versionsScatters steel-colored scales as it flaps its wings. Despite being observed feeding primarily on the nectar of flowers, Mothim is not often seen around flower gardens.
Mothim in Japanese, Chinese, Korean and other languages
9 languages- JapaneseJapanese
- ガーメイルgaameiru
- Chinese (Simplified)Chinese (Simplified)
- 绅士蛾shēn shì é
- KoreanKorean
- 나메일nameil
- Chinese (Traditional)Chinese (Traditional)
- 紳士蛾shēn shì é
- FrenchFrench
- Papilord
- GermanGerman
- Moterpel
- SpanishSpanish
- Mothim
- ItalianItalian
- Mothim
- EnglishEnglish
- Mothim
What Mothim’s name means
moth in 5 languages2 languages build the name from moth + male.
Japanese
ガーメイルgaameiru
蛾gamoth
maleEnglish
Korean
나메일nameil
나방nabangmoth
maleEnglish
In the other languages
English
Mothim
moth
him
Chinese
绅士蛾紳士蛾shēn shì é
绅士紳士shēnshìgentleman
蛾émoth
French
Papilord
papillonbutterfly
lord
German
Moterpel
Mottemoth
Spanish and Italian use the English name. Pokémon names are never officially explained. These are the readings most widely agreed on.
Where to find Mothim
5 gamesLegends: Arceus
- Obsidian Fieldlands: Grueling Grove In the overworld Lv. 20-23
- Obsidian Fieldlands: Horseshoe Plains In the overworld Lv. 20-23
- Cobalt Coastlands: Crossing Slope In the overworld Lv. 27-44
- Cobalt Coastlands: Ginkgo Landing In the overworld Lv. 27-32
- Cobalt Coastlands: Windbreak Stand In the overworld Lv. 27-44
- Cobalt Coastlands: Aipom Hill In the overworld Lv. 29-44
- Cobalt Coastlands: Bathers’ Lagoon In the overworld Lv. 29-32
- Cobalt Coastlands: Castaway Shore In the overworld Lv. 29-32
- Cobalt Coastlands: Hideaway Bay In the overworld Lv. 29-32
- Cobalt Coastlands: Veilstone Cape In the overworld Lv. 29-32
- Cobalt Coastlands: Firespit Island In the overworld Lv. 33-36
- Cobalt Coastlands: Molten Arena In the overworld Lv. 33-36
- Cobalt Coastlands: Seagrass Haven In the overworld Lv. 33-36
- Coronet Highlands: Ancient Quarry In the overworld Lv. 35-46
- Coronet Highlands: Heavenward Lookout In the overworld Lv. 35-38
- Coronet Highlands: Wayward Wood In the overworld Lv. 35-46
- Cobalt Coastlands: Spring Path In the overworld Lv. 41-44
- Coronet Highlands: Sonorous Path In the overworld Lv. 43-46
- Coronet Highlands: Ancient Quarry Alpha Pokémon Lv. 55
- Coronet Highlands: Wayward Wood Alpha Pokémon Lv. 55
- Cobalt Coastlands: Spring Path Alpha Pokémon Lv. 56
- Cobalt Coastlands: Windbreak Stand Alpha Pokémon Lv. 56
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