Hypno Pokémon HeartGold: Moves, Sprites & Locations

Everything you need to know about Hypno in Pokémon HeartGold. On this page you'll find its Pokédex entry straight from the game, all sprite variants including shiny forms, the complete moveset of 72 moves grouped by learning method (level-up, TM/HM, egg, tutor), and every wild encounter location with levels, conditions, and catch rates.

Pokémon HeartGold

Kanto

Hypno Pokemon HeartGold Pokedex Entry

Avoid eye contact if you come across one. It will try to put you to sleep by using its pendulum.

Pokemon HeartGold Hypno Sprites

Hypno front-facing sprite from Pokémon HeartGold

Primary

Hypno back-facing sprite from Pokémon HeartGold

Reverse

Shiny

Shiny Reverse

Pokémon HeartGold Hypno Moveset

Complete registry of moves learned by Hypno via various methods in Pokémon HeartGold.

Move	Type	Requirement
Pound	normal	Lv. 1
Disable	normal	Lv. 1
Confusion	psychic	Lv. 1
Hypnosis	psychic	Lv. 1
Nightmare	ghost	Lv. 1
Switcheroo	dark	Lv. 1
Disable	normal	Lv. 7
Confusion	psychic	Lv. 9
Headbutt	normal	Lv. 15
Poison Gas	poison	Lv. 18
Meditate	psychic	Lv. 21
Psybeam	psychic	Lv. 28
Psych Up	normal	Lv. 33
Headbutt	normal	Lv. 38
Swagger	normal	Lv. 45
Psychic	psychic	Lv. 50
Nasty Plot	dark	Lv. 55
Zen Headbutt	psychic	Lv. 64
Future Sight	psychic	Lv. 69

End of Move Database

Pokémon HeartGold Hypno Locations

Hypno can be caught in 2 locations across Pokémon HeartGold, including Johto Safari Zone Zone Swamp and Kanto Route 11 Area. The most reliable spawn is at Johto Safari Zone Zone Swamp, where you'll find it at Lv. 17 by walking through tall grass with a 10% encounter rate (night).

Kanto Route 11 Area

4 encounters

walk
Lv. 16
4%Very Rare
walk
Lv. 16
4%Very Rare
walk
Lv. 16
1%Very Rare
walk
Lv. 16
1%Very Rare

Johto Safari Zone Zone Swamp

2 encounters

walk
Lv. 16
Night
10%Uncommon
walk
Lv. 17
Night
10%Uncommon