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Illumise, the Firefly Pokémon — Bug-type Pokémon official artwork
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Illumise
ID:#314Firefly Pokémon
Height
0.6m
Weight
17.7kg
Catch Rate
150
Exp
151
SwordShieldThe Isle Of ArmorThe Crown TundraBrilliant DiamondShining PearlLegends: Arceus

Illumise Pokémon Shining Pearl: Moves, Sprites & Locations

Everything you need to know about Illumise in Pokémon Shining Pearl. On this page you'll find its Pokédex entry straight from the game, all sprite variants including shiny forms, the complete moveset of 54 moves grouped by learning method (level-up, TM/HM, egg, tutor), and every wild encounter location with levels, conditions, and catch rates.

Pokémon Shining Pearl
Sinnoh

Illumise Pokemon Shining Pearl Pokedex Entry

Illumise leads a flight of illuminated Volbeat to draw signs in the night sky. This Pokémon is said to earn greater respect from its peers by composing more complex designs in the sky.

Pokemon Shining Pearl Illumise Sprites

Illumise front-facing sprite from Pokémon Shining PearlPrimary
Illumise shiny front-facing sprite from Pokémon Shining PearlShiny

Pokémon Shining Pearl Illumise Moveset

Complete registry of moves learned by Illumise via various methods in Pokémon Shining Pearl.

MoveTypeRequirement
TacklenormalLv. 1
Play NicenormalLv. 1
Sweet ScentnormalLv. 5
CharmfairyLv. 9
Quick AttacknormalLv. 12
Struggle BugbugLv. 15
MoonlightfairyLv. 19
WishnormalLv. 22
EncorenormalLv. 26
FlatterdarkLv. 29
Zen HeadbuttpsychicLv. 33
Helping HandnormalLv. 36
Bug BuzzbugLv. 40
Play RoughfairyLv. 43
CovetnormalLv. 47
InfestationbugLv. 50

End of Move Database

Pokémon Shining Pearl Illumise Locations

Illumise can be caught in 5 locations across Pokémon Shining Pearl, including Sinnoh Route 229, Dazzling Cave, and Grassland Cave. The most reliable spawn is at Sinnoh Route 229, where you'll find it at Lv. 50 by grass with a 5% encounter rate.

Sinnoh Route 229

1 encounter
  • grass
    Lv. 50
    5%5%5%

Dazzling Cave

1 encounter
  • cave
    Lv. 16-63
    Visible Encounters
    Added after obtaining the National Pokédex
    Varies

Grassland Cave

1 encounter
  • cave
    Lv. 16-63
    Visible Encounters
    Added after obtaining the National Pokédex
    Varies

Stargleam Cavern

1 encounter
  • cave
    Lv. 16-63
    Visible Encounters
    Added after obtaining the National Pokédex
    Varies

Sunlit Cavern

1 encounter
  • cave
    Lv. 16-63
    Visible Encounters
    Added after obtaining the National Pokédex
    Varies