Mimikyu Pokémon Violet: Moves, Sprites & Locations
Everything you need to know about Mimikyu in Pokémon Violet. On this page you'll find its Pokédex entry straight from the game, all sprite variants including shiny forms, the complete moveset of 65 moves grouped by learning method (level-up, TM/HM, egg, tutor), and every wild encounter location with levels, conditions, and catch rates.
Pokémon Violet
PaldeaMimikyu Pokemon Violet Pokedex Entry
There was a scientist who peeked under Mimikyu’s old rag in the name of research. The scientist died of a mysterious disease.
Pokemon Violet Mimikyu Sprites
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ShinyPokémon Violet Mimikyu Moveset
Complete registry of moves learned by Mimikyu via various methods in Pokémon Violet.
| Move | Type | Requirement |
|---|---|---|
| Scratch | normal | Lv. 1 |
| Splash | normal | Lv. 1 |
| Astonish | ghost | Lv. 1 |
| Copycat | normal | Lv. 1 |
| Wood Hammer | grass | Lv. 1 |
| Shadow Sneak | ghost | Lv. 6 |
| Double Team | normal | Lv. 12 |
| Baby Doll Eyes | fairy | Lv. 18 |
| Mimic | normal | Lv. 24 |
| Hone Claws | dark | Lv. 30 |
| Slash | normal | Lv. 36 |
| Shadow Claw | ghost | Lv. 42 |
| Charm | fairy | Lv. 48 |
| Play Rough | fairy | Lv. 54 |
| Pain Split | normal | Lv. 60 |
End of Move Database
Pokémon Violet Mimikyu Locations
Mimikyu can be caught in 5 locations across Pokémon Violet, including Tagtree Thicket, East Province Area Two, and Glaseado Mountain. The most reliable spawn is at Tagtree Thicket, where you'll find it between Lv. 31 and 32 by land with a spawn weight of 30.
North Province Area Two
1 encounter- fixed spawnLv. ?Terastallized EncountersRespawns0%Very Rare
East Province Area Two
1 encounter- landLv. 20-24Ruins10Weight
Glaseado Mountain
1 encounter- landLv. 36-39Southern Mountain · Ruins10Weight
Tagtree Thicket
1 encounter- landLv. 31-32Forest30Weight
Infernal Pass
Teal Mask1 encounter- landLv. 21-27 → Lv. 63-69 (post-story)Rocky Area10Weight