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National No. 488

Cresselia

Lunar Pokémon

Psychic
Generation IV
Legendary
1.5 m Size
85.6 kg Weight
1 Abilities
#0488
Cresselia

Description

Cresselia is reminiscent of the crescent moon. It leaves a brilliant line of light in its wake as it flies across the night sky. I daresay it resembles the heavenly maiden who created the Milky Way.

Abilities

Ability 1

Levitate

Evades Ground moves.

Technical Specs

Physical Characteristics
Size 1.5 m / 4'92"
Weight 85.6 kg / 188.72 lbs
Color Yellow
Body
Squiggle Pokémon with serpentine bodies
Training & Growth
Base happiness 100
Base experience 270
Maximum Experience 1.250.000
Experience Rated as slow
Breeding & Reproduction
Egg Groups Undiscovered
Base Egg Cycle 120
Steps to Hatch Egg hatches with 30720 Steps
Gender / Breeding Does not play
Catch Rates
Base Catch Rate 3
Catch Chances
Poké Ball Poké Ball

has a 1.6% capture chance

Great Ball Great Ball

has a 2.1% capture chance

Ultra Ball Ultra Ball

has a 2.6% capture chance

Calculation for the most recent games, assuming the Pokémon has 100% HP, no status condition, and no critical capture.

Form and origin
Origin Generation IV / Sinnoh
Available since Diamond / Pearl · Generation IV
Form Cresselia
Form type Default form
Names in other languages

Official names and readings used across the games' different localizations.

English Cresselia
French Cresselia
German Cresselia
Spanish Cresselia
Italian Cresselia
Japanese クレセリア Cresselia
Korean 크레세리아 Cresselia
Chinese 克雷色利亞 / 克雷色利亚 Kè Léi Sè Lì Yà

History across games

See only information that changed between generations and mechanics from classic games.

Latest official description

Cresselia is reminiscent of the crescent moon. It leaves a brilliant line of light in its wake as it flies across the night sky. I daresay it resembles the heavenly maiden who created the Milky Way.

14 descriptions 1 historical period Classic game data

Evolutionary Chain

Cresselia
Cresselia
Nº488

Information

This Pokémon cannot reproduce naturally!

Bases from Cresselia

Status
Base
EVs
Progress
Lv 50 (Min - Max)
Lv 100 (Min - Max)
Life
120
-
180 - 227
350 - 444
Attack
70
-
67 - 134
130 - 262
Defense
110
-
103 - 178
202 - 350
Sp Attack.
75
-
72 - 139
139 - 273
Defense Esp.
120
+3 EV
112 - 189
220 - 372
Speed
85
-
81 - 150
157 - 295
Total
580
+3 EV
-
-
Life
120
Lv 50: 180 - 227 Lv 100: 350 - 444
At.
70
Lv 50: 67 - 134 Lv 100: 130 - 262
Df.
110
Lv 50: 103 - 178 Lv 100: 202 - 350
At. Esp.
75
Lv 50: 72 - 139 Lv 100: 139 - 273
Df. Esp. +3 EV
120
Lv 50: 112 - 189 Lv 100: 220 - 372
Vel.
85
Lv 50: 81 - 150 Lv 100: 157 - 295
Total +3 EV
580

Values calculated for the most recent games. The minimum assumes 0 IVs, 0 EVs, and a hindering Nature; the maximum assumes 31 IVs, 252 EVs, and a beneficial Nature. HP is not affected by Nature. The EVs column shows the species' EV yield.

Moves

Confusion No.93 · Level up
Type Psychic
Class Special Moves
Learning
Level 1
Latest record
PP 25
Attack 50
Hit 100%
Double Team No.104 · Level up
Type Normal
Class Status Moves
Learning
Level 1
PP 15
Attack -
Hit -
Safeguard No.219 · Level up
Type Normal
Class Status Moves
Learning
Level 48
Latest record
PP 25
Attack -
Hit -
Mist No.54 · Level up
Type Ice
Class Status Moves
Learning
Level 6
Latest record
PP 30
Attack -
Hit -
Aurora Beam No.62 · Level up
Type Ice
Class Special Moves
Learning
Level 12
Latest record
PP 20
Attack 65
Hit 100%
Future Sight No.248 · Level up
Type Psychic
Class Special Moves
Learning
Level 66
Latest record
PP 10
Attack 120
Hit 100%
Slash No.163 · Level up
Type Normal
Class Physical Moves
Learning
Level 30
Latest record
PP 20
Attack 70
Hit 100%
Moonlight No.236 · Level up
Type Fairy
Class Status Moves
Learning
Level 42
Latest record
PP 5
Attack -
Hit -
Psycho Cut No.427 · Level up
Type Psychic
Class Physical Moves
Learning
Level 36
Latest record
PP 20
Attack 70
Hit 100%
Psycho Shift No.375 · Level up
Type Psychic
Class Status Moves
Learning
Level 24
Latest record
PP 10
Attack -
Hit 100%
Lunar Dance No.461 · Level up
Type Psychic
Class Status Moves
Learning
Level 72
Latest record
PP 10
Attack -
Hit -
Psychic No.94 · Level up
Type Psychic
Class Special Moves
Learning
Level 54
Latest record
PP 10
Attack 90
Hit 100%
Moonblast No.585 · Level up
Type Fairy
Class Special Moves
Learning
Level 60
Latest record
PP 15
Attack 95
Hit 100%
Psybeam No.60 · Level up
Type Psychic
Class Special Moves
Learning
Level 18
PP 20
Attack 65
Hit 100%
Tackle No.33 · Level up
Type Normal
Class Physical Moves
Learning
Level 1 Mastery 12
PP 35
Attack 40
Hit 100%
Recover No.105 · Level up
Type Normal
Class Status Moves
Learning
Level 27 Mastery 39
PP 5
Attack -
Hit -
Lunar Blessing No.849 · Level up
Type Psychic
Class Status Moves
Learning
Level 72
Latest record
PP 5
Attack 0
Hit -
Ally Switch No.502 · Level up
Type Psychic
Class Status Moves
Learning
Level 24
PP 15
Attack -
Hit -