Psychic
#0150
— Genetic Pokémon
LegendaryMewtwo
Height2.0 m
Weight122.0 kg
Base Exp306
BST680
Abilities
Pressure
Unnervehidden
It was created by a scientist after years of horrific gene splicing and DNA engineering experiments.
Base Stats
HP
106
Atk
110
Def
90
SpA
154
SpD
90
Spe
130
BST680
Evolution Chain
Mewtwo does not evolve.
Move Learnset
Select a generation to see the moves Mewtwo can learn in those games
Learnset for Gen IX games · PWR = base power · ACC = accuracy (%) · Cat = physical/special/status
Move
TypeCategoryPwrAcc
Lv1Confusion
Psychic50100%
Lv1Disable
Normal—100%
Lv1Life Dew
Water——
Lv1Swift
Normal60—
Lv8Ancient Power
Rock60100%
Lv16Psycho Cut
Psychic70100%
Lv24Safeguard
Normal——
Lv32Amnesia
Psychic——
Lv40Aura Sphere
Fighting80—
Lv48Psychic
Psychic90100%
Lv56Guard Swap
Psychic——
Lv56Power Swap
Psychic——
Lv64Mist
Ice——
Lv72Psystrike
Psychic100100%
Lv80Recover
Normal——
Lv88Future Sight
Psychic120100%
Pokédex Entries
In-game descriptions of Mewtwo across different games
- Pokémon Red
- "It was created by a scientist after years of horrific gene splicing and DNA engineering experiments."
- Pokémon Yellow
- "Its DNA is almost the same as MEW's. However, its size and disposition are vastly dif ferent."
- Pokémon Gold
- "Because its battle abilities were raised to the ultimate level, it thinks only of de feating its foes."
- Pokémon Silver
- "It usually remains motionless to con serve energy, so that it may un leash its full power in battle."
- Pokémon Crystal
- "Said to rest qui etly in an undiscovered cave, this POKéMON was created solely for battling."
- Pokémon Ruby
- "MEWTWO is a POKéMON that was created by genetic manipulation. However, even though the scientific power of humans created this POKéMON’s body, they failed to endow MEWTWO with a compassionate heart."
More Psychic-type Pokémon
Other Psychic-type species — explore their stats and movesets
About Mewtwo
Mewtwo is the Genetic Pokémon a Psychic type Pokémon and a Legendary Pokémon. It has a base stat total of 680 with Pressure as its ability.
What is Mewtwo weak to?
Mewtwo is a Psychic-type, so it takes super-effective damage from Bug, Ghost, Dark. It resists Fighting, Psychic.
How to counter Mewtwo
To counter Mewtwo in competitive play, bring Pokémon that can hit back with Bug or Ghost or Dark moves and can withstand its Psychic STAB attacks. Check the type-defense grid above for the full multiplier breakdown.
Using Mewtwo in competitive teams
Mewtwo can be added to Smogon or VGC teams across Gen 1–9 formats. Build a competitive team with Mewtwo on Metamons and get AI reads on your type coverage and threats before you queue.
