Cresselia.
BST 580 · psychic
Cresselia is weak to Bug, Ghost, Dark and resists Fighting, Psychic.
Cresselia base stats
BST 580 · ranges at level 100Cresselia weaknesses and resistances
damage taken from each attacking typeCresselia abilities
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gen 9 learnset · sorted by base powerCresselia moves
gen 9 · 75 moves · 15 level-up · 49 TM/HM · 11 tutorCresselia Pokédex entries
4 generations · newest firstCresselia 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.
Shiny particles are released from its wings like a veil. It is said to represent the crescent moon.
Those who sleep holding Cresselia’s feather are assured of joyful dreams. It is said to represent the crescent moon.
On nights around the quarter moon, the aurora from its tail extends and undulates beautifully.
Shiny particles are released from its wings like a veil. It is said to represent the crescent moon.
On nights around the quarter moon, the aurora from its tail extends and undulates beautifully.
Those who sleep holding CRESSELIA’s feather are assured of joyful dreams. It is said to represent the crescent moon.
Cresselia species data
gen IV species · breeding and trainingAbout Cresselia
Cresselia is a Psychic-type Pokémon introduced in Generation 4 (Sinnoh). 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. Cresselia stands 1.5 m (4'11") tall and weighs 85.6 kg (188.7 lbs), making it a medium-sized Pokémon.
Cresselia base stats
Cresselia has a base stat total of 580, which is very high, making it a strong choice for competitive play. Its highest stat is HP at 120 (excellent), while its lowest is Attack at 70 (average). Cresselia is a defensive wall with excellent bulk on both sides. Cresselia is moderately fast with a base Speed of 85.
Cresselia weaknesses and resistances
As a Psychic-type, Cresselia is weak to Bug, Ghost, Dark-type moves, resists Fighting, Psychic-type attacks. This gives Cresselia 3 weaknesses, 2 resistances, and 0 immunities.
Cresselia abilities
Cresselia's abilities include Levitate. Levitate evades ground moves.
Cresselia moves and learnset
Cresselia can learn 75 moves in Generation 9, including 15 by leveling up, 49 via TM/HM, and 11 from move tutors. Its strongest STAB moves include Future Sight (Psychic, 120 power), Psychic (Psychic, 90 power), Expanding Force (Psychic, 80 power), Psyshock (Psychic, 80 power). For coverage, Cresselia can learn Giga Impact (Normal), Hyper Beam (Normal), Solar Beam (Grass).
Training Cresselia
With a capture rate of 3 (1.2%), Cresselia can be quite challenging to catch in the wild. Defeating Cresselia yields 3 Sp. Defense EVs. It has a slow growth rate and requires approximately 30,976 steps to hatch from an Egg.
Use the tools on the right to calculate damage, optimize EVs, build teams, and more with Cresselia. Check the damage calculator to find the best moves against Cresselia, or use the team builder to see how Cresselia fits into your squad.
