284: Masquerain

Essentials

Masquerain

Abilities

Intimidate: Lowers opponents' Attack one stage upon entering battle.

Dream Ability

Unnerve: Prevents opposing Pokémon from eating held Berries.

Damage Taken

Pokédex Numbers

Introduced in
National: 284
Hoenn: 33

Names

Chinese: 雨翅蛾
German: Maskeregen
French: Maskadra
Korean: 비나방
Japanese: アメモース (amemoosu)
Official Roomaji: Amemoth

Breeding

Gender

½ male, ½ female

Egg groups

Water 1
Bug

Hatch counter

Steps to hatch

4080 / 2295

Compatibility

Training

Base EXP

128

1828 EXP at level

Effort points

1 Special Attack
1 Special Defense

Capture rate

Base happiness

Growth rate

medium

Wild held items

	5%	SilverPowder
	5%	SilverPowder
	5%	SilverPowder

Evolution

Compare this family

Baby	Basic	Stage 1	Stage 2
	Surskit	Masquerain Level up, starting at level 22

Stats

			Level
			Effort
		Pctile	Min IVs	Max IVs
HP	70	58.6	313	344
Attack	60	32.0	188	219
Defense	62	42.9	192	223
Special Attack	80	66.7	228	259
Special Defense	82	72.3	232	263
Speed	60	44.0	188	219
Total	414	47.2

Pokéathlon Performance

Minimum; Base; Maximum

Speed
Power
Skill
Stamina
Jump
Total: 9/16/19

Flavor

Detailed flavor page covering all versions

Flavor Text

: Its antennae have eye patterns on them. Its four wings enable it to hover and fly in any direction.
: It flaps its four wings to hover and fly freely in any direction--to and fro and sideways.

: Its antennae have eye patterns on them. Its four wings enable it to hover and fly in any direction.

Sprites

Miscellany

Species: Eyeball
Color: Blue
Cry
Habitat: water's edge
Footprint
Shape: Lepidopterous

Height

$${_("Trainer dude")}$

2'7.5"
0.8 m

Weight

$${_("Trainer dudette")}$

7.9 lb
3.6 kg

Locations

Ridiculously detailed breakdown

Platinum

Route 229

Moves

Bug and Flying moves get STAB, and have their type highlighted in green.

Special moves better suit Masquerain's higher Special Attack, and have their class highlighted in green.

				Move	Type	Class	PP	Power	Acc	Pri	Effect
Level up: Learned when a Pokémon reaches a certain level.
	—	—	—	Ominous Wind			5	60	100%		Has a 10% chance to raise all of the user's stats by one stage.
—	—	—	—	Bubble			30	20	100%		Has a 10% chance to lower the target's Speed by one stage.
—	—	—	—	Quick Attack			30	40	100%	1	Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
—	—	—	—	Sweet Scent			20	—	100%		Lowers the target's evasion by one stage.
—	—	—	—	Water Sport			15	—	—		Halves all Fire-type damage.
7	7	7	7	Quick Attack			30	40	100%	1	Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
13	13	13	13	Sweet Scent			20	—	100%		Lowers the target's evasion by one stage.
19	19	19	19	Water Sport			15	—	—		Halves all Fire-type damage.
26	22	22	22	Gust			35	40	100%		Inflicts regular damage and can hit Pokémon in the air.
33	26	26	26	Scary Face			10	—	100%		Lowers the target's Speed by two stages.
40	33	33	33	Stun Spore			30	—	75%		Paralyzes the target.
47	40	40	40	Silver Wind			5	60	100%		Has a 10% chance to raise all of the user's stats by one stage.
	47	47	47	Air Slash			20	75	95%		Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch.
53	54	54	54	Whirlwind			20	—	100%	-6	Immediately ends wild battles. Forces trainers to switch Pokémon.
	61	61	61	Bug Buzz			10	90	100%		Has a 10% chance to lower the target's Special Defense by one stage.
			68	Quiver Dance			20	—	—		Raises the user's Special Attack, Special Defense, and Speed by one stage each.
Level up, learned by Surskit but not Masquerain
25	25	25	25	BubbleBeam			20	65	100%		Has a 10% chance to lower the target's Speed by one stage.
31	31	31	31	Agility			30	—	—		Raises the user's Speed by two stages.
37	37	37	37	Mist			30	—	—		Protects the user's stats from being changed by enemy moves.
37	37	37	37	Haze			30	—	—		Resets all Pokémon's stats, accuracy, and evasion.
	43	43	43	Baton Pass			40	—	—		Allows the trainer to switch out the user and pass effects along to its replacement.
				Move	Type	Class	PP	Power	Acc	Pri	Effect
Egg: Appears on a newly-hatched Pokémon, if the father had the same move.
Egg, learned by Surskit but not Masquerain
				Aqua Jet			20	40	100%	1	Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
				Bug Bite			20	60	100%		If target has a berry, inflicts double damage and uses the berry.
				Endure			10	—	—	4	Prevents the user's HP from lowering below 1 this turn.
				Foresight			40	—	—		Forces the target to have no Evade, and allows it to be hit by Normal and Fighting moves even if it's a Ghost.
				Hydro Pump			5	120	80%		Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
				Mind Reader			5	—	—		Ensures that the user's next move will hit the target.
				Mud Shot			15	55	95%		Has a 100% chance to lower the target's Speed by one stage.
				Psybeam			20	65	100%		Has a 10% chance to confuse the target.
				Signal Beam			15	75	100%		Has a 10% chance to confuse the target.
				Move	Type	Class	PP	Power	Acc	Pri	Effect
Tutor: Can be taught at any time by an NPC.
				Air Cutter			25	55	95%		Has an increased chance for a critical hit.
				Bug Bite			20	60	100%		If target has a berry, inflicts double damage and uses the berry.
				Double-Edge			15	120	100%		User receives 1/3 the damage inflicted in recoil.
				Endure			10	—	—	4	Prevents the user's HP from lowering below 1 this turn.
				Icy Wind			15	55	95%		Has a 100% chance to lower the target's Speed by one stage.
				Mimic			10	—	—		Copies the target's last used move.
				Mud-Slap			10	20	100%		Has a 100% chance to lower the target's accuracy by one stage.
				Ominous Wind			5	60	100%		Has a 10% chance to raise all of the user's stats by one stage.
				Psych Up			10	—	—		Discards the user's stat changes and copies the target's.
				Signal Beam			15	75	100%		Has a 10% chance to confuse the target.
				Sleep Talk			10	—	—		Randomly uses one of the user's other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.
				Snore			15	40	100%		Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch. Only works if the user is sleeping.
				String Shot			40	—	95%		Lowers the target's Speed by one stage.
				Substitute			10	—	—		Transfers 1/4 of the user's max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks.
				Swagger			15	—	90%		Raises the target's Attack by two stages and confuses the target.
				Swift			20	60	—		Never misses.
				Tailwind			30	—	—		For three turns, friendly Pokémon have doubled Speed.
				Twister			20	40	100%		Has a 20% chance to make the target flinch.
				Move	Type	Class	PP	Power	Acc	Pri	Effect
Machine: Can be taught at any time by using a TM or HM.
03	03	03		Water Pulse			20	60	100%		Has a 20% chance to confuse the target.
06	06	06	06	Toxic			10	—	90%		Badly poisons the target, inflicting more damage every turn.
10	10	10	10	Hidden Power			15	*	100%		Power and type depend upon user's IVs. Power can range from 30 to 70.
11	11	11	11	Sunny Day			5	—	—		Changes the weather to sunny for five turns.
13	13	13	13	Ice Beam			10	95	100%		Has a 10% chance to freeze the target.
14	14	14	14	Blizzard			5	120	70%		Has a 10% chance to freeze the target.
15	15	15	15	Hyper Beam			5	150	90%		User foregoes its next turn to recharge.
17	17	17	17	Protect			10	—	—	4	Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.
18	18	18	18	Rain Dance			5	—	—		Changes the weather to rain for five turns.
19	19	19		Giga Drain			10	75	100%		Heals the user by half the damage inflicted.
21	21	21	21	Frustration			20	*	100%		Power increases as happiness decreases, up to a maximum of 102.
22	22	22	22	SolarBeam			10	120	100%		Requires a turn to charge before attacking.
27	27	27	27	Return			20	*	100%		Power increases with happiness, up to a maximum of 102.
30	30	30	30	Shadow Ball			15	80	100%		Has a 20% chance to lower the target's Special Defense by one stage.
32	32	32	32	Double Team			15	—	—		Raises the user's evasion by one stage.
40	40	40	40	Aerial Ace			20	60	—		Never misses.
42	42	42	42	Facade			20	70	100%		Power doubles if user is burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
43	43	43		Secret Power			20	70	100%		Has a 30% chance to inflict a status effect which depends upon the terrain.
44	44	44	44	Rest			10	—	—		User sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself.
45	45	45	45	Attract			15	—	100%		Target falls in love if it has the opposite gender, and has a 50% chance to refuse attacking the user.
46	46	46	46	Thief			10	40	100%		Takes the target's item.
	51	51		Roost			10	—	—		Heals the user by half its max HP.
			48	Round			15	60	100%		Has double power if it's used more than once per turn.
	53	53	53	Energy Ball			10	80	100%		Has a 10% chance to lower the target's Special Defense by one stage.
	58	58		Endure			10	—	—	4	Prevents the user's HP from lowering below 1 this turn.
	62	62		Silver Wind			5	60	100%		Has a 10% chance to raise all of the user's stats by one stage.
			55	Scald			15	80	100%		Has a 30% chance to burn the target.
	68	68	68	Giga Impact			5	150	90%		User foregoes its next turn to recharge.
H5	70	70	70	Flash			20	—	100%		Lowers the target's accuracy by one stage.
			76	Struggle Bug			20	30	100%		Has a 100% chance to lower the target's Special Attack by one stage.
	77	77	77	Psych Up			10	—	—		Discards the user's stat changes and copies the target's.
	78	78		Captivate			20	—	100%		Lowers the target's Special Attack by two stages if it's the opposite gender.
	82	82		Sleep Talk			10	—	—		Randomly uses one of the user's other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.
	83	83		Natural Gift			15	*	100%		Power and type depend on the held berry.
	87	87	87	Swagger			15	—	90%		Raises the target's Attack by two stages and confuses the target.
	89	89	89	U-turn			20	70	100%		User must switch out after attacking.
	90	90	90	Substitute			10	—	—		Transfers 1/4 of the user's max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks.
	H5			Defog			15	—	—		Lowers the target's evasion by one stage. Removes field effects from the enemy field.