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No. 0303

Mawile

Deceiver Pokémon

Mawile
Official art
SteelFairy
Height
0.6 m 2′00″
Weight
11.5 kg 25.4 lbs
Base stat total
380 top 65%
Introduced
Gen III
Abilities
Pokédex entrySoulSilver / Shield
It chomps with its gaping mouth. Its huge jaws are actually steel horns that have been transformed.
See all 9 entries

Base stats

HP50110–157210–304
Atk8581–150157–295
Def8581–150157–295
SpA5554–117103–229
SpD5554–117103–229
Spe5049–11294–218
Total380Higher than 35% of all Pokémon
HP50Atk85Def85Spe50SpD55SpA55

Ranges: 0 IV/EV with a hindering nature to 31 IV/252 EV with a helpful nature. EV yield: 1 Atk, 1 Def.

Stat calculatorChampions Stat Points & Stat Alignment, or EVs, IVs & nature

Speed tiers

Speed at Lv 50 in Pokémon Champions (base 50). Scarf and Tailwind use the Max+ value.

Max+112Max102No SP70Min63Scarf168Tailwind224

At max Speed, Mawile outspeeds 11 of the 30 most used Pokémon in Champions VGC.

  1. 203Mega Garchomp ZModest · 32 SP · #21 in usage
  2. 200Mega GengarTimid · 32 SP · #26 in usage
  3. 190Mega Raichu YTimid · 23 SP · #13 in usage
  4. 189Mega SalamenceTimid · 32 SP · #4 in usage
  5. 184WhimsicottTimid · 32 SP · #23 in usage
  6. 178Mega MetagrossJolly · 32 SP · #28 in usage
  7. 178Mega StaraptorJolly · 32 SP · #29 in usage
  8. 172SneaslerAdamant · 32 SP · #2 in usage
  9. 169Mega FloetteTimid · 32 SP · #17 in usage
  10. 169GarchompJolly · 32 SP · #19 in usage
  11. 167Mega Charizard YTimid · 32 SP · #14 in usage
  12. 167Mega GardevoirTimid · 32 SP · #20 in usage
  13. 161IndeedeeTimid · 32 SP · #30 in usage
  14. 156Hisuian ArcanineJolly · 32 SP · #16 in usage
  15. 150ArchaludonTimid · 32 SP · #9 in usage
  16. 149GholdengoTimid · 32 SP · #8 in usage
  17. 143BasculegionJolly · 32 SP · #6 in usage
  18. 128PelipperTimid · 32 SP · #12 in usage
  19. 120VolcaronaBold · 0 SP · #25 in usage
  20. 112Mawile · Max+32 SP, Speed-raising alignment
  21. 105RillaboomAdamant · 0 SP · #1 in usage
  22. 102Mawile · Max32 SP, neutral alignment
  23. 101MiloticCalm · 0 SP · #15 in usage
  24. 95SylveonModest · 15 SP · #18 in usage
  25. 94Female IndeedeeRelaxed · 0 SP · #7 in usage
  26. 90PolitoedCalm · 0 SP · #22 in usage
  27. 90SinistchaBold · 0 SP · #24 in usage
  28. 85ArmarougeQuiet · 0 SP · #27 in usage
  29. 80IncineroarCareful · 0 SP · #3 in usage
  30. 80FarigirafBold · 0 SP · #11 in usage
  31. 70Mawile · No SP0 SP, neutral alignment
  32. 70KingambitAdamant · 0 SP · #5 in usage
  33. 60Mega GolisopodAdamant · 0 SP · #10 in usage

Others at their most common Speed investment in Champions VGC (Reg M-C · Doubles, Sep 2026); Pokémon holding a Mega Stone are shown as their Mega.

Type matchups

Weak to

Fire2×Ground2×

Resists

Bug¼×Dark½×Fairy½×Flying½×Grass½×Ice½×Normal½×Psychic½×Rock½×

Immune to

Dragon0×Poison0×
Takes normal damage from 5 types
FightingGhostSteelWaterElectric

Abilities

  • Hyper Cutter

    Prevents Attack from being lowered by other Pokémon.

  • Intimidate

    Lowers opponents' Attack one stage upon entering battle.

  • Sheer ForceHidden ability

    Strengthens moves with extra effects to 1.3× their power, but prevents their extra effects.

Competitive

National DexRU

Ranked ladder · in-game

Doubles

#62 of 262 used

Same as Oct 22
Oct 22Oct 28
▼ 1 place since Oct 21
Oct 21Oct 28

Mawilite (99.2%) · Intimidate (49.6%) · Brave (59.1%) · HP 32 / Atk 32 / SpD 2 (48.6%)

Moves Play Rough, Sucker Punch, Protect, Iron Head

Singles

#55 of 262 used

▼ 2 places since Oct 22
Oct 22Oct 28
▼ 4 places since Oct 21
Oct 21Oct 28

Mawilite (99.2%) · Intimidate (97.3%) · Adamant (87.4%) · HP 32 / Atk 32 / SpD 2 (39.3%)

Moves Play Rough, Sucker Punch, Fire Fang, Swords Dance

Daily usage rank on the Pokémon Champions ladder, updated Oct 28. Battle data provided by Pokémon Champions Battle Data.

Not used in the tracked Showdown formats this month.

Evolution

Mawile does not evolve.

Moves

Level up 16

1AstonishHas a 30% chance to make the target flinch.GhostPhys30100%15
1GrowlLowers the target’s Attack by one stage.NormalStatus—100%40
4Fairy WindInflicts regular damage with no additional effect.FairySpec40100%30
8Baton PassAllows the trainer to switch out the user and pass effects along to its replacement.NormalStatus——40
12BiteHas a 30% chance to make the target flinch.DarkPhys60100%25
16Spit UpPower is 100 times the amount of energy Stockpiled.NormalSpec—100%10
16StockpileStores energy up to three times for use with Spit Up and Swallow.NormalStatus——20
16SwallowRecovers 1/4 HP after one Stockpile, 1/2 HP after two Stockpiles, or full HP after three Stockpiles.NormalStatus——10
20Sucker PunchOnly works if the target is about to use a damaging move.DarkPhys70100%5
24Iron DefenseRaises the user’s Defense by two stages.SteelStatus——15
28CrunchHas a 20% chance to lower the target’s Defense by one stage.DarkPhys80100%15
32Sweet ScentLowers the target’s evasion by one stage.NormalStatus—100%20
36Iron HeadHas a 30% chance to make the target flinch.SteelPhys80100%15
40TauntFor the next few turns, the target can only use damaging moves.DarkStatus—100%20
44Fake TearsLowers the target’s Special Defense by two stages.DarkStatus—100%20
48Play RoughHas a 10% chance to lower the target’s Attack by one stage.FairyPhys9090%10

TM / HM / TR 39

HM04StrengthInflicts regular damage with no additional effect.NormalPhys80100%15
HM06Rock SmashHas a 50% chance to lower the target’s Defense by one stage.FightingPhys40100%15
TMSwords DanceRaises the user’s Attack by two stages.NormalStatus——20
TMFlamethrowerHas a 10% chance to burn the target.FireSpec90100%15
TMIce BeamHas a 10% chance to freeze the target.IceSpec90100%10
TMHyper BeamUser foregoes its next turn to recharge.NormalSpec15090%5
TMSolar BeamRequires a turn to charge before attacking.GrassSpec120100%10
TMDouble TeamRaises the user’s evasion by one stage.NormalStatus——15
TMFire BlastHas a 10% chance to burn the target.FireSpec11085%5
TMRestUser sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself.PsychicStatus——5
TMRock SlideHas a 30% chance to make the target flinch.RockPhys7590%10
TMSubstituteTransfers 1/4 of the user’s max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks.NormalStatus——10
TMProtectPrevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.NormalStatus——10
TMSludge BombHas a 30% chance to poison the target.PoisonSpec90100%10
TMSandstormChanges the weather to a sandstorm for five turns.RockStatus——10
TMEndurePrevents the user’s HP from lowering below 1 this turn.NormalStatus——10
TMFalse SwipeCannot lower the target’s HP below 1.NormalPhys40100%40
TMSwaggerRaises the target’s Attack by two stages and confuses the target.NormalStatus—85%15
TMAttractTarget falls in love if it has the opposite gender, and has a 50% chance to refuse attacking the user.NormalStatus—100%15
TMSleep TalkRandomly uses one of the user’s other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.NormalStatus——10
TMRain DanceChanges the weather to rain for five turns.WaterStatus——5
TMSunny DayChanges the weather to sunny for five turns.FireStatus——5
TMShadow BallHas a 20% chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage.GhostSpec80100%15
TMTormentPrevents the target from using the same move twice in a row.DarkStatus—100%15
TMFacadePower doubles if user is burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.NormalPhys70100%20
TMFocus PunchIf the user takes damage before attacking, the attack is canceled.FightingPhys150100%20
TMTauntFor the next few turns, the target can only use damaging moves.DarkStatus—100%20
TMBrick BreakDestroys Reflect and Light Screen.FightingPhys75100%15
TMRock TombHas a 100% chance to lower the target’s Speed by one stage.RockPhys6095%15
TMPaybackPower is doubled if the target has already moved this turn.DarkPhys50100%10
TMFlingThrows held item at the target; power depends on the item.DarkPhys—100%10
TMDark PulseHas a 20% chance to make the target flinch.DarkSpec80100%15
TMFocus BlastHas a 10% chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage.FightingSpec12070%5
TMGiga ImpactUser foregoes its next turn to recharge.NormalPhys15090%5
TMFlash CannonHas a 10% chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage.SteelSpec80100%10
TMStone EdgeHas an increased chance for a critical hit.RockPhys10080%5
TMStealth RockCauses damage when opposing Pokémon switch in.RockStatus——20
TMGrass KnotInflicts more damage to heavier targets, with a maximum of 120 power.GrassSpec—100%20
TMCharge BeamHas a 70% chance to raise the user’s Special Attack by one stage.ElectricSpec5090%10

Egg moves 13

EggAncient PowerHas a 10% chance to raise all of the user’s stats by one stage.RockSpec60100%5
EggFire FangHas a 10% chance to burn the target and a chance to make the target flinch.FirePhys6595%15
EggGuard SwapUser swaps Defense and Special Defense changes with the target.PsychicStatus——10
EggIce FangHas a 10% chance to freeze the target and a chance to make the target flinch.IcePhys6595%15
EggMetal BurstStrikes back at the last Pokémon to hit the user this turn with 1.5× the damage.SteelPhys—100%10
EggMisty TerrainFor five turns, protects all Pokémon on the ground from major status ailments and confusion, and halves the power of incoming Dragon moves.FairyStatus——10
EggPoison FangHas a 50% chance to badly poison the target.PoisonPhys50100%15
EggPower-Up PunchRaises the user’s Attack by one stage after inflicting damage.FightingPhys40100%20
EggSeismic TossInflicts damage equal to the user’s level.FightingPhys—100%20
EggSlamInflicts regular damage with no additional effect.NormalPhys8075%20
EggSucker PunchOnly works if the target is about to use a damaging move.DarkPhys70100%5
EggThunder FangHas a 10% chance to paralyze the target and a chance to make the target flinch.ElectricPhys6595%15
EggTickleLowers the target’s Attack and Defense by one stage.NormalStatus—100%20

Pokédex entries

Category
Deceiver Pokémon
Debut
Hoenn · Ruby & Sapphire
Color
Black
Shape
Habitat
Cave
Pal Park area
Mountain
Original Hoenn#069Coastal Kalos#063New Hoenn#071Updated Alola#125Updated Melemele#125Galar#295Crown Tundra#175Lumiose#133

  1. It has two mouths. The big jaws on the back of its head can’t taste anything, so that’s the mouth it uses to eat foods it doesn’t like.

    Ultra Moon

  2. A cunning and terrifying Pokémon, its cuteness makes opponents let down their guard—and then it swallows them whole with its huge jaws.

    Ultra Sun

  3. Mawile’s huge jaws are actually steel horns that have been transformed. Its docile-looking face serves to lull its foe into letting down its guard. When the foe least expects it, Mawile chomps it with its gaping jaws.

    Omega Ruby

  4. It chomps with its gaping mouth. Its huge jaws are actually steel horns that have been transformed.

    HeartGold · SoulSilver · Shield

  5. Attached to its head is a huge set of jaws formed by horns. It can chew through iron beams.

    Diamond · Pearl · Platinum · Black · White · Black 2 · White 2 · Y

  6. It uses its docile-looking face to lull foes into complacency, then bites with its huge, relentless jaws.

    FireRed · LeafGreen · X · Sword

  7. Its giant jaws are actually steel horns that transformed. It fools foes into complacency with its adorable gestures, then chomps them with its huge jaws.

    Emerald

  8. Don’t be taken in by this Pokémon’s cute face - it’s very dangerous. MAWILE fools the foe into letting down its guard, then chomps down with its massive jaws. The steel jaws are really horns that have been transformed.

    Sapphire · Alpha Sapphire

  9. MAWHILE’s huge jaws are actually steel horns that have been transformed. Its docile-looking face serves to lull its foe into letting down its guard. When the foe least expects it, MAWHILE chomps it with its gaping jaws.

    Ruby

Names around the world

Japanese
クチート
Japanese (romaji)
Kucheat
Korean
입치트
Chinese (Traditional)
大嘴娃
Chinese (Simplified)
大嘴娃
French
Mysdibule
German
Flunkifer
Spanish
Mawile
Italian
Mawile

Sprites

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Official artwork

3D models

Generation III

Generation IV

Generation V

Generation VI

Generation VII

Generation VIII · animated models

Generation IX · animated models

Training

EV yield
1 Atk, 1 Def
Catch rate
45 ≈5.9% with a Poké Ball at full HP
Base friendship
70
Base experience
133
Growth rate
Fast

Breeding

Egg groups
FieldFairy
Gender
♂ 50%♀ 50%
Hatch time
20 egg cycles ≈5,355 steps (Gen IV–VII)

Where to find

Sword: The Crown Tundra 11 areas
  • Ballimere Lake (Max Den D)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 15–60
  • Ballimere Lake (Max Den P)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 35–60
  • Frigid Sea (Max Den H)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 35–60
  • Giant's Bed (Max Den J)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 15–60
  • Giant's Bed (Max Den N)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 15–60
  • Giant's Foot (Max Den E)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 35–60
  • Lakeside CaveWalking in the overworld · Lv 60–65
  • Old Cemetery (Max Den A)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 35–60
  • Slippery Slope (Max Den B)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 15–60
  • Slippery Slope (Max Den E)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 35–60
  • Snowslide Slope (Max Den A)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 15–60
Sword 10 areas
  • Bridge FieldWalking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 26–60
  • Bridge Field (Max Den D)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 35–60
  • Dusty BowlWalking in the overworld · Lv 42–60
  • Giant's Mirror (Area 2)Walking in the overworld · Lv 42–60
  • Giant's Seat (Max Den C)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 55–60
  • Hammerlocke Hills (Max Den B)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 55–60
  • Hammerlocke Hills (Max Den E)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 35–60
  • Lake of Outrage (Max Den D)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 55–60
  • Rolling Fields (Max Den I)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 35–60
  • Stony Wilderness (Max Den H)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 55–60
Ultra Moon 1 area
  • Ten Carat HillWalking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 11–14
Ultra Sun 1 area
  • Ten Carat HillWalking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 11–14
Omega Ruby 1 area
  • Granite Cave (B2F)Encountering 5 Pokemon within grass, flowers, or within a cave · Lv 6
Y 3 areas
  • Friend Safari (Fairy)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 30
  • Friend Safari (Steel)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 30
  • Glittering Cave (unknown area 303)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 15–16
X 3 areas
  • Friend Safari (Fairy)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 30
  • Friend Safari (Steel)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 30
  • Glittering Cave (unknown area 303)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 15–16
XD 1 area
  • ONBS 4FSnagging a Pokemon from a trainer in Pokemon Colosseum or Pokemon XD: Gale of Darkness. · Lv 22
White 3 areas
  • Challengers Cave (1F)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 49
  • Challengers Cave (B1F)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 49
  • Challengers Cave (B2F)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 49
Black 3 areas
  • Challengers Cave (1F)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 49
  • Challengers Cave (B1F)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 49
  • Challengers Cave (B2F)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 49
SoulSilver 1 area
  • Road 9Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 13–15
Platinum 5 areas
  • Iron Island (B1F left)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 30–31
  • Iron Island (B1F right)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 30–31
  • Iron Island (B2F left)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 31–32
  • Iron Island (B2F right)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 31–32
  • Iron Island (B3F)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 31–32
Pearl 5 areas
  • Iron Island (B1F left)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 31–33
  • Iron Island (B1F right)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 31–33
  • Iron Island (B2F left)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 32–34
  • Iron Island (B2F right)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 31–33
  • Iron Island (B3F)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 32–34
Diamond 5 areas
  • Iron Island (B1F left)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 31–33
  • Iron Island (B1F right)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 31–33
  • Iron Island (B2F left)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 32–34
  • Iron Island (B2F right)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 31–33
  • Iron Island (B3F)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 32–34
Emerald 2 areas
  • Victory Road (B1F)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 38
  • Victory Road (B2F)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 42–44
Ruby 10 areas
  • Cave of Origin (1F)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 30–34
  • Cave of Origin (B1F)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 30–34
  • Cave of Origin (B2F)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 30–34
  • Cave of Origin (B3F)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 30–34
  • Granite Cave (B1F)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 9–11
  • Granite Cave (B2F)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 10–12
  • Sky Pillar (1F)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 48–50
  • Sky Pillar (3F)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 51–53
  • Sky Pillar (5F)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 54–56
  • Victory Road (B2F)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 40–44