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No. 0755

Morelull

Illuminating Pokémon

Morelull
Official art
GrassFairy
Height
0.2 m 0′08″
Weight
1.5 kg 3.3 lbs
Base stat total
285 top 89%
Introduced
Gen VII
Abilities
Morelull live in forests that stay dark even during the day. They scatter flickering spores that put enemies to sleep.
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Base stats

HP40100–147190–284
Atk3536–9567–185
Def5554–117103–229
SpA6563–128121–251
SpD7572–139139–273
Spe1518–7331–141
Total285Higher than 11% of all Pokémon
HP40Atk35Def55Spe15SpD75SpA65

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

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

Speed tiers

Speed at Lv 50 in Pokémon Champions (base 15). Scarf and Tailwind use the Max+ value.

Max+73Max67No SP35Min31Scarf109Tailwind146

At max Speed, Morelull outspeeds 2 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. 105RillaboomAdamant · 0 SP · #1 in usage
  21. 101MiloticCalm · 0 SP · #15 in usage
  22. 95SylveonModest · 15 SP · #18 in usage
  23. 94Female IndeedeeRelaxed · 0 SP · #7 in usage
  24. 90PolitoedCalm · 0 SP · #22 in usage
  25. 90SinistchaBold · 0 SP · #24 in usage
  26. 85ArmarougeQuiet · 0 SP · #27 in usage
  27. 80IncineroarCareful · 0 SP · #3 in usage
  28. 80FarigirafBold · 0 SP · #11 in usage
  29. 73Morelull · Max+32 SP, Speed-raising alignment
  30. 70KingambitAdamant · 0 SP · #5 in usage
  31. 67Morelull · Max32 SP, neutral alignment
  32. 60Mega GolisopodAdamant · 0 SP · #10 in usage
  33. 35Morelull · No SP0 SP, neutral alignment

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

Poison4×Fire2×Flying2×Ice2×Steel2×

Resists

Dark½×Electric½×Fighting½×Grass½×Ground½×Water½×

Immune to

Dragon0×
Takes normal damage from 6 types
NormalRockBugGhostPsychicFairy

Abilities

  • Illuminate

    Doubles the wild encounter rate.

  • Effect Spore

    Has a 30% chance of inflcting either paralysis, poison, or sleep on attacking Pokémon on contact.

  • Rain DishHidden ability

    Heals for 1/16 max HP after each turn during rain.

Competitive

National DexLC

Not used in the tracked Showdown formats this month.

Evolution

Moves

Level up 13

1AbsorbDrains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.GrassSpec20100%25
1AstonishHas a 30% chance to make the target flinch.GhostPhys30100%15
4Confuse RayConfuses the target.GhostStatus—100%10
8IngrainPrevents the user from leaving battle. User regains 1/16 of its max HP every turn.GrassStatus——20
12Mega DrainDrains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.GrassSpec40100%15
16Sleep PowderPuts the target to sleep.GrassStatus—75%15
20MoonlightHeals the user by half its max HP. Affected by weather.FairyStatus——5
25Strength SapHeals the user by the target’s current Attack stat and lowers the target’s Attack by one stage.GrassStatus—100%10
28Giga DrainDrains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.GrassSpec75100%10
32Dazzling GleamInflicts regular damage with no additional effect.FairySpec80100%10
36SporePuts the target to sleep.GrassStatus—100%15
40MoonblastHas a 30% chance to lower the target’s Special Attack by one stage.FairySpec95100%15
44Dream EaterOnly works on sleeping Pokémon. Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.PsychicSpec100100%15

TM / HM / TR 25

TM11Solar BeamRequires a turn to charge before attacking.GrassSpec120100%10
TM14Thunder WaveParalyzes the target.ElectricStatus—90%20
TM17Light ScreenReduces damage from special attacks by 50% for five turns.PsychicStatus——30
TM19SafeguardProtects the user’s field from major status ailments and confusion for five turns.NormalStatus——25
TM21RestUser sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself.PsychicStatus——5
TM24SnoreHas a 30% chance to make the target flinch. Only works if the user is sleeping.NormalSpec50100%15
TM25ProtectPrevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.NormalStatus——10
TM28Giga DrainDrains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.GrassSpec75100%10
TM31AttractTarget falls in love if it has the opposite gender, and has a 50% chance to refuse attacking the user.NormalStatus—100%15
TM34Sunny DayChanges the weather to sunny for five turns.FireStatus——5
TM39FacadePower doubles if user is burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.NormalPhys70100%20
TM71Wonder RoomAll Pokémon’s Defense and Special Defense are swapped for 5 turns.PsychicStatus——10
TM72Magic RoomNegates held items for five turns.PsychicStatus——10
TM76RoundHas double power if it’s used more than once per turn.NormalSpec60100%15
TM87Draining KissDrains 75% of the damage inflicted to heal the user.FairySpec50100%10
TR17AmnesiaRaises the user’s Special Defense by two stages.PsychicStatus——20
TR20SubstituteTransfers 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
TR22Sludge BombHas a 30% chance to poison the target.PoisonSpec90100%10
TR26EndurePrevents the user’s HP from lowering below 1 this turn.NormalStatus——10
TR27Sleep TalkRandomly uses one of the user’s other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.NormalStatus——10
TR59Seed BombInflicts regular damage with no additional effect.GrassPhys80100%15
TR65Energy BallHas a 10% chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage.GrassSpec90100%10
TR77Grass KnotInflicts more damage to heavier targets, with a maximum of 120 power.GrassSpec—100%20
TR92Dazzling GleamInflicts regular damage with no additional effect.FairySpec80100%10
TR96Pollen PuffDamages opponents, but heals allies for 50% of their max HP.BugSpec90100%15

Egg moves 4

EggGrowthRaises the user’s Attack and Special Attack by one stage.NormalStatus——20
EggLeech SeedSeeds the target, stealing HP from it every turn.GrassStatus—90%10
EggPoison PowderPoisons the target.PoisonStatus—75%35
EggStun SporeParalyzes the target.GrassStatus—75%30

Pokédex entries

Category
Illuminating Pokémon
Debut
Alola · Sun & Moon
Color
Purple
Shape
Habitat
—
Original Alola#145Original Akala#072Original Ula’ula#064Updated Alola#178Updated Akala#079Updated Ula’ula#070Galar#340
  1. Morelull live in forests that stay dark even during the day. They scatter flickering spores that put enemies to sleep.

    Shield
  2. Pokémon living in the forest eat the delicious caps on Morelull’s head. The caps regrow overnight.

    Sword
  3. It likes damp dark places. When night falls, the spores filling the caps of its mushrooms glow.

    Ultra Moon
  4. It scatters its shining spores around itself. Even though they’re dangerous, nighttime tours of forests where Morelull live are popular.

    Ultra Sun
  5. As it drowses the day away, it nourishes itself by sucking from tree roots. It wakens at the fall of night, wandering off in search of a new tree.

    Moon
  6. It scatters spores that flicker and glow. Anyone seeing these lights falls into a deep slumber.

    Sun

Names around the world

Japanese
ネマシュ
Japanese (romaji)
Nemasyu
Korean
자마슈
Chinese (Traditional)
睡睡菇
Chinese (Simplified)
睡睡菇
French
Spododo
German
Bubungus
Spanish
Morelull
Italian
Morelull

Sprites

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Official artwork

3D models

Generation VII

Generation VIII · animated models

Training

EV yield
1 SpD
Catch rate
190 ≈24.8% with a Poké Ball at full HP
Base friendship
70
Base experience
57
Growth rate
Medium

Breeding

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

Where to find

Shield: The Isle of Armor 4 areas
  • Fields of Honor (Max Den C)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 15–30
  • Forest of Focus (Max Den D)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 15–30
  • Insular Sea (Max Den A)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 15–30
  • Soothing Wetlands (Max Den B)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 15–30
Sword: The Isle of Armor 4 areas
  • Fields of Honor (Max Den C)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 15–30
  • Forest of Focus (Max Den D)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 15–30
  • Insular Sea (Max Den A)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 15–30
  • Soothing Wetlands (Max Den B)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 15–30
Shield 10 areas
  • Bridge Field (Max Den C)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 25–40
  • Dappled Grove (Max Den A)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 25–40
  • Dappled Grove (Max Den C)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 25–40
  • Dappled Grove (Max Den E)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 15–30
  • Giant's Mirror (Main Area)Walking in the overworld · Lv 28–60
  • Giant's Mirror (Max Den A)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 15–30
  • Hammerlocke HillsWalking in the overworld · Lv 29–60
  • Hammerlocke Hills (Max Den E)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 15–40
  • Rolling Fields (Max Den I)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 15–40
  • Stony Wilderness (Max Den J)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 25–40
Sword 11 areas
  • Bridge Field (Max Den C)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 25–40
  • Bridge Field (Max Den D)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 15–20
  • Dappled Grove (Max Den A)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 25–40
  • Dappled Grove (Max Den C)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 25–40
  • Dappled Grove (Max Den E)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 15–30
  • Giant's Mirror (Main Area)Walking in the overworld · Lv 28–60
  • Giant's Mirror (Max Den A)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 15–30
  • Hammerlocke HillsWalking in the overworld · Lv 29–60
  • Hammerlocke Hills (Max Den E)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 15–40
  • Rolling Fields (Max Den I)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 15–40
  • Stony Wilderness (Max Den J)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 25–40
Ultra Moon 2 areas
  • Brooklet HillWalking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 14–17
  • Lush JungleWalking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 19–22
Ultra Sun 2 areas
  • Brooklet HillWalking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 14–17
  • Lush JungleWalking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 19–22
Moon 3 areas
  • Brooklet HillWalking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 14–17
  • Lush JungleWalking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 18–21
  • Route 11Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 24–27
Sun 3 areas
  • Brooklet HillWalking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 14–17
  • Lush JungleWalking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 18–21
  • Route 11Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 24–27