Pokemon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl Jynx

Jynx

Human Shape Pokémon

Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl Jynx is a Ice and Psychic Type Human Shape Pokémon, with a 5.9% Chance To Catch with a regular Pokeball. Jynx can be found with Oblivious, Forewarn and Dry Skin as an Ability and has a Medium Fast growth rate with a 2 Special Attack EV Yield. We recommend the Mild Nature, based on 455 combined Base Stats.

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Jynx Stats & Abilities
Jynx Evolutions
Jynx Locations
Jynx Weakness
Jynx Best Moves
Jynx Level Up Moves
Jynx TM Moves
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Jynx Stats and Abilities

Based on Jynx Base IVs we consider this pokemon C-Tier choice. Jynx Highest IV Stat is Special Attack 115 and the Lowest being Defense 35.


Tier	Stat	Base	Min	Max
F	HP	65	240	334
F	Attack	50	94	218
F	Defense	35	67	185
A	Special Attack	115	211	361
D	Special Defense	95	175	317
D	Speed	95	175	317
C	Total	455


Jynx	Detail
Best Nature	Mild ↑ +10% Special Attack ↓ -10% Defense
Caught in the Wild Held Item Chance
Like/Dislikes	Likes: Dry Dislikes: Sour
EV Yield	2 Special Attack
Growth Rate	Medium Fast
Catch Rate	45 (5.9% with PokéBall, full HP)
Egg Groups	Human-Like
Egg Cycles	25 (6,169–6,425 steps)


Abilities	Description
Oblivious Ability 1	Oblivious makes the Pokémon immune to gender-based moves and abilities, specifically Attract, Captivate and Cute Charm.
Forewarn Ability 2	Determines what moves a foe has.
Dry Skin Hidden Ability	Dry Skin causes several effects:

How To Evolve Jynx in BDSP

Smoochum requires (Level 30) to evolve into Jynx.


Base Form	Evolution Requirement	First Evolution
Smoochum	Level 30 →	Jynx

Where To Find Jynx in BDSP

Jynx has spawn locations in Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl. You can find the Unevolved form Lv. , within the location using the method.

Underground Pokemon Spawns

After you reach Check Points in the game progression NEW Pokemon will begin to spawn in the Grand Underground.

Start = Default spawns in the Grand Underground

Strength = After obtaining the TM96 Strength

Defog = After obtaining the TM97 Defog

7th Badge = After obtaining the Icicle Badge from Candice

Waterfall = After obtaining the TM99 Waterfall

National = After obtaining the National Pokedex.

World Pokemon Spawns

Interact = Limited to one

Common = 20% ~ 100%

Uncommon = 5% ~ 20%

Rare = 1% ~ 5%

= Morning Time

= Day Time

= Night Time


Location	How To Catch	Pokemon Spawns
Stargleam Cavern	Start	Smoochum Lv. 16-63
Icy Cave	Start	Smoochum Lv. 16-63
Glacial Cavern	Start	Smoochum Lv. 16-63
Dazzling Cave	Start	Smoochum Lv. 16-63
Lake Acuity	5 - 1%	Smoochum Lv. 35

Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl Jynx Weakness

Jynx is a Ice and Psychic Type pokemon. This will cause Jynx to take More Damage from Rock, Steel, Fire, Bug, Ghost, Dark Type Moves, and Less Damage from Ice, Psychic Type moves.

You can Click/Tap the Type Icons to view the best pokemon to Counter Jynx Weaknesses


Damage	Types
4.0x More Damage
2.0x More Damage	Rock Steel Fire Bug Ghost Dark
0.5x Less Damage	Ice Psychic
0.25x Less Damage
Immune to Damage

What pokemon is Jynx Weak Against?


Tier	Pokemon
S	Ho-Oh
S	Dialga
S	Tyranitar
S	Metagross
S	Heatran

What pokemon is Jynx Strong Against?


Tier	Pokemon
S	Mewtwo
S	Lugia
S	Celebi
S	Metagross
S	Latias

Best Moves Jynx in BDSP

Best Moveset for Jynx Lv Up Moves based on Power.


Lvl	Best Moves	Class	Power	Acc	PP	Effect
58	Blizzard	Special	165	70	5	May freeze opponent.
34	Psychic	Special	135	100	10	May lower opponent's Special Defense.
28	Ice Punch	Physical	112.5	100	15	May freeze opponent.
16	Covet	Physical	60	100	25	Opponent's item is stolen by the user.

Best Moveset for Jynx TM Moves based on Power.


TM	Best Moves	Class	Power	Acc	PP	Effect
TM01	Focus Punch	Physical	150	100	20	If the user is hit before attacking, it flinches instead.
TM68	Giga Impact	Physical	150	90	5	User must recharge next turn.
TM15	Hyper Beam	Special	150	90	5	User must recharge next turn.
TM52	Focus Blast	Special	120	70	5	May lower opponent's Special Defense.

STAB: (Same Type Attack Bonus) When a Pokemon uses a Move Type that is the Same as the Pokemon's Type, it will receive a 50% Bonus to Power. Moves Affected by this Highlighted in

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Jynx Lv Up Moves

Jynx TM Moves

Jynx Level Up Moves

List of Moves Jynx can learn by reaching higher levels in Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl.


Lvl	Move	Desc
1	Sweet Kiss	Power: — Acc: 75 PP: 10 Status Confuses opponent.
1	Lick	Power: 30 Acc: 100 PP: 30 Physical May paralyze opponent.
1	Pound	Power: 40 Acc: 100 PP: 35 Physical
1	Powder Snow	Power: 60 Acc: 100 PP: 25 Special May freeze opponent.
1	Copycat	Power: — Acc: — PP: 20 Status Copies opponent's last move.
12	Confusion	Power: 75 Acc: 100 PP: 25 Special May confuse opponent.
16	Covet	Power: 60 Acc: 100 PP: 25 Physical Opponent's item is stolen by the user.
20	Sing	Power: — Acc: 55 PP: 15 Status Puts opponent to sleep.
24	Fake Tears	Power: — Acc: 100 PP: 20 Status Sharply lowers opponent's Special Defense.
28	Ice Punch	Power: 112.5 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Physical May freeze opponent.
34	Psychic	Power: 135 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Special May lower opponent's Special Defense.
40	Lovely Kiss	Power: — Acc: 75 PP: 10 Status Puts opponent to sleep.
46	Mean Look	Power: — Acc: — PP: 5 Status Opponent cannot flee or switch.
52	Perish Song	Power: — Acc: — PP: 5 Status Any Pokémon in play when this attack is used faints in 3 turns.
58	Blizzard	Power: 165 Acc: 70 PP: 5 Special May freeze opponent.

Jynx TM Moves

List of Moves Jynx can learn using (TMs) Technical Machine Items.


TM	Move	Desc
TM01	Focus Punch	Power: 150 Acc: 100 PP: 20 Physical If the user is hit before attacking, it flinches instead.
TM03	Water Pulse	Power: 60 Acc: 100 PP: 20 Special May confuse opponent.
TM04	Calm Mind	Power: — Acc: — PP: 20 Status Raises user's Special Attack and Special Defense.
TM07	Hail	Power: — Acc: — PP: 10 Status Non-Ice types are damaged for 5 turns.
TM12	Taunt	Power: — Acc: 100 PP: 20 Status Opponent can only use moves that attack.
TM13	Ice Beam	Power: 135 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Special May freeze opponent.
TM14	Blizzard	Power: 165 Acc: 70 PP: 5 Special May freeze opponent.
TM15	Hyper Beam	Power: 150 Acc: 90 PP: 5 Special User must recharge next turn.
TM16	Light Screen	Power: — Acc: — PP: 30 Status Halves damage from Special attacks for 5 turns.
TM17	Protect	Power: — Acc: — PP: 10 Status Protects the user, but may fail if used consecutively.
TM18	Rain Dance	Power: — Acc: — PP: 5 Status Makes it rain for 5 turns.
TM29	Psychic	Power: 135 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Special May lower opponent's Special Defense.
TM30	Shadow Ball	Power: 80 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Special May lower opponent's Special Defense.
TM31	Brick Break	Power: 75 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Physical Breaks through Reflect and Light Screen barriers.
TM32	Double Team	Power: — Acc: — PP: 15 Status Raises user's Evasiveness.
TM33	Reflect	Power: — Acc: — PP: 20 Status Halves damage from Physical attacks for 5 turns.
TM41	Torment	Power: — Acc: 100 PP: 15 Status Opponent cannot use the same move in a row.
TM42	Facade	Power: 70 Acc: 100 PP: 20 Physical Power doubles if user is burned, poisoned, or paralyzed.
TM44	Rest	Power: — Acc: — PP: 10 Status User sleeps for 2 turns, but user is fully healed.
TM45	Attract	Power: — Acc: 100 PP: 15 Status If opponent is the opposite gender, it's less likely to attack.
TM46	Thief	Power: 60 Acc: 100 PP: 25 Physical Also steals opponent's held item.
TM48	Skill Swap	Power: — Acc: — PP: 10 Status The user swaps Abilities with the opponent.
TM52	Focus Blast	Power: 120 Acc: 70 PP: 5 Special May lower opponent's Special Defense.
TM53	Energy Ball	Power: 90 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Special May lower opponent's Special Defense.
TM56	Fling	Power: — Acc: 100 PP: 10 Physical Power depends on held item.
TM58	Endure	Power: — Acc: — PP: 10 Status Always left with at least 1 HP, but may fail if used consecutively.
TM60	Drain Punch	Power: 75 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Physical User recovers half the HP inflicted on opponent.
TM63	Nasty Plot	Power: — Acc: — PP: 20 Status Sharply raises user's Special Attack.
TM66	Payback	Power: 50 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Physical Power doubles if the user was attacked first.
TM67	Recycle	Power: — Acc: — PP: 10 Status User's used hold item is restored.
TM68	Giga Impact	Power: 150 Acc: 90 PP: 5 Physical User must recharge next turn.
TM70	Flash	Power: — Acc: 100 PP: 20 Status Lowers opponent's Accuracy.
TM72	Avalanche	Power: 90 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Physical Power doubles if user took damage first.
TM77	Psych Up	Power: — Acc: — PP: 10 Status Copies the opponent's stat changes.
TM82	Sleep Talk	Power: — Acc: — PP: 10 Status User performs one of its own moves while sleeping.
TM85	Dream Eater	Power: 150 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Special User recovers half the HP inflicted on a sleeping opponent.
TM86	Grass Knot	Power: — Acc: 100 PP: 20 Special The heavier the opponent, the stronger the attack.
TM87	Swagger	Power: — Acc: 85 PP: 15 Status Opponent becomes confused, but its Attack is sharply raised.
TM90	Substitute	Power: — Acc: — PP: 10 Status Uses HP to creates a decoy that takes hits.
TM92	Trick Room	Power: — Acc: — PP: 5 Status Slower Pokémon move first in the turn for 5 turns.

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