Pokemon Legends Arceus Mothim is a Bug and Type Moth Pokémon with a Medium Fast growth rate and a 1 Attack, 1 Special Attack EV Yield. Mothim can be found with Swarm as an Ability; we recommend the Lonely Nature, based on 424 total combined Base Stats in PLA.
Mothim Stats and Abilities
Based on Mothim Base IVs we consider this pokemon D-Tier choice. Mothim Highest IV Stat is Attack (94) and the Lowest being Defense (50).
Rank | Stat | Value |
---|---|---|
F | HP | 70 |
C | Attack | 94 |
F | Defense | 50 |
B | Special Attack | 94 |
F | Special Defense | 50 |
E | Speed | 66 |
D | Total | 424 |
Mothim | Detail |
---|---|
Best Nature | Lonely
↑ +10% Attack↓ -10% Defense |
Liked Foods | |
Caught in the Wild Held Item Chance | 35% Dazzling Honey ![]() 15% Apricorn ![]() 15% Spoiled Apricorn ![]() |
Catch Rate | 45 (5.9% with PokéBall, full HP) |
Egg Groups |
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Abilities | Description |
---|---|
Ability 1 | Swarm Swarm increases the power of Bug-type moves by 50% (1.5x) when the ability-bearer's HP falls below a third of its maximum (known in-game as in a pinch). |
Hidden Ability | Tinted Lens Powers up “not very effective” moves. |
How To Evolve Mothim in Pokemon Legends Arceus
Burmy can evolve into Wormadam (Level 20, Female) or Mothim (Level 20, Male).
Base Form | Evolution Requirement | First Evolution | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Burmy
![]() | Level 20, Male
→ |
Mothim
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Burmy
![]() | Level 20, Female
→ |
Wormadam
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Evolutions | Total | HP | Attack | Special Attack | Defense | Special Defense | Speed |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() Burmy
| 224 | 40 | 29 | 29 | 45 | 45 | 36 |
Stat Change
| +200 | +30 | +65 | +65 | +5 | +5 | +30 |
![]() Mothim
| 424 | 70 | 94 | 94 | 50 | 50 | 66 |
Alternative Evolution
| |||||||
![]() Burmy
| 224 | 40 | 29 | 29 | 45 | 45 | 36 |
Stat Change
| +200 | +20 | +30 | +50 | +40 | +60 | +0 |
![]() Wormadam
| 424 | 60 | 59 | 79 | 85 | 105 | 36 |

Alpha Mothim Locations
List of Locations you can find Alpha Mothim in PLA.

Lv. | Location | Description |
---|---|---|
56 | Cobalt Coastlands | Spring Path |

Lv. | Location | Description |
---|---|---|
55 | Coronet Highlands | Wayward Wood |

Where To Find Mothim Locations in Pokemon Legends Arceus
List of Locations where you can find and catch Mothim in PLA.
Mothim has 5 spawn locations in Pokemon Legends Arceus. You can find the Unevolved form Lv. 35 - 38 Mothim, within the Wayward Wood location via On Land, Flying.




Pokemon Spawns | Location | How To Catch |
---|---|---|
![]() Burmy
Lv. 11 - 14
|
Very Common ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
![]() Burmy
Lv. 15 - 18
|
Very Common ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
![]() Mothim
Lv. 15 - 23
|
On Land, Flying
Very Common ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
![]() Wormadam
Lv. 15 - 23
|
Very Rare ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
![]() Wormadam
Lv. 20 - 23
|
Very Common ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
![]() Wormadam
Lv. 20 - 23
|
Very Common ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
![]() Burmy
Lv. 7 - 10
|
Very Common ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
![]() Burmy
Lv. 9 - 12
|
Very Common ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
![]() Burmy
Lv. 9 - 12
|
Very Common ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
![]() Burmy
Lv. 9 - 12
|
Very Common ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
![]() Burmy
Lv. 9 - 12
|
Very Common ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
![]() Burmy
Lv. 9 - 12
|
Very Common ![]() ![]() ![]() |




Pokemon Spawns | Location | How To Catch |
---|---|---|
![]() Burmy
Lv. 16 - 19
|
Very Common ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
![]() Burmy
Lv. 16 - 19
|
Very Common ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
![]() Burmy
Lv. 16 - 19
|
Very Common ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
![]() Burmy
Lv. 16 - 19
|
Very Common ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
![]() Burmy
Lv. 16 - 19
|
Very Common ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
![]() Burmy
Lv. 16 - 19
|
Very Common ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
![]() Burmy
Lv. 16 - 19
|
Very Common ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
![]() Burmy
Lv. 16 - 19
|
Very Common ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
![]() Burmy
Lv. 16 - 19
|
Very Common ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
![]() Burmy
Lv. 16 - 19
|
Very Common ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
![]() Burmy
Lv. 16 - 19
|
Very Common ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
![]() Burmy
Lv. 16 - 19
|
Very Common ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
![]() Burmy
Lv. 16 - 19
|
Very Common ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
![]() Wormadam
Lv. 16 - 30
|
Rare ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
![]() Wormadam
Lv. 16 - 30
|
Rare ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
![]() Wormadam
Lv. 16 - 32
|
Rare ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
![]() Wormadam
Lv. 16 - 32
|
Rare ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
![]() Wormadam
Lv. 16 - 32
|
Rare ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
![]() Wormadam
Lv. 16 - 34
|
Rare ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
![]() Wormadam
Lv. 16 - 34
|
Rare ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
![]() Wormadam
Lv. 16 - 34
|
Rare ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
![]() Wormadam
Lv. 16 - 34
|
Rare ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
![]() Wormadam
Lv. 16 - 36
|
Rare ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
![]() Wormadam
Lv. 16 - 36
|
Rare ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
![]() Wormadam
Lv. 16 - 44
|
Rare ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
![]() Wormadam
Lv. 16 - 44
|
Rare ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
![]() Mothim
Lv. 29 - 32
|
On Land, Flying
Very Common ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
![]() Mothim
Lv. 29 - 32
|
On Land, Flying
Very Common ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
![]() Mothim
Lv. 41 - 44
|
On Land, Flying
Very Common ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
![]() Wormadam
Lv. 41 - 44
|
Very Common ![]() ![]() ![]() |



Pokemon Spawns | Location | How To Catch |
---|---|---|
![]() Burmy
Lv. 16 - 19
|
Very Common ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
![]() Burmy
Lv. 16 - 19
|
Very Common ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
![]() Burmy
Lv. 16 - 19
|
Very Common ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
![]() Burmy
Lv. 16 - 19
|
Very Common ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
![]() Burmy
Lv. 16 - 19
|
Very Common ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
![]() Burmy
Lv. 16 - 19
|
Very Common ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
![]() Burmy
Lv. 16 - 19
|
Very Common ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
![]() Burmy
Lv. 16 - 19
|
Very Common ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
![]() Wormadam
Lv. 16 - 46
|
Very Common ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
![]() Wormadam
Lv. 16 - 46
|
Very Common ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
![]() Wormadam
Lv. 16 - 50
|
Very Common ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
![]() Wormadam
Lv. 16 - 50
|
Very Common ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
![]() Wormadam
Lv. 16 - 52
|
Very Common ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
![]() Wormadam
Lv. 16 - 52
|
Very Common ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
![]() Wormadam
Lv. 16 - 56
|
Very Common ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
![]() Wormadam
Lv. 16 - 62
|
Very Common ![]() ![]() ![]() |


Pokemon Spawns | Location | How To Catch |
---|---|---|
![]() Burmy
Lv. 16 - 19
|
Very Common ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
![]() Burmy
Lv. 16 - 19
|
Very Common ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
![]() Burmy
Lv. 16 - 19
|
Very Common ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
![]() Burmy
Lv. 16 - 19
|
Very Common ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
![]() Burmy
Lv. 16 - 19
|
Very Common ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
![]() Burmy
Lv. 16 - 19
|
Very Common ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
![]() Burmy
Lv. 16 - 19
|
Very Common ![]() ![]() ![]() |




Pokemon Spawns | Location | How To Catch |
---|---|---|
![]() Burmy
Lv. 16 - 38
|
Common ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
![]() Wormadam
Lv. 16 - 38
|
Very Common ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
![]() Burmy
Lv. 16 - 42
|
Common |