Pokemon Legends Arceus Mothim | Locations, Moves, Stats

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Moth Pokémon

Hisuian Pokedex: #045

Pokemon Legends Arceus Mothim is a Bug and Flying 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.

Navigate this Mothim Guide using the links below.

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).

Mothim Stats
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 Details
Mothim	Detail
Best Nature	Lonely ↑ +10% Attack ↓ -10% Defense
Liked Foods	Dazzling Honey Hearty Grains Plump Beans
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	Bug

Mothim Abilities
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).

Mothim Evolutions
Base Form		Evolution Requirement	First Evolution
Burmy		Level 20, Male →	Mothim
Burmy		Level 20, Female →	Wormadam

Mothim Evolution Stat Changes
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.

Alpha Mothim Map Locations in Cobalt Coastlands

Cobalt Coastlands Mothim Alpha Pokemon Locations
Lv.	Location	Description
56	Cobalt Coastlands	Spring Path

Alpha Mothim Map Locations in Coronet Highlands

Coronet Highlands Mothim Alpha Pokemon Locations
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.

Obsidian Fieldlands Mothim Locations
Pokemon Spawns	Location	How To Catch
Burmy Lv. 11 - 14	Obsidian Fieldlands Obsidian Falls	Shaking Tree Very Common
Burmy Lv. 15 - 18	Obsidian Fieldlands Grueling Grove	Shaking Tree Very Common
Mothim Lv. 15 - 23	Obsidian Fieldlands Grueling Grove	On Land, Flying Very Common
Wormadam Lv. 15 - 23	Obsidian Fieldlands Grueling Grove	Shaking Tree Very Rare
Wormadam Lv. 20 - 23	Obsidian Fieldlands Lake Verity	Shaking Tree Very Common
Wormadam Lv. 20 - 23	Obsidian Fieldlands Sandgem Flats	Shaking Tree Very Common
Burmy Lv. 7 - 10	Obsidian Fieldlands Deertrack Path	Shaking Tree Very Common
Burmy Lv. 9 - 12	Obsidian Fieldlands Deertrack Heights	Shaking Tree Very Common
Burmy Lv. 9 - 12	Obsidian Fieldlands Nature's Pantry	Shaking Tree Very Common
Burmy Lv. 9 - 12	Obsidian Fieldlands Tidewater Dam	Shaking Tree Very Common
Burmy Lv. 9 - 12	Obsidian Fieldlands Windswept Run	Shaking Tree Very Common
Burmy Lv. 9 - 12	Obsidian Fieldlands Worn Bridge	Shaking Tree Very Common

Cobalt Coastlands Mothim Locations
Pokemon Spawns	Location	How To Catch
Burmy Lv. 16 - 19	Cobalt Coastlands Aipom Hill	Shaking Tree Very Common
Burmy Lv. 16 - 19	Cobalt Coastlands Bathers' Lagoon	Shaking Tree Very Common
Burmy Lv. 16 - 19	Cobalt Coastlands Castaway Shore	Shaking Tree Very Common
Burmy Lv. 16 - 19	Cobalt Coastlands Crossing Slope	Shaking Tree Very Common
Burmy Lv. 16 - 19	Cobalt Coastlands Ginkgo Landing	Shaking Tree Very Common
Burmy Lv. 16 - 19	Cobalt Coastlands Hideaway Bay	Shaking Tree Very Common
Burmy Lv. 16 - 19	Cobalt Coastlands Lunker's Lair	Shaking Tree Very Common
Burmy Lv. 16 - 19	Cobalt Coastlands Sand's Reach	Shaking Tree Very Common
Burmy Lv. 16 - 19	Cobalt Coastlands Seagrass Haven	Shaking Tree Very Common
Burmy Lv. 16 - 19	Cobalt Coastlands Spring Path	Shaking Tree Very Common
Burmy Lv. 16 - 19	Cobalt Coastlands Tombolo Walk	Shaking Tree Very Common
Burmy Lv. 16 - 19	Cobalt Coastlands Tranquility Cove	Shaking Tree Very Common
Burmy Lv. 16 - 19	Cobalt Coastlands Veilstone Cape	Shaking Tree Very Common
Wormadam Lv. 16 - 30	Cobalt Coastlands Crossing Slope	Shaking Tree Rare
Wormadam Lv. 16 - 30	Cobalt Coastlands Ginkgo Landing	Shaking Tree Rare
Wormadam Lv. 16 - 32	Cobalt Coastlands Bathers' Lagoon	Shaking Tree Rare
Wormadam Lv. 16 - 32	Cobalt Coastlands Sand's Reach	Shaking Tree Rare
Wormadam Lv. 16 - 32	Cobalt Coastlands Veilstone Cape	Shaking Tree Rare
Wormadam Lv. 16 - 34	Cobalt Coastlands Castaway Shore	Shaking Tree Rare
Wormadam Lv. 16 - 34	Cobalt Coastlands Lunker's Lair	Shaking Tree Rare
Wormadam Lv. 16 - 34	Cobalt Coastlands Seagrass Haven	Shaking Tree Rare
Wormadam Lv. 16 - 34	Cobalt Coastlands Tranquility Cove	Shaking Tree Rare
Wormadam Lv. 16 - 36	Cobalt Coastlands Aipom Hill	Shaking Tree Rare
Wormadam Lv. 16 - 36	Cobalt Coastlands Tombolo Walk	Shaking Tree Rare
Wormadam Lv. 16 - 44	Cobalt Coastlands Hideaway Bay	Shaking Tree Rare
Wormadam Lv. 16 - 44	Cobalt Coastlands Spring Path	Shaking Tree Rare
Mothim Lv. 29 - 32	Cobalt Coastlands Aipom Hill	On Land, Flying Very Common
Mothim Lv. 29 - 32	Cobalt Coastlands Veilstone Cape	On Land, Flying Very Common
Mothim Lv. 41 - 44	Cobalt Coastlands Spring Path	On Land, Flying Very Common
Wormadam Lv. 41 - 44	Cobalt Coastlands Windbreak Stand	Shaking Tree Very Common

Alabaster Icelands Mothim Locations
Pokemon Spawns	Location	How To Catch
Burmy Lv. 16 - 19	Alabaster Icelands Arena's Approach	Shaking Tree Very Common
Burmy Lv. 16 - 19	Alabaster Icelands Avalanche Slopes	Shaking Tree Very Common
Burmy Lv. 16 - 19	Alabaster Icelands Bonechill Wastes	Shaking Tree Very Common
Burmy Lv. 16 - 19	Alabaster Icelands Glacier Terrace	Shaking Tree Very Common
Burmy Lv. 16 - 19	Alabaster Icelands Heart's Crag	Shaking Tree Very Common
Burmy Lv. 16 - 19	Alabaster Icelands Icebound Falls	Shaking Tree Very Common
Burmy Lv. 16 - 19	Alabaster Icelands Lake Acuity	Shaking Tree Very Common
Burmy Lv. 16 - 19	Alabaster Icelands Whiteout Valley	Shaking Tree Very Common
Wormadam Lv. 16 - 46	Alabaster Icelands Bonechill Wastes	Shaking Tree Very Common
Wormadam Lv. 16 - 46	Alabaster Icelands Whiteout Valley	Shaking Tree Very Common
Wormadam Lv. 16 - 50	Alabaster Icelands Arena's Approach	Shaking Tree Very Common
Wormadam Lv. 16 - 50	Alabaster Icelands Icebound Falls	Shaking Tree Very Common
Wormadam Lv. 16 - 52	Alabaster Icelands Glacier Terrace	Shaking Tree Very Common
Wormadam Lv. 16 - 52	Alabaster Icelands Lake Acuity	Shaking Tree Very Common
Wormadam Lv. 16 - 56	Alabaster Icelands Heart's Crag	Shaking Tree Very Common
Wormadam Lv. 16 - 62	Alabaster Icelands Avalanche Slopes	Shaking Tree Very Common

Crimson Mirelands Mothim Locations
Pokemon Spawns	Location	How To Catch
Burmy Lv. 16 - 19	Crimson Mirelands Bolderoll Slope	Shaking Tree Very Common
Burmy Lv. 16 - 19	Crimson Mirelands Cloudpool Ridge	Shaking Tree Very Common
Burmy Lv. 16 - 19	Crimson Mirelands Gapejaw Bog	Shaking Tree Very Common
Burmy Lv. 16 - 19	Crimson Mirelands Golden Lowlands	Shaking Tree Very Common
Burmy Lv. 16 - 19	Crimson Mirelands Holm of Trials	Shaking Tree Very Common
Burmy Lv. 16 - 19	Crimson Mirelands Shrouded Ruins	Shaking Tree Very Common
Burmy Lv. 16 - 19	Crimson Mirelands Ursa's Ring	Shaking Tree Very Common

Coronet Highlands Mothim Locations
Pokemon Spawns	Location	How To Catch
Burmy Lv. 16 - 38	Coronet Highlands Heavenward Lookout	Shaking Tree Common
Wormadam Lv. 16 - 38	Coronet Highlands Heavenward Lookout	Shaking Tree Very Common
Burmy Lv. 16 - 42	Coronet Highlands Celestica Ruins	Shaking Tree Common
Burmy Lv. 16 - 42	Coronet Highlands Clamberclaw Cliffs	Shaking Tree Common
Burmy Lv. 16 - 42	Coronet Highlands Cloudcap Pass	Shaking Tree Common
Burmy Lv. 16 - 42	Coronet Highlands Sacred Plaza	Shaking Tree Common
Wormadam Lv. 16 - 42	Coronet Highlands Celestica Ruins	Shaking Tree Very Common
Wormadam Lv. 16 - 42	Coronet Highlands Clamberclaw Cliffs	Shaking Tree Very Common
Wormadam Lv. 16 - 42	Coronet Highlands Cloudcap Pass	Shaking Tree Very Common
Wormadam Lv. 16 - 42	Coronet Highlands Sacred Plaza	Shaking Tree Very Common
Burmy Lv. 16 - 46	Coronet Highlands Fabled Spring	Shaking Tree Common
Burmy Lv. 16 - 46	Coronet Highlands Stonetooth Rows	Shaking Tree Common
Wormadam Lv. 16 - 46	Coronet Highlands Fabled Spring	Shaking Tree Very Common
Wormadam Lv. 16 - 46	Coronet Highlands Stonetooth Rows	Shaking Tree Very Common
Mothim Lv. 35 - 38	Coronet Highlands Wayward Wood	On Land, Flying Very Common

Pokemon LA Mothim Weakness

Mothim is a Bug and Flying Type pokemon. This will cause Mothim to take More Damage from Flying, Fire, Electric, Ice, Rock Type Moves, and Less Damage from Bug, Ground, Fighting, Grass Type moves.

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Mothim Type Weakness
Damage	Types
4.0x More Damage	Rock
2.0x More Damage	Flying Fire Electric Ice
0.5x Less Damage	Bug
0.25x Less Damage	Fighting Grass
Immune to Damage	Ground

What pokemon is Mothim Weak Against?

Mothim Weak Against
Tier	Pokemon
S	Heatran
S	Tornadus
S	Thundurus
S	Enamorus
S	Enamorus Therian

What pokemon is Mothim Strong Against?

Mothim Strong Against
Tier	Pokemon
S	Garchomp
S	Shaymin Land
A	Ursaluna
A	Tangrowth
A	Hisuian Decidueye

How To Complete Mothim Research Tasks in PLA


Research Task	Task 1	Task 2	Task 3	Task 4	Task 5
Number caught	1	2	4	10	15
Number you've caught without being spotted	1	2	4	6	10
Number defeated	1	3	6	12	25
Number of you've defeated with Rock-type moves	1	2	5	10	20
Times you have seen it use Silver Wind	1	3	6	12	25
Times you have seen it use Bug Buzz	1	3	8	20	40