Pokemon Sword and Shield Espurr | Locations, Moves, Weaknesses

Pokemon Sword and Shield Espurr is a Psychic Type Restraint Pokémon, which makes it weak against Bug, Ghost, Dark type moves. You can find and catch Espurr in Route 5 with a 20% chance to encounter during All Weather weather when walking through tall grass. The Max IV Stats of Espurr are 62 HP, 48 Attack, 63 SP Attack, 54 Defense, 60 SP Defense, and 68 Speed.

Regular

Shiny

Espurr Galar Pokedex ID: 208

Psychic

Weight
7.7lbs 3.5kg

Category
Restraint Pokémon

Height
1'00" 0.3m

Exp Group
Field

Egg Steps
5,120

Hatch Cycle
20

Ev Yield
1 Speed Point(s)

Exp Group
MediumFast

Gender
♂ 50.2% ♀ 49.8%

List of Espurr Max IV Stats in Pokemon SW SH.

Total	355
HP	62
Attack	48
Defense	54
Special Attack	63
Special Defense	60
Speed	68

Based on this pokemon's stats we consider the best nature for Espurr to have is Timid, this will increase it's Speed and decrease it's Attack stats.

Espurr Abilities

Ability	Type	Effect
Keen Eye	Normal	Keen eyes prevent other Pokémon from lowering this Pokémon’s accuracy.
Infiltrator	Normal	Passes through the opposing Pokémon’s barrier, substitute, and the like and strikes.
Own Tempo	Hidden	This Pokémon has its own tempo, and that prevents it from becoming confused.

Sword Pokedex Entry
Though Espurr’s expression never changes, behind that blank stare is an intense struggle to contain its devastating psychic power.

Shield Pokedex Entry
There’s enough psychic power in Espurr to send a wrestler flying, but because this power can’t be controlled, Espurr finds it troublesome.

Pokedex

Pokemon Sword and Shield Espurr Evolutions

How do i evolve Espurr in Pokemon Sword and Shield?

Pokemon Sword and Shield Espurr evolves into Meowstic when you reach Level 25.

Espurr

Level 25

Meowstic

Pokemon	CP	Atk	Def	Sp Atk	Sp Def	Hp	Spd
Espurr	355	48	54	63	60	62	68
Meowstic	466	48	76	83	81	74	104

Evolution Chart

Espurr Locations in Pokemon Sword and Shield

Where do i find and how to get Espurr?

Spawn locations you can find Espurr are in the Route 5 area, with a 20% chance to spawn during All Weather weather.

Non Overworld Spawns (NOT Visible - Randomly found in tall grass)

Location	Spawn	Lvl
Route 5	20%	16 - 18
Hammerlocke Hills	40%	28 - 30
Hammerlocke Hills	10%	28 - 30
Hammerlocke Hills	10%	28 - 30
Hammerlocke Hills	10%	28 - 30
Hammerlocke Hills	10%	28 - 30
Hammerlocke Hills	10%	28 - 30
Hammerlocke Hills	40%	28 - 30
Motostoke Riverbank	35%	26 - 28
Route 7	10%	36 - 40
Dusty Bowl	45%	40 - 45

Weather Guide

Pokemon Sword and Shield Espurr Raids

Where do i find Espurr Raids?

You can find Espurr raids in the following locations: Stony Wilderness, Watchtower Ruins.

You can Click/Tap the links below to view where to find Espurr Raid Spawn Locations in Pokemon Sw and Sh.

2-Star Espurr
Lv. 25-30
Gender: Random
Ability: Hidden
Selection Probabilities:
1-Star Desired: 20%
2-Star Desired: 30%
Drops:
100% TR69 Zen Headbutt
100% TR97 Psychic Fangs
80% Mago Berry
80% Qualot Berry
25% Balm Mushroom
25% Big Mushroom
25% Rare Candy
Bonus Drops:
5% Exp. Candy S
1% Dynamax Candy
1% Exp. Candy M

Pokemon Sword and Shield Espurr Weakness

Espurr is a Psychic Type pokemon. This will cause it to take More Damage from Bug, Ghost, Dark Type Moves and will take Less Damage from Fighting, Psychic type moves.

Damage	Types
4.0x Damage
2.0x Damage	Bug Ghost Dark
0.5x Damage	Fighting Psychic
0.25x Damage
Immune to Damage

What pokemon is Espurr Weak Against?

Pokemon	Type 1	Type 2	CP
Tyranitar	Rock	Dark	600
Hydreigon	Dark	Dragon	600
Golisopod	Bug	Water	530
Dusknoir	Ghost		525
Umbreon	Dark		525

What pokemon is Espurr Strong Against?

Pokemon	Type 1	Type 2	CP
Espeon	Psychic		525
Lucario	Fighting	Steel	525
Gardevoir	Psychic	Fairy	518
Gallade	Psychic	Fighting	518
Machamp	Fighting		505

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Pokemon SW and SH Espurr Moves List

What moves can Espurr learn from TMs, TRs, and Leveling?

Espurr can learn the psychic type move Psyshock at level 33. This Special move Inflicts damage based on the target's Defense, not Special Defense. Bolded Pow numbers are adjusted for this pokemon's Psychic type +50% STAB damage.

Level Up Moves
(Learned)
TM Moves
(Reusable Item)
TR Moves
(One Time Use Item)

Espurr Level Up Moves

Lvl	Move	Class	Pow	Acc	PP	Effect
01	Scratch	Physical	40	100	35
01	Leer	Status	—	100	30	Lowers opponent's Defense.
03	Fake Out	Physical	40	100	10	User attacks first, foe flinches. Only usable on first turn.
06	Disarming Voice	Special	40	—	15	Ignores Accuracy and Evasiveness.
09	Confusion	Special	75	100	25	May confuse opponent.
18	Covet	Physical	60	100	25	Opponent's item is stolen by the user.
21	Psybeam	Special	97.5	100	20	May confuse opponent.
30	Light Screen	Status	—	—	30	Halves damage from Special attacks for 5 turns.
30	Reflect	Status	—	—	20	Halves damage from Physical attacks for 5 turns.
33	Psyshock	Special	120	100	10	Inflicts damage based on the target's Defense, not Special Defense.

TM Moves Espurr can learn

TM	Move	Class	Pow	Acc	PP	Effect
TM02	Pay Day	Physical	40	100	20	A small amount of money is gained after the battle resolves.
TM14	Thunder Wave	Status	—	90	20	Paralyzes opponent.
TM17	Light Screen	Status	—	—	30	Halves damage from Special attacks for 5 turns.
TM18	Reflect	Status	—	—	20	Halves damage from Physical attacks for 5 turns.
TM19	Safeguard	Status	—	—	25	The user's party is protected from status conditions.
TM21	Rest	Status	—	—	10	User sleeps for 2 turns, but user is fully healed.
TM24	Snore	Special	50	100	15	Can only be used if asleep. May cause flinching.
TM25	Protect	Status	—	—	10	Protects the user, but may fail if used consecutively.
TM31	Attract	Status	—	100	15	If opponent is the opposite gender, it's less likely to attack.
TM33	Rain Dance	Status	—	—	5	Makes it rain for 5 turns.
TM34	Sunny Day	Status	—	—	5	Makes it sunny for 5 turns.
TM39	Facade	Physical	70	100	20	Power doubles if user is burned, poisoned, or paralyzed.
TM40	Swift	Special	60	—	20	Ignores Accuracy and Evasiveness.
TM41	Helping Hand	Status	—	—	20	In Double Battles, boosts the power of the partner's move.
TM47	Fake Tears	Status	—	100	20	Sharply lowers opponent's Special Defense.
TM57	Payback	Physical	50	100	10	Power doubles if the user was attacked first.
TM70	Trick Room	Status	—	—	5	Slower Pokémon move first in the turn for 5 turns.
TM71	Wonder Room	Status	—	—	10	Swaps every Pokémon's Defense and Special Defense for 5 turns.
TM72	Magic Room	Status	—	—	10	Suppresses the effects of held items for five turns.
TM76	Round	Special	60	100	15	Power increases if teammates use it in the same turn.

Espurr TR Moves

TR	Move	Class	Pow	Acc	PP	Effect
TR08	Thunderbolt	Special	90	100	15	May paralyze opponent.
TR11	Psychic	Special	135	100	10	May lower opponent's Special Defense.
TR20	Substitute	Status	—	—	10	Uses HP to creates a decoy that takes hits.
TR25	Psyshock	Special	120	100	10	Inflicts damage based on the target's Defense, not Special Defense.
TR26	Endure	Status	—	—	10	Always left with at least 1 HP, but may fail if used consecutively.
TR27	Sleep Talk	Status	—	—	10	User performs one of its own moves while sleeping.
TR31	Iron Tail	Physical	100	75	15	May lower opponent's Defense.
TR38	Trick	Status	—	100	10	Swaps held items with the opponent.
TR40	Skill Swap	Status	—	—	10	The user swaps Abilities with the opponent.
TR49	Calm Mind	Status	—	—	20	Raises user's Special Attack and Special Defense.
TR58	Dark Pulse	Special	80	100	15	May cause flinching.
TR65	Energy Ball	Special	90	100	10	May lower opponent's Special Defense.
TR68	Nasty Plot	Status	—	—	20	Sharply raises user's Special Attack.
TR69	Zen Headbutt	Physical	120	90	15	May cause flinching.
TR83	Ally Switch	Status	—	—	15	User switches with opposite teammate.
TR85	Work Up	Status	—	—	30	Raises user's Attack and Special Attack.
TR90	Play Rough	Physical	90	90	10	May lower opponent's Attack.

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