
Pawmi Best Moveset
Electric at 50 Attack and 60 Speed. AbilityIron Fist boosts punch moves. Baby stats across the board. The moveset is two evolutions from Pawmot's Electric/Fighting TermStab at 115 Attack. AbilityNatural Cure clears status on the switch.
Pawmi was a niche pick at best in Gen IX (Scarlet & Violet / Legends Z-A), rarely seen in standard play. This was Pawmi's competitive peak. Its most popular set ran Static with Punchingglove, favoring a Adamant nature.
Best Moves
Best Build
Pawmi best EVs are Attack and Speed
Utility Moveset
- Play Rough
- Mach Punch
- Spark
- Crunch
Recommended Teammates
Pawmi Weakness
Ground moves hit Pawmi for super-effective damage. Its Electric typing keeps the defensive matchups simple. Only 1 weakness makes it relatively easy to build around defensively.
| Damage | Types |
|---|---|
| 2x (Weak) | Ground |
| 0.5x (Resist) | Electric, Flying, Steel |
What is Pawmi Weak Against
GoodBest Pokemon Against Pawmi
Garchomp can KO Pawmi with Earthquake (363-427%).
Garchomp DragonGround | B | |
Recommended Build AbilityRough Skin ItemRocky Helmet NatureJolly Moves
Damage vs Pawmi View Garchomp builds →Earthquake 2x363-427%KO | ||
Evolution
Pawmi is the start of a three-stage chain. It evolves into Pawmo first, then eventually reaches Pawmot. For breeding, quick to hatch with a massive partner pool via one egg group. The evolved forms gain up to 250 total stats over Pawmi. View every chain in the Evolution Chart.
How to Evolve
Breeding
Breed Pawmi easily with 278 breeding partners from the Ground egg group.
How to Get Pawmi
moderate rates across 48 locations for Pawmi in early-game routes. Scroll the sorted list below and pick whichever spot sits closest to your current route. The rate differences between locations are worth comparing.
Where To Catch Pawmi in SV
The path to Pawmi starts with Pawmi at Lv. 2-58 via walking encounters. 2 catchable stages total, with locations listed for each one below.
Step 1Pawmi ✓South Province (Area One) - GrassLv.2-12OverworldRate 3%South Province (Area Three) - GrassLv.2-12OverworldRate 3%South Province (Area Three) - RockyLv.2-12OverworldRate 3%East Province (Area One) - MountainLv.18-58OverworldRate 6%Glaseado MountainLv.18-58OverworldRate 6%North Province (Area One) - MountainLv.18-58OverworldRate 6%South Province (Area Five) - MountainLv.18-58OverworldRate 6%South Province (Area Four) - MountainLv.18-58OverworldRate 6%South Province (Area Six) - MountainLv.18-58OverworldRate 6%South Province (Area Two) - MountainLv.18-58OverworldRate 6%West Province (Area One) - MountainLv.18-58OverworldRate 6%Asado Desert - GrassLv.18-58OverworldRate 4%East Province (Area One) - GrassLv.18-58OverworldRate 4%East Province (Area Three) - GrassLv.18-58OverworldRate 4%East Province (Area Two) - GrassLv.18-58OverworldRate 4%North Province (Area Three) - GrassLv.18-58OverworldRate 4%South Province (Area Five) - GrassLv.18-58OverworldRate 4%South Province (Area Four) - GrassLv.18-58OverworldRate 4%South Province (Area Two) - GrassLv.18-58OverworldRate 4%The Pokémon League - GrassLv.18-58OverworldRate 4%West Province (Area One) - GrassLv.18-58OverworldRate 4%West Province (Area Three) - GrassLv.18-58OverworldRate 4%West Province (Area Two) - GrassLv.18-58OverworldRate 4%
Step 2Catch or Evolve into PawmoEast Province (Area One) - MountainLv.18-58OverworldRate 6%Glaseado MountainLv.18-58OverworldRate 6%North Province (Area One) - MountainLv.18-58OverworldRate 6%South Province (Area Five) - MountainLv.18-58OverworldRate 6%South Province (Area Four) - MountainLv.18-58OverworldRate 6%South Province (Area Six) - MountainLv.18-58OverworldRate 6%South Province (Area Two) - MountainLv.18-58OverworldRate 6%West Province (Area One) - MountainLv.18-58OverworldRate 6%Asado Desert - GrassLv.18-58OverworldRate 4%East Province (Area One) - GrassLv.18-58OverworldRate 4%East Province (Area Three) - GrassLv.18-58OverworldRate 4%East Province (Area Two) - GrassLv.18-58OverworldRate 4%North Province (Area Three) - GrassLv.18-58OverworldRate 4%South Province (Area Five) - GrassLv.18-58OverworldRate 4%South Province (Area Four) - GrassLv.18-58OverworldRate 4%South Province (Area One) - GrassLv.18-58OverworldRate 4%South Province (Area Three) - GrassLv.18-58OverworldRate 4%South Province (Area Two) - GrassLv.18-58OverworldRate 4%The Pokémon League - GrassLv.18-58OverworldRate 4%West Province (Area One) - GrassLv.18-58OverworldRate 4%West Province (Area Three) - GrassLv.18-58OverworldRate 4%West Province (Area Two) - GrassLv.18-58OverworldRate 4%or evolve from Pawmi (Step 1)
Step 3Evolve into PawmotBREEDINGAvailableLeave a compatible parent at the Pokemon Day Care to receive a Pawmot egg.
Base Stats
Pawmi's spread isn't flashy. Speed leads, Defense trails, 0 stats clear the bar. Common in the wild and worth 1 Speed EV, on a medium-fast 1M XP curve.
The pads of its paws are electricity-discharging organs. Pawmi fires electricity from its forepaws while standing unsteadily on its hind legs.
Pawmi Guide
Pawmi does the job early-game if you need a Electric type on your team. Evolve it into Pawmo before the later gyms and it holds up fine through the story.
Game Availability
Introduced in Scarlet & Violet, Pawmi has appeared in 1 games across 2 generations. Later debuts mean fewer total appearances, but it's been a consistent presence since its introduction.
Click a game to view version-specific details
- Gen 1RB

Red & Blue - Gen 1Y
Yellow - Gen 2GS

Gold & Silver - Gen 2C
Crystal - Gen 3RS

Ruby & Sapphire - Gen 3E
Emerald - Gen 3FRLG

FireRed & LeafGreen - Gen 4DP

Diamond & Pearl - Gen 4Pt
Platinum - Gen 4HGSS

HeartGold & SoulSilver - Gen 5BW

Black & White - Gen 5B2W2

Black 2 & White 2 - Gen 6XY

X & Y - Gen 6ORAS

Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire - Gen 7SM

Sun & Moon - Gen 7USUM

Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon - Gen 7LGPE

Let's Go Pikachu & Eevee - Gen 8SwSh

Sword & Shield - Gen 8BDSP

Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl - Gen 8PLA
Legends: Arceus - Gen 9SVDebut

Scarlet & Violet - Gen 9LZA
Legends: Z-A - Gen 10WW

Winds & Waves