Type guideevery PokémonGen 1–9Updated OCT 18, 2026

Psychic Type Pokémon

There are 111 Psychic type Pokémon, including 9 regional forms. Of these, 41 are pure Psychic, and Fairy is the most common second type.

WEAK TO

Bug

RESISTS

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Across the series

Psychic type Pokémon by generation

Psychic’s busiest generation through Gen 9 is Gen 3, with 20 Psychic type Pokémon, among them the Ralts and Beldum lines and the pair Latias and Latios. Gen 8 has 17, and eight of those are regional forms such as Galarian Ponyta, Galarian Slowpoke and Hisuian Braviary.

When today’s Psychic Pokémon debuted

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Pokédex

Psychic type Pokémon list

Both special stats run high on this list: Psychic type Pokémon have the highest Special Attack average of any type, 88, and their Special Defense of 84 clears the 70 norm too. Special Attack peaks at 154 with Mewtwo, while Wobbuffet owns the HP column at 190.

Psychic tier list →

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Psychic type Pokémon list
	Type	Category	Gen
Alolan Raichu#0026	ElectricPsychic	ALOLAN FORM	GEN 7 ·	60	85	50	95	85	110	485
Abra#0063	Psychic		GEN 1 ·	25	20	15	105	55	90	310
Kadabra#0064	Psychic		GEN 1 ·	40	35	30	120	70	105	400
Alakazam#0065	Psychic		GEN 1 ·	55	50	45	135	95	120	500
Mega Alakazam#0065	Psychic	MEGA	GEN 6 ·	55	50	65	175	105	150	600
Galarian Ponyta#0077	Psychic	GALARIAN FORM	GEN 8 ·	50	85	55	65	65	90	410
Galarian Rapidash#0078	PsychicFairy	GALARIAN FORM	GEN 8 ·	65	100	70	80	80	105	500
Slowpoke#0079	WaterPsychic		GEN 1 ·	90	65	65	40	40	15	315
Slowbro#0080	WaterPsychic		GEN 1 ·	95	75	110	100	80	30	490
Slowking#0199	WaterPsychic		GEN 2 ·	95	75	80	100	110	30	490
Galarian Slowpoke#0079	Psychic	GALARIAN FORM	GEN 8 ·	90	65	65	40	40	15	315
Galarian Slowbro#0080	PoisonPsychic	GALARIAN FORM	GEN 8 ·	95	100	95	100	70	30	490
Mega Slowbro#0080	WaterPsychic	MEGA	GEN 6 ·	95	75	180	130	80	30	590
Galarian Slowking#0199	PoisonPsychic	GALARIAN FORM	GEN 8 ·	95	65	80	110	110	30	490
Drowzee#0096	Psychic		GEN 1 ·	60	48	45	43	90	42	328
Hypno#0097	Psychic		GEN 1 ·	85	73	70	73	115	67	483
Exeggcute#0102	GrassPsychic		GEN 1 ·	60	40	80	60	45	40	325
Exeggutor#0103	GrassPsychic		GEN 1 ·	95	95	85	125	75	55	530
Alolan Exeggutor#0103	GrassDragon	ALOLAN FORM− PSYCHIC	GEN 7 ·	95	105	85	125	75	45	530
Starmie#0121	WaterPsychic		GEN 1 ·	60	75	85	100	85	115	520
Mega Starmie#0121	WaterPsychic	MEGA	GEN 9 ·	60	140	105	130	105	120	660
Mime Jr.#0439	PsychicFairy		GEN 4 ·	20	25	45	70	90	60	310
Mr. Mime#0122	PsychicFairy		GEN 1 ·	40	45	65	100	120	90	460
Galarian Mr. Mime#0122	IcePsychic	GALARIAN FORM	GEN 8 ·	50	65	65	90	90	100	460
Mr. Rime#0866	IcePsychic		GEN 8 ·	80	85	75	110	100	70	520
Smoochum#0238	IcePsychic		GEN 2 ·	45	30	15	85	65	65	305
Jynx#0124	IcePsychic		GEN 1 ·	65	50	35	115	95	95	455
Galarian Articuno#0144	PsychicFlying	GALARIAN FORM	GEN 8 ·	90	85	85	125	100	95	580
Mewtwo#0150	Psychic	LEGENDARY	GEN 1 ·	106	110	90	154	90	130	680
Mega Mewtwo X#0150	PsychicFighting	MEGA	GEN 6 ·	106	190	100	154	100	130	780
Mega Mewtwo Y#0150	Psychic	MEGA	GEN 6 ·	106	150	70	194	120	140	780
Mew#0151	Psychic	MYTHICAL	GEN 1 ·	100	100	100	100	100	100	600
Natu#0177	PsychicFlying		GEN 2 ·	40	50	45	70	45	70	320
Xatu#0178	PsychicFlying		GEN 2 ·	65	75	70	95	70	95	470
Espeon#0196	Psychic	EEVEELUTION	GEN 2 ·	65	65	60	130	95	110	525
Unown#0201	Psychic		GEN 2 ·	48	72	48	72	48	48	336
Wynaut#0360	Psychic		GEN 3 ·	95	23	48	23	48	23	260
Wobbuffet#0202	Psychic		GEN 2 ·	190	33	58	33	58	33	405
Girafarig#0203	NormalPsychic		GEN 2 ·	70	80	65	90	65	85	455
Farigiraf#0981	NormalPsychic		GEN 9 ·	120	90	70	110	70	60	520
Lugia#0249	PsychicFlying	LEGENDARY	GEN 2 ·	106	90	130	90	154	110	680
Celebi#0251	PsychicGrass	MYTHICAL	GEN 2 ·	100	100	100	100	100	100	600
Ralts#0280	PsychicFairy		GEN 3 ·	28	25	25	45	35	40	198
Kirlia#0281	PsychicFairy		GEN 3 ·	38	35	35	65	55	50	278
Gardevoir#0282	PsychicFairy		GEN 3 ·	68	65	65	125	115	80	518
Mega Gardevoir#0282	PsychicFairy	MEGA	GEN 6 ·	68	85	65	165	135	100	618
Gallade#0475	PsychicFighting		GEN 4 ·	68	125	65	65	115	80	518
Meditite#0307	FightingPsychic		GEN 3 ·	30	40	55	40	55	60	280
Medicham#0308	FightingPsychic		GEN 3 ·	60	60	75	60	75	80	410
Mega Medicham#0308	FightingPsychic	MEGA	GEN 6 ·	60	100	85	80	85	100	510
Spoink#0325	Psychic		GEN 3 ·	60	25	35	70	80	60	330
Grumpig#0326	Psychic		GEN 3 ·	80	45	65	90	110	80	470
Lunatone#0337	RockPsychic		GEN 3 ·	90	55	65	95	85	70	460
Solrock#0338	RockPsychic		GEN 3 ·	90	95	85	55	65	70	460
Baltoy#0343	GroundPsychic		GEN 3 ·	40	40	55	40	70	55	300
Claydol#0344	GroundPsychic		GEN 3 ·	60	70	105	70	120	75	500
Chingling#0433	Psychic		GEN 4 ·	45	30	50	65	50	45	285
Chimecho#0358	Psychic		GEN 3 ·	75	50	80	95	90	65	455
Mega Chimecho#0358	PsychicSteel	MEGA	GEN 9 ·	75	50	110	135	120	65	555
Beldum#0374	SteelPsychic	PSEUDO-LEGENDARY	GEN 3 ·	40	55	80	35	60	30	300
Metang#0375	SteelPsychic	PSEUDO-LEGENDARY	GEN 3 ·	60	75	100	55	80	50	420
Metagross#0376	SteelPsychic	PSEUDO-LEGENDARY	GEN 3 ·	80	135	130	95	90	70	600
Mega Metagross#0376	SteelPsychic	MEGA	GEN 6 ·	80	145	150	105	110	110	700
Latias#0380	DragonPsychic	LEGENDARY	GEN 3 ·	80	80	90	110	130	110	600
Mega Latias#0380	DragonPsychic	MEGA	GEN 6 ·	80	100	120	140	150	110	700
Latios#0381	DragonPsychic	LEGENDARY	GEN 3 ·	80	90	80	130	110	110	600
Mega Latios#0381	DragonPsychic	MEGA	GEN 6 ·	80	130	100	160	120	110	700
Jirachi#0385	SteelPsychic	MYTHICAL	GEN 3 ·	100	100	100	100	100	100	600
Deoxys#0386	Psychic	MYTHICAL	GEN 3 ·	50	150	50	150	50	150	600
Bronzor#0436	SteelPsychic		GEN 4 ·	57	24	86	24	86	23	300
Bronzong#0437	SteelPsychic		GEN 4 ·	67	89	116	79	116	33	500
Mega Gallade#0475	PsychicFighting	MEGA	GEN 6 ·	68	165	95	65	115	110	618
Uxie#0480	Psychic	LEGENDARY	GEN 4 ·	75	75	130	75	130	95	580
Mesprit#0481	Psychic	LEGENDARY	GEN 4 ·	80	105	105	105	105	80	580
Azelf#0482	Psychic	LEGENDARY	GEN 4 ·	75	125	70	125	70	115	580
Cresselia#0488	Psychic	LEGENDARY	GEN 4 ·	120	70	110	75	120	85	580
Victini#0494	PsychicFire	MYTHICAL	GEN 5 ·	100	100	100	100	100	100	600
Munna#0517	Psychic		GEN 5 ·	76	25	45	67	55	24	292
Musharna#0518	Psychic		GEN 5 ·	116	55	85	107	95	29	487
Woobat#0527	PsychicFlying		GEN 5 ·	65	45	43	55	43	72	323
Swoobat#0528	PsychicFlying		GEN 5 ·	67	57	55	77	55	114	425
Sigilyph#0561	PsychicFlying		GEN 5 ·	72	58	80	103	80	97	490
Gothita#0574	Psychic		GEN 5 ·	45	30	50	55	65	45	290
Gothorita#0575	Psychic		GEN 5 ·	60	45	70	75	85	55	390
Gothitelle#0576	Psychic		GEN 5 ·	70	55	95	95	110	65	490
Solosis#0577	Psychic		GEN 5 ·	45	30	40	105	50	20	290
Duosion#0578	Psychic		GEN 5 ·	65	40	50	125	60	30	370
Reuniclus#0579	Psychic		GEN 5 ·	110	65	75	125	85	30	490
Elgyem#0605	Psychic		GEN 5 ·	55	55	55	85	55	30	335
Beheeyem#0606	Psychic		GEN 5 ·	75	75	75	125	95	40	485
Hisuian Braviary#0628	PsychicFlying	HISUIAN FORM	GEN 8 ·	110	83	70	112	70	65	510
Meloetta#0648	NormalPsychic	MYTHICAL	GEN 5 ·	100	77	77	128	128	90	600
Delphox#0655	FirePsychic	STARTER	GEN 6 ·	75	69	72	114	100	104	534
Mega Delphox#0655	FirePsychic	MEGA	GEN 9 ·	75	69	72	159	125	134	634
Espurr#0677	Psychic		GEN 6 ·	62	48	54	63	60	68	355
Meowstic#0678	Psychic		GEN 6 ·	74	48	76	83	81	104	466
Mega Meowstic (Male)#0678	Psychic	MEGA	GEN 9 ·	74	48	76	143	101	124	566
Mega Meowstic (Female)#0678	Psychic	MEGA	GEN 9 ·	74	48	76	143	101	124	566
Inkay#0686	DarkPsychic		GEN 6 ·	53	54	53	37	46	45	288
Malamar#0687	DarkPsychic		GEN 6 ·	86	92	88	68	75	73	482
Mega Malamar#0687	DarkPsychic	MEGA	GEN 9 ·	86	102	88	98	120	88	582
Hoopa#0720	PsychicGhost	MYTHICAL	GEN 6 ·	80	110	60	150	130	70	600
Oranguru#0765	NormalPsychic		GEN 7 ·	90	60	80	90	110	60	490
Bruxish#0779	WaterPsychic		GEN 7 ·	68	105	70	70	70	92	475
Tapu Lele#0786	PsychicFairy	LEGENDARY	GEN 7 ·	70	85	75	130	115	95	570
Cosmog#0789	Psychic	LEGENDARY	GEN 7 ·	43	29	31	29	31	37	200
Cosmoem#0790	Psychic	LEGENDARY	GEN 7 ·	43	29	131	29	131	37	400
Solgaleo#0791	PsychicSteel	LEGENDARY	GEN 7 ·	137	137	107	113	89	97	680
Lunala#0792	PsychicGhost	LEGENDARY	GEN 7 ·	137	113	89	137	107	97	680
Necrozma#0800	Psychic	LEGENDARY	GEN 7 ·	97	107	101	127	89	79	600
Dottler#0825	BugPsychic		GEN 8 ·	50	35	80	50	90	30	335
Orbeetle#0826	BugPsychic		GEN 8 ·	60	45	110	80	120	90	505
Gigantamax Orbeetle#0826	BugPsychic	GIGANTAMAX	GEN 8 ·	60	45	110	80	120	90	505
Hatenna#0856	Psychic		GEN 8 ·	42	30	45	56	53	39	265
Hattrem#0857	Psychic		GEN 8 ·	57	40	65	86	73	49	370
Hatterene#0858	PsychicFairy		GEN 8 ·	57	90	95	136	103	29	510
Gigantamax Hatterene#0858	PsychicFairy	GIGANTAMAX	GEN 8 ·	57	90	95	136	103	29	510
Indeedee#0876	PsychicNormal		GEN 8 ·	60	65	55	105	95	95	475
Calyrex#0898	PsychicGrass	LEGENDARY	GEN 8 ·	100	80	80	80	80	80	500
Wyrdeer#0899	NormalPsychic		GEN 8 ·	103	105	72	105	75	65	525
Armarouge#0936	FirePsychic		GEN 9 ·	85	60	100	125	80	75	525
Rabsca#0954	BugPsychic		GEN 9 ·	75	50	85	115	100	45	470
Flittle#0955	Psychic		GEN 9 ·	30	35	30	55	30	75	255
Espathra#0956	Psychic		GEN 9 ·	95	60	60	101	60	105	481
Veluza#0976	WaterPsychic		GEN 9 ·	90	102	73	78	65	70	478
Scream Tail#0985	FairyPsychic	PARADOX	GEN 9 ·	115	65	99	65	115	111	570
Iron Leaves#1010	GrassPsychic	PARADOX	GEN 9 ·	90	130	88	70	108	104	590
Munkidori#1015	PoisonPsychic	LEGENDARY	GEN 9 ·	88	75	66	130	90	106	555
Iron Boulder#1022	RockPsychic	PARADOX	GEN 9 ·	90	120	80	68	108	124	590
Iron Crown#1023	SteelPsychic	PARADOX	GEN 9 ·	90	72	100	122	108	98	590

Special Pokémon

Legendary, Mythical, Mega & Gigantamax Psychic Pokémon

Legendary and mythical Psychic Pokémon together make up 23% of the type, with the most legendaries and the most mythicals among the types. The mythicals run from Mew and Celebi to Victini and Hoopa. Mega Chimecho turns Psychic/Steel, one of only two Psychic Megas through Gen 9 that change type.

16 legendary Pokémon have the Psychic type.

Legendary tier list →

By game

Psychic type Pokémon in every game

X & Y and Sword & Shield have the most Psychic type Pokémon of any game (55 each). Legends: Z-A, the newest game, has 23 of them.

Moves & abilities

Psychic type moves and abilities

Status moves outnumber attacks among Psychic type moves: 41 of the 74 are status, against 27 special and only 6 physical. The one the most Pokémon can learn is Rest, with 1,000, and the top power belongs to Prismatic Laser at 160.

Search moves or effects

Sort movesALL 74 MOVES

GEN	MOVE	PWR	ACC	PP
Gen 7	Prismatic Laser	160	100	10
Gen 3	Psycho Boost	140	90	5
Gen 2	Future Sight	120	100	10
Gen 5	Synchronoise	120	100	10
Gen 1	Dream Eater	100	100	15
Gen 7	Photon Geyser	100	100	5
Gen 5	Psystrike	100	100	10
Gen 3	Luster Purge	95	100	5
Gen 3	Mist Ball	95	100	5
Gen 8	Freezing Glare	90	100	10
Gen 7	Glitzy Glow	90	100	15
Gen 1	Psychic	90	100	10
Gen 7	Psychic Fangs	85	100	10
Gen 8	Eerie Spell	80	100	5
Gen 8	Esper Wing	80	100	10
Gen 8	Expanding Force	80	100	10
Gen 3	Extrasensory	80	100	20
Gen 6	Hyperspace Hole	80	—	5
Gen 9	Lumina Crash	80	100	10
Gen 9	Psyblade	80	100	15
Gen 5	Psyshock	80	100	10
Gen 4	Zen Headbutt	80	90	15
Gen 9	Psychic Noise	75	100	10
Gen 8	Mystical Power	70	90	10
Gen 4	Psycho Cut	70	100	20
Gen 8	Psyshield Bash	70	90	10
Gen 1	Psybeam	65	100	20
Gen 5	Heart Stamp	60	100	25
Gen 1	Confusion	50	100	25
Gen 9	Twin Beam	40	100	10
Gen 5	Stored Power	20	100	10
Gen 1	Agility	—	—	30
Gen 5	Ally Switch+2	—	—	15
Gen 1	Amnesia	—	—	20
Gen 1	Barrier	—	—	20
Gen 3	Calm Mind	—	—	20
Gen 3	Cosmic Power	—	—	20
Gen 4	Gravity	—	—	5
Gen 5	Guard Split	—	—	10
Gen 4	Guard Swap	—	—	10
Gen 4	Heal Block	—	100	15
Gen 5	Heal Pulse	—	—	10
Gen 4	Healing Wish	—	—	10
Gen 4	Heart Swap	—	—	10
Gen 1	Hypnosis	—	60	20
Gen 3	Imprison	—	—	10
Gen 7	Instruct	—	—	15
Gen 1	Kinesis	—	80	15
Gen 1	Light Screen	—	—	30
Gen 8	Lunar Blessing	—	—	5
Gen 4	Lunar Dance	—	—	10
Gen 3	Magic Coat+4	—	—	15
Gen 8	Magic Powder	—	100	20
Gen 5	Magic Room	—	—	10
Gen 1	Meditate	—	—	40
Gen 4	Miracle Eye	—	—	40
Gen 2	Mirror Coat−5	—	100	20
Gen 5	Power Split	—	—	10
Gen 4	Power Swap	—	—	10
Gen 4	Power Trick	—	—	10
Gen 7	Psychic Terrain	—	—	10
Gen 4	Psycho Shift	—	100	10
Gen 1	Psywave	—	100	15
Gen 1	Reflect	—	—	20
Gen 1	Rest	—	—	5
Gen 3	Role Play	—	—	10
Gen 3	Skill Swap	—	—	10
Gen 7	Speed Swap	—	—	10
Gen 8	Take Heart	—	—	10
Gen 5	Telekinesis	—	—	15
Gen 1	Teleport−6	—	—	20
Gen 3	Trick	—	100	10
Gen 4	Trick Room−7	—	—	5
Gen 5	Wonder Room	—	—	10

Search abilities

	EFFECT
Inner Focus	Cannot flinch and ignores Intimidate.On Zubat, Golbat, Abra, Kadabra and 33 others.	37
Synchronize	Passes poison, burn, or paralysis back to the inflicter.On Abra, Kadabra, Alakazam, Mew and 13 others.	17
Magic Guard	Immune to all indirect damage (poison, burn, hazards, weather).On Clefairy, Clefable, Abra, Kadabra and 6 others.	10
Magic Bounce	Reflects status moves back at the attacker.On Natu, Xatu, Espeon, Hatenna and 2 others.	6
Psychic Surge	Sets Psychic Terrain on switch-in, blocking priority moves for 5 turns.On Tapu Lele and Indeedee.	2
Synchronize	Copies burns, paralysis, and poison received onto the Pokémon that inflicted them.On Abra, Kadabra, Alakazam, Mew and 12 others.	16
Telepathy	Protects against friendly Pokémon's damaging moves.On Wobbuffet, Ralts, Kirlia, Gardevoir and 12 others.	16
Levitate	Evades ground moves.On Unown, Lunatone, Solrock, Baltoy and 11 others.	15
Own Tempo	Prevents confusion.On Slowpoke, Slowbro, Slowking, Spoink and 5 others.	9
Regenerator	Heals for 1/3 max HP upon switching out.On Slowpoke, Slowbro, Slowking, Solosis and 5 others.	9
Frisk	Reveals an opponent's held item upon entering battle.On Gothita, Gothorita, Gothitelle, Orbeetle and 4 others.	8
Inner Focus	Prevents flinching.On Abra, Kadabra, Alakazam, Drowzee and 4 others.	8
Magic Guard	Protects against damage not directly caused by a move.On Abra, Kadabra, Alakazam, Sigilyph and 3 others.	7

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