#620
Mienshao
Martial Arts Pokémon
Fighting
It wields the fur on its arms like a whip. Its arm attacks come with such rapidity that they cannot even be seen.
Base Stats
HP 65
Attack 125
Defense 60
Sp. Atk 95
Sp. Def 60
Speed 105
Total 510
Type Effectiveness
Weak to
Abilities
Evolution Chain
Moves
Locations
Details
Category Martial Arts Pokémon
Height 1.4 m
Weight 35.5 kg
Base Exp 179
Growth Rate Medium Slow
Capture Rate 45
Base Happiness 70
Gender 50% ♂ / 50% ♀
Habitat —
Egg Groups Ground ,Humanshape
Sprites
Front
Back
Front Shiny
Back Shiny
Official Art
Official Art (Shiny)Competitive
Lead
Item
Fighting Gem / Focus Sash
Nature
Jolly
EVs
HP 4
Atk 252
Spe 252
Strategy Overview
Mienshao has great base 105 Speed and base 125 Attack stats that make it a viable threat in the VGC 2011 metagame. Its ability, Inner Focus, gives it an immunity to flinching. To add to all of this, Mienshao also has access to great support moves such as Fake Out and Wide Guard. These attributes allow it to function as a lead, hit hard, and deal damage to the opposing Pokemon.
Most Used Moves
Common Teammates
Competitive data from Smogon University via data.pkmn.cc