What Moves Does Mew Learn? A Comprehensive Guide

Mew’s movepool is incredibly diverse. This article from learns.edu.vn explores Mew’s learnable moves, covering level-up moves, TM moves, and more. Enhance your Pokémon knowledge and strategy now.

1. What is Mew?

Mew is a Psychic-type Mythical Pokémon from Generation I, known for its unique ability to learn virtually any move. Mew’s versatility makes it a favorite among Pokémon trainers. Understanding what moves Mew can learn is essential for maximizing its potential in battles. This article explores the extensive movepool of Mew, including moves learned by leveling up, Technical Machines (TMs), and how to strategically utilize these moves.

Mew artwork by Ken Sugimori

2. Key Characteristics of Mew

Before diving into the moves Mew can learn, let’s look at its key attributes:

Type: Psychic
Species: New Species Pokémon
Abilities: Synchronize (Passes a burn, poison, or paralysis to the foe.)
Base Stats: Mew has balanced base stats across the board, with 100 in HP, Attack, Defense, Special Attack, Special Defense, and Speed.
Unique Trait: Mew’s defining characteristic is its ability to learn almost every move in the Pokémon universe.

3. Why is Mew’s Movepool so Important?

Mew’s ability to learn a wide range of moves makes it exceptionally adaptable and unpredictable in battle. This flexibility allows trainers to tailor Mew’s moveset to counter specific threats, support teammates, or fulfill various strategic roles.

Adaptability: Mew can be customized to fit different team compositions and battle strategies.
Coverage: With access to moves of almost every type, Mew can effectively deal with a wide variety of opponents.
Surprise Factor: Opponents often can’t predict Mew’s moves, giving you a strategic advantage.

4. Moves Learned By Level Up in Scarlet & Violet

In Pokémon Scarlet and Violet, Mew learns specific moves as it levels up. These moves provide a solid foundation for its moveset.

Lv.	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
1	Pound	Normal	Physical	40	100
1	Reflect Type	Normal	Status	—	—
10	Amnesia	Psychic	Status	—	—
20	Baton Pass	Normal	Status	—	—
30	Ancient Power	Rock	Special	60	100
40	Life Dew	Water	Status	—	—
50	Nasty Plot	Dark	Status	—	—
60	Metronome	Normal	Status	—	—
70	Imprison	Psychic	Status	—	—
80	Transform	Normal	Status	—	—
90	Aura Sphere	Fighting	Special	80	∞
100	Psychic	Psychic	Special	90	100

Pound: A basic Normal-type attack, useful for early battles.
Reflect Type: Changes Mew’s type to match the type of its opponent, providing strategic flexibility.
Amnesia: Drastically raises Mew’s Special Defense, making it more resistant to special attacks.
Baton Pass: Allows Mew to switch out while passing on any stat boosts to the incoming Pokémon.
Ancient Power: A Rock-type move with a chance to raise all of Mew’s stats.
Life Dew: Restores HP to Mew and its ally in double battles.
Nasty Plot: Greatly increases Mew’s Special Attack, making its special moves more powerful.
Metronome: Randomly selects and uses any move, adding an element of unpredictability.
Imprison: Prevents the opponent from using any move that Mew also knows.
Transform: Mew transforms into the opponent, copying their appearance, stats, and moves.
Aura Sphere: A Fighting-type move that never misses.
Psychic: A powerful Psychic-type move with a chance to lower the opponent’s Special Defense.

5. Technical Machines (TMs) Compatibility in Scarlet & Violet

Mew’s access to TMs significantly expands its movepool, allowing it to learn a wide variety of attacks and support moves. Here is a list of notable TMs Mew can learn in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet:

TM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
01	Take Down	Normal	Physical	90	85
02	Charm	Fairy	Status	—	100
03	Fake Tears	Dark	Status	—	100
04	Agility	Psychic	Status	—	—
05	Mud-Slap	Ground	Special	20	100
06	Scary Face	Normal	Status	—	100
07	Protect	Normal	Status	—	—
08	Fire Fang	Fire	Physical	65	95
09	Thunder Fang	Electric	Physical	65	95
10	Ice Fang	Ice	Physical	65	95
11	Water Pulse	Water	Special	60	100
12	Low Kick	Fighting	Physical	—	100
13	Acid Spray	Poison	Special	40	100
14	Acrobatics	Flying	Physical	55	100
15	Struggle Bug	Bug	Special	50	100
16	Psybeam	Psychic	Special	65	100
17	Confuse Ray	Ghost	Status	—	100
18	Thief	Dark	Physical	60	100
19	Disarming Voice	Fairy	Special	40	∞
20	Trailblaze	Grass	Physical	50	100
21	Pounce	Bug	Physical	50	100
22	Chilling Water	Water	Special	50	100
23	Charge Beam	Electric	Special	50	90
24	Fire Spin	Fire	Special	35	85
25	Facade	Normal	Physical	70	100
26	Poison Tail	Poison	Physical	50	100
27	Aerial Ace	Flying	Physical	60	∞
28	Bulldoze	Ground	Physical	60	100
29	Hex	Ghost	Special	65	100
30	Snarl	Dark	Special	55	95
31	Metal Claw	Steel	Physical	50	95
32	Swift	Normal	Special	60	∞
33	Magical Leaf	Grass	Special	60	∞
34	Icy Wind	Ice	Special	55	95
35	Mud Shot	Ground	Special	55	95
36	Rock Tomb	Rock	Physical	60	95
37	Draining Kiss	Fairy	Special	50	100
38	Flame Charge	Fire	Physical	50	100
39	Low Sweep	Fighting	Physical	65	100
40	Air Cutter	Flying	Special	60	95
41	Stored Power	Psychic	Special	20	100
42	Night Shade	Ghost	Special	—	100
43	Fling	Dark	Physical	—	100
44	Dragon Tail	Dragon	Physical	60	90
45	Venoshock	Poison	Special	65	100
46	Avalanche	Ice	Physical	60	100
47	Endure	Normal	Status	—	—
48	Volt Switch	Electric	Special	70	100
49	Sunny Day	Fire	Status	—	—
50	Rain Dance	Water	Status	—	—
51	Sandstorm	Rock	Status	—	—
52	Snowscape	Ice	Status	—	—
53	Smart Strike	Steel	Physical	70	∞
54	Psyshock	Psychic	Special	80	100
55	Dig	Ground	Physical	80	100
56	Bullet Seed	Grass	Physical	25	100
57	False Swipe	Normal	Physical	40	100
58	Brick Break	Fighting	Physical	75	100
59	Zen Headbutt	Psychic	Physical	80	90
60	U-turn	Bug	Physical	70	100
61	Shadow Claw	Ghost	Physical	70	100
62	Foul Play	Dark	Physical	95	100
63	Psychic Fangs	Psychic	Physical	85	100
64	Bulk Up	Fighting	Status	—	—
65	Air Slash	Flying	Special	75	95
66	Body Slam	Normal	Physical	85	100
67	Fire Punch	Fire	Physical	75	100
68	Thunder Punch	Electric	Physical	75	100
69	Ice Punch	Ice	Physical	75	100
70	Sleep Talk	Normal	Status	—	—
71	Seed Bomb	Grass	Physical	80	100
72	Electro Ball	Electric	Special	—	100
73	Drain Punch	Fighting	Physical	75	100
74	Reflect	Psychic	Status	—	—
75	Light Screen	Psychic	Status	—	—
76	Rock Blast	Rock	Physical	25	90
77	Waterfall	Water	Physical	80	100
78	Dragon Claw	Dragon	Physical	80	100
79	Dazzling Gleam	Fairy	Special	80	100
80	Metronome	Normal	Status	—	—
81	Grass Knot	Grass	Special	—	100
82	Thunder Wave	Electric	Status	—	90
83	Poison Jab	Poison	Physical	80	100
84	Stomping Tantrum	Ground	Physical	75	100
85	Rest	Psychic	Status	—	—
86	Rock Slide	Rock	Physical	75	90
87	Taunt	Dark	Status	—	100
88	Swords Dance	Normal	Status	—	—
89	Body Press	Fighting	Physical	80	100
90	Spikes	Ground	Status	—	—
91	Toxic Spikes	Poison	Status	—	—
92	Imprison	Psychic	Status	—	—
93	Flash Cannon	Steel	Special	80	100
94	Dark Pulse	Dark	Special	80	100
95	Leech Life	Bug	Physical	80	100
96	Eerie Impulse	Electric	Status	—	100
97	Fly	Flying	Physical	90	95
98	Skill Swap	Psychic	Status	—	—
99	Iron Head	Steel	Physical	80	100
100	Dragon Dance	Dragon	Status	—	—
101	Power Gem	Rock	Special	80	100
102	Gunk Shot	Poison	Physical	120	80
103	Substitute	Normal	Status	—	—
104	Iron Defense	Steel	Status	—	—
105	X-Scissor	Bug	Physical	80	100
106	Drill Run	Ground	Physical	80	95
107	Will-O-Wisp	Fire	Status	—	85
108	Crunch	Dark	Physical	80	100
109	Trick	Psychic	Status	—	100
110	Liquidation	Water	Physical	85	100
111	Giga Drain	Grass	Special	75	100
112	Aura Sphere	Fighting	Special	80	∞
113	Tailwind	Flying	Status	—	—
114	Shadow Ball	Ghost	Special	80	100
115	Dragon Pulse	Dragon	Special	85	100
116	Stealth Rock	Rock	Status	—	—
117	Hyper Voice	Normal	Special	90	100
118	Heat Wave	Fire	Special	95	90
119	Energy Ball	Grass	Special	90	100
120	Psychic	Psychic	Special	90	100
121	Heavy Slam	Steel	Physical	—	100
122	Encore	Normal	Status	—	100
123	Surf	Water	Special	90	100
124	Ice Spinner	Ice	Physical	80	100
125	Flamethrower	Fire	Special	90	100
126	Thunderbolt	Electric	Special	90	100
127	Play Rough	Fairy	Physical	90	90
128	Amnesia	Psychic	Status	—	—
129	Calm Mind	Psychic	Status	—	—
130	Helping Hand	Normal	Status	—	—
131	Pollen Puff	Bug	Special	90	100
132	Baton Pass	Normal	Status	—	—
133	Earth Power	Ground	Special	90	100
134	Reversal	Fighting	Physical	—	100
135	Ice Beam	Ice	Special	90	100
136	Electric Terrain	Electric	Status	—	—
137	Grassy Terrain	Grass	Status	—	—
138	Psychic Terrain	Psychic	Status	—	—
139	Misty Terrain	Fairy	Status	—	—
140	Nasty Plot	Dark	Status	—	—
141	Fire Blast	Fire	Special	110	85
142	Hydro Pump	Water	Special	110	80
143	Blizzard	Ice	Special	110	70
144	Fire Pledge	Fire	Special	80	100
145	Water Pledge	Water	Special	80	100
146	Grass Pledge	Grass	Special	80	100
147	Wild Charge	Electric	Physical	90	100
148	Sludge Bomb	Poison	Special	90	100
149	Earthquake	Ground	Physical	100	100
150	Stone Edge	Rock	Physical	100	80
151	Phantom Force	Ghost	Physical	90	100
152	Giga Impact	Normal	Physical	150	90
153	Blast Burn	Fire	Special	150	90
154	Hydro Cannon	Water	Special	150	90
155	Frenzy Plant	Grass	Special	150	90
156	Outrage	Dragon	Physical	120	100
157	Overheat	Fire	Special	130	90
158	Focus Blast	Fighting	Special	120	70
159	Leaf Storm	Grass	Special	130	90
160	Hurricane	Flying	Special	110	70
161	Trick Room	Psychic	Status	—	—
162	Bug Buzz	Bug	Special	90	100
163	Hyper Beam	Normal	Special	150	90
164	Brave Bird	Flying	Physical	120	100
165	Flare Blitz	Fire	Physical	120	100
166	Thunder	Electric	Special	110	70
167	Close Combat	Fighting	Physical	120	100
168	Solar Beam	Grass	Special	120	100
169	Draco Meteor	Dragon	Special	130	90
170	Steel Beam	Steel	Special	140	95
171	Tera Blast	Normal	Special	80	100
172	Roar	Normal	Status	—	—
173	Charge	Electric	Status	—	—
174	Haze	Ice	Status	—	—
175	Toxic	Poison	Status	—	90
176	Sand Tomb	Ground	Physical	35	85
177	Spite	Ghost	Status	—	100
178	Gravity	Psychic	Status	—	—
179	Smack Down	Rock	Physical	50	100
180	Gyro Ball	Steel	Physical	—	100
181	Knock Off	Dark	Physical	65	100
182	Bug Bite	Bug	Physical	60	100
183	Super Fang	Normal	Physical	—	90
184	Vacuum Wave	Fighting	Special	40	100
185	Lunge	Bug	Physical	80	100
186	High Horsepower	Ground	Physical	95	95
187	Icicle Spear	Ice	Physical	25	100
188	Scald	Water	Special	80	100
189	Heat Crash	Fire	Physical	—	100
190	Solar Blade	Grass	Physical	125	100
191	Uproar	Normal	Special	90	100
192	Focus Punch	Fighting	Physical	150	100
193	Weather Ball	Normal	Special	50	100
194	Grassy Glide	Grass	Physical	55	100
195	Burning Jealousy	Fire	Special	70	100
196	Flip Turn	Water	Physical	60	100
197	Dual Wingbeat	Flying	Physical	40	90
198	Poltergeist	Ghost	Physical	110	90
199	Lash Out	Dark	Physical	75	100
200	Scale Shot	Dragon	Physical	25	90
201	Misty Explosion	Fairy	Special	100	100
202	Pain Split	Normal	Status	—	—
203	Psych Up	Normal	Status	—	—
204	Double-Edge	Normal	Physical	120	100
205	Endeavor	Normal	Physical	—	100
206	Petal Blizzard	Grass	Physical	90	100
207	Temper Flare	Fire	Special	75	100
208	Whirlpool	Water	Special	35	85
209	Muddy Water	Water	Special	90	85
210	Supercell Slam	Electric	Physical	100	95
211	Electroweb	Electric	Special	55	95
212	Triple Axel	Ice	Physical	20	90
213	Coaching	Fighting	Status	—	—
214	Sludge Wave	Poison	Special	95	100
215	Scorching Sands	Ground	Special	70	100
216	Feather Dance	Flying	Status	—	100
217	Future Sight	Psychic	Special	120	100
218	Expanding Force	Psychic	Special	80	100
219	Skitter Smack	Bug	Physical	70	90
220	Meteor Beam	Rock	Special	120	90
221	Throat Chop	Dark	Physical	80	100
222	Breaking Swipe	Dragon	Physical	60	100
223	Metal Sound	Steel	Status	—	85
224	Curse	Ghost	Status	—	—
225	Hard Press	Steel	Physical	—	100
226	Dragon Cheer	Dragon	Status	—	∞
227	Alluring Voice	Fairy	Special	80	100
228	Psychic Noise	Psychic	Special	75	100
229	Upper Hand	Fighting	Physical	65	100

Offensive Moves: Flamethrower, Thunderbolt, Ice Beam, Earthquake, Psychic, Shadow Ball, and more.
Status Moves: Thunder Wave, Toxic, Reflect, Light Screen, and Calm Mind.
Coverage Moves: Access to various types like Fire, Water, Electric, Grass, Ice, Fighting, Poison, Ground, Flying, Psychic, Bug, Rock, Ghost, Dragon, Dark, Steel, and Fairy.

This extensive TM compatibility allows Mew to adapt to almost any battle scenario, making it a versatile and valuable asset to any team.

6. Moves Learned By Level Up in Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl

In Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl, Mew learns a similar set of moves by leveling up, focusing on Psychic-type moves and utility.

Lv.	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
1	Pound	Normal	Physical	40	100
1	Reflect Type	Normal	Status	—	—
10	Amnesia	Psychic	Status	—	—
20	Baton Pass	Normal	Status	—	—
30	Ancient Power	Rock	Special	60	100
40	Life Dew	Water	Status	—	—
50	Nasty Plot	Dark	Status	—	—
60	Metronome	Normal	Status	—	—
70	Imprison	Psychic	Status	—	—
80	Transform	Normal	Status	—	—
90	Aura Sphere	Fighting	Special	80	∞
100	Psychic	Psychic	Special	90	100

These moves provide Mew with a versatile set of options for both offense and support, making it a valuable asset in battles.

7. Technical Machines (TMs) Compatibility in Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl

Mew’s TM compatibility in Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl further enhances its versatility. Here’s a look at some notable TMs Mew can learn:

TM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
01	Focus Punch	Fighting	Physical	150	100
02	Dragon Claw	Dragon	Physical	80	100
03	Water Pulse	Water	Special	60	100
04	Calm Mind	Psychic	Status	—	—
05	Roar	Normal	Status	—	—
06	Toxic	Poison	Status	—	90
07	Hail	Ice	Status	—	—
08	Bulk Up	Fighting	Status	—	—
09	Bullet Seed	Grass	Physical	25	100
10	Work Up	Normal	Status	—	—
11	Sunny Day	Fire	Status	—	—
12	Taunt	Dark	Status	—	10