Mawile

Mawile is a Steel/Fairy type Pokémon introduced in Generation 3.

Mawile has a Mega Evolution, available in Generation 6 games.

Mawile artwork by Ken Sugimori

Additional artwork

Pokédex data

National № 0303
Type Steel Fairy
Species Deceiver Pokémon
Height 0.6 m (2′00″)
Weight 11.5 kg (25.4 lbs)
Abilities 1. Hyper Cutter
2. Intimidate
Sheer Force (hidden ability)
Local № 0069 (Ruby/Sapphire/Emerald)
0063 (X/Y — Coastal Kalos)
0071 (Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire)
0125 (U.Sun/U.Moon — Alola dex)
0295 (Sword/Shield)
0175 (The Crown Tundra)

Training

EV yield 1 Attack, 1 Defense
Catch rate 45 (5.9% with PokéBall, full HP)
Base Friendship 50 (normal)
Base Exp. 133
Growth Rate Fast

Breeding

Egg Groups Fairy, Field
Gender 50% male, 50% female
Egg cycles 20 (4,884–5,140 steps)

Base stats

HP 50
210 304
Attack 85
157 295
Defense 85
157 295
Sp. Atk 55
103 229
Sp. Def 55
103 229
Speed 50
94 218
Total 380 Min Max

The ranges shown on the right are for a level 100 Pokémon. Maximum values are based on a beneficial nature, 252 EVs, 31 IVs; minimum values are based on a hindering nature, 0 EVs, 0 IVs.

Type defenses

The effectiveness of each type on Mawile.

Mega Mawile artwork by Ken Sugimori

Additional artwork

Pokédex data

National № 0303
Type Steel Fairy
Species Deceiver Pokémon
Height 1.0 m (3′03″)
Weight 23.5 kg (51.8 lbs)
Abilities 1. Huge Power
Local № 0069 (Ruby/Sapphire/Emerald)
0063 (X/Y — Coastal Kalos)
0071 (Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire)
0125 (U.Sun/U.Moon — Alola dex)
0295 (Sword/Shield)
0175 (The Crown Tundra)

Training

EV yield 1 Attack, 1 Defense
Catch rate 45 (5.9% with PokéBall, full HP)
Base Friendship 50 (normal)
Base Exp. 168
Growth Rate Fast

Breeding

Egg Groups Fairy, Field
Gender 50% male, 50% female
Egg cycles 20 (4,884–5,140 steps)

Base stats

HP 50
210 304
Attack 105
193 339
Defense 125
229 383
Sp. Atk 55
103 229
Sp. Def 95
175 317
Speed 50
94 218
Total 480 Min Max

The ranges shown on the right are for a level 100 Pokémon. Maximum values are based on a beneficial nature, 252 EVs, 31 IVs; minimum values are based on a hindering nature, 0 EVs, 0 IVs.

Type defenses

The effectiveness of each type on Mawile.

Evolution chart

Mawile changes

Pokédex entries

Mawile

Ruby MAWILE’s huge jaws are actually steel horns that have been transformed. Its docile-looking face serves to lull its foe into letting down its guard. When the foe least expects it, MAWILE chomps it with its gaping jaws.
Sapphire Don’t be taken in by this POKéMON’s cute face - it’s very dangerous. MAWILE fools the foe into letting down its guard, then chomps down with its massive jaws. The steel jaws are really horns that have been transformed.
FireRed
LeafGreen
It uses its docile-looking face to lull foes into complacency, then bites with its huge, relentless jaws.
Emerald Its giant jaws are actually steel horns that transformed. It fools foes into complacency with its adorable gestures, then chomps them with its huge jaws.
Diamond
Pearl
Platinum
Attached to its head is a huge set of jaws formed by horns. It can chew through iron beams.
HeartGold
SoulSilver
It chomps with its gaping mouth. Its huge jaws are actually steel horns that have been transformed.
Black
White
Black 2
White 2
Attached to its head is a huge set of jaws formed by horns. It can chew through iron beams.
X It uses its docile-looking face to lull foes into complacency, then bites with its huge, relentless jaws.
Y Attached to its head is a huge set of jaws formed by horns. It can chew through iron beams.
Omega Ruby Mawile’s huge jaws are actually steel horns that have been transformed. Its docile-looking face serves to lull its foe into letting down its guard. When the foe least expects it, Mawile chomps it with its gaping jaws.
Alpha Sapphire Don’t be taken in by this Pokémon’s cute face—it’s very dangerous. Mawile fools the foe into letting down its guard, then chomps down with its massive jaws. The steel jaws are really horns that have been transformed.
Ultra Sun A cunning and terrifying Pokémon, its cuteness makes opponents let down their guard—and then it swallows them whole with its huge jaws.
Ultra Moon It has two mouths. The big jaws on the back of its head can’t taste anything, so that’s the mouth it uses to eat foods it doesn’t like.
Sword It uses its docile-looking face to lull foes into complacency, then bites with its huge, relentless jaws.
Shield It chomps with its gaping mouth. Its huge jaws are actually steel horns that have been transformed.
Brilliant Diamond
Shining Pearl
Attached to its head is a huge set of jaws formed by horns. It can chew through iron beams.

Mega Mawile

Ultra Sun It has an extremely vicious disposition. It grips prey in its two sets of jaws and tears them apart with raw power.
Ultra Moon Its two sets of jaws thrash about violently as if they each had a will of their own. One gnash from them can turn a boulder to dust.

Moves learned by Mawile

Moves learnt by level up

Mawile learns the following moves in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl at the levels specified.

Lv.
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
1AstonishGhostPhysical 30 100
1GrowlNormalStatus 100
4Fairy WindFairySpecial 40 100
8Baton PassNormalStatus
12BiteDarkPhysical 60 100
16Spit UpNormalSpecial 100
16StockpileNormalStatus
16SwallowNormalStatus
20Sucker PunchDarkPhysical 70 100
24Iron DefenseSteelStatus
28CrunchDarkPhysical 80 100
32Sweet ScentNormalStatus 100
36Iron HeadSteelPhysical 80 100
40TauntDarkStatus 100
44Fake TearsDarkStatus 100
48Play RoughFairyPhysical 90 90

Egg moves

Mawile learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl. Details and compatible parents can be found on the Mawile gen 8 learnset page.

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
Ancient PowerRockSpecial 60 100
Fire FangFirePhysical 65 95
Guard SwapPsychicStatus
Ice FangIcePhysical 65 95
Metal BurstSteelPhysical 100
Misty TerrainFairyStatus
Poison FangPoisonPhysical 50 100
Power-Up PunchFightingPhysical 40 100
Seismic TossFightingPhysical 100
SlamNormalPhysical 80 75
Sucker PunchDarkPhysical 70 100
Thunder FangElectricPhysical 65 95
TickleNormalStatus 100

Moves learnt by TM

Mawile is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl:

TM
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
01Focus PunchFightingPhysical 150 100
11Sunny DayFireStatus
12TauntDarkStatus 100
13Ice BeamIceSpecial 90 100
15Hyper BeamNormalSpecial 150 90
17ProtectNormalStatus
18Rain DanceWaterStatus
22Solar BeamGrassSpecial 120 100
30Shadow BallGhostSpecial 80 100
31Brick BreakFightingPhysical 75 100
32Double TeamNormalStatus
35FlamethrowerFireSpecial 90 100
36Sludge BombPoisonSpecial 90 100
37SandstormRockStatus
38Fire BlastFireSpecial 110 85
39Rock TombRockPhysical 60 95
41TormentDarkStatus 100
42FacadeNormalPhysical 70 100
44RestPsychicStatus
45AttractNormalStatus 100
52Focus BlastFightingSpecial 120 70
54False SwipeNormalPhysical 40 100
56FlingDarkPhysical 100
57Charge BeamElectricSpecial 50 90
58EndureNormalStatus
66PaybackDarkPhysical 50 100
68Giga ImpactNormalPhysical 150 90
71Stone EdgeRockPhysical 100 80
75Swords DanceNormalStatus
76Stealth RockRockStatus
79Dark PulseDarkSpecial 80 100
80Rock SlideRockPhysical 75 90
82Sleep TalkNormalStatus
86Grass KnotGrassSpecial 100
87SwaggerNormalStatus 85
90SubstituteNormalStatus
91Flash CannonSteelSpecial 80 100
96StrengthNormalPhysical 80 100
98Rock SmashFightingPhysical 40 100

Moves learnt by level up

Mawile learns the following moves in Pokémon Sword & Shield at the levels specified.

Lv.
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
1AstonishGhostPhysical 30 100
1GrowlNormalStatus 100
4Fairy WindFairySpecial 40 100
8Baton PassNormalStatus
12BiteDarkPhysical 60 100
16Spit UpNormalSpecial 100
16StockpileNormalStatus
16SwallowNormalStatus
20Sucker PunchDarkPhysical 70 100
24Iron DefenseSteelStatus
28CrunchDarkPhysical 80 100
32Sweet ScentNormalStatus 100
36Iron HeadSteelPhysical 80 100
40TauntDarkStatus 100
44Fake TearsDarkStatus 100
48Play RoughFairyPhysical 90 90

Egg moves

Mawile learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Sword & Shield. Details and compatible parents can be found on the Mawile gen 8 learnset page.

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
Ancient PowerRockSpecial 60 100
Power-Up PunchFightingPhysical 40 100
Seismic TossFightingPhysical 100
SlamNormalPhysical 80 75
TickleNormalStatus 100

Moves learnt by TM

Mawile is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Sword & Shield:

TM
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
00Mega PunchNormalPhysical 80 85
01Mega KickNormalPhysical 120 75
04Ice PunchIcePhysical 75 100
05Thunder PunchElectricPhysical 75 100
08Hyper BeamNormalSpecial 150 90
09Giga ImpactNormalPhysical 150 90
11Solar BeamGrassSpecial 120 100
21RestPsychicStatus
22Rock SlideRockPhysical 75 90
24SnoreNormalSpecial 50 100
25ProtectNormalStatus
27Icy WindIceSpecial 55 95
31AttractNormalStatus 100
32SandstormRockStatus
33Rain DanceWaterStatus
34Sunny DayFireStatus
39FacadeNormalPhysical 70 100
41Helping HandNormalStatus
43Brick BreakFightingPhysical 75 100
47Fake TearsDarkStatus 100
48Rock TombRockPhysical 60 95
57PaybackDarkPhysical 50 100
58AssuranceDarkPhysical 60 100
59FlingDarkPhysical 100
61Guard SwapPsychicStatus
66Thunder FangElectricPhysical 65 95
67Ice FangIcePhysical 65 95
68Fire FangFirePhysical 65 95
76RoundNormalSpecial 60 100
87Draining KissFairySpecial 50 100
89Misty TerrainFairyStatus
94False SwipeNormalPhysical 40 100
97Brutal SwingDarkPhysical 60 100

Moves learnt by TR

Mawile is compatible with these Technical Records in Pokémon Sword & Shield:

TR
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
00Swords DanceNormalStatus
01Body SlamNormalPhysical 85 100
02FlamethrowerFireSpecial 90 100
05Ice BeamIceSpecial 90 100
15Fire BlastFireSpecial 110 85
20SubstituteNormalStatus
22Sludge BombPoisonSpecial 90 100
26EndureNormalStatus
27Sleep TalkNormalStatus
29Baton PassNormalStatus
32CrunchDarkPhysical 80 100
33Shadow BallGhostSpecial 80 100
37TauntDarkStatus 100
46Iron DefenseSteelStatus
58Dark PulseDarkSpecial 80 100
64Focus BlastFightingSpecial 120 70
70Flash CannonSteelSpecial 80 100
74Iron HeadSteelPhysical 80 100
75Stone EdgeRockPhysical 100 80
76Stealth RockRockStatus
77Grass KnotGrassSpecial 100
81Foul PlayDarkPhysical 95 100
90Play RoughFairyPhysical 90 90
97Psychic FangsPsychicPhysical 85 100

Mawile sprites

Type Generation 3 Generation 4 Generation 5 Generation 6 Generation 7 Generation 8 Generation 9
Normal Mawile sprite from Ruby & Sapphire Mawile sprite from Diamond & Pearl Mawile sprite from Black & White Mawile sprite from X & Y Mawile sprite from Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon Mawile sprite from Sword & Shield
Shiny Mawile Shiny sprite from Ruby & Sapphire Mawile Shiny sprite from Diamond & Pearl Mawile Shiny sprite from Black & White Mawile Shiny sprite from X & Y Mawile Shiny sprite from Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon

Where to find Mawile

Ruby Cave of Origin, Granite Cave, Sky Pillar, Victory Road
Sapphire
FireRed
LeafGreen
Trade/migrate from another game
Emerald Victory Road
Diamond
Pearl
Platinum
Iron Island
HeartGold Trade/migrate from another game
SoulSilver Route 9
Black
White
Challenger's Cave
Black 2
White 2
Trade/migrate from another game
X
Y
Glittering Cave
Omega Ruby Cave of Origin, Granite Cave, Sky Pillar, Victory Road
Alpha Sapphire Trade/migrate from another game
Sun
Moon
Trade/migrate from another game
Ultra Sun
Ultra Moon
Ten Carat Hill
Let's Go Pikachu
Let's Go Eevee
Not available in this game
Sword Bridge Field, Dusty Bowl, Lakeside Cave
Shield Trade/migrate from another game
Brilliant Diamond Dazzling Cave, Stargleam Cavern
Shining Pearl Trade/migrate from another game
Legends: Arceus Not available in this game
Scarlet
Violet
Location data not yet available

Answers to Mawile questions

Other languages

English Mawile
Japanese クチート (Kucheat)
German Flunkifer
French Mysdibule
Italian Mawile
Spanish Mawile
Korean 입치트 (ipchiteu)
Chinese (Simplified) 大嘴娃
Chinese (Traditional) 大嘴娃

 

English Deceiver Pokémon
Japanese あざむきポケモン
German Schwindler-Pokémon
French Pokémon Trompeur
Italian Pokémon Inganno
Spanish Pokémon Tramposo
Korean 배반포켓몬
Chinese (Simplified) 欺骗宝可梦
Chinese (Traditional) 欺騙寶可夢

Name origin

maw
the jaw of a voracious mammal
wile
deceitful cunning, trickery