The Essentials on Mienshao
- Type
- Fighting
- Weaknesses
- ×2 Flying, Psychic, Fairy Table
- Resistances
- ×½ Bug, Rock, Dark
- Evolution
- Mienfoo → Mienshao (Lv. 50)
- Shiny
Alternate, rare colors: in the main games since X and Y, an encounter has a 1 in 4,096 chance of being Shiny, excluding hunting bonuses. Available as a Shiny in Pokémon GO. View- Stats
- Total 510 · top stat: Attack (125) Detail
- In Current Games
- Scarlet and Violet: No. 138 in the Kitakami Pokédex
- Pokémon GO: available, Shiny
- Other Names
- Shaofouine in French · コジョンド, Kojondo in Japanese · Wie-Shu in German All Languages
Overview
Mienshao is a Fighting-type Pokémon, No. 620 in the National Pokédex. Original generation: Generation 5. Category: Martial Arts Pokémon. Height: 1.4 m, weight: 35.5 kg.
Mienshao evolves from Mienfoo and does not evolve further.
Abilities: Inner Focus and Regenerator. Hidden Ability: Reckless. Mienshao is weak to Flying, Psychic and Fairy-type moves (×2 damage).
Generation
Generation 5
Black / White
National No.
#620
National Pokédex
Category
Martial Arts Pokémon
Status
Standard
Base Stats
The total determines a Pokémon's overall power.
HP
65
255
Attack
125
255
Defense
60
255
Special Attack
95
255
Special Defense
60
255
Speed
105
255
Total
510
Min HP (Lv. 100)
240
0 IV, 0 EV, neutral nature
Max HP (Lv. 100)
334
31 IV, 252 EV, beneficial nature
Gen Changes
Stable
Unchanged recently
Type Effectiveness
Multipliers received depending on the type of the opposing move (Fighting). See the type chart
Weak (×2) — 3 types
Flying
×2
Psychic
×2
Fairy
×2
Normal (×1) — 12 types
Normal
×1
Fire
×1
Water
×1
Electric
×1
Grass
×1
Ice
×1
Fighting
×1
Poison
×1
Ground
×1
Ghost
×1
Dragon
×1
Steel
×1
Resistant (×0.5) — 3 types
Bug
×½
Rock
×½
Dark
×½
Abilities
Ability 1
The Pokémon's intense focus prevents it from flinching or being affected by Intimidate.
Ability 2
The Pokémon has a little of its HP restored when withdrawn from battle.
Powers up moves that have recoil damage.
Mienshao Evolution
Mienshao Forms and Shiny
Standard Form
Fighting
Shiny Availability
Shiny form available
Base rate (Gen VI+): 1/4096.
With Shiny Charm: 1/1365.
Masuda Method: 1/683.
Mienshao Moves
Moves this Pokémon can learn, by method.
Lv.
Move
Type · Cat.
Accuracy
Pow.
PP
1
Fake Out
Normal
Phys.
100%
40
10
1
Reversal
Fighting
Phys.
100%
—
15
1
Detect
Fighting
Stat
—
—
5
1
Pound
Normal
Phys.
100%
40
35
1
Quick Guard
Fighting
Stat
—
—
15
1
Meditate
Psychic
Stat
—
—
40
15
Fury Swipes
Normal
Phys.
80%
18
15
17
Double Slap
Normal
Phys.
85%
15
10
20
Wide Guard
Rock
Stat
—
—
10
21
Swift
Normal
Spec.
—
60
20
25
Force Palm
Fighting
Phys.
100%
60
10
30
U-turn
Bug
Phys.
100%
70
20
35
Drain Punch
Fighting
Phys.
100%
75
10
37
Jump Kick
Fighting
Phys.
95%
100
10
40
Hone Claws
Dark
Stat
—
—
15
45
Aura Sphere
Fighting
Spec.
—
80
20
53
Bounce
Flying
Phys.
85%
85
5
59
Calm Mind
Psychic
Stat
—
—
20
66
High Jump Kick
Fighting
Phys.
90%
130
10
Advanced Breeding
Egg Groups
Field · Human-Like
Gender
♂ 50.0 / ♀ 50.0%
Ditto Compatibility
✓ Yes
Pokérus
Susceptible
EV ×2 if infected
Max Characteristic
Attack
Highest base stat
Hyper Training & Mints
Available from level 50. Cost: 1 Gold Bottle Cap per IV set to 31 or 3 Silver Bottle Caps per IV. Mints let you change the effect of a Nature without changing the base Nature.
Where to Find Mienshao
Available in 8 games, 42 recorded encounters. Click a game to see the details.
Natively obtainable:
Black
Black 2
White
White 2
Shield
Sword
Scarlet
Violet
Generation V
Black 1 encounter
Available
▼
Dark grass
(1)
Route 14
Lv. 59 10%
Black 2 18 encounters
Available
▼
Dark grass
(9)
Route 23
Lv. 53 5%
Route 23
Lv. 53 10%
Dragonspiral Tower
Lv. 64 10%
Dragonspiral Tower
Lv. 64 10%
Winter
Dragonspiral Tower
Lv. 65 10%
Winter
Dragonspiral Tower
Lv. 65 10%
Dragonspiral Tower
Lv. 66 5%
Dragonspiral Tower
Lv. 66 4%
Winter
Dragonspiral Tower
Lv. 66 5%
Winter
Tall grass
(9)
Dragonspiral Tower 1F
Lv. 55 20%
Dragonspiral Tower
Lv. 56 10%
Dragonspiral Tower
Lv. 56 10%
Dragonspiral Tower
Lv. 57 10%
Dragonspiral Tower
Lv. 57 10%
Dragonspiral Tower
Lv. 58 4%
Winter
Dragonspiral Tower
Lv. 58 5%
Dragonspiral Tower
Lv. 58 1%
Winter
Dragonspiral Tower
Lv. 58 5%
White 1 encounter
Available
▼
Dark grass
(1)
Route 14
Lv. 59 10%
White 2 18 encounters
Available
▼
Dark grass
(9)
Route 23
Lv. 53 5%
Route 23
Lv. 53 10%
Dragonspiral Tower
Lv. 64 10%
Dragonspiral Tower
Lv. 64 10%
Winter
Dragonspiral Tower
Lv. 65 10%
Winter
Dragonspiral Tower
Lv. 65 10%
Dragonspiral Tower
Lv. 66 4%
Winter
Dragonspiral Tower
Lv. 66 5%
Dragonspiral Tower
Lv. 66 5%
Winter
Tall grass
(9)
Dragonspiral Tower 1F
Lv. 55 20%
Dragonspiral Tower
Lv. 56 10%
Dragonspiral Tower
Lv. 56 10%
Dragonspiral Tower
Lv. 57 10%
Dragonspiral Tower
Lv. 57 10%
Dragonspiral Tower
Lv. 58 4%
Winter
Dragonspiral Tower
Lv. 58 5%
Dragonspiral Tower
Lv. 58 5%
Dragonspiral Tower
Lv. 58 1%
Winter
Generation VIII
Shield 1 encounter
Available
▼
Wild Area
(1)
Isle of Armor
Sword 1 encounter
Available
▼
Wild Area
(1)
Isle of Armor
Generation IX
Scarlet 1 encounter
Available
▼
Picnic
(1)
Kitakami (The Teal Mask)
Violet 1 encounter
Available
▼
Picnic
(1)
Kitakami (The Teal Mask)
Transfer to Pokémon HOME
How to bring this Pokémon to HOME depending on the game of origin.
Black
→
Pokémon Bank
To Pokémon Bank
→
Pokémon HOME
Bank → HOME
White
→
Pokémon Bank
To Pokémon Bank
→
Pokémon HOME
Bank → HOME
Black 2
→
Pokémon Bank
To Pokémon Bank
→
Pokémon HOME
Bank → HOME
White 2
→
Pokémon Bank
To Pokémon Bank
→
Pokémon HOME
Bank → HOME
Sword
→
Pokémon HOME
HOME (direct)
Shield
→
Pokémon HOME
HOME (direct)
Scarlet
→
Pokémon HOME
HOME (direct)
Violet
→
Pokémon HOME
HOME (direct)
Note:
Some transfers are irreversible (Bank → HOME). Check the legality of moves in the target game — HOME may replace an illegal move with a basic move.
Competitive & Meta
Mienshao in Pokémon GO
- 2,710Max CP (Lv. 40)
- 1,548Perfect CP in Raids
- 3 kmper Candy as Buddy
Pokédex Entries
Description by game, with language selection.
Black
“It wields the fur on its arms like a whip. Its arm attacks come with such rapidity that they cannot even be seen.”
White
“They use the long fur on their arms as a whip to strike their opponents.”
Black 2
“Using the long fur on its arms like whips, it launches into combo attacks that, once started, no one can stop.”
White 2
“Using the long fur on its arms like whips, it launches into combo attacks that, once started, no one can stop.”
X
“It wields the fur on its arms like a whip. Its arm attacks come with such rapidity that they cannot even be seen.”
Y
“Using the long fur on its arms like whips, it launches into combo attacks that, once started, no one can stop.”
Omega Ruby
“It wields the fur on its arms like a whip. Its arm attacks come with such rapidity that they cannot even be seen.”
Alpha Sapphire
“Using the long fur on its arms like whips, it launches into combo attacks that, once started, no one can stop.”
Ultra Sun
“It overwhelms its opponents with continuous attacks and then slowly stores up power before delivering the finishing blow.”
Ultra Moon
“When Mienshao lets out a bizarre wail, you’re in danger. A flurry of kicks and chops too fast to see is about to be unleashed!”
Sword
“When Mienshao comes across a truly challenging opponent, it will lighten itself by biting off the fur on its arms.”
Shield
“Delivered at blinding speeds, kicks from this Pokémon can shatter massive boulders into tiny pieces.”
Multilingual Names
🇫🇷 Français
Shaofouine
🇬🇧 English
Mienshao
🇯🇵 漢字
コジョンド
🇯🇵 Kana
コジョンド
🇯🇵 Romaji
Kojondo
🇩🇪 Deutsch
Wie-Shu
🇪🇸 Español
Mienshao
🇮🇹 Italiano
Mienshao
🇰🇷 한국어
비조도
🇨🇳 ZH-Hans
师父鼬
🇹🇼 ZH-Hant
師父鼬
Category (Genus)
🇫🇷 FR
Pokémon Art Martial
🇬🇧 EN
Martial Arts Pokémon
🇯🇵 JP
ぶじゅつポケモン
🇩🇪 DE
Kampfkünste-Pokémon
Media & Gallery
Audio Cries
Frequently asked questions about Mienshao
What type is Mienshao?
Mienshao is a Fighting-type Pokémon.
Can Mienshao still evolve?
Mienshao is the final stage of its evolutionary line: coming from Mienfoo, it does not evolve further.
What are Mienshao's weaknesses?
Mienshao is weak to Flying, Psychic and Fairy-type moves (×2 damage).
What is Mienshao's Hidden Ability?
Mienshao's Hidden Ability is Reckless. Its regular Abilities are Inner Focus and Regenerator.
Can you get a Shiny Mienshao in Pokémon GO?
Yes, Shiny Mienshao is available in Pokémon GO. Its Pokémon GO entry
