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No. 877 · National Pokédex

Morpeko

モルペコ
⚡ Electric 🌑 Dark
Height
0.3 m
Weight
3.0 kg
Category
Two-Sided Pokémon
Generation
Generation 8
Morpeko
🔊 Cry

⚡The Essentials on Morpeko

Types
Electric Dark
Weaknesses
×2 Fighting, Ground, Bug, Fairy Table
Resistances
×½ Electric, Flying, Ghost, Dark, Steel · immune: Psychic
Evolution
Morpeko does not evolve and has no pre-evolution.
Shiny
Shiny MorpekoAlternate, 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 436 · top stat: Speed (97) Detail
In Current Games
Competitive
GO · Great League: tier B, No. 52
Other Names
Morpeko in French · モルペコ, Morpeko in Japanese · Morpeko in German All Languages

📋Overview

Morpeko is a Electric and Dark-type Pokémon, No. 877 in the National Pokédex. Original generation: Generation 8. Category: Two-Sided Pokémon. Height: 0.3 m, weight: 3 kg.

Ability: Hunger Switch. Morpeko is weak to Fighting, Ground, Bug and Fairy-type moves (×2 damage). Morpeko takes no damage from Psychic-type moves.

Generation
Generation 8
Sword / Shield
National No.
#877
National Pokédex
Category
Two-Sided Pokémon
Status
Standard

📊Base Stats

The total determines a Pokémon's overall power.

HP
58
255
Attack
95
255
Defense
58
255
Special Attack
70
255
Special Defense
58
255
Speed
97
255
Total
436
Min HP (Lv. 100)
226
0 IV, 0 EV, neutral nature
Max HP (Lv. 100)
320
31 IV, 252 EV, beneficial nature
Gen Changes
Stable
Unchanged recently

🛡️Type Effectiveness

Multipliers received depending on the type of the opposing move (Electric / Dark). See the type chart

Weak (×2) — 4 types
Fighting
×2
Ground
×2
Bug
×2
Fairy
×2
Normal (×1) — 8 types
Normal
×1
Fire
×1
Water
×1
Grass
×1
Ice
×1
Poison
×1
Rock
×1
Dragon
×1
Resistant (×0.5) — 5 types
Electric
×½
Flying
×½
Ghost
×½
Dark
×½
Steel
×½
Immune (×0) — 1 type
Psychic
×0

✨Abilities

Ability 1
The Pokémon changes its form, alternating between its Full Belly Mode and Hangry Mode after the end of every turn.

🌱Morpeko Evolution

This Pokémon does not evolve and does not come from any evolution.

🔮Morpeko Forms and Shiny

Morpeko
Standard Form
Electric · Dark
Morpeko – Hangry Morpeko
Hangry Morpeko
Electric · Dark
Shiny Availability
Shiny Morpeko
Shiny form available
Base rate (Gen VI+): 1/4096. With Shiny Charm: 1/1365. Masuda Method: 1/683.

⚔️Morpeko Moves

Moves this Pokémon can learn, by method.

Lv.
Move
Type · Cat.
Accuracy
Pow.
PP
1
Thunder Shock
Electric Spec.
100%
40
30
1
Tail Whip
Normal Stat
100%
—
30
5
Leer
Normal Stat
100%
—
30
10
Power Trip
Dark Phys.
100%
20
10
15
Quick Attack
Normal Phys.
100%
40
30
20
Flatter
Dark Stat
100%
—
15
25
Bite
Dark Phys.
100%
60
25
30
Spark
Electric Phys.
100%
65
20
35
Torment
Dark Stat
100%
—
15
40
Agility
Psychic Stat
—
—
30
45
Bullet Seed
Grass Phys.
100%
25
30
50
Crunch
Dark Phys.
100%
80
15
55
Aura Wheel
Electric Phys.
100%
110
10
60
Thrash
Normal Phys.
100%
120
10

🥚Advanced Breeding

Egg Groups
Field · Fairy
Egg Cycles
10 cycles
≈ 2,570 steps
Gender
♂ 50.0 / ♀ 50.0%
Ditto Compatibility
✓ Yes
Pokérus
Susceptible
EV ×2 if infected
Max Characteristic
Speed
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 Morpeko

Available in 4 games, 4 recorded encounters. Click a game to see the details.

Natively obtainable: Shield Sword Scarlet Violet

Generation VIII

🛡️
Shield 1 encounter
Available ▼
Wild Area (1)
Wild Area / Galar
⚔️
Sword 1 encounter
Available ▼
Wild Area (1)
Wild Area / Galar

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.

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

ZU
Smogon · Gen IX · 2026-09
ZeroUsed
Usage rate: 2.1% · Position #73

📱Morpeko in Pokémon GO

Morpeko in Pokémon GO
  • 1,942Max CP (Lv. 40)
  • 1,110Perfect CP in Raids
  • 3 kmper Candy as Buddy
  • ✨ Shiny available
Pokémon GO entry: Morpeko →

📖Pokédex Entries

Description by game, with language selection.

Sword
“As it eats the seeds stored up in its pocket-like pouches, this Pokémon is not just satisfying its constant hunger. It’s also generating electricity.”
Shield
“It carries electrically roasted seeds with it as if they’re precious treasures. No matter how much it eats, it always gets hungry again in short order.”

🌍Multilingual Names

🇫🇷 Français
Morpeko
🇬🇧 English
Morpeko
🇯🇵 漢字
モルペコ
🇯🇵 Kana
モルペコ
🇯🇵 Romaji
Morpeko
🇩🇪 Deutsch
Morpeko
🇪🇸 Español
Morpeko
🇮🇹 Italiano
Morpeko
🇰🇷 한국어
모르페코
🇨🇳 ZH-Hans
莫鲁贝可
🇹🇼 ZH-Hant
莫魯貝可
Category (Genus)
🇫🇷 FR
Pokémon Volt Face
🇬🇧 EN
Two-Sided Pokémon
🇯🇵 JP
にめんポケモン
🇩🇪 DE
Alter Ego-Pokémon

🎬Media & Gallery

Official artwork
Dream World
Pokémon HOME
Gen V (animated)
Back sprite
Shiny
Gen I
Gen II
Gen III
Gen IV
Audio Cries

❓Frequently asked questions about Morpeko

What type is Morpeko?

Morpeko is a Electric and Dark-type Pokémon.

What are Morpeko's weaknesses?

Morpeko is weak to Fighting, Ground, Bug and Fairy-type moves (×2 damage). Morpeko takes no damage from Psychic-type moves.

Is Morpeko available in Pokémon Champions?

Yes, Morpeko is playable in Pokémon Champions.

Can you get a Shiny Morpeko in Pokémon GO?

Yes, Shiny Morpeko is available in Pokémon GO. Its Pokémon GO entry