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Mewtwo in Pokémon X and Y: locations, stats and moves

Find Mewtwo’s X/Y locations, Psychic typing, base stats, abilities, evolution, Mega Evolution and level-up, TM and Egg moves.

Edition covered

Original Pokémon X and Pokémon Y for Nintendo 3DS. Version-specific encounters, Mega Stones and legendary Pokémon are labelled. Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire additions and later Kalos games are outside this guide.

Kalos Pokédex identity and base stats

Mewtwo is Kalos Mountain #151 and National #150. Its Pokémon X and Y typing is Psychic.

Base stats describe the species. Level, individual values, effort values, nature and Super Training determine an individual Pokémon’s actual stats.

Mewtwo Pokémon X/Y base stats
Stat	Base value
HP	106
Attack	110
Defense	90
Sp. Atk	154
Sp. Def	90
Speed	130
Total	680

Where to find it in X and Y

After the Hall of Fame, enter the cave in the Pokémon Village to battle Mewtwo at level 70. Mewtwonite X or Y is found there according to your version.

Rows marked “X only” or “Y only” are version-specific. Friend Safari rows need the postgame Kiloude City safari and a friend whose safari contains this Pokémon.

Encounter methods · Version exclusives

Mewtwo Pokémon X/Y encounters
Location	Version	Method	Level	Condition
Unknown Dungeon	X and Y	Stationary encounter	70	After entering the Hall of Fame

Evolution family

Mewtwo does not evolve in Pokémon X and Y.

Mega Evolution

Mewtwo can Mega Evolve in Pokémon X and Y when it holds its Mega Stone and the player has the Mega Ring from the Tower of Mastery. Only one Pokémon can Mega Evolve per battle.

Mega Mewtwo X: Psychic / Fighting, ability Steadfast.

Mega Mewtwo X base stats
Stat	Base value
HP	106
Attack	190
Defense	100
Sp. Atk	154
Sp. Def	100
Speed	130
Total	780

Mega Mewtwo Y: Psychic, ability Insomnia.

Mega Mewtwo Y base stats
Stat	Base value
HP	106
Attack	150
Defense	70
Sp. Atk	194
Sp. Def	120
Speed	140
Total	780

All Mega Stone locations

Abilities, breeding and training

Mewtwo abilities
Ability	Slot
Pressure	Regular ability
Unnerve	Hidden Ability

Hidden Abilities in X and Y come mainly from the Friend Safari, Horde Encounters and certain gifts or events. Breeding can pass a Hidden Ability from a female parent.

Mewtwo breeding and training facts
Property	Value
Gender ratio	Genderless
Egg group(s)	Undiscovered
Base hatch cycles	120
Experience growth	slow
Base capture rate	3 /255 (not a percentage chance)
Base friendship	0
EV yield	Sp. Atk +3
Height / weight	2 m / 122 kg

The Pokémon Day Care on Route 7 accepts two parents. In X and Y, a Destiny Knot passes five IVs from the parents, and an Everstone passes the holder’s nature.

Breeding, EVs, IVs and Super Training

Level-up moves

Mewtwo Pokémon X/Y level-up moves
Level	Move
1 / start	Confusion
1 / start	Disable
1 / start	Safeguard
8	Swift
15	Future Sight
22	Psych Up
29	Miracle Eye
36	Psycho Cut
43	Guard Swap
43	Power Swap
50	Recover
57	Psychic
64	Barrier
70	Aura Sphere
79	Amnesia
86	Mist
93	Me First
100	Psystrike

All rows use the X and Y learnset. The Move Reminder in Dendemille Town teaches forgotten level-up moves in exchange for a Heart Scale.

Compatible TMs and HMs

Mewtwo compatible machines
Machine	Move	Type	Category
TM03	Psyshock	Psychic	Special
TM04	Calm Mind	Psychic	Status
TM06	Toxic	Poison	Status
TM07	Hail	Ice	Status
TM08	Bulk Up	Fighting	Status
TM10	Hidden Power	Normal	Special
TM11	Sunny Day	Fire	Status
TM12	Taunt	Dark	Status
TM13	Ice Beam	Ice	Special
TM14	Blizzard	Ice	Special
TM15	Hyper Beam	Normal	Special
TM16	Light Screen	Psychic	Status
TM17	Protect	Normal	Status
TM18	Rain Dance	Water	Status
TM20	Safeguard	Normal	Status
TM21	Frustration	Normal	Physical
TM22	Solar Beam	Grass	Special
TM24	Thunderbolt	Electric	Special
TM25	Thunder	Electric	Special
TM26	Earthquake	Ground	Physical
TM27	Return	Normal	Physical
TM29	Psychic	Psychic	Special
TM30	Shadow Ball	Ghost	Special
TM31	Brick Break	Fighting	Physical
TM32	Double Team	Normal	Status
TM33	Reflect	Psychic	Status
TM35	Flamethrower	Fire	Special
TM37	Sandstorm	Rock	Status
TM38	Fire Blast	Fire	Special
TM39	Rock Tomb	Rock	Physical
TM40	Aerial Ace	Flying	Physical
TM41	Torment	Dark	Status
TM42	Facade	Normal	Physical
TM44	Rest	Psychic	Status
TM47	Low Sweep	Fighting	Physical
TM48	Round	Normal	Special
TM52	Focus Blast	Fighting	Special
TM53	Energy Ball	Grass	Special
TM56	Fling	Dark	Physical
TM57	Charge Beam	Electric	Special
TM59	Incinerate	Fire	Special
TM61	Will-O-Wisp	Fire	Status
TM63	Embargo	Dark	Status
TM68	Giga Impact	Normal	Physical
TM70	Flash	Normal	Status
TM71	Stone Edge	Rock	Physical
TM73	Thunder Wave	Electric	Status
TM77	Psych Up	Normal	Status
TM78	Bulldoze	Ground	Physical
TM80	Rock Slide	Rock	Physical
TM84	Poison Jab	Poison	Physical
TM85	Dream Eater	Psychic	Special
TM86	Grass Knot	Grass	Special
TM87	Swagger	Normal	Status
TM88	Sleep Talk	Normal	Status
TM90	Substitute	Normal	Status
TM92	Trick Room	Psychic	Status
TM94	Rock Smash	Fighting	Physical
TM98	Power-Up Punch	Fighting	Physical
TM100	Confide	Normal	Status
HM04	Strength	Normal	Physical

TMs are reusable in X and Y. Each move has its own physical, special or status category regardless of type.

All 100 TM and 5 HM locations

Egg moves and move tutors

No Egg moves are recorded for this species in X and Y.

No move tutor moves are recorded for this species in X and Y.

In X and Y, both parents can pass Egg moves to the offspring.

Related species

Return to Mewtwo in the Kalos Pokédex.

FIELD NOTE

Check Mewtwo’s version label and encounter method before travelling.

References

Covered edition: Original Pokémon X and Pokémon Y for Nintendo 3DS. Version-specific encounters, Mega Stones and legendary Pokémon are labelled. Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire additions and later Kalos games are outside this wiki.