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Jynxin Pokémon Polished Crystal

icepsychic

Pokédex Entry

Human Shape Pokémon

It has several different cry patterns, each of which seems to have its own meaning.

Jynx in Pokémon Polished Crystal

Jynx is #124 in the Pokédex for Pokémon Polished Crystal. This page covers its ice/psychic typing, base stats, abilities, level-up and TM/HM moves, evolution chain, and where to find it across 6 encounter locations.

Type
IcePsychic
Dex
#168 Johto Dex · #124 National
Abilities
Oblivious(Primary)

Prevents it from being infatuated. Also prevents Intimidate.

Filter(Secondary)

Reduces super effective damage.

Dry Skin(Hidden)

Reduces HP in sun. Water restores HP. Nullifies Water-type damage.

Growth Rate
Medium Fast
Gender Ratio
100% Female
Egg Groups
humanshape
Hatch Rate
Medium Slow (25 cycles)
Catch Rate
45
pokeball
Poké Ball5.3%
greatball
Great Ball7.5%
ultraball
Ultra Ball8.9%
Base Exp
137
EV Yield
2 SpecialAttack
Wild Held Items
Weak To
fire ×2bug ×2rock ×2ghost ×2dark ×2steel ×2
Resists
ice ×0.5psychic ×0.5

Evolution Chain

Note, you can always call Professor Elm with the Pokemon you are trying to evolve as first in your party. This was a feature that was added specifically to Polished Crystal. If the information on this page seems incorrect, please try calling Professor Elm.


Base form
smoochum sprite
→
jynx sprite
Jynx
Level up Smoochum to Lv. 30

How to Obtain

Jynx can be found in Seafoam Islands B4F (rare), in Ice Island (rare), and in Ice Path B3F (rare) in the morning and day-time, among three other areas. Wild ones range from level 32 to 62, unless in a badge-dependent area.

Wild Encounters (10)

Level Up Moves (19)

Petal DanceLevel: 1grass
PWR120ACC100PP10
Works 2-3 turns and confuses user.
TackleLevel: 1normal
PWR40ACC100PP35
A full-body charge attack.
LickLevel: 1ghost
PWR30ACC100PP30
An attack that may cause paralysis.
ConfusionLevel: 1psychic
PWR50ACC100PP25
An attack that may confuse the foe.
Sweet KissLevel: 1fairy
PWR0ACC75PP10
A move that may confuse the foe.
SingLevel: 5normal
PWR0ACC75PP15
May cause the foe to fall asleep.
ScreechLevel: 8normal
PWR0ACC85PP40
Sharply lowers the foe's Defense.
Icy WindLevel: 11ice
PWR55ACC95PP15
An icy attack that lowers Speed.
Double SlapLevel: 15normal
PWR15ACC85PP10
Repeatedly slaps 2-5 times.
Ice PunchLevel: 18ice
PWR75ACC100PP15
An icy punch. May cause freezing.
MetronomeLevel: 21typeless
PWR0ACC100PP20
Randomly uses any Pokémon move.
Mean LookLevel: 25normal
PWR0ACC100PP5
Prevents fleeing or switching.
Draining KissLevel: 28fairy
PWR50ACC100PP10
PsybeamLevel: 33psychic
PWR65ACC100PP20
An attack that may confuse the foe.
AvalancheLevel: 39ice
PWR60ACC100PP10
Damage doubles if user is hit first.
Body SlamLevel: 44normal
PWR85ACC100PP15
An attack that may cause paralysis.
Nasty PlotLevel: 49dark
PWR0ACC100PP20
Sharply raises the user's Sp.Atk.
Perish SongLevel: 55normal
PWR0ACC100PP5
Both user and foe faint in 3 turns.
BlizzardLevel: 60ice
PWR110ACC70PP5
An attack that may freeze the foe.

Egg Moves (2)

Bulk Upfighting
PWR0ACC100PP20
Raises the user's Atk and Def.
Nasty Plotdark
PWR0ACC100PP20
Sharply raises the user's Sp.Atk.

Wild Moves (1)

Note: These moves are only available on wild Pokémon caught at specific locations.

Metronome(Seafoam Islands)typeless
PWR0ACC100PP20
Randomly uses any Pokémon move.

TM/HM Moves (30)

Dynamicpunchfighting
PWR100ACC50PP5TM01
An attack that confuses the foe.
Curseghost
PWR0ACC100PP10TM03
Works differently for Ghost-types.
Calm Mindpsychic
PWR0ACC100PP20TM04
Raises the user's Sp.Atk and Sp.Def.
Toxicpoison
PWR0ACC90PP10TM06
A Poison move with increasing damage.
Hailice
PWR0ACC100PP10TM07
Inflicts damage every turn.
Hidden Powertypeless
PWR70ACC100PP15TM10
The type varies with the Pokémon.
Ice Beamice
PWR90ACC100PP10TM13
An attack that may freeze the foe.
Blizzardice
PWR110ACC70PP5TM14
An attack that may freeze the foe.
Hyper Beamnormal
PWR150ACC90PP5TM15
1st turn: Attack 2nd turn: Rest
Light Screenpsychic
PWR0ACC100PP30TM16
Raises Sp.Def with a wall of light.
Protectnormal
PWR0ACC100PP10TM17
Foils attack that turn. It may fail.
Rain Dancewater
PWR0ACC100PP5TM18
Boosts Water-type moves for 5 turns.
Returnnormal
PWR1ACC100PP20TM27
An attack that is based on loyalty.
Psychicpsychic
PWR90ACC100PP10TM29
An attack that may lower Sp.Def.
Shadow Ballghost
PWR80ACC100PP15TM30
An attack that may lower Sp.Def.
Brick Breakfighting
PWR75ACC100PP15TM31
Removes Reflect and Light Screen.
Double Teamnormal
PWR0ACC100PP15TM32
Raises the user's evasiveness.
Reflectpsychic
PWR0ACC100PP20TM33
Raises Defense with a barrier.
Substitutenormal
PWR0ACC100PP10TM41
Makes a decoy with 1/4 user's max HP.
Facadenormal
PWR70ACC100PP20TM42
Double damage with Psn, Brn, or Prz.
Restpsychic
PWR0ACC100PP5TM44
Sleep for 2 turns to fully recover.
Attractnormal
PWR0ACC100PP15TM45
Makes the opposite gender infatuated.
Thiefdark
PWR60ACC100PP25TM46
An attack that may steal a held item.
Focus Blastfighting
PWR120ACC70PP5TM52
An attack that may lower Sp.Def.
Energy Ballgrass
PWR90ACC100PP10TM53
An attack that may lower Sp.Def.
Drain Punchfighting
PWR75ACC100PP10TM60
Steals 1/2 of the damage inflicted.
Water Pulsewater
PWR60ACC100PP20TM63
An attack that may confuse the foe.
Avalancheice
PWR60ACC100PP10TM67
Damage doubles if user is hit first.
Giga Impactnormal
PWR150ACC90PP5TM68
1st turn: Attack 2nd turn: Rest
Flashnormal
PWR0ACC100PP20TM70
A move that lowers the foe's accuracy.

Move Tutor Moves (17)

Body Slam(Warm Beach Shack)normal
PWR85ACC100PP15Tutor
An attack that may cause paralysis.
Charm(Route 35 National Park Gate)fairy
PWR0ACC100PP20Tutor
Sharply lowers the foe's Attack.
Counter(Celadon Dept Store 3F)fighting
PWR1ACC100PP20Tutor
Returns a physical attack double.
Double Edge(Safari Zone North)normal
PWR120ACC100PP15Tutor
A tackle that also hurts the user.
Dream Eater(Viridian City)psychic
PWR100ACC100PP15Tutor
Steals HP from a sleeping victim.
Endure(Warm Beach Shack)normal
PWR0ACC100PP10Tutor
Endures any hit with at least 1HP.
Headbutt(Ilex Forest)normal
PWR70ACC100PP15Tutor
An attack that may cause flinching.
Hyper Voice(Goldenrod Harbor)normal
PWR90ACC100PP10Tutor
Attack the foe with sound waves.
Ice Punch(Goldenrod City)ice
PWR75ACC100PP15Tutor
An icy punch. May cause freezing.
Icy Wind(Snowtop Mountain Inside)ice
PWR55ACC95PP15Tutor
An icy attack that lowers Speed.
Seismic Toss(Pewter Museum Of Science 2F)fighting
PWR1ACC100PP20Tutor
Damage equals the user's level.
Skill Swap(Route 27 Rest House)psychic
PWR0ACC100PP10Tutor
Swaps abilities with the foe.
Sleep Talk(Route 31)normal
PWR0ACC100PP10Tutor
Randomly attacks while asleep.
Swagger(Celadon City)normal
PWR0ACC85PP15Tutor
Causes confusion but raises Attack.
Trick(Battle Tower 1F)psychic
PWR0ACC100PP10Tutor
Swaps held items with the foe.
Trick Room(Route 1617 Gate 2F)psychic
PWR0ACC100PP5Tutor
Slow Pokémon move first for 5 turns.
Zen Headbutt(Mr Psychics House)psychic
PWR80ACC90PP15Tutor
An attack that may cause flinching.

Type Summary

6
Weaknesses
2
Resistances
0
Immunities
10
Neutral

Weaknesses

Types that deal increased damage to Jynx. Use these types to counter it effectively.

Resistances & Immunities

Types that Jynx resists or is immune to. Avoid using these types against it.

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