Where can I find Cresselia in SoulGold?

Cresselia cannot be caught in the wild. It may be obtained through evolution, trading, or special events.

What type is Cresselia?

Cresselia is a psychic-type Pokémon in SoulGold.

What moves can Cresselia learn in SoulGold?

Cresselia can learn moves through level up, TM/HM, breeding, and move tutors. See the Moves section for the full learnset.

PolishedDex

Cresseliain Pokémon SoulGold

psychic

Pokédex Entry

Lunar Pokémon

Those who sleep holding one of Cresselia's feathers are assured of joyful dreams. It is said to represent the crescent moon.

Front

Normal

Shiny

Animated

Shiny Animated

Back

Normal

Shiny

Type

Psychic

Dex

#488

Abilities

Levitate

Not hit by Ground attacks.

Growth Rate

slow

Gender Ratio

100% Female

Egg Groups

undiscovered

Hatch Rate

Medium Fast (20 cycles)

Catch Rate

Poké Ball1.6%

Great Ball1.6%

Ultra Ball1.6%

Base Exp

290

EV Yield

3 SpecialDefense

Wild Held Items

None

Weak To

bug ×2ghost ×2dark ×2

Resists

fighting ×0.5psychic ×0.5

Evolution Chain

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How to Obtain

Cresselia isn't found in the wild. You'll need to evolve, trade, or breed to get one.

Level Up Moves (15)

Level	Move	Type	Power	Acc.	PP
1	ConfusionLevel: 1Confusion	psychic	50	100	25
1	ConfusionLevel: 1Confusion	A psychic attack that may cause confusion.
1	Double TeamLevel: 1Double Team	normal	0	0	15
1	Double TeamLevel: 1Double Team	Creates illusory copies to raise evasiveness.
6	MistLevel: 6Mist	ice	0	0	30
6	MistLevel: 6Mist	Creates a mist that stops reduction of stats.
12	Aurora BeamLevel: 12Aurora Beam	ice	65	100	20
12	Aurora BeamLevel: 12Aurora Beam	Fires a rainbow-colored beam that may lower Attack.
18	PsybeamLevel: 18Psybeam	psychic	65	100	20
18	PsybeamLevel: 18Psybeam	Fires a peculiar ray that may confuse the foe.
24	Ally SwitchLevel: 24Ally Switch	psychic	0	0	15
24	Ally SwitchLevel: 24Ally Switch	The user switches places with its partner.
30	SlashLevel: 30Slash	normal	70	100	20
30	SlashLevel: 30Slash	Slashes with claws, etc. Has a high critical-hit ratio.
36	Psycho CutLevel: 36Psycho Cut	psychic	70	100	20
36	Psycho CutLevel: 36Psycho Cut	Tears with psychic blades. High critical-hit ratio.
42	MoonlightLevel: 42Moonlight	fairy	0	0	5
42	MoonlightLevel: 42Moonlight	Restores HP. The amount varies with the weather.
48	SafeguardLevel: 48Safeguard	normal	0	0	25
48	SafeguardLevel: 48Safeguard	Protects allies from status problems for 5 turns.
54	PsychicLevel: 54Psychic	psychic	90	100	10
54	PsychicLevel: 54Psychic	A powerful psychic attack that may lower Sp. Def.
60	MoonblastLevel: 60Moonblast	fairy	95	100	15
60	MoonblastLevel: 60Moonblast	Attacks with the power of the moon. May lower Sp. Atk.
66	Future SightLevel: 66Future Sight	psychic	80	0	0
66	Future SightLevel: 66Future Sight	Heightens inner power to strike 2 turns later.
72	Lunar DanceLevel: 72Lunar Dance	psychic	0	0	10
72	Lunar DanceLevel: 72Lunar Dance	The user faints to heal up the recipient.
72	Lunar BlessingLevel: 72Lunar Blessing	psychic	0	0	10
72	Lunar BlessingLevel: 72Lunar Blessing	The user heals and cures itself and its ally.

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TM/HM Moves (33)

Move	Type	Power	Acc.	PP
AttractAttract	normal	0	100	15	TM45TM45
AttractAttract	Makes the opposite gender less likely to attack.
Calm MindCalm Mind	psychic	0	0	20	TM04TM04
Calm MindCalm Mind	Raises Sp. Atk and Sp. Def by focusing the mind.
Charge BeamCharge Beam	electric	50	90	10	TM57TM57
Charge BeamCharge Beam	Fires a beam of electricity. May raise Sp. Atk.
Dazzling GleamDazzling Gleam	fairy	80	100	10	TM99TM99
Dazzling GleamDazzling Gleam	Damages foes by emitting a bright flash.
Double TeamDouble Team	normal	0	0	15	TM32TM32
Double TeamDouble Team	Creates illusory copies to raise evasiveness.
Energy BallEnergy Ball	grass	0	100	10	TM53TM53
Energy BallEnergy Ball	Draws power from nature to attack. May lower Sp. Def.
FacadeFacade	normal	70	100	20	TM42TM42
FacadeFacade	Boosts power when burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
FlashFlash	normal	0	0	20	HM05HM05
FlashFlash	Looses a powerful blast of light that cuts accuracy.
FrustrationFrustration	normal	1	100	20	TM21TM21
FrustrationFrustration	An attack that is stronger if the Trainer is disliked.
Giga ImpactGiga Impact	normal	150	90	5	TM68TM68
Giga ImpactGiga Impact	Leaves the user immobile if target is not KO'd.
Grass KnotGrass Knot	grass	1	100	20	TM86TM86
Grass KnotGrass Knot	A snare attack that does more damage to heavier foes.
Hidden PowerHidden Power	normal	0	100	15	TM10TM10
Hidden PowerHidden Power	The type varies with the user.The type and effectiveness vary with the user.
Hyper BeamHyper Beam	normal	150	90	5	TM15TM15
Hyper BeamHyper Beam	Leaves the user immobile if target is not KO'd.
Ice BeamIce Beam	ice	0	100	10	TM13TM13
Ice BeamIce Beam	Blasts the foe with an icy beam. May cause frostbite.beam that may freeze it.
Light ScreenLight Screen	psychic	0	0	30	TM16TM16
Light ScreenLight Screen	Wall of light cuts special damage for 5 turns.
ProtectProtect	normal	0	0	10	TM17TM17
ProtectProtect	Evades attack, but may fail if used in succession.
PsychicPsychic	psychic	90	100	10	TM29TM29
PsychicPsychic	A powerful psychic attack that may lower Sp. Def.
PsyshockPsyshock	psychic	80	100	10	TM03TM03
PsyshockPsyshock	Attacks with a psychic wave that does physical damage.
Rain DanceRain Dance	water	0	0	5	TM18TM18
Rain DanceRain Dance	Boosts the power of Water- type moves for 5 turns.
ReflectReflect	psychic	0	0	20	TM33TM33
ReflectReflect	Wall of light cuts physical damage for 5 turns.
RestRest	psychic	0	0	0	TM44TM44
RestRest	The user sleeps for 2 turns, restoring HP and status.
ReturnReturn	normal	1	100	20	TM27TM27
ReturnReturn	An attack that increases in power with friendship.
RoundRound	normal	60	100	15	TM48TM48
RoundRound	A song that inflicts damage. Others can join in too.
SafeguardSafeguard	normal	0	0	25	TM20TM20
SafeguardSafeguard	Protects allies from status problems for 5 turns.
Shadow BallShadow Ball	ghost	80	100	15	TM30TM30
Shadow BallShadow Ball	Hurls a black blob that may lower the foe's Sp. Def.
Solar BeamSolar Beam	grass	120	100	10	TM22TM22
Solar BeamSolar Beam	Absorbs light in one turn, then attacks next turn.
SubstituteSubstitute	normal	0	0	10	TM90TM90
SubstituteSubstitute	Creates a decoy using 1/4 of the user's maximum HP.
Sunny DaySunny Day	fire	0	0	5	TM11TM11
Sunny DaySunny Day	Boosts the power of Fire- type moves for 5 turns.
ThunderThunder	electric	0	70	10	TM25TM25
ThunderThunder	A lightning attack that may cause paralysis.
ThunderboltThunderbolt	electric	0	100	15	TM24TM24
ThunderboltThunderbolt	A strong electrical attack that may paralyze the foe.
Thunder WaveThunder Wave	electric	0	0	20	TM73TM73
Thunder WaveThunder Wave	A weak jolt of electricity that paralyzes the foe.
ToxicToxic	poison	0	0	10	TM06TM06
ToxicToxic	Poisons the foe with an intensifying toxin.
Trick RoomTrick Room	psychic	0	0	5	TM92TM92
Trick RoomTrick Room	Slower Pokémon get to move first for 5 turns.