Can You Breed Mimikyu?
Mimikyu, a popular Ghost-Fairy Pokémon from Generation 7, is known for its endearing and adorable appearance in its costume. However, can you breed this rare Pokémon? In this article, we will explore the various ways to breed Mimikyu and provide insightful tips to help you add this unique Pokémon to your collection.
Direct Answer
YES, you can breed Mimikyu!
Before diving into the details, it’s essential to understand the requirements for breeding Mimikyu. Mimikyu can only breed with Pokémon of the Amorphous egg group.
Breeding Requirement: Amorphous Egg Group
To breed Mimikyu, you must select a Pokémon from the Amorphous egg group, which includes:
| Pokémon |
|---|
| Mimikyu |
| Munchlax |
| Blissey |
Breeding Modes
There are two breeder modes: Direct Contact and Oasis.
Breeding Methods
- Direct Contact: One partner must have the right moves and the other is ready to breed. Put your Pokémon in the Partner selection menu, and initiate breeding.
- Oasis: Place Mimikyu in the field area, and another Pikachu/Amorphous-compatible partner will automatically approach after 5-10 mins of waiting.
Pre-conditions for Breeding:
- Shiny Charm: Cannot work with Mimikyu
- Ever Stone: Must be from an Amorphous-species Pokémon
- Ever Stone on a Wild/Trade Pokémon: Work around the Pokémon’s types!
Challenges Ahead!
- Hatching Rate: To hatching Mimikyu (1/4^ of the eggs will)
- Eggs: Keep an ear open for Mimikyu-hatched eggs
• Wait for Miracle Shard for a unique shiny rate
Genes and Shiny Ratios
- Shiny Charm (1%, very rare) WONT WORK WITH MIMIKYU
- Ever Stone (6%, 1/11 odds) WORK INSTEAD
4,1/4^ of the eggs will hatch as this Pokemon
Conclusion: Yes, you can indeed breed Mimikyu in a few steps. For direct contact, you’re simply selecting a partner like Pikachu, then initiating spawning using the right moves & Ever Stone on an Amphorpous species. Use patience, the Oasis/ wild spawn & Ever Stomping method. Take away the shiny charm trick if you plan to birth in the same egg the process will take longer you got the odds. Hopping to the right rates isn’t that easy while 1/4 % egg hatching rate remains unknown.