Maushold Evolution
Maushold Abilities
Decreases all direct damage taken by friendly Pokémon to 0.75×.
Restores HP upon eating a Berry, in addition to the Berry's effect.
Strengthens moves of 60 base power or less to 1.5× their power.
Maushold Moves
| Move▲ | Type▲ | Cat.▲ | Pow▲ | Acc▲ | Method▲ | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pound | normal | physical | 40 | 100 | Level 1 | The target is physically pounded with a long tail, a foreleg, or the like. |
| Follow Me | normal | status | – | – | Level 1 | The user draws attention to itself, making all opposing Pokémon take aim only at the user. |
| Baby Doll Eyes | fairy | status | – | 100 | Level 1 | The user stares at the target with its baby-doll eyes, which lowers the target's Attack stat. This move always goes first. |
| Tidy Up | normal | status | 0 | – | Level 1 | The user tidies up and removes the effects of Spikes, Stealth Rock, Sticky Web, Toxic Spikes, and Substitute. This also boosts the user’s Attack and Speed stats. |
| Echoed Voice | normal | special | 40 | 100 | Level 5 | The user attacks the target with an echoing voice. If this move is used consecutively by any Pokémon, its power is boosted. |
| Helping Hand | normal | status | – | – | Level 8 | The user assists an ally by boosting the power of that ally's attack. |
| Super Fang | normal | physical | – | 90 | Level 11 | The user chomps hard on the target with its sharp front fangs. This cuts the target's HP in half. |
| Double Hit | normal | physical | 35 | 90 | Level 14 | The user slams the target with a tail or the like. The target is hit twice in a row. |
| Bullet Seed | grass | physical | 25 | 100 | Level 18 | The user attacks by forcefully shooting seeds at the target. This move hits two to five times in a row. |
| Encore | normal | status | – | 100 | Level 22 | The user compels the target to keep using the move it encored for three turns. |
| Play Rough | fairy | physical | 90 | 90 | Level 29 | The user attacks by playing rough with the target. This may also lower the target's Attack stat. |
| Hyper Voice | normal | special | 90 | 100 | Level 33 | The user attacks by letting loose a horribly loud, resounding cry. |
| Charm | fairy | status | – | 100 | Level 37 | The user gazes at the target rather charmingly, making it less wary. This harshly lowers the target's Attack stat. |
| Beat Up | dark | physical | – | 100 | Level 41 | The user gets all party Pokémon to attack the target. The more party Pokémon, the greater the number of attacks. |
| Copycat | normal | status | – | – | Level 46 | The user mimics the move used immediately before it. The move fails if no other move has been used yet. |
| Population Bomb | normal | physical | 20 | 90 | Level 53 | The user’s fellows gather in droves to perform a combo attack that hits the target one to ten times in a row. |
| Aerial Ace | flying | physical | 60 | – | TM | The user confounds the target with speed, then slashes. This attack never misses. |
| Agility | psychic | status | – | – | TM | The user relaxes and lightens its body to move faster. This sharply boosts its Speed stat. |
| Chilling Water | water | special | 50 | 100 | TM | The user attacks the target by showering it with water that's so cold it saps the target's power. This also lowers the target's Attack stat. |
| Crunch | dark | physical | 80 | 100 | TM | The user crunches up the target with sharp fangs. This may also lower the target's Defense stat. |
| Dig | ground | physical | 80 | 100 | TM | The user burrows into the ground on the first turn, then attacks on the next turn. |
| Double Edge | normal | physical | 120 | 100 | TM | A reckless life-risking tackle in which the user rushes the target. This also damages the user quite a lot. |
| Endure | normal | status | – | – | TM | The user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. This move's chance of failing rises if used in succession. |
| Facade | normal | physical | 70 | 100 | TM | This move's power is doubled if the user is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed. |
| Fake Tears | dark | status | – | 100 | TM | The user feigns crying to fluster the target. This harshly lowers the target's Sp. Def stat. |
| Giga Impact | normal | physical | 150 | 90 | TM | The user charges at the target using every bit of its power. The user can't move on the next turn. |
| Grass Knot | grass | special | – | 100 | TM | The user snares the target with grass and trips it. The heavier the target, the greater the move's power. |
| Hyper Beam | normal | special | 150 | 90 | TM | The target is attacked with a powerful beam. The user can't move on the next turn. |
| Low Kick | fighting | physical | – | 100 | TM | A powerful low kick that makes the target fall over. The heavier the target, the greater the move's power. |
| Low Sweep | fighting | physical | 65 | 100 | TM | The user makes a swift attack on the target's legs, which lowers the target's Speed stat. |
| Mud Shot | ground | special | 55 | 95 | TM | The user attacks by hurling a blob of mud at the target. This also lowers the target's Speed stat. |
| Mud Slap | ground | special | 20 | 100 | TM | The user hurls mud in the target's face to inflict damage and lower its accuracy. |
| Protect | normal | status | – | – | TM | This move enables the user to protect itself from all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession. |
| Rain Dance | water | status | – | – | TM | The user summons a heavy rain that falls for five turns, powering up Water-type attacks. The rain also lowers the power of Fire-type attacks. |
| Rest | psychic | status | – | – | TM | The user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully restores the user's HP and cures any status conditions. |
| Seed Bomb | grass | physical | 80 | 100 | TM | The user attacks by slamming a barrage of hard-shelled seeds down on the target from above. |
| Shadow Claw | ghost | physical | 70 | 100 | TM | The user attacks by slashing the target with a sharp claw made from shadows. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit. |
| Sleep Talk | normal | status | – | – | TM | The user randomly uses one of the moves it knows. This move can only be used while the user is asleep. |
| Substitute | normal | status | – | – | TM | The user creates a substitute for itself using some of its own HP. The substitute serves as the user's decoy. |
| Sunny Day | fire | status | – | – | TM | The user intensifies the sun for five turns, powering up Fire-type attacks. The sunlight also lowers the power of Water-type attacks. |
| Swift | normal | special | 60 | – | TM | Star-shaped rays are shot at opposing Pokémon. This attack never misses. |
| Take Down | normal | physical | 90 | 85 | TM | A reckless full-body charge attack for slamming into the target. This also damages the user a little. |
| Taunt | dark | status | – | 100 | TM | The target is taunted into a rage that allows it to use only attack moves for three turns. |
| Tera Blast | normal | special | 80 | 100 | TM | If the user has Terastallized, it unleashes energy of its Tera Type. This move inflicts damage using the Attack or Sp. Atk stat—whichever is higher for the user. |
| Thief | dark | physical | 60 | 100 | TM | The user attacks and steals the target's held item simultaneously. The user can't steal anything if it already holds an item. |
| Thunder Wave | electric | status | – | 90 | TM | The user launches a weak jolt of electricity that paralyzes the target. |
| Trailblaze | grass | physical | 50 | 100 | TM | The user attacks suddenly as if leaping out from tall grass. The user's nimble footwork boosts its Speed stat. |
| U Turn | bug | physical | 70 | 100 | TM | After making its attack, the user rushes back to switch places with a party Pokémon in waiting. |
| Water Pulse | water | special | 60 | 100 | TM | The user attacks the target with a pulsing blast of water. This may also confuse the target. |
Maushold Sprites
The two little ones just appeared one day. The group might be a family of related Pokémon, but nobody knows for sure.
The larger pair protects the little ones during battles. When facing strong opponents, the whole group will join the fight.
Maushold's Japanese name is Ikkanezumi (イッカネズミ). Here are all the official names for Maushold across different languages:
Maushold Breeding
How to Get Maushold
Maushold is not catchable in the wild – it is typically obtained through gifts, events, or in-game trades. Here is how to obtain Maushold in every game where it is available:
About Maushold
Maushold is a Normal-type Pokemon introduced in Generation 9. With a Base Stat Total (BST) of 470, Maushold is classified as a Family Pokémon and is part of the Tandemaus → Maushold evolution line.
In competitive play, Maushold is placed in the RU tier where it holds a 10.83% usage rate. Its key abilities are Friend Guard and Cheek Pouch and Technician, which allow it to function as a versatile team member. Maushold is weak to Fighting-type moves, so trainers should plan around these vulnerabilities.
Maushold can learn 49 moves across Level-up, TM, Tutor, and Egg methods. Its most popular competitive moves include Population Bomb, Tidy Up, Encore, Bite. Standing at 0.3m tall and weighing 2.3kg, Maushold has been a fan favorite since its debut in the Paldea region games.