Mean Look

Effect

The user affixes the foe with a dark, arresting look. The target becomes unable to flee.

Move stats

Type	Category	Power	Accuracy	PP	Priority	Target
Normal	Status	—	—	5	0	Selected target

“—” power marks a status move. “—” accuracy means no accuracy check.

Changes in Origin HeartGold

No changes listed.

Pokémon that learn this move

45 Pokémon and forms can learn this move. Check availability before planning your team.

Level-up and evolution (33 Pokémon)

All availabilityWhere to get itBattle onlyNOT AVAILABLE IN GAMENo known way to get it

Pokémon that learn Mean Look: Level-up and evolution

Pokémon	Type	Learning method	Availability
Zubat	PoisonFlying	Lv 10	Where to get it
Golbat	PoisonFlying	Lv 1	Where to get it
Gastly	GhostPoison	Lv 8	Where to get it
Haunter	GhostPoison	Lv 1	Where to get it
Gengar	GhostPoison	Lv 1	Where to get it
Jynx	IcePsychic	Lv 46	Where to get it
Crobat	PoisonFlying	Lv 1	Where to get it
Umbreon	Dark	Lv 50	Where to get it
Murkrow	DarkFlying	Lv 41	Where to get it
Misdreavus	GhostFairy	Lv 19	Where to get it
Smoochum	IcePsychic	Lv 40	Where to get it
Sableye	DarkGhost	Lv 36	Where to get it
Duskull	Ghost	Lv 28	Where to get it
Dusclops	Ghost	Lv 28	Where to get it
Dusknoir	Ghost	Lv 28	Where to get it
Patrat	Normal	Lv 36	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No wild encounter, gift, trade, one-time battle, evolution or breeding route, and no trainer uses it.
Watchog	Normal	Lv 43	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No wild encounter, gift, trade, one-time battle, evolution or breeding route, and no trainer uses it.
Yamask	Ghost	Lv 28	Where to get it
Cofagrigus	Ghost	Lv 28	Where to get it
Meowstic	Psychic	Lv 1	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No wild encounter, gift, trade, one-time battle, evolution or breeding route, and no trainer uses it.
Tapu Koko	ElectricFairy	Lv 50	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No wild encounter, gift, trade, one-time battle, evolution or breeding route, and no trainer uses it.
Tapu Lele	PsychicFairy	Lv 50	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No wild encounter, gift, trade, one-time battle, evolution or breeding route, and no trainer uses it.
Tapu Bulu	GrassFairy	Lv 50	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No wild encounter, gift, trade, one-time battle, evolution or breeding route, and no trainer uses it.
Tapu Fini	WaterFairy	Lv 50	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No wild encounter, gift, trade, one-time battle, evolution or breeding route, and no trainer uses it.
Runerigus	GroundGhost	Lv 28	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No wild encounter, gift, trade, one-time battle, evolution or breeding route, and no trainer uses it.
Wo-Chien	DarkGrass	Lv 1	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No wild encounter, gift, trade, one-time battle, evolution or breeding route, and no trainer uses it.
Chien-Pao	DarkIce	Lv 1	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No wild encounter, gift, trade, one-time battle, evolution or breeding route, and no trainer uses it.
Ting-Lu	DarkGround	Lv 1	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No wild encounter, gift, trade, one-time battle, evolution or breeding route, and no trainer uses it.
Chi-Yu	DarkFire	Lv 1	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No wild encounter, gift, trade, one-time battle, evolution or breeding route, and no trainer uses it.
Artwork shows Gengar’s standard form. Mega Gengar	GhostPoison	Lv 1	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason Its Mega Stone is not in the game. Charizardite is the only Mega Stone.
Artwork shows Sableye’s standard form. Mega Sableye	DarkGhost	Lv 36	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason Its Mega Stone is not in the game. Charizardite is the only Mega Stone.
Artwork shows Yamask’s standard form. Galarian Yamask	GroundGhost	Lv 28	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason Only by breeding Runerigus, which is not in the game.
Artwork shows Gengar’s standard form. Gigantamax Gengar	GhostPoison	Lv 1	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason The game has no Dynamax.

Egg moves (14 Pokémon)

All availabilityWhere to get itBattle onlyNOT AVAILABLE IN GAMENo known way to get it

Pokémon that learn Mean Look: Egg moves

Pokémon	Type	Learning method	Availability
Grimer	Poison	Egg learnset	Where to get it
Hoothoot	NormalFlying	Egg learnset	Where to get it
Girafarig	NormalPsychic	Egg learnset	Where to get it
Ralts	PsychicFairy	Egg learnset	Where to get it
Sableye	DarkGhost	Egg learnset	Where to get it
Absol	DarkFairy	Egg learnset	Where to get it
Snivy	Grass	Egg learnset	Where to get it
Gothita	Psychic	Egg learnset	Where to get it
Pawniard	DarkSteel	Egg learnset	Where to get it
Vullaby	DarkFlying	Egg learnset	Where to get it
Hawlucha	FightingFlying	Egg learnset	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No wild encounter, gift, trade, one-time battle, evolution or breeding route, and no trainer uses it.
Artwork shows Grimer’s standard form. Alolan Grimer	PoisonDark	Egg learnset	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No source in the game, and no code ever gives a Pokémon this form.
Artwork shows Sableye’s standard form. Mega Sableye	DarkGhost	Egg learnset	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason Its Mega Stone is not in the game. Charizardite is the only Mega Stone.
Artwork shows Absol’s standard form. Mega Absol	Dark	Egg learnset	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason Its Mega Stone is not in the game. Charizardite is the only Mega Stone.

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