Mind Reader

Effect

The user senses the foe’s movements with its mind to ensure its next attack does not miss.

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

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

Level-up and evolution (15 Pokémon)

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

Pokémon that learn Mind Reader: Level-up and evolution

Pokémon	Type	Learning method	Availability
Poliwrath	WaterFighting	Lv 1	Where to get it
Drowzee	Psychic	Lv 29	Where to get it
Hypno	PsychicNormal	Lv 29	Where to get it
Hitmonlee	Fighting	Lv 28	Where to get it
Articuno	IceFlying	Lv 60	Where to get it
Breloom	GrassFighting	Lv 33	Where to get it
Nincada	BugGround	Lv 35	Where to get it
Ninjask	BugFlying	Lv 43	Where to get it
Shedinja	BugGhost	Lv 43	Where to get it
Meditite	FightingPsychic	Lv 25	Where to get it
Medicham	FightingPsychic	Lv 25	Where to get it
Magearna	SteelFairy	Lv 42	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No wild encounter, gift, trade, one-time battle, evolution or breeding route, and no trainer uses it.
Artwork shows Articuno’s standard form. Galarian Articuno	PsychicFlying	Lv 60	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No source in the game, and no code ever gives a Pokémon this form.
Artwork shows Medicham’s standard form. Mega Medicham	FightingPsychic	Lv 25	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason Its Mega Stone is not in the game. Charizardite is the only Mega Stone.
Artwork shows Magearna’s standard form. Magearna (Original Color)	SteelFairy	Lv 42	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason Its base Pokémon is not in the game.

Egg moves (9 Pokémon)

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

Pokémon that learn Mind Reader: Egg moves

Pokémon	Type	Learning method	Availability
Poliwag	Water	Egg learnset	Where to get it
Tyrogue	Fighting	Egg learnset	Where to get it
Surskit	BugWater	Egg learnset	Where to get it
Roselia	GrassPoison	Egg learnset	Where to get it
Budew	GrassPoison	Egg learnset	Where to get it
Riolu	Fighting	Egg learnset	Where to get it
Sewaddle	BugGrass	Egg learnset	Where to get it
Shelmet	Bug	Egg learnset	Where to get it
Froakie	Water	Egg learnset	Where to get it

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