Jynx Pokemon Guide: Stats, Best Moves, Abilities and More

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Jynx Pokemon Guide

Jynx is a Ice and Psychic-type Pokemon covered in this full Pokemon guide.

Normal Form

Jynx

Shiny Form

Shiny Jynx

Jynx Description

Smoochum evolves into Jynx at Level 30.

Jynx Quick Facts

Here are the key facts to know about Jynx, including its type, abilities, height, weight and species information.

Name

Jynx

National Dex

#0124

Type

Ice / Psychic

Species

Human Shape Pokemon

Height

4’07” / 1.4 m

Weight

89.5 lbs / 40.6 kg

Abilities

Oblivious, Forewarn, Dry Skin

Jynx Stats

Jynx has stats that support its usual role across Pokemon games.

Jynx Best Moves Across Pokemon Games

Jynx uses a mix of STAB attacks, coverage and utility moves across Pokemon games.

Ice Beam

Reliable Ice-type special damage.

Blizzard

High-power Ice-type damage.

Psychic

Reliable Psychic-type damage.

Psyshock

Psychic damage that targets Defense.

Lovely Kiss

A classic sleep-inducing move.

Nasty Plot

Boosts Special Attack.

Focus Blast

Coverage against Steel and Dark Pokemon.

Shadow Ball

Coverage against Ghost and Psychic Pokemon.

Jynx All Moves

Jynx can learn a different move pool depending on the Pokemon game. Use the section below to view Jynx’s move list by learn method.

Move data shown from: Pokemon Sword and Shield

Level-Up Moves

Level	Move	Type	Category	Power	Accuracy
1	Copycat	Normal	Status	–	–
1	Lick	Ghost	Physical	30	100
1	Pound	Normal	Physical	40	100
1	Powder Snow	Ice	Special	40	100
1	Sweet Kiss	Fairy	Status	–	75
12	Confusion	Psychic	Special	50	100
16	Covet	Normal	Physical	60	100
20	Sing	Normal	Status	–	55
24	Fake Tears	Dark	Status	–	100
28	Ice Punch	Ice	Physical	75	100
34	Psychic	Psychic	Special	90	100
40	Lovely Kiss	Normal	Status	–	75
46	Mean Look	Normal	Status	–	–
52	Perish Song	Normal	Status	–	–
58	Blizzard	Ice	Special	110	70

TM Moves

Method	Move	Type	Category	Power	Accuracy
TM	Ally Switch	Psychic	Status	–	–
TM	Attract	Normal	Status	–	100
TM	Avalanche	Ice	Physical	60	100
TM	Blizzard	Ice	Special	110	70
TM	Body Slam	Normal	Physical	85	100
TM	Brick Break	Fighting	Physical	75	100
TM	Calm Mind	Psychic	Status	–	–
TM	Charm	Fairy	Status	–	100
TM	Drain Punch	Fighting	Physical	75	100
TM	Draining Kiss	Fairy	Special	50	100
TM	Encore	Normal	Status	–	100
TM	Endure	Normal	Status	–	–
TM	Energy Ball	Grass	Special	90	100
TM	Facade	Normal	Physical	70	100
TM	Fake Tears	Dark	Status	–	100
TM	Fling	Dark	Physical	–	100
TM	Focus Blast	Fighting	Special	120	70
TM	Future Sight	Psychic	Special	120	100
TM	Giga Impact	Normal	Physical	150	90
TM	Grass Knot	Grass	Special	–	100
TM	Hail	Ice	Status	–	–
TM	Helping Hand	Normal	Status	–	–
TM	Hyper Beam	Normal	Special	150	90
TM	Hyper Voice	Normal	Special	90	100
TM	Ice Beam	Ice	Special	90	100
TM	Ice Punch	Ice	Physical	75	100
TM	Icicle Spear	Ice	Physical	25	100
TM	Icy Wind	Ice	Special	55	95
TM	Light Screen	Psychic	Status	–	–
TM	Magic Room	Psychic	Status	–	–
TM	Mega Kick	Normal	Physical	120	75
TM	Mega Punch	Normal	Physical	80	85
TM	Metronome	Normal	Status	–	–
TM	Nasty Plot	Dark	Status	–	–
TM	Payback	Dark	Physical	50	100
TM	Protect	Normal	Status	–	–
TM	Psychic	Psychic	Special	90	100
TM	Psychic Terrain	Psychic	Status	–	–
TM	Psycho Cut	Psychic	Physical	70	100
TM	Psyshock	Psychic	Special	80	100
TM	Rain Dance	Water	Status	–	–
TM	Reflect	Psychic	Status	–	–
TM	Rest	Psychic	Status	–	–
TM	Round	Normal	Special	60	100
TM	Shadow Ball	Ghost	Special	80	100
TM	Skill Swap	Psychic	Status	–	–
TM	Sleep Talk	Normal	Status	–	–
TM	Snore	Normal	Special	50	100
TM	Stored Power	Psychic	Special	20	100
TM	Substitute	Normal	Status	–	–
TM	Taunt	Dark	Status	–	100
TM	Thief	Dark	Physical	60	100
TM	Trick	Psychic	Status	–	100
TM	Trick Room	Psychic	Status	–	–
TM	Uproar	Normal	Special	90	100
TM	Wonder Room	Psychic	Status	–	–
TM	Zen Headbutt	Psychic	Physical	80	90

Tutor Moves

Move	Type	Category	Power	Accuracy
Expanding Force	Psychic	Special	80	100
Triple Axel	Ice	Physical	20	90

Jynx Typing, Weaknesses and Resistances

Jynx is a Ice / Psychic-type Pokemon. This gives it resistances to Psychic and Ice-type moves, but leaves it weak to Rock, Bug, Ghost, Steel, Fire and Dark-type attacks.

Type

Ice, Psychic

Weaknesses

Rock, Bug, Ghost, Steel, Fire, Dark

Resistances

Psychic, Ice

Immunity

None

None

Jynx Abilities

Jynx has abilities that support its main role across Pokemon games.

Jynx Evolution

Smoochum evolves into Jynx at Level 30.

Baby Pokemon

Smoochum

Starting form

Stage 2

Jynx

Evolves from Smoochum at Level 30

Where to Find Jynx in Pokemon Games

Jynx availability changes by game. Check the table below for general encounter and evolution guidance.

Generation 1: Pokemon Red, Blue and Yellow

Game	Where to Find Jynx
Pokemon Red	Catch, evolve or transfer Jynx depending on the game. Location data may vary by version.
Pokemon Blue	Catch, evolve or transfer Jynx depending on the game. Location data may vary by version.
Pokemon Yellow	Catch, evolve or transfer Jynx depending on the game. Location data may vary by version.

Generation 2: Pokemon Gold, Silver and Crystal

Game	Where to Find Jynx
Pokemon Gold	Catch, evolve or transfer Jynx depending on the game. Location data may vary by version.
Pokemon Silver	Catch, evolve or transfer Jynx depending on the game. Location data may vary by version.
Pokemon Crystal	Catch, evolve or transfer Jynx depending on the game. Location data may vary by version.

Generation 3: Ruby, Sapphire, Emerald, FireRed and LeafGreen

Game	Where to Find Jynx
Pokemon Ruby	Catch, evolve or transfer Jynx depending on the game. Location data may vary by version.
Pokemon Sapphire	Catch, evolve or transfer Jynx depending on the game. Location data may vary by version.
Pokemon Emerald	Catch, evolve or transfer Jynx depending on the game. Location data may vary by version.
Pokemon FireRed	Catch, evolve or transfer Jynx depending on the game. Location data may vary by version.
Pokemon LeafGreen	Catch, evolve or transfer Jynx depending on the game. Location data may vary by version.

Generation 4: Diamond, Pearl, Platinum, HeartGold and SoulSilver

Game	Where to Find Jynx
Pokemon Diamond	Catch, evolve or transfer Jynx depending on the game. Location data may vary by version.
Pokemon Pearl	Catch, evolve or transfer Jynx depending on the game. Location data may vary by version.
Pokemon Platinum	Catch, evolve or transfer Jynx depending on the game. Location data may vary by version.
Pokemon HeartGold	Catch, evolve or transfer Jynx depending on the game. Location data may vary by version.
Pokemon SoulSilver	Catch, evolve or transfer Jynx depending on the game. Location data may vary by version.

Generation 5: Black, White, Black 2 and White 2

Game	Where to Find Jynx
Pokemon Black	Catch, evolve or transfer Jynx depending on the game. Location data may vary by version.
Pokemon White	Catch, evolve or transfer Jynx depending on the game. Location data may vary by version.
Pokemon Black 2	Catch, evolve or transfer Jynx depending on the game. Location data may vary by version.
Pokemon White 2	Catch, evolve or transfer Jynx depending on the game. Location data may vary by version.

Generation 6: X, Y, Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire

Game	Where to Find Jynx
Pokemon X	Catch, evolve or transfer Jynx depending on the game. Location data may vary by version.
Pokemon Y	Catch, evolve or transfer Jynx depending on the game. Location data may vary by version.
Pokemon Omega Ruby	Catch, evolve or transfer Jynx depending on the game. Location data may vary by version.
Pokemon Alpha Sapphire	Catch, evolve or transfer Jynx depending on the game. Location data may vary by version.

Generation 7: Sun, Moon, Ultra Sun, Ultra Moon and Let’s Go

Game	Where to Find Jynx
Pokemon Sun	Catch, evolve or transfer Jynx depending on the game. Location data may vary by version.
Pokemon Moon	Catch, evolve or transfer Jynx depending on the game. Location data may vary by version.
Pokemon Ultra Sun	Catch, evolve or transfer Jynx depending on the game. Location data may vary by version.
Pokemon Ultra Moon	Catch, evolve or transfer Jynx depending on the game. Location data may vary by version.
Pokemon Let’s Go Pikachu	Catch, evolve or transfer Jynx depending on the game. Location data may vary by version.
Pokemon Let’s Go Eevee	Catch, evolve or transfer Jynx depending on the game. Location data may vary by version.

Generation 8: Sword, Shield, Brilliant Diamond, Shining Pearl and Legends: Arceus

Game	Where to Find Jynx
Pokemon Sword	Catch, evolve or transfer Jynx depending on the game. Location data may vary by version.
Pokemon Shield	Catch, evolve or transfer Jynx depending on the game. Location data may vary by version.
Pokemon Brilliant Diamond	Catch, evolve or transfer Jynx depending on the game. Location data may vary by version.
Pokemon Shining Pearl	Catch, evolve or transfer Jynx depending on the game. Location data may vary by version.
Pokemon Legends: Arceus	Catch, evolve or transfer Jynx depending on the game. Location data may vary by version.

Generation 9: Scarlet, Violet and Legends Z-A

Game	Where to Find Jynx
Pokemon Scarlet	Catch, evolve or transfer Jynx depending on the game. Location data may vary by version.
Pokemon Violet	Catch, evolve or transfer Jynx depending on the game. Location data may vary by version.
Pokemon Legends Z-A	Location data not yet available.

Generation 10: Pokemon Winds and Waves

Game	Where to Find Jynx
Pokemon Winds and Waves	Catch, evolve or transfer Jynx depending on the game. Location data may vary by version.

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