Mienfoo Pokemon Guide

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Mienfoo Pokemon Guide

Mienfoo is a Fighting-type Pokemon. This guide covers Mienfoo’s stats, best moves, abilities, evolution, shiny form, typing, weaknesses and locations.

Fighting type Pokemon icon

Normal Form

Mienfoo

mienfoo

Shiny Form

Shiny Mienfoo

mienfoo

Last Updated: May 2026 | Page Status: This Mienfoo guide supports current Pokemon games, Pokemon Champions and future updates. Location, moves and availability details will be updated as new Pokemon game data becomes available.

Mienfoo Description

Mienfoo is a Fighting-type Pokemon introduced in Generation 5. It is known for quick martial arts strikes, useful pivoting tools and its evolution into Mienshao.

Competitive Overview

Is Mienfoo Good in Competitive?

Mienfoo can be useful as a fast pivot or offensive utility Pokemon when its Fighting-type attacks and Regenerator support are available.

Mienfoo’s best use depends on the game, format, ability access and available moves.

Mienfoo Quick Facts

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

Name

Mienfoo

National Dex

#0619

Type

Fighting type Pokemon icon

Fighting

Species

Martial Arts Pokemon

Height

2’11” / 0.9 m

90 cm

Weight

44.1 lbs / 20.0 kg

20.0 kg

Abilities

Inner Focus, Regenerator, Reckless

Mienfoo Stats

Mienfoo’s stats shape how it performs across Pokemon games. Use the stat chart below to view its base stat spread.

Hp
45
Attack
85
Defense
50
Special Attack
55
Special Defense
50
Speed
65

Mienfoo Best Moves Across Pokemon Games

Mienfoo can use several useful moves depending on the game, format and available move tutor or TM options.

Fighting type Pokemon icon

High Jump Kick

A powerful Fighting-type attack with strong damage potential.

Fighting type Pokemon icon

Drain Punch

A reliable Fighting-type move that can restore HP while dealing damage.

Normal type Pokemon icon

Fake Out

A priority move that can create early chip damage.

Normal type Pokemon icon

U-turn

A pivoting move that lets this Pokemon deal damage and switch out.

Dark type Pokemon icon

Knock Off

Useful coverage that removes an opponent’s held item.

Rock type Pokemon icon

Stone Edge

Coverage for Flying, Bug, Fire and Ice-type Pokemon.

Poison type Pokemon icon

Poison Jab

Coverage against Fairy and Grass-type Pokemon.

Flying type Pokemon icon

Acrobatics

Coverage that can help against Grass, Bug and Fighting-type Pokemon.

Mienfoo All Moves

Mienfoo can learn different moves across different Pokemon games. Use the section below to view Mienfoo’s move list by learn method.

Move data shown from: Pokemon Scarlet and Violet

Level-Up Moves
LevelMoveTypeCategoryPowerAccuracy
1Detect Fighting type Pokemon icon Fighting Status
1Pound Normal type Pokemon icon Normal Physical40100
5Fake Out Normal type Pokemon icon Normal Physical40100
10Reversal Fighting type Pokemon icon Fighting Physical100
15Fury Swipes Normal type Pokemon icon Normal Physical1880
20Quick Guard Fighting type Pokemon icon Fighting Status
25Force Palm Fighting type Pokemon icon Fighting Physical60100
30U Turn Bug type Pokemon icon Bug Physical70100
35Drain Punch Fighting type Pokemon icon Fighting Physical75100
40Hone Claws Dark type Pokemon icon Dark Status
45Aura Sphere Fighting type Pokemon icon Fighting Special80
51Bounce Flying type Pokemon icon Flying Physical8585
55Calm Mind Psychic type Pokemon icon Psychic Status
60High Jump Kick Fighting type Pokemon icon Fighting Physical13090
TM Moves
MethodMoveTypeCategoryPowerAccuracy
TMAcrobatics Flying type Pokemon icon Flying Physical55100
TMAerial Ace Flying type Pokemon icon Flying Physical60
TMAgility Psychic type Pokemon icon Psychic Status
TMAura Sphere Fighting type Pokemon icon Fighting Special80
TMBaton Pass Normal type Pokemon icon Normal Status
TMBrick Break Fighting type Pokemon icon Fighting Physical75100
TMBulk Up Fighting type Pokemon icon Fighting Status
TMCalm Mind Psychic type Pokemon icon Psychic Status
TMClose Combat Fighting type Pokemon icon Fighting Physical120100
TMCoaching Fighting type Pokemon icon Fighting Status
TMDig Ground type Pokemon icon Ground Physical80100
TMDrain Punch Fighting type Pokemon icon Fighting Physical75100
TMEndure Normal type Pokemon icon Normal Status
TMFacade Normal type Pokemon icon Normal Physical70100
TMFling Dark type Pokemon icon Dark Physical100
TMFocus Blast Fighting type Pokemon icon Fighting Special12070
TMFocus Punch Fighting type Pokemon icon Fighting Physical150100
TMGrass Knot Grass type Pokemon icon Grass Special100
TMHelping Hand Normal type Pokemon icon Normal Status
TMKnock Off Dark type Pokemon icon Dark Physical65100
TMLow Kick Fighting type Pokemon icon Fighting Physical100
TMLow Sweep Fighting type Pokemon icon Fighting Physical65100
TMPoison Jab Poison type Pokemon icon Poison Physical80100
TMProtect Normal type Pokemon icon Normal Status
TMPsych Up Normal type Pokemon icon Normal Status
TMRain Dance Water type Pokemon icon Water Status
TMRest Psychic type Pokemon icon Psychic Status
TMReversal Fighting type Pokemon icon Fighting Physical100
TMRock Tomb Rock type Pokemon icon Rock Physical6095
TMSleep Talk Normal type Pokemon icon Normal Status
TMStone Edge Rock type Pokemon icon Rock Physical10080
TMSubstitute Normal type Pokemon icon Normal Status
TMSunny Day Fire type Pokemon icon Fire Status
TMSwift Normal type Pokemon icon Normal Special60
TMSwords Dance Normal type Pokemon icon Normal Status
TMTake Down Normal type Pokemon icon Normal Physical9085
TMTaunt Dark type Pokemon icon Dark Status100
TMTera Blast Normal type Pokemon icon Normal Special80100
TMTrailblaze Grass type Pokemon icon Grass Physical50100
TMU Turn Bug type Pokemon icon Bug Physical70100
TMUpper Hand Fighting type Pokemon icon Fighting Physical65100
Egg Moves
MoveTypeCategoryPowerAccuracy
Feint Normal type Pokemon icon Normal Physical30100
Focus Punch Fighting type Pokemon icon Fighting Physical150100
Knock Off Dark type Pokemon icon Dark Physical65100

Mienfoo Typing, Weaknesses and Resistances

Mienfoo is a Fighting-type Pokemon. This typing determines which attacks it is weak to, resists or ignores.

Type

Fighting type Pokemon icon

Fighting

Weaknesses

Flying type Pokemon icon
Psychic type Pokemon icon
Fairy type Pokemon icon

Flying, Psychic, Fairy

Resistances

Bug type Pokemon icon
Rock type Pokemon icon
Dark type Pokemon icon

Bug, Rock, Dark

Immunity

None

None

Mienfoo Abilities

Mienfoo’s abilities affect how it handles battles, switches, items and certain move interactions depending on the game and format.

Inner Focus

Prevents Mienfoo from flinching.

Regenerator

Restores some HP when Mienfoo switches out.

Reckless

Powers up recoil moves.

Mienfoo Evolution

Mienfoo’s evolution line and requirements can vary slightly by game, but its standard evolution path is shown below.

Stage 1

Mienfoo

Fighting type Pokemon icon
mienfoo

Starting form

Stage 2

Mienshao

Fighting type Pokemon icon
mienshao

Evolves from Mienfoo at Level 50

Where to Find Mienfoo in Pokemon Games

Mienfoo’s availability changes depending on the Pokemon game. In many games, it is found through regional encounters, evolution, transfer or Pokemon HOME support.

Generation 1: Pokemon Red, Blue and Yellow
Game Where to Find Mienfoo
Pokemon Red Not available in this game.
Pokemon Blue Not available in this game.
Pokemon Yellow Not available in this game.
Generation 5: Black, White, Black 2 and White 2
Game Where to Find Mienfoo
Pokemon Black Found in Unova through late-game encounters, evolution or version-specific locations.
Pokemon White Found in Unova through late-game encounters, evolution or version-specific locations.
Pokemon Black 2 Found in Unova through late-game encounters, evolution or version-specific locations.
Pokemon White 2 Found in Unova through late-game encounters, evolution or version-specific locations.
Generation 6: X, Y, Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire
Game Where to Find Mienfoo
Pokemon X Trade, transfer or migrate from another game when supported.
Pokemon Y Trade, transfer or migrate from another game when supported.
Pokemon Omega Ruby Trade, transfer or migrate from another game when supported.
Pokemon Alpha Sapphire Trade, transfer or migrate from another game when supported.
Generation 7: Sun, Moon, Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon
Game Where to Find Mienfoo
Pokemon Sun Transfer from another game when supported.
Pokemon Moon Transfer from another game when supported.
Pokemon Ultra Sun Transfer from another game when supported.
Pokemon Ultra Moon Transfer from another game when supported.
Generation 8: Sword, Shield, Brilliant Diamond, Shining Pearl and Legends: Arceus
Game Where to Find Mienfoo
Pokemon Sword Transfer through Pokemon HOME or obtain through supported DLC or encounter methods when available.
Pokemon Shield Transfer through Pokemon HOME or obtain through supported DLC or encounter methods when available.
Pokemon Brilliant Diamond Not available in this game.
Pokemon Shining Pearl Not available in this game.
Pokemon Legends: Arceus Not available in this game.
Generation 9: Scarlet, Violet and Legends Z-A
Game Where to Find Mienfoo
Pokemon Scarlet Transfer through Pokemon HOME when supported.
Pokemon Violet Transfer through Pokemon HOME when supported.
Pokemon Legends Z-A Location data not yet available.
Generation 10: Pokemon Winds and Waves
Game Where to Find Mienfoo
Pokemon Winds and Waves Coming soon once official location, encounter or transfer information is confirmed.

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Mienfoo FAQ

Here are quick answers to common questions about Mienfoo. This FAQ is visible on-page content only and does not use FAQ schema markup.

What type is Mienfoo?

Mienfoo is a Fighting-type Pokemon.

What is Mienfoo weak against?

Mienfoo is weak to Flying, Psychic, Fairy-type moves.

What are Mienfoo’s abilities?

Mienfoo’s abilities are Inner Focus, Regenerator, Reckless.

Does Mienfoo have a Mega Evolution?

No, Mienfoo does not currently have a confirmed Mega Evolution.


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