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Revision as of 04:35, 16 December 2012

Stunfisk #618: Stunfisk
Pokémon
#620: Mienshao Mienshao
Mienfoo
コジョフー Kojofu
#619
619Mienfoo.png
Art by Ken Sugimori from Black and White
Type
Fighting Unknown
Category
Martial Arts Pokémon
Abilities
Inner Focus or Regenerator Reckless
Hidden Ability
Exp. at Lv. 100
1,059,860
Regional Pokédex numbers
Unova
#125 #219
Regional Browser numbers
Height
2'11"
Imperial
0.9 m
Metric
Weight
44.1 lbs.
Imperial
20.0 kg
Metric
Dex color
Yellow
Catch rate
180 (23.5%)
Body style
Body06.png BodyUnknown.png
Blue-Striped
Footprint
 F619.png   F487O.png
Blue-Striped
Gender ratio
50% male, 50% female
Breeding
Field and
Human-Like groups
26 cycles
(6630 minimum steps)
EV yield
HP
0
Atk
1
Def
0
Sp.Atk
0
Sp.Def
0
Speed
0
Base Exp.: 70 Battle Exp.: 701*

Mienfoo (Japanese: コジョフー Kojofu) is a Fighting-type Pokémon.

It evolves into Mienshao starting at level 50.

Biology

Physiology

Mienfoo is a yellow, bipedal, mustelid-like Pokémon, with round ears, red eyes, round black ‘eyebrows,’ and pink nose with a whisker on each side. Its red arms look similar to flared sleeves, and the paws are yellow. Mienfoo’s chest has a small red band, and its pelt piles around its thighs like a tunic or robe of some sort. Its legs are red, and its yellow tail is also tipped in the color.

Gender differences

None.

Special abilities

Mienfoo can attack very skillfully.

Behavior

Habitat

Diet

Main article: Pokémon food

In the anime

Mienfoo in the anime

Major appearances

Mienfoo made its debut in The Beartic Mountain Feud! under the ownership of Cliff.

Minor appearances

A Mienfoo appeared in a fantasy in The Clubsplosion Begins!.

A Mienfoo made a minor appearance in Rocking at the Virbank Gym! (Part 1).

Pokédex entries

Episode Pokémon Source Entry
BW046 Mienfoo Ash's Pokédex Mienfoo, the Martial Arts Pokémon. Mienfoo's sharp claws strike quickly and precisely. It also overwhelms opponents with its skillful combination attacks.

In the manga

In the TCG

Main article: Mienfoo (TCG)

Game data

Pokédex entries

This Pokémon was unavailable prior to Generation V.
Generation I
Red {{{redbluedex}}}
Blue
Yellow {{{yellowdex}}}
Stadium {{{stadiumdex}}}
Generation II
Gold {{{golddex}}}
Silver {{{silverdex}}}
Crystal {{{crystaldex}}}
Stadium 2 Unknown
Generation III
Ruby {{{rubydex}}}
Sapphire {{{sapphiredex}}}
Emerald {{{emeralddex}}}
FireRed {{{firereddex}}}
LeafGreen {{{leafgreendex}}}
Generation IV
Diamond {{{diamonddex}}}
Pearl {{{pearldex}}}
Platinum {{{platinumdex}}}
HeartGold {{{heartgolddex}}}
SoulSilver {{{soulsilverdex}}}
Generation V
Black In fights, they dominate with onslaughts of flowing, continuous attacks. With their sharp claws, they cut enemies.
White They have mastered elegant combos. As they concentrate, their battle moves become swifter and more precise.
Black 2 It takes pride in the speed at which it can use moves. What it loses in power, it makes up for in quantity.
White 2
Generation VI
X Unknown
Y Unknown


Game locations

This Pokémon was unavailable prior to Generation V.
Generation I
Red Blue
None Trade
Blue (Japan)
None Trade
Yellow
None Trade
Generation II
Gold Silver
None Trade
Crystal
None Trade
Generation III
Ruby Sapphire
None Trade
Emerald
None Trade
FireRed LeafGreen
None Trade
Colosseum
None Trade
XD
None Trade
Generation IV
Diamond Pearl
None Trade
Platinum
None Trade
HeartGold SoulSilver
None Trade
Pal Park
None
Pokéwalker
None
Generation V
Black White
Rare Dragonspiral Tower, Victory Road, Route 14
Black 2 White 2
Unknown
Unknown
Dragonspiral Tower (Winter only), Routes 14, 22 and 23
Route 22 (Hidden Grotto)*
Dream World
None
Generation VI
X Y
None Trade



In side games

Game Location
Pokémon Rumble Blast Canyon: Volcanic Slope, Rugged Flats
Meadow: World Axle - B1F

Held items

Stats

Base stats

Stat Range
At Lv. 50 At Lv. 100
45
105 - 152 200 - 294
85
81 - 150 157 - 295
50
49 - 112 94 - 218
55
54 - 117 103 - 229
50
49 - 112 94 - 218
65
63 - 128 121 - 251
Total:
350
Other Pokémon with this total
  • Minimum stats are calculated with 0 EVs, IVs of 0, and (if applicable) a hindering nature.
  • Maximum stats are calculated with 252 EVs, IVs of 31, and (if applicable) a helpful nature.

Type effectiveness

Under normal battle conditions in Generation V, this Pokémon is:
Damaged
normally by:
Normal
Fighting
Flying
Poison
Ground
Rock ½×
Bug ½×
Ghost
Steel
Fire
Water
Grass
Electric
Psychic
Ice
Dragon
Dark ½×
None
Weak to:
Normal
Fighting
Flying
Poison
Ground
Rock ½×
Bug ½×
Ghost
Steel
Fire
Water
Grass
Electric
Psychic
Ice
Dragon
Dark ½×
None
Immune to:
Normal
Fighting
Flying
Poison
Ground
Rock ½×
Bug ½×
Ghost
Steel
Fire
Water
Grass
Electric
Psychic
Ice
Dragon
Dark ½×
None
Resistant to:
Normal
Fighting
Flying
Poison
Ground
Rock ½×
Bug ½×
Ghost
Steel
Fire
Water
Grass
Electric
Psychic
Ice
Dragon
Dark ½×
None

Learnset

By leveling up

Generation V
Other generations:
VI - VII - VIII - IX
 Level   Move   Type   Cat.   Pwr.   Acc.   PP 
00Start Pound Normal Physical 04040 100100% 35
055 Meditate Psychic Status 0000 —% 40
099 Detect Fighting Status 0000 —% 5
1313 Fake Out Normal Physical 04040 100100% 10
1717 DoubleSlap Normal Physical 01515 08585% 10
2121 Swift Normal Special 06060 —% 20
2525 Calm Mind Psychic Status 0000 —% 20
2929 Force Palm Fighting Physical 06060 100100% 10
3333 Drain Punch Fighting Physical 07575 100100% 10
3737 Jump Kick Fighting Physical 100100 09595% 10
4141 U-turn Bug Physical 07070 100100% 20
4545 Quick Guard Fighting Status 0000 —% 15
4949 Bounce Flying Physical 08585 08585% 5
5353 Hi Jump Kick Fighting Physical 130130 09090% 10
5757 Reversal Fighting Physical 0000 100100% 15
6161 Aura Sphere Fighting Special 09090 —% 20
  • Bold indicates a move that gets STAB when used by Mienfoo
  • Italic indicates a move that gets STAB only when used by an evolution of Mienfoo
  • Click on the generation numbers at the top to see level-up moves from other generations

By TM/HM

Generation V
Other generations:
VI - VII - VIII - IX
 TM   Move   Type   Cat.   Pwr.   Acc.   PP 
Bag TM Psychic Sprite.png TM04 Calm Mind Psychic Status 0000 —}}—% 20
Bag TM Poison Sprite.png TM06 Toxic Poison Status 0000 090}}90% 10
Bag TM Fighting Sprite.png TM08 Bulk Up Fighting Status 0000 —}}—% 20
Bag TM Normal Sprite.png TM10 Hidden Power Normal Special 0000 100}}100% 15
Bag TM Fire Sprite.png TM11 Sunny Day Fire Status 0000 —}}—% 5
Bag TM Dark Sprite.png TM12 Taunt Dark Status 0000 100}}100% 20
Bag TM Normal Sprite.png TM17 Protect Normal Status 0000 —}}—% 10
Bag TM Water Sprite.png TM18 Rain Dance Water Status 0000 —}}—% 5
Bag TM Normal Sprite.png TM21 Frustration Normal Physical 0000 100}}100% 20
Bag TM Normal Sprite.png TM27 Return Normal Physical 0000 100}}100% 20
Bag TM Ground Sprite.png TM28 Dig Ground Physical 08080 100}}100% 10
Bag TM Fighting Sprite.png TM31 Brick Break Fighting Physical 07575 100}}100% 15
Bag TM Normal Sprite.png TM32 Double Team Normal Status 0000 —}}—% 15
Bag TM Psychic Sprite.png TM33 Reflect Psychic Status 0000 —}}—% 20
Bag TM Rock Sprite.png TM39 Rock Tomb Rock Physical 05050 080}}80% 10
Bag TM Flying Sprite.png TM40 Aerial Ace Flying Physical 06060 —}}—% 20
Bag TM Normal Sprite.png TM42 Facade Normal Physical 07070 100}}100% 20
Bag TM Psychic Sprite.png TM44 Rest Psychic Status 0000 —}}—% 10
Bag TM Normal Sprite.png TM45 Attract Normal Status 0000 100}}100% 15
Bag TM Fighting Sprite.png TM47 Low Sweep Fighting Physical 06060 100}}100% 20
Bag TM Normal Sprite.png TM48 Round Normal Special 06060 100}}100% 15
Bag TM Fighting Sprite.png TM52 Focus Blast Fighting Special 120120 070}}70% 5
Bag TM Dark Sprite.png TM56 Fling Dark Physical 0000 100}}100% 10
Bag TM Flying Sprite.png TM62 Acrobatics Flying Physical 05555 100}}100% 15
Bag TM Dark Sprite.png TM66 Payback Dark Physical 05050 100}}100% 10
Bag TM Normal Sprite.png TM67 Retaliate Normal Physical 07070 100}}100% 5
Bag TM Rock Sprite.png TM71 Stone Edge Rock Physical 100100 080}}80% 5
Bag TM Normal Sprite.png TM75 Swords Dance Normal Status 0000 —}}—% 30
Bag TM Normal Sprite.png TM77 Psych Up Normal Status 0000 —}}—% 10
Bag TM Rock Sprite.png TM80 Rock Slide Rock Physical 07575 090}}90% 10
Bag TM Normal Sprite.png TM83 Work Up Normal Status 0000 —}}—% 30
Bag TM Poison Sprite.png TM84 Poison Jab Poison Physical 08080 100}}100% 20
Bag TM Grass Sprite.png TM86 Grass Knot Grass Special 0000 100}}100% 20
Bag TM Normal Sprite.png TM87 Swagger Normal Status 0000 090}}90% 15
Bag TM Bug Sprite.png TM89 U-turn Bug Physical 07070 100}}100% 20
Bag TM Normal Sprite.png TM90 Substitute Normal Status 0000 —}}—% 10
Bag TM Fighting Sprite.png TM94 Rock Smash Fighting Physical 04040 100}}100% 15
Bag HM Normal Sprite.png HM04 Strength Normal Physical 08080 100}}100% 15
  • Bold indicates a move that gets STAB when used by Mienfoo
  • Italic indicates a move that gets STAB only when used by an evolution of Mienfoo

By breeding

Generation V
Other generations:
VI - VII - VIII - IX
 Father   Move   Type   Cat.   Pwr.   Acc.   PP 
Mr. MimeEeveeSentretFurretAipomAmbipom
GirafarigMawileBunearyLopunnyPatratWatchog
Baton Pass Normal Status —% 40
HitmonleeSwinubPiloswineMamoswinePhanpyVigoroth
MakuhitaHariyamaPachirisuBunearyLopunnyThroh
SawkCubchooBeartic
Endure Normal Status —% 10
PikachuMeowthPersianHitmonleeHitmonchanHitmontop
MedititeMedichamKecleonAbsolMonfernoInfernape
StunkySkuntankLucario
Feint Normal Physical 30 100% 10
Farfetch'dDonphanMakuhitaHariyamaSableye
Knock Off Dark Physical 20 100% 20
MankeyPrimeapeMachopMachokeMachampElectabuzz
ElectivireWatchogTimburrGurdurrConkeldurrScraggy
Scrafty
Low Kick Fighting Physical 100% 20
SentretFurretStantlerAbsolLucario
Me First Normal Status —% 20
MakuhitaHariyama
SmellingSalt Normal Physical 60 100% 10
MachopMachokeMachampMakuhitaHariyamaThroh
Vital Throw Fighting Physical 70 —% 10
  • Moves marked with an asterisk (*) must be chain bred onto Mienfoo in Generation V
  • Moves marked with a double dagger (‡) can only be bred from a Pokémon who learned the move in an earlier generation.
  • Moves marked with a superscript game abbreviation can only be bred onto Mienfoo in that game.
  • Bold indicates a move that gets STAB when used by Mienfoo
  • Italic indicates a move that gets STAB only when used by an evolution of Mienfoo

By tutoring

Generation V
Other generations:
VI - VII - VIII - IX
 Game   Move   Type   Cat.   Pwr.   Acc.   PP 
B W B2 W2 Bounce Flying Physical 85 85% 5
B W B2 W2 Drain Punch Fighting Physical 75 100% 10
B W B2 W2 Dual Chop Dragon Physical 40 90% 15
B W B2 W2 Helping Hand Normal Status —% 20
B W B2 W2 Knock Off Dark Physical 20 100% 20
B W B2 W2 Low Kick Fighting Physical 100% 20
B W B2 W2 Role Play Psychic Status —% 10
B W B2 W2 Sleep Talk Normal Status —% 10
B W B2 W2 Snore Normal Special 40 100% 15
  • A black abbreviation in a colored box indicates that Mienfoo can be tutored the move in that game
  • A colored abbreviation in a white box indicates that Mienfoo cannot be tutored the move in that game
  • Bold indicates a move that gets STAB when used by Mienfoo
  • Italic indicates a move that gets STAB only when used by an evolution of Mienfoo

Side game data

Pokémon Pinball
 N/A 
Not available
Pokémon Pinball RS
 N/A 
Not available
Pokémon Trozei!
 N/A 
Not available
Pokémon Mystery Dungeon
Red Rescue Team and Blue Rescue Team
Body size: 1
Recruit rate: 0%
Friend Area: Beau Plains
Phrases
51%-100% HP My HP is between 51% and 100%.
26%-50% HP My HP is between 26% and 50%.
1%-25% HP My HP is between 1% and 25%.
Level up I leveled up.
Partner phrases
51%-100% HP <name>, my HP is between 51% and 100%.
26%-50% HP <name>, my HP is between 26% and 50%.
1%-25% HP <name>, my HP is between 1% and 25%.
Level up I leveled up.
Pokémon Mystery Dungeon
Explorers of Sky
Body size: 1
Recruit rate: 0%
IQ group: A
Pokémon Ranger
Group:  Normal  Poké Assist: None Field move: None
Loops: 0 Min. exp.: 0 Max. exp.: 0
Browser entry  
This Pokémon does not have a browser entry.
Pokémon Ranger: Shadows of Almia
Group:  Normal  Poké Assist: None Field move: None
Browser entry  
This Pokémon does not have a browser entry.
Pokémon Ranger: Guardian Signs
Group: Poké Assist: Field move:
 Normal  None Past
Electric Assist.png
( Normal )
None Past
Electrify 1 field move.png
(Electrify ×1)
Browser entry  
This Pokémon does not have a browser entry.
N/A Not
Available
Defense
Speed
N/A Not
Available
Defense
Speed
Attack ●●●
Defense ●●
Speed ●●●
Attack Not
Available
Defense
Speed
Attack Not
Available
Defense
Speed
Attack Not
Available
Defense
Speed
PokéPark Wii: Pikachu's Adventure
None.png PokéPark Pad entry:
This Pokémon has no PokéPark Pad entry.
PokéPark 2: Wonders Beyond
None.png Strong: {{{Park2strong}}} Weak: {{{Park2weak}}}
PokéPark Pad entry:
This Pokémon has no PokéPark Pad entry.
None.png HP: Move: {{{ConquestMove}}}
Attack: Ability 1: {{{ConquestAbility1}}}
Defense: Ability 2: {{{ConquestAbility2}}}
Speed: Ability 3: {{{ConquestAbility3}}}
Does not evolve.
Range: 0 Perfect Links: {{{ConquestLink}}}

Evolution

Mienfoo
Unevolved
Mienfoo
 Fighting 
Rare Candy
Level 50


Mienshao
First evolution
Mienshao
 Fighting 


Sprites

Gen Game
I Red Blue Yellow Red (Ja) Green Back
This Pokémon did not appear during Generation I.
II Gold Silver Crystal   Back
This Pokémon did not appear during Generation II.
III Ruby Sapphire Emerald FireRed LeafGreen Back
This Pokémon did not appear during Generation III.
IV Diamond Pearl Platinum HeartGold SoulSilver Back
This Pokémon did not appear during Generation IV.
V Black White Black 2 White 2 Back
Spr 5b 619.png Spr 5b2 619.png Spr b 5b 619.png
Spr 5b 619 s.png Spr 5b2 619 s.png Spr b 5b 619 s.png
Mienfoo For other sprites and images, please see Mienfoo images on Bulbagarden Archives.

Trivia

  • Mienfoo and its evolution, Mienshao, are the only Generation V Pokémon to learn Aura Sphere.
  • Despite its Pokédex entry stating that it cuts its foes with its claws, Mienfoo can't learn any moves that involve using claws.

Origin

Mienfoo appears to be based on combination of a Mustelid and a user of Kung fu.

Name origin

Mienfoo may be a combination of ermine and Kung fu.

Kojofu is a combination of オコジョ okojo (ermine) and Kung fu.

In other languages

Language Title Meaning
Japan Flag.png Japanese コジョフー Kojofu From オコジョ okojo and Kung fu
France Flag.png French Kungfouine From Kung-Fu and fouine
Spain Flag.png Spanish Mienfoo Same as English name
Germany Flag.png German Lin-Fu From Hermelin and Kung-Fu
Italy Flag.png Italian Mienfoo Same as English name
South Korea Flag.png Korean 비조푸 Bijopu
China and Taiwan Flags.png Mandarin Chinese 功夫鼬 Gōng​fu​yòu Literally "Kung-Fu weasel"
Hong Kong Flag.png Cantonese Chinese



External links

Stunfisk #618: Stunfisk
Pokémon
#620: Mienshao Mienshao


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