Illumise (Pokémon)
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| Illumise イルミーゼ Illumise | |
 Artwork from R/S/E | |
| National Dex | #314 |
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| Johto Dex | #— |
| Hoenn Dex | #087 |
| Sinnoh Dex | #— |
| Fiore Browser | R— |
| Almia Browser | R— |
| Type | Bug |
| Species | Firefly Pokémon |
| Height | 2′00″ (0.6m) |
| Weight | 39.0 lbs. (17.7kg) |
| Abilities | Oblivious |
| Tinted Lens | |
| Egg groups | Bug |
| Humanshape | |
| Time to hatch | 3,840 steps |
| Effort yield | 1 Spd |
| Exp. yield | 146 base exp. |
| Lv100 at | 1,640,000 exp. |
| Gender | 100% ♀ |
| Pokédex color | Purple |
| Catch rate | 150 |
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Illumise (Japanese: イルミーゼ Illumise) is a Bug-type Pokémon.
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Biology
Physiology
Gender differences
Illumise is a female-only species. For the male counterpart, see Volbeat.
Special abilities
Behavior
Habitat
Diet
- Main article: Pokémon food
In the anime
Illumise appeared with Volbeat in Love at First Flight.
In the manga
In the TCG
- Main article: Illumise (TCG)
Game data
NPC appearances
- Pokémon Pinball: Ruby & Sapphire: After a successful Travel Mode on the Sapphire Field, Illumise will fly down to paint in the new area.
Pokédex entries
| Gen | Game | Pokédex entry |
|---|---|---|
| III | Ruby | Illumise attracts a swarm of Volbeat using a sweet fragrance. Once the Volbeat have gathered, this Pokémon leads the lit-up swarm in drawing geometric designs on the canvas of the night sky. |
| Sapphire | Illumise leads a flight of illuminated Volbeat to draw signs in the night sky. This Pokémon is said to earn greater respect from its peers by composing more complex designs in the sky. | |
| Emerald | A nocturnal Pokémon that becomes active upon nightfall. It leads a Volbeat swarm to draw patterns in the night sky. Over 200 different patterns have been confirmed. | |
| FireRed | It guides Volbeat to draw signs in night skies. There are scientists that study the patterns it creates. | |
| LeafGreen | It guides Volbeat to draw signs in night skies. There are scientists that study the patterns it creates. | |
| IV | Diamond | With its sweet aroma, it guides Volbeat to draw signs with light in the night sky. |
| Pearl | With its sweet aroma, it guides Volbeat to draw signs with light in the night sky. |
Game locations
| Gen | Game | Rarity | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| III | Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire | Common (Sapphire) Rare (Ruby) | Route 117 |
| Pokémon Emerald | Common | Route 117 | |
| Pokémon FireRed and LeafGreen | None | Trade | |
| Pokémon Colosseum | None | Trade | |
| Pokémon XD: Gale of Darkness | None | Trade | |
| IV | Pokémon Diamond and Pearl | Common (Diamond) Rare (Pearl) | Route 229 |
| Pokémon Platinum | Unknown | ||
| Pal Park | Mountain |
In side games
| Game | Location |
|---|---|
| Pokémon Pinball: Ruby & Sapphire | Plains (Sapphire Field) |
| Pokémon Trozei! | Secret Storage 12 Secret Storage 20 Endless Level 24 Mr. Who's Den |
| Pokémon Mystery Dungeon | Lapis Cave (5F-8F) Wish Cave (47F-52F) |
Base stats
| HP: | 65 | |
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| Attack: | 47 | |
| Defense: | 55 | |
| SpAtk: | 73 | |
| SpDef: | 75 | |
| Speed: | 85 |
Type effectiveness
| Weakness | Resistance | |
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Learnset
By leveling up
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By TM/HM
By breeding
| Move | Type | Cat. | Father |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baton Pass |  |  | Mr. Mime, Ledyba, Ledian Venonat Venomoth, Spinarak Ariados, Scyther, Scizor Meditite, Medicham Buneary Lopunny |
| Bug Buzz |  |  | Butterfree, Venomoth, Scyther Ledyba, Ledian, Beautifly Dustox, Masquerain, Nincada Ninjask, Shedinja, Volbeat Mothim, Kricketune, Yanma Yanmega |
| Encore | | | Abra, Kadabra, Alakazam Machop, Machoke, Machamp Mr. Mime, Shuckle, Spinda Volbeat, Chimchar, Monferno Infernape, Buneary, Lopunny |
| Growth | | | Paras, Parasect |
| Silver Wind | | | Butterfree, Venomoth, Scyther Ledyba, Ledian Yanma Beautifly, Dustox, Masquerain Nincada, Ninjask, Shedinja Volbeat, Mothim |
By tutoring
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Special moves
Side game data
| Pokémon Pinball: Ruby & Sapphire | ||
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| Acquisition: Catch | 
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| Pokémon Trozei! | ||
| Rarity: Common |
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| Pokémon Mystery Dungeon | ||
| Body size: 1 | Recruit Rate: 7.3% | Friend Area: Rub-a-Dub River |
| Phrases | ||
| 51%-100% HP | I skate across the night sky with my Volbeat friends! | |
| 26%-50% HP | Oh, dear! I've lost half my health already! | |
| 1%-25% HP | I'm sorry... I don't have the strength to fly... | |
| Level Up | I've leveled up! I must tell my Volbeat friends!
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Evolution
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Basic
Illumise
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Sprites
| Gen | Game | ||||||
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| 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 | |
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| Image:Spr 3f 314.png | 
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| Image:Spr 3e 314 s.gif | Image:Spr 3f 314 s.png | Image:Spr b g3 314 s.png | ||||
| IV | Diamond | Pearl | Platinum | Back | |||
| Image:Spr 4d 314.png | Image:Spr 4p 314.png | 
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| Image:Spr 4p 314 s.png | Image:Spr b g4 314 s.png | |||||
For other sprites and images, please see Illumise images on Bulbagarden Archives.Trivia
- Like Nidoran♀ and Nidoran♂ reverse colors when shiny, Illumise's alternate coloration is similar to the normal coloration of Volbeat.
- Also like Nidoran♀ and Nidoran♂, an Illumise egg has a chance of containing a Volbeat.
=Origin-
Naturally, this Pokémon is a firefly, much like Volbeat.
Name origin
Illumise's name is a play on the word illuminate.
In other languages
External links
| This Pokémon article is part of Project Pokédex, a Bulbapedia project that aims to write comprehensive articles on each Pokémon as a species. |
