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Mawile FAQ · type, weaknesses, evolution, stats

TL;DR. Mawile (#0303) is a steel/fairy-type Pokémon from Generation 3 (Hoenn). The Deceiver Pokémon. MAWHILE’s huge jaws are actually steel horns that have been transformed. Its docile-looking face serves to lull its foe into letting down its guard. When the foe least expects it, MAWHILE chomps it with its gaping jaws.

Mawile
Steel Fairy

MAWHILE’s huge jaws are actually steel horns that have been transformed. Its docile-looking face serves to lull its foe into letting down its guard. When the foe least expects it, MAWHILE chomps it with its gaping jaws.

Pokédex #0303 Gen 3 · Hoenn Deceiver Pokémon

What type is Mawile?

Mawile is a Steel/Fairy-type Pokémon. Dual-typing stacks weaknesses and resistances. see the full matchup table below.

What is Mawile weak to?

Mawile takes 2× damage from Fire, Ground. It has no 4× weaknesses.

What is Mawile resistant to?

Mawile is immune to Poison, Dragon. It also resists Normal, Grass, Ice, Flying, Psychic, Rock, Dark, Fairy, Bug.

How does Mawile evolve?

Mawile evolves into Mega Mawile (Mega Evolve with Mawileite (battle-only)).

What generation is Mawile from?

Mawile was introduced in Generation III (the Hoenn region). Its Pokédex number is #0303.

What are Mawile's base stats?

Mawile has HP 50, Attack 85, Defense 85, Special Attack 55, Special Defense 55, and Speed 50. Total base stat total: 380.

What are Mawile's abilities?

Mawile can have the abilities Hyper Cutter, Intimidate, plus the Hidden Ability Sheer Force.

Is Mawile legendary or mythical?

No. Mawile is a regular Pokémon, not classified as Legendary or Mythical.