Hypno (#097)
Hypno (#097) is a Psychic-type Hypnosis Pokémon in Pokémon Red. You can catch Hypno in Cerulean Cave (1F); the best odds are in Cerulean Cave (1F) (19.9%, Lv 46). It evolves from Drowzee at level 26 and doesn't evolve further. Its best stat is Special (115), and its base stat total of 410 ranks #37 of 151.

- National No.
- #097
- Type
- Psychic
- Category
- Hypnosis Pokémon
- Height
- 5′03″ (1.6 m)
- Weight
- 167.0 lb (75.8 kg)
- Catch rate
- 75 of 255
- Base EXP
- 165
- Growth rate
- Medium Fast
Once Hypno locks eyes with an opponent, it layers on psychic attacks such as HYPNOSIS and CONFUSION until the target can no longer resist.
Where to find Hypno in Pokémon Red
- Cerulean Cave (1F): walking, Lv 46, 19.9% of encounters.
Base stats
| Stat | Base | Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HP | 85 | #27 of 151 | |
| Attack | 73 | #72 of 151 | |
| Defense | 70 | #59 of 151 | |
| Special | 115 | #11 of 151 | |
| Speed | 67 | #78 of 151 | |
| Total | 410 | #37 of 151 |
Generation I uses a single Special stat for both special attack and special defense.
Evolution
Type effectiveness against Hypno
| Damage taken | Types |
|---|---|
| 4× (double weakness) | — |
| 2× (weak to) | Bug |
| ½× (resists) | Fighting Psychic |
| ¼× (double resistance) | — |
| 0× (immune) | Ghost |
Moves learned by level up
| Level | Move | Type | Power | Accuracy | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Start | Pound | Normal | 40 | 100% | 35 |
| Start | Hypnosis | Psychic | — | 60% | 20 |
| Start | Disable | Normal | — | 55% | 20 |
| Start | Confusion | Psychic | 50 | 100% | 25 |
| 12 | Disable | Normal | — | 55% | 20 |
| 17 | Confusion | Psychic | 50 | 100% | 25 |
| 24 | Headbutt | Normal | 70 | 100% | 15 |
| 33 | Poison Gas | Poison | — | 55% | 40 |
| 37 | Psychic | Psychic | 90 | 100% | 10 |
| 43 | Meditate | Psychic | — | 100% | 40 |
TM and HM moves
| TM/HM | Move | Type | Power |
|---|---|---|---|
| HM05 | Flash | Normal | — |
| TM01 | Mega Punch | Normal | 80 |
| TM05 | Mega Kick | Normal | 120 |
| TM06 | Toxic | Poison | — |
| TM08 | Body Slam | Normal | 85 |
| TM09 | Take Down | Normal | 90 |
| TM10 | Double-Edge | Normal | 100 |
| TM15 | Hyper Beam | Normal | 150 |
| TM17 | Submission | Fighting | 80 |
| TM18 | Counter | Fighting | — |
| TM19 | Seismic Toss | Fighting | — |
| TM20 | Rage | Normal | 20 |
| TM29 | Psychic | Psychic | 90 |
| TM30 | Teleport | Psychic | — |
| TM31 | Mimic | Normal | — |
| TM32 | Double Team | Normal | — |
| TM33 | Reflect | Psychic | — |
| TM34 | Bide | Normal | — |
| TM35 | Metronome | Normal | — |
| TM40 | Skull Bash | Normal | 100 |
| TM42 | Dream Eater | Psychic | 100 |
| TM44 | Rest | Psychic | — |
| TM45 | Thunder Wave | Electric | — |
| TM46 | Psywave | Psychic | — |
| TM49 | Tri Attack | Normal | 80 |
| TM50 | Substitute | Normal | — |
Frequently asked questions
Where do you find Hypno in Pokémon Red?
You can catch Hypno in Cerulean Cave (1F); the best odds are in Cerulean Cave (1F) (19.9%, Lv 46).
What type is Hypno?
Hypno is Psychic type. It takes double damage from Bug and is immune to Ghost.
Does Hypno evolve?
Hypno is the final form: it evolves from Drowzee at level 26.
What moves does Hypno learn?
Hypno starts with Pound, Hypnosis, Disable, and Confusion and learns Disable (Lv 12), Confusion (Lv 17), Headbutt (Lv 24), Poison Gas (Lv 33), Psychic (Lv 37), and Meditate (Lv 43) by leveling up. It can learn 26 TMs and HMs.
What are Hypno's base stats?
HP 85, Attack 73, Defense 70, Special 115, Speed 67, for a total of 410.
What's the catch rate of Hypno?
Hypno's catch rate is 75 out of 255.