Misdreavus is a Ghost-type Pokemon introduced in the second generation of the mainline series,Pokemon GoldandSilver. This Pokemon initially didn’t have any evolutions, but inDiamondandPearl, Mismagius was introduced. Before players read this guide to find Misdreavus inPokemon Brilliant DiamondandShining Pearl, they should know thatMisdreavus is not available to catchinBrilliant Diamond, as this Pokemon is a version exclusive forShining Pearl. The only way forDiamondplayers to get it is through online trading with a player with the opposite version.
Where to Find Misdreavus
There arethree different locations wherePokemon Shining Pearlplayers can catch a Misdreavus,and here’s where they are:
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How to Evolve Misdreavus into Mismagius
When players first add Misdreavus to their battle party, they might wonder at what level the Ghost-type will evolve into Mismagius. Well, the thing is, there’s only one way to evolve Misdreavus, and leveling it up won’t do it.Pokemon Brilliant DiamondandShining Pearlplayers will need toget a Dusk Stone first and then use it on a Misdreavus to evolve it.
Where to Find a Dusk Stone in Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl
Trainers canfind a Dusk Stone while exploring Victory Roadbefore confronting the Elite Four andthe Champion Cynthia. Another Dusk Stone can also be found inside of the Galactic Warehouse in Veilstone City. And the last place where the evolutionary stone can be found is inside the Grand Underground.
TheDusk Stonecan only be used once before it gets automatically discarded. Besides evolving Misdreavus, players can also use it to evolve Murkow into Honchkrow, Lampent into Chandelure, and Doublade into Aegislash.
Best Misdreavus and Mismagius Moves
Since Misdreavus and Mismagius are Ghost-types, players will want to prioritize any moves with that typing. Here’s a list of some of the best moves for both Pokemon:
Pokemon Brilliant DiamondandPokemon Shining Pearlare now available for the Nintendo Switch.
