The Top 10 Best Psychic Pokemon Ever

Updated: Sep 12, 2020

If you want to add the best psychic Pokemon to your team, look no further! These Pokemon have the best stats, move pools & abilities of all non-legendary psychic types which allow them to thrive in competitive battling and general game-play.

Honorable Mentions:

Bronzong, Galarian Rapidash, Exeggutor, Claydol, Gallade

10. Reuniclus

Reuniclus use psychic power to control their arms, which are made of a special liquid. They can crush boulders psychically.

Good attacks for Reuniclus: psychic, psyshock, focus blast, energy ball, calm mind, recover

9. Slowking

Slowking undertakes research every day in an effort to solve the mysteries of the world. However, it apparently forgets everything it has learned if the Shellder on its head comes off.

Good attacks for Slowking: scald, psychic, psyshock, fire blast, ice beam, grass knot, nasty plot, slack off, toxic

8. Gothitelle

Gothitelle has tremendous psychic power, but it dislikes conflict. It’s also able to predict the future based on the movement of the stars.

Good attacks for Gothitelle: psychic, psyshock, energy ball, thunderbolt, calm mind, thunder wave

7. Espeon

Espeon is extremely loyal to any Trainer it considers to be worthy. It is said that it developed its precognitive powers to protect its Trainer from harm.

Good attacks for Espeon: psychic, shadow ball, zap cannon, dazzling gleam, morning sun, calm mind

6. Gardevoir

Gardevoir has the ability to read the future. If it senses impending danger to its trainer, it will unleash its psychokinetic energy at full power.

Good attacks for Gardevoir: psyshock, psychic, moonblast, shadow ball, will-O-wisp

Read more: The best legendary psychic Pokemon ever - ranked

5. Hatterene

Hatterene emits psychic power strong enough to cause headaches as a deterrent to the approach of others.

Good attacks for Hatterene: psychic, dazzling gleam, shadow ball, mystical fire, draining kiss, calm mind, trick room

4. Alakazam

Alakazam's brain continually grows, making its head far too heavy to support with its neck. It holds its head up using its psychokinetic power instead.

Good attacks for Alakazam: psychic, focus blast, shadow ball, knock off, calm mind, recover

3. Metagross

Metagross has four brains in total. Combined, the four brains can breeze through difficult calculations faster than a supercomputer. Metagross can float in the air by tucking in its four legs.

Good attacks for Metagross: meteor mash, ice punch, rock slide, thunder punch, bullet punch, earthquake, zen headbutt, stealth rocks

2. Starmie

Starmie's center section, its core, glows brightly in seven colors. Because of its luminous nature, this Pokémon has been given the nickname "the gem of the sea."

Good attacks for Starmie: hydro pump, surf, scald, ice beam, psyshock, psychic, thunderbolt, rapid spin, recover, thunder wave

1. Slowbro

Slowbro's tail has a Shellder firmly attached with a bite. As a result, the tail can't be used for fishing anymore. This causes Slowbro to grudgingly swim and catch prey instead.

Good attacks for Slowbro: scald, psyshock, psychic, ice beam, flamethrower, toxic, thunder wave, slack off, iron defense

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