Stats & Training
Sp. Def and Sp. Atk carry most of Milcery's stat budget. Speed's the obvious dump stat. Easy to catch and yields 1 Sp. Def EV. Follows a medium-fast 1M XP curve.
This Pokémon was born from sweet-smelling particles in the air. Its body is made of cream.
They say that any patisserie visited by Milcery is guaranteed success and good fortune.
Milcery Weakness
Milcery is weak to Poison and Steel. On the flip side, it's immune to Dragon-type moves entirely. Just 2 weak spots to worry about, which keeps teambuilding straightforward.
| Damage | Types |
|---|---|
| 2x (Weak) | Poison, Steel |
| 0.5x (Resist) | Fighting, Bug, Dark |
| 0x (Immune) | Dragon |
Duraludon SteelDragon | A | |
Steel is super effective against MilceryView Duraludon → | ||
Metagross SteelPsychic | A | |
Steel is super effective against MilceryView Metagross → | ||
Toxapex PoisonWater | B | |
Poison is super effective against MilceryView Toxapex → | ||
In Scarlet & Violet, Duraludon's Flash Cannon hits Milcery for 74-87%. Metagross threatens a KO with Psychic Fangs (139-163%).
Duraludon SteelDragon | A | |
Recommended Build AbilityLightmetal ItemEviolite NatureTimid Moves
Damage vs Milcery View Duraludon builds →Flash Cannon 2x74-87% | ||
Metagross SteelPsychic | A | |
Recommended Build AbilityClearbody ItemChoice Band NatureAdamant Moves
Damage vs Milcery View Metagross builds →Earthquake108-128%KO Bullet Punch 2x131-155%KO Psychic Fangs139-163%KO | ||
Toxapex PoisonWater | B | |
Recommended Build AbilityRegenerator ItemHeavy-Duty Boots NatureBold Moves View Toxapex builds →
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Scarlet & Violet Evolution
Milcery doesn't evolve by leveling. You'll need a unique condition to push it forward to Alcremie. Evolving adds up to 225 stat points total. View every chain in the Evolution Chart.
How to Evolve
Breeding
Breed Milcery with 53 breeding partners from the Indeterminate and Fairy egg groups. Pass egg moves like Baby-Doll Eyes, Last Resort to offspring.
Scarlet & Violet Milcery Best Moveset
Milcery hasn't fully evolved, but Eviolite's 50% bulk boost makes it viable anyway. Calm nature with spread EVs shapes the defensive spread, and Aromaveil adds utility.
Best Build
Milcery best EVs are Sp. Def and Sp. Atk
Utility Moveset
- Draining Kiss
- Acid Armor
- Stored Power
- Dazzling Gleam
Recommended Teammates
Moves
Leveling does the heavy lifting. Milcery picks up Last Resort along the way, building toward a complete offensive set. TMs add Normal and Psychic coverage, but the foundation's already strong by then.
Level-Up Moves
TM Moves
Egg Moves
Tutor Moves
How to Get Milcery in Scarlet & Violet
No wild encounters for Milcery in Scarlet & Violet. It's available in Sword and can be transferred over. The details below show where to find it.
Milcery Guide
Milcery evolves into Alcremie through a special method. One evolution, no branching. Solid jump from 270 BST.
For Scarlet & Violet, you can run Milcery through the first few routes without issues. 270 BST won't carry you far though. Get it to Alcremie as fast as you can.
Milcery is catchable in Scarlet & Violet. Check the Locations section above for specific routes, encounter rates, and methods. It also appears in 1 other game across the series.
Milcery is available in Scarlet & Violet. Across the full series, it appears in 2 games total.
Game Availability
Milcery joined the series in Sword & Shield and has been available in 2 titles so far. With 3 generations of appearances, it's established itself despite the later start.
Click a game to view version-specific details
- Gen 1Y
Yellow - Gen 1RB

Red & Blue - Gen 2GS

Gold & Silver - Gen 2C
Crystal - Gen 3RS

Ruby & Sapphire - Gen 3FRLG

FireRed & LeafGreen - Gen 3E
Emerald - Gen 4Pt
Platinum - Gen 4HGSS

HeartGold & SoulSilver - Gen 4DP

Diamond & Pearl - Gen 5BW

Black & White - Gen 5B2W2

Black 2 & White 2 - Gen 6XY

X & Y - Gen 6ORAS

Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire - Gen 7USUM

Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon - Gen 7SM

Sun & Moon - Gen 7LGPE

Let's Go Pikachu & Eevee - Gen 8SwShDebut

Sword & Shield - Gen 8PLA
Legends: Arceus - Gen 8BDSP

Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl - Gen 9SV

Scarlet & Violet - Gen 9LZA
Legends: Z-A - Gen 10WW

Winds & Waves
