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Indeedee Emotion Pokémon イエッサン Yessan #0876 Images on the Bulbagarden Archives
Type Psychic Normal Unknown Unknown Female Indeedee Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown
Abilities Inner Focus orSynchronize Male Indeedee Own Tempo orSynchronize Female Indeedee Cacophony Psychic Surge Hidden Ability Cacophony Hidden Ability Cacophony Female Indeedee Cacophony
Gender ratio Unknown 50% male,50% female	Catch rate 30(8.8%)
Breeding Egg Group Fairy Hatch time 40 cycles
Height 2'11" 0.9 m Male Indeedee 0'0" 0 m Female Indeedee 0'0" 0 m {{{form3}}} 0'0" 0 m {{{form4}}} 0'0" 0 m {{{form5}}} 0'0" 0 m {{{form6}}} 0'0" 0 m {{{form7}}}	Weight 61.7 lbs. 28.0 kg Male Indeedee 0 lbs. 0 kg Female Indeedee 0 lbs. 0 kg {{{form3}}} 0 lbs. 0 kg {{{form4}}} 0 lbs. 0 kg {{{form5}}} 0 lbs. 0 kg {{{form6}}} 0 lbs. 0 kg {{{form7}}}
Mega Stone [[|]] [[|]]
Base experience yield Unknown Gen. IV Unknown IV 166	Leveling rate Fast
EV yield Total: 2 Male Indeedee 0 HP 0 Atk 0 Def 2 Sp.Atk 0 Sp.Def 0 Speed Female Indeedee 0 HP 0 Atk 0 Def 0 Sp.Atk 2 Sp.Def 0 Speed 0 HP 0 Atk 0 Def 0 Sp.Atk 0 Sp.Def 0 Speed 0 HP 0 Atk 0 Def 0 Sp.Atk 0 Sp.Def 0 Speed
Shape	Footprint Female Indeedee
Pokédex color   Purple	Base friendship 140
External Links On Smogon Pokédex: Generation VIII Generation IX Artwork on Bulbagarden Archives

Indeedee (Japanese:イエッサンYessan) is a dual-typePsychic/NormalPokémon introduced inGeneration VIII.

It is not known toevolve into or from any other Pokémon.

Biology

Indeedee is a dark purple and white bipedalPokémon that differs in appearance depending on their gender. Both forms have white faces, rounded heads and pear-shaped bodies, and white hands and feet with three digits on each of them. The males have upward-turned spiral horns, blue markings in-between their eyes, a generally more navy body, and more white around the legs. Females have downward-turned spiral horns, pink markings above their eyes, a white body, and darker legs. These markings all give them the appearance of butlers and maids.

The male and female Indeedee are said to be highly intelligent. These Pokémon willingly serve people and other Pokémon, as they derive energy from feelings of gratitude. Positive emotions are said to be the source of Indeedee's strength. They sense emotions by touching their horns to determine other's needs and serve them better. The Indeedee are known to communicate and share information by touching horns with each other. Males are skilled at being valets while the females are supposed to be excellent babysitters. Indeedee is always bustling around, searching and serving those with happy feelings. The Indeedee never leaves its Trainer's side. It uses its psychic power to predict its Trainer's actions and take care of everyday needs. Indeedee dislikes conflict and will throw things at anyone who disturbs its territory using its psychic powers.

InGeneration IX, Indeedee is theonly known Pokémon that can havePsychic Surge as anAbility.

Forms

Male and female Indeedeediffer by moves they learn and their stat spreads. Male Indeedee can haveInner Focus as an ability, while female Indeedee can haveOwn Tempo.

Male	Female

Game data

Pokédex entries

Indeedee in thePaldea Pokédex	Indeedee in theKitakami Pokédex

Game locations

In events

Wild Area News

Stats

Base stats

Male Indeedee

Female Indeedee

Type effectiveness

Learnset

Indeedee is available inScarlet and Violet andLegends Z-A Version 2.0.0+.

Byleveling up

Male Indeedee

SV

ZA

Female Indeedee

SV

ZA

ByTM

Male Indeedee

SV

Generation IX Other generations: VIII

TM   Move   Type   Cat.   Pwr.   Acc.   PP  TM001 TM001 Take Down Normal Physical 09090 085}}85% 20 TM007 TM007 Protect Normal Status 0000— 00—}}—% 10 TM016 TM016 Psybeam Psychic Special 06565 100}}100% 20 TM019 TM019 Disarming Voice Fairy Special 04040 00—}}—% 15 TM025 TM025 Facade Normal Physical 07070 100}}100% 20 TM032 TM032 Swift Normal Special 06060 00—}}—% 20 TM033 TM033 Magical Leaf Grass Special 06060 00—}}—% 20 TM037 TM037 Draining Kiss Fairy Special 05050 100}}100% 10 TM041 TM041 Stored Power Psychic Special 02020 100}}100% 10 TM047 TM047 Endure Normal Status 0000— 00—}}—% 10 TM054 TM054 Psyshock Psychic Special 08080 100}}100% 10 TM059 TM059 Zen Headbutt Psychic Physical 08080 090}}90% 15 TM066 TM066 Body Slam Normal Physical 08585 100}}100% 15 TM070 TM070 Sleep Talk Normal Status 0000— 00—}}—% 10 TM073 TM073 Drain Punch Fighting Physical 07575 100}}100% 10 TM079 TM079 Dazzling Gleam Fairy Special 08080 100}}100% 10 TM080 TM080 Metronome Normal Status 0000— 00—}}—% 10 TM085 TM085 Rest Psychic Status 0000— 00—}}—% 5 TM092 TM092 Imprison Psychic Status 0000— 00—}}—% 10 TM098 TM098 Skill Swap Psychic Status 0000— 00—}}—% 10 TM103 TM103 Substitute Normal Status 0000— 00—}}—% 10 TM109 TM109 Trick Psychic Status 0000— 100}}100% 10 TM114 TM114 Shadow Ball Ghost Special 08080 100}}100% 15 TM117 TM117 Hyper Voice Normal Special 09090 100}}100% 10 TM119 TM119 Energy Ball Grass Special 09090 100}}100% 10 TM120 TM120 Psychic Psychic Special 09090 100}}100% 10 TM122 TM122 Encore Normal Status 0000— 100}}100% 5 TM127 TM127 Play Rough Fairy Physical 09090 090}}90% 10 TM129 TM129 Calm Mind Psychic Status 0000— 00—}}—% 20 TM130 TM130 Helping Hand Normal Status 0000— 00—}}—% 20 TM138 TM138 Psychic Terrain Psychic Status 0000— 00—}}—% 10 TM161 TM161 Trick Room Psychic Status 0000— 00—}}—% 5 TM171 TM171 Tera Blast Normal Special 08080 100}}100% 10 TM178 TM178 Gravity Psychic Status 0000— 00—}}—% 5 TM203 TM203 Psych Up Normal Status 0000— 00—}}—% 10 TM218 TM218 Expanding Force Psychic Special 08080 100}}100% 10 TM228 TM228 Psychic Noise Psychic Special 07575 100}}100% 10

Bold indicates a move that getsSTAB when used by Indeedee Italic indicates a move that gets STAB only when used by an Evolution or an alternate form of Indeedee

ZA

Generation IX Other generations: VIII

TM   Move   Type   Cat.   Pwr.   CD  TM003 TM003 Psyshock Psychic Special 08080 8 TM006 TM006 Calm Mind Psychic Status 0000— 18 TM017 TM017 Protect Normal Status 0000— 15 TM020 TM020 Play Rough Fairy Physical 09090 8 TM026 TM026 Energy Ball Grass Special 09090 8 TM027 TM027 Swift Normal Special 06060 5 TM033 TM033 Body Slam Normal Physical 08585 8 TM035 TM035 Endure Normal Status 0000— 12 TM059 TM059 Zen Headbutt Psychic Physical 08080 8 TM060 TM060 Future Sight Psychic Special 120120 10 TM063 TM063 Psychic Psychic Special 09090 8 TM068 TM068 Heat Wave Fire Special 09595 9 TM071 TM071 Hyper Voice Normal Special 09090 8 TM074 TM074 Shadow Ball Ghost Special 08080 8 TM085 TM085 Substitute Normal Status 0000— 10 TM092 TM092 Dazzling Gleam Fairy Special 08080 8 TM097 TM097 Heal Block Psychic Status 0000— 12 TM099 TM099 Metronome Normal Status 0000— 4 TM109 TM109 Facade Normal Physical 07070 7 TM110 TM110 Chilling Water Water Special 05050 7 TM125 TM125 Mimic Normal Status 0000— 6 TM127 TM127 Dream Eater Psychic Special 100100 7 TM130 TM130 Charge Beam Electric Special 05050 6 TM131 TM131 Drain Punch Fighting Physical 07575 7 TM141 TM141 Fake Out Normal Physical 04040 3 TM145 TM145 Razor Wind Normal Special 04040 12 TM147 TM147 Tri Attack Normal Special 04040 7 TM150 TM150 Vacuum Wave Fighting Special 04040 3

Bold indicates a move that getsSTAB when used by Indeedee Italic indicates a move that gets STAB only when used by an Evolution or an alternate form of Indeedee

Female Indeedee

SV

Generation IX Other generations: VIII

TM   Move   Type   Cat.   Pwr.   Acc.   PP  TM001 TM001 Take Down Normal Physical 09090 085}}85% 20 TM002 TM002 Charm Fairy Status 0000— 100}}100% 20 TM007 TM007 Protect Normal Status 0000— 00—}}—% 10 TM016 TM016 Psybeam Psychic Special 06565 100}}100% 20 TM019 TM019 Disarming Voice Fairy Special 04040 00—}}—% 15 TM025 TM025 Facade Normal Physical 07070 100}}100% 20 TM032 TM032 Swift Normal Special 06060 00—}}—% 20 TM033 TM033 Magical Leaf Grass Special 06060 00—}}—% 20 TM037 TM037 Draining Kiss Fairy Special 05050 100}}100% 10 TM041 TM041 Stored Power Psychic Special 02020 100}}100% 10 TM047 TM047 Endure Normal Status 0000— 00—}}—% 10 TM054 TM054 Psyshock Psychic Special 08080 100}}100% 10 TM059 TM059 Zen Headbutt Psychic Physical 08080 090}}90% 15 TM066 TM066 Body Slam Normal Physical 08585 100}}100% 15 TM070 TM070 Sleep Talk Normal Status 0000— 00—}}—% 10 TM073 TM073 Drain Punch Fighting Physical 07575 100}}100% 10 TM074 TM074 Reflect Psychic Status 0000— 00—}}—% 20 TM075 TM075 Light Screen Psychic Status 0000— 00—}}—% 30 TM079 TM079 Dazzling Gleam Fairy Special 08080 100}}100% 10 TM080 TM080 Metronome Normal Status 0000— 00—}}—% 10 TM085 TM085 Rest Psychic Status 0000— 00—}}—% 5 TM092 TM092 Imprison Psychic Status 0000— 00—}}—% 10 TM098 TM098 Skill Swap Psychic Status 0000— 00—}}—% 10 TM103 TM103 Substitute Normal Status 0000— 00—}}—% 10 TM109 TM109 Trick Psychic Status 0000— 100}}100% 10 TM114 TM114 Shadow Ball Ghost Special 08080 100}}100% 15 TM117 TM117 Hyper Voice Normal Special 09090 100}}100% 10 TM119 TM119 Energy Ball Grass Special 09090 100}}100% 10 TM120 TM120 Psychic Psychic Special 09090 100}}100% 10 TM127 TM127 Play Rough Fairy Physical 09090 090}}90% 10 TM129 TM129 Calm Mind Psychic Status 0000— 00—}}—% 20 TM130 TM130 Helping Hand Normal Status 0000— 00—}}—% 20 TM132 TM132 Baton Pass Normal Status 0000— 00—}}—% 40 TM138 TM138 Psychic Terrain Psychic Status 0000— 00—}}—% 10 TM161 TM161* Trick Room Psychic Status 0000— 00—}}—% 5 TM171 TM171 Tera Blast Normal Special 08080 100}}100% 10 TM203 TM203 Psych Up Normal Status 0000— 00—}}—% 10 TM227 TM227 Alluring Voice Fairy Special 08080 100}}100% 10

Bold indicates a move that getsSTAB when used by Indeedee Italic indicates a move that gets STAB only when used by an Evolution or an alternate form of Indeedee

ZA

Generation IX Other generations: VIII

TM   Move   Type   Cat.   Pwr.   CD  TM003 TM003 Psyshock Psychic Special 08080 8 TM006 TM006 Calm Mind Psychic Status 0000— 18 TM016 TM016 Light Screen Psychic Status 0000— 12 TM017 TM017 Protect Normal Status 0000— 15 TM020 TM020 Play Rough Fairy Physical 09090 8 TM026 TM026 Energy Ball Grass Special 09090 8 TM027 TM027 Swift Normal Special 06060 5 TM031 TM031 Reflect Psychic Status 0000— 12 TM032 TM032 Double Team Normal Status 0000— 15 TM033 TM033 Body Slam Normal Physical 08585 8 TM035 TM035 Endure Normal Status 0000— 12 TM051 TM051 Safeguard Normal Status 0000— 12 TM059 TM059 Zen Headbutt Psychic Physical 08080 8 TM060 TM060 Future Sight Psychic Special 120120 10 TM063 TM063 Psychic Psychic Special 09090 8 TM071 TM071 Hyper Voice Normal Special 09090 8 TM074 TM074 Shadow Ball Ghost Special 08080 8 TM085 TM085 Substitute Normal Status 0000— 10 TM092 TM092 Dazzling Gleam Fairy Special 08080 8 TM097 TM097 Heal Block Psychic Status 0000— 12 TM099 TM099 Metronome Normal Status 0000— 4 TM109 TM109 Facade Normal Physical 07070 7 TM110 TM110 Chilling Water Water Special 05050 7 TM111 TM111 Sing Normal Status 0000— 6 TM127 TM127 Dream Eater Psychic Special 100100 7 TM131 TM131 Drain Punch Fighting Physical 07575 7 TM141 TM141 Fake Out Normal Physical 04040 3 TM147 TM147 Tri Attack Normal Special 04040 7

Bold indicates a move that getsSTAB when used by Indeedee Italic indicates a move that gets STAB only when used by an Evolution or an alternate form of Indeedee

Bybreeding

Male Indeedee

Generation IX Other generations: VIII

Parent   Move   Type   Cat.   Pwr.   Acc.   PP  * Extrasensory Psychic Special 80 100% 20 Fake Out Normal Physical 40 100% 10 * Psych Up Normal Status — —% 10

Moves marked with an asterisk (*) must bechain bred onto Indeedee Bold indicates a move that getsSTAB when used by Indeedee Italic indicates a move that gets STAB only when used by an Evolution of Indeedee

Female Indeedee

Generation IX Other generations: VIII

Parent   Move   Type   Cat.   Pwr.   Acc.   PP  Fake Out Normal Physical 40 100% 10 * Heal Pulse Psychic Status — —% 10 * Psych Up Normal Status — —% 10

Moves marked with an asterisk (*) must bechain bred onto Indeedee Bold indicates a move that getsSTAB when used by Indeedee Italic indicates a move that gets STAB only when used by an Evolution of Indeedee

ByTera Raid Battle

Female Indeedee

Due to anerror, Female Indeedee in 5★Tera Raid Battles have an identical moveset to their male counterpart, which erroneously includes the move Trick Room, a move it couldn't normally learn prior to v2.0.1 of Scarlet and Violet.
Prior to v2.0.1, Female Indeedee was unable to learn the move viaTM and could only obtain the move via this error.

Side game data

Male

Pokémon GO Base HP: 155 Base Attack: 208 Base Defense: 166 Egg Distance: 5 km Buddy Distance: 3 km Evolution Requirement: N/A Fast Attacks:Extrasensory Charged Attacks:Psybeam,Shadow Ball,Psychic

Female

Pokémon GO Base HP: 172 Base Attack: 184 Base Defense: 184 Egg Distance: 5 km Buddy Distance: 3 km Evolution Requirement: N/A Fast Attacks:Extrasensory Charged Attacks:Psybeam,Psychic,Energy Ball

Evolution data

Male

Unevolved Indeedee  Psychic  Normal

Female

Unevolved Indeedee  Psychic  Normal

Sprites

This Pokémon was unavailable prior to Generation VIII.
Generation VIII Sword Shield
Cross-Generation HOME

For other sprites and images, please seeIndeedee images on the Bulbagarden Archives.

In animation

Main series

Major appearances

Both male and female Indeedee debuted inToughing It Out!, under the ownership of aGalarianNurse Joy. They reappeared inSobbing Sobble!.

Minor appearances

InBattling in the Freezing Raid!, a female Indeedee appeared under the ownership ofHorace. She was used in aRaid Battle against anArticuno, only to be defeated.

ATrainer's male Indeedee appeared inThe Treasure of Eternity.

A female Indeedee appeared inThe Truth Revealed!.

Pokédex entries

Pokémon: Twilight Wings

A female Indeedee appeared inBuddy, under the ownership ofJack.

In the manga

Pokémon Adventures

ADynamaxed Indeedee appeared inGRRR!! The Irrepairable Gears during theDarkest Day.

Both male and female Indeedee appeared inShing!! Final Form.

In the TCG

Main article:Indeedee (TCG)

Trivia

• Indeedee shares itscategory withKirlia andMesprit. They are all known as the Emotion Pokémon.
• Indeedee is the only Pokémon to have different Egg moves depending on gender.
• Indeedee is the only dual-type Psychic/Normal Pokémon to have Psychic as its primary type instead of its secondary type.
• Indeedee shares several similarities withMeowstic. Both arePsychic-type Pokémon with gender differences and have different movesets andPokédex entries depending on their gender. Male Indeedee and Meowstic appear in the wild in Sword, while female Indeedee and Meowstic appear in the wild in Shield.
• Both forms of Indeedee were designed bySaya Tsuruta.^[1]
• InGeneration IX, prior to the Version 2.0.1 update ofPokémon Scarlet and Violet, Female Indeedee was unable to learnTrick Room viaTM, with the only way of learning it being through a Tera Raid encounter.

Origin

Indeedee may be based onLares, the household deities inancient Roman religion, said to protect the house in exchange for worship and gratitude. Lares are commonly depicted in pairs and holdingrhyta, horn-like containers that often depictSatyrs, half-goat creatures fromGreek mythology. It may also draw inspiration frombrownies, the household spirits fromBritish folklore said to come out at night to perform domestic and farming tasks. Their gender-specific motifs may also be based onhousekeepers, with its male form having traits of a butler and its female form having traits of a maid.

Name origin

Indeedee may be derived fromindeed and the phrase, "Yes indeedy."

Yessan may be a combination ofyessir and ～さん-san (honorific title). It may also be derived from"yes, and...".

In other languages

Language Title Meaning Japanese イエッサンYessan Fromyessir and ～さん-san (honorific title) French Wimessir FromOui, messire Spanish Indeedee Same as English name German Servol Fromservant andsehr wohl Italian Indeedee Same as English name Korean 에써르Yessir Fromyes, sir Mandarin Chinese 愛管侍 / 爱管侍Àiguǎnshì From愛ài,管guǎn,侍者shìzhě, and a pun of愛管事ài guǎn shì Cantonese Chinese 愛管侍Oigúnsih From愛oi,管gún, and侍者sihjé

More languages Hindi हानजीHaanjee From a pun ofहाँ जीhā̃ñ jī Thai อิเอซซันIessan Transcription of Japanese name

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References

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