InGalar, Mime Jr. evolves intoGalarian Mr. Mime when leveled up while knowing Mimic, which evolves intoMr. Rime starting at level 42. Kantonian Mr. Mime is not known to evolve into any other Pokémon.
Mime Jr. is a small, pinkPokémon with dark-blue legs and a "hat", which appears crooked and has a white ball on it. A red bump appears on its stomach and a typical red clown nose appears on its face. It has slender arms and small hands.
Mime Jr. has a knack for imitating others, though is not very good at it; it can easily pick up the emotions of those around it and imitate them. It has been known to mimic its foes in order to create distractions. Once the foe is confused, it will quickly escape. Sometimes, when it startles an opponent with its mimic skills, Mime Jr. feels so confident that it sometimes forgets to keep up its act. InGalar, Mime Jr. tends to idolize and imitate its final evolved formMr. Rime, which are widely popular in the region for their talent in tap-dancing. By practicing their dance steps, they eventually evolve into aGalarianMr. Mime. It likes places where many people gather and has often been seen visiting marketplaces filled with people. As mentioned in theSleep Style Dex, Mime Jr. can found sleeping on a pantomimed bed on rare occasions. Even when sleeping, Mime Jr. puts a lot of effort into mimicking its Evolution Mr. Mime.
On rare occasions, it's been found sleeping atop a pantomimed bed. It's said that even in its sleep, Mime Jr. is putting its heart and soul into mimicking Mr. Mime, who can pantomime all sorts of things.
InKing and Queen for a Day, a Mime Jr. and aBonsly were the stars of atelevision show. The two went missing, and when they were found, they were discovered to be sick. As a result, James's Mime Jr. andBrock's Bonsly had to fill in for them.
Mime Jr., the Mime Pokémon. It can quickly imitate anyone it sees. It can sense people's emotions as well, and when it senses danger, will erect abarrier so it can escape.
Hiori, the hero ofPhantom Thief Pokémon 7, has a Mime Jr. While Mime Jr.'s primary duty to Hiori is to receive messages intended for Hiori's alter-ego, the Phantom Thief named Pokémon 7, he has also used it in battle a couple of times. It first appears inSeven's Real Identity In Peril.
Pocket Monsters DP
A Mime Jr. appeared inPMDP10, under the ownership ofDia.
It is also the only Fairy type baby Pokémon introduced inGeneration IV.
Mime Jr. is the only Pokemon with two types whose primary type becomes its Evolution's secondary type. This is only the case if it evolves into Galarian Mr. Mime, as regular Mr. Mime share their exact typing with Mime Jr.
Origin
Mime Jr. seems to be based on atoddler and amime artist due to itsmimicking behavior. It is also reminiscent of aclown due to its bright colors and big, red nose. The blue growth on its head resembles aknit cap with earflaps or afool's cap worn bycourt jesters. ItsFairy type and pointed hat may be inspired by various humanoidfairy tale creatures such asgnomes,dwarves, andelves. In folklore, the terms "elves" and "fairies" are sometimes used interchangeably. Its body shape also resembles ahand puppet or adoll. In Japanese folklore, inanimate objects that are possessed by spirits and come to life are known astsukumogami.
Mime Jr. is also reminiscent of anice cream cone, with its pointy legs resembling a cone, its pink body and head resembling scoops of strawberry ice cream, its hat resembling a swirl ofwhipped cream, and its red nose and button resemblingmaraschino cherries.
Name origin
Mime Jr. is derived frommime andJr. (abbreviation of Junior).
Manene may be a combination of 真似mane (mimicry) and ねne (emphasis and question marker particle)—similar toBulbasaur's Japanese etymology (fushigi da ne)—ornene (Spanish for "baby").
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