| Pokedex Entries: |
| Gold | It likes playing mischievous tricks such as screaming and wailing to startle people at night. |
| Silver | It loves to bite and yank people's hair from behind without warning, just to see their shocked reactions. |
| Crystal | It loves to watch people it's scared. It frightens them by screaming loudly or appearing suddenly. |
| Ruby | MISDREAVUS frightens people with a creepy, sobbing cry. The POKéMON apparently uses its red spheres to absorb the fearful feelings of foes and turn them into nutrition. |
| Sapphire |
| Emerald | A MISDREAVUS frightens people with a creepy, sobbing cry. It apparently uses its red spheres to absorb the fear of foes as its nutrition. |
| FireRed | It loves to bite and yank people's hair from behind without warning, just to see their shocked reactions. |
| LeafGreen | It likes playing mischievous tricks such as screaming and wailing to startle people at night. |
| Diamond | It loves to sneak up on people late at night, then startle them with its shrieklike cry. |
| Pearl | It gets nourishment from fear that it absorbs into its red orbs. In daytime, it sleeps in darkness. |
| Platinum | A Pokemon that startles people in the middle of the night. It gathers fear as its energy. |
| Stadium 2 | It likes playing mischievous tricks such as screaming and wailing to startle people at night. |
| TCG | Misdreavus: It loves to bite and yank people's hair from behind without warning, just to see their shocked reactions. |