Mimikyu is a Pokémon introduced in the seventh generation of the franchise. It resembles a small, ghost-like creature that wears a ragged costume resembling Pikachu, a popular Pokémon. Mimikyu's true appearance is hidden beneath its disguise, as it prefers to avoid direct attention. It is known for its shy and lonely nature, often seeking companionship. Mimikyu has the ability called Disguise, which allows it to take a hit without receiving damage. This ability reflects its desire to protect itself while trying to connect with others. Mimikyu is a dual-type Pokémon, classified as both Ghost and Fairy.