Wigglytuff
TL;DR. Wigglytuff is a normal/fairy-type Pokémon from Generation I. Base Stat Total: 435. The body is soft and rubbery. When angered, it will suck in air and inflate itself to an enormous size.
The body is soft and rubbery. When angered, it will suck in air and inflate itself to an enormous size.
Stat spread.
Total of 435. Higher peaks mean specialized roles, flat spreads favor versatility.
Rankings computed across all 1025 base-species Pokémon (Mega and Gigantamax forms excluded). Source: National Pokédex base stats.
Wigglytuff in Pokémon GO.
Pokémon GO uses its own hand-tuned base stats, distinct from the main-series spread above. At a perfect 15/15/15, Wigglytuff reaches 1,926 CP at level 40 and 2,204 CP as a best buddy.
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Wigglytuff in competitive play.
Recommended builds and battle rankings for Wigglytuff across the current metagames. In Pokémon GO it ranks #16 in the Great League.
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Movesets via Smogon, GO ranks via PvPoke. Updated 2026-06-01.
Common questions about Wigglytuff.
Direct, sourced answers to the most-asked questions about Wigglytuff, each computed straight from its Pokédex data.
What type is Wigglytuff?
Wigglytuff is a Normal/Fairy-type Pokémon. Dual-typing stacks weaknesses and resistances. see the full matchup table below.
What is Wigglytuff weak to?
Wigglytuff takes 2× damage from Poison, Steel. It has no 4× weaknesses.
What is Wigglytuff resistant to?
Wigglytuff is immune to Ghost, Dragon. It also resists Bug, Dark.
How does Wigglytuff evolve?
Wigglytuff evolves from Jigglypuff (Use Moon Stone). Wigglytuff is the final form of its evolution line.
What generation is Wigglytuff from?
Wigglytuff was introduced in Generation I (the Kanto region). Its Pokédex number is #0040.
What are Wigglytuff's base stats?
Wigglytuff has HP 140, Attack 70, Defense 45, Special Attack 85, Special Defense 50, and Speed 45. Total base stat total: 435.
What are Wigglytuff's abilities?
Wigglytuff can have the abilities Cute Charm, Competitive, plus the Hidden Ability Frisk.
Is Wigglytuff legendary or mythical?
No. Wigglytuff is a regular Pokémon, not classified as Legendary or Mythical.
What is Wigglytuff's best stat?
Wigglytuff's highest base stat is HP at 140, which ranks 5th of 191 Normal-type Pokémon.
Is Wigglytuff good?
Wigglytuff has a base stat total of 435, the 538th-highest of all 1025 Pokémon species and 96th among Normal-types. That is a modest total, typical of an unevolved or utility Pokémon.
Through the generations.
Wigglytuff as drawn across two decades of Pokémon games, plus the modern Pokémon HOME render. Hit the cry button to hear it.
In battle.
Damage multipliers when Wigglytuff is hit by each attacking type. 4× is two stacked weaknesses, ¼× is two stacked resistances.
Wigglytuff vs. the average Normal-type.
Each base stat measured against the mean across all 191 Normal-type Pokémon.
| Stat | Wigglytuff | Normal avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| HP | 140 | 73 | +67 |
| Attack | 70 | 72 | -2 |
| Defense | 45 | 64 | -19 |
| Special Attack | 85 | 65 | +20 |
| Special Defense | 50 | 71 | -21 |
| Speed | 45 | 69 | -24 |
| Total | 435 | 414 | +21 |
Wigglytuff appears in 37 games.
Every mainline release where Wigglytuff is obtainable, has a dex entry, or is transferable. Grouped by generation.
- 1998 Blue
- 1998 Red
- 1999 Yellow
- 2000 Gold
- 2000 Silver
- 2001 Crystal
- 2003 Ruby
- 2003 Sapphire
- 2004 FireRed
- 2004 LeafGreen
- 2005 Emerald
- 2007 Diamond
- 2007 Pearl
- 2009 Platinum
- 2010 HeartGold
- 2010 SoulSilver
- 2011 Black
- 2011 White
- 2012 Black 2
- 2012 White 2
- 2013 X
- 2013 Y
- 2014 Alpha Sapphire
- 2014 Omega Ruby
- 2016 Moon
- 2016 Sun
- 2017 Ultra Moon
- 2017 Ultra Sun
- 2018 Let's Go, Eevee!
- 2018 Let's Go, Pikachu!
- 2019 Shield
- 2019 Sword
- 2020 Isle of Armor DLC
- 2022 Scarlet
- 2022 Violet
- 2026 Pokémon Pokopia
- 2016 Pokémon GO
Catch Wigglytuff in the wild.
Main-series wild-encounter locations, grouped by game. 9 games have a known habitat.
Wigglytuff appears in 46 episodes.
From HZ003 (2023-04-21) through XY136 (2016-09-15).
- HZ003 For Sure! 'Cause Sprigatito's with Me! Horizons 2023-12-01
- HZ059 Dance, Quaxly! The Blue Medali Step! Horizons 2025-02-17
- EP069 The Pi-Kahuna Original 1999-10-02
- EP146 Gettin' the Bugs Out Original 2001-03-17
- EP167 Hassle in the Castle Original 2001-09-29
- EP169 A Hot Water Battle Original 2001-09-22
- EP266 Mother of All Battles Original 2003-09-15
- AG050 Pros and Con Artists Advanced Generation 2004-10-30
- AG181 Thinning the Hoard! Advanced Generation 2006-12-12
- AG182 Channeling the Battle Zone! Advanced Generation 2006-12-13
- DP076 A Full Course Tag Battle! Diamond & Pearl 2008-09-13
- XY002 Lumiose City Pursuit! XY 2014-01-25
+ 34 more episodes
- XY003 A Battle of Aerial Mobility! XY 2014-02-01
- XY004 A Shockingly Cheeky Friendship! XY 2014-02-08
- XY005 A Blustery Santalune Gym Battle! XY 2014-02-15
- XY012 To Catch a Pokémon Smuggler! XY 2014-04-05
- XY016 A Jolting Switcheroo! XY 2014-05-03
- XY021 A PokéVision of Things to Come! XY 2014-06-14
- XY027 The Bonds of Evolution! XY 2014-07-26
- XY029 Mega Revelations! XY 2014-08-09
- XY032 Calling from Beyond the Aura! XY 2014-08-30
- XY039 Day Three Block Busters! XY 2014-10-18
- XY040 Foggy Pokémon Orienteering! XY 2014-10-25
- XY042 Origins of Mega Evolution! XY 2014-11-08
- XY043 Showdown at the Shalour Gym! XY 2014-11-15
- XY046 Dreaming a Performer's Dream! XY 2014-12-06
- XY048 Bonnie for the Defense! XY 2014-12-20
- XY049 Pathways to Performance Partnering! XY 2015-02-07
- XY051 When Light and Dark Collide! XY 2015-02-07
- XY057 Thawing an Icy Panic! XY 2015-04-04
- XY059 Under the Pledging Tree! XY 2015-04-18
- XY060 A Showcase Debut! XY 2015-04-25
- XY064 Battling with Elegance And a Big Smile! XY 2015-05-23
- XY082 A Festival Trade! A Festival Farewell? XY 2015-09-26
- XY084 Adventures in Running Errands! XY 2015-10-10
- XY092 Cloudy Fate, Bright Future! XY 2015-12-12
- XY096 A Giga Battle With Mega Results! XY 2016-03-05
- XY103 A Cellular Connection! XY 2016-04-23
- XY105 Party Dancecapades! XY 2016-05-07
- XY106 A Meeting of Two Journeys! XY 2016-05-14
- XY116 The Synchronicity Test! XY 2016-07-23
- XY120 All Hail the Ice Battlefield! XY 2016-08-20
- XY129 Kalos League Passion with a Certain Flare! XY 2016-10-22
- XY132 A Towering Takeover! XY 2016-11-12
- XY135 Rocking Kalos Defenses! XY 2016-12-10
- XY136 Forming a More Perfect Union! XY 2016-12-17
Pokémon Masters EX · Sync Pairs
Wigglytuff partners with 1 trainer in Masters EX.
Each card is a canon Trainer + Wigglytuff partnership. Tap any pair to open the Sync Pair catalog and explore the full roster.
Pokémon Sleep · Snoozing type
Wigglytuff has 4 sleep styles.
Catch each pose by sleeping near Snorlax with enough Drowsy Power. Wigglytuff sleeps as a Snoozing type.
TCG Pocket appearances
11 Wigglytuff cards across TCG Pocket.
Every printed variant on iOS / Android. Tap any card for full art.
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