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No. 0440 · Generation IV · Sinnoh

Happiny

The Playhouse Pokémon

TL;DR. Happiny is a pure normal-type Pokémon from Generation IV. Base Stat Total: 220. It loves round white things. It carries an egg-shaped rock in imitation of CHANSEY.

Normal

It loves round white things. It carries an egg-shaped rock in imitation of CHANSEY.

Height0.6 m
Weight24.4 kg
AbilitiesNatural Cure, Serene Grace
HiddenFriend Guard
Base stats

Stat spread.

Total of 220. Higher peaks mean specialized roles, flat spreads favor versatility.

HP 100
Attack 5
Defense 5
Sp. Attack 15
Sp. Defense 65
Speed 30
Total220
220 base stat total, the 994th-highest of all 1025 Pokémon species and 128th among Normal-types.
100 base HP, Happiny's strongest stat, ranking 21st of 131 Normal-types.

Rankings computed across all 1025 base-species Pokémon (Mega and Gigantamax forms excluded). Source: National Pokédex base stats.

Pokémon GO

Happiny 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, Happiny reaches 371 CP at level 40 and 424 CP as a best buddy.

GO Attack25
GO Defense77
GO Stamina225
Max CP (L40)371
Max CP (L50)419
Best buddy (L51)424
Raid catch CP 178–212 (L20). Weather boosted 223–265 (L25).

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Quick answers

Common questions about Happiny.

Direct, sourced answers to the most-asked questions about Happiny, each computed straight from its Pokédex data.

What type is Happiny?

Happiny is a pure Normal-type Pokémon. It has a single typing, which means a simpler matchup chart but also fewer resistances.

What is Happiny weak to?

Happiny takes 2× damage from Fighting. It has no 4× weaknesses.

What is Happiny resistant to?

Happiny is immune to Ghost. It also resists no other types.

How does Happiny evolve?

Happiny evolves into Chansey (Hold Oval Stone, level up at day).

What generation is Happiny from?

Happiny was introduced in Generation IV (the Sinnoh region). Its Pokédex number is #0440.

What are Happiny's base stats?

Happiny has HP 100, Attack 5, Defense 5, Special Attack 15, Special Defense 65, and Speed 30. Total base stat total: 220.

What are Happiny's abilities?

Happiny can have the abilities Natural Cure, Serene Grace, plus the Hidden Ability Friend Guard.

Is Happiny legendary or mythical?

No. Happiny is a regular Pokémon, not classified as Legendary or Mythical.

What is Happiny's best stat?

Happiny's highest base stat is HP at 100, which ranks 21st of 131 Normal-type Pokémon.

Is Happiny good?

Happiny has a base stat total of 220, the 994th-highest of all 1025 Pokémon species and 128th among Normal-types. That is a modest total, typical of an unevolved or utility Pokémon.

See the full Q&A page for Happiny →
Sprites · Sound

Through the generations.

Happiny as drawn across two decades of Pokémon games, plus the modern Pokémon HOME render. Hit the cry button to hear it.

Happiny in HeartGold / SoulSilver
Gen IV HeartGold / SoulSilver
Happiny in Black / White
Gen V Black / White
Happiny in X / Y
Gen VI X / Y
Happiny in Ultra Sun / Ultra Moon
Gen VII Ultra Sun / Ultra Moon
Happiny 3D render in Pokémon HOME
HOME Modern 3D render
Type matchups

In battle.

Damage multipliers when Happiny is hit by each attacking type. 4× is two stacked weaknesses, ¼× is two stacked resistances.

2× Weak to
Fighting
0× Immune to
Ghost
Comparison

Happiny vs. the average Normal-type.

Each base stat measured against the mean across all 131 Normal-type Pokémon.

Stat Happiny Normal avg Difference
HP 100 77 +23
Attack 5 74 -69
Defense 5 60 -55
Special Attack 15 59 -44
Special Defense 65 64 +1
Speed 30 69 -39
Total 220 403 -183
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Game appearances

Happiny appears in 26 games.

Every mainline release where Happiny is obtainable, has a dex entry, or is transferable. Grouped by generation.

Gen IV
  • 2007 Diamond
  • 2007 Pearl
  • 2009 Platinum
  • 2010 HeartGold
  • 2010 SoulSilver
Gen V
  • 2011 Black
  • 2011 White
  • 2012 Black 2
  • 2012 White 2
Gen VI
  • 2013 X
  • 2013 Y
  • 2014 Alpha Sapphire
  • 2014 Omega Ruby
Gen VII
  • 2016 Moon
  • 2016 Sun
  • 2017 Ultra Moon
  • 2017 Ultra Sun
Gen VIII
  • 2019 Shield
  • 2019 Sword
  • 2020 Isle of Armor DLC
  • 2022 Legends: Arceus
Gen IX
  • 2022 Scarlet
  • 2022 Violet
  • 2023 Indigo Disk DLC
  • 2026 Pokémon Pokopia
Side games + live service
  • 2016 Pokémon GO
Pokémon Champions: Champions availability TBD . Full roster pending official reveal.
Where to find

Catch Happiny in the wild.

Main-series wild-encounter locations, grouped by game. 10 games have a known habitat.

Diamond, Pearl
Hearthome City West Gate
Black 2, White 2
Nacrene City West Gate
Ultra Sun, Ultra Moon
Alola Route 1 EastAlola Route 4Alola Route 6 NorthAlola Route 6 SouthBlush MountainHauoli City Shopping DistrictLush Jungle NorthLush Jungle SouthLush Jungle WestMount Hokulani EastMount Hokulani WestPoni GroveSeaward CaveWela Volcano Park
Sun, Moon
Alola Route 1 SouthAlola Route 1 WestAlola Route 4Alola Route 6 NorthAlola Route 6 SouthHauoli City Shopping DistrictLush Jungle SouthMalie City Main
Omega Ruby, Alpha Sapphire
Mirage Spot Forest West OF Route 105Mirage Spot Mountain East OF Mossdeep
Pokémon anime

Happiny appears in 49 episodes.

From DP038 (2007-06-21) through SM021 (2017-04-06).

+ 37 more episodes
Browse all 49 on /anime →

Pokémon Sleep · Slumbering type

Happiny has 4 sleep styles.

Catch each pose by sleeping near Snorlax with enough Drowsy Power. Happiny sleeps as a Slumbering type.