No. 0666 · Generation VI · Kalos

Vivillon

The Scale Pokémon

Bug Flying

Weak to 4× Rock 2× Fire Electric Ice Flying

Sprite

TL;DR. Vivillon is a bug/flying-type Pokémon from Generation VI. Base Stat Total: 411. Vivillon with many different patterns are found all over the world. These patterns are affected by the climate of their habitat.

Bug Flying

Vivillon with many different patterns are found all over the world. These patterns are affected by the climate of their habitat.

Height1.2 m

Weight17.0 kg

AbilitiesShield Dust, Compound Eyes

HiddenFriend Guard

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Base stats

Stat spread.

Total of 411. Higher peaks mean specialized roles, flat spreads favor versatility.

HP 80

Attack 52

Defense 50

Sp. Attack 90

Sp. Defense 50

Speed 89

Total411

411 base stat total, the 587th-highest of all 1025 Pokémon species and 98th among Bug-types.

90 base Special Attack, Vivillon's strongest stat, ranking 39th of 188 Bug-types.

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

Daily Pokémon · Video

Vivillon on Daily Pokémon

Vivillon was featured once as the Pokémon of the day. Tap a cover to play the short.

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Nov 6, 2026

Pokémon GO

Vivillon 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, Vivillon reaches 1,855 CP at level 40 and 2,122 CP as a best buddy.

GO Attack176

GO Defense103

GO Stamina190

Max CP (L40)1,855

Max CP (L50)2,097

Best buddy (L51)2,122

Raid catch CP 997–1,060 (L20). Weather boosted 1,247–1,325 (L25).

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Shiny release

Shiny Vivillon only comes from evolving a Shiny Scatterbug. The first Shiny in the family appeared on February 18, 2025.

Full Vivillon GO history

Competitive

Vivillon in competitive play.

Vivillon is a Generation 9 VGC 2025-tier pick in Smogon singles. In Pokémon GO it ranks #1046 in the Great League.

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Support

Hurricane / Rage Powder / Sleep Powder / Protect

ItemFocus Sash
AbilityCompound Eyes
NatureTimid
EVs4 HP / 252 SpA / 252 Spe
TeraGhost

Pokémon GO Battle League

Great League #1046 56.3 score

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Sets and GO ranks last checked 2026-10-20.

Quick answers

Common questions about Vivillon.

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

What type is Vivillon?

Vivillon is a Bug/Flying-type Pokémon. Dual-typing stacks weaknesses and resistances. see the full matchup table below.

What is Vivillon weak to?

Vivillon takes 4× damage from Rock. its biggest defensive liability. It also takes 2× damage from Fire, Electric, Ice, Flying.

What is Vivillon resistant to?

Vivillon is immune to Ground. It also resists Bug, Grass, Fighting.

How does Vivillon evolve?

Vivillon evolves from Spewpa (Level 12). Vivillon is the final form of its evolution line.

What generation is Vivillon from?

Vivillon was introduced in Generation VI (the Kalos region). Its Pokédex number is #0666.

What are Vivillon's base stats?

Vivillon has HP 80, Attack 52, Defense 50, Special Attack 90, Special Defense 50, and Speed 89. Total base stat total: 411.

What are Vivillon's abilities?

Vivillon can have the abilities Shield Dust, Compound Eyes, plus the Hidden Ability Friend Guard.

Is Vivillon legendary or mythical?

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

What is Vivillon's best stat?

Vivillon's highest base stat is Special Attack at 90, which ranks 39th of 188 Bug-type Pokémon.

Is Vivillon good?

Vivillon has a base stat total of 411, the 587th-highest of all 1025 Pokémon species and 98th among Bug-types. That is a modest total, typical of an unevolved or utility Pokémon.

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Sprites · Sound

Through the generations.

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

Vivillon in Ultra Sun / Ultra Moon — Gen VII Ultra Sun / Ultra Moon

Vivillon 3D render in Pokémon HOME — HOME Modern 3D render

Type matchups

In battle.

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

4× Devastating

Rock

2× Weak to

Fire Electric Ice Flying

½× Resists

Bug

¼× Strongly resists

Grass Fighting

0× Immune to

Ground

Comparison

Vivillon vs. the average Bug-type.

Each base stat measured against the mean across all 188 Bug-type Pokémon.

Stat	Vivillon	Bug avg	Difference
HP	80	64	+16
Attack	52	73	-21
Defense	50	68	-18
Special Attack	90	64	+26
Special Defense	50	66	-16
Speed	89	72	+17
Total	411	407	+4

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Game appearances

Vivillon appears in 9 games.

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

Gen VI

2013 X
2013 Y
2014 Alpha Sapphire
2014 Omega Ruby

Gen IX

2022 Scarlet
2022 Violet
2025 Legends: Z-A
2026 Pokémon Champions

Side games + live service

2016 Pokémon GO

How to get it

How to get Vivillon.

Every main-series game Vivillon is in, newest first: how to get it, version exclusives and Shiny locks.

Generation IXObtainable

Scarlet · VioletObtainable
- EvolveSpewpa hatched in Paldea (Fancy Pattern) (Level 12)
- WildKitakami, or at the Blueberry Academy (Fancy Pattern)
- WildEast Province: East Paldean Sea (Sending a postcard from Pokémon GO will result in all wild spawn Vivillon in Scarlet and Violet to be overwritten with the pattern determined from the postcard's location for 24 hours.) (Fancy Pattern)
- WildNorth Province: Area One, Area Two, Area Three (Sending a postcard from Pokémon GO will result in all wild spawn Vivillon in Scarlet and Violet to be overwritten with the pattern determined from the postcard's location for 24 hours.) (Fancy Pattern)
- WildSend a postcard from Pokémon GO (Sending a postcard from Pokémon GO will result in all wild spawn Vivillon in Scarlet and Violet to be overwritten with the pattern determined from the postcard's location for 24 hours.) (All Other Patterns)
- TransferPokémon HOME (Poké Ball Pattern)
Legends: Z-AObtainable
- WildBleu District: Bleu Sector 4 (Meadow Pattern)
- WildMagenta District: Magenta Sector 6 (Meadow Pattern)
- WildRouge District: Rouge Sector 1‚ Rouge Sector 8‚ Wild Zone 13 (day) (Meadow Pattern)
- WildJaune District: Jaune Sector 5‚ Jaune Sector 11‚ Jaune Sector 12 (Meadow Pattern)
- WildCentrico Plaza: Wild Zone 20 (Alpha) (Meadow Pattern)
- EvolveSpewpa received from Side Mission 021 (Marine Pattern) (Level 12)
- Trade(Garden Pattern)
- TransferPokémon HOME (All Other Patterns)
- WildHyperspace Lumiose (1★ Bug-type & Flying-type wild zones) (Garden Pattern) (Mega Dimension)

Generation VIIINot in the game

Sword · Shield · Brilliant Diamond · Shining Pearl · Legends: ArceusNot in the game

Generation VIIObtainableTradeNot in the game

Sun · MoonTrade
Ultra Sun · Ultra MoonObtainable
- EvolveSpewpa (Level 12)
Let's Go, Pikachu! · Let's Go, Eevee!Not in the game

Generation VIObtainableTrade

X · YObtainable
- WildFriend Safari (Bug) (needs another player)
Omega Ruby · Alpha SapphireTrade
- Event

Pokémon HOME: Send it to HOME from Pokémon Bank, Scarlet, Violet and Legends: Z-A. From HOME it can move into Scarlet, Violet and Legends: Z-A.
Pokémon Champions: Legal in Regulation M-A, M-B and M-C. It can be brought in from HOME.

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