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Farfetch'd
The Wild Duck Pokémon
TL;DR. Farfetch'd is a normal/flying-type Pokémon from Generation I. Base Stat Total: 377. The sprig of green onions it holds is its weapon. It is used much like a metal sword.
Normal
The sprig of green onions it holds is its weapon. It is used much like a metal sword.
Height0.8 m
Weight15.0 kg
AbilitiesKeen Eye, Inner Focus
HiddenDefiant
Base stats
Stat spread.
Total of 377. Higher peaks mean specialized roles, flat spreads favor versatility.
HP 52
Attack 90
Defense 55
Sp. Attack 58
Sp. Defense 62
Speed 60
Total377
377 base stat total, the 666th-highest of all 1025 Pokémon species and 142nd among Normal-types.
90 base Attack, Farfetch'd's strongest stat, ranking 56th of 213 Normal-types.
Rankings computed across all 1025 base-species Pokémon (Mega and Gigantamax forms excluded). Source: National Pokédex base stats.
Daily Pokémon · Video
Farfetch'd on Daily Pokémon
Farfetch'd was featured once as the Pokémon of the day. Tap a cover to play the short.
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Farfetch'd 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, Farfetch'd reaches 1,236 CP at level 40 and 1,414 CP as a best buddy.
GO Attack124
GO Defense115
GO Stamina141
Max CP (L40)1,236
Max CP (L50)1,397
Best buddy (L51)1,414
Raid catch CP 657–706 (L20). Weather boosted 821–883 (L25).
Run the numbers: CP & HP calculator · PvP IV optimizer · Catch CP calculator
Competitive
Farfetch'd in competitive play.
Recommended builds and battle rankings for Farfetch'd across the current metagames. In Pokémon GO it ranks #382 in the Great League.
Pokémon GO Battle League
Great League #382 79.9 score
Build around it: GO PvP IV optimizer · Team builder · Ask Dia
Movesets via Smogon, GO ranks via PvPoke. Updated 2026-06-01.
Quick answers
Common questions about Farfetch'd.
Direct, sourced answers to the most-asked questions about Farfetch'd, each computed straight from its Pokédex data.
What type is Farfetch'd?
Farfetch'd is a Normal/Flying-type Pokémon. Dual-typing stacks weaknesses and resistances. see the full matchup table below.
What is Farfetch'd weak to?
Farfetch'd takes 2× damage from Electric, Ice, Rock. It has no 4× weaknesses.
What is Farfetch'd resistant to?
Farfetch'd is immune to Ground, Ghost. It also resists Grass, Bug.
How does Farfetch'd evolve?
Farfetch'd evolves into Sirfetch'd (Land 3 critical hits in one battle).
What generation is Farfetch'd from?
Farfetch'd was introduced in Generation I (the Kanto region). Its Pokédex number is #0083.
What are Farfetch'd's base stats?
Farfetch'd has HP 52, Attack 90, Defense 55, Special Attack 58, Special Defense 62, and Speed 60. Total base stat total: 377.
What are Farfetch'd's abilities?
Farfetch'd can have the abilities Keen Eye, Inner Focus, plus the Hidden Ability Defiant.
Is Farfetch'd legendary or mythical?
No. Farfetch'd is a regular Pokémon, not classified as Legendary or Mythical.
What is Farfetch'd's best stat?
Farfetch'd's highest base stat is Attack at 90, which ranks 56th of 213 Normal-type Pokémon.
Is Farfetch'd good?
Farfetch'd has a base stat total of 377, the 666th-highest of all 1025 Pokémon species and 142nd among Normal-types. That is a modest total, typical of an unevolved or utility Pokémon.
Alternate forms
This Pokémon has forms.
Sprites · Sound
Through the generations.
Farfetch'd as drawn across two decades of Pokémon games, plus the modern Pokémon HOME render. Hit the cry button to hear it.
Type matchups
In battle.
Damage multipliers when Farfetch'd is hit by each attacking type. 4× is two stacked weaknesses, ¼× is two stacked resistances.
2× Weak to
Electric Ice Rock
½× Resists
Grass Bug
0× Immune to
Ground Ghost
Comparison
Farfetch'd vs. the average Normal-type.
Each base stat measured against the mean across all 213 Normal-type Pokémon.
| Stat | Farfetch'd | Normal avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| HP | 52 | 75 | -23 |
| Attack | 90 | 75 | +15 |
| Defense | 55 | 64 | -9 |
| Special Attack | 58 | 67 | -9 |
| Special Defense | 62 | 68 | -6 |
| Speed | 60 | 75 | -15 |
| Total | 377 | 424 | -47 |
Game appearances
Farfetch'd appears in 30 games.
Every mainline release where Farfetch'd is obtainable, has a dex entry, or is transferable. Grouped by generation.
Gen I
- 1998 Blue
- 1998 Red
- 1999 Yellow
Gen II
- 2000 Gold
- 2000 Silver
- 2001 Crystal
Gen III
- 2003 Ruby
- 2003 Sapphire
- 2004 FireRed
- 2004 LeafGreen
- 2005 Emerald
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
- 2018 Let's Go, Eevee!
- 2018 Let's Go, Pikachu!
Gen VIII
- 2019 Shield
- 2019 Sword
Gen IX
- 2026 Pokémon Pokopia
Side games + live service
- 2016 Pokémon GO
Pokémon Champions: Champions availability TBD . Full roster pending official reveal.
Where to find
Catch Farfetch'd in the wild.
Main-series wild-encounter locations, grouped by game. 16 games have a known habitat.
Diamond, Pearl, Platinum
Sinnoh Route 221
Gold, Silver
Johto Route 38Johto Route 39
HeartGold, SoulSilver
Johto Route 38Johto Route 39Johto Route 47Johto Route 48Johto Safari Zone Zone Wetland
Crystal
Johto Route 43
Yellow, Let's Go Pikachu, Let's Go Eevee
Kanto Route 12Kanto Route 13
Red, Blue
Vermilion City
X, Y
Friend Safari FlyingKalos Route 22
xd
Citadark Isle 1F
Pokémon anime
Farfetch'd appears in 35 episodes.
From EP049 (1998-06-18) through JN121 (2022-08-12).
- EP049 So Near, Yet So Farfetch'd Original 1999-03-20
- EP098 Meowth Rules! Original 2000-03-25
- HZ129 The Time Has Come for the Showdown with the Black Rayquaza Horizons 2026-02-27
- EP145 Going Apricorn! Original 2001-03-10
- EP188 UnBEARable Original 2002-01-19
- EP245 Same Old Song and Dance Original 2003-04-19
- AG151 Weekend Warrior Advanced Generation 2006-09-23
- AG170 Second Time's the Charm! Advanced Generation 2006-11-27
- DP052 Smells Like Team Spirit! Diamond & Pearl 2008-02-01
- DP124 To Thine Own Pokémon Be True! Diamond & Pearl 2009-09-12
- DP145 A Rivalry to Gible On! Diamond & Pearl 2010-02-20
- XY005 A Blustery Santalune Gym Battle! XY 2014-02-15
+ 23 more episodes
- XY016 A Jolting Switcheroo! XY 2014-05-03
- XY026 To Find a Fairy Flower! XY 2014-07-19
- XY029 Mega Revelations! XY 2014-08-09
- XY047 A Campus Reunion! XY 2014-12-13
- XY050 An Undersea Place to Call Home! XY 2015-02-07
- XY091 A Performance Pop Quiz! XY 2015-12-05
- XY101 A Dancing Debut! XY 2016-04-09
- JN018 Destination: Coronation! Journeys 2020-09-11
- JN020 Dreams Are Made of These! Journeys 2020-09-11
- JN027 Toughing It Out! Journeys 2020-12-04
- JN028 Sobbing Sobble! Journeys 2020-12-04
- JN029 There's a New Kid in Town! Journeys 2020-12-04
- JN030 Betrayed, Bothered, and Beleaguered! Journeys 2020-12-04
- JN032 Time After Time! Journeys 2020-12-04
- JN034 Solitary and Menacing! Journeys 2020-12-04
- JN037 That New Old Gang of Mine! Journeys 2021-03-05
- JN039 Octo-Gridlock at the Gym! Journeys 2021-03-05
- JN051 Trials of a Budding Master! Journeys 2021-09-10
- JN056 Searching for Chivalry! Journeys 2021-09-10
- JN059 When a House is Not a Home! Journeys 2021-09-10
- JN060 Beyond Chivalry... Aiming to be a Leek Master! Journeys 2021-09-10
- JN082 The Sweet Taste of Battle! Journeys 2022-05-26
- JN121 The Climax Begins! Satoshi's Masters Tournament Experience!! Journeys 2022-08-12
Pokémon Sleep · Slumbering type
Farfetch'd has 4 sleep styles.
Catch each pose by sleeping near Snorlax with enough Drowsy Power. Farfetch'd sleeps as a Slumbering type.
TCG Pocket appearances
7 Farfetch'd cards across TCG Pocket.
Every printed variant on iOS / Android. Tap any card for full art.
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