Wiglett
TL;DR. Wiglett is a pure water-type Pokémon from Generation IX. Base Stat Total: 245. This Pokémon can pick up the scent of a Veluza just over 65 feet away and will hide itself in the sand.
This Pokémon can pick up the scent of a Veluza just over 65 feet away and will hide itself in the sand.
Stat spread.
Total of 245. 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.
Wiglett 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, Wiglett reaches 574 CP at level 40 and 656 CP as a best buddy.
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Common questions about Wiglett.
Direct, sourced answers to the most-asked questions about Wiglett, each computed straight from its Pokédex data.
What type is Wiglett?
Wiglett is a pure Water-type Pokémon. It has a single typing, which means a simpler matchup chart but also fewer resistances.
What is Wiglett weak to?
Wiglett takes 2× damage from Grass, Electric. It has no 4× weaknesses.
What is Wiglett resistant to?
Wiglett resists Fire, Water, Ice, Steel. It has no full immunities.
How does Wiglett evolve?
Wiglett evolves into Wugtrio (Level 26).
What generation is Wiglett from?
Wiglett was introduced in Generation IX (the Paldea region). Its Pokédex number is #0960.
What are Wiglett's base stats?
Wiglett has HP 10, Attack 55, Defense 25, Special Attack 35, Special Defense 25, and Speed 95. Total base stat total: 245.
What are Wiglett's abilities?
Wiglett can have the abilities Gooey, Rattled, plus the Hidden Ability Sand Veil.
Is Wiglett legendary or mythical?
No. Wiglett is a regular Pokémon, not classified as Legendary or Mythical.
What is Wiglett's best stat?
Wiglett's highest base stat is Speed at 95, which ranks 19th of 154 Water-type Pokémon.
Is Wiglett good?
Wiglett has a base stat total of 245, the 976th-highest of all 1025 Pokémon species and 148th among Water-types. That is a modest total, typical of an unevolved or utility Pokémon.
Through the generations.
Wiglett 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 Wiglett is hit by each attacking type. 4× is two stacked weaknesses, ¼× is two stacked resistances.
Wiglett vs. the average Water-type.
Each base stat measured against the mean across all 154 Water-type Pokémon.
| Stat | Wiglett | Water avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| HP | 10 | 70 | -60 |
| Attack | 55 | 72 | -17 |
| Defense | 25 | 72 | -47 |
| Special Attack | 35 | 71 | -36 |
| Special Defense | 25 | 69 | -44 |
| Speed | 95 | 66 | +29 |
| Total | 245 | 420 | -175 |
Wiglett appears in 3 games.
Every mainline release where Wiglett is obtainable, has a dex entry, or is transferable. Grouped by generation.
- 2022 Scarlet
- 2022 Violet
- 2016 Pokémon GO
Wiglett isn't found in the wild.
No main-series wild encounters recorded. Wiglett is obtained through evolution, breeding, trade, or a special event or static encounter.
Wiglett appears in 4 episodes.
From HZ016 (2023-08-04) through HZ105 (2025-08-08).
TCG Pocket appearances
5 Wiglett cards across TCG Pocket.
Every printed variant on iOS / Android. Tap any card for full art.
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