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No. 0961 · Generation IX · Paldea

Wugtrio

The Garden Eel Pokémon
Water
Weak to Grass Electric
All matchups
Wugtrio
Sprite

TL;DR. Wugtrio is a pure water-type Pokémon from Generation IX. Base Stat Total: 425. It has a vicious temperament, contrary to what its appearance may suggest. It wraps its long bodies around prey, then drags the prey into its den.

Water

It has a vicious temperament, contrary to what its appearance may suggest. It wraps its long bodies around prey, then drags the prey into its den.

Height1.2 m
Weight5.4 kg
AbilitiesGooey, Rattled
HiddenSand Veil
Base stats

Stat spread.

Total of 425. Higher peaks mean specialized roles, flat spreads favor versatility.

HP 35
Attack 100
Defense 50
Sp. Attack 50
Sp. Defense 70
Speed 120
Total425
425 base stat total, the 553rd-highest of all 1025 Pokémon species and 80th among Water-types.
120 base Speed, Wugtrio's strongest stat, ranking 4th of 154 Water-types.

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

Pokémon GO

Wugtrio 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, Wugtrio reaches 1,895 CP at level 40 and 2,168 CP as a best buddy.

GO Attack205
GO Defense136
GO Stamina111
Max CP (L40)1,895
Max CP (L50)2,142
Best buddy (L51)2,168
Raid catch CP 1,019–1,082 (L20). Weather boosted 1,274–1,353 (L25).

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Shiny release

The first Shiny in the Wiglett family appeared on July 29, 2025.

  1. Wiglett
  2. Wugtrio by encounter

Full Wugtrio GO history

Competitive

Wugtrio in competitive play.

Recommended builds and battle rankings for Wugtrio across the current metagames. In Pokémon GO it ranks #1108 in the Great League.

Pokémon GO Battle League
Great League #1108 49.1 score

Build around it: GO PvP IV optimizer · Team builder · Ask Dia

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

Quick answers

Common questions about Wugtrio.

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

What type is Wugtrio?

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

What is Wugtrio weak to?

Wugtrio takes 2× damage from Grass, Electric. It has no 4× weaknesses.

What is Wugtrio resistant to?

Wugtrio resists Fire, Water, Ice, Steel. It has no full immunities.

How does Wugtrio evolve?

Wugtrio evolves from Wiglett (Level 26). Wugtrio is the final form of its evolution line.

What generation is Wugtrio from?

Wugtrio was introduced in Generation IX (the Paldea region). Its Pokédex number is #0961.

What are Wugtrio's base stats?

Wugtrio has HP 35, Attack 100, Defense 50, Special Attack 50, Special Defense 70, and Speed 120. Total base stat total: 425.

What are Wugtrio's abilities?

Wugtrio can have the abilities Gooey, Rattled, plus the Hidden Ability Sand Veil.

Is Wugtrio legendary or mythical?

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

What is Wugtrio's best stat?

Wugtrio's highest base stat is Speed at 120, which ranks 4th of 154 Water-type Pokémon.

Is Wugtrio good?

Wugtrio has a base stat total of 425, the 553rd-highest of all 1025 Pokémon species and 80th among Water-types. That is a modest total, typical of an unevolved or utility Pokémon.

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Sprites · Sound

Through the generations.

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

Wugtrio 3D render in Pokémon HOME
HOME Modern 3D render
Type matchups

In battle.

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

2× Weak to
Grass Electric
½× Resists
Fire Water Ice Steel
Comparison

Wugtrio vs. the average Water-type.

Each base stat measured against the mean across all 154 Water-type Pokémon.

Stat Wugtrio Water avg Difference
HP 35 70 -35
Attack 100 72 +28
Defense 50 72 -22
Special Attack 50 71 -21
Special Defense 70 69 +1
Speed 120 66 +54
Total 425 420 +5
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Game appearances

Wugtrio appears in 3 games.

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

Gen IX
  • 2022 Scarlet
  • 2022 Violet
Side games + live service
  • 2016 Pokémon GO
How to get it

How to get Wugtrio.

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

Generation IXObtainableNot in the game
  • Scarlet · VioletObtainable
    • WildWest Province: Area Two
    • WildNorth Province: Area One, Area Three
    • WildNorth Province: Area One (Ground Type)
    • RaidTera Raid Battles (4★)
  • Legends: Z-ANot in the game
Pokémon HOME
Send it to HOME from Scarlet and Violet. From HOME it can move into Scarlet and Violet.
Pokémon Champions
Not on the roster.
Pokémon anime

Wugtrio appears in 1 episode.

In HZ055 (2024-06-21).

Browse them on the anime guide

TCG Pocket appearances

Wugtrio in TCG Pocket.

Every printed variant on iOS / Android. Tap any card for full art.

Wugtrio TCG Pocket card from Paldean Wonders
Wugtrio
◆◆ Uncommon
Wugtrio ex TCG Pocket card from Deluxe Pack: ex
Wugtrio ex
◆◆◆◆ Rare EX
Wugtrio ex TCG Pocket card from Shining Revelry
Wugtrio ex
◆◆◆◆ Rare EX
Wugtrio ex TCG Pocket card from Shining Revelry
Wugtrio ex
☆☆ Full Art EX
Wugtrio ex TCG Pocket card from Shining Revelry
Wugtrio ex
✦✦ Shiny EX