At 377 BST, Farfetch'd is firmly in pre-evolution territory. Not competitive in its current form.

What is Farfetch'd weak to?

In Let's Go Pikachu & Eevee, watch for Raikou (Electric), Lapras (Ice), and Aerodactyl (Rock) when using Farfetch'd. They all hit it super-effectively with STAB.

What is the best ability for Farfetch'd?

Keen Eye prevents accuracy from being lowered. That's the one you want on Farfetch'd. Defiant is the hidden ability. Niche, but it has its uses. Inner Focus works too if your team needs something different.

What role does Farfetch'd play in battle?

Farfetch'd is leaning toward the physical side (base 90 Attack). Fragile, can't afford to take many hits, too. Speed tells the real story. At base 60 Speed, it won't be moving first often. Fits the support role.

Should I use Farfetch'd?

In Let's Go Pikachu & Eevee, Farfetch'd at 377 BST is a stepping stone. Evolve it when you can for a real stat jump.

Farfetch'd - Weakness, Evolution, Moveset, EVs & Stats

Utility

Support

DTier

60Speed · Below Avg

Stats & Training

Nothing fancy in Farfetch'd's spread. It leans physical with Attack out front. And you'll get 1 Attack EV per KO for it. Follows a medium-fast 1M XP curve.

Base Stats

Avg

HP52

Attack90

Defense55

Sp. Atk58

Sp. Def62

Speed60

Total377

Details

Catch Rate

Challenging45 / 255

Growth Rate

Medium Fast1M XP

Height0.8 m

Weight15.0 kg

Base XP132

Abilities

Keen Eye

Prevents accuracy from being lowered.

Inner Focus

Prevents flinching.

DefiantHATop Pick

Raises Attack two stages upon having any stat lowered.

EV Yield

HPAtk+1DefSpASpDSpe

Attack training source

Farfetch'd Weakness

Farfetch'd's Normal/Flying typing leaves it vulnerable to Electric, Ice, and Rock. It shrugs off Ground and Ghost-type attacks completely.

Farfetch'd Weakness and Resistance Chart
Damage	Types
2x (Weak)	Electric, Ice, Rock
0.5x (Resist)	Grass, Bug
0x (Immune)	Ground, Ghost

Type ChartGood

3Weak

2Resist

2Immune

Score+2

4xCritical

None

2xWeak

Electric Ice Rock

½xResist

Grass Bug

¼xResist

None

0xImmune

Ground Ghost

STAB (3)

Grass Fighting Bug

How to Beat Farfetch'd in Let's Go Pikachu & Eevee (Best Counters)

Rhydon GroundRock	C
Available Moves Moves Rock SlideLv. 48 Rock ThrowLv. 19 Damage vs Farfetch'd Rock Slide 2x 136-161%KO Rock Throw 2x 92-109%KO View Rhydon builds →
Graveler RockGround	C
Available Moves Moves Rock SlideLv. 23 Rock ThrowLv. 9 Damage vs Farfetch'd Rock Slide 2x 104-123%KO Rock Throw 2x 70-83% View Graveler builds →
Onix RockGround	C
Available Moves Moves Rock SlideLv. 30 Rock ThrowLv. 1 Damage vs Farfetch'd Rock Slide 2x 60-71% Rock Throw 2x 42-50% View Onix builds →
Pikachu Electric	C
Obtain MethodPallet Town Gift Available Moves Moves ThunderLv. 30 ThunderboltLv. 21 Thunder ShockLv. 1 Damage vs Farfetch'd Thunder 2x 86-102%KO Thunderbolt 2x 70-83% Thunder Shock 2x 34-40% View Pikachu builds →
Articuno IceFlying	C
Obtain MethodSeafoam Islands Interact Encounter Available Moves Moves Ice BeamLv. 32 Ice ShardLv. 1 Damage vs Farfetch'd Ice Beam 2x 114-135%KO Ice Shard 2x 52-61% View Articuno builds →

Let's Go Pikachu & Eevee Evolution

Farfetch'd is what Farfetch'd becomes. Breed it for Farfetch'd eggs (average hatch time). A decent partner pool for breeding via two egg groups. Eggs are average hatch time. View every chain in the Evolution Chart.

How to Evolve

No Evolution

#083Farfetch'dDoes not evolve

Breeding is not available in this game

Let's Go Pikachu & Eevee Farfetch'd Best Moveset

Stick and Defiant form the backbone. Farfetch'd invests max Attack and Speed EVs to play its physical attacker role properly, and Adamant nature pushes Attack higher. Firstimpression handles the heavy lifting on offense. Utility options rounds it out.

Best Build

Let's Go Pikachu & Eevee uses different battle mechanics.

Competitive build content is not applicable for this game. Select a main series game for builds.

Moves

The level-up pool tells the story here. Farfetch'd learns Sky Attack and Fly naturally, plus enough variety that TMs feel like bonuses. Poison and Grass coverage and more extends the reach beyond that.

Level-Up Moves

Lv 1

Feint+2

D3010010Normal

Lv 1

Leer

——10030Normal

Lv 1

Mirror Move

D——20Flying

Lv 1

Peck

B3510035Flying

Lv 1

Poison Jab

C8010020Poison

Lv 1

Quick Attack+1

D4010030Normal

Lv 1

Sand Attack

——10015Ground

Lv 4

Focus Energy

D——30Normal

Lv 9

Cut

—509530Normal

Lv 13

Razor Leaf

D559525Grass

Lv 18

Fury Attack

D158520Normal

Lv 22

Agility

A——30Psychic

Lv 27

Slash

B7010020Normal

Lv 31

Air Slash

C759515Flying

Lv 36

Swords Dance

A——20Normal

Lv 40

Sky Attack

B200905Flying

TM Moves

TM12

Facade

C7010020Normal

TM14

Fly

C909515Flying

TM01

Headbutt

C7010015Normal

TM03

Helping Hand+5

C——20Normal

TM19

Iron Tail

C1007515Steel

TM26

Poison Jab

C8010020Poison

TM07

Protect+4

C——10Normal

TM09

Reflect

C——20Psychic

TM05

Rest

C——10Psychic

TM50

Roost

S——10Flying

TM08

Substitute

C——10Normal

TM27

Toxic

C—9010Poison

TM18

U-turn

C7010020Bug

Egg Moves

Farfetch'd doesn't have any Egg moves

Tutor Moves

Farfetch'd can't learn any Tutor moves

Let's Go Pikachu & Eevee Farfetch'd Locations

Farfetch'd starts showing up in late-game routes at moderate rates across 4 encounter spots. The list below is sorted so you can pick what fits your current progress without scrolling through everything.

Best Locations to Catch Farfetch'd in Let's Go Pikachu & Eevee

Which version you're playing matters for Farfetch'd. 4 walking spots at Lv. 31-38 spread across Let's Go Eevee and Let's Go Pikachu, and some routes only appear in one cartridge. Check the version badges below.

Route 12

Let's Go EeveeGrass Lv.31-36 Route

10%Late

Route 12

Let's Go PikachuGrass Lv.31-36 Route

10%Late

Route 13

Let's Go EeveeGrass Lv.33-38 Route

10%Late

Route 13

Let's Go PikachuGrass Lv.33-38 Route

10%Late

Farfetch'd Guide

At 377 BST, Farfetch'd is firmly in pre-evolution territory. Not competitive in its current form.
In Let's Go Pikachu & Eevee, watch for Raikou (Electric), Lapras (Ice), and Aerodactyl (Rock) when using Farfetch'd. They all hit it super-effectively with STAB.
Keen Eye prevents accuracy from being lowered. That's the one you want on Farfetch'd. Defiant is the hidden ability. Niche, but it has its uses. Inner Focus works too if your team needs something different.
Farfetch'd is leaning toward the physical side (base 90 Attack). Fragile, can't afford to take many hits, too. Speed tells the real story. At base 60 Speed, it won't be moving first often. Fits the support role.
In Let's Go Pikachu & Eevee, Farfetch'd at 377 BST is a stepping stone. Evolve it when you can for a real stat jump.

Game Availability

Available since Red & Blue, Farfetchd appears in 20 games spanning 10 generations. Beyond its original form, it gained a Galarian form in Generation 8.

Click a game to view version-specific details

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