Is Flabébé Good in Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire Playthrough?
Breed-only. Fairy that evolves through Floette to Florges for 154 Special Defense. Handles Drake and Sidney. Gardevoir covers Fairy natively with a Mega, but Florges tanks special attacks that Gardevoir can't.
Flabébé has the type edge here and should clean up Roxanne's team.
Flabébé resists most of Brawly's coverage and hits back hard.
Wattson's team hits Flabébé's weaknesses hard.
Flannery's typing presses Flabébé's defenses.
Norman's typing presses Flabébé's defenses.
Winona's team hits Flabébé's weaknesses hard.
Flabébé trades roughly evenly with Tate & Liza's team.
Flabébé trades roughly evenly with Wallace's team.
Flabébé trades roughly evenly with Sidney's team.
Flabébé trades roughly evenly with Phoebe's team.
Flabébé trades roughly evenly with Glacia's team.
Flabébé trades roughly evenly with Drake's team.
Steven's team hits Flabébé's weaknesses hard.
Flabebe cannot be caught in this game. It must be traded in from a compatible game where it appears in the wild. Cross-region trading typically becomes available after defeating the Elite Four.
How to Get Flabébé in Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire
Flabébé can't be caught in Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire. Transfer Flabébé from X & Y, Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon, or Scarlet & Violet and evolve through the 3-stage chain to get it. The step cards below map the full chain.
How to Obtain Flabébé in ORAS
Step 1Flabébé ✓CARTRIDGE TRADEfrom X & YAvailableCatch in X & Y via Walking · Route 4 · Red Flower, then trade to the current game via link cable.LATER APPEARANCENot TradeableAppears in Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon via Walking · Melemele Meadow. Forward-only transfer — no path back to this game from a later one.LATER APPEARANCEfrom Scarlet & VioletNot TradeableAppears in Scarlet & Violet via Overworld · West Province (Area One) · Orange Flower. Forward-only transfer — no path back to this game from a later one.
Step 2Evolve into Floette
Step 3Evolve into Florges
Flabébé Weakness
Poison and Steel moves hit Flabébé for super-effective damage. The upside? Dragon-type moves can't touch it at all. Flabébé's special bulk (base 79 Sp.Def) helps absorb special-type weaknesses, though physical moves exploit the lower Defense.
| Damage | Types |
|---|---|
| 2x (Weak) | Poison, Steel |
| 0.5x (Resist) | Fighting, Bug, Dark |
| 0x (Immune) | Dragon |
What is Flabébé Weak Against
GoodBest Pokemon Against Flabébé
 Dustox BugPoison | C | |
Dustox BugPoison | C | |
 Mawile SteelFairy | C | |
 Aron SteelRock | C | |
 Zubat Poison | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Flabébé View Zubat builds →Sludge Bomb 2x49-60% Steel Wing 2x51-62% | ||
 Metagross SteelPsychic | B | |
Obtain MethodEvolve Beldum (Mossdeep City Gift) Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Flabébé View Metagross builds →Meteor Mash 2x224-264%KO Sludge Bomb 2x68-80% | ||
 Roserade GrassPoison | B | |
 Vileplume GrassPoison | C | |
 Muk Poison | C | |
 Registeel Steel | B | |
Obtain MethodRoute 120 Interact Encounter | ||
Roserade GrassPoison | B | |
 Heatran FireSteel | A | |
Obtain MethodScorched Slab Interact Encounter | ||
Metagross SteelPsychic | B | |
Obtain MethodEvolve Beldum (Mossdeep City Gift) Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Flabébé View Metagross builds →Meteor Mash 2x226-266%KO Sludge Bomb 2x67-79% | ||
 Seviper Poison | C | |
Vileplume GrassPoison | C | |
In Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire, Gengar can KO Flabébé with Sludge Bomb (233-274%). Scizor threatens a KO with Bullet Punch (193-227%).
 Gengar GhostPoison | B | |
Recommended Build AbilityLevitate ItemChoice Specs NatureTimid Moves
Damage vs Flabébé View Gengar builds →Shadow Ball103-122%KO Sludge Bomb 2x233-274%KO Focus Blast52-61% | ||
 Scizor BugSteel | B | |
Recommended Build AbilityTechnician ItemChoice Band NatureAdamant Moves
Damage vs Flabébé View Scizor builds →Bullet Punch 2x193-227%KO U Turn84-99% Superpower96-113%KO Knock Off52-61% | ||
Flabébé Evolutions
Flabébé is the final form in a three-stage chain from Flabébé through Floette. Breeding this form produces Flabébé eggs (average hatch time). View every chain in the Evolution Chart.
How to Evolve
ORAS Flabébé Best Moveset
Pure Fairy at 61 Sp. Atk. AbilityFlower Veil prevents stat drops on Grass allies. AbilitySymbiosis as a hidden ability passes items to allies. The moveset fires Fairy TermStab at pre-evolution power. Florges two evolutions away adds 154 Sp. Def.
Best Build
Flabébé best EVs are HP and Attack
Utility Moveset
- Protect
- Fairy Wind
- Moonblast
- Dazzling Gleam
Recommended Teammates
Moves List
Without breeding, Flabébé misses out on Camouflage and Captivate. That's 3 egg moves adding depth that the base kit lacks. STAB comes from Moonblast and Dazzling Gleam, with Normal and Grass coverage rounding things out.
How to Read the Moves Table
Tabs
- Level-Up
- Learned by leveling up.
- TM
- Taught by a Technical Machine.
- Egg
- Inherited via breeding.
- Tutor
- NPC tutor (cost: items, BP, money).
- Reminder
- An NPC reteaches any move this Pokemon could have learned by leveling up.
- Transfer
- Carried over from an older game using Pokemon HOME.
- Event
- Given out through Mystery Gift events.
Visual Signals
CAT (Category)
How the move deals damage and which stats it uses.
A small dot on the icon's corner marks the move as contact. That triggers abilities like Static, Flame Body, Rough Skin, or Iron Barbs, plus items like Rocky Helmet and Sticky Barb.
Tier (S to D)
Each move's competitive rank in RankedBoost's system. TM, Egg, and Tutor sort by tier by default (best first). On Level-Up, click the Tier header to do the same.
PWR (Power)
Base damage. Numbers shown in a type color include STAB (base × 1.5). Hover any colored number to see the math.
— means no power (status moves) or variable power.
Sorting & Filter
Click any column header to sort. Level-Up opens with Lv 1 at the top. TM, Egg, and Tutor open with the highest-tier moves at the top.
Search filters by move name or type. The Filter button limits the list to STAB, Physical, Special, or Status moves.
Level-Up Moves
TM Moves
Egg Moves
Tutor Moves
Base Stats
It draws out and controls the hidden power of flowers. The flower Flabébé holds is most likely part of its body.
When it finds a flower it likes, it dwells on that flower its whole life long. It floats in the wind’s embrace with an untroubled heart.
Flabébé Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire Guide
In Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire, Flabébé at 303 BST is a stepping stone. Evolve it when you can for a real stat jump.
Game Availability
Introduced in X & Y, Flabebe has appeared in 6 games across 5 generations. Later debuts mean fewer total appearances, but it's been a consistent presence since its introduction.
Click a game to view version-specific details
- Gen 1RB
Red & Blue - Gen 1Y
Yellow - Gen 2GS
Gold & Silver - Gen 2C
Crystal - Gen 3RS
Ruby & Sapphire - Gen 3E
Emerald - Gen 3FRLG
FireRed & LeafGreen - Gen 4DP
Diamond & Pearl - Gen 4Pt
Platinum - Gen 4HGSS
HeartGold & SoulSilver - Gen 5BW
Black & White - Gen 5B2W2
Black 2 & White 2 - Gen 6XYDebut
X & Y - Gen 6ORAS
Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire - Gen 7SM
Sun & Moon - Gen 7USUM
Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon - Gen 7LGPE
Let's Go Pikachu & Eevee - Gen 8SwSh
Sword & Shield - Gen 8BDSP
Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl - Gen 8PLA
Legends: Arceus - Gen 9SV
Scarlet & Violet - Gen 9LZA
Legends: Z-A - Gen 10WW
Winds & Waves