
Is Flabébé Good in Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon Playthrough?
Wild Fairy-type. Florges via Shiny Stone on Floette has one of the highest Special Defense stats in the game. The Fairy typing handles the Dragon trial and several endgame fights.
Flabébé trades roughly evenly with Ilima's team.
Flabébé trades roughly evenly with Hala's team.
Florges has the type edge here and should clean up Lana's team.
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Kiawe's Pokemon outpace and outclass Floette here.
Mallow's typing presses Floette's defenses.
Floette trades roughly evenly with Olivia's team.
Sophocles's team hits Florges's weaknesses hard.
Florges trades roughly evenly with Acerola's team.
Florges has the type edge here and should clean up Nanu's team.
Florges has the type edge here and should clean up Mina's team.
Florges has the type edge here and should clean up Hapu's team.
Molayne's team hits Florges's weaknesses hard.
Florges trades roughly evenly with Olivia's team.
Florges has the type edge here and should clean up Acerola's team.
Florges trades roughly evenly with Kahili's team.
Florges trades roughly evenly with Kukui's team.
Catch Flabebe on Melemele Meadow (walking, Lv 10-12).
You can pick up the Shiny Stone in Ancient Poni Path. 1 other location is also available.
Your Florges should hit Level 19 before you reach Kiawe, at typical leveling pace.
How to Get Flabébé in Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon
A few locations for Flabébé with decent spawn rates across early-game routes. The sort toggle below swaps between best odds and earliest access, so you can approach it based on where you are in the game.
Where To Catch Flabébé in USUM
To get Flabébé, start by catching Flabébé through walking encounters at Lv. 9-57. The chain covers 2 catchable stages before reaching the final form.
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
Solgaleo PsychicSteel | S | |
Obtain MethodMahalo Trail Gift Available Move Moves
Damage vs Flabébé View Solgaleo builds →Sunsteel Strike 2x257-302%KO | ||
Aegislash SteelGhost | A | |
Nihilego RockPoison | B | |
Obtain MethodUltra Space Interact Encounter | ||
Salazzle PoisonFire | B | |
Obtain MethodHeahea Beach Gift | ||
Venusaur GrassPoison | C | |
In Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon, Gengar's Shadow Ball hits Flabébé for 34-40%. Scizor threatens a KO with Bullet Punch (131-155%).
Gengar GhostPoison | B | |
Recommended Build AbilityCursedbody ItemChoice Scarf NatureTimid Moves
Damage vs Flabébé View Gengar builds →Shadow Ball34-40% Focus Blast17-20% | ||
Scizor BugSteel | B | |
Recommended Build AbilityTechnician ItemChoice Band NatureAdamant Moves
Damage vs Flabébé View Scizor builds →Bullet Punch 2x131-155%KO U Turn57-67% Knock Off35-41% | ||
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
USUM Flabébé Best Moveset
Fairy at 61 Sp. Atk with AbilityFlower Veil protecting Grass allies from stat drops and AbilitySymbiosis passing items as a hidden ability. The moveset at pre-evolution stats does nothing. Florges two evolutions away earns B-tier through 154 Sp. Def.
Best Build
Flabébé best EVs are Sp. Def and Sp. Atk
Wall Moveset
- Moonblast
- Wish
- Aromatherapy
- Calm Mind
Moves List
Without breeding, Flabébé misses out on Camouflage and Captivate. That's 4 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’s not safe without the power of a flower, but it will keep traveling around until it finds one with the color and shape it wants.
Flabébé wears a crown made from pollen it’s collected from its flower. The crown has hidden healing properties.
Flabébé Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon Guide
In Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon, 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