Is Togepi Good in Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire Playthrough?
Transfer-only in ORAS. Fairy typing would help against Drake, but getting Togepi here takes a cross-game trade. Togetic is breedable from transferred parents at least.
Togepi trades roughly evenly with Roxanne's team.
Togepi trades roughly evenly with Brawly's team.
Togepi has the type edge here and should clean up Wattson's team.
Togepi trades roughly evenly with Flannery's team.
Norman's typing presses Togepi's defenses.
Togepi trades roughly evenly with Winona's team.
Tate & Liza's typing presses Togepi's defenses.
Wallace's typing presses Togepi's defenses.
Sidney's team hits Togepi's weaknesses hard.
Phoebe's typing presses Togepi's defenses.
Togepi trades roughly evenly with Glacia's team.
Drake's typing presses Togepi's defenses.
Steven's team hits Togepi's weaknesses hard.
Togepi 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 Togepi in Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire
Togepi can't be caught in Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire. Transfer Togepi from Gold & Silver, Crystal, or Legends: Arceus and evolve through the 3-stage chain to get it. The step cards below map the full chain.
How to Obtain Togepi in ORAS
Step 1Togepi ✓LATER APPEARANCEfrom Gold & SilverNot TradeableAppears in Gold & Silver via Gift · Violet City · Defeat Falkner. Forward-only transfer — no path back to this game from a later one.LATER APPEARANCEfrom CrystalNot TradeableAppears in Crystal via Gift · Violet City · Hatch from Egg. Forward-only transfer — no path back to this game from a later one.LATER APPEARANCEfrom FireRed & LeafGreenNot TradeableAppears in FireRed & LeafGreen via Gift · Water Labyrinth · Hatch from Egg. Forward-only transfer — no path back to this game from a later one.LATER APPEARANCEfrom Diamond & PearlNot TradeableAppears in Diamond & Pearl via Pokeradar · Route 230. Forward-only transfer — no path back to this game from a later one.LATER APPEARANCEfrom PlatinumNot TradeableAppears in Platinum via Pokeradar · Route 230. Forward-only transfer — no path back to this game from a later one.LATER APPEARANCEfrom Black & WhiteNot TradeableAppears in Black & White via Walking · White Forest. Forward-only transfer — no path back to this game from a later one.
Step 2Evolve into Togetic
Step 3Evolve into Togekiss
Togepi Weakness
Togepi's Fairy typing leaves it vulnerable to Poison and Steel. It shrugs off Dragon-type attacks completely. Just 2 weak spots to worry about, which keeps teambuilding straightforward.
| Damage | Types |
|---|---|
| 2x (Weak) | Poison, Steel |
| 0.5x (Resist) | Fighting, Bug, Dark |
| 0x (Immune) | Dragon |
What is Togepi Weak Against
GoodBest Pokemon Against Togepi
 Dustox BugPoison | C | |
Dustox BugPoison | C | |
 Mawile SteelFairy | C | |
 Aron SteelRock | C | |
 Zubat Poison | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Togepi View Zubat builds →Sludge Bomb 2x67-79% Steel Wing 2x40-48% | ||
 Metagross SteelPsychic | B | |
Obtain MethodEvolve Beldum (Mossdeep City Gift) Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Togepi View Metagross builds →Meteor Mash 2x170-201%KO Sludge Bomb 2x85-100%KO | ||
 Roserade GrassPoison | B | |
 Vileplume GrassPoison | C | |
 Muk Poison | C | |
 Registeel Steel | B | |
Obtain MethodRoute 120 Interact Encounter Available Move Moves
Damage vs Togepi View Registeel builds →Flash Cannon 2x94-111%KO | ||
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 Togepi View Metagross builds →Meteor Mash 2x171-201%KO Sludge Bomb 2x85-100%KO | ||
 Seviper Poison | C | |
Vileplume GrassPoison | C | |
In Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire, Metagross can KO Togepi with Bullet Punch (100-118%). Nidoking's Ice Beam hits Togepi for 65-76%.
Metagross SteelPsychic | B | |
Recommended Build AbilityClearbody ItemAssault Vest NatureAdamant Moves
Damage vs Togepi View Metagross builds →Earthquake83-98% Bullet Punch 2x100-118%KO | ||
 Nidoking PoisonGround | C | |
Recommended Build AbilitySheerforce ItemLife Orb NatureTimid Moves
Damage vs Togepi View Nidoking builds →Ice Beam65-76% Flamethrower65-76% | ||
Togepi Evolutions
This is the baby stage. Togepi grows into Togetic by leveling up. Want more? Breed the adults. Baby Pokemon sit in the Undiscovered egg group. The evolved forms gain up to 300 total stats over Togepi. View every chain in the Evolution Chart.
How to Evolve
Breeding
ORAS Togepi Best Moveset
Fairy at 65 defenses with AbilitySerene Grace doubling secondary effect chances and AbilityHustle boosting Attack at accuracy cost. AbilitySuper Luck as a hidden ability boosts critical hit rate. The moveset fires at pre-evolution stats. Togekiss two evolutions away earns A-tier.
Best Build
Utility Moveset
- Metronome
- Dazzling Gleam
- Morning Sun
- Fire Blast
Recommended Teammates
Moves List
Breadth over depth defines this movepool. Togepi won't stack one type's damage ceiling, but coverage across 13 types means it always has an effective option. Dazzling Gleam anchor the STAB core.
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
Transfer Moves
Base Stats
As its energy, Togepi uses the positive emotions of compassion and pleasure exuded by people and Pokémon. This Pokémon stores up feelings of happiness inside its shell, then shares them with others.
Togepi Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire Guide
For Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire, you can run Togepi through the first few routes without issues. 245 BST won't carry you far though. Get it to Togetic as fast as you can.
Game Availability
Available in 17 titles since its debut in Gold & Silver, Togepi spans 9 generations of Pokemon games. It's accessible through catching or hatching as a base form in most mainline games.
Click a game to view version-specific details
- Gen 1RB
Red & Blue - Gen 1Y
Yellow - Gen 2GSDebut
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 6XY
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