Stats & Training
Defense and Sp. Def carry most of Togepi's stat budget. Attack's the obvious dump stat. Common in the wild and yields 1 Sp. Def EV. Follows a fast 800K XP curve.
The shell seems to be filled with joy. It is said that it will share good luck when treated kindly.
It is considered to be a symbol of good luck. Its shell is said to be filled with happiness.
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 |
Corviknight Steel | A | |
Weezing Poison | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Togepi View Weezing builds →Sludge 2x86-102%KO Clear Smog 2x70-84% Smog 2x44-54% | ||
Gloom GrassPoison | C | |
Roselia GrassPoison | D | |
Stunky PoisonDark | D | |
Corviknight Steel | A | |
Weezing Poison | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Togepi View Weezing builds →Sludge 2x83-98% Clear Smog 2x66-78% Smog 2x43-52% | ||
Gloom GrassPoison | C | |
Roselia GrassPoison | D | |
Stunky PoisonDark | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Togepi View Stunky builds →Venoshock 2x52-62% Acid Spray 2x34-41% | ||
Corviknight Steel | A | |
Weezing Poison | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Togepi View Weezing builds →Sludge 2x83-98% Clear Smog 2x63-75% Smog 2x39-47% | ||
Gloom GrassPoison | C | |
Pawniard DarkSteel | C | |
Roselia GrassPoison | D | |
Excadrill GroundSteel | A | |
Corviknight Steel | A | |
Weezing Poison | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Togepi View Weezing builds →Sludge Bomb 2x115-135%KO Sludge 2x83-99% Venoshock 2x83-99% Clear Smog 2x65-77% | ||
Toxicroak PoisonFighting | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Togepi View Toxicroak builds →Poison Jab 2x121-143%KO Venoshock 2x87-102%KO Poison Sting 2x27-33% | ||
Durant BugSteel | C | |
Excadrill GroundSteel | A | |
Corviknight Steel | A | |
Weezing Poison | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Togepi View Weezing builds →Sludge Bomb 2x115-136%KO Sludge 2x85-101%KO Venoshock 2x85-101%KO Clear Smog 2x65-77% | ||
Toxicroak PoisonFighting | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Togepi View Toxicroak builds →Poison Jab 2x121-143%KO Venoshock 2x85-101%KO Poison Sting 2x26-31% | ||
Durant BugSteel | C | |
Excadrill GroundSteel | A | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Togepi View Excadrill builds →Smart Strike 2x127-150%KO Metal Claw 2x91-109%KO | ||
Corviknight Steel | A | |
Drapion PoisonDark | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Togepi View Drapion builds →Cross Poison 2x91-109%KO Venoshock 2x65-77% Poison Fang 2x67-80% Poison Sting 2x21-26% | ||
Weezing Poison | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Togepi View Weezing builds →Sludge Bomb 2x114-134%KO Sludge 2x81-96% Venoshock 2x81-96% Clear Smog 2x65-77% | ||
Toxicroak PoisonFighting | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Togepi View Toxicroak builds →Poison Jab 2x119-140%KO Venoshock 2x84-99% Poison Sting 2x27-32% | ||
Excadrill GroundSteel | A | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Togepi View Excadrill builds →Smart Strike 2x130-153%KO Metal Claw 2x93-110%KO | ||
Toxapex PoisonWater | A | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Togepi View Toxapex builds →Venoshock 2x59-70% Poison Sting 2x17-21% | ||
Corviknight Steel | A | |
Drapion PoisonDark | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Togepi View Drapion builds →Cross Poison 2x93-110%KO Venoshock 2x64-77% Poison Fang 2x67-80% Poison Sting 2x22-28% | ||
Weezing Poison | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Togepi View Weezing builds →Belch 2x150-178%KO Sludge Bomb 2x114-135%KO Sludge 2x83-98% Venoshock 2x83-98% | ||
Excadrill GroundSteel | A | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Togepi View Excadrill builds →Smart Strike 2x132-156%KO Metal Claw 2x96-113%KO | ||
Toxapex PoisonWater | A | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Togepi View Toxapex builds →Cross Poison 2x72-85% Venoshock 2x59-71% Poison Sting 2x19-23% | ||
Duraludon SteelDragon | C | |
Drapion PoisonDark | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Togepi View Drapion builds →Cross Poison 2x96-113%KO Venoshock 2x64-76% Poison Fang 2x69-82% Poison Sting 2x24-28% | ||
Copperajah Steel | C | |
In Sword & Shield, Venusaur threatens a KO with Sludge Bomb (237-279%). Nidoking deals 65-76% with Thunderbolt.
Skarmory Steel | B | |
Recommended Build AbilitySturdy ItemRocky Helmet NatureImpish Moves View Skarmory builds →
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Venusaur GrassPoison | B | |
Recommended Build AbilityChlorophyll ItemLife Orb NatureModest Moves
Damage vs Togepi View Venusaur builds →Sludge Bomb 2x237-279%KO Giga Drain99-116%KO | ||
Nidoking PoisonGround | B | |
Recommended Build AbilitySheerforce ItemLife Orb NatureTimid Moves
Damage vs Togepi View Nidoking builds →Thunderbolt65-76% Ice Beam65-76% | ||
Metagross SteelPsychic | B | |
Recommended Build AbilityClearbody ItemAssault Vest NatureAdamant Moves
Damage vs Togepi View Metagross builds →Bullet Punch 2x100-118%KO | ||
Sword & Shield Evolution
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
Sword & Shield Togepi Best Moveset
Best Build
No build content available for this Pokemon in Gen 8.
Try selecting a different game/generation filter, or check back later.
Moves
The natural movepool does the job, but Aerial Ace and Extrasensory from the egg pool give Togepi something extra. Pair those with Play Rough and Dazzling Gleam for STAB and coverage across 8 types for reach, and the kit fills out nicely.
Level-Up Moves
TM Moves
Egg Moves
Tutor Moves
Sword & Shield Togepi Locations
moderate rates is the best you'll get on Togepi in mid-game routes. Use the sort toggle below. Best shows where the odds peak, Earliest shows where you can access it soonest in your playthrough.
Best Locations to Catch Togepi in Sword & Shield
6 spots to find Togepi at Lv. 26-28 via walking. Not all of them exist in both Sword and Shield versions, so filter by your copy below.
Togepi Guide
You can find Togepi in Sword & Shield. The Locations section has the full breakdown of routes and encounter details. It also appears in 16 other games across the series.
Yes, Togepi is in Sword & Shield. It shows up in 17 games across the series.
For Sword & Shield, 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 1Y
Yellow - Gen 1RB

Red & Blue - Gen 2GSDebut

Gold & Silver - Gen 2C
Crystal - Gen 3RS

Ruby & Sapphire - Gen 3FRLG

FireRed & LeafGreen - Gen 3E
Emerald - Gen 4Pt
Platinum - Gen 4HGSS

HeartGold & SoulSilver - Gen 4DP

Diamond & Pearl - Gen 5BW

Black & White - Gen 5B2W2

Black 2 & White 2 - Gen 6XY

X & Y - Gen 6ORAS

Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire - Gen 7USUM

Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon - Gen 7SM

Sun & Moon - Gen 7LGPE

Let's Go Pikachu & Eevee - Gen 8SwSh

Sword & Shield - Gen 8PLA
Legends: Arceus - Gen 8BDSP

Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl - Gen 9SV

Scarlet & Violet - Gen 9LZA
Legends: Z-A - Gen 10WW

Winds & Waves
