Stats & Training
Raw HP carries Wigglytuff's bulk more than the defenses do. Defense barely registers. But that HP pool covers for it. A tough to catch Balloon Pokemon that yields 3 HP EVs on a fast 800K XP curve.
Its body is very elastic. By inhaling deeply, it can continue to inflate itself without limit.
Its body is very elastic. By inhaling deeply, it can continue to inflate itself without limit.
Wigglytuff Weakness
Wigglytuff is weak to Poison and Steel. On the flip side, it's immune to Ghost and Dragon-type moves entirely. With 140 HP and balanced defenses, Wigglytuff can afford to eat a neutral hit or two.
| Damage | Types |
|---|---|
| 2x (Weak) | Poison, Steel |
| 0.5x (Resist) | Bug, Dark |
| 0x (Immune) | Ghost, Dragon |
 Magneton ElectricSteel | B | |
Available Move Moves
Damage vs Wigglytuff View Magneton builds →Flash Cannon 2x85-100%KO | ||
 Nidoqueen PoisonGround | B | |
Available Move Moves
Damage vs Wigglytuff View Nidoqueen builds →Poison Sting 2x15-18% | ||
 Nidoking PoisonGround | B | |
 Haunter GhostPoison | C | |
 Beedrill BugPoison | C | |
In Let's Go Pikachu & Eevee, Cobalion's Close Combat hits Wigglytuff for 60-70%.
 Cobalion SteelFighting | A | |
Recommended Build AbilityJustified ItemFightiniumz NatureJolly Moves
Damage vs Wigglytuff View Cobalion builds →Close Combat60-70% Stone Edge33-39% | ||
 Toxapex PoisonWater | A | |
Recommended Build AbilityRegenerator ItemBlack Sludge NatureBold Moves
Damage vs Wigglytuff View Toxapex builds →Scald12-14% | ||
Nidoking PoisonGround | B | |
Recommended Build AbilitySheerforce ItemLife Orb NatureTimid Moves
Damage vs Wigglytuff View Nidoking builds →Ice Beam22-26% Flamethrower22-26% | ||
 Metagross SteelPsychic | B | |
Recommended Build AbilityClearbody ItemAssault Vest NatureAdamant Moves
Damage vs Wigglytuff View Metagross builds →Earthquake48-57% Bullet Punch 2x58-68% | ||
Let's Go Pikachu & Eevee Evolution
Getting Wigglytuff requires an evolution item, not just grinding levels. The chain starts at Igglybuff. Breed this form to get Igglybuff eggs (quick to hatch). HP grew the most through evolution (+50 over Igglybuff), and Wigglytuff peaks at 435 total stats. View every chain in the Evolution Chart.
How to Evolve
Let's Go Pikachu & Eevee Wigglytuff Best Moveset
Wigglytuff's job is getting Stealth Rock up and staying on the field. Aguavberry provides extra utility, Competitive helps it stick around, and max HP and Sp. Def EVs prioritize longevity.
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
TMs carry this one. Wigglytuff learns Hyper Beam and Play Rough naturally for STAB, but the offensive range comes almost entirely from technical machines. Ice and Fighting and beyond give it real matchup play.
Level-Up Moves
TM Moves
Egg Moves
Tutor Moves
How to Get Wigglytuff in Let's Go Pikachu & Eevee
Grab Jigglypuff from the locations below, it shows up in the wild. Drop it at the nursery to hatch Igglybuff. From there, level the baby through the remaining stages to Wigglytuff.
How to Obtain Wigglytuff in Let's Go Pikachu & Eevee
Igglybuff is your first catch on the way to Wigglytuff. You'll find walking encounters from Lv. 11-27 across 8 total spots in the chain.
Step 1Breed Igglybuff from JigglypuffBreed from Jigglypuff at the Day Care.
Step 2Catch or Evolve JigglypuffRoute 5Let's Go EeveeGrass Lv.11-16 Route15%EarlyRoute 5Let's Go PikachuGrass Lv.11-16 Route15%EarlyRoute 6Let's Go EeveeGrass Lv.11-16 Route15%EarlyRoute 6Let's Go PikachuGrass Lv.11-16 Route15%EarlyRoute 7Let's Go PikachuGrass Lv.22-27 Route15%MidRoute 7Let's Go EeveeGrass Lv.22-27 Route15%MidRoute 8Let's Go PikachuGrass Lv.22-27 Route15%MidRoute 8Let's Go EeveeGrass Lv.22-27 Route15%Midor evolve from Igglybuff (Step 1)
Step 3Wigglytuff ✓
Wigglytuff Guide
In Let's Go Pikachu & Eevee, Jigglypuff evolves into Wigglytuff using a Moon Stone. Wigglytuff is the final evolution in a 3-stage line starting from Igglybuff. It sits at 435 BST in its evolved form.
In Let's Go Pikachu & Eevee, Wigglytuff can work for a story run. 435 BST is average, but Normal/Fairy typing fills a niche depending on your team composition.
For Let's Go Pikachu & Eevee, we rate Wigglytuff C-Tier: a niche pick in Let's Go Pikachu & Eevee's meta. At 435 BST, the stats are spread pretty evenly. Hypervoice with Aguavberry is the standard set.
Cute Charm is the go-to ability for Wigglytuff. It has a 30% chance of infatuating attacking Pokémon on contact. Its hidden ability Frisk can work in specific setups. Competitive is the other option. Pick based on what your team needs.
Game Availability
One of the original 151, Wigglytuff has appeared in 21 games — nearly every mainline game. From Red & Blue through the latest titles, it's rarely been left out of a regional Pokedex.
Click a game to view version-specific details
- Gen 1Y
Yellow - Gen 1RBDebut
Red & Blue - Gen 2GS
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