#040 Wigglytuff

#040 Wigglytuff

Height1 m(3'03")
Weight12 kg(26.5 lbs)
Gender25%75%
Gen 1

Wigglytuff's Detailed Stats

Lv
StatBaseLv
EVsIVsTotal
HP 140
421
Attack 70
176
Defense 45
126
Sp. Atk 85
206
Sp. Def 50
136
Speed 45
126
1191
Type Effectiveness

Wigglytuff Abilities

Has a 30% chance of infatuating attacking Pokémon on contact.

Raises Special Attack by two stages upon having any stat lowered.

FriskHidden

Reveals an opponent's held item upon entering battle.

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Wigglytuff Moves

Category
Type
MoveTypeCat.PowAccMethodDescription
Poundnormalphysical40100Level 1The target is physically pounded with a long tail, a foreleg, or the like.
Body Slamnormalphysical85100Level 1The user attacks by dropping onto the target with its full body weight. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
Double Edgenormalphysical120100Level 1A reckless life-risking tackle in which the user rushes the target. This also damages the user quite a lot.
Singnormalstatus55Level 1A soothing lullaby is sung in a beautiful voice that puts the target to sleep.
Disablenormalstatus100Level 1For four turns, the target will be unable to use whichever move it last used.
MimicnormalstatusLevel 1The user copies the move last used by the target. The copied move can be used until the user of Mimic leaves the battle.
Defense CurlnormalstatusLevel 1The user curls up and boosts its Defense stat.
RestpsychicstatusLevel 1The user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully restores the user's HP and cures any status conditions.
Sweet Kissfairystatus75Level 1The user kisses the target with a sweet, angelic cuteness that causes confusion.
Charmfairystatus100Level 1The user gazes at the target rather charmingly, making it less wary. This harshly lowers the target's Attack stat.
StockpilenormalstatusLevel 1The user stores power and boosts its Defense and Sp. Def stats. This move can be used up to three times.
Spit Upnormalspecial100Level 1The power stored using the move Stockpile is released at once in an attack. The more power is stored, the greater the move's power.
SwallownormalstatusLevel 1The power stored using the move Stockpile is absorbed by the user to restore its own HP. The more power is stored, the more HP is restored.
Hyper Voicenormalspecial90100Level 1The user attacks by letting loose a horribly loud, resounding cry.
Covetnormalphysical60100Level 1The user endearingly approaches the target, then steals the target's held item.
Gyro Ballsteelphysical100Level 1The user tackles the target with a high-speed spin. The slower the user is than the target, the greater the move's power.
CopycatnormalstatusLevel 1The user mimics the move used immediately before it. The move fails if no other move has been used yet.
Roundnormalspecial60100Level 1The user attacks the target with a song. If others use this move, they will act immediately after the initial user, and the power of their Rounds will be boosted.
Echoed Voicenormalspecial40100Level 1The user attacks the target with an echoing voice. If this move is used consecutively by any Pokémon, its power is boosted.
Disarming Voicefairyspecial40Level 1Letting out a charming cry, the user does emotional damage to opposing Pokémon. This attack never misses.
Play Roughfairyphysical9090Level 5The user attacks by playing rough with the target. This may also lower the target's Attack stat.
Alluring Voicefairyspecial80100TMThe user attacks the target using its angelic voice. This also confuses the target if its stats have been boosted during the turn.
AmnesiapsychicstatusTMThe user temporarily empties its mind to forget its concerns. This sharply boosts the user's Sp. Def stat.
Baton PassnormalstatusTMThe user switches places with a party Pokémon in waiting and passes along any stat changes.
Blizzardicespecial11070TMA howling blizzard is summoned to strike opposing Pokémon. This may also leave the opposing Pokémon frozen.
Body Pressfightingphysical80100TMThe user attacks by slamming its body into the target. The higher the user's Defense stat, the greater the damage this move deals.
Brick Breakfightingphysical75100TMThe user attacks with a swift chop. This move can also break barriers, such as Light Screen and Reflect.
Calm MindpsychicstatusTMThe user quietly focuses its mind and calms its spirit to boost its Sp. Atk and Sp. Def stats.
Chilling Waterwaterspecial50100TMThe user attacks the target by showering it with water that's so cold it saps the target's power. This also lowers the target's Attack stat.
Dark Pulsedarkspecial80100TMThe user releases a horrible aura imbued with ill intent. This may also make the target flinch.
Dazzling Gleamfairyspecial80100TMThe user damages opposing Pokémon by emitting a powerful flash.
Diggroundphysical80100TMThe user burrows into the ground on the first turn, then attacks on the next turn.
Drain Punchfightingphysical75100TMThe user attacks with an energy-draining punch. The user's HP is restored by up to half the damage taken by the target.
Draining Kissfairyspecial50100TMThe user steals the target's HP with a kiss. The user's HP is restored by over half the damage taken by the target.
Encorenormalstatus100TMThe user compels the target to keep using the move it encored for three turns.
Endeavornormalphysical100TMThe user inflicts damage by cutting down the target's HP to roughly equal the user's HP.
EndurenormalstatusTMThe user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. This move's chance of failing rises if used in succession.
Energy Ballgrassspecial90100TMThe user draws power from nature and fires it at the target. This may also lower the target's Sp. Def stat.
Expanding Forcepsychicspecial80100TMThe user attacks the target with its psychic power. When the ground is Psychic Terrain, this move's power is boosted and it damages all opposing Pokémon.
Facadenormalphysical70100TMThis move's power is doubled if the user is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed.
Fake Tearsdarkstatus100TMThe user feigns crying to fluster the target. This harshly lowers the target's Sp. Def stat.
Fire Blastfirespecial11085TMThe target is attacked with an intense blast of all-consuming fire. This may also leave the target with a burn.
Fire Punchfirephysical75100TMThe target is attacked with a fiery punch. This may also leave the target with a burn.
Flamethrowerfirespecial90100TMThe target is scorched with an intense blast of fire. This may also leave the target with a burn.
Flingdarkphysical100TMThe user flings its held item at the target to attack. This move's power and effects depend on the item.
Focus Blastfightingspecial12070TMThe user heightens its mental focus and unleashes its power. This may also lower the target's Sp. Def stat.
Focus Punchfightingphysical150100TMThe user focuses its mind before launching a punch. This move fails if the user is hit before using the move.
Giga Impactnormalphysical15090TMThe user charges at the target using every bit of its power. The user can't move on the next turn.
Grass Knotgrassspecial100TMThe user snares the target with grass and trips it. The heavier the target, the greater the move's power.
GravitypsychicstatusTMEnables Flying types or Pokémon with the Levitate Ability to be hit by Ground-type moves for five turns. Moves that involve flying can't be used.
Helping HandnormalstatusTMThe user assists an ally by boosting the power of that ally's attack.
Hyper Beamnormalspecial15090TMThe target is attacked with a powerful beam. The user can't move on the next turn.
Ice Beamicespecial90100TMThe target is struck with an icy-cold beam of energy. This may also leave the target frozen.
Ice Punchicephysical75100TMThe target is attacked with an icy punch. This may also leave the target frozen.
Ice Spinnericephysical80100TMThe user covers its feet in thin ice and twirls around, slamming into the target. This move's spinning motion also destroys the terrain.
Icy Windicespecial5595TMThe user attacks with a gust of chilled air. This also lowers opposing Pokémon's Speed stats.
Knock Offdarkphysical65100TMThe user slaps down the target's held item, making it unusable for that battle. This move does more damage if the target has a held item.
Light ScreenpsychicstatusTMA wondrous wall of light is put up to reduce damage from special moves for five turns.
Magical Leafgrassspecial60TMThe user scatters curious leaves that chase the target. This attack never misses.
MetronomenormalstatusTMThe user waggles a finger and stimulates its brain into randomly using nearly any move.
Misty Explosionfairyspecial100100TMThe user attacks everything around it and faints upon using this move. This move's power is boosted on Misty Terrain.
Misty TerrainfairystatusTMThis protects Pokémon on the ground from status conditions and halves damage from Dragon-type moves for five turns.
Nasty PlotdarkstatusTMThe user stimulates its brain by thinking bad thoughts. This sharply boosts the user's Sp. Atk stat.
Pain SplitnormalstatusTMThe user adds its HP to the target's HP, then equally splits the combined HP between the target and itself.
ProtectnormalstatusTMThis move enables the user to protect itself from all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.
Psych UpnormalstatusTMThe user hypnotizes itself into copying any stat change made by the target.
Psychicpsychicspecial90100TMThe target is hit with a strong telekinetic force to inflict damage. This may also lower the target’s Sp. Def stat.
Psychic Noisepsychicspecial75100TMThe user attacks the target with unpleasant sound waves. For two turns, the target is prevented from recovering HP through moves, Abilities, or held items.
Psyshockpsychicspecial80100TMThe user materializes an odd psychic wave to attack the target. This move deals physical damage.
Rain DancewaterstatusTMThe user summons a heavy rain that falls for five turns, powering up Water-type attacks. The rain also lowers the power of Fire-type attacks.
ReflectpsychicstatusTMA wondrous wall of light is put up to reduce damage from physical moves for five turns.
SandstormrockstatusTMA five-turn sandstorm is summoned to damage all Pokémon except Rock, Ground, and Steel types. The sandstorm also boosts the Sp. Def stats of Rock types.
Shadow Ballghostspecial80100TMThe user attacks by hurling a shadowy blob at the target. This may also lower the target’s Sp. Def stat.
Skill SwappsychicstatusTMThe user employs its psychic power to exchange Abilities with the target.
Sleep TalknormalstatusTMThe user randomly uses one of the moves it knows. This move can only be used while the user is asleep.
Solar Beamgrassspecial120100TMThe user gathers light on the first turn, then blasts a bundled beam on the next turn.
Stealth RockrockstatusTMThe user lays a trap of levitating stones around the opposing team. The trap damages opposing Pokémon that switch into battle.
Stored Powerpsychicspecial20100TMThe user attacks the target with stored power. The more the user's stats are boosted, the greater the move's power.
SubstitutenormalstatusTMThe user creates a substitute for itself using some of its own HP. The substitute serves as the user's decoy.
Sunny DayfirestatusTMThe user intensifies the sun for five turns, powering up Fire-type attacks. The sunlight also lowers the power of Water-type attacks.
Swiftnormalspecial60TMStar-shaped rays are shot at opposing Pokémon. This attack never misses.
Take Downnormalphysical9085TMA reckless full-body charge attack for slamming into the target. This also damages the user a little.
Tauntdarkstatus100TMThe target is taunted into a rage that allows it to use only attack moves for three turns.
Tera Blastnormalspecial80100TMIf the user has Terastallized, it unleashes energy of its Tera Type. This move inflicts damage using the Attack or Sp. Atk stat—whichever is higher for the user.
Thiefdarkphysical60100TMThe user attacks and steals the target's held item simultaneously. The user can't steal anything if it already holds an item.
Thunderelectricspecial11070TMA wicked thunderbolt is dropped on the target to inflict damage. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
Thunder Punchelectricphysical75100TMThe target is attacked with an electrified punch. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
Thunder Waveelectricstatus90TMThe user launches a weak jolt of electricity that paralyzes the target.
Thunderboltelectricspecial90100TMThe user attacks the target with a strong electric blast. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
Trailblazegrassphysical50100TMThe user attacks suddenly as if leaping out from tall grass. The user's nimble footwork boosts its Speed stat.
Uproarnormalspecial90100TMThe user attacks in an uproar for three turns. During that time, no Pokémon can fall asleep.
Water Pulsewaterspecial60100TMThe user attacks the target with a pulsing blast of water. This may also confuse the target.
Wild Chargeelectricphysical90100TMThe user shrouds itself in electricity and smashes into its target. This also damages the user a little.
Zen Headbuttpsychicphysical8090TMThe user focuses its willpower to its head and attacks the target. This may also make the target flinch.

Wigglytuff Sprites

Pokedex Entries
Red

The body is soft and rubbery. When angered, it will suck in air and inflate itself to an enormous size.

Yellow

Its body is full of elasticity. By inhaling deeply, it can continue to inflate itself without limit.

Gold

Their fur feels so good that if two of them snuggle together, they won't want to be separated.

Silver

It has a very fine fur. Take care not to make it angry, or it may inflate steadily and hit with a BODY SLAM.

Crystal

The rich, fluffy fur that covers its body feels so good that anyone who feels it can't stop touching it.

In Other Languages

Wigglytuff's Japanese name is Pukurin (プクリン). Here are all the official names for Wigglytuff across different languages:

JapaneseプクリンPukurin
Korean푸크린
Chinese (Traditional)胖可丁
FrenchGrodoudou
GermanKnuddeluff
SpanishWigglytuff
ItalianWigglytuff
Chinese (Simplified)胖可丁

Wigglytuff Breeding

Egg Groups
Hatch Time2,560 steps(10 cycles)
Gender DifferencesNone
Misc Data
Catch Rate50
Base Friendship70
Growth RateFast
Base Experience196

How to Get Wigglytuff

Wigglytuff can be encountered in the wild across multiple Pokemon games. Here is how to obtain Wigglytuff in every game where it is available:

FAQ

About Wigglytuff

Wigglytuff is a Normal/Fairy-type Pokemon introduced in Generation 1. With a Base Stat Total (BST) of 435, Wigglytuff is classified as a Balloon Pokémon and is part of the Igglybuff → Jigglypuff → Wigglytuff evolution line.

In competitive play, Wigglytuff is placed in the PU tier where it holds a 0.3% usage rate. Its key abilities are Cute Charm and Competitive and Frisk, which allow it to function as a versatile team member. Wigglytuff is weak to Poison, Steel-type moves, so trainers should plan around these vulnerabilities.

Wigglytuff can learn 153 moves across Level-up, TM, Tutor, and Egg methods. Its most popular competitive moves include Protect, Alluring Voice, Perish Song, Stealth Rock. Standing at 1m tall and weighing 12kg, Wigglytuff has been a fan favorite since its debut in the Kanto region games.