In X & Y, Blissey looks average on paper at 540 BST. But Natural Cure is why it sees play. Build around that and it pulls its weight. B-Tier wall on our tier list. Soft Boiled with Leftovers is the standard set.

What is Blissey weak to?

In X & Y, Blissey's biggest threats include Machamp (Fighting), all carrying super-effective STAB moves. Only 1 weakness means fewer dedicated counters to worry about. Blissey has enough bulk to absorb a hit, but don't push the matchup. Pivot to a teammate that resists.

What is the best ability for Blissey?

Blissey gets Natural Cure, Serene Grace, and Healer. But Natural Cure is the one that matters. It's the centerpiece of every viable set. Build around that. Natural Cure synergizes with Blissey's base 135 Sp.Def, letting it soak special attacks as a pivot.

What role does Blissey play in battle?

Blissey is a special attacker with base 75 Sp. Atk. Tanky enough to absorb a few hits, too. Speed tells the real story. At base 55 Speed, it won't be moving first often. Fits the wall role.

What are the best moves for Blissey?

For X & Y, the core moveset is Soft Boiled, Toxic, Seismic Toss, and Wish. Soft Boiled leads at 13% usage. This set covers the wall role with a mix of damage and utility.

Blissey - Weakness, Evolution, Moveset, EVs & Stats

Special

Wall

BTier

55Speed · Slow

Stats & Training

The stat line revolves around HP. Percentage recovery gets extra mileage here. Sp. Def backs it up, though Attack doesn't pull its weight. Worth 3 HP EVs on a fast 800K XP curve to max out.

Base Stats

High

HP255

Attack10

Defense10

Sp. Atk75

Sp. Def135

Speed55

Total540

Details

Catch Rate

Difficult30 / 255

Growth Rate

Fast800,000 XP

Height1.5 m

Weight46.8 kg

Base XP635

Abilities

Natural CureTop Pick

Cures any major status ailment upon switching out.

Serene GraceRare

Doubles the chance of moves' extra effects occurring.

HealerHA

Has a 30% chance of curing each adjacent ally of any major status ailment after each turn.

EV Yield

HP+3AtkDefSpASpDSpe

Strong HP training target

Pokedex Entries

The eggs it lays are filled with happiness. Eating even one bite will bring a smile to anyone.

Blissey Weakness

Type-wise, Blissey takes extra damage from Fighting. Ghost moves do nothing thanks to a full immunity. Blissey's special bulk (base 135 Sp.Def) helps absorb special-type weaknesses, though physical moves exploit the lower Defense.

Blissey Weakness and Resistance Chart
Damage	Types
2x (Weak)	Fighting
0x (Immune)	Ghost

Type ChartGood

1Weak

0Resist

1Immune

Score+1

4xCritical

None

2xWeak

Fighting

½xResist

None

¼xResist

None

0xImmune

Ghost

STAB

No super-effective STAB

How to Beat Blissey in X & Y (Best Counters)

ZapdosRecovers with Roost, outspeeds ElectricFlying	A
Recommended Build AbilityStatic ItemSitrus Berry NatureTimid Moves Heat Wave TailwindUtility ThunderboltSTAB RoostRecovery Damage vs Blissey Heat Wave 9-11% Thunderbolt 13-15% View Zapdos builds →
VolcanionOutspeeds, walls physical sets FireWater	A
Recommended Build AbilityWaterabsorb ItemLeftovers NatureTimid Moves Steam Eruption FlamethrowerSTAB Sludge Bomb Hidden Power Grass Damage vs Blissey Flamethrower 16-19% Sludge Bomb 11-13% View Volcanion builds →
HydreigonOutspeeds DarkDragon	B
Recommended Build AbilityLevitate ItemLife Orb NatureTimid Moves Dark Pulse Draco Meteor Dragon Pulse Flamethrower Damage vs Blissey Dark Pulse 18-21% Draco Meteor 29-34% Dragon Pulse 19-23% Flamethrower 13-16% View Hydreigon builds →
LatiasOutspeeds, walls special sets DragonPsychic	B
Recommended Build AbilityLevitate ItemColbur Berry NatureTimid Moves DefogUtility Healing Wish Thunder Wave Draco Meteor Damage vs Blissey Draco Meteor 17-19% View Latias builds →
SlowbroRecovers HP on switch via Regenerator, burns with Scald, walls physical sets WaterPsychic	B
Recommended Build AbilityRegenerator ItemLeftovers NatureBold Moves ScaldSTAB Slack Off Thunder Wave Ice Beam Damage vs Blissey Scald 9-11% Ice Beam 7-8% View Slowbro builds →

X & Y Evolution

The three-stage chain from Happiny through Chansey ends here at Blissey. Want more? Breed for Happiny eggs. A decent partner pool available via one egg group. The evolution from Happiny pushed Blissey to 540 total stats. HP saw the largest single gain at +155. View every chain in the Evolution Chart.

How to Evolve

3 Forms

#440Happiny

Oval Stone

#113Chansey

High Friendship

#242Blissey

Stat Comparison 3 Stages

Happiny

Normal

Chansey

Normal

Blissey

Normal

100

250+150

255+5

ATK

10+5

DEF

10+5

SP.ATK

35+20

75+40

SP.DEF

105+40

135+30

SPE

50+20

55+5

BST

220D-Tier

450B-Tier+230

540B-Tier+90

ROLE

Balanced

Wall

TYPE

Utility

Special

Breeding

Difficult

Breed with Blissey to get Happiny eggs (with patience) using 47 partners from the Fairy egg group. Notable egg moves include Aromatherapy, Counter, Endure and 9 more.

Egg Groups

Fairy

Gender

♀100.0%

Hatch Time

40 cycles·10,280 steps

Slow~10 min with Flame Body

Egg Moves

12moves

Breed With (best first)

X & Y Blissey Best Moveset

max HP and Defense EVs and Bold nature turn Blissey into a wall that doesn't fold easily. Leftovers brings passive recovery each turn for the long game, and Soft-Boiled handles sustain. Natural Cure fills in the gaps.

Best Build

Solid pick

Ability

Natural Cure

Item

LeftoversSUSTAIN

Best Nature for Blissey

Bold+DEF

Blissey best EVs are HP and Defense

EVs

Def

SpD

Wall Moveset

Soft BoiledSTAB
ToxicUtility
Seismic Toss
WishRecovery

Recommended Teammates

SkarmoryDecent

SerperiorDecent

GarchompDecent

Moves

Hard to wall, honestly. Blissey threatens 11 types beyond its own STAB, with Dark and Ice standing out. Pair that with Giga Impact and Hyper Beam and switchins need to think twice.

Level-Up Moves

Lv 1

Defense Curl

———40Normal

Lv 1

Double-Edge

D12010015Normal

Lv 1

Growl

——10040Normal

Lv 1

Pound

—4010035Normal

Lv 5

Tail Whip

——10030Normal

Lv 9

Refresh

D——20Normal

Lv 12

Double Slap

—158510Normal

Lv 16

Soft-Boiled

S——10Normal

Lv 20

Bestow

———15Normal

Lv 23

Minimize

———10Normal

Lv 27

Take Down

—908520Normal

Lv 31

Sing

D—5515Normal

Lv 34

Fling

D—10010Dark

Lv 38

Heal Pulse

B——10Psychic

Lv 42

Egg Bomb

—1007510Normal

Lv 46

Light Screen

C——30Psychic

Lv 50

Healing Wish

C——10Psychic

Lv 54

Double-Edge

D12010015Normal

TM Moves

TM45

Attract

D—10015Normal

TM14

Blizzard

A110705Ice

TM31

Brick Break

D7510015Fighting

TM78

Bulldoze

D6010020Ground

TM04

Calm Mind

C——20Psychic

TM57

Charge Beam

A509010Electric

TM100

Confide

———20Normal

TM99

Dazzling Gleam

C8010010Fairy

TM32

Double Team

———15Normal

TM85

Dream Eater

C10010015Psychic

TM26

Earthquake

D10010010Ground

TM49

Echoed Voice

D4010015Normal

TM42

Facade

D7010020Normal

TM38

Fire Blast

C110855Fire

TM35

Flamethrower

C9010015Fire

TM70

Flash

D—10020Normal

TM56

Fling

D—10010Dark

TM52

Focus Blast

C120705Fighting

TM21

Frustration

D—10020Normal

TM68

Giga Impact

D150905Normal

TM86

Grass Knot

D—10020Grass

TM07

Hail

D——10Ice

TM10

Hidden Power

—6010015Normal

TM15

Hyper Beam

B150905Normal

TM13

Ice Beam

C9010010Ice

TM59

Incinerate

—6010015Fire

TM16

Light Screen

C——30Psychic

TM98

Power-Up Punch

D4010020Fighting

TM17

Protect+4

A——10Normal

TM77

Psych Up

D——10Normal

TM29

Psychic

C9010010Psychic

TM18

Rain Dance

C——5Water

TM44

Rest

C——10Psychic

TM67

Retaliate

—701005Normal

TM27

Return

D—10020Normal

TM80

Rock Slide

D759010Rock

TM94

Rock Smash

—4010015Fighting

TM39

Rock Tomb

D609515Rock

TM48

Round

C6010015Normal

TM20

Safeguard

C——25Normal

TM37

Sandstorm

D——10Rock

TM30

Shadow Ball

C8010015Ghost

TM88

Sleep Talk

C——10Normal

TM22

Solar Beam

C12010010Grass

HM04

Strength

—8010015Normal

TM90

Substitute

C——10Normal

TM11

Sunny Day

C——5Fire

TM87

Swagger

——9015Normal

TM25

Thunder

D1107010Electric

TM73

Thunder Wave

C—10020Electric

TM24

Thunderbolt

C9010015Electric

TM06

Toxic

A—9010Poison

TM93

Wild Charge

D9010015Electric

Egg Moves

Egg

Aromatherapy

A——5Grass

Egg

Counter-5

D—10020Fighting

Egg

Endure+4

D——10Normal

Egg

Gravity

D——5Psychic

Egg

Heal Bell

A——5Normal

Egg

Helping Hand+5

C——20Normal

Egg

Last Resort

D1401005Normal

Egg

Metronome

———10Normal

Egg

Mud Bomb

—658510Ground

Egg

Natural Gift

D—10015Normal

Egg

Present

——9015Normal

Egg

Seismic Toss

A—10020Fighting

Tutor Moves

Blissey can't learn any Tutor moves

Reminder Moves

Rem

Charm

D—10020Fairy

Rem

Copycat

———20Normal

Rem

Sweet Kiss

——7510Fairy

Transfer Moves

Gen

Gen 4

Avalanche-4

D6010010Ice

Gen 3

Body Slam

D8510015Normal

Gen 4

Captivate

——10020Normal

Gen 3

Dynamic Punch

D100505Fighting

Gen 4

Headbutt

D7010015Normal

Gen 3

Mega Kick

D120755Normal

Gen 3

Mega Punch

—808520Normal

Gen 3

Mimic

———10Normal

Gen 4

Mud-Slap

D2010010Ground

Gen 4

Rollout

D309020Rock

Gen 5

Work Up

D——30Normal

How to Get Blissey in X & Y

Blissey isn't available in the wild in X & Y. Start by transferring Happiny from Diamond, Platinum, or Ultra Sun. The evolution path from Happiny to Blissey is covered in the steps below.

How to Obtain Blissey in X & Y

Step 1Breed Happiny from Chansey
Catch in the wild in:
Omega RubyWalking · Mirage Spots
Then trade to X & Y to continue the evolution chain.
Also found in:
Diamond Platinum White Sun Ultra Sun
Oval Stone (Day)
Step 2Evolve into Chansey
Catch in the wild in:
Omega RubyWalking · Mirage Spots
Also found in:
Diamond Platinum White Sun Ultra Sun
Friendship
Step 3Blissey ✓

Blissey Guide

In X & Y, Blissey looks average on paper at 540 BST. But Natural Cure is why it sees play. Build around that and it pulls its weight. B-Tier wall on our tier list. Soft Boiled with Leftovers is the standard set.
In X & Y, Blissey's biggest threats include Machamp (Fighting), all carrying super-effective STAB moves. Only 1 weakness means fewer dedicated counters to worry about. Blissey has enough bulk to absorb a hit, but don't push the matchup. Pivot to a teammate that resists.
Blissey gets Natural Cure, Serene Grace, and Healer. But Natural Cure is the one that matters. It's the centerpiece of every viable set. Build around that. Natural Cure synergizes with Blissey's base 135 Sp.Def, letting it soak special attacks as a pivot.
Blissey is a special attacker with base 75 Sp. Atk. Tanky enough to absorb a few hits, too. Speed tells the real story. At base 55 Speed, it won't be moving first often. Fits the wall role.
For X & Y, the core moveset is Soft Boiled, Toxic, Seismic Toss, and Wish. Soft Boiled leads at 13% usage. This set covers the wall role with a mix of damage and utility.

Game Availability

Debuting in Gold & Silver, Blissey appears in 18 games across 9 generations. A reliable presence in most mainline games, typically found through wild encounters.

Click a game to view version-specific details

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