What does Happiny evolve into?

Happiny becomes Chansey using a Oval Stone, then Blissey by leveling up. Straight three-stage line with no branching.

Where can you catch Happiny?

Happiny is catchable in Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire. Check the Locations section above for specific routes, encounter rates, and methods. It also appears in 12 other games across the series.

What games is Happiny in?

Happiny is available in Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire. Across the full series, it appears in 13 games total.

Should I use Happiny?

In Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire, For a casual playthrough, Happiny works as a placeholder. Normal coverage is useful early. The real payoff is Chansey . That's where the stats start mattering.

Happiny - Weakness, Evolution, Moveset, EVs & Stats

Utility

Balanced

DTier

30Speed · Very 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 1 HP EV on a fast 800K XP curve to max out.

Base Stats

Below

HP100

Attack5

Defense5

Sp. Atk15

Sp. Def65

Speed30

Total220

Details

Catch Rate

Moderate130 / 255

Growth Rate

Fast800,000 XP

Height0.6 m

Weight24.4 kg

Base XP110

Abilities

Natural Cure

Cures any major status ailment upon switching out.

Serene Grace

Doubles the chance of moves' extra effects occurring.

Friend GuardHA

Decreases all direct damage taken by friendly Pokémon to 0.75×.

EV Yield

HP+1AtkDefSpASpDSpe

HP training source

Pokedex Entries

It carries a round, egg-shaped rock in its belly pouch and gives the rock to its friends.

Happiny Weakness

Happiny is weak to Fighting. On the flip side, it's immune to Ghost-type moves entirely. Happiny's special bulk (base 65 Sp.Def) helps absorb special-type weaknesses, though physical moves exploit the lower Defense.

Happiny 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 Happiny in Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire (Best Counters)

Heracross BugFighting	C
Available Moves Moves Close CombatLv. 43 Focus BlastTM52 Brick BreakTM31 Rock SmashHM06 Damage vs Happiny Close Combat 2x 442-520%KO Focus Blast 2x 56-67% Brick Break 2x 277-326%KO Rock Smash 2x 149-176%KO View Heracross builds →
Throh Fighting	C
Available Moves Moves Focus BlastTM52 Brick BreakTM31 Vital ThrowLv. 17 Low SweepTM47 Damage vs Happiny Focus Blast 2x 45-54% Brick Break 2x 230-270%KO Vital Throw 2x 215-254%KO Low Sweep 2x 199-235%KO View Throh builds →
Sawk Fighting	C
Available Moves Moves Focus BlastTM52 Brick BreakTM31 Low SweepTM47 Karate ChopLv. 25 Damage vs Happiny Focus Blast 2x 45-54% Brick Break 2x 277-326%KO Low Sweep 2x 241-283%KO Karate Chop 2x 185-219%KO View Sawk builds →
Scraggy DarkFighting	D
Available Moves Moves High Jump KickLv. 31 Focus BlastTM52 Brick BreakTM31 Low SweepTM47 Damage vs Happiny High Jump Kick 2x 315-370%KO Focus Blast 2x 50-59% Brick Break 2x 182-215%KO Low Sweep 2x 159-187%KO View Scraggy builds →
Mankey Fighting	D
Available Moves Moves Focus BlastTM52 Cross ChopLv. 37 Brick BreakTM31 Low SweepTM47 Damage vs Happiny Focus Blast 2x 50-59% Cross Chop 2x 255-300%KO Brick Break 2x 192-226%KO Low Sweep 2x 167-196%KO View Mankey builds →

Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire Evolution

Happiny starts the chain as a baby form and evolves into Chansey using a Oval Stone. To get more eggs, breed the evolved versions. Evolving adds up to 320 stat points total. 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

Unavailable

Undiscovered egg group

Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire Happiny Best Moveset

Best Build

No build content available for this Pokemon in Gen 6.

Try selecting a different game/generation filter, or check back later.

Moves

The TM pool is where it gets interesting. Coverage across 11 types means almost nothing walls Happiny cleanly, with Last Resort and Hyper Voice anchoring the STAB side. Matchup flexibility isn't a problem.

Level-Up Moves

Lv 1

Charm

D—10020Fairy

Lv 1

Pound

—4010035Normal

Lv 5

Copycat

———20Normal

Lv 9

Refresh

D——20Normal

Lv 12

Sweet Kiss

——7510Fairy

TM Moves

TM45

Attract

D—10015Normal

TM100

Confide

———20Normal

TM32

Double Team

———15Normal

TM85

Dream Eater

D10010015Psychic

TM49

Echoed Voice

D4010015Normal

TM42

Facade

D7010020Normal

TM38

Fire Blast

D110855Fire

TM35

Flamethrower

D9010015Fire

TM70

Flash

D—10020Normal

TM56

Fling

D—10010Dark

TM21

Frustration

D—10020Normal

TM86

Grass Knot

D—10020Grass

TM07

Hail

D——10Ice

TM10

Hidden Power

—6010015Normal

TM59

Incinerate

—6010015Fire

TM16

Light Screen

C——30Psychic

TM17

Protect+4

C——10Normal

TM77

Psych Up

D——10Normal

TM29

Psychic

D9010010Psychic

TM18

Rain Dance

C——5Water

TM44

Rest

C——10Psychic

TM27

Return

D—10020Normal

TM48

Round

D6010015Normal

TM20

Safeguard

C——25Normal

TM94

Secret Power

—7010020Normal

TM30

Shadow Ball

D8010015Ghost

TM88

Sleep Talk

C——10Normal

TM22

Solar Beam

D12010010Grass

TM90

Substitute

C——10Normal

TM11

Sunny Day

C——5Fire

TM87

Swagger

——9015Normal

TM73

Thunder Wave

C—10020Electric

TM06

Toxic

C—9010Poison

Egg Moves

Egg

Aromatherapy

C——5Grass

Egg

Counter-5

D—10020Fighting

Egg

Endure+4

D——10Normal

Egg

Gravity

D——5Psychic

Egg

Heal Bell

C——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

Tutor Moves

Tut

Tutor

Covet

—6010025Normal

Tutor

Drain Punch

D7510010Fighting

Tutor

Endeavor

D—1005Normal

Tutor

Gravity

D——5Psychic

Tutor

Heal Bell

C——5Normal

Tutor

Helping Hand+5

C——20Normal

Tutor

Hyper Voice

D9010010Normal

Tutor

Icy Wind

D559515Ice

Tutor

Last Resort

D1401005Normal

Tutor

Recycle

D——10Normal

Tutor

Shock Wave

—60—20Electric

Tutor

Snore

—5010015Normal

Tutor

Uproar

D9010010Normal

Tutor

Water Pulse

D6010020Water

Tutor

Zen Headbutt

D809015Psychic

Transfer Moves

Gen

Gen 4

Captivate

——10020Normal

Gen 4

Headbutt

D7010015Normal

Gen 4

Mud-Slap

D2010010Ground

Gen 4

Rollout

D309020Rock

Gen 5

Work Up

D——30Normal

Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire Happiny Locations

decent spawn rates for Happiny across 4 locations in late-game routes. Nothing complicated. Check the sorted list below, compare the top few options, and head to whichever is closest.

Best Locations to Catch Happiny in Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire

Which version you're playing matters for Happiny. 4 walking spots at Lv. 36-38 spread across Alpha Sapphire and Omega Ruby, and some routes only appear in one cartridge. Check the version badges below.

Mirage Spots - Area 6

Alpha SapphireGrass Lv.36-38

20%Late

Mirage Spots - Area 6

Omega RubyGrass Lv.36-38

20%Late

Mirage Spots - Area 24

Alpha SapphireGrass Lv.36-38

14%Late

Mirage Spots - Area 24

Omega RubyGrass Lv.36-38

14%Late

Happiny Guide

Happiny becomes Chansey using a Oval Stone, then Blissey by leveling up. Straight three-stage line with no branching.
Happiny is catchable in Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire. Check the Locations section above for specific routes, encounter rates, and methods. It also appears in 12 other games across the series.
Happiny is available in Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire. Across the full series, it appears in 13 games total.
In Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire, For a casual playthrough, Happiny works as a placeholder. Normal coverage is useful early. The real payoff is Chansey. That's where the stats start mattering.

Game Availability

Since Diamond & Pearl, Happiny has been in 13 games. Requiring an item-based evolution to obtain means it's consistently available but requires more effort than simply catching it in the wild.

Click a game to view version-specific details

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Infernape FireFighting	B
Obtain MethodEvolve Chimchar (Route 101 Gift) Available Moves Moves Close CombatLv. 36 Focus BlastTM52 Brick BreakTM31 Low SweepTM47 Damage vs Happiny Close Combat 2x 383-451%KO Focus Blast 2x 115-135%KO Brick Break 2x 240-283%KO Low Sweep 2x 208-245%KO View Infernape builds →
Blaziken FireFighting	B
Obtain MethodEvolve Torchic (Route 101 Gift) Available Moves Moves High Jump KickLv. 1 Focus BlastTM52 Sky UppercutLv. 57 Brick BreakTM31 Damage vs Happiny High Jump Kick 2x 469-552%KO Focus Blast 2x 119-141%KO Sky Uppercut 2x 307-362%KO Brick Break 2x 271-319%KO View Blaziken builds →
Scrafty DarkFighting	B
Available Moves Moves Focus PunchLv. 58 High Jump KickLv. 31 Focus BlastTM52 Brick BreakTM31 Damage vs Happiny Focus Punch 2x 425-501%KO High Jump Kick 2x 369-434%KO Focus Blast 2x 61-72% Brick Break 2x 214-252%KO View Scrafty builds →
Heracross BugFighting	C
Available Moves Moves Close CombatLv. 43 Focus BlastTM52 Brick BreakTM31 Rock SmashHM06 Damage vs Happiny Close Combat 2x 449-528%KO Focus Blast 2x 57-67% Brick Break 2x 281-331%KO Rock Smash 2x 151-178%KO View Heracross builds →
Emboar FireFighting	C
Obtain MethodEvolve Tepig (Route 101 Gift) Available Moves Moves Focus BlastTM52 Hammer ArmLv. 1 Brick BreakTM31 Low SweepTM47 Damage vs Happiny Focus Blast 2x 110-130%KO Hammer Arm 2x 369-434%KO Brick Break 2x 277-326%KO Low Sweep 2x 240-283%KO View Emboar builds →

Makuhita Fighting	D
Available Moves Moves Force PalmLv. 13 Arm ThrustLv. 7 Damage vs Happiny Force Palm 2x 110-131%KO Arm Thrust 2x 32-39% View Makuhita builds →
Timburr Fighting	D
Upcoming Move Moves Wake-Up SlapLv. 20 Learns Wake-Up Slap at Level 20 View Timburr builds →

Timburr Fighting	D
Available Move Moves Wake-Up SlapLv. 20 Damage vs Happiny Wake-Up Slap 2x 163-192%KO View Timburr builds →
Makuhita Fighting	D
Available Moves Moves Vital ThrowLv. 22 Force PalmLv. 13 Arm ThrustLv. 7 Damage vs Happiny Vital Throw 2x 134-158%KO Force Palm 2x 115-135%KO Arm Thrust 2x 31-37% View Makuhita builds →

Throh Fighting	C
Available Moves Moves Vital ThrowLv. 17 Low SweepTM47 RevengeLv. 21 Storm ThrowLv. 25 Damage vs Happiny Vital Throw 2x 199-234%KO Low Sweep 2x 184-217%KO Revenge 2x 172-203%KO Storm Throw 2x 172-203%KO View Throh builds →
Sawk Fighting	C
Available Moves Moves Brick BreakLv. 29 Low SweepTM47 Karate ChopLv. 25 Rock SmashHM06 Damage vs Happiny Brick Break 2x 257-303%KO Low Sweep 2x 223-263%KO Karate Chop 2x 172-203%KO Rock Smash 2x 138-163%KO View Sawk builds →
Scraggy DarkFighting	D
Available Moves Moves Brick BreakLv. 20 Low SweepTM47 Power-Up PunchTM98 Rock SmashHM06 Damage vs Happiny Brick Break 2x 172-203%KO Low Sweep 2x 150-177%KO Power-Up Punch 2x 94-111%KO Rock Smash 2x 94-111%KO View Scraggy builds →
Mankey Fighting	D
Available Moves Moves Low SweepTM47 Karate ChopLv. 13 Rock SmashHM06 Power-Up PunchTM98 Damage vs Happiny Low Sweep 2x 157-186%KO Karate Chop 2x 121-143%KO Rock Smash 2x 99-117%KO Power-Up Punch 2x 99-117%KO View Mankey builds →
Machop Fighting	D
Available Moves Moves Vital ThrowLv. 25 Wake-Up SlapLv. 27 Low SweepTM47 RevengeLv. 19 Damage vs Happiny Vital Throw 2x 170-200%KO Wake-Up Slap 2x 170-200%KO Low Sweep 2x 157-186%KO Revenge 2x 146-171%KO View Machop builds →

Throh Fighting	C
Available Moves Moves Vital ThrowLv. 17 Low SweepTM47 RevengeLv. 21 Storm ThrowLv. 25 Damage vs Happiny Vital Throw 2x 202-238%KO Low Sweep 2x 188-222%KO Revenge 2x 175-206%KO Storm Throw 2x 175-206%KO View Throh builds →
Sawk Fighting	C
Available Moves Moves Brick BreakLv. 29 Low SweepTM47 Karate ChopLv. 25 Rock SmashHM06 Damage vs Happiny Brick Break 2x 262-308%KO Low Sweep 2x 228-268%KO Karate Chop 2x 175-206%KO Rock Smash 2x 141-166%KO View Sawk builds →
Scraggy DarkFighting	D
Available Moves Moves High Jump KickLv. 31 Brick BreakLv. 20 Low SweepTM47 Power-Up PunchTM98 Damage vs Happiny High Jump Kick 2x 300-354%KO Brick Break 2x 175-206%KO Low Sweep 2x 152-179%KO Power-Up Punch 2x 96-113%KO View Scraggy builds →
Mankey Fighting	D
Available Moves Moves Low SweepTM47 Karate ChopLv. 13 Rock SmashHM06 Power-Up PunchTM98 Damage vs Happiny Low Sweep 2x 159-188%KO Karate Chop 2x 122-145%KO Rock Smash 2x 100-118%KO Power-Up Punch 2x 100-118%KO View Mankey builds →
Machop Fighting	D
Available Moves Moves Vital ThrowLv. 25 Wake-Up SlapLv. 27 Low SweepTM47 RevengeLv. 19 Damage vs Happiny Vital Throw 2x 171-201%KO Wake-Up Slap 2x 171-201%KO Low Sweep 2x 159-188%KO Revenge 2x 147-174%KO View Machop builds →

Hitmontop Fighting	B
Recommended Build AbilityIntimidate ItemEjectbutton NatureAdamant Moves Fake Out Wide Guard Close Combat FeintPriority Damage vs Happiny Close Combat 2x 520-612%KO Feint 43-51% View Hitmontop builds →
Machamp Fighting	B
Recommended Build AbilityNoguard ItemAssault Vest NatureAdamant Moves Dynamic Punch Knock Off Bullet Punch Stone Edge Damage vs Happiny Knock Off 117-138%KO Bullet Punch 72-85% Stone Edge 179-211%KO View Machamp builds →