Utility
Balanced
DTier
20Speed · Very Slow

Stats & Training

Jigglypuff's spread is anchored by HP, with balanced defenses backing it up. Defense is the clear weak point. Worth 2 HP EVs per KO, and the fast 800K XP curve keeps leveling painless.

Base Stats
Below
HP115
B
Attack45
D
Defense20
F
Sp. Atk45
D
Sp. Def25
F
Speed20
F
Total270
Details
Catch Rate
Moderate170 / 255
Growth Rate
Fast800,000 XP
Height0.5 m
1'08"Tiny
Weight5.5 kg
12.1 lbsFeather
Base XP95
Low Yield
Abilities
Cute Charm
Has a 30% chance of infatuating attacking Pokémon on contact.
Competitive
Raises Special Attack by two stages upon having any stat lowered.
Friend GuardHANot in game
Decreases all direct damage taken by friendly Pokémon to 0.75×.
EV Yield
HP+2AtkDefSpASpDSpe
HP training target
Pokedex Entries

When it wavers its big, round eyes, it begins singing a lullaby that makes everyone drowsy.

Jigglypuff Weakness

Jigglypuff's Normal typing leaves it vulnerable to Fighting. It shrugs off Ghost-type attacks completely. Only 1 weakness makes it relatively easy to build around defensively.

Jigglypuff Weakness and Resistance Chart
DamageTypes
2x (Weak)Fighting
0x (Immune)Ghost
Type ChartGood
1Weak
0Resist
1Immune
Score+1
Gen IV Type Chart
  • Fairy type does not exist — Dragon has fewer checks
  • Physical / Special split now per-move (introduced Gen IV)
4xCritical
None
2xWeak
Fighting
½xResist
None
¼xResist
None
0xImmune
Ghost
STAB
No super-effective STAB
How to Beat Jigglypuff in Diamond & Pearl (Best Counters)
Heracross
Heracross
BugFighting
B
Available Moves
Moves
  • Focus PunchTM01
  • Close CombatLv. 37
  • Focus BlastTM52
  • Brick BreakTM31
Damage vs Jigglypuff
Focus Punch 2x
311-366%KO
Close Combat 2x
249-294%KO
Focus Blast 2x
95-112%KO
Brick Break 2x
156-184%KO
View Heracross builds →

Diamond & Pearl Evolution

Jigglypuff is partway through a three-stage line between Igglybuff and Wigglytuff. The chain involves an evolution item, so it's not a straightforward grind. So far, HP got the biggest boost (+25 from Igglybuff). The final form adds another 165 stats on top. View every chain in the Evolution Chart.

How to Evolve

3 Forms
Igglybuff
#174Igglybuff
High Friendship
Jigglypuff
#039Jigglypuff
Moon Stone
Moon Stone
Wigglytuff
#040Wigglytuff
Stat Comparison 3 Stages
Igglybuff
Normal
Jigglypuff
Normal
Wigglytuff
Normal
HP
90
115+25
140+25
ATK
30
45+15
70+25
DEF
15
20+5
45+25
SP.ATK
40
45+5
85+40
SP.DEF
20
25+5
50+25
SPE
15
20+5
45+25
BST
210D-Tier
270D-Tier+60
435C-Tier+165
ROLE
Balanced
Balanced
Balanced
TYPE
Utility
Utility
Mixed

Breeding

Easy

Breed with Jigglypuff to get Igglybuff eggs easily using 35 partners from the Fairy egg group. Notable egg moves include Covet, Fake Tears, Feint Attack and 5 more.

Egg Groups
Fairy
Gender
♂25.0%♀75.0%
Hatch Time
10 cycles·2,570 steps
Fast~3 min with Flame Body
Egg Moves
8moves
Breed With (best first)
togekissmanaphyraichuazumarilltogeticpachirisupikachuroseradeglaliefroslassjumpluffbreloom
12 of 35·

Diamond & Pearl Jigglypuff Best Moveset

Best Build

No build content available for this Pokemon in Gen 4.

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Moves

Breadth over depth defines this movepool. Jigglypuff won't stack one type's damage ceiling, but coverage across 12 types means it always has an effective option. Last Resort and Double-Edge anchor the STAB core.

Level-Up Moves

Lv 1
Sing
——5515Normal
Lv 5
Defense Curl
———40Normal
Lv 9
Pound
—4010035Normal
Lv 13
Disable
——8020Normal
Lv 17
Rollout
—309020Rock
Lv 21
Double Slap
—158510Normal
Lv 25
Rest
C——10Psychic
Lv 29
Body Slam
D8510015Normal
Lv 33
Gyro Ball
D—1005Steel
Lv 37
Wake-Up Slap
—6010010Fighting
Lv 41
Mimic
———10Normal
Lv 45
Hyper Voice
C9010010Normal
Lv 49
Double-Edge
C12010015Normal

TM Moves

TM
TM45
Attract
——10015Normal
TM14
Blizzard
D120705Ice
TM31
Brick Break
D7510015Fighting
TM78
Captivate
——10020Normal
TM57
Charge Beam
D509010Electric
TM28
Dig
D8010010Ground
TM32
Double Team
———15Normal
TM60
Drain Punch
D751005Fighting
TM85
Dream Eater
—10010015Psychic
TM58
Endure+4
———10Normal
TM42
Facade
D7010020Normal
TM38
Fire Blast
D120855Fire
TM35
Flamethrower
D9510015Fire
TM70
Flash
D—10020Normal
TM56
Fling
——10010Dark
TM01
Focus Punch-3
C15010020Fighting
TM21
Frustration
D—10020Normal
TM86
Grass Knot
D—10020Grass
TM74
Gyro Ball
D—1005Steel
TM10
Hidden Power
—6010015Normal
TM13
Ice Beam
D9510010Ice
TM16
Light Screen
C——30Psychic
TM83
Natural Gift
D—10015Normal
TM17
Protect+4
C——10Normal
TM77
Psych Up
———10Normal
TM29
Psychic
D9010010Psychic
TM18
Rain Dance
C——5Water
TM67
Recycle
———10Normal
TM33
Reflect
D——20Psychic
TM44
Rest
C——10Psychic
TM27
Return
D—10020Normal
TM20
Safeguard
D——25Normal
TM43
Secret Power
—7010020Normal
TM30
Shadow Ball
D8010015Ghost
TM34
Shock Wave
D60—20Electric
TM82
Sleep Talk
C——10Normal
TM49
Snatch+4
———10Dark
TM22
Solar Beam
D12010010Grass
TM76
Stealth Rock
C——20Rock
HM04
Strength
D8010015Normal
TM90
Substitute
C——10Normal
TM11
Sunny Day
C——5Fire
TM87
Swagger
——9015Normal
TM25
Thunder
D1207010Electric
TM73
Thunder Wave
C—10020Electric
TM24
Thunderbolt
D9510015Electric
TM06
Toxic
C—8510Poison
TM03
Water Pulse
D6010020Water

Egg Moves

Egg
Egg
Covet
—6010025Normal
Egg
Fake Tears
——10020Dark
Egg
Feint Attack
—60—20Dark
Egg
Gravity
D——5Psychic
Egg
Last Resort
C1301005Normal
Egg
Perish Song
D——5Normal
Egg
Present
——9015Normal
Egg
Wish
C——10Normal

Tutor Moves

Jigglypuff can't learn any Tutor moves

Reminder Moves

Rem
Rem
Charm
——10020Normal
Rem
Copycat
———20Normal
Rem
Sweet Kiss
——7510Normal

Transfer Moves

Gen
Gen 3
Counter-5
D—10020Fighting
Gen 3
Dynamic Punch
D100505Fighting
Gen 3
Mega Kick
—120755Normal
Gen 3
Mega Punch
—808520Normal
Gen 3
Seismic Toss
D—10020Fighting

How to Get Jigglypuff in Diamond & Pearl

You'll want mid-game access before hunting Jigglypuff. Moderate rates across 2 encounter spots means the location matters. Sort by Best below and target the top-rated area first.

Where To Catch Jigglypuff in Diamond & Pearl

The path to Jigglypuff starts with Igglybuff at Lv. 16-18 via walking encounters. 2 catchable stages total, with locations listed for each one below.

  1. Igglybuff
    Step 1Catch Igglybuff
    Trophy Garden - Daily Pokemon
    PearlGrass Lv.16-18 Forest
    RareMid
    Trophy Garden - Daily Pokemon
    DiamondGrass Lv.16-18 Forest
    RareMid
  2. Jigglypuff
    Step 2Jigglypuff ✓
    Trophy Garden - Daily Pokemon
    PearlGrass Lv.16-18 Forest
    RareMid
    Trophy Garden - Daily Pokemon
    DiamondGrass Lv.16-18 Forest
    RareMid
    or evolve from Igglybuff (Step 1)

Jigglypuff Guide

  • Get Jigglypuff to Wigglytuff using a Moon Stone. At 270 BST, Jigglypuff is just the starting point.

  • In Diamond & Pearl, Jigglypuff does the job early-game if you need a normal type on your team. Evolve it into Wigglytuff before the later gyms and it holds up fine through the story.

  • You can find Jigglypuff in Diamond & Pearl. The Locations section has the full breakdown of routes and encounter details. It also appears in 20 other games across the series.

  • Yes, Jigglypuff is in Diamond & Pearl. It shows up in 21 games across the series.

Game Availability

Jigglypuff has been part of the series since Red & Blue, appearing in 21 titles across all 10 generations. As a Gen 1 original, it's one of the most consistently available Pokemon in the franchise.

Click a game to view version-specific details

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