Utility
Balanced
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
Weight5.5 kg
Base XP95
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 GuardHA
Decreases all direct damage taken by friendly Pokémon to 0.75×.
EV Yield
HP+2AtkDefSpASpDSpe
HP training target
Pokedex Entries

It captivates foes with its huge, round eyes, then lulls them to sleep by singing a soothing melody.

Jigglypuff Weakness

Jigglypuff's Normal/Fairy typing leaves it vulnerable to Poison and Steel. It shrugs off Ghost and Dragon-type attacks completely. Only 2 weaknesses makes it relatively easy to build around defensively.

Jigglypuff Weakness and Resistance Chart
DamageTypes
2x (Weak)Poison, Steel
0.5x (Resist)Bug, Dark
0x (Immune)Ghost, Dragon
Type ChartExcellent
2Weak
2Resist
2Immune
Score+4
4xCritical
None
½xResist
¼xResist
None
0xImmune
How to Beat Jigglypuff in X & Y (Best Counters)
Haunter
Haunter
GhostPoison
C
Available Moves
Moves
  • Poison JabTM84
  • VenoshockTM09
Damage vs Jigglypuff
Poison Jab 2x
84-99%
Venoshock 2x
116-137%KO
View Haunter builds →

X & Y 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
Stat Comparison 3 Stages
Igglybuff
NormalFairy
Jigglypuff
NormalFairy
Wigglytuff
NormalFairy
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 47 partners from the Fairy egg group. Notable egg moves include Captivate, Covet, Fake Tears and 10 more.

Egg Groups
Fairy
Gender
25.0%75.0%
Hatch Time
10 cycles·2,570 steps
Fast~3 min with Flame Body
Egg Moves
13moves
Breed With (best first)
togekissmanaphyraichuazumarilltogeticpachirisupikachuroseradeglaliefroslasswhimsicottjumpluff

X & Y Jigglypuff Best Moveset

Best Build

No build content available for this Pokemon in Gen 6.

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Moves

Breadth over depth defines this movepool. Jigglypuff won't stack one type's damage ceiling, but coverage across 11 types means it always has an effective option. Last Resort and Double-Edge anchor the STAB core.

Level-Up Moves

Lv 1
Sing
D5515Normal
Lv 5
Defense Curl
40Normal
Lv 7
Pound
4010035Normal
Lv 10
Play Nice
20Normal
Lv 13
Disable
C10020Normal
Lv 17
Round
D6010015Normal
Lv 21
Rollout
D309020Rock
Lv 25
Double Slap
158510Normal
Lv 29
Rest
C10Psychic
Lv 33
Body Slam
D8510015Normal
Lv 37
Gyro Ball
D1005Steel
Lv 41
Wake-Up Slap
7010010Fighting
Lv 45
Mimic
10Normal
Lv 48
Hyper Voice
C9010010Normal
Lv 50
Disarming Voice
4015Fairy
Lv 53
Double-Edge
C12010015Normal

TM Moves

TM
TM45
Attract
D10015Normal
TM14
Blizzard
D110705Ice
TM31
Brick Break
D7510015Fighting
TM57
Charge Beam
D509010Electric
TM100
Confide
20Normal
TM99
Dazzling Gleam
D8010010Fairy
TM28
Dig
D8010010Ground
TM32
Double Team
15Normal
TM85
Dream Eater
D10010015Psychic
TM49
Echoed Voice
D4010015Normal
TM42
Facade
D7010020Normal
TM38
Fire Blast
D110855Fire
TM35
Flamethrower
D9010015Fire
TM70
Flash
D10020Normal
TM56
Fling
D10010Dark
TM21
Frustration
D10020Normal
TM86
Grass Knot
D10020Grass
TM74
Gyro Ball
D1005Steel
TM10
Hidden Power
6010015Normal
TM13
Ice Beam
D9010010Ice
TM59
Incinerate
6010015Fire
TM16
Light Screen
C30Psychic
TM98
Power-Up Punch
D4010020Fighting
TM17
Protect+4
C10Normal
TM77
Psych Up
D10Normal
TM29
Psychic
D9010010Psychic
TM18
Rain Dance
C5Water
TM33
Reflect
C20Psychic
TM44
Rest
C10Psychic
TM67
Retaliate
701005Normal
TM27
Return
D10020Normal
TM48
Round
D6010015Normal
TM20
Safeguard
C25Normal
TM30
Shadow Ball
D8010015Ghost
TM88
Sleep Talk
C10Normal
TM22
Solar Beam
D12010010Grass
HM04
Strength
8010015Normal
TM90
Substitute
C10Normal
TM11
Sunny Day
C5Fire
TM87
Swagger
9015Normal
TM25
Thunder
D1107010Electric
TM73
Thunder Wave
C10020Electric
TM24
Thunderbolt
D9010015Electric
TM06
Toxic
C9010Poison
TM93
Wild Charge
D9010015Electric

Egg Moves

Egg
Egg
Captivate
10020Normal
Egg
Covet
6010025Normal
Egg
Fake Tears
D10020Dark
Egg
Feint Attack
6020Dark
Egg
Gravity
D5Psychic
Egg
Heal Pulse
C10Psychic
Egg
Last Resort
C1401005Normal
Egg
Misty Terrain
10Fairy
Egg
Perish Song
C5Normal
Egg
Present
9015Normal
Egg
Punishment
1005Dark
Egg
Sleep Talk
C10Normal
Egg
Wish
C10Normal

Tutor Moves

Jigglypuff can't learn any Tutor moves

Reminder Moves

Rem
Rem
Charm
D10020Fairy
Rem
Copycat
20Normal
Rem
Sweet Kiss
7510Fairy

Transfer Moves

Gen
Gen 3
Counter-5
D10020Fighting
Gen 3
Dynamic Punch
D100505Fighting
Gen 4
Endure+4
D10Normal
Gen 4
Headbutt
D7010015Normal
Gen 3
Mega Kick
C120755Normal
Gen 3
Mega Punch
808520Normal
Gen 4
Mud-Slap
D2010010Ground
Gen 4
Natural Gift
D10015Normal
Gen 3
Seismic Toss
D10020Fighting
Gen 5
Work Up
D30Normal

How to Get Jigglypuff in X & Y

Igglybuff doesn't appear in the wild, so the 2-stage path to Jigglypuff starts at the nursery. Catch Jigglypuff first, breed for Igglybuff, then evolve through the chain.

Where To Catch Jigglypuff in X & Y

The path to Jigglypuff starts with Igglybuff at Lv. 48-50 via walking encounters. 1 catchable stage total, with locations listed for each one below.

  1. Igglybuff
    Step 1Breed Igglybuff from Jigglypuff

    Breed from Jigglypuff at the Day Care.

  2. Jigglypuff
    Step 2Jigglypuff
    Pokémon Village
    XGrass Lv.48-49
    CommonPost
    Purple flowers
    Pokémon Village
    YGrass Lv.48-49
    CommonPost
    Purple flowers
    Route 20
    YGrass Lv.48-49 Route
    CommonPost
    Route 20
    XGrass Lv.48-49 Route
    CommonPost
    Pokémon Village
    XGrass Lv.50
    UncommonPost
    Yellow Flower
    Pokémon Village
    YGrass Lv.50
    UncommonPost
    Yellow Flower
    Route 20
    YGrass Lv.50 Route
    UncommonPost
    Red Flower
    Route 20
    XGrass Lv.50 Route
    UncommonPost
    Red Flower
    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 X & Y, Jigglypuff does the job early-game if you need a Normal/Fairy 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 X & Y. 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 X & Y. 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.

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