What does Togepi evolve into?

Togetic by leveling up is the mid-stage. Push through to Togekiss using a Shiny Stone for the final form. 245 BST right now won't cut it long-term.

Where can you catch Togepi?

You can find Togepi in Crystal. The Locations section has the full breakdown of routes and encounter details. It also appears in 16 other games across the series.

What games is Togepi in?

Yes, Togepi is in Crystal. It shows up in 17 games across the series.

For Crystal, you can run Togepi through the first few routes without issues. 245 BST won't carry you far though. Get it to Togetic as fast as you can.

Togepi - Weakness, Evolution, Moveset, EVs & Stats

Physical

Balanced

DTier

20Speed · Very Slow

Stats & Training

Defense and Sp. Def carry most of Togepi's stat budget. Attack's the obvious dump stat. Common in the wild and yields 1 Sp. Def stat exp. Follows a fast 800K XP curve.

Base Stats

Below

HP35

Attack20

Defense65

Sp. Atk40

Sp. Def65

Speed20

Total245

Details

Catch Rate

Easy190 / 255

Growth Rate

Fast800,000 XP

Height0.3 m

Weight1.5 kg

Base XP49

Abilities

Abilities were introduced in Generation III. Shown below for reference.

Hustle

Strengthens physical moves to inflict 1.5× damage, but decreases their accuracy to 0.8×.

Serene Grace

Doubles the chance of moves' extra effects occurring.

Super LuckHA

Raises moves' critical hit rates one stage.

EV Yield

HPAtkDefSpASpD+1Spe

Special Defense training source

Pokedex Entries

It is considered to be a symbol of good luck. Its shell is said to be filled with happiness.

Crystal

Togepi Weakness

Togepi's Normal typing leaves it vulnerable to Fighting. It shrugs off Ghost-type attacks completely. Just 1 weak spot to worry about, which keeps teambuilding straightforward.

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

Type ChartGood

1Weak

0Resist

1Immune

Score+1

Gen II Type Chart

Dark and Steel types added — Fairy does not exist yet
Moves are Physical or Special based on type, not per move
Special stat split into Sp.Atk and Sp.Def

4xCritical

None

2xWeak

Fighting

½xResist

None

¼xResist

None

0xImmune

Ghost

STAB

No super-effective STAB

How to Beat Togepi in Crystal (Best Counters)

Poliwrath WaterFighting	C
Obtain MethodEvolve Poliwhirl (Route 30 Surfing) Available Moves Moves Dynamic PunchTM01 SubmissionLv. 35 Rock SmashTM08 Damage vs Togepi Dynamic Punch 2x 141-166%KO Submission 2x 113-134%KO Rock Smash 2x 57-68% View Poliwrath builds →
Hitmonlee Fighting	C
Obtain MethodEvolve Tyrogue (Mt Mortar Gift) Available Moves Moves High Jump KickLv. 26 Jump KickLv. 16 Dynamic PunchTM01 Rolling KickLv. 11 Damage vs Togepi High Jump Kick 2x 222-262%KO Jump Kick 2x 171-202%KO Dynamic Punch 2x 171-202%KO Rolling Kick 2x 104-123%KO View Hitmonlee builds →
Machoke Fighting	D
Available Moves Moves Cross ChopLv. 43 Dynamic PunchTM01 Vital ThrowLv. 34 Karate ChopLv. 15 Damage vs Togepi Cross Chop 2x 148-175%KO Dynamic Punch 2x 148-175%KO Vital Throw 2x 104-123%KO Karate Chop 2x 76-90% View Machoke builds →

Crystal Evolution

This is the baby stage. Togepi grows into Togetic by leveling up. Want more? Breed the adults. Baby Pokemon sit in the Undiscovered egg group. The evolved forms gain up to 300 total stats over Togepi. View every chain in the Evolution Chart.

How to Evolve

2 Forms

#175Togepi

High Friendship

#176Togetic

Stat Comparison 2 Stages

Togepi

Normal

Togetic

Normal,flying

55+20

ATK

40+20

DEF

85+20

SP.ATK

80+40

SP.DEF

105+40

SPE

40+20

BST

245D-Tier

405C-Tier+160

ROLE

Balanced

Trick Room

TYPE

Special

Breeding

Unavailable

Undiscovered egg group

Crystal Togepi Best Moveset

Best Build

Gen 2 build content has limited support (no abilities).

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

Moves

The natural movepool does the job, but Foresight and Future Sight from the egg pool give Togepi something extra. Pair those with Double-Edge and Headbutt for STAB and coverage across 9 types for reach, and the kit fills out nicely.

Level-Up Moves

Lv 1

Charm

D—10020Normal

Lv 1

Growl

D—10040Normal

Lv 7

Metronome

D——10Normal

Lv 18

Sweet Kiss

——7510Normal

Lv 25

Encore

C—1005Normal

Lv 31

Safeguard

D——25Normal

Lv 38

Double-Edge

D12010015Normal

TM Moves

TM45

Attract

D—10015Normal

TM03

Curse

C——10Ghost

TM40

Defense Curl

D——40Normal

TM43

Detect+4

D——5Fighting

TM32

Double Team

———15Normal

TM42

Dream Eater

—10010015Psychic

TM20

Endure+4

D——10Normal

TM38

Fire Blast

D120855Fire

HM05

Flash

D—7020Normal

TM21

Frustration

D—10020Normal

TM02

Headbutt

D7010015Normal

TM10

Hidden Power

—6010015Normal

TM31

Mud-Slap

D2010010Ground

TM17

Protect+4

C——10Normal

TM09

Psych Up

D——10Normal

TM29

Psychic

D9010010Psychic

TM18

Rain Dance

C——5Water

TM44

Rest

C——10Psychic

TM27

Return

D—10020Normal

TM08

Rock Smash

—2010015Fighting

TM04

Rollout

D309020Rock

TM30

Shadow Ball

D8010015Ghost

TM35

Sleep Talk

C——10Normal

TM13

Snore

—4010015Normal

TM22

Solar Beam

D12010010Grass

TM11

Sunny Day

C——5Fire

TM34

Swagger

C—8515Normal

TM39

Swift

D60—20Normal

TM06

Toxic

C—8510Poison

TM07

Zap Cannon

D100505Electric

Egg Moves

Egg

Foresight

——10040Normal

Egg

Future Sight

—12010010Psychic

Egg

Mirror Move

D——20Flying

Egg

Peck

—3510035Flying

Egg

Present

D—9015Normal

Tutor Moves

Tut

Tutor

Flamethrower

D9510015Fire

How to Get Togepi in Crystal

No searching required for Togepi. You receive it at Violet City from an NPC. No wild encounters exist in this game, so just head to the right spot when you're ready and it's yours.

Best Locations to Catch Togepi in Crystal

Violet City

Gift from NPC Lv.5 City

LimitedEarly

Hatch from Egg

Togepi Guide

Togetic by leveling up is the mid-stage. Push through to Togekiss using a Shiny Stone for the final form. 245 BST right now won't cut it long-term.
You can find Togepi in Crystal. The Locations section has the full breakdown of routes and encounter details. It also appears in 16 other games across the series.
Yes, Togepi is in Crystal. It shows up in 17 games across the series.
For Crystal, you can run Togepi through the first few routes without issues. 245 BST won't carry you far though. Get it to Togetic as fast as you can.

Game Availability

Available in 17 titles since its debut in Gold & Silver, Togepi spans 9 generations of Pokemon games. It's accessible through catching or hatching as a base form in most mainline games.

Click a game to view version-specific details

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Machoke Fighting	D
Available Moves Moves Dynamic PunchTM01 Karate ChopLv. 15 Rock SmashTM08 Damage vs Togepi Dynamic Punch 2x 144-171%KO Karate Chop 2x 74-88% Rock Smash 2x 60-71% View Machoke builds →
Tyrogue Fighting	D
Obtain MethodMt Mortar Gift TM Move Moves Rock SmashTM08 Damage vs Togepi Rock Smash 2x 31-38% View Tyrogue builds →

Machoke Fighting	D
Available Moves Moves Dynamic PunchTM01 Karate ChopLv. 15 Rock SmashTM08 Damage vs Togepi Dynamic Punch 2x 141-166%KO Karate Chop 2x 72-85% Rock Smash 2x 58-69% View Machoke builds →
Tyrogue Fighting	D
Obtain MethodMt Mortar Gift TM Move Moves Rock SmashTM08 Damage vs Togepi Rock Smash 2x 30-36% View Tyrogue builds →

Machoke Fighting	D
Available Moves Moves Dynamic PunchTM01 Karate ChopLv. 15 Rock SmashTM08 Damage vs Togepi Dynamic Punch 2x 141-166%KO Karate Chop 2x 72-85% Rock Smash 2x 58-69% View Machoke builds →
Tyrogue Fighting	D
Obtain MethodMt Mortar Gift TM Move Moves Rock SmashTM08 Damage vs Togepi Rock Smash 2x 30-36% View Tyrogue builds →

Machoke Fighting	D
Available Moves Moves Dynamic PunchTM01 Karate ChopLv. 15 Rock SmashTM08 Damage vs Togepi Dynamic Punch 2x 141-166%KO Karate Chop 2x 72-85% Rock Smash 2x 58-69% View Machoke builds →
Tyrogue Fighting	D
Obtain MethodMt Mortar Gift TM Move Moves Rock SmashTM08 Damage vs Togepi Rock Smash 2x 30-36% View Tyrogue builds →

Poliwrath WaterFighting	C
Recommended Build ItemLeftovers Moves Belly Drum Lovely Kiss Body Slam Hydro Pump Damage vs Togepi Body Slam 40-47% Hydro Pump 60-70% View Poliwrath builds →