Stats & Training
Raw HP carries Wigglytuff's bulk more than the defenses do. Defense barely registers. But that HP pool covers for it. A tough to catch Balloon Pokemon that yields 3 HP EVs on a fast 800K XP curve.
Its fine fur feels so pleasant, those who accidentally touch it cannot take their hands away.
Its fine fur feels so pleasant, those who accidentally touch it cannot take their hands away.
Wigglytuff Weakness
Wigglytuff is weak to Fighting. On the flip side, it's immune to Ghost-type moves entirely. With 140 HP and balanced defenses, Wigglytuff can afford to eat a neutral hit or two.
| Damage | Types |
|---|---|
| 2x (Weak) | Fighting |
| 0x (Immune) | Ghost |
- Fairy type does not exist — Dragon has fewer checks
- Physical / Special split now per-move (introduced Gen IV)
Terrakion RockFighting | A | |
Obtain MethodRoute 22 Interact Encounter Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Wigglytuff View Terrakion builds →Sacred Sword 2x109-128%KO Rock Smash 2x50-59% Double Kick 2x38-45% | ||
Mienshao Fighting | B | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Wigglytuff View Mienshao builds →High Jump Kick 2x153-180%KO Jump Kick 2x119-140%KO Aura Sphere 2x70-82% Drain Punch 2x89-105%KO | ||
Cobalion SteelFighting | C | |
Obtain MethodRoute 13 Interact Encounter Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Wigglytuff View Cobalion builds →Sacred Sword 2x81-96% Rock Smash 2x37-43% Double Kick 2x28-33% | ||
Virizion GrassFighting | C | |
Obtain MethodRoute 11 Interact Encounter Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Wigglytuff View Virizion builds →Sacred Sword 2x81-96% Rock Smash 2x37-43% Double Kick 2x28-33% | ||
Emboar FireFighting | C | |
Obtain MethodEvolve Tepig (Aspertia City Gift) Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Wigglytuff View Emboar builds →Hammer Arm 2x116-137%KO Brick Break 2x87-103%KO Rock Smash 2x47-56% Arm Thrust 2x19-22% | ||
Riolu Fighting | D | |
Riolu Fighting | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Wigglytuff View Riolu builds →Force Palm 2x45-55% Rock Smash 2x32-38% | ||
Scraggy DarkFighting | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Wigglytuff View Scraggy builds →Brick Break 2x61-72% Rock Smash 2x34-41% | ||
Riolu Fighting | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Wigglytuff View Riolu builds →Force Palm 2x46-54% Rock Smash 2x32-38% | ||
Heracross BugFighting | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Wigglytuff View Heracross builds →Close Combat 2x137-161%KO Brick Break 2x85-101%KO Rock Smash 2x48-56% | ||
Scraggy DarkFighting | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Wigglytuff View Scraggy builds →High Jump Kick 2x97-115%KO Brick Break 2x58-68% Rock Smash 2x32-38% | ||
Riolu Fighting | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Wigglytuff View Riolu builds →Brick Break 2x54-64% Force Palm 2x44-52% Rock Smash 2x30-36% | ||
Heracross BugFighting | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Wigglytuff View Heracross builds →Close Combat 2x136-161%KO Brick Break 2x85-101%KO Rock Smash 2x46-55% | ||
Gurdurr Fighting | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Wigglytuff View Gurdurr builds →Dynamic Punch 2x99-116%KO Brick Break 2x75-88% Wake-Up Slap 2x69-81% Rock Smash 2x40-48% | ||
Scraggy DarkFighting | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Wigglytuff View Scraggy builds →High Jump Kick 2x97-115%KO Brick Break 2x56-67% Rock Smash 2x31-37% | ||
Riolu Fighting | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Wigglytuff View Riolu builds →Brick Break 2x54-64% Force Palm 2x43-51% Rock Smash 2x30-35% | ||
Cobalion SteelFighting | C | |
Obtain MethodRoute 13 Interact Encounter Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Wigglytuff View Cobalion builds →Sacred Sword 2x80-94% Rock Smash 2x37-43% Double Kick 2x28-33% | ||
Virizion GrassFighting | C | |
Obtain MethodRoute 11 Interact Encounter Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Wigglytuff View Virizion builds →Sacred Sword 2x80-94% Rock Smash 2x37-43% Double Kick 2x28-33% | ||
Heracross BugFighting | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Wigglytuff View Heracross builds →Close Combat 2x139-164%KO Brick Break 2x87-103%KO Rock Smash 2x48-57% | ||
Gurdurr Fighting | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Wigglytuff View Gurdurr builds →Dynamic Punch 2x101-119%KO Hammer Arm 2x101-119%KO Brick Break 2x76-90% Wake-Up Slap 2x71-84% | ||
Scraggy DarkFighting | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Wigglytuff View Scraggy builds →High Jump Kick 2x99-116%KO Brick Break 2x57-68% Rock Smash 2x32-38% | ||
Terrakion RockFighting | A | |
Obtain MethodRoute 22 Interact Encounter Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Wigglytuff View Terrakion builds →Sacred Sword 2x109-128%KO Rock Smash 2x50-59% Double Kick 2x38-45% | ||
Cobalion SteelFighting | C | |
Obtain MethodRoute 13 Interact Encounter Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Wigglytuff View Cobalion builds →Sacred Sword 2x81-96% Rock Smash 2x37-43% Double Kick 2x28-33% | ||
Virizion GrassFighting | C | |
Obtain MethodRoute 11 Interact Encounter Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Wigglytuff View Virizion builds →Sacred Sword 2x81-96% Rock Smash 2x37-43% Double Kick 2x28-33% | ||
Heracross BugFighting | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Wigglytuff View Heracross builds →Close Combat 2x141-166%KO Brick Break 2x89-105%KO Rock Smash 2x48-57% | ||
Gurdurr Fighting | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Wigglytuff View Gurdurr builds →Dynamic Punch 2x102-120%KO Hammer Arm 2x102-120%KO Brick Break 2x77-91% Wake-Up Slap 2x72-85% | ||
In Black 2 & White 2, Conkeldurr can KO Wigglytuff with Drain Punch (110-129%). Machamp's Stone Edge hits Wigglytuff for 46-54%.
Conkeldurr Fighting | B | |
Recommended Build AbilityGuts ItemLeftovers NatureAdamant Moves
Damage vs Wigglytuff View Conkeldurr builds →Drain Punch 2x110-129%KO Mach Punch 2x59-69% | ||
Machamp Fighting | C | |
Recommended Build AbilityNoguard ItemLeftovers NatureAdamant Moves
Damage vs Wigglytuff View Machamp builds →Bullet Punch19-22% Stone Edge46-54% | ||
Black 2 & White 2 Evolution
Getting Wigglytuff requires an evolution item, not just grinding levels. The chain starts at Igglybuff. Breed this form to get Igglybuff eggs (quick to hatch). HP grew the most through evolution (+50 over Igglybuff), and Wigglytuff peaks at 435 total stats. View every chain in the Evolution Chart.
How to Evolve
Breeding
Breed with Wigglytuff to get Igglybuff eggs easily using 38 partners from the Fairy egg group. Notable egg moves include Captivate, Covet, Fake Tears and 8 more.
Black 2 & White 2 Wigglytuff Best Moveset
Wigglytuff doesn't rely on pure speed. Leftovers gives it passive recovery each turn to stay healthy, and Timid nature still pushes offense. Wish and Fighting coverage keep the pressure on while max HP and Speed EVs balance power and survivability.
Best Build
Wigglytuff best EVs are HP and Speed
Hazard Setter Moveset
- Wish
- Stealth Rock
- Protect
- Counter
Recommended Teammates
Moves
The TM pool is where it gets interesting. Coverage across 13 types means almost nothing walls Wigglytuff cleanly, with Giga Impact and Hyper Beam anchoring the STAB side. Matchup flexibility isn't a problem.
Level-Up Moves
TM Moves
Egg Moves
Tutor Moves
Reminder Moves
Transfer Moves
How to Get Wigglytuff in Black 2 & White 2
Igglybuff doesn't appear in the wild, so the 3-stage path to Wigglytuff starts at the nursery. Catch Jigglypuff first, breed for Igglybuff, then evolve through the chain.
Where To Catch Wigglytuff in Black 2 & White 2
The path to Wigglytuff starts with Igglybuff at Lv. 57-65 via walking encounters. 2 catchable stages total, with locations listed for each one below.
Step 1Breed Igglybuff from JigglypuffBreed from Jigglypuff at the Day Care.
Step 2Catch or Evolve JigglypuffDreamyard - OvergroundBlack 2Grass Lv.57UncommonPostAnyDreamyard - OvergroundWhite 2Grass Lv.57UncommonPostAnyRoute 1White 2Grass Lv.57 RouteUncommonPostAnyRoute 1Black 2Grass Lv.57 RouteUncommonPostAnyRoute 2White 2Grass Lv.57 RouteUncommonPostAnyRoute 2Black 2Grass Lv.57 RouteUncommonPostAnyDreamyard - B1FBlack 2Grass Lv.65UncommonPostAnyDouble grassDreamyard - B1FWhite 2Grass Lv.65UncommonPostAnyDouble grassDreamyard - OvergroundWhite 2Grass Lv.65UncommonPostAnyDouble grassDreamyard - OvergroundBlack 2Grass Lv.65UncommonPostAnyDouble grassRoute 1White 2Grass Lv.65 RouteUncommonPostAnyDouble grassRoute 1Black 2Grass Lv.65 RouteUncommonPostAnyDouble grassor evolve from Igglybuff (Step 1)
Step 3Wigglytuff ✓Dreamyard - OvergroundBlack 2Grass Lv.59RarePostAnyShaking spotDreamyard - OvergroundWhite 2Grass Lv.59RarePostAnyShaking spotRoute 1Black 2Grass Lv.59 RouteRarePostAnyShaking spotRoute 1White 2Grass Lv.59 RouteRarePostAnyShaking spotRoute 2White 2Grass Lv.59 RouteRarePostAnyShaking spotRoute 2Black 2Grass Lv.59 RouteRarePostAnyShaking spotor evolve from Jigglypuff (Step 2)
Wigglytuff Guide
In Black 2 & White 2, Wigglytuff's biggest threats include Machamp (Fighting), all carrying super-effective STAB moves. Only 1 weakness means fewer dedicated counters to worry about.
In Black 2 & White 2, Jigglypuff evolves into Wigglytuff using a Moon Stone. Wigglytuff is the final evolution in a 3-stage line starting from Igglybuff. It sits at 435 BST in its evolved form.
In Black 2 & White 2, Wigglytuff can work for a story run. 435 BST is average, but normal typing fills a niche depending on your team composition.
For Black 2 & White 2, we rate Wigglytuff C-Tier: a niche pick in Black 2 & White 2's meta. At 435 BST, the stats are spread pretty evenly. Wish with Leftovers is the standard set.
Cute Charm is the go-to ability for Wigglytuff. It has a 30% chance of infatuating attacking Pokémon on contact. Its hidden ability Frisk can work in specific setups. Competitive is the other option. Pick based on what your team needs.
Game Availability
One of the original 151, Wigglytuff has appeared in 21 games — nearly every mainline game. From Red & Blue through the latest titles, it's rarely been left out of a regional Pokedex.
Click a game to view version-specific details
- Gen 1Y
Yellow - Gen 1RBDebut

Red & Blue - Gen 2GS

Gold & Silver - Gen 2C
Crystal - Gen 3RS

Ruby & Sapphire - Gen 3FRLG

FireRed & LeafGreen - Gen 3E
Emerald - Gen 4Pt
Platinum - Gen 4HGSS

HeartGold & SoulSilver - Gen 4DP

Diamond & Pearl - Gen 5BW

Black & White - Gen 5B2W2

Black 2 & White 2 - Gen 6XY

X & Y - Gen 6ORAS

Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire - Gen 7USUM

Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon - Gen 7SM

Sun & Moon - Gen 7LGPE

Let's Go Pikachu & Eevee - Gen 8SwSh

Sword & Shield - Gen 8PLA
Legends: Arceus - Gen 8BDSP

Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl - Gen 9SV

Scarlet & Violet - Gen 9LZA
Legends: Z-A - Gen 10WW

Winds & Waves