Road 34
100%- Method
- Receive egg as a gift
- Level Range
- Lv. 5
- Conditions
- Any
PokemonLore Pokédex
#174
POKÉDEX No. #174
Igglybuff
Balloon Pokémon
It has a very soft body. If it starts to roll, it will bounce all over and be impossible to stop.
Weak to
Poison
Steel
Height0.3 m
Weight1.0 kg
AbilitiesCute Charm
Varieties1
Evolution Chain
Base Stats
Lv.100 Range- HP90290–384
- Attack3058–174
- Defense1531–141
- Sp. Atk4076–196
- Sp. Def2040–152
- Speed1531–141
Total210
/ 720
BST210
2 percentile (1025)-206 vs Gen 2 avg (416)
Stat Radar
This PokémonAverage
Species Identity
Core species facts, alternate varieties, and Pokédex placements at a glance.
Baby
Generation
Generation 2
Habitat
Grassland
Color
Pink
Shape
Humanoid
Gender Difference
No
Forms Switchable
No
Regional Pokédex Numbers
| National | #174 |
| Conquest Gallery | #20 |
| Hoenn | #137 |
| Hyperspace | #76 |
| Isle Of Armor | #11 |
| Kalos Mountain | #119 |
| Original Akala | #61 |
| Original Alola | #134 |
| Original Johto | #43 |
| Paldea | #59 |
| Updated Akala | #68 |
| Updated Alola | #167 |
| Updated Hoenn | #142 |
| Updated Johto | #43 |
| Updated Unova | #281 |
Training Profile
Battle-ready training facts pulled from EV yield, growth curve, and wild held item data.
Base Experience
42
EV Yield
+1 HP
Growth Curve
Fast
(4x³) / (5)Exp at Lv. 50
100,000
Exp at Lv. 100
800,000
Wild Held Items
Oran Berry
Max rarity: 50%Versions: Firered, Leafgreen
Evolution Chain
Type Matchups
Understanding damage taken from different types is crucial for battles. Plan your team accordingly!
Tip: Build your team with Pokémon that cover each other's weaknesses!
Full Type Defense Chart
Damage multipliers from all 18 attacking types
Battle Strategy
Fighting
Dragon
Dark
Offensive Coverage
Igglybuff's Normal / Fairy typing gives it 2 weaknesses but strong offensive coverage against fighting, dragon, dark types
Recommended NaturesBased on stat distribution
Careful
+Sp. Def−Sp. Atk
Adamant
+Attack−Sp. Atk
In-Depth Analysis
With a base stat total of 210, Igglybuff plays as a balanced Pokémon with a flexible stat spread. Its standout stat is HP at 90, while Defense (15) is the clear soft spot — build sets that protect that weakness.
Its Normal, Fairy typing leaves Igglybuff with 2 weaknesses against 2 resistances and 2 full immunities. Notably, it carries no 4× weaknesses, which makes it harder to punish. On offense, its STAB moves threaten 3 types for super-effective damage.
With a catch rate of 170, Igglybuff is comparatively easy to catch in the wild. It levels on the Fast experience curve. Defeating it grants HP +1 EVs, which is worth remembering when EV-training your own team.
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Pokédex Data
Height
0.3 m
Weight
1.0 kg
TypeNormalFairy
Abilities
Has a 30% chance of infatuating attacking Pokémon on contact.
Raises Special Attack by two stages upon having any stat lowered.
Decreases all direct damage taken by friendly Pokémon to 0.75×.
Breeding Information
Breeding Information
🥚
Egg Groups
No Eggs
⚧
Gender Ratio
♂
25%
♀
75%
🐣
Hatch Steps
2,550
Hatch Counter: 10
⚪
Capture Rate
170
Higher values mean easier to catch
❤️
Base Happiness
70
Initial friendship level
📈
Growth Rate
Fast
Experience points needed to level up
Move Name
Pokédex Entries
Frequently Asked Questions
What type is Igglybuff?
Igglybuff is a dual-type Normal, Fairy Pokémon.
What are Igglybuff's weaknesses?
Igglybuff takes 2× damage from Poison, Steel type moves. It is immune to Ghost, Dragon type moves.
How does Igglybuff evolve?
Igglybuff evolves into Jigglypuff with high friendship. Full evolution line: Igglybuff → Jigglypuff → Wigglytuff.
What are Igglybuff's base stats?
Igglybuff has a base stat total of 210: HP 90, Attack 30, Defense 15, Sp. Atk 40, Sp. Def 20, Speed 15. Its highest stat is HP (90).
