#038 NinetalesAll 251 Pokémon#040 Wigglytuff

Gengar’s Pokédex · Kanto · Generation I

#039 Jigglypuff

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  • SpeciesBalloon Pokémon
  • Japanese namePurin
  • PronunciationJIG-LEE-PUFF
  • Height1′ 8″ 0.51 m
  • Weight12.0 lb 5.40 kg
  • Gender♂ 25% · ♀ 75%
Jigglypuff official artwork

PokédexWhere to findType matchupsMovesBreedingStats

Name meaning

“PUFF that is JIGGLY”

Evolution

  1. IgglybuffReach Happiness QuotaJigglypuffMoon StoneWigglytuff
Jigglypuff in the original Gengar’s Pokédex
Jigglypuff as it appeared in the original Gengar’s Pokédex

Pokédex entries

RedBlue When its huge eyes light up, it sings a mysteriously soothing melody that lulls its enemies to sleep.
Yellow Uses its alluring eyes to enrapture its foe. It then sings a pleasing melody that lulls the foe to sleep.
Stadium It mesmerizes with its large, round eyes and sings a soothing melody. Pokémon hearing this song fall asleep.
GoldStadium 2 If it inflates to SING a lullaby, it can perform longer and cause sure drowsiness in its audience.
Silver Looking into its cute, round eyes causes it to sing a relaxing melody, inducing its enemies to sleep.
Crystal It rolls its cute eyes as it sings a soothing lullaby. Its gentle song puts anyone who hears it to sleep.

Where to find Jigglypuff

Game Where to find it Time Rarity
Blue Route 3 NA Few
Red NA Few
Yellow Routes 5, 6, 7, 8 NA Few
Gold Routes 3, & 4 Any Many/Evolve
Silver Any Many/Evolve
Crystal Routes 5, 6, 7, 8, 34, 35 Any Few/Evolve

How to catch

Ground Surf Fishing Forest Tree Mountain Tree Rock Smash Breed Evolve Event BugCatch Game Corner
R/B ✓
Yellow ✓
G/S ✓ ✓
Crystal ✓ ✓

✓ marks how you can get it in each game. Shaded boxes are methods that didn’t exist in that game.

Type matchups

Defence: damage taken from each attack type

  • Normal×1
  • Fire×1
  • Water×1
  • Electric×1
  • Grass×1
  • Ice×1
  • Fighting×2
  • Poison×1
  • Ground×1
  • Flying×1
  • Psychic×1
  • Bug×1
  • Rock×1
  • Ghost×0
  • Dragon×1
  • Dark×1
  • Steel×1
  • Gold, Silver & Crystal: 1 weakness and 1 resistance out of 17 types. Defence ratio 1 : 1 (100%).
  • Red, Blue & Yellow: 1 weakness and 1 resistance out of 15 types. Defence ratio 1 : 1 (100%).
  • This Pokémon has the same number of weaknesses and resistances in both GSC and RBY. So the defense ratio of both are the same.

Offence: same-type attacks against each type

  • NormalNormal
  • FireNormal
  • WaterNormal
  • ElectricNormal
  • GrassNormal
  • IceNormal
  • FightingNormal
  • PoisonNormal
  • GroundNormal
  • FlyingNormal
  • PsychicNormal
  • BugNormal
  • RockBad
  • GhostNo Effect
  • DragonNormal
  • DarkNormal
  • SteelBad
  • Gold, Silver & Crystal: 0 advantages and 3 disadvantages out of 17 types.
  • Red, Blue & Yellow: 0 advantages and 2 disadvantages out of 15 types.

Moves learned by levelling up

R/B/Y G/S/C Move Type Kind
Start Start Sing Normal Status
19 4 Defense Curl Normal Status
9 9 Pound Normal Physical
14 14 Disable Normal Status
— 19 Rollout Rock Physical
24 24 Doubleslap Normal Physical
29 29 Rest Psychic Status
34 34 Body Slam Normal Physical
39 39 Double-Edge Normal Physical

“Start” means it knows the move from level 1; a dash means it doesn’t learn the move by levelling up in that game.

Move Tutor Crystal

  • Flamethrower, Thunderbolt, Ice Beam

TMs & HMs Gold, Silver & Crystal

  • TM01Dynamicpunch
  • TM02Headbutt
  • TM03Curse
  • TM04Rollout
  • TM06Toxic
  • TM07Zap Cannon
  • TM09Psych Up
  • TM10Hidden Power
  • TM11Sunny Day
  • TM13Snore
  • TM14Blizzard
  • TM17Protect
  • TM18Rain Dance
  • TM20Endure
  • TM21Frustration
  • TM22Solarbeam
  • TM25Thunder
  • TM27Return
  • TM29Psychic
  • TM30Shadow Ball
  • TM31Mud-Slap
  • TM32Double Team
  • TM33Ice Punch
  • TM34Swagger
  • TM35Sleep Talk
  • TM38Fire Blast
  • TM40Defense Curl
  • TM41Thunderpunch
  • TM42Dream Eater
  • TM43Detect
  • TM44Rest
  • TM45Attract
  • TM48Fire Punch
  • TM50Nightmare
  • HM04Strength
  • HM05Flash

TMs & HMs Red, Blue & Yellow

  • TM01Mega Punch
  • TM05Mega Kick
  • TM06Toxic
  • TM08Body Slam
  • TM09Take Down
  • TM10Double-Edge
  • TM11Bubblebeam
  • TM12Water Gun
  • TM13Ice Beam
  • TM14Blizzard
  • TM17Submission
  • TM18Counter
  • TM19Seismic Toss
  • TM20Rage
  • TM22Solarbeam
  • TM24Thunderbolt
  • TM25Thunder
  • TM29Psychic
  • TM30Teleport
  • TM31Mimic
  • TM32Double Team
  • TM33Reflect
  • TM34Bide
  • TM38Fire Blast
  • TM40Skull Bash
  • TM44Rest
  • TM45Thunder Wave
  • TM46Psywave
  • TM49Tri Attack
  • TM50Substitute
  • HM04Strength
  • HM05Flash

Breeding Gold, Silver & Crystal

Egg groups Fairy Pokémon group 12

Compatible Pokémon

Egg moves

Move How to pass it down
Feint Attack Breed a male from Houndour, Meowth, Sneasel, or Teddiursa Family with a female Jigglypuff/Wigglytuff.
Perish Song Breed a male Lapras or Politoed and a female from Marill Family. Then, mate a male offspring with the move to a female from Jigglypuff Family.
Present Mate a male Delibird to a Marill/Azumarill. Then, mate the male offspring with a female from Jigglypuff Family.

Stats

Stat Base Range at Lv. 100 G/S/C rank R/B/Y rank
HP 115 403-433 8/4594.52% 5/4295.98%
Attack 45 158-188 39/4915.87% 37/4514.72%
Defense 20 108-138 52/554.97% 42/443.59%
Speed 20 108-138 45/474.46% 41/423.23%
Special Attack G/S/C 45 158-188 34/4621.19% —
Special Defense G/S/C 25 118-148 40/415.48% —
Special R/B/Y 25 118-148 — 28/295.48%
Total 270 G/S/C
225 R/B/Y
1053-1233
895-1045
74/878.88% 59/657.38%

Ranges are the lowest and highest the stat can be at level 100. Ranks compare the base stat with every other Pokémon in those games (1 is the highest), with its percentile underneath.

Restored from Gengar’s Online Pokédex v4.2, one of the first Pokédexes on the web, created by Curtis Alumbaugh (Gengar) with Ian Alumbaugh (Haunter) and kept by Pokémon Dungeon. How to read this page · Red, Blue & Yellow moves · The Library