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Gengar’s Pokédex · Johto · Generation II
#202 Wobbuffet
Psychic
- SpeciesPatient Pokémon
- Japanese nameSoonasu
- PronunciationWOB-BUFF-FET
- Height4′ 3″ 1.30 m
- Weight63.0 lb 28.35 kg
- Gender♂ 50% · ♀ 50%

PokédexWhere to findType matchupsMovesBreedingStats
Name meaning
Comes from WOBBLE and BUFFET, to strike, as with repeated blows.
Evolution
- Wynaut??? (Ruby/Sapphire)
Wobbuffet

Pokédex entries
| GoldStadium 2 | It hates light and shock. If attacked, it inflates its body to pump up its counter-strike. |
|---|---|
| Silver | To keep its pitch black tail hidden, it lives quietly in the darkness. It is never first to attack. |
| Crystal | In order to conceal its black tail, it lives in a dark cave and only moves about at night. |
Where to find Wobbuffet
| Game | Where to find it | Time | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gold | Dark Cave (Blackthorn City Side) | Any | Many |
| Silver | Any | Many | |
| Crystal | Dark Cave (Blackthorn City Side), Goldenrod City (Game Corner) | Any | Many |
How to catch
| Ground | Surf | Fishing | Forest Tree | Mountain Tree | Rock Smash | Breed | Evolve | Event | BugCatch | Game Corner | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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×0.5
- Poison×1
- Ground×1
- ×1
- Psychic×0.5
- Bug×2
- Rock×1
- Ghost×2
- Dragon×1
- Dark×2
- Steel×1
- 3 weaknesses and 2 resistances out of 17 types. Defence ratio 3 : 2 (150%).
Offence: same-type attacks against each type
- NormalNormal
- FireNormal
- WaterNormal
- ElectricNormal
- GrassNormal
- IceNormal
- FightingNormal
- PoisonNormal
- GroundNormal
- Normal
- PsychicBad
- BugNormal
- RockNormal
- GhostNormal
- DragonNormal
- DarkNo Effect
- SteelBad
- 2 advantages and 3 disadvantages out of 17 types. Offensive ratio 2:3 (~66.67%).
Moves learned by levelling up
| G/S/C | Move | Type | Kind |
|---|---|---|---|
| Start | Counter | Fighting | Physical |
| Start | Mirror Coat | Psychic | Physical |
| Start | Safeguard | Normal | Status |
| Start | Destiny Bond | Ghost | Status |
“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
None.
TMs & HMs Gold, Silver & Crystal
None.
Breeding Gold, Silver & Crystal
| Egg groups | Indeterminate Pokémon group 6 |
|---|
Compatible Pokémon
Egg moves
None.
Stats
| Stat | Base | Range at Lv. 100 | G/S/C rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| HP | 190 | 553-583 | 3/4599.93% |
| Attack | 33 | 134-164 | 44/498.08% |
| Defense | 58 | 184-214 | 32/5536.34% |
| Speed | 33 | 134-164 | 42/4710.60% |
| Special Attack | 33 | 134-164 | 40/4610.60% |
| Special Defense | 58 | 184-214 | 28/4134.46% |
| Total | 405 | 1323-1503 | 38/8748.01% |
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