Wigglytuff (Pokémon)

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000 #{{{prevnum}}}: Jigglypuff
Pokémon
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Wigglytuff
プクリン Pukurin
#040
130
Artwork from FR/LG
Type
Normal '
Category
Balloon Pokémon
Ability
Cute Charm
Exp. at Lv. 100
800,000
Regional Pokédex numbers
Kanto
#040
Johto
#045
Hoenn
#139
Regional Browser numbers
Height
3′03″
Imperial
1.0 m
Metric
Weight
26.5 lbs.
Imperial
12.0 kg
Metric
Dex color
Pink
Catch rate
50 (6.5%)
Body style
BodyUnknown.png BodyUnknown.png
Blue-Striped
Footprint
 F040.png   F487O.png
Blue-Striped
Gender ratio
Gender unknown
Breeding
Fairy group 1 cycles
(255 minimum steps)
EV yield
HP
0
Atk
0
Def
0
Sp.Atk
0
Sp.Def
0
Speed
0
Base Exp.: 109 Battle Exp.: 1091*

Wigglytuff (Japanese: プクリン Pukurin) is a Normal-type Pokémon.

Biology

Physiology

Wigglytuff resembles a pink blob with a fluffy tuft of fur on its head and long rabbit-like ears and a white belly. It has large blue eyes and stubby arms and legs like its pre-evolution, Jigglypuff. in the first two generations the white on it's body was just on it's stomach from generation III onward the white part had extended over it's mouth.

Gender differences

None.

Special abilities

Wigglytuff are capable of inflating themselves to big sizes in order to scare off enemies. Wigglytuff can also sing soothing lullabies to make anyone fall asleep, but its reputation for doing so isn't as famous as its basic form, Jigglypuff. Like Clefable and its pre-evolutions, Wigglytuff is capable of wielding various elemental attacks.

Behavior

Despite its cute demeanor, Wigglytuff are sometimes known for being very aggressive and Doubleslapping anyone that gets on their nerves.

Habitat

Wigglyfuff can be found in vivid green plains and grassy fields.

Diet

Main article: Pokémon food

In the anime

In Lights, Camera, Quacktion!, Cleavon Schpielbunk was going to have a Wigglytuff have the starring role in his movie, "Pokémon in Love", alongside Misty's Psyduck. It is voiced by Megumi Hayashibara in the Japanese version and Rachael Lillis in the English version.

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Wigglytuff (right) in a poster in the anime.

A Wigglytuff was seen in Mewtwo Strikes Back. It was captured and cloned by Mewtwo.

A Wigglytuff is used in the Fallarbor Contest.

Harley used a Wigglytuff in the Kanto Grand Festival.

In the manga

Pokémon Special

A Wigglytuff is owned by Blue.

In the TCG

Main article: Wigglytuff (TCG)

Game data

NPC appearances

Pokédex entries

This Pokémon was unavailable prior to Generation I.
Generation I
Red The body is soft and rubbery. When angered, it will suck in air and inflate itself to an enormous size.
Blue
Yellow Its body is full of elasticity. By inhaling deeply, it can continue to inflate itself without limit.
Stadium Its soft and supple skin allows it to expand like a balloon. If it gets angry, it inhales and inflates itself steadily.
Generation II
Gold Their fur feels so good that if two of them snuggle together, they won't want to be separated.
Silver It has a very fine fur. Take care not to make it angry, or it may inflate steadily and hit with a Body Slam.
Crystal The rich, fluffy fur that covers its body feels so good that anyone who feels it can't stop touching it.
Stadium 2 Their fur feels so good that if two of them snuggle together, they won't want to be separated.
Generation III
Ruby Wigglytuff has large, saucerlike eyes. The surfaces of its eyes are always covered with a thin layer of tears. If any dust gets in this Pokémon's eyes, it is quickly washed away.
Sapphire Wigglytuff's body is very flexible. By inhaling deeply, this Pokémon can inflate itself seemingly without end. Once inflated, Wigglytuff bounces along lightly like a balloon.
Emerald Its fur is the ultimate in luxuriousness. Sleeping alongside a Wigglytuff is simply divine. Its body expands seemingly without end when it inhales.
FireRed Its fur is extremely fine, dense, and supple. The exquisitely pleasant fur conveys an image of luxury.
LeafGreen The body is soft and rubbery. When angered, it will suck in air and inflate itself to an enormous size.
Generation IV
Diamond Its fine fur feels sublime to the touch. It can expand its body by inhaling air.
Pearl Its fine fur feels sublime to the touch. It can expand its body by inhaling air.
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HeartGold {{{heartgolddex}}}
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Generation V
Black {{{blackdex}}}
White {{{whitedex}}}
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White 2 {{{white2dex}}}
Generation VI
X Unknown
Y Unknown


Game locations

This Pokémon was unavailable prior to Generation I.
Generation I
Red Blue
Rare Cerulean Cave
Blue (Japan)
None Trade
Yellow
Rare Celadon Game Corner
Generation II
Gold Silver
None Evolve Jigglypuff
Crystal
None Evolve Jigglypuff
Generation III
Ruby Sapphire
None Evolve Jigglypuff
Emerald
None Evolve Jigglypuff
FireRed LeafGreen
None Evolve Jigglypuff
Colosseum
None Trade
XD
None Trade
Generation IV
Diamond Pearl
None Evolve Jigglypuff
Platinum
None Trade
HeartGold SoulSilver
None Trade
Pal Park
Field
Pokéwalker
None
Generation V
Black White
None Trade
Black 2 White 2
None Trade
Dream World
None
Generation VI
X Y
None Trade



In side games

Game Location
Pokémon Pinball: Ruby & Sapphire Evolve from Jigglypuff
Pokémon Trozei Huge Storage 4
Trozei Battle
Mr. Who's Den
Pokémon Mystery Dungeon Evolve from Jigglypuff

Base stats

Stat Range
At Lv. 50 At Lv. 100
140
200 - 247 390 - 484
70
67 - 134 130 - 262
45
45 - 106 85 - 207
75
72 - 139 139 - 273
50
49 - 112 94 - 218
45
45 - 106 85 - 207
Total:
425
Other Pokémon with this total
  • Minimum stats are calculated with 0 EVs, IVs of 0, and (if applicable) a hindering nature.
  • Maximum stats are calculated with 252 EVs, IVs of 31, and (if applicable) a helpful nature.
  • This Pokémon's Special base stat in Generation I was 50.

Type effectiveness

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Learnset

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By leveling up

None.

By TM/HM

# Generation I Generation II Generation III Generation IV
TM01 Mega Punch DynamicPunch Focus Punch Focus Punch
TM02 Headbutt
TM03 Curse Water Pulse Water Pulse
TM04 Rollout
TM05 Mega Kick
TM06 Toxic Toxic Toxic Toxic
TM07 Zap Cannon
TM08 Body Slam
TM09 Take Down Psych Up
TM10 Double-Edge Hidden Power Hidden Power Hidden Power
TM11 BubbleBeam Sunny Day Sunny Day Sunny Day
TM12 Water Gun
TM13 Ice Beam Snore Ice Beam Ice Beam
TM14 Blizzard Blizzard Blizzard Blizzard
TM15 Hyper Beam Hyper Beam Hyper Beam Hyper Beam
TM16 Light Screen Light Screen
TM17 Submission Protect Protect Protect
TM18 Counter Rain Dance Rain Dance Rain Dance
TM19 Seismic Toss
TM20 Rage Endure Safeguard Safeguard
TM21 Frustration Frustration Frustration
TM22 SolarBeam SolarBeam SolarBeam SolarBeam
TM24 Thunderbolt Thunderbolt Thunderbolt
TM25 Thunder Thunder Thunder Thunder
TM27 Return Return Return
TM28 Dig Dig
TM29 Psychic Psychic Psychic Psychic
TM30 Teleport Shadow Ball Shadow Ball Shadow Ball
TM31 Mimic Mud Slap Brick Break Brick Break
TM32 Double Team Double Team Double Team Double Team
TM33 Reflect Ice Punch Reflect Reflect
TM34 Bide Swagger Shock Wave Shock Wave
TM35 Sleep Talk Flamethrower Flamethrower
TM38 Fire Blast Fire Blast Fire Blast Fire Blast
TM40 Skull Bash Defense Curl
TM41 ThunderPunch
TM42 Dream Eater Facade Facade
TM43 Detect Secret Power Secret Power
TM44 Rest Rest Rest Rest
TM45 Thunder Wave Attract Attract Attract
TM46 Psywave
TM48 Fire Punch
TM49 Tri Attack Snatch Snatch
TM50 Substitute Nightmare
TM52 Focus Blast
TM56 Fling
TM57 Charge Beam
TM58 Endure
TM60 Drain Punch
TM67 Recycle
TM68 Giga Impact
TM70 Flash
TM73 Thunder Wave
TM74 Gyro Ball
TM76 Stealth Rock
TM77 Psych Up
TM78 Captivate
TM82 Sleep Talk
TM83 Natural Gift
TM85 Dream Eater
TM86 Grass Knot
TM87 Swagger
TM90 Substitute
HM04 Strength Strength Strength Strength
HM05 Flash Flash Flash

By breeding

Move Type Cat. Father
Covet Normal Physical Skitty
Faint Attack Dark Physical Mawile
Skitty
Fake Tears Dark Status Mawile
Plusle
Minun
Gravity Psychic Status Clefairy
Last Resort** Normal Physical Togetic
Plusle
Pachirisu
Perish Song* Normal Status Marill, Azumarill
Present* Normal Physical Pikachu
Wish Normal Status Togetic
*Indicates moves only available through chain breeding.

Side game data

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Evolution

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Sprites

Gen Game
I Red Blue Yellow Red (Ja) Green Back
Spr 1b 040.png Spr 1y 040.png Spr 1g 040.png Spr b g1 040.png
II Gold Silver Crystal   Back
Spr 2g 040.png Spr 2s 040.png Spr 2c 040.png Spr b 2g 040.png
Spr 2g 040 s.png Spr 2s 040 s.png Spr 2c 040 s.png Spr b 2g 040 s.png
III Ruby Sapphire Emerald FireRed LeafGreen Back
Spr 3r 040.png Spr 3e 040.png Spr 3f 040.png Spr b 3r 040.png
Spr 3r 040 s.png Spr 3e 040 s.png Spr 3f 040 s.png Spr b 3r 040 s.png
IV Diamond Pearl Platinum HeartGold SoulSilver Back
Spr 4d 040.png Spr 4p 040.png Spr 4h 040.png Spr b 4d 040.png
Spr 4d 040 s.png Spr 4p 040 s.png Spr 4h 040 s.png Spr b 4d 040 s.png
V Black White Black 2 White 2 Back
Spr 5b 040.png Spr 5b2 040.png Spr b 5b 040.png
Spr 5b 040 s.png Spr 5b2 040 s.png Spr b 5b 040 s.png
Wigglytuff For other sprites and images, please see Wigglytuff images on Bulbagarden Archives.

Trivia

Origin

Name origin

Wigglytuff's name is a combination of wiggly and tuffwiggly refers to its wobbly shape, and tuff may refer to either its toughness or the tuft of hair on its head. Its Japanese name may simply be a corruption of プリン purin, pudding.

In other languages

  • German: Knuddeluff
  • French: Grodoudou - Gros means fat or large, doudou is a word for a kind of doll or teddy that a baby may use for comfort and sleep with at night.
  • Korean: 푸크린 Pukeurin
  • Chinese: 胖可丁 (Pang Ke Ding) - Possibly a corrupted transliteration of its Japanese name, Pukurin. The character 胖 means fat, chubby.
  • Chinese: 肥波球 (Fei Po Qiu) - 波球 is from Jigglypuff's Chinese name, 波波球, while 肥 means "to get fat".

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