Happiny (Pokémon)

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Happiny ピンプク Pinpuku #440
File:Art-Pinpuku.png Artwork from Diamond/Pearl
Type Normal ' Unknown Unknown Blue-Striped Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown	Category Playhouse Pokémon
Abilities Natural Cure or Serene Grace Serene Grace Blue-Striped -----	Exp. at Lv. 100 800,000
Regional Pokédex numbers Kanto #— Johto — Hoenn — Sinnoh #096 Unova Not in any regional Pokédex
Regional Browser numbers Fiore R— Almia R— Oblivia
Height 2′00″ Imperial 0.6 m Metric 2′00″/0.6 m Red-Striped 0'0"/0.0 m Blue-Striped 0'0"/0.0 m
Weight 53.8 lbs. Imperial 24.4 kg Metric 53.8 lbs./24.4 kg Red-Striped 0.0 lbs./0.0 kg Blue-Striped 0.0 lbs./0.0 kg
Dex color Pink	Catch rate 130 (17%)
Body style Blue-Striped	Footprint      Blue-Striped
Gender ratio Gender unknown Unknown Gender unknown
Breeding Undiscovered group 1 cycles* (255 minimum steps)
EV yield HP 0 Atk 0 Def 0 Sp.Atk 0 Sp.Def 0 Speed 0 Base Exp.: 255 Battle Exp.: 2551*
External links On Smogon Pokédex: Generation IV Generation V Generation VI Generation VII Generation VIII Generation IX Artwork on Bulbagarden Archives

Happiny (Japanese: ピンプク Pinpuku) is a Template:Type2 Pokémon. It is a baby Pokémon, the pre-evolutionary form of Chansey.

Biology

Physiology

Happiny has a pink, egg-shaped body. It has a red pouch that covers the bottom half of its body. There are three round bumps on Happiny's forehead and has a pigtail of hair on her forehead. Happiny has stubby limbs and is normally seen carrying a Oval Stone in her pouch.

Gender differences

Happiny is female only.

Special abilities

In the anime, Happiny are shown to be extremely strong. Brock's has been seen lifting very heavy things above her head.

Behavior

Happiny has a fascination for anything white and round. As such, she has the aforementioned habit of carrying an Oval Stone in her pouch to imitate her evolved forms.

Diet

Main article: Pokémon food

In the anime

File:Happiny.jpg

Happiny in the anime

Brock's egg hatched into a Happiny in One Big Happiny Family!.

In the TCG

Main article: Happiny (TCG)

Game data

Pokédex entries

This Pokémon was unavailable prior to Generation IV.
Generation I Red {{{redbluedex}}} Blue Yellow {{{yellowdex}}} Stadium {{{stadiumdex}}}
Generation II Gold {{{golddex}}} Silver {{{silverdex}}} Crystal {{{crystaldex}}} Stadium 2 Unknown
Generation III Ruby {{{rubydex}}} Sapphire {{{sapphiredex}}} Emerald {{{emeralddex}}} FireRed {{{firereddex}}} LeafGreen {{{leafgreendex}}}
Generation IV Diamond It loves round white things. It carries an egg-shaped rock in imitation of Chansey. Pearl It carries a round, egg-shaped rock in its belly pouch and gives the rock to its friends. Platinum {{{platinumdex}}} HeartGold {{{heartgolddex}}} SoulSilver {{{soulsilverdex}}}
Generation V Black {{{blackdex}}} White {{{whitedex}}} Black 2 {{{black2dex}}} White 2 {{{white2dex}}}
Generation VI X Unknown Y Unknown

Game locations

Game	Rarity	Location
Pokémon Diamond and Pearl	Rare	Trophy Garden, Hearthome City (egg)

In side games

Game	Location
Pokémon Mystery Dungeon (Time and Darkness)	Happy Outlook (B1-B19)
Pokémon Ranger Batonnage	Vien Forest

Base stats

Stat		Range
		At Lv. 50	At Lv. 100
HP: 100		160 - 207	310 - 404
Attack: 5		9 - 62	13 - 119
Defense: 5		9 - 62	13 - 119
Sp. Atk: 15		18 - 73	31 - 141
Sp. Def: 65		63 - 128	121 - 251
Speed: 30		31 - 90	58 - 174
Total: 220	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.

Learnset

By leveling up

Generation IV
Level	Move	Type	Cat.
Start	Pound
	Charm
5	Copycat
9	Refresh
12	Sweet Kiss

By TM/HM

Generation IV # Move Type Cat. TM06 Toxic TM07 Hail TM10 Hidden Power TM17 Protect TM18 Rain Dance TM20 Safeguard TM21 Frustration TM22 SolarBeam TM27 Return TM29 Psychic TM30 Shadow Ball TM34 Shock Wave TM35 Flamethrower TM38 Fire Blast TM42 Facade TM43 Secret Power TM45 Attract TM56 Fling TM60 Drain Punch TM70 Flash TM77 Psych Up TM78 Captivate TM85 Dream Eater TM86 Grass Knot TM87 Swagger

By breeding

Generation IV Move Type Cat. Father Aromatherapy Roselia

Sprite

Gen	Game
I	Red	Blue	Yellow		Red (Ja)	Green	Back
	This Pokémon did not appear during Generation I.
II	Gold	Silver	Crystal				Back
	This Pokémon did not appear during Generation II.
III	Ruby	Sapphire	Emerald		FireRed	LeafGreen	Back
	This Pokémon did not appear during Generation III.
IV	Diamond	Pearl	Platinum		HeartGold	SoulSilver	Back
V	Black	White	Black 2	White 2			Back

For other sprites and images, please see Happiny images on Bulbagarden Archives.

Trivia

• Due to the three lumps at the front of its head and its ponytail, it bears a resemblance to Nurse Joy.
• Happiny is the only Pokémon to date with a catch rate of 130.
• Happiny, along with Chansey, has the lowest base stat for both Attack and Defense in the games.
• In the games, Happiny gives 255 base experience points, greater than all other Pokémon besides its evolutionary relatives Chansey and Blissey and the all-powerful Arceus, all of which give the same amount.
• Happiny, and its evolution family, Chansey and Blissey, have the most in-game items associated with them. This includes: Lucky Punch, Lucky Egg, Luck Incense and the Oval Stone.

Origin

Happiny is vaguely based on marsupials that carry young.

Name origin

Pinpuku may be derived from the Japanese word ピンク pinku, meaning pink, the color that this Pokémon is, and 福 fuku, good fortune. Happiny is derived from the words happiness and tiny.

In other languages

• French: Ptiravi - From "petit" which means little and "ravi" which means joy.
• German: Wonneira

Related articles

• Brock's Happiny

External links

• Article on Wikipedia

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