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Flaaffy.

national dex #180 · gen II
BST 365 · electric
Flaaffy official artwork
electric
#180 · gen II
Profile
HP
70
ATK
55
DEF
55
SPA
80
SPD
60
SPE
45
BST 365 · best Sp. Atk 80 · worst Speed 45 · meters scale to 200

Flaaffy is weak to Ground and resists Electric, Flying, Steel.

Typingelectric
AbilitiesStatic, Plus
Height, weight0.8 m / 13.3 kg
Catch rate120 / 255
Egg groupsMonster, Ground
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#179mareep
Dex position
#180 of 1025
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#181ampharos

Flaaffy base stats

BST 365 · ranges at level 100
StatBaseDistributionMin lv 100Max lv 100
HP70250344
Atk55103229
Def55103229
SpA80148284
SpD60112240
Spe4585207
BST365bst bar scales to 720, the series maximum
min = 0 IVs, 0 EVs, hindering nature · max = 31 IVs, 252 EVs, boosting natureEV yield 2 SpA

Flaaffy weaknesses and resistances

damage taken from each attacking type
nor1
fir1
wat1
ele½
gra1
ice1
fig1
poi1
gro2
fly½
psy1
bug1
roc1
gho1
dra1
dar1
ste½
fai1
Weak to
Ground
Resists
Electric, Flying, Steel
Immune to
nothing

Flaaffy abilities

2 total · 1 hidden
StaticHas a 30% chance of paralyzing attacking Pokémon on contact.
PlushiddenIncreases Special Attack to 1.5× when a friendly Pokémon has plus or minus.

Flaaffy evolution line

3 stages

Flaaffy evolves into Ampharos: level it up to 30 or higher. How to evolve Flaaffy, every game

Best Flaaffy moves

gen 9 learnset · sorted by base power
Best STAB movessame type attack bonus, 1.5x power
electricThunderSPEC110
electricThunderboltSPEC90
electricWild ChargePHYS90
electricDischargeSPEC80
Best coverage movesoff-type, for hitting weaknesses
fightingFocus PunchPHYS150
normalDouble EdgePHYS120
normalTake DownPHYS90
normalBody SlamPHYS85

Flaaffy moves

gen 9 · 70 moves · 16 level-up · 42 TM/HM · 12 tutor
48 moves · Flaaffy appears in 13 games
TackleL1GrowlL5Thunder ShockL10Thunder WaveL18Take DownL20ChargeL25Cotton SporeL27Confuse RayL29Electro BallL31DischargeL42Cotton GuardL43Charge BeamL47Dazzling GleamL47Light ScreenL53Power GemL59ThunderL65AgilityTMBody SlamTMBrick BreakTMDigTMDouble EdgeTMEerie ImpulseTMElectric TerrainTMElectrowebTMEndeavorTMEndureTMFacadeTMFire PunchTMFlingTMFocus PunchTMHelping HandTMIce PunchTMLow KickTMProtectTMRain DanceTMReflectTMRestTMRoarTMSleep TalkTMSubstituteTMSunny DayTMSwiftTMTera BlastTMThunder PunchTMThunderboltTMTrailblazeTMVolt SwitchTMWild ChargeTM
MoveTypeCatPowerAccuracyPPMethod
TacklenormalPHYS40100%35Level 1
GrowlnormalSTAT-100%40Level 5
Thunder ShockSTABelectricSPEC40100%30Level 10
Thunder WaveelectricSTAT-90%20Level 18
Take DownnormalPHYS9085%20Level 20
ChargeelectricSTAT--20Level 25
Cotton SporegrassSTAT-100%40Level 27
Confuse RayghostSTAT-100%10Level 29
Electro BallSTABelectricSPEC-100%10Level 31
DischargeSTABelectricSPEC80100%15Level 42
Cotton GuardgrassSTAT--10Level 43
Charge BeamSTABelectricSPEC5090%10Level 47
Dazzling GleamfairySPEC80100%10Level 47
Light ScreenpsychicSTAT--30Level 53
Power GemrockSPEC80100%20Level 59
ThunderSTABelectricSPEC11070%10Level 65
AgilitypsychicSTAT--30TM / HM
Body SlamnormalPHYS85100%15TM / HM
Brick BreakfightingPHYS75100%15TM / HM
ChargeelectricSTAT--20TM / HM
Charge BeamSTABelectricSPEC5090%10TM / HM
Confuse RayghostSTAT-100%10TM / HM
Dazzling GleamfairySPEC80100%10TM / HM
DiggroundPHYS80100%10TM / HM
Double EdgenormalPHYS120100%15TM / HM
Eerie ImpulseelectricSTAT-100%15TM / HM
Electric TerrainelectricSTAT--10TM / HM
Electro BallSTABelectricSPEC-100%10TM / HM
ElectrowebSTABelectricSPEC5595%15TM / HM
EndeavornormalPHYS-100%5TM / HM
EndurenormalSTAT--10TM / HM
FacadenormalPHYS70100%20TM / HM
Fire PunchfirePHYS75100%15TM / HM
FlingdarkPHYS-100%10TM / HM
Focus PunchfightingPHYS150100%20TM / HM
Helping HandnormalSTAT--20TM / HM
Ice PunchicePHYS75100%15TM / HM
Light ScreenpsychicSTAT--30TM / HM
Low KickfightingPHYS-100%20TM / HM
Power GemrockSPEC80100%20TM / HM
ProtectnormalSTAT--10TM / HM
Rain DancewaterSTAT--5TM / HM
ReflectpsychicSTAT--20TM / HM
RestpsychicSTAT--5TM / HM
RoarnormalSTAT--20TM / HM
Sleep TalknormalSTAT--10TM / HM
SubstitutenormalSTAT--10TM / HM
Sunny DayfireSTAT--5TM / HM
SwiftnormalSPEC60-20TM / HM
Take DownnormalPHYS9085%20TM / HM
Tera BlastnormalSPEC80100%10TM / HM
ThunderSTABelectricSPEC11070%10TM / HM
Thunder PunchSTABelectricPHYS75100%15TM / HM
Thunder WaveelectricSTAT-90%20TM / HM
ThunderboltSTABelectricSPEC90100%15TM / HM
TrailblazegrassPHYS50100%20TM / HM
Volt SwitchSTABelectricSPEC70100%20TM / HM
Wild ChargeSTABelectricPHYS90100%15TM / HM
Body SlamnormalPHYS85100%15Tutor
Double EdgenormalPHYS120100%15Tutor
ElectrowebSTABelectricSPEC5595%15Tutor
EndurenormalSTAT--10Tutor
Fire PunchfirePHYS75100%15Tutor
Focus PunchfightingPHYS150100%20Tutor
Sleep TalknormalSTAT--10Tutor
SubstitutenormalSTAT--10Tutor
SwiftnormalSPEC60-20Tutor
Thunder PunchSTABelectricPHYS75100%15Tutor
Thunder WaveelectricSTAT-90%20Tutor
ThunderboltSTABelectricSPEC90100%15Tutor

Flaaffy Pokédex entries

6 generations · newest first
Generation VII2 entries
Ultra Sun

In the places on its body where fleece doesn’t grow, its skin is rubbery and doesn’t conduct electricity. Those spots are safe to touch.

Ultra Moon

It stores electricity in its fluffy fleece. If it stores up too much, it will start to go bald in those patches.

Generation VI3 entries
X

Its fluffy fleece easily stores electricity. Its rubbery hide keeps it from being electrocuted.

Y

If its coat becomes fully charged with electricity, its tail lights up. It fires hair that zaps on impact.

Omega Ruby, Alpha Sapphire

Flaaffy’s wool quality changes so that it can generate a high amount of static electricity with a small amount of wool. The bare and slick parts of its hide are shielded against electricity.

Generation V2 entries
Black, White

If its coat becomes fully charged with electricity, its tail lights up. It fires hair that zaps on impact.

Black 2, White 2

Not even downy wool will grow on its rubbery, nonconductive patches of skin that prevent electrical shock.

Generation IV3 entries
Diamond, Pearl, Platinum

If its coat becomes fully charged with electricity, its tail lights up. It fires hair that zaps on impact.

HeartGold

As a result of storing too much electricity, it developed patches where even downy wool won’t grow.

SoulSilver

Its fluffy fleece easily stores electricity. Its rubbery hide keeps it from being electrocuted.

Generation III4 entries
Ruby, Sapphire

FLAAFFY’s wool quality changes so that it can generate a high amount of static electricity with a small amount of wool. The bare and slick parts of its hide are shielded against electricity.

Emerald

Its fleece quality changes to generate strong static electricity with a small amount of wool. The bare, slick parts of its hide are shielded against electricity.

FireRed

Its fluffy fleece easily stores electricity. Its rubbery hide keeps it from being electrocuted.

LeafGreen

As a result of storing too much electricity, it developed patches where even downy wool won’t grow.

Generation II3 entries
Gold

As a result of storing too much electricity, it developed patches where even downy wool won't grow.

Silver

Its fluffy fleece easily stores electricity. Its rubbery hide keeps it from being electrocuted.

Crystal

Because of its rubbery, electric­ ity-resistant skin, it can store lots of electric­ ity in its fur.

Flaaffy species data

gen II species · breeding and training
Species
GenerationII (Johto)
ColorPink
ShapeUpright
HabitatGrassland
Height0.8 m (2'07")
Weight13.3 kg (29.3 lbs)
Training and breeding
Capture rate120 (47.1%)
Growth rateMedium Slow
Gender ratio50% Male / 50% Female
Egg groupsMonster, Ground
Hatch counter20 cycles, 5,376 steps
Base experience128
EV yield2 SpA
Regional dex numbers
National#180
Johto#054
Johto (HGSS)#054
Unova (B2W2)#026
Conquest#046
Kalos Coastal#128
Alola (USUM)#163
Akala (USUM)#064
Paldea#102
Lumiose City#025
Read outfrom base stats
Battle roleBalanced spread55 Atk / 80 SpA
Best statSp. Atk 80good
Speed tier45 Speslow
Defensive load1 weak / 3 resistno immunities
Catch difficulty120 / 255moderate, about 47.1% per ball

About Flaaffy

Flaaffy is a Electric-type Pokémon introduced in Generation 2 (Johto). In the places on its body where fleece doesn’t grow, its skin is rubbery and doesn’t conduct electricity. Those spots are safe to touch. Flaaffy stands 0.8 m (2'07") tall and weighs 13.3 kg (29.3 lbs), making it a small Pokémon.

Flaaffy base stats

Flaaffy has a base stat total of 365, which is low, indicating a pre-evolution or utility-focused Pokémon. Its highest stat is Sp. Atk at 80 (good), while its lowest is Speed at 45 (below average). Flaaffy is slow with a base Speed of 45.

Flaaffy weaknesses and resistances

As a Electric-type, Flaaffy is weak to Ground-type moves, resists Electric, Flying, Steel-type attacks. This gives Flaaffy 1 weakness, 3 resistances, and 0 immunities.

Flaaffy abilities

Flaaffy's abilities include Static, Plus. Static has a 30% chance of paralyzing attacking Pokémon on contact. Its Hidden Ability is Plus, which increases Special Attack to 1.5× when a friendly Pokémon has plus or minus.

Flaaffy moves and learnset

Flaaffy can learn 70 moves in Generation 9, including 16 by leveling up, 42 via TM/HM, and 12 from move tutors. Its strongest STAB moves include Thunder (Electric, 110 power), Thunderbolt (Electric, 90 power), Wild Charge (Electric, 90 power), Discharge (Electric, 80 power). For coverage, Flaaffy can learn Focus Punch (Fighting), Double Edge (Normal), Take Down (Normal).

Training Flaaffy

Flaaffy has a moderate capture rate of 120 (47.1%), meaning it may take a few attempts to catch. Defeating Flaaffy yields 2 Sp. Attack EVs. It has a medium slow growth rate and requires approximately 5,376 steps to hatch from an Egg. Flaaffy belongs to the Monster and Ground egg groups. Flaaffy is part of a 3-stage evolution line (Mareep → Flaaffy → Ampharos).

Use the tools on the right to calculate damage, optimize EVs, build teams, and more with Flaaffy. Check the damage calculator to find the best moves against Flaaffy, or use the team builder to see how Flaaffy fits into your squad.

Tools for Flaaffy
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