Jigglypuff
NormalFairy
Best attacking moveset: Pound and Dazzling Gleam, worth 5.4 damage per second against a neutral target.
Best moveset
Jigglypuff can learn 12 combinations. Pound with Dazzling Gleam does the most damage per second of them, at level 40 with a perfect attack stat. Same-type moves get the 1.2× bonus, and the cycle assumes the charged attack fires the moment it has the energy.
Stats and moves come straight from the game's own data files. Every number on this page is a raid and gym number, not a PvP one.
Type matchups
| Fast attack | Type | Power | Duration | Energy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feint Attack | Dark | 11 | 1.0s | +10 |
| Pound | Normal | 6 | 0.5s | +5 |
| Charged attack | Type | Power | Duration | Energy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dazzling Gleam | Fairy | 100 | 3.5s | -50 |
| Disarming Voice | Fairy | 70 | 4.0s | -33 |
| Gyro Ball | Steel | 85 | 3.5s | -50 |
| Swift | Normal | 65 | 3.0s | -50 |
| Body Slam Legacy | Normal | 50 | 2.0s | -33 |
| Play Rough Legacy | Fairy | 90 | 3.0s | -50 |
Shiny
Yes. Shiny Jigglypuff has been released. Players have found it from: wild, raid, research, evolution, photobomb.
Evolution family
Numbers
| Max CP | 818 at level 50, 724 at level 40 |
|---|---|
| Raid catch | 413 CP at level 20, or 517 if weather boosted (perfect IVs) |
| Lowest possible raid catch | 370 CP. Raid encounters can't roll below 10/10/10 |
| Base stats | 80 attack · 41 defense · 251 stamina |
What it costs
| Candy to evolve | 50 Candy |
|---|---|
| Second charged move | 10,000 Stardust and 25 Candy |
| Buddy distance | 1 km per Candy |
| Size | 0.5 m and 5.5 kg |
Best moveset against each type
Jigglypuff does not have one best moveset, it has 6. Which one wins depends on what you are attacking, because a move only gets its bonus against something weak to it. Best against Fighting, Dragon, Dark.
| Against | Best moveset | DPS |
|---|---|---|
| Fighting | Pound + Dazzling Gleam | 7.2 |
| Dragon | Pound + Dazzling Gleam | 7.2 |
| Dark | Pound + Dazzling Gleam | 7.2 |
| Ice | Pound + Gyro Ball | 5.8 |
| Fairy | Pound + Gyro Ball | 5.8 |
| Normal | Pound + Dazzling Gleam | 5.4 |
| Pound + Dazzling Gleam | 5.4 | |
| Ground | Pound + Dazzling Gleam | 5.4 |
| Bug | Pound + Dazzling Gleam | 5.4 |
| Ghost | Feint Attack + Dazzling Gleam | 5.4 |
| Water | Pound + Dazzling Gleam | 5.4 |
| Grass | Pound + Dazzling Gleam | 5.4 |
| Electric | Pound + Dazzling Gleam | 5.4 |
| Psychic | Feint Attack + Dazzling Gleam | 5.4 |
| Rock | Feint Attack + Gyro Ball | 5.2 |
| Poison | Pound + Body Slam | 4.9 |
| Fire | Pound + Body Slam | 4.9 |
| Steel | Feint Attack + Play Rough | 3.8 |
Same maths as the headline number, run once per defending type: level 40, perfect attack IV, and the target's own type taken into account. Sorted by damage, so the top of this table is what Jigglypuff is actually for.
Counters: what beats Jigglypuff
| Attacker | Type | Moveset | DPS |
|---|---|---|---|
 Eternatus | PoisonDragon | Poison Jab + Sludge Bomb | 98.0 |
 Metagross | SteelPsychic | Bullet Punch + Meteor Mash Legacy | 96.3 |
 Tinkaton | FairySteel | Fairy Wind + Gigaton Hammer Legacy | 93.6 |
 Naganadel | PoisonDragon | Poison Jab + Sludge Bomb | 93.0 |
 Lucario | FightingSteel | Force Palm + Meteor Mash Legacy | 91.4 |
 Nihilego | RockPoison | Poison Jab + Sludge Bomb | 88.3 |
 Roserade | GrassPoison | Poison Jab + Sludge Bomb | 86.3 |
 Dialga | SteelDragon | Metal Claw + Iron Head | 85.2 |
 Munkidori | PoisonPsychic | Poison Jab + Sludge Bomb | 84.7 |
 Regigigas | Normal | Hidden Power + Crush Grip Legacy | 83.6 |
Ranked by damage per second against Jigglypuff's own defense, at level 40 with a 15 attack IV, one per evolution family.