Wobbuffet in Pokémon Sword & Shield

Galar Pokédex #217 • Patient Pokémon

Wobbuffet in the National Pokédex

Normal

Shiny

Quagsire Wynaut

Pokédex entries

Sword

It hates light and shock. If attacked, it inflates its body to pump up its counterstrike.

Shield

To keep its pitch-black tail hidden, it lives quietly in the darkness. It is never first to attack.

Pokémon details

Type

Wobbuffet in Other Games

National Dex page

Gold & Silver Crystal Ruby & Sapphire FireRed & LeafGreen Emerald Diamond & Pearl Platinum HeartGold & SoulSilver Black & White Black 2 & White 2 X & Y Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire Pokémon GO Sun & Moon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl

Base stat spread shown as a hex chart and supporting stat bars.

Min

Max

190

490

584

Attack

181

Defense

108

236

Sp. Atk

181

Sp. Def

108

236

Speed

181

Total

405

Ranges are for Level 100. Max assumes a beneficial nature, 252 EVs, and 31 IVs; min assumes a hindering nature, 0 EVs, and 0 IVs.

Type-only matchups for Wobbuffet, sorted from worst weakness to best resistance. Abilities, held items and battle conditions can change the damage taken.

Weak to

2×

2×

2×

Resists

0.5×

EV yield, catch rate, and experience details for this Pokémon.

Pokédexes	Galar #217
EV yield	2 HP
Catch rate	45
Base Exp.	142

Egg groups, gender ratio, and hatching details for this Pokémon.

Egg groups	Amorphous
Gender	50% male 50% female
Egg cycles	20 cycles

Evolution requirements shown in a compact table or chain view.

Pokémon	Requires	Evolution
Wynaut Galar #216	Level 15	Wobbuffet Galar #217

Known encounter locations for this Pokémon in this game.

Shield

Location	Method	Level	Chance	Conditions
Route 5 Wild Pokémon	Overworld	19-21	10%	-
Bridge Field Wild Pokémon	Overworld	27-29	10%	Before the Darkest Day and Eternatus battle, Normal Weather
Bridge Field Wild Pokémon	Overworld	60	10%	After the Darkest Day and Eternatus battle; ordinary Wild Area level scaling to 60, Normal Weather
Bridge Field Wild Pokémon	Random in Grass	26-28	25%	Before the Darkest Day and Eternatus battle, Normal Weather
Bridge Field Wild Pokémon	Random in Grass	60	25%	After the Darkest Day and Eternatus battle; ordinary Wild Area level scaling to 60, Normal Weather
Bridge Field Wild Pokémon	Overworld	27-29	15%	Before the Darkest Day and Eternatus battle, Intense Sun
Bridge Field Wild Pokémon	Overworld	60	15%	After the Darkest Day and Eternatus battle; ordinary Wild Area level scaling to 60, Intense Sun
Dusty Bowl Wild Pokémon	Overworld	60	55%	After the Darkest Day and Eternatus battle; ordinary Wild Area level scaling to 60, Become Champion to unlock base Wild Area fog, Fog
Hammerlocke Hills Wild Pokémon	Overworld	29-31	45%	Before the Darkest Day and Eternatus battle, Normal Weather
Hammerlocke Hills Wild Pokémon	Overworld	60	45%	After the Darkest Day and Eternatus battle; ordinary Wild Area level scaling to 60, Normal Weather
Hammerlocke Hills Wild Pokémon	Overworld	29-31	29%	Before the Darkest Day and Eternatus battle, Overcast
Hammerlocke Hills Wild Pokémon	Overworld	60	29%	After the Darkest Day and Eternatus battle; ordinary Wild Area level scaling to 60, Overcast
Hammerlocke Hills Wild Pokémon	Overworld	29-31	29%	Before the Darkest Day and Eternatus battle, Raining
Hammerlocke Hills Wild Pokémon	Overworld	60	29%	After the Darkest Day and Eternatus battle; ordinary Wild Area level scaling to 60, Raining
Hammerlocke Hills Wild Pokémon	Overworld	29-31	24%	Before the Darkest Day and Eternatus battle, Thunderstorm
Hammerlocke Hills Wild Pokémon	Overworld	60	24%	After the Darkest Day and Eternatus battle; ordinary Wild Area level scaling to 60, Thunderstorm
Hammerlocke Hills Wild Pokémon	Overworld	29-31	5%	Before the Darkest Day and Eternatus battle, Snowing
Hammerlocke Hills Wild Pokémon	Overworld	60	5%	After the Darkest Day and Eternatus battle; ordinary Wild Area level scaling to 60, Snowing
Hammerlocke Hills Wild Pokémon	Overworld	29-31	10%	Before the Darkest Day and Eternatus battle, Earn three Gym Badges and reach Hammerlocke to unlock this base Wild Area weather, Snowstorm
Hammerlocke Hills Wild Pokémon	Overworld	60	10%	After the Darkest Day and Eternatus battle; ordinary Wild Area level scaling to 60, Earn three Gym Badges and reach Hammerlocke to unlock this base Wild Area weather, Snowstorm
Hammerlocke Hills Wild Pokémon	Overworld	29-31	5%	Before the Darkest Day and Eternatus battle, Intense Sun
Hammerlocke Hills Wild Pokémon	Overworld	60	5%	After the Darkest Day and Eternatus battle; ordinary Wild Area level scaling to 60, Intense Sun
Hammerlocke Hills Wild Pokémon	Overworld	29-31	13%	Before the Darkest Day and Eternatus battle, Earn three Gym Badges and reach Hammerlocke to unlock this base Wild Area weather, Sandstorm
Hammerlocke Hills Wild Pokémon	Overworld	60	13%	After the Darkest Day and Eternatus battle; ordinary Wild Area level scaling to 60, Earn three Gym Badges and reach Hammerlocke to unlock this base Wild Area weather, Sandstorm
Lake of Outrage Wild Pokémon	Overworld	60	30%	After the Darkest Day and Eternatus battle; ordinary Wild Area level scaling to 60, Become Champion to unlock base Wild Area fog, Fog
Motostoke Riverbank Wild Pokémon	Overworld	60	25%	After the Darkest Day and Eternatus battle; ordinary Wild Area level scaling to 60, Become Champion to unlock base Wild Area fog, Fog
Hammerlocke Hills Max Raid Battles — pool 14 (common beam)	Max Raid Battle	55-60	25%	Permanent pool 14, common beam; listed percentage is conditional on this selected pool and rank; Wild Area News can override the permanent table, 5-star Max Raid Battle; rank availability depends on Gym Badges and the host
Motostoke Riverbank Max Raid Battles — pool 14 (common beam)	Max Raid Battle	55-60	25%	Permanent pool 14, common beam; listed percentage is conditional on this selected pool and rank; Wild Area News can override the permanent table, 5-star Max Raid Battle; rank availability depends on Gym Badges and the host
Stony Wilderness Max Raid Battles — pool 14 (common beam)	Max Raid Battle	55-60	25%	Permanent pool 14, common beam; listed percentage is conditional on this selected pool and rank; Wild Area News can override the permanent table, 5-star Max Raid Battle; rank availability depends on Gym Badges and the host

Sword

Location	Method	Level	Chance	Conditions
Route 5 Wild Pokémon	Overworld	19-21	10%	-
Bridge Field Wild Pokémon	Overworld	27-29	10%	Before the Darkest Day and Eternatus battle, Normal Weather
Bridge Field Wild Pokémon	Overworld	60	10%	After the Darkest Day and Eternatus battle; ordinary Wild Area level scaling to 60, Normal Weather
Bridge Field Wild Pokémon	Random in Grass	26-28	25%	Before the Darkest Day and Eternatus battle, Normal Weather
Bridge Field Wild Pokémon	Random in Grass	60	25%	After the Darkest Day and Eternatus battle; ordinary Wild Area level scaling to 60, Normal Weather
Bridge Field Wild Pokémon	Overworld	27-29	15%	Before the Darkest Day and Eternatus battle, Intense Sun
Bridge Field Wild Pokémon	Overworld	60	15%	After the Darkest Day and Eternatus battle; ordinary Wild Area level scaling to 60, Intense Sun
Dusty Bowl Wild Pokémon	Overworld	60	55%	After the Darkest Day and Eternatus battle; ordinary Wild Area level scaling to 60, Become Champion to unlock base Wild Area fog, Fog
Hammerlocke Hills Wild Pokémon	Overworld	29-31	45%	Before the Darkest Day and Eternatus battle, Normal Weather
Hammerlocke Hills Wild Pokémon	Overworld	60	45%	After the Darkest Day and Eternatus battle; ordinary Wild Area level scaling to 60, Normal Weather
Hammerlocke Hills Wild Pokémon	Overworld	29-31	29%	Before the Darkest Day and Eternatus battle, Overcast
Hammerlocke Hills Wild Pokémon	Overworld	60	29%	After the Darkest Day and Eternatus battle; ordinary Wild Area level scaling to 60, Overcast
Hammerlocke Hills Wild Pokémon	Overworld	29-31	29%	Before the Darkest Day and Eternatus battle, Raining
Hammerlocke Hills Wild Pokémon	Overworld	60	29%	After the Darkest Day and Eternatus battle; ordinary Wild Area level scaling to 60, Raining
Hammerlocke Hills Wild Pokémon	Overworld	29-31	24%	Before the Darkest Day and Eternatus battle, Thunderstorm
Hammerlocke Hills Wild Pokémon	Overworld	60	24%	After the Darkest Day and Eternatus battle; ordinary Wild Area level scaling to 60, Thunderstorm
Hammerlocke Hills Wild Pokémon	Overworld	29-31	5%	Before the Darkest Day and Eternatus battle, Snowing
Hammerlocke Hills Wild Pokémon	Overworld	60	5%	After the Darkest Day and Eternatus battle; ordinary Wild Area level scaling to 60, Snowing
Hammerlocke Hills Wild Pokémon	Overworld	29-31	10%	Before the Darkest Day and Eternatus battle, Earn three Gym Badges and reach Hammerlocke to unlock this base Wild Area weather, Snowstorm
Hammerlocke Hills Wild Pokémon	Overworld	60	10%	After the Darkest Day and Eternatus battle; ordinary Wild Area level scaling to 60, Earn three Gym Badges and reach Hammerlocke to unlock this base Wild Area weather, Snowstorm
Hammerlocke Hills Wild Pokémon	Overworld	29-31	5%	Before the Darkest Day and Eternatus battle, Intense Sun
Hammerlocke Hills Wild Pokémon	Overworld	60	5%	After the Darkest Day and Eternatus battle; ordinary Wild Area level scaling to 60, Intense Sun
Hammerlocke Hills Wild Pokémon	Overworld	29-31	13%	Before the Darkest Day and Eternatus battle, Earn three Gym Badges and reach Hammerlocke to unlock this base Wild Area weather, Sandstorm
Hammerlocke Hills Wild Pokémon	Overworld	60	13%	After the Darkest Day and Eternatus battle; ordinary Wild Area level scaling to 60, Earn three Gym Badges and reach Hammerlocke to unlock this base Wild Area weather, Sandstorm
Lake of Outrage Wild Pokémon	Overworld	60	30%	After the Darkest Day and Eternatus battle; ordinary Wild Area level scaling to 60, Become Champion to unlock base Wild Area fog, Fog
Motostoke Riverbank Wild Pokémon	Overworld	60	25%	After the Darkest Day and Eternatus battle; ordinary Wild Area level scaling to 60, Become Champion to unlock base Wild Area fog, Fog
Hammerlocke Hills Max Raid Battles — pool 14 (common beam)	Max Raid Battle	55-60	25%	Permanent pool 14, common beam; listed percentage is conditional on this selected pool and rank; Wild Area News can override the permanent table, 5-star Max Raid Battle; rank availability depends on Gym Badges and the host
Motostoke Riverbank Max Raid Battles — pool 14 (common beam)	Max Raid Battle	55-60	25%	Permanent pool 14, common beam; listed percentage is conditional on this selected pool and rank; Wild Area News can override the permanent table, 5-star Max Raid Battle; rank availability depends on Gym Badges and the host
Stony Wilderness Max Raid Battles — pool 14 (common beam)	Max Raid Battle	55-60	25%	Permanent pool 14, common beam; listed percentage is conditional on this selected pool and rank; Wild Area News can override the permanent table, 5-star Max Raid Battle; rank availability depends on Gym Badges and the host

Listed levels describe learning by leveling up. The Move Reminder can also teach available level-up moves regardless of the current level.


Evo.	Counter A retaliation move that counters any physical attack, inflicting double the damage taken.	-	100	20
Evo.	Destiny Bond After using this move, if the user faints, the Pokémon that landed the knockout hit also faints. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.	-	-	5
Evo.	Safeguard The user creates a protective field that prevents status conditions for five turns.	-	-	25
Evo.	Mirror Coat A retaliation move that counters any special attack, inflicting double the damage taken.	-	100	20
Start	Counter A retaliation move that counters any physical attack, inflicting double the damage taken.	-	100	20
Start	Amnesia The user temporarily empties its mind to forget its concerns. This sharply raises the user’s Sp. Def stat.	-	-	20
Start	Splash The user just flops and splashes around to no effect at all...	-	-	40
Start	Destiny Bond After using this move, if the user faints, the Pokémon that landed the knockout hit also faints. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.	-	-	5
Start	Charm The user gazes at the target rather charmingly, making it less wary. This harshly lowers the target’s Attack stat.	-	100	20
Start	Safeguard The user creates a protective field that prevents status conditions for five turns.	-	-	25
Start	Encore The user compels the target to keep using the move it encored for three turns.	-	100	5
Start	Mirror Coat A retaliation move that counters any special attack, inflicting double the damage taken.	-	100	20

Moves this Pokémon can learn from Technical Machines and Technical Records in Pokémon Sword and Shield.


TM19	Safeguard The user creates a protective field that prevents status conditions for five turns.	-	-	25
TM29	Charm The user gazes at the target rather charmingly, making it less wary. This harshly lowers the target’s Attack stat.	-	100	20
TR17	Amnesia The user temporarily empties its mind to forget its concerns. This sharply raises the user’s Sp. Def stat.	-	-	20
TR30	Encore The user compels the target to keep using the move it encored for three turns.	-	100	5

Ability options available to this Pokémon in this game.

Shadow Tag

Ability Slot 1

This Pokémon steps on the opposing Pokémon’s shadow to prevent it from escaping.

Prevents opponents from fleeing or switching out.

Telepathy(Hidden Ability)

Anticipates an ally’s attack and dodges it.

Protects against friendly Pokémon's damaging moves.

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Quagsire

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Wynaut

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Wobbuffet in Pokémon Sword & Shield

Pokédex entries

Pokémon details

Wobbuffet in Other Games

Base Stats

Wobbuffet Type Chart

Weak to

Resists

Training

Breeding

Evolution Chart

Locations

Level-Up Moves

TM/TR Moves

Abilities