Igglybuff at a glance
Generation
Gen 2
Types
Normal / Fairy
Roles
Wall, Coverage, Support
Base stat total
210
Species
Igglybuff
Form
Base form
Availability
Direct version data
Version records
17
Igglybuff brings a Normal/Fairy typing and a 210 base stat total to the table. The practical question: which teammates can absorb Poison and Steel hits, and which matchups does this typing already cover for the rest of the team?
Igglybuff's weaknesses
What Igglybuff resists
Immune to
Where you can use Igglybuff
- Direct version records exist for Igglybuff, so the broad game mapping is stronger than a generation-only estimate.
- Planning contexts include HeartGold & SoulSilver, Emerald, FireRed & LeafGreen, Platinum, Black & White.
- 17 source version records are attached to this Pokemon entry.
Best teammates for Igglybuff
These suggestions prioritize teammates that cover Igglybuff's defensive weak spots, add useful pressure, and fit at least one shared game context.
Skeledirgeresists poison - resists steel - adds fire pressure
Quaquavalresists steel - adds water pressure - adds fighting pressure
Pawmoresists steel - adds electric pressure - adds fighting pressure
Pawmotresists steel - adds electric pressure - adds fighting pressure
Armarougeresists steel - adds fire pressure - adds psychic pressure
Ceruledgeresists poison - resists steel - adds fire pressureTeam pitfalls when building around Igglybuff
- Do not stack too many teammates that are also weak to poison and steel.
- Defensive Pokemon still need offensive partners; avoid building a team that cannot pressure key types.
