Whimsicott

No. 0547 · Gen 5

Whimsicott weakness and type

Hit WHIMSICOTT with Poison for 4× damage. Fire, Ice, Flying and Steel also deal 2×.

Moves against Whimsicott

4×Hits hardest
2×Super effective
0×No effect

In Pokémon GO: Poison deals 2.56× instead of 4×. GO chart

Test a matchup against Whimsicott

Abilities

  • PranksterNo change to type matchups
  • InfiltratorNo change to type matchups
  • ChlorophyllNo change to type matchups

Base stats

  • HP60
  • Attack67
  • Defense85
  • Sp. Atk77
  • Sp. Def75
  • Speed116
  • Total480

Best nature

TimidOutspeeds more opponents and drops Attack.
ModestHits harder and drops Attack, which it won’t use.

Worked out from base stats. Your team may need something else.

Defeating Whimsicott gives 2 Speed EVs.

Calculate Whimsicott's stats

How Whimsicott evolves

CottoneeGrassFairy
  • Use Sun Stone
    WhimsicottGrassFairy
All evolutions

What Whimsicott can hit with

The strongest attacking move it can learn in each type, across all games. Not every game has every move. Same-type moves get a 1.5× bonus.

TypeMoveKindPower
NormalHyper BeamSpecial150
GrassSolar Beamsame typeSpecial120
FlyingHurricaneSpecial110
PsychicDream EaterSpecial100
FairyMoonblastsame typeSpecial95
GhostShadow BallSpecial80
BugU-turnPhysical70
DarkKnock OffPhysical65

Type counters to Whimsicott

Regular Pokémon whose same-type moves hit it hard and who take little from its same-type moves. Picked from types and base stats only, not movesets.