Competitive Information for Jigglypuff [Sword/Shield]
Normal / Fairy
Abilities:
30% chance of infatuating Pokemon of the opposite gender if they make contact.
This Pokemon's allies receive 3/4 damage from other Pokemon's attacks.
This Pokemon's Sp. Atk is raised by 2 for each of its stats that is lowered by a foe.
Disclaimer: All videos and opinions are owned by their respective creators and may not reflect our views.
Movesets for Singles
Looking for a competitive moveset for Jigglypuff? These builds are optimized for Sword/Shield Single Battles. The movesets and EVs are designed to maximize damage against common opponents and threats in the Sword/Shield metagame. Check out the expert movesets below to boost your battle performance and dominate your opponents!
Meet Jigglypuff, the astounding Pokémon of Normal and Fairy types! Jigglypuff is not a Pokémon anyone usually expects to see on the battlefield. Its only type-related weaknesses are Poison and Steel. Explore the movesets below to see how Jigglypuff performs in battles.
Item: Shell Bell / Life Orb
Ability: Cute Charm
Nature: Adamant (+Atk, -SpA)
EVs: 252 Atk / 148 Def / 108 SpD
Moveset:
- Double-Edge / Body Slam
- Steel Roller / Wild Charge
- Play Rough
- Knock Off
Jigglypuff stands out as an astounding Physical Sweeper in single battles. This moveset is formulated to crush rivals using brute physical attacks. Life Orb boosts the power of Jigglypuff's damaging moves by 1.3x but it then loses 1/10 its max HP immediately after the attack. The Shell Bell item option is to help Jigglypuff recover from the recoil damage it may take from Double-Edge and Wild Charge. With Cute Charm, 30% chance of infatuating pokemon of the opposite gender if they make contact.
◆ Body Slam is a physical STAB-boosted 85-base power Normal-type move (30% chance to paralyze the target).
◆ Steel Roller is a physical 130-base power Steel-type move (fails if there is no terrain active. Ends the terrain).
◆ Wild Charge is a physical 90-base power Electric-type move (has 1/4 recoil).
◆ Play Rough is a physical STAB-boosted 90-base power Fairy-type move (10% chance to lower the target's attack by 1 stage).
◆ Knock Off is a physical 65-base power Dark-type move (1.5x damage if foe holds an item; Note: This will also remove that item).
Link (click to copy):
https://hohoushome.com/b/maa27
Item: Throat Spray / Life Orb
Ability: Competitive
Nature: Modest (+SpA, -Atk)
EVs: 148 Def / 252 SpA / 108 SpD
IVs: 0 Atk
Moveset:
- Misty Explosion / Dazzling Gleam
- Hyper Voice / Tri Attack
- Thunderbolt
- Ice Beam
Jigglypuff thrives as a distinguished Special Sweeper perfect for single battles. This moveset is tailored to take down the opponent's team with forceful special attacks. Throat Spray activates when a Pokemon uses a sound-based move (in this case Hyper Voice) and strengthens Jigglypuff's special attack stat by 2 stages. Life Orb boosts the power of Jigglypuff's damaging moves by 1.3x but it then loses 1/10 its max HP immediately after the attack. With Competitive, Jigglypuff's sp. Atk is raised by 2 for each of its stats that is lowered by a foe.
◆ Dazzling Gleam is a special STAB-boosted 80-base power Fairy-type move (no additional effect. Hits adjacent foes).
◆ Hyper Voice is a special STAB-boosted 90-base power Normal-type move (no additional effect. Hits adjacent foes).
◆ Tri Attack is a special STAB-boosted 80-base power Normal-type move (20% chance to paralyze or burn or freeze target).
◆ Thunderbolt is a special 90-base power Electric-type move (10% chance to paralyze the target).
◆ Ice Beam is a special 90-base power Ice-type move (10% chance to freeze the target).
Link (click to copy):
https://hohoushome.com/b/mba27
Movesets for Doubles
Need a strong doubles moveset for Jigglypuff? These builds are perfect for VGC (Pokémon Video Game Championship) and other competitive Sword/Shield Double Battles. The VGC is the ultimate test of strategy and skill, and these movesets and EVs are designed to excel against multiple opponents at once while providing essential support to your team. Dominate the Sword/Shield metagame with these expert-crafted setups!
Item: Shell Bell / Life Orb
Ability: Friend Guard
Nature: Adamant (+Atk, -SpA)
EVs: 252 Atk / 148 Def / 108 SpD
Moveset:
- Double-Edge / Body Slam
- Steel Roller / Wild Charge
- Play Rough
- Knock Off
Prepare for double battles with Jigglypuff as a remarkable Physical Sweeper. The objective of this moveset is to crush rivals using brute physical moves. Life Orb boosts the power of Jigglypuff's damaging moves by 1.3x but it then loses 1/10 its max HP immediately after the attack. The Shell Bell item option is to help Jigglypuff recover from the recoil damage it may take from Double-Edge and Wild Charge. With Friend Guard, Jigglypuff's allies receive 3/4 damage from other pokemon's attacks.
◆ Body Slam is a physical STAB-boosted 85-base power Normal-type move (30% chance to paralyze the target).
◆ Steel Roller is a physical 130-base power Steel-type move (fails if there is no terrain active. Ends the terrain).
◆ Wild Charge is a physical 90-base power Electric-type move (has 1/4 recoil).
◆ Play Rough is a physical STAB-boosted 90-base power Fairy-type move (10% chance to lower the target's attack by 1 stage).
◆ Knock Off is a physical 65-base power Dark-type move (1.5x damage if foe holds an item; Note: This will also remove that item).
Link (click to copy):
https://hohoushome.com/b/naa27
Item: Throat Spray / Life Orb
Ability: Competitive
Nature: Modest (+SpA, -Atk)
EVs: 148 Def / 252 SpA / 108 SpD
IVs: 0 Atk
Moveset:
- Hyper Voice / Tri Attack
- Dazzling Gleam / Misty Explosion
- Incinerate / Flamethrower
- Icy Wind / Ice Beam
Jigglypuff excels as popular Special Sweeper during double battles. The main aim of this moveset is to overwhelm foes with destructive special attacks. Throat Spray activates when a Pokemon uses a sound-based move (in this case Hyper Voice) and strengthens Jigglypuff's special attack stat by 2 stages. Life Orb boosts the power of Jigglypuff's damaging moves by 1.3x but it then loses 1/10 its max HP immediately after the attack. With Competitive, Jigglypuff's sp. Atk is raised by 2 for each of its stats that is lowered by a foe.
◆ Tri Attack is a special STAB-boosted 80-base power Normal-type move (20% chance to paralyze or burn or freeze target).
◆ Dazzling Gleam is a special STAB-boosted 80-base power Fairy-type move (no additional effect. Hits adjacent foes).
◆ Misty Explosion is a special STAB-boosted 100-base power Fairy-type move (Jigglypuff faints. Jigglypuff on misty terrain: 1.5x power).
◆ Incinerate is a special 60-base power Fire-type move (destroys the foes berry/gem).
◆ Flamethrower is a special 90-base power Fire-type move (10% chance to burn the target).
◆ Icy Wind is a special 55-base power Ice-type move (100% chance to lower the foes speed by 1 stage).
◆ Ice Beam is a special 90-base power Ice-type move (10% chance to freeze the target).
Link (click to copy):
https://hohoushome.com/b/nba27
Movepool
Want to know what moves Jigglypuff can learn? Check out the full list of moves available in the Pokemon Sword/Shield generation.
Sort and organize the learnset by type, category, accuracy, and power. Moves in bold get the same-type attack bonus (STAB) when used by Jigglypuff.
Damage Modifiers:
Combo List
These are a list of several common move combinations Jigglypuff can perform in Sword/Shield. Not every combo going to be game-changing, but some can be pretty fun to play with. Sometimes these can be easily overlooked or forgotten, hence why we find and list them here. Discover what items, abilities, and moves this Pokemon can use in combination with each other to gain a strategic advantage in competitive battles.
Competitive SS Move and Ability Combos for Jigglypuff
- Moves: Defense curl + Rollout
- Moves: Sunny day + Solar beam
- Moves: Wish + Baton pass
- Moves: Swagger + Psych up
- Moves: Swagger + Screech
- Moves: Rain dance + Thunder
- Moves: Endure + Endeavor
- Moves: Rest + Sleep talk
- Moves: Rest + Snore
- Moves: Substitute + Drain punch
- Moves: Thunderbolt + Ice beam
- Moves: Perish song + Protect
- Moves: Stockpile + Spit up
- Moves: Stockpile + Swallow
- Moves: Pain split + Toxic
- Move: Swagger + Item: Mirror Herb
- Move: Fling + Item: King's Rock
- Move: Facade + Item: Flame Orb
- Move: Facade + Item: Toxic Orb
- Move: Endeavor + Item: Focus Sash
- Item: Blunder Policy + Move: Dynamic Punch
- Item: Blunder Policy + Move: Zap Cannon
- Moves with Priority: Ally Switch, Detect, Endure, Helping Hand, Magic Coat, Protect
- Moves that Break Screens: Brick Break
- Moves that inflict status: Thunder Wave, Toxic
Moves that boost Jigglypuff's stats
- Charge Beam
- Curse
- Defense Curl
- Power-Up Punch
- Skull Bash
- Stockpile
- Work Up
Most notable and possible best moves for Jigglypuff
- Baton Pass
- Ice Beam
- Knock Off
- Light Screen
- Protect
- Reflect
- Rest
- Stealth Rock
- Teleport
- Toxic
Common Effort Values for Jigglypuff in Sword and Shield
- Adamant Nature ( 0/252/0/0/0/252 )
- Modest Nature ( 0/0/0/252/0/252 )
- Jolly Nature ( 0/252/0/0/0/252 )
- Timid Nature ( 0/0/0/252/0/252 )
- Bold Nature ( 252/0/252/0/0/4 )
- Calm Nature ( 252/0/0/0/252/4 )
- Relaxed Nature ( 252/0/88/0/168/0 )
- Sassy Nature ( 252/0/4/0/252/0 )
- Optimize Jigglypuff's Defensive EV-spread for Pokemon Sword and Shield
Usage Data
Explore the latest analytical usage data for this Pokémon from various VGC and online competitions. We use this data to develop our strategies and movesets. The data is categorized by competition and skill level: top-ranking trainers, mid-level players, and entry-level players.
THIS SECTION IS CURRENTLY UNDER CONSTRUCTION
Some builds on this page have been hidden, click here to display them
Here are the best movesets for Jigglypuff. Top rated Jigglypuff Sword/Shield movesets. You can find Jigglypuff builds Sword/Shield. Jigglypuff movesets Sword/Shield are listed here. VGC Jigglypuff Competitive Movesets can be found here. Find various EV spreads, find the best nature for Jigglypuff in Sword/Shield along with competitive movesets. Basic info and Movesets for Wigglytuff evolution