Air Slash
Leaf Blade
Farfetchd is a Normal/Flying-type Pokemon in Pokemon GO, originally from the Kanto region (#83, Generation 1). With a max CP of 1,397 and base stats of 124/115/141 (Atk/Def/Sta), Farfetchd has a total stat product of 380.
Farfetchd is weak to Electric, Ice, Rock-type moves. It resists Ghost, Ground, Bug, Grass-type attacks. Farfetchd is a 3.0 km buddy Pokemon.
Stats
Type Chart
Moves
Fast Moves
Charged Moves
Best Moveset Analysis
Among fast moves, the highest DPS option is Air Slash (12 DPS), while Fury Cutter generates energy the fastest (16 EPS).
Evolution
Forms & Variants
Raid Guide
Farfetchd as Raid Boss
Not Currently in RaidsFarfetchd is not currently available as a raid boss. When Farfetchd returns to raids, here are the best counters to defeat it. A 100% IV Farfetchd from raids would have 706 CP at level 20, or 883 CP at level 25 with weather boost.
Best Counters to Beat Farfetchd
Farfetchd is weak to Electric, Ice, Rock-type moves, so counters with these move types will deal the most damage.
How to Get Farfetchd
Farfetchd can be encountered in the wild in Pokemon GO.
A Shadow version of Farfetchd is available from Team GO Rocket. Shadow Farfetchd knows Frustration as its charged move, which can be removed with a Charged TM. Purifying costs 3,000 Stardust and 3 Candy, and the purified form learns Return. Walking Farfetchd as your buddy earns 1 candy every 3.0 km.
Farfetchd Catch CP
These are the possible CP values when encountering Farfetchd in different scenarios. The range shows minimum (lowest IV floor) to maximum (100% perfect IV).
A 100% IV Farfetchd from raids or eggs will show 706 CP at level 20. If you see this number, don't hesitate — it's a perfect catch!
Trainer Tips
Farfetchd is a Normal/Flying-type Pokemon with a stat total of 380. With its bulk spread of 115 Defense and 141 Stamina, Farfetchd has solid survivability in battles.
Watch out for Electric, Ice, Rock-type moves when using Farfetchd. These types deal super effective damage that can cut into Farfetchd's performance.
Farfetchd's moves get a damage boost in Partly Cloudy and Windy weather. Take advantage of weather conditions to maximize your DPS in raids and gym battles.
Unlocking a second charged move costs 50,000 Stardust and 50 Candy. With 3 charged moves available, a second move gives Farfetchd much better coverage in PvP battles.
Should I Invest in Farfetchd?
Power-Up Costs
Verdict
Collector's Pick
Farfetchd is a Normal/Flying-type Pokemon with base stats of 124/115/141 (Atk/Def/Sta) and a max CP of 1,397. While it doesn't currently rank among the top raid attackers or PvP contenders, every Pokemon has its place in a trainer's collection. Farfetchd may shine during specific events, in limited-format cups, or when new moves are added in future updates. For now, hold onto a good IV specimen but save your Stardust and Candy for more impactful investments unless you're a dedicated fan of this Pokemon.
Shadow vs Regular: Shadow Farfetchd deals 20% more damage but takes ~20% more. For raids, Shadow is generally the better investment. For PvP, evaluate matchups carefully — the bulk loss can be significant.