Wiglett Pokemon GO sprite
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Wiglett

Max CP
648
Best
Mud Slap
Surf
Rainy

Wiglett is a Water-type Pokemon in Pokemon GO, originally from the Paldea region (#960, Generation 9). With a max CP of 648 and base stats of 109/52/67 (Atk/Def/Sta), Wiglett has a total stat product of 228.

Wiglett is weak to Electric, Grass-type moves. It resists Fire, Ice, Steel, Water-type attacks. Wiglett is a 3.0 km buddy Pokemon.

Stats

Max CP
648
Lv.40: 574 Lv.50: 648
Attack 109
Defense 52
Stamina 67
Total 228
Buddy 3.0 km Gen 9 · Paldea 2nd Move: 50,000 Dust · 50 Candy

Moves

Fast Moves

Ground
12.7
DPS
19.0 PWR 13 EN 1.5s DUR 8.7 EPS Sunny
Water
Water Gun STAB
10
DPS
5.0 PWR 5 EN 0.5s DUR 10 EPS Rainy

Charged Moves

Ground
Dig
22.2
DPS
100.0 PWR 50 EN 4.5s DUR
Water
Liquidation STAB Buff
23.3
DPS
70.0 PWR 33 EN 3.0s DUR
Water
Surf STAB
40
DPS
60.0 PWR 50 EN 1.5s DUR

Best Moveset Analysis

Among fast moves, the highest DPS option is Mud Slap (12.7 DPS), while Water Gun generates energy the fastest (10 EPS).

Evolution

Forms & Variants

Raid Guide

Wiglett as Raid Boss

Not Currently in Raids

Wiglett is not currently available as a raid boss. When Wiglett returns to raids, here are the best counters to defeat it. A 100% IV Wiglett from raids would have 328 CP at level 20, or 410 CP at level 25 with weather boost.

Best Counters to Beat Wiglett

Wiglett is weak to Electric, Grass-type moves, so counters with these move types will deal the most damage.

How to Get Wiglett

Wiglett can be encountered in the wild in Pokemon GO.

Walking Wiglett as your buddy earns 1 candy every 3.0 km.

Wiglett Catch CP

These are the possible CP values when encountering Wiglett in different scenarios. The range shows minimum (lowest IV floor) to maximum (100% perfect IV).

Wild Catch
Level 1–30
11 – 496 CP
Wild (Weather Boost)
Level 1–35
11 – 537 CP
Raid Catch
Level 20
300 – 336 CP
Raid (Weather Boost)
Level 25
374 – 418 CP
Egg Hatch
Level 20
300 – 336 CP
Research Encounter
Level 15
227 – 254 CP
GO Battle League
Level 20
300 – 336 CP

A 100% IV Wiglett from raids or eggs will show 328 CP at level 20. If you see this number, don't hesitate — it's a perfect catch!

Trainer Tips

Wiglett is a Water-type Pokemon with a stat total of 228. With its high Attack stat (109), Wiglett is best suited for offensive roles in both raids and PvP.

Watch out for Electric, Grass-type moves when using Wiglett. These types deal super effective damage that can cut into Wiglett's performance.

Wiglett's moves get a damage boost in Rainy 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 Wiglett much better coverage in PvP battles.

Should I Invest in Wiglett?

Power-Up Costs

Level 20 → 40 (Standard)
135,000 Stardust
15 Candy
Level 40 → 50 (XL Candy)
0 Stardust
0 XL Candy
Total (20 → 50)
135,000 Stardust

Verdict

Collector's Pick
Wiglett is a Water-type Pokemon with base stats of 109/52/67 (Atk/Def/Sta) and a max CP of 648. While it doesn't currently rank among the top raid attackers or PvP contenders, every Pokemon has its place in a trainer's collection. Wiglett 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best moveset for Wiglett in Pokemon GO?
Wiglett has multiple viable movesets depending on the battle format. Check the moves section above for full details.
What are Wiglett's weaknesses in Pokemon GO?
Wiglett is weak to Electric, Grass-type moves. On the other hand, Wiglett resists Fire, Ice, Steel, Water-type attacks.
What is Wiglett's max CP in Pokemon GO?
Wiglett's maximum CP is 648 at level 50 (with XL Candy), or 574 at level 40. A 100% IV Wiglett caught from raids or eggs (level 20) will have 328 CP, or 410 CP with weather boost (level 25).
What CP is a 100% IV Wiglett?
A perfect 15/15/15 IV Wiglett has the following CP at key levels: 246 CP at level 15 (research encounters), 328 CP at level 20 (raid and egg catches), 410 CP at level 25 (weather-boosted raids), and 648 CP at level 50 fully powered up.
How to get Wiglett in Pokemon GO?
Wiglett can be found in the wild, though it may be rare depending on your biome and current events. Wiglett can also be obtained through trading with other trainers.

Max CP per Level

L1 10 CP
L5 77 CP
L10 164 CP
L15 246 CP
L20 328 CP
L25 410 CP
L30 492 CP
L35 533 CP
L40 574 CP
L50 648 CP

Pokedex Info

Pokedex Number #960
Generation Gen 9
Region Paldea
Height 1.20 m
Weight 1.80 kg
Buddy Distance 3.0 km
Tradable Yes
2nd Charged Move 50,000 Dust / 50 Candy