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Happiny

Playhouse Pokémon

Game version
AppearanceStandard
HappinyHappiny (shiny)
Height
0.6 m
Weight
24.4 kg
Training & breeding details
Gender0.0% ♂ · 100.0% ♀
Catch rate130(26.5%)Moderate
Base friendship140Very high
Hatch time40 cycles · ~10,455 steps
Growth ratefast
Base EXP110

In imitation of Chansey, it keeps a round stone tucked into its belly pouch and cherishes it dearly. It gets along well with children and will sometimes play house with them for fun.

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Type defenses

Damage taken from each attacking type.

Weak to

Immune to

Competitive movesets

Smogon University

Battle-ready sets by tier, straight from Smogon. Pick a generation and format — a “/” means either option works in that slot.

Source: Smogon (via pkmn) · Updated: Oct 6, 2026

Where to find Happiny

Wild encounter locations across the games. Availability may also include trades, evolution, gifts, and events not listed here.

Evolution

Notable moves

The strongest damaging moves Happiny can learn — same-type (STAB) moves get a 1.5× power bonus in battle.

Moves

Scroll across the table for type, power, accuracy and PP →

Lv.Move & effectTypeClassPowerAcc.PP
1Copycat

Uses the target’s last used move.

NormalStatus——20
1Minimize

Raises the user’s evasion by two stages.

NormalStatus——10
1Pound

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

NormalPhysical4010035
1Tackle

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

NormalPhysical4010035
4Defense Curl

Raises user’s Defense by one stage.

NormalStatus——40
6Fairy Wind

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

FairySpecial4010030
8Sweet Kiss

Confuses the target.

FairyStatus—7510
9Refresh

Cleanses the user of a burn, paralysis, or poison.

NormalStatus——20
11Baby-Doll Eyes

Lowers the target’s Attack by one stage.

FairyStatus—10030
12Disarming Voice

Never misses.

FairySpecial40—15
16Covet

Takes the target’s item.

NormalPhysical6010025
18Draining Kiss

Drains 75% of the damage inflicted to heal the user.

FairySpecial5010010
20Charm

Lowers the target’s Attack by two stages.

FairyStatus—10020
25Calm Mind

Raises the user’s Special Attack and Special Defense by one stage.

PsychicStatus——20
34Soft-Boiled

Heals the user by half its max HP.

NormalStatus——5
43Double-Edge

User receives 1/3 the damage inflicted in recoil.

NormalPhysical12010015

Sprites & renders

19 sprites & renders for Happiny.

Official artwork
Official artwork
Pokémon HOME
Pokémon HOME
Animated
Animated
Animated (back)
Animated (back)
Front
Front
Back
Back

Across the games

Menu Icons
Menu Icons
Black · White
Black · White
Menu Icons
Menu Icons
Platinum
Platinum
Diamond · Pearl
Diamond · Pearl
HeartGold · SoulSilver
HeartGold · SoulSilver
scarlet violet
scarlet violet
X · Y
X · Y
Menu Icons
Menu Icons
ORAS
ORAS
Menu Icons
Menu Icons
Ultra Sun · Moon
Ultra Sun · Moon
Menu Icons
Menu Icons

More Normal-type Pokémon

Others that share this Pokémon's primary type.

All Normal-type Pokémon

Community notes

No reader notes on Happiny yet.

Cite this page

“Happiny”. Pokémonism. Retrieved [date] from pokemonism.com/pokedex/happiny.

Species data from PokéAPI.