Happiny (Pokémon)

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Pokémon
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Happiny
ピンプク Pinpuku
#440
File:Art-Pinpuku.png
Artwork from Diamond/Pearl
Type
Normal '
Category
Playhouse Pokémon
Abilities
Natural Cure or Serene Grace
Exp. at Lv. 100
800,000
Regional Pokédex numbers
Sinnoh
#096
Regional Browser numbers
Height
2′00″
Imperial
0.6 m
Metric
Weight
53.8 lbs.
Imperial
24.4 kg
Metric
Dex color
Pink
Catch rate
130 (17%)
Body style
Body12.png BodyUnknown.png
Blue-Striped
Footprint
 F440.png   F487O.png
Blue-Striped
Gender ratio
Gender unknown
Breeding
Undiscovered group 1 cycles*
(255 minimum steps)
EV yield
HP
0
Atk
0
Def
0
Sp.Atk
0
Sp.Def
0
Speed
0
Base Exp.: 255 Battle Exp.: 2551*

Happiny (Japanese: ピンプク Pinpuku) is a Template:Type2 Pokémon. It is a baby Pokémon, the pre-evolutionary form of Chansey.

Biology

Physiology

Happiny has a pink, egg-shaped body. It has a red pouch that covers the bottom half of its body. There are three round bumps on Happiny's forehead and has a pigtail of hair on her forehead. Happiny has stubby limbs and is normally seen carrying a Oval Stone in her pouch.

Gender differences

Happiny is female only.

Special abilities

In the anime, Happiny are shown to be extremely strong. Brock's has been seen lifting very heavy things above her head.

Behavior

Happiny has a fascination for anything white and round. As such, she has the aforementioned habit of carrying an Oval Stone in her pouch to imitate her evolved forms.

Habitat

Diet

Main article: Pokémon food

In the anime

File:Happiny.jpg
Happiny in the anime

Brock's egg hatched into a Happiny in One Big Happiny Family!.

In the manga

In the TCG

Main article: Happiny (TCG)

Game data

Pokédex entries

This Pokémon was unavailable prior to Generation IV.
Generation I
Red {{{redbluedex}}}
Blue
Yellow {{{yellowdex}}}
Stadium {{{stadiumdex}}}
Generation II
Gold {{{golddex}}}
Silver {{{silverdex}}}
Crystal {{{crystaldex}}}
Stadium 2 Unknown
Generation III
Ruby {{{rubydex}}}
Sapphire {{{sapphiredex}}}
Emerald {{{emeralddex}}}
FireRed {{{firereddex}}}
LeafGreen {{{leafgreendex}}}
Generation IV
Diamond It loves round white things. It carries an egg-shaped rock in imitation of Chansey.
Pearl It carries a round, egg-shaped rock in its belly pouch and gives the rock to its friends.
Platinum {{{platinumdex}}}
HeartGold {{{heartgolddex}}}
SoulSilver {{{soulsilverdex}}}
Generation V
Black {{{blackdex}}}
White {{{whitedex}}}
Black 2 {{{black2dex}}}
White 2 {{{white2dex}}}
Generation VI
X Unknown
Y Unknown


Game locations

Game Rarity Location
Pokémon Diamond and Pearl Rare Trophy Garden, Hearthome City (egg)

In side games

Game Location
Pokémon Mystery Dungeon
(Time and Darkness)
Happy Outlook (B1-B19)
Pokémon Ranger Batonnage Vien Forest

Base stats

Stat Range
At Lv. 50 At Lv. 100
100
160 - 207 310 - 404
5
9 - 62 13 - 119
5
9 - 62 13 - 119
15
18 - 73 31 - 141
65
63 - 128 121 - 251
30
31 - 90 58 - 174
Total:
220
Other Pokémon with this total
  • Minimum stats are calculated with 0 EVs, IVs of 0, and (if applicable) a hindering nature.
  • Maximum stats are calculated with 252 EVs, IVs of 31, and (if applicable) a helpful nature.

Type effectiveness

Template:DP type effectiveness

Learnset

Template:Learnset intro

By leveling up

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By TM/HM

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By breeding

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Side game data

Template:Side game

Evolution

Template:EvoChart Box

Template:EvoChart Box

Template:EvoChart Box

Sprite

Gen Game
I Red Blue Yellow Red (Ja) Green Back
This Pokémon did not appear during Generation I.
II Gold Silver Crystal   Back
This Pokémon did not appear during Generation II.
III Ruby Sapphire Emerald FireRed LeafGreen Back
This Pokémon did not appear during Generation III.
IV Diamond Pearl Platinum HeartGold SoulSilver Back
Spr 4d 440.png Spr 4p 440.png Spr 4h 440.png Spr b 4d 440.png
Spr 4d 440 s.png Spr 4p 440 s.png Spr 4h 440 s.png Spr b 4d 440 s.png
V Black White Black 2 White 2 Back
Spr 5b 440.png Spr 5b2 440.png Spr b 5b 440.png
Spr 5b 440 s.png Spr 5b2 440 s.png Spr b 5b 440 s.png
Happiny For other sprites and images, please see Happiny images on Bulbagarden Archives.

Trivia

  • Due to the three lumps at the front of its head and its ponytail, it bears a resemblance to Nurse Joy.
  • Happiny is the only Pokémon to date with a catch rate of 130.
  • Happiny, along with Chansey, has the lowest base stat for both Attack and Defense in the games.
  • Happiny is the third Pokémon to like round things; the first two being Quagsire and Meowth.
  • In the games, Happiny gives 255 base experience points, greater than all other Pokémon besides its evolutionary relatives Chansey and Blissey and the all-powerful Arceus, all of which give the same amount.
  • Happiny, and its evolution family, Chansey and Blissey, have the most in-game items associated with them. This includes: Lucky Punch, Lucky Egg, Luck Incense and the Oval Stone.

Origin

Happiny is vaguely based on marsupials that carry young.

Name origin

Pinpuku may be derived from the Japanese word ピンク pinku, meaning pink, the color that this Pokémon is, and 福 fuku, good fortune. Happiny is derived from the words happiness and tiny.

In other languages

  • French: Ptiravi - From "petit" which means little and "ravi" which means joy.
  • German: Wonneira

Related articles

External links

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