Farfetch'd

Farfetch'd is a Normal/Flying type Pokémon introduced in Generation 1.

Farfetch'd has a Galarian Form, introduced in Pokémon Sword/Shield, which evolves into Sirfetch'd.

Pokédex data

National № 0083
Type Normal Flying
Species Wild Duck Pokémon
Height 0.8 m (2′07″)
Weight 15.0 kg (33.1 lbs)
Abilities 1. Keen Eye
2. Inner Focus
Defiant (hidden ability)
Local № 0083 (Red/Blue/Yellow)
0158 (Gold/Silver/Crystal)
0083 (FireRed/LeafGreen)
0160 (HeartGold/SoulSilver)
0061 (X/Y — Central Kalos)
0083 (Let's Go Pikachu/Let's Go Eevee)
0218 (Sword/Shield)

Training

EV yield 1 Attack
Catch rate 45 (5.9% with PokéBall, full HP)
Base Friendship 50 (normal)
Base Exp. 132
Growth Rate Medium Fast

Breeding

Egg Groups Field, Flying
Gender 50% male, 50% female
Egg cycles 20 (4,884–5,140 steps)

Base stats

HP 52
214 308
Attack 90
166 306
Defense 55
103 229
Sp. Atk 58
108 236
Sp. Def 62
116 245
Speed 60
112 240
Total 377 Min Max

The ranges shown on the right are for a level 100 Pokémon. Maximum values are based on a beneficial nature, 252 EVs, 31 IVs; minimum values are based on a hindering nature, 0 EVs, 0 IVs.

Type defenses

The effectiveness of each type on Farfetch'd.

Pokédex data

National № 0083
Type Fighting
Species Wild Duck Pokémon
Height 0.8 m (2′07″)
Weight 42.0 kg (92.6 lbs)
Abilities 1. Steadfast
Scrappy (hidden ability)
Local № 0083 (Red/Blue/Yellow)
0158 (Gold/Silver/Crystal)
0083 (FireRed/LeafGreen)
0160 (HeartGold/SoulSilver)
0061 (X/Y — Central Kalos)
0083 (Let's Go Pikachu/Let's Go Eevee)
0218 (Sword/Shield)

Training

EV yield 1 Attack
Catch rate 45 (5.9% with PokéBall, full HP)
Base Friendship 50 (normal)
Base Exp. 132
Growth Rate Medium Fast

Breeding

Egg Groups Field, Flying
Gender 50% male, 50% female
Egg cycles 20 (4,884–5,140 steps)

Base stats

HP 52
214 308
Attack 95
175 317
Defense 55
103 229
Sp. Atk 58
108 236
Sp. Def 62
116 245
Speed 55
103 229
Total 377 Min Max

The ranges shown on the right are for a level 100 Pokémon. Maximum values are based on a beneficial nature, 252 EVs, 31 IVs; minimum values are based on a hindering nature, 0 EVs, 0 IVs.

Type defenses

The effectiveness of each type on Farfetch'd.

Evolution chart

Galarian Farfetch'd#0083
Farfetch'd
Galarian Farfetch'd
Fighting
(achieve 3 critical hits in one battle)

Farfetch'd changes

Pokédex entries

Farfetch'd

Red
Blue
The sprig of green onions it holds is its weapon. It is used much like a metal sword.
Yellow Lives where reedy plants grow. They are rarely seen, so it’s thought their numbers are decreasing.
Gold If anyone tries to disturb where the essential plant sticks grow, it uses its own stick to thwart them.
Silver If it eats the plant stick it carries as emergency rations, it runs off in search of a new stick.
Crystal In order to prevent their extinction, more people have made an effort to breed these POKéMON.
Ruby
Sapphire
FARFETCH’D is always seen with a stick from a plant of some sort. Apparently, there are good sticks and bad sticks. This POKéMON has been known to fight with others over sticks.
FireRed It always walks about with a plant stalk clamped in its beak. The stalk is used for building its nest.
LeafGreen The plant stalk it holds is its weapon. The stalk is used like a sword to cut all sorts of things.
Emerald It is always seen with a stick from a plant. Apparently, there are good sticks and bad sticks. This POKéMON occasionally fights with others over choice sticks.
Diamond
Pearl
Platinum
It can’t live without the stalk it holds. That’s why it defends the stalk from attackers with its life.
HeartGold If anyone tries to disturb where the essential plant stalks grow, it uses its own stalk to thwart them.
SoulSilver If it eats the plant stalk it carries as emergency rations, it runs off in search of a new stalk.
Black
White
Black 2
White 2
It can’t live without the stalk it holds. That’s why it defends the stalk from attackers with its life.
X The plant stalk it holds is its weapon. The stalk is used like a sword to cut all sorts of things.
Y It always walks about with a plant stalk clamped in its beak. The stalk is used for building its nest.
Omega Ruby
Alpha Sapphire
Farfetch’d is always seen with a stalk from a plant of some sort. Apparently, there are good stalks and bad stalks. This Pokémon has been known to fight with others over stalks.
Let's Go Pikachu
Let's Go Eevee
They live where reedy plants grow. Farfetch’d are rarely seen, so it’s thought their numbers are decreasing.
Sword The stalk this Pokémon carries in its wings serves as a sword to cut down opponents. In a dire situation, the stalk can also serve as food.
Shield They use a plant stalk as a weapon, but not all of them use it in the same way. Several distinct styles of stalk fighting have been observed.
Brilliant Diamond
Shining Pearl
It can’t live without the stalk it holds. That’s why it defends the stalk from attackers with its life.

Galarian Farfetch'd

Sword The Farfetch’d of the Galar region are brave warriors, and they wield thick, tough leeks in battle.
Shield The stalks of leeks are thicker and longer in the Galar region. Farfetch’d that adapted to these stalks took on a unique form.

Moves learned by Farfetch'd

Moves learnt by level up

Farfetch'd learns the following moves in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl at the levels specified.

Lv.
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
1PeckFlyingPhysical 35 100
1Sand AttackGroundStatus 100
5LeerNormalStatus 100
10Fury CutterBugPhysical 40 95
15CutNormalPhysical 50 95
20Aerial AceFlyingPhysical 60
25Air CutterFlyingSpecial 60 95
30Knock OffDarkPhysical 65 100
35False SwipeNormalPhysical 40 100
40SlashNormalPhysical 70 100
45Swords DanceNormalStatus
50Air SlashFlyingSpecial 75 95
55Leaf BladeGrassPhysical 90 100
60AgilityPsychicStatus
65Brave BirdFlyingPhysical 120 100

Egg moves

Farfetch'd learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl. Details and compatible parents can be found on the Farfetch'd gen 8 learnset page.

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
CovetNormalPhysical 60 100
CurseGhostStatus
Feather DanceFlyingStatus 100
FeintNormalPhysical 30 100
Final GambitFightingSpecial 100
FlailNormalPhysical 100
GustFlyingSpecial 40 100
Leaf BladeGrassPhysical 90 100
Mud-SlapGroundSpecial 20 100
Night SlashDarkPhysical 70 100
Quick AttackNormalPhysical 40 100
RevengeFightingPhysical 60 100
Simple BeamNormalStatus 100
Sky AttackFlyingPhysical 140 90

Moves learnt by TM

Farfetch'd is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl:

Moves learnt by level up

Farfetch'd learns the following moves in Pokémon Sword & Shield at the levels specified.

Lv.
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
1PeckFlyingPhysical 35 100
1Sand AttackGroundStatus 100
5LeerNormalStatus 100
10Fury CutterBugPhysical 40 95
15CutNormalPhysical 50 95
20Aerial AceFlyingPhysical 60
25Air CutterFlyingSpecial 60 95
30Knock OffDarkPhysical 65 100
35False SwipeNormalPhysical 40 100
40SlashNormalPhysical 70 100
45Swords DanceNormalStatus
50Air SlashFlyingSpecial 75 95
55Leaf BladeGrassPhysical 90 100
60AgilityPsychicStatus
65Brave BirdFlyingPhysical 120 100
Lv.
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
1PeckFlyingPhysical 35 100
1Sand AttackGroundStatus 100
5LeerNormalStatus 100
10Fury CutterBugPhysical 40 95
15Rock SmashFightingPhysical 40 100
20Brutal SwingDarkPhysical 60 100
25DetectFightingStatus
30Knock OffDarkPhysical 65 100
35DefogFlyingStatus
40Brick BreakFightingPhysical 75 100
45Swords DanceNormalStatus
50SlamNormalPhysical 80 75
55Leaf BladeGrassPhysical 90 100
60Final GambitFightingSpecial 100
65Brave BirdFlyingPhysical 120 100

Egg moves

Farfetch'd learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Sword & Shield. Details and compatible parents can be found on the Farfetch'd gen 8 learnset page.

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
CovetNormalPhysical 60 100
CurseGhostStatus
Feather DanceFlyingStatus 100
FeintNormalPhysical 30 100
Final GambitFightingSpecial 100
First ImpressionBugPhysical 90 100
FlailNormalPhysical 100
GustFlyingSpecial 40 100
Night SlashDarkPhysical 70 100
Quick AttackNormalPhysical 40 100
RoostFlyingStatus
Simple BeamNormalStatus 100
Sky AttackFlyingPhysical 140 90
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
CounterFightingPhysical 100
CovetNormalPhysical 60 100
CurseGhostStatus
Double-EdgeNormalPhysical 120 100
FeintNormalPhysical 30 100
FlailNormalPhysical 100
Night SlashDarkPhysical 70 100
Quick AttackNormalPhysical 40 100
Quick GuardFightingStatus
Simple BeamNormalStatus 100
Sky AttackFlyingPhysical 140 90

Move Tutor moves

Farfetch'd can be taught these attacks in Pokémon Sword & Shield from move tutors (details):

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
Dual WingbeatFlyingPhysical 40 90

Moves learnt by TM

Farfetch'd is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Sword & Shield:

Moves learnt by TR

Farfetch'd is compatible with these Technical Records in Pokémon Sword & Shield:

Farfetch'd sprites

Type Generation 1 Generation 2 Generation 3 Generation 4 Generation 5 Generation 6 Generation 7 Generation 8 Generation 9
Normal Farfetch'd sprite from Red & Blue Farfetch'd sprite from Silver Farfetch'd sprite from Ruby & Sapphire Farfetch'd sprite from Diamond & Pearl Farfetch'd sprite from Black & White Farfetch'd sprite from X & Y Farfetch'd sprite from Sword & Shield
Shiny Farfetch'd Shiny sprite from Silver Farfetch'd Shiny sprite from Ruby & Sapphire Farfetch'd Shiny sprite from Diamond & Pearl Farfetch'd Shiny sprite from Black & White Farfetch'd Shiny sprite from X & Y

Where to find Farfetch'd

Red
Blue
Vermilion City
Yellow Route 12, 13
Gold
Silver
Route 38, 39
Crystal Route 43
Ruby
Sapphire
Trade/migrate from another game
FireRed
LeafGreen
Vermilion City
Emerald Trade/migrate from another game
Diamond
Pearl
Platinum
Route 221
HeartGold
SoulSilver
Route 38, 39, 47, 48
Black
White
Route 1
Black 2
White 2
Trade/migrate from another game
X
Y
Route 22, Santalune City
Omega Ruby
Alpha Sapphire
Trade/migrate from another game
Sun
Moon
Ultra Sun
Ultra Moon
Trade/migrate from another game
Let's Go Pikachu
Let's Go Eevee
Route 12, 13
Sword Route 5, Giant's Mirror
Shield Trade/migrate from another game
Brilliant Diamond
Shining Pearl
Route 221, Spacious Cave, Grassland Cave, Fountainspring Cave, Sunlit Cavern
Legends: Arceus Not available in this game
Scarlet
Violet
Location data not yet available

Other languages

English Farfetch'd
Japanese カモネギ (Kamonegi)
German Porenta
French Canarticho
Italian Farfetch’d
Spanish Farfetch’d
Korean 파오리 (paori)
Chinese (Simplified) 大葱鸭
Chinese (Traditional) 大蔥鴨

 

English Wild Duck Pokémon
Japanese かるがもポケモン
German Wildenten-Pokémon
French Pokémon Canard Fou
Italian Pokémon Selvanatra
Spanish Pokémon Pato Salvaje
Korean 청둥오리포켓몬
Chinese (Simplified) 黄嘴鸭宝可梦
Chinese (Traditional) 黃嘴鴨寶可夢

Name origin

far-fetched
improbable, unlikely