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Flittle is a Psychic-type Pokemon. This guide covers Flittle’s stats, best moves, abilities, evolution, shiny form, typing, weaknesses and locations across Pokemon games.
Normal Form
Shiny Form
Last Updated: May 2026 | Page Status: This Flittle guide supports current Pokemon games, Pokemon Champions and future updates. Location, moves and availability details will be updated as new Pokemon game data becomes available.
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| Locations | FAQ |
Flittle is a Psychic-type Pokemon introduced in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet. It evolves into Espathra at Level 35.
Competitive Overview
Flittle is mainly an early-stage Psychic-type Pokemon used before evolving into Espathra. Its hidden ability Speed Boost can give it interesting value, but its unevolved stats keep it limited.
Flittle’s strengths are its Psychic typing, Speed-focused role and evolution into Espathra. It should be careful against Bug, Ghost and Dark-type attacks.
Here are the key facts to know about Flittle, including its type, abilities, height, weight and species information.
Name
Flittle
National Dex
#0955
Type
Psychic
Species
Frill Pokemon
Height
0’08” / 0.2 m
20 cm
Weight
3.3 lbs / 1.5 kg
1.5 kg
Abilities
Anticipation, Frisk, Speed Boost
Flittle’s stats help define its role across Pokemon games, from casual play to competitive formats.
Flittle can use a range of attacks and support moves depending on the game. These are some of Flittle’s most useful and recognizable moves across Pokemon games.
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A reliable early Psychic-type attack.
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A stronger Psychic-type special attack for same-type damage.
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Can become strong after stat boosts.
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Basic Flying-type coverage in games where available.
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Coverage against Dark, Fighting and Dragon-type Pokemon.
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Boosts Special Attack and Special Defense.
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Priority damage for finishing weakened targets.
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Boosts Speed and supports faster play.
Use the section below to view Flittle’s move list by learn method across supported Pokemon games.
Move data shown from: Pokemon Scarlet and Violet
Flittle is a Psychic-type Pokemon. This typing determines its weaknesses, resistances and immunities in battle.
Type
Psychic
Weaknesses
Bug, Ghost, Dark
Resistances
Fighting, Psychic
Immunity
None
Flittle’s abilities help shape how it functions in battle across Pokemon games.
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Anticipation gives Flittle a useful battle option depending on the game, format and team role.
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Frisk gives Flittle a useful battle option depending on the game, format and team role.
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Speed Boost gives Flittle a useful battle option depending on the game, format and team role.
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Flittle evolves into Espathra at Level 35.
Stage 1
Starting form
Stage 2
Evolves from Flittle at Level 35
Flittle can be found in several Paldea areas in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet, then evolved into Espathra at Level 35.
| Game | Where to Find Flittle |
|---|---|
Pokemon Scarlet |
Found in Paldea wild areas, including desert and mountain-adjacent zones depending on encounter tables. |
Pokemon Violet |
Found in Paldea wild areas, including desert and mountain-adjacent zones depending on encounter tables. |
Pokemon Legends Z-A |
Location data not yet available. |
| Game | Where to Find Flittle |
|---|---|
Pokemon Winds and Waves |
Coming soon once official location, encounter or transfer information is confirmed. |
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Here are quick answers to common questions about Flittle. This FAQ is visible on-page content only and does not use FAQ schema markup.
Flittle is a Psychic-type Pokemon.
Flittle is weak to Bug, Ghost, Dark-type moves.
Flittle evolves into Espathra at Level 35.
Flittle’s abilities are Anticipation, Frisk, Speed Boost.
Flittle’s best moves can include Psybeam, Psychic, Stored Power, Peck, depending on the game and format.
Flittle can be found in several Paldea areas in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet, then evolved into Espathra at Level 35.
Yes, Flittle can be useful in the right game or format depending on its stats, typing, ability and role.
Flittle was introduced in Generation 9 with Pokemon Scarlet and Violet.
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