Default game sprite of Vivillon
Game sprite

Default game sprite of Vivillon

Pokémon / Nintendo / Creatures Inc. / GAME FREAK; sprite distributed through PokéAPI · Copyright — reference image; not freely licensed · Image source

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Overview

Vivillon is a fictional Pokémon species introduced in Generation VI. Its default game form has Bug and Flying typing and is recorded by PokéAPI at 1.2 metres tall and 17 kilograms.

The listed abilities for this default form are Shield Dust, Compound Eyes, Friend Guard (hidden ability). These are structured game attributes; they do not describe a real biological species.

Types: Bug / FlyingHeight: 1.2 mWeight: 17 kgAbilities: Shield Dust, Compound Eyes, Friend Guard (hidden ability)

Species and game attributes

Properties of the species and its default game form. Versions and alternate forms can differ.

Types
Bug / Flying
Height
1.2 m
Weight
17 kg
Abilities
Shield Dust, Compound Eyes, Friend Guard (hidden)
Egg groups
Bug
Habitat
Not recorded
Body shape
Bug Wings
Colour
White
Experience growth
Medium
Gender distribution
50% female · 50% male
Hatch duration
15 cycles
Base friendship
70 / 255
Capture parameter
45 / 255
Form references
Vivillon Meadow, Vivillon Icy Snow, Vivillon Polar, Vivillon Tundra, Vivillon Continental, Vivillon Garden, Vivillon Elegant, Vivillon Modern, Vivillon Marine, Vivillon Archipelago, Vivillon High Plains, Vivillon Sandstorm, Vivillon River, Vivillon Monsoon, Vivillon Savanna, Vivillon Sun, Vivillon Ocean, Vivillon Jungle, Vivillon Fancy, Vivillon Poke Ball
Species varieties
Vivillon

Base stats

HP
80
Attack
52
Defense
50
Special Attack
90
Special Defense
50
Speed
89

Base stats are starting parameters, rather than an individual’s calculated battle stats. Capture rate is a game parameter, not a percentage chance; steps per hatch cycle depend on the game.

Species source · Default-form source

Source values and definitions
Egg groups (API names)
Bug Game classificationA fictional game-data category; not a real biological classification.Source record
Experience growth category (API name)
Medium Game classificationA fictional game-data category; not a real biological classification.Source record
API habitat category
Not specified by API Game classificationA fictional game-data category; not a real biological classification.Source record
API body-shape category
Bug Wings Game classificationA fictional game-data category; not a real biological classification.Source record
API colour category
White Game classificationA fictional game-data category; not a real biological classification.Source record
Gender rate (raw API value)
4 Eighths; -1 = genderlessRaw API rate in eighths for female probability; -1 means genderless in game data.Source record
Hatch counter
15 Game hatch cyclesRaw API cycle count. Steps per cycle depend on game/version; no universal step conversion is supplied.Source record
Base happiness
70 Game friendship parameter (0–255)Initial game value; not a measure of real animal behaviour.Source record
Capture rate
45 Game capture parameter (0–255)A parameter used by game capture mechanics, not a direct percentage probability.Source record
Default-form height (raw)
12 DecimetresFictional default game form; the existing heightM field provides the metres conversion.Source record
Default-form weight (raw)
170 HectogramsFictional default game form; the existing weightKg field provides the kilograms conversion.Source record
Base stat: Hp
80 Game stat pointsDefault-form base stat, not a calculated individual battle stat or biological measurement.Source record
Base stat: Attack
52 Game stat pointsDefault-form base stat, not a calculated individual battle stat or biological measurement.Source record
Base stat: Defense
50 Game stat pointsDefault-form base stat, not a calculated individual battle stat or biological measurement.Source record
Base stat: Special Attack
90 Game stat pointsDefault-form base stat, not a calculated individual battle stat or biological measurement.Source record
Base stat: Special Defense
50 Game stat pointsDefault-form base stat, not a calculated individual battle stat or biological measurement.Source record
Base stat: Speed
89 Game stat pointsDefault-form base stat, not a calculated individual battle stat or biological measurement.Source record
Default Pokémon record: form references
Vivillon Meadow, Vivillon Icy Snow, Vivillon Polar, Vivillon Tundra, Vivillon Continental, Vivillon Garden, Vivillon Elegant, Vivillon Modern, Vivillon Marine, Vivillon Archipelago, Vivillon High Plains, Vivillon Sandstorm, Vivillon River, Vivillon Monsoon, Vivillon Savanna, Vivillon Sun, Vivillon Ocean, Vivillon Jungle, Vivillon Fancy, Vivillon Poke Ball Referenced game formsReferences listed by the cached default Pokémon endpoint; detailed form endpoints were not fetched.Source record
Species varieties
Vivillon Referenced Pokémon varietiesNamed references only; alternate-variety statistics remain outside this record.Source record
01

First appearances & development

Pokémon game franchise; Generation VI

02

Canon & continuity

Structured species, default-form and evolution records retrieved from PokéAPI. Game statistics are fictional attributes.

Selected bibliography

Documented works and useful reading. This is not a list of every appearance.

  1. 01

    Pokémon X

    Game Freak / The Pokémon Company

    Earliest version attested in the structured source; full appearance bibliography remains incomplete.

  2. 02

    Pokémon Y

    Game Freak / The Pokémon Company

    Earliest version attested in the structured source; full appearance bibliography remains incomplete.

Family, evolution & connections

Canonical evolution family

Pokémon “evolution” is a game transformation mechanic, distinct from biological evolution. Selected default conditions are shown; games and forms can differ.

Source: PokéAPI evolution-chain record

References

Sources supporting this profile. Linked pages have their own scope and editorial standards.

  1. Structured game-data APIPokéAPI species: VivillonResearch access: 2026-10-05
  2. Structured game-data APIPokéAPI default game form: vivillonResearch access: 2026-10-05
  3. Structured game-data APIPokéAPI evolution chainResearch access: 2026-10-05
  4. Structured game-data APIPokéAPI introduction generationResearch access: 2026-10-05
  5. Structured game-data APIPokéAPI earliest attested version group within introduction generationResearch access: 2026-10-05

Image credits

Game sprite

Default game sprite of Vivillon

Pokémon / Nintendo / Creatures Inc. / GAME FREAK; sprite distributed through PokéAPI · Copyright — reference image; not freely licensed · Image source

Copyright reference image, not a Creative Commons asset. API availability does not grant a free image licence.

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