Evolution
3 forms · branched
Weaknesses and type matchups
Rufflet is weak to Electric, Ice, and Rock moves. Ground and Ghost moves have no effect on it.
Normal moves have no effect on Ghost types. Rufflet's Flying moves are super effective against Grass, Fighting, and Bug types.
Pokédex entry
8 versionsIts chick-like looks belie its hotheadedness. It challenges its parents at every opportunity, desperate to prove its strength.
Rufflet in Japanese, Chinese, Korean and other languages
9 languages- JapaneseJapanese
- ワシボンwashibon
- Chinese (Simplified)Chinese (Simplified)
- 毛头小鹰máo tóu xiǎo yīng
- KoreanKorean
- 수리둥보suridungbo
- Chinese (Traditional)Chinese (Traditional)
- 毛頭小鷹máo tóu xiǎo yīng
- FrenchFrench
- Furaiglon
- GermanGerman
- Geronimatz
- SpanishSpanish
- Rufflet
- ItalianItalian
- Rufflet
- EnglishEnglish
- Rufflet
What Rufflet’s name means
eagle in 3 languagesEnglish
Rufflet
ruffle
Japanese
ワシボンwashibon
鷲washieagle
Chinese
毛头小鹰毛頭小鷹máo tóu xiǎo yīng
毛máofeather
头頭tóuhead
小xiǎosmall
鹰鷹yīngeagle
Korean
수리둥보suridungbo
독수리doksurieagle
둥지dungjinest
French
Furaiglon
aigloneaglet
German
Geronimatz
Geronimo
Spanish and Italian use the English name. Pokémon names are never officially explained. These are the readings most widely agreed on.
Where to find Rufflet
9 gamesScarlet · Violet
- Asado Desert In the overworld Lv. 21-26
- East Province (Area One) In the overworld Lv. 21-23
- South Province (Area Five) In the overworld Lv. 21-23
- South Province (Area Four) In the overworld Lv. 21-23
- West Province (Area Two) In the overworld Lv. 21-28
- East Province (Area Three) In the overworld Lv. 22-29
- East Province (Area Two) In the overworld Lv. 22-26
- Dalizapa Passage In the overworld Lv. 24-40
- Tagtree Thicket In the overworld Lv. 25-29
- Glaseado Mountain In the overworld Lv. 34-42
- West Province (Area Three) In the overworld Lv. 35
- Alfornada Cavern In the overworld Lv. 37-43
- South Province (Area Six) In the overworld Lv. 37-44
- North Province (Area One) In the overworld Lv. 46-53
- North Province (Area Two) In the overworld Lv. 49-51
- North Paldean Sea In the overworld Lv. 50
- Savanna Biome In the overworld Lv. 55-67
- South Province (Area Four) Fixed encounter Lv. 18
- Paldea Tera Raid Battle Lv. 35
Legends: Arceus
- Alabaster Icelands: Avalugg’s Legacy In the overworld Lv. 49-52
- Alabaster Icelands: Glacier Terrace In the overworld Lv. 49-52
- Alabaster Icelands: Heart’s Crag In the overworld Lv. 49-53
- Alabaster Icelands: Lake Acuity In the overworld Lv. 49-58
- Alabaster Icelands: Pearl Settlement In the overworld Lv. 49-53
- Alabaster Icelands Mass outbreak Lv. 51-68
- Alabaster Icelands: Lake Acuity Mass outbreak Lv. 51-53
Sword · Shield
- Bridge Field Grass or cave Lv. 26-60 25% Sword Certain weather Later in the story
- Potbottom Desert In the overworld Lv. 19-24 Sword
- Stony Wilderness In the overworld Lv. 28-30 Sword
- Route 8 In the overworld Lv. 39-41 Sword
- East Lake Axewell Max Raid Battle Lv. 15-30 Sword
- Rolling Fields Max Raid Battle Lv. 15-30 Sword
- Challenge Road Max Raid Battle Lv. 25-40 Sword
- Loop Lagoon Max Raid Battle Lv. 25-40 Sword
- Stepping-Stone Sea Max Raid Battle Lv. 25-40 Sword
- Workout Sea Max Raid Battle Lv. 25-40 Sword
Ultra Sun · Ultra Moon
- Route 3 Fishing Lv. 10-13 30% Ultra Sun
Sun · Moon
- Route 3 Fishing Lv. 11-12 30% Sun
- Poké Pelago Gift Lv. 21-55 Sun
Omega Ruby · Alpha Sapphire
- Mirage Mountain Grass or cave Lv. 36-38 10%
Black 2 · White 2
- Route 23 Grass or cave Lv. 47-52 5% White 2
Black · White
- Victory Road Grass or cave Lv. 37-40 35% White
- Route 10 Grass or cave Lv. 34-41 30% White
- Route 11 Grass or cave Lv. 48-50 25% White
- Village Bridge Grass or cave Lv. 48-50 20% White
Moves Rufflet learns
45 movesLevel up · 14
TM · 34
TM001Take Down⚔TM004Agility◆TM006Scary Face◆TM007Protect◆TM014Acrobatics⚔TM025Facade⚔TM027Aerial Ace⚔TM032Swift✦TM036Rock Tomb⚔TM040Air Cutter✦TM047Endure◆TM049Sunny Day◆TM050Rain Dance◆TM059Zen Headbutt⚔TM060U-turn⚔TM061Shadow Claw⚔TM064Bulk Up◆TM065Air Slash✦TM066Body Slam⚔TM070Sleep Talk◆TM085Rest◆TM086Rock Slide⚔TM097Fly⚔TM103Substitute◆TM113Tailwind◆TM118Heat Wave✦TM130Helping Hand◆TM160Hurricane✦TM164Brave Bird⚔TM167Close Combat⚔TM171Tera Blast✦TM197Dual Wingbeat⚔TM204Double-Edge⚔TM216Feather Dance◆