Tinkatuff
Fairy / Steel · Hammer Pokémon — first seen in Generation IX.
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Base stats
| Stat | Base | Min | Max | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HP | 65 | 240 | 334 | |
| Attack | 55 | 103 | 229 | |
| Defense | 55 | 103 | 229 | |
| Sp. Attack | 45 | 85 | 207 | |
| Sp. Defense | 82 | 152 | 289 | |
| Speed | 78 | 144 | 280 | |
| Total | 380 |
Min and max are at level 100: the minimum is 0 IVs, 0 EVs and a hindering nature, the maximum 31 IVs, 252 EVs and a beneficial nature. Shedinja's HP is always 1 whatever the formula says.
Type defences
Damage Tinkatuff takes from each attacking type.
Evolution
Tinkatink
Tinkatuff
TinkatonMethods are the current official ones. A ROM hack may change them — trade evolutions especially; the guide table below says which do.
In the ROM hacks it evolves differently
Each guide's own line, in the words its creator published.
Moves
Tinkatuff is not in any of the 16 official games this site covers (Red & Blue through Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon), so there is no learnset here yet.
Where to find it in the official games
Not obtainable in the wild in any of the 16 official games this site covers. In those games it has to be evolved, traded or bred — or it belongs to a game whose data is not here yet.
Where to find it in the ROM hacks
10 guides on this site put it somewhere you can catch it. Areas link to that guide's own route page, with its own rates and levels.
| Guide | Where |
|---|---|
| Emerald Rogue | Field 1 — HoennSteel-theme rooms · Lv — Mountain 1 — HoennFairy-theme rooms · Lv — Urban 0 — HoennSteel-theme rooms · Lv — and 9 more areas |
| Pokémon Too Many Types 2 | Route 123Hidden · Lv — · 35% |
| Lazarus | Sea of VulcaiWild (Day) · Lv 25-28 · 20% Sea of VulcaiWild (Night) · Lv 25-28 · 20% Fresco IslesWild (Day) · Lv 27-31 · 10% |
| Pokémon Phoenix Red | Route 7Grass · Lv 28 · 5% |
| Radical Red | Rock Tunnel B1FRaid Den 1★ · Lv ? |
| Elite Redux | |
| Pokémon Emerald Imperium | |
| Pokémon Emerald Squared | Jagged PassLand · Lv 28-34 · 5% |
| Pokémon Black Pearl Emerald | |
| Pokémon Mirror Gold | Route 3Grass (Morning / Day) · Lv 67 · 10% |
| Pokémon Soulgold | not in the wild in this guide's tables — evolve, trade or battle it |
| Pokémon Heart & Soul | not in the wild in this guide's tables — evolve, trade or battle it |
| Pokémon Odyssey II: Heroes of Lemuria | not in the wild in this guide's tables — evolve, trade or battle it |
| Pokémon Crippling Medical Debt Edition | not in the wild in this guide's tables — evolve, trade or battle it |
| Pokémon: Wishes of Tomorrow | not in the wild in this guide's tables — evolve, trade or battle it |
| Pokémon Exceeded | not in the wild in this guide's tables — evolve, trade or battle it |
| HeartGold Generations | not in the wild in this guide's tables — evolve, trade or battle it |
| Pokémon Overcomplicated | not in the wild in this guide's tables — evolve, trade or battle it |
Compare official Tinkatuff with the ROM hacks →
In the 18 guides that include it
Changed in 16 of 18 guides: retyped in 2, stats in 5, abilities in 6, evolution in 15.
Every ROM hack on this site that has Tinkatuff, and what it did to it. Guides that changed something are first. Click one for that version's full page — locations, moveset and TMs.
| Guide | Type | Total | Abilities | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pokémon Too Many Types 2 | Changed | FairySteel→FairySteelHater | 380 | — |
| Pokémon Soulgold Evolves into Tinkaton — Level 38 | Changed | FairySteel | 380 | Mold Breaker, Own Tempo, Pickpocket |
| Pokémon Heart & Soul Evolves into Tinkaton at Level 38 | Changed | FairySteel | 380 | Mold Breaker, Own Tempo, Pickpocket |
| Lazarus Evolves at Lv. 22 | Changed | FairySteel | 400 +20 +10 Attack, +10 Defense | Mold Breaker, Unaware, Sheer Force + Unaware, Sheer Force − Own Tempo, Pickpocket |
| Pokémon Phoenix Red Evolves into Tinkaton at Level 36 | Changed | FairySteel | 430 +50 +5 HP, +40 Attack, +13 Sp. Def, -8 Speed | Cute Charm, Own Tempo + Cute Charm − Mold Breaker, Pickpocket |
| Radical Red Evolves into Tinkaton at Level 36 | Changed | FairySteel | 380 | Mold Breaker, Own Tempo − Pickpocket |
| Elite Redux Evolves into Tinkaton at level 36 | Changed | FairySteel | 394 +14 +10 Attack, +4 Speed | Steelworker, Readied Action, Opportunist |
| Pokémon Odyssey II: Heroes of Lemuria Evolves at Lv. 38 | Changed | FairySteel→FairyFighting | 380 +10 HP, +10 Attack, +15 Defense, -10 Sp. Atk, -12 Sp. Def, -13 Speed | Stamina, Mold Breaker + Stamina − Own Tempo, Pickpocket |
| Pokémon Crippling Medical Debt Edition Evolves into Tinkaton at Level 38 | Changed | 0 -380 -65 HP, -55 Attack, -55 Defense, -45 Sp. Atk, -82 Sp. Def, -78 Speed | — | |
| Pokémon Emerald Imperium Evolves into Tinkaton at level 36 | Changed | FairySteel | 380 | Mold Breaker, Own Tempo − Pickpocket |
| Pokémon: Wishes of Tomorrow Evolves into Tinkaton at Level 38 | Changed | FairySteel | 380 | Mold Breaker, Own Tempo, Pickpocket |
| Pokémon Exceeded Evolves into Tinkaton at level 38 | Changed | FairySteel | 380 | Oblivious, Own Tempo, Pickpocket |
| Pokémon Emerald Squared Evolves into Tinkaton at level 38 | Changed | FairySteel | 380 | Mold Breaker, Own Tempo, Pickpocket |
| HeartGold Generations Evolves into Tinkaton — at level 38 | Changed | FairySteel | 380 | Mold Breaker, Own Tempo, Pickpocket |
| Pokémon Black Pearl Emerald Evolves into Tinkaton at Level 38 | Changed | FairySteel | 380 | Mold Breaker, Own Tempo, Pickpocket |
| Pokémon Mirror Gold Evolves into Tinkaton — at level 36 | Changed | FairySteel | 380 | Mold Breaker, Own Tempo − Pickpocket |
| Emerald Rogue | Unchanged | FairySteel | 380 | Mold Breaker, Own Tempo, Pickpocket |
| Pokémon Overcomplicated | Unchanged | FairySteel | 380 | Technician, Boring Blocker |
Names in other languages
| Japanese | ナカヌチャン |
| Japanese (Rōmaji) | Nakanuchan |
| German | Tafforgita |
| French | Forgella |
| Spanish | Tinkatuff |
| Italian | Tinkatuff |
| Korean | 벼리짱 |
| Chinese (Simplified) | 巧锻匠 |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 巧鍛匠 |
Official data here is present-day reference data from PokéAPI, not a snapshot of any one game's era — the Fairy type and hidden abilities arrived partway through the series, so a difference against an older game can belong to the series rather than to that ROM hack.