Pros and Cons
Good But Not The Best
Leveling up using Chansey is efficient, but it's not the fastest method. The fastest way to level up is by combining [Wonder Kitchens] in the Festival Plaza with [Rare Candies].
Pros and Cons of Each Leveling Method
Method | Pros | Cons |
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Chansey | - Can earn EXP for up to 5 Pokemon simultaneously - Can also earn Effort Values simultaneously | - Time-consuming - Cannot earn money |
Elite Four Rematches | - Can earn EXP for up to 5 Pokemon simultaneously - Can earn money | - Time-consuming - Effort Values are gained inconsistently |
Wonder Kitchen | - Currently the fastest leveling method | - Requires FC (Festival Coins) |
Pre-Requisites
A Pokemon that Knows False Swipe
Prepare a Pokemon that knows False Swipe, which can reduce the target's HP to 1.
Recommended Pokemon is Absol
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Absol, which can learn False Swipe and has the Ability [Pressure] which makes it more likely for wild Pokemon to call for help, is recommended.
How to Level Up with Chansey
Chansey Appears from Small Rustling Trees

Chansey appears from small rustling trees in Poni Wilds on Poni Island. First, go to Poni Wilds.
Location | [Poni Island] Poni Wilds Central/East Central/West |
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How to get there | Poni Ancient Path Northeast → Go through the grove |
[Caution] Beat the Elite 4 First
You can only go to Poni Wilds, where Chansey appears, after entering the Hall of Fame. Therefore, if you haven't entered the Hall of Fame yet, aim for that first.
Chansey Chaining Guide

- Turn ON the Exp. Share.
- Have the Pokemon you want to level up hold a [Lucky Egg].
- 1. Save (report) before approaching a rustling tree.
- 2. Use an Exp. Point Power (not essential).
- 3. If Chansey doesn't appear, reset immediately (L+R+SELECT) and start from step 2.
- 4. If Chansey appears, use an [Adrenaline Orb] and corner it with False Swipe, etc.
- 5. Keep defeating the called "Chansey" & "Blissey".
Lucky Egg Effect | When held, the EXP received after battle increases by 1.5 times. |
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How to Obtain | After entering the Hall of Fame, talk to Professor Kukui at the Pokemon Research Lab on Melemele Island. |
[Caution] Be Wary of Chansey Losing All PP

If Chansey runs out of PP for its moves, it will use Struggle and faint. Time it right to defeat the Chansey that has been calling for help, then weaken the newly called Chansey to have it call for more.
What is Chansey Chaining?
Fast Leveling Using Chansey!

Chansey Chaining is a fast leveling method using Chansey that became possible in Pokemon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon.
Chansey gives a lot of EXP
The EXP gained from defeating Chansey and Blissey is higher compared to other Pokemon. Therefore, by continuously defeating Chansey and Blissey, you can level up quickly.
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You can also earn Effort Values at the same time.
When you defeat Chansey and Blissey, you receive HP's , so it's possible to earn Effort Values while leveling up.
Pokemon | Effort Values Gained |
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Chansey | HP+2 |
Blissey | HP+3 |