#0187

Hoppip

Cottonweed Pokémon

About

This Pokémon drifts and floats with the wind. If it senses the approach of strong winds, Hoppip links its leaves with other Hoppip to prepare against being blown away.

Omega Ruby, Alpha Sapphire 1 of 9

Abilities

Chlorophyll

Doubles Speed during strong sunlight.

Leaf Guard

Protects against major status ailments during strong sunlight.

Infiltrator Hidden ability

Bypasses Light Screen, Reflect, and Safeguard.

Height: 0.4 m 1′04″
Weight: 0.5 kg 1.1 lb
Gender: ♂ 50% ♀ 50%

Base stats

Range at

Stat	Base	Range at level 100
HP	35	180–274
Attack	35	67–185
Defense	40	76–196
Sp. Atk	35	67–185
Sp. Def	55	103–229
Speed	50	94–218
Total	250

Ranges assume 0 IVs, 0 EVs and a hindering nature at the low end, and 31 IVs, 252 EVs and a helpful nature at the high end.

Type matchups

Multipliers use the current type chart. Abilities that change damage taken can be applied.

Taking hits

Weak 4×: Ice
Weak 2×: FirePoisonFlyingRock
Resists ½×: WaterFighting
Resists ¼×: Grass
Immune: Ground

Same-type attacks

Super effective 2×: WaterGrassFightingGroundBugRock
Not very effective ½×: Steel

Evolution

#0187 Hoppip GrassFlying

Level 18
#0188 Skiploom GrassFlying
- Level 27
  
  #0189 Jumpluff GrassFlying

Moves

Moves this Pokémon can learn in the selected game. STAB marks attacks that share its type.

Lv.	Move	Type	Category	Power	Acc.	PP
1	Splash Does nothing.	Normal	Status	—	—	40
1	Tackle Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.	Normal	Physical	40	100%	35
4	Tail Whip Lowers the target’s Defense by one stage.	Normal	Status	—	100%	30
6	Absorb STAB Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.	Grass	Special	20	100%	25
8	Fairy Wind Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.	Fairy	Special	40	100%	30
10	Poison Powder Poisons the target.	Poison	Status	—	75%	35
10	Sleep Powder Puts the target to sleep.	Grass	Status	—	75%	15
10	Stun Spore Paralyzes the target.	Grass	Status	—	75%	30
12	Bullet Seed STAB Hits 2-5 times in one turn.	Grass	Physical	25	100%	30
15	Synthesis Heals the user by half its max HP. Affected by weather.	Grass	Status	—	—	5
19	Leech Seed Seeds the target, stealing HP from it every turn.	Grass	Status	—	90%	10
22	Mega Drain STAB Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.	Grass	Special	40	100%	15
24	Acrobatics STAB Has double power if the user has no held item.	Flying	Physical	55	100%	15
27	Cotton Spore Lowers the target’s Speed by two stages.	Grass	Status	—	100%	40
29	U-turn User must switch out after attacking.	Bug	Physical	70	100%	20
32	Giga Drain STAB Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.	Grass	Special	75	100%	10
35	Bounce STAB User bounces high into the air, dodging all attacks, and hits next turn.	Flying	Physical	85	85%	5
38	Memento Lowers the target’s Attack and Special Attack by two stages. User faints.	Dark	Status	—	100%	10

Move	Type	Category	Power	Acc.	PP
Acrobatics STAB Has double power if the user has no held item.	Flying	Physical	55	100%	15
Aerial Ace STAB Never misses.	Flying	Physical	60	—	20
Baton Pass Allows the trainer to switch out the user and pass effects along to its replacement.	Normal	Status	—	—	40
Bullet Seed STAB Hits 2-5 times in one turn.	Grass	Physical	25	100%	30
Charm Lowers the target’s Attack by two stages.	Fairy	Status	—	100%	20
Dazzling Gleam Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.	Fairy	Special	80	100%	10
Double-Edge User receives 1/3 the damage inflicted in recoil.	Normal	Physical	120	100%	15
Encore Forces the target to repeat its last used move every turn for 2 to 6 turns.	Normal	Status	—	100%	5
Endure Prevents the user’s HP from lowering below 1 this turn.	Normal	Status	—	—	10
Energy Ball STAB Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage.	Grass	Special	90	100%	10
Facade Power doubles if user is burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.	Normal	Physical	70	100%	20
Fling Throws held item at the target; power depends on the item.	Dark	Physical	—	100%	10
Giga Drain STAB Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.	Grass	Special	75	100%	10
Grass Knot STAB Inflicts more damage to heavier targets, with a maximum of 120 power.	Grass	Special	—	100%	20
Grassy Terrain For five turns, heals all Pokémon on the ground for 1/16 max HP each turn and strengthens their Grass moves to 1.5× their power.	Grass	Status	—	—	10
Helping Hand Ally’s next move inflicts half more damage.	Normal	Status	—	—	20
Leaf Storm STAB Lowers the user’s Special Attack by two stages after inflicting damage.	Grass	Special	130	90%	5
Light Screen Reduces damage from special attacks by 50% for five turns.	Psychic	Status	—	—	30
Lunge Lowers the target’s Attack by one stage after inflicting damage.	Bug	Physical	80	100%	15
Magical Leaf STAB Never misses.	Grass	Special	60	—	20
Pollen Puff Damages opponents, but heals allies for 50% of their max HP.	Bug	Special	90	100%	15
Protect Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.	Normal	Status	—	—	10
Rain Dance Changes the weather to rain for five turns.	Water	Status	—	—	5
Reflect Reduces damage from physical attacks by half.	Psychic	Status	—	—	20
Rest User sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself.	Psychic	Status	—	—	5
Seed Bomb STAB Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.	Grass	Physical	80	100%	15
Sleep Talk Randomly uses one of the user’s other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.	Normal	Status	—	—	10
Solar Beam STAB Requires a turn to charge before attacking.	Grass	Special	120	100%	10
Substitute Transfers 1/4 of the user’s max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks.	Normal	Status	—	—	10
Sunny Day Changes the weather to sunny for five turns.	Fire	Status	—	—	5
Swords Dance Raises the user’s Attack by two stages.	Normal	Status	—	—	20
Tailwind For three turns, friendly Pokémon have doubled Speed.	Flying	Status	—	—	15
Take Down User receives 1/4 the damage it inflicts in recoil.	Normal	Physical	90	85%	20
Tera Blast If the user has Terastallized, it unleashes energy of its Tera Type. This move inflicts damage using the Attack or Sp. Atk stat—whichever is higher for the user.	Normal	Special	80	100%	10
Thief Takes the target’s item.	Dark	Physical	60	100%	25
Trailblaze STAB The user attacks suddenly as if leaping out from tall grass. The user's nimble footwork boosts its Speed stat.	Grass	Physical	50	100%	20
U-turn User must switch out after attacking.	Bug	Physical	70	100%	20

Move	Type	Category	Power	Acc.	PP
Cotton Guard Raises the user’s Defense by three stages.	Grass	Status	—	—	10
Encore Forces the target to repeat its last used move every turn for 2 to 6 turns.	Normal	Status	—	100%	5
Grassy Terrain For five turns, heals all Pokémon on the ground for 1/16 max HP each turn and strengthens their Grass moves to 1.5× their power.	Grass	Status	—	—	10
Rage Powder Redirects the target’s single-target effects to the user for this turn.	Bug	Status	—	—	20
Seed Bomb STAB Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.	Grass	Physical	80	100%	15
Strength Sap Heals the user by the target’s current Attack stat and lowers the target’s Attack by one stage.	Grass	Status	—	100%	10
Switcheroo User and target swap items.	Dark	Status	—	100%	10
Worry Seed Changes the target’s ability to Insomnia.	Grass	Status	—	100%	10

Training and breeding

Training

EV yield: 1 Sp. Def
Catch rate: 255
Base friendship: 70
Base experience: 50
Growth rate: Medium Slow

Breeding

Egg groups: Fairy, Plant
Egg cycles: 20 (about 5,140 steps)