#188 Skiploom
General Location Attacks Stats Egg Moves 5th Gen Dex 3rd Gen Dex Spin Off Dex DP Entry
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Name Jp. Name No. Gender Ratio Type
Skiploom Popokko
ポポッコ
National: #188
Johto: #068
Male :50%
Female :50%
Ability: Chlorophyll & Leaf Guard
Chlorophyll: When sunny, the Pokémon’s Speed doubles. However, Speed will not double on the turn weather becomes Clear Skies.
Leaf Guard: Prevents the Pokémon from receiving status conditions during strong sunlight.
Classification Height Weight Capture Rate Base Egg Steps
Cottonweed Pokémon 2'00" 2.2lbs 120 5,120
Experience Growth Base Happiness Effort Values Earned Colour Safari Zone Flee Rate
1,059,860 Points
Medium Slow
70 2 Speed Point(s)
Green 90
Damage Taken
*1 *2 *0.5 *1 *0.25 *4 *0.5 *2 *0 *2 *1 *1 *2 *1 *1 *1 *1
Wild Hold Item Egg Groups
No Hold Item
Fairy
Plant
Evolutionary Chain
Flavour Text
Diamond It blooms when the weather warms. It floats in the sky to soak up as much sunlight as possible.
Pearl
Platinum
HeartGold The bloom on top of its head opens and closes as the temperature fluctuates up and down.
SoulSilver It spreads its petals to absorb sunlight. It also floats in the air to get closer to the sun.

Location (In-Depth Details)
Game Location
Ruby Trade from FireRed/LeafGreen/Colosseum/XD
Sapphire Trade from FireRed/LeafGreen/Colosseum/XD
Emerald Trade from FireRed/LeafGreen/Colosseum/XD
FireRed Evolve Hoppip
LeafGreen Evolve Hoppip
Colosseum Snagged from Rider Leba in Pyrite Town
XD Evolve Hoppip
Diamond Route 205-North Details
Pearl Route 205-North Details
Platinum Evolve Hoppip
HeartGold Route 14
Safari Zone
Details
SoulSilver Route 14
Safari Zone
Details
Trainer Locations  Details

Diamond/Pearl/Platinum/HeartGold/SoulSilver Level Up
LevelAttack NameTypeCat.Att.Acc.PPEffect %
Splash----40--
The user just flops and splashes around to no effect at all...
Synthesis----5--
The user restores its own HP. The amount of HP regained varies with the weather.
Tail Whip--10030--
The user wags its tail cutely, making the foe less wary. The target's Defense stat is lowered.
Tackle359535--
A physical attack in which the user charges and slams into the foe with its whole body.
4Synthesis----5--
The user restores its own HP. The amount of HP regained varies with the weather.
7Tail Whip--10030--
The user wags its tail cutely, making the foe less wary. The target's Defense stat is lowered.
10Tackle359535--
A physical attack in which the user charges and slams into the foe with its whole body.
12Poisonpowder--7535--
A cloud of poisonous dust is scattered on the foe. It may poison the target.
14Stun Spore--7530--
The user scatters a cloud of paralyzing powder. It may paralyze the target.
16Sleep Powder--7515--
The user scatters a big cloud of sleep- inducing dust around the foe.
20Bullet Seed1010030--
The user forcefully shoots seeds at the foe. Two to five seeds are shot in rapid succession.
24Leech Seed--9010--
A seed is planted on the foe. It steals some HP from the foe to heal the user on every turn.
28Mega Drain4010015--
A nutrient-draining attack. The user's HP is restored by half the damage taken by the target.
32Cotton Spore--8540--
The user releases cottonlike spores that cling to the foe, sharply reducing its Speed stat.
36U-turn7010020--
After making its attack, the user rushes back to switch places with a party Pokémon in waiting.
40Worry Seed--10010--
A seed that causes worry is planted on the foe. It prevents sleep by making its ability Insomnia.
44Giga Drain6010010--
A nutrient-draining attack. The user's HP is restored by half the damage taken by the target.
48Bounce8585530
The user bounces up high, then drops on the foe on the second turn. It may also paralyze the foe.
52Memento--10010--
The user faints upon using this move. In return, it sharply lowers the target's Attack and Sp. Atk.

TM & HM Attacks
TM/HM #Attack NameTypeCat.Att.Acc.PPEffect %
TM06 Toxic -- 85 10 --
A move that leaves the target badly poisoned. Its poison damage worsens every turn.
TM09 Bullet Seed 10 100 30 --
The user forcefully shoots seeds at the foe. Two to five seeds are shot in rapid succession.
TM10 Hidden Power ?? 100 15 --
A unique attack that varies in type and intensity depending on the Pokémon using it.
TM11 Sunny Day -- -- 5 --
The user intensifies the sun for five turns, powering up Fire-type moves.
TM17 Protect -- -- 10 --
It enables the user to evade all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.
TM19 Giga Drain 60 100 10 --
A nutrient-draining attack. The user's HP is restored by half the damage taken by the target.
TM21 Frustration ?? 100 20 --
A full-power attack that grows more powerful the less the user likes its Trainer.
TM22 Solarbeam 120 100 10 --
A two-turn attack. The user gathers light, then blasts a bundled beam on the second turn.
TM27 Return ?? 100 20 --
A full-power attack that grows more powerful the more the user likes its Trainer.
TM32 Double Team -- -- 15 --
By moving rapidly, the user makes illusory copies of itself to raise its evasiveness.
TM40 Aerial Ace 60 -- 20 --
The user confounds the foe with speed, then slashes. The attack lands without fail.
TM42 Facade 70 100 20 --
An attack move that doubles its power if the user is poisoned, paralyzed, or has a burn.
TM43 Secret Power 70 100 20 30
The user attacks with a secret power. Its added effects vary depending on the user's environment.
TM44 Rest -- -- 10 --
The user goes to sleep for two turns. It fully restores the user's HP and heals any status problem.
TM45 Attract -- 100 15 --
If it is the opposite gender of the user, the foe becomes infatuated and less likely to attack.
TM53 Energy Ball 80 100 10 10
The user draws power from nature and fires it at the foe. It may also lower the target's Sp. Def.
TM58 Endure -- -- 10 --
The user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.
TM62 Silver Wind 60 100 5 10
The foe is attacked with powdery scales blown by wind. It may also raise all the user's stats.
TM70 Flash -- 100 20 --
The user flashes a light that cuts the foe's accuracy. It can also be used to illuminate caves.
TM75 Swords Dance -- -- 30 --
A frenetic dance to uplift the fighting spirit. It sharply raises the user's Attack stat.
TM78 Captivate -- 100 20 --
If it is the opposite gender of the user, the foe is charmed into sharply lowering its Sp. Atk stat.
TM82 Sleep Talk -- -- 10 --
While it is asleep, the user randomly uses one of the moves it knows.
TM83 Natural Gift ?? 100 15 --
The user draws power to attack by using its held Berry. The Berry determines its type and power.
TM86 Grass Knot ?? 100 20 --
The user snares the foe with grass and trips it. The heavier the foe, the greater the damage.
TM87 Swagger -- 90 15 --
The user enrages the foe into confusion. However, it also sharply raises the foe's Attack stat.
TM89 U-turn 70 100 20 --
After making its attack, the user rushes back to switch places with a party Pokémon in waiting.
TM90 Substitute -- -- 10 --
The user makes a copy of itself using some of its HP. The copy serves as the user's decoy.
Platinum/HeartGold/SoulSilver Move Tutor Attacks
Attack NameTypeCat.Att.Acc.PPEffect %
Helping Hand -- -- 20 --
A move that boosts the power of the ally's attack in a Double Battle.
Snore 40 100 15 30
An attack that can be used only if the user is asleep. The harsh noise may also make the foe flinch.
Synthesis -- -- 5 --
The user restores its own HP. The amount of HP regained varies with the weather.
Bounce 85 85 5 30
The user bounces up high, then drops on the foe on the second turn. It may also paralyze the foe.
Seed Bomb 80 100 15 --
The user slams a barrage of hard- shelled seeds down on the foe from above.

HeartGold/SoulSilver Move Tutor Attacks
Attack NameTypeCat.Att.Acc.PPEffect %
Worry Seed -- 100 10 --
A seed that causes worry is planted on the foe. It prevents sleep by making its ability Insomnia.
Headbutt 70 100 15 30
The user attacks with its head. It may make the foe flinch. To find Pokémon, hit trees.

Egg Moves (Details)
Attack NameTypeCat.Att.Acc.PPEffect %  
Confusion501002510Details
The foe is hit by a weak telekinetic force. It may also leave the foe confused.
Encore--1005--Details
The user compels the foe to keep using only the move it last used for three to seven turns.
Double-edge12010015--Details
A reckless, life- risking tackle. It also damages the user by a fairly large amount, however.
Reflect----20--Details
A wondrous wall of light is put up to suppress damage from physical attacks for five turns.
Amnesia----20--Details
The user temporarily empties its mind to forget its concerns. It sharply raises the user's Sp. Def stat.
Helping Hand----20--Details
A move that boosts the power of the ally's attack in a Double Battle.
Psych Up----10--Details
The user hypnotizes itself into copying any stat change made by the foe.
Aromatherapy----5--Details
The user releases a soothing scent that heals all status problems affecting the user's party.
Worry Seed--10010--Details
A seed that causes worry is planted on the foe. It prevents sleep by making its ability Insomnia.

Base/Max Pokéathlon Stats
SpeedPowerSkillStaminaJump

Stats
  HP Attack Defense Sp. Attack Sp. Defense Speed
Base Stats 55 45 50 45 65 80
Max Stats
Hindering Nature
Lv. 50 115 - 162 45 - 87 49 - 91 45 - 87 63 - 105 76 - 118
Lv. 100 220 - 314 85 - 170 94 - 179 85 - 170 121 - 206 148 - 233
Max Stats
Neutral Nature
Lv. 50 115 - 162 50 - 97 55 - 102 50 - 97 70 - 117 85 - 132
Lv. 100 220 - 314 95 - 189 105 - 199 95 - 189 135 - 229 165 - 259
Max Stats
Beneficial Nature
Lv. 50 115 - 162 55 - 106 60 - 112 55 - 106 77 - 128 93 - 145
Lv. 100 220 - 314 104 - 207 115 - 218 104 - 207 148 - 251 181 - 284

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