Hoppip (Pokémon)

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Hoppip ハネッコ Hanecco #187
Artwork from G/S/C
Type Grass Flying Unknown Unknown Blue-Striped Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown	Category Cottonweed Pokémon
Abilities Chlorophyll or Leaf Guard Leaf Guard Blue-Striped -----	Exp. at Lv. 100 1,059,860
Regional Pokédex numbers Kanto #— Johto #067 Hoenn #332 Sinnoh — Unova Not in any regional Pokédex
Regional Browser numbers Fiore R— Almia R— Oblivia
Height 1′04″ Imperial 0.4 m Metric 1′04″/0.4 m Red-Striped 0'0"/0.0 m Blue-Striped 0'0"/0.0 m
Weight 1.1 lbs. Imperial 0.5 kg Metric 1.1 lbs./0.5 kg Red-Striped 0.0 lbs./0.0 kg Blue-Striped 0.0 lbs./0.0 kg
Dex color Pink	Catch rate 255 (33.3%)
Body style Blue-Striped	Footprint      Blue-Striped
Gender ratio Gender unknown Unknown Gender unknown
Breeding Fairy and Plant groups 1 cycles (255 minimum steps)
EV yield HP 0 Atk 0 Def 0 Sp.Atk 0 Sp.Def 0 Speed 0 Base Exp.: 74 Battle Exp.: 741*
External links On Smogon Pokédex: Generation II Generation III Generation IV Generation V Generation VI Generation VII Generation VIII Generation IX Artwork on Bulbagarden Archives

Hoppip (Japanese: ハネッコ Hanecco) is a Grass/Flying-type Pokémon.

Biology

Physiology

Gender differences

None.

Diet

Main article: Pokémon food

In the anime

Hoppip made its anime debut in Foul Weather Friends, in which a trainer named Mariah uses several of them to predict the weather.

Other Appearances

Super Smash Bros. Brawl

• In the Pokémon Stadium 2 stage, a Hoppip can be seen drifting on the Flying Terrain. Other guest Pokémon found in the Flying Terrain include a Skarmory and a Drifloon floating in the distance.

Game data

Pokédex entries

This Pokémon was unavailable prior to Generation II.
Generation I Red {{{redbluedex}}} Blue Yellow {{{yellowdex}}} Stadium {{{stadiumdex}}}
Generation II Gold To keep from being blown away by the wind, they gather in clusters. They do enjoy gentle breezes, though. Silver Its body is so light, it must grip the ground firmly with its feet to keep from being blown away. Crystal It can be carried away on even the gentlest breeze. It may even float all the way to the next town. Stadium 2 To keep from being blown away by the wind, they gather in clusters. They do enjoy gentle breezes, though.
Generation III Ruby 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. Sapphire 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. Emerald This Pokémon drifts and floats with the wind. If it senses the approach of strong winds, a Hoppip links leaves with others to prepare against being blown away. FireRed Its body is so light, it must grip the ground firmly with its feet to keep from being blown away. LeafGreen To keep from being blown away by the wind, they gather in clusters. They do enjoy gentle breezes, though.
Generation IV Diamond It drifts on winds. It is said that when Hoppip gather in fields and mountains, spring is on the way. Pearl It drifts on winds. It is said that when Hoppip gather in fields and mountains, spring is on the way. Platinum {{{platinumdex}}} HeartGold {{{heartgolddex}}} SoulSilver {{{soulsilverdex}}}
Generation V Black {{{blackdex}}} White {{{whitedex}}} Black 2 {{{black2dex}}} White 2 {{{white2dex}}}
Generation VI X Unknown Y Unknown

Game locations

This Pokémon was unavailable prior to Generation II.
Generation I Red Blue None Trade Blue (Japan) None Trade Yellow None Trade
Generation II Gold Silver Uncommon Routes 13, 14, 15, 32, 33 (Day) Crystal Uncommon Routes 11, 13, 14, 15, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33 (Day)
Generation III Ruby Sapphire None Trade Emerald None Trade FireRed LeafGreen Common Five Island, Five Isle Meadow, Memorial Pillar, Resort Gorgeous, Water Labyrinth Colosseum None Trade XD Common Oasis PokéSpot
Generation IV Diamond Pearl Poké Radar Diamond: Route 205 (North and South) Pearl: Fuego Ironworks, Route 205 (South) Platinum None Trade HeartGold SoulSilver None Trade Pal Park Field Pokéwalker None
Generation V Black White None Trade Black 2 White 2 None Trade Dream World None
Generation VI X Y None Trade

In side games

Game	Location
Pokémon Channel	Back Yard
Pokémon Trozei!	Endless Level 15 Endless Level 31 Forever Level 15 Mr. Who's Den
Pokémon Mystery Dungeon	Pitfall Valley (4F-8F) Remains Island (B5-B8)
Pokémon Ranger	Lyra Forest

Base stats

Stat		Range
		At Lv. 50	At Lv. 100
HP: 35		95 - 142	180 - 274
Attack: 35		36 - 95	67 - 185
Defense: 40		40 - 101	76 - 196
Sp. Atk: 35		36 - 95	67 - 185
Sp. Def: 55		54 - 117	103 - 229
Speed: 50		49 - 112	94 - 218
Total: 250	Other Pokémon with this total
Minimum stats are calculated with 0 EVs, IVs of 0, and (if applicable) a hindering nature. Maximum stats are calculated with 252 EVs, IVs of 31, and (if applicable) a helpful nature.

Type effectiveness

Under normal battle conditions in Generation V, this Pokémon is:

Damaged normally by: Normal 1× Fighting ½× Flying 2× Poison 2× Ground 0× Rock 2× Bug 1× Ghost 1× Steel 1× Fire 2× Water ½× Grass ¼× Electric 1× Psychic 1× Ice 4× Dragon 1× Dark 1× None

Weak to: Normal 1× Fighting ½× Flying 2× Poison 2× Ground 0× Rock 2× Bug 1× Ghost 1× Steel 1× Fire 2× Water ½× Grass ¼× Electric 1× Psychic 1× Ice 4× Dragon 1× Dark 1× None

Immune to: Normal 1× Fighting ½× Flying 2× Poison 2× Ground 0× Rock 2× Bug 1× Ghost 1× Steel 1× Fire 2× Water ½× Grass ¼× Electric 1× Psychic 1× Ice 4× Dragon 1× Dark 1× None

Resistant to: Normal 1× Fighting ½× Flying 2× Poison 2× Ground 0× Rock 2× Bug 1× Ghost 1× Steel 1× Fire 2× Water ½× Grass ¼× Electric 1× Psychic 1× Ice 4× Dragon 1× Dark 1× None

Learnset

By leveling up

Game	Generation II		Generation III	Generation IV
	GS	C
Start	Splash Synthesis	Splash	Splash	Splash
4				Synthesis
5	Tail Whip	Synthesis Tail Whip	Synthesis Tail Whip
7				Tail Whip
10	Tackle		Tackle	Tackle
12				Poisonpowder
13	Poisonpowder		Poisonpowder
14				Stun Spore
15	Stun Spore		Stun Spore
16				Sleep Powder
17	Sleep Powder		Sleep Powder
19				Bullet Seed
20	Leech Seed		Leech Seed
22				Leech Seed
25	Cotton Spore		Cotton Spore	Mega Drain
28				Cotton Spore
30	Mega Drain		Mega Drain
31				U-turn
34				Worry Seed
37				Giga Drain
40				Bounce
43				Memento

By TM/HM

Game	Generation II	Generation III	Generation IV
TM02	Headbutt
TM03	Curse
TM06	Toxic	Toxic	Toxic
TM09		Bullet Seed	Bullet Seed
TM10	Hidden Power	Hidden Power	Hidden Power
TM11	Sunny Day	Sunny Day	Sunny Day
TM12	Sweet Scent
TM13	Snore
TM17	Protect	Protect	Protect
TM19	Giga Drain	Giga Drain	Giga Drain
TM20	Endure
TM21	Frustration	Frustration	Frustration
TM22	Solarbeam	Solarbeam	Solarbeam
TM27	Return	Return	Return
TM32	Double Team	Double Team	Double Team
TM34	Swagger
TM35	Sleep Talk
TM40	Defense Curl	Aerial Ace	Aerial Ace
TM42		Facade	Facade
TM43		Secret Power	Secret Power
TM44	Rest	Rest	Rest
TM45	Attract	Attract	Attract
TM53			Energy Ball
TM58			Endure
TM62			Silver Wind
TM70			Flash
TM75			Swords Dance
TM78			Captivate
TM82			Sleep Talk
TM83			Natural Gift
TM86			Grass Knot
TM87			Swagger
TM89			U-turn
TM90			Substitute
HM05	Flash	Flash

Trivia

Origin

Hoppip appears to be based on a bulb or root.

Name origin

Hoppip's name is probably based on hop or hip-hop or hippity-hop, indicating that it jumps or flys through the air. It may also come from pip, a type of seed. Its Japanese name is a combination of 葉 ha, leaf, and 根っこ nekko, root.

In other languages

• German: Hoppsross
• French: Granivol
• Korean: 통통코 Tongtongki

Related articles

• James's Hoppip

External links

• Article on Wikipedia

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