Hoppip

Hoppip is a Grass/Flying type Pokémon introduced in Generation 2.

Pokédex data

National № 0187
Type Grass Flying
Species Cottonweed Pokémon
Height 0.4 m (1′04″)
Weight 0.5 kg (1.1 lbs)
Abilities 1. Chlorophyll
2. Leaf Guard
Infiltrator (hidden ability)
Local № 0067 (Gold/Silver/Crystal)
0067 (HeartGold/SoulSilver)
0135 (X/Y — Central Kalos)
0016 (Scarlet/Violet)

Training

EV yield 1 Sp. Def
Catch rate 255 (33.3% with PokéBall, full HP)
Base Friendship 50 (normal)
Base Exp. 50
Growth Rate Medium Slow

Breeding

Egg Groups Fairy, Grass
Gender 50% male, 50% female
Egg cycles 20 (4,884–5,140 steps)

Base stats

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 Min Max

The ranges shown on the right are for a level 100 Pokémon. Maximum values are based on a beneficial nature, 252 EVs, 31 IVs; minimum values are based on a hindering nature, 0 EVs, 0 IVs.

Type defenses

The effectiveness of each type on Hoppip.

Evolution chart

(Level 18) (Level 27)

Hoppip changes

Pokédex entries

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.
Ruby
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.
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.
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.
Diamond
Pearl
Platinum
It drifts on winds. It is said that when HOPPIP gather in fields and mountains, spring is on the way.
HeartGold To keep from being blown away by the wind, they gather in clusters. But they do enjoy gentle breezes.
SoulSilver Its body is so light, it must grip the ground firmly with its feet to keep from being blown away.
Black
White
Black 2
White 2
It drifts on winds. It is said that when Hoppip gather in fields and mountains, spring is on the way.
X Its body is so light, it must grip the ground firmly with its feet to keep from being blown away.
Y It drifts on winds. It is said that when Hoppip gather in fields and mountains, spring is on the way.
Omega Ruby
Alpha 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.
Brilliant Diamond
Shining Pearl
They are blown adrift by winds. It is said that when Hoppip gather in fields and mountains, spring is on the way.
Scarlet This Pokémon is blown across vast distances by the wind. It is unclear where the Hoppip of Paldea originally came from.
Violet Outside of cold regions, Hoppip can be found practically everywhere. This is because the wind carries this species all over the world.

Moves learned by Hoppip

Moves learnt by level up

Hoppip learns the following moves in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet at the levels specified.

Lv.
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
1SplashNormalStatus
1TackleNormalPhysical 40 100
4Tail WhipNormalStatus 100
6AbsorbGrassSpecial 20 100
8Fairy WindFairySpecial 40 100
10Poison PowderPoisonStatus 75
10Sleep PowderGrassStatus 75
10Stun SporeGrassStatus 75
12Bullet SeedGrassPhysical 25 100
15SynthesisGrassStatus
19Leech SeedGrassStatus 90
22Mega DrainGrassSpecial 40 100
24AcrobaticsFlyingPhysical 55 100
27Cotton SporeGrassStatus 100
29U-turnBugPhysical 70 100
32Giga DrainGrassSpecial 75 100
35BounceFlyingPhysical 85 85
38MementoDarkStatus 100

Egg moves

Hoppip learns the following moves via breeding or picnics in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet. Details and compatible parents can be found on the Hoppip gen 9 learnset page.

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
Cotton GuardGrassStatus
EncoreNormalStatus 100
Grassy TerrainGrassStatus
Rage PowderBugStatus
Seed BombGrassPhysical 80 100
Strength SapGrassStatus 100
SwitcherooDarkStatus 100
Worry SeedGrassStatus 100

Moves learnt by TM

Hoppip is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet:

Moves learnt by level up

Hoppip learns the following moves in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl at the levels specified.

Lv.
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
1AbsorbGrassSpecial 20 100
1SplashNormalStatus
4SynthesisGrassStatus
6Tail WhipNormalStatus 100
8TackleNormalPhysical 40 100
10Fairy WindFairySpecial 40 100
12Poison PowderPoisonStatus 75
14Stun SporeGrassStatus 75
16Sleep PowderGrassStatus 75
19Bullet SeedGrassPhysical 25 100
22Leech SeedGrassStatus 90
25Mega DrainGrassSpecial 40 100
28AcrobaticsFlyingPhysical 55 100
31Rage PowderBugStatus
34Cotton SporeGrassStatus 100
37U-turnBugPhysical 70 100
40Worry SeedGrassStatus 100
43Giga DrainGrassSpecial 75 100
46BounceFlyingPhysical 85 85
49MementoDarkStatus 100

Egg moves

Hoppip learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl. Details and compatible parents can be found on the Hoppip gen 8 learnset page.

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
AmnesiaPsychicStatus
AromatherapyGrassStatus
ConfusionPsychicSpecial 50 100
Cotton GuardGrassStatus
Double-EdgeNormalPhysical 120 100
EncoreNormalStatus 100
Grassy TerrainGrassStatus
Helping HandNormalStatus
Seed BombGrassPhysical 80 100
Strength SapGrassStatus 100
Worry SeedGrassStatus 100

Moves learnt by TM

Hoppip is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl:

Hoppip sprites

Type Generation 2 Generation 3 Generation 4 Generation 5 Generation 6 Generation 7 Generation 8 Generation 9
Normal Hoppip sprite from Silver Hoppip sprite from Ruby & Sapphire Hoppip sprite from Diamond & Pearl Hoppip sprite from Black & White Hoppip sprite from X & Y Hoppip sprite from Scarlet & Violet
Shiny Hoppip Shiny sprite from Silver Hoppip Shiny sprite from Ruby & Sapphire Hoppip Shiny sprite from Diamond & Pearl Hoppip Shiny sprite from Black & White Hoppip Shiny sprite from X & Y

Where to find Hoppip

Gold
Silver
Route 13, 14, 15, 32, 33
Crystal Route 11, 13, 14, 15, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33
Ruby
Sapphire
Trade/migrate from another game
FireRed
LeafGreen
Five Island, Five Isle Meadow, Memorial Pillar, Resort Gorgeous, Water Labyrinth
Emerald Trade/migrate from another game
Diamond Route 205
Pearl Route 205, Fuego Ironworks
Platinum Route 205
HeartGold
SoulSilver
Route 13, 14, 15, 32, 33, 48
Black Trade/migrate from another game
White White Forest
Black 2
White 2
Trade/migrate from another game
X
Y
Route 7
Omega Ruby
Alpha Sapphire
Trade/migrate from another game
Sun
Moon
Ultra Sun
Ultra Moon
Trade/migrate from another game
Let's Go Pikachu
Let's Go Eevee
Not available in this game
Sword
Shield
Not available in this game
Brilliant Diamond Route 205, Grassland Cave, Sunlit Cavern
Shining Pearl Route 205, Fuego Ironworks, Grassland Cave, Sunlit Cavern
Legends: Arceus Not available in this game
Scarlet
Violet
Tagtree Thicket, Asado Desert, North Province (Area One), North Province (Area Two), North Province (Area Three), East Province (Area One), East Province (Area Two), East Province (Area Three), South Province (Area One), South Province (Area Two), South Province (Area Three), South Province (Area Four), South Province (Area Five), South Province (Area Six), West Province (Area One), West Province (Area Two), West Province (Area Three), Glaseado Mountain, East Paldean Sea, The Pokémon League

Other languages

English Hoppip
Japanese ハネッコ (Hanecco)
German Hoppspross
French Granivol
Italian Hoppip
Spanish Hoppip
Korean 통통코 (tongtongko)
Chinese (Simplified) 毽子草
Chinese (Traditional) 毽子草

 

English Cottonweed Pokémon
Japanese わたくさポケモン
German Löwenzahn-Pokémon
French Pokémon Pissenlit
Italian Pokémon Gramigna
Spanish Pokémon Diente León
Korean 솜풀포켓몬
Chinese (Simplified) 棉草宝可梦
Chinese (Traditional) 棉草寶可夢

Name origin

hop
jump on one leg
pip
seed