Name origin

Wooper Looper
Japanese name for a pet salamander/axolotl


Wooper artwork by Ken Sugimori

Pokedex data

National № 194
Type Water Ground
Species Water Fish Pokémon
Height 1′4″ (0.41m)
Weight 18.7 lbs (8.5 kg)
Abilities Damp
Water Absorb
Unaware (Dream World)
Local № 056 (Gold, Silver, Crystal)
117 (Diamond, Pearl)
117 (Platinum)
056 (HeartGold, SoulSilver)
Japanese Upa

Breeding

Egg Groups Field, Water 1
Gender 50% male, 50% female
Egg cycles 21 (minimum 5,355 steps)

Training

EV yield 1 HP
Catch rate 255 (33.3% with PokéBall, full HP)
Base Happiness 70 (normal)
Base EXP 52
Growth Rate Medium Fast

Type defenses

Wooper stats

The base stats for Wooper are shown below left, with the possible range shown on the right for a level 100 Pokemon. Minimum/maximum values are based on hindering/beneficial nature, 0/252 EVs, 0/31 IVs.

HP 55
220 - 314
Attack 45
85 - 207
Defense 45
85 - 207
Sp. Atk 25
49 - 163
Sp. Def 25
49 - 163
Speed 15
31 - 141
Total 210

Pokedex descriptions

Gold
LeafGreen
HeartGold
This POKéMON lives in cold water. It will leave the water to search for food when it gets cold outside.
Silver
FireRed
SoulSilver
When it walks around on the ground, it coats its body with a slimy, poisonous film.
Crystal A mucous membrane covers its body. Touching it barehanded will cause a shooting pain.
Ruby
Sapphire
WOOPER usually lives in water. However, it occasionally comes out onto land in search of food. On land, it coats its body with a gooey, toxic film.
Emerald WOOPER usually live in water but come out onto land seeking food occasionally. On land, they coat their bodies with a gooey, toxic film.
Diamond It lives in cold water, half burying itself in mud at the bottom to sleep.
Pearl When the temperature cools in the evening, they emerge from water to seek food along the shore.
Platinum
Black
White
Black 2
White 2
When walking on land, it covers its body with a poisonous film that keeps its skin from dehydrating.

Evolution chart


Moves learnt by level up

Wooper learns the following moves at the levels specified:

Lv.
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
1 Tail WhipNormalStatus-100
1 Water GunWaterSpecial40100
5 Mud SportGroundStatus--
9 Mud ShotGroundSpecial5595
15 SlamNormalPhysical8075
19 Mud BombGroundSpecial6585
23 AmnesiaPsychicStatus--
29 YawnNormalStatus--
33 EarthquakeGroundPhysical100100
37 Rain DanceWaterStatus--
43 MistIceStatus--
43 HazeIceStatus--
47 Muddy WaterWaterSpecial9585

Egg moves

Wooper learns the following moves via breeding.
See the Wooper egg moves page for details and compatible parents.

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
Double KickFightingPhysical30100
Body SlamNormalPhysical85100
CounterFightingPhysical-100
RecoverNormalStatus--
CurseGhostStatus--
Sleep TalkNormalStatus--
EncoreNormalStatus-100
AncientPowerRockSpecial60100
StockpileNormalStatus--
Spit UpNormalSpecial-100
SwallowNormalStatus--
Mud SportGroundStatus--
Acid SprayPoisonSpecial40100
After YouNormalStatus--

Wooper learns the following moves via breeding.
See the Wooper egg moves page for details and compatible parents.

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
Double KickFightingPhysical30100
Body SlamNormalPhysical85100
CounterFightingPhysical-100
RecoverNormalStatus--
CurseGhostStatus--
SafeguardNormalStatus--
EncoreNormalStatus-100
AncientPowerRockSpecial60100
StockpileNormalStatus--
Spit UpNormalSpecial-100
SwallowNormalStatus--
Mud SportGroundStatus--

Move Tutor moves

Wooper can be taught these attacks from move tutors (details):

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
Ice PunchIcePhysical75100
SnoreNormalSpecial40100
Icy WindIceSpecial5595
Sleep TalkNormalStatus--
Iron TailSteelPhysical10075
Aqua TailWaterPhysical9090
Earth PowerGroundSpecial90100
After YouNormalStatus--

Wooper can be taught these attacks from move tutors (details):

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
Ice PunchIcePhysical75100
HeadbuttNormalPhysical70100
SnoreNormalSpecial40100
Mud-SlapGroundSpecial20100
Icy WindIceSpecial5595
RolloutRockPhysical3090
AncientPowerRockSpecial60100
DiveWaterPhysical80100
Aqua TailWaterPhysical9090
Earth PowerGroundSpecial90100

Moves learnt by HM

Wooper is compatible with these Hidden Machines:

HM
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
3 SurfWaterSpecial95100
5 WaterfallWaterPhysical80100
6 DiveWaterPhysical80100

Wooper is compatible with these Hidden Machines:

HM
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
3 SurfWaterSpecial95100
5 WhirlpoolWaterSpecial3585
6 Rock SmashFightingPhysical40100
7 WaterfallWaterPhysical80100

Moves learnt by TM

Wooper is compatible with these Technical Machines:

TM
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
6 ToxicPoisonStatus-90
7 HailIceStatus--
10 Hidden PowerNormalSpecial-100
13 Ice BeamIceSpecial95100
14 BlizzardIceSpecial12070
17 ProtectNormalStatus--
18 Rain DanceWaterStatus--
20 SafeguardNormalStatus--
21 FrustrationNormalPhysical-100
26 EarthquakeGroundPhysical100100
27 ReturnNormalPhysical-100
28 DigGroundPhysical80100
32 Double TeamNormalStatus--
34 Sludge WavePoisonSpecial95100
36 Sludge BombPoisonSpecial90100
37 SandstormRockStatus--
42 FacadeNormalPhysical70100
44 RestPsychicStatus--
45 AttractNormalStatus-100
48 RoundNormalSpecial60100
55 ScaldWaterSpecial80100
70 FlashNormalStatus-100
78 BulldozeGroundPhysical60100
87 SwaggerNormalStatus-90
90 SubstituteNormalStatus--
94 Rock SmashFightingPhysical40100

Wooper is compatible with these Technical Machines:

TM
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
3 Water PulseWaterSpecial60100
6 ToxicPoisonStatus-90
7 HailIceStatus--
10 Hidden PowerNormalSpecial-100
13 Ice BeamIceSpecial95100
14 BlizzardIceSpecial12070
17 ProtectNormalStatus--
18 Rain DanceWaterStatus--
21 FrustrationNormalPhysical-100
23 Iron TailSteelPhysical10075
26 EarthquakeGroundPhysical100100
27 ReturnNormalPhysical-100
28 DigGroundPhysical80100
32 Double TeamNormalStatus--
36 Sludge BombPoisonSpecial90100
37 SandstormRockStatus--
42 FacadeNormalPhysical70100
43 Secret PowerNormalPhysical70100
44 RestPsychicStatus--
45 AttractNormalStatus-100
58 EndureNormalStatus--
70 FlashNormalStatus-100
78 CaptivateNormalStatus-100
82 Sleep TalkNormalStatus--
83 Natural GiftNormalPhysical-100
87 SwaggerNormalStatus-90
90 SubstituteNormalStatus--

Wooper sprites

NORMAL
Female
Black/White
Wooper normal sprite
NORMAL
Male
Black/White
Wooper normal sprite
SHINY
Female
Black/White
Wooper shiny sprite
SHINY
Male
Black/White
Wooper shiny sprite
NORMAL
Female
HG/SS
Wooper normal sprite
NORMAL
Male
HG/SS
Wooper normal sprite
SHINY
Female
HG/SS
Wooper shiny sprite
SHINY
Male
HG/SS
Wooper shiny sprite

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Where to find Wooper

Gold
Silver
Route 32, Ruins of Alph, Union Cave
Crystal Route 32
FireRed
LeafGreen
Four Island, Ruin Valley
Emerald Safari Zone
Pearl
Diamond
Route 212, Great Marsh
Platinum Great Marsh
HeartGold
SoulSilver
Route 32, Cliff Cave, Cliff Edge Gate, Ruins of Alph, Union Cave
White
Black
White Forest

Pokeathlon stats

Speed ★ ★
Power
Skill
Stamina ★ ★ ★
Jump ★ ★

Minimum      Base stat      Maximum


Answers to Wooper questions