Hoopa
Hoopa is a Psychic/Ghost type Pokémon introduced in Generation 6.
Hoopa is an event-exclusive Pokémon.
Pokédex data
| National № | 0720 |
|---|---|
| Type | Psychic Ghost |
| Species | Mischief Pokémon |
| Height | 0.5 m (1′08″) |
| Weight | 9.0 kg (19.8 lbs) |
| Abilities | 1. Magician |
| Local № | 0152 (X/Y — Central Kalos) |
Training
| EV yield | 3 Sp. Atk |
|---|---|
| Catch rate | 3 (0.4% with PokéBall, full HP) |
| Base Friendship | 100 (higher than normal) |
| Base Exp. | 300 |
| Growth Rate | Slow |
Breeding
| Egg Groups | Undiscovered |
|---|---|
| Gender | Genderless |
| Egg cycles | 120 (30,584–30,840 steps) |
Base stats
| HP | 80 | 270 | 364 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attack | 110 | 202 | 350 | |
| Defense | 60 | 112 | 240 | |
| Sp. Atk | 150 | 274 | 438 | |
| Sp. Def | 130 | 238 | 394 | |
| Speed | 70 | 130 | 262 | |
| Total | 600 | 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.
Pokédex data
| National № | 0720 |
|---|---|
| Type | Psychic Dark |
| Species | Djinn Pokémon |
| Height | 6.5 m (21′04″) |
| Weight | 490.0 kg (1080.3 lbs) |
| Abilities | 1. Magician |
| Local № | 0152 (X/Y — Central Kalos) |
Training
| EV yield | 3 Sp. Atk |
|---|---|
| Catch rate | 3 (0.4% with PokéBall, full HP) |
| Base Friendship | 50 (normal) |
| Base Exp. | 340 |
| Growth Rate | Slow |
Breeding
| Egg Groups | Undiscovered |
|---|---|
| Gender | Genderless |
| Egg cycles | 120 (30,584–30,840 steps) |
Base stats
| HP | 80 | 270 | 364 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attack | 160 | 292 | 460 | |
| Defense | 60 | 112 | 240 | |
| Sp. Atk | 170 | 310 | 482 | |
| Sp. Def | 130 | 238 | 394 | |
| Speed | 80 | 148 | 284 | |
| Total | 680 | 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.
Evolution chart
- Hoopa does not evolve.
Hoopa changes
- In Generations 6-7, Hoopa (Hoopa Confined) has a base experience yield of 270.
- In Generations 6-7, Hoopa (Hoopa Unbound) has a base experience yield of 306.
Pokédex entries
| X | This troublemaker sends anything and everything to faraway places using its loop, which can warp space. |
|---|---|
| Y | It gathers things it likes and passes them through its loop to teleport them to a secret place. |
| Omega Ruby | In its true form, it possess a huge amount of power. Legends of its avarice tell how it once carried off an entire castle to gain the treasure hidden within. |
| Alpha Sapphire | It is said to be able to seize anything it desires with its six rings and six huge arms. With its power sealed, it is transformed into a much smaller form. |
Moves learned by Hoopa
Moves learnt by level up
Hoopa learns the following moves in Pokémon Legends: Z-A at the levels specified.
Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Confusion | Psychic | 50 | 100 | |
| 15 | Light Screen | Psychic | — | — | |
| 19 | Psybeam | Psychic | 65 | 100 | |
| 22 | Knock Off | Dark | 65 | 100 | |
| 35 | Phantom Force | Ghost | 90 | 100 | |
| 38 | Zen Headbutt | Psychic | 80 | 90 | |
| 42 | Shadow Ball | Ghost | 80 | 100 | |
| 45 | Nasty Plot | Dark | — | — | |
| 52 | Psychic | Psychic | 90 | 100 | |
| 60 | Hyperspace Hole | Psychic | 80 | ∞ |
Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Confusion | Psychic | 50 | 100 | |
| 15 | Light Screen | Psychic | — | — | |
| 19 | Psybeam | Psychic | 65 | 100 | |
| 22 | Knock Off | Dark | 65 | 100 | |
| 35 | Phantom Force | Ghost | 90 | 100 | |
| 38 | Zen Headbutt | Psychic | 80 | 90 | |
| 42 | Shadow Ball | Ghost | 80 | 100 | |
| 45 | Nasty Plot | Dark | — | — | |
| 52 | Psychic | Psychic | 90 | 100 | |
| 60 | Hyperspace Fury | Dark | 100 | ∞ |
Egg moves
Hoopa does not learn any moves by breeding in Pokémon Legends: Z-A.
Moves learnt by TM
Hoopa is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Legends: Z-A:
TM | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 | Psyshock | Psychic | 80 | 100 | |
| 06 | Calm Mind | Psychic | — | — | |
| 08 | Thunder Wave | Electric | — | 90 | |
| 10 | Brick Break | Fighting | 75 | 100 | |
| 17 | Protect | Normal | — | — | |
| 23 | Thunder Punch | Electric | 75 | 100 | |
| 24 | Ice Punch | Ice | 75 | 100 | |
| 26 | Energy Ball | Grass | 90 | 100 | |
| 27 | Swift | Normal | 60 | ∞ | |
| 29 | Fire Punch | Fire | 75 | 100 | |
| 31 | Reflect | Psychic | — | — | |
| 35 | Endure | Normal | — | — | |
| 36 | Rock Tomb | Rock | 60 | 95 | |
| 44 | Hyper Beam | Normal | 150 | 90 | |
| 55 | Giga Impact | Normal | 150 | 90 | |
| 60 | Future Sight | Psychic | 120 | 100 | |
| 67 | Thunderbolt | Electric | 90 | 100 | |
| 85 | Substitute | Normal | — | — | |
| 90 | Dark Pulse | Dark | 80 | 100 | |
| 95 | Taunt | Dark | — | 100 | |
| 97 | Heal Block | Psychic | — | 100 | |
| 100 | Gunk Shot | Poison | 120 | 80 | |
| 102 | Focus Blast | Fighting | 120 | 70 | |
| 108 | Take Down | Normal | 90 | 85 |
Moves learnt by level up
Hoopa learns the following moves in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet at the levels specified.
Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ally Switch | Psychic | — | — | |
| 1 | Confusion | Psychic | 50 | 100 | |
| 1 | Destiny Bond | Ghost | — | — | |
| 6 | Astonish | Ghost | 30 | 100 | |
| 10 | Trick | Psychic | — | 100 | |
| 15 | Light Screen | Psychic | — | — | |
| 19 | Psybeam | Psychic | 65 | 100 | |
| 25 | Skill Swap | Psychic | — | — | |
| 29 | Guard Split | Psychic | — | — | |
| 29 | Power Split | Psychic | — | — | |
| 35 | Phantom Force | Ghost | 90 | 100 | |
| 46 | Zen Headbutt | Psychic | 80 | 90 | |
| 50 | Trick Room | Psychic | — | — | |
| 50 | Wonder Room | Psychic | — | — | |
| 55 | Shadow Ball | Ghost | 80 | 100 | |
| 68 | Nasty Plot | Dark | — | — | |
| 75 | Psychic | Psychic | 90 | 100 | |
| 85 | Hyperspace Hole | Psychic | 80 | ∞ |
Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ally Switch | Psychic | — | — | |
| 1 | Confusion | Psychic | 50 | 100 | |
| 1 | Destiny Bond | Ghost | — | — | |
| 6 | Astonish | Ghost | 30 | 100 | |
| 10 | Trick | Psychic | — | 100 | |
| 15 | Light Screen | Psychic | — | — | |
| 19 | Psybeam | Psychic | 65 | 100 | |
| 25 | Skill Swap | Psychic | — | — | |
| 29 | Guard Split | Psychic | — | — | |
| 29 | Power Split | Psychic | — | — | |
| 46 | Knock Off | Dark | 65 | 100 | |
| 50 | Trick Room | Psychic | — | — | |
| 50 | Wonder Room | Psychic | — | — | |
| 55 | Dark Pulse | Dark | 80 | 100 | |
| 75 | Psychic | Psychic | 90 | 100 | |
| 85 | Hyperspace Fury | Dark | 100 | ∞ |
Egg moves
Hoopa does not learn any moves by breeding in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet.
Moves learnt by TM
Hoopa is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet:
Hoopa sprites
Where to find Hoopa
| X Y 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 Brilliant Diamond Shining Pearl Legends: Arceus |
Not available in this game |
| Scarlet Violet Legends: Z-A |
Location data not yet available |
Answers to Hoopa questions
- What is a good moveset for Hoopa?
- What is an "Archdjinn"?
- Did Hoopa trap all non-Hoenn legendaries in each ring in ORAS?
- Is there a prison Bottle around XY?
- What keeps Hoopa-U from being one of the most used competitive Pokemon?
- Does Hoopa retain its EVs if its form is changed, then changed back again?
- How do you get Hoopa and Volcanion?
- How do you obtain Hyperspace Fury on Hoopa?
- Is Smeargle able to learn Hyperspace Fury?
- Is Hoopa a legendary or a mythical?
View more questions on PokéBase »
Other languages
| English | Hoopa |
|---|---|
| Japanese | フーパ (Hoopa) |
| German | Hoopa |
| French | Hoopa |
| Italian | Hoopa |
| Spanish | Hoopa |
| Korean | 후파 (hupa) |
| Chinese (Simplified) | 胡帕 |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 胡帕 |
| English |
Mischief Pokémon Djinn Pokémon |
|---|---|
| Japanese | いたずらポケモン まじんポケモン |
| German | Schabernack-Pokémon Plagegeist-Pokémon |
| French | Pokémon Chenapan Pokémon Djinn |
| Italian | Pokémon Birba Pokémon Genio |
| Spanish | Pokémon Travesura Pokémon Genio Burlón |
| Korean | 장난포켓몬 마신포켓몬 |
| Chinese (Simplified) | 顽童宝可梦 魔神宝可梦 |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 頑童寶可夢 魔神寶可夢 |
Name origin
- hoop
- a circular band