Whimsicott

Contents
Info
Base stats
Evolution chart
Pokédex entries
Moves learned
Sprites
Locations
Language

Whimsicott is a Grass/Fairy type Pokémon introduced in Generation 5. It is known as the Windveiled Pokémon.

Pokédex data

National №	547
Type	Grass Fairy
Species	Windveiled Pokémon
Height	2′04″ (0.7 m)
Weight	14.6 lbs (6.6 kg)
Abilities	Infiltrator Prankster Chlorophyll (hidden ability)
Local №	053 (Black/White) 083 (Black 2/White 2) 088 (Sun/Moon — Alola dex) 106 (U.Sun/U.Moon — Alola dex)

Training

EV yield	2 Speed
Catch rate	75 (9.8% with PokéBall, full HP)
Base Friendship	70 (normal)
Base Exp.	168
Growth Rate	Medium Fast

Breeding

Egg Groups	Fairy, Grass
Gender	50% male, 50% female
Egg cycles	20 (base 5,120 steps)

Base stats

HP	60	230	324
Attack	67	125	256
Defense	85	157	295
Sp. Atk	77	143	278
Sp. Def	75	139	273
Speed	116	213	364
Total	480	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 Whimsicott.

Nor	Fir	Wat	Ele	Gra	Ice	Fig	Poi	Gro
	2	½	½	½	2	½	4	½

Fly	Psy	Bug	Roc	Gho	Dra	Dar	Ste	Fai
2					0	½	2

Evolution chart

#546
Cottonee
Grass · Fairy

(use Sun Stone)

#547
Whimsicott
Grass · Fairy

Whimsicott changes

In Generation 5, Whimsicott is Grass type.

Pokédex entries

Black	Like the wind, it can slip through any gap, no matter how small. It leaves balls of white fluff behind.
White	Riding whirlwinds, they appear. These Pokémon sneak through gaps into houses and cause all sorts of mischief.
Black 2 White 2	They appear along with whirlwinds. They pull pranks, such as moving furniture and leaving balls of cotton in homes.
X Omega Ruby	They appear along with whirlwinds. They pull pranks, such as moving furniture and leaving balls of cotton in homes.
Y Alpha Sapphire	Like the wind, it can slip through any gap, no matter how small. It leaves balls of white fluff behind.
Sun	It rides on the wind and slips into people’s homes. After it has turned a room into a cotton- filled mess, it giggles to itself and takes off.
Moon	This Pokémon appears, riding upon the wind. But if the wind gusts up, it’ll blow the cotton on this Pokémon’s head clean off.
Ultra Sun	This nuisance sneaks into people’s homes, where it hides important things and scatters cotton all over the place.
Ultra Moon	Whimsicott doesn’t live in a fixed location. It floats around on whirling winds, appearing all over the place to perform its mischief.

Moves learned by Whimsicott

In other generations
5
6

Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon Sun/Moon

Moves learnt by level up

Whimsicott learns the following moves in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Cotton Spore	Grass	—	100
1	Growth	Normal	—	—
1	Leech Seed	Grass	—	90
1	Mega Drain	Grass	40	100
10	Gust	Flying	40	100
28	Tailwind	Flying	—	—
46	Hurricane	Flying	110	70
50	Moonblast	Fairy	95	100

Egg moves

Whimsicott learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon. Details and compatible parents can be found on the Whimsicott egg moves page.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Beat Up	Dark	—	100
Captivate	Normal	—	100
Encore	Normal	—	100
Fake Tears	Dark	—	100
Grass Whistle	Grass	—	55
Memento	Dark	—	100
Misty Terrain	Fairy	—	—
Natural Gift	Normal	—	100
Switcheroo	Dark	—	100
Tickle	Normal	—	100
Worry Seed	Grass	—	100

Move Tutor moves

Whimsicott can be taught these attacks in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon from move tutors (details):

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Covet	Normal	60	100
Defog	Flying	—	—
Endeavor	Normal	—	100
Giga Drain	Grass	75	100
Helping Hand	Normal	—	—
Knock Off	Dark	65	100
Seed Bomb	Grass	80	100
Snore	Normal	50	100
Tailwind	Flying	—	—
Worry Seed	Grass	—	100

Pre-evolution moves

These moves can only be learned in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon by a previous evolution of Whimsicott. Check the respective Pokédex for the exact details.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.	Method
Absorb	Grass	20	100	Level up
Charm	Fairy	—	100	Level up
Cotton Guard	Grass	—	—	Level up
Endeavor	Normal	—	100	Level up
Energy Ball	Grass	90	100	Level up
Fairy Wind	Fairy	40	100	Level up
Giga Drain	Grass	75	100	Level up
Helping Hand	Normal	—	—	Level up
Poison Powder	Poison	—	75	Level up
Razor Leaf	Grass	55	95	Level up
Solar Beam	Grass	120	100	Level up
Stun Spore	Grass	—	75	Level up
Sunny Day	Fire	—	—	Level up

Moves learnt by TM

Whimsicott is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon:

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
6	Toxic	Poison	—	90
10	Hidden Power	Normal	60	100
11	Sunny Day	Fire	—	—
12	Taunt	Dark	—	100
15	Hyper Beam	Normal	150	90
16	Light Screen	Psychic	—	—
17	Protect	Normal	—	—
20	Safeguard	Normal	—	—
21	Frustration	Normal	—	100
22	Solar Beam	Grass	120	100
27	Return	Normal	—	100
29	Psychic	Psychic	90	100
30	Shadow Ball	Ghost	80	100
32	Double Team	Normal	—	—
42	Facade	Normal	70	100
44	Rest	Psychic	—	—
45	Attract	Normal	—	100
46	Thief	Dark	60	100
48	Round	Normal	60	100
53	Energy Ball	Grass	90	100
56	Fling	Dark	—	100
68	Giga Impact	Normal	150	90
85	Dream Eater	Psychic	100	100
86	Grass Knot	Grass	—	100
87	Swagger	Normal	—	85
88	Sleep Talk	Normal	—	—
89	U-turn	Bug	70	100
90	Substitute	Normal	—	—
92	Trick Room	Psychic	—	—
96	Nature Power	Normal	—	—
99	Dazzling Gleam	Fairy	80	100
100	Confide	Normal	—	—

Transfer-only moves

Whimsicott can only learn these moves in previous generations. It must be taught the moves in the appropriate game and then transferred to Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.	Method
Flash	Normal		—	100	Generation 6 — TM
Secret Power	Normal		70	100	Generation 6 — TM

Moves learnt by level up

Whimsicott learns the following moves in Pokémon Sun & Moon at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Cotton Spore	Grass	—	100
1	Growth	Normal	—	—
1	Leech Seed	Grass	—	90
1	Mega Drain	Grass	40	100
10	Gust	Flying	40	100
28	Tailwind	Flying	—	—
46	Hurricane	Flying	110	70
50	Moonblast	Fairy	95	100

Egg moves

Whimsicott learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Sun & Moon. Details and compatible parents can be found on the Whimsicott egg moves page.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Beat Up	Dark	—	100
Captivate	Normal	—	100
Encore	Normal	—	100
Fake Tears	Dark	—	100
Grass Whistle	Grass	—	55
Memento	Dark	—	100
Natural Gift	Normal	—	100
Switcheroo	Dark	—	100
Tickle	Normal	—	100
Worry Seed	Grass	—	100

Pre-evolution moves

These moves can only be learned in Pokémon Sun & Moon by a previous evolution of Whimsicott. Check the respective Pokédex for the exact details.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.	Method
Absorb	Grass	20	100	Level up
Charm	Fairy	—	100	Level up
Cotton Guard	Grass	—	—	Level up
Endeavor	Normal	—	100	Level up
Energy Ball	Grass	90	100	Level up
Fairy Wind	Fairy	40	100	Level up
Giga Drain	Grass	75	100	Level up
Helping Hand	Normal	—	—	Level up
Poison Powder	Poison	—	75	Level up
Razor Leaf	Grass	55	95	Level up
Solar Beam	Grass	120	100	Level up
Stun Spore	Grass	—	75	Level up
Sunny Day	Fire	—	—	Level up

Moves learnt by TM

Whimsicott is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Sun & Moon:

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
6	Toxic	Poison	—	90
10	Hidden Power	Normal	60	100
11	Sunny Day	Fire	—	—
12	Taunt	Dark	—	100
15	Hyper Beam	Normal	150	90
16	Light Screen	Psychic	—	—
17	Protect	Normal	—	—
20	Safeguard	Normal	—	—
21	Frustration	Normal	—	100
22	Solar Beam	Grass	120	100
27	Return	Normal	—	100
29	Psychic	Psychic	90	100
30	Shadow Ball	Ghost	80	100
32	Double Team	Normal	—	—
42	Facade	Normal	70	100
44	Rest	Psychic	—	—
45	Attract	Normal	—	100
46	Thief	Dark	60	100
48	Round	Normal	60	100
53	Energy Ball	Grass	90	100
56	Fling	Dark	—	100
68	Giga Impact	Normal	150	90
85	Dream Eater	Psychic	100	100
86	Grass Knot	Grass	—	100
87	Swagger	Normal	—	85
88	Sleep Talk	Normal	—	—
89	U-turn	Bug	70	100
90	Substitute	Normal	—	—
92	Trick Room	Psychic	—	—
96	Nature Power	Normal	—	—
99	Dazzling Gleam	Fairy	80	100
100	Confide	Normal	—	—

Transfer-only moves

Whimsicott can only learn these moves in previous generations. It must be taught the moves in the appropriate game and then transferred to Pokémon Sun & Moon.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.	Method
Flash	Normal		—	100	Generation 6 — TM
Secret Power	Normal		70	100	Generation 6 — TM

In other generations
5
6

Whimsicott sprites

Type	Generation 5	Generation 6	Generation 7
Normal			—
Shiny			—

See all Whimsicott sprites

Where to find Whimsicott

Black	Abundant Shrine, Lostlorn Forest, Pinwheel Forest
White	Evolve Cottonee
Black 2	Abundant Shrine, Castelia City, Lostlorn Forest, Victory Road, Pinwheel Forest
White 2	Evolve Cottonee
X Y	Trade/migrate from another game
Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire	Evolve Cottonee
Sun	Evolve Cottonee
Moon	Trade/migrate from another game
Ultra Sun	Evolve Cottonee
Ultra Moon	Trade/migrate from another game

Answers to Whimsicott questions

Other languages

English	Whimsicott
Japanese	エルフーン (Elfuun)
German	Elfun
French	Farfaduvet

Name origin

whimsy: playful humor
cotton: a natural material