Elite Redux LeafGreen
#187

Hoppip

The Cottonweed Pokémon

Grass Flying

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.

Base stat total
250
Height
0.4 m
Weight
0.5 kg
Catch rate
255

Base stats

250 total
HP 35 211 274
Atk 35 95 185
Def 40 104 196
SpA 35 95 185
SpD 55 131 229
Spe 50 122 218

At level 100, from no EVs and a hindering nature to 252 EVs and a beneficial one. Every Pokémon here has perfect IVs, so they are not part of the spread — except Speed, which the Iron Pill can drop to zero.

Type matchups

defending
Takes more
Ice 4× Flying 2× Poison 2× Rock 2× Fire 2×
Takes less
Grass ¼× Fighting ½× Water ½×
No effect
Ground 0×

The other 9 types deal normal damage. Full chart

Takes more
Ice 4× Poison 2× Rock 2× Fire 2×
Takes less
Grass ¼× Fighting ½× Water ½×
No effect
Flying 0× Ground 0×

The other 9 types deal normal damage. Full chart

Wind Rider changes incoming damage too, but only in situations a type chart cannot show, so it is not in the numbers above.

Abilities

3 selectable · 3 innate
Main choose one, switch any time Leaf Guard Cures its status at the end of each sunny turn. Infiltrator Passes through barriers. Guilt Trip Sharply lowers attacker's Attack and SpAtk when fainting.
Innate always active, all of them Chloroplast Weather Ball, Solar Beam/Blade, Growth act as if used in sun. Aerodynamics Boosts Speed instead of being hit by Flying-type moves. Wind Rider Ups Attack if hit by wind.

Evolution line

Hoppip Hoppip BST 250
Skiploom Skiploom BST 340 Level · 18
Jumpluff Jumpluff BST 460 Level · 27

Changed from vanilla

Main abilities kept Leaf Guard Infiltrator new Guilt Trip removed Chlorophyll
Innates added ChloroplastAerodynamicsWind Rider

Details

Height
0.4 m
Weight
0.5 kg
Gender
50% male · 50% female
Egg groups
Fairy, Grass
Egg cycles
20
Catch rate
255
Base exp
50
Growth rate
Medium Slow
EV yield
1 SpD
Base friendship
50
Wild held item
—
Colour
Pink

Moves

9 level-up · 12 egg · 83 teachable
LvMoveTypeCatPwrAccPP
1 Splash Water Physical 1 100 10
5 Synthesis Grass Status — ∞ 5
Tail Whip Normal Status — 100 30
10 Tackle Normal Physical 40 100 35
13 Poison Powder Poison Status — 75 35
15 Stun Spore Grass Status — 75 30
17 Sleep Powder Grass Status — 75 15
20 Leech Seed Grass Status — 90 10
25 Cotton Spore Grass Status — 100 40
30 Mega Drain Grass Special 40 100 15
MoveTypeCatPwrAccPP
Confusion Psychic Special 50 100 25
Encore Normal Status — 100 5
Double-Edge Normal Physical 120 100 15
Amnesia Psychic Status — ∞ 20
Helping Hand Normal Status — ∞ 20
Aromatherapy Grass Status — ∞ 5
Worry Seed Grass Status — 100 10
Cotton Guard Grass Status — ∞ 10
Seed Bomb Grass Physical 80 100 15
Endure Normal Status — ∞ 10
Grassy Terrain Grass Status — ∞ 10
Strength Sap Grass Status — 100 5
MoveTypeCatPwrAccPP
Absorb Grass Special 20 100 25
Acrobatics Flying Physical 55 100 15
Aerial Ace Flying Physical 60 ∞ 20
Amnesia Psychic Status — ∞ 20
Aromatherapy Grass Status — ∞ 5
Attract Normal Status — 90 15
Baton Pass Normal Status — ∞ 40
Bounce Flying Physical 85 85 5
Bullet Seed Grass Physical 25 100 30
Captivate Fairy Special 65 100 20
Charm Fairy Status — 100 20
Confide Normal Status — ∞ 20
Confusion Psychic Special 50 100 25
Cotton Guard Grass Status — ∞ 10
Cotton Spore Grass Status — 100 40
Curse Ghost Status — ∞ 10
Dazzling Gleam Fairy Special 80 100 10
Defense Curl Normal Status — ∞ 40
Double-Edge Normal Physical 120 100 15
Double Team Normal Status — ∞ 15
Encore Normal Status — 100 5
Endure Normal Status — ∞ 10
Energy Ball Grass Special 90 100 10
Facade Normal Physical 70 100 20
Fairy Wind Fairy Special 40 100 30
Flash Electric Special 60 100 20
Fling Dark Physical 90 100 10
Frustration Dark Physical 75 100 10
Giga Drain Grass Special 75 100 10
Grassy Terrain Grass Status — ∞ 10
Grass Knot Grass Special 1 100 20
Growl Normal Status — 100 40
Headbutt Normal Physical 70 100 15
Helping Hand Normal Status — ∞ 20
Hidden Power Normal Special 60 100 15
Infestation Bug Special 20 100 20
Leaf Storm Grass Special 130 90 5
Leech Seed Grass Status — 90 10
Light Screen Psychic Status — ∞ 30
Lunge Bug Physical 80 100 15
Magical Leaf Grass Special 60 ∞ 20
Mega Drain Grass Special 40 100 15
Memento Dark Status — 100 10
Mimic Normal Status — ∞ 10
Natural Gift Normal Physical 1 100 15
Pay Day Normal Physical 60 100 20
Poison Powder Poison Status — 75 35
Pollen Puff Bug Special 90 100 15
Protect Normal Status — ∞ 10
Psych Up Normal Status — ∞ 10
Rage Powder Bug Status — ∞ 20
Rain Dance Water Status — ∞ 5
Reflect Psychic Status — ∞ 20
Rest Psychic Status — ∞ 5
Return Normal Physical 102 100 20
Round Normal Special 60 100 15
Secret Power Normal Physical 70 100 20
Seed Bomb Grass Physical 80 100 15
Silver Wind Bug Special 60 100 5
Sleep Powder Grass Status — 75 15
Sleep Talk Normal Status — ∞ 10
Snore Normal Special 85 100 15
Solar Beam Grass Special 120 100 10
Splash Water Physical 1 100 10
Strength Sap Grass Status — 100 5
Stun Spore Grass Status — 75 30
Substitute Normal Status — ∞ 10
Sunny Day Fire Status — ∞ 5
Swagger Normal Status — 85 15
Sweet Scent Normal Status — 100 20
Switcheroo Dark Status — 100 10
Swords Dance Normal Status — ∞ 20
Synthesis Grass Status — ∞ 5
Tackle Normal Physical 40 100 35
Tailwind Flying Status — ∞ 15
Tail Whip Normal Status — 100 30
Take Down Normal Physical 90 85 20
Tera Blast Normal Special 80 100 10
Thief Dark Physical 60 100 25
Toxic Poison Status — 90 10
Trailblaze Grass Physical 50 100 20
U-turn Bug Physical 70 100 20
Worry Seed Grass Status — 100 10

Where to find it

2 methods
Walking in grass
Surfing