Skiploom
#188 in the National Pokédex • Cottonweed Pokémon
Skiploom
#188 in the National Pokédex • Cottonweed Pokémon
Stats
Min
Max
HP
55
220
314
Attack
45
85
207
Defense
50
94
218
Sp. Atk
45
85
207
Sp. Def
65
121
251
Speed
80
148
284
Total
340
Ranges are for Level 100. Max assumes a beneficial nature, 252 EVs, and 31 IVs; min assumes a hindering nature, 0 EVs, and 0 IVs.
Normal
Shiny
Skiploom
Cottonweed Pokémon
Growth
| EV yield | 2 Spe |
|---|---|
| Catch rate | 120 |
| Base Exp. | 119 |
Lore
Pokémon Emerald
It blossoms when the temperature rises above 64 degrees F. Because its flower’s blooming changes with the temperature, it is sometimes used as a thermometer.
Evolution
| Pokémon | Requires | Evolution |
|---|---|---|
 Hoppip #187 | Level 18 | Skiploom #188 |
Skiploom #188 | Level 27 |  Jumpluff #189 |
Moves
| Class | Description | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Start | Tackle |  |  Physical | 35 | 95 | 35 | Charges the foe with a full- body tackle. |
| Start | Tail Whip | |  Status | - | 100 | 30 | Wags the tail to lower the foe’s DEFENSE. |
| Start | Splash | | Status | - | - | 40 | It’s just a splash... Has no effect whatsoever. |
| Start | Synthesis | | Status | - | - | 5 | Restores HP. The amount varies with the weather. |
| 5 | Tail Whip | | Status | - | 100 | 30 | Wags the tail to lower the foe’s DEFENSE. |
| 5 | Synthesis | | Status | - | - | 5 | Restores HP. The amount varies with the weather. |
| 10 | Tackle | | Physical | 35 | 95 | 35 | Charges the foe with a full- body tackle. |
| 13 | Poison Powder |  | Status | - | 75 | 35 | Scatters a toxic powder that may poison the foe. |
| 15 | Stun Spore | | Status | - | 75 | 30 | Scatters a powder that may paralyze the foe. |
| 17 | Sleep Powder | | Status | - | 75 | 15 | Scatters a powder that may cause the foe to sleep. |
| 22 | Leech Seed | | Status | - | 90 | 10 | Plants a seed on the foe to steal HP on every turn. |
| 29 | Cotton Spore | | Status | - | 85 | 40 | Spores cling to the foe, sharply reducing SPEED. |
| 36 | Mega Drain | |  Special | 40 | 100 | 10 | An attack that absorbs half the damage inflicted. |
Machines
| Class | Description | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TM06 | Toxic | | Status | - | 85 | 10 | Poisons the foe with an intensifying toxin. |
| TM09 | Bullet Seed | | Special | 10 | 100 | 30 | Shoots 2 to 5 seeds in a row to strike the foe. |
| TM10 | Hidden Power | | Physical | 1 | 100 | 15 | The effectiveness varies with the user. |
| TM11 | Sunny Day |  | Status | - | - | 5 | Boosts the power of FIRE- type moves for 5 turns. |
| TM17 | Protect | | Status | - | - | 10 | Evades attack, but may fail if used in succession. |
| TM19 | Giga Drain | | Special | 75 | 100 | 5 | An attack that steals half the damage inflicted. |
| TM21 | Frustration | | Physical | - | 100 | 20 | An attack that is stronger if the TRAINER is disliked. |
| TM22 | Solar Beam | | Special | 120 | 100 | 10 | Absorbs light in one turn, then attacks next turn. |
| TM27 | Return | | Physical | - | 100 | 20 | An attack that increases in power with friendship. |
| TM32 | Double Team | | Status | - | - | 15 | Creates illusory copies to raise evasiveness. |
| TM40 | Aerial Ace | | Physical | 60 | - | 20 | An extremely speedy and unavoidable attack. |
| TM42 | Facade | | Physical | 70 | 100 | 20 | Boosts ATTACK when burned, paralyzed, or poisoned. |
| TM43 | Secret Power | | Physical | 70 | 100 | 20 | An attack with effects that vary by location. |
| TM44 | Rest |  | Status | - | - | 5 | The user sleeps for 2 turns, restoring HP and status. |
| TM45 | Attract | | Status | - | 100 | 15 | Makes the opposite gender less likely to attack. |
| HM05 | Flash | | Status | - | 70 | 20 | Looses a powerful blast of light that cuts accuracy. |
Tutors
| Class | Description | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Defense Curl | | Status | - | - | 40 | Curls up to conceal weak spots and raise DEFENSE. |
| Double-Edge | | Physical | 120 | 100 | 15 | A life-risking tackle that also hurts the user. |
| Endure | | Status | - | - | 10 | Endures any attack for 1 turn, leaving at least 1HP. |
| Mimic | | Status | - | - | 10 | Copies a move used by the foe during one battle. |
| Sleep Talk | | Status | - | - | 10 | Uses an available move randomly while asleep. |
| Snore | | Physical | 40 | 100 | 15 | A loud attack that can be used only while asleep. |
| Substitute | | Status | - | - | 10 | Creates a decoy using 1/4 of the user’s maximum HP. |
| Swagger | | Status | - | 90 | 15 | Confuses the foe, but also sharply raises ATTACK. |
| Swords Dance | | Status | - | - | 30 | A fighting dance that sharply raises ATTACK. |
Traits
Chlorophyll
Raises SPEED in sunshine.
Doubles Speed during strong sunlight.
