Skiploom
Paldea #17 in the Scarlet and Violet Pokédex • Cottonweed Pokémon
Skiploom
Paldea #17 in the Scarlet and Violet 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


It's Super Effective
Growth
| Pokédexes | Paldea #17 |
|---|---|
| EV yield | 2 Spe |
| Catch rate | 120 |
| Base Exp. | 119 |
Evolution
| Pokémon | Requires | Evolution |
|---|---|---|
![]() Hoppip Paldea #16 | Level 18 | ![]() Skiploom Paldea #17 |
![]() Skiploom Paldea #17 | Level 27 | ![]() Jumpluff Paldea #18 |
Moves
| Class | Description | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Start | Tail Whip | ![]() | Status | - | 100 | 30 | The user wags its tail cutely, making opposing Pokémon less wary. This lowers their Defense stats. |
| Start | Absorb | ![]() | Special | 20 | 100 | 25 | A nutrient-draining attack. The user's HP is restored by up to half the damage taken by the target. |
| Start | Splash | ![]() | Status | - | - | 40 | The user just flops and splashes around to no effect at all... |
| Start | Synthesis | ![]() | Status | - | - | 5 | The user restores its own HP. The amount of HP regained varies with the weather. |
| 8 | Tackle | ![]() | Physical | 40 | 100 | 35 | A physical attack in which the user charges and slams into the target with its whole body. |
| 10 | Fairy Wind | ![]() | Special | 40 | 100 | 30 | The user attacks by stirring up a fairy wind to strike the target. |
| 12 | Poison Powder | ![]() | Status | - | 75 | 35 | The user scatters a cloud of poisonous dust that poisons the target. |
| 12 | Stun Spore | ![]() | Status | - | 75 | 30 | The user scatters a cloud of numbing powder that paralyzes the target. |
| 12 | Sleep Powder | ![]() | Status | - | 75 | 15 | The user scatters a cloud of soporific dust that puts the target to sleep. |
| 15 | Bullet Seed | ![]() | Physical | 25 | 100 | 30 | The user attacks by forcefully shooting seeds at the target. This move hits two to five times in a row. |
| 20 | Leech Seed | ![]() | Status | - | 90 | 10 | A seed is planted on the target. It steals some HP from the target every turn. |
| 24 | Mega Drain | ![]() | Special | 40 | 100 | 15 | A nutrient-draining attack. The user's HP is restored by up to half the damage taken by the target. |
| 28 | Acrobatics | ![]() | Physical | 55 | 100 | 15 | The user nimbly strikes the target. This attack does massive damage if the user isn't holding an item. |
| 31 | Cotton Spore | ![]() | Status | - | 100 | 40 | The user releases cotton-like spores that cling to opposing Pokémon. This harshly lowers their Speed stats. |
| 34 | U-turn | ![]() | Physical | 70 | 100 | 20 | After making its attack, the user rushes back to switch places with a party Pokémon in waiting. |
| 37 | Giga Drain | ![]() | Special | 75 | 100 | 10 | A nutrient-draining attack. The user's HP is restored by up to half the damage taken by the target. |
| 41 | Bounce | ![]() | Physical | 85 | 85 | 5 | The user bounces up high on the first turn, then drops onto the target on the next turn. This may also leave the target with paralysis. |
| 44 | Memento | ![]() | Status | - | 100 | 10 | The user faints. In return, the target's Attack and Sp. Atk stats are harshly lowered. |
Machines
| Class | Description | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TM001 | Take Down | ![]() | Physical | 90 | 85 | 20 | A reckless full-body charge attack for slamming into the target. This also damages the user a little. |
| TM002 | Charm | ![]() | Status | - | 100 | 20 | The user gazes at the target rather charmingly, making it less wary. This harshly lowers the target's Attack stat. |
| TM007 | Protect | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | This move enables the user to protect itself from all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession. |
| TM014 | Acrobatics | ![]() | Physical | 55 | 100 | 15 | The user nimbly strikes the target. This attack does massive damage if the user isn't holding an item. |
| TM018 | Thief | ![]() | Physical | 60 | 100 | 25 | The user attacks and steals the target's held item simultaneously. The user can't steal anything if it already holds an item. |
| TM020 | Trailblaze | ![]() | Physical | 50 | 100 | 20 | The user attacks suddenly as if leaping out from tall grass. The user's nimble footwork boosts its Speed stat. |
| TM025 | Facade | ![]() | Physical | 70 | 100 | 20 | This move's power is doubled if the user is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed. |
| TM027 | Aerial Ace | ![]() | Physical | 60 | - | 20 | The user confounds the target with speed, then slashes. This attack never misses. |
| TM033 | Magical Leaf | ![]() | Special | 60 | - | 20 | The user scatters curious leaves that chase the target. This attack never misses. |
| TM043 | Fling | ![]() | Physical | - | 100 | 10 | The user flings its held item at the target to attack. This move's power and effects depend on the item. |
| TM047 | Endure | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | The user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. This move's chance of failing rises if used in succession. |
| TM049 | Sunny Day | ![]() | Status | - | - | 5 | The user intensifies the sun for five turns, powering up Fire-type attacks. The sunlight also lowers the power of Water-type attacks. |
| TM056 | Bullet Seed | ![]() | Physical | 25 | 100 | 30 | The user attacks by forcefully shooting seeds at the target. This move hits two to five times in a row. |
| TM060 | U-turn | ![]() | Physical | 70 | 100 | 20 | After making its attack, the user rushes back to switch places with a party Pokémon in waiting. |
| TM070 | Sleep Talk | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | The user randomly uses one of the moves it knows. This move can only be used while the user is asleep. |
| TM071 | Seed Bomb | ![]() | Physical | 80 | 100 | 15 | The user attacks by slamming a barrage of hard-shelled seeds down on the target from above. |
| TM074 | Reflect | ![]() | Status | - | - | 20 | A wondrous wall of light is put up to reduce damage from physical moves for five turns. |
| TM075 | Light Screen | ![]() | Status | - | - | 30 | A wondrous wall of light is put up to reduce damage from special moves for five turns. |
| TM079 | Dazzling Gleam | ![]() | Special | 80 | 100 | 10 | The user damages opposing Pokémon by emitting a powerful flash. |
| TM081 | Grass Knot | ![]() | Special | - | 100 | 20 | The user snares the target with grass and trips it. The heavier the target, the greater the move's power. |
| TM085 | Rest | ![]() | Status | - | - | 5 | The user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully restores the user's HP and cures any status conditions. |
| TM088 | Swords Dance | ![]() | Status | - | - | 20 | A frenetic dance to uplift the fighting spirit. This sharply boosts the user's Attack stat. |
| TM103 | Substitute | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | The user creates a substitute for itself using some of its own HP. The substitute serves as the user's decoy. |
| TM111 | Giga Drain | ![]() | Special | 75 | 100 | 10 | A nutrient-draining attack. The user's HP is restored by up to half the damage taken by the target. |
| TM113 | Tailwind | ![]() | Status | - | - | 15 | The user whips up a turbulent whirlwind that boosts the Speed stats of itself and its allies for four turns. |
| TM119 | Energy Ball | ![]() | Special | 90 | 100 | 10 | The user draws power from nature and fires it at the target. This may also lower the target's Sp. Def stat. |
| TM122 | Encore | ![]() | Status | - | 100 | 5 | The user compels the target to keep using the move it encored for three turns. |
| TM130 | Helping Hand | ![]() | Status | - | - | 20 | The user assists an ally by boosting the power of that ally's attack. |
| TM131 | Pollen Puff | ![]() | Special | 90 | 100 | 15 | The user attacks the enemy with a pollen puff that explodes. If the target is an ally, it gives the ally a pollen puff that restores its HP instead. |
| TM132 | Baton Pass | ![]() | Status | - | - | 40 | The user switches places with a party Pokémon in waiting and passes along any stat changes. |
| TM137 | Grassy Terrain | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | The user turns the ground into Grassy Terrain for five turns. This restores the HP of Pokémon on the ground a little every turn and powers up Grass-type moves. |
| TM159 | Leaf Storm | ![]() | Special | 130 | 90 | 5 | The user whips up a storm of leaves around the target. The recoil from this move harshly lowers the user's Sp. Atk stat. |
| TM168 | Solar Beam | ![]() | Special | 120 | 100 | 10 | The user gathers light on the first turn, then blasts a bundled beam on the next turn. |
| TM171 | Tera Blast | ![]() | Special | 80 | 100 | 10 | If the user has Terastallized, it unleashes energy of its Tera Type. This move inflicts damage using the Attack or Sp. Atk stat—whichever is higher for the user. |
| TM185 | Lunge | ![]() | Physical | 80 | 100 | 15 | The user makes a lunge at the target, attacking with full force. This also lowers the target's Attack stat. |
| TM204 | Double-Edge | ![]() | Physical | 120 | 100 | 15 | A reckless life-risking tackle in which the user rushes the target. This also damages the user quite a lot. |
| TM205 | Endeavor | ![]() | Physical | - | 100 | 5 | The user inflicts damage by cutting down the target's HP to roughly equal the user's HP. |
Traits
Chlorophyll
Ability Slot 1
Boosts the Pokémon's Speed stat in harsh sunlight.
Doubles Speed during strong sunlight.
Leaf Guard
Ability Slot 2
Prevents status conditions in harsh sunlight.
Protects against major status ailments during strong sunlight.
Infiltrator(Hidden Ability)
The Pokémon's moves are unaffected by the target's barriers, substitutes, and the like.
Bypasses Light Screen, Reflect, and Safeguard.




















Status
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