Skiploom
The Grass/Flying type Pokemon. Discover comprehensive stats, moves, and evolutions across all games.
National #188• Available in 5 game versions

Pokemon Details
Species: Cottonweed Pokémon
Height: 0.6 m
Weight: 1 kg
Abilities:
Training
EV Yield: 2 Speed
Catch Rate: 120
Base Friendship: 50
Base Exp: 119
Growth Rate: Medium Slow
Breeding
Egg Groups:
- Fairy
- Grass
Egg Cycles (Steps):
- Min: 4884
- Max: 5140
Gender:
- Male: 50%
- Female: 50%
Available Game Versions
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Type Guide
See the full type chart →This Pokémon's type(s) are highlighted below. Read across a highlighted row for its move effectiveness, and down a highlighted column for how much damage it takes.
| Atk ⬇ / Def ➡ | Normal | Fire | Water | Electric | Grass | Ice | Fighting | Poison | Ground | Psychic | Bug | Rock | Ghost | Dragon | Dark | Steel | Fairy | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ½× | 0× | — | — | ½× | — |
| Fire | — | ½× | ½× | — | 2× | 2× | — | — | — | — | — | 2× | ½× | — | ½× | — | 2× | — |
| Water | — | 2× | ½× | — | ½× | — | — | — | 2× | — | — | — | 2× | — | ½× | — | — | — |
| Electric | — | — | 2× | ½× | ½× | — | — | — | 0× | 2× | — | — | — | — | ½× | — | — | — |
| Grass | — | ½× | 2× | — | ½× | — | — | ½× | 2× | ½× | — | ½× | 2× | — | ½× | — | ½× | — |
| Ice | — | ½× | ½× | — | 2× | ½× | — | — | 2× | 2× | — | — | — | — | 2× | — | ½× | — |
| Fighting | 2× | — | — | — | — | 2× | — | ½× | — | ½× | ½× | ½× | 2× | 0× | — | 2× | 2× | ½× |
| Poison | — | — | — | — | 2× | — | — | ½× | ½× | — | — | — | ½× | ½× | — | — | 0× | 2× |
| Ground | — | 2× | — | 2× | ½× | — | — | 2× | — | 0× | — | ½× | 2× | — | — | — | 2× | — |
| — | — | — | ½× | 2× | — | 2× | — | — | — | — | 2× | ½× | — | — | — | ½× | — | |
| Psychic | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2× | 2× | — | — | ½× | — | — | — | — | 0× | ½× | — |
| Bug | — | ½× | — | — | 2× | — | ½× | ½× | — | ½× | 2× | — | — | ½× | — | 2× | ½× | ½× |
| Rock | — | 2× | — | — | — | 2× | ½× | — | ½× | 2× | — | 2× | — | — | — | — | ½× | — |
| Ghost | 0× | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2× | — | — | 2× | — | ½× | — | — |
| Dragon | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2× | — | ½× | 0× |
| Dark | — | — | — | — | — | — | ½× | — | — | — | 2× | — | — | 2× | — | ½× | — | ½× |
| Steel | — | ½× | ½× | ½× | — | 2× | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2× | — | — | — | ½× | 2× |
| Fairy | — | ½× | — | — | — | — | 2× | ½× | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2× | 2× | ½× | — |
Try a matchup
Pick the opponent’s types to see how your moves perform.
Tip: Dual-type opponents combine both types. For example, an Electric move deals ×4 to a Water/Flying opponent.
Evolutions
Pokémon Moves by Learning Method
Moves from All Games
The moves shown below are collected from all games where Skiploom appears. These may not match the specific moveset available in your game. Select a specific game version above to see the exact moves for that game.
| Name | Level | Type | Category | Power | Accuracy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Splash | 1 | Normal | Status | - | - |
| Synthesis | 1 | Grass | Status | - | - |
| Absorb | 1 | Grass | Special | 20 | 100 |
| Tail Whip | 5 | Normal | Status | - | 100 |
| Tackle | 10 | Normal | Physical | 35 | 95 |
| Fairy Wind | 10 | Fairy | Special | 40 | 100 |
| Poison Powder | 12 | Poison | Status | - | 75 |
| Poisonpowder | 13 | Poison | Status | - | 75 |
| Stun Spore | 15 | Grass | Status | - | 75 |
| Sleep Powder | 17 | Grass | Status | - | 75 |
| Bullet Seed | 20 | Grass | Physical | 10 | 100 |
| Leech Seed | 22 | Grass | Status | - | 90 |
| Cotton Spore | 29 | Grass | Status | - | 85 |
| Acrobatics | 32 | Physical | 55 | 100 | |
| Mega Drain | 36 | Grass | Special | 40 | 100 |
| U Turn | 36 | Bug | Physical | 70 | 100 |
| Rage Powder | 36 | Bug | Status | - | - |
| Worry Seed | 40 | Grass | Status | - | 100 |
| Giga Drain | 44 | Grass | Special | 60 | 100 |
| Bounce | 48 | Physical | 85 | 85 | |
| Memento | 52 | Dark | Status | - | 100 |
Game Locations
| Game | Location |
|---|---|
| Gold | Route 14 - Wild kanto-route-14-area - Walk |
| Heartgold | Route 14 - Wild johto-safari-zone-zone-meadow - Walk kanto-route-14-area - Walk |
| X | Evolve Hoppip - Evolution evolution-only - Evolution |
| Scarlet | East Province (Area One) - Wild East Province (Area Two) - Wild South Province (Area Five) - Wild evolution-only - Evolution |
Pokedex Entries
| Game | Entry |
|---|---|
| Gold | The bloom on top of its head opens and closes as the temperature fluctuates up and down. |
| Silver | It spreads its petals to absorb sunlight. It also floats in the air to get closer to the sun. |
| Crystal | As soon as it rains, it closes its flower and hides in the shade of a tree to avoid getting wet. |
| Heartgold | The bloom on top of its head opens and closes as the temperature fluctuates up and down. |
| Soulsilver | It spreads its petals to absorb sunlight. It also floats in the air to get closer to the sun. |
| X | The bloom on top of its head opens and closes as the temperature fluctuates up and down. |
| Y | It spreads its petals to absorb sunlight. It also floats in the air to get closer to the sun. |
| Scarlet | Skiploom enthusiasts can apparently tell where a Skiploom was born by the scent drifting from the flower on the Pokémon’s head. |
| Violet | When the weather grows cold, Skiploom’s flower closes and the Pokémon cannot photosynthesize, so it flies away to warmer regions. |

