Jumpluff (Pokémon)

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Jumpluff
ワタッコ Watacco
#189
File:Jumpluff.PNG
Artwork from G/S/C
Type
Grass Flying
Category
Cottonweed Pokémon
Abilities
Chlorophyll or Leaf Guard
Exp. at Lv. 100
1,059,860
Regional Pokédex numbers
Johto
#069
Hoenn
#334
Regional Browser numbers
Height
2′07″
Imperial
0.8 m
Metric
Weight
6.6 lbs.
Imperial
3.0 kg
Metric
Dex color
Blue
Catch rate
45 (5.9%)
Body style
Body06.png BodyUnknown.png
Blue-Striped
Footprint
 F189.png   F487O.png
Blue-Striped
Gender ratio
Gender unknown
Breeding
Fairy and
Plant groups
1 cycles
(255 minimum steps)
EV yield
HP
0
Atk
0
Def
0
Sp.Atk
0
Sp.Def
0
Speed
0
Base Exp.: 176 Battle Exp.: 1761*

Jumpluff (Japanese: ワタッコ Watacco) is a dual-type Grass/Flying Pokémon.

It evolves from Skiploom starting at level 27. It is the final form of Hoppip.

Biology

Physiology

Its body is blue and round with cotton puffs on each side of the body on the ends of what appear to be its arms, and one on its head. It has feet and a small tail.

Gender differences

None.

Special abilities

Jumpluff can use its fluffy cotton spores to float through the air. These spores can control its flight even in the extremely high winds of a hurricane.

Behavior

Jumpluff drifts on seasonal winds and can use its cotton spores to masterfully manoeuvre itself around the globe. It will spread spores as it floats around to create offspring Jumpluff descends to the ground when it encounters cold air currents while it is floating.

Habitat

Diet

Main article: Pokémon food

In the anime

File:JumpluffAnime.jpg
Jumpluff in the anime

Jumpluff's debut was in Bulbasaur... the Ambassador!.

Officer Jenny had a Jumpluff in An Egg-Sighting Adventure!. Jenny used this Jumpluff to dust for footprints left by the criminals who supposedly stole Ash's egg.

Tammy had three Jumpluff in I Politoed Ya So!.

In the manga

In Pokémon Special, Eusine owns a Jumpluff which he uses to fly to different places. Another Jumpluff appears in the FRLG saga owned by Orm from The Three Beasts Rocket Trio.

In the TCG

Main article: Jumpluff (TCG)

Game data

NPC appearances

  • Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: A Jumpluff seeks the help of Shiftry to rescue its friend, another Jumpluff who is trapped in the Silent Chasm. Shiftry fails and the player has to go to the rescue. For the rest of the main game, they are seen around Pokémon Square. Shortly after the end credits, both Jumpluff fly away on the winds.

Pokédex entries

This Pokémon was unavailable prior to Generation II.
Generation I
Red {{{redbluedex}}}
Blue
Yellow {{{yellowdex}}}
Stadium {{{stadiumdex}}}
Generation II
Gold Once it catches the wind, it deftly controls its Template:M2 to float, even around the world.
Silver Drifts on seasonal winds and spreads its Template:M2 all over the world to make more offspring.
Crystal Even in the fiercest wind, it can control its fluff to make its way to any place in the world it wants.
Stadium 2 Once it catches the wind, it deftly controls its Template:M2 to float, even around the world.
Generation III
Ruby Jumpluff rides warm southern winds to cross the sea and fly to foreign lands. The Pokémon descends to the ground when it encounters cold air while it is floating.
Sapphire Jumpluff rides warm southern winds to cross the sea and fly to foreign lands. The Pokémon descends to the ground when it encounters cold air while it is floating.
Emerald Jumpluff ride warm southern winds to cross the sea and fly to foreign lands. This Pokémon lands when it encounters cold air while it is floating.
FireRed Drifts on seasonal winds and spreads its Template:M2 all over the world to make more offspring.
LeafGreen Once it catches the wind, it deftly controls its Template:M2 to float, even around the world.
Generation IV
Diamond Blown by seasonal winds, it circles the globe, scattering Template:M2 as it goes.
Pearl Blown by seasonal winds, it circles the globe, scattering Template:M2 as it goes.
Platinum {{{platinumdex}}}
HeartGold {{{heartgolddex}}}
SoulSilver {{{soulsilverdex}}}
Generation V
Black {{{blackdex}}}
White {{{whitedex}}}
Black 2 {{{black2dex}}}
White 2 {{{white2dex}}}
Generation VI
X Unknown
Y Unknown


Game locations

This Pokémon was unavailable prior to Generation II.
Generation I
Red Blue
None Trade
Blue (Japan)
None Trade
Yellow
None Trade
Generation II
Gold Silver
None Evolve Skiploom
Crystal
None Evolve Skiploom
Generation III
Ruby Sapphire
None Trade
Emerald
None Trade
FireRed LeafGreen
None Evolve Skiploom
Colosseum
None Evolve Skiploom
XD
None Evolve Skiploom
Generation IV
Diamond Pearl
None Evolve Skiploom
Platinum
None Trade
HeartGold SoulSilver
None Trade
Pal Park
Field
Pokéwalker
None
Generation V
Black White
None Trade
Black 2 White 2
None Trade
Dream World
None
Generation VI
X Y
None Trade



In side games

Game Location
Pokémon Trozei! Endless Level 3
Endless Level 14
Forever Level 52
Mr. Who's Den
Pokémon Mystery Dungeon
(Red and Blue)
Evolve from Skiploom
Pokémon Mystery Dungeon
(Time and Darkness)
Sky Stairway (1F-49F)
Mt. Mistral (1F-19F)

Base stats

Stat Range
At Lv. 50 At Lv. 100
75
135 - 182 260 - 354
55
54 - 117 103 - 229
70
67 - 134 130 - 262
55
54 - 117 103 - 229
85
81 - 150 157 - 295
110
103 - 178 202 - 350
Total:
450
Other Pokémon with this total
  • Minimum stats are calculated with 0 EVs, IVs of 0, and (if applicable) a hindering nature.
  • Maximum stats are calculated with 252 EVs, IVs of 31, and (if applicable) a helpful nature.

Type effectiveness

Under normal battle conditions in Generation V, this Pokémon is:
Damaged
normally by:
Normal
Fighting ½×
Flying
Poison
Ground
Rock
Bug
Ghost
Steel
Fire
Water ½×
Grass ¼×
Electric
Psychic
Ice
Dragon
Dark
None
Weak to:
Normal
Fighting ½×
Flying
Poison
Ground
Rock
Bug
Ghost
Steel
Fire
Water ½×
Grass ¼×
Electric
Psychic
Ice
Dragon
Dark
None
Immune to:
Normal
Fighting ½×
Flying
Poison
Ground
Rock
Bug
Ghost
Steel
Fire
Water ½×
Grass ¼×
Electric
Psychic
Ice
Dragon
Dark
None
Resistant to:
Normal
Fighting ½×
Flying
Poison
Ground
Rock
Bug
Ghost
Steel
Fire
Water ½×
Grass ¼×
Electric
Psychic
Ice
Dragon
Dark
None
Notes:

Learnset

Template:Evolved learnset intro

By leveling up

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By TM/HM

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By breeding

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By tutoring

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Italic indicates a move that gets STAB only from an evolution of this Pokémon
A colored initial indicates that the move is not available to be tutored in this game,
while a colored background indicates that the move is available.
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Side game data

Template:Side game

Evolution

Template:Evobox/2

Sprites

Gen Game
I Red Blue Yellow Red (Ja) Green Back
This Pokémon did not appear during Generation I.
II Gold Silver Crystal   Back
       
       
III Ruby Sapphire Emerald FireRed LeafGreen Back
       
       
IV Diamond Pearl Platinum HeartGold SoulSilver Back
       
       
V Black White Black 2 White 2 Back
     
     
  For other sprites and images, please see Jumpluff images on Bulbagarden Archives.

Trivia

  • At 6.6 lbs, Jumpluff is the lightest Pokémon that has undergone two evolutions.
  • Jumpluff is one of nine non-Bug, Template:Type2 Pokémon that cannot learn Fly.
  • Jumpluff is the only non-starter Template:Type2 that has undergone two evolutions and does not use an evolutionary stone to undergo the second one.

Origin

Jumpluff appears to be based on the seeds of the dandelion, which are frequently blown through the air. It also has the appearance of a cheerleader, a purpose it often serves in the anime.

Name origin

Jumpluff's name is a combination of jump and fluff. Its Japanese name is based on 綿 wata, cotton and 根っ子 nekko, root. Jumpluff's evolutionary line's names are a reference to the phrase, 'Hop, Skip and Jump'.

In other languages

External links

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