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==Trivia==
==Trivia==
* At 6.6 lbs, Jumpluff is the lightest third stage evolution.
* At 6.6 lbs, Jumpluff is the lightest third stage evolution.
*Jumpluff is one of nine non-{{t|Bug}}, {{type2|Flying}} Pokémon that cannot learn {{m|Fly}}.
* Jumpluff is one of nine non-{{t|Bug}}, {{type2|Flying}} Pokémon that cannot learn {{m|Fly}}.
* Jumpluff is the only fully evolved Grass-type that isn't a [[starter Pokémon]] that ''doesn't'' require an [[Evolutionary stone]] to reach its final form.
* Jumpluff learns {{m|Tail Whip}} despite not having a tail.
 
===Origin===
===Origin===
Jumpluff appears to be based on the seeds of the {{wp|dandelion}}, which are frequently blown through the air. It also has the appearance of a cheerleader, a purpose it often serves in the anime.
Jumpluff appears to be based on the seeds of the {{wp|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====
====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. Along with its preevolutions its name is a reference to 'Hop, Skip and Jump'.
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. Along with its preevolutions its name is a reference to 'Hop, Skip and Jump'.