Major appearances
Throughout the original series, James had two separate Weepinbell, both of which evolved into Victreebel.
Other
A Weepinbell appeared in Pokémon Scent-sation!, under the ownership of Erika. She sent it out against Ash during his Gym battle against her. It battled against Charmander but was soon defeated.
A Weepinbell appeared in The Green, Green Grass Types of Home!, under the ownership of Ramos. It was used in a Gym battle against Ash, where it easily defeated Fletchinder and Hawlucha despite being at a type disadvantage against both. However, it lost to Frogadier despite having a type advantage.
Minor appearances
Weepinbell debuted in The School of Hard Knocks, under the ownership of Joe. He used it against Misty's Starmie and lost despite a type advantage.
A Weepinbell appeared in Bulbasaur and the Hidden Village. It was one of the Pokémon in Melanie's care. It reappeared in a flashback in Bulbasaur... the Ambassador!.
A Weepinbell appeared in Battle Aboard the St. Anne.
A Weepinbell appeared in Pokémon Scent-sation! as one of the Pokémon in the Celadon Gym, separate from the one Erika kept as one of her battling Pokémon.
Two Weepinbell appeared in Pokémon Fashion Flash as some of the Pokémon seen on Scissor Street.
A Weepinbell appeared in A Chansey Operation, where it was one of the injured Pokémon brought to the clinic after getting a Voltorb stuck in its mouth.
A Weepinbell appeared in The Breeding Center Secret.
A Weepinbell appeared in Pikachu's Vacation as one of the Pokémon seen at the Pokémon Theme Park.
A Valencia Island variant of Weepinbell appeared in Poké Ball Peril.
A Weepinbell appeared in The Power of One.
A wild Weepinbell appeared in Pikachu's Rescue Adventure.
A Weepinbell appeared in Beauty and the Breeder, under the ownership of a Pokémon Breeder participating in a Pokémon breeding competition.
A Trainer's Weepinbell appeared in The Grass Route, where it was seen competing in the Grass Tournament.
Two Weepinbell appeared in Throwing in the Noctowl as some of the Pokémon seen living at Wings Alexander's barn.
A Weepinbell appeared in the banned episode EP250 as one of the Pokémon residing in a forest outside the Ice Path.
A Weepinbell appeared in Gonna Rule The School!, under the ownership of the Pokémon Trainers' School. It was temporarily loaned to one of the school's underage students for use.
Two Weepinbell appeared in I Feel Skitty! as residents of Eliza's garden.
Multiple Weepinbell appeared in Grass Hysteria! as residents of the Forbidden Forest.
A Coordinator's Weepinbell appeared in A Hurdle for Squirtle, where it participated in the Saffron City Pokémon Contest.
A Weepinbell was seen in the greenhouse in Sweet Baby James, where it was being looked after by Nanny and Pop-Pop.
A Weepinbell appeared in All Dressed Up With Somewhere To Go!, where it was seen in the Pokémon Dress-Up Contest as a Sunkern.
A Weepinbell appeared in a flashback or a fantasy in The Forest Champion!.
A Trainer's Weepinbell appeared in Thawing an Icy Panic! and Under the Pledging Tree!. In the latter episode, it was among the Pokémon present during the Coumarine City Festival.
A Weepinbell appeared in A Fashionable Battle!.
A Weepinbell appeared in I Choose You!.
A Weepinbell appeared in Alola, Kanto!, where it and a Victreebel got into a fight with some Gloom and a Vileplume, which Bulbasaur had to break up.
Pokédex entries
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Pokémon
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Entry
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XY058
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Weepinbell
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Serena's Pokédex
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Weepinbell, the Flycatcher Pokémon. Weepinbell looks like a plant and covers opponents with a poisonous powder in order to catch them.
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In the Magical Pokémon Journey manga
In Pikachu and Clefairy's Heroic Tales, Prince Sudowoodo of the Stone Kingdom has a group of Weepinbell which he uses as henchmen. He commands these Weepinbell to kidnap a Bellossom, who he intends to marry. However, they are stopped by Pikachu and Clefairy.
In the Pokémon Adventures manga
In A Hollow Victreebel, Red got dragged into an evolutionary ceremony by a wild Victreebel to serve as food in the Kanto Safari Zone. With the help of Pidgebot 1 that was assigned to him, and a few good items he carried around, the Weepinbell that were about to eat him for their evolution were distracted, and he was able to flee. By morning, Red had caught multiple Safari Zone Pokémon including several Weepinbell.
Multiple Weepinbell appeared in Bellsprout Rout. They were seen in Gold's imagination when he asked one of the monks if the third floor had Weepinbell there.
A Weepinbell appeared in The Last Battle XIII as one of the Pokémon sent to participate in the fight in Ilex Forest.
Sebastian, Platinum's resident butler, has a Weepinbell that he uses to drive burglars out of the Berlitz mansion. When Diamond accidentally sneaked in thinking that he walked into a large park, all of the Pokémon accomplished was getting his clothes wet, though it proved to be an adept battler. It first appeared in Well Met, Weepinbell.
A Weepinbell appeared in Pinsir Changes.
In the Pokémon Gold & Silver: The Golden Boys manga
A Trainer's Weepinbell appeared in Let's Fight For The Future!!.
In the Pokémon Gotta Catch 'Em All manga
A Weepinbell appeared in The Raining Crystal Ball.
A Weepinbell appeared in GDZ23.
A Weepinbell appeared in GDZ34.
In the Pokémon Pocket Monsters manga
A Weepinbell is seen with Green during the baseball match that took place in Fierce Competition at the Pokémon Baseball Tournament!.