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Artwork from FR/LG
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Height
2'00" Imperial
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0.6 m Metric
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2'00"/0.6 m Red-Striped
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0'0"/0.0 m Blue-Striped
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0'0"/0.0 m
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Weight
2.2 lbs. Imperial
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1 kg Metric
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2.2 lbs./1 kg Red-Striped
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0.0 lbs./0.0 kg Blue-Striped
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0.0 lbs./0.0 kg
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EV yield
HP 0
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Atk 0
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Def 0
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Sp.Atk 0
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Sp.Def 0
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Speed 0
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Base Exp.: 114
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Battle Exp.: 1141*
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External links
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{{Links/{{{generation}}}|pokefordex=koffing|ndex=109|name=Koffing }}
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Koffing (Japanese: ドガース Dogars) is a Poison-type Pokémon.
Biology
Physiology
Gender differences
Special abilities
Behavior
Habitat
Diet
Main article: Pokémon food
In the anime
Koffing first appeared in EP002 as James's Pokémon. It evolved into Weezing during EP031.
Pokédex entries
- Pokémon Red and Blue / Pokémon LeafGreen
- Because it stores several kinds of toxic gases in its body, it is prone to exploding without warning.
- Pokémon Yellow
- In hot places, its internal gases could expand and explode without any warning. Be very careful!
- Pokémon Stadium
- A Pokémon that is like a thin-skinned balloon filled with a highly toxic gas. Known to occasionally explode.
- Pokémon Gold
- Its thin, flimsy body is filled with gases that cause constant sniffles, coughs and teary eyes.
- Pokémon Silver
- The poisonus gases it contains are a little bit lighter than air, keeping it slightly airborne.
- Pokémon Crystal
- If one gets close enough to it when it expels poisonus gas, the gas swirling inside it can be seen.
- Pokémon Ruby
- If Koffing becomes agitated, it raises the toxicity of its internal gases and then jets them out from all over its body. This Pokémon may overinflate its round body, then explode.
- Pokémon Sapphire
- Koffing ebodies Toxic substances. It mixes the toxins with raw garbage to set off a chemical reaction that results in a terribly powerful Poison Gas. The higher the temperature, the more gas is concocted by this Pokémon
- Pokémon Emerald
- Getting up close to a Koffing will give you a chance to observe, through its thin skin, the toxic gases swirling inside. It blows up at the slightest stimulation.
- Pokémon FireRed
- Its thin, balloon-like body is inflated by horribly toxic gases. It reeks when it is nearby.
Game locations
In side games
Base stats
Stat
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Range
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At Lv. 50
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At Lv. 100
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40
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100 - 147
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190 - 284
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65
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63 - 128
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121 - 251
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95
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90 - 161
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175 - 317
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60
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58 - 123
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112 - 240
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45
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45 - 106
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85 - 207
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35
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36 - 95
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67 - 185
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Total: 340
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Other Pokémon with this total
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- 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.
- This Pokémon's Special base stat in Generation I was 60.
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Type effectiveness
Under normal battle conditions in Generation V, this Pokémon is:
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In third generation games, Koffing isn't affected by Ground moves due to its ability - Levitate.
Learnset
Evolution
Trivia
Koffing's original English name was going to be "Ny", the initials of New York.
Origin
Considering its looks, its ability to float, and its tendency to explode, it may have been based upon a floating naval mine.
Name origin
Koffing's name is a corruption of the word coughing. Its Japanese word is based on English gas while the do is Japanese for either bad or poisoning.
In other languages
External links