Weepinbell (Pokémon)

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000 #{{{prevnum}}}: Bellsprout
Pokémon
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Weepinbell
ウツドン Utsudon
#070
070Weepinbell.png
Artwork from FR/LG
Type
Grass Poison
Category
Flycatcher Pokémon
Ability
Chlorophyll
Exp. at Lv. 100
1,059,860
Regional Pokédex numbers
Kanto
#070
Johto
#065
Hoenn
#251
Sinnoh
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Regional Browser numbers
Height
3′03″
Imperial
1.0 m
Metric
Weight
14.1 lbs.
Imperial
6.4 kg
Metric
Dex color
Green
Catch rate
120 (15.7%)
Body style
BodyUnknown.png BodyUnknown.png
Blue-Striped
Footprint
 F070.png   F487O.png
Blue-Striped
Gender ratio
Gender unknown
Breeding
Plant group 1 cycles
(255 minimum steps)
EV yield
HP
0
Atk
0
Def
0
Sp.Atk
0
Sp.Def
0
Speed
0
Base Exp.: 151 Battle Exp.: 1511*

Weepinbell (Japanese: ウツドン Utsudon) is a Grass/Poison-type Pokémon.

Biology

Physiology

Weepinbell has a yellow, bell-shaped body. It has green leafy appendages and a brown hook on top of its head.

Gender differences

None.

Special abilities

Behavior

Habitat

Weepinbell live in forests, as well as tropical jungles and swamps where the ground is rich in nutrients. They can also occasionally be found in caves, near sources of underground water.

Diet

Main article: Pokémon food

Weepinbell is less of a picky eater than its previous form, as it will attempt to eat anything that moves.

In the anime

Weepinbell first appeared in The School of Hard Knocks. It was owned by Joe.

A Weepinbell was also used by Erika against Ash during the Celadon City Gym battle.

James had two separate Weepinbell, both of which evolved into Victreebel.

Weepinbell are used in the Celadon and Bonitaville Contests.

In the manga

In the TCG

Main article: Weepinbell (TCG)

Game data

Pokédex entries

This Pokémon was unavailable prior to Generation I.
Generation I
Red It spits out PoisonPowder to immobilize the enemy and then finishes it with a spray of Acid.
Blue
Yellow When hungry, it swallows anything that moves. Its hapless prey is melted inside by strong acids.
Stadium Armed with razor-sharp leaves, it uses toxic pollen to immobilize its enemy and melts the helpless foe with acid.
Generation II
Gold Even though it is filled with acid, it does not melt because it also oozes a neutralizing fluid.
Silver If its prey is bigger than its mouth, it slices up the victim with sharp leaves, then eats every morsel.
Crystal When it's hungry, it swings its razor-sharp leaves, slicing up any unlucky object nearby for food.
Stadium 2 Even though it is filled with acid, it does not melt because it also oozes a neutralizing fluid.
Generation III
Ruby Weepinbell has a large hook on its rear end. At night, the Pokémon hooks on to a tree branch and goes to sleep. If it moves around in its sleep, it may wake up to find itself on the ground.
Sapphire Weepinbell has a large hook on its rear end. At night, the Pokémon hooks on to a tree branch and goes to sleep. If it moves around in its sleep, it may wake up to find itself on the ground.
Emerald At night, a Weepinbell hangs on to a tree branch with its hooked rear and sleeps. If it moves around in its sleep, it may wake up to find itself on the ground.
FireRed The leafy parts act as cutters for slashing foes. It spits a fluid that dissolves everything.
LeafGreen It spits out Poisonpowder to immobilize the enemy and then finishes it with a spray of Acid.
Generation IV
Diamond A Pokémon that appears to be a plant. It captures unwary prey by dousing them with a toxic powder.
Pearl A Pokémon that appears to be a plant. It captures unwary prey by dousing them with a toxic powder.
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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 I.
Generation I
Red Blue
Rare Routes 12, 13, 14, and 15 (Blue only)
Blue (Japan)
None Trade
Yellow
Rare Routes 12, 13, 14, 15, Cerulean Cave
Generation II
Gold Silver
Rare Routes 5, 6, 24, and 25
Crystal
Rare Routes 5, 6, 24, and 25
Generation III
Ruby Sapphire
None Trade
Emerald
None Trade
FireRed LeafGreen
Uncommon Routes 12, 13, 14, and 15, Berry Forest, Bond Bridge, Cape Brink, Water Path
Colosseum
None Trade
XD
One Cipher Key Lair (Shadow)
Generation IV
Diamond Pearl
Common Routes 224, 229, and 230
Platinum
None Trade
HeartGold SoulSilver
None Trade
Pal Park
Forest
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 Secret Storage 2
Mr. Who's Den
Pokémon Mystery Dungeon Evolve from Bellsprout
Pokémon Ranger Lyra Forest

Base stats

Stat Range
At Lv. 50 At Lv. 100
65
125 - 172 240 - 334
90
85 - 156 166 - 306
50
49 - 112 94 - 218
85
81 - 150 157 - 295
45
45 - 106 85 - 207
55
54 - 117 103 - 229
Total:
390
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.
  • This Pokémon's Special base stat in Generation I was 85.

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 ½×
Psychic
Ice
Dragon
Dark
None
Weak to:
Normal
Fighting ½×
Flying
Poison
Ground
Rock
Bug
Ghost
Steel
Fire
Water ½×
Grass ¼×
Electric ½×
Psychic
Ice
Dragon
Dark
None
Immune to:
Normal
Fighting ½×
Flying
Poison
Ground
Rock
Bug
Ghost
Steel
Fire
Water ½×
Grass ¼×
Electric ½×
Psychic
Ice
Dragon
Dark
None
Resistant to:
Normal
Fighting ½×
Flying
Poison
Ground
Rock
Bug
Ghost
Steel
Fire
Water ½×
Grass ¼×
Electric ½×
Psychic
Ice
Dragon
Dark
None

In Generation I, the effectiveness of Bug-type moves is 400.

Learnset

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By leveling up

Level Generation I Generation II Generation III Generation IV
23 Stun Spore Acid
24 Acid Acid
27 Knock Off
29 Acid Sweet Scent
33 Sweet Scent Sweet Scent
35 Gastro Acid
38 Razor Leaf
39 Razor Leaf
41 Slam
42 Razor Leaf Razor Leaf
47 Wring Out
49 Slam
54 Slam Slam

By TM/HM

# Generation I Generation II Generation III Generation IV
TM03 Swords Dance Curse
TM06 Toxic Toxic Toxic Toxic
TM09 Take Down Bullet Seed Bullet Seed
TM10 Double-Edge Hidden Power Hidden Power Hidden Power
TM11 Sunny Day Sunny Day Sunny Day
TM12 Sweet Scent
TM13 Snore
TM17 Protect Protect Protect
TM19 Giga Drain Giga Drain Giga Drain
TM20 Rage Endure
TM21 Mega Drain Frustration Frustration Frustration
TM22 SolarBeam SolarBeam SolarBeam SolarBeam
TM27 Return Return Return
TM31 Mimic
TM32 Double Team Double Team Double Team Double Team
TM33 Reflect
TM34 Bide Swagger
TM35 Sleep Talk
TM36 Sludge Bomb Sludge Bomb Sludge Bomb
TM42 Facade Facade
TM43 Secret Power Secret Power
TM44 Rest Rest Rest Rest
TM45 Attract Attract Attract
TM46 Thief Thief
TM50 Substitute
TM53 Energy Ball
TM58 Endure
TM70 Flash
TM75 Swords Dance
TM78 Captivate
TM82 Sleep Talk
TM83 Natural Gift
TM86 Grass Knot
TM87 Swagger
TM90 Substitute
HM01 Cut Cut Cut Cut
HM05 Flash Flash

Special moves

In Pokémon XD: Gale of Darkness, Weepinbell knows Shadow Hold and Shadow Rave as a Shadow Pokémon, and learns Morning Sun after being purified.

Side game data

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Evolution

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Sprites

Gen Game
I Red Blue Yellow Red (Ja) Green Back
Spr 1b 070.png Spr 1y 070.png Spr 1g 070.png Spr b g1 070.png
II Gold Silver Crystal   Back
Spr 2g 070.png Spr 2s 070.png Spr 2c 070.png Spr b 2g 070.png
Spr 2g 070 s.png Spr 2s 070 s.png Spr 2c 070 s.png Spr b 2g 070 s.png
III Ruby Sapphire Emerald FireRed LeafGreen Back
Spr 3r 070.png Spr 3e 070.png Spr 3f 070.png Spr b 3r 070.png
Spr 3r 070 s.png Spr 3e 070 s.png Spr 3f 070 s.png Spr b 3r 070 s.png
IV Diamond Pearl Platinum HeartGold SoulSilver Back
Spr 4d 070.png Spr 4p 070.png Spr 4h 070.png Spr b 4d 070.png
Spr 4d 070 s.png Spr 4p 070 s.png Spr 4h 070 s.png Spr b 4d 070 s.png
V Black White Black 2 White 2 Back
Spr 5b 070.png Spr 5b2 070.png Spr b 5b 070.png
Spr 5b 070 s.png Spr 5b2 070 s.png Spr b 5b 070 s.png
Weepinbell For other sprites and images, please see Weepinbell images on Bulbagarden Archives.

Trivia

Origin

Weepinbell and the others in its evolutionary line may be based upon carnivorous pitcher plants.

Name origin

Weepinbell's name seems to be be a combination of bell, referring to its bell-like shape, and weeping. A weeping plant is one that droops. Its Japanese name is based on 靫葛 utsubokazura, or "pitcher plant".

In other languages

  • German: Ultrigaria
  • French: Boustiflor - Boustifaille means grub, and flor comes from floral, which has the same meaning as in English.
  • Korean: 우츠동 Ucheudong

External links

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