Jumpluff (Pokémon)

Jumpluff ワタッコ Watacco
Artwork from G/S/C
Types	Grass/Flying
Species	Cottonweed Pokémon
National Dex	#189
Johto Dex	#069
Hoenn Dex	#334*
Sinnoh Dex	#—
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Height	2′07″ (0.8m)
Weight	6.6 lbs. (3.0kg)
Abilities	Chlorophyll or Leaf Guard
Egg groups	Fairy/Plant
Time to hatch	5,120 steps
Effort yield	3 Spd
Exp. yield	176 base exp.
Lv. 100 at	1,059,860 exp.
Gender	50% ♀/50% ♂
Pokédex color	Blue
Catch rate	45
Footprint
Body style
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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.

Contents 1 Biology 1.1 Physiology 1.1.1 Gender differences 1.1.2 Special abilities 1.2 Behavior 1.3 Habitat 1.4 Diet 2 In the anime 3 In the manga 4 In the TCG 5 Game data 5.1 NPC appearances 5.2 Pokédex entries 5.3 Game locations 5.3.1 In side games 5.4 Base stats 5.5 Type effectiveness 5.6 Learnset 5.6.1 By leveling up 5.6.2 By TM/HM 5.6.3 By breeding 5.6.4 By tutoring 5.7 Side game data 5.8 Evolution 5.9 Sprites 6 Trivia 6.1 Origin 6.1.1 Name origin 7 In other languages 8 External links

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

Habitat

Diet

Main article: Pokémon food

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

Gen	Game	Pokédex entry
II	Gold	Once it catches the wind, it deftly controls its cotton-puff spores to float, even around the world.
	Silver	Drifts on seasonal winds and spreads its cotton-like spores 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 cotton-puff spores to float, even around the world.
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 cotton-like spores all over the world to make more offspring.
	LeafGreen	Once it catches the wind, it deftly controls its cotton-puff spores to float, even around the world.
IV	Diamond	Blown by seasonal winds, it circles the globe, scattering cotton spores as it goes.
	Pearl	Blown by seasonal winds, it circles the globe, scattering cotton spores as it goes.
	Platinum	Currently unknown

Game locations

Gen	Game		Rarity	Location
II	Gold	Silver	None	Evolve Skiploom
	Crystal		None	Evolve Skiploom
III	Ruby	Sapphire	None	Trade
	Emerald		None	Trade
	FireRed	LeafGreen	None	Evolve Skiploom
	Colosseum		None	Evolve Skiploom
	XD		None	Evolve Skiploom
IV	Diamond	Pearl	None	Evolve Skiploom
	Platinum		None	Trade
	Pal Park			Field

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

HP:	75
Attack:	55
Defense:	70
SpAtk:	55
SpDef:	85
Speed:	110

Type effectiveness

Weak to	Resistant to	Immune to	Normal effectiveness
Flying : 2×  Poison : 2×  Rock : 2×  Fire : 2×  Ice : 4×	Fighting : ½×  Grass : ¼×  Water : ½×	Ground : 0×	Normal : 1×  Bug : 1×  Ghost : 1×  Steel : 1×  Electric : 1×  Psychic : 1×  Dragon : 1×  Dark : 1×
Notes: If Gravity is used or this Pokémon is given an Iron Ball, the effectiveness of  Ground-type  moves is ½×.

Learnset

Jumpluff is capable of learning the following moves (from its evolution onwards):
NOTE: Moves in bold are damage moves to which STAB apply.

By leveling up

Generation IV Other generation learnsets: II - III
Level	Move	Type	Cat.	Pwr.	Acc.	PP	Contest	Appeal
Start	Splash	Normal	Status	—	—%	40	Cute	0
4	Synthesis	Grass	Status	—	—%	5	Smart	0
7	Tail Whip	Normal	Status	—	100%	30	Cute	2 ♥♥
10	Tackle	Normal	Physical	35	95%	35	Tough	3 ♥♥♥
12	PoisonPowder	Poison	Status	—	75%	35	Smart	2 ♥♥
14	Stun Spore	Grass	Status	—	75%	30	Smart	2 ♥♥
16	Sleep Powder	Grass	Status	—	75%	15	Smart	2 ♥♥
20	Bullet Seed	Grass	Physical	10	100%	30	Cool	2 ♥♥
24	Leech Seed	Grass	Status	—	90%	10	Smart	0
28	Mega Drain	Grass	Special	40	100%	15	Smart	1 ♥
32	Cotton Spore	Grass	Status	—	85%	40	Beauty	2 ♥♥
36	U-turn	Bug	Physical	70	100%	20	Cute	0
40	Worry Seed	Grass	Status	—	100%	10	Beauty	2 ♥♥
44	Giga Drain	Grass	Special	60	100%	10	Smart	1 ♥
48	Bounce	Flying	Physical	85	85%	5	Cute	1 ♥
52	Memento	Dark	Status	—	10%	10	Tough	0
Bold indicates a move that gets STAB Italic indicates a move that gets STAB only from an evolution of this Pokémon

By TM/HM

Generation IV Other generation learnsets: II - III
TM	Move	Type	Cat.	Pwr.	Acc.	PP	Contest	Appeal
TM06	Toxic	Poison	Status	—	85%	10	Smart	2 ♥♥
TM09	Bullet Seed	Grass	Physical	10	100%	30	Cool	2 ♥♥
TM10	Hidden Power	Normal	Special	—	100%	15	Smart	1 ♥
TM11	Sunny Day	Fire	Status	—	—%	5	Beauty	2 ♥♥
TM15	Hyper Beam	Normal	Special	150	90%	15	Cool	2 ♥♥
TM17	Protect	Normal	Status	—	—%	10	Cute	0
TM19	Giga Drain	Grass	Special	60	100%	10	Smart	1 ♥
TM21	Frustration	Normal	Physical	—	100%	20	Cute	2 ♥♥
TM22	SolarBeam	Grass	Special	120	100%	10	Cool	1 ♥
TM27	Return	Normal	Physical	—	100%	20	Cute	2 ♥♥
TM32	Double Team	Normal	Status	—	—%	15	Cool	2 ♥♥
TM40	Aerial Ace	Flying	Physical	60	—%	20	Cool	2 ♥♥
TM42	Facade	Normal	Physical	70	100%	20	Cute	2 ♥♥
TM43	Secret Power	Normal	Physical	—	100%	20	Smart	2 ♥♥
TM44	Rest	Psychic	Status	—	—%	10	Cute	0
TM45	Attract	Normal	Status	—	100%	15	Cute	2 ♥♥
TM53	Energy Ball	Grass	Special	80	100%	10	Beauty	2 ♥♥
TM58	Endure	Normal	Status	—	—%	10	Tough	2 ♥♥
TM62	Silver Wind	Bug	Special	60	100%	5	Beauty	2 ♥♥
TM68	Giga Impact	Normal	Physical	150	90%	5	Beauty	2 ♥♥
TM70	Flash	Normal	Status	—	100%	20	Beauty	2 ♥♥
TM75	Swords Dance	Normal	Status	—	—%	30	Beauty	0
TM78	Captivate	Normal	Status	—	100%	20	Beauty	2 ♥♥
TM82	Sleep Talk	Normal	Status	—	—%	10	Cute	3 ♥♥♥
TM83	Natural Gift	Normal	Physical	—	100%	15	Cool	2 ♥♥
TM86	Grass Knot	Grass	Special	—	100%	20	Smart	2 ♥♥
TM87	Swagger	Normal	Status	—	90%	15	Cute	2 ♥♥
TM89	U-turn	Bug	Physical	70	100%	20	Cute	0
TM90	Substitute	Normal	Status	—	—%	10	Smart	1 ♥
Bold indicates a move that gets STAB Italic indicates a move that gets STAB only from an evolution of this Pokémon

By breeding

Generation IV Other generation learnsets: II - III
Father	Move	Type	Cat.	Pwr.	Acc.	PP	Contest	Appeal
Bulbasaur, Ivysaur, Venusaur Tangela, Tangrowth Clefairy, Clefable Marill, Azumarill Seedot, Nuzleaf, Shiftry Castform Turtwig, Grotle, Torterra	Amnesia*	Psychic	Status	—	—%	20	Cute	0
Vileplume Paras, Parasect Chikorita, Bayleef, Meganium Roselia, Roserade	Aromatherapy	Grass	Status	—	—%	5	Smart	0
Exeggcute, Exeggutor	Confusion	Psychic	Special	50	100%	25	Smart	3 ♥♥♥
Bulbasaur, Ivysaur, Venusaur Jigglypuff, Wigglytuff Togetic, Togekiss Marill, Azumarill Skitty, Delcatty	Double-Edge	Normal	Physical	120	100%	15	Tough	0
Clefairy, Clefable Togetic, Togekiss Plusle Minun	Encore	Normal	Status	—	100%	5	Cute	1 ♥
Cherubi, Cherrim Plusle Minun	Helping Hand	Normal	Status	—	—%	20	Smart	1 ♥
Exeggcute, Exeggutor Togetic, Togekiss Skitty, Delcatty Castform Mawile	Psych Up*	Normal	Status	—	—%	10	Smart	0
Exeggcute, Exeggutor Chikorita, Bayleef, Meganium	Reflect	Psychic	Status	—	—%	20	Smart	2 ♥♥
Bulbasaur, Ivysaur, Venusaur Exeggcute, Exeggutor Hoppip, Skiploom, Jumpluff Sunkern, Sunflora Shroomish, Breloom Cherubi, Cherrim	Worry Seed	Grass	Status	—	100%	10	Beauty	2 ♥♥
Bold indicates a move that gets STAB Italic indicates a move that gets STAB from an evolution of this Pokémon *Indicates a move only available by chain breeding

By tutoring

Generation III and IV Other generation learnsets: II - III
Game							Move	Type	Cat.	Pwr.	Acc.	PP	Contest	Appeal
FR	LG	E	XD	D	P	Pt	Bounce	Flying	Physical	85	85%	5	Cute	1 ♥
FR	LG	E	XD	D	P	Pt	Defense Curl	Normal	Status	—	—%	40	Cute	2 ♥♥
FR	LG	E	XD	D	P	Pt	Double-Edge	Normal	Physical	120	100%	15	Tough	0
FR	LG	E	XD	D	P	Pt	Endure	Normal	Status	—	—%	10	Tough	2 ♥♥
FR	LG	E	XD	D	P	Pt	Helping Hand	Normal	Status	—	—%	20	Smart	1 ♥
FR	LG	E	XD	D	P	Pt	Mimic	Normal	Status	—	—%	10	Cute	0
FR	LG	E	XD	D	P	Pt	Seed Bomb	Grass	Physical	80	100%	15	Smart	3 ♥♥♥
FR	LG	E	XD	D	P	Pt	Sleep Talk	Normal	Status	—	—%	10	Cute	3 ♥♥♥
FR	LG	E	XD	D	P	Pt	Snore	Normal	Special	40	100%	15	Cool	3 ♥♥♥
FR	LG	E	XD	D	P	Pt	Substitute	Normal	Status	—	—%	10	Smart	1 ♥
FR	LG	E	XD	D	P	Pt	Swagger	Normal	Status	—	90%	15	Cute	2 ♥♥
FR	LG	E	XD	D	P	Pt	Swords Dance	Normal	Status	—	—%	30	Beauty	0
FR	LG	E	XD	D	P	Pt	Synthesis	Grass	Status	—	—%	5	Smart	0
Bold indicates a move that gets STAB 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.

Side game data

Pokémon Trozei!
	Rarity: Rare
Pokémon Mystery Dungeon Red Rescue Team and Blue Rescue Team
Body size: 1	Recruit Rate: Evolve	Friend Area: Beau Plains
Phrases
51%-100% HP	It's simply sublime to ride the winds on journeys to wherever!
26%-50% HP	Oh? I see my HP's gone down to half already.
1%-25% HP	I'm run-down... I haven't the strength to ride the winds...
Level Up	Leveled up! I'll ride the winds higher!
Pokémon Mystery Dungeon Explorers of Time and Explorers of Darkness
Body size: 1	Recruit Rate: -10%	IQ Group: H

Evolution

	Unevolved	→ Level 18	First evolution	→ Level 27	Second evolution
	Hoppip  Grass  Flying		Skiploom  Grass  Flying		Jumpluff  Grass  Flying

Sprites

Gen	Game
I	Red	Blue	Yellow	Red (Ja)	Green	Back
	This Pokémon did not appear during Generation I.
II	Gold	Silver	Crystal			Back
			Image:Spr 2c 189.gif
			Image:Spr 2c 189 s.gif			Image:Spr b g2 189 s.png
III	Ruby	Sapphire	Emerald	FireRed	LeafGreen	Back
				Image:Spr 3f 189.png
	Image:Spr 3r 189 s.png		Image:Spr 3e 189 s.gif	Image:Spr 3f 189 s.png		Image:Spr b g3 189 s.png
IV	Diamond	Pearl	Platinum			Back
			Image:Spr 4p 189.png
			Image:Spr 4p 189 s.png

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, Flying-type Pokémon that cannot learn Fly.
• Jumpluff is the only Grass-type that has undergone two evolutions and does not use an evolutionary stone to undergo the second one that is not a starter Pokémon as well.

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. Along with its preevolutions its name is a reference to 'Hop, Skip and Jump'.

In other languages

• German: Papungha
• French: Cotovol
• Korean: 솜솜코 Somsomko

External links

• Article on Wikipedia

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