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Weepinbell ウツドン Utsudon
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Type	Grass / Poison
Species	Flycatcher Pokémon
Height	3′03″ (1.0m)
Weight	14.1 lbs. (6.4kg)
Ability	Chlorophyll
Egg group	Plant
Time to hatch	5,120 steps
Effort yield	2 Atk
Exp. yield	151 base exp.
Lv100 at	1,059,860 exp.
Gender	50% ♀ / 50% ♂
Pokédex color	Green
Catch rate	120
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Weepinbell (Japanese: ウツドン Utsudon) is a Grass/Poison-type Pokémon.

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 Pokédex entries 5.2 Game locations 5.2.1 In side games 5.3 Base stats 5.4 Type effectiveness 5.5 Learnset 5.5.1 By leveling up 5.5.2 By TM/HM 5.5.3 Special moves 5.6 Side game data 5.7 Evolution 5.8 Sprites 6 Trivia 6.1 Origin 6.1.1 Name origin 7 In other languages 8 External links

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

Gen	Game	Pokédex entry
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.
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.
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.
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.

Game locations

Gen	Game	Rarity	Location
I	Pokémon Red and Blue	Rare	Routes 12, 13, 14, and 15 (Blue only)
	Pokémon Yellow	Rare	Routes 12, 13, 14, 15, Cerulean Cave
II	Pokémon Gold and Silver	Rare	Routes 5, 6, 24, and 25
	Pokémon Crystal	Rare	Routes 5, 6, 24, and 25
III	Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire	None	Trade
	Pokémon Emerald	None	Trade
	Pokémon FireRed and LeafGreen	Uncommon	Routes 12, 13, 14, and 15, Berry Forest, Bond Bridge, Cape Brink, Water Path
	Pokémon Colosseum	None	Trade
	Pokémon XD: Gale of Darkness	One	Cipher Key Lair (Shadow)
IV	Pokémon Diamond and Pearl	Common	Routes 224, 229, and 230
	Pokémon Platinum		Unknown
	Pal Park		Forest

In side games

Game	Location
Pokémon Snap	Cave
Pokémon Trozei	Secret Storage 2 Mr. Who's Den
Pokémon Mystery Dungeon	Evolve from Bellsprout
Pokémon Ranger	Lyra Forest

Base stats

HP:	65
Attack:	90
Defense:	50
Special:	85
SpAtk:	85
SpDef:	45
Speed:	55

The Special stat was used only in Generation I; it was later split into Special Attack and Special Defense.

Type effectiveness

Weakness	Resistance
Flying: 2× Fire: 2× Psychic: 2× Ice: 2×	Fighting: ½× Grass: ¼× Water: ½× Electric: ½×	Normal: 1× Poison: 1× Ground: 1× Rock: 1× Bug: 1× Ghost: 1× Steel: 1× Dragon: 1× Dark: 1×

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

Learnset

Weepinbell 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 I Level Move Type Previous Vine Whip Growth Wrap Sleep Powder Poisonpowder 23 Stun Spore 29 Acid 38 Razor Leaf 49 Slam

Generation II Level Move Type Previous Vine Whip Growth Wrap Sleep Powder Poisonpowder Stun Spore 24 Acid 33 Sweet Scent 42 Razor Leaf 54 Slam

Generation III Level Move Type Previous Vine Whip Growth Wrap Sleep Powder Poisonpowder Stun Spore 24 Acid 33 Sweet Scent 42 Razor Leaf 54 Slam

Generation IV Level Move Type Cat. Previous Vine Whip Growth Wrap Sleep Powder Poisonpowder Stun Spore 23 Acid 27 Knock Off 29 Sweet Scent 36 Gastro Acid 39 Razor Leaf 41 Slam 47 Wring Out

By TM/HM

Generation I # Move Type TM03 Swords Dance TM06 Toxic TM09 Take Down TM10 Double-Edge TM20 Rage TM21 Mega Drain TM22 SolarBeam TM31 Mimic TM32 Double Team TM33 Reflect TM34 Bide TM44 Rest TM50 Substitute HM01 Cut

Generation II # Move Type TM03 Curse TM06 Toxic TM10 Hidden Power TM11 Sunny Day TM12 Sweet Scent TM13 Snore TM17 Protect TM19 Giga Drain TM20 Endure TM21 Frustration TM22 SolarBeam TM27 Return TM32 Double Team TM34 Swagger TM35 Sleep Talk TM36 Sludge Bomb TM44 Rest TM45 Attract HM01 Cut HM05 Flash

Generation III # Move Type TM06 Toxic TM09 Bullet Seed TM10 Hidden Power TM11 Sunny Day TM17 Protect TM19 Giga Drain TM21 Frustration TM22 SolarBeam TM27 Return TM32 Double Team TM36 Sludge Bomb TM34 Facade TM35 Secret Power TM44 Rest TM45 Attract TM46 Thief HM01 Cut HM05 Flash

Generation IV # Move Type Cat. TM06 Toxic TM09 Bullet Seed TM10 Hidden Power TM11 Sunny Day TM17 Protect TM19 Giga Drain TM21 Frustration TM22 SolarBeam TM27 Return TM32 Double Team TM36 Sludge Bomb TM34 Facade TM35 Secret Power TM44 Rest TM45 Attract TM46 Thief 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

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

Pokémon Pinball
	Acquisition: Evolve
Pokémon Trozei!
	Rarity: Rare
Pokémon Mystery Dungeon
Body size: 1	Recruit Rate: -19%	Friend Area: Jungle
Phrases
51%-100% HP	I can melt anything with the fluid in my mouth!
26%-50% HP	Watch out--my health is down to half.
1%-25% HP	I can't... My mouth has dried...
Level Up	There we go! I leveled up!
Pokémon Ranger
Group:	Loops: 6	Minimum Experience: 42
Poké Assist:	Field Move: None	Maximum Experience: 56
Weepinbell swallows unwary people and spits them back from where they came.

Evolution

Basic Bellsprout

Level 21 Weepinbell

Leaf Stone Victreebel

Sprites

Gen	Game
I	Red	Blue	Yellow	Red (Ja)	Green	Back
II	Gold	Silver	Crystal			Back
			Image:Spr 2c 070.gif
			Image:Spr 2c 070 s.gif			Image:Spr b g2 070 s.png
III	Ruby	Sapphire	Emerald	FireRed	LeafGreen	Back
	Image:Spr 3r 070.png
	Image:Spr 3r 070 s.png		Image:Spr 3e 070 s.gif	Image:Spr 3f 070 s.png		Image:Spr b g3 070 s.png
IV	Diamond	Pearl	Platinum			Back
	Image:Spr 4d 070.png		Image:Spr 4p 070.png
			Image:Spr 4p 070 s.png			Image:Spr b g4 070 s.png

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
• Chinese (Taiwan and Hong Kong): 口呆花

External links

• Article on Wikipedia

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