Whismur
ゴニョニョ Gonyonyo
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Artwork from R/S/E
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HP
1
| Atk
0
| Def
0
| Sp.Atk
0
| Sp.Def
0
| Speed
0
| Exp.
68
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Whismur (Japanese: ゴニョニョ Gonyonyo) is a Normal-type Pokémon.
It evolves into Loudred starting at level 20, who evolves into Exploud starting at level 40.
Biology
Physiology
It has a spherical body with two stubby arms. Its ears are long with yellow tips, It has a a small tail at the back of it. There seems to be three holes, one beneath the ears and one on its tail.
Gender differences
None.
Special abilities
Behavior
Whismur are scared very easily, and often use their shrill cries to try and scare off other wild Pokémon. And once it screams, its cries scare it into crying itself to sleep.
Habitat
Whismur like tall grass, but prefer caves like the Desert Underpass and the Rusturf Tunnel.
Diet
- Main article: Pokémon food
In the anime
Guy's Whismur from his flashback.
A Whismur owned by Alanna first appeared in A Pokéblock Party!. When Jigglypuff showed up to Sing for everyone, Whismur was the only one who stayed awake.
Guy had a flashback in Exploud and Clear! where he was shown to own a Whismur.
Team Rocket captured a trio of Whismur to perform for Giovanni in Gotta Dance!!.
Another one appeared in Leading a Stray!.
A Whismur also appeared in DP124.
In the manga
In the TCG
- Main article: Whismur (TCG)
Game data
Pokédex entries
| Gen
| Game
| Pokédex entry
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| I
| This Pokémon was not available in Generation I.
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| II
| This Pokémon was not available in Generation II.
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| III
| Ruby
| Normally, Whismur's voice is very quiet - it is barely audible even if one is paying close attention. However, if this Pokémon senses danger, it starts crying at an earsplitting volume.
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| Sapphire
| Whismur is very timid. If it starts to cry loudly, it becomes startled by its own crying and cries even harder. When it finally stops crying, the Pokémon goes to sleep, all tired out.
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| Emerald
| Its cries equal a jet plane in volume. It inhales through its ear canals. Because of this system, it can cry continually without having to catch its breath.
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| FireRed
| It usually murmurs, but starts crying loudly if it senses danger. It stops when its ear covers are shut.
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| LeafGreen
| It usually murmurs, but starts crying loudly if it senses danger. It stops when its ear covers are shut.
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| IV
| Diamond
| Usually, its cries are like quiet murmurs. If frightened, it shrieks at the same volume as a jet plane.
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| Pearl
| Usually, its cries are like quiet murmurs. If frightened, it shrieks at the same volume as a jet plane.
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| Platinum
| Usually, its cries are like quiet murmurs. If frightened, it shrieks at the same volume as a jet plane.
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Game locations
In side games
In Pokémon Mystery Dungeon Explorers of Time and Explorers of Darkness, Whismur can be found in The Nightmare and Zero Isle South. However, as Pokémon can not be recruited in those dungeons, it is impossible to add Whismur to the team under normal circumstances. Whismur may still ask to join after completing a mission for it, such as in the one from the following Wonder Mail code:
- KMFJ =4&T =686
- 5N2W #J%8 +P@5
- Objective: Rescue Whismur on floor 1 of Beach Cave.
Base stats
Type effectiveness
| Weak to
| Resistant to
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| Normal effectiveness
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Learnset
Whismur is capable of learning the following moves in Generation IV.
- Moves in bold are damaging moves to which STAB applies.
Generation IV
Other generation learnsets: III
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| Father
| Move
| Type
| Cat.
| Pwr.
| Acc.
| PP
| Contest
| Appeal
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Rattata, Raticate
Cubone, Marowak
Phanpy, Donphan
Treecko, Grovyle, Sceptile
Mudkip, Marshtomp, Swampert
Aron, Lairon, Aggron
Rampardos
| Endeavor
| Normal
| Physical
| —
| 100%
| 5
| Tough
| 2 ♥♥
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Vulpix, Ninetales
Stantler
Nuzleaf, Shiftry
Spoink, Grumpig
| Extrasensory
| Psychic
| Special
| 80
| 100%
| 30
| Cool
| 2 ♥♥
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Mankey, Primeape
Lickitung, Lickilicky
Snubbull, Granbull
Torchic, Combusken, Blaziken
Aron, Lairon, Aggron
Spinda
| SmellingSalt*
| Normal
| Physical
| 60
| 100%
| 10
| Smart
| 0 |
Charmander, Charmeleon, Charizard
Cyndaquil, Quilava, Typhlosion
Torkoal
Stunky, Skuntank
| SmokeScreen
| Normal
| Status
| —
| 100%
| 20
| Smart
| 2 ♥♥
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Slowpoke, Slowbro, Slowking
Snorlax
Dunsparce
Snubbull, Granbull
Teddiursa, Ursaring
Phanpy, Donphan
Slakoth,Vigoroth,Slaking
Spoink, Grumpig
Piplup, Prinplup, Empoleon
| Snore
| Normal
| Special
| 40
| 100%
| 15
| Cute
| 3 ♥♥♥
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Mankey, Primeape
Tauros
Poochyena, Mightyena
Nuzleaf, Shiftry
Slaking
Seviper
Sealeo, Walrein
Empoleon
Shinx, Luxio, Luxray
Shieldon, Bastiodon
Purugly
Snover, Abomasnow
| Swagger
| Normal
| Status
| —
| 90%
| 10
| Cute
| 2 ♥♥
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Bulbasaur, Ivysaur, Venusaur
Nidoran♂, Nidorino, Nidoking
Growlithe, Arcanine
Ponyta, Rapidash
Seel, Dewgong
Rhyhorn, Rhydon, Rhyperior
Tauros
Eevee
Mareep, Flaaffy, Ampharos
Girafarig
Dunsparce
Snubbull, Granbull
Teddiursa, Ursaring
Swinub, Piloswine, Mamoswine
Phanpy, Donphan
Stantler
Mudkip, Marshtomp, Swampert
Poochyena, Mightyena
Aron, Lairon, Aggron
Numel, Camerupt
Bidoof, Bibarel
Shinx, Luxio, Luxray
Cranidos, Rampardos
Shieldon, Bastiodon
Hippopotas, Hippowdon
Gible, Gabite, Garchomp
| Take Down
| Normal
| Physical
| 90
| 85%
| 20
| Tough
| 3 ♥♥♥
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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
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Special moves
Side game data
Evolution
Sprites
Trivia
- Whismur's shiny form has the same coloration as the shiny forms of the Cleffa evolutionary family.
Origin
Whismur is based on the concept of a whisper or murmur. It also appears to be based on a rabbit or a stuffed animal.
Name origin
Whismur's name is based on whisper and murmur, both of which mean speaking in a very soft voice. Its Japanese name is based on ごにょごにょ gonyogonyo, the sound of mumbling, murmuring, or whispering.
In other languages
- German: Flurmel
- French: Chuchmur - From chuchoter (whisper) and murmure
- Korean: 소곤룡 Sogonryong
External links
Body size: 1
For other sprites and images, please see Whismur images on Bulbagarden Archives.
