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
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

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Weepinbell 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.
Platinum {{{platinumdex}}}
HeartGold {{{heartgolddex}}}
SoulSilver {{{soulsilverdex}}}
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 Snap Cave
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

Generation I
Level Move Type
Previous Vine Whip grass
Growth normal
Wrap normal
Sleep Powder grass
Poisonpowder poison
23 Stun Spore grass
29 Acid poison
38 Razor Leaf Grass
49 Slam Normal
Generation II
Level Move Type
Previous Vine Whip grass
Growth normal
Wrap normal
Sleep Powder grass
Poisonpowder poison
Stun Spore grass
24 Acid poison
33 Sweet Scent Normal
42 Razor Leaf Grass
54 Slam Normal
Generation III
Level Move Type
Previous Vine Whip grass
Growth normal
Wrap normal
Sleep Powder grass
Poisonpowder poison
Stun Spore grass
24 Acid poison
33 Sweet Scent Normal
42 Razor Leaf Grass
54 Slam Normal
Generation IV
Level Move Type Cat.
Previous Vine Whip grass Physical
Growth normal Status
Wrap normal Physical
Sleep Powder grass Status
Poisonpowder poison Status
Stun Spore grass Status
23 Acid poison Special
27 Knock Off Dark Physical
29 Sweet Scent Normal Status
36 Gastro Acid Poison Status
39 Razor Leaf Grass Special
41 Slam Normal Physical
47 Wring Out Normal Special

By TM/HM

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

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

External links

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