189: Jumpluff

Essentials

Jumpluff

Cottonweed Pokémon

Abilities

Chlorophyll: Doubles Speed during strong sunlight.
Leaf Guard: Protects against major status ailments during strong sunlight.

Hidden Ability

Infiltrator: Bypasses Light Screen, Reflect, and Safeguard.

Damage Taken

Pokédex Numbers

Introduced in
National: 189
Original Johto: 69
Updated Johto: 69
Central Kalos: 137

Names

Japanese: ワタッコ (watakko)
: ワタッコ
Official roomaji: Watacco
Korean: 솜솜코
Chinese: 毽子棉
: 毽子棉
French: Cotovol
German: Papungha
Spanish: Jumpluff
Italian: Jumpluff

Breeding

Gender

½ male, ½ female

Egg groups

Fairy
Grass

Hatch counter

Steps to hatch

5355 / 2805

Compatibility

Training

Base EXP

207

Effort points

3 Speed

Capture rate

Base happiness

Growth rate

medium slow

Wild held items

		nothing
		nothing
		nothing
		nothing
		nothing

Evolution

Compare this family

Baby	Basic	Stage 1	Stage 2
	Hoppip	Skiploom Level up, starting at level 18	Jumpluff Level up, starting at level 27

Stats

			Level
			Effort
		Pctile	Min IVs	Max IVs
HP	75	65.6	323	354
Attack	55	23.5	178	209
Defense	70	50.5	208	239
Special Attack	55	34.2	178	209
Special Defense	95	79.6	258	289
Speed	110	91.0	288	319
Total	460	52.0

Pokéathlon Performance

Minimum; Base; Maximum

Speed
Power
Skill
Stamina
Jump
Total: 8/14/17

Flavor

Detailed flavor page covering all versions

Flavor Text

: Blown by seasonal winds, it circles the globe, scattering cotton spores as it goes.

: Blown by seasonal winds, it circles the globe, scattering cotton spores as it goes.
: Even in the fiercest wind, it can control its fluff to make its way to any place in the world it wants.
: 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.

Sprites

Miscellany

Species: Cottonweed Pokémon
Color: Blue
Cry
Habitat: grassland
Footprint
Shape: Sciurine

Height

2'7.5"
0.8 m

Weight

6.6 lb
3.0 kg

Locations

Ridiculously detailed breakdown

Pal Park

Area: Field
Score: 80
Rate: 10

Moves

Grass and Flying moves get STAB, and have their type highlighted in green.

									Move	Type	Class	PP	Power	Acc	Pri	Effect
Level up: Learned when a Pokémon reaches a certain level.
—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	Splash			40	—	—		Does nothing.
								—	Absorb			25	20	100%		Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.
—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	Synthesis			5	—	—		Heals the user by half its max HP. Affected by weather.
—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	Tail Whip			30	—	100%		Lowers the target's Defense by one stage.
—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—		Tackle			35	40	100%		Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
	5	5							Synthesis			5	—	—		Heals the user by half its max HP. Affected by weather.
			4	4	4	4	4	4	Synthesis			5	—	—		Heals the user by half its max HP. Affected by weather.
5	5	5	7	7	6	6	6	6	Tail Whip			30	—	100%		Lowers the target's Defense by one stage.
10	10	10	10	10	8	8	8	8	Tackle			35	40	100%		Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
					10	10	10	10	Fairy Wind			30	40	100%		Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
13	13	13	12	12	12	12	12	12	Poison Powder			35	—	75%		Poisons the target.
15	15	15	14	14	14	14	14	14	Stun Spore			30	—	75%		Paralyzes the target.
17	17	17	16	16	16	16	16	16	Sleep Powder			15	—	75%		Puts the target to sleep.
			20	20	20	20	20	20	Bullet Seed			30	25	100%		Hits 2-5 times in one turn.
22	22	22	24	24	24	24	24	24	Leech Seed			10	—	90%		Seeds the target, stealing HP from it every turn.
			28	29	29	29	29	29	Mega Drain			15	40	100%		Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.
				34	34	34	34	34	Acrobatics			15	55	100%		Has double power if the user has no held item.
				39	39	39	39	39	Rage Powder			20	—	—	2	Redirects the target's single-target effects to the user for this turn.
33	33	33	32	44	44	44	44	44	Cotton Spore			40	—	100%		Lowers the target's Speed by two stages.
44	44	44							Mega Drain			15	40	100%		Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.
			36	49	49	49	49	49	U-turn			20	70	100%		User must switch out after attacking.
			40	54	54	54	54	54	Worry Seed			10	—	100%		Changes the target's ability to Insomnia.
			44	59	59	59	59	59	Giga Drain			10	75	100%		Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.
			48	64	64	64	64	64	Bounce			5	85	85%		User bounces high into the air, dodging all attacks, and hits next turn.
			52	69	69	69	69	69	Memento			10	—	100%		Lowers the target's Attack and Special Attack by two stages. User faints.
									Move	Type	Class	PP	Power	Acc	Pri	Effect
Egg: Appears on a newly-hatched Pokémon, if the father had the same move.
Egg, learned by Hoppip but not Jumpluff
									Amnesia			20	—	—		Raises the user's Special Defense by two stages.
									Aromatherapy			5	—	—		Cures the entire party of major status effects.
									Confusion			25	50	100%		Has a 10% chance to confuse the target.
									Cotton Guard			10	—	—		Raises the user's Defense by three stages.
									Double-Edge			15	120	100%		User receives 1/3 the damage inflicted in recoil.
									Encore			5	—	100%		Forces the target to repeat its last used move every turn for 2 to 6 turns.
									Endure			10	—	—	4	Prevents the user's HP from lowering below 1 this turn.
									Grassy Terrain			10	—	—		For five turns, heals all Pokémon on the ground for 1/16 max HP each turn and strengthens their Grass moves to 1.5× their power.
									Growl			40	—	100%		Lowers the target's Attack by one stage.
									Helping Hand			20	—	—	5	Ally's next move inflicts half more damage.
									Pay Day			20	40	100%		Scatters money on the ground worth five times the user's level.
									Psych Up			10	—	—		Discards the user's stat changes and copies the target's.
									Reflect			20	—	—		Reduces damage from physical attacks by half.
									Seed Bomb			15	80	100%		Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
									Strength Sap			10	—	100%		Heals the user by the target's current Attack stat and lowers the target's Attack by one stage.
									Worry Seed			10	—	100%		Changes the target's ability to Insomnia.
									Move	Type	Class	PP	Power	Acc	Pri	Effect
Tutor: Can be taught at any time by an NPC.
									Bounce			5	85	85%		User bounces high into the air, dodging all attacks, and hits next turn.
									Defense Curl			40	—	—		Raises user's Defense by one stage.
									Double-Edge			15	120	100%		User receives 1/3 the damage inflicted in recoil.
									Endure			10	—	—	4	Prevents the user's HP from lowering below 1 this turn.
									Giga Drain			10	75	100%		Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.
									Headbutt			15	70	100%		Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch.
									Helping Hand			20	—	—	5	Ally's next move inflicts half more damage.
									Mimic			10	—	—		Copies the target's last used move.
									Seed Bomb			15	80	100%		Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
									Sleep Talk			10	—	—		Randomly uses one of the user's other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.
									Snore			15	50	100%		Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch. Only works if the user is sleeping.
									Substitute			10	—	—		Transfers 1/4 of the user's max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks.
									Swagger			15	—	85%		Raises the target's Attack by two stages and confuses the target.
									Swords Dance			20	—	—		Raises the user's Attack by two stages.
									Synthesis			5	—	—		Heals the user by half its max HP. Affected by weather.
									Worry Seed			10	—	100%		Changes the target's ability to Insomnia.
									Move	Type	Class	PP	Power	Acc	Pri	Effect
Machine: Can be taught at any time by using a TM or HM.
02	02								Headbutt			15	70	100%		Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch.
03	03								Curse			10	—	—		Ghosts pay half their max HP to hurt the target every turn. Others decrease Speed but raise Attack and Defense.
06	06	06	06	06	06	06	06	06	Toxic			10	—	90%		Badly poisons the target, inflicting more damage every turn.
		09	09						Bullet Seed			30	25	100%		Hits 2-5 times in one turn.
10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	Hidden Power			15	60	100%		Power and type depend upon user's IVs. Power can range from 30 to 70.
11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	Sunny Day			5	—	—		Changes the weather to sunny for five turns.
12	12								Sweet Scent			20	—	100%		Lowers the target's evasion by one stage.
13	13								Snore			15	50	100%		Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch. Only works if the user is sleeping.
15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	Hyper Beam			5	150	90%		User foregoes its next turn to recharge.
17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	Protect			10	—	—	4	Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.
19	19	19	19						Giga Drain			10	75	100%		Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.
20	20								Endure			10	—	—	4	Prevents the user's HP from lowering below 1 this turn.
21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	Frustration			20	*	100%		Power increases as happiness decreases, up to a maximum of 102.
22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	Solar Beam			10	120	100%		Requires a turn to charge before attacking.
27	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	Return			20	*	100%		Power increases with happiness, up to a maximum of 102.
32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	Double Team			15	—	—		Raises the user's evasion by one stage.
34	34								Swagger			15	—	85%		Raises the target's Attack by two stages and confuses the target.
35	35								Sleep Talk			10	—	—		Randomly uses one of the user's other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.
40	40								Defense Curl			40	—	—		Raises user's Defense by one stage.
				33	33	33	33	33	Reflect			20	—	—		Reduces damage from physical attacks by half.
		40	40	40	40	40	40	40	Aerial Ace			20	60	—		Never misses.
		42	42	42	42	42	42	42	Facade			20	70	100%		Power doubles if user is burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
		43	43						Secret Power			20	70	100%		Has a 30% chance to inflict a status effect which depends upon the terrain.
44	44	44	44	44	44	44	44	44	Rest			10	—	—		User sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself.
45	45	45	45	45	45	45	45	45	Attract			15	—	100%		Target falls in love if it has the opposite gender, and has a 50% chance to refuse attacking the user.
				48	48	48	48	48	Round			15	60	100%		Has double power if it's used more than once per turn.
			53	53	53	53	53	53	Energy Ball			10	90	100%		Has a 10% chance to lower the target's Special Defense by one stage.
				62	62	62	62	62	Acrobatics			15	55	100%		Has double power if the user has no held item.
			58						Endure			10	—	—	4	Prevents the user's HP from lowering below 1 this turn.
			62						Silver Wind			5	60	100%		Has a 10% chance to raise all of the user's stats by one stage.
			68	68	68	68	68	68	Giga Impact			5	150	90%		User foregoes its next turn to recharge.
H5	H5	H5	70	70	70	70			Flash			20	—	100%		Lowers the target's accuracy by one stage.
			75	75	75	75	75	75	Swords Dance			20	—	—		Raises the user's Attack by two stages.
			78						Captivate			20	—	100%		Lowers the target's Special Attack by two stages if it's the opposite gender.
			82						Sleep Talk			10	—	—		Randomly uses one of the user's other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.
			83						Natural Gift			15	*	100%		Power and type depend on the held berry.
				77	77	77	77	77	Psych Up			10	—	—		Discards the user's stat changes and copies the target's.
					83	83	83	83	Infestation			20	20	100%		Prevents the target from fleeing and inflicts damage for 2-5 turns.
			86	86	86	86	86	86	Grass Knot			20	*	100%		Inflicts more damage to heavier targets, with a maximum of 120 power.
			87	87	87	87	87	87	Swagger			15	—	85%		Raises the target's Attack by two stages and confuses the target.
					88	88	88	88	Sleep Talk			10	—	—		Randomly uses one of the user's other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.
			89	89	89	89	89	89	U-turn			20	70	100%		User must switch out after attacking.
			90	90	90	90	90	90	Substitute			10	—	—		Transfers 1/4 of the user's max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks.
						94			Secret Power			20	70	100%		Has a 30% chance to inflict a status effect which depends upon the terrain.
					99	99	99	99	Dazzling Gleam			10	80	100%		Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
					100	100	100	100	Confide			20	—	—		Lowers the target's Special Attack by one stage.