Pokémon type
Grass
Boosted in Sunny / Clear and Windy weather
Skiploom weaknesses
Skiploom is weak to Flying, Poison, Rock and Fire-type moves, and doubly weak to Ice-type moves.
Skiploom
#188 (Johto)
Best moveset for Skiploom
The best moves for Skiploom are Tackle and Grass Knot when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS. In Trainer Battles, Bullet Seed and Grass Knot deal the most damage per turn.
Attacking
10DPS
43.2DPS
Defending
8.4DPS
43.2DPS
Trainer Battles
4.3EPT
2.16DPE
Evolution
There are 3 Pokémon in the Hoppip family. Skiploom evolves from Hoppip for 25 Candy, and into Jumpluff for 100 Candy.
- Purified Pokémon cost less to evolve: Hoppip for 22 Candy, Skiploom for 90 Candy.
Game images
Skiploom, with the shiny version on the right. There is a very low chance of getting a shiny one.
Events
Summary
Skiploom is a Grass & Flying Pokémon which evolves from Hoppip. It is weak to Ice, Flying, Poison, Rock and Fire moves. Skiploom's best moveset is Tackle & Grass Knot and it has a Max CP of 1,103. Skiploom evolves into Jumpluff.
About
"Skiploom's flower blossoms when the temperature rises above 64 degrees Fahrenheit. How much the flower opens depends on the temperature. For that reason, this Pokémon is sometimes used as a thermometer."
Moves & Movesets
All moves
Raids
Trainer Battles
| Quick move | Damage | DPS |
|---|---|---|
| Tackle | 5 | 10 |
| Bullet Seed | 7 | 8.4 |
| Main move | Damage | Energy | DPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grass Knot | 90 | 2 | 2.16 |
| Energy Ball | 90 | 2 | 2.16 |
| Dazzling Gleam | 100 | 2 | 2 |
| Return Purified | 25 | 3 | 0.76 |
| Frustration Shadow | 10 | 3 | 0.3 |
The moves highlighted in green benefit from the Same Type Attack Bonus, and deal 20% more damage.
All movesets
Attacking
Defending
Trainer Battles
| Quick move | Main move | DPS | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Tackle
10 DPS
|
Grass Knot
43.2 DPS
|
5.6 | 100% |
|
Bullet Seed
8.4 DPS
|
Grass Knot
43.2 DPS
|
5.5 | 98% |
|
Tackle
10 DPS
|
Dazzling Gleam
28.6 DPS
|
4.8 | 84% |
|
Tackle
10 DPS
|
Energy Ball
27 DPS
|
4.7 | 83% |
|
Tackle
10 DPS
|
Return
Purified
50 DPS
|
4.6 | 81% |
|
Bullet Seed
8.4 DPS
|
Dazzling Gleam
28.6 DPS
|
4.5 | 80% |
|
Bullet Seed
8.4 DPS
|
Energy Ball
27 DPS
|
4.5 | 79% |
|
Bullet Seed
8.4 DPS
|
Return
Purified
50 DPS
|
4.1 | 73% |
|
Tackle
10 DPS
|
Frustration
Shadow
5 DPS
|
3.3 | 59% |
|
Bullet Seed
8.4 DPS
|
Frustration
Shadow
5 DPS
|
2.5 | 43% |
Counters & Raids
Top Skiploom counters
For the full ranking, the boss's moves and a raid simulator, see best Skiploom Raid Counters »
Pokémon
Moveset
Trainers
- 1 0.24
- 2 0.29
- 3 0.31
- 4 0.31
- 5 0.32
The best Mega or Primal to bring is Mega Mewtwo Y with Psycho Cut and Ice Beam.
Stats & IVs
Base stats
| Attack |
|
91 |
| Defense |
|
120 |
| Stamina |
|
146 |
Max HP
| Level 40 | 127 |
| Level 50 | 135 |
Average size
| Height | 0.61 m |
| Weight | 1 kg |
Second charged move cost
| Stardust | 50,000 |
| Candy | 50 |
Purification cost
| Stardust | 3,000 |
| Candy | 3 |
Other
| Buddy walk distance | 3 km |
Max CP
|
Level 15 Research encounters |
418 |
|
Level 20 Max hatched / raids |
557 |
|
Level 30 Max wild |
836 |
|
Level 40 |
976 |
|
Level 50 |
1,103 |
Max CP with weather boost
| Level 25 (raids) | 697 |
| Level 35 (wild) | 906 |