Skiploom

Skiploom
Cottonweed Pokémon
The bloom on top of its head opens and closes as the temperature fluctuates up and down.
Skiploom is No. 0188 in the National Pokédex and is listed here as a Grass and Flying-type Cottonweed Pokémon. The bloom on top of its head opens and closes as the temperature fluctuates up and down. This page brings together its key game data, including typing, abilities, base stats, evolution details, forms, Pokédex entries and moves, so it can be used as a quick reference before building out a deeper guide.
Skiploom first belongs to Generation Ii. Skiploom does not have a longer evolution chain recorded in the current local data. Its strongest listed base stat is Speed, which helps show where it naturally fits when comparing Pokémon by role. Its abilities can include Chlorophyll, Leaf Guard and Infiltrator, giving players useful options when comparing forms, movesets and team roles. The sections below are generated from the local Pokémon database and can be expanded later with matchup advice, best games to use it in, notable appearances and more detailed strategy notes.
Skiploom at a glance
- Type
- GRASS
- Weak to
- ICE4×FIRE2×POISON2×ROCK2×
- Best base stat
- Speed — 80
- Abilities
- Chlorophyll, Leaf Guard, Infiltrator (Hidden)
- Next evolution
- Jumpluff — Level 27
- Height
- 0.6 m
- Weight
- 1.0 kg
- Generation
- Generation Ii
- Growth rate
- Medium Slow
- Capture rate
- 120
- Base happiness
- 70
Type effectiveness
Damage taken when Skiploom is hit by each type:
Very weak to
Weak to
Resists
Strongly resists
Immune to
Based on Grass / Flying typing. Abilities may modify these matchups.
Pokémon Gold and Silver
Pokédex entries
The bloom on top of its head opens and closes as the temperature fluc tuates up and down.
It spreads its petals to absorb sunlight. It also floats in the air to get closer to the sun.
Level-up moves
| Level | Move | Type | Power | Accuracy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Splash | NORMAL | — | — |
| 1 | Synthesis | GRASS | — | — |
| 1 | Tackle | NORMAL | 40 | 100 |
| 1 | Tail Whip | NORMAL | — | 100 |
| 13 | Poison Powder | POISON | — | 75 |
| 15 | Stun Spore | GRASS | — | 75 |
| 17 | Sleep Powder | GRASS | — | 75 |
| 22 | Leech Seed | GRASS | — | 90 |
| 29 | Cotton Spore | GRASS | — | 100 |
| 36 | Mega Drain | GRASS | 40 | 100 |
