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Koffingin Pokémon Modern Emerald

poison

Pokédex Entry

Poison Gas Pokémon

Getting up close to a Koffing will give you a chance to observe, through its thin skin, the toxic gases swirling inside. It blows up at the slightest stimulation.

Koffing in Pokémon Modern Emerald

Koffing is #109 in the Pokédex for Pokémon Modern Emerald. This page covers its poison typing, base stats, abilities, level-up and TM/HM moves, evolution chain, and where to find it across 1 encounter location.

Type
Poison
Dex
#113 Hoenn Dex · #109 National
Abilities

Not hit by Ground attacks.

Growth Rate
mediumfast
Gender Ratio
50% Male, 50% Female
Egg Groups
amorphous
Hatch Rate
Medium Fast (20 cycles)
Catch Rate
190
pokeball
Poké Ball15.6%
greatball
Great Ball21.3%
ultraball
Ultra Ball26.1%
Base Exp
114
EV Yield
1 Defense
Wild Held Items
Weak To
ground ×2psychic ×2
Resists
grass ×0.5fighting ×0.5poison ×0.5bug ×0.5fairy ×0.5

How to Obtain

Koffing appears in Fiery Path (uncommon). Wild ones range from level 15 to 16.

Wild Encounters (1)

Level Up Moves (11)

Poison GasLevel: 1poison
PWR0ACC90PP40
Envelops the foe in a toxic gas that may poison.
TackleLevel: 1normal
PWR40ACC100PP35
Charges the foe with a full- body tackle.
SmogLevel: 9poison
PWR30ACC70PP20
An exhaust-gas attack that may also poison.
Self DestructLevel: 17normal
PWR200ACC100PP5
Inflicts severe damage but makes the user faint.
SludgeLevel: 21poison
PWR65ACC100PP20
Sludge is hurled to inflict damage. May also poison.
SmokescreenLevel: 25normal
PWR0ACC100PP20
Lowers the foe's accuracy using smoke, ink, etc.
HazeLevel: 33ice
PWR0ACC0PP30
Creates a black haze that eliminates all stat changes.
Dark PulseLevel: 35dark
PWR80ACC100PP15
Attacks with a horrible aura. May cause flinching.
ExplosionLevel: 41normal
PWR250ACC100PP5
Inflicts severe damage but makes the user faint.
Destiny BondLevel: 45ghost
PWR0ACC0PP5
If the user faints, the foe is also made to faint.
MementoLevel: 49dark
PWR0ACC100PP10
The user faints and lowers the foe's abilities.

Egg Moves (9)

Screechnormal
PWR0ACC85PP40
Emits a screech to sharply reduce the foe's Defense.
Psywavepsychic
PWR1ACC100PP15
Attacks with a psychic wave of varying intensity.
Psybeampsychic
PWR65ACC100PP20
Fires a peculiar ray that may confuse the foe.
Cursenormal
PWR0ACC0PP10
A move that functions differently for Ghosts.
Grudgeghost
PWR0ACC100PP5
If the user faints, deletes all PP of foe's last move.
Spiteghost
PWR0ACC100PP10
Spitefully cuts the PP of the foe's last move.
Destiny Bondghost
PWR0ACC0PP5
If the user faints, the foe is also made to faint.
Pain Splitnormal
PWR0ACC100PP20
Adds the user and foe's HP, then shares them equally.
Will O Wispfire
PWR0ACC85PP15
Inflicts a burn on the foe with intense fire.

TM/HM Moves (23)

Toxicpoison
PWR0ACC70PP10TM06
Poisons the foe with an intensifying toxin.
Hidden Powernormal
PWR60ACC100PP15TM10
The effectiveness varies with the user.
Sunny Dayfire
PWR0ACC0PP5TM11
Boosts the power of Fire- type moves for 5 turns.
Tauntdark
PWR0ACC100PP20TM12
Taunts the foe into only using attack moves.
Protectnormal
PWR0ACC0PP10TM17
Evades attack, but may fail if used in succession.
Rain Dancewater
PWR0ACC0PP5TM18
Boosts the power of Water- type moves for 5 turns.
Frustrationnormal
PWR1ACC100PP20TM21
An attack that is stronger if the Trainer is disliked.
Thunderboltelectric
PWR90ACC100PP15TM24
A strong electrical attack that may paralyze the foe.
Thunderelectric
PWR110ACC70PP10TM25
A lightning attack that may cause paralysis.
Returnnormal
PWR1ACC100PP20TM27
An attack that increases in power with friendship.
Shadow Ballghost
PWR80ACC100PP15TM30
Hurls a black blob that may lower the foe's Sp. Def.
Double Teamnormal
PWR0ACC0PP15TM32
Creates illusory copies to raise evasiveness.
Shock Waveelectric
PWR60ACC0PP20TM34
A fast and unavoidable electric attack.
Flamethrowerfire
PWR90ACC100PP15TM35
A powerful fire attack that may inflict a burn.
Sludge Bombpoison
PWR90ACC100PP10TM36
Sludge is hurled to inflict damage. May also poison.
Fire Blastfire
PWR110ACC85PP5TM38
Incinerates everything it strikes. May cause a burn.
Tormentdark
PWR0ACC100PP15TM41
Torments the foe and stops successive use of a move.
Facadenormal
PWR70ACC100PP20TM42
Boosts Attack when burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
Secret Powernormal
PWR70ACC100PP20TM43
An attack with effects that vary by location.
Restpsychic
PWR0ACC0PP5TM44
The user sleeps for 2 turns, restoring HP and status.
Attractnormal
PWR0ACC100PP15TM45
Makes the opposite gender less likely to attack.
Thiefdark
PWR50ACC100PP25TM46
While attacking, it may steal the foe's held item.
Flashnormal
PWR0ACC100PP20HM05
Looses a powerful blast of light that cuts accuracy.

Move Tutor Moves (8)

Endure(Battle Frontier Lounge 7)normal
PWR0ACC0PP10Tutor
Endures any attack for 1 turn, leaving at least 1HP.
Explosion(Pacifidlog Town Pokemon Center 1F)normal
PWR250ACC100PP5Tutor
Inflicts severe damage but makes the user faint.
Mimic(Lavaridge Town House)normal
PWR0ACC100PP10Tutor
Copies a move used by the foe during one battle.
Rollout(Mauville City)rock
PWR30ACC90PP20Tutor
An attack lasting 5 turns with rising intensity.
Sleep Talk(Fortree City House 2)normal
PWR0ACC0PP10Tutor
Uses an available move randomly while asleep.
Snore(Battle Frontier Lounge 7)normal
PWR50ACC100PP15Tutor
A loud attack that can be used only while asleep.
Substitute(Lilycove City Department Store Rooftop)normal
PWR0ACC0PP10Tutor
Creates a decoy using 1/4 of the user's maximum HP.
Swagger(Slateport City Pokemon Fan Club)normal
PWR0ACC85PP15Tutor
Confuses the foe, but also sharply raises Attack.

Type Summary

2
Weaknesses
5
Resistances
0
Immunities
11
Neutral

Weaknesses

Types that deal increased damage to Koffing. Use these types to counter it effectively.

Resistances & Immunities

Types that Koffing resists or is immune to. Avoid using these types against it.

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