Where can I find Cottonee in SoulGold?

Cottonee can be found in 2 locations in SoulGold. Check the Locations section on this page for encounter details.

What type is Cottonee?

Cottonee is a grass/fairy-type Pokémon in SoulGold.

What moves can Cottonee learn in SoulGold?

Cottonee can learn moves through level up, TM/HM, breeding, and move tutors. See the Moves section for the full learnset.

PolishedDex

Cottoneein Pokémon SoulGold

grassfairy

Pokédex Entry

Cotton Puff Pokémon

When it finds others of its kind, they all stick together. When enough of them have collected, the mass resembles a cumulonimbus cloud.

Front

Normal

Shiny

Animated

Shiny Animated

Back

Normal

Shiny

Type

GrassFairy

Dex

#546

Abilities

Prankster(Primary)

Status moves go first.

Infiltrator(Secondary)

Passes through barriers.

Chlorophyll(Hidden)

Raises Speed in sunshine.

Growth Rate

mediumfast

Gender Ratio

50% Male, 50% Female

Egg Groups

grass, fairy

Hatch Rate

Medium Fast (20 cycles)

Catch Rate

190

Poké Ball15.6%

Great Ball21.3%

Ultra Ball26.1%

Base Exp

EV Yield

1 Speed

Wild Held Items

Absorbbulb(5%)

Weak To

fire ×2ice ×2poison ×4flying ×2steel ×2

Resists

water ×0.5electric ×0.5grass ×0.5fighting ×0.5ground ×0.5dark ×0.5

Immune To

dragon

Evolution Chain

Cottonee

Base form

→

Whimsicott

Use Sun Stone on Cottonee

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How to Obtain

Cottonee can be found in Route 30 (very rare). Wild ones range from level three to five.

Wild Encounters (1)

Level Up Moves (18)

Level	Move	Type	Power	Acc.	PP
1	Helping HandLevel: 1Helping Hand	normal	0	0	20
1	Helping HandLevel: 1Helping Hand	Boosts the power of ally recipient's moves.
1	AbsorbLevel: 1Absorb	grass	20	100	0
1	AbsorbLevel: 1Absorb	An attack that absorbs half the damage inflicted.
3	Fairy WindLevel: 3Fairy Wind	fairy	40	100	30
3	Fairy WindLevel: 3Fairy Wind	Stirs up a fairy wind to strike the foe.
6	Stun SporeLevel: 6Stun Spore	grass	0	75	30
6	Stun SporeLevel: 6Stun Spore	Scatters a powder that may paralyze the foe.
10	GustLevel: 10Gust	flying	40	100	35
10	GustLevel: 10Gust	Strikes the foe with a gust of wind whipped up by wings.
12	Mega DrainLevel: 12Mega Drain	grass	40	100	0
12	Mega DrainLevel: 12Mega Drain	An attack that absorbs half the damage inflicted.
15	Razor LeafLevel: 15Razor Leaf	grass	55	95	25
15	Razor LeafLevel: 15Razor Leaf	Cuts enemies with leaves. High critical-hit ratio.
18	GrowthLevel: 18Growth	normal	0	0	0
18	GrowthLevel: 18Growth	Forces the body to grow, raising Attack and Sp. Atk.Forces the body to grow and heightens Sp. Atk.
21	Poison PowderLevel: 21Poison Powder	poison	0	75	35
21	Poison PowderLevel: 21Poison Powder	Scatters a toxic powder that may poison the foe.
24	Giga DrainLevel: 24Giga Drain	grass	0	100	0
24	Giga DrainLevel: 24Giga Drain	An attack that steals half the damage inflicted.
27	CharmLevel: 27Charm	fairy	0	100	20
27	CharmLevel: 27Charm	Charms the foe and sharply reduces its Attack.
30	Leech SeedLevel: 30Leech Seed	grass	0	90	10
30	Leech SeedLevel: 30Leech Seed	Plants a seed on the foe to steal HP on every turn.
33	Cotton SporeLevel: 33Cotton Spore	grass	0	0	40
33	Cotton SporeLevel: 33Cotton Spore	Spores cling to the foes, Spores cling to the foe, sharply reducing Speed.
36	Energy BallLevel: 36Energy Ball	grass	0	100	10
36	Energy BallLevel: 36Energy Ball	Draws power from nature to attack. May lower Sp. Def.
39	Sunny DayLevel: 39Sunny Day	fire	0	0	5
39	Sunny DayLevel: 39Sunny Day	Boosts the power of Fire- type moves for 5 turns.
42	EndeavorLevel: 42Endeavor	normal	1	100	5
42	EndeavorLevel: 42Endeavor	Cuts foe's HP to equal user's HP.
45	Cotton GuardLevel: 45Cotton Guard	grass	0	0	10
45	Cotton GuardLevel: 45Cotton Guard	Wraps its body in cotton. Drastically raises Defense.
48	Solar BeamLevel: 48Solar Beam	grass	120	100	10
48	Solar BeamLevel: 48Solar Beam	Absorbs light in one turn, then attacks next turn.

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Egg Moves (11)

Move	Type	Power	Acc.	PP
Natural GiftNatural Gift	normal	1	100	15
Natural GiftNatural Gift	The effectiveness varies with the held Berry.
EncoreEncore	normal	0	100	5
EncoreEncore	Makes the foe repeat its last move over 3 turns.
TickleTickle	normal	0	100	20
TickleTickle	Makes the foe laugh to lower Attack and Defense.
Fake TearsFake Tears	dark	0	100	20
Fake TearsFake Tears	Feigns crying to sharply lower the foe's Sp. Def.
Grass WhistleGrass Whistle	grass	0	55	15
Grass WhistleGrass Whistle	Lulls the foe into sleep with a pleasant melody.
MementoMemento	dark	0	0	10
MementoMemento	The user faints and harshly lowers foes Atk and Sp.Atk.
Beat UpBeat Up	dark	0	100	10
Beat UpBeat Up	Summons party Pokémon to join in the attack.
SwitcherooSwitcheroo	dark	0	100	10
SwitcherooSwitcheroo	Swaps items with the foe faster than the eye can see.
Worry SeedWorry Seed	grass	0	100	10
Worry SeedWorry Seed	Plants a seed on the foe giving it Insomnia.
CaptivateCaptivate	normal	0	100	20
CaptivateCaptivate	Makes the opposite gender sharply reduce its Sp. Atk.
Misty TerrainMisty Terrain	fairy	0	0	10
Misty TerrainMisty Terrain	Covers the ground with mist for 5 turns. Blocks status.

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TM/HM Moves (21)

Move	Type	Power	Acc.	PP
AttractAttract	normal	0	100	15	TM45TM45
AttractAttract	Makes the opposite gender less likely to attack.
Dazzling GleamDazzling Gleam	fairy	80	100	10	TM99TM99
Dazzling GleamDazzling Gleam	Damages foes by emitting a bright flash.
Double TeamDouble Team	normal	0	0	15	TM32TM32
Double TeamDouble Team	Creates illusory copies to raise evasiveness.
Energy BallEnergy Ball	grass	0	100	10	TM53TM53
Energy BallEnergy Ball	Draws power from nature to attack. May lower Sp. Def.
FacadeFacade	normal	70	100	20	TM42TM42
FacadeFacade	Boosts power when burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
FlashFlash	normal	0	0	20	HM05HM05
FlashFlash	Looses a powerful blast of light that cuts accuracy.
FrustrationFrustration	normal	1	100	20	TM21TM21
FrustrationFrustration	An attack that is stronger if the Trainer is disliked.
Giga DrainGiga Drain	grass	0	100	0	TM87TM87
Giga DrainGiga Drain	An attack that steals half the damage inflicted.
Grass KnotGrass Knot	grass	1	100	20	TM86TM86
Grass KnotGrass Knot	A snare attack that does more damage to heavier foes.
Hidden PowerHidden Power	normal	0	100	15	TM10TM10
Hidden PowerHidden Power	The type varies with the user.The type and effectiveness vary with the user.
Nature PowerNature Power	normal	1	0	20	TM96TM96
Nature PowerNature Power	The type of attack varies depending on the location.
ProtectProtect	normal	0	0	10	TM17TM17
ProtectProtect	Evades attack, but may fail if used in succession.
RestRest	psychic	0	0	0	TM44TM44
RestRest	The user sleeps for 2 turns, restoring HP and status.
ReturnReturn	normal	1	100	20	TM27TM27
ReturnReturn	An attack that increases in power with friendship.
RoundRound	normal	60	100	15	TM48TM48
RoundRound	A song that inflicts damage. Others can join in too.
SafeguardSafeguard	normal	0	0	25	TM20TM20
SafeguardSafeguard	Protects allies from status problems for 5 turns.
Solar BeamSolar Beam	grass	120	100	10	TM22TM22
Solar BeamSolar Beam	Absorbs light in one turn, then attacks next turn.
SubstituteSubstitute	normal	0	0	10	TM90TM90
SubstituteSubstitute	Creates a decoy using 1/4 of the user's maximum HP.
Sunny DaySunny Day	fire	0	0	5	TM11TM11
Sunny DaySunny Day	Boosts the power of Fire- type moves for 5 turns.
TauntTaunt	dark	0	100	20	TM12TM12
TauntTaunt	Taunts the foe into only using attack moves.
ToxicToxic	poison	0	0	10	TM06TM06
ToxicToxic	Poisons the foe with an intensifying toxin.