Where can I find Hoppip in SoulGold?

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

Hoppip is a grass/flying-type Pokémon in SoulGold.

What moves can Hoppip learn in SoulGold?

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

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Hoppipin Pokémon SoulGold

grassflying

Pokédex Entry

Cottonweed Pokémon

This Pokémon drifts and floats with the wind. If it senses the approach of strong winds, a Hoppip links leaves with others to prepare against being blown away.

Front

Normal

Shiny

Animated

Shiny Animated

Back

Normal

Shiny

Type

GrassFlying

Dex

#187

Abilities

Chlorophyll(Primary)

Raises Speed in sunshine.

Leaf Guard(Secondary)

Blocks status in sunshine.

Infiltrator(Hidden)

Passes through barriers.

Growth Rate

mediumslow

Gender Ratio

50% Male, 50% Female

Egg Groups

fairy, grass

Hatch Rate

Medium Fast (20 cycles)

Catch Rate

255

Poké Ball19.4%

Great Ball26.7%

Ultra Ball33.0%

Base Exp

EV Yield

1 SpecialDefense

Wild Held Items

None

Weak To

fire ×2ice ×4poison ×2flying ×2rock ×2

Resists

water ×0.5grass ×0.25fighting ×0.5

Immune To

ground

Evolution Chain

Hoppip

Base form

→

Skiploom

Level up Hoppip to Lv. 18

→

Jumpluff

Level up Skiploom to Lv. 27

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How to Obtain

Look for Hoppip in Route 29 (rare). Wild ones range from level two to three.

Wild Encounters (1)

Level Up Moves (18)

Level	Move	Type	Power	Acc.	PP
1	SplashLevel: 1Splash	normal	0	0	40
1	SplashLevel: 1Splash	It's just a splash... Has no effect whatsoever.
1	TackleLevel: 1Tackle	normal	35	0	35
1	TackleLevel: 1Tackle	Charges the foe with a full- body tackle.
4	Tail WhipLevel: 4Tail Whip	normal	0	100	30
4	Tail WhipLevel: 4Tail Whip	Wags the tail to lower the foe's Defense.
6	AbsorbLevel: 6Absorb	grass	20	100	0
6	AbsorbLevel: 6Absorb	An attack that absorbs half the damage inflicted.
8	Fairy WindLevel: 8Fairy Wind	fairy	40	100	30
8	Fairy WindLevel: 8Fairy Wind	Stirs up a fairy wind to strike the foe.
10	Poison PowderLevel: 10Poison Powder	poison	0	75	35
10	Poison PowderLevel: 10Poison Powder	Scatters a toxic powder that may poison the foe.
10	Stun SporeLevel: 10Stun Spore	grass	0	75	30
10	Stun SporeLevel: 10Stun Spore	Scatters a powder that may paralyze the foe.
10	Sleep PowderLevel: 10Sleep Powder	grass	0	75	15
10	Sleep PowderLevel: 10Sleep Powder	Scatters a powder that may cause the foe to sleep.
12	Bullet SeedLevel: 12Bullet Seed	grass	0	100	30
12	Bullet SeedLevel: 12Bullet Seed	Shoots 2 to 5 seeds in a row to strike the foe.
15	SynthesisLevel: 15Synthesis	grass	0	0	5
15	SynthesisLevel: 15Synthesis	Restores HP. The amount varies with the weather.
19	Leech SeedLevel: 19Leech Seed	grass	0	90	10
19	Leech SeedLevel: 19Leech Seed	Plants a seed on the foe to steal HP on every turn.
22	Mega DrainLevel: 22Mega Drain	grass	40	100	0
22	Mega DrainLevel: 22Mega Drain	An attack that absorbs half the damage inflicted.
24	AcrobaticsLevel: 24Acrobatics	flying	55	100	15
24	AcrobaticsLevel: 24Acrobatics	Does double damage if the user has no item.
27	Cotton SporeLevel: 27Cotton Spore	grass	0	0	40
27	Cotton SporeLevel: 27Cotton Spore	Spores cling to the foes, Spores cling to the foe, sharply reducing Speed.
29	U TurnLevel: 29U Turn	bug	70	100	20
29	U TurnLevel: 29U Turn	Does damage then switches out the user.
32	Giga DrainLevel: 32Giga Drain	grass	0	100	0
32	Giga DrainLevel: 32Giga Drain	An attack that steals half the damage inflicted.
35	BounceLevel: 35Bounce	flying	85	85	5
35	BounceLevel: 35Bounce	Bounces up, then down the next turn. May paralyze.
38	MementoLevel: 38Memento	dark	0	0	10
38	MementoLevel: 38Memento	The user faints and harshly lowers foes Atk and Sp.Atk.

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Egg Moves (12)

Move	Type	Power	Acc.	PP
ConfusionConfusion	psychic	50	100	25
ConfusionConfusion	A psychic attack that may cause confusion.
EncoreEncore	normal	0	100	5
EncoreEncore	Makes the foe repeat its last move over 3 turns.
Double EdgeDouble Edge	normal	0	100	15
Double EdgeDouble Edge	A life-risking tackle that also hurts the user.
AmnesiaAmnesia	psychic	0	0	20
AmnesiaAmnesia	Forgets about something and sharply raises Sp. Def.
Helping HandHelping Hand	normal	0	0	20
Helping HandHelping Hand	Boosts the power of ally recipient's moves.
AromatherapyAromatherapy	grass	0	0	5
AromatherapyAromatherapy	Heals all status problems with a soothing scent.
Worry SeedWorry Seed	grass	0	100	10
Worry SeedWorry Seed	Plants a seed on the foe giving it Insomnia.
Cotton GuardCotton Guard	grass	0	0	10
Cotton GuardCotton Guard	Wraps its body in cotton. Drastically raises Defense.
Seed BombSeed Bomb	grass	80	100	15
Seed BombSeed Bomb	A barrage of hard seeds is fired at the foe.
EndureEndure	normal	0	0	10
EndureEndure	Endures any attack for 1 turn, leaving at least 1HP.
Grassy TerrainGrassy Terrain	grass	0	0	10
Grassy TerrainGrassy Terrain	The ground turns to grass for 5 turns. Restores HP.
Strength SapStrength Sap	grass	0	100	10
Strength SapStrength Sap	Saps the foe's Attack to heal HP, then drops Attack.

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TM/HM Moves (29)

Move	Type	Power	Acc.	PP
AcrobaticsAcrobatics	flying	55	100	15	TM62TM62
AcrobaticsAcrobatics	Does double damage if the user has no item.
Aerial AceAerial Ace	flying	60	0	20	TM40TM40
Aerial AceAerial Ace	An extremely speedy and unavoidable attack.
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.
FlingFling	dark	1	100	10	TM56TM56
FlingFling	The effectiveness varies with the held item.
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.
InfestationInfestation	bug	20	100	20	TM83TM83
InfestationInfestation	The foe is infested and attacked for turns.
Light ScreenLight Screen	psychic	0	0	30	TM16TM16
Light ScreenLight Screen	Wall of light cuts special damage for 5 turns.
ProtectProtect	normal	0	0	10	TM17TM17
ProtectProtect	Evades attack, but may fail if used in succession.
Rain DanceRain Dance	water	0	0	5	TM18TM18
Rain DanceRain Dance	Boosts the power of Water- type moves for 5 turns.
ReflectReflect	psychic	0	0	20	TM33TM33
ReflectReflect	Wall of light cuts physical damage for 5 turns.
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.
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.
Swords DanceSwords Dance	normal	0	0	0	TM75TM75
Swords DanceSwords Dance	A fighting dance that sharply raises Attack.
ThiefThief	dark	0	100	0	TM46TM46
ThiefThief	While attacking, it may steal the foe's held item.
ToxicToxic	poison	0	0	10	TM06TM06
ToxicToxic	Poisons the foe with an intensifying toxin.
TrailblazeTrailblaze	grass	50	100	20	TM60TM60
TrailblazeTrailblaze	The user attacks suddenly, raising its Speed.
U TurnU Turn	bug	70	100	20	TM89TM89
U TurnU Turn	Does damage then switches out the user.