Pokemon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl Koffing

Koffing

Poison Gas Pokémon

Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl Koffing is a Poison Type Poison Gas Pokémon, with a 24.8% Chance To Catch with a regular Pokeball. Koffing can be found with Levitate, Neutralizing Gas and Stench as an Ability and has a Medium Fast growth rate with a 1 Defense EV Yield. We recommend the Relaxed Nature, based on 340 combined Base Stats.

National Dex Pokemon

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Koffing Stats & Abilities
Koffing Evolutions
Koffing Locations
Koffing Weakness
Koffing Best Moves
Koffing Level Up Moves
Koffing TM Moves
Koffing Egg Moves
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Koffing Stats and Abilities

Based on Koffing Base IVs we consider this pokemon E-Tier choice. Koffing Highest IV Stat is Defense 95 and the Lowest being Speed 35.


Tier	Stat	Base	Min	Max
F	HP	40	190	284
E	Attack	65	121	251
D	Defense	95	175	317
E	Special Attack	60	112	240
F	Special Defense	45	85	207
F	Speed	35	67	185
E	Total	340


Koffing	Detail
Best Nature	Relaxed ↑ +10% Defense ↓ -10% Speed
Caught in the Wild Held Item Chance	5% Smoke Ball
Like/Dislikes	Likes: Sour Dislikes: Sweet
EV Yield	1 Defense
Growth Rate	Medium Fast
Catch Rate	190 (24.8% with PokéBall, full HP)
Egg Groups	Amorphous
Egg Cycles	20 (4,884–5,140 steps)


Abilities	Description
Levitate Ability 1	Levitate causes the Pokémon to be raised (like Flying-type Pokémon).
Neutralizing Gas Ability 2	Neutralizes abilities of all Pokémon in battle.
Stench Hidden Ability	A Pokémon with Stench has a 10% chance of causing the opponent to flinch when hit by a damaging move (provided the ability-bearer strikes first as usual).

How To Evolve Koffing in BDSP

Koffing requires (Level 35) to evolve into Weezing.


Base Form	Evolution Requirement	First Evolution
Koffing	Level 35 →	Weezing

Where To Find Koffing in BDSP

Underground Pokemon Spawns

After you reach Check Points in the game progression NEW Pokemon will begin to spawn in the Grand Underground.

Start = Default spawns in the Grand Underground

Strength = After obtaining the TM96 Strength

Defog = After obtaining the TM97 Defog

7th Badge = After obtaining the Icicle Badge from Candice

Waterfall = After obtaining the TM99 Waterfall

National = After obtaining the National Pokedex.

World Pokemon Spawns

Interact = Limited to one

Common = 20% ~ 100%

Uncommon = 5% ~ 20%

Rare = 1% ~ 5%

= Morning Time

= Day Time

= Night Time


Location	How To Catch	Pokemon Spawns
Stark Mountain	20 - 5%	Weezing Lv. 56
Route 227	20 - 5%	Weezing Lv. 55
Swampy Cave	National	Weezing Lv. 16-63
Bogsunk Cavern	National	Weezing Lv. 16-63

Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl Koffing Weakness

Koffing is a Poison Type pokemon. This will cause Koffing to take More Damage from Ground, Psychic Type Moves, and Less Damage from Fighting, Poison, Bug, Grass, Fairy Type moves.

You can Click/Tap the Type Icons to view the best pokemon to Counter Koffing Weaknesses


Damage	Types
4.0x More Damage
2.0x More Damage	Ground Psychic
0.5x Less Damage	Fighting Poison Bug Grass Fairy
0.25x Less Damage
Immune to Damage

What pokemon is Koffing Weak Against?


Tier	Pokemon
S	Mewtwo
S	Lugia
S	Groudon
S	Celebi
S	Metagross

What pokemon is Koffing Strong Against?


Tier	Pokemon
S	Celebi
A	Togekiss
A	Tangrowth
A	Crobat
A	Infernape

Best Moves Koffing in BDSP

Best Moveset for Koffing Lv Up Moves based on Power.


Lvl	Best Moves	Class	Power	Acc	PP	Effect
44	Explosion	Physical	250	100	5	User faints.
28	Self-Destruct	Physical	200	100	5	User faints.
40	Belch	Special	180	90	10	User must have consumed a Berry.
32	Sludge Bomb	Special	135	100	10	May poison opponent.

Best Moveset for Koffing TM Moves based on Power.


TM	Best Moves	Class	Power	Acc	PP	Effect
TM64	Explosion	Physical	250	100	5	User faints.
TM38	Fire Blast	Special	110	85	5	May burn opponent.
TM25	Thunder	Special	110	70	10	May paralyze opponent.
TM35	Flamethrower	Special	90	100	15	May burn opponent.

STAB: (Same Type Attack Bonus) When a Pokemon uses a Move Type that is the Same as the Pokemon's Type, it will receive a 50% Bonus to Power. Moves Affected by this Highlighted in

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Koffing Lv Up Moves

Koffing TM Moves

Koffing Egg Moves

Koffing Level Up Moves

List of Moves Koffing can learn by reaching higher levels in Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl.


Lvl	Move	Desc
1	Poison Gas	Power: — Acc: 90 PP: 40 Status Poisons opponent.
1	Tackle	Power: 40 Acc: 100 PP: 35 Physical A physical attack in which the user charges and slams into the target with its whole body.
4	Smog	Power: 45 Acc: 70 PP: 20 Special May poison opponent.
8	Smokescreen	Power: — Acc: 100 PP: 20 Status Lowers opponent's Accuracy.
12	Clear Smog	Power: 75 Acc: — PP: 15 Special Removes all of the target's stat changes.
16	Assurance	Power: 60 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Physical Power doubles if opponent already took damage in the same turn.
20	Sludge	Power: 97.5 Acc: 100 PP: 20 Special May poison opponent.
24	Haze	Power: — Acc: — PP: 30 Status Resets all stat changes.
28	Self-Destruct	Power: 200 Acc: 100 PP: 5 Physical User faints.
32	Sludge Bomb	Power: 135 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Special May poison opponent.
36	Toxic	Power: — Acc: 90 PP: 10 Status Badly poisons opponent.
40	Belch	Power: 180 Acc: 90 PP: 10 Special User must have consumed a Berry.
44	Explosion	Power: 250 Acc: 100 PP: 5 Physical User faints.
48	Memento	Power: — Acc: 100 PP: 10 Status User faints, sharply lowers opponent's Attack and Special Attack.
52	Destiny Bond	Power: — Acc: — PP: 5 Status If the user faints, the opponent also faints.

Koffing TM Moves

List of Moves Koffing can learn using (TMs) Technical Machine Items.


TM	Move	Desc
TM06	Toxic	Power: — Acc: 90 PP: 10 Status Badly poisons opponent.
TM11	Sunny Day	Power: — Acc: — PP: 5 Status Makes it sunny for 5 turns.
TM12	Taunt	Power: — Acc: 100 PP: 20 Status Opponent can only use moves that attack.
TM17	Protect	Power: — Acc: — PP: 10 Status Protects the user, but may fail if used consecutively.
TM18	Rain Dance	Power: — Acc: — PP: 5 Status Makes it rain for 5 turns.
TM24	Thunderbolt	Power: 90 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Special May paralyze opponent.
TM25	Thunder	Power: 110 Acc: 70 PP: 10 Special May paralyze opponent.
TM30	Shadow Ball	Power: 80 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Special May lower opponent's Special Defense.
TM32	Double Team	Power: — Acc: — PP: 15 Status Raises user's Evasiveness.
TM34	Shock Wave	Power: 60 Acc: — PP: 20 Special Ignores Accuracy and Evasiveness.
TM35	Flamethrower	Power: 90 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Special May burn opponent.
TM36	Sludge Bomb	Power: 135 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Special May poison opponent.
TM38	Fire Blast	Power: 110 Acc: 85 PP: 5 Special May burn opponent.
TM41	Torment	Power: — Acc: 100 PP: 15 Status Opponent cannot use the same move in a row.
TM42	Facade	Power: 70 Acc: 100 PP: 20 Physical Power doubles if user is burned, poisoned, or paralyzed.
TM44	Rest	Power: — Acc: — PP: 10 Status User sleeps for 2 turns, but user is fully healed.
TM45	Attract	Power: — Acc: 100 PP: 15 Status If opponent is the opposite gender, it's less likely to attack.
TM46	Thief	Power: 60 Acc: 100 PP: 25 Physical Also steals opponent's held item.
TM58	Endure	Power: — Acc: — PP: 10 Status Always left with at least 1 HP, but may fail if used consecutively.
TM61	Will-O-Wisp	Power: — Acc: 85 PP: 15 Status Burns opponent.
TM64	Explosion	Power: 250 Acc: 100 PP: 5 Physical User faints.
TM66	Payback	Power: 50 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Physical Power doubles if the user was attacked first.
TM70	Flash	Power: — Acc: 100 PP: 20 Status Lowers opponent's Accuracy.
TM74	Gyro Ball	Power: — Acc: 100 PP: 5 Physical The slower the user, the stronger the attack.
TM79	Dark Pulse	Power: 80 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Special May cause flinching.
TM82	Sleep Talk	Power: — Acc: — PP: 10 Status User performs one of its own moves while sleeping.
TM87	Swagger	Power: — Acc: 85 PP: 15 Status Opponent becomes confused, but its Attack is sharply raised.
TM90	Substitute	Power: — Acc: — PP: 10 Status Uses HP to creates a decoy that takes hits.

Koffing Egg Moves

List of Egg Moves Koffing can learn.


Egg Move	Desc
Psybeam	Power: 65 Acc: 100 PP: 20 Special May confuse opponent.
Pain Split	Power: — Acc: — PP: 20 Status The user's and opponent's HP becomes the average of both.
Grudge	Power: — Acc: — PP: 5 Status If the users faints after using this move, the PP for the opponent's last move is depleted.
Spite	Power: — Acc: 100 PP: 10 Status The opponent's last move loses 2-5 PP.
Curse	Power: — Acc: — PP: 10 Status Ghosts lose 50% of max HP and curse the opponent; Non-Ghosts raise Attack, Defense and lower Speed.
Stockpile	Power: — Acc: — PP: 20 Status Stores energy for use with Spit Up and Swallow.
Swallow	Power: — Acc: — PP: 10 Status The more times the user has performed Stockpile, the more HP is recovered.
Spit Up	Power: — Acc: 100 PP: 10 Special Power depends on how many times the user performed Stockpile.
Screech	Power: — Acc: 85 PP: 40 Status Sharply lowers opponent's Defense.
Destiny Bond	Power: — Acc: — PP: 5 Status If the user faints, the opponent also faints.
Toxic Spikes	Power: — Acc: — PP: 20 Status Poisons opponents when they switch into battle.
Venom Drench	Power: — Acc: 100 PP: 20 Status Lowers poisoned opponent's Special Attack and Speed.

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