Pokemon Scarlet and Violet Skiploom

Pokemon Scarlet and Violet Skiploom is a new E Tier Grass Flying Type Cottonweed Pokémon, with a growth rate and a 2 Speed EV Yield. Skiploom has a chance of having as an Ability, and based on 340 Total Base Stats; we recommend a Timid Nature for Skiploom in Pokemon SV.

Stats
Abilities

Skiploom Stats

Skiploom highest IV stat is Speed (80) and the lowest being Attack (45).


Rank	Value	Stat
F	55	HP
F	45	Atk
F	50	Def
E	45	Sp.Atk
E	65	Sp.Def
D	80	Speed
E	340	Total

Pokedex

Pokemon Stats

Skiploom Abilities


Abilities	Description
Chlorophyll Ability 1	Chlorophyll doubles the ability-bearer's Speed during bright sunshine.
Infiltrator Hidden Ability	Infiltrator ignores the effects of Reflect, Light Screen and Safeguard. In other words, if the opponent has used Safeguard, Toxic would still badly poison them.

Guide
Breeding

Skiploom Guide

Skiploom has a 2 Speed EV Yield, which means the best nature to have with Skiploom is a Timid nature due to the highest IV stat being Speed.


Skiploom	Detail
Wild Held Item	None
Best Nature	Timid ↑ +10% Speed ↓ -10% Attack
Weak To	2x 2x 2x 2x 4x
Resistance To	1/2 1/2 0 1/4
Catch Rate	120 (15.7% with PokéBall, full HP)
EV Yield	2 Speed

Breeding Skiploom

Skiploom can breed with pokemon who share the Fairy, Grass Egg Group.


Skiploom	Value
Egg Groups	Fairy Grass
Gender	50% male / 50% female

How To Evolve Skiploom in Pokemon Scarlet & Violet

Hoppip Regular Evolution requires Level 18 to evolve into Skiploom and Level 27 to evolve into Jumpluff.

Skiploom Regular Evolution

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Hoppip
18

Evolves at level 18
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Skiploom
27

Evolves at level 27
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Jumpluff

Skiploom Regular Evolution's most significant stat increase will be its SpDef stat.


Evolutions	Total	HP	Atk	Def	Sp.Atk	Sp.Def	Speed
Hoppip	250	35	35	40	35	55	50
Stat Increase	+90	+20	+10	+10	+10	+10	+30
Skiploom	340	55	45	50	45	65	80
Stat Increase	+120	+20	+10	+20	+10	+30	+30
Jumpluff	460	75	55	70	55	95	110

Evolutions Chart

Where To Find Skiploom Locations in Pokemon SV

Skiploom has 3 spawn locations in pokemon scarlet and violet. You can find the evolved form Jumpluff appearing at level 33 - 60, within the The Great Crater of Paldea location.

Skiploom Locations


Location	How To Catch	Pokemon Spawns
Tera Raid Spawn	3 Skiploom Raid	Skiploom Lv. 35
South Province (Area One) South Province (Area Two)	Very Rare 1 1 Biome	1 Lv. 1
South Province (Area Five) East Province (Area One) East Province (Area Two)	Very Rare 1 1 Biome	1 Lv. 1
The Great Crater of Paldea	Very Rare 1 1 Biome	1 Lv. 1

Locations List

Skiploom Raid Rewards in Pokemon SV

Pokemon SV Skiploom has 1 Tera Raids. The Skiploom Tera Raid will be a Lv.35 3-Star Raid.


Raid	Rewards	Raid Moves
3 Skiploom Raid Lv. 35	Exp. Candy S 1x Exp. Candy M 2x Hoppip Leaf 3x Swift Feather 2x Current Type Tera Shard 1x Current Type Tera Shard 1x Exp. Candy M 1x 13.86% Exp. Candy M 2x 5.75% Swift Feather 1x 12.2% Mago Berry 1x 9.72% Lum Berry 1x 12.31% Tiny Mushroom 1x 43.86% Big Mushroom 1x 37.5%	Acrobatics Seed Bomb Cotton Spore Other Moves Sunny Day

Tera Raid Battles

Pokemon SV Skiploom Weakness

Skiploom is a Grass Flying Type pokemon. This will cause Skiploom to take More Damage from Flying, Poison, Fire, Rock, Ice type moves, and Less Damage from Water, Fighting, Ground, Grass type moves.

Skiploom Type Weakness Chart
Damage Taken	Types
+400% Damage From	Ice 4x
+200% Damage From	Flying 2x Poison 2x Fire 2x Rock 2x
-50% Less Damage From	Water 1/2 Fighting 1/2
-75% Less Damage From	Grass 1/4
Immune to Damage From	Ground 0

What pokemon is Skiploom Weak Against?

Increased Damage


Tier	Pokemon	Damage Taken Based on Move Type
S	Baxcalibur	+400%
S	Chien-Pao	+400%
S	Dragonite	+200%
S	Arcanine	+200%
S	Chi-Yu	+200%
S	Salamence	+200%
S	Tyranitar	+200%
S	Iron Jugulis Hydreigon	+200%

What pokemon is Skiploom Resistant Against?

Reduced Damage


Tier	Pokemon	Damage Taken Based on Move Type
S	Garchomp	Immune
S	Ting-Lu	Immune
S	Iron Treads Donphan	Immune
S	Sandy Shocks Magneton	Immune
S	Wo-Chien	-75%
S	Brute Bonnet Amoonguss	-75%
S	Palafin Hero	-50%
S	Koraidon	-50%

Pokemon Weaknesses

Best Moves for Skiploom in Scarlet and Violet

Skiploom Best Moves to use when choosing a Moveset, includes leveling moves such as Acrobatics and TM Moves like Energy Ball, and Giga Drain.


Unlock	Move	Description
	Leaf Storm Grass	Tier: S Tier Power: 130 Acc: 90 PP: 5 Special Effect: The user whips up a storm of leaves around the target. The recoil from this move harshly lowers the user's Sp. Atk stat.
	Solar Beam Grass	Tier: A Tier Power: 120 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Special Effect: The user gathers light on the first turn, then blasts a bundled beam on the next turn.
	Energy Ball Grass	Tier: C Tier Power: 90 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Special Effect: The user draws power from nature and fires it at the target. This may also lower the target's Sp. Def stat.
	Giga Drain Grass	Tier: C Tier Power: 75 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Special Effect: A nutrient-draining attack. The user's HP is restored by up to half the damage taken by the target.
Egg	Seed Bomb Grass	Tier: C Tier Power: 80 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Physical Effect: The user attacks by slamming a barrage of hard-shelled seeds down on the target from above.

List of Skiploom Moves in

Skiploom can learn 18 Moves from Leveling Up and 32 TM Moves. Moves like Memento which, Skiploom will learn by reaching level 44. You can also learn TM tutor moves such as Energy Ball, Giga Drain and Seed Bomb.

Lv Moves
TM Moves
Egg Moves

Skiploom Level Up Moves

List of the 18 Moves Skiploom can learn from leveling up.


Lv	Move	Description
Lv.1	Absorb Grass	Tier: E Tier Power: 20 Acc: 100 PP: 25 Special Effect: A nutrient-draining attack. The user's HP is restored by up to half the damage taken by the target.
Lv.1	Splash Normal	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 101 PP: 40 Status Effect: The user just flops and splashes around to no effect at all...
Lv.1	Synthesis Grass	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 101 PP: 5 Status Effect: The user restores its own HP. The amount of HP regained varies with the weather.
Lv.1	Tail Whip Normal	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 100 PP: 30 Status Effect: The user wags its tail cutely, making opposing Pokemon less wary. This lowers their Defense stats.
Lv.8	Tackle Normal	Tier: E Tier Power: 40 Acc: 100 PP: 35 Physical Effect: A physical attack in which the user charges and slams into the target with its whole body.
Lv.10	Fairy Wind Fairy	Tier: E Tier Power: 40 Acc: 100 PP: 30 Special Effect: The user attacks by stirring up a fairy wind to strike the target.
Lv.12	Poison Powder Poison	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 75 PP: 35 Status Effect: The user scatters a cloud of poisonous dust that poisons the target.
Lv.12	Sleep Powder Grass	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 75 PP: 15 Status Effect: The user scatters a cloud of soporific dust that puts the target to sleep.
Lv.12	Stun Spore Grass	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 75 PP: 30 Status Effect: The user scatters a cloud of numbing powder that paralyzes the target.
Lv.15	Bullet Seed Grass	Tier: E Tier Power: 25 Acc: 100 PP: 30 Physical Effect: The user attacks by forcefully shooting seeds at the target. This move hits two to five times in a row.
Lv.20	Leech Seed Grass	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 90 PP: 10 Status Effect: A seed is planted on the target. It steals some HP from the target every turn.
Lv.24	Mega Drain Grass	Tier: E Tier Power: 40 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Special Effect: A nutrient-draining attack. The user's HP is restored by up to half the damage taken by the target.
Lv.28	Acrobatics Flying	Tier: D Tier Power: 55 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Physical Effect: The user nimbly strikes the target. This attack does massive damage if the user isn't holding an item.
Lv.31	Cotton Spore Grass	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 100 PP: 40 Status Effect: The user releases cotton-like spores that cling to opposing Pokemon. This harshly lowers their Speed stats.
Lv.34	U-turn Bug	Tier: D Tier Power: 70 Acc: 100 PP: 20 Physical Effect: After making its attack, the user rushes back to switch places with a party Pokemon in waiting.
Lv.37	Giga Drain Grass	Tier: C Tier Power: 75 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Special Effect: A nutrient-draining attack. The user's HP is restored by up to half the damage taken by the target.
Lv.41	Bounce Flying	Tier: C Tier Power: 85 Acc: 85 PP: 5 Physical Effect: The user bounces up high on the first turn, then drops onto the target on the next turn. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
Lv.44	Memento Dark	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Status Effect: The user faints. In return, the target's Attack and Sp. Atk stats are harshly lowered.

Skiploom TM Moves

List of the 32 Moves Skiploom can learn from Technical Machines (TMs).


TM	Move	Description
	Acrobatics Flying	Tier: D Tier Power: 55 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Physical Effect: The user nimbly strikes the target. This attack does massive damage if the user isn't holding an item.
	Aerial Ace Flying	Tier: D Tier Power: 60 Acc: 101 PP: 20 Physical Effect: The user confounds the target with speed, then slashes. This attack never misses.
	Baton Pass Normal	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 101 PP: 40 Status Effect: The user switches places with a party Pokemon in waiting and passes along any stat changes.
	Bullet Seed Grass	Tier: E Tier Power: 25 Acc: 100 PP: 30 Physical Effect: The user attacks by forcefully shooting seeds at the target. This move hits two to five times in a row.
	Charm Fairy	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 100 PP: 20 Status Effect: The user gazes at the target rather charmingly, making it less wary. This harshly lowers the target's Attack stat.
	Dazzling Gleam Fairy	Tier: D Tier Power: 80 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Special Effect: The user damages opposing Pokemon by emitting a powerful flash.
	Encore Normal	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 100 PP: 5 Status Effect: The user compels the target to keep using the move it encored for three turns.
	Endure Normal	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 101 PP: 10 Status Effect: The user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. This move's chance of failing rises if used in succession.
	Energy Ball Grass	Tier: C Tier Power: 90 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Special Effect: The user draws power from nature and fires it at the target. This may also lower the target's Sp. Def stat.
	Facade Normal	Tier: D Tier Power: 70 Acc: 100 PP: 20 Physical Effect: This move's power is doubled if the user is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed.
	Fling Dark	Tier: F Tier Power: 1 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Physical Effect: The user flings its held item at the target to attack. This move's power and effects depend on the item.
	Giga Drain Grass	Tier: C Tier Power: 75 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Special Effect: A nutrient-draining attack. The user's HP is restored by up to half the damage taken by the target.
	Grass Knot Grass	Tier: F Tier Power: 1 Acc: 100 PP: 20 Special Effect: The user snares the target with grass and trips it. The heavier the target, the greater the move's power.
	Grassy Terrain Grass	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 101 PP: 10 Status Effect: The user turns the ground into Grassy Terrain for five turns. This restores the HP of Pokemon on the ground a little every turn and powers up Grass-type moves.
	Helping Hand Normal	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 101 PP: 20 Status Effect: The user assists an ally by boosting the power of that ally's attack.
	Leaf Storm Grass	Tier: S Tier Power: 130 Acc: 90 PP: 5 Special Effect: The user whips up a storm of leaves around the target. The recoil from this move harshly lowers the user's Sp. Atk stat.
	Light Screen Psychic	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 101 PP: 30 Status Effect: A wondrous wall of light is put up to reduce damage from special moves for five turns.
	Magical Leaf Grass	Tier: D Tier Power: 60 Acc: 101 PP: 20 Special Effect: The user scatters curious leaves that chase the target. This attack never misses.
	Pollen Puff Bug	Tier: D Tier Power: 90 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Special Effect: The user attacks the enemy with a pollen puff that explodes. If the target is an ally, it gives the ally a pollen puff that restores its HP instead.
	Protect Normal	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 101 PP: 10 Status Effect: This move enables the user to protect itself from all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.
	Reflect Psychic	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 101 PP: 20 Status Effect: A wondrous wall of light is put up to reduce damage from physical moves for five turns.
	Rest Psychic	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 101 PP: 5 Status Effect: The user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully restores the user's HP and cures any status conditions.
	Seed Bomb Grass	Tier: C Tier Power: 80 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Physical Effect: The user attacks by slamming a barrage of hard-shelled seeds down on the target from above.
	Sleep Talk Normal	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 101 PP: 10 Status Effect: The user randomly uses one of the moves it knows. This move can only be used while the user is asleep.
	Solar Beam Grass	Tier: A Tier Power: 120 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Special Effect: The user gathers light on the first turn, then blasts a bundled beam on the next turn.
	Substitute Normal	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 101 PP: 10 Status Effect: The user creates a substitute for itself using some of its own HP. The substitute serves as the user's decoy.
	Sunny Day Fire	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 101 PP: 5 Status Effect: The user intensifies the sun for five turns, powering up Fire-type attacks. The sunlight also lowers the power of Water-type attacks.
	Swords Dance Normal	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 101 PP: 20 Status Effect: A frenetic dance to uplift the fighting spirit. This sharply boosts the user's Attack stat.
	Tailwind Flying	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 101 PP: 15 Status Effect: The user whips up a turbulent whirlwind that boosts the Speed stats of itself and its allies for four turns.
	Take Down Normal	Tier: D Tier Power: 90 Acc: 85 PP: 20 Physical Effect: A reckless full-body charge attack for slamming into the target. This also damages the user a little.
	Thief Dark	Tier: E Tier Power: 60 Acc: 100 PP: 25 Physical Effect: The user attacks and steals the target's held item simultaneously. The user can't steal anything if it already holds an item.
	U-turn Bug	Tier: D Tier Power: 70 Acc: 100 PP: 20 Physical Effect: After making its attack, the user rushes back to switch places with a party Pokemon in waiting.

Skiploom Egg Moves

List of the 8 Moves Skiploom can learn from being hatched from an egg.


Move	Description
Seed Bomb Grass	Tier: C Tier Power: 80 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Physical Effect: The user attacks by slamming a barrage of hard-shelled seeds down on the target from above.
Cotton Guard Grass	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 101 PP: 10 Status Effect: The user protects itself by wrapping its body in soft cotton, drastically boosting its Defense stat.
Encore Normal	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 100 PP: 5 Status Effect: The user compels the target to keep using the move it encored for three turns.
Grassy Terrain Grass	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 101 PP: 10 Status Effect: The user turns the ground into Grassy Terrain for five turns. This restores the HP of Pokemon on the ground a little every turn and powers up Grass-type moves.
Rage Powder Bug	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 101 PP: 20 Status Effect: The user scatters a cloud of irritating powder to draw attention to itself. Opposing Pokemon aim only at the user.
Strength Sap Grass	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Status Effect: The user restores its own HP by the same amount as the target's Attack stat. It then lowers the target's Attack stat.
Switcheroo Dark	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Status Effect: The user trades held items with the target faster than the eye can follow.
Worry Seed Grass	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Status Effect: A seed that causes worry is planted on the target. It prevents sleep by making the target's Ability Insomnia.

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