Game version
AppearanceStandard
- Height
- 0.4 m
- Weight
- 8.5 kg
Alternate forms (2)
Training & breeding details
Gender50.0% ♂ · 50.0% ♀
Catch rate255(43.9%)Easy catch
Base friendship70Standard
Hatch time20 cycles · ~5,355 steps
Growth ratemedium
Base EXP42
Base stats
HP
55
Attack
45
Defense
45
Sp. Atk
25
Sp. Def
25
Speed
15
Total
210
Base Stat Total
Abilities
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Competitive movesets
Smogon UniversityBattle-ready sets by tier, straight from Smogon. Pick a generation and format — a “/” means either option works in that slot.
Source: Smogon (via pkmn) · Updated: Oct 6, 2026
Where to find Wooper
Wild encounter locations across the games. Availability may also include trades, evolution, gifts, and events not listed here.
Emerald
XD: Gale of Darkness
Diamond
Pearl
Platinum
Isle of Armor (Sword)
Isle of Armor (Shield)
Evolution
Notable moves
The strongest damaging moves Wooper can learn — same-type (STAB) moves get a 1.5× power bonus in battle.
Moves
15 of 15
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| Lv. | Move & effect | Type | Class | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tail Whip Lowers the target’s Defense by one stage. | Normal | Status | — | 100 | 30 |
| 1 | Water Gun Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | Water | Special | 40 | 100 | 25 |
| 4 | Rain Dance Changes the weather to rain for five turns. | Water | Status | — | — | 5 |
| 5 | Mud Sport Halves all Electric-type damage. | Ground | Status | — | — | 15 |
| 8 | Mud Shot Has a chance to lower the target’s Speed by one stage. | Ground | Special | 55 | 95 | 15 |
| 12 | Haze Resets all Pokémon’s stats, accuracy, and evasion. | Ice | Status | — | — | 30 |
| 12 | Mist Protects the user’s stats from being changed by enemy moves. | Ice | Status | — | — | 30 |
| 16 | Slam Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | Normal | Physical | 80 | 75 | 20 |
| 19 | Mud Bomb Has a chance to lower the target’s accuracy by one stage. | Ground | Special | 65 | 85 | 10 |
| 21 | Yawn Target sleeps at the end of the next turn. | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 |
| 24 | Aqua Tail Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | Water | Physical | 90 | 90 | 10 |
| 28 | Muddy Water Has a chance to lower the target’s accuracy by one stage. | Water | Special | 90 | 85 | 10 |
| 32 | Amnesia Raises the user’s Special Defense by two stages. | Psychic | Status | — | — | 20 |
| 36 | Toxic Badly poisons the target, inflicting more damage every turn. | Poison | Status | — | 90 | 10 |
| 40 | Earthquake Inflicts regular damage and can hit Dig users. | Ground | Physical | 100 | 100 | 10 |
Breeding & egg moves
Wooper can inherit these egg moves by breeding with a compatible parent that knows the move and shares an egg group.
Sprites & renders
26 sprites & renders for Wooper.
Across the games
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Community notes
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Cite this page
“Wooper”. Pokémonism. Retrieved [date] from pokemonism.com/pokedex/wooper.
Species data from PokéAPI.