#194 Wooper

#194 Wooper

Height0.4 m(1'04")
Weight8.5 kg(18.7 lbs)
Gender50%50%
Gen 2

Wooper's Detailed Stats

Lv
StatBaseLv
EVsIVsTotal
HP 55
251
Attack 45
126
Defense 45
126
Sp. Atk 25
86
Sp. Def 25
86
Speed 15
66
741
Type Effectiveness

Wooper Abilities

Prevents Self-Destruct, Explosion, and Aftermath from working while the Pokémon is in battle.

Absorbs Water moves, healing for 1/4 max HP.

UnawareHidden

Ignores other Pokémon's stat modifiers for damage and accuracy calculation.

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Wooper Moves

Category
Type
MoveTypeCat.PowAccMethodDescription
Tail Whipnormalstatus100Level 1The user wags its tail cutely, making opposing Pokémon less wary. This lowers their Defense stats.
Water Gunwaterspecial40100Level 1The target is blasted with a forceful shot of water.
Rain DancewaterstatusLevel 4The user summons a heavy rain that falls for five turns, powering up Water-type attacks. The rain also lowers the power of Fire-type attacks.
Mud Shotgroundspecial5595Level 8The user attacks by hurling a blob of mud at the target. This also lowers the target's Speed stat.
MisticestatusLevel 12The user cloaks itself and its allies in a white mist that prevents any of their stats from being lowered for five turns.
HazeicestatusLevel 12The user creates a haze that eliminates every stat change among all the Pokémon engaged in battle.
Slamnormalphysical8075Level 16The target is slammed with a long tail, vines, or the like to inflict damage.
YawnnormalstatusLevel 21The user lets loose a huge yawn that lulls the target into falling asleep on the next turn.
Aqua Tailwaterphysical9090Level 24The user attacks by swinging its tail as if it were a vicious wave in a raging storm.
Muddy Waterwaterspecial9085Level 28The user attacks by shooting muddy water at opposing Pokémon. This may also lower their accuracy.
AmnesiapsychicstatusLevel 32The user temporarily empties its mind to forget its concerns. This sharply boosts the user's Sp. Def stat.
Toxicpoisonstatus90Level 36A move that leaves the target badly poisoned. Its poison damage worsens every turn.
Earthquakegroundphysical100100Level 40The user sets off an earthquake that strikes every Pokémon around it.
Avalancheicephysical60100TMThis move's power is doubled if the target has inflicted damage on the user in the same turn.
Blizzardicespecial11070TMA howling blizzard is summoned to strike opposing Pokémon. This may also leave the opposing Pokémon frozen.
Body Slamnormalphysical85100TMThe user attacks by dropping onto the target with its full body weight. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
Bulldozegroundphysical60100TMThe user strikes everything around it by stomping down on the ground. This lowers the Speed stats of those hit.
Chilling Waterwaterspecial50100TMThe user attacks the target by showering it with water that's so cold it saps the target's power. This also lowers the target's Attack stat.
Diggroundphysical80100TMThe user burrows into the ground on the first turn, then attacks on the next turn.
Double Edgenormalphysical120100TMA reckless life-risking tackle in which the user rushes the target. This also damages the user quite a lot.
Earth Powergroundspecial90100TMThe user makes the ground under the target erupt with power. This may also lower the target's Sp. Def stat.
Encorenormalstatus100TMThe user compels the target to keep using the move it encored for three turns.
EndurenormalstatusTMThe user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. This move's chance of failing rises if used in succession.
Facadenormalphysical70100TMThis move's power is doubled if the user is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed.
Helping HandnormalstatusTMThe user assists an ally by boosting the power of that ally's attack.
Hydro Pumpwaterspecial11080TMThe target is blasted by a huge volume of water launched under great pressure.
Ice Beamicespecial90100TMThe target is struck with an icy-cold beam of energy. This may also leave the target frozen.
Icy Windicespecial5595TMThe user attacks with a gust of chilled air. This also lowers opposing Pokémon's Speed stats.
Liquidationwaterphysical85100TMThe user slams into the target using a full-force blast of water. This may also lower the target's Defense stat.
Mud Slapgroundspecial20100TMThe user hurls mud in the target's face to inflict damage and lower its accuracy.
ProtectnormalstatusTMThis move enables the user to protect itself from all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.
RestpsychicstatusTMThe user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully restores the user's HP and cures any status conditions.
Rock Sliderockphysical7590TMLarge boulders are hurled at opposing Pokémon to inflict damage. This may also make the opposing Pokémon flinch.
Rock Tombrockphysical6095TMThe user hurls boulders at the target to inflict damage. This also lowers the target's Speed stat by cutting off its movement.
SandstormrockstatusTMA five-turn sandstorm is summoned to damage all Pokémon except Rock, Ground, and Steel types. The sandstorm also boosts the Sp. Def stats of Rock types.
Sleep TalknormalstatusTMThe user randomly uses one of the moves it knows. This move can only be used while the user is asleep.
Sludge Bombpoisonspecial90100TMThe user hurls unsanitary sludge at the target to inflict damage. This may also poison the target.
Sludge Wavepoisonspecial95100TMThe user strikes everything around it by swamping the area with a giant sludge wave. This may also poison those it hits.
Snowscapeicestatus0TMThe user summons a snowstorm lasting five turns. This boosts the Defense stats of Ice types.
SpikesgroundstatusTMThe user lays a trap of spikes at the feet of the opposing team. The spikes will damage opposing Pokémon that switch into battle.
Stealth RockrockstatusTMThe user lays a trap of levitating stones around the opposing team. The trap damages opposing Pokémon that switch into battle.
Stomping Tantrumgroundphysical75100TMDriven by frustration, the user attacks the target. This move's power is doubled if the user's previous move failed.
Stone Edgerockphysical10080TMThe user stabs the target with sharpened stones. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit.
SubstitutenormalstatusTMThe user creates a substitute for itself using some of its own HP. The substitute serves as the user's decoy.
Surfwaterspecial90100TMThe user attacks everything around it by swamping its surroundings with a giant wave.
Take Downnormalphysical9085TMA reckless full-body charge attack for slamming into the target. This also damages the user a little.
Tera Blastnormalspecial80100TMIf the user has Terastallized, it unleashes energy of its Tera Type. This move inflicts damage using the Attack or Sp. Atk stat—whichever is higher for the user.
Trailblazegrassphysical50100TMThe user attacks suddenly as if leaping out from tall grass. The user's nimble footwork boosts its Speed stat.
Water Pulsewaterspecial60100TMThe user attacks the target with a pulsing blast of water. This may also confuse the target.
Waterfallwaterphysical80100TMThe user charges at the target and may make it flinch.
Whirlpoolwaterspecial3585TMThe user traps the target inside a violent, swirling whirlpool that inflicts damage for four to five turns.
Acid Spraypoisonspecial40100EggThe user attacks by spitting fluid that works to melt the target. This also harshly lowers the target's Sp. Def stat.
After YounormalstatusEggThe user helps the target and makes it use its move right after the user.
Ancient Powerrockspecial60100EggThe user attacks with a prehistoric power. This may also boost all the user's stats at once.
Counterfightingphysical100EggA retaliatory attack that counters any physical move, inflicting double the damage taken.
CurseghoststatusEggA move that has different effects depending on whether the user is a Ghost type or not.
Double Kickfightingphysical30100EggThe user attacks by kicking the target twice in a row using two feet.
RecovernormalstatusEggThe user regenerates its cells, restoring its own HP by up to half its max HP.
Spit Upnormalspecial100EggThe power stored using the move Stockpile is released at once in an attack. The more power is stored, the greater the move's power.
StockpilenormalstatusEggThe user stores power and boosts its Defense and Sp. Def stats. This move can be used up to three times.
SwallownormalstatusEggThe power stored using the move Stockpile is absorbed by the user to restore its own HP. The more power is stored, the more HP is restored.

Wooper Sprites

Pokedex Entries
Gold

This POKéMON lives in cold water. It will leave the water to search for food when it gets cold outside.

Silver

When it walks a­ round on the ground, it coats its body with a slimy, poisonous film.

Crystal

A mucous membrane covers its body. Touching it barehanded will cause a shooting pain.

Ruby

WOOPER usually lives in water. However, it occasionally comes out onto land in search of food. On land, it coats its body with a gooey, toxic film.

Emerald

WOOPER usually live in water but come out onto land seeking food occasionally. On land, they coat their bodies with a gooey, toxic film.

In Other Languages

Wooper's Japanese name is Upah (ウパー). Here are all the official names for Wooper across different languages:

JapaneseウパーUpah
Korean우파
Chinese (Traditional)烏波
FrenchAxoloto
GermanFelino
SpanishWooper
ItalianWooper
Chinese (Simplified)乌波

Wooper Breeding

Egg Groups
Hatch Time5,120 steps(20 cycles)
Gender DifferencesNone
Misc Data
Catch Rate255
Base Friendship70
Growth RateMedium
Base Experience42

How to Get Wooper

Wooper can be encountered in the wild across multiple Pokemon games. Here is how to obtain Wooper in every game where it is available:

FAQ

About Wooper

Wooper is a Water/Ground-type Pokemon introduced in Generation 2. With a Base Stat Total (BST) of 210, Wooper is classified as a Water Fish Pokémon and is part of the Wooper → Quagsire → Clodsire → Paldean Wooper evolution line.

In competitive play, Wooper is placed in the Doubles Ubers tier where it holds a 0.1% usage rate. Its key abilities are Damp and Water Absorb and Unaware, which allow it to function as a versatile team member. Wooper is weak to Grass-type moves, so trainers should plan around these vulnerabilities.

Wooper can learn 92 moves across Level-up, TM, Tutor, and Egg methods. Its most popular competitive moves include After You, Protect, Waterfall, Helping Hand. Standing at 0.4m tall and weighing 8.5kg, Wooper has been a fan favorite since its debut in the Johto region games.