Stats & Training
Nothing fancy in Wooper's spread. It leans mixed with HP out front. And you'll get 1 HP EV per KO for it. Follows a medium-fast 1M XP curve.
When it walks around on the ground, it coats its body with a slimy, poisonous film.
This POKéMON lives in cold water. It will leave the water to search for food when it gets cold outside.
Wooper Weakness
Type-wise, Wooper takes extra damage from Grass. Watch out for Grass attacks, those deal 4x damage. Electric moves do nothing thanks to a full immunity. The Water/Ground typing picks up 4 resistances to work with. Water Absorb grants an additional Water immunity, reshaping the matchup chart.
| Damage | Types |
|---|---|
| 4x (Critical) | Grass |
| 0.5x (Resist) | Fire, Poison, Rock, Steel |
| 0x (Immune) | Electric |
- Dark and Steel types added — Fairy does not exist yet
- Moves are Physical or Special based on type, not per move
Bulbasaur GrassPoison | D | |
Obtain MethodPallet Town Gift | ||
Oddish GrassPoison | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Wooper View Oddish builds →Bullet Seed 4x94-113%KO Absorb 4x83-100%KO | ||
Bulbasaur GrassPoison | D | |
Obtain MethodPallet Town Gift Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Wooper View Bulbasaur builds →Vine Whip 4x148-175%KO Bullet Seed 4x94-113%KO | ||
Bellsprout GrassPoison | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Wooper View Bellsprout builds →Vine Whip 4x158-188%KO Bullet Seed 4x94-113%KO | ||
Paras BugGrass | D | |
Oddish GrassPoison | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Wooper View Oddish builds →Bullet Seed 4x94-113%KO Absorb 4x83-100%KO | ||
Bulbasaur GrassPoison | D | |
Obtain MethodPallet Town Gift Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Wooper View Bulbasaur builds →Vine Whip 4x148-175%KO Bullet Seed 4x94-113%KO | ||
Bellsprout GrassPoison | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Wooper View Bellsprout builds →Vine Whip 4x158-188%KO Bullet Seed 4x94-113%KO | ||
Paras BugGrass | D | |
Oddish GrassPoison | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Wooper View Oddish builds →Giga Drain 4x265-311%KO Bullet Seed 4x96-114%KO Absorb 4x77-91% | ||
Bulbasaur GrassPoison | D | |
Obtain MethodPallet Town Gift Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Wooper View Bulbasaur builds →Giga Drain 4x238-281%KO Razor Leaf 4x180-213%KO Vine Whip 4x148-175%KO Bullet Seed 4x84-99% | ||
Bellsprout GrassPoison | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Wooper View Bellsprout builds →Giga Drain 4x251-296%KO Vine Whip 4x154-182%KO Bullet Seed 4x90-106%KO | ||
Paras BugGrass | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Wooper View Paras builds →Giga Drain 4x186-220%KO Bullet Seed 4x71-84% | ||
Parasect BugGrass | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Wooper View Parasect builds →Giga Drain 4x235-276%KO Bullet Seed 4x85-101%KO | ||
Gloom GrassPoison | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Wooper View Gloom builds →Giga Drain 4x303-357%KO Bullet Seed 4x108-128%KO Absorb 4x85-101%KO | ||
Weepinbell GrassPoison | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Wooper View Weepinbell builds →Giga Drain 4x303-357%KO Vine Whip 4x183-216%KO Bullet Seed 4x108-128%KO | ||
Exeggcute GrassPsychic | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Wooper View Exeggcute builds →Giga Drain 4x235-276%KO Bullet Seed 4x85-101%KO | ||
Bulbasaur GrassPoison | D | |
Obtain MethodPallet Town Gift Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Wooper View Bulbasaur builds →Giga Drain 4x252-297%KO Razor Leaf 4x183-216%KO Vine Whip 4x154-182%KO Bullet Seed 4x91-108%KO | ||
Parasect BugGrass | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Wooper View Parasect builds →Giga Drain 4x235-276%KO Bullet Seed 4x85-101%KO | ||
Gloom GrassPoison | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Wooper View Gloom builds →Giga Drain 4x303-357%KO Bullet Seed 4x108-128%KO Absorb 4x85-101%KO | ||
Weepinbell GrassPoison | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Wooper View Weepinbell builds →Giga Drain 4x303-357%KO Vine Whip 4x183-216%KO Bullet Seed 4x108-128%KO | ||
Exeggcute GrassPsychic | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Wooper View Exeggcute builds →Giga Drain 4x235-276%KO Bullet Seed 4x85-101%KO | ||
Bulbasaur GrassPoison | D | |
Obtain MethodPallet Town Gift Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Wooper View Bulbasaur builds →Giga Drain 4x252-297%KO Razor Leaf 4x183-216%KO Vine Whip 4x154-182%KO Bullet Seed 4x91-108%KO | ||
Parasect BugGrass | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Wooper View Parasect builds →Solar Beam 4x352-415%KO Giga Drain 4x224-263%KO Bullet Seed 4x78-93% | ||
Gloom GrassPoison | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Wooper View Gloom builds →Petal Dance 4x464-546%KO Solar Beam 4x464-546%KO Giga Drain 4x294-346%KO Bullet Seed 4x103-122%KO | ||
Weepinbell GrassPoison | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Wooper View Weepinbell builds →Solar Beam 4x464-546%KO Giga Drain 4x294-346%KO Razor Leaf 4x215-254%KO Vine Whip 4x178-210%KO | ||
Exeggcute GrassPsychic | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Wooper View Exeggcute builds →Solar Beam 4x352-415%KO Giga Drain 4x224-263%KO Bullet Seed 4x78-93% | ||
Bulbasaur GrassPoison | D | |
Obtain MethodPallet Town Gift Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Wooper View Bulbasaur builds →Solar Beam 4x377-444%KO Giga Drain 4x236-278%KO Razor Leaf 4x174-205%KO Vine Whip 4x145-171%KO | ||
Tangela Grass | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Wooper View Tangela builds →Solar Beam 4x557-655%KO Giga Drain 4x353-415%KO Vine Whip 4x212-249%KO Mega Drain 4x188-222%KO | ||
Parasect BugGrass | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Wooper View Parasect builds →Solar Beam 4x372-438%KO Giga Drain 4x235-277%KO Bullet Seed 4x82-97% | ||
Gloom GrassPoison | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Wooper View Gloom builds →Petal Dance 4x490-577%KO Solar Beam 4x490-577%KO Giga Drain 4x309-365%KO Bullet Seed 4x105-125%KO | ||
Weepinbell GrassPoison | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Wooper View Weepinbell builds →Solar Beam 4x490-577%KO Giga Drain 4x309-365%KO Razor Leaf 4x227-268%KO Vine Whip 4x188-222%KO | ||
Exeggcute GrassPsychic | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Wooper View Exeggcute builds →Solar Beam 4x372-438%KO Giga Drain 4x235-277%KO Bullet Seed 4x82-97% | ||
In FireRed & LeafGreen, Breloom's Mach Punch hits Wooper for 49-58%.
Breloom GrassFighting | B | |
Recommended Build AbilityEffect Spore ItemLeftovers NatureJolly Moves
Damage vs Wooper View Breloom builds →Mach Punch49-58% | ||
FireRed & LeafGreen Evolution
Wooper is the base form in a two-stage line leading to Quagsire. Check the evolution method below. A massive partner pool for breeding via two egg groups. Eggs are average hatch time. Evolving adds up to 220 stat points total. View every chain in the Evolution Chart.
How to Evolve
Breeding
Breed Wooper easily with 102 breeding partners from the Ground and Water1 egg groups. Pass egg moves like Ancient Power, Body Slam, Curse and 5 more to offspring.
FireRed & LeafGreen Wooper Best Moveset
Best Build
No build content available for this Pokemon in Gen 3.
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Moves
The egg pool carries weight here. Ancient Power and Body Slam aren't available any other way for Wooper, and they meaningfully change what it threatens. Stack those on top of Earthquake and Surf for solid options.
Level-Up Moves
TM Moves
Egg Moves
Tutor Moves
FireRed & LeafGreen Wooper Locations
Easy grab on Wooper with high spawn rates across 3 locations in early-game water routes. Two different catch methods are in play here. The sorted list below shows the full spread so you can pick the most convenient spot.
Best Locations to Catch Wooper in FireRed & LeafGreen
3 surfing and walking spots from Lv. 5-25 for Wooper. Sorted by game progression with rates on each row, so you can compare without scrolling through everything.
Wooper Guide
Wooper has 2 evolution paths: Quagsire at level 20 and Paldean Clodsire at level 20. Different conditions, different results.
Wooper has 2 evolution paths: Quagsire at level 20 and Paldean Clodsire at level 20. Different method for each one.
In FireRed & LeafGreen, For a casual playthrough, Wooper works as a placeholder. Water/Ground coverage is useful early. The real payoff is Quagsire. That's where the stats start mattering.
Wooper is catchable in FireRed & LeafGreen. Check the Locations section above for specific routes, encounter rates, and methods. It also appears in 16 other games across the series.
Game Availability
Available since Gold & Silver, Wooper appears in 17 games spanning 9 generations. Beyond its original form, it gained a Paldean form in Generation 9.
Click a game to view version-specific details
- Gen 1Y
Yellow - Gen 1RB

Red & Blue - Gen 2GSDebut

Gold & Silver - Gen 2C
Crystal - Gen 3RS

Ruby & Sapphire - Gen 3FRLG

FireRed & LeafGreen - Gen 3E
Emerald - Gen 4Pt
Platinum - Gen 4HGSS

HeartGold & SoulSilver - Gen 4DP

Diamond & Pearl - Gen 5BW

Black & White - Gen 5B2W2

Black 2 & White 2 - Gen 6XY

X & Y - Gen 6ORAS

Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire - Gen 7USUM

Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon - Gen 7SM

Sun & Moon - Gen 7LGPE

Let's Go Pikachu & Eevee - Gen 8SwSh

Sword & Shield - Gen 8PLA
Legends: Arceus - Gen 8BDSP

Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl - Gen 9SVPaldean

Scarlet & Violet - Gen 9LZA
Legends: Z-A - Gen 10WW

Winds & Waves
