#193 YanmaAll 251 Pokémon#195 Quagsire

Gengar’s Pokédex · Johto · Generation II

#194 Wooper

WaterGround

  • SpeciesWater Fish Pokémon
  • Japanese nameUpa
  • PronunciationWOO-PER
  • Height1′ 4″ 0.41 m
  • Weight19.0 lb 8.55 kg
  • Gender♂ 50% · ♀ 50%
Wooper official artwork

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Name meaning

Comes from Whoop (a kind of sound similar to a hoot or shout which WOOPER does) “one who whoops”

Evolution

  1. WooperLevel 20Quagsire
Wooper in the original Gengar’s Pokédex
Wooper as it appeared in the original Gengar’s Pokédex

Pokédex entries

GoldStadium 2 This POKEMON lives in cold water. It will leave the water to search for food when it gets cold outside.
Silver When it walks around 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.

Where to find Wooper

Game Where to find it Time Rarity
Gold Ruins of Alph, Union Cave, Route 32 Any Many
Silver Any Many
Crystal Any Many

How to catch

Ground Surf Fishing Forest Tree Mountain Tree Rock Smash Breed Evolve Event BugCatch Game Corner
G/S ✓ ✓ ✓
Crystal ✓ ✓ ✓

✓ marks how you can get it in each game. Shaded boxes are methods that didn’t exist in that game.

Type matchups

Defence: damage taken from each attack type

  • Normal×1
  • Fire×0.5
  • Water×1
  • Electric×0
  • Grass×4
  • Ice×1
  • Fighting×1
  • Poison×0.5
  • Ground×1
  • Flying×1
  • Psychic×1
  • Bug×1
  • Rock×0.5
  • Ghost×1
  • Dragon×1
  • Dark×1
  • Steel×0.5
  • 1 weakness and 5 resistances out of 17 types. Defence ratio 1 : 5 (20%).

Offence: same-type attacks against each type

  • Normal1st: Normal 2nd: Normal
  • Fire1st: Good 2nd: Good
  • Water1st: Bad 2nd: Normal
  • Electric1st: Normal 2nd: Good
  • Grass1st: Bad 2nd: Bad
  • Ice1st: Normal 2nd: Normal
  • Fighting1st: Normal 2nd: Normal
  • Poison1st: Normal 2nd: Good
  • Ground1st: Good 2nd: Normal
  • Flying1st: Normal 2nd: No Effect
  • Psychic1st: Normal 2nd: Normal
  • Bug1st: Normal 2nd: Bad
  • Rock1st: Good 2nd: Good
  • Ghost1st: Normal 2nd: Normal
  • Dragon1st: Bad 2nd: Normal
  • Dark1st: Normal 2nd: Normal
  • Steel1st: Normal 2nd: Good
  • 8 advantages and 6 disadvantages out of 34 types. Offensive ratio 4:3 (~133.33%).

Moves learned by levelling up

G/S/C Move Type Kind
Start Water Gun Water Special
Start Tail Whip Normal Status
11 Slam Normal Physical
21 Amnesia Psychic Status
31 Earthquake Ground Physical
41 Rain Dance Water Status
51 Haze Ice Status
51 Mist Ice Status

“Start” means it knows the move from level 1; a dash means it doesn’t learn the move by levelling up in that game.

Move Tutor Crystal

  • Ice Beam

TMs & HMs Gold, Silver & Crystal

  • TM01Dynamicpunch
  • TM02Headbutt
  • TM03Curse
  • TM04Rollout
  • TM06Toxic
  • TM08Rock Smash
  • TM10Hidden Power
  • TM13Snore
  • TM17Protect
  • TM18Rain Dance
  • TM20Endure
  • TM21Frustration
  • TM23Iron Tail
  • TM26Earthquake
  • TM27Return
  • TM28Dig
  • TM31Mud-Slap
  • TM32Double Team
  • TM33Ice Punch
  • TM34Swagger
  • TM35Sleep Talk
  • TM36Sludge Bomb
  • TM37Sandstorm
  • TM40Defense Curl
  • TM44Rest
  • TM45Attract
  • HM03Surf
  • HM05Flash
  • HM06Whirlpool

Breeding Gold, Silver & Crystal

Egg groups Ground Pokémon group 7 Water 1 Pokémon group 8

Compatible Pokémon

Egg moves

Move How to pass it down
Ancient Power Mate with a male Corsola, Kabuto/Kabutops, or Omanyte/Omastar.
Body Slam Mate with a male Lapras, Nidoking, or male from Poliwag Family.
Safeguard Mate with a male from Seel, Dratini, Lapras, or Vulpix Family.

Stats

Stat Base Range at Lv. 100 G/S/C rank
HP 55 283-313 30/4534.46%
Attack 45 158-188 39/4915.87%
Defense 45 158-188 40/5521.19%
Speed 15 98-128 46/472.87%
Special Attack 25 118-148 43/466.08%
Special Defense 25 118-148 40/415.48%
Total 210 933-1113 83/872.87%

Ranges are the lowest and highest the stat can be at level 100. Ranks compare the base stat with every other Pokémon in those games (1 is the highest), with its percentile underneath.

Restored from Gengar’s Online Pokédex v4.2, one of the first Pokédexes on the web, created by Curtis Alumbaugh (Gengar) with Ian Alumbaugh (Haunter) and kept by Pokémon Dungeon. How to read this page · Red, Blue & Yellow moves · The Library