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Hoppip

Neo Genesis / #61/111

Hoppip

Printed language: English · Pokémon

Set (printed edition)
Neo Genesis
Rarity (source)
Common
Illustrator
Atsuko Nishida
Source reference
neo1-61

CARDEX BACKGROUND

The Pokémon’s story

Hoppip is so light that a simple breeze could carry it away. It therefore grips the ground when it wants to stay put, then lets the wind carry it to travel. If an overly strong gust approaches, several Hoppip link their leaves together to avoid being scattered. The Pokédex says their presence in large numbers across fields and mountains heralds spring.

Background on the species in the video games; its forms and card versions may have appeared later.

A detail worth noticing

Pokémon Omega Ruby describes Hoppip linking their leaves before a gust. Pokémon Black associates their collective appearance with spring. Their group therefore helps them face dangerous wind and also becomes a sign of the changing season.

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Card details

HP
50
Type (source)
Grass
Stage (source)
Basic
Pokédex number
187
Weakness (source)
Fire ×2
Resistance (source)
Fighting -30

Printed card text — English

Quoted source text is retained in the card’s printed language so this exact printing can be identified. The CarDex background above is translated into English.

Description from the source

To keep from being blown away by the wind, they gather in clusters. They do enjoy gentle breezes, though.

Attacks

Hop

Cost: Colorless

Damage: 10

Sprout

Cost: Grass

Search your deck for a Basic Pokémon named Hoppip and put it onto your Bench. Shuffle your deck afterward. (You can't use this attack if your Bench is full.)

Documented variants

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  • Normal
  • First Edition
  • normal · standard
  • normal · standard · 1st-edition

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