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Contents hide Where to Find Hoppip How to Evolve Hoppip into Skiploom How to Evolve Skiploom into Jumpluff Stat Comparison of Hoppip, Skiploom, and Jumpluff Final Thoughts

In this article, we’ll walk you through how to evolve Hoppip into Skiploom and Jumpluff in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet. We’ll also detail where you can reliably find Hoppip, and compare the stats between these three Pokémon. So, shall we take a look?

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Where to Find Hoppip

Hoppip is one of the most straightforward Pokémon to find in Scarlet and Violet. As a grass type, you’ll find it all over the map. Although, it is most common in the south of Mesagoza, which is the central city where your Pokémon journey begins.

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Hoppip is a very weak Pokemon, so you’ll be able to take it on with virtually any Pokémon, and capture it with any Pokeball. The ease of capturing does make Hoppip very appealing to pursue, even if you’re just looking for an extra Pokedex entry.

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How to Evolve Hoppip into Skiploom

Evolving Hoppip into Skiploom is just as simple as finding and capturing it. Once you’ve caught Hoppip, simply upgrade it to level 18, and the evolution process will begin.

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It’s really that simple! Just make sure your Hoppip isn’t holding an Everstone, or the evolution process won’t start.

How to Evolve Skiploom into Jumpluff

Evolving Skiploom into Jumpluff is very simple too. Once your Skiploom reaches level 27, it will automatically evolve into Jumpluff.

There is an abundance of ways to level up your Pokémon in Scarlet and Violet. The easiest, and most obvious way is by using your Pokémon in battle. Each time your Hoppip is used in  battle, it’ll gain a little XP, which will eventually initiate the evolution process.

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Alternatively, consider using items such as candies to boost your Pokémon’s XP quickly, and speed up the evolution process.

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Stat Comparison of Hoppip, Skiploom, and Jumpluff

Here is a comparison of all three stages of Hoppip’s evolution. This should help you to visualize just how much stronger this grass-type Pokémon becomes upon evolution

StatHoppipSkiploomJumpluffHP355575Attack354555Special Attack354555Defense405070Special Defense556595Speed5080110Sub-total250340460

Besides a massive upgrade to base stats, Jumpluff also gains access to some pretty useful abilities. Notable abilities include Leaf guard, which protects Jumpluff from nonvolatile status conditions, and Chlorophyll, in which Jumpluff’s speed stat will be boosted in harsh sunlight.

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Final Thoughts

So, that’s all the information that you need to evolve Hoppip into Skiploom and Jumpluff in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet. Hoppip is a very easy Pokémon to find and evolve and makes for a great early-game addition to your team. However, even the most evolved form, Jumpluff, probably won’t be strong enough to take on very high-level opponents, as you progress in your Scarlet and Violet journey.

Nevertheless, Hoppip is a great Pokémon to capture and evolve. So, start your search for one today!

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Si Yan

Si Yan is an editor on Videogamer.com, researching interesting topics, working with a team for content creation and then editing onto site. Game wise Si Yan loves Pokémon and Super Mario.

Pokémon Scarlet & Violet

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