Lost Thunder·#11·2018
Hoppip, the charming Grass/Flying type Cottonweed Pokémon, graces the Pokémon world as a beloved symbol of spring, first appearing in Generation II with its unique evolution line. This specific Hoppip card from the 2018 Lost Thunder set is a common variant, notable for its strategic "Multiply" attack that facilitates quick bench setup. Here, visitors will discover Hoppip's delightful Pokédex lore, its card mechanics including attack energy costs and weaknesses, and its place in TCG history.
Read more ↓Hoppip, the Cottonweed Pokémon, is a charming Grass/Flying type introduced in Generation II. This diminutive Pokémon is known for its light, fluffy body that allows it to drift on the wind. Hoppip typically inhabits open fields and sunny meadows, where it can easily catch air currents. Its diet consists primarily of sunlight, which it absorbs through its leaf-like appendages. Hoppip is a social Pokémon, often found in groups, and their collective drifting is said to be a sign of approaching spring. It evolves into Skiploom starting at level 18, which then evolves into Jumpluff starting at level 27. In the games, Hoppip is a common early-game encounter, often used to teach players about status conditions like Sleep Powder. In the anime, Hoppip have been featured in episodes showcasing their migratory patterns and their role in predicting weather changes. Their gentle nature and whimsical appearance make them a beloved symbol of nature's delicate balance.
Last updated: April 11, 2026
