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Cotton Spore is a Grass-type move introduced in Generation II.

Contents 1 Effect 1.1 In Battle 1.2 Contests 1.3 Super Contests 2 Learnset 2.1 Generation II 2.1.1 By Leveling Up 2.2 Generation III 2.2.1 By Leveling Up 2.2.2 By Breeding 2.3 Generation IV 2.3.1 By Leveling Up 2.3.2 By Breeding 2.4 Generation V 2.4.1 By Leveling Up 2.4.2 By Breeding

EffectEdit

In BattleEdit

The user releases cottonlike spores that cling to the foe, sharply reducing its speed stat.

ContestsEdit

Subtracts 5 appeal points from any Pokémon in Combo Standby who appealed prior to the user. Subtracts 1 appeal point from any Pokémon not in Combo Standby.

Super ContestsEdit

Enables the user to perform first in the next turn.

LearnsetEdit

Generation IIEdit

By Leveling UpEdit

By Leveling Up
Pokémon	Type	Level
Mareep	Electric	23
Flaaffy	Electric	27
Ampharos	Electric	27
Hoppip	Grass/Flying	25
Skiploom	Grass/Flying	29
Jumpluff	Grass/Flying	33
* Bold indicates a Pokémon which receives STAB from this move

Generation IIIEdit

By Leveling UpEdit

By Leveling Up
Pokémon	Type	Level
Mareep	Electric	23
Flaaffy	Electric	27
Ampharos	Electric	27
Hoppip	Grass/Flying	25
Skiploom	Grass/Flying	29
Jumpluff	Grass/Flying	33
Cacnea	Grass	41
Cacturne	Grass/Dark	47
* Bold indicates a Pokémon which receives STAB from this move

By BreedingEdit

By Breeding
Pokémon	Type	Father
Roselia	Grass/Poison	Hoppip, Skiploom, Jumpluff, Cacnea, Cacturne
* Bold indicates a Pokémon which receives STAB from this move * indicates a Pokémon that can only learn the move through chain breeding

Generation IVEdit

By Leveling UpEdit

By Leveling Up
Pokémon	Type	Level
Mareep	Electric	19
Flaaffy	Electric	20
Ampharos	Electric	20
Hoppip	Grass/Flying	28
Skiploom	Grass/Flying	32
Jumpluff	Grass/Flying	32
Cacnea	Grass	49
Cacturne	Grass/Dark	59
* Bold indicates a Pokémon which receives STAB from this move

By BreedingEdit

By Breeding
Pokémon	Type	Father
Roselia	Grass/Poison	Hoppip, Skiploom, Jumpluff, Cacnea, Cacturne
Budew	Grass/Poison	Hoppip, Skiploom, Jumpluff, Cacnea, Cacturne
* Bold indicates a Pokémon which receives STAB from this move * indicates a Pokémon that can only learn the move through chain breeding

Generation VEdit

By Leveling UpEdit

By Leveling Up
Pokémon	Type	Level
Mareep	Electric	19
Flaaffy	Electric	20
Ampharos	Electric	20
Hoppip	Grass/Flying	34
Skiploom	Grass/Flying	40
Jumpluff	Grass/Flying	44
Cacnea	Grass	49
Cacturne	Grass/Dark	59
Cottonee	Grass	17
Whimsicott	Grass	1
Maractus	Grass	18
* Bold indicates a Pokémon which receives STAB from this move

By BreedingEdit

By Breeding
Pokémon	Type	Father
Roselia	Grass/Poison	Hoppip, Skiploom, Jumpluff, Cacnea, Cacturne, Monmen, Erufuun, Marakacchi
Budew	Grass/Poison	Hoppip, Skiploom, Jumpluff, Cacnea, Cacturne, Monmen, Erufuun, Marakacchi
* Bold indicates a Pokémon which receives STAB from this move * indicates a Pokémon that can only learn the move through chain breeding