Cottonee (Japanese: モンメン Monmen) is a Grass/Fairy-type Generation V Pokémon introduced in Generation V. It is Petilil's counterpart. It was a purely Grass-type in Generation V.
Biology
Physiology
Cottonee is a small round Pokémon that resembles a ball of cotton. It has a fluffy body that is white and very pale green in color. It has a mass of light green fluff covering most of its body. Its face is white with two ovular red eyes; its mouth is not visible, but is likely hidden beneath the cottony layer below its eyes. It has two small green leaf-like arms on either side of its round body.
Evolution
Cottonee evolves with the use of a Sun Stone.
Game info
Game locations
Locations | ||
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Version(s) | Area(s) | Rarity |
Black and White | Pinwheel Forest (Black), Trade Petilil (White) | Common (Black), One (White) |
Black 2 and White 2 | Castelia City, Pinwheel Forest, Lostlorn Forest, Abundant Shrine, Victory Road* | Common |
X and Y | Transfer | None |
Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire | Petalburg Woods | Rare |
Pokédex Entries
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Learnset
Leveling
LevelingGeneration VI | |||||||||
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Level | Move | Power | Accuracy | PP | Type | Cat. | Contest Cat. | Appeal | Jam |
1 | Absorb | 20 | 100% | 25 | Grass | Special | |||
1 | Fairy Wind | 40 | 100% | 30 | Fairy | Special | |||
4 | Growth | - | -% | 40 | Normal | Status | |||
8 | Leech Seed | - | 90% | 10 | Grass | Status | |||
10 | Stun Spore | - | 75% | 30 | Grass | Status | |||
13 | Mega Drain | 40 | 100% | 15 | Grass | Special | |||
17 | Cotton Spore | - | 100% | 40 | Grass | Status | |||
19 | Razor Leaf | 55 | 95% | 25 | Grass | Physical | |||
22 | PoisonPowder | - | 75% | 30 | Poison | Status | |||
26 | Giga Drain | 75 | 100% | 10 | Grass | Special | |||
28 | Charm | - | 100% | 20 | Fairy | Status | |||
31 | Helping Hand | - | -% | 20 | Normal | Status | |||
35 | Energy Ball | 80 | 100% | 10 | Grass | Special | |||
37 | Cotton Guard | - | -% | 10 | Grass | Status | |||
40 | Sunny Day | - | -% | 5 | Fire | Status | |||
44 | Endeavor | - | 100% | 5 | Normal | Physical | |||
46 | Solar Beam | 120 | 100% | 10 | Grass | Special | |||
Bold indicates this Pokémon receives STAB from this move. Italic indicates an evolved or alternate form of this Pokémon receives STAB from this move. |
Sprites
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Trivia
- Cottonee is the fourth Pokémon that is based on a cotton plant, the firsts being Hoppip and its evolutions.
- Cottonee and its evolution Whimsicott were originally a pure Grass-types, but their types were changed to Grass/Fairy in Generation VI, when the new Fairy-type was introduced.
Origin
Cottonee is likely based on a cotton plant or dandelion seed, with traits of a ball of cotton. It also slightly resembles a cloud.
Etymology
Cottonee's English name is likely a corruption of the word "cottony", or possibly a combination of the words "cotton" and "wee" (meaning small).
Gallery
See also
- Pokémon.com Pokédex
- Legendary Pokémon data
- The Pokémon Database
- Pokémon Dream Pokédex data
- Psypokes Psydex data
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