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{{PokémonPrevNext|prev=Venipede|next=Scolipede}}
 
 
{{PokéBox
 
{{PokéBox
 
|name=Whirlipede
|border= {{Poison}}
 
 
|jname=ホイーガ Hoiiga
|backcolor = {{Bug}}
 
 
|ndex=544
|name = Whirlipede
 
 
|ndexprev=Venipede
|jname = ('''ホイーガ''' ''Hoiiga'')
 
 
|ndexnext=Scolipede
|image = Hoiiga.png
 
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|dexunova={{tt|050|Black & White}}/{{tt|044|Black 2 & White 2}}
|ndex = 544
 
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|dexcekalos=121
|evofrom = [[Venipede]]
 
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|evofrom=Venipede
|evointo = [[Scolipede]]
 
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|evointo=Scolipede
|gen = [[Generation V]]
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|gen=Generation V
|pronun = <math>Whirl-ih-peed</math>
 
 
|species=Curlipede Pokémon
|hp = 40
 
|atk = 55
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|type=Bug
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|type2=Poison
|def = 99
 
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|imheight=3'11"
|satk = 40
 
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|metheight=0.9 m
|sdef = 79
 
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|imweight=129.0 lbs.
|spd = 47
 
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|metweight=58.6 kg
|total= 360
 
 
|ability=[[Poison Point]]<br />[[Swarm]]
|species = Curlipede Pokémon
 
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|dw=Speed Boost
|type = {{Type|Bug}}/{{Type|Poison}}
 
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|body=01
|height = 1.2 m <br> 3' 11"
 
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|egg1=Bug
|weight = 58.5 kg <br> 129.0 lbs
 
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|color=Gray
|ability = [[Poison Point]]<br>[[Swarm]]<br>[[Quick Feet]] (Dream World)
 
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|male=50
|color = <span style="color:gray;">'''Gray'''</span>
 
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|evo=[[File:543.png|link=Venipede]][[File:544.png]][[File:545.png|link=Scolipede]]}}
|gender=<span class="female">50% ♀</span>/<span class="male">50% ♂</span>
 
 
'''Whirlipede''' (Japanese: '''ホイーガ''' ''Hoiiga'') is a {{Type|Bug}}/{{Type|Poison}}-type [[Pokémon (creature)|Pokémon]] introduced in [[Generation V]].
}}
 
'''Whirlipede''' (Japanese: '''ホイーガ''' ''Hoiiga'') is a {{Type|Bug}}/{{Type|Poison}}-type Pokémon introduced in [[Generation V]]. It is used in-game by Gym Leader [[Burgh]].
 
 
==Appearance==
 
Whirlipede is a purple and black Pokémon with antenna on its face and lower body. In the center is a large yellow eye and around it is some black. It has light purple scales and on these scales are little red circles. Its curled-up body makes it look like a tire.
 
   
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==Biology==
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===Physiology===
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Whirlipede is a large arthropod Pokémon that resembled a curled-up centipede. Its rolled-up body is segmented. It is mainly purple and black with long spine-like appendages on its front and lower body. Its body is covered in smaller purple spikes. In the center of its body is its large yellow eye. It has light purple scales; on these scales are small red circles. Its curled-up body gives it the appearance of a tire.
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Stroing energy for evolution, it sits. But, when predators approach, it moves to stab then with poisen spikes.
 
==Evolution==
 
==Evolution==
 
'''Whirlipede''' is the middle [[evolution]] in the series of centipede like Pokémon, evolving from [[Venipede]] at level 22 then into [[Scolipede]] at level 30.
 
'''Whirlipede''' is the middle [[evolution]] in the series of centipede like Pokémon, evolving from [[Venipede]] at level 22 then into [[Scolipede]] at level 30.
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{{Game Locations
 
{{Game Locations
 
|pokemon=Whirlipede
 
|pokemon=Whirlipede
|backcolor={{Bug}}
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|type={{Bug}}
 
|border={{Poison}}
 
|blackwhite=[[Pinwheel Forest]]
 
|blackwhite=[[Pinwheel Forest]]
 
|bwrarity=Common
 
|bwrarity=Common
 
|black2white2= [[Pinwheel Forest]], [[Lostlorn Forest]]
 
|black2white2= [[Pinwheel Forest]], [[Lostlorn Forest]]
 
|b2w2rarity=Common
 
|b2w2rarity=Common
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|omegarubyalphasapphire = [[Trade]]
}}
 
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|orasrarity = None}}
   
 
===Pokédex Entries===
 
===Pokédex Entries===
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{{Pokédexentries
{{GenVPokédex
 
 
|type={{Bug}}
|pokemon=Whirlipede
 
|backcolor={{Bug}}
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|border={{Poison}}
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|gen=V
 
|black=Protected by a hard shell, it spins its body like a wheel and crashes furiously into its enemies.
 
|black=Protected by a hard shell, it spins its body like a wheel and crashes furiously into its enemies.
 
|white=It is usually motionless, but when attacked, it rotates at high speed and then crashes into its opponent.
 
|white=It is usually motionless, but when attacked, it rotates at high speed and then crashes into its opponent.
 
|black 2=Storing energy for evolution, it sits. But, when predators approach, it moves to stab them with poison spikes.
 
|black 2=Storing energy for evolution, it sits. But, when predators approach, it moves to stab them with poison spikes.
|white 2=Storing energy for evolution, it sits. But, when predators approach, it moves to stab them with poison spikes.
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|white 2=Storing energy for evolution, it sits. But, when predators approach, it moves to stab them with poison spikes.
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|x=Protected by a hard shell, it spins its body like a wheel and crashes furiously into its enemies.
}}
 
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|y=It is usually motionless, but when attacked, it rotates at high speed and then crashes into its opponent.}}
   
 
===Learnset===
 
===Learnset===
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====Leveling====
{{Movessettop
 
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{{Movessettop|type=Bug|type2=Poison|gen=V}}
|backcolor={{Bug}}
 
 
{{Movessetmid|1|[[Defense Curl]]|-|-|40|Normal|Status}}
}}
 
{{Movessetmid
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{{Movessetmid|1|[[Rollout]]|30|90|20|Rock|Physical}}
 
{{Movessetmid|1|'''[[Poison Sting]]'''|15|100|35|Poison|Physical}}
|1|[[Defense Curl]]|-|-|40|{{type|Normal}}|{{Damage Category|Status}}
 
 
{{Movessetmid|1|[[Screech]]|-|85|40|Normal|Status}}
}}
 
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{{Movessetmid|5|'''[[Poison Sting]]'''|15|100|35|Poison|Physical}}
{{Movessetmid
 
 
{{Movessetmid|8|[[Screech]]|-|85|40|Normal|Status}}
|1|[[Rollout]]|30|90|20|{{type|Rock}}|{{Damage Category|Physical}}
 
 
{{Movessetmid|12|[[Pursuit]]|40|100|20|Dark|Physical}}
}}
 
{{Movessetmid
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{{Movessetmid|15|[[Protect]]|-|-|10|Normal|Status}}
|1|'''[[Poison Sting]]'''|15|100|35|{{type|Poison}}|{{Damage Category|Physical}}
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{{Movessetmid|19|'''[[Poison Tail]]'''|50|100|25|Poison|Physical}}
 
{{Movessetmid|22|[[Iron Defense]]|-|-|15|Steel|Status}}
}}
 
{{Movessetmid
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{{Movessetmid|23|'''[[Bug Bite]]'''|60|100|20|Bug|Physical}}
 
{{Movessetmid|28|'''[[Venoshock]]'''|65|100|10|Poison|Special}}
|1|[[Screech]]|-|85|40|{{type|Normal}}|{{Damage Category|Status}}
 
 
{{Movessetmid|32|[[Agility]]|-|-|30|Psychic|Status}}
}}
 
{{Movessetmid
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{{Movessetmid|37|'''[[Steamroller]]'''|65|100|20|Bug|Physical}}
|5|'''[[Poison Sting]]'''|15|100|35|{{type|Poison}}|{{Damage Category|Physical}}
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{{Movessetmid|41|[[Toxic]]|-|90|10|Poison|Status}}
 
{{Movessetmid|46|[[Rock Climb]]|90|85|20|Normal|Physical}}
}}
 
{{Movessetmid
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{{Movessetmid|50|[[Double-Edge]]|120|100|15|Normal|Physical}}
 
{{Movessetend|type=Bug}}
|8|[[Screech]]|-|85|40|{{type|Normal}}|{{Damage Category|Status}}
 
}}
 
{{Movessetmid
 
|12|[[Pursuit]]|40|100|20|{{type|Dark}}|{{Damage Category|Physical}}
 
}}
 
{{Movessetmid
 
|15|[[Protect]]|-|-|10|{{type|Normal}}|{{Damage Category|Status}}
 
}}
 
{{Movessetmid
 
|19|'''[[Poison Tail]]'''|50|100|25|{{type|Poison}}|{{Damage Category|Physical}}
 
}}
 
{{Movessetmid
 
|22|[[Iron Defense]]|-|-|15|{{type|Steel}}|{{Damage Category|Status}}
 
}}
 
{{Movessetmid
 
|23|'''[[Bug Bite]]'''|60|100|20|{{type|Bug}}|{{Damage Category|Physical}}
 
}}
 
{{Movessetmid
 
|28|'''[[Venoshock]]'''|65|100|10|{{type|Poison}}|{{Damage Category|Special}}
 
}}
 
{{Movessetmid
 
|32|[[Agility]]|-|-|30|{{type|Psychic}}|{{Damage Category|Status}}
 
}}
 
{{Movessetmid
 
|37|'''[[Steamroller]]'''|65|100|20|{{type|Bug}}|{{Damage Category|Physical}}
 
}}
 
{{Movessetmid
 
|41|[[Toxic]]|-|90|10|{{type|Poison}}|{{Damage Category|Status}}
 
}}
 
{{Movessetmid
 
|46|[[Rock Climb]]|90|85|20|{{type|Normal}}|{{Damage Category|Physical}}
 
}}
 
{{Movessetmid
 
|50|[[Double-Edge]]|120|100|15|{{type|Normal}}|{{Damage Category|Physical}}
 
}}
 
{{Movessetend
 
|backcolor={{Bug}}
 
}}
 
   
 
===Sprites===
 
===Sprites===
 
{{GenVPokéSprites
 
{{GenVPokéSprites
|bgcolor={{Bug}}
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|type={{Bug}}
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|border={{Poison}}
 
|Name = Whirlipede
 
|Name = Whirlipede
 
|bwspr =Whirlipede BW.gif
}}
 
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|bwsprs =Shiny Whirlipede BW.gif
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|Vback =Whirlipede BW Back.gif
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|Vbacks =Shiny Whirlipede BW Back.gif
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|xyspr=Whirlipede XY.gif
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|xysprs=WhirlipedeShinyXY.gif
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|orasspr = Whirlipede XY.gif
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|orassprs = WhirlipedeShinyXY.gif
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|VIback=WhirlipedeBackXY.gif
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|VIbacks=WhirlipedeBackShinyXY.gif}}
   
 
==Trivia==
 
==Trivia==
 
Although it's similar to [[Kakuna]] and [[Cascoon]] in nature, it does not evolve from its previous form nor into its final form quite as fast as them.
*While it seems to be a counterpart to Swadloon, it evolves through leveling instead of friendship.
 
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*Although it's similar to Kakuna and Cascoon in nature, it does not evolve from its previous form nor into its final form quite as fast as them.
 
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===Origin===
*Whirlipede looks similar to a wheel.
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Whirlipede is based on a curled-up centipede. It looks similar to a wheel.
*Whirlipede's appearance is somewhat related to what an ordinary insect will go through at its basic form, which is Venipede, which looks like a centipede, then Whirlipede, which is like Venipede coiling up to begin the stage of development in real life, then evolving to Scolipede, which is the mature centipede.
 
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Whirlipede's appearance is somewhat related to what an ordinary insect will go through at its basic form, which is Venipede, which looks like a centipede, then Whirlipede, which is like Venipede coiling up to begin the stage of development in real life, then evolving to Scolipede, which is the mature centipede.
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===Etymology===
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Whirlipede's English name is derived from the words "whirl" and "centipede".
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==Gallery==
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<gallery>
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544Whirlipede_Dream.png
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Burgh Whirlipede.png
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</gallery>
   
 
{{References|whirlipede|544}}
 
{{References|whirlipede|544}}
{{Family|[[File:543.png|link=Venipede]]&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;[[File:544.png]]&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;[[File:545.png|link=Scolipede]]}}
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{{PokémonPrevNext|prev=Venipede|next=Scolipede}}
 
[[Category:Bug Pokémon]]
 
[[Category:Poison Pokémon]]
 
[[Category:Body style 01 Pokémon]]
 
[[Category:Gray Pokémon]]
 
[[Category:Bug group Pokémon]]
 
[[Category:Generation V Pokémon]]
 
[[Category:Pokémon Black and White]]
 
 
[[Category:Stage 1 Pokémon]]
 
[[Category:Stage 1 Pokémon]]
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[[Category:Pokémon that are part of a three-stage evolutionary line]]
 
[[Category:Small Pokémon]]
 
[[Category:Medium-Weighed Pokémon]]
 
[[Category:Friend Safari Pokémon]]

Revision as of 06:12, 29 January 2016

Whirlipede (Japanese: ホイーガ Hoiiga) is a Bug/Poison-type Pokémon introduced in Generation V.

Biology

Physiology

Whirlipede is a large arthropod Pokémon that resembled a curled-up centipede. Its rolled-up body is segmented. It is mainly purple and black with long spine-like appendages on its front and lower body. Its body is covered in smaller purple spikes. In the center of its body is its large yellow eye. It has light purple scales; on these scales are small red circles. Its curled-up body gives it the appearance of a tire. Stroing energy for evolution, it sits. But, when predators approach, it moves to stab then with poisen spikes.

Evolution

Whirlipede is the middle evolution in the series of centipede like Pokémon, evolving from Venipede at level 22 then into Scolipede at level 30.

Game Info

Game Locations

Locations
Version(s) Area(s) Rarity
Black and White Pinwheel Forest Common
Black 2 and White 2 Pinwheel Forest, Lostlorn Forest Common
Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire Trade None

Pokédex Entries

Template:Pokédexentries

Learnset

Leveling

LevelingGeneration V
Level Move Power Accuracy PP Type Cat.
1 Defense Curl - -% 40 Type Normal HOME Normal Status
1 Rollout 30 90% 20 Type Rock HOME Rock Physical
1 Poison Sting 15 100% 35 Type Poison HOME Poison Physical
1 Screech - 85% 40 Type Normal HOME Normal Status
5 Poison Sting 15 100% 35 Type Poison HOME Poison Physical
8 Screech - 85% 40 Type Normal HOME Normal Status
12 Pursuit 40 100% 20 Type Dark HOME Dark Physical
15 Protect - -% 10 Type Normal HOME Normal Status
19 Poison Tail 50 100% 25 Type Poison HOME Poison Physical
22 Iron Defense - -% 15 Type Steel HOME Steel Status
23 Bug Bite 60 100% 20 Type Bug HOME Bug Physical
28 Venoshock 65 100% 10 Type Poison HOME Poison Special
32 Agility - -% 30 Type Psychic HOME Psychic Status
37 Steamroller 65 100% 20 Type Bug HOME Bug Physical
41 Toxic - 90% 10 Type Poison HOME Poison Status
46 Rock Climb 90 85% 20 Type Normal HOME Normal Physical
50 Double-Edge 120 100% 15 Type Normal HOME Normal Physical
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

Template:GenVPokéSprites

Trivia

Although it's similar to Kakuna and Cascoon in nature, it does not evolve from its previous form nor into its final form quite as fast as them.

Origin

Whirlipede is based on a curled-up centipede. It looks similar to a wheel.

Whirlipede's appearance is somewhat related to what an ordinary insect will go through at its basic form, which is Venipede, which looks like a centipede, then Whirlipede, which is like Venipede coiling up to begin the stage of development in real life, then evolving to Scolipede, which is the mature centipede.

Etymology

Whirlipede's English name is derived from the words "whirl" and "centipede".

Gallery

See also

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