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[[Category:Purple Pokémon]]
Koffing (Japanese: 毒ガス Dogaasu) is a Poison-type Pokémon introduced in Generation I.
Appearance[]
Koffing is a Poison Gas Pokémon. Its body is cloud-shaped with a skull and crossbones on the lower parts of its body. It has openings that allow gases to escape. A Koffing will spew a harmless gas if its happy, and a poisonous gas if it's angry.
Diet[]
Koffing mainly eats rotten kitchen garbage.
Special abilities[]
Koffing have the ability Levitate. Levitate causes all Ground-type moves to miss Koffing. Lighter-than-air gases in its body keep it aloft. The gases not only smell, they are also explosive. Koffing's signature attack is Poison Gas.
Evolution[]
Koffing evolves into Weezing at Level 35.
Game info[]
Game locations[]
| Version(s) | Location |
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| Red/Blue | Pokémon Mansion |
| Yellow | Trade |
| Gold/Silver | Mahogany Town, Burned Tower |
| Crystal | Mahogany Town, Burned Tower |
| Ruby/ Sapphire | Fiery Path |
| Emerald | Fiery Path |
| FireRed/ LeafGreen | Pokémon Mansion |
| Diamond/ Pearl | Breed Weezing |
| Platinum | Stark Mountain |
| HeartGold/SoulSilver | Burned Tower |
| Black/White | Poké Transfer, Dream World |
Side game locations[]
| Game(s) | Location |
|---|---|
| Pokémon Snap | Cave |
| Pokémon Channel | Ruins of Truth |
| Pokémon Pinball Ruby & Sapphire | Volcano (Ruby Field) |
| Pokémon Trozei! | Phobosphere Endless Level 32 Forever Level 15 Mr. Who's Den |
| Red Rescue Team & Blue Rescue Team | Sky Tower (9F-16F) Wish Cave (71F-75F) Joyous Tower (65F-70F) |
| Explorers of Time & Explorers of Darkness | Mystifying Forest (B1F-B13F) Mystery Jungle (B1F-B29F) |
| Pokémon Ranger | Waterworks |
| Pokémon Ranger: Shadows of Almia | Chroma Ruins |
| Pokémon Rumble | Eternal Tower |
Pokédex entries[]
| Red | Blue |
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| Because it stores several kinds of toxic gases in its body, it is prone to exploding without warning. | |
| Yellow | |
| In hot places, its internal gases could expand and explode without any warning. Be very careful! | |
| Gold | |
| Its thin, flimsy body is filled with gases that cause constant sniffles, coughs and teary eyes. | |
| Silver | |
| The poisonous gases it contains are a little bit lighter than air, keeping it slightly airborne. | |
| Crystal | |
| If one gets close enough to it when it expels poisonous gas, the gas swirling inside it can be seen. | |
| Ruby | |
| If Koffing becomes agitated, it raises the toxicity of its internal gases and then jets them out from all over its body. This Pokémon may overinflate its round body, then explode. | |
| Sapphire | |
| Koffing embodies toxic substances. It mixes the toxins with raw garbage to set off a chemical reaction that results in a terribly powerful Poison Gas. The higher the temperature, the more gas is concocted by this Pokémon. | |
| Emerald | |
| Getting up close to a Koffing will give you a chance to observe, through its thin skin, the toxic gases swirling inside. It blows up at the slightest stimulation. | |
| FireRed | |
| Its thin, balloon-like body is inflated by horribly toxic gases. It reeks when it is nearby. | |
| LeafGreen | |
| Because it stores several kinds of toxic gases in its body, it is prone to exploding without warning. | |
| Diamond | |
| Lighter-than-air gases in its body keep it aloft. The gases not only smell, they are also explosive. | |
| Pearl | |
| Lighter-than-air gases in its body keep it aloft. The gases not only smell, they are also explosive. | |
| Platinum | |
| Lighter-than-air gases in its body keep it aloft. The gases not only smell, they are also explosive. | |
| HeartGold | |
| Its thin, filmy body is filled with gases that cause constant sniffles, coughs and teary eyes. | |
| SoulSilver | |
| The poisonous gases it contains are a little bit lighter than air, keeping it slightly airborne. | |
| Black | |
| Lighter-than-air gases in its body keep it aloft. The gases not only smell, they are also explosive. | |
| White | |
| Lighter-than-air gases in its body keep it aloft. The gases not only smell, they are also explosive. | |
| Black 2 | |
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| White 2 | |
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| Omega Ruby | |
| If Koffing becomes agitated, it raises the toxicity of its internal gases and then jets them out from all over its body. This Pokémon may overinflate its round body, then explode. | |
| Alpha Sapphire | |
| Koffing embodies toxic substances. It mixes the toxins with raw garbage to set off a chemical reaction that results in a terribly powerful Poison Gas. The higher the temperature, the more gas is concocted by this Pokémon. | |
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Trivia[]
- Despite Koffing's diet of rotten kitchen garbage, it is unable to learn Gunk Shot, which involves the discription says that the user shoots filthy garbage at the foe.
- Koffings name (DOGARS) is sung in Homikas Gym in the background.
- In Red and Blue, Koffing's skull and crossbones on it's body appear above it's face, rather than below its face as it currently does
Origin[]
The name "Koffing" is a homophone for "coughing".
References[]
← Lickitung | Koffing | Weezing →