Jumpluff Pokemon GO sprite
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Jumpluff

B
Tier B · Great League
#26 · 65.96% WR
Max CP
1,850
Best
Fairy Wind
Acrobatics
Sunny Windy

Jumpluff is a Grass/Flying-type Pokemon in Pokemon GO, originally from the Johto region (#189, Generation 2). With a max CP of 1,850 and base stats of 118/183/181 (Atk/Def/Sta), Jumpluff has a total stat product of 482. Jumpluff's best moveset is Fairy Wind and Acrobatics.

Jumpluff is weak to Ice, Fire, Flying, Poison, Rock-type moves (double weak to Ice). It resists Ground, Grass, Fighting, Water-type attacks. Jumpluff is a 3.0 km buddy Pokemon.

Stats

Max CP
1,850
Lv.40: 1,636 Lv.50: 1,850
Attack 118
Defense 183
Stamina 181
Total 482
Buddy 3.0 km Gen 2 · Johto 2nd Move: 50,000 Dust · 50 Candy

Rankings

PvP Battle
Great League
B
#26
65.96% Win Rate
Fairy Wind
Acrobatics
Ideal IVs 0/14/14

Moves

Fast Moves

Grass
7
DPS
7.0 PWR 13 EN 1.0s DUR 13 EPS Sunny
Fairy
9
DPS
9.0 PWR 13 EN 1.0s DUR 13 EPS Cloudy
Bug
9
DPS
9.0 PWR 13 EN 1.0s DUR 13 EPS Rainy

Charged Moves

Flying
Aerial Ace STAB
22
DPS
55.0 PWR 33 EN 2.5s DUR
Fairy
28.6
DPS
100.0 PWR 50 EN 3.5s DUR
Grass
Energy Ball STAB Buff
22.5
DPS
90.0 PWR 50 EN 4.0s DUR
Grass
Solar Beam STAB
36
DPS
180.0 PWR 100 EN 5.0s DUR
Flying
Acrobatics STAB Elite
50
DPS
100.0 PWR 100 EN 2.0s DUR

Best Moveset Analysis

In Great League PvP, Jumpluff runs Fairy Wind and Acrobatics, ranked #26 (Tier B) with a 65.96% win rate. Jumpluff has access to 3 fast moves and 5 charged moves, giving trainers flexibility depending on the battle format.

Among fast moves, the highest DPS option is Fairy Wind (9 DPS), while Bullet Seed generates energy the fastest (13 EPS). Note that Acrobatics is an Elite TM move and cannot be obtained through regular TMs.

Evolution

Raid Guide

Jumpluff as Raid Boss

Not Currently in Raids

Jumpluff is not currently available as a raid boss. When Jumpluff returns to raids, here are the best counters to defeat it. A 100% IV Jumpluff from raids would have 935 CP at level 20, or 1168 CP at level 25 with weather boost.

Best Counters to Beat Jumpluff

Jumpluff is weak to Ice, Fire, Flying, Poison, Rock-type moves, so counters with these move types will deal the most damage.

How to Get Jumpluff

Jumpluff evolves from Skiploom using 100 Candy.

A Shadow version of Jumpluff is available from Team GO Rocket. Shadow Jumpluff knows Frustration as its charged move, which can be removed with a Charged TM. Purifying costs 3,000 Stardust and 3 Candy, and the purified form learns Return. Walking Jumpluff as your buddy earns 1 candy every 3.0 km.

Jumpluff Catch CP

These are the possible CP values when encountering Jumpluff in different scenarios. The range shows minimum (lowest IV floor) to maximum (100% perfect IV).

Wild Catch
Level 1–30
39 – 1,414 CP
Wild (Weather Boost)
Level 1–35
39 – 1,531 CP
Raid Catch
Level 20
899 – 958 CP
Raid (Weather Boost)
Level 25
1,118 – 1,192 CP
Egg Hatch
Level 20
899 – 958 CP
Research Encounter
Level 15
679 – 724 CP
GO Battle League
Level 20
899 – 958 CP

A 100% IV Jumpluff from raids or eggs will show 935 CP at level 20. If you see this number, don't hesitate — it's a perfect catch!

Trainer Tips

Jumpluff is a Grass/Flying-type Pokemon with a stat total of 482. With its bulk spread of 183 Defense and 181 Stamina, Jumpluff has solid survivability in battles.

Be careful of Jumpluff's double weakness to Ice-type moves, which deal 156% increased damage. Opponents with these move types can take down Jumpluff very quickly.

Jumpluff's moves get a damage boost in Sunny and Windy weather. Take advantage of weather conditions to maximize your DPS in raids and gym battles.

Unlocking a second charged move costs 50,000 Stardust and 50 Candy. With 5 charged moves available, a second move gives Jumpluff much better coverage in PvP battles.

Should I Invest in Jumpluff?

Power-Up Costs

Level 20 → 40 (Standard)
135,000 Stardust
15 Candy
Level 40 → 50 (XL Candy)
0 Stardust
0 XL Candy
Total (20 → 50)
135,000 Stardust

Verdict

Niche PvP Pick
Jumpluff doesn't stand out as a raid attacker but has a place in PvP, ranked #26 (Tier B) in Great League with a 65.96% overall win rate. With base stats of 118/183/181 and a max CP of 1,850, its stat distribution favors bulk, which is ideal for PvP formats. Run Fairy Wind with Acrobatics for best results. Consider building one if you enjoy using it, but there are stronger PvP options in this league.

Shadow vs Regular: Shadow Jumpluff deals 20% more damage but takes ~20% more. For raids, Shadow is generally the better investment. For PvP, evaluate matchups carefully — the bulk loss can be significant.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best moveset for Jumpluff in Pokemon GO?
Jumpluff's best moveset is Fairy Wind (fast) and Acrobatics (charged).
What are Jumpluff's weaknesses in Pokemon GO?
Jumpluff is weak to Ice, Fire, Flying, Poison, Rock-type moves. It has a double weakness to Ice, taking 156% more damage from these types. On the other hand, Jumpluff resists Ground, Grass, Fighting, Water-type attacks.
What is Jumpluff's max CP in Pokemon GO?
Jumpluff's maximum CP is 1,850 at level 50 (with XL Candy), or 1,636 at level 40. A 100% IV Jumpluff caught from raids or eggs (level 20) will have 935 CP, or 1,168 CP with weather boost (level 25).
Is Jumpluff good for PvP in Pokemon GO?
Jumpluff is ranked #26 (Tier B) in Great League with a 65.96% overall win rate. The recommended moveset is Fairy Wind and Acrobatics. The ideal IV spread for Great League is 0/14/14.
What CP is a 100% IV Jumpluff?
A perfect 15/15/15 IV Jumpluff has the following CP at key levels: 701 CP at level 15 (research encounters), 935 CP at level 20 (raid and egg catches), 1,168 CP at level 25 (weather-boosted raids), and 1,850 CP at level 50 fully powered up.
Is Shadow Jumpluff better than regular?
Shadow Jumpluff deals 20% more damage than its regular counterpart but also takes 20% more damage. For raids, Shadow Jumpluff is generally better due to the higher DPS output. For PvP, it depends on the matchup — the extra damage taken can be a significant drawback in extended battles where survivability matters. Shadow Jumpluff comes with Frustration, which should be replaced with a Charged TM before powering up.
How to get Jumpluff in Pokemon GO?
Jumpluff is obtained by evolving its pre-evolution (Skiploom with 100 Candy). Jumpluff can also be obtained through trading with other trainers.

Max CP per Level

L1 23 CP
L5 220 CP
L10 467 CP
L15 701 CP
L20 935 CP
L25 1,168 CP
L30 1,402 CP
L35 1,519 CP
L40 1,636 CP
L50 1,850 CP

Pokedex Info

Pokedex Number #189
Generation Gen 2
Region Johto
Height 0.79 m
Weight 3.00 kg
Buddy Distance 3.0 km
Tradable Yes
2nd Charged Move 50,000 Dust / 50 Candy
Shadow Move Frustration
Purified Move Return
Purification Cost 3,000 Dust / 3 Candy