#0109
Koffing
Poison Gas Pokémon
It adores polluted air. Some claim that Koffing used to be more plentiful in the Galar region than they are now.
Details
Height0.6 m
Weight1.0 kg
Gender50.0% ♂ · 50.0% ♀
Catch rate190
Base friendship70
Growth ratemedium
Appears in these games
Base stats
HP
40
Attack
65
Defense
95
Sp. Atk
60
Sp. Def
45
Speed
35
Total
340
Base Stat Total
Competitive movesets
Smogon · Gen 9Recommended battle-ready sets by competitive tier. A “/” means either option works in that slot.
Defensive
- Item
- Eviolite
- Ability
- Neutralizing Gas
- Nature
- Bold
- EVs
- 252 HP / 252 Def / 4 SpD
Evolution
Lv. 35
Notable moves
The strongest damaging moves Koffing can learn — same-type (STAB) moves get a 1.5× power bonus in battle.
Sprites & renders
25 sprites & renders for Koffing.






Across the games



















Moves
| Lv. | Move | Type | Class | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Poison Gas | Poison | Status | — | 90 | 40 |
| 1 | Smog | Poison | Special | 30 | 70 | 20 |
| 1 | Tackle | Normal | Physical | 40 | 100 | 35 |
| 12 | Clear Smog | Poison | Special | 50 | — | 15 |
| 16 | Assurance | Dark | Physical | 60 | 100 | 10 |
| 29 | Gyro Ball | Steel | Physical | — | 100 | 5 |
| 32 | Sludge | Poison | Special | 65 | 100 | 20 |
| 32 | Sludge Bomb | Poison | Special | 90 | 100 | 10 |
| 36 | Toxic | Poison | Status | — | 90 | 10 |
| 37 | Smokescreen | Normal | Status | — | 100 | 20 |
| 40 | Belch | Poison | Special | 120 | 90 | 10 |
| 40 | Self-Destruct | Normal | Physical | 200 | 100 | 5 |
| 45 | Haze | Ice | Status | — | — | 30 |
| 48 | Explosion | Normal | Physical | 250 | 100 | 5 |
| 48 | Memento | Dark | Status | — | 100 | 10 |
| 52 | Destiny Bond | Ghost | Status | — | — | 5 |
Breeding & egg moves
Koffing can inherit these egg moves by breeding with a compatible parent that knows the move and shares an egg group.