
Evolution
3 forms · branchedWeaknesses and type matchups
Koffing is weak to Ground and Psychic moves.
Koffing's Poison moves are super effective against Grass and Fairy types. Poison moves have no effect on Steel types.
Pokédex entry
16 versionsIts body is full of poisonous gas. It floats into garbage dumps, seeking out the fumes of raw, rotting trash.
Koffing in Japanese, Chinese, Korean and other languages
9 languages- JapaneseJapanese
- ドガースdogaasu
- Chinese (Simplified)Chinese (Simplified)
- 瓦斯弹wǎ sī dàn
- KoreanKorean
- 또가스ttogaseu
- Chinese (Traditional)Chinese (Traditional)
- 瓦斯彈wǎ sī dàn
- FrenchFrench
- Smogo
- GermanGerman
- Smogon
- SpanishSpanish
- Koffing
- ItalianItalian
- Koffing
- EnglishEnglish
- Koffing
What Koffing’s name means
gas in 2 languages2 languages build the name from smog.
French
Smogo
smogEnglish
German
Smogon
Smog
In the other languages
English
Koffing
cough
Japanese
ドガースdogaasu
毒dokupoison
ガスgasugas
Chinese
瓦斯弹瓦斯彈wǎ sī dàn
瓦斯wǎsīgas
弹彈tánbomb
This spells out the Japanese name by sound
- 또가스ttogaseu
Spanish and Italian use the English name. Pokémon names are never officially explained. These are the readings most widely agreed on.
Where to find Koffing
13 gamesScarlet · Violet
- Oni Mountain In the overworld Lv. 14-70
- Infernal Pass In the overworld Lv. 24-68
- Mossfell Confluence In the overworld Lv. 24-27
- Crystal Pool In the overworld Lv. 25-70
- Oni Mountain Fixed encounter Lv. 25-66
Sword · Shield
- Giant's Mirror Grass or cave Lv. 27-29 30%
- Motostoke Outskirts In the overworld Lv. 22-26
- Dusty Bowl In the overworld Lv. 42-47
- Giant's Mirror In the overworld Lv. 42-47
- Motostoke Riverbank In the overworld Lv. 26-60 Certain weather Later in the story
- East Lake Axewell Max Raid Battle Lv. 15-30
- Giant's Cap Max Raid Battle Lv. 15-50
- Motostoke Riverbank Max Raid Battle Lv. 15-50
- North Lake Miloch Max Raid Battle Lv. 15-30
- Hammerlocke Hills Max Raid Battle Lv. 35-50
Let's Go Pikachu · Let's Go Eevee
- Power Plant In the overworld Lv. 37-42 Let’s Go, Eevee!
- Pokémon Mansion In the overworld Lv. 39-44 Let’s Go, Eevee!
Every Pokémon in Let's Go Pikachu · Let's Go Eevee →Route map →
Omega Ruby · Alpha Sapphire
- Fiery Path Horde Lv. 8 35% Omega Ruby
- Fiery Path Grass or cave Lv. 14-16 30%
Black 2 · White 2
- Virbank Complex Grass or cave Lv. 10-14 15%
HeartGold · SoulSilver
- Burned Tower Grass or cave Lv. 14-16 30%
- Safari Zone Grass or cave Lv. 15-17 30%
- Team Rocket HQ Fixed encounter Lv. 21
FireRed · LeafGreen
- Pokémon Mansion Grass or cave Lv. 28-30 30%
- Celadon City Surfing Lv. 30-40 1%
Crystal
- Burned Tower Grass or cave Lv. 12-16 59%
- Team Rocket HQ Fixed encounter Lv. 21
Gold · Silver
- Burned Tower Grass or cave Lv. 14-16 50%
- Team Rocket HQ Fixed encounter Lv. 21
Moves Koffing learns
49 movesLevel up · 15
TM · 34
TM001Take Down⚔TM006Scary Face◆TM007Protect◆TM013Acid Spray✦TM016Psybeam✦TM018Thief⚔TM025Facade⚔TM045Venoshock✦TM047Endure◆TM049Sunny Day◆TM050Rain Dance◆TM066Body Slam⚔TM070Sleep Talk◆TM085Rest◆TM087Taunt◆TM091Toxic Spikes◆TM094Dark Pulse✦TM102Gunk Shot⚔TM103Substitute◆TM107Will-O-Wisp◆TM114Shadow Ball✦TM125Flamethrower✦TM126Thunderbolt✦TM141Fire Blast✦TM148Sludge Bomb✦TM166Thunder✦TM171Tera Blast✦TM174Haze◆TM175Toxic◆TM177Spite◆TM180Gyro Ball⚔TM202Pain Split◆TM214Sludge Wave✦TM224Curse◆