Skiploom

Skiploom in the anime

Skiploom, nicknamed Skippy, debuted under Ephraim in The Grass Route, battling Ash's Bulbasaur in the Grass Tournament finals. Steveland's Skiploom later competed in the Squallville PokeRinger in Pursuing a Lofty Goal!, defeating James's Yanmega before losing to Paul's Honchkrow.

Skiploom by era

Skiploom debuted in Neo Genesis in 2000, illustrated by Atsuko Nishida, followed by Neo Revelation and Aquapolis. It continued once per era through Team Rocket Returns, Secret Wonders, HeartGold SoulSilver, Dragons Exalted, Steam Siege and Lost Thunder, before Evolving Skies and the Scarlet & Violet era's Paldea Evolved and a Paldean Fates Shiny rare.

Cards to know

• Skiploom (Neo Genesis #49)

  Skiploom's first card, a 2000 Neo Genesis Uncommon illustrated by Atsuko Nishida.

• Skiploom (Paldean Fates #097)

  Paldean Fates's Shiny rare Skiploom, illustrated by Mizue.