Eldegoss (Japanese: ワタシラガ, Hepburn: Watashiraga) is a Grass-type Pokémon introduced in Generation VIII. It is the evolved form of Gossifleur.
Biology
Behavior
Eldegoss disperses the seeds it produces into the wind to help improve soil.
Natural Abilities
The thickly covered fluff on its body can serve as a cushion to buffer any damage that may cause injuries to its head.
The seeds attached to Eldegoss's cotton fluff contains nutrients essential to both humans and Pokémon.
Game info
Game locations
| Locations | ||
|---|---|---|
| Version(s) | Area(s) | Rarity |
| Sword and Shield | Route 5, Dusty Bowl, Giant's Cap, Motostoke Riverbank, Stony Wilderness Max Raid Battle: Bridge Field, Dappled Grove, Giant's Mirror, Stony Wilderness |
Common |
Pokédex entries
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Stats
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Learnset
By leveling up
| Generation VIII | ||||||
| Level | Move | Type | Category | Power | Accuracy | PP |
| Evo | Cotton Spore | 
|
Status | — | 100% | 40 |
| 1 | Cotton Spore |
|
Status | — | 100% | 40 |
| 1 | Leafage |
|
Physical | 40 | 100% | 40 |
| 1 | Sing | 
|
Status | — | 55% | 15 |
| 1 | Rapid Spin |
|
Physical | 50 | 100% | 40 |
| 1 | Sweet Scent |
|
Status | — | 100% | 20 |
| 12 | Razor Leaf |
|
Physical | 55 | 95% | 25 |
| 16 | Round |
|
Special | 60 | 100% | 15 |
| 23 | Leaf Tornado |
|
Special | 65 | 90% | 10 |
| 28 | Synthesis |
|
Status | — | 100% | 5 |
| 34 | Hyper Voice |
|
Special | 90 | 100% | 10 |
| 40 | Aromatherapy |
|
Status | — | 100% | 5 |
| 46 | Leaf Storm |
|
Special | 130 | 90% | 5 |
| 52 | Cotton Guard |
|
Status | — | 100% | 10 |
| Bold indicates that this Pokémon receives STAB from this move. Italic indicates that an evolved or alternate form of this Pokémon receives STAB from this move. | ||||||
By TM
| Generation VIII | ||||||
| Machine | Move | Type | Category | Power | Accuracy | PP |
| TM08 | Hyper Beam |
|
Special | 150 | 90% | 5 |
| TM09 | Giga Impact |
|
Physical | 150 | 90% | 5 |
| TM10 | Magical Leaf |
|
Special | 60 | 100% | 20 |
| TM11 | Solar Beam |
|
Special | 120 | 100% | 10 |
| TM17 | Light Screen | 
|
Status | — | 100% | 30 |
| TM21 | Rest |
|
Status | — | 100% | 10 |
| TM24 | Snore |
|
Special | 50 | 100% | 15 |
| TM25 | Protect |
|
Status | — | 100% | 10 |
| TM28 | Giga Drain |
|
Special | 75 | 100% | 10 |
| TM29 | Charm | 
|
Status | — | 100% | 20 |
| TM31 | Attract |
|
Status | — | 100% | 15 |
| TM34 | Sunny Day | 
|
Status | — | 100% | 5 |
| TM39 | Facade |
|
Physical | 70 | 100% | 20 |
| TM41 | Helping Hand |
|
Status | — | 100% | 20 |
| TM46 | Weather Ball |
|
Special | 50 | 100% | 10 |
| TM50 | Bullet Seed |
|
Physical | 25 | 100% | 30 |
| TM76 | Round |
|
Special | 60 | 100% | 15 |
| TM88 | Grassy Terrain |
|
Status | — | 100% | 10 |
| Bold indicates that this Pokémon receives STAB from this move. Italic indicates that an evolved or alternate form of this Pokémon receives STAB from this move. | ||||||
By TR
| Generation VIII | ||||||
| Machine | Move | Type | Category | Power | Accuracy | PP |
| TR20 | Substitute |
|
Status | — | 100% | 10 |
| TR26 | Endure |
|
Status | — | 100% | 10 |
| TR27 | Sleep Talk |
|
Status | — | 100% | 10 |
| TR42 | Hyper Voice |
|
Special | 90 | 100% | 10 |
| TR59 | Seed Bomb |
|
Physical | 80 | 100% | 15 |
| TR65 | Energy Ball |
|
Special | 90 | 100% | 10 |
| TR71 | Leaf Storm |
|
Special | 130 | 90% | 5 |
| TR77 | Grass Knot |
|
Special | ? | 100% | 20 |
| TR96 | Pollen Puff | 
|
Special | 90 | 100% | 15 |
| Bold indicates that this Pokémon receives STAB from this move. Italic indicates that an evolved or alternate form of this Pokémon receives STAB from this move. | ||||||
By breeding
| To see the Egg Moves that Eldegoss can learn, refer to Gossifleur. |
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By tutoring
| Eldegoss learns no moves via tutoring. |
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Sprites
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Trivia
- Whimsicott is also based on cotton, however it is more fairy-like.
Origin
Eldegoss may be based off of a gossypium flower and a cotton ball. It may also be based on an elder as its leaves act as a cloak and its cotton may represent the white/grey hair of elderly people.
Etymology
Eldegoss comes from elder and gossypium.
It's Japanese name, Watashiraga, comes from wata (cotton) and shiraga (white hair).
Gallery
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