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No. 0293 · Generation III · Hoenn

Whismur

The Whisper Pokémon
Normal
Weak to Fighting
All matchups
Whismur
Sprite

TL;DR. Whismur is a pure normal-type Pokémon from Generation III. Base Stat Total: 240. Normally, WHISMUR’s voice is very quiet - it is barely audible even if one is paying close attention. However, if this POKéMON senses danger, it starts crying at an earsplitting volume.

Normal

Normally, WHISMUR’s voice is very quiet - it is barely audible even if one is paying close attention. However, if this POKéMON senses danger, it starts crying at an earsplitting volume.

Height0.6 m
Weight16.3 kg
AbilitiesSoundproof
HiddenRattled
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Base stats

Stat spread.

Total of 240. Higher peaks mean specialized roles, flat spreads favor versatility.

HP 64
Attack 51
Defense 23
Sp. Attack 51
Sp. Defense 23
Speed 28
Total240
240 base stat total, the 985th-highest of all 1025 Pokémon species and 125th among Normal-types.
64 base HP, Whismur's strongest stat, ranking 78th of 131 Normal-types.

Rankings computed across all 1025 base-species Pokémon (Mega and Gigantamax forms excluded). Source: National Pokédex base stats.

Daily Pokémon · Video

Whismur on Daily Pokémon

Whismur was featured once as the Pokémon of the day. Tap a cover to play the short.

Pokémon GO

Whismur in Pokémon GO.

Pokémon GO uses its own hand-tuned base stats, distinct from the main-series spread above. At a perfect 15/15/15, Whismur reaches 671 CP at level 40 and 767 CP as a best buddy.

GO Attack92
GO Defense42
GO Stamina162
Max CP (L40)671
Max CP (L50)758
Best buddy (L51)767
Raid catch CP 344–383 (L20). Weather boosted 430–479 (L25).

Run the numbers: CP & HP calculator · PvP IV optimizer · Catch CP calculator

Shiny release

Shiny Whismur first appeared on July 17, 2021, during Pokémon GO Fest 2021.

  1. Whismur
  2. Loudred and Exploud by encounter
  3. Shadow

Full Whismur GO history

Quick answers

Common questions about Whismur.

Direct, sourced answers to the most-asked questions about Whismur, each computed straight from its Pokédex data.

What type is Whismur?

Whismur is a pure Normal-type Pokémon. It has a single typing, which means a simpler matchup chart but also fewer resistances.

What is Whismur weak to?

Whismur takes 2× damage from Fighting. It has no 4× weaknesses.

What is Whismur resistant to?

Whismur is immune to Ghost. It also resists no other types.

How does Whismur evolve?

Whismur evolves into Loudred (Level 20).

What generation is Whismur from?

Whismur was introduced in Generation III (the Hoenn region). Its Pokédex number is #0293.

What are Whismur's base stats?

Whismur has HP 64, Attack 51, Defense 23, Special Attack 51, Special Defense 23, and Speed 28. Total base stat total: 240.

What are Whismur's abilities?

Whismur can have the ability Soundproof, plus the Hidden Ability Rattled.

Is Whismur legendary or mythical?

No. Whismur is a regular Pokémon, not classified as Legendary or Mythical.

What is Whismur's best stat?

Whismur's highest base stat is HP at 64, which ranks 78th of 131 Normal-type Pokémon.

Is Whismur good?

Whismur has a base stat total of 240, the 985th-highest of all 1025 Pokémon species and 125th among Normal-types. That is a modest total, typical of an unevolved or utility Pokémon.

See the full Q&A page for Whismur →
Sprites · Sound

Through the generations.

Whismur as drawn across two decades of Pokémon games, plus the modern Pokémon HOME render. Hit the cry button to hear it.

Whismur in Emerald
Gen III Emerald
Whismur in HeartGold / SoulSilver
Gen IV HeartGold / SoulSilver
Whismur in Black / White
Gen V Black / White
Whismur in X / Y
Gen VI X / Y
Whismur in Ultra Sun / Ultra Moon
Gen VII Ultra Sun / Ultra Moon
Whismur 3D render in Pokémon HOME
HOME Modern 3D render
Type matchups

In battle.

Damage multipliers when Whismur is hit by each attacking type. 4× is two stacked weaknesses, ¼× is two stacked resistances.

2× Weak to
Fighting
0× Immune to
Ghost
Comparison

Whismur vs. the average Normal-type.

Each base stat measured against the mean across all 131 Normal-type Pokémon.

Stat Whismur Normal avg Difference
HP 64 77 -13
Attack 51 74 -23
Defense 23 60 -37
Special Attack 51 59 -8
Special Defense 23 64 -41
Speed 28 69 -41
Total 240 403 -163
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Game appearances

Whismur appears in 22 games.

Every mainline release where Whismur is obtainable, has a dex entry, or is transferable. Grouped by generation.

Gen III
  • 2003 Ruby
  • 2003 Sapphire
  • 2004 FireRed
  • 2004 LeafGreen
  • 2005 Emerald
Gen IV
  • 2007 Diamond
  • 2007 Pearl
  • 2009 Platinum
  • 2010 HeartGold
  • 2010 SoulSilver
Gen V
  • 2011 Black
  • 2011 White
  • 2012 Black 2
  • 2012 White 2
Gen VI
  • 2013 X
  • 2013 Y
  • 2014 Alpha Sapphire
  • 2014 Omega Ruby
Gen VIII
  • 2019 Shield
  • 2019 Sword
  • 2020 Isle of Armor DLC
Side games + live service
  • 2016 Pokémon GO
How to get it

How to get Whismur.

Every main-series game Whismur is in, newest first: how to get it, version exclusives and Shiny locks.

Generation IXNot in the game
  • Scarlet · Violet · Legends: Z-ANot in the game
Generation VIIIObtainableNot in the game
  • Sword · ShieldObtainable
    • Trade(Version 1.2.0+)
    • WildBrawlers' Cave (The Isle of Armor)
    • RaidSoothing Wetlands, Courageous Cavern, Training Lowlands (Max Raid Battles) (The Isle of Armor)

    Needs The Isle of Armor

  • Brilliant Diamond · Shining PearlObtainable
  • Legends: ArceusNot in the game
Generation VIITransfer onlyNot in the game
  • Sun · Moon · Ultra Sun · Ultra MoonTransfer only
    • TransferPokémon Bank
  • Let's Go, Pikachu! · Let's Go, Eevee!Not in the game
Generation VIObtainable
  • X · YObtainable
    • WildConnecting Cave
  • Omega Ruby · Alpha SapphireObtainable
    • WildRoute 116, Rusturf Tunnel
Generation VObtainableTrade
  • BlackTrade

    White exclusive

  • WhiteObtainable
    • WildWhite Forest

    White exclusive

  • Black 2 · White 2Trade
Generation IVObtainable
  • Diamond · Pearl · PlatinumObtainable
  • HeartGold · SoulSilverObtainable
    • WildRoutes 30, 31, 32, 34, 35, 42, 43, 44, 45, 47, 4, 6, 9, 10, 13, 21, 22, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, Ruins of Alph, Mt. Silver (Hoenn Sound)
Generation IIIObtainableTrade
  • Ruby · SapphireObtainable
    • WildRoute 116, Rusturf Tunnel, Victory Road
  • EmeraldObtainable
    • WildRoute 116, Desert Underpass, Rusturf Tunnel, Victory Road
  • FireRed · LeafGreenTrade
    • Event
Pokémon HOME
Send it to HOME from Pokémon Bank, Sword, Shield, Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl. From HOME it can move into Sword, Shield, Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl.
Pokémon Champions
Not on the roster.
Pokémon anime

Whismur appears in 10 episodes.

From AG039 (2003-08-21) through HZ112 (2025-10-10).

Browse them on the anime guide

TCG Pocket appearances

Whismur in TCG Pocket.

Every printed variant on iOS / Android. Tap any card for full art.

Whismur TCG Pocket card from Mega Rising
Whismur
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