Koffing Pokémon Red: Moves, Sprites & Locations

Everything you need to know about Koffing in Pokémon Red. On this page you'll find its Pokédex entry straight from the game, all sprite variants including shiny forms, the complete moveset of 19 moves grouped by learning method (level-up, TM/HM, egg, tutor), and every wild encounter location with levels, conditions, and catch rates.

Pokémon Red

Kanto

Koffing Pokemon Red Pokedex Entry

It adores polluted air. Some claim that Koffing used to be more plentiful in the Galar region than they are now.

Pokemon Red Koffing Sprites

Koffing front-facing sprite from Pokémon Red

Primary

Koffing back-facing sprite from Pokémon Red

Reverse

Pokémon Red Koffing Moveset

Complete registry of moves learned by Koffing via various methods in Pokémon Red.

Move	Type	Requirement
Tackle	normal	Lv. 1
Smog	poison	Lv. 1
Sludge	poison	Lv. 32
Smokescreen	normal	Lv. 37
Self Destruct	normal	Lv. 40
Haze	ice	Lv. 45
Explosion	normal	Lv. 48

End of Move Database

Pokémon Red Koffing Locations

Koffing can be caught in 4 locations across Pokémon Red, including Pokemon Mansion 1f and Pokemon Mansion 2f. The most reliable spawn is at Pokemon Mansion B1f, where you'll find it at Lv. 31 by walking through tall grass with a 20% encounter rate.

Pokemon Mansion 1f

2 encounters

walk
Lv. 32
20%Frequent
walk
Lv. 30
20%Frequent

Pokemon Mansion 2f

3 encounters

walk
Lv. 34
20%Frequent
walk
Lv. 34
15%Uncommon
walk
Lv. 30
10%Uncommon

Pokemon Mansion 3f

2 encounters

walk
Lv. 31
20%Frequent
walk
Lv. 35
15%Uncommon

Pokemon Mansion B1f

3 encounters

walk
Lv. 33
20%Frequent
walk
Lv. 31
20%Frequent
walk
Lv. 31
10%Uncommon