Piplup

Attributes

Species: Piplup
Base Experience: 63
Height: 4
Weight: 52
Is Default: True
Order: 524
Base Happiness: 70
Capture Rate: 45
Color: Blue
Egg Groups: Water1 , Ground
Gender Rate: 1
Has No Gender Differences
Hatch Counter: 20
Habitat:
Is Baby: False
Is Legendary: False
Is Mythical: False
Shape: Humanoid

Stats

HP

53
Attack

51
Defense

53
Special Attack

61
Special Defense

56
Speed

40

Abilities

Slot 1: Torrent
Slot 3: Competitive

Held items

None

Summary

Piplup is a Water-type Pokémon, best known as one of the starter Pokémon in the Sinnoh region, which was introduced in Generation IV. It is loved for its adorable appearance and spirited personality. Piplup resembles a small penguin with blue and white feathers, a light blue face that covers its cheeks, and a small, flipper-like structure that acts as its tail.

Type: Water

Abilities: - Torrent: This is Piplup's primary ability, which boosts the power of its Water-type moves by 50% when its HP is below one-third of its maximum. - Hidden Ability (Defiant): This ability increases Piplup’s Attack stat by two stages whenever one of its stats is lowered by an opponent.

Interesting Facts: - Evolution: Piplup evolves into Prinplup at level 16 and then into Empoleon at level 36, which gains a secondary Steel type, making it Water/

Type Effectiveness

Double Damage To

Half Damage To

No Damage To

Double Damage From

Half Damage From

No Damage From

Pokémon Sprites

Front Default

Back Default

Front Shiny

Back Shiny

Evolution Chain

Piplup - 393

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Prinplup - 394

Min. Lvl 16

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Empoleon - 395

Min. Lvl 36

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Moves

Level Up

Level 1: Pound
Level 1: Tackle
Level 4: Growl
Level 6: Water Gun
Level 8: Bubble
Level 11: Charm
Level 11: Water Sport
Level 15: Peck
Level 18: Bide
Level 22: Bubble Beam
Level 25: Fury Attack
Level 25: Roost
Level 29: Brine
Level 32: Whirlpool
Level 34: Liquidation
Level 36: Mist
Level 39: Drill Peck
Level 43: Double Edge
Level 43: Hydro Pump

TM/HM

Breeding

Tutor

Other

Flavor Text Entries

Diamond: Because it is very proud, it hates accepting food from people. Its thick down guards it from cold.
Pearl: It lives along shores in northern countries. A skilled swimmer, it dives for over 10 minutes to hunt.
Platinum: A poor walker, it often falls down. However, its strong pride makes it puff up its chest without a care.
Heartgold: It doesn’t like to be taken care of. It’s difficult to bond with since it won’t listen to its Trainer.
Soulsilver: It doesn’t like to be taken care of. It’s difficult to bond with since it won’t listen to its Trainer.
Black: A poor walker, it often falls down. However, its strong pride makes it puff up its chest without a care.
White: A poor walker, it often falls down. However, its strong pride makes it puff up its chest without a care.
Black-2: A poor walker, it often falls down. However, its strong pride makes it puff up its chest without a care.
White-2: A poor walker, it often falls down. However, its strong pride makes it puff up its chest without a care.
X: It doesn’t like to be taken care of. It’s difficult to bond with since it won’t listen to its Trainer.
Y: Because it is very proud, it hates accepting food from people. Its thick down guards it from cold.
Omega-Ruby: It doesn’t like to be taken care of. It’s difficult to bond with since it won’t listen to its Trainer.
Alpha-Sapphire: Because it is very proud, it hates accepting food from people. Its thick down guards it from cold.
Legends-Arceus: Prefers cold climes and appears along coasts. It's an adorable little thing—as cute as any child—but it's also prideful, unwilling to accept handouts from people.