#394 Prinplup

General Location Attacks Stats Egg Moves
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Normal SpriteShiny Sprite
Name Other Names No. Gender Ratio Type
Prinplup
Japan: Pottaishi
ポッタイシ
French: Prinplouf
German: Pliprin
Korean: 팽태자
National: #394
Paldea: #---
Kitakami: #---
Blueberry: #198
Male :88%
Female :12%
Water-type
Classification Height Weight Capture Rate Base Egg Steps
Penguin Pokémon 2'07"
0.8m
50.7lbs
23kg
452,560 Steps
20 Cycles
Abilities: Torrent - Competitive (Hidden Ability)
Torrent: When HP is below 1/3rd its maximum, power of Water-type moves is increased by 50%.
Hidden Ability:
Competitive: Raises Sp. Atk stat by two stages whenever a stat is lowered
Experience Growth Base Happiness Effort Values Earned Can Change Tera Type?
1,059,862 Points
Medium Slow
50 2 Sp. Attack Point(s)
Yes

Weakness

Attacking Move Type: Normal-type Attacking Move Type: Fire-type Attacking Move Type: Water-type Attacking Move Type: Electric-type Attacking Move Type: Grass-type Attacking Move Type: Ice-type Attacking Move Type: Fighting-type Attacking Move Type: Poison-type Attacking Move Type: Ground-type Attacking Move Type: Flying-type Attacking Move Type: Psychic-type Attacking Move Type: Bug-type Attacking Move Type: Rock-type Attacking Move Type: Ghost-type Attacking Move Type: Dragon-type Attacking Move Type: Dark-type Attacking Move Type: Steel-type Attacking Move Type: Fairy-type
*1 *0.5 *0.5 *2 *2 *0.5 *1 *1 *1 *1 *1 *1 *1 *1 *1 *1 *0.5 *1
Wild Hold Item Egg Groups
 
Water 1
Field
Evolutionary Chain
Piplup Level PrinplupLevel Empoleon

Locations

Scarlet Transfer from Pokémon HOME or Trade with players with The Hidden Treasure of Area Zero
Violet Transfer from Pokémon HOME or Trade with players with The Hidden Treasure of Area Zero
The Teal Mask Scarlet Evolve Piplup
Violet Evolve Piplup
The Indigo Disk Scarlet Evolve Piplup
Violet Evolve Piplup
Flavor Text
Scarlet It lives a solitary life. Its wings deliver wicked blows that can snap even the thickest of trees in half with a single hit.
Violet Because every Prinplup considers itself to be the most important, they can never form a group.


Attacks

Level UpTM & HMEgg Moves

Standard Level Up

LevelAttack NameTypeCat.Att.Acc.PPEffect %
Evolve Metal Claw Metal Claw - Steel-type Metal Claw: Physical Move 50 95 35 10
The target is raked with steel claws. This may also boost the user's Attack stat.
Tackle Tackle - Normal-type Tackle: Physical Move 40 100 35 --
A physical attack in which the user charges and slams into the target with its whole body.
Growl Growl - Normal-type Growl: Other Move -- 100 40 --
The user growls in an endearing way, making opposing Pokémon less wary. This lowers their Attack stats.
Water Gun Water Gun - Water-type Water Gun: Special Move 40 100 25 --
The target is blasted with a forceful shot of water.
15 Peck Peck - Flying-type Peck: Physical Move 35 100 35 --
The target is jabbed with a sharply pointed beak or horn to inflict damage.
19 Bubble Beam Bubble Beam - Water-type Bubble Beam: Special Move 65 100 20 10
A spray of bubbles is forcefully ejected at the target. This may also lower the target's Speed stat.
24 Swagger Swagger - Normal-type Swagger: Other Move -- 85 15 --
The user enrages and confuses the target. However, this also sharply boosts the target's Attack stat.
28 Fury Attack Fury Attack - Normal-type Fury Attack: Physical Move 15 85 20 --
The user attacks by jabbing the target with a horn, a beak, or the like. This move hits two to five times in a row.
33 Brine Brine - Water-type Brine: Special Move 65 100 10 --
This move's power is doubled if the target's HP is at half or less.
37 Whirlpool Whirlpool - Water-type Whirlpool: Special Move 35 85 15 100
The user traps the target inside a violent, swirling whirlpool that inflicts damage for four to five turns.
42 Mist Mist - Ice-type Mist: Other Move -- 101 30 --
The user cloaks itself and its allies in a white mist that prevents any of their stats from being lowered for five turns.
46 Drill Peck Drill Peck - Flying-type Drill Peck: Physical Move 80 100 20 --
A corkscrewing attack that strikes the target with a sharp beak acting as a drill.
50 Hydro Pump Hydro Pump - Water-type Hydro Pump: Special Move 110 80 5 --
The target is blasted by a huge volume of water launched under great pressure.

Technical Machine Attacks

TM #Attack NameTypeCat.Att.Acc.PPEffect %
TM001 Take Down Take Down - Normal-type Take Down: Physical Move 90 85 20 --
A reckless full-body charge attack for slamming into the target. This also damages the user a little.
TM002 Charm Charm - Fairy-type Charm: Other Move -- 100 20 --
The user gazes at the target rather charmingly, making it less wary. This harshly lowers the target's Attack stat.
TM004 Agility Agility - Psychic-type Agility: Other Move -- 101 30 --
The user relaxes and lightens its body to move faster. This sharply boosts its Speed stat.
TM007 Protect Protect - Normal-type Protect: Other Move -- 101 10 --
This move enables the user to protect itself from all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.
TM011 Water Pulse Water Pulse - Water-type Water Pulse: Special Move 60 100 20 20
The user attacks the target with a pulsing blast of water. This may also confuse the target.
TM019 Disarming Voice Disarming Voice - Fairy-type Disarming Voice: Special Move 40 101 15 --
Letting out a charming cry, the user does emotional damage to opposing Pokémon. This attack never misses.
TM022 Chilling Water Chilling Water - Water-type Chilling Water: Special Move 50 100 20 --
The user attacks the target by showering it with water that's so cold it saps the target's power. This also lowers the target's Attack stat.
TM025 Facade Facade - Normal-type Facade: Physical Move 70 100 20 --
This move's power is doubled if the user is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed.
TM027 Aerial Ace Aerial Ace - Flying-type Aerial Ace: Physical Move 60 101 20 --
The user confounds the target with speed, then slashes. This attack never misses.
TM031 Metal Claw Metal Claw - Steel-type Metal Claw: Physical Move 50 95 35 10
The target is raked with steel claws. This may also boost the user's Attack stat.
TM032 Swift Swift - Normal-type Swift: Special Move 60 101 20 --
Star-shaped rays are shot at opposing Pokémon. This attack never misses.
TM034 Icy Wind Icy Wind - Ice-type Icy Wind: Special Move 55 95 15 --
The user attacks with a gust of chilled air. This also lowers opposing Pokémon's Speed stats.
TM036 Rock Tomb Rock Tomb - Rock-type Rock Tomb: Physical Move 60 95 15 --
The user hurls boulders at the target to inflict damage. This also lowers the target's Speed stat by cutting off its movement.
TM043 Fling Fling - Dark-type Fling: Physical Move ?? 100 10 --
The user flings its held item at the target to attack. This move's power and effects depend on the item.
TM047 Endure Endure - Normal-type Endure: Other Move -- 101 10 --
The user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. This move's chance of failing rises if used in succession.
TM050 Rain Dance Rain Dance - Water-type Rain Dance: Other Move -- 101 5 --
The user summons a heavy rain that falls for five turns, powering up Water-type attacks. The rain also lowers the power of Fire-type attacks.
TM052 Snowscape Snowscape - Ice-type Snowscape: Other Move -- 101 10 --
The user summons a snowstorm lasting five turns. This boosts the Defense stats of Ice types.
TM058 Brick Break Brick Break - Fighting-type Brick Break: Physical Move 75 100 15 --
The user attacks with a swift chop. This move can also break barriers, such as Light Screen and Reflect.
TM061 Shadow Claw Shadow Claw - Ghost-type Shadow Claw: Physical Move 70 100 15 --
The user attacks by slashing the target with a sharp claw made from shadows. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit.
TM070 Sleep Talk Sleep Talk - Normal-type Sleep Talk: Other Move -- 101 10 --
The user randomly uses one of the moves it knows. This move can only be used while the user is asleep.
TM077 Waterfall Waterfall - Water-type Waterfall: Physical Move 80 100 15 20
The user charges at the target and may make it flinch.
TM081 Grass Knot Grass Knot - Grass-type Grass Knot: Special Move ?? 100 20 --
The user snares the target with grass and trips it. The heavier the target, the greater the move's power.
TM085 Rest Rest - Psychic-type Rest: Other Move -- 101 5 --
The user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully restores the user's HP and cures any status conditions.
TM103 Substitute Substitute - Normal-type Substitute: Other Move -- 101 10 --
The user creates a substitute for itself using some of its own HP. The substitute serves as the user's decoy.
TM110 Liquidation Liquidation - Water-type Liquidation: Physical Move 85 100 10 20
The user slams into the target using a full-force blast of water. This may also lower the target's Defense stat.
TM123 Surf Surf - Water-type Surf: Special Move 90 100 15 --
The user attacks everything around it by swamping its surroundings with a giant wave.
TM124 Ice Spinner Ice Spinner - Ice-type Ice Spinner: Physical Move 80 100 15 --
The user covers its feet in thin ice and twirls around, slamming into the target. This move's spinning motion also destroys the terrain.
TM130 Helping Hand Helping Hand - Normal-type Helping Hand: Other Move -- 101 20 --
The user assists an ally by boosting the power of that ally's attack.
TM135 Ice Beam Ice Beam - Ice-type Ice Beam: Special Move 90 100 10 10
The target is struck with an icy-cold beam of energy. This may also leave the target frozen.
TM142 Hydro Pump Hydro Pump - Water-type Hydro Pump: Special Move 110 80 5 --
The target is blasted by a huge volume of water launched under great pressure.
TM143 Blizzard Blizzard - Ice-type Blizzard: Special Move 110 70 5 10
A howling blizzard is summoned to strike opposing Pokémon. This may also leave the opposing Pokémon frozen.
TM145 Water Pledge Water Pledge - Water-type Water Pledge: Special Move 80 100 10 --
A column of water hits the target. When used with its fire counterpart, this move's power is boosted and a rainbow appears.
TM171 Tera Blast Tera Blast - Normal-type Tera Blast: Special Move 80 100 10 --
If the user has Terastallized, it unleashes energy of its Tera Type. This move inflicts damage using the Attack or Sp. Atk stat-whichever is higher for the user.
Stellar: Inflicts damage with the user's Attack or Sp. Atk stat- whichever is higher. Super effective against Terastallized targets. This lowers the user's Attack and Sp. Atk stats.
TM174 Haze Haze - Ice-type Haze: Other Move -- 101 30 --
The user creates a haze that eliminates every stat change among all the Pokémon engaged in battle.
TM193 Weather Ball Weather Ball - Normal-type Weather Ball: Special Move 50 100 10 --
This move's type and power change depending on the weather at the time the move is used.
TM196 Flip Turn Flip Turn - Water-type Flip Turn: Physical Move 60 100 20 --
After making its attack, the user rushes back to switch places with a party Pokémon in waiting.
TM203 Psych Up Psych Up - Normal-type Psych Up: Other Move -- 101 10 --
The user hypnotizes itself into copying any stat change made by the target.
TM204 Double-Edge Double-Edge - Normal-type Double-Edge: Physical Move 120 100 15 --
A reckless life-risking tackle in which the user rushes the target. This also damages the user quite a lot.
TM208 Whirlpool Whirlpool - Water-type Whirlpool: Special Move 35 85 15 100
The user traps the target inside a violent, swirling whirlpool that inflicts damage for four to five turns.
TM212 Triple Axel Triple Axel - Ice-type Triple Axel: Physical Move 20 90 10 --
A consecutive three-kick attack that becomes more powerful with each successful hit.
TM216 Feather Dance Feather Dance - Flying-type Feather Dance: Other Move -- 100 15 --
The user covers the target's body with a mass of down that harshly lowers its Attack stat.

Egg Moves

(Details)
Attack NameTypeCat.Att.Acc.PPEffect %  
Supersonic Supersonic - Normal-type Supersonic: Other Move -- 55 20 -- Details
The user generates odd sound waves from its body that confuse the target.
Snore Snore - Normal-type Snore: Special Move 50 100 15 30 Details
This attack can be used only if the user is asleep. The harsh noise may also make the target flinch.
Yawn Yawn - Normal-type Yawn: Other Move -- 101 10 -- Details
The user lets loose a huge yawn that lulls the target into falling asleep on the next turn.
Feather Dance Feather Dance - Flying-type Feather Dance: Other Move -- 100 15 -- Details
The user covers the target's body with a mass of down that harshly lowers its Attack stat.
Roost Roost - Flying-type Roost: Other Move -- 101 5 -- Details
The user lands and rests its body. This move restores the user's HP by up to half its max HP.
Aqua Ring Aqua Ring - Water-type Aqua Ring: Other Move -- 101 20 -- Details
The user envelops itself in a veil made of water. It regains some HP every turn.
Power Trip Power Trip - Dark-type Power Trip: Physical Move 20 100 10 -- Details
The user boasts its strength and attacks the target. The more the user's stats are boosted, the greater the move's power.

Pre-Evolution Only Moves
Attack NameTypeCat.Att.Acc.PPEffect % Method
Pound Pound - Normal-type Pound: Physical Move 40 100 35 --
Learn as PiplupLv. 1
The target is physically pounded with a long tail, a foreleg, or the like.
Charm Charm - Fairy-type Charm: Other Move -- 100 20 --
Learn as PiplupLv. 11
The user gazes at the target rather charmingly, making it less wary. This harshly lowers the target's Attack stat.




Stats

  HP Attack Defense Sp. Attack Sp. Defense Speed
Base Stats - Total: 405 64 66 68 81 76 50
Max Stats
Hindering Nature
Lv. 50 124 - 171 63 - 106 65 - 108 77 - 119 72 - 115 49 - 91
Lv. 100 238 - 332 123 - 207 126 - 211 150 - 234 141 - 225 94 - 179
Max Stats
Neutral Nature
Lv. 50 124 - 171 71 - 118 73 - 120 86 - 133 81 - 128 55 - 102
Lv. 100 238 - 332 137 - 231 141 - 235 167 - 261 157 - 251 105 - 199
Max Stats
Beneficial Nature
Lv. 50 124 - 171 78 - 129 80 - 132 94 - 146 89 - 140 60 - 112
Lv. 100 238 - 332 150 - 254 155 - 258 183 - 287 172 - 276 115 - 218
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66
68
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76
81

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