Piplup
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Water
0393
Size
Height
0.4 m
Weight
5.2 kg
Gender ratio
87.5 %
12.5 %
Catch rate
45 / 255
11.94 %
Breeding
Egg Groups
Water 1 , Field
Hatch Cycles
20
Growth rate
1,059,860 exp
medium slow
EV yield
-
1 Sp. Atk
Stats
HP53
Attack51
Defense53
Sp. Atk61
Sp. Def56
Speed40
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Total314
Type effectiveness
Normal
Fighting
Flying
Poison
Ground
Rock
Bug
Ghost
Steel
Fire
Water
Grass
Electric
Psychic
Ice
Dragon
Dark
Fairy
Abilities
Torrent
Powers up Water-type moves when the Pokémon's HP is low.
Competitive
Boosts the Pokémon's Sp. Atk stat sharply when its stats are lowered by an opposing Pokémon.
Locations
Not encountered in Scarlet & Violet.
Evolution
Localization
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de Plinfa
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en Piplup
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es Piplup
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fr Tiplouf
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it Piplup
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ja ポッチャマ
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ja-hrkt ポッチャマ
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ja-roma Pochama
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ko 팽도리
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zh-hans 波加曼
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zh-hant 波加曼
Moves
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Level-Up
Level | Move | Power | Accuracy | PP | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | | Pound The target is physically pounded with a long tail, a foreleg, or the like. |  | 40 | 100% | 35 |
4 | | Growl The user growls in an endearing way, making opposing Pokémon less wary. This lowers their Attack stats. |  | — | 100% | 40 |
8 | | Water Gun The target is blasted with a forceful shot of water. |  | 40 | 100% | 25 |
11 | | Charm The user gazes at the target rather charmingly, making it less wary. This harshly lowers the target's Attack stat. | | — | 100% | 20 |
15 | | Peck The target is jabbed with a sharply pointed beak or horn to inflict damage. | | 35 | 100% | 35 |
18 | | Bubble Beam A spray of bubbles is forcefully ejected at the target. This may also lower the target's Speed stat. | | 65 | 100% | 20 |
22 | | Swagger The user enrages and confuses the target. However, this also sharply boosts the target's Attack stat. | | — | 85% | 15 |
25 | | Fury Attack 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. | | 15 | 85% | 20 |
29 | | Brine This move's power is doubled if the target's HP is at half or less. | | 65 | 100% | 10 |
32 | | Whirlpool The user traps the target inside a violent, swirling whirlpool that inflicts damage for four to five turns. | | 35 | 85% | 15 |
36 | | Mist The user cloaks itself and its allies in a white mist that prevents any of their stats from being lowered for five turns. | | — | —% | 30 |
39 | | Drill Peck A corkscrewing attack that strikes the target with a sharp beak acting as a drill. | | 80 | 100% | 20 |
43 | | Hydro Pump The target is blasted by a huge volume of water launched under great pressure. | | 110 | 80% | 5 |
Technical Machine
Item | Move | Power | Accuracy | PP | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
TM02 | | Charm The user gazes at the target rather charmingly, making it less wary. This harshly lowers the target's Attack stat. | | — | 100% | 20 |
TM04 | | Agility The user relaxes and lightens its body to move faster. This sharply boosts its Speed stat. | | — | —% | 30 |
TM07 | | Protect This move enables the user to protect itself from all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession. | | — | —% | 10 |
TM11 | | Water Pulse The user attacks the target with a pulsing blast of water. This may also confuse the target. | | 60 | 100% | 20 |
TM19 | | Disarming Voice Letting out a charming cry, the user does emotional damage to opposing Pokémon. This attack never misses. | | 40 | —% | 15 |
TM22 | | Chilling Water 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. | | 50 | 100% | 20 |
TM25 | | Facade This move's power is doubled if the user is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed. | | 70 | 100% | 20 |
TM27 | | Aerial Ace The user confounds the target with speed, then slashes. This attack never misses. | | 60 | —% | 20 |
TM32 | | Swift Star-shaped rays are shot at opposing Pokémon. This attack never misses. | | 60 | —% | 20 |
TM34 | | Icy Wind The user attacks with a gust of chilled air. This also lowers opposing Pokémon's Speed stats. | | 55 | 95% | 15 |
TM36 | | Rock Tomb The user hurls boulders at the target to inflict damage. This also lowers the target's Speed stat by cutting off its movement. | | 60 | 95% | 15 |
TM43 | | Fling The user flings its held item at the target to attack. This move's power and effects depend on the item. | | — | 100% | 10 |
TM47 | | Endure The user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. This move's chance of failing rises if used in succession. | | — | —% | 10 |
TM50 | | Rain Dance 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. | | — | —% | 5 |
TM52 | | Snowscape The user summons a snowstorm lasting five turns. This boosts the Defense stats of Ice types. | | — | —% | 10 |
TM58 | | Brick Break The user attacks with a swift chop. This move can also break barriers, such as Light Screen and Reflect. | | 75 | 100% | 15 |
TM70 | | Sleep Talk The user randomly uses one of the moves it knows. This move can only be used while the user is asleep. | | — | —% | 10 |
TM77 | | Waterfall The user charges at the target and may make it flinch. | | 80 | 100% | 15 |
TM81 | | Grass Knot The user snares the target with grass and trips it. The heavier the target, the greater the move's power. | | — | 100% | 20 |
TM85 | | Rest The user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully restores the user's HP and cures any status conditions. | | — | —% | 5 |
TM103 | | Substitute The user creates a substitute for itself using some of its own HP. The substitute serves as the user's decoy. | | — | —% | 10 |
TM110 | | Liquidation The user slams into the target using a full-force blast of water. This may also lower the target's Defense stat. | | 85 | 100% | 10 |
TM123 | | Surf The user attacks everything around it by swamping its surroundings with a giant wave. | | 90 | 100% | 15 |
TM124 | | Ice Spinner The user covers its feet in thin ice and twirls around, slamming into the target. This move's spinning motion also destroys the terrain. | | 80 | 100% | 15 |
TM130 | | Helping Hand The user assists an ally by boosting the power of that ally's attack. | | — | —% | 20 |
TM135 | | Ice Beam The target is struck with an icy-cold beam of energy. This may also leave the target frozen. | | 90 | 100% | 10 |
TM142 | | Hydro Pump The target is blasted by a huge volume of water launched under great pressure. | | 110 | 80% | 5 |
TM143 | | Blizzard A howling blizzard is summoned to strike opposing Pokémon. This may also leave the opposing Pokémon frozen. | | 110 | 70% | 5 |
TM145 | | Water Pledge A column of water hits the target. When used with its fire counterpart, this move's power is boosted and a rainbow appears. | | 80 | 100% | 10 |
TM171 | | Tera Blast 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. | | 80 | 100% | 10 |
TM174 | | Haze The user creates a haze that eliminates every stat change among all the Pokémon engaged in battle. | | — | —% | 30 |
TM193 | | Weather Ball This move's type and power change depending on the weather at the time the move is used. | | 50 | 100% | 10 |
TM196 | | Flip Turn After making its attack, the user rushes back to switch places with a party Pokémon in waiting. | | 60 | 100% | 20 |
TM203 | | Psych Up The user hypnotizes itself into copying any stat change made by the target. | | — | —% | 10 |
TM208 | | Whirlpool The user traps the target inside a violent, swirling whirlpool that inflicts damage for four to five turns. | | 35 | 85% | 15 |
TM212 | | Triple Axel A consecutive three-kick attack that becomes more powerful with each successful hit. | | 20 | 90% | 10 |
TM216 | | Feather Dance The user covers the target's body with a mass of down that harshly lowers its Attack stat. | | — | 100% | 15 |
Egg
Move | Power | Accuracy | PP | |||
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48 | | Supersonic The user generates odd sound waves from its body that confuse the target. | | — | 55% | 20 |
173 | | Snore This attack can be used only if the user is asleep. The harsh noise may also make the target flinch. | | 50 | 100% | 15 |
281 | | Yawn The user lets loose a huge yawn that lulls the target into falling asleep on the next turn. | | — | —% | 10 |
297 | | Feather Dance The user covers the target's body with a mass of down that harshly lowers its Attack stat. | | — | 100% | 15 |
355 | | Roost The user lands and rests its body. This move restores the user's HP by up to half its max HP. | | — | —% | 5 |
392 | | Aqua Ring The user envelops itself in a veil made of water. It regains some HP every turn. | | — | —% | 20 |
681 | | Power Trip The user boasts its strength and attacks the target. The more the user's stats are boosted, the greater the move's power. | | 20 | 100% | 10 |