Pupitar #0247

The Hard Shell Pokémon

The data on this page is from the Pokémon HeartGold & SoulSilver RotomLabs Pokédex. See all available Pokémon in HeartGold & SoulSilver here. Or, check out this Pokémon's data from the most recent games.

Typing	RockGround
Abilities	Shed Skin
Classification	The Hard Shell Pokémon
National ID	#0247

Type Effectiveness

Weak x4

Water

Grass

Weak x2

Fighting

Ground

Steel

Ice

Resists x½

Normal

Flying

Rock

Fire

Resists x¼

Poison

Immune x0

Electric

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Base Stats

Stat	Amount	Negative	Neutral	Positive
HP	70		130—177
Attack	84	80—122	89—136	97—149
Defense	70	67—109	75—122	82—134
Sp. Attack	65	63—105	70—117	77—128
Sp. Defense	70	67—109	75—122	82—134
Speed	51	50—92	56—103	61—113
Total	410	Calculated Stat Range Based on Nature

Calculated stats: Lv. 50

Lv. 100

Evolutionary Family

At Level 30

At Level 55

Breeding and Species Information

Egg Group(s)	Monster
Egg Cycles	40
Egg Steps	10200
Gender Ratio	50.39% 49.61%
Height	1.2 m (3'11")
Weight	152.0 kg (335.1 lbs.)

Battle Information

EV Yield	2 Attack
Base Exp. Yield	144
Catch Rate	45
Catch Chance	~11.95% Success (Poké Ball, Lvl. 50, Full HP)
Exp. Growth Rate	Slow
Base Friendship	35

Learnset via Level-up

The following moves are learned by Pupitar via level-up in Pokémon HeartGold and SoulSilver:

Level	Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
1	Leer	—	100	Normal	Stat.
28	Dark Pulse	80	100	Dark	Spec.
54	Stone Edge	100	80	Rock	Phys.
34	Payback	50	100	Dark	Phys.
10	Screech	—	85	Normal	Stat.
19	Scary Face	—	90	Normal	Stat.
1	Screech	—	85	Normal	Stat.
60	Hyper Beam	150	90	Normal	Spec.
47	Earthquake	100	100	Ground	Phys.
1	Bite	60	100	Dark	Phys.
5	Sandstorm	—	—	Rock	Stat.
14	Rock Slide	75	90	Rock	Phys.
1	Sandstorm	—	—	Rock	Stat.
41	Crunch	80	100	Dark	Phys.
23	Thrash	90	100	Normal	Phys.

Egg Moves

The following moves are learned by Pupitar as Egg Moves in Pokémon HeartGold and SoulSilver:

Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
Curse	—	—	???	Stat.
Pursuit	40	100	Dark	Phys.
Dragon Dance	—	—	Dragon	Stat.
Stomp	65	100	Normal	Phys.
Iron Defense	—	—	Steel	Stat.
Iron Head	80	100	Steel	Phys.
Ancient Power	60	100	Rock	Spec.
Outrage	120	100	Dragon	Phys.
Assurance	50	100	Dark	Phys.
Focus Energy	—	—	Normal	Stat.

Tutor Moves

The following moves are learned by Pupitar as Tutor Moves in Pokémon HeartGold and SoulSilver:

Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
Headbutt	70	100	Normal	Phys.
Spite	—	100	Ghost	Stat.
Ancient Power	60	100	Rock	Spec.
Superpower	120	100	Fighting	Phys.
Snore	40	100	Normal	Spec.
Iron Defense	—	—	Steel	Stat.
Earth Power	90	100	Ground	Spec.
Mud-Slap	20	100	Ground	Spec.
Iron Head	80	100	Steel	Phys.
Uproar	50	100	Normal	Spec.

Tutor moves can only be learned by visiting a special Move Tutor.

Learnset via TM

The following moves are learned by Pupitar via TM in Pokémon HeartGold and SoulSilver:

TM	Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
TM058	Endure	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM083	Natural Gift	1	100	Normal	Phys.
TM018	Rain Dance	—	—	Water	Stat.
TM042	Facade	70	100	Normal	Phys.
TM082	Sleep Talk	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM011	Sunny Day	—	—	Fire	Stat.
TM037	Sandstorm	—	—	Rock	Stat.
TM087	Swagger	—	90	Normal	Stat.
TM039	Rock Tomb	50	80	Rock	Phys.
TM010	Hidden Power	1	100	Normal	Spec.
TM032	Double Team	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM012	Taunt	—	100	Dark	Stat.
TM045	Attract	—	100	Normal	Stat.
TM066	Payback	50	100	Dark	Phys.
TM078	Captivate	—	100	Normal	Stat.
TM044	Rest	—	—	Psychic	Stat.
TM017	Protect	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM079	Dark Pulse	80	100	Dark	Spec.
TM076	Stealth Rock	—	—	Rock	Stat.
TM069	Rock Polish	—	—	Rock	Stat.
TM080	Rock Slide	75	90	Rock	Phys.
TM090	Substitute	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM041	Torment	—	100	Dark	Stat.
TM071	Stone Edge	100	80	Rock	Phys.
TM043	Secret Power	70	100	Normal	Phys.
TM015	Hyper Beam	150	90	Normal	Spec.
TM021	Frustration	1	100	Normal	Phys.
TM006	Toxic	—	85	Poison	Stat.
TM027	Return	1	100	Normal	Phys.
TM031	Brick Break	75	100	Fighting	Phys.
TM026	Earthquake	100	100	Ground	Phys.
TM028	Dig	80	100	Ground	Phys.

Learnset via HM

The following moves are learned by Pupitar via HM in Pokémon HeartGold and SoulSilver:

TM	Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
HM06	Rock Smash	40	100	Fighting	Phys.

In-Game Images

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