Piplup #0393
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| Typing | Water |
| Abilities | Torrent - Ability 1 Torrent - Ability 2 Competitive - Hidden |
| Classification | The Penguin Pokémon |
| National ID | #0393 |
Type Effectiveness
Official Artwork

Base Stats
| Stat | Amount | Negative | Neutral | Positive | |
| HP | 53 | 113—160 | |||
| Attack | 51 | 50—92 | 56—103 | 61—113 | |
| Defense | 53 | 52—94 | 58—105 | 63—115 | |
| Sp. Attack | 61 | 59—101 | 66—113 | 72—124 | |
| Sp. Defense | 56 | 54—97 | 61—108 | 67—118 | |
| Speed | 40 | 40—82 | 45—92 | 49—101 | |
| Total | 314 | Calculated Stat Range Based on Nature | |||
Evolutionary Family
Breeding and Species Information
| Egg Group(s) | Water 1 Field |
| Egg Cycles | 20 |
| Egg Steps | 5120 - Generations II, III, and VII 5100 - Generations IV 5140 - Generations V and VI 5100 - Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl 2560 - Sword, Shield, Scarlet, and Violet |
| Gender Ratio | 89.00% 11.00% |
| Height | 0.0 m (0'0") |
| Weight | 0.5 kg (1.1 lbs.) |
Battle Information
| EV Yield | 1 Sp. Attack |
| Base Exp. Yield | 63 |
| Catch Rate | 45 |
| Catch Chance | ~11.95% Success |
| Exp. Growth Rate | Medium Slow |
| Base Friendship | 50 |
Learnset via Level-up
The following moves are learned by Piplup via level-up in Pokémon The Indigo Disk (Scarlet) and The Indigo Disk (Violet):
| Level | Name | Power | Acc. | Type | Cat. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pound | 40 | 100 | Normal | Phys. |
| 4 | Growl | — | 100 | Normal | Stat. |
| 8 | Water Gun | 40 | 100 | Water | Spec. |
| 11 | Charm | — | 100 | Fairy | Stat. |
| 15 | Peck | 35 | 100 | Flying | Phys. |
| 18 | Bubble Beam | 65 | 100 | Water | Spec. |
| 22 | Swagger | — | 85 | Normal | Stat. |
| 25 | Fury Attack | 15 | 85 | Normal | Phys. |
| 29 | Brine | 65 | 100 | Water | Spec. |
| 32 | Whirlpool | 35 | 85 | Water | Spec. |
| 36 | Mist | — | — | Ice | Stat. |
| 39 | Drill Peck | 80 | 100 | Flying | Phys. |
| 43 | Hydro Pump | 110 | 80 | Water | Spec. |
Egg Moves
The following moves are learned by Piplup as Egg Moves in Pokémon The Indigo Disk (Scarlet) and The Indigo Disk (Violet):
| Name | Power | Acc. | Type | Cat. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aqua Ring | — | — | Water | Stat. |
| Supersonic | — | 55 | Normal | Stat. |
| Snore | 50 | 100 | Normal | Spec. |
| Feather Dance | — | 100 | Flying | Stat. |
| Roost | — | — | Flying | Stat. |
| Yawn | — | — | Normal | Stat. |
| Power Trip | 20 | 100 | Dark | Phys. |
Learnset via TM
The following moves are learned by Piplup via TM in Pokémon The Indigo Disk (Scarlet) and The Indigo Disk (Violet):
| TM | Name | Power | Acc. | Type | Cat. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TM002 | Charm | — | 100 | Fairy | Stat. |
| TM004 | Agility | — | — | Psychic | Stat. |
| TM007 | Protect | — | — | Normal | Stat. |
| TM011 | Water Pulse | 60 | 100 | Water | Spec. |
| TM019 | Disarming Voice | 40 | — | Fairy | Spec. |
| TM022 | Chilling Water | 50 | 100 | Water | Spec. |
| TM025 | Facade | 70 | 100 | Normal | Phys. |
| TM027 | Aerial Ace | 60 | — | Flying | Phys. |
| TM032 | Swift | 60 | — | Normal | Spec. |
| TM034 | Icy Wind | 55 | 95 | Ice | Spec. |
| TM036 | Rock Tomb | 60 | 95 | Rock | Phys. |
| TM043 | Fling | 1 | 100 | Dark | Phys. |
| TM047 | Endure | — | — | Normal | Stat. |
| TM050 | Rain Dance | — | — | Water | Stat. |
| TM052 | Snowscape | — | — | Ice | Stat. |
| TM058 | Brick Break | 75 | 100 | Fighting | Phys. |
| TM070 | Sleep Talk | — | — | Normal | Stat. |
| TM077 | Waterfall | 80 | 100 | Water | Phys. |
| TM081 | Grass Knot | 1 | 100 | Grass | Spec. |
| TM085 | Rest | — | — | Psychic | Stat. |
| TM103 | Substitute | — | — | Normal | Stat. |
| TM110 | Liquidation | 85 | 100 | Water | Phys. |
| TM123 | Surf | 90 | 100 | Water | Spec. |
| TM124 | Ice Spinner | 80 | 100 | Ice | Phys. |
| TM130 | Helping Hand | — | — | Normal | Stat. |
| TM135 | Ice Beam | 90 | 100 | Ice | Spec. |
| TM142 | Hydro Pump | 110 | 80 | Water | Spec. |
| TM143 | Blizzard | 110 | 70 | Ice | Spec. |
| TM145 | Water Pledge | 80 | 100 | Water | Spec. |
| TM171 | Tera Blast | 80 | 100 | Normal | Spec. |
| TM174 | Haze | — | — | Ice | Stat. |
| TM193 | Weather Ball | 50 | 100 | Normal | Spec. |
| TM196 | Flip Turn | 60 | 100 | Water | Phys. |
| TM203 | Psych Up | — | — | Normal | Stat. |
| TM208 | Whirlpool | 35 | 85 | Water | Spec. |
| TM212 | Triple Axel | 20 | 90 | Ice | Phys. |
| TM216 | Feather Dance | — | 100 | Flying | Stat. |
How to Obtain
Available In
Generation IV
Generation V
Generation VI
Generation VII
Generation VIII
Generation IX
Scarlet
TransferViolet
TransferThe Teal Mask (Scarlet)
ObtainableThe Teal Mask (Violet)
ObtainableThe Indigo Disk (Scarlet)
CatchableThe Indigo Disk (Violet)
CatchableWhat does each category mean?
Catchable Can be caught in the base game without special requirements. It spawns somewhere in game.
Obtainable Available only through an in-game gift, such as a starter or in-game trade with an NPC.
Evolve Only available through evolution. A pre-evolution is available for catching or obtaining.
Event Only available through some sort of event or distribution.
Transfer Exists within the game's data, but can only be obtained via a trade with another player (version exclusive) or transfer through another means like Pokémon HOME.
In-Game Images
Standard Sprites

Main Sprite
Shiny Sprites

Main Sprite


