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Piplup (Pokémon)

Piplup

#393
Penguin Pokémon

Pokédex Data

National No.#393
Type Water
SpeciesPenguin Pokémon
Height0.4 m (1' 0.3")
Weight5.2 kg (11.5 lbs)
Abilities
  1. Torrent
  2. Defiant(hidden ability)
ColorBlue
Introduced inGeneration 4
ShapeHumanoid

Training

Catch Rate45
Base Exp.63
Growth RateMedium Slow

Breeding

Egg Group Water 1 Field

Base Stats

HP5317%
Attack5116%
Defense5317%
Special Attack6119%
Special Defense5618%
Speed4013%
Total314

Piplup Evolution Chart

Type Effectiveness

Defense

Not very effective against Piplup Steel Fire Water Ice
Normal effect against Piplup Normal Fighting Flying Poison Ground Rock Bug Ghost Psychic Dragon Dark Fairy
Super effective against Piplup Grass Electric

Piplup Weakness

This shows the effectiveness of each type on Piplup. Piplup is the defender and each type is the attacker. The effectiveness is measured by the damage multiplier.

Key

KeyEffectDamage multiplier
0No effect0%
½ (0.5)Not very effective50%
1Normal100%
2Very effective200%

Type effectiveness against Piplup

1× damage
Normal Pokémon have normal effectiveness against against Piplup.
1× damage
Fighting Pokémon have normal effectiveness against against Piplup.
1× damage
Flying Pokémon have normal effectiveness against against Piplup.
1× damage
Poison Pokémon have normal effectiveness against against Piplup.
1× damage
Ground Pokémon have normal effectiveness against against Piplup.
1× damage
Rock Pokémon have normal effectiveness against against Piplup.
1× damage
Bug Pokémon have normal effectiveness against against Piplup.
1× damage
Ghost Pokémon have normal effectiveness against against Piplup.
0.5× damage
Steel Pokémon are not very effective against against Piplup.
0.5× damage
Fire Pokémon are not very effective against against Piplup.
0.5× damage
Water Pokémon are not very effective against against Piplup.
2× damage
Grass Pokémon are very effective against against Piplup.
2× damage
Electric Pokémon are very effective against against Piplup.
1× damage
Psychic Pokémon have normal effectiveness against against Piplup.
0.5× damage
Ice Pokémon are not very effective against against Piplup.
1× damage
Dragon Pokémon have normal effectiveness against against Piplup.
1× damage
Dark Pokémon have normal effectiveness against against Piplup.
1× damage
Fairy Pokémon have normal effectiveness against against Piplup.

Pokédex Entries

Piplup was unavailable prior to Generation 4.
Generation 4
DiamondPearlPlatinumBecause it is very proud, it hates accepting food from people. Its thick down guards it from cold.
HeartGoldIt doesn’t like to be taken care of. It’s difficult to bond with since it won’t listen to its Trainer.
SoulSilverIt doesn’t like to be taken care of. It’s difficult to bond with since it won’t listen to its Trainer.
Generation 5
BlackWhiteA poor walker, it often falls down. However, its strong pride makes it puff up its chest without a care.
Black 2White 2A poor walker, it often falls down. However, its strong pride makes it puff up its chest without a care.
Generation 6
XIt doesn’t like to be taken care of. It’s difficult to bond with since it won’t listen to its Trainer.
YBecause it is very proud, it hates accepting food from people. Its thick down guards it from cold.
Omega RubyAlpha SapphireIt doesn’t like to be taken care of. It’s difficult to bond with since it won’t listen to its Trainer.
Generation 7
SunPiplup has no Pokédex entry.
MoonPiplup has no Pokédex entry.
Ultra SunPiplup has no Pokédex entry.
Ultra MoonPiplup has no Pokédex entry.
Let's Go PikachuLet's Go EeveePiplup has no Pokédex entry.
Generation 8
SwordPiplup has no Pokédex entry.
ShieldPiplup has no Pokédex entry.

Piplup Locations

VersionLocationLevel
Diamond PearlLake Verity5
PlatinumSinnoh Route 2015
Omega Ruby Alpha SapphireHoenn Route 1015