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Prinplup

Category: Penguin Pokémon

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#0393 piplup
#0395 empoleon
Prinplup #0394

Basic Information

Height

0.8 m

Weight

23 kg

Abilities

Torrent

Ups WATER moves in a pinch.
Competitive Hidden

Boosts the Sp. Atk stat when a stat is lowered.
Water
Generation IV Type matchups on PokeTypes

Prinplup

"It lives alone, away from others. Apparently, every one of them believes it is the most important."

Base Stats

Total405
HPATKDEFSP.ATKSP.DEFSPD
HP64
Attack66
Defense68
Sp. Atk.81
Sp. Def.76
Speed50

Training

Base experience
142
Capture rate
45
Base happiness
70
Growth rate
Medium Slow
EV yield
2 Sp. Atk.

Breeding

Egg groups
Water 1, Field
Gender ratio
♂ 87.5% · ♀ 12.5%
Egg cycles
20

Pokédex numbers

Total historical: 5
National
#394
Blueberry
#198

Evolution Chain

piplup
piplup#0393

Level Up

Level 16

prinplup
prinplup#0394

Level Up

Level 36

empoleon
empoleon#0395

Smogon tier

Source: Smogon (via Pokémon Showdown)

NFE
Tier Categories Legend

Tier Categories Legend

Uber

Uber

Pokémon too powerful for the standard tiers.

OU

Overused

The competitive standard.

UU

Underused

Strong mid-usage Pokémon.

RU

Rarely Used

Pokémon of the intermediate league.

NU

Never Used

Pokémon with specific niches.

PU

PU

Low-usage category.

LC

Little Cup

Level 5 Pokémon.

AG

Anything Goes

No rules.

Moves

Learned moves

Lv. Move Category Priority Method Version Effect / Description
- Take Down TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Double Edge TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Supersonic Egg Scarlet / Violet
- Hydro Pump TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Surf TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Ice Beam TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Blizzard TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Agility TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Haze TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Waterfall TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Swift TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Rest TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Substitute TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Snore Egg Scarlet / Violet
- Protect TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Icy Wind TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Endure TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Charm TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Sleep Talk TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Metal Claw Level Scarlet / Violet
- Metal Claw TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Rain Dance TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Psych Up TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Whirlpool TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Facade TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Helping Hand TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Brick Break TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Yawn Egg Scarlet / Violet
- Feather Dance Egg Scarlet / Violet
- Feather Dance TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Weather Ball TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Rock Tomb TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Aerial Ace TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Water Pulse TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Roost Egg Scarlet / Violet
- Fling TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Aqua Ring Egg Scarlet / Violet
- Shadow Claw TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Grass Knot TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Water Pledge TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Disarming Voice TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Power Trip Egg Scarlet / Violet
- Liquidation TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Flip Turn TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Triple Axel TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Tera Blast TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Ice Spinner TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Snowscape TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Chilling Water TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
1 Tackle Level Scarlet / Violet
1 Growl Level Scarlet / Violet
1 Water Gun Level Scarlet / Violet
15 Peck Level Scarlet / Violet
19 Bubble Beam Level Scarlet / Violet
24 Swagger Level Scarlet / Violet
28 Fury Attack Level Scarlet / Violet
33 Brine Level Scarlet / Violet
37 Whirlpool Level Scarlet / Violet
42 Mist Level Scarlet / Violet
46 Drill Peck Level Scarlet / Violet
50 Hydro Pump Level Scarlet / Violet