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Tepig

Category: Fire Pig Pokémon

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#0497 serperior
#0499 pignite
Tepig #0498

Basic Information

Height

0.5 m

Weight

9.9 kg

Abilities

Blaze

Ups FIRE moves in a pinch.
Thick Fat Hidden

Heat-and-cold protection.
Fire
Generation V Type matchups on PokeTypes

Tepig

"It can deftly dodge its foe’s attacks while shooting fireballs from its nose. It roasts berries before it eats them."

Base Stats

Total308
HPATKDEFSP.ATKSP.DEFSPD
HP65
Attack63
Defense45
Sp. Atk.45
Sp. Def.45
Speed45

Training

Base experience
62
Capture rate
45
Base happiness
70
Growth rate
Medium Slow
EV yield
1 HP

Breeding

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

Pokédex numbers

Total historical: 5
National
#498
Blueberry
#203

Evolution Chain

tepig
tepig#0498

Level Up

Level 17

pignite
pignite#0499

Level Up

Level 36

emboar
emboar#0500

Smogon tier

Source: Smogon (via Pokémon Showdown)

LC
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
- Fire Punch TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Body Slam TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Take Down TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Thrash Egg Scarlet / Violet
- Double Edge TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Roar TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Flamethrower TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Solar Beam TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Fire Spin TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Dig TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Fire Blast TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Rest TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Substitute TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Curse TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Protect TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Mud Slap TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Endure TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Sleep Talk TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Sunny Day TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Heat Wave TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Will O Wisp TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Facade TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Taunt TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Helping Hand TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Superpower Egg Scarlet / Violet
- Yawn Egg Scarlet / Violet
- Endeavor TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Overheat TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Rock Tomb TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Gyro Ball TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Sucker Punch Egg Scarlet / Violet
- Flare Blitz TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Zen Headbutt TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Grass Knot TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Heavy Slam TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Flame Charge TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Fire Pledge TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Wild Charge TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Heat Crash TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Stomping Tantrum TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Tera Blast TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Trailblaze TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Temper Flare TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
1 Tackle Level Scarlet / Violet
3 Tail Whip Level Scarlet / Violet
7 Ember Level Scarlet / Violet
9 Endure Level Scarlet / Violet
13 Defense Curl Level Scarlet / Violet
15 Flame Charge Level Scarlet / Violet
19 Smog Level Scarlet / Violet
21 Rollout Level Scarlet / Violet
25 Take Down Level Scarlet / Violet
27 Heat Crash Level Scarlet / Violet
31 Assurance Level Scarlet / Violet
33 Flamethrower Level Scarlet / Violet
37 Head Smash Level Scarlet / Violet
39 Roar Level Scarlet / Violet
43 Flare Blitz Level Scarlet / Violet