Prinplup

←(#393) Piplup

Prinplup (#394)

Empoleon (#395)→

Prinplup #394
Type Water Normal	Catch rate 45
Abilities Torrent	Hidden Ability Defiant
Spawn time Dawn/Dusk/Night	Level range in wild None
Spawn location Land	Gender ratio 50% ♂, 50% ♀
EV yield 2 Special Attack
Mount None Egg Groups Water 1/Field	Behavior Timid 0% Neutral 50% Aggressive 20%
Modeled by Unknown	Textured by Unknown
Animated by Unknown	Voiced by N/A

Prinplup is a Water-type Pokémon that evolves from Piplup at level 16 and evolves into Empoleon at level 36.

Because every Prinplup considers itself to be the most important, they can never form a group.

Spawn rate

Biome	Time	Location	Rate
Cold Beach	Dawn/Dusk	Land	3.546%
Cold Beach	Night	Land	2.924%
Cold Taiga	Dawn/Dusk	Land	1.634%
Cold Taiga	Night	Land	0.839%
Cold Taiga Hills	Dawn/Dusk	Land	1.634%
Cold Taiga Hills	Night	Land	0.74%
Cold Taiga M	Dawn/Dusk	Land	1.634%
Cold Taiga M	Night	Land	0.74%
Frozen Ocean	Dawn/Dusk	Land	3.546%
Frozen Ocean	Night	Land	2.924%
Frozen River	Dawn/Dusk	Land	5.495%
Frozen River	Night	Land	2.37%
Ice Mountains	Dawn/Dusk	Land	2.262%
Ice Mountains	Night	Land	1.188%
Ice Plains	Dawn/Dusk	Land	1.845%
Ice Plains	Night	Land	1.279%
Ice Plains Spikes	Dawn/Dusk	Land	1.845%
Ice Plains Spikes	Night	Land	1.062%

Drops

Drop	Chance	Quantity
Ice	10%	1
Raw Fish	80%	3
Snow	10%	1
Snowball	50%	2

Stats

HP: 64

Attack: 66

Defense: 68

Sp. Atk: 81

Sp. Def: 76

Speed: 50

Total: 405

Type effectiveness

1×	1×	1×	2×	1×	1×	½×	1×	1×	2×	1×	½×	1×	1×	1×	1×	½×	½×

Moves

By level

Level Move Type Category Power Accuracy PP 001 Tackle Normal Physical 50 100% 35 001 Growl Normal Status — 100% 40 044 Growl Normal Status — 100% 40 088 Bubble Water Special 20 100% 30 1111 Water Sport Water Status — — 15 1515 Peck Flying Physical 35 100% 35 1616 Metal Claw Steel Physical 50 95% 35 1919 BubbleBeam Water Special 65 100% 20 2424 Bide Normal Physical — — 10 2828 Fury Attack Normal Physical 15 85% 20 3333 Brine Water Special 65 100% 10 3737 Whirlpool Water Special 35 85% 15 4242 Mist Ice Status — — 30 4646 Drill Peck Flying Physical 80 100% 20 5151 Hydro Pump Water Special 120 80% 5

Bold indicates a move that gets STAB when used by Prinplup. Italic indicates a move that gets STAB only when used by an evolution of Prinplup.

By prior evolution

Stage Move Type Category Power Accuracy PP Piplup Pound Normal Physical 40 100% 35

By TM/HM

TM Move Type Category Power Accuracy  PP  TM01 Hone Claws Dark Status — — 15 TM06 Toxic Poison Status — 90% 10 TM07 Hail Ice Status — — 10 TM10 Hidden Power Varies Special — 100% 15 TM13 Ice Beam Ice Special 95 100% 10 TM14 Blizzard Ice Special 120 70% 5 TM17 Protect Normal Status — — 10 TM18 Rain Dance Water Status — — 5 TM21 Frustration Normal Physical — 100% 20 TM27 Return Normal Physical — 100% 20 TM28 Dig Ground Physical 80 100% 10 TM31 Brick Break Fighting Physical 75 100% 15 TM32 Double Team Normal Status — — 15 TM39 Rock Tomb Rock Physical 50 80% 10 TM40 Aerial Ace Flying Physical 60 — 20 TM42 Facade Normal Physical 70 100% 20 TM44 Rest Psychic Status — — 10 TM45 Attract Normal Status — 100% 15 TM48 Round Normal Special 60 100% 15 TM49 Echoed Voice Normal Special 40 100% 15 TM55 Scald Water Special 80 100% 15 TM56 Fling Dark Physical — 100% 10 TM60 Quash Dark Status — 100% 15 TM65 Shadow Claw Ghost Physical 70 100% 15 TM86 Grass Knot Grass Special — 100% 20 TM87 Swagger Normal Status — 90% 15 TM88 Pluck Flying Physical 60 100% 20 TM90 Substitute Normal Status — — 10 TM94 Rock Smash Fighting Physical 40 100% 15 TM104 BubbleBeam Water Special 65 100% 20 TM116 Bide Normal Physical — — 10 TM127 Headbutt Normal Physical 70 100% 15 TM132 Snore Normal Special 40 100% 15 TM133 Icy Wind Ice Special 55 95% 15 TM135 Endure Normal Status — — 10 TM138 Mud-Slap Ground Special 20 100% 10 TM140 Sleep Talk Normal Status — — 10 TM149 Water Pulse Water Special 60 100% 20 TM152 Secret Power Normal Physical 70 100% 20 TM156 Brine Water Special 65 100% 10 TM162 Stealth Rock Rock Status — — 20 TM163 Captivate Normal Status — 100% 20 TM165 Natural Gift Varies Physical — 100% 15 HM01 Cut Normal Physical 50 95% 30 HM03 Surf Water Special 95 100% 15 HM04 Strength Normal Physical 80 100% 15 HM05 Defog Flying Status — — 15 HM06 Rock Smash Fighting Physical 40 100% 15 HM07 Waterfall Water Physical 80 100% 15 HM09 Whirlpool Water Special 35 85% 15 HM10 Dive Water Physical 80 100% 10

Bold indicates a move that gets STAB when used by Prinplup.

By move tutor

Move Type Category Power Accuracy PP Covet Normal Physical 60 100% 40 Signal Beam Bug Special 75 100% 15 Water Pledge Water Special 50 100% 10

Bold indicates a move that gets STAB when used by Prinplup.

By event move tutor

Move Type Category Power Accuracy PP Sing Normal Status — 55% 15

By breeding

Parent   Move   Type   Category   Power   Accuracy   PP  PikachuRaichuGrowlitheArcaninePonytaRapidashFarfetch'dHorseaSeadraJolteonDratiniDragonairDragoniteFeraligatrAipomGirafarigSneaselMantineWingullPelipperWeavileZoruaZoroarkEmolga Agility Psychic Status — — 30 SeelDewgongVaporeonMarillAzumarillCorsolaMantine Aqua Ring Water Status — — 20 AipomGirafarigMamoswine Double Hit Normal Physical 35 90% 10 Farfetch'd FeatherDance* Flying Status — 100% 15 TotodileCroconawFeraligatrDunsparceCorsolaPhanpyDonphan Flail Normal Physical 100% 15 WooperQuagsireSwinubPiloswineMudkipMarshtompSwampertMamoswine Mud Sport Ground Status — — 15 TeddiursaUrsaringSphealSealeoWalrein Snore Normal Special 40 100% 15 MantineWingullPelipper Supersonic Normal Status — 55% 20 SlowpokeSlowbroWooperQuagsireSlowkingDunsparceKingdraNumelCamerupt Yawn Normal Status — — 10

An asterisk (*) indicates a move that must be chain bred onto Prinplup.

Other forms

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  Shiny Prinplup