Tepig

←(#497) Serperior

Tepig (#498)

Pignite (#499)→

Tepig #498
Type Fire Normal	Catch rate 45
Abilities Blaze	Hidden Ability Thick Fat
Spawn time Dawn/Dusk	Level range in wild None
Spawn location Land	Gender ratio 50% ♂, 50% ♀
EV yield 1 HP
Mount None Egg Groups Field	Behavior Timid 80% Neutral 0% Aggressive 20%
Modeled by Unknown	Textured by Unknown
Animated by Unknown	Voiced by N/A

Tepig is a Fire-type starter Pokémon that evolves into Pignite at level 17.

Tepig loves to eat roasted Berries, but sometimes it gets too excited and burns them to a crisp.

Spawn rate

Biome	Time	Location	Rate
Desert	Dawn/Dusk	Land	1.669%
Desert Hills	Dawn/Dusk	Land	1.629%
Desert M	Dawn/Dusk	Land	1.603%

Drops

Drop	Chance	Quantity
Cooked Porkchop	30%	2
Netherrack	1%	1

Stats

HP: 65

Attack: 63

Defense: 45

Sp. Atk: 45

Sp. Def: 45

Speed: 45

Total: 308

Type effectiveness

Without Thick Fat

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

With Thick Fat

½×	1×	1×	1×	1×	1×	¼×	1×	1×	½×	2×	¼×	1×	1×	1×	2×	½×	2×

Moves

By level

Level Move Type Category Power Accuracy PP 001 Tackle Normal Physical 50 100% 35 033 Tail Whip Normal Status — 100% 30 077 Ember Fire Special 40 100% 25 099 Odor Sleuth Normal Status — — 40 1313 Defense Curl Normal Status — — 40 1515 Flame Charge Fire Physical 50 100% 20 1919 Smog Poison Special 20 70% 20 2121 Rollout Rock Physical 30 90% 20 2525 Take Down Normal Physical 90 85% 20 2727 Heat Crash Fire Physical — 100% 10 3131 Assurance Dark Physical 50 100% 10 3333 Flamethrower Fire Special 95 100% 15 3737 Head Smash Rock Physical 150 80% 5 3939 Roar Normal Status — 100% 20 4343 Flare Blitz Fire Physical 120 100% 15

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

By TM/HM

TM Move Type Category Power Accuracy  PP  TM05 Roar Normal Status — 100% 20 TM06 Toxic Poison Status — 90% 10 TM10 Hidden Power Varies Special — 100% 15 TM11 Sunny Day Fire Status — — 5 TM12 Taunt Dark Status — 100% 20 TM17 Protect Normal Status — — 10 TM21 Frustration Normal Physical — 100% 20 TM22 SolarBeam Grass Special 120 100% 10 TM27 Return Normal Physical — 100% 20 TM32 Double Team Normal Status — — 15 TM35 Flamethrower Fire Special 95 100% 15 TM38 Fire Blast Fire Special 120 85% 5 TM39 Rock Tomb Rock Physical 50 80% 10 TM42 Facade Normal Physical 70 100% 20 TM43 Flame Charge Fire Physical 50 100% 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 TM50 Overheat Fire Special 140 90% 5 TM59 Incinerate Fire Special 30 100% 15 TM61 Will-O-Wisp Fire Status — 75% 15 TM74 Gyro Ball Steel Physical — 100% 5 TM86 Grass Knot Grass Special — 100% 20 TM87 Swagger Normal Status — 90% 15 TM90 Substitute Normal Status — — 10 TM93 Wild Charge Electric Physical 90 100% 15 TM94 Rock Smash Fighting Physical 40 100% 15 HM04 Strength Normal Physical 80 100% 15 HM06 Rock Smash Fighting Physical 40 100% 15

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

By breeding

Parent   Move   Type   Category   Power   Accuracy   PP  SphealSealeoWalrein Body Slam Normal Physical 85 100% 15 MankeyPrimeapeEeveeVaporeonJolteonFlareonEspeonUmbreonTeddiursaUrsaringLeafeonGlaceon Covet Normal Physical 60 100% 40 NumelCamerupt Curse Ghost Status — — 10 RattataRaticateDunsparce Endeavor Normal Physical 100% 5 WailmerWailord Heavy Slam Steel Physical 100% 10 SandshrewSandslashDiglettDugtrioDonphanNumelCamerupt Magnitude Ground Physical 100% 30 PsyduckGolduckSeelDewgongSphealSealeoWalrein Sleep Talk* Normal Status — — 10 RattataRaticateDiglettDugtrioSentretFurretPoochyenaMightyenaAbsol Sucker Punch Dark Physical 80 100% 5 Smeargle Superpower Fighting Physical 120 100% 5 NidokingMankeyPrimeapeTaurosTeddiursaUrsaringPiloswineMamoswineSandileKrokorokKrookodile Thrash Normal Physical 120 100% 10 WooperQuagsireDunsparceNumelCamerupt Yawn Normal Status — — 10

Italic indicates a move that gets STAB only when used by an evolution of Tepig. An asterisk (*) indicates a move that must be chain bred onto Tepig.

Gallery

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  Shiny Tepig

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  Shiny Tepig

Starter Pokémon
Generation 1 Bulbasaur Charmander Squirtle Generation 2 Chikorita Cyndaquil Totodile Generation 3 Treecko Torchic Mudkip Generation 4 Turtwig Chimchar Piplup Generation 5 Snivy Tepig Oshawott Generation 6 Chespin Fennekin Froakie Generation 7 Rowlet Litten Popplio Generation 8 Grookey Scorbunny Sobble Generation 9 Sprigatito Fuecoco Quaxly