#247 Pupitar
General Location Attacks Stats Egg Moves SpinOff Dex
Gen IX Dex Gen VIII Dex Gen VII Dex Gen VI Dex Gen V Dex
Gen IV Dex Gen III Dex Gen II Dex

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Name Other Names No. Gender Ratio Type
Pupitar
Japan: Sanagirasu
サナギラス
French: Ymphect
German: Pupitar
Korean: 데기라스
National: #247
BW Unova: #---
B2W2 Unova: #293
Male :50%
Female :50%
Abilities: Shed Skin
Shed Skin: Every turn, it has a 1 in 3 chance of healing from a status condition (BURN, PARALYZE, SLEEP, POISON, FREEZE).
Classification Height Weight Capture Rate Base Egg Steps
Hard Shell Pokémon 3’11”
1.2m
335.1lbs
152kg
45 10,240
Experience Growth Base Happiness Effort Values Earned Flee FlagEntree Forest Level
1,250,000 Points
Slow
35 2 Attack Point(s)
61 Level 30
Damage Taken
*0.5 *0.5 *4 *0 *4 *2 *2 *0.25 *2 *0.5 *1 *1 *0.5 *1 *1 *1 *2
Wild Hold Item Egg Groups
Monster
Evolutionary Chain
Locations - In-Depth Details
Black Route 15Details
White Route 15Details
Black 2 Route 15Details
White 2 Route 15Details
Trainer Locations  Details

Flavor Text
Black Its body is as hard as bedrock. By venting pressurized gas, it can launch itself like a rocket.
White
Black 2 This pupa flies around wildly by venting with great force the gas pressurized inside its body.
White 2

Black/White/Black 2/White 2 Level Up
LevelAttack NameTypeCat.Att.Acc.PPEffect %
Bite 60 100 25 --
The target is bitten with viciously sharp fangs. It may make the target flinch.
Leer -- 100 30 --
The opposing team gains an intimidating leer with sharp eyes. The opposing team's Defense stats are reduced.
Sandstorm -- -- 10 --
A five-turn sandstorm is summoned to hurt all combatants except the Rock, Ground, and Steel types.
Screech -- 85 40 --
An earsplitting screech harshly reduces the target's Defense stat.
5 Sandstorm -- -- 10 --
A five-turn sandstorm is summoned to hurt all combatants except the Rock, Ground, and Steel types.
10 Screech -- 85 40 --
An earsplitting screech harshly reduces the target's Defense stat.
14 Chip Away 70 100 20 --
Looking for an opening, the user strikes continually. The target's stat changes don't affect this attack's damage.
19 Rock Slide 75 90 10 --
Large boulders are hurled at the opposing team to inflict damage. It may also make the targets flinch.
23 Scary Face -- 100 10 --
The user frightens the target with a scary face to harshly reduce its Speed stat.
28 Thrash 120 100 10 --
The user rampages and attacks for two to three turns. It then becomes confused, however.
34 Dark Pulse 80 100 15 --
The user releases a horrible aura imbued with dark thoughts. It may also make the target flinch.
41 Payback 50 100 10 --
If the user moves after the target, this attack's power will be doubled.
47 Crunch 80 100 15 --
The user crunches up the target with sharp fangs. It may also lower the target's Defense stat.
54 Earthquake 100 100 10 --
The user sets off an earthquake that strikes those around it.
60 Stone Edge 100 80 5 --
The user stabs the foe with sharpened stones from below. It has a high critical-hit ratio.
67 Hyper Beam 150 90 5 --
The target is attacked with a powerful beam. The user must rest on the next turn to regain its energy.
TM & HM Attacks
TM/HM #Attack NameTypeCat.Att.Acc.PPEffect %
TM06 Toxic -- 90 10 --
A move that leaves the target badly poisoned. Its poison damage worsens every turn.
TM10 Hidden Power ?? 100 15 --
A unique attack that varies in type and intensity depending on the Pokémon using it.
TM11 Sunny Day -- -- 5 --
The user intensifies the sun for five turns, powering up Fire-type moves.
TM12 Taunt -- 100 20 --
The target is taunted into a rage that allows it to use only attack moves for three turns.
TM15 Hyper Beam 150 90 5 --
The target is attacked with a powerful beam. The user must rest on the next turn to regain its energy.
TM17 Protect -- -- 10 --
It enables the user to evade all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.
TM18 Rain Dance -- -- 5 --
The user summons a heavy rain that falls for five turns, powering up Water-type moves.
TM21 Frustration ?? 100 20 --
A full-power attack that grows more powerful the less the user likes its Trainer.
TM23 Smack Down 50 100 15 100
The user throws a stone or projectile to attack an opponent. A flying Pokémon will fall to the ground when hit.
TM26 Earthquake 100 100 10 --
The user sets off an earthquake that strikes those around it.
TM27 Return ?? 100 20 --
A full-power attack that grows more powerful the more the user likes its Trainer.
TM28 Dig 80 100 10 --
The user burrows, then attacks on the second turn. It can also be used to exit dungeons.
TM31 Brick Break 75 100 15 --
The user attacks with a swift chop. It can also break any barrier such as Light Screen and Reflect.
TM32 Double Team -- -- 15 --
By moving rapidly, the user makes illusory copies of itself to raise its evasiveness.
TM37 Sandstorm -- -- 10 --
A five-turn sandstorm is summoned to hurt all combatants except the Rock, Ground, and Steel types.
TM39 Rock Tomb 50 80 10 --
Boulders are hurled at the target. It also lowers the target's Speed by preventing its movement.
TM41 Torment -- 100 15 --
The user torments and enrages the target, making it incapable of using the same move twice in a row.
TM42 Facade 70 100 20 --
An attack move that doubles its power if the user is poisoned, burned, or has paralysis.
TM44 Rest -- -- 10 --
The user goes to sleep for two turns. It fully restores the user's HP and heals any status problem.
TM45 Attract -- 100 15 --
If it is the opposite gender of the user, the target becomes infatuated and less likely to attack.
TM48 Round 60 100 15 --
The user attacks the target with a song. Others can join in the Round and make the attack do greater damage.
TM66 Payback 50 100 10 --
If the user moves after the target, this attack's power will be doubled.
TM67 Retaliate 70 100 5 --
The user gets revenge for a fainted ally. If an ally fainted in the previous turn, this attack's damage increases.
TM69 Rock Polish -- -- 20 --
The user polishes its body to reduce drag. It can sharply raise the Speed stat.
TM71 Stone Edge 100 80 5 --
The user stabs the foe with sharpened stones from below. It has a high critical-hit ratio.
TM78 Bulldoze 60 100 20 --
The user stomps down on the ground and attacks everything in the area. Hit Pokémon's Speed stat is reduced.
TM80 Rock Slide 75 90 10 --
Large boulders are hurled at the opposing team to inflict damage. It may also make the targets flinch.
TM87 Swagger -- 90 15 --
The user enrages and confuses the target. However, it also sharply raises the target's Attack stat.
TM90 Substitute -- -- 10 --
The user makes a copy of itself using some of its HP. The copy serves as the user's decoy.
TM94 Rock Smash 40 100 15 --
The user attacks with a punch that can shatter a rock. It may also lower the target's Defense stat.
TM95 Snarl 55 95 15 --
The user yells as if it is ranting about something, making the target's Sp. Atk stat decrease.
Egg Moves (Details)
Attack NameTypeCat.Att.Acc.PPEffect %  
Pursuit 40 100 20 -- Details
An attack move that inflicts double damage if used on a target that is switching out of battle.
Stomp 65 100 20 -- Details
The target is stomped with a big foot. It may also make the target flinch.
Outrage 120 100 10 -- Details
The user rampages and attacks for two to three turns. It then becomes confused, however.
Focus Energy -- -- 30 -- Details
The user takes a deep breath and focuses so that critical hits land more easily.
Ancientpower 60 100 5 -- Details
The user attacks with a prehistoric power. It may also raise all the user's stats at once.
Dragon Dance -- -- 20 -- Details
The user vigorously performs a mystic, powerful dance that boosts its Attack and Speed stats.
Curse -- -- 10 -- Details
A move that works differently for the Ghost type than for all other types.
Iron Defense -- -- 15 -- Details
The user hardens its body's surface like iron, sharply raising its Defense stat.
Assurance 50 100 10 -- Details
If the target has already taken some damage in the same turn, this attack's power is doubled.
Iron Head 80 100 15 -- Details
The user slams the target with its steel-hard head. It may also make the target flinch.
Stealth Rock -- -- 20 -- Details
The user lays a trap of levitating stones around the opponent's team. The trap hurts opponents that switch into battle.
Iron Tail 100 75 15 -- Details
The target is slammed with a steel-hard tail. It may also lower the target's Defense stat.

Black 2/White 2 Move Tutor Attacks
Attack NameTypeCat.Att.Acc.PPEffect %
Dark Pulse8010015--
The user releases a horrible aura imbued with dark thoughts. It may also make the target flinch.
Earth Power9010010--
The user makes the ground under the target erupt with power. It may also lower the target's Sp. Def.
Iron Defense----15--
The user hardens its body's surface like iron, sharply raising its Defense stat.
Iron Head8010015--
The user slams the target with its steel-hard head. It may also make the target flinch.
Iron Tail1007515--
The target is slammed with a steel-hard tail. It may also lower the target's Defense stat.
Outrage12010010--
The user rampages and attacks for two to three turns. It then becomes confused, however.
Sleep Talk----10--
While it is asleep, the user randomly uses one of the moves it knows.
Snore4010015--
An attack that can be used only if the user is asleep. The harsh noise may also make the target flinch.
Spite--10010--
The user unleashes its grudge on the move last used by the target by cutting 4 PP from it.
Stealth Rock----20--
The user lays a trap of levitating stones around the opponent's team. The trap hurts opponents that switch into battle.
Superpower1201005--
The user attacks the target with great power. However, it also lowers the user's Attack and Defense.
Uproar9010010--
The user attacks in an uproar for three turns. Over that time, no one can fall asleep.
Gen III & IV Only Moves (Details)
Attack NameTypeCat.Att.Acc.PPEffect %Method
Secret Power 70 100 20 30 Gen IV TM43
The user attacks the target with a secret power. Its added effects vary depending on the user's environment.
Endure -- -- 10 -- Gen IV TM58
The user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.
Captivate -- 100 20 -- Gen IV TM78
If it is the opposite gender of the user, the target is charmed into harshly lowering its Sp. Atk stat.
Natural Gift ?? 100 15 -- Gen IV TM83
The user draws power to attack by using its held Berry. The Berry determines its type and power.
Mud-slap 20 100 10 -- Move Tutor - PtHGSS
The user hurls mud in the target's face to inflict damage and lower its accuracy.
Headbutt 70 100 15 -- Move Tutor - HGSS
The user sticks out its head and attacks by charging straight into the target. It may also make the target flinch.
Body Slam 85 100 15 30 Move Tutor - FRLG
The user drops onto the target with its full body weight. It may also leave the target with paralysis.
Double-edge 120 100 15 -- Move Tutor - FRLG
A reckless, life-risking tackle. It also damages the user by a fairly large amount, however.
Mimic -- -- 10 -- Move Tutor - FRLG
The user copies the target's last move. The move can be used during battle until the Pokémon is switched out.
Stats
  HP Attack Defense Sp. Attack Sp. Defense Speed
Base Stats 70 84 70 65 70 51
Max Stats
Hindering Nature
Lv. 50 130 - 177 80 - 122 67 - 109 63 - 105 67 - 109 50 - 92
Lv. 100 250 - 344 155 - 240 130 - 215 121 - 206 130 - 215 96 - 180
Max Stats
Neutral Nature
Lv. 50 130 - 177 89 - 136 75 - 122 70 - 117 75 - 122 56 - 103
Lv. 100 250 - 344 173 - 267 145 - 239 135 - 229 145 - 239 107 - 201
Max Stats
Beneficial Nature
Lv. 50 130 - 177 97 - 149 82 - 134 77 - 128 82 - 134 61 - 113
Lv. 100 250 - 344 190 - 293 159 - 262 148 - 251 159 - 262 117 - 221

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