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General | Location | Attacks | Stats | Egg Moves |
| Gen IX Dex | Gen VIII Dex | Gen VII Dex | Gen VI Dex | Gen V Dex |
| Gen IV Dex |
| This Pokédex entry is for Generation VIII Pokémon games. For Generation IX Pokémon games. Check out Prinplup Pokémon Scarlet & Violet data |
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| Prinplup |
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| Classification | Height | Weight | Capture Rate | Base Egg Steps | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Penguin Pokémon |
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| 45 Legends 105 | 2,560 (SWSH) 5,120 (BDSP) |
| Abilities: Torrent - Defiant (Hidden Ability) | |||||
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Torrent: When HP is below 1/3rd its maximum, power of Water-type moves is increased by 50%. Hidden Ability: Defiant: Attack is raised by two stages when the Pokémon has its stats lowered. Doesn't work on self inflicted stat drops or drops from allies |
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| Experience Growth | Base Happiness | Effort Values Earned | Dynamax Capable? | ||
| 1,059,862 Points Medium Slow |
50 | 2 Sp. Attack Point(s) | Prinplup can Dynamax | ||
| Wild Hold Item | Egg Groups | ||||||||
| Legends: Arceus
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Locations- In-Depth Details |
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| Brilliant Diamond | Evolve Piplup | ||
| Shining Pearl | Evolve Piplup | ||
| Legends: Arceus | Cobalt Coastlands: Spring Path or nearby Cobalt Coastlands: Massive Mass Outbreak |
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| Trainer Locations | Details | ||
| Flavor Text | ||
| Brilliant Diamond | It lives alone, away from others. Apparently, every one of them believes it is the most important. | |
| Shining Pearl | Its wings deliver wicked blows that snap even the thickest of trees. It searches for prey in icy seas. | |
| Legends: Arceus | It swims gracefully through the frigid sea and sings with a voice like the roaring tide. It has powerful, sturdy wings and dignity to match. | |
Attacks | Level Up | TM & HM | Egg Moves |
Standard Level Up | |||||||||
| Level | Attack Name | Type | Cat. | Att. | Acc. | PP | Effect % | ||
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| Evolve | Metal Claw |  |
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50 | 95 | 35 | 10 | ||
| The target is raked with steel claws. This may also raise the user's Attack stat. | |||||||||
| — | Metal Claw | |
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50 | 95 | 35 | 10 | ||
| The target is raked with steel claws. This may also raise the user's Attack stat. | |||||||||
| — | Tackle |  |
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40 | 100 | 35 | -- | ||
| A physical attack in which the user charges and slams into the target with its whole body. | |||||||||
| — | Growl | |
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-- | 100 | 40 | -- | ||
| The user growls in an endearing way, making opposing Pokémon less wary. This lowers their Attack stats. | |||||||||
| — | Pound | |
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40 | 100 | 35 | -- | ||
| The target is physically pounded with a long tail, a foreleg, or the like. | |||||||||
| 4 | Growl | |
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-- | 100 | 40 | -- | ||
| The user growls in an endearing way, making opposing Pokémon less wary. This lowers their Attack stats. | |||||||||
| 8 | Water Gun | |
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40 | 100 | 25 | -- | ||
| The target is blasted with a forceful shot of water. | |||||||||
| 11 | Charm |  |
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-- | 100 | 20 | -- | ||
| The user gazes at the target rather charmingly, making it less wary. This harshly lowers the target's Attack stat. | |||||||||
| 15 | Peck |  |
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35 | 100 | 35 | -- | ||
| The target is jabbed with a sharply pointed beak or horn. | |||||||||
| 19 | Bubble Beam | |
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65 | 100 | 20 | 10 | ||
| A spray of bubbles is forcefully ejected at the target. This may also lower the target's Speed stat. | |||||||||
| 24 | Swagger | |
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-- | 85 | 15 | -- | ||
| The user enrages and confuses the target. However, this also sharply raises the target's Attack stat. | |||||||||
| 28 | Fury Attack | |
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15 | 85 | 20 | -- | ||
| The target is jabbed repeatedly with a horn or beak two to five times in a row. | |||||||||
| 33 | Brine | |
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65 | 100 | 10 | -- | ||
| If the target's HP is half or less, this attack will hit with double the power. | |||||||||
| 37 | Whirlpool | |
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35 | 85 | 15 | 100 | ||
| The user traps the target in a violent swirling whirlpool for four to five turns. | |||||||||
| 42 | Mist |  |
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-- | 101 | 30 | -- | ||
| The user cloaks itself and its allies in a white mist that prevents any of their stats from being lowered for five turns. | |||||||||
| 46 | Drill Peck | |
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80 | 100 | 20 | -- | ||
| A corkscrewing attack that strikes the target with a sharp beak acting as a drill. | |||||||||
| 50 | Hydro Pump | |
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110 | 80 | 5 | -- | ||
| The target is blasted by a huge volume of water launched under great pressure. | |||||||||
BDSP Technical Machine Attacks | |||||||||
| TM # | Attack Name | Type | Cat. | Att. | Acc. | PP | Effect % | ||
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| TM03 | Water Pulse | |
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60 | 100 | 20 | 20 | ||
| The user attacks the target with a pulsing blast of water. This may also confuse the target. | |||||||||
| TM07 | Hail | |
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-- | 101 | 10 | -- | ||
| The user summons a hailstorm lasting five turns. It damages all Pokémon except Ice types. | |||||||||
| TM10 | Work Up | |
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-- | 101 | 30 | -- | ||
| The user is roused, and its Attack and Sp. Atk stats increase. | |||||||||
| TM13 | Ice Beam | |
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90 | 100 | 10 | 10 | ||
| The target is struck with an icy-cold beam of energy. This may also leave the target frozen. | |||||||||
| TM14 | Blizzard | |
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110 | 70 | 5 | 10 | ||
| A howling blizzard is summoned to strike opposing Pokémon. This may also leave the opposing Pokémon frozen. | |||||||||
| TM17 | Protect | |
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-- | 101 | 10 | -- | ||
| This move enables the user to protect itself from all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession. | |||||||||
| TM18 | Rain Dance | |
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-- | 101 | 5 | -- | ||
| The user summons a heavy rain that falls for five turns, powering up Water-type moves. It lowers the power of Fire-type moves. | |||||||||
| TM28 | Dig |  |
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80 | 100 | 10 | -- | ||
| The user burrows into the ground, then attacks on the next turn. | |||||||||
| TM31 | Brick Break |  |
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75 | 100 | 15 | -- | ||
| The user attacks with a swift chop. It can also break barriers, such as Light Screen and Reflect. | |||||||||
| TM32 | Double Team | |
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-- | 101 | 15 | -- | ||
| By moving rapidly, the user makes illusory copies of itself to raise its evasiveness. | |||||||||
| TM39 | Rock Tomb |  |
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60 | 95 | 15 | 100 | ||
| Boulders are hurled at the target. This also lowers the target's Speed stat by preventing its movement. | |||||||||
| TM40 | Aerial Ace | |
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60 | 101 | 20 | -- | ||
| The user confounds the target with speed, then slashes. This attack never misses. | |||||||||
| TM42 | Facade | |
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70 | 100 | 20 | -- | ||
| This attack move doubles its power if the user is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed. | |||||||||
| TM44 | Rest |  |
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-- | 101 | 10 | -- | ||
| The user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully restores the user's HP and heals any status conditions. | |||||||||
| TM45 | Attract | |
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-- | 100 | 15 | -- | ||
| If it is the opposite gender of the user, the target becomes infatuated and less likely to attack. | |||||||||
| TM49 | Scald | |
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80 | 100 | 15 | 30 | ||
| The user shoots boiling hot water at its target. This may also leave the target with a burn. | |||||||||
| TM55 | Brine | |
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65 | 100 | 10 | -- | ||
| If the target's HP is half or less, this attack will hit with double the power. | |||||||||
| TM56 | Fling |  |
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?? | 100 | 10 | -- | ||
| The user flings its held item at the target to attack. This move's power and effects depend on the item. | |||||||||
| TM58 | Endure | |
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-- | 101 | 10 | -- | ||
| The user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession. | |||||||||
| TM65 | Shadow Claw |  |
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70 | 100 | 15 | -- | ||
| The user slashes with a sharp claw made from shadows. Critical hits land more easily. | |||||||||
| TM76 | Stealth Rock | |
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-- | 101 | 20 | -- | ||
| The user lays a trap of levitating stones around the opposing team. The trap hurts opposing Pokémon that switch into battle. | |||||||||
| TM82 | Sleep Talk | |
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-- | 101 | 10 | -- | ||
| While it is asleep, the user randomly uses one of the moves it knows. | |||||||||
| TM86 | Grass Knot |  |
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?? | 100 | 20 | -- | ||
| The user snares the target with grass and trips it. The heavier the target, the greater the move's power. | |||||||||
| TM87 | Swagger | |
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-- | 85 | 15 | -- | ||
| The user enrages and confuses the target. However, this also sharply raises the target's Attack stat. | |||||||||
| TM88 | Pluck | |
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60 | 100 | 20 | -- | ||
| The user pecks the target. If the target is holding a Berry, the user eats it and gains its effect. | |||||||||
| TM90 | Substitute | |
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-- | 101 | 10 | -- | ||
| The user creates a substitute for itself using some of its HP. The substitute serves as the user's decoy. | |||||||||
| TM93 | Cut | |
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50 | 95 | 30 | -- | ||
| The target is cut with a scythe or claw. | |||||||||
| TM95 | Surf | |
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90 | 100 | 15 | -- | ||
| The user attacks everything around it by swamping its surroundings with a giant wave. | |||||||||
| TM96 | Strength | |
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80 | 100 | 15 | -- | ||
| The target is slugged with a punch thrown at maximum power. | |||||||||
| TM97 | Defog | |
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-- | 101 | 15 | -- | ||
| A strong wind blows away the target's barriers such as Reflect or Light Screen. This also lowers the target's evasiveness. | |||||||||
| TM98 | Rock Smash | |
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40 | 100 | 15 | 50 | ||
| The user attacks with a punch. This may also lower the target's Defense stat. | |||||||||
| TM99 | Waterfall | |
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80 | 100 | 15 | 20 | ||
| The user charges at the target and may make it flinch. | |||||||||
Egg Moves(Details) | ||||||||
| Attack Name | Type | Cat. | Att. | Acc. | PP | Effect % | ||
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| Double Hit | |
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35 | 90 | 10 | -- | Details | |
| The user slams the target with a long tail, vines, or a tentacle. The target is hit twice in a row. | ||||||||
| Supersonic | |
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-- | 55 | 20 | -- | Details | |
| The user generates odd sound waves from its body that confuse the target. | ||||||||
| Yawn | |
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-- | 101 | 10 | -- | Details | |
| The user lets loose a huge yawn that lulls the target into falling asleep on the next turn. | ||||||||
| Mud-Slap | |
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20 | 100 | 10 | 100 | Details | |
| The user hurls mud in the target's face to inflict damage and lower its accuracy. | ||||||||
| Snore | |
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50 | 100 | 15 | 30 | Details | |
| This attack can be used only if the user is asleep. The harsh noise may also make the target flinch. | ||||||||
| Flail | |
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?? | 100 | 15 | -- | Details | |
| The user flails about aimlessly to attack. The less HP the user has, the greater the move's power. | ||||||||
| Agility | |
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-- | 101 | 30 | -- | Details | |
| The user relaxes and lightens its body to move faster. This sharply raises the Speed stat. | ||||||||
| Aqua Ring | |
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-- | 101 | 20 | -- | Details | |
| The user envelops itself in a veil made of water. It regains some HP every turn. | ||||||||
| Hydro Pump | |
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110 | 80 | 5 | -- | Details | |
| The target is blasted by a huge volume of water launched under great pressure. | ||||||||
| Feather Dance | |
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-- | 100 | 15 | -- | Details | |
| The user covers the target's body with a mass of down that harshly lowers its Attack stat. | ||||||||
| Icy Wind | |
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55 | 95 | 15 | 100 | Details | |
| The user attacks with a gust of chilled air. This also lowers opposing Pokémon's Speed stats. | ||||||||
| Transfer Only Moves | |||||||||
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Stats | |||||||
| HP | Attack | Defense | Sp. Attack | Sp. Defense | Speed | ||
| Base Stats - Total: 405 | 64 | 66 | 68 | 81 | 76 | 50 | |
| Max Stats Hindering Nature |
Lv. 50 | 124 - 171 | 63 - 106 | 65 - 108 | 77 - 119 | 72 - 115 | 49 - 91 |
| Lv. 100 | 238 - 332 | 123 - 207 | 126 - 211 | 150 - 234 | 141 - 225 | 94 - 179 | |
| Max Stats Neutral Nature |
Lv. 50 | 124 - 171 | 71 - 118 | 73 - 120 | 86 - 133 | 81 - 128 | 55 - 102 |
| Lv. 100 | 238 - 332 | 137 - 231 | 141 - 235 | 167 - 261 | 157 - 251 | 105 - 199 | |
| Max Stats Beneficial Nature |
Lv. 50 | 124 - 171 | 78 - 129 | 80 - 132 | 94 - 146 | 89 - 140 | 60 - 112 |
| Lv. 100 | 238 - 332 | 150 - 254 | 155 - 258 | 183 - 287 | 172 - 276 | 115 - 218 | |
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