Prinplup
#0394

Prinplup

Prinplup
📏 0.8 m ⚖️ 23 kg 🎯 45 · Hard to catch

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.

Prinplup is a Water-type Pokémon. It takes double damage from Electric and Grass, and resists Fire, Water, Ice and Steel. Its base stats add up to 405: the highest is Special Attack (81) and the lowest is Speed (50).

It is the second stage of its evolution line, along with Piplup and Empoleon. Its ability is Torrent, and its Hidden Ability is Competitive. It is in the Water 1 and Field egg groups and can breed with 364 species. In Scarlet and Violet it learns 13 moves by level-up and 41 by TM.

BASE STATS

AT LV 100
HP 64
238-332
Attack 66
123-254
Defense 68
126-258
Sp. Atk 81
150-287
Sp. Def 76
141-276
Speed 50
94-218
TOTAL 405
EVs on defeat: Sp. Atk +2

ABILITIES

Powers up Water-type moves when the Pokémon's HP is low.

Competitive (hidden)

Boosts the Pokémon's Sp. Atk stat sharply when its stats are lowered by an opposing Pokémon.

BREEDING

Gender87% ♂ / 13% ♀
Breeds with364

MOVES

Data from Scarlet/Violet 13 moves
Start Metal Claw Steel Physical 50 95% 35
Lv. 1 Tackle Normal Physical 40 100% 35
Lv. 1 Growl Normal Status — 100% 40
Lv. 1 Water Gun Water Special 40 100% 25
Lv. 15 Peck Flying Physical 35 100% 35
Lv. 19 Bubble Beam Water Special 65 100% 20
Lv. 24 Swagger Normal Status — 85% 15
Lv. 28 Fury Attack Normal Physical 15 85% 20
Lv. 33 Brine Water Special 65 100% 10
Lv. 37 Whirlpool Water Special 35 85% 15
Lv. 42 Mist Ice Status — — 30
Lv. 46 Drill Peck Flying Physical 80 100% 20
Lv. 50 Hydro Pump Water Special 110 80% 5

WEAKNESSES & RESISTANCES

💥 WEAK x2 / x4

🛡️ RESISTS x0.5 / x0.25

EVOLUTION LINE

Piplup #0393 Piplup
Lv. 16 ▶
Prinplup #0394 Prinplup
Lv. 36 ▶ Empoleon #0395 Empoleon