Piplup is a Water-type Pokémon with a base stat total of 314, strongest in its Sp. Atk (61). Its abilities are Torrent, Competitive (hidden). It appears in National Dex · All Gens, Gen 9 · Scarlet/Violet, Gen 8 · Sword/Shield, Gen 7 · USUM, Gen 6 · XY/ORAS, Gen 5 · Black/White, Gen 4 · Diamond/Pearl.
Availability
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Base stats
| HP | 53 | |
|---|---|---|
| Attack | 51 | |
| Defense | 53 | |
| Sp. Atk | 61 | |
| Sp. Def | 56 | |
| Speed | 40 | |
| BST | 314 | |
Type matchups
Weak to (2x)2xelectricgrass
Resists (0.5x)0.5xfirewatericesteel
Abilities
- Torrent
At 1/3 or less of its max HP, this Pokemon's offensive stat is 1.5x with Water attacks.
- Competitive(hidden)
This Pokemon's Sp. Atk is raised by 2 for each of its stats that is lowered by a foe.
Evolution
Learnset
Level-up
| Brine | water | 65 | special |
| Bubble Beam | water | 65 | special |
| Charm | fairy | — | status |
| Drill Peck | 80 | physical | |
| Fury Attack | normal | 15 | physical |
| Growl | normal | — | status |
| Hydro Pump | water | 110 | special |
| Mist | ice | — | status |
| Peck | 35 | physical | |
| Pound | normal | 40 | physical |
| Swagger | normal | — | status |
| Water Gun | water | 40 | special |
| Whirlpool | water | 35 | special |
TM/HM
| Aerial Ace | 60 | physical | |
| Agility | psychic | — | status |
| Blizzard | ice | 110 | special |
| Brick Break | fighting | 75 | physical |
| Chilling Water | water | 50 | special |
| Disarming Voice | fairy | 40 | special |
| Endure | normal | — | status |
| Facade | normal | 70 | physical |
| Feather Dance | — | status | |
| Fling | dark | — | physical |
| Flip Turn | water | 60 | physical |
| Grass Knot | grass | — | special |
| Haze | ice | — | status |
| Helping Hand | normal | — | status |
| Ice Beam | ice | 90 | special |
| Ice Spinner | ice | 80 | physical |
| Icy Wind | ice | 55 | special |
| Liquidation | water | 85 | physical |
| Protect | normal | — | status |
| Psych Up | normal | — | status |
| Rain Dance | water | — | status |
| Rest | psychic | — | status |
| Rock Tomb | rock | 60 | physical |
| Sleep Talk | normal | — | status |
| Snowscape | ice | — | status |
| Substitute | normal | — | status |
| Surf | water | 90 | special |
| Swift | normal | 60 | special |
| Tera Blast | normal | 80 | special |
| Triple Axel | ice | 20 | physical |
| Water Pledge | water | 80 | special |
| Water Pulse | water | 60 | special |
| Waterfall | water | 80 | physical |
| Weather Ball | normal | 50 | special |