#0394 · Penguin Pokémon

Prinplup

Water

Base Stats

HP64

Attack66

Defense68

Sp. Atk81

Sp. Def76

Speed50

Total 405

Health Record

Prinplup

National No.: #0394
Type: Water
Category: Penguin Pokémon
Height: 0.8 m 2.6 ft
Weight: 23 kg 50.7 lb
Abilities: TorrentCompetitive hidden
Debut: Gen IV · Sinnoh · 2006
Japanese name: ポッタイシ

About Prinplup

Prinplup is a Water-type Pokémon, the Penguin Pokémon, number 394 in the National Pokédex. It debuted in Generation IV (Sinnoh), which began with Pokémon Diamond and Pearl in 2006. It evolves from Piplup.

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Evolution Line

#0393PiplupWater

Lv. 16#0394PrinplupWater

Lv. 36#0395EmpoleonWaterSteel

Type Matchups

Weak To

ElectricElectric×2
GrassGrass×2

Resists

FireFire×½
IceIce×½
SteelSteel×½
WaterWater×½

Game Data

Training

EV yield+2 Sp. Atk

Catch rate45hard to catch

Base friendship70out of 255

Base experience142on defeat

Growth rateMedium Slow

Breeding

Gender ratio♂ 87.5% male♀ 12.5% female

Egg groupsWater 1Field

Egg cycles20about 5,140 steps to hatch

Moves Learned by Level

In Pokémon Scarlet & Violet.

Level	Move	Type	Category	Power	Acc.
Start	Metal Claw	Steel	Physical	50	95
1	Tackle	Normal	Physical	40	100
1	Growl	Normal	Status	—	100
1	Water Gun	Water	Special	40	100
15	Peck	Flying	Physical	35	100
19	Bubble Beam	Water	Special	65	100
24	Swagger	Normal	Status	—	85
28	Fury Attack	Normal	Physical	15	85
33	Brine	Water	Special	65	100
37	Whirlpool	Water	Special	35	85
42	Mist	Ice	Status	—	—
46	Drill Peck	Flying	Physical	80	100
50	Hydro Pump	Water	Special	110	80