Raises Special Attack by two stages upon having any stat lowered.

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

Competitive

When this Pokémon has 1/3 or less of its HP remaining, its water-type moves inflict 1.5× as much regular damage.

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

Torrent

level-up

empoleon

prinplup

piplup

torrent

competitive

Piplup

attack

defense

special-attack

special-defense

speed

water

Prefers cold climes and appears along coasts. It's an adorable
little thing—as cute as any child—but it's also prideful, unwilling
to accept handouts from people.

legends-arceus

Because it is very proud, it hates accepting food
from people. Its thick down guards it from cold.

alpha-sapphire

It doesn’t like to be taken care of. It’s difficult to
bond with since it won’t listen to its Trainer.

omega-ruby

A poor walker, it often falls down.
However, its strong pride makes it
puff up its chest without a care.

white-2

black-2

white

black

It doesn’t like to be taken care
of. It’s difficult to bond with since
it won’t listen to its Trainer.

soulsilver

heartgold

platinum

It lives along shores in northern
countries. A skilled swimmer, it
dives for over 10 minutes to hunt.

pearl

Because it is very proud, it hates
accepting food from people. Its
thick down guards it from cold.

	Base Stats			Stat
HP	53	—		128
Attack	51	—		71
Defense	53	—		73
Sp.Atk	61	1		81
Sp.Def	56	—		76
Speed	40	—		60
Total	314	1	0/510	489

Piplup

Stat

Evolution Chain

Type Matchups