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Applin evolve into Appletun after eating a sweet apple . Appletun produces a nectar-like scent which attracts Bug-type Pokémon, which it preys on. Its body is caked in sweet nectar, which gets thicker when exposed to Gigantamax energy. The skin on is back is said to be tasty, and children used to eat it as a snack.
Appletun exposed to Gigantamax energy change into the shape of a giant apple. The sweet nectar that covers its body increases in thickness, allowing it to absorb more damage than normal. It can shoot out nectar, enough to be able drown its opponents in the blast of nectar.
Appletun is the only known Pokémon capable of using the move Apple Acid and exclusive G-Max Move G-Max Sweetness .
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Minor appearances
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In the TCG
Game data
Pokédex entries
Appletun
This Pokémon was unavailable prior to Generation VIII.
Generation VIII
Galar #207
Sword
Eating a sweet apple caused its evolution. A nectarous scent wafts from its body, luring in the bug Pokémon it preys on.
Shield
Its body is covered in sweet nectar, and the skin on its back is especially yummy. Children used to have it as a snack.
Gigantamax Appletun
This Pokémon was unavailable prior to Generation VIII.
Generation VIII
Galar #207
Sword
It blasts its opponents with massive amounts of sweet, sticky nectar, drowning them under the deluge.
Shield
Due to Gigantamax energy, this Pokémon's nectar has thickened. The increased viscosity lets the nectar absorb more damage than before.
Game locations
This Pokémon was unavailable prior to Generation VIII.
Stats
Base stats
Stat
Range
At Lv. 50
At Lv. 100
110
170 - 217
330 - 424
85
81 - 150
157 - 295
80
76 - 145
148 - 284
100
94 - 167
184 - 328
80
76 - 145
148 - 284
30
31 - 90
58 - 174
Total:
485
Other Pokémon with this total
Minimum stats are calculated with 0 EVs , IVs of 0, and (if applicable) a hindering nature .
Maximum stats are calculated with 252 EVs , IVs of 31, and (if applicable) a helpful nature .
Type effectiveness
Under normal battle conditions in Generation IX, this Pokémon is:
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Bold indicates a move that gets STAB when used by Appletun
Italic indicates a move that gets STAB only when used by an evolution of Appletun
Bold indicates a move that gets STAB when used by Appletun
Italic indicates a move that gets STAB only when used by an evolution of Appletun
Moves marked with an asterisk (*) must be chain bred onto Appletun in Generation VIII
Moves marked with a double dagger (‡) can only be bred from a Pokémon who learned the move in an earlier generation.
Moves marked with a superscript game abbreviation can only be bred onto Appletun in that game.
Bold indicates a move that gets STAB when used by Appletun
Italic indicates a move that gets STAB only when used by an evolution of Appletun
Bold indicates a move that gets STAB when used by Appletun
Italic indicates a move that gets STAB only when used by an evolution of Appletun
Bold indicates a move that gets STAB when used by Appletun
Italic indicates a move that gets STAB only when used by an evolution of Appletun
Evolution
Trivia
Origin
Appletun may be based on a dragon with elements of an apple pie. Its Gigantamax form appears to be based on a caramel apple .
Name origin
Appletun may be a combination of apple and ton (weight). It may also be a play on apple turnover .
Taruppuru may be a combination of tart , 怠い tarui (sluggish), たっぷり tappuri (onomatopoetic word for plenty), and apple .
In other languages
Language
Title
Meaning
Japanese
タルップル Taruppuru
From tart , 怠い tarui , たっぷり tappuri , and apple
French
Dratatin
From dragon and tarte tatin
Spanish
Appletun
Same as English name
German
Schlapfel
From schlapp and Apfel
Italian
Appletun
Same as English name
Korean
단지래플 Danjiraepeul
From 단 dan , 지루하다 jiruhada , and apple
Mandarin Chinese
豐蜜龍 / 丰蜜龙 Fēngmìlóng
From 豐 fēng , 蜜 mì , 蜂蜜 fēngmì , and 龍 lóng
Cantonese Chinese
豐蜜龍 Fūngmahtlùhng
From 豐 fūng , 蜜 maht , 蜂蜜 fūngmaht , and 龍 lùhng
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