Piplup (Pokémon): Difference between revisions

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|tmname=Pochama

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|type1=Water

|abilityn=d

|ability1=Torrent

|egggroupn=2

|egggroup1=Water 1

It [[Evolution|evolves]] into {{p|Prinplup}} starting at [[level]] 16, which evolves into {{p|Empoleon}} starting at level 36.

==Biology==

==Game data==

===NPC appearances===

* Piplup returns in [[PokéPark 2: Wonders Beyond]] where he and Pikachu arrive at a new PokéPark. They venture into the [[Wish Park]] together and try to save some of the Pokémon trapped there. Piplup inevitably becoming trapped in the Wish Park after saving Pikachu and {{p|Oshawott}}'s lives. He is later found by {{p|Zorua}} and {{p|Zoroark}} and announces that he wishes to stay in Wish Park so he can help the Pokémon who are coaxed into coming. Piplup is later taken by {{p|Gothitelle}} in exchange for setting {{p|Victini}} free, where he is then manipulated by {{p|Darkrai}}. Piplup later awakens Pikachu from Darkrai's nightmare and encourages Pikachu to seek out his missing friends after their memories were taken by Darkrai right before the final battle.

{{Dex/Header|type=Water}}

{{Dex/NA|gen=IV}}

{{Dex/Entry1|v=Diamond|entry=Because it is very proud, it hates accepting food from people. Its thick down guards it from cold.}}

{{Dex/Entry1|v=Pearl|entry=It lives along shores in northern countries. A skilled swimmer, it dives for over 10 minutes to hunt.}}

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{{Dex/Entry2|v=Black|v2=White|t=FFF|entry=A poor walker, it often falls down. However, its strong pride makes it puff up its chest without a care.}}

{{Dex/Entry2|v=Black 2|v2=White 2|t=FFF|entry=A poor walker, it often falls down. However, its strong pride makes it puff up its chest without a care.}}

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{{Dex/Entry1|v=X|t=FFF|entry=It doesn't like to be taken care of. It's difficult to bond with since it won't listen to its Trainer.}}

{{Dex/Entry1|v=Omega Ruby|t=fff|entry=It doesn't like to be taken care of. It's difficult to bond with since it won't listen to its Trainer.}}

{{Dex/Entry1|v=Alpha Sapphire|t=fff|entry=Because it is very proud, it hates accepting food from people. Its thick down guards it from the cold.}}

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===Game locations===

{{Availability/NA|gen=IV}}

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{{Availability/Entry2/None|v=HeartGold|v2=SoulSilver}}

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{{Availability/Gen|gen=VII}}

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{{Availability/NA|gen=IV}}

{{Availability/Gen|gen=IV}}

{{Availability/Entry1|v=Rumble|color={{fire color}}|area=[[Bright Beach]]}}

{{Availability/Entry1|v=PokéPark Wii|link=PokéPark Wii: Pikachu's Adventure|color={{grass color}}|area=[[Beach Zone]], [[Meeting Place]]{{tt|*|Cannot be befriended here}}}}

{{Availability/Entry1|v=Ranger: GS|link=Pokémon Ranger: Guardian Signs|color={{GS color}}|area=[[Hinder Cape]]}}

{{Availability/Gen|gen=VI}}

{{Availability/Entry1|1|v=Battle Trozei|color={{defense color}}|area=[[Mysterious Fountain#Stage 1|Mysterious Fountain: Stage 1]]}}

{{Availability/Entry1|1|v=Rumble World|color={{fire color}}|area=[[Dewdrop Bay#Quiet Inlet|Dewdrop Bay: Quiet Inlet]] <small>(All Areas)</small>}}

{{Availability/Entry1|1|v=Picross|color={{skill color light}}|area=[[Pokémon Picross Stages#Area 06|Area 06: Stage 01]]}}

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====In events====

{{eventAvail/h|Language/Region|type=Water}}

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===Stats===

===Learnset===

====By [[Level|leveling up]]====

====By {{pkmn|breeding}}====

===={{Trading Card Game}}-only moves====

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|rate=8.2

|IQ=F

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|assist=Water

|fieldpower=-

|browser=It spits water to attack.

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|field=Soak

|fieldpower=1

|browser=It attacks by spitting bubbles that make Pokémon Slowed.

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|def=2

|speed=3

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{{Spindata/PokéPark|col=6|type=Water|ndex=393

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|strong=[[File:Pikachu icon.png|link=Pikachu (Pokémon)]][[File:Snivy icon.png|link=Snivy (Pokémon)]]

|weak=[[File:Oshawott icon.png|link=Oshawott (Pokémon)]][[File:Tepig icon.png|link=Tepig (Pokémon)]]

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|ability3=Pride

|evo=Evolves into {{p|Prinplup}} when its Attack is 51 or higher

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|rank3desc=3|rank3cost=12

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{{Evobox-3

|type1=Water

|pictype=art

|name1=Piplup

|type1-1=Water

|name2=Prinplup

|type1-2=Water

|name3=Empoleon

|type1-3=Water

{{Spritebox/4|ndex=393}}

{{Spritebox/5|ndex=393}}

{{Spritebox/Footer|393|Piplup}}

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| style="{{roundy|80px}} border: 2px solid #{{water color dark}}; background: #{{water color light}}; width:160px"| [[File:Spr 4p Piplup intro.png]]

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| Platinum intro's sprite

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==Trivia==

<!--Do NOT add Barry. There are neither rumor or confirmation that Piplup was his starter.-->

===Origin===

====Name origin====

==In other languages==

{{Other languages|type=Water|type2=Water

|es=Piplup|esmeaning=Same as English name

|it=Piplup|itmeaning=Same as English name

|ru=Пиплап ''Piplap''<br>Пиплуп ''Piplup''|rumeaning=Transcription of English name

|he=פיפלאפ ''Piplap''|hemeaning=Transcription of English name

}}

* [[Dawn's Piplup]]

* [[Kenny's Piplup]]

* [[Hareta's Piplup]]

* [[Team Poképals]]

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