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Prinplup
Penguin Pokémon
It swims gracefully through the frigid sea and sings with a voice like the roaring tide. It has powerful, sturdy wings and dignity to match.
Details
Height0.8 m
Weight23.0 kg
Gender87.5% ♂ · 12.5% ♀
Catch rate45
Base friendship70
Growth ratemedium slow
Appears in these games
Base stats
HP
64
Attack
66
Defense
68
Sp. Atk
81
Sp. Def
76
Speed
50
Total
405
Base Stat Total
Evolution
Notable moves
The strongest damaging moves Prinplup can learn — same-type (STAB) moves get a 1.5× power bonus in battle.
Sprites & renders
17 sprites & renders for Prinplup.
Across the games
Moves
| Lv. | Move | Type | Class | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | Metal Claw | Steel | Physical | 50 | 95 | 35 |
| 1 | Growl | Normal | Status | — | 100 | 40 |
| 1 | Pound | Normal | Physical | 40 | 100 | 35 |
| 1 | Tackle | Normal | Physical | 40 | 100 | 35 |
| 1 | Water Gun | Water | Special | 40 | 100 | 25 |
| 6 | Bubble | Water | Special | 40 | 100 | 30 |
| 11 | Aerial Ace | Flying | Physical | 60 | — | 20 |
| 11 | Charm | Fairy | Status | — | 100 | 20 |
| 11 | Water Sport | Water | Status | — | — | 15 |
| 15 | Peck | Flying | Physical | 35 | 100 | 35 |
| 18 | Water Pulse | Water | Special | 60 | 100 | 20 |
| 19 | Bubble Beam | Water | Special | 65 | 100 | 20 |
| 24 | Bide | Normal | Physical | — | — | 10 |
| 24 | Swagger | Normal | Status | — | 85 | 15 |
| 25 | Roost | Flying | Status | — | — | 5 |
| 28 | Fury Attack | Normal | Physical | 15 | 85 | 20 |
| 33 | Brine | Water | Special | 65 | 100 | 10 |
| 34 | Liquidation | Water | Physical | 85 | 100 | 10 |
| 37 | Whirlpool | Water | Special | 35 | 85 | 15 |
| 42 | Mist | Ice | Status | — | — | 30 |
| 43 | Double-Edge | Normal | Physical | 120 | 100 | 15 |
| 46 | Drill Peck | Flying | Physical | 80 | 100 | 20 |
| 50 | Hydro Pump | Water | Special | 110 | 80 | 5 |
Breeding & egg moves
Prinplup can inherit these egg moves by breeding with a compatible parent that knows the move and shares an egg group.
