About Prinplup
Prinplup is a Water-type Pokémon, the Penguin Pokémon (No. 394), introduced in Generation IV and native to the Sinnoh region.
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.
Pokédex data
- Category
- Penguin Pokémon
- Height
- 0.8 m
- Weight
- 23.0 kg
- Color
- Blue
- Shape
- Upright
- Generation
- Generation IV
- Region
- Sinnoh
Base stats
Per statTotal 405
- HP64
- Attack66
- Defense68
- Sp. Atk81
- Sp. Def76
- Speed50
Type defenses (Water)
Weak to
electric
grassResists
fire
water
ice
steelAbilities
Torrent
Powers up Water-type moves when the Pokémon's HP is low.
Competitive
Hidden abilityBoosts the Pokémon's Sp. Atk stat sharply when its stats are lowered by an opposing Pokémon.
Evolution
Piplup
#393
Lv. 16
Prinplup
#394
Lv. 36
Breeding
Egg groups
Water 1Field
Gender ratio
♂ 87.5% / ♀ 12.5%
Hatch counter
20 cycles (~5,140 steps)
Planning a specific spread? Open the breeding calculator to find compatible partners and hatch odds.
Training
EV yield (when defeated)
+2 Special Attack
- Catch rate
- 45
- Base happiness
- 70
- Base XP
- 142
- Growth rate
- Medium Slow
Trivia & history
Past abilities
Up to Generation VIII: Defiant
Regional Pokédex appearances
SinnohHisuiSinnoh (Platinum)Blueberry AcademyConquest Gallery
★ Starter Pokémon
Sprites & cry
Artwork
- Artwork
- Shiny artwork
Sprites
- Front
- Front shiny
- Back
- Back shiny
Animated
- Front
- Front shiny
- Back
- Back shiny
Cry