#0393
water
Piplup
waterMax CP 1215Weather boost RainyBuddy 3 km
Tier Rankings
Raid AttackerF#784
Gym DefenderD#793
Water attackerD#170
Great LeagueF#1069
Ultra League—Unranked
Master League—Unranked
Base Stats
2nd charged move: 10,000 dust + 25 candy
Type Matchups
Weak to
electric×1.6
grass×1.6Resists
fire×0.625water×0.625
ice×0.625
steel×0.625Moves Analysis all movesets by DPS
| Fast | Charged | DPS | TDO | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pound | Drill Peck | 5.55 | 47.5 | 4.30 |
| Bubble | Drill Peck | 5.37 | 46.0 | 4.16 |
| Pound | Bubble Beam | 5.34 | 45.7 | 4.13 |
| Bubble | Bubble Beam | 5.12 | 43.8 | 3.96 |
| Pound | Icy Wind | 4.73 | 40.5 | 3.66 |
| Bubble | Icy Wind | 4.48 | 38.4 | 3.47 |
Encounter CP
| Source | Level | CP Range |
|---|---|---|
| Raids | 20 | 568 – 614 |
| Weather boosted | 25 | 710 – 767 |
| Eggs | 20 | 568 – 614 |
| Research | 15 | 426 – 460 |
CP by Level 100% IV
| Level | CP | HP |
|---|---|---|
| 15 | 460 | 81 |
| 20 | 614 | 93 |
| 25 | 767 | 104 |
| 30 | 921 | 114 |
| 35 | 998 | 119 |
| 40 | 1075 | 124 |
| 50 | 1215 | 131 |
Max CP per level (1–50)
1 152 473 804 1125 1456 1777 2098 2429 27410 30711 33712 36813 39914 43015 46016 49117 52218 55219 58320 61421 64522 67523 70624 73725 76726 79827 82928 86029 89030 92131 93632 95233 96734 98235 99836 101337 102838 104439 105940 107541 108842 110243 111644 113045 114446 115847 117248 118649 120050 1215
Power-Up Costs total from L1
| Level | Stardust | Candy | XL |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 3,000 | 9 | — |
| 10 | 11,000 | 19 | — |
| 15 | 25,500 | 38 | — |
| 20 | 47,500 | 58 | — |
| 25 | 80,000 | 87 | — |
| 30 | 125,000 | 126 | — |
| 35 | 190,000 | 196 | — |
| 40 | 280,000 | 304 | — |
| 45 | 400,000 | 304 | 148 |
| 50 | 520,000 | 304 | 296 |
Shadow costs ×1.2 stardust & candy.
All Moves Raid · PvP power/energy
Fast Moves
| Move | Type | Pwr | Nrg | Time | PvP | Nrg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bubble | water | 10 | 12 | 1.0s | 8 | 11 |
| Pound |  normal | 6 | 5 | 0.5s | 4 | 4 |
Charged Moves
| Move | Type | Pwr | Nrg | Time | PvP | Nrg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bubble Beam | water | 45 | -33 | 2.0s | 25 | -40 |
| Drill Peck |  flying | 70 | -33 | 2.5s | 70 | -40 |
| Icy Wind | ice | 65 | -33 | 3.5s | 60 | -45 |
Available as a Shadow Pokémon — Shadow knows Frustration, purified knows Return. Shadow deals ×1.2 damage.
Pokédex Information
| Pokédex # | #0393 |
| Region | Gen 4 · Sinnoh |
| Height | 0.4 m |
| Weight | 5.2 kg |
| Buddy distance | 3 km |
| Can be traded | Allowed |
| 2nd charged move | 10,000 dust + 25 candy |
Mega Pokémon that boost water
Evolves Into
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Piplup's weakness?
As a Water-type, Piplup is weak to Electric, Grass-type moves.
What are the best moves for Piplup?
The best moveset is Pound and Drill Peck, with 5.55 DPS and 47.5 TDO.
What is Piplup's max CP?
Piplup's maximum CP is 1215 at level 50 (1150 at level 40).
What generation is Piplup from?
Piplup is a Generation 4 Pokémon from the Sinnoh region.
Sprites
Regular
Shiny ✨