#0394
water
Prinplup
waterMax CP 1923Weather boost RainyBuddy 3 km
Tier Rankings
Raid AttackerF#568
Gym DefenderC#595
Water attackerC#136
Great LeagueF#676
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metal Claw | Hydro Pump | 7.58 | 96.3 | 6.34 |
| Bubble | Hydro Pump | 7.51 | 95.4 | 6.27 |
| Metal Claw | Bubble Beam | 7.16 | 90.9 | 5.98 |
| Bubble | Bubble Beam | 7.02 | 89.2 | 5.87 |
| Metal Claw | Icy Wind | 6.15 | 78.1 | 5.14 |
| Bubble | Icy Wind | 5.98 | 75.9 | 4.99 |
Encounter CP
| Source | Level | CP Range |
|---|---|---|
| Raids | 20 | 914 – 972 |
| Weather boosted | 25 | 1142 – 1215 |
| Eggs | 20 | 914 – 972 |
| Research | 15 | 685 – 729 |
CP by Level 100% IV
| Level | CP | HP |
|---|---|---|
| 15 | 729 | 91 |
| 20 | 972 | 105 |
| 25 | 1215 | 118 |
| 30 | 1458 | 129 |
| 35 | 1579 | 134 |
| 40 | 1701 | 139 |
| 50 | 1923 | 148 |
Max CP per level (1–50)
1 242 753 1264 1785 2296 2807 3328 3839 43410 48611 53412 58313 63214 68015 72916 77717 82618 87519 92320 97221 102022 106923 111824 116625 121526 126327 131228 136129 140930 145831 148232 150733 153134 155535 157936 160437 162838 165239 167740 170141 172342 174443 176644 178845 181046 183347 185548 187849 190050 1923
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 |
| Metal Claw | steel | 6 | 5 | 0.5s | 5 | 7 |
Charged Moves
| Move | Type | Pwr | Nrg | Time | PvP | Nrg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bubble Beam | water | 45 | -33 | 2.0s | 25 | -40 |
| Hydro Pump | water | 135 | -100 | 3.5s | 130 | -75 |
| 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 # | #0394 |
| Region | Gen 4 · Sinnoh |
| Height | 0.8 m |
| Weight | 23 kg |
| Buddy distance | 3 km |
| Can be traded | Allowed |
| 2nd charged move | 10,000 dust + 25 candy |
| Catch XL candy | 1 |
Mega Pokémon that boost water
Evolves Into
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Prinplup's weakness?
As a Water-type, Prinplup is weak to Electric, Grass-type moves.
What are the best moves for Prinplup?
The best moveset is Metal Claw and Hydro Pump, with 7.58 DPS and 96.3 TDO.
What is Prinplup's max CP?
Prinplup's maximum CP is 1923 at level 50 (1819 at level 40).
What generation is Prinplup from?
Prinplup is a Generation 4 Pokémon from the Sinnoh region.
Sprites
Regular
Shiny ✨