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Pupitar (#247) - Pokedex

It will not stay still, even while it’s a pupa. It already has arms and legs under its solid shell.
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Pupitar
Rock
Ground
NFE
Generation 2
Hard Shell Pokémon
Strong against…
Bug
Electric
Fire
Flying
Ice
Poison
Rock
Steel
Weak to…
Fighting
Grass
Ground
Ice
Steel
Water
Immune to…
Electric
Is baby
Is legendary
Is mythical
Forms switchable
144
1.2m
152kg
Species info
35
17.6%
Gray
Mountain

Growth

50%
50%
10241 steps
Stats

Level up Machine

Generation
  • Tackle
    Normal
    Physical
    A physical attack in which the user charges and slams into the target with its whole body.
    Level
    1
    Power
    40
    Accuracy
    100%
    PP
    35
    Leer
    Normal
    Status
    The user gives opposing Pokémon an intimidating leer that lowers their Defense stats.
    Level
    1
    Power
    0
    Accuracy
    100%
    PP
    30
    Rock Throw
    Rock
    Physical
    The user picks up and throws a small rock at the target to inflict damage.
    Level
    1
    Power
    50
    Accuracy
    90%
    PP
    15
    Iron Defense
    Steel
    Status
    The user hardens its body's surface like iron, sharply boosting its Defense stat.
    Level
    1
    Power
    0
    Accuracy
    1%
    PP
    15
    Payback
    Dark
    Physical
    The user stores power, then attacks. This move's power is doubled if the user moves after the target.
    Level
    1
    Power
    50
    Accuracy
    100%
    PP
    10
    Bite
    Dark
    Physical
    The target is bitten with viciously sharp fangs. This may also make the target flinch.
    Level
    9
    Power
    60
    Accuracy
    100%
    PP
    25
    Scary Face
    Normal
    Status
    The user frightens the target with a scary face to harshly lower its Speed stat.
    Level
    12
    Power
    0
    Accuracy
    100%
    PP
    10
    Rock Slide
    Rock
    Physical
    Large boulders are hurled at opposing Pokémon to inflict damage. This may also make the opposing Pokémon flinch.
    Level
    15
    Power
    75
    Accuracy
    90%
    PP
    10
    Stomping Tantrum
    Ground
    Physical
    Driven by frustration, the user attacks the target. This move's power is doubled if the user's previous move failed.
    Level
    18
    Power
    75
    Accuracy
    100%
    PP
    10
    Screech
    Normal
    Status
    An earsplitting screech harshly lowers the target's Defense stat.
    Level
    21
    Power
    0
    Accuracy
    85%
    PP
    40
    Dark Pulse
    Dark
    Special
    The user releases a horrible aura imbued with ill intent. This may also make the target flinch.
    Level
    24
    Power
    80
    Accuracy
    100%
    PP
    15
    Crunch
    Dark
    Physical
    The user crunches up the target with sharp fangs. This may also lower the target's Defense stat.
    Level
    27
    Power
    80
    Accuracy
    100%
    PP
    15
    Earthquake
    Ground
    Physical
    The user sets off an earthquake that strikes every Pokémon around it.
    Level
    33
    Power
    100
    Accuracy
    100%
    PP
    10
    Stone Edge
    Rock
    Physical
    The user stabs the target with sharpened stones. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit.
    Level
    37
    Power
    100
    Accuracy
    80%
    PP
    5
    Thrash
    Normal
    Physical
    The user rampages and attacks for two to three turns. The user then becomes confused.
    Level
    42
    Power
    120
    Accuracy
    100%
    PP
    10
    Sandstorm
    Rock
    Status
    A five-turn sandstorm is summoned to damage all Pokémon except Rock, Ground, and Steel types. The sandstorm also boosts the Sp. Def stats of Rock types.
    Level
    47
    Power
    0
    Accuracy
    1%
    PP
    10
    Hyper Beam
    Normal
    Special
    The target is attacked with a powerful beam. The user can't move on the next turn.
    Level
    52
    Power
    150
    Accuracy
    90%
    PP
    5
  • Body Slam
    Normal
    Physical
    The user attacks by dropping onto the target with its full body weight. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
    Level
    0
    Power
    85
    Accuracy
    100%
    PP
    15
    Hyper Beam
    Normal
    Special
    The target is attacked with a powerful beam. The user can't move on the next turn.
    Level
    0
    Power
    150
    Accuracy
    90%
    PP
    5
    Earthquake
    Ground
    Physical
    The user sets off an earthquake that strikes every Pokémon around it.
    Level
    0
    Power
    100
    Accuracy
    100%
    PP
    10
    Dig
    Ground
    Physical
    The user burrows into the ground on the first turn, then attacks on the next turn.
    Level
    0
    Power
    80
    Accuracy
    100%
    PP
    10
    Screech
    Normal
    Status
    An earsplitting screech harshly lowers the target's Defense stat.
    Level
    0
    Power
    0
    Accuracy
    85%
    PP
    40
    Double Team
    Normal
    Status
    By moving rapidly, the user makes illusory copies of itself to boost its evasiveness.
    Level
    0
    Power
    0
    Accuracy
    1%
    PP
    15
    Focus Energy
    Normal
    Status
    The user takes a deep breath and focuses so that its future attacks have a heightened chance of landing critical hits.
    Level
    0
    Power
    0
    Accuracy
    1%
    PP
    30
    Rest
    Psychic
    Status
    The user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully restores the user's HP and cures any status conditions.
    Level
    0
    Power
    0
    Accuracy
    1%
    PP
    5
    Rock Slide
    Rock
    Physical
    Large boulders are hurled at opposing Pokémon to inflict damage. This may also make the opposing Pokémon flinch.
    Level
    0
    Power
    75
    Accuracy
    90%
    PP
    10
    Substitute
    Normal
    Status
    The user creates a substitute for itself using some of its own HP. The substitute serves as the user's decoy.
    Level
    0
    Power
    0
    Accuracy
    1%
    PP
    10
    Snore
    Normal
    Special
    This attack can be used only if the user is asleep. The harsh noise may also make the target flinch.
    Level
    0
    Power
    50
    Accuracy
    100%
    PP
    15
    Protect
    Normal
    Status
    This move enables the user to protect itself from all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.
    Level
    0
    Power
    0
    Accuracy
    1%
    PP
    10
    Scary Face
    Normal
    Status
    The user frightens the target with a scary face to harshly lower its Speed stat.
    Level
    0
    Power
    0
    Accuracy
    100%
    PP
    10
    Outrage
    Dragon
    Physical
    The user rampages and attacks for two to three turns. The user then becomes confused.
    Level
    0
    Power
    120
    Accuracy
    100%
    PP
    10
    Sandstorm
    Rock
    Status
    A five-turn sandstorm is summoned to damage all Pokémon except Rock, Ground, and Steel types. The sandstorm also boosts the Sp. Def stats of Rock types.
    Level
    0
    Power
    0
    Accuracy
    1%
    PP
    10
    Endure
    Normal
    Status
    The user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. This move's chance of failing rises if used in succession.
    Level
    0
    Power
    0
    Accuracy
    1%
    PP
    10
    Swagger
    Normal
    Status
    The user enrages and confuses the target. However, this also sharply boosts the target's Attack stat.
    Level
    0
    Power
    0
    Accuracy
    85%
    PP
    15
    Attract
    Normal
    Status
    If the target is of the opposite gender to the user, it becomes infatuated with the user and will sometimes be unable to use its moves.
    Level
    0
    Power
    0
    Accuracy
    100%
    PP
    15
    Sleep Talk
    Normal
    Status
    The user randomly uses one of the moves it knows. This move can only be used while the user is asleep.
    Level
    0
    Power
    0
    Accuracy
    1%
    PP
    10
    Iron Tail
    Steel
    Physical
    The target is slammed with a steel-hard tail. This may also lower the target's Defense stat.
    Level
    0
    Power
    100
    Accuracy
    75%
    PP
    15
    Rain Dance
    Water
    Status
    The user summons a heavy rain that falls for five turns, powering up Water-type attacks. The rain also lowers the power of Fire-type attacks.
    Level
    0
    Power
    0
    Accuracy
    1%
    PP
    5
    Sunny Day
    Fire
    Status
    The user intensifies the sun for five turns, powering up Fire-type attacks. The sunlight also lowers the power of Water-type attacks.
    Level
    0
    Power
    0
    Accuracy
    1%
    PP
    5
    Crunch
    Dark
    Physical
    The user crunches up the target with sharp fangs. This may also lower the target's Defense stat.
    Level
    0
    Power
    80
    Accuracy
    100%
    PP
    15
    Rock Smash
    Fighting
    Physical
    The user attacks with a punch. This may also lower the target's Defense stat.
    Level
    0
    Power
    40
    Accuracy
    100%
    PP
    15
    Uproar
    Normal
    Special
    The user attacks in an uproar for three turns. During that time, no Pokémon can fall asleep.
    Level
    0
    Power
    90
    Accuracy
    100%
    PP
    10
    Torment
    Dark
    Status
    The user torments and enrages the target, making it incapable of using the same move twice in a row.
    Level
    0
    Power
    0
    Accuracy
    100%
    PP
    15
    Facade
    Normal
    Physical
    This move's power is doubled if the user is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed.
    Level
    0
    Power
    70
    Accuracy
    100%
    PP
    20
    Taunt
    Dark
    Status
    The target is taunted into a rage that allows it to use only attack moves for three turns.
    Level
    0
    Power
    0
    Accuracy
    100%
    PP
    20
    Superpower
    Fighting
    Physical
    The user attacks the target with great power. This also lowers the user's Attack and Defense stats.
    Level
    0
    Power
    120
    Accuracy
    100%
    PP
    5
    Brick Break
    Fighting
    Physical
    The user attacks with a swift chop. This move can also break barriers, such as Light Screen and Reflect.
    Level
    0
    Power
    75
    Accuracy
    100%
    PP
    15
    Rock Tomb
    Rock
    Physical
    The user hurls boulders at the target to inflict damage. This also lowers the target's Speed stat by cutting off its movement.
    Level
    0
    Power
    60
    Accuracy
    95%
    PP
    15
    Sand Tomb
    Ground
    Physical
    The user traps the target inside a harshly raging sandstorm that inflicts damage for four to five turns.
    Level
    0
    Power
    35
    Accuracy
    85%
    PP
    15
    Muddy Water
    Water
    Special
    The user attacks by shooting muddy water at opposing Pokémon. This may also lower their accuracy.
    Level
    0
    Power
    90
    Accuracy
    85%
    PP
    10
    Iron Defense
    Steel
    Status
    The user hardens its body's surface like iron, sharply boosting its Defense stat.
    Level
    0
    Power
    0
    Accuracy
    1%
    PP
    15
    Dragon Dance
    Dragon
    Status
    The user vigorously performs a mystic, powerful dance that boosts its Attack and Speed stats.
    Level
    0
    Power
    0
    Accuracy
    1%
    PP
    20
    Payback
    Dark
    Physical
    The user stores power, then attacks. This move's power is doubled if the user moves after the target.
    Level
    0
    Power
    50
    Accuracy
    100%
    PP
    10
    Assurance
    Dark
    Physical
    This move's power is doubled if the target has already taken some damage in the same turn.
    Level
    0
    Power
    60
    Accuracy
    100%
    PP
    10
    Rock Polish
    Rock
    Status
    The user polishes its body to reduce drag. This sharply boosts the user's Speed stat.
    Level
    0
    Power
    0
    Accuracy
    1%
    PP
    20
    Dark Pulse
    Dark
    Special
    The user releases a horrible aura imbued with ill intent. This may also make the target flinch.
    Level
    0
    Power
    80
    Accuracy
    100%
    PP
    15
    Earth Power
    Ground
    Special
    The user makes the ground under the target erupt with power. This may also lower the target's Sp. Def stat.
    Level
    0
    Power
    90
    Accuracy
    100%
    PP
    10
    Iron Head
    Steel
    Physical
    The user slams the target with its steel-hard head. This may also make the target flinch.
    Level
    0
    Power
    80
    Accuracy
    100%
    PP
    15
    Stone Edge
    Rock
    Physical
    The user stabs the target with sharpened stones. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit.
    Level
    0
    Power
    100
    Accuracy
    80%
    PP
    5
    Stealth Rock
    Rock
    Status
    The user lays a trap of levitating stones around the opposing team. The trap damages opposing Pokémon that switch into battle.
    Level
    0
    Power
    0
    Accuracy
    1%
    PP
    20
    Round
    Normal
    Special
    The user attacks the target with a song. If others use this move, they will act immediately after the initial user, and the power of their Rounds will be boosted.
    Level
    0
    Power
    60
    Accuracy
    100%
    PP
    15
    Retaliate
    Normal
    Physical
    The user takes revenge for a fainted ally. This move's power is boosted if an ally fainted in the previous turn.
    Level
    0
    Power
    70
    Accuracy
    100%
    PP
    5
    Bulldoze
    Ground
    Physical
    The user strikes everything around it by stomping down on the ground. This lowers the Speed stats of those hit.
    Level
    0
    Power
    60
    Accuracy
    100%
    PP
    20
    Snarl
    Dark
    Special
    The user yells as if it's ranting about something, which lowers the Sp. Atk stats of opposing Pokémon.
    Level
    0
    Power
    55
    Accuracy
    95%
    PP
    15
    Stomping Tantrum
    Ground
    Physical
    Driven by frustration, the user attacks the target. This move's power is doubled if the user's previous move failed.
    Level
    0
    Power
    75
    Accuracy
    100%
    PP
    10
Evolutions
Larvitar
Larvitar
Pupitar
Pupitar
  • Level up: 30
Tyranitar
Tyranitar
  • Level up: 55
Name localizations
German
Pupitar
English (US)
Pupitar
Spanish (Spain)
Pupitar
French (France)
Ymphect
Italian
Pupitar
Japanese
サナギラス
Japanese (kana)
サナギラス
Japanese (romaji)
Sanagiras
Korean
데기라스
Chinese, Simplified
沙基拉斯
Chinese, Traditional
沙基拉斯
Genera localizations
German
Hartschalen-Pokémon
English (US)
Hard Shell Pokémon
Spanish (Spain)
Pokémon Caparazón
French (France)
Pokémon Carapadure
Italian
Pokémon Guscioduro
Japanese
だんがんポケモン
Japanese (kana)
だんがんポケモン
Korean
탄환포켓몬
Chinese, Simplified
子弹宝可梦
Chinese, Traditional
子彈寶可夢
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