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Pupitar's Type

ROCK

GROUND

Pupitar's Pokédex #s

National #: 247

Galar #: 384

Armor #: --

Crown #: 140

Pupitar's Base Stats

HP:: 70

Attack:: 84

Defense:: 70

Sp. Atk:: 65

Sp. Def:: 70

Speed:: 51

Total:: 410

Misc. Info

Height:: 3'11" (1.2m)

Weight:: 335.1 lbs. (152 kg)

Gender Ratio:

Egg Groups:: Monster

EXP At Lv. 100:: 1,250,000

EV Yield:: 2 Attack

Base EXP:: 144

Catch Rate:: 45

Base Happiness:: 35

Pupitar's Abilities

Here is what ability Pupitar has, along with its effect.

Shed Skin: 33% chance of healing Pupitar's major status condition at the end of each turn.

Weaknesses & Resistances

Below is a list of what Pupitar's weakness and resistance is to various types.

4×: WATER

GRASS

2×: ICE

FIGHTING

GROUND

STEEL

½: NORMAL

FIRE

FLYING

ROCK

¼: POISON

immune: ELECTRIC

Pupitar's Evolution Line

Below you'll find a list of all Pokémon Pupitar evolves from or into, along with its evolution method.

Larvitar: starting form

Pupitar: at level 30

Tyranitar: at level 55

Pupitar's Moves in Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl

SwSh Mode BDSP Mode

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Below is a list of all of the moves that Pupitar can learn, along with what level it learns the move, the TM or TR number, and what egg moves it can learn, if any. Hover over a move (desktop/laptop) or click the ? button next to the move (mobile/tablet) to find out more about the move.

Level Up Moves

Here are all of the moves Pupitar learns via level up. Anything marked "Evo." means it learns it upon evolving. If the level is 1, it can be relearned at a Pokémon Center.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.%	PP	Target
Evo.	Iron Defense Raises Pupitar's Defense by two stages.	STEEL	--	--	15	User
1	Iron Defense Raises Pupitar's Defense by two stages.	STEEL	--	--	15	User
1	Tackle Damages the target.	NORMAL	40	100%	35	One Target
1	Leer Lowers all nearby enemies' Defense by one stage.	NORMAL	--	100%	30	Nearby Enemies
1	Rock Throw Damages the target.	ROCK	50	90%	15	One Target
1	Payback Does double damage if Pupitar attacks after the target.	DARK	50	100%	10	One Target
9	Bite Has a 30% chance of causing the target to flinch.	DARK	60	100%	25	One Target
12	Scary Face Lowers the target's Speed by two stages.	NORMAL	--	100%	10	One Target
15	Rock Slide Has a 30% chance of causing all nearby enemies to flinch.	ROCK	75	90%	10	Nearby Enemies
18	Stomping Tantrum Power is doubled if Pupitar missed the target last turn.	GROUND	75	100%	10	One Target
21	Screech Lowers the target's Defense by two stages.	NORMAL	--	85%	40	One Target
24	Dark Pulse Has a 20% chance of causing the target to flinch.	DARK	80	100%	15	One Target
27	Crunch 20% chance of lowering the target's Defense by one stage.	DARK	80	100%	15	One Target
33	Earthquake Does double damage against targets using Dig.	GROUND	100	100%	10	All But Self
37	Stone Edge Has a higher critical hit rate. (+1 stage.)	ROCK	100	80%	5	One Target
42	Thrash Confuses Pupitar after 2–3 turns.	NORMAL	120	100%	10	Random Enemy
47	Sandstorm Changes the weather to a sandstorm for 5 turns.	ROCK	--	--	10	Entire Field
52	Hyper Beam Requires a turn to recharge (unless it misses).	NORMAL	150	90%	5	One Target

TM Moves

Here are all of the moves that Pupitar can learn via TM (Technical Machine). These moves can be taught an unlimited number of times once the TM is obtained.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.%	PP	Target
TM08	Hyper Beam Requires a turn to recharge (unless it misses).	NORMAL	150	90%	5	One Target
TM15	Dig Can't be hit on the first turn, attacks on the second turn.	GROUND	80	100%	10	One Target
TM16	Screech Lowers the target's Defense by two stages.	NORMAL	--	85%	40	One Target
TM21	Rest Pupitar restores its HP to full and falls asleep for two turns.	PSYCHIC	--	--	10	User
TM22	Rock Slide Has a 30% chance of causing all nearby enemies to flinch.	ROCK	75	90%	10	Nearby Enemies
TM24	Snore Can only be used while asleep. 30% chance of making the target flinch.	NORMAL	50	100%	15	One Target
TM25	Protect Protects Pupitar from attacks for a turn. Low chance of working on consecutive turns.	NORMAL	--	--	10	User
TM26	Scary Face Lowers the target's Speed by two stages.	NORMAL	--	100%	10	One Target
TM31	Attract Infatuates Pokémon of the opposite gender.	NORMAL	--	100%	15	One Target
TM32	Sandstorm Changes the weather to a sandstorm for 5 turns.	ROCK	--	--	10	Entire Field
TM33	Rain Dance Changes the weather to rainy for 5 turns.	WATER	--	--	5	Entire Field
TM34	Sunny Day Changes the weather to sunny for 5 turns.	FIRE	--	--	5	Entire Field
TM39	Facade Does double damage if Pupitar is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed.	NORMAL	70	100%	20	One Target
TM43	Brick Break Breaks the opponent's Light Screen or Reflect.	FIGHTING	75	100%	15	One Target
TM48	Rock Tomb 100% chance of lowering the target's Speed by one stage.	ROCK	60	95%	15	One Target
TM49	Sand Tomb Traps the target for 4–5 turns, preventing them from switching or fleeing and also doing 1/8 max HP after every turn.	GROUND	35	85%	15	One Target
TM57	Payback Does double damage if Pupitar attacks after the target.	DARK	50	100%	10	One Target
TM58	Assurance Does double damage if the target was already damaged this turn.	DARK	60	100%	10	One Target
TM76	Round Deals double damage if Round has already been used and causes any other Pokémon using Round to use it immediately afterward.	NORMAL	60	100%	15	One Target
TM79	Retaliate Damage is doubled if one of your Pokémon fainted during the previous turn.	NORMAL	70	100%	5	One Target
TM81	Bulldoze 100% chance of lowering all nearby Pokémon's Speed by one stage.	GROUND	60	100%	20	All But Self
TM85	Snarl 100% chance of lowering all nearby enemies' Sp. Atk by one stage.	DARK	55	95%	15	Nearby Enemies
TM98	Stomping Tantrum Power is doubled if Pupitar missed the target last turn.	GROUND	75	100%	10	One Target

TR Moves

Here are all of the moves that Pupitar can learn via TR (Technical Record). These moves can be taught only once per TR, but TRs can be obtained in the Wild Area and other locations.

TR	Move	Type	Power	Acc.%	PP	Target
TR01	Body Slam Has a 30% chance to paralyze the target.	NORMAL	85	100%	15	One Target
TR10	Earthquake Does double damage against targets using Dig.	GROUND	100	100%	10	All But Self
TR13	Focus Energy Raises critical hit rate by two stages.	NORMAL	--	--	30	User
TR20	Substitute Costs 25% of Pupitar's max HP. Sets up a Substitute to block effects and damage.	NORMAL	--	--	10	User
TR24	Outrage Confuses Pupitar after 2–3 turns.	DRAGON	120	100%	10	Random Enemy
TR26	Endure Will survive any hit with at least 1 HP left this turn. 50% chance of working on consecutive turns.	NORMAL	--	--	10	User
TR27	Sleep Talk Can only be used while asleep. Uses one of Pupitar's moves at random.	NORMAL	--	--	10	User
TR31	Iron Tail 30% chance of lowering the target's Defense by one stage.	STEEL	100	75%	15	One Target
TR32	Crunch 20% chance of lowering the target's Defense by one stage.	DARK	80	100%	15	One Target
TR35	Uproar Lose control for up to 5 turns. While the Uproar is active, no Pokémon can be asleep.	NORMAL	90	100%	10	Random Enemy
TR37	Taunt Prevents the target from using Status moves for the next few turns.	DARK	--	100%	20	One Target
TR39	Superpower Lowers Pupitar's Attack and Defense by one stage.	FIGHTING	120	100%	5	One Target
TR45	Muddy Water 30% chance of lowering all nearby enemies' Accuracy by one stage.	WATER	90	85%	10	Nearby Enemies
TR46	Iron Defense Raises Pupitar's Defense by two stages.	STEEL	--	--	15	User
TR51	Dragon Dance Raises Pupitar's Attack and Speed by one stage.	DRAGON	--	--	20	User
TR58	Dark Pulse Has a 20% chance of causing the target to flinch.	DARK	80	100%	15	One Target
TR67	Earth Power 10% chance of lowering the target's Sp. Def by one stage.	GROUND	90	100%	10	One Target
TR74	Iron Head Has a 30% chance of causing the target to flinch.	STEEL	80	100%	15	One Target
TR75	Stone Edge Has a higher critical hit rate. (+1 stage.)	ROCK	100	80%	5	One Target
TR76	Stealth Rock Sets floating rocks on the enemy's field. Does 1/8 max HP to enemies that switch in. Weakness/resistance to Rock affects this damage.	ROCK	--	--	20	Enemy Field

Egg Moves

Here are all of the moves that Pupitar can learn as Egg Moves. In the case of evolved Pokémon, it shows what Egg Moves it can learn in its lowest evolutionary stage. Click the word EGG to find compatible breeding Pokémon to get that Egg Move onto Pupitar.

	Move	Type	Power	Acc.%	PP	Target
EGG	Stomp 30% chance of making the target flinch. Does double damage against targets that used Minimize.	NORMAL	65	100%	20	One Target
EGG	Ancient Power Has a 10% chance of raising Pupitar's Attack, Defense, Sp. Atk, Sp. Def, and Speed by one stage.	ROCK	60	100%	5	One Target
EGG	Curse Raises Pupitar's Attack and Defense by one stage, but lowers its Speed by one stage.	GHOST	--	--	10	Counter

Level Up Moves

Here are all of the moves Pupitar learns via level up. Anything marked "Evo." means it learns it upon evolving. If the level is 1, it can be relearned at a Pokémon Center.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.%	PP	Target
Evo.	Iron Defense Raises Pupitar's Defense by two stages.	STEEL	--	--	15	User
1	Iron Defense Raises Pupitar's Defense by two stages.	STEEL	--	--	15	User
1	Tackle Damages the target.	NORMAL	40	100%	35	One Target
1	Leer Lowers all nearby enemies' Defense by one stage.	NORMAL	--	100%	30	Nearby Enemies
1	Rock Throw Damages the target.	ROCK	50	90%	15	One Target
1	Payback Does double damage if Pupitar attacks after the target.	DARK	50	100%	10	One Target
9	Bite Has a 30% chance of causing the target to flinch.	DARK	60	100%	25	One Target
12	Scary Face Lowers the target's Speed by two stages.	NORMAL	--	100%	10	One Target
15	Rock Slide Has a 30% chance of causing all nearby enemies to flinch.	ROCK	75	90%	10	Nearby Enemies
18	Stomping Tantrum Power is doubled if Pupitar missed the target last turn.	GROUND	75	100%	10	One Target
21	Screech Lowers the target's Defense by two stages.	NORMAL	--	85%	40	One Target
24	Dark Pulse Has a 20% chance of causing the target to flinch.	DARK	80	100%	15	One Target
27	Crunch 20% chance of lowering the target's Defense by one stage.	DARK	80	100%	15	One Target
33	Earthquake Does double damage against targets using Dig.	GROUND	100	100%	10	All But Self
37	Stone Edge Has a higher critical hit rate. (+1 stage.)	ROCK	100	80%	5	One Target
42	Thrash Confuses Pupitar after 2–3 turns.	NORMAL	120	100%	10	Random Enemy
47	Sandstorm Changes the weather to a sandstorm for 5 turns.	ROCK	--	--	10	Entire Field
52	Hyper Beam Requires a turn to recharge (unless it misses).	NORMAL	150	90%	5	One Target

TM Moves

Here are all of the moves that Pupitar can learn via TM (Technical Machine). These moves can be taught once per use of the TM.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.%	PP	Target
TM11	Sunny Day Changes the weather to sunny for 5 turns.	FIRE	--	--	5	Entire Field
TM12	Taunt Prevents the target from using Status moves for the next few turns.	DARK	--	100%	20	One Target
TM15	Hyper Beam Requires a turn to recharge (unless it misses).	NORMAL	150	90%	5	One Target
TM17	Protect Protects Pupitar from attacks for a turn. Low chance of working on consecutive turns.	NORMAL	--	--	10	User
TM18	Rain Dance Changes the weather to rainy for 5 turns.	WATER	--	--	5	Entire Field
TM23	Iron Tail 30% chance of lowering the target's Defense by one stage.	STEEL	100	75%	15	One Target
TM26	Earthquake Does double damage against targets using Dig.	GROUND	100	100%	10	All But Self
TM28	Dig Can't be hit on the first turn, attacks on the second turn.	GROUND	80	100%	10	One Target
TM31	Brick Break Breaks the opponent's Light Screen or Reflect.	FIGHTING	75	100%	15	One Target
TM32	Double Team Raises Pupitar's Evasion by one stage.	NORMAL	--	--	15	User
TM37	Sandstorm Changes the weather to a sandstorm for 5 turns.	ROCK	--	--	10	Entire Field
TM39	Rock Tomb 100% chance of lowering the target's Speed by one stage.	ROCK	60	95%	15	One Target
TM41	Torment Prevents the target from using the same move twice in a row.	DARK	--	100%	15	One Target
TM42	Facade Does double damage if Pupitar is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed.	NORMAL	70	100%	20	One Target
TM44	Rest Pupitar restores its HP to full and falls asleep for two turns.	PSYCHIC	--	--	10	User
TM45	Attract Infatuates Pokémon of the opposite gender.	NORMAL	--	100%	15	One Target
TM58	Endure Will survive any hit with at least 1 HP left this turn. 50% chance of working on consecutive turns.	NORMAL	--	--	10	User
TM66	Payback Does double damage if Pupitar attacks after the target.	DARK	50	100%	10	One Target
TM69	Rock Polish Raises Pupitar's Speed by two stages.	ROCK	--	--	20	User
TM71	Stone Edge Has a higher critical hit rate. (+1 stage.)	ROCK	100	80%	5	One Target
TM76	Stealth Rock Sets floating rocks on the enemy's field. Does 1/8 max HP to enemies that switch in. Weakness/resistance to Rock affects this damage.	ROCK	--	--	20	Enemy Field
TM78	Snarl 100% chance of lowering all nearby enemies' Sp. Atk by one stage.	DARK	55	95%	15	Nearby Enemies
TM79	Dark Pulse Has a 20% chance of causing the target to flinch.	DARK	80	100%	15	One Target
TM80	Rock Slide Has a 30% chance of causing all nearby enemies to flinch.	ROCK	75	90%	10	Nearby Enemies
TM82	Sleep Talk Can only be used while asleep. Uses one of Pupitar's moves at random.	NORMAL	--	--	10	User
TM83	Bulldoze 100% chance of lowering all nearby Pokémon's Speed by one stage.	GROUND	60	100%	20	All But Self
TM87	Swagger Raises the target's Attack by two stages and confuses it.	NORMAL	--	85%	15	One Target
TM90	Substitute Costs 25% of Pupitar's max HP. Sets up a Substitute to block effects and damage.	NORMAL	--	--	10	User
TM98	Rock Smash 50% chance of lowering the target's Defense by one stage.	FIGHTING	40	100%	15	One Target

Egg Moves

Here are all of the moves that Pupitar can learn as Egg Moves. In the case of evolved Pokémon, it shows what Egg Moves it can learn in its lowest evolutionary stage. Click the word EGG to find compatible breeding Pokémon to get that Egg Move onto Pupitar.

	Move	Type	Power	Acc.%	PP	Target
EGG	Stomp 30% chance of making the target flinch. Does double damage against targets that used Minimize.	NORMAL	65	100%	20	One Target
EGG	Ancient Power Has a 10% chance of raising Pupitar's Attack, Defense, Sp. Atk, Sp. Def, and Speed by one stage.	ROCK	60	100%	5	One Target
EGG	Curse Raises Pupitar's Attack and Defense by one stage, but lowers its Speed by one stage.	GHOST	--	--	10	Counter
EGG	Outrage Confuses Pupitar after 2–3 turns.	DRAGON	120	100%	10	Random Enemy
EGG	Focus Energy Raises critical hit rate by two stages.	NORMAL	--	--	30	User
EGG	Dragon Dance Raises Pupitar's Attack and Speed by one stage.	DRAGON	--	--	20	User
EGG	Iron Defense Raises Pupitar's Defense by two stages.	STEEL	--	--	15	User
EGG	Assurance Does double damage if the target was already damaged this turn.	DARK	60	100%	10	One Target
EGG	Iron Head Has a 30% chance of causing the target to flinch.	STEEL	80	100%	15	One Target

Pupitar's Detailed Stats

Below you'll find a more detailed table containing Pupitar's calculated stats, which are the stats that you actually see displayed in game. These are affected by a variety of things, such as level, Effort Values (EVs), Individual Values (IVs), and Pupitar's Nature.

By default, the stats you see in the table below show four different possibilities, all assuming Pupitar is level 100: its stats with 0 EVs, 252+ (max) EVs, 0 IVs, and 31 (max) IVs. Nature is not shown by default, so its maximum is 10% higher than shown here, and minium 10% lower.

Stats at level 100	0 EVs		252+ EVs		Base Stat
Stats at level 100	Min	Max	Min	Max	Base Stat
HP	250	281	313	344	70
Attack	173	204	236	267	84
Defense	145	176	208	239	70
Sp. Atk	135	166	198	229	65
Sp. Def	145	176	208	239	70
Speed	107	138	170	201	51
Total					410

Where to Find Pupitar in Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl

SwSh Mode BDSP Mode

If you're looking for where to find Pupitar, you'll find the various methods listed down below, along with any notes or special locations. This should help you figure out how to get Pupitar in Pokémon Sword & Shield. (Currently this does not show most "strong" static encounters or Max Raid Battles.)

Exclusive to Pokémon Shield

Pupitar is exclusive to Pokémon Shield, so if you are playing Pokémon Sword, you will need to trade with someone playing Pokémon Shield in order to obtain it for your Pokédex.

Pupitar in the Wild

Lake of Outrage

Overworld Encounters

Norm.	Over.	Rain	Strm.	Sun	Snow	Bliz.	Sand.	Fog
--	--	--	--	--	--	--	Shield 2%	--
							Lv. 55-58
Random Encounters
Norm.	Over.	Rain	Strm.	Sun	Snow	Bliz.	Sand.	Fog
--	--	--	--	--	--	--	Shield 2%	--
							Lv. 50-52

Getting Pupitar By Evolution

Evolves from Larvitar at level 30.

Location information on where to find Pupitar in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl will be coming to the Marriland Pokédex in a future update! Thank you for your patience!

Pokédex Entries for Pupitar

Generation 8 Pokédex Entries

Sword

Even sealed in its shell, it can move freely. Hard and fast, it has outstanding destructive power.

Shield

It will not stay still, even while it's a pupa. It already has arms and legs under its solid shell.

Generation 7 Pokédex Entries

Ultra Sun

This troublesome Pokémon can't wait to evolve, so it relieves its stress by wildly propelling itself around using compressed gas.

Ultra Moon

This dangerous pupa thrashes about. Its shell is as hard as bedrock, containing its gradually forming new body within.

Generation 6 Pokédex Entries

X

Its body is as hard as bedrock. By venting pressurized gas, it can launch itself like a rocket.

Y

Its shell is as hard as sheet rock, and it is also very strong. Its thrashing can topple a mountain.

Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire

Pupitar creates a gas inside its body that it compresses and forcefully ejects to propel itself like a jet. The body is very durable—it avoids damage even if it hits solid steel.

Generation 5 Pokédex Entries

Black White

Its body is as hard as bedrock. By venting pressurized gas, it can launch itself like a rocket.

Black 2 White 2

This pupa flies around wildly by venting with great force the gas pressurized inside its body.

Generation 4 Pokédex Entries

Diamond Pearl Platinum

Its body is as hard as bedrock. By venting pressurized gas, it can launch itself like a rocket.

HeartGold

Its shell is as hard as sheet rock, and it is also very strong. Its thrashing can topple a mountain.

SoulSilver

Even sealed in its shell, it can move freely. Hard and fast, it has outstanding destructive power.

Generation 3 Pokédex Entries

Ruby Sapphire

PUPITAR creates a gas inside its body that it compresses and forcefully ejects to propel itself like a jet. The body is very durable - it avoids damage even if it hits solid steel.

Emerald

A PUPITAR creates a gas inside its body that it ejects under compression to propel itself like a jet. Its body can withstand a collision with solid steel.

FireRed

Even sealed in its shell, it can move freely. Hard and fast, it has outstanding destructive power.

LeafGreen

Its shell is as hard as sheet rock, and it is also very strong. Its THRASHING can topple a mountain.

Generation 2 Pokédex Entries

Gold

Its shell is as hard as sheet rock, and it is also very strong. Its THRASHING can topple a mountain.

Silver

Even sealed in its shell, it can move freely. Hard and fast, it has outstanding destructive power.

Crystal

It will not stay still, even while it's a pupa. It already has arms and legs under its solid shell.