prinplup
Types: water

It lives alone, away from others. Apparently, every one of them believes it is the most important.
Key features
- National Dex: #394
- Height / Weight: 0.8 m, 23.0 kg
- Base Stat Total: 405
- Highest Stat: special-attack
- Abilities: torrent, competitive (Hidden)
- Base Experience: 142
- Generation: Gen IV (Sinnoh)
- Egg Groups: Water1, Ground
- Growth Rate: Medium Slow
- Capture Rate: 45
- Base Happiness: 70
- Gender: 12.5% ♀ / 87.5% ♂
- Color: Blue
- Shape: Upright
- Forms/Varieties: 1
- TCG: 9 cards (~€2.32 total est.). View all.
Game locations
- Known locations: 1; e.g., alola route 16 main
- Game versions: ultra-sun, ultra-moon
Prinplup TCG Cards
Estimated combined market value: €2.32 (9 cards)
Prinplup – Brilliant Stars (#36)€0.04
Prinplup – Cosmic Eclipse (#55)€0.09
Prinplup – Ultra Prism (#33)€0.11
Prinplup – BREAKthrough (#37)€0.26
Prinplup – Legendary Treasures (#34)€0.94
Prinplup – Dark Explorers (#28)€0.21
Prinplup – Platinum (#59)€0.30
Prinplup – Majestic Dawn (#44)€0.23
Prinplup – Diamond & Pearl (#58)€0.14
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Top 5 most valuable Prinplup cards
- Prinplup – Legendary Treasures (#34) — €0.94
- Prinplup – Platinum (#59) — €0.30
- Prinplup – BREAKthrough (#37) — €0.26
- Prinplup – Majestic Dawn (#44) — €0.23
- Prinplup – Dark Explorers (#28) — €0.21
Stats breakdown
- hp: 64
- attack: 66
- defense: 68
- special-attack: 81
- special-defense: 76
- speed: 50
Combat effectiveness
Weak to: grass 2xelectric 2x
Resists: steel 0.5xfire 0.5xwater 0.5xice 0.5x
Abilities (summary)
- torrent: Strengthens water moves to inflict 1.5× damage at 1/3 max HP or less.
- competitive (Hidden): Raises Special Attack by two stages upon having any stat lowered.
Moves
- Lv.1: pound
- Lv.1: tackle
- Lv.4: growl
- Lv.8: water-gun
- Lv.8: bubble
- Lv.11: charm
- Lv.11: aerial-ace
- Lv.11: water-sport
- Lv.15: peck
- Lv.16: metal-claw
- Lv.18: water-pulse
- Lv.24: bubble-beam
Machine: aerial-ace, agility, attract, blizzard, brick-break, brine, captivate, charm, chilling-water, confide, cut, defog
Egg: aqua-ring, feather-dance, power-trip, roost, snore, supersonic, yawn
Tutor: covet, defog, dive, headbutt, icy-wind, mud-slap, signal-beam, sleep-talk, snore, stealth-rock, water-pledge, water-pulse
Biology & Breeding
Physical Characteristics
Egg Groups: Water1, Ground
Growth Rate: Medium Slow leveling
Gender Ratio: 12.5% ♀ / 87.5% ♂
Fun Facts
- Introduced in Generation IV (Sinnoh).
- Base Stat Total: 405. Highest stat: Special Attack (81).
- TCG Cards: Brilliant Stars #36, Cosmic Eclipse #55, Ultra Prism #33, BREAKthrough #37, Legendary Treasures #34 and 4 more (9 total).
- Part of a 3-stage evolution line.
The Story of Prinplup
In the vast world of Pokémon, Prinplup stands as a remarkable creature of the water type. It lives alone, away from others. Apparently, every one of them believes it is the most important.
First discovered in the Sinnoh region during Generation IV, Prinplup has become known for its unique characteristics and impressive base stat total of 405. this Pokémon continues to be a valuable companion for trainers seeking a creature with exceptional Special Attack in their adventures.
As part of an evolutionary line, Prinplup represents an important stage in a remarkable transformation journey that has fascinated researchers and trainers alike.
Evolution line: piplup → prinplup → empoleon
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