Pokédex #247

Pupitar

Hard Shell Pokémon1.2 m152.0 kg

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.

Base Stats

Total 410

HP: 70
Attack: 84
Defense: 70
Sp. Atk: 65
Sp. Def: 70
Speed: 51

Abilities

Shed Skin
May cure own status problem when a turn ends.

The game gives Pupitar no separate hidden ability.

Training & Breeding

Catch rate: 45
Base Exp.: 144
EV yield: 2 Attack
Growth rate: Slow
Base friendship: 35
Gender: 50% male, 50% female
Egg Groups: Monster
Egg cycles: 40

Evolution & Forms

Larvitar

Level 30
Pupitar
- Level 55
  Tyranitar
  - Tyranitarite
    Mega Tyranitar

Where to Find Pupitar

Location	Method	Level	Rate
Mt. Silver · area 4	Grass / cave	30–35	1%

Moves Pupitar Learns

Level up18 moves

Moves Pupitar learns by level
Level	Move	Type	Category	Power	Acc.	PP
Evolve	Iron Defense	Steel	Status	—	—	15
1	Rock Throw	Rock	Physical	50	90	15
1	Tackle	Normal	Physical	40	100	35
1	Iron Defense	Steel	Status	—	—	15
1	Leer	Normal	Status	—	100	30
1	Payback	Dark	Physical	50	100	10
9	Bite	Dark	Physical	60	100	25
12	Scary Face	Normal	Status	—	100	10
15	Rock Slide	Rock	Physical	75	90	10
18	Stomping Tantrum	Ground	Physical	75	100	10
21	Screech	Normal	Status	—	85	40
24	Dark Pulse	Dark	Special	80	100	15
27	Crunch	Dark	Physical	80	100	15
33	Earthquake	Ground	Physical	100	100	10
37	Stone Edge	Rock	Physical	100	80	5
42	Thrash	Normal	Physical	120	100	10
47	Sandstorm	Rock	Status	—	—	10
52	Hyper Beam	Normal	Special	150	90	5

TM / HM26 moves

TMs and HMs Pupitar can use
No.	Move	Type	Category	Power	Acc.	PP
TM06	Hidden Power	Normal	Special	60	100	15
TM08	Hyper Beam	Normal	Special	150	90	5
TM15	Dig	Ground	Physical	80	100	10
TM16	Screech	Normal	Status	—	85	40
TM21	Rest	Psychic	Status	—	—	10
TM22	Rock Slide	Rock	Physical	75	90	10
TM24	Snore	Normal	Special	50	100	15
TM25	Protect	Normal	Status	—	—	10
TM26	Scary Face	Normal	Status	—	100	10
TM31	Attract	Normal	Status	—	100	15
TM32	Sandstorm	Rock	Status	—	—	10
TM33	Rain Dance	Water	Status	—	—	5
TM34	Sunny Day	Fire	Status	—	—	5
TM39	Facade	Normal	Physical	70	100	20
TM43	Brick Break	Fighting	Physical	75	100	15
TM45	Secret Power	Normal	Physical	70	100	20
TM48	Rock Tomb	Rock	Physical	60	95	15
TM49	Sand Tomb	Ground	Physical	35	85	15
TM57	Payback	Dark	Physical	50	100	10
TM58	Assurance	Dark	Physical	60	100	10
TM76	Round	Normal	Special	60	100	15
TM79	Retaliate	Normal	Physical	70	100	5
TM81	Bulldoze	Ground	Physical	60	100	20
TM85	Snarl	Dark	Special	55	95	15
TM98	Stomping Tantrum	Ground	Physical	75	100	10
HM06	Rock Smash	Fighting	Physical	40	100	15

Egg moves3 moves

Passed down through Larvitar, the form that hatches.

Egg moves for Pupitar
Move	Type	Category	Power	Acc.	PP
Curse	Ghost	Status	—	—	10
Stomp	Normal	Physical	65	100	20
Ancient Power	Rock	Special	60	100	5