Pupitar
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Names
- English: Pupitar
- Japanese: サナギラス (Sanagiras)
- German: Pupitar
- French: Ymphect
Number(s)
- National: 247
- Hoenn: 382
- Johto: 245
Gender
♂ 50% - ♀ 50%
Egg Group(s)
Monster
Evolution
| Basic | Stage One | Stage Two |
|---|---|---|
Size
- Height: 1.2 m / 3’11”
- Weight: 152.0 kg / 335.1 lbs.
Damage Taken
- Immune: Electric
- ×¼: Poison
- ×½: Normal, Flying, Rock, Fire
- ×2: Fighting, Ground, Steel, Ice
- ×4: Water, Grass
Ability effects are not included.
Base Stats
| Stat | Rank | E.P. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sum | 410 | ||
| HP | 42 | 0 | |
| Attack | 29 | 2 | |
| Defense | 40 | 0 | |
| Sp.Atk | 39 | 0 | |
| Sp.Def | 39 | 0 | |
| Speed | 46 | 0 | |
Ability
- Shed Skin
- Game's description
- The Pokémon may heal its own status problems.
- Battle effect
- Every turn, it has a 1 in 3 chance of healing from a status condition (BURN, PARALYZE, SLEEP, POISON, FREEZE).
Wild Item
- NONE
Pal Park
- Area: Mountain
- Points: 80
- Encounter rate: 10
Miscellaneous
- Species: Hard Shell Pokémon
- Steps to hatch: 10,240
- Color: Gray
- Catch Rate: 45
- Base Tameness: 35
- Growth Group: Slow
1,250,000 exp. points to Lv100
Location
- Diamond
- Evolve from Larvitar [Evolve]
- Pearl
- Transfer from GBA Games, Trade with Diamond [None]
Pokédex Flavour (description)
- 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.
- Ruby
- 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.
- 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.
- Fire Red
- Even sealed in its shell, it can move freely. Hard and fast, it has outstanding destructive power.
- Leaf Green
- Its shell is as hard as sheet rock, and it is also very strong. Its THRASHING can topple a mountain.
- Diamond
- Its body is as hard as bedrock. By venting pressurized gas, it can launch itself like a rocket.
- Pearl
- Its body is as hard as bedrock. By venting pressurized gas, it can launch itself like a rocket.
