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#840

Applin

Abilities

GluttonyRipenBulletproof(Hidden)
Height: 0.2 m (0'08")
Weight: 0.5 kg (1.1 lbs)
Base Exp: 52
Base Stats
HP40
Atk40
Def80
SpA40
SpD40
Spe20
BST260
EV Yield: 1 Def
Stat Ranges at Lv. 100
Stat
Min (0 IV / 0 EV)Max (31 IV / 252 EV)
HP
190284
Atk
76196
Def
148284
SpA
76196
SpD
76196
Spe
40152

Min = 0 IVs, 0 EVs, hindering nature. Max = 31 IVs, 252 EVs, boosting nature.

Species Info
Generation
VIII (Galar)
Color
Green
Shape
Squiggle
Habitat
Unknown
Growth Rate
Slow Then Very Fast
Capture Rate
255 (100.0%)
Gender Ratio
50% Male / 50% Female
Egg Groups
Plant, Dragon
Hatch Counter
20 cycles (~5,376 steps)
Base Experience
52
EV Yield
1 Def
Height
0.2 m (0'08")
Weight
0.5 kg (1.1 lbs)
Type Defenses

Damage taken when attacked by each type. Accounts for Grass/Dragon dual typing.

nor
fir
wat¼
ele¼
gra¼
ice4
fig
poi2
gro½
fly2
psy
bug2
roc
gho
dra2
dar
ste
fai2
Weak to: Ice (4x), Poison, Flying, Bug, Dragon, Fairy
Resists: Water (¼x), Electric (¼x), Grass (¼x), Ground
Abilities
Gluttony

Makes the Pokémon eat any held Berry triggered by low HP below 1/2 its max HP.

Ripen

Doubles the effect of berries.

BulletproofHidden Ability

Protects against bullet, ball, and bomb-based moves.

Evolution Chain
Pokedex Entries2 entries

Generation VIII

Sword

It spends its entire life inside an apple. It hides from its natural enemies, bird Pokémon, by pretending it’s just an apple and nothing more.

Shield

As soon as it’s born, it burrows into an apple. Not only does the apple serve as its food source, but the flavor of the fruit determines its evolution.

Moves (Gen 9)8 moves

Level Up

2 moves
Lv.MoveTypeCat.PowAccPP
1WithdrawwatN40
1AstonishghoP30100%15

TM / HM

2 moves
MoveTypeCat.PowAccPP
PouncebugP50100%20
Tera BlastnorS80100%10

Egg Moves

4 moves
MoveTypeCat.PowAccPP
Defense CurlnorN40
RecyclenorN10
RolloutrocP3090%20
Sucker PunchdarP70100%5
Pokedex Numbers
National#840
Galar#205
Isle of Armor#019
Paldea#108
Kitakami#033
Notable Moves

Best Coverage Moves

Off-type moves for hitting weaknesses

norTera Blast80 powS
bugPounce50 powP
ghoAstonish30 powP
Other Grass-type Pokemon

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About Applin

Applin is a Grass and Dragon-type Pokemon introduced in Generation 8 (Galar). It spends its entire life inside an apple. It hides from its natural enemies, bird Pokémon, by pretending it’s just an apple and nothing more. Applin stands 0.2 m (0'08") tall and weighs 0.5 kg (1.1 lbs), making it a small Pokemon.

Applin Base Stats

Applin has a base stat total of 260, which is very low, suggesting it has not yet fully evolved. Its highest stat is Defense at 80 (good), while its lowest is Speed at 20 (poor). Applin is slow with a base Speed of 20.

Applin Weaknesses & Resistances

As a Grass and Dragon-type, Applin is weak to Ice (4x), Poison, Flying, Bug, Dragon, Fairy-type moves, resists Water (¼x), Electric (¼x), Grass (¼x), Ground-type attacks. This gives Applin 6 weaknesses, 4 resistances, and 0 immunities.

Applin Abilities

Applin's abilities include Gluttony, Ripen, Bulletproof. Gluttony makes the Pokémon eat any held Berry triggered by low HP below 1/2 its max HP.. Ripen doubles the effect of berries. Its Hidden Ability is Bulletproof, which protects against bullet, ball, and bomb-based moves.

Applin Moves & Learnset

Applin can learn 8 moves in Generation 9, including 2 by leveling up, 2 via TM/HM, 4 through breeding. For coverage, Applin can learn Tera Blast (Normal), Pounce (Bug), Astonish (Ghost).

Training Applin

Applin has a capture rate of 255 (100.0%), making it relatively easy to catch. Defeating Applin yields 1 Defense EV. It has a slow then very fast growth rate and requires approximately 5,376 steps to hatch from an Egg. Applin belongs to the Plant and Dragon egg groups. Applin is part of a 5-stage evolution line (Applin → Flapple → Appletun → Dipplin → Hydrapple).

Use the tools above to calculate damage, optimize EVs, build teams, and more with Applin. Check the damage calculator to find the best moves against Applin, or use the team builder to see how Applin fits into your squad.