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Mareep.

national dex #179 · gen II
BST 280 · electric
Mareep official artwork
electric
#179 · gen II
Profile
HP
55
ATK
40
DEF
40
SPA
65
SPD
45
SPE
35
BST 280 · best Sp. Atk 65 · worst Speed 35 · meters scale to 200

Mareep is weak to Ground and resists Electric, Flying, Steel.

Typingelectric
AbilitiesStatic, Plus
Height, weight0.6 m / 7.8 kg
Catch rate235 / 255
Egg groupsMonster, Ground
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Mareep base stats

BST 280 · ranges at level 100
StatBaseDistributionMin lv 100Max lv 100
HP55220314
Atk4076196
Def4076196
SpA65121251
SpD4585207
Spe3567185
BST280bst bar scales to 720, the series maximum
min = 0 IVs, 0 EVs, hindering nature · max = 31 IVs, 252 EVs, boosting natureEV yield 1 SpA

Mareep weaknesses and resistances

damage taken from each attacking type
nor1
fir1
wat1
ele½
gra1
ice1
fig1
poi1
gro2
fly½
psy1
bug1
roc1
gho1
dra1
dar1
ste½
fai1
Weak to
Ground
Resists
Electric, Flying, Steel
Immune to
nothing

Mareep abilities

2 total · 1 hidden
StaticHas a 30% chance of paralyzing attacking Pokémon on contact.
PlushiddenIncreases Special Attack to 1.5× when a friendly Pokémon has plus or minus.

Mareep evolution line

3 stages

Mareep evolves into Flaaffy: level it up to 15 or higher. How to evolve Mareep, every game

Best Mareep moves

gen 9 learnset · sorted by base power
Best STAB movessame type attack bonus, 1.5x power
electricThunderSPEC110
electricThunderboltSPEC90
electricWild ChargePHYS90
electricDischargeSPEC80
Best coverage movesoff-type, for hitting weaknesses
normalDouble EdgePHYS120
normalTake DownPHYS90
normalBody SlamPHYS85
fairyDazzling GleamSPEC80

Mareep moves

gen 9 · 69 moves · 16 level-up · 33 TM/HM · 11 egg · 9 tutor
41 moves · Mareep appears in 13 games
TackleL1GrowlL5Thunder ShockL10Thunder WaveL16Take DownL18ChargeL23Cotton SporeL23Confuse RayL25Electro BallL28Cotton GuardL36DischargeL37Charge BeamL39Dazzling GleamL39Light ScreenL46Power GemL50ThunderL55After YoueggAgilityeggBody SlameggDigTMDouble EdgeTMEerie ImpulseeggElectric TerraineggElectrowebeggEndeavorTMEndureTMFacadeTMFlattereggHelping HandTMProtectTMRain DanceTMReflecteggRestTMSleep TalkTMSubstituteTMSunny DayTMTera BlastTMThunderbolteggTrailblazeTMVolt SwitchTMWild ChargeTM
MoveTypeCatPowerAccuracyPPMethod
TacklenormalPHYS40100%35Level 1
GrowlnormalSTAT-100%40Level 5
Thunder ShockSTABelectricSPEC40100%30Level 10
Thunder WaveelectricSTAT-90%20Level 16
Take DownnormalPHYS9085%20Level 18
Cotton SporegrassSTAT-100%40Level 23
ChargeelectricSTAT--20Level 23
Confuse RayghostSTAT-100%10Level 25
Electro BallSTABelectricSPEC-100%10Level 28
Cotton GuardgrassSTAT--10Level 36
DischargeSTABelectricSPEC80100%15Level 37
Charge BeamSTABelectricSPEC5090%10Level 39
Dazzling GleamfairySPEC80100%10Level 39
Light ScreenpsychicSTAT--30Level 46
Power GemrockSPEC80100%20Level 50
ThunderSTABelectricSPEC11070%10Level 55
AgilitypsychicSTAT--30TM / HM
Body SlamnormalPHYS85100%15TM / HM
ChargeelectricSTAT--20TM / HM
Charge BeamSTABelectricSPEC5090%10TM / HM
Confuse RayghostSTAT-100%10TM / HM
Dazzling GleamfairySPEC80100%10TM / HM
DiggroundPHYS80100%10TM / HM
Double EdgenormalPHYS120100%15TM / HM
Eerie ImpulseelectricSTAT-100%15TM / HM
Electric TerrainelectricSTAT--10TM / HM
Electro BallSTABelectricSPEC-100%10TM / HM
ElectrowebSTABelectricSPEC5595%15TM / HM
EndeavornormalPHYS-100%5TM / HM
EndurenormalSTAT--10TM / HM
FacadenormalPHYS70100%20TM / HM
Helping HandnormalSTAT--20TM / HM
Light ScreenpsychicSTAT--30TM / HM
Power GemrockSPEC80100%20TM / HM
ProtectnormalSTAT--10TM / HM
Rain DancewaterSTAT--5TM / HM
ReflectpsychicSTAT--20TM / HM
RestpsychicSTAT--5TM / HM
Sleep TalknormalSTAT--10TM / HM
SubstitutenormalSTAT--10TM / HM
Sunny DayfireSTAT--5TM / HM
Take DownnormalPHYS9085%20TM / HM
Tera BlastnormalSPEC80100%10TM / HM
ThunderSTABelectricSPEC11070%10TM / HM
Thunder WaveelectricSTAT-90%20TM / HM
ThunderboltSTABelectricSPEC90100%15TM / HM
TrailblazegrassPHYS50100%20TM / HM
Volt SwitchSTABelectricSPEC70100%20TM / HM
Wild ChargeSTABelectricPHYS90100%15TM / HM
After YounormalSTAT--15Egg
AgilitypsychicSTAT--30Egg
Body SlamnormalPHYS85100%15Egg
ChargeelectricSTAT--20Egg
Eerie ImpulseelectricSTAT-100%15Egg
Electric TerrainelectricSTAT--10Egg
ElectrowebSTABelectricSPEC5595%15Egg
FlatterdarkSTAT-100%15Egg
ReflectpsychicSTAT--20Egg
Take DownnormalPHYS9085%20Egg
ThunderboltSTABelectricSPEC90100%15Egg
After YounormalSTAT--15Tutor
Body SlamnormalPHYS85100%15Tutor
Double EdgenormalPHYS120100%15Tutor
ElectrowebSTABelectricSPEC5595%15Tutor
EndurenormalSTAT--10Tutor
Sleep TalknormalSTAT--10Tutor
SubstitutenormalSTAT--10Tutor
Thunder WaveelectricSTAT-90%20Tutor
ThunderboltSTABelectricSPEC90100%15Tutor

Mareep Pokédex entries

6 generations · newest first
Generation VII2 entries
Ultra Sun

Clothing made from Mareep’s fleece is easily charged with static electricity, so a special process is used on it.

Ultra Moon

Rubbing its fleece generates electricity. You’ll want to pet it because it’s cute, but if you use your bare hand, you’ll get a painful shock.

Generation VI3 entries
X

Its fluffy coat swells to double when static electricity builds up. Touching it can be shocking.

Y

It stores lots of air in its soft fur, allowing it to stay cool in summer and warm in winter.

Omega Ruby, Alpha Sapphire

Mareep’s fluffy coat of wool rubs together and builds a static charge. The more static electricity is charged, the more brightly the lightbulb at the tip of its tail glows.

Generation V2 entries
Black, White

Its fluffy coat swells to double when static electricity builds up. Touching it can be shocking.

Black 2, White 2

When cold weather increases static electricity, its wool doubles in size and the tip of its tail glows slightly.

Generation IV3 entries
Diamond, Pearl, Platinum

Its fluffy coat swells to double when static electricity builds up. Touching it can be shocking.

HeartGold

If static electricity builds in its body, its fleece doubles in volume. Touching it will shock you.

SoulSilver

Its fleece grows continually. In the summer, the fleece is fully shed, but it grows back in a week.

Generation III4 entries
Ruby, Sapphire

MAREEP’s fluffy coat of wool rubs together and builds a static charge. The more static electricity is charged, the more brightly the lightbulb at the tip of its tail grows.

Emerald

Its fluffy wool rubs together and builds a static charge. The more energy is charged, the more brightly the lightbulb at the tip of its tail glows.

FireRed

Its fleece grows continually. In the summer, the fleece is fully shed, but it grows back in a week.

LeafGreen

If static electricity builds in its body, its fleece doubles in volume. Touching it will shock you.

Generation II3 entries
Gold

If static elec­ tricity builds in its body, its fleece doubles in volume. Touching it will shock you.

Silver

Its fleece grows continually. In the summer, the fleece is fully shed, but it grows back in a week.

Crystal

It stores lots of air in its soft fur, allowing it to stay cool in summer and warm in winter.

Mareep species data

gen II species · breeding and training
Species
GenerationII (Johto)
ColorWhite
ShapeQuadruped
HabitatGrassland
Height0.6 m (1'12")
Weight7.8 kg (17.2 lbs)
Training and breeding
Capture rate235 (92.2%)
Growth rateMedium Slow
Gender ratio50% Male / 50% Female
Egg groupsMonster, Ground
Hatch counter20 cycles, 5,376 steps
Base experience56
EV yield1 SpA
Regional dex numbers
National#179
Johto#053
Johto (HGSS)#053
Unova (B2W2)#025
Conquest#045
Kalos Coastal#127
Alola (USUM)#162
Akala (USUM)#063
Paldea#101
Lumiose City#024
Read outfrom base stats
Battle roleBalanced spread40 Atk / 65 SpA
Best statSp. Atk 65average
Speed tier35 Speslow
Defensive load1 weak / 3 resistno immunities
Catch difficulty235 / 255easy, about 92.2% per ball

About Mareep

Mareep is a Electric-type Pokémon introduced in Generation 2 (Johto). Clothing made from Mareep’s fleece is easily charged with static electricity, so a special process is used on it. Mareep stands 0.6 m (1'12") tall and weighs 7.8 kg (17.2 lbs), making it a small Pokémon.

Mareep base stats

Mareep has a base stat total of 280, which is very low, suggesting it has not yet fully evolved. Its highest stat is Sp. Atk at 65 (average), while its lowest is Speed at 35 (poor). Mareep is slow with a base Speed of 35.

Mareep weaknesses and resistances

As a Electric-type, Mareep is weak to Ground-type moves, resists Electric, Flying, Steel-type attacks. This gives Mareep 1 weakness, 3 resistances, and 0 immunities.

Mareep abilities

Mareep's abilities include Static, Plus. Static has a 30% chance of paralyzing attacking Pokémon on contact. Its Hidden Ability is Plus, which increases Special Attack to 1.5× when a friendly Pokémon has plus or minus.

Mareep moves and learnset

Mareep can learn 69 moves in Generation 9, including 16 by leveling up, 33 via TM/HM, 11 through breeding, and 9 from move tutors. Its strongest STAB moves include Thunder (Electric, 110 power), Thunderbolt (Electric, 90 power), Wild Charge (Electric, 90 power), Discharge (Electric, 80 power). For coverage, Mareep can learn Double Edge (Normal), Take Down (Normal), Body Slam (Normal).

Training Mareep

Mareep has a capture rate of 235 (92.2%), making it relatively easy to catch. Defeating Mareep yields 1 Sp. Attack EV. It has a medium slow growth rate and requires approximately 5,376 steps to hatch from an Egg. Mareep belongs to the Monster and Ground egg groups. Mareep is part of a 3-stage evolution line (Mareep → Flaaffy → Ampharos).

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

Tools for Mareep
Damage calculatorDamage output and defensive matchupsCatch rate calculatorOdds for any ball, status and HPStat calculatorReal stats from IVs, EVs and natureIV calculatorWork backwards from in-game numbersCompare statsSide by side against any rivalTeam builderBuild a team around this speciesEV optimizerOptimize EV spreads for competitive playCoverage solverFind the best type coverage movesWhere to catchEncounter locations across gamesWeakness chartWhat Electric types take damage fromType chartThe full 18x18 effectiveness table
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