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Pelipper

Abilities

DrizzleKeen EyeRain Dish(Hidden)
Height: 1.2 m (3'11")
Weight: 28.0 kg (61.7 lbs)
Base Exp: 154
Base Stats
HP60
Atk50
Def100
SpA95
SpD70
Spe65
BST440
EV Yield: 2 Def
Stat Ranges at Lv. 100
Stat
Min (0 IV / 0 EV)Max (31 IV / 252 EV)
HP
230324
Atk
94218
Def
184328
SpA
175317
SpD
130262
Spe
121251

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

Species Info
Generation
III (Hoenn)
Color
Yellow
Shape
Wings
Habitat
Sea
Growth Rate
Medium
Capture Rate
45 (17.6%)
Gender Ratio
50% Male / 50% Female
Egg Groups
Water1, Flying
Hatch Counter
20 cycles (~5,376 steps)
Base Experience
154
EV Yield
2 Def
Height
1.2 m (3'11")
Weight
28.0 kg (61.7 lbs)
Type Defenses

Damage taken when attacked by each type. Accounts for Water/Flying dual typing.

nor
fir½
wat½
ele4
gra
ice
fig½
poi
gro0
fly
psy
bug½
roc2
gho
dra
dar
ste½
fai
Weak to: Electric (4x), Rock
Resists: Fire, Water, Fighting, Bug, Steel
Immune to: Ground
Abilities
Drizzle

Summons rain that lasts indefinitely upon entering battle.

Keen Eye

Prevents accuracy from being lowered.

Rain DishHidden Ability

Heals for 1/16 max HP after each turn during rain.

Evolution Chain
Pokedex Entries20 entries

Generation VII

Sun

Its spacious beak is large enough for a small child to fit right inside.

Moon

Gathering food is the work of young males. They store food in their capacious beaks and carry it back to others waiting in the nest.

Ultra Sun

It places small Pokémon into its spacious beak and carries them around. No one knows where it’s taking them.

Ultra Moon

It scoops up Wishiwashi in its huge beak and swallows them whole. It can devour more than 30 at one go!

Generation VIII

Sword

It is a messenger of the skies, carrying small Pokémon and eggs to safety in its bill.

Shield

Skimming the water’s surface, it dips its large bill in the sea, scoops up food and water, and carries it.

Show older entries (Gen III, IV, V, VI)

Generation III

Ruby

PELIPPER is a flying transporter that carries small POKéMON and eggs inside its massive bill. This POKéMON builds its nest on steep cliffs facing the sea.

Sapphire

PELIPPER searches for food while in flight by skimming the wave tops. This POKéMON dips its large bill in the sea to scoop up food, then swallows everything in one big gulp.

Emerald

It skims the tops of waves as it flies. When it spots prey, it uses its large beak to scoop up the victim with water. It protects its eggs in its beak.

FireRed, LeafGreen

It is a flying transporter that carries small POKéMON in its beak. It bobs on the waves to rest its wings.

Generation IV

Diamond

It dips its large bill in the sea, then scoops up numerous prey along with water.

Pearl

It acts as a delivery service by carrying small Pokémon in its bill. It bobs on the waves to rest.

Platinum

It is a messenger of the skies, carrying small Pokémon and eggs to safety in its bill.

HeartGold, SoulSilver

It protects its young in its beak. It bobs on waves, resting on them on days when the waters are calm.

Generation V

Black, White

It is a messenger of the skies, carrying small Pokémon and eggs to safety in its bill.

Black 2, White 2

Skimming the water’s surface, it dips its large bill in the sea, scoops up food and water, and carries it.

Generation VI

X

It dips its large bill in the sea, then scoops up numerous prey along with water.

Y

It is a messenger of the skies, carrying small Pokémon and eggs to safety in its bill.

Omega Ruby

Pelipper is a flying transporter that carries small Pokémon and eggs inside its massive bill. This Pokémon builds its nest on steep cliffs facing the sea.

Alpha Sapphire

Pelipper searches for food while in flight by skimming the wave tops. This Pokémon dips its large bill in the sea to scoop up food, then swallows everything in one big gulp.

Moves (Gen 9)79 moves

Level Up

19 moves
Lv.MoveTypeCat.PowAccPP
1GrowlnorN100%40
1AgilitypsyN30
1Quick AttacknorP40100%30
1Air SlashSTABflyS7595%15
1SoakwatN100%20
3Water GunSTABwatS40100%25
7SupersonicnorN55%20
15Wing AttackSTABflyP60100%35
20Water PulseSTABwatS60100%20
25ProtectnorN10
39StockpilenorN20
39SwallownorN10
41MisticeN30
46FlingdarP100%10
47Spit UpnorS100%10
48RoostflyN5
52TailwindflyN15
62Hydro PumpSTABwatS11080%5
63HurricaneSTABflyS11070%10

TM / HM

45 moves
MoveTypeCat.PowAccPP
AcrobaticsSTABflyP55100%15
Aerial AceSTABflyP6020
AgilitypsyN30
Air CutterSTABflyS6095%25
Air SlashSTABflyS7595%15
BlizzardiceS11070%5
Body SlamnorP85100%15
Brave BirdSTABflyP120100%15
Chilling WaterSTABwatS50100%20
Dual WingbeatSTABflyP4090%10
EndurenorN10
FacadenorP70100%20
Feather DanceflyN100%15
FlingdarP100%10
FlySTABflyP9095%15
Giga ImpactnorP15090%5
Gunk ShotpoiP12080%5
Helping HandnorN20
HurricaneSTABflyS11070%10
Hydro PumpSTABwatS11080%5
Hyper BeamnorS15090%5
Ice BeamiceS90100%10
Icy WindiceS5595%15
Knock OffdarP65100%20
LiquidationSTABwatP85100%10
Muddy WaterSTABwatS9085%10
ProtectnorN10
Rain DancewatN5
RestpsyN5
RoostflyN5
Seed BombgraP80100%15
Sleep TalknorN10
SnowscapeiceN010
SubstitutenorN10
SurfSTABwatS90100%15
SwiftnorS6020
TailwindflyN15
Take DownnorP9085%20
Tera BlastnorS80100%10
ThiefdarP60100%25
U TurnbugP70100%20
Water PulseSTABwatS60100%20
WaterfallSTABwatP80100%15
Weather BallnorS50100%10
WhirlpoolSTABwatS3585%15

Egg Moves

1 moves
MoveTypeCat.PowAccPP
Wide GuardrocN10

Move Tutor

14 moves
MoveTypeCat.PowAccPP
Air CutterSTABflyS6095%25
Dual WingbeatSTABflyP4090%10
EndurenorN10
Gunk ShotpoiP12080%5
Icy WindiceS5595%15
Knock OffdarP65100%20
LiquidationSTABwatP85100%10
RoostflyN5
Seed BombgraP80100%15
Sleep TalknorN10
SubstitutenorN10
SwiftnorS6020
TailwindflyN15
Water PulseSTABwatS60100%20
Wild Held Items

Items that wild Pelipper may be holding when encountered.

Lucky Egg
5% in Omega Ruby, Alpha Sapphire
Pretty Wing
50% in Omega Ruby, Alpha Sapphire, Sun, Moon, Ultra Sun, Ultra Moon
Pokedex Numbers
National#279
Hoenn#028
Sinnoh#120
Sinnoh (Pt)#120
Unova (B2W2)#213
Kalos Coastal#018
Hoenn (ORAS)#028
Alola (SM)#041
Melemele#041
Akala#020
Ula'ula#022
Poni#012
Alola (USUM)#048
Melemele (USUM)#048
Akala (USUM)#020
Ula'ula (USUM)#022
Poni (USUM)#019
Galar#063
Isle of Armor#049
Paldea#133
Notable Moves

Best STAB Moves

Same-type attack bonus (1.5x power)

flyBrave Bird120 powP
watHydro Pump110 powS
flyHurricane110 powS
flyFly90 powP

Best Coverage Moves

Off-type moves for hitting weaknesses

norGiga Impact150 powP
norHyper Beam150 powS
poiGunk Shot120 powP
iceBlizzard110 powS
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About Pelipper

Pelipper is a Water and Flying-type Pokemon introduced in Generation 3 (Hoenn). It is a messenger of the skies, carrying small Pokémon and eggs to safety in its bill. Pelipper stands 1.2 m (3'11") tall and weighs 28.0 kg (61.7 lbs), making it a small Pokemon.

Pelipper Base Stats

Pelipper has a base stat total of 440, which is below average for a fully-evolved Pokemon. Its highest stat is Defense at 100 (very good), while its lowest is Attack at 50 (below average). Pelipper excels as a special attacker. Pelipper is average speed with a base Speed of 65.

Pelipper Weaknesses & Resistances

As a Water and Flying-type, Pelipper is weak to Electric (4x), Rock-type moves, resists Fire, Water, Fighting, Bug, Steel-type attacks, and is completely immune to Ground-type moves. This gives Pelipper 2 weaknesses, 5 resistances, and 1 immunity.

Pelipper Abilities

Pelipper's abilities include Drizzle, Keen Eye, Rain Dish. Drizzle summons rain that lasts indefinitely upon entering battle.. Keen Eye prevents accuracy from being lowered. Its Hidden Ability is Rain Dish, which heals for 1/16 max HP after each turn during rain.

Pelipper Moves & Learnset

Pelipper can learn 79 moves in Generation 9, including 19 by leveling up, 45 via TM/HM, 1 through breeding, and 14 from move tutors. Its strongest STAB moves include Brave Bird (Flying, 120 power), Hydro Pump (Water, 110 power), Hurricane (Flying, 110 power), Fly (Flying, 90 power). For coverage, Pelipper can learn Giga Impact (Normal), Hyper Beam (Normal), Gunk Shot (Poison).

Training Pelipper

With a capture rate of 45 (17.6%), Pelipper can be quite challenging to catch in the wild. Defeating Pelipper yields 2 Defense EVs. It has a medium growth rate and requires approximately 5,376 steps to hatch from an Egg. Pelipper belongs to the Water1 and Flying egg groups. Pelipper is part of a 2-stage evolution line (Wingull → Pelipper). Wild Pelipper may be found holding Lucky Egg or Pretty Wing.

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