Pupitar
#247 in the Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl Pokédex • Hard Shell Pokémon
Pupitar
#247 in the Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl Pokédex • Hard Shell Pokémon
Stats
Min
Max
HP
70
250
344
Attack
84
155
293
Defense
70
130
262
Sp. Atk
65
121
251
Sp. Def
70
130
262
Speed
51
96
221
Total
410
Ranges are for Level 100. Max assumes a beneficial nature, 252 EVs, and 31 IVs; min assumes a hindering nature, 0 EVs, and 0 IVs.
Growth
| Pokédexes | - |
|---|---|
| EV yield | 2 Atk |
| Catch rate | 45 |
| Base Exp. | 144 |
Eggs
| Egg Groups | |
|---|---|
| Gender | 50% male 50% female |
| Egg cycles | 40 (10,240 steps) |
Lore

Brilliant Diamond
Its body is as hard as bedrock. By venting pressurized gas, it can launch itself like a rocket.

Shining Pearl
Its body is as hard as bedrock. By venting pressurized gas, it can launch itself like a rocket.
Evolution
| Pokémon | Requires | Evolution |
|---|---|---|
![]() Larvitar #246 | Level 30 | ![]() Pupitar #247 |
![]() Pupitar #247 | Level 55 | ![]() Tyranitar #248 |
Moves
| Class | Description | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Start | Iron Defense | ![]() | Status | - | - | 15 | |
| Start | Tackle | ![]() | Physical | 40 | 100 | 35 | |
| Start | Leer | ![]() | Status | - | 100 | 30 | |
| Start | Rock Throw | ![]() | Physical | 50 | 90 | 15 | |
| Start | Iron Defense | ![]() | Status | - | - | 15 | |
| Start | Payback | ![]() | Physical | 50 | 100 | 10 | |
| 9 | Bite | ![]() | Physical | 60 | 100 | 25 | |
| 12 | Scary Face | ![]() | Status | - | 100 | 10 | |
| 15 | Rock Slide | ![]() | Physical | 75 | 90 | 10 | |
| 18 | Stomping Tantrum | ![]() | Physical | 75 | 100 | 10 | |
| 21 | Screech | ![]() | Status | - | 85 | 40 | |
| 24 | Dark Pulse | ![]() | Special | 80 | 100 | 15 | |
| 27 | Crunch | ![]() | Physical | 80 | 100 | 15 | |
| 33 | Earthquake | ![]() | Physical | 100 | 100 | 10 | |
| 37 | Stone Edge | ![]() | Physical | 100 | 80 | 5 | |
| 42 | Thrash | ![]() | Physical | 120 | 100 | 10 | |
| 47 | Sandstorm | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | |
| 52 | Hyper Beam | ![]() | Special | 150 | 90 | 5 |
Machines
| Class | Description | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TM78 | Snarl | ![]() | Special | 55 | 95 | 15 | |
| TM83 | Bulldoze | ![]() | Physical | 60 | 100 | 20 | |
| HM06 | Rock Smash | ![]() | Physical | 40 | 100 | 15 | |
| - | Attract | ![]() | Status | - | 100 | 15 | |
| - | Brick Break | ![]() | Physical | 75 | 100 | 15 | |
| - | Dark Pulse | ![]() | Special | 80 | 100 | 15 | |
| - | Dig | ![]() | Physical | 80 | 100 | 10 | |
| - | Double Team | ![]() | Status | - | - | 15 | |
| - | Earthquake | ![]() | Physical | 100 | 100 | 10 | |
| - | Endure | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | |
| - | Facade | ![]() | Physical | 70 | 100 | 20 | |
| - | Hyper Beam | ![]() | Special | 150 | 90 | 5 | |
| - | Iron Tail | ![]() | Physical | 100 | 75 | 15 | |
| - | Payback | ![]() | Physical | 50 | 100 | 10 | |
| - | Protect | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | |
| - | Rain Dance | ![]() | Status | - | - | 5 | |
| - | Rest | ![]() | Status | - | - | 5 | |
| - | Rock Polish | ![]() | Status | - | - | 20 | |
| - | Rock Slide | ![]() | Physical | 75 | 90 | 10 | |
| - | Rock Tomb | ![]() | Physical | 60 | 95 | 15 | |
| - | Sandstorm | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | |
| - | Sleep Talk | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | |
| - | Stealth Rock | ![]() | Status | - | - | 20 | |
| - | Stone Edge | ![]() | Physical | 100 | 80 | 5 | |
| - | Substitute | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | |
| - | Sunny Day | ![]() | Status | - | - | 5 | |
| - | Swagger | ![]() | Status | - | 85 | 15 | |
| - | Taunt | ![]() | Status | - | 100 | 20 | |
| - | Torment | ![]() | Status | - | 100 | 15 |
Traits
Shed Skin
Ability Slot 1
Has a 33% chance of curing any major status ailment after each turn.











































Status
Physical
Special
