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Tepig

Tepig

#498 in the Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire Pokédex • Fire Pig Pokémon

Tepig

#498 in the Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire Pokédex • Fire Pig Pokémon

Stats

Base stat spread shown as a hex chart and supporting stat bars.

Min

Max

HP

65

240

334

Attack

63

117

247

Defense

45

85

207

Sp. Atk

45

85

207

Sp. Def

45

85

207

Speed

45

85

207

Total

308

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.

Serperior

Pignite

Tepig normal sprite

Normal

Shiny Tepig sprite

Shiny

Tepig

Fire Pig Pokémon

#498
Fire

Height

0.5 m (1'08")

Weight

9.9 kg (21.8 lbs)

Abilities

BlazeThick Fat(Hidden Ability)

It's Super Effective

Damage multipliers Tepig takes from each attacking type, sorted from worst weakness to best resistance.

Weak to

Water

Ground

Rock

Resists

Fire

0.5×

Grass

0.5×

Ice

0.5×

Bug

0.5×

Steel

0.5×

Fairy

0.5×

Growth

EV yield, catch rate, and experience details for this Pokémon.
Pokédexes
-
EV yield
1 HP
Catch rate
45
Base Exp.
62

Eggs

Egg groups, gender ratio, and hatching details for this Pokémon.
Egg Groups
Field
Gender
87.5% male
12.5% female
Egg cycles
20 (5,120 steps)

Lore

Version-specific Pokédex entries for this Pokémon.
Pokémon Omega Ruby box art

Omega Ruby

It can deftly dodge its foe’s attacks while shooting fireballs from its nose. It roasts berries before it eats them.

Pokémon Alpha Sapphire box art

Alpha Sapphire

It loves to eat roasted berries, but sometimes it gets too excited and burns them to a crisp.

Evolution

Evolution requirements shown in a compact table or chain view.
PokémonRequiresEvolution
Tepig

Tepig

#498

Level 17

Pignite

Pignite

#499

Pignite

Pignite

#499

Level 36

Emboar

Emboar

#500

Encounters

Known encounter locations for this Pokémon in this game.
Alpha Sapphire
LocationMethodLevelChanceConditions

Route 101

Road 101

Receive as a gift5100%

-

Omega Ruby
LocationMethodLevelChanceConditions

Route 101

Road 101

Receive as a gift5100%

-

Moves

Moves this Pokémon learns naturally by reaching specific levels.
Class
Description
StartTackleNormalPhysical5010035

A physical attack in which the user charges and slams into the target with its whole body.

3Tail WhipNormalStatus-10030

The user wags its tail cutely, making opposing Pokémon less wary and lowering their Defense stat.

7EmberFireSpecial4010025

The target is attacked with small flames. This may also leave the target with a burn.

9Odor SleuthNormalStatus--40

Enables a Ghost-type target to be hit by Normal- and Fighting-type attacks. This also enables an evasive target to be hit.

13Defense CurlNormalStatus--40

The user curls up to conceal weak spots and raise its Defense stat.

15Flame ChargeFirePhysical5010020

Cloaking itself in flame, the user attacks. Then, building up more power, the user raises its Speed stat.

19SmogPoisonSpecial307020

The target is attacked with a discharge of filthy gases. This may also poison the target.

21RolloutRockPhysical309020

The user continually rolls into the target over five turns. It becomes more powerful each time it hits.

25Take DownNormalPhysical908520

A reckless, full-body charge attack for slamming into the target. This also damages the user a little.

27Heat CrashFirePhysical-10010

The user slams its target with its flame- covered body. The more the user outweighs the target, the greater the move’s power.

31AssuranceDarkPhysical6010010

If the target has already taken some damage in the same turn, this attack’s power is doubled.

33FlamethrowerFireSpecial9010015

The target is scorched with an intense blast of fire. This may also leave the target with a burn.

37Head SmashRockPhysical150805

The user attacks the target with a hazardous, full-power headbutt. This also damages the user terribly.

39RoarNormalStatus--20

The target is scared off, and a different Pokémon is dragged out. In the wild, this ends a battle against a single Pokémon.

43Flare BlitzFirePhysical12010015

The user cloaks itself in fire and charges the target. This also damages the user quite a lot. This may leave the target with a burn.

Machines

Moves this Pokémon can learn from Technical Machines and Hidden Machines in Pokémon Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire.
Class
Description
TM05RoarNormalStatus--20

The target is scared off, and a different Pokémon is dragged out. In the wild, this ends a battle against a single Pokémon.

TM06ToxicPoisonStatus-9010

A move that leaves the target badly poisoned. Its poison damage worsens every turn.

TM10Hidden PowerNormalSpecial6010015

A unique attack that varies in type depending on the Pokémon using it.

TM11Sunny DayFireStatus--5

The user intensifies the sun for five turns, powering up Fire-type moves.

TM12TauntDarkStatus-10020

The target is taunted into a rage that allows it to use only attack moves for three turns.

TM17ProtectNormalStatus--10

Enables the user to evade all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.

TM21FrustrationNormalPhysical-10020

A full-power attack that grows more powerful the less the user likes its Trainer.

TM22Solar BeamGrassSpecial12010010

A two-turn attack. The user gathers light, then blasts a bundled beam on the next turn.

TM27ReturnNormalPhysical-10020

A full-power attack that grows more powerful the more the user likes its Trainer.

TM32Double TeamNormalStatus--15

By moving rapidly, the user makes illusory copies of itself to raise its evasiveness.

TM35FlamethrowerFireSpecial9010015

The target is scorched with an intense blast of fire. This may also leave the target with a burn.

TM38Fire BlastFireSpecial110855

The target is attacked with an intense blast of all-consuming fire. This may also leave the target with a burn.

TM39Rock TombRockPhysical609515

Boulders are hurled at the target. This also lowers the target’s Speed stat by preventing its movement.

TM42FacadeNormalPhysical7010020

An attack move that doubles its power if the user is poisoned, burned, or has paralysis.

TM43Flame ChargeFirePhysical5010020

Cloaking itself in flame, the user attacks. Then, building up more power, the user raises its Speed stat.

TM44RestPsychicStatus--5

The user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully restores the user’s HP and heals any status conditions.

TM45AttractNormalStatus-10015

If it is the opposite gender of the user, the target becomes infatuated and less likely to attack.

TM48RoundNormalSpecial6010015

The user attacks the target with a song. Others can join in the Round and make the attack do greater damage.

TM49Echoed VoiceNormalSpecial4010015

The user attacks the target with an echoing voice. If this move is used every turn, it does greater damage.

TM50OverheatFireSpecial130905

The user attacks the target at full power. The attack’s recoil harshly lowers the user’s Sp. Atk stat.

TM59IncinerateFireSpecial6010015

The user attacks opposing Pokémon with fire. If a Pokémon is holding a certain item, such as a Berry, the item becomes burned up and unusable.

TM61Will-O-WispFireStatus-8515

The user shoots a sinister, bluish-white flame at the target to inflict a burn.

TM74Gyro BallSteelPhysical-1005

The user tackles the target with a high-speed spin. The slower the user compared to the target, the greater the move’s power.

TM86Grass KnotGrassSpecial-10020

The user snares the target with grass and trips it. The heavier the target, the greater the move’s power.

TM87SwaggerNormalStatus-9015

The user enrages and confuses the target. However, this also sharply raises the target’s Attack stat.

TM88Sleep TalkNormalStatus--10

While it is asleep, the user randomly uses one of the moves it knows.

TM90SubstituteNormalStatus--10

The user makes a copy of itself using some of its HP. The copy serves as the user’s decoy.

TM93Wild ChargeElectricPhysical9010015

The user shrouds itself in electricity and smashes into its target. This also damages the user a little.

TM94Secret PowerNormalPhysical7010020

An attack whose additional effects depend upon where it was used. Can also be used to make a Secret Base.

TM100ConfideNormalStatus--20

The user tells the target a secret, and the target loses its ability to concentrate. This lowers the target’s Sp. Atk stat.

HM04StrengthNormalPhysical8010015

The target is slugged with a punch thrown at maximum power. This can also be used to move heavy boulders.

HM06Rock SmashFightingPhysical4010015

The user attacks with a punch. This may also lower the target’s Defense stat. This move can also shatter rocks in the field.

Tutors

Moves this Pokémon can learn from move tutors in this game.
Class
Description
CovetNormalPhysical6010025

The user endearingly approaches the target, then steals the target’s held item.

EndeavorNormalPhysical-1005

An attack move that cuts down the target’s HP to equal the user’s HP.

Fire PledgeFireSpecial8010010

A column of fire hits the target. When used with its grass equivalent, its damage increases and a vast sea of fire appears.

Heat WaveFireSpecial959010

The user attacks by exhaling hot breath on the opposing Pokémon. This may also leave those Pokémon with a burn.

Helping HandNormalStatus--20

The user assists an ally by boosting the power of that ally’s attack.

Iron TailSteelPhysical1007515

The target is slammed with a steel-hard tail. This may also lower the target’s Defense stat.

SnoreNormalSpecial5010015

An attack that can be used only if the user is asleep. The harsh noise may also make the target flinch.

SuperpowerFightingPhysical1201005

The user attacks the target with great power. However, this also lowers the user’s Attack and Defense stats.

Zen HeadbuttPsychicPhysical809015

The user focuses its willpower to its head and attacks the target. This may also make the target flinch.

Breeding

Moves this Pokémon can inherit through breeding or similar methods.
Class
Description
Body SlamNormalPhysical8510015

The user drops onto the target with its full body weight. This may also leave the target with paralysis.

CovetNormalPhysical6010025

The user endearingly approaches the target, then steals the target’s held item.

CurseGhostStatus--10

A move that works differently for the Ghost type than for all other types.

EndeavorNormalPhysical-1005

An attack move that cuts down the target’s HP to equal the user’s HP.

Heavy SlamSteelPhysical-10010

The user slams into the target with its heavy body. The more the user outweighs the target, the greater the move’s power.

MagnitudeGroundPhysical-10030

The user attacks everything around it with a ground-shaking quake. Its power varies.

Sleep TalkNormalStatus--10

While it is asleep, the user randomly uses one of the moves it knows.

Sucker PunchDarkPhysical801005

This move enables the user to attack first. This move fails if the target is not readying an attack.

SuperpowerFightingPhysical1201005

The user attacks the target with great power. However, this also lowers the user’s Attack and Defense stats.

ThrashNormalPhysical12010010

The user rampages and attacks for two to three turns. The user then becomes confused.

YawnNormalStatus--10

The user lets loose a huge yawn that lulls the target into falling asleep on the next turn.

Traits

Ability options available to this Pokémon in this game.

Blaze

Ability Slot 1

Powers up Fire-type moves when the Pokémon is in trouble.

Strengthens Fire moves to inflict 1.5× damage at 1/3 max HP or less.

Thick Fat(Hidden Ability)

Boosts resistance to Fire- and Ice-type moves.

Halves damage from Fire and Ice moves.

#497

Serperior

#499

Pignite

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