#279 Pelipper
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Name Jp. Name No. Gender Ratio Type
Pelipper Pelipper
ペリッパー
National: #279
Sinnoh: #120
Male :50%
Female :50%
Ability: Keen Eye
Keen Eye: Opponent cannot lower this Pokémon’s accuracy.
Classification Height Weight Capture Rate Base Egg Steps
Water Bird Pokémon 3'11" 61.7lbs 45 5,120
Experience Growth Base Happiness Effort Values Earned Colour Safari Zone Flee Rate
1,000,000 Points
Medium Fast
70 2 Defense Point(s)
Yellow 0
Damage Taken
*1 *0.5 *0.5 *4 *1 *1 *0.5 *1 *0 *1 *1 *0.5 *2 *1 *1 *1 *0.5
Wild Hold Item Egg Groups
No Hold Item
Water 1
Flying
Evolutionary Chain
Flavour Text
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 It protects its young in its beak. It bobs on waves, resting on them on days when the waters are calm.
SoulSilver

Location (In-Depth Details)
Game Location
Ruby Routes 103, 104, 105, 106, 107, 108, 109, 110, 115, 118, 119, 121, 122, 123, 124, 125, 126, 127, 128, 129, 130, 131, 132, 133 & 134, Dewford Town, EverGrande City, Lilycove City, Mossdeep City, Pacifidlog City, Slateport City (Surf)
Sapphire Routes 103, 104, 105, 106, 107, 108, 109, 110, 115, 118, 119, 121, 122, 123, 124, 125, 126, 127, 128, 129, 130, 131, 132, 133 & 134, Dewford Town, EverGrande City, Lilycove City, Mossdeep City, Pacifidlog City, Slateport City (Surf)
Emerald Routes 103, 104, 105, 106, 107, 108, 109, 110, 115, 118, 119, 121, 122, 123, 124, 125, 126, 127, 128, 129, 130, 131, 132, 133 & 134, Dewford Town, EverGrande City, Lilycove City, Mossdeep City, Pacifidlog City, Slateport City (Surf)
FireRed Trade from Ruby/Sapphire/Emerald
LeafGreen Trade from Ruby/Sapphire/Emerald
Colosseum Trade from Ruby/Sapphire/Emerald
XD Trade from Ruby/Sapphire/Emerald
Diamond Routes 205, 213, 218, 219, 220, 221, 222, 223, 224, 226, 229 & 230
Fuego Ironworks, Iron Mountain, Canalave City, Sunyshore City, Pastoria City, Pokémon League, Valley Windworks (Surf)
Details
Pearl Routes 205, 213, 218, 219, 220, 221, 222, 223, 224, 226, 229 & 230
Fuego Ironworks, Iron Mountain, Canalave City, Sunyshore City, Pastoria City, Pokémon League, Valley Windworks (Surf)
Details
Platinum Route 219, Route 220, Route 221, Route 222, Route 223, Route 224, Route 226, Route 230, Sunyshore City, Pokemon League, Iron Island (Surf) Details
HeartGold Evolve Wingull
SoulSilver Evolve Wingull
PokéWalker Sightseeing Details
Trainer Locations  Details

Diamond/Pearl/Platinum/HeartGold/SoulSilver Level Up
LevelAttack NameTypeCat.Att.Acc.PPEffect %
Growl--10040--
The user growls in an endearing way, making the foe less wary. The target's Attack stat is lowered.
Water Gun4010025--
The foe is blasted with a forceful shot of water.
Water Sport----15--
The user soaks itself with water. The move weakens Fire-type moves while the user is in the battle.
Wing Attack6010035--
The foe is struck with large, imposing wings spread wide to inflict damage.
6Supersonic--5520--
The user generates odd sound waves from its body. It may confuse the target.
11Wing Attack6010035--
The foe is struck with large, imposing wings spread wide to inflict damage.
16Mist----30--
The user cloaks its body with a white mist that prevents any of its stats from being cut for five turns.
19Water Pulse601002020
The user attacks the foe with a pulsing blast of water. It may also confuse the foe.
24Payback5010010--
If the user can use this attack after the foe attacks, its power is doubled.
25Protect----10--
It enables the user to evade all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.
31Roost----10--
The user lands and rests its body. It restores the user's HP by up to half of its max HP.
38Stockpile----20--
The user charges up power, and raises both its Defense and Sp. Def. The move can be used three times.
38Swallow----10--
The power stored using the move Stockpile is absorbed by the user to heal its HP.
38Spit Up??10010--
The power stored using the move Stockpile is released at once in an attack.
43Fling??10010--
The user flings its held item at the foe to attack. Its power and effects depend on the item.
50Tailwind----30--
The user whips up a turbulent whirlwind that ups the Speed of all party Pokémon for three turns.
57Hydro Pump120805--
The foe is blasted by a huge volume of water launched under great pressure.

TM & HM Attacks
TM/HM #Attack NameTypeCat.Att.Acc.PPEffect %
TM03 Water Pulse 60 100 20 20
The user attacks the foe with a pulsing blast of water. It may also confuse the foe.
TM06 Toxic -- 85 10 --
A move that leaves the target badly poisoned. Its poison damage worsens every turn.
TM07 Hail -- -- 10 --
The user summons a hailstorm lasting five turns. It damages all Pokémon except the Ice type.
TM10 Hidden Power ?? 100 15 --
A unique attack that varies in type and intensity depending on the Pokémon using it.
TM13 Ice Beam 95 100 10 10
The foe is struck with an icy-cold beam of energy. It may also freeze the target solid.
TM14 Blizzard 120 70 5 10
A howling blizzard is summoned to strike the foe. It may also freeze the target solid.
TM15 Hyper Beam 150 90 5 --
The foe is attacked with a powerful beam. The user must rest on the next turn to regain its energy.
TM17 Protect -- -- 10 --
It enables the user to evade all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.
TM18 Rain Dance -- -- 5 --
The user summons a heavy rain that falls for five turns, powering up Water- type moves.
TM21 Frustration ?? 100 20 --
A full-power attack that grows more powerful the less the user likes its Trainer.
TM27 Return ?? 100 20 --
A full-power attack that grows more powerful the more the user likes its Trainer.
TM32 Double Team -- -- 15 --
By moving rapidly, the user makes illusory copies of itself to raise its evasiveness.
TM34 Shock Wave 60 -- 20 --
The user strikes the foe with a quick jolt of electricity. This attack cannot be evaded.
TM40 Aerial Ace 60 -- 20 --
The user confounds the foe with speed, then slashes. The attack lands without fail.
TM42 Facade 70 100 20 --
An attack move that doubles its power if the user is poisoned, paralyzed, or has a burn.
TM43 Secret Power 70 100 20 30
The user attacks with a secret power. Its added effects vary depending on the user's environment.
TM44 Rest -- -- 10 --
The user goes to sleep for two turns. It fully restores the user's HP and heals any status problem.
TM45 Attract -- 100 15 --
If it is the opposite gender of the user, the foe becomes infatuated and less likely to attack.
TM46 Thief 40 100 10 --
The user attacks and steals the foe's held item simultaneously. It can't steal if the user holds an item.
TM47 Steel Wing 70 90 25 10
The foe is hit with wings of steel. It may also raise the user's Defense stat.
TM51 Roost -- -- 10 --
The user lands and rests its body. It restores the user's HP by up to half of its max HP.
TM55 Brine 65 100 10 --
If the foe's HP is down to about half, this attack will hit with double the power.
TM56 Fling ?? 100 10 --
The user flings its held item at the foe to attack. Its power and effects depend on the item.
TM58 Endure -- -- 10 --
The user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.
TM66 Payback 50 100 10 --
If the user can use this attack after the foe attacks, its power is doubled.
TM68 Giga Impact 150 90 5 --
The user charges at the foe using every bit of its power. The user must rest on the next turn.
TM78 Captivate -- 100 20 --
If it is the opposite gender of the user, the foe is charmed into sharply lowering its Sp. Atk stat.
TM82 Sleep Talk -- -- 10 --
While it is asleep, the user randomly uses one of the moves it knows.
TM83 Natural Gift ?? 100 15 --
The user draws power to attack by using its held Berry. The Berry determines its type and power.
TM87 Swagger -- 90 15 --
The user enrages the foe into confusion. However, it also sharply raises the foe's Attack stat.
TM88 Pluck 60 100 20 --
The user pecks the foe. If the foe is holding a Berry, the user plucks it and gains its effect.
TM89 U-turn 70 100 20 --
After making its attack, the user rushes back to switch places with a party Pokémon in waiting.
TM90 Substitute -- -- 10 --
The user makes a copy of itself using some of its HP. The copy serves as the user's decoy.
HM02 Fly 90 95 15 --
The user soars, then strikes on the second turn. It can also be used for flying to any familiar town.
HM03 Surf 95 100 15 --
It swamps the entire battlefield with a giant wave. It can also be used for crossing water.
HM05 DPt Defog -- -- 15 --
It reduces the foe's evasion stat. It also removes spikes, light screens, etc.
HM05 HGSS Whirlpool 15 70 15 --
Traps the foe inside a whirlpool that lasts for two to five turns. The user can pass through whirlpools.
Platinum/HeartGold/SoulSilver Move Tutor Attacks
Attack NameTypeCat.Att.Acc.PPEffect %
Air Cutter 55 95 25 --
The user launches razorlike wind to slash the foe. It has a high critical-hit ratio.
Icy Wind 55 95 15 100
The user attacks with a gust of chilled air. It also lowers the target's Speed stat.
Knock Off 20 100 20 --
The user slaps down the foe's held item, preventing the item from being used during the battle.
Ominous Wind 60 100 5 10
The user creates a gust of repulsive wind. It may also raise all the user's stats at once.
Snore 40 100 15 30
An attack that can be used only if the user is asleep. The harsh noise may also make the foe flinch.
Swift 60 -- 20 --
Star-shaped rays are shot at the foe. This attack never misses.
Uproar 50 100 10 --
The user attacks in an uproar for two to five turns. Over that time, no one can fall asleep.
Gunk Shot 120 70 5 30
The user shoots filthy garbage at the foe to attack. It may also poison the target.
Mud-slap 20 100 10 100
The user hurls mud in the foe's face to inflict damage and lower its accuracy.
Seed Bomb 80 100 15 --
The user slams a barrage of hard- shelled seeds down on the foe from above.
Twister 40 100 20 20
The user whips up a vicious tornado to tear at the foe. It may also make the foe flinch.

HeartGold/SoulSilver Move Tutor Attacks
Attack NameTypeCat.Att.Acc.PPEffect %
Tailwind -- -- 30 --
The user whips up a turbulent whirlwind that ups the Speed of all party Pokémon for three turns.
Sky Attack 140 90 5 30
A second-turn attack move with a high critical-hit ratio. It may also make the target flinch.

Egg Moves (Details)
Attack NameTypeCat.Att.Acc.PPEffect %  
Mist----30--Details
The user cloaks its body with a white mist that prevents any of its stats from being cut for five turns.
Twister401002020Details
The user whips up a vicious tornado to tear at the foe. It may also make the foe flinch.
Agility----30--Details
The user relaxes and lightens its body to move faster. It sharply boosts the Speed stat.
Gust4010035--Details
A gust of wind is whipped up by wings and launched at the foe to inflict damage.
Water Sport----15--Details
The user soaks itself with water. The move weakens Fire-type moves while the user is in the battle.
Aqua Ring----20--Details
The user envelops itself in a veil made of water. It regains some HP on every turn.
Knock Off2010020--Details
The user slaps down the foe's held item, preventing the item from being used during the battle.

Pre-Evolution Moves
Attack NameTypeCat.Att.Acc.PPEffect % Means
Quick Attack4010030--
Lv. 24
The user lunges at the foe at a speed that makes it almost invisible. It is sure to strike first.
Pursuit4010020--
Lv. 34
An attack move that inflicts double damage if used on a foe that is switching out of battle.
Agility----30--
Lv. 37
The user relaxes and lightens its body to move faster. It sharply boosts the Speed stat.
Air Slash75952030
Lv. 47
The user attacks with a blade of air that slices even the sky. It may also make the target flinch.

Base/Max Pokéathlon Stats
SpeedPowerSkillStaminaJump

Stats
  HP Attack Defense Sp. Attack Sp. Defense Speed
Base Stats 60 50 100 85 70 65
Max Stats
Hindering Nature
Lv. 50 120 - 167 49 - 91 94 - 136 81 - 123 67 - 109 63 - 105
Lv. 100 230 - 324 94 - 179 184 - 269 157 - 242 130 - 215 121 - 206
Max Stats
Neutral Nature
Lv. 50 120 - 167 55 - 102 105 - 152 90 - 137 75 - 122 70 - 117
Lv. 100 230 - 324 105 - 199 205 - 299 175 - 269 145 - 239 135 - 229
Max Stats
Beneficial Nature
Lv. 50 120 - 167 60 - 112 115 - 167 99 - 150 82 - 134 77 - 128
Lv. 100 230 - 324 115 - 218 225 - 328 192 - 295 159 - 262 148 - 251

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