Tepig

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Tepig Fire Pig Pokémon #498 Tepig
Type Fire Unknown Unknown
Ability Blaze		Hidden Ability Thick Fat
Mega Ability
Gender ratio 87.5% male, 12.5% female		Catch rate 45 (5.9%)
Breeding Egg group Field Hatch time 5355 steps
Height 0.5 m 1'08" m		Weight 9.9 kg 21.8 lbs {{{weight2-kg}}} kg
Base exp. yield 28		Leveling rate Medium Slow
EV yield Total: 1 1 HP 0 Atk 0 Def 0 Sp.Atk 0 Sp.Def 0 Speed 0 HP 0 Atk 0 Def 0 Sp.Atk 0 Sp.Def 0 Speed
Body style		Footprint
Pokédex color   Red		Base friendship 70
Cry

Tepig is a Fire-type Pokémon. It evolves into Pignite starting at level 17, which evolves into Emboar starting at level 36.

Pokédex entry

Pokédex entry It blows fire through its nose. When it catches a cold, the fire becomes pitch-black smoke instead.

Game locations

Availability None This Pokémon cannot be obtained. Common Uncommon Fossil Rare Poké Radar One Safari Zone Cliff (Thursday afternoons, repeatable)

Held items

Held item(s) None This Pokémon cannot be found holding an item. Common Uncommon Rare Always

Base stats

Stat	Range
	At Lv. 50	At Lv. 100	At Lv. 150
HP: 65	125 - 172	240 - 334	355 - 496
Attack: 63	61 - 126	117 - 247	174 - 368
Defense: 45	45 - 106	85 - 207	126 - 309
Sp.Atk: 45	45 - 106	85 - 207	126 - 309
Sp.Def: 45	45 - 106	85 - 207	126 - 309
Speed: 45	45 - 106	85 - 207	126 - 309
Total: 308   Other Pokémon with this total
Minimum stats are calculated with 0 EVs, IVs of 0, and a hindering nature, if applicable. Maximum stats are calculated with 252 EVs, IVs of 31, and a helpful nature, if applicable.

Type effectiveness

Under normal battle conditions, this Pokémon is:

Immune to: Normal 1× Fighting 1× Flying 1× Poison 1× Ground 2× Rock 2× Bug ½× Ghost 1× Steel ½× Fire ½× Water 2× Grass ½× Electric 1× Psychic 1× Ice ½× Dragon 1× Dark 1× Fairy ½× Cosmic 1× None

Doubly resistant to: Normal 1× Fighting 1× Flying 1× Poison 1× Ground 2× Rock 2× Bug ½× Ghost 1× Steel ½× Fire ½× Water 2× Grass ½× Electric 1× Psychic 1× Ice ½× Dragon 1× Dark 1× Fairy ½× Cosmic 1× None

Resistant to: Normal 1× Fighting 1× Flying 1× Poison 1× Ground 2× Rock 2× Bug ½× Ghost 1× Steel ½× Fire ½× Water 2× Grass ½× Electric 1× Psychic 1× Ice ½× Dragon 1× Dark 1× Fairy ½× Cosmic 1× None

Damaged normally by: Normal 1× Fighting 1× Flying 1× Poison 1× Ground 2× Rock 2× Bug ½× Ghost 1× Steel ½× Fire ½× Water 2× Grass ½× Electric 1× Psychic 1× Ice ½× Dragon 1× Dark 1× Fairy ½× Cosmic 1× None

Weak to: Normal 1× Fighting 1× Flying 1× Poison 1× Ground 2× Rock 2× Bug ½× Ghost 1× Steel ½× Fire ½× Water 2× Grass ½× Electric 1× Psychic 1× Ice ½× Dragon 1× Dark 1× Fairy ½× Cosmic 1× None

Doubly weak to: Normal 1× Fighting 1× Flying 1× Poison 1× Ground 2× Rock 2× Bug ½× Ghost 1× Steel ½× Fire ½× Water 2× Grass ½× Electric 1× Psychic 1× Ice ½× Dragon 1× Dark 1× Fairy ½× Cosmic 1× None

Notes: If this Pokémon has Thick Fat, the effectiveness of  Fire-type  moves is {{{newfire}}}× and the effectiveness of  Ice-type  moves is {{{newice}}}×.

Moves

By leveling up

By leveling up

Level   Move   Type   Cat.   Pwr.   Acc.   PP  1 Tackle Normal Physical 40 100% 35 3 Tail Whip Normal Status — 100% 30 7 Ember Fire Special 40 100% 25 9 Odor Sleuth Normal Status — —% 40 13 Defense Curl Normal Status — —% 40 15 Flame Charge Fire Physical 50 100% 20 19 Smog Poison Special 30 70% 20 21 Rollout Rock Physical 30 90% 20 25 Take Down Normal Physical 90 85% 20 27 Heat Crash Fire Physical — 100% 10 31 Assurance Dark Physical 60 100% 10 33 Flamethrower Fire Special 90 100% 15 37 Head Smash Rock Physical 150 80% 5 39 Roar Normal Status — 100% 20 43 Flare Blitz Fire Physical 120 100% 15

Bold indicates a move that gets STAB when used by Tepig Italic indicates a move that gets STAB only when used by an evolution of Tepig

By TM

By TM

TM   Move   Type   Cat.   Pwr.   Acc.   PP  TM05 Roar Normal Status 0000— 00—}}—% 20 TM06 Toxic Poison Status 0000— 090}}90% 10 TM10 Hidden Power Normal Special 06060 100}}100% 15 TM11 Sunny Day Fire Status 0000— 00—}}—% 5 TM12 Taunt Dark Status 0000— 100}}100% 20 TM17 Protect Normal Status 0000— 00—}}—% 10 TM21 Frustration Normal Physical 0000— 100}}100% 20 TM22 Solar Beam Grass Special 120120 100}}100% 10 TM27 Return Normal Physical 0000— 100}}100% 20 TM32 Double Team Normal Status 0000— 00—}}—% 15 TM35 Flamethrower Fire Special 09090 100}}100% 15 TM38 Fire Blast Fire Special 110110 085}}85% 5 TM39 Rock Tomb Rock Physical 06060 095}}95% 15 TM42 Facade Normal Physical 07070 100}}100% 20 TM43 Flame Charge Fire Physical 05050 100}}100% 20 TM44 Rest Psychic Status 0000— 00—}}—% 10 TM45 Attract Normal Status 0000— 100}}100% 15 TM48 Round Normal Special 06060 100}}100% 15 TM49 Echoed Voice Normal Special 04040 100}}100% 15 TM50 Overheat Fire Special 130130 090}}90% 5 TM59 Incinerate Fire Special 06060 100}}100% 15 TM61 Will-O-Wisp Fire Status 0000— 085}}85% 15 TM74 Gyro Ball Steel Physical 0000— 100}}100% 5 TM86 Grass Knot Grass Special 0000— 100}}100% 20 TM87 Swagger Normal Status 0000— 085}}85% 15 TM90 Substitute Normal Status 0000— 00—}}—% 10 TM93 Wild Charge Electric Physical 09090 100}}100% 15 TM94 Rock Smash Fighting Physical 06565 100}}100% 15 TM102 Strength Normal Physical 09090 100}}100% 15 TM108 Cinder Breath Fire Special 05555 100}}100% 10

Bold indicates a move that gets STAB when used by Tepig Italic indicates a move that gets STAB only when used by an evolution of Tepig

By tutoring

By Move Tutor

Move   Type   Cat.   Pwr.   Acc.   PP   Cost  Covet Normal Physical 60 100% 25 Endeavor Normal Physical — 100% 5 Fire Pledge Fire Special 80 100% 10 Heat Wave Fire Special 95 90% 10 Helping Hand Normal Status — —% 20 Iron Tail Steel Physical 100 75% 15 Sleep Talk Normal Status — —% 10 Snore Normal Special 50 100% 15 Superpower Fighting Physical 120 100% 5

Bold indicates a move that gets STAB when used by Tepig Italic indicates a move that gets STAB only when used by an evolution of Tepig

By breeding

By breeding

Father   Move   Type   Cat.   Pwr.   Acc.   PP  Body Slam Normal Physical 85 100% 15 Curse ??? Status — —% 10 Heavy Slam Steel Physical — 100% 10 Magnitude Ground Physical — 100% 30 Thrash Normal Physical 120 100% 10 Yawn Normal Status — —% 10

Moves marked with an asterisk (*) must be chain bred onto Tepig Bold indicates a move that gets STAB when used by Tepig Italic indicates a move that gets STAB only when used by an evolution of Tepig

Evolution

Unevolved Tepig  Fire

Level 17 →

First evolution Pignite  Fire  Fighting

Level 36 →

Second evolution Emboar  Fire  Fighting

Sprites

Front	Back
Front shiny	Back shiny
Egg sprite

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