Pokédex - Pupitar (Sapphire Version)
![[Picture of Pupitar]](../pictures/ruby/front/normal/247.png)
Basic Information
| National Number | #247 |
| Hoenn | #382 |
| Height | 1.2 m (3'11") |
| Weight | 152.0 kg (335.1 lb) |
| Type | ROCK / GROUND |
| Footprint | ![[Footprint of Pupitar]](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAABAAAAAQCAYAAAAf8/9hAAAAEklEQVQ4y2NgGAWjYBSMAggAAAQQAAGFP6pyAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC) |
| Color | Gray |
| Starting Catch Rate | 45 |
| Base Experience | 144 |
| Growth Rate | Slow (max: 1,250,000 Exp. Points) |
| Gender Rate | 50% female, 50% male |
| Friendship | 35 |
| Egg Groups | Monster |
| Steps to Hatch Egg | 10240 |
| Items in Wild Pokémon | No items. |
| Base Stat Points (EVs) Given | Attack: 2 |
| Abilities | Shed Skin |
Race Values ("Base Stats")
View detailed stat info for Pupitar
| HP | 70 |
| Attack | 84 |
| Defense | 70 |
| Speed | 51 |
| Special Attack | 65 |
| Special Defense | 70 |
Pokédex Entries
English
Pupitar - Hard Shell Pokémon
PUPITAR creates a gas inside its body that it compresses and forcefully ejects to propel itself like a jet. The body is very durable - it avoids damage even if it hits solid steel.
French
Ymphect - Pokémon Carapadure
YMPHECT crée un gaz dans son corps qu'il comprime puissamment pour se propulser, comme un avion à réaction. Son corps est très solide. Il ne l'endommage pas même lorsqu'il frappe de l'acier trempé.
German
Pupitar - Hartschale
PUPITAR erzeugt in seinem Körper ein Gas, das es komprimiert und kraftvoll ausstößt, um sich wie ein Düsenflugzeug anzutreiben. Sein Körper ist robust und hält auch Angriffen mit massivem Stahl stand.
Spanish
Pupitar - Pokémon Caparazón
PUPITAR crea un gas en su interior, que comprime y expulsa violentamente a modo de autopropulsión. Tiene un cuerpo resistente que se mantiene inalterable hasta cuando se golpea contra duro acero.
Italian
Pupitar - Pokémon Guscioduro
All'interno del suo corpo PUPITAR genera un gas che comprime ed espelle con forza come il propulsore di un jet. Il suo corpo è estremamente resistente, anche in caso di impatto con acciaio massiccio.
Japanese
サナギラス (SANAGIRASU) - だんがんポケモン (DanganPOKEMON)
たいないで つくりだした ガスを あっしゅくして いきおいよく ふんしゃする ことで とんでいく。 こうてつに ぶつかっても へいきな ボディだ。 (Tainaide tsukuridashita GASUwo asshukushite ikioiyoku funshasuru kotode tondeiku. Koutetsuni butsukattemo heikina BODIda. )
Evolutions (When Pupitar Evolves)
Locations (Where to Find or Catch Pupitar)
Not found in this version.
Moves Learned
Sapphire Version
| Level | Name | Type | Power | Accuracy | PP | Effect Chance (%) | Range | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bite | DARK | 60 | 100 | 25 | 30 | Single exc. user | abe |
| 1 | Leer | NORMAL | 0 | 100 | 30 | 0 | All opposing Pokémon | bce |
| 1 | Sandstorm | ROCK | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | User | |
| 1 | Screech | NORMAL | 0 | 85 | 40 | 0 | Single exc. user | bce |
| 8 | Sandstorm | ROCK | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | User | |
| 15 | Screech | NORMAL | 0 | 85 | 40 | 0 | Single exc. user | bce |
| 22 | Rock Slide | ROCK | 75 | 90 | 10 | 30 | All opposing Pokémon | be |
| 29 | Thrash | NORMAL | 90 | 100 | 20 | 100 | Random opposing Pokémon | abef |
| 38 | Scary Face | NORMAL | 0 | 90 | 10 | 0 | Single exc. user | bce |
| 47 | Crunch | DARK | 80 | 100 | 15 | 20 | Single exc. user | abe |
| 56 | Earthquake | GROUND | 100 | 100 | 10 | 0 | All exc. user | bef |
| 65 | Hyper Beam | NORMAL | 150 | 90 | 5 | 0 | Single exc. user | bef |
What moves can Pupitar learn in Pokémon Sapphire?
Pupitar can learn the following moves:
- TM31
- TM31 (as Larvitar)
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Level 47
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Level 43 (as Larvitar)
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM32
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM32 (as Larvitar)
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM21
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM21 (as Larvitar)
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM10
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM10 (as Larvitar)
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Move Maniac
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Level 1 (as Larvitar)
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM18
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM18 (as Larvitar)
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: HM06
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: HM06 (as Larvitar)
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Move Maniac
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Move Maniac
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM37
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Pokémon Distribution: XD 97 - Larvitar DUKING (as Larvitar)
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Level 8 (as Larvitar)
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM37 (as Larvitar)
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Level 38
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Level 36 (as Larvitar)
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Move Maniac
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Move Maniac
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Level 15 (as Larvitar)
- TM43
- TM43 (as Larvitar)
- Emerald: Move Tutor
- Emerald: Move Tutor (as Larvitar)