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|name = Prinplup
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|jname = ポッタイシ Pottaishi
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|ndex = 394
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|ndexprev = Piplup
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|ndexnext = Empoleon
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|dexsinnoh = 008
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|evofrom = Piplup
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|evointo = Empoleon
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|gen = Generation IV
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|species = Penguin Pokémon
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|type = Water
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|metheight = 0.8 m
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|imheight = 2'07"
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|metweight = 23.0 kg
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|imweight = 50.7 lbs.
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|ability = [[Torrent]]
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|dw = Defiant
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|body = 06
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|egg1 = Field
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|egg2 = Water 1
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|color = Blue
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|male = 87.5
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|evo = [[File:393.png|link=Piplup]][[File:394.png]][[File:395.png|link=Empoleon]]}}
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'''Prinplup''' (Japanese: '''ポッタイシ''' ''Pottaishi'') is the {{type|Water}}-[[Types|type]] [[Starter Pokémon]] of the [[Sinnoh]] region, evolved from [[Piplup]].
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==Biology==
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===Physiology===
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Prinplup is a penguin that is considerably larger than its pre-evolved form, [[Piplup]]. It has two large wings that are about half the length of [[Piplup]]. On Prinplup's head is a yellow crown that lies above the eyes. Prinplup's torso is a light blue with four white spots, two on each side. The feet of Prinplup are more webbed than [[Piplup]]'s and are yellow. It's fins are tipped with light blue. It also has a dark blue tail in the shape of a fin.
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===Natural abilities===
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Prinplup, like all the other {{type|Water}}-type starters, has the ability [[Torrent]]. When Prinplup's [[HP]] is below 1/3, it's {{type|Water}}-type moves increase in strength. Hunting in {{Type|Ice|icy}} waters, Prinplup's most effective weapons are its flippers, which are strong enough to snap a tree in two.
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==Evolution==
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'''Prinplup''' is the [[evolution|evolved]] form of [[Piplup]] as of level 16. It evolves into [[Empoleon]] at level 36.
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==Game Info==
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===Game Locations===
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{{Game Locations
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|type= {{Water}}
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|diamondpearl = [[Evolution|Evolve]] [[Piplup]]
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|dprarity = None
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|platinum = [[Evolution|Evolve]] [[Piplup]]
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|ptrarity = None
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|heartgoldsoulsilver = [[Trade]]
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|hgssrarity = None
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|blackwhite = [[Trade]]
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|bwrarity = None
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|xy = Transfer
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|xyrarity = None}}
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====Side Game Locations====
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{{Side Game Locations
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|type= {{Water}}
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|PMD2 = [[Crevice Cave]] (B1F-B10F)<br />[[Crevice Cave|Lower Crevice Cave]] (B1F-B4F)<br />[[Mt. Avalanche]] (B1F-B19F)
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|Ranger2 = [[Hia Valley]]}}
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===Pokédex Entries===
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{{Pokédexentries
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|type={{Water}}
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|gen=IV
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|diamond=It lives alone, away from others. Apparently, every one of them believes it is the most important.
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|pearl=Its wings deliver wicked blows that snap even the thickest of trees. It searches for prey in icy seas.
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|platinum=Because every Prinplup considers itself to be the most important, they can never form a group.
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|heartgold=It lives a solitary life. Its wings deliver wicked blows that can snap even the thickest of trees.
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|soulsilver=It lives a solitary life. Its wings deliver wicked blows that can snap even the thickest of trees.
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|black=Because every Prinplup considers itself to be the most important, they can never form a group.
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|white=Because every Prinplup considers itself to be the most important, they can never form a group.
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|black 2=Because every Prinplup considers itself to be the most important, they can never form a group.
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|white 2=Because every Prinplup considers itself to be the most important, they can never form a group.
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|x=It lives alone, away from others. Apparently, every one of them believes it is the most important.
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|y=It lives a solitary life. Its wings deliver wicked blows that can snap even the thickest of trees.
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|or=It lives alone, away from others. Apparently, every one of them believes it is the most important.
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|as=It lives a solitary life. Its wings deliver wicked blows that can snap even the thickest of trees.}}
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===Sprites===
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{{GenIVPokéSprites
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|type= {{Water}}
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|border= {{Water}}
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|dpspr=DP 394 front.png
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|dpsprs=
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|ptspr=Pt 394 front.png
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|ptsprs=
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|hgssspr=Pt 394 front.png
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|hgsssprs=
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|IVback=
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|IVbacks=
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|bwspr=Prinplup BW.gif
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|bwsprs=
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|Vback=
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|Vbacks=
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|xyspr=
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|xysprs=Prinplup XY.gif
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|xysprf=
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|xysprfs=
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|VIback=
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|VIbackf=
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|VIbacks=
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|VIbackfs=}}
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==Trivia==
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When [[Piplup]] evolves, it learns [[Tackle]] instead of [[Pound]].
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===Origins===
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Prinplup appears to be based off a [[Wikipedia:penguin|penguin]] whilst its name comes from ''prince'' and ''plup''.
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==Gallery==
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394Prinplup_DP_anime.png
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394Prinplup_Pokémon_PokéPark.jpg
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</gallery>
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{{PokémonPrevNext|prev=Piplup|next=Empoleon}}
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Revision as of 10:09, 6 January 2016

Prinplup (Japanese: ポッタイシ Pottaishi) is the Water-type Starter Pokémon of the Sinnoh region, evolved from Piplup.

Biology

Physiology

Prinplup is a penguin that is considerably larger than its pre-evolved form, Piplup. It has two large wings that are about half the length of Piplup. On Prinplup's head is a yellow crown that lies above the eyes. Prinplup's torso is a light blue with four white spots, two on each side. The feet of Prinplup are more webbed than Piplup's and are yellow. It's fins are tipped with light blue. It also has a dark blue tail in the shape of a fin.

Natural abilities

Prinplup, like all the other Water-type starters, has the ability Torrent. When Prinplup's HP is below 1/3, it's Water-type moves increase in strength. Hunting in icy waters, Prinplup's most effective weapons are its flippers, which are strong enough to snap a tree in two.

Evolution

Prinplup is the evolved form of Piplup as of level 16. It evolves into Empoleon at level 36.

Game Info

Game Locations

Locations
Version(s) Area(s) Rarity
Diamond and Pearl Evolve Piplup None
Platinum Evolve Piplup None
HeartGold and SoulSilver Trade None
Black and White Trade None
X and Y Transfer None

Side Game Locations

Locations
Game(s) Area(s)
Explorers of Time & Explorers of Darkness Crevice Cave (B1F-B10F)
Lower Crevice Cave (B1F-B4F)
Mt. Avalanche (B1F-B19F)
Pokémon Ranger: Shadows of Almia Hia Valley


Pokédex Entries

Template:Pokédexentries

Sprites

Template:GenIVPokéSprites

Trivia

When Piplup evolves, it learns Tackle instead of Pound.

Origins

Prinplup appears to be based off a penguin whilst its name comes from prince and plup.

Gallery

See also

Template:GenIVnav

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