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'''Tepig''' (Japanese: '''ポカブ''' ''Pokabu'') is a [[Generation V]] {{type|Fire}}-[[Types|type]] [[Starter Pokémon]], along with [[Oshawott]] and [[Snivy]]. It is classified as the ''Fire Pig'' Pokémon. It has the ability [[Blaze]], like previous Fire-type starters. Tepig can learn all three moves that were introduced in Generation V: [[Flame Charge]], [[Fire Pledge]] and [[Heat Crash]]. |
'''Tepig''' (Japanese: '''ポカブ''' ''Pokabu'') is a [[Generation V]] {{type|Fire}}-[[Types|type]] [[Starter Pokémon]], along with [[Oshawott]] and [[Snivy]]. It is classified as the ''Fire Pig'' Pokémon. It has the ability [[Blaze]], like previous Fire-type starters. Tepig can learn all three moves that were introduced in Generation V: [[Flame Charge]], [[Fire Pledge]] and [[Heat Crash]]. |
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+ | Tepig is a small quadrupedal mammalian Pokémon that resembles a piglet. Its plump body is mainly a bright fiery orange color. Its ears, forehead, backside, tail, and the tips of its front feet are black. It has long ears, large eyes with black pupils, and a distinctly pig-like pink nose with two large nostrils. It has a short yellow stripe extending vertically across the front of its face, just above its nose. It has a short curly tail with a round red orb at the tip; the orb at the tip of Tepig's tail glows when it uses its Fire-type attacks. It shoots fire from its nostrils, and when it is unhealthy the fire it exhales from its nose becomes black smoke. |
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− | [[File:Black's poka.PNG|thumb|200px|right|Black's Tepig in the Pokémon Adventures Manga]] |
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==Evolution== |
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'''Tepig''' evolves into [[Pignite]], a {{Type|Fire}}/{{Type|Fighting}}-type, at level 17. Pignite [[Evolution|evolves]] into [[Emboar]] at level 36. |
'''Tepig''' evolves into [[Pignite]], a {{Type|Fire}}/{{Type|Fighting}}-type, at level 17. Pignite [[Evolution|evolves]] into [[Emboar]] at level 36. |
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===Pokédex Entries=== |
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|black=It can deftly dodge foe's attacks while shooting fireballs from its nose. It roasts berries before it eats them. |
|black=It can deftly dodge foe's attacks while shooting fireballs from its nose. It roasts berries before it eats them. |
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|x=It can deftly dodge its foe's attacks while shooting fireballs from its nose. It roasts berries before it eats them. |
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|y=It loves to eat roasted berries, but sometimes it gets too excited and burns them to a crisp.|}} |
|y=It loves to eat roasted berries, but sometimes it gets too excited and burns them to a crisp.|}} |
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===Learnset=== |
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===Sprites=== |
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+ | |bwspr =Tepig_BW_Sprite.gif |
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+ | |bwsprs =Shiny_Tepig_BW.gif |
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+ | |b2w2spr =Tepig_B2W2.gif |
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+ | |b2w2sprs =Shiny_Tepig_B2W2.gif |
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+ | |Vback = Tepig BW Back.gif |
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+ | |Vbacks =Shiny_Tepig_BW_Back.gif |
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|xyspr = Tepig_XY.gif |
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+ | |xysprs=TepigShinyXY.gif |
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+ | |VIback=TepigBackXY.gif |
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*[[Ash Ketchum|Ash]] |
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*[[Nanette]] |
*[[Nanette]] |
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==Trivia== |
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*Tepig is the third starter Pokémon to be a mammalian, with the first two being [[Cyndaquil]] and [[Chimchar]]. It is also the third {{Type|Fire}}-type Pokémon to be mammalian, continuing the trail, though it is broken by the {{Type|Water}}-typed Otter Pokémon [[Oshawott]], both in the same region. |
*Tepig is the third starter Pokémon to be a mammalian, with the first two being [[Cyndaquil]] and [[Chimchar]]. It is also the third {{Type|Fire}}-type Pokémon to be mammalian, continuing the trail, though it is broken by the {{Type|Water}}-typed Otter Pokémon [[Oshawott]], both in the same region. |
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*A silhouette of Tepig, [[Snivy]], and [[Oshawott]] was released on May 9, 2010 during an episode of Pokémon Sunday. An actual photo of the three starters was shown in an issue of CoroCoro magazine on May 12. It was shown again on November 22 for the official English names. |
*A silhouette of Tepig, [[Snivy]], and [[Oshawott]] was released on May 9, 2010 during an episode of Pokémon Sunday. An actual photo of the three starters was shown in an issue of CoroCoro magazine on May 12. It was shown again on November 22 for the official English names. |
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*Tepig is the only Unova Starter to gain a second type as it evolves. |
*Tepig is the only Unova Starter to gain a second type as it evolves. |
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*Tepig is one of the playable characters in ''[[PokéPark 2: Wonders Beyond]]'', where he wishes to participate in the Battle Tournament. He seeks to prove that he can be as brave and strong as his mentor, Emboar. |
*Tepig is one of the playable characters in ''[[PokéPark 2: Wonders Beyond]]'', where he wishes to participate in the Battle Tournament. He seeks to prove that he can be as brave and strong as his mentor, Emboar. |
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+ | Tepig's English name is derived from the word "'''tepi'''d" (meaning slightly warm) and "'''pig'''". |
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==Gallery== |
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Tepig (Pokédex 3D).png|PokéDex 3D |
Tepig (Pokédex 3D).png|PokéDex 3D |
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Snivy Oshawott And Tepig.gif|Tepig,Oshawott and Snivy |
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Revision as of 20:33, 27 June 2015
Tepig (Japanese: ポカブ Pokabu) is a Generation V Fire-type Starter Pokémon, along with Oshawott and Snivy. It is classified as the Fire Pig Pokémon. It has the ability Blaze, like previous Fire-type starters. Tepig can learn all three moves that were introduced in Generation V: Flame Charge, Fire Pledge and Heat Crash.
Biology
Physiology
Tepig is a small quadrupedal mammalian Pokémon that resembles a piglet. Its plump body is mainly a bright fiery orange color. Its ears, forehead, backside, tail, and the tips of its front feet are black. It has long ears, large eyes with black pupils, and a distinctly pig-like pink nose with two large nostrils. It has a short yellow stripe extending vertically across the front of its face, just above its nose. It has a short curly tail with a round red orb at the tip; the orb at the tip of Tepig's tail glows when it uses its Fire-type attacks. It shoots fire from its nostrils, and when it is unhealthy the fire it exhales from its nose becomes black smoke.
Special Abilities
Behavior
Habitat
Gender differences
None
Evolution
Tepig evolves into Pignite, a Fire/Fighting-type, at level 17. Pignite evolves into Emboar at level 36.
Game data
Statistics
Pokédex Entries
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Locations
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Version(s) | Area(s) | Rarity |
Black and White | Starter Pokémon from Professor Juniper in Nuvema Town. | One |
Black 2 and White 2 | Starter Pokémon from Bianca in Aspertia City. | One |
X and Y | Transfer | None |
Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire | after defeating the elite 4 for the second time | one |
Learnset
Leveling
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1 | Tackle | 50 | 100% | 35 | Normal | Physical | |||
3 | Tail Whip | — | 100% | 30 | Normal | Status | |||
7 | Ember | 40 | 100% | 25 | Fire | Special | |||
9 | Odor Sleuth | - | -% | 40 | Normal | Status | |||
13 | Defense Curl | - | -% | 40 | Normal | Status | |||
15 | Flame Charge | 50 | 100% | 20 | Fire | Physical | |||
19 | Smog | 20 | 70% | 20 | Poison | Special | |||
21 | Rollout | 30 | 90% | 20 | Rock | Physical | |||
25 | Take Down | 90 | 85% | 20 | Normal | Physical | |||
27 | Heat Crash | - | 100% | 10 | Fire | Physical | |||
31 | Assurance | 50 | 100% | 10 | Dark | Physical | |||
33 | Flamethrower | 95 | 100% | 15 | Fire | Special | |||
37 | Head Smash | 150 | 80% | 5 | Rock | Physical | |||
39 | Roar | - | 100% | 20 | Normal | Status | |||
43 | Flare Blitz | 120 | 100% | 15 | Fire | Physical | |||
Bold indicates this Pokémon receives STAB from this move. Italic indicates an evolved or alternate form of this Pokémon receives STAB from this move. |
TM and HM
Egg moves
- Heavy Slam
Tutoring
Special moves
Sprites
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Appearances
Anime
Tepig made its first appearance in BW001. It was voiced by Wasabi Mizuta in the Japanese version of the anime Pokémon series and Pokémon video games, and Marc Thompson in the English version of the anime Pokémon series.
Ash's Tepig
Ash's Tepig evolved into Pignite during the battle against his former trainer, Shamus.
Trainers with a Tepig
Manga
Pokemon Adventures
In the Pokémon Adventures manga, Black owns a Tepig.
Trivia
- Tepig is the third starter Pokémon to be a mammalian, with the first two being Cyndaquil and Chimchar. It is also the third Fire-type Pokémon to be mammalian, continuing the trail, though it is broken by the Water-typed Otter Pokémon Oshawott, both in the same region.
- A silhouette of Tepig, Snivy, and Oshawott was released on May 9, 2010 during an episode of Pokémon Sunday. An actual photo of the three starters was shown in an issue of CoroCoro magazine on May 12. It was shown again on November 22 for the official English names.
- Tepig is the only Unova region starter to be a quadruped, being that Oshawott and Snivy both walk on two legs. When it evolves into Pignite and Emboar, it walks around on two legs as well.
- Tepig is the only Unova Starter to gain a second type as it evolves.
- Tepig is one of the playable characters in PokéPark 2: Wonders Beyond, where he wishes to participate in the Battle Tournament. He seeks to prove that he can be as brave and strong as his mentor, Emboar.
Origin
Tepig's body design is most likely based on a baby Japanese wild boar.
Etymology
Tepig's English name is derived from the word "tepid" (meaning slightly warm) and "pig".
Names in other languages
Tepig's Japanese name (Pokabu) is derived from ぽかぽか pokapoka, warmth circulating through one's body, combined with 豚 buta, pig; or ブー bū, "oink".
Gallery
See also
- Pokémon.com Pokédex
- Legendary Pokémon data
- The Pokémon Database
- Pokémon Dream Pokédex data
- Psypokes Psydex data
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