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==In the Anime==
  
==In the Anime==
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[[File:Ash Tepig.png|thumb|Ash's Tepig]]Tepig made its first appearance in [[BW001]].
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Tepig made its first appearance in [[BW001: In The Shadow of Zekrom!|BW001]]. She 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===
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''See the main page:[[Ash's Tepig]]''
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''See the main page:[[Ash's Pignite|Ash's Tepig]]''
   
 
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==Trivia==
  
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*Tepig's body design is most likely based off of a baby Japanese wild boar.
 
*Tepig's Japanese name is derived from ぽかぽか ''pokapoka'', warmth circulating through one's body, combined with 豚 ''buta'', pig; or ブー ''bū'', "oink". Its English name comes from "'''tepi'''d" and "'''pig'''".
  
*Tepig's Japanese name is derived from ぽかぽか ''pokapoka'', warmth circulating through one's body, combined with 豚 ''buta'', pig; or ブー ''bū'', "oink". Its English name comes from "'''tepi'''d" and "'''pig'''".
 
*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.
 
*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 Cocoro 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 Cocoro 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]] region starter to be quadrapeded, 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.
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*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 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 Emboar.
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==Gallery==
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Latest revision as of 02:34, May 4, 2013

Tepig
(ポカブ Pokabu)
Artwork General
498Tepig
National Dex: #498
Evolves From: None
Evolves Into: Pignite
Generation: Generation V
Pronunciation: TEH-pig
Icon(s): 498
Base Stats Biological Details
HP: 65 Species: Fire Pig Pokémon
Attack: 63 Type(s): Fire
Defense: 45 Height: 0.5 m
1' 08"
Special Atk: 45 Weight: 9.9 kg
21.8 lbs
Special Def: 45 Abilities: Blaze
Thick Fat (Dream World)
Speed: 45 Pokédex Color: Red
Stat Total: 308 Gender: 12.5% ♀/87.5% ♂
    Footprint: F498
    Cry:
498
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 three moves that were introduced in Generation V: Flame Charge, Fire Pledge and Heat Crash.

Contents

In the AnimeEdit

Ash Tepig
Ash's Tepig
Franky bobAdded by Franky bob

Tepig made its first appearance in BW001. She 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 TepigEdit

See the main page:Ash's Tepig

In the MangaEdit

Pokemon AdventuresEdit

Black's poka
Black's Tepig in the Pokémon Adventures Manga
AdventureWriter28Added by AdventureWriter28

In the Pokémon Adventures manga, Black owns a Tepig.

EvolutionEdit

Tepig evolves into Pignite, a Fire/Fighting, at level 17. Pignite evolves into Emboar at level 36.

Game InfoEdit

Game LocationsEdit

Tepig Locations
Version(s) Location Rarity
Black/White Starter Pokémon from Professor Juniper in Nuvema Town. One
Black 2/White 2 Starter Pokémon from Bianca in Aspertia City. One


Pokédex EntriesEdit

Pokédex Entries
Generation I
Tepig did not appear during the Generation I games.
Generation II
Tepig did not appear during the Generation II games.
Generation III
Tepig did not appear during the Generation III games.
Generation IV
Tepig did not appear during the Generation IV games.
Black
It can deftly dodge foe's attacks while shooting fireballs from its nose. It roasts berries before it eats them.
White
It blows fire through its nose. When it catches a cold, the fire becomes pitch-black smoke instead.
Black 2
It loves to eat roasted berries, but sometimes it gets too excited and burns them to a crisp.
White 2
It loves to eat roasted berries, but sometimes it gets too excited and burns them to a crisp.


LearnsetEdit

Leveling
Level Move Power Accuracy PP Type Category
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.

SpritesEdit

Version
Red Blue Yellow Red (JP) Green Back
Tepig did not appear in Generation I
Gold Silver Crystal Back
Tepig did not appear in Generation II
Ruby Sapphire Emerald FireRed LeafGreen Back
Tepig did not appear in Generation III
Diamond Pearl Platinum HeartGold SoulSilver Back
Tepig did not appear in Generation IV
Black White Black 2 White 2 Back
Tepig BW Tepig B2W2 Tepig BW Back
Shiny Tepig BW Shiny Tepig B2W2 Shiny Tepig BW Back


TriviaEdit

  • Tepig's body design is most likely based off of a baby Japanese wild boar.
  • Tepig's Japanese name is derived from ぽかぽか pokapoka, warmth circulating through one's body, combined with 豚 buta, pig; or ブー bū, "oink". Its English name comes from "tepid" and "pig".
  • 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 Cocoro 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 Emboar.

GalleryEdit

ReferencesEdit


Kanto Johto
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Bulbasaur Charmander Squirtle Chikorita Cyndaquil Totodile
Hoenn Sinnoh
Treecko BW Torchic BW Mudkip BW Turtwig BW Chimchar BW Piplup BW
Treecko Torchic Mudkip Turtwig Chimchar Piplup
Unova Kalos
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Snivy Tepig Oshawott Chespin Fennekin Froakie
Other Starter Pokémons
Yellow
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Pikachu Eevee
Tepig's evolutionary line
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