Pokémechanics
HeartGold & SoulSilver

#279Pelipper

Species
Water Bird Pokémon
Type
Catch rate
45
Growth
Medium
Height
1.2 m
Weight
28.0 kg
Gender
50% ♂ 50% ♀
Egg cycles
20
Base friendship
70

Pelipper

Heartgold & Soulsilver
It protects its young in its beak. It bobs on waves, resting on them on days when the waters are calm.

Base stats

EVs: +2 Defense

HP60
Attack50
Defense100
Sp. Atk85
Sp. Def70
Speed65
Total430

Base stats shown are as of HeartGold & SoulSilver.

Abilities

Keen Eye
Prevents accuracy from being lowered.

Locations

Not found in the wild in this generation. Obtain by evolution, breeding, an event, or transfer from an earlier game.

Damage taken

  • x1
  • x0.5
  • x1
  • x1
  • x0
  • x2
  • x0.5
  • x1
  • x0.5
  • x0.5
  • x0.5
  • x1
  • x4
  • x1
  • x1
  • x1
  • x1
Level Up
LevelAttack NameTypeClassPowerAccuracyPPEffect %
1Growl
Status
--
100
40
--
Lowers the target’s Attack by one stage.
1Water Gun
Special
40
100
25
--
Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
1Water Sport
Status
--
--
15
--
Halves all Fire-type damage.
1Wing Attack
Physical
60
100
35
--
Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
6Supersonic
Status
--
55
20
--
Confuses the target.
11Wing Attack
Physical
60
100
35
--
Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
16Mist
Status
--
--
30
--
Protects the user’s stats from being changed by enemy moves.
19Water Pulse
Special
60
100
20
20
Has a chance to confuse the target.
24Payback
Physical
50
100
10
--
Power is doubled if the target has already moved this turn.
25Protect
Status
--
--
10
--
Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.
31Roost
Status
--
--
5
--
Heals the user by half its max HP.
38Spit Up
Special
--
100
10
--
Power is 100 times the amount of energy Stockpiled.
38Stockpile
Status
--
--
20
--
Stores energy up to three times for use with Spit Up and Swallow.
38Swallow
Status
--
--
10
--
Recovers 1/4 HP after one Stockpile, 1/2 HP after two Stockpiles, or full HP after three Stockpiles.
43Fling
Physical
--
100
10
--
Throws held item at the target; power depends on the item.
50Tailwind
Status
--
--
15
--
For three turns, friendly Pokémon have doubled Speed.
57Hydro Pump
Special
110
80
5
--
Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
TM/HM
MachineAttack NameTypeClassPowerAccuracyPPEffect %
HM02Fly
Physical
90
95
15
--
User flies high into the air, dodging all attacks, and hits next turn.
HM03Surf
Special
90
100
15
--
Inflicts regular damage and can hit Dive users.
HM05Whirlpool
Special
35
85
15
100
Prevents the target from leaving battle and inflicts 1/16 its max HP in damage for 2-5 turns.
TM03Water Pulse
Special
60
100
20
20
Has a chance to confuse the target.
TM06Toxic
Status
--
90
10
--
Badly poisons the target, inflicting more damage every turn.
TM07Hail
Status
--
--
10
--
Changes the weather to a hailstorm for five turns.
TM10Hidden Power
Special
60
100
15
--
Power and type depend upon user’s IVs. Power can range from 30 to 70.
TM13Ice Beam
Special
90
100
10
10
Has a chance to freeze the target.
TM14Blizzard
Special
110
70
5
10
Has a chance to freeze the target.
TM15Hyper Beam
Special
150
90
5
--
User foregoes its next turn to recharge.
TM17Protect
Status
--
--
10
--
Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.
TM18Rain Dance
Status
--
--
5
--
Changes the weather to rain for five turns.
TM21Frustration
Physical
--
100
20
--
Power increases as happiness decreases, up to a maximum of 102.
TM27Return
Physical
--
100
20
--
Power increases with happiness, up to a maximum of 102.
TM32Double Team
Status
--
--
15
--
Raises the user’s evasion by one stage.
TM34Shock Wave
Special
60
--
20
--
Never misses.
TM40Aerial Ace
Physical
60
--
20
--
Never misses.
TM42Facade
Physical
70
100
20
--
Power doubles if user is burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
TM43Secret Power
Physical
70
100
20
30
Has a chance to inflict a status effect which depends upon the terrain.
TM44Rest
Status
--
--
5
--
User sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself.
TM45Attract
Status
--
100
15
--
Target falls in love if it has the opposite gender, and has a 50% chance to refuse attacking the user.
TM46Thief
Physical
60
100
25
--
Takes the target’s item.
TM47Steel Wing
Physical
70
90
25
10
Has a chance to raise the user’s Defense by one stage.
TM51Roost
Status
--
--
5
--
Heals the user by half its max HP.
TM55Brine
Special
65
100
10
--
Has double power against Pokémon that have less than half their max HP remaining.
TM56Fling
Physical
--
100
10
--
Throws held item at the target; power depends on the item.
TM58Endure
Status
--
--
10
--
Prevents the user’s HP from lowering below 1 this turn.
TM66Payback
Physical
50
100
10
--
Power is doubled if the target has already moved this turn.
TM68Giga Impact
Physical
150
90
5
--
User foregoes its next turn to recharge.
TM78Captivate
Status
--
100
20
--
Lowers the target’s Special Attack by two stages if it’s the opposite gender.
TM82Sleep Talk
Status
--
--
10
--
Randomly uses one of the user’s other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.
TM83Natural Gift
Physical
--
100
15
--
Power and type depend on the held berry.
TM87Swagger
Status
--
85
15
--
Raises the target’s Attack by two stages and confuses the target.
TM88Pluck
Physical
60
100
20
--
If target has a berry, inflicts double damage and uses the berry.
TM89U-turn
Physical
70
100
20
--
User must switch out after attacking.
TM90Substitute
Status
--
--
10
--
Transfers 1/4 of the user’s max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks.
Tutor
Attack NameTypeClassPowerAccuracyPPEffect %
Air Cutter
Special
60
95
25
--
Has an increased chance for a critical hit.
Gunk Shot
Physical
120
80
5
30
Has a chance to poison the target.
Icy Wind
Special
55
95
15
100
Has a chance to lower the target’s Speed by one stage.
Knock Off
Physical
65
100
20
--
Target drops its held item.
Mud-Slap
Special
20
100
10
100
Has a chance to lower the target’s accuracy by one stage.
Ominous Wind
Special
60
100
5
10
Has a chance to raise all of the user’s stats by one stage.
Seed Bomb
Physical
80
100
15
--
Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
Sky Attack
Physical
140
90
5
30
User charges for one turn before attacking. Has a chance to make the target flinch.
Snore
Special
50
100
15
30
Has a chance to make the target flinch. Only works if the user is sleeping.
Swift
Special
60
--
20
--
Never misses.
Tailwind
Status
--
--
15
--
For three turns, friendly Pokémon have doubled Speed.
Twister
Special
40
100
20
20
Has a chance to make the target flinch.
Uproar
Special
90
100
10
--
Forced to use this move for several turns. Pokémon cannot fall asleep in that time.

Other generations

Ruby, Sapphire & Emerald, FireRed & LeafGreen, Diamond, Pearl & Platinum, Black & White, Black 2 & White 2, X & Y, Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire, Sun & Moon, Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon, Sword & Shield, Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl, Scarlet & Violet