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Tepig front sprite

#0498 · Generation 5

Tepig

The Fire Pig Pokémon

Fire
It blows fire through its nose. When it catches a cold, the fire becomes pitch-black smoke instead.
Height 0.5 m
Weight 9.9 kg
Catch rate 45
Base EXP 62

Battle profile

Base stats

HP 65
Attack 63
Defense 45
Sp. Attack 45
Sp. Defense 45
Speed 45
Base stat total 308

Traits

Abilities

Blaze

Powers up the Pokémon's Fire-type moves when its HP is low.

Thick Fat

Hidden

The Pokémon's fat halves the damage it takes from Fire- and Ice-type moves.

Battle matchups

Type effectiveness

Damage matchups for Tepig based on its Fire typing. Abilities may change some matchups.

Weak against

Takes increased damage

Ground ×2 Rock ×2 Water ×2

Resists

Takes reduced damage

Bug ×½ Steel ×½ Fire ×½ Grass ×½ Ice ×½ Fairy ×½

Immune to

Takes no damage

None

Learnset

Level-up moves

Moves Tepig learns by gaining levels in Pokemon Nova.

15 moves
Level Move Type Category Power Accuracy PP
1 Tackle A physical attack in which the user charges and slams into the target with its whole body. Normal Physical 40 100 35
3 Tail Whip The user wags its tail cutely, making opposing Pokémon less wary. This lowers their Defense stats. Normal Status — 100 30
7 Ember The target is attacked with small flames. This may also leave the target with a burn. Fire Special 40 100 25
9 Endure The user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. This move's chance of failing rises if used in succession. Normal Status — — 10
13 Defense Curl The user curls up and raises its Defense stat. Normal Status — — 40
15 Flame Charge Cloaking itself in flame, the user attacks the target. Then, building up momentum, the user raises its Speed stat. Fire Physical 50 100 20
19 Smog The target is attacked with a discharge of filthy gases. This may also poison the target. Poison Special 30 70 20
21 Rollout The user continually rolls into the target over five turns. This attack becomes more powerful each time it hits. Rock Physical 30 90 20
25 Take Down A reckless full-body charge attack for slamming into the target. This also damages the user a little. Normal Physical 90 85 20
27 Heat Crash The user slams into the target with its flame-covered body. The more the user outweighs the target, the greater the move's power. Fire Physical 1 100 10
31 Assurance This move's power is doubled if the target has already taken some damage in the same turn. Dark Physical 60 100 10
33 Flamethrower The target is scorched with an intense blast of fire. This may also leave the target with a burn. Fire Special 90 100 15
37 Head Smash The user attacks the target with a hazardous, full-power headbutt. This also damages the user terribly. Rock Physical 150 80 5
39 Roar The target is scared off, and a different Pokémon is dragged out. In the wild, this ends a battle against a single Pokémon. Normal Status — — 20
43 Flare Blitz The user cloaks itself in fire and charges the target. This also damages the user quite a lot and may leave the target with a burn. Fire Physical 120 100 15

Breeding learnset

Egg moves

12 moves available

  • Body Slam Physical
    Normal
  • Burn Up Special
    Fire
  • Covet Physical
    Normal
  • Curse Status
    Ghost
  • Endeavor Physical
    Normal
  • Heavy Slam Physical
    Steel
  • Magnitude Physical
    Ground
  • Sleep Talk Status
    Normal
  • Sucker Punch Physical
    Dark
  • Superpower Physical
    Fighting
  • Thrash Physical
    Normal
  • Yawn Status
    Normal

Extended learnset

Compatible moves

60 moves available

  • Attract Status
    Normal
  • Body Slam Physical
    Normal
  • Captivate Status
    Normal
  • Confide Status
    Normal
  • Covet Physical
    Normal
  • Curse Status
    Ghost
  • Dig Physical
    Ground
  • Double-Edge Physical
    Normal
  • Double Team Status
    Normal
  • Echoed Voice Special
    Normal
  • Endeavor Physical
    Normal
  • Endure Status
    Normal
  • Facade Physical
    Normal
  • Fire Blast Special
    Fire
  • Fire Pledge Special
    Fire
  • Fire Punch Physical
    Fire
  • Fire Spin Special
    Fire
  • Flame Charge Physical
    Fire
  • Flamethrower Special
    Fire
  • Flare Blitz Physical
    Fire
  • Frustration Physical
    Normal
  • Grass Knot Special
    Grass
  • Gyro Ball Physical
    Steel
  • Heat Crash Physical
    Fire
  • Heat Wave Special
    Fire
  • Heavy Slam Physical
    Steel
  • Helping Hand Status
    Normal
  • Hidden Power Special
    Normal
  • Incinerate Special
    Fire
  • Iron Tail Physical
    Steel
  • Mimic Status
    Normal
  • Mud-Slap Special
    Ground
  • Natural Gift Physical
    Normal
  • Overheat Special
    Fire
  • Protect Status
    Normal
  • Rest Status
    Psychic
  • Return Physical
    Normal
  • Roar Status
    Normal
  • Rock Smash Physical
    Fighting
  • Rock Tomb Physical
    Rock
  • Round Special
    Normal
  • Secret Power Physical
    Normal
  • Sleep Talk Status
    Normal
  • Snore Special
    Normal
  • Solar Beam Special
    Grass
  • Stomping Tantrum Physical
    Ground
  • Strength Physical
    Normal
  • Substitute Status
    Normal
  • Sunny Day Status
    Fire
  • Superpower Physical
    Fighting
  • Swagger Status
    Normal
  • Take Down Physical
    Normal
  • Taunt Status
    Dark
  • Temper Flare Physical
    Fire
  • Tera Blast Special
    Normal
  • Trailblaze Physical
    Grass
  • Wild Charge Physical
    Electric
  • Will-O-Wisp Status
    Fire
  • Work Up Status
    Normal
  • Zen Headbutt Physical
    Psychic

Species information

Training and breeding

Growth rate
Parabolic
Gender ratio
Female One Eighth
Egg groups
Field
Hatch steps
5,120
Base happiness
50
Color
Red
Shape
Quadruped
Habitat
None