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Pelipperin Pokémon Emerald Legacy

waterflying

Pokédex Entry

Water Bird Pokémon

It skims the tops of waves as it flies. When it spots prey, it uses its large beak to scoop up the victim with water. It protects its eggs in its beak.

Pelipper in Pokémon Emerald Legacy

Pelipper is #279 in the Pokédex for Pokémon Emerald Legacy. This page covers its water/flying typing, base stats, abilities, level-up and TM/HM moves, evolution chain, and where to find it across 29 encounter locations.

Front
pelipper sprite
Normal
pelipper sprite
Shiny
pelipper sprite
Animated
pelipper sprite
Shiny Animated
Back
pelipper sprite
Normal
pelipper sprite
Shiny
Type
WaterFlying
Dex
#028 Hoenn Dex · #279 National
Abilities
Keen Eye

Prevents loss of accuracy.

Growth Rate
mediumfast
Gender Ratio
50% Male, 50% Female
Egg Groups
water1, flying
Hatch Rate
Medium Fast (20 cycles)
Catch Rate
45
pokeball
Poké Ball5.3%
greatball
Great Ball7.5%
ultraball
Ultra Ball8.9%
Base Exp
164
EV Yield
2 Defense
Wild Held Items
None
Weak To
electric ×4rock ×2
Resists
fire ×0.5water ×0.5fighting ×0.5bug ×0.5steel ×0.5
Immune To
ground

How to Obtain

Pelipper can be found in Route 118 while walking or surfing (rare), in Dewford Town while surfing (very rare), and in Ever Grande City while surfing (very rare), among 26 other areas. Wild ones range from level 25 to 35.

Wild Encounters (31)

Level Up Moves (14)

ProtectLevel: 1normal
PWR0ACC0PP10
Evades attack, but may fail if used in succession.
GrowlLevel: 1normal
PWR0ACC100PP40
Growls cutely to reduce the foe's ATTACK.
Water GunLevel: 1water
PWR40ACC100PP25
Squirts water to attack the foe.
SupersonicLevel: 7normal
PWR0ACC70PP20
Emits bizarre sound waves that may confuse the foe.
Wing AttackLevel: 13flying
PWR60ACC100PP35
Strikes the foe with wings spread wide.
Water PulseLevel: 18water
PWR60ACC100PP20
Attacks with ultrasonic waves. May confuse the foe.
MistLevel: 21ice
PWR0ACC0PP30
Creates a mist that stops reduction of abilities.
StockpileLevel: 25normal
PWR0ACC0PP10
Charges up power for up to 3 turns.
SwallowLevel: 25normal
PWR0ACC0PP10
Absorbs stockpiled power and restores HP.
Spit UpLevel: 25normal
PWR100ACC100PP10
Releases stockpiled power (the more the better).
Air CutterLevel: 30flying
PWR65ACC95PP25
Hacks with razorlike wind. High critical-hit ratio.
Rain DanceLevel: 35water
PWR0ACC0PP10
Boosts the power of WATER- type moves for 5 turns.
Feather DanceLevel: 42flying
PWR0ACC100PP15
Envelops the foe with down to sharply reduce ATTACK.
Hydro PumpLevel: 47water
PWR120ACC85PP5
Blasts water at high power to strike the foe.
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Pre-evolution-only Moves (2)

These moves must be learned before evolving; Pelipper cannot learn them through its own level-up, TM/HM, tutor, egg, wild, or evolution moves.

Quick AttackLevel: 31(Wingull · Level 31)normal
PWR40ACC100PP30
An extremely fast attack that always strikes first.
PursuitLevel: 37(Wingull · Level 37)dark
PWR40ACC100PP20
Inflicts bad damage if used on a foe switching out.

Egg Moves (6)

Mistice
PWR0ACC0PP30
Creates a mist that stops reduction of abilities.
Twisterdragon
PWR50ACC100PP20
Whips up a vicious twister to tear at the foe.
Sky Attackflying
PWR120ACC85PP5
Strikes from above with devastating power.
Agilitypsychic
PWR0ACC0PP30
Relaxes the body to sharply boost SPEED.
Gustflying
PWR40ACC100PP35
Strikes the foe with a gust of wind whipped up by wings.
Water Sportwater
PWR0ACC100PP15
The user becomes soaked to raise resistance to fire.
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TM/HM Moves (22)

Water Pulsewater
PWR60ACC100PP20TM03
Attacks with ultrasonic waves. May confuse the foe.
Toxicpoison
PWR0ACC85PP10TM06
Poisons the foe with an intensifying toxin.
Hailice
PWR0ACC0PP10TM07
Summons a hailstorm that strikes every turn.
Hidden Powernormal
PWR1ACC100PP15TM10
The effectiveness varies with the user.
Ice Beamice
PWR95ACC100PP15TM13
Blasts the foe with an icy beam that may freeze it.
Blizzardice
PWR120ACC70PP5TM14
Hits the foe with an icy storm that may freeze it.
Hyper Beamnormal
PWR150ACC90PP5TM15
Powerful, but leaves the user immobile the next turn.
Protectnormal
PWR0ACC0PP10TM17
Evades attack, but may fail if used in succession.
Rain Dancewater
PWR0ACC0PP10TM18
Boosts the power of WATER- type moves for 5 turns.
Frustrationnormal
PWR1ACC100PP20TM21
An attack that is stronger if the TRAINER is disliked.
Returnnormal
PWR1ACC100PP20TM27
An attack that increases in power with friendship.
Double Teamnormal
PWR0ACC0PP15TM32
Creates illusory copies to raise evasiveness.
Shock Waveelectric
PWR60ACC0PP20TM34
A fast and unavoidable electric attack.
Aerial Aceflying
PWR60ACC0PP20TM40
An extremely speedy and unavoidable attack.
Facadenormal
PWR70ACC100PP20TM42
Boosts ATTACK when burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
Secret Powernormal
PWR70ACC100PP20TM43
An attack with effects that vary by location.
Restpsychic
PWR0ACC0PP10TM44
The user sleeps for 2 turns, restoring HP and status.
Attractnormal
PWR0ACC100PP15TM45
Makes the opposite gender less likely to attack.
Thiefdark
PWR60ACC100PP15TM46
While attacking, it may steal the foe's held item.
Steel Wingsteel
PWR70ACC95PP25TM47
Strikes the foe with hard wings spread wide.
Flyflying
PWR70ACC100PP15HM02
Flies up on the first turn, then strikes the next turn.
Surfwater
PWR95ACC100PP15HM03
Creates a huge wave, then crashes it down on the foe.
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Move Tutor Moves (10)

Double Edge(Sootopolis City Pokemon Center 1F)normal
PWR120ACC100PP15Tutor
A life-risking tackle that also hurts the user.
Mimic(Lavaridge Town House)normal
PWR0ACC100PP10Tutor
Copies a move used by the foe during one battle.
Substitute(Lilycove City Department Store Rooftop)normal
PWR0ACC0PP10Tutor
Creates a decoy using 1/4 of the user's maximum HP.
Snore(Battle Frontier Lounge 7)normal
PWR60ACC100PP20Tutor
A loud attack that can be used only while asleep.
Icy Wind(Battle Frontier Lounge 7)ice
PWR55ACC95PP20Tutor
A chilling attack that lowers the foe's SPEED.
Endure(Battle Frontier Lounge 7)normal
PWR0ACC0PP10Tutor
Endures any attack for 1 turn, leaving at least 1HP.
Mud Slap(Battle Frontier Lounge 7)ground
PWR30ACC100PP15Tutor
Hurls mud in the foe's face to reduce its accuracy.
Swagger(Slateport City Pokemon Fan Club)normal
PWR0ACC90PP15Tutor
Confuses the foe, but also sharply raises ATTACK.
Sleep Talk(Fortree City House 2)normal
PWR0ACC0PP10Tutor
Uses an available move randomly while asleep.
Swift(Battle Frontier Lounge 7)normal
PWR60ACC0PP20Tutor
Sprays star-shaped rays that never miss.
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Type Summary

2
Weaknesses
5
Resistances
1
Immunities
10
Neutral

Weaknesses

Types that deal increased damage to Pelipper. Use these types to counter it effectively.

electric4×rock2×

Resistances & Immunities

Types that Pelipper resists or is immune to. Avoid using these types against it.

Immunities (0×)

ground
fire0.5×water0.5×fighting0.5×bug0.5×steel0.5×
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