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Mareepin Pokémon Polished Crystal

electric

Pokédex Entry

Wool Pokémon

It stores lots of air in its soft fur, allowing it to stay cool in summer and warm in winter.

Mareep in Pokémon Polished Crystal

Mareep is #179 in the Pokédex for Pokémon Polished Crystal. This page covers its electric typing, base stats, abilities, level-up and TM/HM moves, evolution chain, and where to find it across 17 encounter locations.

Type
Electric
Dex
#055 Johto Dex · #179 National
Abilities
Static(Primary)

Contact may cause paralysis.

Static(Secondary)

Contact may cause paralysis.

Motor Drive(Hidden)

Electric moves boost Speed. Nullifies Electric-type damage.

Growth Rate
Medium Slow
Gender Ratio
50% Male, 50% Female
Egg Groups
monster, ground
Hatch Rate
Medium Fast (20 cycles)
Catch Rate
235
pokeball
Poké Ball18.1%
greatball
Great Ball25.0%
ultraball
Ultra Ball31.0%
Base Exp
59
EV Yield
1 SpecialAttack
Wild Held Items
None
Weak To
ground ×2
Resists
electric ×0.5flying ×0.5steel ×0.5

Evolution Chain

Note, you can always call Professor Elm with the Pokemon you are trying to evolve as first in your party. This was a feature that was added specifically to Polished Crystal. If the information on this page seems incorrect, please try calling Professor Elm.


Base form
Level up Mareep to Lv. 15
Level up Flaaffy to Lv. 36

How to Obtain

Look for Mareep common in Route 32, in Cherrygrove Bay (rare), and in Route 32 Coast (rare) in the morning and day-time, among one other area. Mareep can also be found in a hidden grotto in Route 32. Wild ones range from level five to 23, unless in a badge-dependent area.

Wild Encounters (10)

Level Up Moves (15)

TackleLevel: 1normal
4010035
A full-body charge attack.
GrowlLevel: 1normal
010040
A move that lowers the foe's Attack.
Thunder WaveLevel: 4electric
09020
A move that paralyzes the foe.
ThundershockLevel: 8electric
4010030
An attack that may cause paralysis.
Mud SlapLevel: 11ground
2010010
An attack that lowers accuracy.
SparkLevel: 15electric
6510020
An attack that may cause paralysis.
Heal BellLevel: 18normal
01005
Eliminates all status problems.
Take DownLevel: 22normal
9010015
A tackle that also hurts the user.
Confuse RayLevel: 25ghost
010010
A move that may confuse the foe.
Power GemLevel: 29rock
8010020
Attacks with a ray of gem-like light.
ThunderboltLevel: 32electric
9010015
An attack that may cause paralysis.
SafeguardLevel: 36normal
010025
Prevents all status problems.
DazzlingleamLevel: 39fairy
8010010
Dazzles with a powerful flash.
Light ScreenLevel: 43psychic
010030
Raises Sp.Def with a wall of light.
ThunderLevel: 46electric
1107010
An attack that may cause paralysis.

Egg Moves (8)

Agilitypsychic
010030
Sharply raises the user's Speed.
Reflectpsychic
010020
Raises Defense with a barrier.
Mud Slapground
2010010
An attack that lowers accuracy.
Screechnormal
08540
Sharply lowers the foe's Defense.
Thunderboltelectric
9010015
An attack that may cause paralysis.
Take Downnormal
9010015
A tackle that also hurts the user.
Body Slamnormal
8510015
An attack that may cause paralysis.
Safeguardnormal
010025
Prevents all status problems.

TM/HM Moves (20)

Curseghost
010010TM03
Works differently for Ghost-types.
Toxicpoison
09010TM06
A Poison move with increasing damage.
Hidden Powertypeless
7010015TM10
The type varies with the Pokémon.
Light Screenpsychic
010030TM16
Raises Sp.Def with a wall of light.
Protectnormal
010010TM17
Foils attack that turn. It may fail.
Rain Dancewater
01005TM18
Boosts Water-type moves for 5 turns.
Safeguardnormal
010025TM20
Prevents all status problems.
Iron Tailsteel
1007515TM23
An attack that may lower Defense.
Thunderboltelectric
9010015TM24
An attack that may cause paralysis.
Thunderelectric
1107010TM25
An attack that may cause paralysis.
Returnnormal
110020TM27
An attack that is based on loyalty.
Double Teamnormal
010015TM32
Raises the user's evasiveness.
Swiftnormal
6010020TM39
An attack that never misses.
Substitutenormal
010010TM41
Makes a decoy with 1/4 user's max HP.
Facadenormal
7010020TM42
Double damage with Psn, Brn, or Prz.
Restpsychic
01005TM44
Sleep for 2 turns to fully recover.
Attractnormal
010015TM45
Makes the opposite gender infatuated.
Wild Chargeelectric
9010015TM57
A charge that also hurts the user.
Flashnormal
010020TM70
A move that lowers the foe's accuracy.
Thunder Waveelectric
09020TM73
A move that paralyzes the foe.

Move Tutor Moves (9)

Agility(Mahogany Mart 1F)psychic
010030Tutor
Sharply raises the user's Speed.
Body Slam(Warm Beach Shack)normal
8510015Tutor
An attack that may cause paralysis.
Defense Curl(Mount Mortar B1F)normal
010040Tutor
Raises the user's Defense.
Double Edge(Safari Zone North)normal
12010015Tutor
A tackle that also hurts the user.
Endure(Warm Beach Shack)normal
010010Tutor
Endures any hit with at least 1HP.
Headbutt(Ilex Forest)normal
7010015Tutor
An attack that may cause flinching.
Sleep Talk(Route 31)normal
010010Tutor
Randomly attacks while asleep.
Swagger(Celadon City)normal
08515Tutor
Causes confusion but raises Attack.
Zap Cannon(Power Plant)electric
120505Tutor
An attack that always paralyzes.

Type Summary

1
Weaknesses
3
Resistances
0
Immunities
14
Neutral

Weaknesses

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

Resistances & Immunities

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

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