Pelipper

ID:#279Water Bird Pokémon

Height

1.2m

Weight

28.0kg

Catch Rate

Exp

154

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Pelipper Pokémon Sword: Moves, Sprites & Locations

Everything you need to know about Pelipper in Pokémon Sword. On this page you'll find its Pokédex entry straight from the game, all sprite variants including shiny forms, the complete moveset of 57 moves grouped by learning method (level-up, TM/HM, egg, tutor), and every wild encounter location with levels, conditions, and catch rates.

Pokémon Sword

Galar

Pelipper Pokemon Sword Pokedex Entry

Skimming the water’s surface, it dips its large bill in the sea, scoops up food and water, and carries it.

Pokemon Sword Pelipper Sprites

Pelipper front-facing sprite from Pokémon Sword

Primary

Shiny

Pokémon Sword Pelipper Moveset

Complete registry of moves learned by Pelipper via various methods in Pokémon Sword.

Move	Type	Requirement
Growl	normal	Lv. 1
Supersonic	normal	Lv. 1
Water Gun	water	Lv. 1
Agility	psychic	Lv. 1
Quick Attack	normal	Lv. 1
Protect	normal	Lv. 1
Tailwind	flying	Lv. 1
Air Slash	flying	Lv. 1
Soak	water	Lv. 1
Wing Attack	flying	Lv. 15
Water Pulse	water	Lv. 20
Stockpile	normal	Lv. 28
Spit Up	normal	Lv. 28
Swallow	normal	Lv. 28
Fling	dark	Lv. 34
Mist	ice	Lv. 41
Roost	flying	Lv. 48
Hurricane	flying	Lv. 55
Hydro Pump	water	Lv. 62

End of Move Database

Pokémon Sword Pelipper Locations

Pelipper can be caught in 20 locations across Pokémon Sword, including Galar Route 9 and Axews Eye. The most reliable spawn is at Hammerlocke Hills, where you'll find it between Lv. 28 and 30 by grass with a 40% encounter rate.

Galar Route 9

2 encounters

grass
Lv. 41-44
Visible encounters
40%Frequent
surf
Lv. 39-43
Visible encounters
Surfing
40%Frequent

Rolling Fields

1 encounter

wanderer
Lv. 26
Wanderers
×3
West half of Rolling Fields... (×3) • Just west of the end of the path from Meetup Spot • In a clearing west of the den nearest Meetup Spot • South of the West Lake Axewell border

East Lake Axewell

8 encounters

wanderer
Lv. 26
Wanderers
×1×1
Flying north of the Rolling Fields border
wanderer
Lv. 46
Wanderers
×1
West-north-west of Axew's Eye
wanderer
Lv. 46
Wanderers
×1
North-west of Axew's Eye
wanderer
Lv. 46
Wanderers
×1×1×1×1×1
North of Axew's Eye
wanderer
Lv. 46
Wanderers
×1
North-east of Axew's Eye
wanderer
Lv. 46
Wanderers
×1
South-east of Axew's Eye
wanderer
Lv. 46
Wanderers
×1
South of Axew's Eye
wanderer
Lv. 46
Wanderers
×1
South-west of Axew's Eye

West Lake Axewell

4 encounters

wanderer
Lv. 28
Wanderers
×1×1
South of the bridge
wanderer
Lv. 46
Wanderers
×1×1×1×1×1
Bridge
wanderer
Lv. 46
Wanderers
×1
East of the den on the west shore
wanderer
Lv. 46
Wanderers
×1
Center

Axews Eye

1 encounter

grass
Lv. 35-40
Hidden encounters
40%

South Lake Miloch

3 encounters

wanderer
Lv. 46
Wanderers
×1
At the north end of the north-west leg of the lake
wanderer
Lv. 46
Wanderers
×1
South of the neck of the north-west leg of the lake
wanderer
Lv. 46
Wanderers
×1×1×1
South of the east end of the bridge

North Lake Miloch

3 encounters

wanderer
Lv. 26
Wanderers
×1×1
Den in the north-east corner
wanderer
Lv. 46
Wanderers
×1
Lake by the shore south of the Motostoke River bridge
wanderer
Lv. 46
Wanderers
×1
West end of the lake

Bridge Field

1 encounter

wanderer
Lv. 46
Wanderers
×1
North of the island

Dusty Bowl

1 encounter

grass
Lv. 40-45
Hidden encounters
40%

Hammerlocke Hills

1 encounter

grass
Lv. 28-30
Hidden encounters
40%

Lake Of Outrage

2 encounters

grass
Lv. 50-52
Hidden encounters
38%
wanderer
Lv. 46
Wanderers
×1
West end (By island)

Fields Of Honor

Isle Of Armor1 encounter

surf
Lv. 40-45
Visible encounters
15%15%
Surfing

Challenge Beach

Isle Of Armor10 encounters

surf
Lv. 40-45
Visible encounters
15%15%
Surfing in the sea
wanderer
Lv. 26
Wanderers
×1×1×1×1×1×1×1
Beach, just north of a Berry tree
wanderer
Lv. 26
Wanderers
×1×1×1×1×1×1×1
Western end of the beach, just above the water
wanderer
Lv. 26
Wanderers
×1×1×1×1×1×1×1
Western part of the beach, west of a den
wanderer
Lv. 26
Wanderers
×1×1×1×1×1×1×1
On the beach, just north of a Berry tree and east of a den
wanderer
Lv. 26
Wanderers
×1×1×1×1×1×1×1
On the beach, halfway between two dens
wanderer
Lv. 26
Wanderers
×1×1×1×1×1×1×1
On the path to the Tower of Waters, near its south end
wanderer
Lv. 26
Wanderers
×1×1×1×1×1×1×1
At the path to the Tower of Waters, Roughly halfway along, just above the water
wanderer
Lv. 26
Wanderers
×1×1×1×1×1×1×1
At the path to the Tower of Waters, by the tower, just above the water
wanderer
Lv. 26
Wanderers
×1×1×1×1×1×1×1
North end of the path to the Tower of Water

Loop Lagoon

Isle Of Armor2 encounters

surf
Lv. 40-45
Visible encounters
15%15%
Surfing
wanderer
Lv. 42
Wanderers
×1
South of the arch on the central island

Training Lowlands

Isle Of Armor4 encounters

wanderer
Lv. 28
Wanderers
×2
A big clearing, by a beach and pond
wanderer
Lv. 28
Wanderers
×1
A clearing, by a den
wanderer
Lv. 28
Wanderers
×2
South of the Warm-up Tunnel entrance
wanderer
Lv. 28
Wanderers
×1
Up the ramp towards Challenge Road

Workout Sea

Isle Of Armor1 encounter

surf
Lv. 40-45
Visible encounters
15%15%
Surfing

Stepping Stone Sea

Isle Of Armor1 encounter

surf
Lv. 40-45
Visible encounters
15%15%
Surfing

Insular Sea

Isle Of Armor2 encounters

surf
Lv. 40-45
Visible encounters
15%15%
Surfing
wanderer
Lv. 45
Wanderers
×1×1×1
Roaming the big island

Honeycalm Sea

Isle Of Armor1 encounter

surf
Lv. 40-45
Visible encounters
15%15%
Surfing

Honeycalm Island

Isle Of Armor1 encounter

surf
Lv. 40-45
Visible encounters
15%15%
Surfing