Piplup Pokémon Alpha Sapphire: Moves, Sprites & Locations
Everything you need to know about Piplup in Pokémon Alpha Sapphire. On this page you'll find its Pokédex entry straight from the game, all sprite variants including shiny forms, the complete moveset of 65 moves grouped by learning method (level-up, TM/HM, egg, tutor), and every wild encounter location with levels, conditions, and catch rates.
Pokémon Alpha Sapphire
HoennPiplup Pokemon Alpha Sapphire Pokedex Entry
Prefers cold climes and appears along coasts. It's an adorable little thing—as cute as any child—but it's also prideful, unwilling to accept handouts from people.
Pokemon Alpha Sapphire Piplup Sprites
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ShinyPokémon Alpha Sapphire Piplup Moveset
Complete registry of moves learned by Piplup via various methods in Pokémon Alpha Sapphire.
| Move | Type | Requirement |
|---|---|---|
| pound | — | Lv. 1 |
| growl | — | Lv. 4 |
| bubble | — | Lv. 8 |
| water sport | — | Lv. 11 |
| peck | — | Lv. 15 |
| bubble beam | — | Lv. 18 |
| bide | — | Lv. 22 |
| fury attack | — | Lv. 25 |
| brine | — | Lv. 29 |
| whirlpool | — | Lv. 32 |
| mist | — | Lv. 36 |
| drill peck | — | Lv. 39 |
| hydro pump | — | Lv. 43 |
End of Move Database
Pokémon Alpha Sapphire Piplup Locations
Piplup can only be caught in Pokémon Alpha Sapphire at Hoenn Route 101 Area, where it appears at Lv. 5 by receiving it as a gift with a 100% encounter rate.
Hoenn Route 101 Area
1 encounter- giftLv. 5100%Common