Pupitar Pokémon Crystal: Moves, Sprites & Locations
Everything you need to know about Pupitar in Pokémon Crystal. On this page you'll find its Pokédex entry straight from the game, all sprite variants including shiny forms, the complete moveset of 34 moves grouped by learning method (level-up, TM/HM, egg, tutor), and every wild encounter location with levels, conditions, and catch rates.
Pokémon Crystal
KantoPupitar Pokemon Crystal Pokedex Entry
It will not stay still, even while it’s a pupa. It already has arms and legs under its solid shell.
Pokemon Crystal Pupitar Sprites
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Shiny
Shiny ReversePokémon Crystal Pupitar Moveset
Complete registry of moves learned by Pupitar via various methods in Pokémon Crystal.
| Move | Type | Requirement |
|---|---|---|
| Leer | normal | Lv. 1 |
| Bite | dark | Lv. 1 |
| Screech | normal | Lv. 1 |
| Sandstorm | rock | Lv. 1 |
| Sandstorm | rock | Lv. 8 |
| Screech | normal | Lv. 15 |
| Rock Slide | rock | Lv. 22 |
| Thrash | normal | Lv. 29 |
| Scary Face | normal | Lv. 38 |
| Crunch | dark | Lv. 47 |
| Earthquake | ground | Lv. 56 |
| Hyper Beam | normal | Lv. 65 |
End of Move Database
Pokémon Crystal Pupitar Locations
Pupitar can only be caught in Pokémon Crystal at Mt Silver Top, where it appears at Lv. 20 by walking through tall grass with a 1% encounter rate (morning).
Mt Silver Top
2 encounters- walkLv. 20Day1%Very Rare
- walkLv. 20Morning1%Very Rare