NATIONAL DEX / #0498

Tepig

fireFire Pig Pokémon

#0497 Serperior Pignite #0499

It can deftly dodge its foe’s attacks while shooting fireballs from its nose. It roasts berries before it eats them.

Height: 0.5 m
Weight: 9.9 kg
Generation: 5

Defensive matchups

Weaknesses

water2×

ground2×

rock2×

Resistances

fire0.5×

grass0.5×

ice0.5×

bug0.5×

steel0.5×

fairy0.5×

Immunities

None

Based on typing; abilities and battle effects are not included.

Base Stats

Hp65

Attack63

Defense45

Sp. Atk45

Sp. Def45

Speed45

Total308

Abilities

Blaze

Thick Fat (hidden)

Training

Catch Rate	45 (17.6%)
Base Exp	62
Base Happiness	70
Growth Rate	Medium Slow

Breeding

Egg Groups	Ground
Gender	87.5% male, 12.5% female
Egg Cycles	20 (5140 steps)

Compare evolutions and forms

Compare Tepig with its evolution family and other forms of the same species. Parentheses show the difference from Tepig.

Base stats and differences
Pokémon	HP	Attack	Defense	Sp. Atk	Sp. Def	Speed	Total
Tepig	65	63	45	45	45	45	308
Pignite	90 (+25)	93 (+30)	55 (+10)	70 (+25)	55 (+10)	55 (+10)	418 (+110)
Emboar	110 (+45)	123 (+60)	65 (+20)	100 (+55)	65 (+20)	65 (+20)	528 (+220)

These are base stats, not in-battle values. Level, nature, IVs and EVs change the final stats. Forms are not available in every game; an alternate form is not necessarily an evolution.

Data: PokéAPI. Differences calculated from the records shown.

Evolution Chain

Tepig#0498

Level 17

Pignite#0499

Level 36

Emboar#0500

Pokédex Entries

black

It can deftly dodge its foe’s attacks while shooting fireballs from its nose. It roasts berries before it eats them.

white

It blows fire through its nose. When it catches a cold, the fire becomes pitch-black smoke instead.

black 2

It loves to eat roasted berries, but sometimes it gets too excited and burns them to a crisp.

Moves Learned

Game Version:

Moves learned by level up

Lv.	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
1	Tackle	normal	Physical	40	100%
3	Tail Whip	normal	Status	—	100%
7	Ember	fire	Special	40	100%
13	Defense Curl	normal	Status	—	—
19	Smog	poison	Special	30	70%
21	Rollout	rock	Physical	30	90%
31	Assurance	dark	Physical	60	100%
37	Head Smash	rock	Physical	150	80%

Moves learned by TM/HM

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
Body Slam	normal	Physical	85	100%
Curse	ghost	Status	—	—
Dig	ground	Physical	80	100%
Double Edge	normal	Physical	120	100%
Endeavor	normal	Physical	—	100%
Endure	normal	Status	—	—
Facade	normal	Physical	70	100%
Fire Blast	fire	Special	110	85%
Fire Pledge	fire	Special	80	100%
Fire Punch	fire	Physical	75	100%
Fire Spin	fire	Special	35	85%
Flame Charge	fire	Physical	50	100%
Flamethrower	fire	Special	90	100%
Flare Blitz	fire	Physical	120	100%
Grass Knot	grass	Special	—	100%
Gyro Ball	steel	Physical	—	100%
Heat Crash	fire	Physical	—	100%
Heat Wave	fire	Special	95	90%
Heavy Slam	steel	Physical	—	100%
Helping Hand	normal	Status	—	—
Mud Slap	ground	Special	20	100%
Overheat	fire	Special	130	90%
Protect	normal	Status	—	—
Rest	psychic	Status	—	—
Roar	normal	Status	—	—
Rock Tomb	rock	Physical	60	95%
Sleep Talk	normal	Status	—	—
Solar Beam	grass	Special	120	100%
Stomping Tantrum	ground	Physical	75	100%
Substitute	normal	Status	—	—
Sunny Day	fire	Status	—	—
Take Down	normal	Physical	90	85%
Taunt	dark	Status	—	100%
Temper Flare	fire	Physical	75	100%
Tera Blast	normal	Special	80	100%
Trailblaze	grass	Physical	50	100%
Wild Charge	electric	Physical	90	100%
Will O Wisp	fire	Status	—	85%
Zen Headbutt	psychic	Physical	80	90%