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PiplupBy Nadine Dornieden, Kenneth Seward Jr., Matthew Adler, +25 moreUpdated: Jul 10, 2025 6:38pm UTC

Piplup is a Water-type Pokemon and part of the Pokemon Legends: Arceus Hisui Pokedex. This Pokedex page covers how to get Piplup, Piplup's evolution, Piplup's Pokedex entry, and more in Pokemon Legends: Arceus.Piplup.jpg

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  • Piplup Pokedex Entry
  • Piplup Base Stats
  • Piplup Location - How to Get Piplup
  • Piplup Evolution
  • Piplup Items Carried and Preferred Foods

Piplup 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."

Name Type Category Hisui Pokedex Number
PiplupWater.png Penguin Pokemon No. 161

Piplup Base Stats

These base stats are from previous Pokemon games, so they aren't mathematically accurate in Pokemon Legends: Arceus, but they still are useful for comparative purposes.
HP Atk Def
53 51 53
Sp.Atk Sp.Def Speed
61 56 40

Piplup Location - How to Get Piplup

Obsidian FieldlandsCrimson Mirelands
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Cobalt CoastlandsCoronet Highlands
  • Spring Path
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Alabaster Icelands
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Piplup Evolution

Piplup evolves into Prinplup, who evolves into Empoleon.

Piplup ➝ Prinplup ➝ Empoleon

Piplup.jpg

 Lv. 16

Prinplup.jpg

 Lv. 36

Empoleon.jpg

Piplup Items Carried and Preferred Foods

Preferred Food Items Carried Items Carried (Alpha)
  • Dazzling Honey
  • Hearty Grains
  • Plump Beans
  • Oran Berry
  • Spoiled Apricorn
  • Exp. Candy S
  • Seed of Mastery
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