#0498 · Fire Pig Pokémon
Tepig
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Pignite›
EmboarCommunity tiers (you can vote in all four)
Classic
Rank #313 · 6 votes · median B
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Rank #213 · 8 votes · median A
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8 recorded changes · 6 votes
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Game data
Abilities
- Blaze
Boosts the power of the Pokémon’s Fire-type moves by 50% when its HP drops to ⅓ or less of its max.
- Thick FatHidden
The Pokémon is protected by a layer of thick fat, which halves the damage taken from Fire- and Ice-type moves.
If the Pokémon is holding a Berry to be eaten when its HP drops to ¼ or less of its max, it will instead eat that Berry when its HP drops to ½ or less of its max.
Different passives in this line: Pignite: Rock Head, Emboar: Rock Head
Egg moves
- Sucker PunchDarkPhysical70 pow · 100%
This move enables the user to attack first. This move fails if the target is not readying an attack.
- Volt TackleElectricPhysical120 pow · 100%
The user electrifies itself and charges the target to inflict damage. The user takes ⅓ of the damage dealt by this move. This also has a 10% chance of paralyzing the target.
- Axe KickFightingPhysical120 pow · 90%
The user attacks by kicking up into the air and slamming its heel down upon the target. This move has a 30% chance of confusing the target. If this move misses or fails, the user takes damage equal to ½ of its max HP instead.
- No RetreatFightingStatus— · —Rare egg move
The user puts everything on the line and boosts its Attack, Defense, Sp. Atk, Sp. Def, and Speed stats. In exchange, the user loses the ability to flee or be switched out of battle. Can only be used once per time the user enters battle.
Base stats
Tepig · BST 308
Emboar · BST 528
BST in this line: Tepig 308 · Pignite 418 · Emboar 528
Unlock costs
Candy needed for a cost-3 starter:
- Passive ability
- 35 🍬
- Cost reductions
- 20 / 50 🍬
- Same-species egg
- 25 🍬
- The price only drops once you have hatched enough Tepig eggs: 22 🍬 after 20 hatches, 18 🍬 after 40 hatches, 12 🍬 after 80 hatches.
- Friendship needed per candy
- 75
Expensive starters ask for fewer candies, but earn them far more slowly: Tepig needs 75 friendship per candy, while a cost-1 starter earns one every 25.