Tepig
Voice Actor (JP)
Wasabi Mizuta
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Tepig () is a species of Pokémon in the series of the same name . It is a Fire Pokémon that made its first appearance in the fifth generation games Pokémon Black and White and the ninth generation game Pokémon Legends: Z-A as a First partner Pokémon . It evolves into Pignite starting at level 17.
Physiology and Behavior [ ]
Appearances [ ]
Main Pokémon games [ ]
Other Pokémon games [ ]
In the anime [ ]
Ash Ketchum 's Tepig debuted in The Battle Club and Tepig's Choice! . He was previously owned by an arrogant Trainer named Shamus, but was released because he lost against a Deerling during a battle. Ash caught him after gaining his trust. He later evolved in Evolution by Fire! during a battle with his former owner.
Origin and inspiration [ ]
Tepig is based on a piglet.
In-game information [ ]
Pokédex entries [ ]
Title
Entry
Fifth Pokémon generation
Pokémon Black
It can deftly dodge its foe's attacks while shooting fireballs from its nose. It roasts berries before it eats them.
Pokémon White
It blows fire through its nose. When it catches a cold, the fire becomes pitch-black smoke instead.
Pokémon Black 2
It loves to eat roasted berries, but sometimes it gets too excited and burns them to a crisp.
Pokémon White 2
It loves to eat roasted berries, but sometimes it gets too excited and burns them to a crisp.
Sixth Pokémon generation
Pokémon X
It can deftly dodge its foe's attacks while shooting fireballs from its nose. It roasts berries before it eats them.
Pokémon Y
It loves to eat roasted berries, but sometimes it gets too excited and burns them to a crisp.
Pokémon Omega Ruby
It can deftly dodge its foe's attacks while shooting fireballs from its nose. It roasts berries before it eats them.
Pokémon Alpha Sapphire
It loves to eat roasted berries, but sometimes it gets too excited and burns them to a crisp.
Ninth Pokémon generation
Pokémon Scarlet
It’s more nimble than it looks, and it uses its speed to confound its enemies. It rapidly launches fireballs from both nostrils.
Pokémon Violet
This Pokémon is a ravenous glutton. It uses its excellent sense of smell to find food, then cooks it to a crisp before eating.
Pokémon Legends: Z-A
It can deftly dodge its foe's attacks while shooting fireballs from its nose. It roasts berries before it eats them.
Game locations [ ]
Evolution [ ]
Base Stats [ ]
Base Stats
HP
65
Attack
63
Defense
45
Sp. Attack
45
Sp. Defense
45
Speed
45
Total
308
Moveset [ ]
Main article: Tepig/moveset
Gallery [ ]
Artwork [ ]
Sprites [ ]
Trivia [ ]