No. 0506

Lillipup

Puppy Pokémon

Official art

Lillipup is a Normal-type Pokémon, 2× weak to Fighting, with a base stat total of 275. It isn’t usable in Pokémon Champions’ Regulation M-C.

Normal

Height: 0.4 m 1′04″
Weight: 4.1 kg 9.0 lbs
Base stat total: 275 Higher than 9% of Pokémon
Introduced: Gen V Black & White

Abilities

Pokédex entryShield

This Pokémon is far brighter than the average child, and Lillipup won’t forget the love it receives or any abuse it suffers.

See all 9 entries

Base stats

HP45120–152200–294

Atk6072–123112–240

Def4558–10685–207

SpA2540–8449–163

SpD4558–10685–207

Spe5567–117103–229

Total275Higher than 9% of Pokémon

Ranges in Pokémon Champions at Lv 50: 0 Stat Points with a −10% Stat Alignment to 32 Stat Points with a +10% one (HP has no alignment).Ranges in the main games at Lv 100: 0 IV/EV with a hindering nature to 31 IV/252 EV with a helpful nature. EV yield: 1 Atk.

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Type matchups

Weak to

2×

Fighting

Immune to

0×

Ghost

Takes normal damage from 16 types

NormalFlyingPoisonGroundRockBugSteelFireWaterGrassElectricPsychicIceDragonDarkFairy

Speed tiers

The faster Pokémon moves first each turn, so knowing who you outspeed decides a lot of battles. These are its Speed values at Lv 50 in Pokémon Champions (base Speed 55); Scarf and Tailwind use the Max+ value.

Max+117Max107No SP75Min67Scarf175Tailwind234

At max Speed, Lillipup outspeeds 11 of the 30 most used Pokémon in Champions VGC on Showdown.

Speed at Lv 50 in Pokémon Champions: Lillipup against the 30 most used Pokémon in Champions VGC on Showdown, fastest first
Speed		Pokémon
203		Mega Garchomp ZModest · 32 SP · #21 on Showdown
200		Mega GengarTimid · 32 SP · #26 on Showdown
190		Mega Raichu YTimid · 23 SP · #13 on Showdown
189		Mega SalamenceTimid · 32 SP · #4 on Showdown
184		WhimsicottTimid · 32 SP · #23 on Showdown
178		Mega MetagrossJolly · 32 SP · #28 on Showdown
178		Mega StaraptorJolly · 32 SP · #29 on Showdown
172		SneaslerAdamant · 32 SP · #2 on Showdown
169		Mega FloetteTimid · 32 SP · #17 on Showdown
169		GarchompJolly · 32 SP · #19 on Showdown
167		Mega Charizard YTimid · 32 SP · #14 on Showdown
167		Mega GardevoirTimid · 32 SP · #20 on Showdown
161		IndeedeeTimid · 32 SP · #30 on Showdown
156		Hisuian ArcanineJolly · 32 SP · #16 on Showdown
150		ArchaludonTimid · 32 SP · #9 on Showdown
149		GholdengoTimid · 32 SP · #8 on Showdown
143		BasculegionJolly · 32 SP · #6 on Showdown
128		PelipperTimid · 32 SP · #12 on Showdown
120		VolcaronaBold · 0 SP · #25 on Showdown
117		Lillipup · Max+32 SP, Speed-raising alignment
107		Lillipup · Max32 SP, neutral alignment
105		RillaboomAdamant · 0 SP · #1 on Showdown
101		MiloticCalm · 0 SP · #15 on Showdown
95		SylveonModest · 15 SP · #18 on Showdown
94		Female IndeedeeRelaxed · 0 SP · #7 on Showdown
90		PolitoedCalm · 0 SP · #22 on Showdown
90		SinistchaBold · 0 SP · #24 on Showdown
85		ArmarougeQuiet · 0 SP · #27 on Showdown
80		IncineroarCareful · 0 SP · #3 on Showdown
80		FarigirafBold · 0 SP · #11 on Showdown
75		Lillipup · No SP0 SP, neutral alignment
70		KingambitAdamant · 0 SP · #5 on Showdown
60		Mega GolisopodAdamant · 0 SP · #10 on Showdown

Smogon · Showdown Others at their most common Speed investment in Champions VGC (Reg M-C · Doubles, Sep 2026); Pokémon holding a Mega Stone are shown as their Mega.

Abilities

This Pokémon cannot fall . Gaining this Ability while asleep cures it.
Everything about Vital Spirit →
Other Pokémon with Vital Spirit 15
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If this Pokémon has no item, it finds one used by an adjacent Pokémon this turn.
Everything about Pickup →
Other Pokémon with Pickup 18
Meowth Aipom Teddiursa Phanpy Zigzagoon Linoone Pachirisu Ambipom Munchlax Bunnelby Diggersby Dedenne Pumpkaboo Gourgeist Pikipek Trumbeak Tandemaus Greavard
Always gets away from wild Pokémon, even when trapped. No effect in trainer battles.
Everything about Run Away →
Other Pokémon with Run Away 30
Caterpie Weedle Rattata Raticate Oddish Venonat Ponyta Rapidash Doduo Dodrio Eevee Sentret Furret Aipom Dunsparce Snubbull Poochyena Wurmple Nincada Kricketot Pachirisu Buneary Patrat Nickit Thievul Wooloo Tandemaus Maschiff Dudunsparce Roaming Form Gimmighoul

Competitive

Smogon · Showdown On Showdown

Not used in the tracked Showdown formats this month.

Other Showdown formats Scarlet & Violet, with Tera

National DexLC

Evolution

#0506LillipupNormal
1. Level 16
  #0507HerdierNormal
  1. Level 32
    #0508StoutlandNormal

Moves

Level up 14


1	LeerLowers the foe(s) Defense by 1.	Normal	Status	—	100%	30
1	TackleNo additional effect.	Normal	Phys	40	100%	35
4	Work UpRaises the user's Attack and Sp. Atk by 1.	Normal	Status	—	—	30
8	Bite30% chance to make the target flinch.	Dark	Phys	60	100%	25
12	RetaliatePower doubles if an ally fainted last turn.	Normal	Phys	70	100%	5
17	Baby-Doll EyesLowers the target's Attack by 1.	Fairy	Status	—	100%	30
20	Play Rough10% chance to lower the target's Attack by 1.	Fairy	Phys	90	90%	10
24	Crunch20% chance to lower the target's Defense by 1.	Dark	Phys	80	100%	15
28	Take DownHas 1/4 recoil.	Normal	Phys	90	85%	20
32	Helping HandOne adjacent ally's move power is 1.5× this turn.	Normal	Status	—	—	20
36	ReversalMore power the less HP the user has left.	Fighting	Phys	—	100%	15
40	RoarForces the target to switch to a random ally.	Normal	Status	—	—	20
44	Last ResortFails unless each known move has been used.	Normal	Phys	140	100%	5
48	Giga ImpactUser cannot move next turn.	Normal	Phys	150	90%	5

TM / HM / TR 33


TM09	Giga ImpactUser cannot move next turn.	Normal	Phys	150	90%	5
TM14	Thunder WaveParalyzes the target.	Electric	Status	—	90%	20
TM15	DigDigs underground turn 1, strikes turn 2.	Ground	Phys	80	100%	10
TM21	RestUser sleeps 2 turns and restores HP and status.	Psychic	Status	—	—	5
TM24	SnoreUser must be asleep. 30% chance to flinch target.	Normal	Spec	50	100%	15
TM25	ProtectPrevents moves from affecting the user this turn.	Normal	Status	—	—	10
TM29	CharmLowers the target's Attack by 2.	Fairy	Status	—	100%	20
TM31	AttractA target of the opposite gender gets infatuated.	Normal	Status	—	100%	15
TM33	Rain DanceFor 5 turns, heavy rain powers Water moves.	Water	Status	—	—	5
TM34	Sunny DayFor 5 turns, intense sunlight powers Fire moves.	Fire	Status	—	—	5
TM39	FacadePower doubles if user is burn/poison/paralyzed.	Normal	Phys	70	100%	20
TM41	Helping HandOne adjacent ally's move power is 1.5× this turn.	Normal	Status	—	—	20
TM48	Rock Tomb100% chance to lower the target's Speed by 1.	Rock	Phys	60	95%	15
TM57	PaybackPower doubles if the user moves after the target.	Dark	Phys	50	100%	10
TM66	Thunder Fang10% chance to paralyze. 10% chance to flinch.	Electric	Phys	65	95%	15
TM67	Ice Fang10% chance to freeze. 10% chance to flinch.	Ice	Phys	65	95%	15
TM68	Fire Fang10% chance to burn. 10% chance to flinch.	Fire	Phys	65	95%	15
TM76	RoundPower doubles if others used Round this turn.	Normal	Spec	60	100%	15
TM79	RetaliatePower doubles if an ally fainted last turn.	Normal	Phys	70	100%	5
TM85	Snarl100% chance to lower the foe(s) Sp. Atk by 1.	Dark	Spec	55	95%	15
TR08	Thunderbolt10% chance to paralyze the target.	Electric	Spec	90	100%	15
TR20	SubstituteUser takes 1/4 its max HP to put in a substitute.	Normal	Status	—	—	10
TR21	ReversalMore power the less HP the user has left.	Fighting	Phys	—	100%	15
TR26	EndureUser survives attacks this turn with at least 1 HP.	Normal	Status	—	—	10
TR27	Sleep TalkUser must be asleep. Uses another known move.	Normal	Status	—	—	10
TR32	Crunch20% chance to lower the target's Defense by 1.	Dark	Phys	80	100%	15
TR33	Shadow Ball20% chance to lower the target's Sp. Def by 1.	Ghost	Spec	80	100%	15
TR35	UproarLasts 3 turns. Active Pokémon cannot fall asleep.	Normal	Spec	90	100%	10
TR42	Hyper VoiceNo additional effect. Hits adjacent foes.	Normal	Spec	90	100%	10
TR85	Work UpRaises the user's Attack and Sp. Atk by 1.	Normal	Status	—	—	30
TR86	Wild ChargeHas 1/4 recoil.	Electric	Phys	90	100%	15
TR90	Play Rough10% chance to lower the target's Attack by 1.	Fairy	Phys	90	90%	10
TR97	Psychic FangsDestroys screens, unless the target is immune.	Psychic	Phys	85	100%	10

Egg moves 6


Egg	After YouThe target makes its move right after the user.	Normal	Status	—	—	15
Egg	CovetIf the user has no item, it steals the target's.	Normal	Phys	60	100%	25
Egg	HowlRaises the user's and ally's Attack by 1.	Normal	Status	—	—	40
Egg	Lick30% chance to paralyze the target.	Ghost	Phys	30	100%	30
Egg	Mud-Slap100% chance to lower the target's accuracy by 1.	Ground	Spec	20	100%	10
Egg	YawnPuts the target to sleep after 1 turn.	Normal	Status	—	—	10

Biology

It is a good starting Pokémon because it listens well and is easy to train.

Design & origin

As its Japanese name suggests, Lillipup is based on a Yorkshire Terrier.

Adapted from Wikipedia: List of generation V Pokémon · CC BY-SA 4.0 · edited.

Polls & views

Official vote, Japan#295 of 720 in the 2016 Pokémon General Election 720 (Japan), tiedOfficial results, via Cinematoday

Each line is one source, as it published it. Polls counted every form under its species.

Pokédex entries

: Puppy Pokémon
: Unova · Black & White
Color: Brown

: —

Original Unova#012Updated Unova#022Original Alola#120Original Akala#047Updated Alola#150Updated Akala#051Isle of Armor#113

This Pokémon is far brighter than the average child, and Lillipup won’t forget the love it receives or any abuse it suffers.
Shield
This Pokémon is courageous but also cautious. It uses the soft fur covering its face to collect information about its surroundings.
Sword
This Pokémon is popular with beginners because it’s intelligent, obedient to its Trainer’s commands, and easy to raise.
Ultra Moon
This Pokémon has excellent judgment. If it decides it can’t defeat an opponent, it immediately turns tail and vamooses.
Ultra Sun
The long fur surrounding its face functions as radar, enabling it to probe the condition of its battle opponents.
Moon
Because it doesn’t yelp, it’s extremely popular with Trainers who live in apartment buildings.
Sun
Though it is a very brave Pokémon, it’s also smart enough to check its foe’s strength and avoid battle.
Black 2 · White 2 · Y · Alpha Sapphire
The long hair around its face provides an amazing radar that lets it sense subtle changes in its surroundings.
White · X · Omega Ruby
It faces strong opponents with great courage. But, when at a disadvantage in a fight, this intelligent Pokémon flees.
Black

Names around the world

English: Lillipup
Japanese: ヨーテリー
Japanese (romaji): Yorterrie
Korean: 요테리
Chinese (Traditional): 小約克
Chinese (Simplified): 小约克
French: Ponchiot
German: Yorkleff
Spanish: Lillipup
Italian: Lillipup

Sprites

Artwork and 3D models

Gen VIII · Gen VII · Gen VI · Gen V

Training

: 1 Atk
: 255 ≈33.3% with a Poké Ball at full HP
: 70
: 55
: Medium Slow

Breeding

: Field
: ♂ 50%♀ 50%
: 15 egg cycles ≈4,080 steps (Gen IV–VII)

Where to find

Shield: The Isle of Armor 5 areas

Fields of Honor (Max Den A)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 15–30
Insular Sea (Max Den B)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 15–30
Soothing Wetlands (Max Den G)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 15–30
Stepping-Stone Sea (Max Den D)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 15–30
Training LowlandsWalking in tall grass or a cave, Walking in the overworld · Lv 10–60

Sword: The Isle of Armor 5 areas

Fields of Honor (Max Den A)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 15–30
Insular Sea (Max Den B)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 15–30
Soothing Wetlands (Max Den G)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 15–30
Stepping-Stone Sea (Max Den D)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 15–30
Training LowlandsWalking in tall grass or a cave, Walking in the overworld · Lv 13–60

Ultra Moon 4 areas

Paniola RanchWalking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 12–15
Route 4Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 11–14
Route 5Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 13–16
Route 6Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 14–17

Ultra Sun 4 areas

Paniola RanchWalking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 12–15
Route 4Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 11–14
Route 5Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 13–16
Route 6Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 14–17

Moon 5 areas

Brooklet HillWalking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 14–17
Paniola RanchWalking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 12–15
Route 4Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 11–14
Route 5Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 13–16
Route 6Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 14–17

Sun 5 areas

Brooklet HillWalking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 14–17
Paniola RanchWalking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 12–15
Route 4Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 11–14
Route 5Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 13–16
Route 6Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 14–17

Y 1 area

Friend Safari (Normal)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 30

X 1 area

Friend Safari (Normal)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 30

White 2 1 area

Floccesy Ranch (inner)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 4–7

Black 2 1 area

Floccesy Ranch (inner)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 4–7

White 3 areas

Road 1Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 2–4
Road 2Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 4–7
Road 3Walking in dark grass, Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 9–11

Black 3 areas

Road 1Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 2–4
Road 2Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 4–7
Road 3Walking in dark grass, Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 9–11

Locations cover Red & Blue to Sword & Shield (with its DLC) and Let’s Go. We don’t have them yet for Legends: Arceus, Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl, Scarlet & Violet and Legends: Z-A.