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No. 0506 · Generation V · Unova

Lillipup

The Puppy Pokémon
Normal
Weak to Fighting
All matchups
Lillipup
Sprite

TL;DR. Lillipup is a pure normal-type Pokémon from Generation V. Base Stat Total: 275. It faces strong opponents with great courage. But, when at a disadvantage in a fight, this intelligent Pokémon flees.

Normal

It faces strong opponents with great courage. But, when at a disadvantage in a fight, this intelligent Pokémon flees.

Height0.4 m
Weight4.1 kg
AbilitiesVital Spirit, Pickup
HiddenRun Away
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Base stats

Stat spread.

Total of 275. Higher peaks mean specialized roles, flat spreads favor versatility.

HP 45
Attack 60
Defense 45
Sp. Attack 25
Sp. Defense 45
Speed 55
Total275
275 base stat total, the 926th-highest of all 1025 Pokémon species and 106th among Normal-types.
60 base Attack, Lillipup's strongest stat, ranking 83rd of 131 Normal-types.

Rankings computed across all 1025 base-species Pokémon (Mega and Gigantamax forms excluded). Source: National Pokédex base stats.

Daily Pokémon · Video

Lillipup on Daily Pokémon

Lillipup was featured once as the Pokémon of the day. Tap a cover to play the short.

Pokémon GO

Lillipup in Pokémon GO.

Pokémon GO uses its own hand-tuned base stats, distinct from the main-series spread above. At a perfect 15/15/15, Lillipup reaches 915 CP at level 40 and 1,047 CP as a best buddy.

GO Attack107
GO Defense86
GO Stamina128
Max CP (L40)915
Max CP (L50)1,035
Best buddy (L51)1,047
Raid catch CP 480–523 (L20). Weather boosted 600–654 (L25).

Run the numbers: CP & HP calculator · PvP IV optimizer · Catch CP calculator

Shiny release

Shiny Lillipup first appeared on September 16, 2019, during Ultra Bonus 2019.

  1. Lillipup
  2. Herdier and Stoutland by encounter

Recent raid runs

Last in raids: Sep 16 to Sep 23, 2019, 1-star.

DatesRaidEvent
Sep 16 to Sep 23, 20191-starUltra Bonus 2019, Week 3: A Unova Unveiling

Full Lillipup GO history

Quick answers

Common questions about Lillipup.

Direct, sourced answers to the most-asked questions about Lillipup, each computed straight from its Pokédex data.

What type is Lillipup?

Lillipup is a pure Normal-type Pokémon. It has a single typing, which means a simpler matchup chart but also fewer resistances.

What is Lillipup weak to?

Lillipup takes 2× damage from Fighting. It has no 4× weaknesses.

What is Lillipup resistant to?

Lillipup is immune to Ghost. It also resists no other types.

How does Lillipup evolve?

Lillipup evolves into Herdier (Level 16).

What generation is Lillipup from?

Lillipup was introduced in Generation V (the Unova region). Its Pokédex number is #0506.

What are Lillipup's base stats?

Lillipup has HP 45, Attack 60, Defense 45, Special Attack 25, Special Defense 45, and Speed 55. Total base stat total: 275.

What are Lillipup's abilities?

Lillipup can have the abilities Vital Spirit, Pickup, plus the Hidden Ability Run Away.

Is Lillipup legendary or mythical?

No. Lillipup is a regular Pokémon, not classified as Legendary or Mythical.

What is Lillipup's best stat?

Lillipup's highest base stat is Attack at 60, which ranks 83rd of 131 Normal-type Pokémon.

Is Lillipup good?

Lillipup has a base stat total of 275, the 926th-highest of all 1025 Pokémon species and 106th among Normal-types. That is a modest total, typical of an unevolved or utility Pokémon.

See the full Q&A page for Lillipup →
Sprites · Sound

Through the generations.

Lillipup as drawn across two decades of Pokémon games, plus the modern Pokémon HOME render. Hit the cry button to hear it.

Lillipup in Black / White
Gen V Black / White
Lillipup in X / Y
Gen VI X / Y
Lillipup in Ultra Sun / Ultra Moon
Gen VII Ultra Sun / Ultra Moon
Lillipup 3D render in Pokémon HOME
HOME Modern 3D render
Type matchups

In battle.

Damage multipliers when Lillipup is hit by each attacking type. 4× is two stacked weaknesses, ¼× is two stacked resistances.

2× Weak to
Fighting
0× Immune to
Ghost
Comparison

Lillipup vs. the average Normal-type.

Each base stat measured against the mean across all 131 Normal-type Pokémon.

Stat Lillipup Normal avg Difference
HP 45 77 -32
Attack 60 74 -14
Defense 45 60 -15
Special Attack 25 59 -34
Special Defense 45 64 -19
Speed 55 69 -14
Total 275 403 -128
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Game appearances

Lillipup appears in 16 games.

Every mainline release where Lillipup is obtainable, has a dex entry, or is transferable. Grouped by generation.

Gen V
  • 2011 Black
  • 2011 White
  • 2012 Black 2
  • 2012 White 2
Gen VI
  • 2013 X
  • 2013 Y
  • 2014 Alpha Sapphire
  • 2014 Omega Ruby
Gen VII
  • 2016 Moon
  • 2016 Sun
  • 2017 Ultra Moon
  • 2017 Ultra Sun
Gen VIII
  • 2019 Shield
  • 2019 Sword
  • 2020 Isle of Armor DLC
Side games + live service
  • 2016 Pokémon GO
How to get it

How to get Lillipup.

Every main-series game Lillipup is in, newest first: how to get it, version exclusives and Shiny locks.

Generation IXNot in the game
  • Scarlet · Violet · Legends: Z-ANot in the game
Generation VIIIObtainableNot in the game
  • Sword · ShieldObtainable
    • Trade(Version 1.2.0+)
    • WildTraining Lowlands (The Isle of Armor)
    • RaidFields of Honor (Max Raid Battle) (The Isle of Armor)

    Needs The Isle of Armor

  • Brilliant Diamond · Shining Pearl · Legends: ArceusNot in the game
Generation VIIObtainableNot in the game
  • Sun · MoonObtainable
    • WildRoutes 4, 5, 6, Brooklet Hill, Paniola Ranch
  • Ultra Sun · Ultra MoonObtainable
    • WildRoutes 4, 5, 6, Paniola Ranch
  • Let's Go, Pikachu! · Let's Go, Eevee!Not in the game
Generation VIObtainable
  • X · YObtainable
    • WildFriend Safari (Normal) (needs another player)
  • Omega Ruby · Alpha SapphireObtainable
    • WildRoutes 101, 102, 103 (hidden Pokémon (After capturing or defeating Groudon/Kyogre))
Generation VObtainable
  • Black · WhiteObtainable
    • WildRoutes 1, 2, 3
  • Black 2 · White 2Obtainable
    • WildFloccesy Ranch
Pokémon HOME
Send it to HOME from Pokémon Bank, Sword and Shield. From HOME it can move into Sword and Shield.
Pokémon Champions
Not on the roster.
Pokémon anime

Lillipup appears in 24 episodes.

From BW015 (2011-01-06) through HZ115 (2025-10-31).

Browse them on the anime guide

TCG Pocket appearances

Lillipup in TCG Pocket.

Every printed variant on iOS / Android. Tap any card for full art.

Lillipup TCG Pocket card from Deluxe Pack: Mega
Lillipup
◆ Common
Lillipup TCG Pocket card from Deluxe Pack: Mega
Lillipup
◆ Common
Lillipup TCG Pocket card from Pulsing Aura
Lillipup
◆ Common
Lillipup TCG Pocket card from Mega Rising
Lillipup
◆ Common
Lillipup TCG Pocket card from Extradimensional Crisis
Lillipup
◆ Common