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Pelipper ペリッパー Pelipper #279
Artwork from R/S/E
Type Water Flying Unknown Unknown Blue-Striped Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown	Category Water Bird Pokémon
Ability Keen Eye Blue-Striped -----	Exp. at Lv. 100 1,000,000
Regional Pokédex numbers Kanto #— Johto — Hoenn #028 Sinnoh #120 Unova Not in any regional Pokédex
Regional Browser numbers Fiore R— Almia R— Oblivia
Height 3′11″ Imperial 1.2 m Metric 3′11″/1.2 m Red-Striped 0'0"/0.0 m Blue-Striped 0'0"/0.0 m
Weight 61.7 lbs. Imperial 28.0 kg Metric 61.7 lbs./28.0 kg Red-Striped 0.0 lbs./0.0 kg Blue-Striped 0.0 lbs./0.0 kg
Dex color Yellow	Catch rate 45 (5.9%)
Body style Blue-Striped	Footprint      Blue-Striped
Gender ratio Gender unknown Unknown Gender unknown
Breeding Water 1 and Flying groups 1 cycles (255 minimum steps)
EV yield HP 0 Atk 0 Def 0 Sp.Atk 0 Sp.Def 0 Speed 0 Base Exp.: 164 Battle Exp.: 1641*
External links On Smogon Pokédex: Generation III Generation IV Generation V Generation VI Generation VII Generation VIII Generation IX Artwork on Bulbagarden Archives

Pelipper (Japanese: ペリッパー Pelipper) is a Water/Flying-type Pokémon.

Biology

Physiology

Pelipper has a white body with a yellow underside. Pelipper's feet and wing tips are blue. Pelipper has a large, yellow bill.

Gender differences

None.

Special abilities

Behavior

Habitat

Pelipper live on cliffs that hang over the ocean.

Diet

Main article: Pokémon food

Pelipper eat fish.

In the anime

In You Said a Mouthful, a Pokémon Trainer named Anthony had a Pelipper that he used to challenge other trainers to battle it in an unofficial gym. Anthony was a cheater because he stuffed a bunch of Poké Balls with small Pokémon in them into the Pelipper's bill.

Georgio owns a Pelipper that he used to send a letter to Misty and chase Butch and Cassidy in A Date With Delcatty.

In Sky High Gym Battle, Winona used a Pelipper against Ash during the Gym Battle. This Pelipper had a unique way handling its weakness to Electrical attacks. It strikes the ground with Steel Wing, which would cause any Electric attack pass through it into the ground.

In the TCG

Main article: Pelipper (TCG)

Game data

NPC appearances

• Pokémon Pinball: Ruby & Sapphire: Pelipper perches in the Sapphire Field and will stand upright for a while if the ball hits the button in front of it. During this time, Pelipper will swallow the ball in its beak if the ball goes into the coin loop. It will then either drop the ball over the Seedot bumpers or send the player to the Sealeo Bonus Field.
• Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: The Post Office in Pokémon Square is run by a group of Pelipper. The Pelipper can also be seen delivering the mail.
• Pokémon Ranger: Pelipper is Cameron's partner Pokémon.

Pokédex entries

Game locations

In side games

Base stats

Type effectiveness

Learnset

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By leveling up

Generation III Lv. Move Type Start Growl Water Gun Water Sport Wing Attack 3 Water Gun 7 Supersonic 13 Wing Attack 21 Mist 25 Protect 33 Stockpile Swallow 47 Spit Up 61 Hydro Pump

Generation IV Lv. Move Type Cat. Start Growl Water Gun Water Sport Wing Attack 6 Supersonic 11 Wing Attack 16 Mist 19 Water Pulse 24 Payback 25 Protect 31 Roost 38 Stockpile Swallow Spit Up 50 Tailwind 57 Hydro Pump

By TM/HM

By breeding

• Agility
• Aqua Ring
• Gust
• Knock Off
• Mist
• Twister
• Water Sport

Side game data

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Evolution

Sprites

Gen	Game
I	Red	Blue	Yellow		Red (Ja)	Green	Back
	This Pokémon did not appear during Generation I.
II	Gold	Silver	Crystal				Back
	This Pokémon did not appear during Generation II.
III	Ruby	Sapphire	Emerald		FireRed	LeafGreen	Back
IV	Diamond	Pearl	Platinum		HeartGold	SoulSilver	Back
V	Black	White	Black 2	White 2			Back

For other sprites and images, please see Pelipper images on Bulbagarden Archives.

Trivia

Origin

This Pokémon resembles a pelican.

Name origin

Pelipper's name is probably derived from pelican and skipper, a rank of sailor, or possibly "flipper" referring to its wings.

In other languages

• German: Pelipper
• French: Bekipan - From bec and pélican.
• Korean: 패리퍼 Pelipper

External links

• Article on Wikipedia

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