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* Piplup is the only {{type|Water}} [[starter Pokémon]] to be a main character's first Pokémon. | * Piplup is the only {{type|Water}} [[starter Pokémon]] to be a main character's first Pokémon. | ||
** It is also the only Water-type starter Pokémon owned by one of [[Ash's friends]] to never evolve. | ** It is also the only Water-type starter Pokémon owned by one of [[Ash's friends]] to never evolve. | ||
* Piplup is the first main Water-type starter Pokémon to learn {{m|Hydro Pump}} since [[Ash's Squirtle]] learned the move in ''[[EP103|Misty Meets Her Match]]'', 529 episodes earlier. | |||
* Of all 191 ''[[Pokémon the Series: Diamond and Pearl]]'' episodes, Piplup was only completely absent from 17. | * Of all 191 ''[[Pokémon the Series: Diamond and Pearl]]'' episodes, Piplup was only completely absent from 17. | ||
* Piplup has used the most [[move]]s out of all of Dawn's Pokémon, at a total of 8. | * Piplup has used the most [[move]]s out of all of Dawn's Pokémon, at a total of 8. | ||
* Piplup is | * Piplup is Dawn's only confirmed male Pokémon currently under her ownership. | ||
* Piplup is the second Pokémon in the {{pkmn|anime}} to stop [[Evolution|evolving]] while the process is happening, the first being [[Ash's Bulbasaur]]. | * Piplup is the second Pokémon in the {{pkmn|anime}} to stop [[Evolution|evolving]] while the process is happening, the first being [[Ash's Bulbasaur]]. | ||
** During an interview with former director and storyboard artist of the [[Pokémon anime]], [[Masamitsu Hidaka]], he revealed that Dawn's Piplup would likely not [[Evolution|evolve]] very soon, referring to his {{p|Prinplup|evolved}} {{p|Empoleon|forms}} as "ugly" or not good for [[Pokémon Contests]].<ref>https://www.pokebeach.com/2008/07/second-pokemon-interview-with-masamitsu-hidaka-many-interesting-points</ref> | ** During an interview with former director and storyboard artist of the [[Pokémon anime]], [[Masamitsu Hidaka]], he revealed that Dawn's Piplup would likely not [[Evolution|evolve]] very soon, referring to his {{p|Prinplup|evolved}} {{p|Empoleon|forms}} as "ugly" or not good for [[Pokémon Contests]].<ref>https://www.pokebeach.com/2008/07/second-pokemon-interview-with-masamitsu-hidaka-many-interesting-points</ref> | ||
