#393 · Pokémon Mirror Gold · changed in this game
Piplup
WaterTorrent
In Mirror Gold: First found in Johto Safari Zone — Rocky Beach (Walk (Day)), and in 1 more area. Its type (Water) and base stats (total 314) are the same as in the official games. Abilities: it loses Competitive. Its level-up moves are the same as in Pokémon HeartGold & SoulSilver.
Level-up moves 13
| Lv | Move | Type | Cat | Pow | Acc | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pound Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | Normal | Phys | 40 | 100 | 35 |
| 4 | Growl Lowers the target’s Attack by one stage. | Normal | Stat | — | 100 | 40 |
| 8 | Bubble Has a chance to lower the target’s Speed by one stage. | Water | Spec | 40 | 100 | 30 |
| 11 | Water Sport Halves all Fire-type damage. | Water | Stat | — | — | 15 |
| 15 | Peck Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | Flying | Phys | 35 | 100 | 35 |
| 18 | Bubble Beam Has a chance to lower the target’s Speed by one stage. | Water | Spec | 65 | 100 | 20 |
| 22 | Bide User waits for two turns, then hits back for twice the damage it took. | Normal | Phys | — | — | 10 |
| 25 | Fury Attack Hits 2-5 times in one turn. | Normal | Phys | 15 | 85 | 20 |
| 29 | Brine Has double power against Pokémon that have less than half their max HP remaining. | Water | Spec | 65 | 100 | 10 |
| 32 | Whirlpool Prevents the target from leaving battle and inflicts 1/16 its max HP in damage for 2-5 turns. | Water | Spec | 35 | 85 | 15 |
| 36 | Mist Protects the user’s stats from being changed by enemy moves. | Ice | Stat | — | — | 30 |
| 39 | Drill Peck Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | Flying | Phys | 80 | 100 | 20 |
| 43 | Hydro Pump Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | Water | Spec | 110 | 80 | 5 |
* a legal move, just moved to level-up · ** new to this game
TMs & HMs 46
| # | Move · where to get it | Type | Pow |
|---|---|---|---|
| TR02 | Toxic Goldenrod Department Store Lower 2F (also at Celadon Department Store Upper 2F) | Poison | — |
| TR03 | Hydro Pump Ruins of Alph, W room (hidden) (also at Celadon Department Store Upper 2F, Viridian Mart) | Water | 110 |
| TM006 | Scald Goldenrod Department Store Upper 2F | Water | 80 |
| TR06 | Blizzard Goldenrod Department Store Lower 2F (also at Celadon Department Store Upper 2F) | Ice | 110 |
| TM007 | Hail Mahogany Mart Post-Rocket Hideout | Ice | — |
| TM010 | Hidden Power | Normal | 60 |
| TR12 | Agility Blackthorn / Battle Frontier Mart (also at Celadon Department Store Upper 2F, Indigo Plateau) | Psychic | — |
| TM013 | Ice Beam | Ice | 90 |
| TR14 | Water Pulse Blackthorn / Battle Frontier Mart (also at Celadon Department Store Upper 2F, Indigo Plateau) | Water | 60 |
| TM017 | Protect Goldenrod Department Store 5F | Normal | — |
| TM018 | Rain Dance | Water | — |
| TR19 | Feather Dance Goldenrod Department Store 4F (also at Celadon Department Store Upper 2F) | Flying | — |
| TM021 | Frustration Celadon Department Store 3F | Normal | — |
| TR26 | Endure Goldenrod Department Store 4F (also at Celadon Department Store Upper 2F) | Normal | — |
| TM027 | Return Celadon Department Store 3F | Normal | — |
| TM028 | Dig Celadon Department Store 3F | Ground | 80 |
| TM031 | Brick Break | Fighting | 75 |
| TM038 | Helping Hand Goldenrod Department Store 5F | Normal | — |
| TM039 | Rock Tomb | Rock | 60 |
| TM040 | Aerial Ace | Flying | 60 |
| TR41 | Work Up Blackthorn / Battle Frontier Mart (also at Celadon Department Store Upper 2F, Indigo Plateau) | Normal | — |
| TM042 | Facade | Normal | 70 |
| TM043 | Secret Power | Normal | 70 |
| TM044 | Rest | Psychic | — |
| TM045 | Attract | Normal | — |
| TM051 | Roost | Flying | — |
| TM055 | Brine Celadon Department Store 3F | Water | 65 |
| TM056 | Fling | Dark | — |
| TM076 | Stealth Rock Goldenrod Department Store Upper 2F (also at Celadon Department Store 3F) | Rock | — |
| TM077 | Psych Up Goldenrod Department Store Upper 2F | Normal | — |
| TM078 | Captivate Celadon Department Store 3F | Normal | — |
| TM082 | Sleep Talk | Normal | — |
| TM086 | Grass Knot | Grass | — |
| TM087 | Swagger Celadon Department Store 3F | Normal | — |
| TM088 | Pluck | Flying | 60 |
| TM090 | Substitute | Normal | — |
| TM103 | Triple Axel Mahogany Mart Pre-Rocket Hideout (also at Celadon Department Store 3F, Mahogany Mart Post-Rocket Hideout) | Ice | 20 |
| TM110 | Liquidation Olivine Mart (also at Celadon Department Store 3F) | Water | 85 |
| TM132 | Haze Celadon Department Store 3F (also at Viridian Mart) | Ice | — |
| TM148 | Weather Ball Celadon Department Store 3F (also at Viridian Mart) | Normal | 50 |
| TM151 | Flip Turn Goldenrod Department Store 5F | Water | 60 |
| HM01 | Cut | Normal | 50 |
| HM03 | Surf | Water | 90 |
| HM05 | Whirlpool | Water | 35 |
| HM06 | Rock Smash | Fighting | 40 |
| HM07 | Waterfall | Water | 80 |
Where to find Piplup
| Area | Method | Level | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Johto Safari Zone — Rocky Beach | Walk (Day) | ||
| Johto Safari Zone — Rocky Beach | Walk (Morning) | ||
| Johto Safari Zone — Rocky Beach | Walk (Night) | ||
| Johto Safari Zone — Rocky Beach | Walk (bonus) (Day) | ||
| Johto Safari Zone — Rocky Beach | Walk (bonus) (Morning) | ||
| Johto Safari Zone — Rocky Beach | Walk (bonus) (Night) | ||
| Tohjo Falls | Surf | 20-25 | 5% rare |
| Tohjo Falls | Surf (swarm) |
Other changes in this game
- Evolves into Prinplup — at level 16
- Egg moves: Double Hit, Supersonic, Yawn, Mud Sport, Mud-Slap, Snore, Flail, Agility, Aqua Ring, Hydro Pump, Feather Dance
- Tutor moves: Aerial Ace, Baby-Doll Eyes, Covet, Defog, Dive, Headbutt, Ice Beam, Icy Wind, Mud-Slap, Rest, Rock Smash, Signal Beam, Sleep Talk, Snore, Stealth Rock, Water Pledge, Water Pulse