#247 · Pokémon Mirror Gold · changed in this game
Pupitar
RockGroundFilter, Sturdy
In Mirror Gold: First found in Route 10 (Grass (Morning / Day), Lv 58-60), and in 1 more area. Its type (Rock / Ground) is the same as in the official games. Base stats still total 410; 2 of the six changed, most of all HP (70 → 75). Abilities: it gains Filter and Sturdy and loses Shed Skin. 4 of its 17 level-up moves are new compared with Pokémon HeartGold & SoulSilver, including Iron Defense and Tackle.
Level-up moves 22
| Lv | Move | Type | Cat | Pow | Acc | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Iron Defense Raises the user’s Defense by two stages. | Steel | Stat | — | — | 15 |
| 1 | Iron Defense Raises the user’s Defense by two stages. | Steel | Stat | — | — | 15 |
| 1 | Tackle Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | Normal | Phys | 40 | 100 | 35 |
| 1 | Leer Lowers the target’s Defense by one stage. | Normal | Stat | — | 100 | 30 |
| 1 | Rock Throw Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | Rock | Phys | 50 | 90 | 15 |
| 1 | Payback Power is doubled if the target has already moved this turn. | Dark | Phys | 50 | 100 | 10 |
| 1 | Bite Has a chance to make the target flinch. | Dark | Phys | 60 | 100 | 25 |
| 1 | Sandstorm Changes the weather to a sandstorm for five turns. | Rock | Stat | — | — | 10 |
| 1 | Screech Lowers the target’s Defense by two stages. | Normal | Stat | — | 85 | 40 |
| 9 | Bite Has a chance to make the target flinch. | Dark | Phys | 60 | 100 | 25 |
| 15 | Screech Lowers the target’s Defense by two stages. | Normal | Stat | — | 85 | 40 |
| 16 | Rock Slide Has a chance to make the target flinch. | Rock | Phys | 75 | 90 | 10 |
| 17 | Scary Face Lowers the target’s Speed by two stages. | Normal | Stat | — | 100 | 10 |
| 18 | High Horsepower Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | Ground | Phys | 95 | 95 | 10 |
| 27 | Sandstorm Changes the weather to a sandstorm for five turns. | Rock | Stat | — | — | 10 |
| 28 | Dark Pulse Has a chance to make the target flinch. | Dark | Spec | 80 | 100 | 15 |
| 35 | Thrash Hits every turn for 2-3 turns, then confuses the user. | Normal | Phys | 120 | 100 | 10 |
| 36 | Crunch Has a chance to lower the target’s Defense by one stage. | Dark | Phys | 80 | 100 | 15 |
| 41 | Payback Power is doubled if the target has already moved this turn. | Dark | Phys | 50 | 100 | 10 |
| 42 | Earthquake Inflicts regular damage and can hit Dig users. | Ground | Phys | 100 | 100 | 10 |
| 47 | Stone Edge Has an increased chance for a critical hit. | Rock | Phys | 100 | 80 | 5 |
| 59 | Hyper Beam User foregoes its next turn to recharge. | Normal | Spec | 150 | 90 | 5 |
* a legal move, just moved to level-up · ** new to this game
TMs & HMs 51
| # | Move · where to get it | Type | Pow |
|---|---|---|---|
| TR02 | Toxic Goldenrod Department Store Lower 2F (also at Celadon Department Store Upper 2F) | Poison | — |
| TR05 | Hyper Beam Celadon Department Store Upper 2F (also at Viridian Mart) | Normal | 150 |
| TR08 | Giga Impact Goldenrod Department Store Lower 2F (also at Celadon Department Store Upper 2F) | Normal | 150 |
| TM010 | Hidden Power | Normal | 60 |
| TR10 | Earthquake Mt. Mortar (hidden) (also at Celadon Department Store Upper 2F, Viridian Mart) | Ground | 100 |
| TM011 | Sunny Day | Fire | — |
| TR11 | Rock Slide Mt. Mortar 2F (hidden) (also at Celadon Department Store Upper 2F, Pewter Mart) | Rock | 75 |
| TM017 | Protect Goldenrod Department Store 5F | Normal | — |
| TM018 | Rain Dance | Water | — |
| TM021 | Frustration Celadon Department Store 3F | Normal | — |
| TR24 | Outrage Celadon Department Store Upper 2F (also at Viridian Mart) | Dragon | 120 |
| 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 |
| TR30 | Stone Edge Celadon Department Store Upper 2F (also at Pewter Mart) | Rock | 100 |
| TM031 | Brick Break | Fighting | 75 |
| TR31 | Iron Tail Blackthorn / Battle Frontier Mart (also at Celadon Department Store Upper 2F, Indigo Plateau) | Steel | 100 |
| TM032 | Body Slam | Normal | 85 |
| TR32 | Uproar Lavender Mart (also at Celadon Department Store Upper 2F) | Normal | 90 |
| TR35 | Muddy Water Route 36 (also at Celadon Department Store Upper 2F, Cerulean Mart) | Water | 90 |
| TR36 | Iron Defense Goldenrod Department Store 4F (also at Celadon Department Store Upper 2F) | Steel | — |
| TM037 | Sandstorm | Rock | — |
| TR37 | Taunt Goldenrod Department Store 4F (also at Celadon Department Store Upper 2F) | Dark | — |
| TM038 | Helping Hand Goldenrod Department Store 5F | Normal | — |
| TM039 | Rock Tomb | Rock | 60 |
| TR39 | Superpower Celadon Department Store Upper 2F (also at Viridian Mart) | Fighting | 120 |
| TM040 | Aerial Ace | Flying | 60 |
| TM041 | Torment Goldenrod Department Store Upper 2F (also at Celadon Department Store 3F) | Dark | — |
| TM042 | Facade | Normal | 70 |
| TM043 | Secret Power | Normal | 70 |
| TM044 | Rest | Psychic | — |
| TM045 | Attract | Normal | — |
| TM052 | Crunch Goldenrod Department Store 5F | Dark | 80 |
| TM066 | Payback | Dark | 50 |
| TM069 | Rock Polish | Rock | — |
| TM076 | Stealth Rock Goldenrod Department Store Upper 2F (also at Celadon Department Store 3F) | Rock | — |
| TM078 | Captivate Celadon Department Store 3F | Normal | — |
| TM079 | Dark Pulse Celadon Department Store 3F | Dark | 80 |
| TM082 | Sleep Talk | Normal | — |
| TM087 | Swagger Celadon Department Store 3F | Normal | — |
| TM090 | Substitute | Normal | — |
| TM099 | Iron Head Goldenrod Department Store 5F | Steel | 80 |
| TM100 | Dragon Dance Celadon Department Store 3F (also at Viridian Mart) | Dragon | — |
| TM105 | Earth Power Mahogany Mart Post-Rocket Hideout (also at Celadon Department Store 3F) | Ground | 90 |
| TM114 | Curse Olivine Mart (also at Celadon Department Store 3F) | Ghost | — |
| TM134 | Sand Tomb Violet City Mart (also at Celadon Department Store 3F) | Ground | 35 |
| TM135 | Spite Violet City Mart (also at Celadon Department Store 3F) | Ghost | — |
| TM137 | Smack Down Celadon Department Store 3F (also at Pewter Mart) | Rock | 50 |
| TM144 | High Horsepower Mahogany Mart Post-Rocket Hideout (also at Celadon Department Store 3F) | Ground | 95 |
| TM156 | Double-Edge Goldenrod Department Store 5F | Normal | 120 |
| HM06 | Rock Smash | Fighting | 40 |
Where to find Pupitar
| Area | Method | Level | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Route 10 | Grass (Morning / Day) | 58-60 | |
| Route 10 | Grass (Night) | 58-60 | 5% rare |
| Seafoam Islands B3F | Grass (Night) | 71-73 |
Other changes in this game
- Evolves into Tyranitar — at level 40
- Egg moves: Ancient Power, Assurance, Curse, Dragon Dance, Focus Energy, Iron Defense, Iron Head, Outrage, Stomp
- Tutor moves: Ancient Power, Body Slam, Dark Pulse, Double-Edge, Earth Power, Endure, Headbutt, Iron Defense, Iron Head, Iron Tail, Mimic, Mud-Slap, Outrage, Rock Slide, Sleep Talk, Snore, Spite, Stealth Rock, Substitute, Superpower, Swagger, Uproar