Name origin

shadow
dark area created by blocking out light
puppet
referring to ‘shadow puppet’, casting shadow shapes with one’s hands


Shuppet artwork by Ken Sugimori

Pokedex data

National № 353
Type Ghost
Species Puppet Pokémon
Height 2′0″ (0.61m)
Weight 5.1 lbs (2.3 kg)
Abilities Frisk
Insomnia
Cursed Body (Dream World)
Local № 146 (Ruby, Sapphire, Emerald)
210 (Black 2, White 2)
Japanese Kagebozu

Breeding

Egg Groups Amorphous
Gender 50% male, 50% female
Egg cycles 26 (minimum 6,630 steps)

Training

EV yield 1 Attack
Catch rate 225 (29.4% with PokéBall, full HP)
Base Happiness 35 (lower than normal)
Base EXP 97
Growth Rate Fast

Type defenses

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Shuppet stats

The base stats for Shuppet are shown below left, with the possible range shown on the right for a level 100 Pokemon. Minimum/maximum values are based on hindering/beneficial nature, 0/252 EVs, 0/31 IVs.

HP 44
198 - 292
Attack 75
139 - 273
Defense 35
67 - 185
Sp. Atk 63
117 - 247
Sp. Def 33
63 - 181
Speed 45
85 - 207
Total 295

Pokedex descriptions

Ruby SHUPPET is attracted by feelings of jealousy and vindictiveness. If someone develops strong feelings of vengeance, this POKéMON will appear in a swarm and line up beneath the eaves of that person’s home.
Sapphire SHUPPET grows by feeding on dark emotions, such as vengefulness and envy, in the hearts of people. It roams through cities in search of grudges that taint people.
Emerald This POKéMON roams about deep in the night seeking such negative emotions as grudges and envy. It retreats to its nest when the sun begins to rise.
FireRed
LeafGreen
It loves to feed on feelings like envy and malice. Its upright horn catches the emotions of people.
Diamond
Pearl
Platinum
Black
White
It loves vengeful emotions and hangs in rows under the eaves of houses where vengeful people live.
HeartGold
SoulSilver
It uses its horn to feed on envy and malice, or so it’s said. It’s very active at night.
Black 2
White 2
It feeds on the dark emotions of sadness and hatred, which make it grow steadily stronger.

Evolution chart


Moves learnt by level up

Shuppet learns the following moves at the levels specified:

Lv.
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
1 Knock OffDarkPhysical20100
4 ScreechNormalStatus-85
7 Night ShadeGhostSpecial-100
10 SpiteGhostStatus-100
13 Will-O-WispFireStatus-75
16 Shadow SneakGhostPhysical40100
19 CurseGhostStatus--
22 Faint AttackDarkPhysical60
26 HexGhostSpecial50100
30 Shadow BallGhostSpecial80100
34 Sucker PunchDarkPhysical80100
38 EmbargoDarkStatus-100
42 SnatchDarkStatus--
46 GrudgeGhostStatus--
50 TrickPsychicStatus-100

Shuppet learns the following moves at the levels specified:

Lv.
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
1 Knock OffDarkPhysical20100
5 ScreechNormalStatus-85
8 Night ShadeGhostSpecial-100
13 CurseGhostStatus--
16 SpiteGhostStatus-100
20 Shadow SneakGhostPhysical40100
23 Will-O-WispFireStatus-75
28 Faint AttackDarkPhysical60
31 HexGhostSpecial50100
35 Shadow BallGhostSpecial80100
38 Sucker PunchDarkPhysical80100
43 EmbargoDarkStatus-100
46 SnatchDarkStatus--
50 GrudgeGhostStatus--
55 TrickPsychicStatus-100

Shuppet learns the following moves at the levels specified:

Lv.
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
1 Knock OffDarkPhysical20100
5 ScreechNormalStatus-85
8 Night ShadeGhostSpecial-100
13 CurseGhostStatus--
16 SpiteGhostStatus-100
20 Shadow SneakGhostPhysical40100
23 Will-O-WispFireStatus-75
28 Faint AttackDarkPhysical60
31 Shadow BallGhostSpecial80100
35 Sucker PunchDarkPhysical80100
38 EmbargoDarkStatus-100
43 SnatchDarkStatus--
46 GrudgeGhostStatus--
50 TrickPsychicStatus-100

Egg moves

Shuppet learns the following moves via breeding.
See the Shuppet egg moves page for details and compatible parents.

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
DisableNormalStatus-100
Confuse RayGhostStatus-100
ForesightNormalStatus--
Destiny BondGhostStatus--
PursuitDarkPhysical40100
ImprisonPsychicStatus--
AstonishGhostPhysical30100
Shadow SneakGhostPhysical40100
Gunk ShotPoisonPhysical12070
Ominous WindGhostSpecial60100

Shuppet learns the following moves via breeding.
See the Shuppet egg moves page for details and compatible parents.

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
DisableNormalStatus-100
Confuse RayGhostStatus-100
ForesightNormalStatus--
Destiny BondGhostStatus--
PursuitDarkPhysical40100
ImprisonPsychicStatus--
AstonishGhostPhysical30100
PaybackDarkPhysical50100
Shadow SneakGhostPhysical40100

Move Tutor moves

Shuppet can be taught these attacks from move tutors (details):

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
SpiteGhostStatus-100
Icy WindIceSpecial5595
Sleep TalkNormalStatus--
Pain SplitNormalStatus--
TrickPsychicStatus-100
Role PlayPsychicStatus--
Magic CoatPsychicStatus--
Knock OffDarkPhysical20100
Skill SwapPsychicStatus--
SnatchDarkStatus--
Dark PulseDarkSpecial80100
Magic RoomPsychicStatus--
Foul PlayDarkPhysical95100

Shuppet can be taught these attacks from move tutors (details):

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
HeadbuttNormalPhysical70100
SpiteGhostStatus-100
Icy WindIceSpecial5595
Pain SplitNormalStatus--
TrickPsychicStatus-100
Role PlayPsychicStatus--
Magic CoatPsychicStatus--
Knock OffDarkPhysical20100
Sucker PunchDarkPhysical80100
Ominous WindGhostSpecial60100

Moves learnt by HM

Shuppet does not learn any HM moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Shuppet is compatible with these Technical Machines:

TM
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
4 Calm MindPsychicStatus--
6 ToxicPoisonStatus-90
10 Hidden PowerNormalSpecial-100
11 Sunny DayFireStatus--
12 TauntDarkStatus-100
17 ProtectNormalStatus--
18 Rain DanceWaterStatus--
19 TelekinesisPsychicStatus--
21 FrustrationNormalPhysical-100
24 ThunderboltElectricSpecial95100
25 ThunderElectricSpecial12070
27 ReturnNormalPhysical-100
29 PsychicPsychicSpecial90100
30 Shadow BallGhostSpecial80100
32 Double TeamNormalStatus--
41 TormentDarkStatus-100
42 FacadeNormalPhysical70100
44 RestPsychicStatus--
45 AttractNormalStatus-100
46 ThiefDarkPhysical40100
48 RoundNormalSpecial60100
57 Charge BeamElectricSpecial5090
61 Will-O-WispFireStatus-75
63 EmbargoDarkStatus-100
66 PaybackDarkPhysical50100
70 FlashNormalStatus-100
73 Thunder WaveElectricStatus-100
77 Psych UpNormalStatus--
85 Dream EaterPsychicSpecial100100
87 SwaggerNormalStatus-90
90 SubstituteNormalStatus--
92 Trick RoomPsychicStatus--

Shuppet is compatible with these Technical Machines:

TM
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
4 Calm MindPsychicStatus--
6 ToxicPoisonStatus-90
10 Hidden PowerNormalSpecial-100
11 Sunny DayFireStatus--
12 TauntDarkStatus-100
17 ProtectNormalStatus--
18 Rain DanceWaterStatus--
21 FrustrationNormalPhysical-100
24 ThunderboltElectricSpecial95100
25 ThunderElectricSpecial12070
27 ReturnNormalPhysical-100
29 PsychicPsychicSpecial90100
30 Shadow BallGhostSpecial80100
32 Double TeamNormalStatus--
34 Shock WaveElectricSpecial60
41 TormentDarkStatus-100
42 FacadeNormalPhysical70100
43 Secret PowerNormalPhysical70100
44 RestPsychicStatus--
45 AttractNormalStatus-100
46 ThiefDarkPhysical40100
48 Skill SwapPsychicStatus--
49 SnatchDarkStatus--
57 Charge BeamElectricSpecial5090
58 EndureNormalStatus--
61 Will-O-WispFireStatus-75
63 EmbargoDarkStatus-100
66 PaybackDarkPhysical50100
70 FlashNormalStatus-100
73 Thunder WaveElectricStatus-100
77 Psych UpNormalStatus--
78 CaptivateNormalStatus-100
79 Dark PulseDarkSpecial80100
82 Sleep TalkNormalStatus--
83 Natural GiftNormalPhysical-100
85 Dream EaterPsychicSpecial100100
87 SwaggerNormalStatus-90
90 SubstituteNormalStatus--
92 Trick RoomPsychicStatus--

Shuppet sprites

NORMAL
Black/White
Shuppet normal sprite
SHINY
Black/White
Shuppet shiny sprite
NORMAL
HG/SS
Shuppet normal sprite
SHINY
HG/SS
Shuppet shiny sprite

See all Shuppet sprites


Where to find Shuppet

Sapphire
Ruby
Route 121, 123, Mt. Pyre
Emerald Route 121, 123, Mt. Pyre
White
Black
Route 13

Pokeathlon stats

Speed ★ ★ ★
Power
Skill
Stamina ★ ★
Jump ★ ★ ★ ★

Minimum      Base stat      Maximum


Answers to Shuppet questions