Shuppet
Shuppet is a Ghost type Pokémon introduced in Generation 3.
Pokédex data
| National № | 0353 |
|---|---|
| Type | Ghost |
| Species | Puppet Pokémon |
| Height | 0.6 m (2′00″) |
| Weight | 2.3 kg (5.1 lbs) |
| Abilities | 1. Insomnia 2. Frisk Cursed Body (hidden ability) |
| Local № | 0146 (Ruby/Sapphire/Emerald) 0210 (Black 2/White 2) 0122 (X/Y — Mountain Kalos) 0151 (Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire) 0316 (U.Sun/U.Moon — Alola dex) 0298 (Scarlet/Violet) 0111 (Legends: Z-A) |
Training
| EV yield | 1 Attack |
|---|---|
| Catch rate | 225 (29.4% with PokéBall, full HP) |
| Base Friendship | 35 (lower than normal) |
| Base Exp. | 59 |
| Growth Rate | Fast |
Breeding
| Egg Groups | Amorphous |
|---|---|
| Gender | 50% male, 50% female |
| Egg cycles | 25 (6,169–6,425 steps) |
Base stats
| 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 | Min | Max |
The ranges shown on the right are for a level 100 Pokémon. Maximum values are based on a beneficial nature, 252 EVs, 31 IVs; minimum values are based on a hindering nature, 0 EVs, 0 IVs.
Evolution chart
Shuppet changes
- In Generation 3, Shuppet does not have the Frisk ability.
- In Generations 3-4, Shuppet has a base experience yield of 97.
Pokédex entries
| 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. |
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| 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. |
| FireRed LeafGreen |
It loves to feed on feelings like envy and malice. Its upright horn catches the emotions of 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. |
| Diamond Pearl Platinum |
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 White |
It loves vengeful emotions and hangs in rows under the eaves of houses where vengeful people live. |
| Black 2 White 2 |
It feeds on the dark emotions of sadness and hatred, which make it grow steadily stronger. |
| X | It uses its horn to feed on envy and malice--or so it’s said. It’s very active at night. |
| Y | It loves vengeful emotions and hangs in rows under the eaves of houses where vengeful people live. |
| Omega 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. |
| Alpha 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. |
| Ultra Sun | It eats up emotions like malice, jealousy, and resentment, so some people are grateful for its presence. |
| Ultra Moon | There’s a proverb that says, “Shun the house where Shuppet gather in the growing dusk.” |
| Brilliant Diamond Shining Pearl |
They love vengeful emotions and hang in rows under the eaves of houses where vengeful people live. |
| Scarlet | It loves to feed on feelings like envy and malice. Its upright horn catches the emotions of people. |
| Violet | It feeds on the dark emotions of sadness and hatred, which make it grow steadily stronger. |
Moves learned by Shuppet
Moves learnt by level up
Shuppet learns the following moves in Pokémon Legends: Z-A at the levels specified.
Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lick | Ghost | 30 | 100 | |
| 1 | Screech | Normal | — | 85 | |
| 8 | Confuse Ray | Ghost | — | 100 | |
| 12 | Knock Off | Dark | 65 | 100 | |
| 16 | Will-O-Wisp | Fire | — | 85 | |
| 19 | Shadow Sneak | Ghost | 40 | 100 | |
| 23 | Shadow Claw | Ghost | 70 | 100 | |
| 26 | Curse | Ghost | — | — | |
| 30 | Shadow Ball | Ghost | 80 | 100 | |
| 34 | Swords Dance | Normal | — | — | |
| 42 | Phantom Force | Ghost | 90 | 100 | |
| 48 | Gunk Shot | Poison | 120 | 80 |
Egg moves
Shuppet does not learn any moves by breeding in Pokémon Legends: Z-A.
Moves learnt by TM
Shuppet is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Legends: Z-A:
TM | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Headbutt | Normal | 70 | 100 | |
| 06 | Calm Mind | Psychic | — | — | |
| 08 | Thunder Wave | Electric | — | 90 | |
| 17 | Protect | Normal | — | — | |
| 33 | Body Slam | Normal | 85 | 100 | |
| 35 | Endure | Normal | — | — | |
| 59 | Zen Headbutt | Psychic | 80 | 90 | |
| 63 | Psychic | Psychic | 90 | 100 | |
| 67 | Thunderbolt | Electric | 90 | 100 | |
| 83 | Nasty Plot | Dark | — | — | |
| 85 | Substitute | Normal | — | — | |
| 90 | Dark Pulse | Dark | 80 | 100 | |
| 92 | Dazzling Gleam | Fairy | 80 | 100 | |
| 95 | Taunt | Dark | — | 100 | |
| 99 | Metronome | Normal | — | — | |
| 106 | Thunder | Electric | 110 | 70 |
Moves learnt by level up
Shuppet learns the following moves in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet at the levels specified.
Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Astonish | Ghost | 30 | 100 | |
| 4 | Screech | Normal | — | 85 | |
| 7 | Night Shade | Ghost | — | 100 | |
| 10 | Spite | Ghost | — | 100 | |
| 16 | Will-O-Wisp | Fire | — | 85 | |
| 19 | Shadow Sneak | Ghost | 40 | 100 | |
| 22 | Hex | Ghost | 65 | 100 | |
| 26 | Curse | Ghost | — | — | |
| 30 | Shadow Ball | Ghost | 80 | 100 | |
| 34 | Role Play | Psychic | — | — | |
| 38 | Sucker Punch | Dark | 70 | 100 | |
| 42 | Trick | Psychic | — | 100 | |
| 48 | Phantom Force | Ghost | 90 | 100 |
Egg moves
Shuppet learns the following moves via breeding or picnics in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet. Details and compatible parents can be found on the Shuppet gen 9 learnset page.
Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Confuse Ray | Ghost | — | 100 | |
| Destiny Bond | Ghost | — | — | |
| Disable | Normal | — | 100 | |
| Gunk Shot | Poison | 120 | 80 | |
| Imprison | Psychic | — | — |
Moves learnt by TM
Shuppet is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet:
Shuppet sprites
| Type | Generation 3 | Generation 4 | Generation 5 | Generation 6 | Generation 7 | Generation 8 | Generation 9 |
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Where to find Shuppet
| Ruby | Mt. Pyre |
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| Sapphire | Route 121, 123, Mt. Pyre |
| FireRed LeafGreen |
Trade/migrate from another game |
| Emerald | Route 121, 123, Mt. Pyre |
| Diamond Pearl Platinum |
Breed Banette |
| HeartGold SoulSilver |
Trade/migrate from another game |
| Black White |
Route 13 |
| Black 2 White 2 |
Breed Banette |
| X Y |
Breed Banette |
| Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire |
Route 121, 123, Mt. Pyre |
| Sun Moon |
Trade/migrate from another game |
| Ultra Sun Ultra Moon |
Thrifty Megamart |
| Let's Go Pikachu Let's Go Eevee |
Not available in this game |
| Sword Shield |
Not available in this game |
| Brilliant Diamond Shining Pearl |
Breed Banette |
| Legends: Arceus | Not available in this game |
| Scarlet Violet |
East Province (Area One), East Province (Area Two), East Province (Area Three), South Province (Area Three) |
| Legends: Z-A | Location data not yet available |
Answers to Shuppet questions
- The best trick. What is it?
- Why in Gen III, Shuppet is gray, but in Gen IV he's purple?
- Perfect Shuppet! Need help though.
- Which Pokemon would be more effective for a Smartness contest? (gen3)?
- EV Training Complication?
- Are Rotom, Shuppet, Gengar and Clefable related?
- What is a good Little Cup moveset for Shuppet?
View more questions on PokéBase »
Other languages
| English | Shuppet |
|---|---|
| Japanese | カゲボウズ (Kagebouzu) |
| German | Shuppet |
| French | Polichombr |
| Italian | Shuppet |
| Spanish | Shuppet |
| Korean | 어둠대신 (eodumdaesin) |
| Chinese (Simplified) | 怨影娃娃 |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 怨影娃娃 |
| English |
Puppet Pokémon |
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| Japanese | にんぎょうポケモン |
| German | Puppen-Pokémon |
| French | Pokémon Poupée |
| Italian | Pokémon Pupazzo |
| Spanish | Pokémon Títere |
| Korean | 인형포켓몬 |
| Chinese (Simplified) | 人偶宝可梦 |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 人偶寶可夢 |
Name origin
- shadow
- dark area created by blocking out light
- puppet
- referring to ‘shadow puppet’, casting shadow shapes with one’s hands

