
Is Lillipup Good in Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon Playthrough?
Wild Normal-type. Stoutland at level 32 has AbilityIntimidate and solid Attack. A dependable Normal-type for mid-game, but lacks type advantages at the E4.
Lillipup has the type edge here and should clean up Ilima's team.
Lillipup trades roughly evenly with Hala's team.
Lillipup trades roughly evenly with Lana's team.
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Herdier trades roughly evenly with Kiawe's team.
Herdier has the type edge here and should clean up Mallow's team.
Olivia's typing presses Lillipup's defenses.
Sophocles's typing presses Herdier's defenses.
Stoutland trades roughly evenly with Acerola's team.
Stoutland has the type edge here and should clean up Nanu's team.
Stoutland has the type edge here and should clean up Mina's team.
Stoutland has the type edge here and should clean up Hapu's team.
Stoutland trades roughly evenly with Molayne's team.
Stoutland trades roughly evenly with Olivia's team.
Stoutland trades roughly evenly with Acerola's team.
Stoutland has the type edge here and should clean up Kahili's team.
Stoutland trades roughly evenly with Kukui's team.
Catch Lillipup on Route 4 (walking, Lv 11-14).
Your Lillipup should hit Level 16 before you reach Kiawe, at typical leveling pace.
Your Herdier should hit Level 32 before you reach Acerola, at typical leveling pace.
How to Get Lillipup in Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon
high spawn rates in early-game routes across 16 locations. Lillipup's one of the easier catches on the list. Knock it out fast and save your time for harder targets.
Where To Catch Lillipup in USUM
The path to Lillipup starts with Lillipup at Lv. 11-17 via walking encounters. 1 catchable stage total, with locations listed for each one below.
Step 1Lillipup ✓Route 4Lv.11-14GrassRate 30%Route 6 - NorthLv.14-17GrassRate 30%Route 6 - SouthLv.14-17GrassRate 30%Route 4Lv.11-14GrassRate 20%DayPaniola RanchLv.12-15FloorRate 20%Route 5Lv.13-16GrassRate 20%Route 6 - NorthLv.14-17GrassRate 20%DayRoute 6 - SouthLv.14-17GrassRate 20%Day
Step 2Evolve into Herdier
Step 3Evolve into Stoutland
Lillipup Weakness
Type-wise, Lillipup takes extra damage from Fighting. Ghost moves do nothing thanks to a full immunity. Lillipup's Normal typing only leaves 1 gap to cover.
| Damage | Types |
|---|---|
| 2x (Weak) | Fighting |
| 0x (Immune) | Ghost |
What is Lillipup Weak Against
GoodBest Pokemon Against Lillipup
Hawlucha Fighting | A | |
Machop Fighting | C | |
Crabrawler Fighting | C | |
Mankey Fighting | C | |
Makuhita Fighting | C | |
Hawlucha Fighting | A | |
Machop Fighting | C | |
Crabrawler Fighting | C | |
Mankey Fighting | C | |
Makuhita Fighting | C | |
Hawlucha Fighting | A | |
Machop Fighting | C | |
Crabrawler Fighting | C | |
Mankey Fighting | C | |
Makuhita Fighting | C | |
Passimian Fighting | C | |
Gallade PsychicFighting | C | |
Hawlucha Fighting | A | |
Combusken FireFighting | C | |
Crabrawler Fighting | C | |
Passimian Fighting | C | |
Available Move Moves
Damage vs Lillipup View Passimian builds →Close Combat 2x236-278%KO | ||
Blaziken FireFighting | B | |
Available Move Moves
Damage vs Lillipup View Blaziken builds →High Jump Kick 2x254-300%KO | ||
Infernape FireFighting | B | |
Available Move Moves
Damage vs Lillipup View Infernape builds →Close Combat 2x209-247%KO | ||
Bewear NormalFighting | B | |
Obtain MethodHauoli City Interact Encounter | ||
Pangoro FightingDark | C | |
Passimian Fighting | C | |
Available Move Moves
Damage vs Lillipup View Passimian builds →Close Combat 2x239-281%KO | ||
Hariyama Fighting | C | |
Available Move Moves
Damage vs Lillipup View Hariyama builds →Close Combat 2x239-281%KO | ||
Gallade PsychicFighting | C | |
Available Move Moves
Damage vs Lillipup View Gallade builds →Close Combat 2x247-291%KO | ||
Blaziken FireFighting | B | |
Available Move Moves
Damage vs Lillipup View Blaziken builds →High Jump Kick 2x257-302%KO | ||
Bewear NormalFighting | B | |
Obtain MethodHauoli City Interact Encounter | ||
Terrakion RockFighting | B | |
Obtain MethodUltra Space Wilds Interact Encounter Available Move Moves
Damage vs Lillipup View Terrakion builds →Close Combat 2x261-308%KO | ||
Cobalion SteelFighting | B | |
Obtain MethodUltra Space Wilds Interact Encounter Available Move Moves
Damage vs Lillipup View Cobalion builds →Close Combat 2x193-227%KO | ||
Bewear NormalFighting | B | |
Obtain MethodHauoli City Interact Encounter | ||
Passimian Fighting | C | |
Available Move Moves
Damage vs Lillipup View Passimian builds →Close Combat 2x246-290%KO | ||
Heracross BugFighting | B | |
Available Move Moves
Damage vs Lillipup View Heracross builds →Close Combat 2x255-300%KO | ||
In Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon, Conkeldurr can KO Lillipup with Drain Punch (182-214%).
Conkeldurr Fighting | B | |
Recommended Build AbilityGuts ItemFlame Orb NatureAdamant Moves
Damage vs Lillipup View Conkeldurr builds →Drain Punch 2x182-214%KO Mach Punch 2x97-114%KO Knock Off52-62% | ||
Lillipup Evolutions
Lillipup kicks off a three-stage evolution line through Herdier all the way to Stoutland. For breeding, quick to hatch with a massive partner pool via one egg group. Evolving adds up to 225 stat points total. View every chain in the Evolution Chart.
How to Evolve
USUM Lillipup Best Moveset
Normal at 60 Attack with AbilityVital Spirit preventing sleep and AbilityPickup finding items. The moveset at pre-evolution stats has no function. Stoutland two evolutions away adds 110 Attack and AbilitySand Rush.
Best Build
Lillipup best EVs are HP and Attack
Physical Wallbreaker Moveset
- Crunch
- Wild Charge
- Return
- Psychic Fangs
Recommended Teammates
Moves List
Hard to wall, honestly. Lillipup threatens 11 types beyond its own STAB, with Dark and Fighting standing out. Pair that with Giga Impact and Last Resort and switchins need to think twice.
How to Read the Moves Table
Tabs
- Level-Up
- Learned by leveling up.
- TM
- Taught by a Technical Machine.
- Egg
- Inherited via breeding.
- Tutor
- NPC tutor (cost: items, BP, money).
- Reminder
- An NPC reteaches any move this Pokemon could have learned by leveling up.
- Transfer
- Carried over from an older game using Pokemon HOME.
- Event
- Given out through Mystery Gift events.
Visual Signals
CAT (Category)
How the move deals damage and which stats it uses.
A small dot on the icon's corner marks the move as contact. That triggers abilities like Static, Flame Body, Rough Skin, or Iron Barbs, plus items like Rocky Helmet and Sticky Barb.
Tier (S to D)
Each move's competitive rank in RankedBoost's system. TM, Egg, and Tutor sort by tier by default (best first). On Level-Up, click the Tier header to do the same.
PWR (Power)
Base damage. Numbers shown in a type color include STAB (base × 1.5). Hover any colored number to see the math.
— means no power (status moves) or variable power.
Sorting & Filter
Click any column header to sort. Level-Up opens with Lv 1 at the top. TM, Egg, and Tutor open with the highest-tier moves at the top.
Search filters by move name or type. The Filter button limits the list to STAB, Physical, Special, or Status moves.
Level-Up Moves
TM Moves
Egg Moves
Tutor Moves
Base Stats
This Pokémon has excellent judgment. If it decides it can’t defeat an opponent, it immediately turns tail and vamooses.
This Pokémon is popular with beginners because it’s intelligent, obedient to its Trainer’s commands, and easy to raise.
Lillipup Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon Guide
In Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon, For a casual playthrough, Lillipup works as a placeholder. Normal coverage is useful early. The real payoff is Herdier. That's where the stats start mattering.
Game Availability
Since Black & White, Lillipup has been obtainable in 7 games. A Generation 5 debut means a shorter history, but Lillipup has appeared steadily across every generation since.
Click a game to view version-specific details
- Gen 1RB

Red & Blue - Gen 1Y
Yellow - Gen 2GS

Gold & Silver - Gen 2C
Crystal - Gen 3RS

Ruby & Sapphire - Gen 3E
Emerald - Gen 3FRLG

FireRed & LeafGreen - Gen 4DP

Diamond & Pearl - Gen 4Pt
Platinum - Gen 4HGSS

HeartGold & SoulSilver - Gen 5BWDebut

Black & White - Gen 5B2W2

Black 2 & White 2 - Gen 6XY

X & Y - Gen 6ORAS

Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire - Gen 7SM

Sun & Moon - Gen 7USUM

Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon - Gen 7LGPE

Let's Go Pikachu & Eevee - Gen 8SwSh

Sword & Shield - Gen 8BDSP

Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl - Gen 8PLA
Legends: Arceus - Gen 9SV

Scarlet & Violet - Gen 9LZA
Legends: Z-A - Gen 10WW

Winds & Waves