Dipplin

Dipplin (Pokédex #1011) is a Grass/Dragon-type POKEMON first introduced in Generation 9. It is officially classified as the Candy Apple Pokémon. Dipplin is two creatures in one Pokémon. Its evolution was triggered by a special apple grown only in one place.

As a Grass/Dragon-type POKEMON, Dipplin has a specific set of type matchups that trainers must account for. It has a 4× weakness to Ice — these moves deal quadruple damage and should always be avoided in battle. It takes double damage from Poison, Flying, Bug, Dragon, Fairy moves. It resists Ground moves, taking only half damage from them.

Dipplin's battle stats: Base Stat Total of 485 (solid). Full distribution: HP 80 · ATK 80 · DEF 110 · SP.ATK 95 · SP.DEF 80 · SPD 40. Its standout stat is DEF (110), which makes it best suited for physical defense roles. Its abilities are Supersweet syrup, Gluttony, Sticky hold, with Sticky hold as its hidden ability.

Dipplin stands 0.4 m (16") tall and weighs 9.7 kg (21.4 lbs). Capture rate: 45/255 (difficult to catch). Use Ultra Balls with a status condition (Sleep or Paralysis) for the best results. Growth rate: Slow. Egg groups: Plant, Dragon.

Dipplin is part of the Applin → Flapple → Appletun → Dipplin → Hydrapple evolution line (5-stage). Dipplin is a middle-stage evolution.

Related POKEMON in the same evolution line: Applin, Flapple, Appletun, and Hydrapple. Click any name to view their full stats, moves, and type matchup chart.