Tepig #498

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Biology

Tepig is a quadrupedal, orange-colored pig-like Pokémon. It features oval eyes, a red nose, and a strong yellow snout stripe. It has dark brown hair on top of its head and long, pointed ears that are close together. Tepig has small legs and dark brown front feet. A dark brown band wraps over its lower back and tail. It has a curled tail with a fiery crimson spherical at the tip.

Tepig is a quick Pokémon with the ability to spew fire from its snout. Heat Crash was its trademark move before to Generation VIII. The term “flames” refers to the color of a flame. Tepig will roast berries before eating them, although he may sometimes overheat and burn them.

Evolution family

Tepig is part of a three-member family.

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Availability

Tepig was released at the start of A Unova Unveiling on September 16^th, 2019.
Shiny form of Tepig was released at the start of the July 2021 Community Day on July 3^rd, 2021.

Method	Maximum CP	Details
Wild	928 1,005 (weather boosted)	In wild since 2019 Sep 16Increased spawns in: December 2021 Community Day: Dec 18 – 19 5th Anniversary: 2021 Jul 6 – 15 July 2021 Community Day: Jul 3 Lunar New Year 2021: Feb 9 – 14 Unova Celebration Event: 2021 Jan 5 – 10 Unova Week: 2020 Aug 14 – 21 Pokémon GO Fest 2020: Jul 25 – 26
Eggs	618	Increased chance/Previously in: 2-km – 2019 Dec 16 – 2021 Mar 1 5-km – Lunar New Year 2021: Feb 9 – 14 5-km – 2019 Sep 16 – Dec 16
Raid Battles	618 773 (weather boosted)	Tier 1 CP 3,184Visit List of Raid Bosses changes for complete appearance
Research tasks	464	Field Research: Make 6 Curveball Throws: 6th Anniversary Send 5 Gifts to friends: 5th Anniversary Catch 3 Tepig: July 2021 Community Day Catch 9 Pokémon with Weather Boost: 2021 Feb Catch 5 Pokémon: Unova Celebration Event Catch 3 Fire-type Pokémon: 2020 Dec Special Research/Timed Research: December Community Day 2021 – 3rd part: Transfer 10 Pokémon Roasted Berries – 1st part: Catch 15 Tepig, completing 1st & 2nd part, 4th part: Claim Reward Lunar New Year – 3rd part: Catch 15 Fire-type Pokémon Throwback Challenge Champion 2020 – 3rd part: Battle another Trainer 15 times
GO Snapshot	928	Obtainable during: July 2021 Community Day: Jul 3
GO Battle League	618	Obtainable starting from rank: 1 (Preseason – Season 2)

Best moveset for Tepig

When fighting Pokémon in Gyms, Tepig’s greatest attacks are Ember and Flamethrower. This moveset has the most overall DPS and is also the finest for PVP encounters.