Prinplup in Standard: cards, attacks & deck stats
Prinplup has 1 card legal in the 2026–27 Standard format, mostly as a Water-type Pokémon (Stage 1). Here are its stats for deck building.
- Legal cards
- 1
- Top damage
- 20
- Most HP
- 100
- ex / Mega ex
- 0 / 0
- With an Ability
- 0
Is Prinplup good in Standard?
Its hardest-hitting attack is Peck on Prinplup (Phantasmal Flames), doing 20 for 1 Energy. The bulkiest version is Prinplup with 100 HP. Watch out for Lightning attackers — that's its weakness.
Evolution line
Evolves from Piplup. Evolves into Empoleon. Plan your line counts — see building your first deck.
Every Standard-legal Prinplup card
| Card | Set | HP | Stage | Attacks (cost · damage) | Retreat | Weakness |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prinplup 28/94 | Phantasmal Flames I | 100 | Stage 1 | Peck C 20 Targeted Dive CCC — | 2 | Lightning ×2 |
Energy letters: G Grass, R Fire, W Water, L Lightning, P Psychic, F Fighting, D Darkness, M Metal, N Dragon, C Colorless (any Energy). Damage is the printed number; + and × attacks can do more.
Other Water Pokémon in Standard
See also: every Prinplup card ever printed · Prinplup for young collectors.
Pully Play is an independent fan guide. It isn't run by The Pokémon Company. Format facts are checked against official announcements; always confirm card legality with the official rules before a tournament.