Liepard (Pokémon)

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Liepard レパルダス Lepardas #510
Art by Ken Sugimori from Black and White
Type Dark Unknown Unknown Unknown Blue-Striped Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown	Category Cruel Pokémon
Abilities Limber or Unburden Unburden Blue-Striped ----- Prankster Hidden Ability
Exp. at Lv. 100 1,000,000
Regional Pokédex numbers Kanto #— Johto — Hoenn — Sinnoh — Unova #016 Not in any regional Pokédex
Regional Browser numbers Fiore R— Almia R— Oblivia
Height 3'07" Imperial 1.1 m Metric 3'07"/1.1 m Red-Striped 0'0"/0.0 m Blue-Striped 0'0"/0.0 m
Weight 82.7 lbs. Imperial 37.5 kg Metric 82.7 lbs./37.5 kg Red-Striped 0.0 lbs./0.0 kg Blue-Striped 0.0 lbs./0.0 kg
Dex color Purple	Catch rate 90 (11.8%)
Body style Blue-Striped	Footprint      Blue-Striped
Gender ratio Gender unknown Unknown 50% male, 50% female
Breeding Field group 21 cycles (5355 minimum steps)
EV yield HP 0 Atk 0 Def 0 Sp.Atk 0 Sp.Def 0 Speed 2 Base Exp.: 156 Battle Exp.: 1561*
External links On Smogon Pokédex: Generation V Generation VI Generation VII Generation VIII Generation IX Artwork on Bulbagarden Archives

Liepard (Japanese: レパルダス Lepardas) is a Template:Type2 Pokémon introduced in Generation V.

It evolves from Purrloin starting at level 20.

Biology

Physiology

Liepard is a slender, primarily purple-colored feline Pokémon. It has a pink "mask" patterning over its eyes, a pink nose, and small yellow "eyebrows". It has two pairs of long yellow whiskers, with the tufted underside of its body and the tips of its legs also yellow. Its body is speckled with yellow rosettes, and it has a curling tail that looks somewhat like a backwards question mark or a sickle.

Gender differences

None.

Special abilities

Liepard are very sneaky and devious and will lure Pokémon and Trainers with its fur.

Behavior

Liepard moves silently and elegantly, preferring to take down its opponents by stealth.

Diet

Main article: Pokémon food

In the anime

A Liepard was set to appear in BW024 under the ownership of Team Plasma before it was postponed indefinitely due to the Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami.

In the TCG

Main article: Liepard (TCG)

Game data

Pokédex entries

This Pokémon was unavailable prior to Generation V.
Generation I Red {{{redbluedex}}} Blue Yellow {{{yellowdex}}} Stadium {{{stadiumdex}}}
Generation II Gold {{{golddex}}} Silver {{{silverdex}}} Crystal {{{crystaldex}}} Stadium 2 Unknown
Generation III Ruby {{{rubydex}}} Sapphire {{{sapphiredex}}} Emerald {{{emeralddex}}} FireRed {{{firereddex}}} LeafGreen {{{leafgreendex}}}
Generation IV Diamond {{{diamonddex}}} Pearl {{{pearldex}}} Platinum {{{platinumdex}}} HeartGold {{{heartgolddex}}} SoulSilver {{{soulsilverdex}}}
Generation V Black These Pokémon vanish and appear unexpectedly. Many Trainers are drawn to their beautiful form and fur. White Stealthily, it sneaks up on its target, striking from behind before its victim has a chance to react. Black 2 {{{black2dex}}} White 2 {{{white2dex}}}
Generation VI X Unknown Y Unknown

Game locations

This Pokémon was unavailable prior to Generation V.
Generation I Red Blue None Trade Blue (Japan) None Trade Yellow None Trade
Generation II Gold Silver None Trade Crystal None Trade
Generation III Ruby Sapphire None Trade Emerald None Trade FireRed LeafGreen None Trade Colosseum None Trade XD None Trade
Generation IV Diamond Pearl None Trade Platinum None Trade HeartGold SoulSilver None Trade Pal Park None Pokéwalker None
Generation V Black White Uncommon Dreamyard, Routes 5, 9, and 16 Black 2 White 2 None Trade Dream World None
Generation VI X Y None Trade

Stats

Base stats

Stat		Range
		At Lv. 50	At Lv. 100
HP: 64		124 - 171	238 - 332
Attack: 88		83 - 154	162 - 302
Defense: 50		49 - 112	94 - 218
Sp. Atk: 88		83 - 154	162 - 302
Sp. Def: 50		49 - 112	94 - 218
Speed: 106		99 - 173	195 - 342
Total: 446	Other Pokémon with this total
Minimum stats are calculated with 0 EVs, IVs of 0, and (if applicable) a hindering nature. Maximum stats are calculated with 252 EVs, IVs of 31, and (if applicable) a helpful nature.

Type effectiveness

Under normal battle conditions in Generation V, this Pokémon is:

Damaged normally by: Normal 1× Fighting 2× Flying 1× Poison 1× Ground 1× Rock 1× Bug 2× Ghost ½× Steel 1× Fire 1× Water 1× Grass 1× Electric 1× Psychic 0× Ice 1× Dragon 1× Dark ½× None

Weak to: Normal 1× Fighting 2× Flying 1× Poison 1× Ground 1× Rock 1× Bug 2× Ghost ½× Steel 1× Fire 1× Water 1× Grass 1× Electric 1× Psychic 0× Ice 1× Dragon 1× Dark ½× None

Immune to: Normal 1× Fighting 2× Flying 1× Poison 1× Ground 1× Rock 1× Bug 2× Ghost ½× Steel 1× Fire 1× Water 1× Grass 1× Electric 1× Psychic 0× Ice 1× Dragon 1× Dark ½× None

Resistant to: Normal 1× Fighting 2× Flying 1× Poison 1× Ground 1× Rock 1× Bug 2× Ghost ½× Steel 1× Fire 1× Water 1× Grass 1× Electric 1× Psychic 0× Ice 1× Dragon 1× Dark ½× None

Notes: If Miracle Eye is used by an opponent or this Pokémon is given a Ring Target, the effectiveness of  Psychic-type  moves is 1×.

Learnset

By leveling up

Generation V Other generations: VI - VII - VIII - IX

Level   Move   Type   Cat.   Pwr.   Acc.   PP  00Start Scratch Normal Physical 04040 100100% 35 00Start Growl Normal Status 0000— 100100% 40 00Start Assist Normal Status 0000— ——% 20 00Start Sand-Attack Ground Status 0000— 100100% 15 033 Growl Normal Status 0000— 100100% 40 066 Assist Normal Status 0000— ——% 20 1010 Sand-Attack Ground Status 0000— 100100% 15 1212 Fury Swipes Normal Physical 01818 08080% 15 1515 Pursuit Dark Physical 04040 100100% 20 1919 Torment Dark Status 0000— 100100% 15 2222 Fake Out Normal Physical 04040 100100% 10 2626 Hone Claws Dark Status 0000— ——% 15 3131 Assurance Dark Physical 05050 100100% 10 3434 Slash Normal Physical 07070 100100% 20 3838 Taunt Dark Status 0000— 100100% 20 4343 Night Slash Dark Physical 07070 100100% 15 4747 Snatch Dark Status 0000— ——% 10 5050 Nasty Plot Dark Status 0000— ——% 20 5555 Sucker Punch Dark Physical 08080 100100% 5

Bold indicates a move that gets STAB when used by Liepard Italic indicates a move that gets STAB only when used by an Evolution of Liepard Click on the generation numbers at the top to see level-up moves from other generations

By TM/HM

Generation V Other generations: VI - VII - VIII - IX
TM		Move	Type	Cat.	Pwr.	Acc.	PP
	TM01	Hone Claws	Dark	Status	0000—	—}}—%	15
	TM06	Toxic	Poison	Status	0000—	090}}90%	10
	TM10	Hidden Power	Normal	Special	0000—	100}}100%	15
	TM11	Sunny Day	Fire	Status	0000—	—}}—%	5
	TM12	Taunt	Dark	Status	0000—	100}}100%	20
	TM15	Hyper Beam	Normal	Special	150150	090}}90%	5
	TM17	Protect	Normal	Status	0000—	—}}—%	10
	TM18	Rain Dance	Water	Status	0000—	—}}—%	5
	TM21	Frustration	Normal	Physical	0000—	100}}100%	20
	TM27	Return	Normal	Physical	0000—	100}}100%	20
	TM30	Shadow Ball	Ghost	Special	08080	100}}100%	15
	TM32	Double Team	Normal	Status	0000—	—}}—%	15
	TM40	Aerial Ace	Flying	Physical	06060	—}}—%	20
	TM41	Torment	Dark	Status	0000—	100}}100%	15
	TM42	Facade	Normal	Physical	07070	100}}100%	20
	TM44	Rest	Psychic	Status	0000—	—}}—%	10
	TM45	Attract	Normal	Status	0000—	100}}100%	15
	TM46	Thief	Dark	Physical	04040	100}}100%	10
	TM48	Round	Normal	Special	06060	100}}100%	15
	TM49	Echoed Voice	Normal	Special	04040	100}}100%	15
	TM63	Embargo	Dark	Status	0000—	100}}100%	15
	TM65	Shadow Claw	Ghost	Physical	07070	100}}100%	15
	TM66	Payback	Dark	Physical	05050	100}}100%	10
	TM68	Giga Impact	Normal	Physical	150150	090}}90%	5
	TM73	Thunder Wave	Electric	Status	0000—	100}}100%	20
	TM77	Psych Up	Normal	Status	0000—	—}}—%	10
	TM85	Dream Eater	Psychic	Special	100100	100}}100%	15
	TM86	Grass Knot	Grass	Special	0000—	100}}100%	20
	TM87	Swagger	Normal	Status	0000—	090}}90%	15
	TM90	Substitute	Normal	Status	0000—	—}}—%	10
	TM94	Rock Smash	Fighting	Physical	04040	100}}100%	15
	TM95	Snarl	Dark	Special	05555	095}}95%	15
	HM01	Cut	Normal	Physical	05050	095}}95%	30
Bold indicates a move that gets STAB when used by Liepard Italic indicates a move that gets STAB only when used by an Evolution of Liepard

By breeding

Generation V Other generations: VI - VII - VIII - IX
Father	Move	Type	Cat.	Pwr.	Acc.	PP
	Charm	Normal	Status	—	100%	20
	Covet	Normal	Physical	40	100%	40
	Encore	Normal	Status	—	—%	5
	Faint Attack	Dark	Physical	60	—%	20
	Fake Tears	Dark	Status		100%	20
	Foul Play	Dark	Physical	95	100%	15
	Pay Day	Normal	Physical	40	100%	20
Moves marked with an asterisk (*) must be chain bred onto Liepard in Generation V Moves marked with a double dagger (‡) can only be bred from a Pokémon who learned the move in an earlier generation. Moves marked with a superscript game abbreviation can only be bred onto Liepard in that game. Bold indicates a move that gets STAB when used by Liepard Italic indicates a move that gets STAB only when used by an Evolution of Liepard

By tutoring

Generation V Other generations: VI - VII - VIII - IX
Game				Move	Type	Cat.	Pwr.	Acc.	PP
This Pokémon learns no moves by tutoring.
A black abbreviation in a colored box indicates that Liepard can be tutored the move in that game A colored abbreviation in a white box indicates that Liepard cannot be tutored the move in that game Bold indicates a move that gets STAB when used by Liepard Italic indicates a move that gets STAB only when used by an Evolution of Liepard

By a prior evolution

Generation V Other generations: VI - VII - VIII - IX
Stage	Move	Type	Cat.	Pwr.	Acc.	PP
	Captivate	Normal	Status	—	100%	20
Bold indicates a move that gets STAB when used by Liepard Italic indicates a move that gets STAB only when used by an Evolution of Liepard Click on the generation numbers at the top to see moves from other generations

Evolution

Unevolved Purrloin  Dark

Level 20 →

First Evolution Liepard  Dark

Sprites

Gen	Game
I	Red	Blue	Yellow		Red (Ja)	Green	Back
	This Pokémon did not appear during Generation I.
II	Gold	Silver	Crystal				Back
	This Pokémon did not appear during Generation II.
III	Ruby	Sapphire	Emerald		FireRed	LeafGreen	Back
	This Pokémon did not appear during Generation III.
IV	Diamond	Pearl	Platinum		HeartGold	SoulSilver	Back
	This Pokémon did not appear during Generation IV.
V	Black	White	Black 2	White 2			Back

For other sprites and images, please see Liepard images on Bulbagarden Archives.

Trivia

• Liepard is the only Pokémon that has a base stat total of 446.

Origin

Liepard appears to draw inspiration from the leopard cat, a species of wildcat that appear to have traits of both housecats and leopards. It slightly resembles a black panther, because the spots on the panther's coat can be seen if examined closely.

Name origin

Liepard is a combination of lie and leopard. Lepardas derives from leopard and πάρδος pardus, a Greek word for leopard.

In other languages

Language Name Name Origin German Kleoparda From Kleopatra and Leopard. French Léopardus Korean 레파르다스 Repareudaseu

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