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Mareep - Pokemon #179

Information about the Mareep Pokemon.

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Mareep - Ken Sugimori's Official Artwork

Mareep

Nintendo

This Pokemon is a part of the Pokemon Pokedex and the Pokemon Cheats index. You may also find more useful information in the Pokemon Hints section.

Mareep - Pokemon #179

Mareep is known by the following names within the Pokemon series of video games:

  • English: Mareep
  • Japanese: Merriep
  • German: Voltilamm
  • French: Wattouat

Here are the numbers that Mareep is represented by in the various Pokedexes.

  • National: 179
  • Hoenn: 327
  • Johto: 53

Mareep Description from the Various Pokemon Games

Pokemon Gold
If static electricity builds in its body, its fleece doubles in volume. Touching it will shock you.

Pokemon Silver
Its fleece grows continually. In the summer, the fleece is fully shed, but it grows back in a week.

Pokemon Crystal
It stores lots of air in its soft fur, allowing it to stay cool in summer and warm in winter.

Pokemon Ruby
MAREEP's fluffy coat of wool rubs together and builds a static charge. The more static electricity is charged, the more brightly the lightbulb at the tip of its tail grows.

Pokemon Sapphire
MAREEP's fluffy coat of wool rubs together and builds a static charge. The more static electricity is charged, the more brightly the lightbulb at the tip of its tail grows.

Pokemon Emerald
Its fluffy wool rubs together and builds a static charge. The more energy is charged, the more brightly the lightbulb at the tip of its tail glows.

Pokemon Fire Red
Its fleece grows continually. In the summer, the fleece is fully shed, but it grows back in a week.

Pokemon Leaf Green
If static electricity builds in its body, its fleece doubles in volume. Touching it will shock you.

Pokemon Diamond
Its fluffy coat swells to double when static electricity builds up. Touching it can be shocking.

Pokemon Pearl
Its fluffy coat swells to double when static electricity builds up. Touching it can be shocking.

Locations - Where to find the Mareep Pokemon

Pokemon Diamond
Valley Windworks [Rare, (Pokdar)]

Pokemon Pearl
Valley Windworks [Rare, (Pokdar)]

Mareep Base Stats

  • HP = 55 (ranked 55)
  • ATTACK = 40 (ranked 68)
  • DEFENSE = 40 (ranked 67)
  • SPECIAL ATTACK = 65 (ranked 39)
  • SPECIAL DEFENSE = 45 (ranked 58)
  • SPEED = 35 (ranked 58)
  • Total Base Stats = 280

Mareep Pokemon Type, Egg Group, Height, Weight, and Gender

  • Pokemon Type: Electric
  • Egg Type: Monster / Ground
  • Height: 0.6 m / 2' 00"
  • Weight: 7.8 kg / 17.2 lbs.
  • Male: 50%
  • Female: 50%

Mareep Ability - Static

Game's description
Contact with the Pokemon may cause paralysis.

Battle effect
The opponent has a 30% chance of being induced with PARALYZE when using an attack, that requires physical contact, against this Pokemon.

Map effect
If the Pokemon is in the lead spot, chance of encountering an Electric-type wild Pokemon increases to 150%.

Additional Info for Mareep

Damage Taken:

  • 50%: Flying, Steel, Electric
  • 200%: Ground

Pal Park:

  • Area: Field
  • Points: 50
  • Encounter rate: 30

Wild Item:

NONE

Miscellaneous Info:

  • Species: Wool Pokemon
  • Steps to hatch: 5,120
  • Color: White
  • Catch Rate: 235
  • Base Tameness: 70
  • Growth Group: Medium Slow
    1,059,860 exp. points to Lv100

For more information on this Pokedex see here.

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