#005 · Fire Pig Pokémon
Pignite
Lumiose City — Savanna District
Evolves from Tepig (Lv. 17)
Quick Answers
When does Tepig evolve into Pignite in Z-A?
Tepig evolves into Pignite at level 17, then into Emboar at level 36.
What is Pignite weak to?
Pignite (Fire/Fighting) is weak to Water, Ground, Flying and Psychic moves, and takes 4x from Water.
About Pignite
The evolved Fire/Fighting starter. Pignite's flaming snout and powerful legs make it a strong physical attacker in the mid-game of Z-A, excelling against the Rock and Steel types that appear in the canyon wild zones.
Pignite Base Stats
Pignite Type Weaknesses
Type effectiveness multipliers. Resistances (Bug ×0.25, Fire ×0.5, Grass ×0.5, Ice ×0.5, Dark ×0.5, Steel ×0.5).
Abilities
Evolution & Mega Evolution
Pignite can Mega Evolve into Emboar (Mega) — one of the new Z-A Mega forms.
Related Pokémon
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Pignite learn Fighting moves in Z-A?
Yes — Pignite learns Arm Thrust early and gains stronger Fighting STAB like Brick Break and Close Combat as it levels.