purrloin
Attributes
Stats
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HP
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Attack
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Defense
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Special Attack
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Special Defense
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Speed
Summary
Purrloin is a Dark-type Pokémon first introduced in Generation V. Defined by a sly feline appearance, it brilliantly combines traits of a domestic cat with a playful, mischievous demeanor. Purrloin is often highlighted for its cunning nature and a unique knack for stealing from unsuspecting Trainers or fellow Pokémon.
Type: Dark
Abilities:
- Limber: Purrloin's ability to prevent paralyzing attacks offers a considerable strategic advantage in battles.
- Unburden: The speed stat of Purrloin doubles when it uses or loses its held item, outpacing many opponents with ease.
- Hidden Ability (Prankster): Purrloin's hidden ability privileges priority to its non-damaging moves. Moves like Taunt and Torment are used to disrupt opponents in a more effective manner.
Interesting Facts:
- Purrloin evolves into Liepard starting from level 20. Liepard retains the Dark type and shares Purrloin's cunning nature and penchant for trickery, demonstrating a consistent behavioral evolution.
Pokémon Sprites
Front Default
Back Default
Front Shiny
Back Shiny
Evolution Chain
Moves
Level Up
- Level 1: Scratch
- Level 3: Growl
- Level 6: Assist
- Level 10: Sand Attack
- Level 12: Fury Swipes
- Level 15: Pursuit
- Level 19: Torment
- Level 21: Fake Out
- Level 24: Hone Claws
- Level 28: Assurance
- Level 30: Slash
- Level 33: Captivate
- Level 37: Night Slash
- Level 39: Snatch
- Level 42: Nasty Plot
- Level 46: Sucker Punch
- Level 49: Play Rough
TM/HM
- Cut
- Thunder Wave
- Toxic
- Screech
- Double Team
- Swift
- Dream Eater
- Rest
- Substitute
- Thief
- Protect
- Endure
- Swagger
- Attract
- Return
- Frustration
- Baton Pass
- Hidden Power
- Rain Dance
- Sunny Day
- Psych Up
- Shadow Ball
- Facade
- Taunt
- Secret Power
- Aerial Ace
- U Turn
- Payback
- Embargo
- Shadow Claw
- Grass Knot
- Round
- Echoed Voice
- Snarl
- Confide
Tutor
Other
Flavor Text Entries
- Black: They steal from people for fun, but their victims can’t help but forgive them. Their deceptively cute act is perfect.
- White: Its cute act is a ruse. When victims let down their guard, they find their items taken. It attacks with sharp claws.
- Black-2: Their cute act is a ruse. They trick people and steal their valuables just to see the looks on their faces.
- White-2: Their cute act is a ruse. They trick people and steal their valuables just to see the looks on their faces.
- X: Its cute act is a ruse. When victims let down their guard, they find their items taken. It attacks with sharp claws.
- Y: They steal from people for fun, but their victims can’t help but forgive them. Their deceptively cute act is perfect.
- Omega-Ruby: Its cute act is a ruse. When victims let down their guard, they find their items taken. It attacks with sharp claws.
- Alpha-Sapphire: They steal from people for fun, but their victims can’t help but forgive them. Their deceptively cute act is perfect.
- Sword: It steals things from people just to amuse itself with their frustration. A rivalry exists between this Pokémon and Nickit.
- Shield: Opponents that get drawn in by its adorable behavior come away with stinging scratches from its claws and stinging pride from its laughter.