Purrloin#509

The Devious Pokémon

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The data on this page are from Sword and Shield, the most recent appearance of Purrloin

Typing	Dark
Abilities	Limber - Ability 1 Unburden - Ability 2 Prankster - Hidden
Classification	The Devious Pokémon
National ID	#0509

Type Effectiveness

Weak x2

Fighting

Bug

Fairy

Resists x½

Ghost

Dark

Immune x0

Psychic

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Official Artwork

Base Stats

Stat	Amount	Negative	Neutral	Positive
HP	41		101 → 148
Attack	50	49 → 91	55 → 102	60 → 112
Defense	37	37 → 80	42 → 89	46 → 97
Sp. Attack	50	49 → 91	55 → 102	60 → 112
Sp. Defense	37	37 → 80	42 → 89	46 → 97
Speed	66	63 → 106	71 → 118	78 → 129
Total	281	Stat Range Based on Nature

Calculated stats: Lv. 50

Lv. 100

Evolutionary Family

At Level 20

Breeding and Species Information

Egg Group(s)	Field
Egg Cycles	20
Egg Steps	5120 - Generations II, III, and VII 5100 - Generations IV 5140 - Generations V and VI 5100 - Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl 2560 - Sword, Shield, Scarlet, and Violet
Gender Ratio	50.20% 49.80%
Height	0.4 m (1'4")
Weight	10.1 kg (22.3 lbs.)

Battle Information

EV Yield	1 Speed
Base Exp. Yield	56
Catch Rate	255
Catch Chance	~43.87% Success (Poké Ball, Lvl. 50, Full HP)
Exp. Growth Rate	Medium Fast
Base Friendship	50

Learnset via Level-up

The following moves are learned by Purrloin via level-up in Pokémon Sword and Shield:

Level	Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
1	Growl	—	100	Normal	Stat.
1	Scratch	40	100	Normal	Phys.
4	Sand Attack	—	100	Ground	Stat.
5	Fake Out	40	100	Normal	Phys.
12	Fury Swipes	18	80	Normal	Phys.
16	Torment	—	100	Dark	Stat.
21	Assurance	60	100	Dark	Phys.
24	Hone Claws	—	—	Dark	Stat.
28	Sucker Punch	70	100	Dark	Phys.
32	Nasty Plot	—	—	Dark	Stat.
36	Night Slash	70	100	Dark	Phys.
40	Play Rough	90	90	Fairy	Phys.

Egg Moves

The following moves are learned by Purrloin as Egg Moves in Pokémon Sword and Shield:

Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
Copycat	—	—	Normal	Stat.
Covet	60	100	Normal	Phys.
Double Team	—	—	Normal	Stat.
Quick Attack	40	100	Normal	Phys.
Slash	70	100	Normal	Phys.
Yawn	—	—	Normal	Stat.

Tutor Moves

The following moves are learned by Purrloin as Tutor Moves in Pokémon Sword and Shield:

Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
Lash Out	75	100	Dark	Phys.

Tutor moves can only be learned by visiting a special Move Tutor.

Learnset via TM

The following moves are learned by Purrloin via TM in Pokémon Sword and Shield:

TM	Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
TM02	Pay Day	40	100	Normal	Phys.
TM14	Thunder Wave	—	90	Electric	Stat.
TM16	Screech	—	85	Normal	Stat.
TM21	Rest	—	—	Psychic	Stat.
TM23	Thief	60	100	Dark	Phys.
TM24	Snore	50	100	Normal	Spec.
TM25	Protect	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM29	Charm	—	100	Fairy	Stat.
TM31	Attract	—	100	Normal	Stat.
TM33	Rain Dance	—	—	Water	Stat.
TM34	Sunny Day	—	—	Fire	Stat.
TM39	Facade	70	100	Normal	Phys.
TM40	Swift	60	—	Normal	Spec.
TM47	Fake Tears	—	100	Dark	Stat.
TM56	U-turn	70	100	Bug	Phys.
TM57	Payback	50	100	Dark	Phys.
TM58	Assurance	60	100	Dark	Phys.
TM65	Shadow Claw	70	100	Ghost	Phys.
TM76	Round	60	100	Normal	Spec.
TM85	Snarl	55	95	Dark	Spec.
TR20	Substitute	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TR26	Endure	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TR27	Sleep Talk	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TR29	Baton Pass	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TR30	Encore	—	100	Normal	Stat.
TR31	Iron Tail	100	75	Steel	Phys.
TR33	Shadow Ball	80	100	Ghost	Spec.
TR37	Taunt	—	100	Dark	Stat.
TR38	Trick	—	100	Psychic	Stat.
TR42	Hyper Voice	90	100	Normal	Spec.
TR58	Dark Pulse	80	100	Dark	Spec.
TR59	Seed Bomb	80	100	Grass	Phys.
TR68	Nasty Plot	—	—	Dark	Stat.
TR73	Gunk Shot	120	80	Poison	Phys.
TR77	Grass Knot	1	100	Grass	Spec.
TR81	Foul Play	95	100	Dark	Phys.
TR90	Play Rough	90	90	Fairy	Phys.

Game Obtainability

Soon we'll have a list of games where you can get Purrloin!

Sprites and Other Visuals

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