Purrloin #0509
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| 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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Sprite and 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 | Calculated Stat Range Based on Nature | |||
Calculated stats: Lv. 50Lv. 100
Evolutionary Family
Breeding and Species Information
| Egg Group(s) | Field |
| Egg Cycles | 20 |
| Egg Steps | 2560 |
| 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 |
| 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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TM002 | Pay Day | 40 | 100 | Normal | Phys. |
| TM014 | Thunder Wave | — | 90 | Electric | Stat. |
| TM016 | Screech | — | 85 | Normal | Stat. |
| TM020 | Substitute | — | — | Normal | Stat. |
| TM021 | Rest | — | — | Psychic | Stat. |
| TM023 | Thief | 60 | 100 | Dark | Phys. |
| TM024 | Snore | 50 | 100 | Normal | Spec. |
| TM025 | Protect | — | — | Normal | Stat. |
| TM026 | Endure | — | — | Normal | Stat. |
| TM027 | Sleep Talk | — | — | Normal | Stat. |
| TM029 | Baton Pass | — | — | Normal | Stat. |
| TM029 | Charm | — | 100 | Fairy | Stat. |
| TM030 | Encore | — | 100 | Normal | Stat. |
| TM031 | Attract | — | 100 | Normal | Stat. |
| TM031 | Iron Tail | 100 | 75 | Steel | Phys. |
| TM033 | Rain Dance | — | — | Water | Stat. |
| TM033 | Shadow Ball | 80 | 100 | Ghost | Spec. |
| TM034 | Sunny Day | — | — | Fire | Stat. |
| TM037 | Taunt | — | 100 | Dark | Stat. |
| TM038 | Trick | — | 100 | Psychic | Stat. |
| TM039 | Facade | 70 | 100 | Normal | Phys. |
| TM040 | Swift | 60 | — | Normal | Spec. |
| TM042 | Hyper Voice | 90 | 100 | Normal | Spec. |
| TM047 | Fake Tears | — | 100 | Dark | Stat. |
| TM056 | U-turn | 70 | 100 | Bug | Phys. |
| TM057 | Payback | 50 | 100 | Dark | Phys. |
| TM058 | Assurance | 60 | 100 | Dark | Phys. |
| TM058 | Dark Pulse | 80 | 100 | Dark | Spec. |
| TM059 | Seed Bomb | 80 | 100 | Grass | Phys. |
| TM065 | Shadow Claw | 70 | 100 | Ghost | Phys. |
| TM068 | Nasty Plot | — | — | Dark | Stat. |
| TM073 | Gunk Shot | 120 | 80 | Poison | Phys. |
| TM076 | Round | 60 | 100 | Normal | Spec. |
| TM077 | Grass Knot | 1 | 100 | Grass | Spec. |
| TM081 | Foul Play | 95 | 100 | Dark | Phys. |
| TM085 | Snarl | 55 | 95 | Dark | Spec. |
| TM090 | Play Rough | 90 | 90 | Fairy | Phys. |
In-Game Images
Standard Sprites

Main Sprite
Shiny Sprites

Main Sprite

