About Purrloin
Purrloin (Pokédex #0509) is a Dark-type POKEMON first introduced in Generation 5. It is officially classified as the Devious Pokémon. They steal from people for fun, but their victims can’t help but forgive them. Their deceptively cute act is perfect.
As a Dark-type POKEMON, Purrloin has a specific set of type matchups that trainers must account for. It takes double damage from Fighting, Bug, Fairy moves. Conversely, Purrloin is completely immune to Psychic — these moves deal zero damage regardless of power. It resists Ghost, Dark moves, taking only half damage from them.
Purrloin's battle stats: Base Stat Total of 281 (moderate). Full distribution: HP 41 · ATK 50 · DEF 37 · SP.ATK 50 · SP.DEF 37 · SPD 66. Its standout stat is SPD (66), which makes it best suited for outspeeding opponents roles. Its abilities are Limber, Unburden, Prankster, with Prankster as its hidden ability.
Purrloin stands 0.4 m (16") tall and weighs 10.1 kg (22.3 lbs). Capture rate: 255/255 (very easy to catch). Growth rate: Medium. Egg groups: Ground.
Purrloin is part of the Purrloin → Liepard evolution line (2-stage). Purrloin is the base form and can evolve into Liepard via Level 20.
Related POKEMON in the same evolution line: Liepard. Click any name to view their full stats, moves, and type matchup chart.
