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Purugly
Tiger Cat Pokémon
Though impudent and difficult to tame, Purugly enjoys great popularity due to its fur, the beauty of which surpasses even velveteen.
Purugly Profile
- Height
- 1.0 m
- Weight
- 43.8 kg
- Abilities
- Thick Fat, Own Tempo, Defiant (hidden)
- Egg groups
- Field
- Growth rate
- Fast
- Catch rate
- 75 / 255 (29%)
- Gender
- 25% ♂ / 75% ♀
- Introduced
- Generation IV
Purugly Base Stats
Base stats are the starting point — a real Purugly's stats also depend on its Nature, EVs and IVs.
Attacking Purugly?
See the full Purugly weakness guide — best counters included →
Purugly Evolutions
Where to Catch Purugly
In Pearl, Purugly can be found at 2 locations — highlighted on the Sinnoh map. Hover or tap a glowing spot for details.
Purugly Moves
Star up to 4 moves to build a battle set, then open the Party battle planner to see which Pokémon and move beats any opponent.
| ★ | Move | Type | Category | Learn | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tackle | Normal | Physical | Lv. 1 | 40 | 100% | 35 | |
| Hypnosis | Psychic | Status | Lv. 5 | — | 60% | 20 | |
| Nasty Plot | Dark | Status | Lv. 10 | — | — | 20 | |
| Slash | Normal | Physical | Lv. 16 | 70 | 100% | 20 | |
| Night Slash | Dark | Physical | Lv. 23 | 70 | 100% | 15 | |
| Play Rough | Fairy | Physical | Lv. 31 | 90 | 90% | 10 | |
| Double-Edge | Normal | Physical | Lv. 40 | 120 | 100% | 15 |
Purugly Questions & Answers
- What is Purugly weak to?
- Purugly takes extra damage from Fighting (2×) type attacks.
- What is Purugly resistant to?
- Purugly is immune to Ghost type attacks.
- What is Purugly strong against?
- Purugly's Normal type attacks are not super effective against any type.
- What type is Purugly?
- Purugly is a Normal-type Pokémon.
- What are Purugly's base stats?
- Purugly has a base stat total of 452 — HP 71, Attack 82, Defense 64, Sp. Atk 64, Sp. Def 59, Speed 112.