301: Delcatty

Essentials

Delcatty

Abilities

Cute Charm: Has a 30% chance of infatuating attacking Pokémon on contact.
Normalize: Makes the Pokémon's moves all act Normal-type.

Hidden Ability

Wonder Skin: Lowers incoming non-damaging moves' base accuracy to exactly 50%.

Damage Taken

Pokédex Numbers

Introduced in
National: 301
Hoenn: 62
Updated Unova: 79

Names

French: Delcatty
Chinese: 優雅貓
German: Enekoro
Korean: 델케티
Japanese: エネコロロ (enekororo)
Official roomaji: Enekororo

Breeding

Gender

¼ male, ¾ female

Egg groups

Field
Fairy

Hatch counter

Steps to hatch

4080 / 2295

Compatibility

Training

Base EXP

133

Effort points

1 HP
1 Speed

Capture rate

Base happiness

Growth rate

fast

Wild held items

	5%	Leppa Berry
		nothing
	5%	Leppa Berry
	5%	Leppa Berry
	50%	Pecha Berry

Evolution

Compare this family

Baby	Basic	Stage 1	Stage 2
	Skitty	Delcatty Use a Moon Stone

Stats

			Level
			Effort
		Pctile	Min IVs	Max IVs
HP	70	58.1	313	344
Attack	65	38.9	198	229
Defense	65	46.8	198	229
Special Attack	55	35.5	178	209
Special Defense	55	33.3	178	209
Speed	70	57.5	208	239
Total	380	36.8

Pokéathlon Performance

Minimum; Base; Maximum

Speed
Power
Skill
Stamina
Jump
Total: 8/16/20

Flavor

Detailed flavor page covering all versions

Flavor Text

: It is highly popular among female Trainers for its sublime fur. It does not keep a nest.
: It dislikes dirty places. It often searches for a comfortable place in which to groom itself.

: It is highly popular among female Trainers for its sublime fur. It does not keep a nest.
: The reason it does not have a nest is that it simply searches for a clean, comfortable place then sleeps there.

Sprites

Miscellany

Species: Prim
Color: Purple
Cry
Habitat: forest
Footprint
Shape: Mensal

Height

3'7.3"
1.1 m

Weight

326

71.9 lb
32.6 kg

Locations

Ridiculously detailed breakdown

White 2

Castelia City

Pal Park

Area: Field
Score: 70
Rate: 20

Moves

Normal moves get STAB, and have their type highlighted in green.

Physical moves better suit Delcatty's higher Attack, and have their class highlighted in green.

					Move	Type	Class	PP	Power	Acc	Pri	Effect
Level up: Learned when a Pokémon reaches a certain level.
	—	—	—	—	Fake Out			10	40	100%	3	Can only be used as the first move after the user enters battle. Causes the target to flinch.
—					Growl			40	—	100%		Lowers the target's Attack by one stage.
—	—	—	—	—	Attract			15	—	100%		Target falls in love if it has the opposite gender, and has a 50% chance to refuse attacking the user.
—	—	—	—	—	Sing			15	—	55%		Puts the target to sleep.
—	—	—	—	—	DoubleSlap			10	15	85%		Hits 2-5 times in one turn.
Level up, learned by Skitty but not Delcatty
	—	—	—	—	Growl			40	—	100%		Lowers the target's Attack by one stage.
	—	—	—	—	Tail Whip			30	—	100%		Lowers the target's Defense by one stage.
—	—	—	—	—	Tackle			35	50	100%		Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
	11				Copycat			20	—	—		Uses the target's last used move.
		4	4	4	Foresight			40	—	—		Forces the target to have no Evade, and allows it to be hit by Normal and Fighting moves even if it's a Ghost.
		18	18	18	Copycat			20	—	—		Uses the target's last used move.
3					Tail Whip			30	—	100%		Lowers the target's Defense by one stage.
19	18	22	22	22	Assist			20	—	—		Randomly selects and uses one of the trainer's other Pokémon's moves.
25	22	25	25	25	Charm			20	—	100%		Lowers the target's Attack by two stages.
27	25	29	29	29	Faint Attack			20	60	—		Never misses.
	29	32	32	32	Wake-Up Slap			10	60	100%		If the target is asleep, has double power and wakes it up.
31	32	36	36	36	Covet			40	60	100%		Takes the target's item.
37	36	39	39	39	Heal Bell			5	—	—		Cures the entire party of major status effects.
39	39	42	42	42	Double-Edge			15	120	100%		User receives 1/3 the damage inflicted in recoil.
	42	46	46	46	Captivate			20	—	100%		Lowers the target's Special Attack by two stages if it's the opposite gender.
					Move	Type	Class	PP	Power	Acc	Pri	Effect
Egg: Appears on a newly-hatched Pokémon, if the father had the same move.
Egg, learned by Skitty but not Delcatty
					Baton Pass			40	—	—		Allows the trainer to switch out the user and pass effects along to its replacement.
					Captivate			20	—	100%		Lowers the target's Special Attack by two stages if it's the opposite gender.
					Fake Out			10	40	100%	3	Can only be used as the first move after the user enters battle. Causes the target to flinch.
					Fake Tears			20	—	100%		Lowers the target's Special Defense by two stages.
					Helping Hand			20	—	—	5	Ally's next move inflicts half more damage.
					Last Resort			5	140	100%		Can only be used after all of the user's other moves have been used.
					Mud Bomb			10	65	85%		Has a 30% chance to lower the target's accuracy by one stage.
					Psych Up			10	—	—		Discards the user's stat changes and copies the target's.
					Simple Beam			15	—	100%		Changes the target's ability to Simple.
					Substitute			10	—	—		Transfers 1/4 of the user's max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks.
					Sucker Punch			5	80	100%	1	Only works if the target is about to use a damaging move.
					Tickle			20	—	100%		Lowers the target's Attack and Defense by one stage.
					Uproar			10	90	100%		Forced to use this move for several turns. Pokémon cannot fall asleep in that time.
					Wish			10	—	—		User will recover half its max HP at the end of the next turn.
					Zen Headbutt			15	80	90%		Has a 20% chance to make the target flinch.
					Move	Type	Class	PP	Power	Acc	Pri	Effect
Tutor: Can be taught at any time by an NPC.
					Body Slam			15	85	100%		Has a 30% chance to paralyze the target.
					Covet			40	60	100%		Takes the target's item.
					Defense Curl			40	—	—		Raises user's Defense by one stage.
					Double-Edge			15	120	100%		User receives 1/3 the damage inflicted in recoil.
					Dream Eater			15	100	100%		Only works on sleeping Pokémon. Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.
					Endure			10	—	—	4	Prevents the user's HP from lowering below 1 this turn.
					Headbutt			15	70	100%		Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch.
					Heal Bell			5	—	—		Cures the entire party of major status effects.
					Helping Hand			20	—	—	5	Ally's next move inflicts half more damage.
					Hyper Voice			10	90	100%		Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
					Icy Wind			15	55	95%		Has a 100% chance to lower the target's Speed by one stage.
					Iron Tail			15	100	75%		Has a 30% chance to lower the target's Defense by one stage.
					Last Resort			5	140	100%		Can only be used after all of the user's other moves have been used.
					Mimic			10	—	—		Copies the target's last used move.
					Mud-Slap			10	20	100%		Has a 100% chance to lower the target's accuracy by one stage.
					Psych Up			10	—	—		Discards the user's stat changes and copies the target's.
					Rollout			20	30	90%		Power doubles every turn this move is used in succession after the first, resetting after five turns.
					Sleep Talk			10	—	—		Randomly uses one of the user's other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.
					Snore			15	40	100%		Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch. Only works if the user is sleeping.
					Substitute			10	—	—		Transfers 1/4 of the user's max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks.
					Sucker Punch			5	80	100%	1	Only works if the target is about to use a damaging move.
					Swagger			15	—	90%		Raises the target's Attack by two stages and confuses the target.
					Swift			20	60	—		Never misses.
					Thunder Wave			20	—	100%		Paralyzes the target.
					Uproar			10	90	100%		Forced to use this move for several turns. Pokémon cannot fall asleep in that time.
					Zen Headbutt			15	80	90%		Has a 20% chance to make the target flinch.
					Move	Type	Class	PP	Power	Acc	Pri	Effect
Machine: Can be taught at any time by using a TM or HM.
03	03	03	03		Water Pulse			20	60	100%		Has a 20% chance to confuse the target.
04	04	04	04	04	Calm Mind			20	—	—		Raises the user's Special Attack and Special Defense by one stage.
06	06	06	06	06	Toxic			10	—	90%		Badly poisons the target, inflicting more damage every turn.
10	10	10	10	10	Hidden Power			15	*	100%		Power and type depend upon user's IVs. Power can range from 30 to 70.
11	11	11	11	11	Sunny Day			5	—	—		Changes the weather to sunny for five turns.
13	13	13	13	13	Ice Beam			10	95	100%		Has a 10% chance to freeze the target.
14	14	14	14	14	Blizzard			5	120	70%		Has a 10% chance to freeze the target.
15	15	15	15	15	Hyper Beam			5	150	90%		User foregoes its next turn to recharge.
17	17	17	17	17	Protect			10	—	—	4	Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.
18	18	18	18	18	Rain Dance			5	—	—		Changes the weather to rain for five turns.
20	20	20	20	20	Safeguard			25	—	—		Protects the user's field from major status ailments and confusion for five turns.
21	21	21	21	21	Frustration			20	*	100%		Power increases as happiness decreases, up to a maximum of 102.
22	22	22	22	22	SolarBeam			10	120	100%		Requires a turn to charge before attacking.
23	23	23	23		Iron Tail			15	100	75%		Has a 30% chance to lower the target's Defense by one stage.
24	24	24	24	24	Thunderbolt			15	95	100%		Has a 10% chance to paralyze the target.
25	25	25	25	25	Thunder			10	120	70%		Has a 30% chance to paralyze the target.
27	27	27	27	27	Return			20	*	100%		Power increases with happiness, up to a maximum of 102.
28	28	28	28	28	Dig			10	80	100%		User digs underground, dodging all attacks, and hits next turn.
30	30	30	30	30	Shadow Ball			15	80	100%		Has a 20% chance to lower the target's Special Defense by one stage.
32	32	32	32	32	Double Team			15	—	—		Raises the user's evasion by one stage.
34	34	34	34		Shock Wave			20	60	—		Never misses.
42	42	42	42	42	Facade			20	70	100%		Power doubles if user is burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
43	43	43	43		Secret Power			20	70	100%		Has a 30% chance to inflict a status effect which depends upon the terrain.
44	44	44	44	44	Rest			10	—	—		User sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself.
45	45	45	45	45	Attract			15	—	100%		Target falls in love if it has the opposite gender, and has a 50% chance to refuse attacking the user.
				48	Round			15	60	100%		Has double power if it's used more than once per turn.
				49	Echoed Voice			15	40	100%		Power increases by 100% for each consecutive use by any friendly Pokémon, to a maximum of 200.
	57	57	57	57	Charge Beam			10	50	90%		Has a 70% chance to raise the user's Special Attack by one stage.
	58	58	58		Endure			10	—	—	4	Prevents the user's HP from lowering below 1 this turn.
	66	66	66	66	Payback			10	50	100%		Power is doubled if the target has already moved this turn.
				67	Retaliate			5	70	100%		Has double power if a friendly Pokémon fainted last turn.
	68	68	68	68	Giga Impact			5	150	90%		User foregoes its next turn to recharge.
	70	70	70	70	Flash			20	—	100%		Lowers the target's accuracy by one stage.
	73	73	73	73	Thunder Wave			20	—	100%		Paralyzes the target.
	77	77	77	77	Psych Up			10	—	—		Discards the user's stat changes and copies the target's.
				83	Work Up			30	—	—		Raises the user's Attack and Special Attack by one stage each.
	78	78	78		Captivate			20	—	100%		Lowers the target's Special Attack by two stages if it's the opposite gender.
	82	82	82		Sleep Talk			10	—	—		Randomly uses one of the user's other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.
	83	83	83		Natural Gift			15	*	100%		Power and type depend on the held berry.
	85	85	85	85	Dream Eater			15	100	100%		Only works on sleeping Pokémon. Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.
	86	86	86	86	Grass Knot			20	*	100%		Inflicts more damage to heavier targets, with a maximum of 120 power.
	87	87	87	87	Swagger			15	—	90%		Raises the target's Attack by two stages and confuses the target.
	90	90	90	90	Substitute			10	—	—		Transfers 1/4 of the user's max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks.
				93	Wild Charge			15	90	100%		User receives 1/4 the damage it inflicts in recoil.
				94	Rock Smash			15	40	100%		Has a 50% chance to lower the target's Defense by one stage.
H4	H4	H4	H4	H4	Strength			15	80	100%		Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
H5					Flash			20	—	100%		Lowers the target's accuracy by one stage.
H6	H6	H6	H6		Rock Smash			15	40	100%		Has a 50% chance to lower the target's Defense by one stage.