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Glameow
Purugly
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General
Purugly
Abilities
Damage Taken
×1
×1
×1
×1
×2
×1
×1
×0
×1
×1
×1
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Dex Numbers
- Generation
DPPT
Kanto- 432
Johto- n/a
Hoenn- n/a
Sinnoh- 77
Names
- Japanese
- ブニャット
- Romaji
- Bunyatto
Flavor
- Height
- 3'3.4" or 1 m
- Weight
- 96.6 lb or 43.8 kg
- Species
- Tiger Cat
- Color
- gray
- Cry
- mp3 here
Habitat- n/a
- Pawprint
Misc
- R/B/Y code
- n/a
Breeding
- Gender
¼ male; ¾ female (code: 191 or 0xbf)- Breeding groups
- 5: Ground
- Steps to hatch
- 5,120
- Compatible with
- 63 families; 131 total Pokémon
In the Wild
- Base EXP
- 183 or 0xb7
- Capture rate
- 75 or 0x4b
- Base happiness
- 70 or 0x46
- Growth rate
- fast
- Effort points
- 2 Speed
- Wild held items
- Cheri Berry (5%)
Evolution Chain
Comparison of this evolution chain
| Basic | Stage 1 |
|---|---|
Glameow
Base form
|
 
Purugly
Raise to level 38
|
Stats
| Stat | Base | Max Stat | %ile | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| L50 | L100 | |||
| HP | 178 | 346 | 64.1 | |
| Attack | 134 | 263 | 62.9 | |
| Defense | 116 | 227 | 46 | |
| Special Attack | 116 | 227 | 48.5 | |
| Special Defense | 111 | 217 | 38.9 | |
| Speed | 164 | 323 | 95.5 | |
| Average | - | - | 58 | |
Flavor
All versions' flavor text and sprites
It is a brazen brute that barges its way into another Pokémon's nest and claims it as its own.
To make itself appear intimidatingly beefy, it tightly cinches its waist with its twin tails.
Locations
Sorry, Pearl players! Only Diamond for the moment.
| Area | Section | Level | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Route 222 | |||
| Route 229 |
Move List
Purugly's Attack is higher, so it will inflict more damage with physical (
) moves.
Purugly gets the STAB from moves.
|
Move | Type | Dmg | PP | Power | Acc.* | Pri. | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -- | Fake Out | |
|
10 | 40 | 100% | 1 | Goes first. 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. | ||
| -- | Scratch | |
|
35 | 40 | 100% | Inflicts regular damage. | ||
| 5 | Scratch | |
|
35 | 40 | 100% | Inflicts regular damage. | ||
| 8 | Growl | |
|
40 | -- | 100% | Lowers the target's Attack. | ||
| 13 | Hypnosis | |
|
20 | -- | 70% | Puts the target to Sleep. | ||
| 17 | Faint Attack | |
|
20 | 60 | 100% | Never misses. | ||
| 20 | Fury Swipes | |
|
15 | 18 | 80% | Hits 2-5 times in one turn. | ||
| 25 | Charm | |
|
20 | -- | 100% | Lowers the target's Attack by two levels. | ||
| 29 | Assist | |
|
20 | -- | 100% | Randomly selects and uses one of the trainer's other Pokemon's moves. | ||
| 32 | Captivate | |
|
20 | -- | 100% | Lowers the target's Special Attack by two levels if it is the opposite gender. | ||
| 37 | Slash | |
|
20 | 70 | 100% | Has an increased chance for a critical hit. | ||
| 38 | Swagger | |
|
15 | -- | 90% | Raises the target's Attack by two levels and Confuses the target. | ||
| 45 | Body Slam | |
|
15 | 85 | 100% | Has a 30% chance to Paralyze the target. | ||
| 53 | Attract | |
|
15 | -- | 100% | Target falls in love if it has the opposite gender, and has a 50% chance to refuse attacking the user. | ||
| Tutored moves | ||||||||
 |
Swift | |
 |
20 | 60 | 100% | Never misses. | ||
| |
Snore | |
|
15 | 40 | 100% | Has a 30% chance to make the target Flinch. Only works if the user is Sleeping. | ||
| |
Mud-Slap | |
|
10 | 20 | 100% | Has a 100% chance to lower the target's Accuracy. | ||
| |
Rollout | |
|
20 | 30 | 90% | Power doubles every turn this move is used in succession after the first, resetting after five turns. | ||
| |
Fury Cutter | |
|
20 | 10 | 95% | Power doubles every turn this move is used in succession after the first, maxing out after five turns. | ||
| |
Knock Off | |
|
20 | 20 | 100% | Target drops its held item. | ||
| |
Last Resort | |
|
5 | 130 | 100% | Can only be used after all of the user's other moves have been used. | ||
| |
Sucker Punch | |
|
5 | 80 | 100% | 1 | Goes first. Only works if the target uses a damaging move this turn. | |
| TMs and HMs | ||||||||
 |
40 | Aerial Ace | |
|
20 | 60 | 100% | Never misses. | |
|
45 | Attract | |
|
15 | -- | 100% | Target falls in love if it has the opposite gender, and has a 50% chance to refuse attacking the user. | |
|
78 | Captivate | |
|
20 | -- | 100% | Lowers the target's Special Attack by two levels if it is the opposite gender. | |
|
H1 | Cut | |
|
30 | 50 | 95% | Inflicts regular damage. | |
|
28 | Dig | |
|
10 | 80 | 100% | User digs underground, dodging all attacks, and hits next turn. | |
|
32 | Double Team | |
|
15 | -- | 100% | Raises the user's Evasion. | |
|
85 | Dream Eater | |
|
15 | 100 | 100% | Heals the user by half the damage the target receives. Only works on Sleeping Pokemon. | |
|
58 | Endure | |
|
10 | -- | 100% | 3 | Goes first. Prevents the user's HP from lowering below 1 this turn. |
|
42 | Facade | |
|
20 | 70 | 100% | Power doubles if user is Burned, Paralyzed, or Poisoned. | |
|
70 | Flash | |
|
20 | -- | 100% | Lowers the target's Accuracy. | |
|
21 | Frustration | |
|
20 | varies | 100% | Power increases as Happiness decreases, up to a maximum of 102. | |
|
68 | Giga Impact | |
|
5 | 150 | 90% | User foregoes its next turn to recharge. | |
|
10 | Hidden Power | |
|
15 | varies | 100% | Power and type depend upon user's IVs. Power can range from 30 to 70. | |
|
15 | Hyper Beam | |
|
5 | 150 | 90% | User foregoes its next turn to recharge. | |
|
23 | Iron Tail | |
|
15 | 100 | 75% | Has a 30% chance to lower the target's Defense. | |
|
83 | Natural Gift | |
|
15 | varies | 100% | Power and type depend on the held berry. | |
|
66 | Payback | |
|
10 | 50 | 100% | Inflicts double damage if the user receives damage before using this move. | |
|
17 | Protect | |
|
10 | -- | 0% | 3 | Goes first. Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn. |
|
77 | Psych Up | |
|
10 | -- | 100% | Discards the user's stat changes and copies the target's. | |
|
18 | Rain Dance | |
|
5 | -- | 0% | Changes the weather to rain for five turns. | |
|
44 | Rest | |
|
10 | -- | 100% | User Sleeps, completely healing itself. | |
|
27 | Return | |
|
20 | varies | 100% | Power increases with Happiness, up to a maximum of 102. | |
|
05 | Roar | |
|
20 | -- | 100% | -6 | Goes last. Immediately ends wild battles. Forces trainers to switch Pokemon. |
|
43 | Secret Power | |
|
20 | 70 | 100% | Has a 30% chance to inflict a status effect which depends upon the terrain. | |
|
30 | Shadow Ball | |
|
15 | 80 | 100% | Has a 20% chance to lower the target's Special Defense. | |
|
65 | Shadow Claw | |
|
15 | 70 | 100% | Has an increased chance for a critical hit. | |
|
34 | Shock Wave | |
|
20 | 60 | 100% | Never misses. | |
|
82 | Sleep Talk | |
|
10 | -- | 100% | Randomly uses one of the user's other three moves. Only works if the user is Sleeping. | |
|
49 | Snatch | |
|
10 | -- | 100% | 4 | Goes first. Steals the target's move, if it is self-targeted. |
|
90 | Substitute | |
|
10 | -- | 100% | Transfers 1/4 of the user's max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks. | |
|
11 | Sunny Day | |
|
5 | -- | 0% | Changes the weather to sunny for five turns. | |
|
87 | Swagger | |
|
15 | -- | 90% | Raises the target's Attack by two levels and Confuses the target. | |
|
12 | Taunt | |
|
20 | -- | 100% | For the next two turns, the target can only use moves that inflict damage. | |
|
46 | Thief | |
|
10 | 40 | 100% | Takes the target's item. | |
|
25 | Thunder | |
|
10 | 120 | 70% | Has a 30% chance to Paralyze the target. | |
|
24 | Thunderbolt | |
|
15 | 95 | 100% | Has a 10% chance to Paralyze the target. | |
|
41 | Torment | |
|
15 | -- | 100% | Prevents the target from using the same move twice in a row until it leaves battle. | |
|
06 | Toxic | |
|
10 | -- | 85% | Badly Poisons the target, inflicting more damage every turn. | |
|
89 | U-Turn | |
|
20 | 70 | 100% | User must switch out after attacking. | |
|
03 | Water Pulse | |
|
20 | 60 | 100% | Has a 20% chance to Confuse the target. | |