Purugly

#77 in the Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl Pokédex • Tiger Cat Pokémon

Purugly

#77 in the Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl Pokédex • Tiger Cat Pokémon

Stats

Base stat spread shown as a hex chart and supporting stat bars.

Min

Max

252

346

Attack

152

289

Defense

119

249

Sp. Atk

119

249

Sp. Def

110

238

Speed

112

206

355

Total

452

Ranges are for Level 100. Max assumes a beneficial nature, 252 EVs, and 31 IVs; min assumes a hindering nature, 0 EVs, and 0 IVs.

Glameow

Stunky

Normal

Purugly

Tiger Cat Pokémon

#77

Height

1 m (3'03")

Weight

43.8 kg (96.6 lbs)

Abilities

Thick Fat Own Tempo Defiant(Hidden Ability)

It's Super Effective

Damage multipliers Purugly takes from each attacking type, sorted from worst weakness to best resistance.

Weak to

2×

Resists

0×

Growth

EV yield, catch rate, and experience details for this Pokémon.

Pokédexes	Original Sinnoh #77
EV yield	2 Spe
Catch rate	75
Base Exp.	158

Eggs

Egg groups, gender ratio, and hatching details for this Pokémon.

Egg Groups	Field
Gender	25% male 75% female
Egg cycles	20 (5,120 steps)

Lore

Version-specific Pokédex entries for this Pokémon.

Brilliant Diamond

It is a brazen brute that barges its way into another Pokémon’s nest and claims it as its own.

Shining Pearl

To make itself appear intimidatingly beefy, it tightly cinches its waist with its twin tails.

Evolution

Evolution requirements shown in a compact table or chain view.

Pokémon	Requires	Evolution
Glameow #76	Level 38	Purugly #77

Encounters

Known encounter locations for this Pokémon in this game.

Shining Pearl

Location	Method	Level	Chance	Conditions
Route 222 Road 222	Walking in tall grass or a cave	41	10%	Not using PokéRadar
Route 222 Road 222	Walking in tall grass or a cave	42	4%	-
Route 222 Road 222	Walking in tall grass or a cave	42	1%	Not using PokéRadar
Route 229 Road 229	Walking in tall grass or a cave	50	10%	Not using PokéRadar

Held Items

Items this Pokémon may hold when encountered in the wild.

Cheri Berry

Brilliant Diamond

Shining Pearl

Moves

Moves this Pokémon learns naturally by reaching specific levels.

		Class
Start	Swagger	Status	-	85	15
Start	Scratch	Physical	40	100	35
Start	Growl	Status	-	100	40
Start	Swagger	Status	-	85	15
Start	Fake Out	Physical	40	100	10
Start	Sucker Punch	Physical	70	100	5
Start	Play Rough	Physical	90	90	10
5	Scratch	Physical	40	100	35
8	Growl	Status	-	100	40
13	Hypnosis	Status	-	60	20
17	Aerial Ace	Physical	60	-	20
20	Fury Swipes	Physical	18	80	15
25	Charm	Status	-	100	20
29	Taunt	Status	-	100	20
32	Retaliate	Physical	70	100	5
37	Slash	Physical	70	100	20
45	Body Slam	Physical	85	100	15
52	Attract	Status	-	100	15
60	Hone Claws	Status	-	-	15

Machines

Moves this Pokémon can learn from Technical Machines and Technical Records in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl.

		Class
TM10	Work Up	Status	-	-	30
TM83	Bulldoze	Physical	60	100	20
HM01	Cut	Physical	50	95	30
-	Aerial Ace	Physical	60	-	20
-	Attract	Status	-	100	15
-	Dig	Physical	80	100	10
-	Double Team	Status	-	-	15
-	Dream Eater	Special	100	100	15
-	Endure	Status	-	-	10
-	Facade	Physical	70	100	20
-	Flash	Status	-	100	20
-	Giga Impact	Physical	150	90	5
-	Hyper Beam	Special	150	90	5
-	Iron Tail	Physical	100	75	15
-	Payback	Physical	50	100	10
-	Protect	Status	-	-	10
-	Psych Up	Status	-	-	10
-	Rain Dance	Status	-	-	5
-	Rest	Status	-	-	5
-	Roar	Status	-	-	20
-	Shadow Ball	Special	80	100	15
-	Shadow Claw	Physical	70	100	15
-	Shock Wave	Special	60	-	20
-	Sleep Talk	Status	-	-	10
-	Substitute	Status	-	-	10
-	Sunny Day	Status	-	-	5
-	Swagger	Status	-	85	15
-	Taunt	Status	-	100	20
-	Thief	Physical	60	100	25
-	Thunder	Special	110	70	10
-	Thunderbolt	Special	90	100	15
-	Torment	Status	-	100	15
-	U-turn	Physical	70	100	20
-	Water Pulse	Special	60	100	20