Skitty
#61 in the Hoenn Pokédex • Kitten Pokémon
Skitty
#61 in the Hoenn Pokédex • Kitten Pokémon
Stats
Min
Max
HP
50
210
304
Attack
45
85
207
Defense
45
85
207
Sp. Atk
35
67
185
Sp. Def
35
67
185
Speed
50
94
218
Total
260
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.
Growth
| EV yield | 1 Spe |
|---|---|
| Catch rate | 255 |
| Base Exp. | 52 |
Lore

Pokémon Emerald
A SKITTY’s adorably cute behavior makes it highly popular. In battle, it makes its tail puff out. It threatens foes with a sharp growl.
Evolution
| Pokémon | Requires | Evolution |
|---|---|---|
![]() Skitty #61 | Use Moon Stone | ![]() Delcatty #62 |
Encounters
| Location | Method | Level | Chance | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Route 116 Road 116 | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 7 | 1% | - |
Route 116 Road 116 | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 8 | 1% | - |
Moves
| Class | Description | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Start | Tackle | ![]() | Physical | 35 | 95 | 35 | Charges the foe with a full- body tackle. |
| Start | Growl | ![]() | Status | - | 100 | 40 | Growls cutely to reduce the foe’s ATTACK. |
| 3 | Tail Whip | ![]() | Status | - | 100 | 30 | Wags the tail to lower the foe’s DEFENSE. |
| 7 | Attract | ![]() | Status | - | 100 | 15 | Makes the opposite gender less likely to attack. |
| 13 | Sing | ![]() | Status | - | 55 | 15 | A soothing song lulls the foe into a deep slumber. |
| 15 | Double Slap | ![]() | Physical | 15 | 85 | 10 | Repeatedly slaps the foe 2 to 5 times. |
| 19 | Assist | ![]() | Status | - | - | 20 | Attacks randomly with one of the partner’s moves. |
| 25 | Charm | ![]() | Status | - | 100 | 20 | Charms the foe and sharply reduces its ATTACK. |
| 27 | Feint Attack | ![]() | Special | 60 | - | 20 | Draws the foe close, then strikes without fail. |
| 31 | Covet | ![]() | Physical | 40 | 100 | 25 | Cutely begs to obtain an item held by the foe. |
| 37 | Heal Bell | ![]() | Status | - | - | 5 | Chimes soothingly to heal all status abnormalities. |
| 39 | Double-Edge | ![]() | Physical | 120 | 100 | 15 | A life-risking tackle that also hurts the user. |
Machines
| Class | Description | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TM03 | Water Pulse | ![]() | Special | 60 | 100 | 20 | Attacks with ultrasonic waves. May confuse the foe. |
| TM04 | Calm Mind | ![]() | Status | - | - | 20 | Raises SP. ATK and SP. DEF by focusing the mind. |
| TM06 | Toxic | ![]() | Status | - | 85 | 10 | Poisons the foe with an intensifying toxin. |
| TM10 | Hidden Power | ![]() | Physical | 1 | 100 | 15 | The effectiveness varies with the user. |
| TM11 | Sunny Day | ![]() | Status | - | - | 5 | Boosts the power of FIRE- type moves for 5 turns. |
| TM13 | Ice Beam | ![]() | Special | 95 | 100 | 10 | Blasts the foe with an icy beam that may freeze it. |
| TM14 | Blizzard | ![]() | Special | 120 | 70 | 5 | Hits the foe with an icy storm that may freeze it. |
| TM17 | Protect | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | Evades attack, but may fail if used in succession. |
| TM18 | Rain Dance | ![]() | Status | - | - | 5 | Boosts the power of WATER- type moves for 5 turns. |
| TM20 | Safeguard | ![]() | Status | - | - | 25 | A mystical force prevents all status problems. |
| TM21 | Frustration | ![]() | Physical | - | 100 | 20 | An attack that is stronger if the TRAINER is disliked. |
| TM22 | Solar Beam | ![]() | Special | 120 | 100 | 10 | Absorbs light in one turn, then attacks next turn. |
| TM23 | Iron Tail | ![]() | Physical | 100 | 75 | 15 | Attacks with a rock-hard tail. May lower DEFENSE. |
| TM24 | Thunderbolt | ![]() | Special | 95 | 100 | 15 | A strong electrical attack that may paralyze the foe. |
| TM25 | Thunder | ![]() | Special | 120 | 70 | 10 | A lightning attack that may cause paralysis. |
| TM27 | Return | ![]() | Physical | - | 100 | 20 | An attack that increases in power with friendship. |
| TM28 | Dig | ![]() | Physical | 60 | 100 | 10 | Digs underground the first turn and strikes next turn. |
| TM30 | Shadow Ball | ![]() | Physical | 80 | 100 | 15 | Hurls a black blob that may lower the foe’s SP. DEF. |
| TM32 | Double Team | ![]() | Status | - | - | 15 | Creates illusory copies to raise evasiveness. |
| TM34 | Shock Wave | ![]() | Special | 60 | - | 20 | A fast and unavoidable electric attack. |
| TM42 | Facade | ![]() | Physical | 70 | 100 | 20 | Boosts ATTACK when burned, paralyzed, or poisoned. |
| TM43 | Secret Power | ![]() | Physical | 70 | 100 | 20 | An attack with effects that vary by location. |
| TM44 | Rest | ![]() | Status | - | - | 5 | The user sleeps for 2 turns, restoring HP and status. |
| TM45 | Attract | ![]() | Status | - | 100 | 15 | Makes the opposite gender less likely to attack. |
| HM05 | Flash | ![]() | Status | - | 70 | 20 | Looses a powerful blast of light that cuts accuracy. |
Tutors
| Class | Description | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Body Slam | ![]() | Physical | 85 | 100 | 15 | A full-body slam that may cause paralysis. |
| Defense Curl | ![]() | Status | - | - | 40 | Curls up to conceal weak spots and raise DEFENSE. |
| Double-Edge | ![]() | Physical | 120 | 100 | 15 | A life-risking tackle that also hurts the user. |
| Dream Eater | ![]() | Special | 100 | 100 | 15 | Takes one half the damage inflicted on a sleeping foe. |
| Endure | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | Endures any attack for 1 turn, leaving at least 1HP. |
| Icy Wind | ![]() | Special | 55 | 95 | 15 | A chilling attack that lowers the foe’s SPEED. |
| Mimic | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | Copies a move used by the foe during one battle. |
| Mud-Slap | ![]() | Physical | 20 | 100 | 10 | Hurls mud in the foe’s face to reduce its accuracy. |
| Psych Up | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | Copies the foe’s effect(s) and gives to the user. |
| Rollout | ![]() | Physical | 30 | 90 | 20 | An attack lasting 5 turns with rising intensity. |
| Sleep Talk | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | Uses an available move randomly while asleep. |
| Snore | ![]() | Physical | 40 | 100 | 15 | A loud attack that can be used only while asleep. |
| Substitute | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | Creates a decoy using 1/4 of the user’s maximum HP. |
| Swagger | ![]() | Status | - | 90 | 15 | Confuses the foe, but also sharply raises ATTACK. |
| Swift | ![]() | Physical | 60 | - | 20 | Sprays star-shaped rays that never miss. |
| Thunder Wave | ![]() | Status | - | 100 | 20 | A weak jolt of electricity that paralyzes the foe. |
Breeding
| Class | Description | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baton Pass | ![]() | Status | - | - | 40 | Switches out the user while keeping effects in play. |
| Fake Tears | ![]() | Status | - | 100 | 20 | Feigns crying to sharply lower the foe’s SP. DEF. |
| Helping Hand | ![]() | Status | - | - | 20 | Boosts the power of the recipient’s moves. |
| Psych Up | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | Copies the foe’s effect(s) and gives to the user. |
| Substitute | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | Creates a decoy using 1/4 of the user’s maximum HP. |
| Tickle | ![]() | Status | - | 100 | 20 | Makes the foe laugh to lower ATTACK and DEFENSE. |
| Uproar | ![]() | Physical | 50 | 100 | 10 | Causes an uproar for 2 to 5 turns and prevents sleep. |
| Wish | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | A wish that restores HP. It takes time to work. |
Traits
Cute Charm
Infatuates on contact.
Has a 30% chance of infatuating attacking Pokémon on contact.





































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