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Thievul

Thievul

Galar #30 in the Sword and Shield Pokédex • Fox Pokémon

Thievul

Galar #30 in the Sword and Shield Pokédex • Fox Pokémon

Stats

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

Min

Max

HP

70

250

344

Attack

58

108

236

Defense

58

108

236

Sp. Atk

87

161

300

Sp. Def

92

170

311

Speed

90

166

306

Total

455

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.

Nickit

Gossifleur

Thievul normal sprite

Normal

Shiny Thievul sprite

Shiny

Thievul

Fox Pokémon

Galar #30
Dark

Height

1.2 m (3'11")

Weight

19.9 kg (43.9 lbs)

Abilities

Run AwayUnburdenStakeout(Hidden Ability)

It's Super Effective

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

Weak to

Fighting

Bug

Fairy

Resists

Psychic

Ghost

0.5×

Dark

0.5×

Growth

EV yield, catch rate, and experience details for this Pokémon.
Pokédexes
Galar #30
EV yield
2 SpD
Catch rate
127
Base Exp.
159

Eggs

Egg groups, gender ratio, and hatching details for this Pokémon.
Egg Groups
Field
Gender
50% male
50% female
Egg cycles
15 (3,840 steps)

Lore

Version-specific Pokédex entries for this Pokémon.
Pokémon Sword box art

Sword

It secretly marks potential targets with a scent. By following the scent, it stalks its targets and steals from them when they least expect it.

Pokémon Shield box art

Shield

With a lithe body and sharp claws, it goes around stealing food and eggs. Boltund is its natural enemy.

Evolution

Evolution requirements shown in a compact table or chain view.
PokémonRequiresEvolution
Nickit

Nickit

Galar #29

Level 18

Thievul

Thievul

Galar #30

Moves

Moves this Pokémon learns naturally by reaching specific levels.
Class
Description
StartThiefDarkPhysical6010025

The user attacks and steals the target’s held item simultaneously. The user can’t steal anything if it already holds an item.

StartTail WhipNormalStatus-10030

The user wags its tail cutely, making opposing Pokémon less wary and lowering their Defense stats.

StartQuick AttackNormalPhysical4010030

The user lunges at the target at a speed that makes it almost invisible. This move always goes first.

StartThiefDarkPhysical6010025

The user attacks and steals the target’s held item simultaneously. The user can’t steal anything if it already holds an item.

StartBeat UpDarkPhysical-10010

The user gets all party Pokémon to attack the target. The more party Pokémon, the greater the number of attacks.

StartHone ClawsDarkStatus--15

The user sharpens its claws to boost its Attack stat and accuracy.

12SnarlDarkSpecial559515

The user yells as if it’s ranting about something, which lowers the Sp. Atk stats of opposing Pokémon.

16AssuranceDarkPhysical6010010

If the target has already taken some damage in the same turn, this attack’s power is doubled.

22Nasty PlotDarkStatus--20

The user stimulates its brain by thinking bad thoughts. This sharply raises the user’s Sp. Atk stat.

28Sucker PunchDarkPhysical701005

This move enables the user to attack first. This move fails if the target is not readying an attack.

34Night SlashDarkPhysical7010015

The user slashes the target the instant an opportunity arises. Critical hits land more easily.

40Tail SlapNormalPhysical258510

The user attacks by striking the target with its hard tail. It hits the target two to five times in a row.

46Foul PlayDarkPhysical9510015

The user turns the target’s power against it. The higher the target’s Attack stat, the greater the damage it deals.

52Parting ShotDarkStatus-10020

With a parting threat, the user lowers the target’s Attack and Sp. Atk stats. Then it switches with a party Pokémon.

Machines

Moves this Pokémon can learn from Technical Machines and Technical Records in Pokémon Sword and Shield.
Class
Description
TM08Hyper BeamNormalSpecial150905

The target is attacked with a powerful beam. The user can’t move on the next turn.

TM09Giga ImpactNormalPhysical150905

The user charges at the target using every bit of its power. The user can’t move on the next turn.

TM15DigGroundPhysical8010010

The user burrows into the ground, then attacks on the next turn.

TM16ScreechNormalStatus-8540

An earsplitting screech harshly lowers the target’s Defense stat.

TM21RestPsychicStatus--5

The user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully restores the user’s HP and heals any status conditions.

TM23ThiefDarkPhysical6010025

The user attacks and steals the target’s held item simultaneously. The user can’t steal anything if it already holds an item.

TM24SnoreNormalSpecial5010015

This attack can be used only if the user is asleep. The harsh noise may also make the target flinch.

TM25ProtectNormalStatus--10

This move enables the user to protect itself from all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.

TM31AttractNormalStatus-10015

If it is the opposite gender of the user, the target becomes infatuated and less likely to attack.

TM37Beat UpDarkPhysical-10010

The user gets all party Pokémon to attack the target. The more party Pokémon, the greater the number of attacks.

TM39FacadeNormalPhysical7010020

This attack move doubles its power if the user is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed.

TM40SwiftNormalSpecial60-20

Star-shaped rays are shot at opposing Pokémon. This attack never misses.

TM47Fake TearsDarkStatus-10020

The user feigns crying to fluster the target, harshly lowering its Sp. Def stat.

TM53Mud ShotGroundSpecial559515

The user attacks by hurling a blob of mud at the target. This also lowers the target’s Speed stat.

TM56U-turnBugPhysical7010020

After making its attack, the user rushes back to switch places with a party Pokémon in waiting.

TM58AssuranceDarkPhysical6010010

If the target has already taken some damage in the same turn, this attack’s power is doubled.

TM65Shadow ClawGhostPhysical7010015

The user slashes with a sharp claw made from shadows. Critical hits land more easily.

TM66Thunder FangElectricPhysical659515

The user bites with electrified fangs. This may also make the target flinch or leave it with paralysis.

TM67Ice FangIcePhysical659515

The user bites with cold-infused fangs. This may also make the target flinch or leave it frozen.

TM68Fire FangFirePhysical659515

The user bites with flame-cloaked fangs. This may also make the target flinch or leave it with a burn.

TM76RoundNormalSpecial6010015

The user attacks the target with a song. Others can join in the Round to increase the power of the attack.

TM78AcrobaticsFlyingPhysical5510015

The user nimbly strikes the target. If the user is not holding an item, this attack inflicts massive damage.

TM84Tail SlapNormalPhysical258510

The user attacks by striking the target with its hard tail. It hits the target two to five times in a row.

TM85SnarlDarkSpecial559515

The user yells as if it’s ranting about something, which lowers the Sp. Atk stats of opposing Pokémon.

TR11PsychicPsychicSpecial9010010

The target is hit by a strong telekinetic force. This may also lower the target’s Sp. Def stat.

TR12AgilityPsychicStatus--30

The user relaxes and lightens its body to move faster. This sharply raises the Speed stat.

TR20SubstituteNormalStatus--10

The user creates a substitute for itself using some of its HP. The substitute serves as the user’s decoy.

TR26EndureNormalStatus--10

The user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.

TR27Sleep TalkNormalStatus--10

While it is asleep, the user randomly uses one of the moves it knows.

TR29Baton PassNormalStatus--40

The user switches places with a party Pokémon in waiting and passes along any stat changes.

TR32CrunchDarkPhysical8010015

The user crunches up the target with sharp fangs. This may also lower the target’s Defense stat.

TR33Shadow BallGhostSpecial8010015

The user hurls a shadowy blob at the target. This may also lower the target’s Sp. Def stat.

TR37TauntDarkStatus-10020

The target is taunted into a rage that allows it to use only attack moves for three turns.

TR58Dark PulseDarkSpecial8010015

The user releases a horrible aura imbued with dark thoughts. This may also make the target flinch.

TR68Nasty PlotDarkStatus--20

The user stimulates its brain by thinking bad thoughts. This sharply raises the user’s Sp. Atk stat.

TR77Grass KnotGrassSpecial-10020

The user snares the target with grass and trips it. The heavier the target, the greater the move’s power.

TR81Foul PlayDarkPhysical9510015

The user turns the target’s power against it. The higher the target’s Attack stat, the greater the damage it deals.

TR90Play RoughFairyPhysical909010

The user plays rough with the target and attacks it. This may also lower the target’s Attack stat.

Tutors

Moves this Pokémon can learn from move tutors in this game.
Class
Description
Burning JealousyFireSpecial701005

The user attacks with energy from jealousy. This leaves all opposing Pokémon that have had their stats boosted during the turn with a burn.

Lash OutDarkPhysical751005

The user lashes out to vent its frustration toward the target. If the user’s stats were lowered during this turn, the power of this move is doubled.

Traits

Ability options available to this Pokémon in this game.

Run Away

Ability Slot 1

Enables a sure getaway from wild Pokémon.

Ensures success fleeing from wild battles.

Unburden

Ability Slot 2

Boosts the Speed stat if the Pokémon’s held item is used or lost.

Doubles Speed upon using or losing a held item.

Stakeout(Hidden Ability)

Doubles the damage dealt to the target’s replacement if the target switches out.

This Pokémon's moves have double power against Pokémon that switched in this turn.

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Gossifleur

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