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Purrloin (Pokémon GO)

Purrloin Pokemon GO

Purrloin

#509 (Unova)

Best moveset for Purrloin

The best moves for Purrloin are Sucker Punch and Dark Pulse when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS and is also the best moveset for PVP battles.

Offense

  Sucker Punch 12 dps
  Dark Pulse 32 dps

Defense

  Sucker Punch 12 dps
  Dark Pulse 32 dps

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Pokémon type

Dark
Vulnerable to…
Fighting deals 160% damage.
Bug deals 160% damage.
Fairy deals 160% damage.
Resistant to…
Ghost deals 63% damage.
Dark deals 63% damage.
Psychic deals 39% damage.

Evolution

There are currently a total of 2 Pokémon in the Purrloin family. Purrloin evolves into Liepard which costs 50 Candy.

Standard game images

Purrloin - Male & Female

There is a very low chance that you can get a shiny Purrloin, which has the following appearance:

Summary

Purrloin is a Dark Pokémon. It is vulnerable to Fighting, Bug and Fairy moves. Purrloin's strongest moveset is Sucker Punch & Dark Pulse and it has a Max CP of 772. Purrloin evolves into Liepard.

About

"They steal from people for fun, but their victims can't help but forgive them. Their deceptively cute act is perfect."

Best moveset for Purrloin

The best moves for Purrloin are Sucker Punch and Dark Pulse when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS and is also the best moveset for PVP battles.

Offense

  Sucker Punch 12 dps
  Dark Pulse 32 dps

Defense

  Sucker Punch 12 dps
  Dark Pulse 32 dps

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What counters Purrloin?

Purrloin is a Dark type Pokémon, which makes it weak against Fighting, Bug and Fairy moves.

The 5 strongest Pokémon you can use to beat Purrloin are:

  • Pheromosa,
  • Terrakion,
  • Lucario,
  • Zacian (Crowned Sword),
  • Urshifu (Rapid Strike).
Pokémon Quick move Main move Effective damage
Pheromosa   Bug Bite   Focus Blast 100%
Pheromosa   Bug Bite   Bug Buzz 97%
Terrakion   Double Kick   Sacred Sword 95%
Pheromosa   Low Kick   Focus Blast 94%
Pheromosa   Bug Bite   Close Combat 92%
Pheromosa   Low Kick   Bug Buzz 92%
Lucario   Counter   Aura Sphere 91%
Zacian (Crowned Sword)   Quick Attack   Play Rough 89%
Zacian (Crowned Sword)   Metal Claw   Play Rough 88%
Pheromosa   Low Kick   Close Combat 87%

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These moves are calculated using type advantages / disadvantages, and including STAB. Click here for more info »

Most vulnerable to Purrloin

These are the Pokémon most vulnerable to the above moveset.
Pokémon Effective damage

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