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. This combination also deals the most damage per turn in Trainer Battles.
Attacking
Defending
Trainer Battles
Evolution
There are 2 Pokémon in the Purrloin family. Purrloin evolves into Liepard for 50 Candy.
- Purified Pokémon cost less to evolve: Purrloin for 45 Candy.
Game images
Purrloin, with the shiny version on the right. There is a very low chance of getting a shiny one.
Events
Summary
Purrloin is a Dark Pokémon. It is weak to Fighting, Bug and Fairy moves. Purrloin's best moveset is Sucker Punch & Dark Pulse and it has a Max CP of 872. 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."
Moves & Movesets
All moves
| Quick move | Damage | DPS |
|---|---|---|
| Sucker Punch | 5 | 12 |
| Scratch | 6 | 12 |
| Main move | Damage | Energy | DPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dark Pulse | 80 | 2 | 1.92 |
| Play Rough | 90 | 2 | 1.8 |
| Night Slash | 45 | 3 | 1.64 |
| Return Purified | 25 | 3 | 0.76 |
| Frustration Shadow | 10 | 3 | 0.3 |
The moves highlighted in green benefit from the Same Type Attack Bonus, and deal 20% more damage.
All movesets
| Quick move | Main move | DPS | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Sucker Punch
12 DPS
|
Dark Pulse
32 DPS
|
5.7 | 100% |
|
Sucker Punch
12 DPS
|
Play Rough
30 DPS
|
5.5 | 96% |
|
Sucker Punch
12 DPS
|
Return
Purified
50 DPS
|
5.4 | 95% |
|
Scratch
12 DPS
|
Dark Pulse
32 DPS
|
5.3 | 93% |
|
Sucker Punch
12 DPS
|
Night Slash
27 DPS
|
5.2 | 92% |
|
Scratch
12 DPS
|
Play Rough
30 DPS
|
5.2 | 90% |
|
Scratch
12 DPS
|
Return
Purified
50 DPS
|
5 | 88% |
|
Scratch
12 DPS
|
Night Slash
27 DPS
|
5 | 87% |
|
Sucker Punch
12 DPS
|
Frustration
Shadow
5 DPS
|
4 | 70% |
|
Scratch
12 DPS
|
Frustration
Shadow
5 DPS
|
4 | 70% |
Counters & Raids
Top Purrloin counters
For the full ranking, the boss's moves and a raid simulator, see best Purrloin Raid Counters »
- 1 0.03
- 2 0.03
- 3 0.04
- 4 0.04
- 5 0.04
The best Mega or Primal to bring is Mega Mewtwo X with Counter and Dynamic Punch+.
Stats & IVs
Base stats
| Attack |
|
98 |
| Defense |
|
73 |
| Stamina |
|
121 |
Max HP
| Level 40 | 107 |
| Level 50 | 114 |
Average size
| Height | 0.4 m |
| Weight | 10.1 kg |
Second charged move cost
| Stardust | 10,000 |
| Candy | 25 |
Purification cost
| Stardust | 1,000 |
| Candy | 1 |
Other
| Buddy walk distance | 1 km |
Max CP
|
Level 15 Research encounters |
330 |
|
Level 20 Max hatched / raids |
441 |
|
Level 30 Max wild |
661 |
|
Level 40 |
772 |
|
Level 50 |
872 |
Max CP with weather boost
| Level 25 (raids) | 551 |
| Level 35 (wild) | 716 |

