#432

Purugly

Normal

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

Height: 1 m
Weight: 43.8 kg
Generation: 4
EV yield: +2 Speed

Base stats

HP71

Attack82

Defense64

Sp. Atk64

Sp. Def59

Speed112

Total452

Abilities

Thick Fat

If a Pokemon uses a Fire- or Ice-type attack against this Pokemon, that Pokemon's offensive stat is halved when calculating the damage to this Pokemon.

Own Tempo

This Pokemon cannot be confused. Gaining this Ability while confused cures it. This Pokemon is immune to the effect of the Intimidate Ability.

Defiant Hidden

This Pokemon's Attack is raised by 2 stages for each of its stat stages that is lowered by an opposing Pokemon.

Recommended natures Smogon Gen 7

Only a Smogon suggestion — the right nature depends on the set you run, so trust your own call on how you want to play it.

Jolly +Speed −Sp. Atk

All-out Attacker, Defog Deterrent

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Weaknesses & resistances

Damage ×2

Fighting

Immune

Ghost

Evolution line

Level 38

Where to catch

Region	Location	Rarity	Method	Level
Sinnoh	Route 222	Common	Walking	54–56
Sinnoh	Route 225	Common	Walking	56–58
Sinnoh	Route 226	Common	Walking	56–58

Moves

Level	Move	Type	Cat.	Pow.	Acc.	PP
1	ScratchNo additional effect.	Normal	Physical	40	100	35
1	Fake OutHits first. First turn out only. 100% flinch chance.	Normal	Physical	40	100	10
1	GrowlLowers the foe(s) Attack by 1.	Normal	Status	—	100	40
1	SwaggerRaises the target's Attack by 2 and confuses it.	Normal	Status	—	85	15
5	ScratchNo additional effect.	Normal	Physical	40	100	35
8	GrowlLowers the foe(s) Attack by 1.	Normal	Status	—	100	40
13	HypnosisCauses the target to fall asleep.	Psychic	Status	—	60	20
20	Fury SwipesHits 2-5 times in one turn.	Normal	Physical	18	80	15
25	CharmLowers the target's Attack by 2.	Fairy	Status	—	100	20
37	SlashHigh critical hit ratio.	Normal	Physical	70	100	20
45	Body Slam30% chance to paralyze the target.	Normal	Physical	85	100	15
52	AttractA target of the opposite gender gets infatuated.	Normal	Status	—	100	15
60	Hone ClawsRaises the user's Attack and accuracy by 1.	Dark	Status	—	—	15
—	SwaggerRaises the target's Attack by 2 and confuses it.	Normal	Status	—	85	15

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