Purrloin

DarkLimber, Unburden, Prankster (hidden)

Route 101 · Lv 2-4 Open in the guide Compare

In Emerald Squared: First found in Route 101 (Land, Lv 2-4). Its type (Dark), base stats (total 281) and abilities are the same as in the official games.

Level-up moves 12

Lv	Move	Type	Cat	Pow	Acc	PP
1	Growl Growls cutely to reduce the foe's Attack.	Normal	Stat	—	100	40
1	Scratch Scratches the foe with sharp claws.	Normal	Phys	40	100	35
4	Sand Attack Reduces the foe's accuracy by hurling sand in its face.	Ground	Stat	—	100	15
5	Fake Out Moves 1st and flinches. Only works on user's 1st turn.	Normal	Phys	40	100	10
12	Fury Swipes Rakes the foe with sharp claws, etc., 2 to 5 times.	Normal	Phys	20	100	15
16	Torment Torments the foe and stops successive use of a move.	Dark	Stat	—	100	15
21	Assurance An attack that gains power if the foe has been hurt.	Dark	Phys	60	100	10
24	Hone Claws Sharpens its claws to raise Attack and Accuracy.	Dark	Stat	—	—	15
28	Sucker Punch —	Dark	Phys	70	100	5
32	Nasty Plot Thinks bad thoughts to sharply boost Sp. Atk.	Dark	Stat	—	—	20
36	Night Slash Hits as soon as possible. High critical-hit ratio.	Dark	Phys	70	100	15
40	Play Rough Plays rough with the foe. May lower Attack.	Fairy	Phys	90	90	10

* a legal move, just moved to level-up · ** new to this game

TMs & HMs 32

#	Move · where to get it	Type	Pow
TM002	Charm Lilycove City Department Store 4F — for sale	Fairy	—
TM003	Fake Tears Route 110 Trick House Puzzle 1	Dark	—
TM007	Protect Slateport City — for sale	Normal	—
TM018	Thief Slateport City Oceanic Museum 1F	Dark	60
TM025	Facade Petalburg City Gym	Normal	70
TM027	Aerial Ace Route 110 Trick House Puzzle 3	Flying	60
TM030	Snarl Slateport City	Dark	55
TM032	Swift Mauville City Game Corner	Normal	60
TM047	Endure Route 117	Normal	—
TM049	Sunny Day Scorched Slab	Fire	—
TM050	Rain Dance Abandoned Ship Hidden Floor Rooms	Water	—
TM060	U Turn Rusturf Tunnel		—
TM062	Foul Play Route 103	Dark	95
TM070	Sleep Talk Route 109	Normal	—
TM071	Seed Bomb Route 104	Grass	80
TM081	Grass Knot Littleroot Town	Grass	—
TM082	Thunder Wave New Mauville Inside	Electric	—
TM085	Rest Lilycove City House 2	Psychic	—
TM087	Taunt Route 110 Trick House End	Dark	—
TM094	Dark Pulse Route 122	Dark	80
TM102	Gunk Shot Route 133	Poison	120
TM109	Trick SSTidal Rooms	Psychic	—
TM114	Shadow Ball Mt Pyre 6F	Ghost	80
TM117	Hyper Voice Route 133	Normal	90
TM122	Encore Route 115	Normal	—
TM127	Play Rough Granite Cave B2F (hidden)	Fairy	90
TM132	Baton Pass Petalburg Woods (hidden)	Normal	—
TM140	Nasty Plot Mt Pyre Summit (hidden)	Dark	—
TM177	Spite Pacifidlog Town House 2	Ghost	—
TM181	Knock Off Route 112	Dark	65
TM199	Lash Out Route 109	Dark	75
TM203	Psych Up Lilycove City Department Store 4F — for sale	Normal	—

Where to find Purrloin

Area	Method	Level
Route 101	Land	2-4

Other changes in this game

Evolves into Liepard at level 20.
Category: Devious.
Growth rate: Medium Fast.
Egg groups: Field.
Egg moves: Pay Day, Foul Play, Feint Attack, Fake Tears, Charm, Encore, Yawn, Covet, Copycat
Move tutors: Dream Eater, Fake Out, Shadow Claw, Snatch, Snore
HM moves: Cut