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Purrloin

Purrloin in Rising Ruby & Sinking Sapphire

#509 · Dark · Route 103

Dark

Abilities

Limber, Unburden, Prankster (hidden)

Base stats

HP41
Attack50
Defense37
Sp. Attack50
Sp. Defense37
Speed66
Total281

Where to find Purrloin

AreaMethodLevel
Route 103Grass5

Level-up moves

LvMoveTypeCatPowAccPP
1Thief*
Takes the target’s item.
DarkPhys6010025
1Scratch
Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
NormalPhys5010035
4Growl
Lowers the target’s Attack by one stage.
NormalStat10040
6Assist
Randomly selects and uses one of the trainer’s other Pokémon’s moves.
NormalStat20
8Feint Attack*
Never misses.
DarkPhys6020
10Sand Attack
Lowers the target’s accuracy by one stage.
GroundStat10015
12Pay Day*
Scatters money on the ground worth five times the user’s level.
NormalPhys4010020
14Fury Swipes
Hits 2-5 times in one turn.
NormalPhys188015
16Pursuit
Has double power against, and can hit, Pokémon attempting to switch out.
DarkPhys4010020
18Torment
Prevents the target from using the same move twice in a row.
DarkStat10015
20Fake Out
Can only be used as the first move after the user enters battle. Causes the target to flinch.
NormalPhys4010010
22Hone Claws
Raises the user’s Attack and accuracy by one stage.
DarkStat15
24Slash
Has an increased chance for a critical hit.
NormalPhys7010020
26Night Slash
Has an increased chance for a critical hit.
DarkPhys7010015
28Assurance
Power is doubled if the target has already received damage this turn.
DarkPhys6010010
30Captivate
Lowers the target’s Special Attack by two stages if it’s the opposite gender.
NormalStat10020
32Sucker Punch
Only works if the target is about to use a damaging move.
DarkPhys801005
34Snatch
Steals the target’s move, if it’s self-targeted.
DarkStat10
36Play Rough
Has a chance to lower the target’s Attack by one stage.
FairyPhys909010
38Nasty Plot
Raises the user’s Special Attack by two stages.
DarkStat20
40Foul Play*
Calculates damage with the target’s attacking stat.
DarkPhys9510015
42Dark Pulse*
Has a chance to make the target flinch.
DarkSpec8010015

* legal move moved to level-up · ** new to this hack (not in the Legit build)

TMs & HMs (35)

#Move · where to get itTypePow
TM01Hone Claws
Slateport City Poké Mart, ¥5,000
Dark
TM06Toxic
Fiery Path (needs Strength)
Poison
TM10Hidden Power
Fortree City
Normal60
TM11Sunny Day
Scorched Slab
Fire
TM12Taunt
Trick House (Route 110)
Dark
TM17Protect
Lilycove Dept. Store, ¥10,000
Normal
TM18Rain Dance
Sea Mauville
Water
TM21Frustration
Pacifidlog Town
Normal
TM27Return
Pacifidlog Town
Normal
TM30Shadow Ball
Mt. Pyre
Ghost80
TM32Double Team
Route 113
Normal
TM40Aerial Ace
Mauville City Poké Mart, ¥10,000
Flying60
TM41Torment
Slateport City
Dark
TM42Facade
Mauville City Poké Mart, ¥10,000
Normal70
TM44Rest
Lilycove City
Psychic
TM45Attract
Verdanturf Town
Normal
TM46Thief
Slateport City
Dark60
TM48Round
Mauville City
Normal60
TM49Echoed Voice
Route 104
Normal40
TM63Embargo
S.S. Tidal (post-game)
Dark
TM65Shadow Claw
Granite Cave
Ghost70
TM66Payback
Mirage Island (needs Soaring) or Lilycove Mart 3F
Dark50
TM73Thunder Wave
Slateport City Poké Mart, ¥5,000
Electric
TM77Psych Up
Route 133
Normal
TM85Dream Eater
Safari Zone
Psychic100
TM86Grass Knot
Fortree City
Grass
TM87Swagger
Battle Resort
Normal
TM88Sleep Talk
Lilycove City
Normal
TM89U-turn
Mauville City
Bug70
TM90Substitute
Mirage Island (needs Soaring) or Lilycove Mart 3F
Normal
TM94Secret Power
Route 111
Normal70
TM95Snarl
Mirage Cave (needs Soaring) or Lilycove Mart 3F
Dark55
TM97Dark Pulse
Team Aqua Hideout
Dark80
TM100Confide
Slateport City Poké Mart, ¥5,000
Normal
HM01Cut
Rustboro City (use after Stone Badge)
Grass70

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