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Purugly

Purugly in Rising Ruby & Sinking Sapphire

#432 · Normal · Route 120

Normal

Abilities

Thick Fat, Own Tempo, Defiant (hidden)

Base stats

HP71
Attack82
Defense64
Sp. Attack64
Sp. Defense59
Speed112
Total452

Where to find Purugly

AreaMethodLevel
Route 120 (Fortree)Tall Grass38
Route 120 South-WestTall Grass44

Level-up moves

LvMoveTypeCatPowAccPP
1Fake Out
Can only be used as the first move after the user enters battle. Causes the target to flinch.
NormalPhys4010010
1Scratch
Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
NormalPhys5010035
4Growl
Lowers the target’s Attack by one stage.
NormalStat10040
7Bite*
Has a chance to make the target flinch.
DarkPhys6010025
10Hypnosis
Puts the target to sleep.
PsychicStat6020
13Feint Attack
Never misses.
DarkPhys6020
16Fury Swipes
Hits 2-5 times in one turn.
NormalPhys188015
19Knock Off*
Target drops its held item.
DarkPhys6510020
22Charm
Lowers the target’s Attack by two stages.
FairyStat10020
25Covet*
Takes the target’s item.
NormalPhys6010025
28Assist
Randomly selects and uses one of the trainer’s other Pokémon’s moves.
NormalStat20
31Slash
Has an increased chance for a critical hit.
NormalPhys7010020
33Swagger
Raises the target’s Attack by two stages and confuses the target.
NormalStat9015
35Body Slam
Has a chance to paralyze the target.
NormalPhys8510015
39Captivate
Lowers the target’s Special Attack by two stages if it’s the opposite gender.
NormalStat10020
43Attract
Target falls in love if it has the opposite gender, and has a 50% chance to refuse attacking the user.
NormalStat10015
47Foul Play*
Calculates damage with the target’s attacking stat.
DarkPhys9510015
51Hone Claws
Raises the user’s Attack and accuracy by one stage.
DarkStat15
55Play Rough
Has a chance to lower the target’s Attack by one stage.
FairyPhys909010

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

TMs & HMs (39)

#Move · where to get itTypePow
TM01Hone Claws
Slateport City Poké Mart, ¥5,000
Dark
TM05Roar
Route 114
Normal
TM06Toxic
Fiery Path (needs Strength)
Poison
TM10Hidden Power
Fortree City
Normal60
TM11Sunny Day
Scorched Slab
Fire
TM12Taunt
Trick House (Route 110)
Dark
TM15Hyper Beam
Lilycove Dept. Store, ¥50,000
Normal150
TM17Protect
Lilycove Dept. Store, ¥10,000
Normal
TM18Rain Dance
Sea Mauville
Water
TM21Frustration
Pacifidlog Town
Normal
TM24Thunderbolt
Gift from Wattson (Mauville, later)
Electric90
TM25Thunder
Lilycove Dept. Store, ¥30,000
Electric110
TM27Return
Pacifidlog Town
Normal
TM28Dig
Route 114
Ground80
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
TM65Shadow Claw
Granite Cave
Ghost70
TM66Payback
Mirage Island (needs Soaring) or Lilycove Mart 3F
Dark50
TM67Retaliate
Beat Norman
Normal70
TM68Giga Impact
Lilycove Dept. Store, ¥50,000
Normal150
TM70Flash
Granite Cave
Normal
TM77Psych Up
Route 133
Normal
TM78Bulldoze
Mauville City Poké Mart, ¥10,000
Ground60
TM85Dream Eater
Safari Zone
Psychic100
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
TM100Confide
Slateport City Poké Mart, ¥5,000
Normal
HM01Cut
Rustboro City (use after Stone Badge)
Grass70

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