Puruglyin Pokémon Heart & Soul
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Pokédex Entry
Tiger Cat Pokémon
It is a brazen brute that barges its way into another Pokémon's nest and claims it as its own. It binds its body with its tails to make itself look bigger.
Purugly in Pokémon Heart & Soul
Purugly is #432 in the Pokédex for Pokémon Heart & Soul. This page covers its normal typing, base stats, abilities, level-up and TM/HM moves, evolution chain, and where to find it.
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Shiny
Type
Normal
Dex
#432
Abilities
Growth Rate
fast
Gender Ratio
25% Male, 75% Female
Egg Groups
field
Hatch Rate
Medium Fast (20 cycles)
Catch Rate
75
Base Exp
158
EV Yield
2 Speed
Wild Held Items
None
Weak To
fighting ×2
Resists
None
Immune To
ghost
Evolution Chain
How to Obtain
Purugly has no wild encounters recorded in this game. Evolve glameow to get one.
Gen 7 Moves
The movepool a new game starts with.
Level Up (17)
| Level | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SwaggerLevel: 0Swagger | normal | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP15 | ||
| Confuses the foe, but also sharply raises its Attack. | ||||||
| SwaggerLevel: 1Swagger | normal | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP15 | ||
| Confuses the foe, but also sharply raises its Attack. | ||||||
| Fake OutLevel: 1Fake Out | normal | PWR40 | ACC100 | PP10 | ||
| Moves 1st and flinches. Only works on user's 1st turn. | ||||||
| ScratchLevel: 1Scratch | normal | PWR40 | ACC100 | PP35 | ||
| Scratches the foe with sharp claws. | ||||||
| GrowlLevel: 1Growl | normal | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP40 | ||
| Growls cutely to reduce the foe's Attack. | ||||||
| ScratchLevel: 5Scratch | normal | PWR40 | ACC100 | PP35 | ||
| Scratches the foe with sharp claws. | ||||||
| GrowlLevel: 8Growl | normal | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP40 | ||
| Growls cutely to reduce the foe's Attack. | ||||||
| HypnosisLevel: 13Hypnosis | psychic | PWR0 | ACC60 | PP20 | ||
| A hypnotizing move that may induce sleep. | ||||||
| Feint AttackLevel: 17Feint Attack | dark | PWR60 | ACC0 | PP20 | ||
| Draws the foe close, then strikes without fail. | ||||||
| Fury SwipesLevel: 20Fury Swipes | normal | PWR18 | ACC80 | PP15 | ||
| Rakes the foe with sharp claws, etc., 2 to 5 times. | ||||||
| CharmLevel: 25Charm | fairy | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP20 | ||
| Charms the foe and sharply reduces its Attack. | ||||||
| AssistLevel: 29Assist | normal | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP20 | ||
| Attacks randomly with one of the partner's moves. | ||||||
| CaptivateLevel: 32Captivate | normal | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP20 | ||
| Makes the opposite gender sharply reduce its Sp. Atk. | ||||||
| SlashLevel: 37Slash | normal | PWR70 | ACC100 | PP20 | ||
| Slashes with claws, etc. Has a high critical-hit ratio. | ||||||
| Body SlamLevel: 45Body Slam | normal | PWR85 | ACC100 | PP15 | ||
| A full-body slam that may cause paralysis. | ||||||
| AttractLevel: 52Attract | normal | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP15 | ||
| Makes the opposite gender less likely to attack. | ||||||
| Hone ClawsLevel: 60Hone Claws | dark | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP15 | ||
| Sharpens its claws to raise Attack and Accuracy. | ||||||
Egg Moves (10)
| Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BiteBite | dark | PWR60 | ACC100 | PP25 | |
| Bites with vicious fangs. May cause flinching. | |||||
| Tail WhipTail Whip | normal | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP30 | |
| Wags the tail to lower the foe's Defense. | |||||
| Quick AttackQuick Attack | normal | PWR40 | ACC100 | PP30 | |
| An extremely fast attack that always strikes first. | |||||
| Sand AttackSand Attack | ground | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP15 | |
| Reduces the foe's accuracy by hurling sand in its face. | |||||
| Fake TearsFake Tears | dark | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP20 | |
| Feigns crying to sharply lower the foe's Sp. Def. | |||||
| AssuranceAssurance | dark | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP10 | |
| Attack that gains power if the foe has been hurt. | |||||
| FlailFlail | normal | PWR1 | ACC100 | PP15 | |
| Inflicts more damage when the user's HP is down. | |||||
| SnatchSnatch | dark | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP10 | |
| Steals the effects of the move the target uses next. | |||||
| Wake Up SlapWake Up Slap | fighting | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP10 | |
| Powerful against sleeping foes, but also wakes them. | |||||
| Last ResortLast Resort | normal | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP5 | |
| Can only be used if every other move has been used. | |||||
Gen 3 Moves
Used when the “Pokémon Movepool” challenge setting is set to Gen 3.
Level Up (15)
| Level | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fake OutLevel: 1Fake Out | normal | PWR40 | ACC100 | PP10 | ||
| Moves 1st and flinches. Only works on user's 1st turn. | ||||||
| ScratchLevel: 1Scratch | normal | PWR40 | ACC100 | PP35 | ||
| Scratches the foe with sharp claws. | ||||||
| GrowlLevel: 1Growl | normal | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP40 | ||
| Growls cutely to reduce the foe's Attack. | ||||||
| ScratchLevel: 5Scratch | normal | PWR40 | ACC100 | PP35 | ||
| Scratches the foe with sharp claws. | ||||||
| GrowlLevel: 8Growl | normal | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP40 | ||
| Growls cutely to reduce the foe's Attack. | ||||||
| HypnosisLevel: 13Hypnosis | psychic | PWR0 | ACC60 | PP20 | ||
| A hypnotizing move that may induce sleep. | ||||||
| Feint AttackLevel: 17Feint Attack | dark | PWR60 | ACC0 | PP20 | ||
| Draws the foe close, then strikes without fail. | ||||||
| Fury SwipesLevel: 20Fury Swipes | normal | PWR18 | ACC80 | PP15 | ||
| Rakes the foe with sharp claws, etc., 2 to 5 times. | ||||||
| CharmLevel: 25Charm | fairy | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP20 | ||
| Charms the foe and sharply reduces its Attack. | ||||||
| AssistLevel: 29Assist | normal | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP20 | ||
| Attacks randomly with one of the partner's moves. | ||||||
| CaptivateLevel: 32Captivate | normal | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP20 | ||
| Makes the opposite gender sharply reduce its Sp. Atk. | ||||||
| SlashLevel: 37Slash | normal | PWR70 | ACC100 | PP20 | ||
| Slashes with claws, etc. Has a high critical-hit ratio. | ||||||
| SwaggerLevel: 38Swagger | normal | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP15 | ||
| Confuses the foe, but also sharply raises its Attack. | ||||||
| Body SlamLevel: 45Body Slam | normal | PWR85 | ACC100 | PP15 | ||
| A full-body slam that may cause paralysis. | ||||||
| AttractLevel: 53Attract | normal | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP15 | ||
| Makes the opposite gender less likely to attack. | ||||||
Pre-evolution-only Moves (2)
These moves must be learned before evolving; Purugly cannot learn them through its own level-up, TM/HM, tutor, egg, wild, or evolution moves.
| Level | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP | Learned from |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sucker PunchLevel: 41(Glameow · Level 41)Sucker Punch | dark | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP5 | |||
| Strikes first if the foe is preparing Attack. | |||||||
| Play RoughLevel: 50(Glameow · Level 50)Play Rough | fairy | PWR90 | ACC90 | PP10 | |||
| Plays rough with the foe. May lower Attack. | |||||||
TM/HM Moves (40)
| Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aerial AceAerial Ace | flying | PWR60 | ACC0 | PP20 | TM40TM40 | |
| An extremely speedy and unavoidable attack. | ||||||
| AttractAttract | normal | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP15 | TM45TM45 | |
| Makes the opposite gender less likely to attack. | ||||||
| CaptivateCaptivate | normal | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP20 | TM78TM78 | |
| Makes the opposite gender sharply reduce its Sp. Atk. | ||||||
| CutCut | normal | PWR50 | ACC95 | PP30 | HM01HM01 | |
| Cuts the foe with sharp scythes, claws, etc. | ||||||
| DigDig | ground | PWR100 | ACC100 | PP10 | TM28TM28 | |
| Digs underground the first turn and strikes next turn. | ||||||
| Double TeamDouble Team | normal | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP15 | TM32TM32 | |
| Creates illusory copies to raise evasiveness. | ||||||
| Dream EaterDream Eater | psychic | PWR100 | ACC100 | PP15 | TM85TM85 | |
| Takes one half the damage inflicted on a sleeping foe. | ||||||
| EndureEndure | normal | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP10 | TM58TM58 | |
| Endures any attack for 1 turn, leaving at least 1HP. | ||||||
| FacadeFacade | normal | PWR70 | ACC100 | PP20 | TM42TM42 | |
| Boosts power when burned, paralyzed, or poisoned. | ||||||
| FlashFlash | normal | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP20 | HM05HM05 | |
| Looses a powerful blast of light that cuts accuracy. | ||||||
| FrustrationFrustration | normal | PWR1 | ACC100 | PP20 | TM21TM21 | |
| Attack that is stronger if the Trainer is disliked. | ||||||
| Giga ImpactGiga Impact | normal | PWR150 | ACC90 | PP5 | TM68TM68 | |
| Leaves the user immobile if target is not KO'd. | ||||||
| The type varies with the user.The type and effectiveness vary with the user. | ||||||
| Hyper BeamHyper Beam | normal | PWR150 | ACC90 | PP5 | TM15TM15 | |
| Leaves the user immobile if target is not KO'd. | ||||||
| Iron TailIron Tail | steel | PWR100 | ACC75 | PP15 | TM23TM23 | |
| Attacks with a rock-hard tail. May lower Defense. | ||||||
| Natural GiftNatural Gift | normal | PWR1 | ACC100 | PP15 | TM83TM83 | |
| The effectiveness varies with the held Berry. | ||||||
| PaybackPayback | dark | PWR50 | ACC100 | PP10 | TM66TM66 | |
| Attack that gains power if the user moves last. | ||||||
| ProtectProtect | normal | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP10 | TM17TM17 | |
| Evades attack, but may fail if used in succession. | ||||||
| Psych UpPsych Up | normal | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP10 | TM77TM77 | |
| Copies foe's stat changes and gives to the user. | ||||||
| Rain DanceRain Dance | water | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP5 | TM18TM18 | |
| Boosts the power of Water- type moves for 5 turns. | ||||||
| RestRest | psychic | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP0 | TM44TM44 | |
| The user sleeps for 2 turns, restoring HP and status. | ||||||
| ReturnReturn | normal | PWR1 | ACC100 | PP20 | TM27TM27 | |
| Attack that increases in power with friendship. | ||||||
| RoarRoar | normal | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP20 | TM05TM05 | |
| Switches the foe out or ends wild battle. | ||||||
| Secret PowerSecret Power | normal | PWR70 | ACC100 | PP20 | TM43TM43 | |
| Attack with effects that vary by location. | ||||||
| Shadow BallShadow Ball | ghost | PWR80 | ACC100 | PP15 | TM30TM30 | |
| Hurls a black blob that may lower the foe's Sp. Def. | ||||||
| Shadow ClawShadow Claw | ghost | PWR70 | ACC100 | PP15 | TM65TM65 | |
| Strikes with a shadow claw. High critical-hit ratio. | ||||||
| Shock WaveShock Wave | electric | PWR60 | ACC0 | PP20 | TM34TM34 | |
| A fast and unavoidable electric attack. | ||||||
| Sleep TalkSleep Talk | normal | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP10 | TM82TM82 | |
| Uses an available move randomly while asleep. | ||||||
| SnatchSnatch | dark | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP10 | TM49TM49 | |
| Steals the effects of the move the target uses next. | ||||||
| SubstituteSubstitute | normal | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP10 | TM90TM90 | |
| Creates a decoy using 1/4 of the user's maximum HP. | ||||||
| Sunny DaySunny Day | fire | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP5 | TM11TM11 | |
| Boosts the power of Fire- type moves for 5 turns. | ||||||
| SwaggerSwagger | normal | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP15 | TM87TM87 | |
| Confuses the foe, but also sharply raises its Attack. | ||||||
| TauntTaunt | dark | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP20 | TM12TM12 | |
| Taunts the foe into only using attack moves. | ||||||
| ThiefThief | dark | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP0 | TM46TM46 | |
| While attacking, it may steal the foe's held item. | ||||||
| ThunderThunder | electric | PWR0 | ACC70 | PP10 | TM25TM25 | |
| A lightning attack that may cause paralysis. | ||||||
| ThunderboltThunderbolt | electric | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP15 | TM24TM24 | |
| A strong electrical attack that may paralyze the foe. | ||||||
| TormentTorment | dark | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP15 | TM41TM41 | |
| Torments the foe and stops successive use of a move. | ||||||
| ToxicToxic | poison | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP10 | TM06TM06 | |
| Poisons the foe with an intensifying toxin. | ||||||
| U TurnU Turn | bug | PWR70 | ACC100 | PP20 | TM89TM89 | |
| Does damage then switches out the user. | ||||||
| Water PulseWater Pulse | water | PWR60 | ACC100 | PP20 | TM03TM03 | |
| Attacks with ultrasonic waves. May confuse the foe. | ||||||
Type Summary
1
Weaknesses
0
Resistances
1
Immunities
16
Neutral
Weaknesses
Types that deal increased damage to Purugly. Use these types to counter it effectively.
Resistances & Immunities
Types that Purugly resists or is immune to. Avoid using these types against it.
Immunities (0×)
No type resistances.
Best Counters
Pokémon that have type advantages against Purugly, either offensively or defensively.
Marshadow
fightingghost
2× STAB damage • Immune to normal
2×Good
Annihilape
fightingghost
2× STAB damage • Immune to normal
2×Good
Lucario
fightingsteel
2× STAB damage • Resists normal
2×Good
Cobalion
steelfighting
2× STAB damage • Resists normal
2×Good
Terrakion
rockfighting
2× STAB damage • Resists normal
2×Good
Gastly
ghostpoison
Immune to normal
Good
Haunter
ghostpoison
Immune to normal
Good
Gengar
ghostpoison
Immune to normal
Good
Misdreavus
ghost
Immune to normal
Good
Shedinja
bugghost
Immune to normal
Good
Sableye
darkghost
Immune to normal
Good
Shuppet
ghost
Immune to normal
Good
Banette
ghost
Immune to normal
Good
Duskull
ghost
Immune to normal
Good
Dusclops
ghost
Immune to normal
Good
Drifloon
ghostflying
Immune to normal
Good
Drifblim
ghostflying
Immune to normal
Good
Mismagius
ghost
Immune to normal
Good
Spiritomb
ghostdark
Immune to normal
Good
Dusknoir
ghost
Immune to normal
Good
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