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Purrloin Location, Evolution, and Stats

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Purrloin is a Dark Type Pokemon that appears in Pokemon Legends: Z-A Mega Dimension DLC. Learn more about Purrloin, its location, stats, and more.

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Pokemon Legends: Z-A Indeedee-MIndeedee-M
Dex #52 		Pokemon Legends: Z-A Purrloin Purrloin
Dex #53 		Pokemon Legends: Z-A LiepardLiepard
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How to Get Purrloin in Pokemon Legends: Z-A Mega Dimension DLC

Appears in 1-Star Hyperspace Wild Zones

Hyperspace Wild Zone
Purrloin can appear as a wild Pokemon inside 1-Star Hyperspace Wild Zones in the Mega Dimension DLC. It can appear inside portals that match its typing.
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Purrloin Game Data

Purrloin Type

Regular
Shiny
Hyperspace Dex #53
Purrloin ImagePurrloin
Pokemon Dark Type Icon
Gen 5
Height 0.4 m
Weight 10.1 kg
Species Devious Pokémon
EV Yield Spd +1
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Shiny Purrloin
Pokemon Dark Type Icon
Gen 5
Height 0.4 m
Weight 10.1 kg
Species Devious Pokémon
EV Yield Spd +1
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Purrloin Weakness and Resistance

Weak to:
(2x)
Pokemon Fighting Type Icon Pokemon Bug Type Icon Pokemon Fairy Type Icon
Damaged Normally By: (1x)
Pokemon Normal Type Icon Pokemon Fire Type Icon Pokemon Water Type Icon Pokemon Grass Type Icon Pokemon Electric Type Icon Pokemon Ice Type Icon Pokemon Poison Type Icon Pokemon Ground Type Icon Pokemon Flying Type Icon Pokemon Rock Type Icon Pokemon Dragon Type Icon Pokemon Steel Type Icon
Resists: (0.5x)
Pokemon Ghost Type Icon Pokemon Dark Type Icon
Immune to: (0x)
Pokemon Psychic Type Icon

Purrloin Stats

Base Stats
Lv. 50 Stats
Stat Value Rank
HP
41
 #451
Atk
50
 #418
Def
37
 #467
SpAtk
50
 #377
SpDef
37
 #472
Speed
66
 #275
Total
281
 #467
List of Pokemon by Base Stats
Stat Max 0Nat 0EV -Nat Min
HP 148 148 116 116 101
Atk 112 102 70 63 49
Def 97 89 57 51 37
SpAtk 112 102 70 63 49
SpDef 97 89 57 51 37
Spd 129 118 86 77 63
  • Max: Max IVs & EVs and a stat-boosting Nature
  • 0Nat: Max IVs & EVs and a neutral Nature
  • 0EV: Max IVs, 0 EVs, and a neutral Nature
  • -Nat: Max IVs, 0 EVs, and a stat-reducing Nature
  • Min: 0 IVs & EVs, and a stat-reducing Nature

Purrloin Evolution Line

Purrloin Evolution Line
PurrloinPurrloin →
Lv. 20 		LiepardLiepard

Evolution Chart: How to Evolve Every Pokemon


Purrloin Best Nature

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Purrloin Learnset

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Learnset by Leveling Up

Lv. Move Type Cat Power/CD
Base Growl Normal Type Moves Status Type Moves - / 6
The user growls endearingly to make targets less wary, which lowers their Attack stats for a short time.
Base Quick Attack Normal Type Moves Physical Type Moves 40 / 3
The user attacks by lunging toward targets with blinding speed.
Base Mimic Normal Type Moves Special Type Moves - / 6
The user attacks by mimicking the last move that a target used, unleashing that same move back upon it.
Base Fake Out Normal Type Moves Physical Type Moves 40 / 3
The user attacks first to make targets flinch. This move only succeeds if it is used first thing upon the user entering a battle.
Evo Snarl Dark Type Moves Special Type Moves 55 / 9
The user snarls incessantly at targets to lower their Sp. Atk stats for a short time.
9 Lick Ghost Type Moves Physical Type Moves 30 / 6
The user attacks by licking targets with a long tongue. This may also leave targets paralyzed.
12 Bite Dark Type Moves Physical Type Moves 60 / 6
The user attacks by biting targets with viciously sharp fangs. This may also make targets flinch.
16 Torment Dark Type Moves Special Type Moves - / 12
The user torments and enrages the target, making it harder for the same move to be used in quick succession.
19 Fake Tears Dark Type Moves Status Type Moves - / 10
The user feigns crying to fluster targets, which lowers their Sp. Def stats for a while.
24 Slash Normal Type Moves Physical Type Moves 70 / 7
The user attacks by slashing with claws, scythes, or the like. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit.
26 Screech Normal Type Moves Status Type Moves - / 10
The user emits a horrible screech that makes targets reflexively want to cover their ears. This lowers their Defense stats for a while.
32 Nasty Plot Dark Type Moves Status Type Moves - / 15
The user boosts its Sp. Atk stat for a while by thinking bad thoughts to stimulate its brain.
38 Night Slash Dark Type Moves Physical Type Moves 70 / 7
The user attacks by slashing the instant an opportunity arises. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit.
44 Parting Shot Dark Type Moves Status Type Moves - / 12
The user intimidates targets with a parting threat before rushing back to its Trainer. This lowers targets' Attack and Sp. Atk stats for a short time.
52 Play Rough Fairy Type Moves Physical Type Moves 80 / 8
The user attacks by playing rough. This may also lower targets' Attack stats.

Learnset by TM

No. Move Type Cat Power/CD
008 Thunder Wave Electric Type Moves Status Type Moves - / 10
The user launches a weak jolt of electricity to leave targets paralyzed.
017 Protect Normal Type Moves Status Type Moves - / 15
The user takes on a protective stance that prevents incoming attacks from landing.
020 Play Rough Fairy Type Moves Physical Type Moves 80 / 8
The user attacks by playing rough. This may also lower targets' Attack stats.
027 Swift Normal Type Moves Special Type Moves 60 / 5
The user attacks by firing star-shaped rays at targets.
032 Double Team Normal Type Moves Status Type Moves - / 15
The user moves so quickly that it creates illusory copies of itself, allowing the user to evade incoming attacks.
034 Night Slash Dark Type Moves Physical Type Moves 70 / 7
The user attacks by slashing the instant an opportunity arises. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit.
035 Endure Normal Type Moves Status Type Moves - / 12
The user takes a ready stance to endure any attack. While in this stance, the user will be able to take a hit and be left with at least 1 HP without fail.
045 Knock Off Dark Type Moves Physical Type Moves 65 / 10
The user attacks by slapping targets' held items away, making the items unusable for the rest of the battle. This move does more damage to targets holding items.
047 Agility Psychic Type Moves Status Type Moves - / 12
The user relaxes its muscles to make its body feel lighter, increasing the user's movement speed for a short time.
061 Shadow Claw Ghost Type Moves Physical Type Moves 70 / 7
The user attacks by slashing with a sharp claw made from shadows. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit.
071 Hyper Voice Normal Type Moves Special Type Moves 90 / 8
The user attacks by unleashing horribly loud, resounding vibrations.
074 Shadow Ball Ghost Type Moves Special Type Moves 80 / 8
The user attacks by hurling a shadowy blob. This may also lower targets' Sp. Def stats.
082 U-turn Bug Type Moves Physical Type Moves 70 / 12
The user attacks by dishing out a quick blow, then rushes back to its Trainer with incredible speed.
083 Nasty Plot Dark Type Moves Status Type Moves - / 15
The user boosts its Sp. Atk stat for a while by thinking bad thoughts to stimulate its brain.
085 Substitute Normal Type Moves Status Type Moves - / 10
The user sacrifices a small amount of HP to create a substitute for itself.
087 Iron Tail Steel Type Moves Physical Type Moves 100 / 10
The user attacks by slamming its hard tail into targets. This may also lower targets' Defense stats.
090 Dark Pulse Dark Type Moves Special Type Moves 80 / 8
The user attacks by releasing a horrible aura rife with ill intent. This may also make targets flinch.
095 Taunt Dark Type Moves Status Type Moves - / 12
The user taunts targets, sending them into a rage that will allow them to use only damage-dealing moves for a short time.
100 Gunk Shot Poison Type Moves Physical Type Moves 120 / 10
The user attacks by shooting out filthy garbage. This may also leave targets poisoned.
109 Facade Normal Type Moves Physical Type Moves 70 / 7
The user attacks with a power that is doubled if the user is poisoned, paralyzed, burned, or drowsy.
116 Pay Day Normal Type Moves Physical Type Moves 40 / 6
The user attacks by hurling coins at targets. If a target is successfully struck, you will earn money.
121 Torment Dark Type Moves Special Type Moves - / 12
The user torments and enrages the target, making it harder for the same move to be used in quick succession.
125 Mimic Normal Type Moves Special Type Moves - / 6
The user attacks by mimicking the last move that a target used, unleashing that same move back upon it.
128 Seed Bomb Grass Type Moves Physical Type Moves 35 / 7
The user attacks by slamming a barrage of large, hard- shelled seeds down on targets from above.
132 Double Hit Normal Type Moves Physical Type Moves 50 / 6
The user attacks with two strikes dealt with a tail or the like, one after the other.
139 Swagger Normal Type Moves Special Type Moves - / 10
The user enrages targets, leaving them confused but boosting their Attack stats for a while.
141 Fake Out Normal Type Moves Physical Type Moves 40 / 3
The user attacks first to make targets flinch. This move only succeeds if it is used first thing upon the user entering a battle.
142 First Impression Bug Type Moves Physical Type Moves 90 / 15
The user attacks with tremendous power, but this move only succeeds if it is used first thing upon the user entering a battle.

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Pokemon Legends: Z-A Indeedee-MIndeedee-M
Dex #52 		Pokemon Legends: Z-A Purrloin Purrloin
Dex #53 		Pokemon Legends: Z-A LiepardLiepard
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