Purrloin Raid Guide

Purrloin Raid guide

Dark

Purrloin is an easy Tier 1 raid boss to defeat, with a CP value of 2596. You can solo Purrloin raids without any problem at all. Purrloin is vulnerable to Fighting, Bug, Fairy type moves and mainly weaker to Pokémon such as Xerneas, Volcarona, Conkeldurr, Florges, Togekiss.

Purrloin can obtain below CP values when defeated.

  • 502 - 551 CP during Fog weather conditions.
  • 401 - 441 CP during other weather conditions.

Purrloin is not available at the moment in raids and the last recently available date was November 1, 2022.

Weather boost

Purrloin raids will be boosted during Fog weather conditions.

Dark type Damage Relations

Double damage from: Fighting
Double damage to: Ghost
Half damage from: Ghost
Half damage to: Fighting
No damage from: Psychic
No damage to: -

Purrloin Raid Counters

  • Xerneas

    Xerneas is a Fairy type Pokémon with charged moves: Close Combat   Megahorn   Moonblast   which are effective against Purrloin.

  • Volcarona

    Volcarona is a Bug, Fire type Pokémon with charged moves: Bug Buzz   and fast moves: Bug Bite   which are effective against Purrloin.

  • Conkeldurr

    Conkeldurr is a Fighting type Pokémon with charged moves: Dynamic Punch   Focus Blast   and fast moves: Counter   which are effective against Purrloin.

  • Florges

    Florges is a Fairy type Pokémon with charged moves: Disarming Voice   Moonblast   which are effective against Purrloin.

  • Togekiss

    Togekiss is a Fairy, Flying type Pokémon with charged moves: Dazzling Gleam   and fast moves: Charm   which are effective against Purrloin.

  • Sylveon

    Sylveon is a Fairy type Pokémon with charged moves: Dazzling Gleam   Draining Kiss   Moonblast   and fast moves: Charm   which are effective against Purrloin.

  • Genesect

    Genesect is a Bug, Steel type Pokémon with charged moves: X-Scissor   and fast moves: Fury Cutter   which are effective against Purrloin.

  • Heracross

    Heracross is a Bug, Fighting type Pokémon with charged moves: Close Combat   Megahorn   and fast moves: Counter   Struggle Bug   which are effective against Purrloin.

  • Machamp

    Machamp is a Fighting type Pokémon with charged moves: Close Combat   Cross Chop   Dynamic Punch   and fast moves: Counter   which are effective against Purrloin.

  • Yanmega

    Yanmega is a Bug, Flying type Pokémon with charged moves: Bug Buzz   and fast moves: Bug Bite   which are effective against Purrloin.

  • Scizor

    Scizor is a Bug, Steel type Pokémon with charged moves: X-Scissor   and fast moves: Fury Cutter   which are effective against Purrloin.

  • Pinsir

    Pinsir is a Bug type Pokémon with charged moves: Close Combat   Superpower   X-Scissor   and fast moves: Bug Bite   Fury Cutter   Rock Smash   which are effective against Purrloin.

  • Hariyama

    Hariyama is a Fighting type Pokémon with charged moves: Close Combat   Dynamic Punch   Superpower   and fast moves: Counter   which are effective against Purrloin.

  • Pangoro

    Pangoro is a Fighting, Dark type Pokémon with charged moves: Close Combat   and fast moves: Low Kick   which are effective against Purrloin.

  • Escavalier

    Escavalier is a Bug, Steel type Pokémon with charged moves: Megahorn   and fast moves: Bug Bite   Counter   which are effective against Purrloin.

  • Sawk

    Sawk is a Fighting type Pokémon with charged moves: Focus Blast   Low Sweep   and fast moves: Low Kick   which are effective against Purrloin.

  • Durant

    Durant is a Bug, Steel type Pokémon with charged moves: X-Scissor   and fast moves: Bug Bite   which are effective against Purrloin.

  • Throh

    Throh is a Fighting type Pokémon with charged moves: Focus Blast   Low Sweep   and fast moves: Low Kick   which are effective against Purrloin.

  • Scyther

    Scyther is a Bug, Flying type Pokémon with charged moves: X-Scissor   and fast moves: Fury Cutter   which are effective against Purrloin.

  • Lucario

    Lucario is a Fighting, Steel type Pokémon with charged moves: Aura Sphere   Close Combat   Power-Up Punch   and fast moves: Counter   which are effective against Purrloin.

  • Granbull

    Granbull is a Fairy type Pokémon with charged moves: Close Combat   Play Rough   and fast moves: Charm   which are effective against Purrloin.

  • Mienshao

    Mienshao is a Fighting type Pokémon with charged moves: Brick Break   and fast moves: Low Kick   which are effective against Purrloin.

  • Crustle

    Crustle is a Bug, Rock type Pokémon with charged moves: X-Scissor   and fast moves: Fury Cutter   which are effective against Purrloin.

  • Hitmonlee

    Hitmonlee is a Fighting type Pokémon with charged moves: Close Combat   Low Sweep   and fast moves: Low Kick   Rock Smash   which are effective against Purrloin.

Purrloin moves set

Purrloin will use below moves during the battle.

Dark Pulse Charged Dark 26.7
Night Slash Charged Dark 22.7
Play Rough Charged Fairy 31.0
Scratch Fast Normal 12.0
Sucker Punch Fast Dark 10.0

Purrloin raids weather impact

Here is how each weather condition boosts Purrloin moves and impacts your Pokemon during the battle with Purrloin.

Cloudy Boosts Play Rough Great for battle
Fog Boosts Dark Pulse
Boosts Night Slash
Boosts Sucker Punch		 Dark Pulse is bad for Fairy type Pokemon, Dark Pulse is bad for Bug type Pokemon, Dark Pulse is bad for Fighting type Pokemon
Night Slash is bad for Fairy type Pokemon, Night Slash is bad for Bug type Pokemon, Night Slash is bad for Fighting type Pokemon
Sucker Punch is bad for Fairy type Pokemon, Sucker Punch is bad for Bug type Pokemon, Sucker Punch is bad for Fighting type Pokemon
Partly cloudy Boosts Scratch Scratch is bad for Fighting type Pokemon
Night Slash is bad for Fairy type Pokemon, Night Slash is bad for Bug type Pokemon, Night Slash is bad for Fighting type Pokemon
Sucker Punch is bad for Fairy type Pokemon, Sucker Punch is bad for Bug type Pokemon, Sucker Punch is bad for Fighting type Pokemon
Rainy Great for battle
Snow Great for battle
Sunny / clear Great for battle
Windy Great for battle

Purrloin stats

Attack: 67
Defence: 52
HP: 600
Max CP (level 50): 755
Max HP (level 50): 82

Shiny Purrloin

Shiny Purrloin is not obtainable from raids.

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