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Nickit.

national dex #827 · gen VIII
BST 245 · dark
Nickit official artwork
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#827 · gen VIII
Profile
HP
40
ATK
28
DEF
28
SPA
47
SPD
52
SPE
50
BST 245 · best Sp. Def 52 · worst Attack 28 · meters scale to 200

Nickit is weak to Fighting, Bug, Fairy and resists Ghost, Dark and is immune to Psychic.

Typingdark
AbilitiesRun Away, Unburden, Stakeout
Height, weight0.6 m / 8.9 kg
Catch rate255 / 255
Egg groupsGround
Previous
#826orbeetle
Dex position
#827 of 1025
Jump to
Next
#828thievul

Nickit base stats

BST 245 · ranges at level 100
StatBaseDistributionMin lv 100Max lv 100
HP40190284
Atk2854170
Def2854170
SpA4789212
SpD5298223
Spe5094218
BST245bst bar scales to 720, the series maximum
min = 0 IVs, 0 EVs, hindering nature · max = 31 IVs, 252 EVs, boosting natureEV yield 1 SpD

Nickit weaknesses and resistances

damage taken from each attacking type
nor1
fir1
wat1
ele1
gra1
ice1
fig2
poi1
gro1
fly1
psy0
bug2
roc1
gho½
dra1
dar½
ste1
fai2
Weak to
Fighting, Bug, Fairy
Resists
Ghost, Dark
Immune to
Psychic

Nickit abilities

3 total · 1 hidden
Run AwayEnsures success fleeing from wild battles.
UnburdenDoubles Speed upon using or losing a held item.
StakeouthiddenThis Pokémon's moves have double power against Pokémon that switched in this turn.

Nickit evolution line

2 stages

Nickit evolves into Thievul: level it up to 18 or higher. How to evolve Nickit, every game

Best Nickit moves

gen 8 learnset · sorted by base power
Best STAB movessame type attack bonus, 1.5x power
darkFoul PlayPHYS95
darkLash OutPHYS75
darkSucker PunchPHYS70
darkNight SlashPHYS70
Best coverage movesoff-type, for hitting weaknesses
fairyPlay RoughPHYS90
groundDigPHYS80
normalFacadePHYS70
normalRoundSPEC60

Nickit moves

gen 8 · 41 moves · 11 level-up · 25 TM/HM · 4 egg · 1 tutor
35 moves · Nickit appears in 1 game
Quick AttackL1Tail WhipL1Beat UpL4Hone ClawsL8SnarlL12AssuranceL16Nasty PlotL20Sucker PunchL24Night SlashL28Tail SlapL32Foul PlayL36AgilityTMAttractTMBaton PassTMDigTMEndureTMFacadeTMFake TearsTMHowleggKnock OffeggLash OuttutorMud ShotTMPlay RoughTMProtectTMQuick GuardeggRestTMRoundTMScreechTMSleep TalkTMSnoreTMSubstituteTMSwiftTMTauntTMThiefTMTormentegg
MoveTypeCatPowerAccuracyPPMethod
Tail WhipnormalSTAT-100%30Level 1
Quick AttacknormalPHYS40100%30Level 1
Beat UpSTABdarkPHYS-100%10Level 4
Hone ClawsdarkSTAT--15Level 8
SnarlSTABdarkSPEC5595%15Level 12
AssuranceSTABdarkPHYS60100%10Level 16
Nasty PlotdarkSTAT--20Level 20
Sucker PunchSTABdarkPHYS70100%5Level 24
Night SlashSTABdarkPHYS70100%15Level 28
Tail SlapnormalPHYS2585%10Level 32
Foul PlaySTABdarkPHYS95100%15Level 36
AgilitypsychicSTAT--30TM / HM
AssuranceSTABdarkPHYS60100%10TM / HM
AttractnormalSTAT-100%15TM / HM
Baton PassnormalSTAT--40TM / HM
Beat UpSTABdarkPHYS-100%10TM / HM
DiggroundPHYS80100%10TM / HM
EndurenormalSTAT--10TM / HM
FacadenormalPHYS70100%20TM / HM
Fake TearsdarkSTAT-100%20TM / HM
Foul PlaySTABdarkPHYS95100%15TM / HM
Mud ShotgroundSPEC5595%15TM / HM
Nasty PlotdarkSTAT--20TM / HM
Play RoughfairyPHYS9090%10TM / HM
ProtectnormalSTAT--10TM / HM
RestpsychicSTAT--5TM / HM
RoundnormalSPEC60100%15TM / HM
ScreechnormalSTAT-85%40TM / HM
Sleep TalknormalSTAT--10TM / HM
SnarlSTABdarkSPEC5595%15TM / HM
SnorenormalSPEC50100%15TM / HM
SubstitutenormalSTAT--10TM / HM
SwiftnormalSPEC60-20TM / HM
Tail SlapnormalPHYS2585%10TM / HM
TauntdarkSTAT-100%20TM / HM
ThiefSTABdarkPHYS60100%25TM / HM
HowlnormalSTAT--40Egg
Knock OffSTABdarkPHYS65100%20Egg
Quick GuardfightingSTAT--15Egg
TormentdarkSTAT-100%15Egg
Lash OutSTABdarkPHYS75100%5Tutor

Nickit Pokédex entries

1 generations · newest first
Generation VIII2 entries
Sword

Aided by the soft pads on its feet, it silently raids the food stores of other Pokémon. It survives off its ill-gotten gains.

Shield

Cunning and cautious, this Pokémon survives by stealing food from others. It erases its tracks with swipes of its tail as it makes off with its plunder.

Nickit species data

gen VIII species · breeding and training
Species
GenerationVIII (Galar)
ColorBrown
ShapeQuadruped
HabitatUnknown
Height0.6 m (1'12")
Weight8.9 kg (19.6 lbs)
Training and breeding
Capture rate255 (100.0%)
Growth rateFast
Gender ratio50% Male / 50% Female
Egg groupsGround
Hatch counter15 cycles, 4,096 steps
Base experience49
EV yield1 SpD
Regional dex numbers
National#827
Galar#029
Hyperspace#064
Read outfrom base stats
Battle roleBalanced spread28 Atk / 47 SpA
Best statSp. Def 52below average
Speed tier50 Speaverage speed
Defensive load3 weak / 2 resist1 immunity
Catch difficulty255 / 255easy, about 100.0% per ball

About Nickit

Nickit is a Dark-type Pokémon introduced in Generation 8 (Galar). Aided by the soft pads on its feet, it silently raids the food stores of other Pokémon. It survives off its ill-gotten gains. Nickit stands 0.6 m (1'12") tall and weighs 8.9 kg (19.6 lbs), making it a small Pokémon.

Nickit base stats

Nickit has a base stat total of 245, which is very low, suggesting it has not yet fully evolved. Its highest stat is Sp. Def at 52 (below average), while its lowest is Attack at 28 (poor). Nickit is average speed with a base Speed of 50.

Nickit weaknesses and resistances

As a Dark-type, Nickit is weak to Fighting, Bug, Fairy-type moves, resists Ghost, Dark-type attacks, and is completely immune to Psychic-type moves. This gives Nickit 3 weaknesses, 2 resistances, and 1 immunity.

Nickit abilities

Nickit's abilities include Run Away, Unburden, Stakeout. Run Away ensures success fleeing from wild battles.. Unburden doubles Speed upon using or losing a held item. Its Hidden Ability is Stakeout, which this Pokémon's moves have double power against Pokémon that switched in this turn.

Nickit moves and learnset

Nickit can learn 41 moves in Generation 8, including 11 by leveling up, 25 via TM/HM, 4 through breeding, and 1 from move tutors. Its strongest STAB moves include Foul Play (Dark, 95 power), Lash Out (Dark, 75 power), Sucker Punch (Dark, 70 power), Night Slash (Dark, 70 power). For coverage, Nickit can learn Play Rough (Fairy), Dig (Ground), Facade (Normal).

Training Nickit

Nickit has a capture rate of 255 (100.0%), making it relatively easy to catch. Defeating Nickit yields 1 Sp. Defense EV. It has a fast growth rate and requires approximately 4,096 steps to hatch from an Egg. Nickit belongs to the Ground egg group. Nickit is part of a 2-stage evolution line (Nickit → Thievul).

Use the tools on the right to calculate damage, optimize EVs, build teams, and more with Nickit. Check the damage calculator to find the best moves against Nickit, or use the team builder to see how Nickit fits into your squad.

Tools for Nickit
Damage calculatorDamage output and defensive matchupsCatch rate calculatorOdds for any ball, status and HPStat calculatorReal stats from IVs, EVs and natureIV calculatorWork backwards from in-game numbersCompare statsSide by side against any rivalTeam builderBuild a team around this speciesEV optimizerOptimize EV spreads for competitive playCoverage solverFind the best type coverage movesWhere to catchEncounter locations across gamesWeakness chartWhat Dark types take damage fromType chartThe full 18x18 effectiveness table
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