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Skitty.

national dex #300 · gen III
BST 260 · normal
Skitty official artwork
normal
#300 · gen III
Profile
HP
50
ATK
45
DEF
45
SPA
35
SPD
35
SPE
50
BST 260 · best HP 50 · worst Sp. Atk 35 · meters scale to 200

Skitty is weak to Fighting and is immune to Ghost.

Typingnormal
AbilitiesCute Charm, Normalize, Wonder Skin
Height, weight0.6 m / 11.0 kg
Catch rate255 / 255
Egg groupsGround, Fairy
Previous
#299nosepass
Dex position
#300 of 1025
Jump to
Next
#301delcatty

Skitty base stats

BST 260 · ranges at level 100
StatBaseDistributionMin lv 100Max lv 100
HP50210304
Atk4585207
Def4585207
SpA3567185
SpD3567185
Spe5094218
BST260bst bar scales to 720, the series maximum
min = 0 IVs, 0 EVs, hindering nature · max = 31 IVs, 252 EVs, boosting natureEV yield 1 Spe

Skitty weaknesses and resistances

damage taken from each attacking type
nor1
fir1
wat1
ele1
gra1
ice1
fig2
poi1
gro1
fly1
psy1
bug1
roc1
gho0
dra1
dar1
ste1
fai1
Weak to
Fighting
Resists
nothing, every type lands at full power
Immune to
Ghost

Skitty abilities

3 total · 1 hidden
Cute CharmHas a 30% chance of infatuating attacking Pokémon on contact.
NormalizeMakes the Pokémon's moves all act normal-type.
Wonder SkinhiddenLowers incoming non-damaging moves' base accuracy to exactly 50%.

Skitty evolution line

2 stages

Skitty evolves into Delcatty: use a Moon Stone. How to evolve Skitty, every game

Best Skitty moves

gen 8 learnset · sorted by base power
Best STAB movessame type attack bonus, 1.5x power
normalLast ResortPHYS140
normalDouble EdgePHYS120
normalUproarSPEC90
normalFacadePHYS70
Best coverage movesoff-type, for hitting weaknesses
grassSolar BeamSPEC120
iceBlizzardSPEC110
electricThunderSPEC110
psychicDream EaterSPEC100

Skitty moves

gen 8 · 81 moves · 17 level-up · 32 TM/HM · 14 egg · 18 tutor
69 moves · Skitty appears in 11 games
Fake OutL1GrowlL1Tail WhipL3ForesightL4TackleL4AttractL10Disarming VoiceL13SingL13Double SlapL16CopycatL19PaybackL22CharmL25Feint AttackL29AssistL31FacadeL31Wake Up SlapL32CovetL36Heal BellL39Double EdgeL42CaptivateL46Play RoughL49Baton PasseggBlizzardTMCalm MindTMCharge BeamTMConfideTMCosmic PowereggDouble TeamTMDream EaterTMEchoed VoiceTMFake TearseggFrustrationTMGrass KnotTMHelping HandeggHidden PowerTMHyper VoicetutorIce BeamTMIcy WindtutorIron TailTMLast ResorteggMud BombeggProtectTMPsych UpeggRain DanceTMRestTMReturnTMRoundTMSafeguardTMShadow BallTMShock WaveTMSimple BeameggSleep TalkTMSnoretutorSolar BeamTMSubstituteeggSucker PuncheggSunny DayTMSwaggerTMThunderTMThunder WaveTMThunderboltTMTickleeggToxicTMUproareggWater PulseTMWild ChargeTMWisheggWork UpTMZen Headbuttegg
MoveTypeCatPowerAccuracyPPMethod
GrowlnormalSTAT-100%40Level 1
Fake OutSTABnormalPHYS40100%10Level 1
Tail WhipnormalSTAT-100%30Level 3
TackleSTABnormalPHYS40100%35Level 4
AttractnormalSTAT-100%15Level 10
SingnormalSTAT-55%15Level 13
Disarming VoicefairySPEC40-15Level 13
Fury SwipesSTABnormalPHYS1880%15Level 16
CopycatnormalSTAT--20Level 19
PaybackdarkPHYS50100%10Level 22
CharmfairySTAT-100%20Level 25
FacadeSTABnormalPHYS70100%20Level 31
CovetSTABnormalPHYS60100%25Level 36
Heal BellnormalSTAT--5Level 39
Double EdgeSTABnormalPHYS120100%15Level 42
Baby Doll EyesfairySTAT-100%30Level 43
Play RoughfairyPHYS9090%10Level 49
AttractnormalSTAT-100%15TM / HM
BlizzardiceSPEC11070%5TM / HM
Calm MindpsychicSTAT--20TM / HM
Charge BeamelectricSPEC5090%10TM / HM
DiggroundPHYS80100%10TM / HM
Double TeamnormalSTAT--15TM / HM
Dream EaterpsychicSPEC100100%15TM / HM
EndurenormalSTAT--10TM / HM
FacadeSTABnormalPHYS70100%20TM / HM
FlashnormalSTAT-100%20TM / HM
Grass KnotgrassSPEC-100%20TM / HM
Ice BeamiceSPEC90100%10TM / HM
Iron TailsteelPHYS10075%15TM / HM
Nasty PlotdarkSTAT--20TM / HM
PaybackdarkPHYS50100%10TM / HM
ProtectnormalSTAT--10TM / HM
Psych UpnormalSTAT--10TM / HM
Rain DancewaterSTAT--5TM / HM
RestpsychicSTAT--5TM / HM
SafeguardnormalSTAT--25TM / HM
Shadow BallghostSPEC80100%15TM / HM
Shock WaveelectricSPEC60-20TM / HM
Sleep TalknormalSTAT--10TM / HM
Solar BeamgrassSPEC120100%10TM / HM
SubstitutenormalSTAT--10TM / HM
Sunny DayfireSTAT--5TM / HM
SwaggernormalSTAT-85%15TM / HM
ThunderelectricSPEC11070%10TM / HM
Thunder WaveelectricSTAT-90%20TM / HM
ThunderboltelectricSPEC90100%15TM / HM
Water PulsewaterSPEC60100%20TM / HM
Work UpnormalSTAT--30TM / HM
Baton PassnormalSTAT--40Egg
Cosmic PowerpsychicSTAT--20Egg
Fake OutSTABnormalPHYS40100%10Egg
Fake TearsdarkSTAT-100%20Egg
Helping HandnormalSTAT--20Egg
Last ResortSTABnormalPHYS140100%5Egg
Psych UpnormalSTAT--10Egg
Simple BeamnormalSTAT-100%15Egg
SubstitutenormalSTAT--10Egg
Sucker PunchdarkPHYS70100%5Egg
TicklenormalSTAT-100%20Egg
UproarSTABnormalSPEC90100%10Egg
WishnormalSTAT--10Egg
Zen HeadbuttpsychicPHYS8090%15Egg
CovetSTABnormalPHYS60100%25Tutor
Double EdgeSTABnormalPHYS120100%15Tutor
Dream EaterpsychicSPEC100100%15Tutor
EndurenormalSTAT--10Tutor
Heal BellnormalSTAT--5Tutor
Helping HandnormalSTAT--20Tutor
Iron TailsteelPHYS10075%15Tutor
Last ResortSTABnormalPHYS140100%5Tutor
Psych UpnormalSTAT--10Tutor
Shock WaveelectricSPEC60-20Tutor
Sleep TalknormalSTAT--10Tutor
SubstitutenormalSTAT--10Tutor
Sucker PunchdarkPHYS70100%5Tutor
SwaggernormalSTAT-85%15Tutor
Thunder WaveelectricSTAT-90%20Tutor
UproarSTABnormalSPEC90100%10Tutor
Water PulsewaterSPEC60100%20Tutor
Zen HeadbuttpsychicPHYS8090%15Tutor

Skitty Pokédex entries

4 generations · newest first
Generation VI4 entries
X

It can’t stop itself from chasing moving things, and it runs in a circle, chasing its own tail.

Y

It shows its cute side by chasing its own tail until it gets dizzy.

Omega Ruby

Skitty has the habit of becoming fascinated by moving objects and chasing them around. This Pokémon is known to chase after its own tail and become dizzy.

Alpha Sapphire

Skitty is known to chase around playfully after its own tail. In the wild, this Pokémon lives in holes in the trees of forests. It is very popular as a pet because of its adorable looks.

Generation V2 entries
Black, White

It can’t stop itself from chasing moving things, and it runs in a circle, chasing its own tail.

Black 2, White 2

It shows its cute side by chasing its own tail until it gets dizzy.

Generation IV2 entries
Diamond, Pearl, Platinum

It can’t stop itself from chasing moving things, and it runs in a circle, chasing its own tail.

HeartGold, SoulSilver

It’s adorable when it chases its own tail. It’s difficult to earn its trust.

Generation III4 entries
Ruby

SKITTY has the habit of becoming fascinated by moving objects and chasing them around. This POKéMON is known to chase after its own tail and become dizzy.

Sapphire

SKITTY is known to chase around playfully after its own tail. In the wild, this POKéMON lives in holes in the trees of forests. It is very popular as a pet because of its adorable looks.

Emerald

A SKITTY’s adorably cute behavior makes it highly popular. In battle, it makes its tail puff out. It threatens foes with a sharp growl.

FireRed, LeafGreen

It is said to be difficult to earn its trust. However, it is extremely popular for its cute looks and behavior.

Skitty species data

gen III species · breeding and training
Species
GenerationIII (Hoenn)
ColorPink
ShapeQuadruped
HabitatForest
Height0.6 m (1'12")
Weight11.0 kg (24.3 lbs)
Training and breeding
Capture rate255 (100.0%)
Growth rateFast
Gender ratio25% Male / 75% Female
Egg groupsGround, Fairy
Hatch counter15 cycles, 4,096 steps
Base experience52
EV yield1 Spe
Regional dex numbers
National#300
Hoenn#061
Unova (B2W2)#078
Kalos Central#078
Hoenn (ORAS)#063
Wild held items
Pecha Berry50%
50% in Black 2, White 2
Leppa Berry5%
5% in Ruby, Sapphire, Emerald, FireRed, LeafGreen, Diamond, Pearl, Platinum, HeartGold, SoulSilver, Black, White
Read outfrom base stats
Battle roleBalanced spread45 Atk / 35 SpA
Best statHP 50below average
Speed tier50 Speaverage speed
Defensive load1 weak / 0 resist1 immunity
Catch difficulty255 / 255easy, about 100.0% per ball

About Skitty

Skitty is a Normal-type Pokémon introduced in Generation 3 (Hoenn). It can’t stop itself from chasing moving things, and it runs in a circle, chasing its own tail. Skitty stands 0.6 m (1'12") tall and weighs 11.0 kg (24.3 lbs), making it a small Pokémon.

Skitty base stats

Skitty has a base stat total of 260, which is very low, suggesting it has not yet fully evolved. Its highest stat is HP at 50 (below average), while its lowest is Sp. Atk at 35 (poor). Skitty is average speed with a base Speed of 50.

Skitty weaknesses and resistances

As a Normal-type, Skitty is weak to Fighting-type moves, , and is completely immune to Ghost-type moves. This gives Skitty 1 weakness, 0 resistances, and 1 immunity.

Skitty abilities

Skitty's abilities include Cute Charm, Normalize, Wonder Skin. Cute Charm has a 30% chance of infatuating attacking Pokémon on contact.. Normalize makes the Pokémon's moves all act normal-type. Its Hidden Ability is Wonder Skin, which lowers incoming non-damaging moves' base accuracy to exactly 50%.

Skitty moves and learnset

Skitty can learn 81 moves in Generation 8, including 17 by leveling up, 32 via TM/HM, 14 through breeding, and 18 from move tutors. Its strongest STAB moves include Last Resort (Normal, 140 power), Double Edge (Normal, 120 power), Uproar (Normal, 90 power), Facade (Normal, 70 power). For coverage, Skitty can learn Solar Beam (Grass), Blizzard (Ice), Thunder (Electric).

Training Skitty

Skitty has a capture rate of 255 (100.0%), making it relatively easy to catch. Defeating Skitty yields 1 Speed EV. It has a fast growth rate and requires approximately 4,096 steps to hatch from an Egg. Skitty belongs to the Ground and Fairy egg groups. Skitty is part of a 2-stage evolution line (Skitty → Delcatty). Wild Skitty may be found holding Pecha Berry or Leppa Berry.

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

Tools for Skitty
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