Purugly
NormalUse this page like a quick team check: read the role, check what attacks scare it, then open the full move pool only if you need deeper data.
Purugly reads as a physical attacker from its current stats.
Can pressure before many enemies move.
These attack types are the first danger check before adding it to a team.
Battle Stats
What scares Purugly?
Read this before adding it to a team. Weak means the attack hits hard; resist or immune means it can switch in more safely.
Abilities / Passives
Thick Fat
Common Pokemon effect: reduces damage from Fire and Ice attacks. Champions-specific wording is still being verified.
This is always-on help. Check when it activates before building around it.Own Tempo
Detailed passive wording is still being verified.
This is always-on help. Check when it activates before building around it.Defiant
If the Pokémon has any stat lowered by an opposing Pokémon, its Attack stat will be boosted sharply.
This passive changes stats, so one turn can suddenly become stronger or safer.Skills and Moves
Showing the most useful or most complete move cards first. The full move pool is folded below to keep this page lighter.
This move enables the user to protect itself from all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.
The user summons a heavy rain that falls for five turns, powering up Water-type attacks. The rain also lowers the power of Fire-type attacks.
This attack hits first and makes the target flinch. It works only on the first turn each time the user enters battle.
Changes the field so some Pokemon become stronger.
The user stimulates its brain by thinking bad thoughts. This sharply boosts the user's Sp. Atk stat.
The target is taunted into a rage that allows it to use only attack moves for three turns.
A reckless life-risking tackle in which the user rushes the target. This also damages the user quite a lot.
The target is attacked with a powerful beam. The user can't move on the next turn.
The user attacks by letting loose a horribly loud, resounding cry.
The user slaps down the target's held item, making it unusable for that battle. This move does more damage if the target has a held item.
The user attacks by hurling a shadowy blob at the target. This may also lower the target’s Sp. Def stat.
Driven by frustration, the user attacks the target. This move's power is doubled if the user's previous move failed.
This move enables the user to attack first. This move fails if the target is not readying an attack.
The user attacks the target's throat, and the resultant suffering prevents the target from using sound-based moves for two turns.
The user attacks the target with a strong electric blast. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
Used to take knockouts or put enemies into finishing range.
Used to take knockouts or put enemies into finishing range.
Used to take knockouts or put enemies into finishing range.
Browse moves (77 total, 30 at a time)
Data Source
Base stats, abilities, and move names are generated from Pokemon Champions data sources. Regulation and meta pages should be reviewed separately before ranked recommendations.
Open Sources