
Evolution
2 forms · linear chainWeaknesses and type matchups
Purugly is weak to Fighting moves. Ghost moves have no effect on it.
Pokédex entry
8 versionsThough impudent and difficult to tame, Purugly enjoys great popularity due to its fur, the beauty of which surpasses even velveteen.
Purugly in Japanese, Chinese, Korean and other languages
9 languages- JapaneseJapanese
- ブニャットbunyatto
- Chinese (Simplified)Chinese (Simplified)
- 东施喵dōng shī miāo
- KoreanKorean
- 몬냥이monnyangi
- Chinese (Traditional)Chinese (Traditional)
- 東施喵dōng shī miāo
- FrenchFrench
- Chaffreux
- GermanGerman
- Shnurgarst
- SpanishSpanish
- Purugly
- ItalianItalian
- Purugly
- EnglishEnglish
- Purugly
What Purugly’s name means
ugly in 3 languages2 languages build the name from ugly + cat.
Korean
몬냥이monnyangi
못나다monnadaugly
고양이goyangicat
French
Chaffreux
chatcat
affreuxugly
In the other languages
English
Purugly
purr
ugly
Chinese
东施喵東施喵dōng shī miāo
东施東施dōngshīDong Shi
喵miāomeow
German
Shnurgarst
schnurrenpurr
garstignasty
Spanish and Italian use the English name. Pokémon names are never officially explained. These are the readings most widely agreed on.
Where to find Purugly
4 gamesLegends: Arceus
- Cobalt Coastlands: Beachside Camp In the overworld Lv. 38-44
- Cobalt Coastlands: Crossing Slope In the overworld Lv. 38-44
- Cobalt Coastlands: Ginkgo Landing In the overworld Lv. 38-41
- Cobalt Coastlands: Seagrass Haven Mass outbreak Lv. 38-40
- Cobalt Coastlands: Tidal Passage Mass outbreak Lv. 38-40
- Cobalt Coastlands: Veilstone Cape Mass outbreak Lv. 38-40
- Cobalt Coastlands: Aipom Hill In the overworld Lv. 41-44
- Cobalt Coastlands: Castaway Shore Alpha Pokémon Lv. 45
- Cobalt Coastlands: Seagrass Haven Alpha Pokémon Lv. 45
- Cobalt Coastlands: Tidal Passage Alpha Pokémon Lv. 45
- Cobalt Coastlands: Veilstone Cape Alpha Pokémon Lv. 45
- Alabaster Icelands: Arena’s Approach In the overworld Lv. 49-52
- Alabaster Icelands: Avalugg’s Legacy In the overworld Lv. 49-52
- Alabaster Icelands: Icepeak Cavern In the overworld Lv. 49-52
- Alabaster Icelands Mass outbreak Lv. 62-79
- Cobalt Coastlands Mass outbreak Lv. 62-79
Brilliant Diamond · Shining Pearl
- Grassland Cave Grand Underground Lv. 16-63 Shining Pearl
- Riverbank Cave Grand Underground Lv. 16-63 Shining Pearl
- Spacious Cave Grand Underground Lv. 16-63 Shining Pearl
- Still-Water Cavern Grand Underground Lv. 16-63 Shining Pearl
- Sunlit Cavern Grand Underground Lv. 16-63 Shining Pearl
- Route 222 Grass or cave Lv. 41-42 Shining Pearl
- Route 229 Grass or cave Lv. 50 Shining Pearl
Every Pokémon in Brilliant Diamond · Shining Pearl →Route map →
Omega Ruby · Alpha Sapphire
- Mirage Island Grass or cave Lv. 36-38 60%
- Mirage Forest Grass or cave Lv. 36-38 30%
Diamond · Pearl
- Route 222 Grass or cave Lv. 41-42 11% Pearl
- Route 229 Grass or cave Lv. 50 10% Pearl