Skitty
Skitty is a Normal type Pokémon introduced in Generation 3.
Pokédex data
| National № | 0300 |
|---|---|
| Type | Normal |
| Species | Kitten Pokémon |
| Height | 0.6 m (2′00″) |
| Weight | 11.0 kg (24.3 lbs) |
| Abilities | 1. Cute Charm 2. Normalize Wonder Skin (hidden ability) |
| Local № | 0061 (Ruby/Sapphire/Emerald) 0078 (Black 2/White 2) 0078 (X/Y — Central Kalos) 0063 (Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire) |
Training
| EV yield | 1 Speed |
|---|---|
| Catch rate | 255 (33.3% with PokéBall, full HP) |
| Base Friendship | 50 (normal) |
| Base Exp. | 52 |
| Growth Rate | Fast |
Breeding
| Egg Groups | Fairy, Field |
|---|---|
| Gender | 25% male, 75% female |
| Egg cycles | 15 (3,599–3,855 steps) |
Base stats
| HP | 50 | 210 | 304 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attack | 45 | 85 | 207 | |
| Defense | 45 | 85 | 207 | |
| Sp. Atk | 35 | 67 | 185 | |
| Sp. Def | 35 | 67 | 185 | |
| Speed | 50 | 94 | 218 | |
| Total | 260 | Min | Max |
The ranges shown on the right are for a level 100 Pokémon. Maximum values are based on a beneficial nature, 252 EVs, 31 IVs; minimum values are based on a hindering nature, 0 EVs, 0 IVs.
Evolution chart
Skitty changes
- In Generation 3, Skitty does not have the Normalize ability.
- In Generations 3-4, Skitty has a base experience yield of 65.
- In Generations 3-7, Skitty has a base Friendship value of 70.
Pokédex 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. |
| FireRed LeafGreen |
It is said to be difficult to earn its trust. However, it is extremely popular for its cute looks and behavior. |
| 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. |
| 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. |
| 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. |
| 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. |
| Brilliant Diamond Shining Pearl |
It can’t stop itself from chasing moving things, and it runs in circles, chasing its own tail. |
Moves learned by Skitty
Moves learnt by level up
Skitty does not learn any level up moves in Pokémon Legends: Z-A.
Egg moves
Skitty does not learn any moves by breeding in Pokémon Legends: Z-A.
Moves learnt by TM
Skitty cannot be taught any TM moves in Pokémon Legends: Z-A.
Moves learnt by level up
Skitty learns the following moves in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl at the levels specified.
Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fake Out | Normal | 40 | 100 | |
| 1 | Growl | Normal | — | 100 | |
| 1 | Tail Whip | Normal | — | 100 | |
| 4 | Tackle | Normal | 40 | 100 | |
| 7 | Sing | Normal | — | 55 | |
| 10 | Attract | Normal | — | 100 | |
| 13 | Disarming Voice | Fairy | 40 | ∞ | |
| 16 | Fury Swipes | Normal | 18 | 80 | |
| 19 | Copycat | Normal | — | — | |
| 22 | Payback | Dark | 50 | 100 | |
| 25 | Charm | Fairy | — | 100 | |
| 31 | Facade | Normal | 70 | 100 | |
| 34 | Covet | Normal | 60 | 100 | |
| 37 | Heal Bell | Normal | — | — | |
| 40 | Double-Edge | Normal | 120 | 100 | |
| 43 | Baby-Doll Eyes | Fairy | — | 100 | |
| 46 | Play Rough | Fairy | 90 | 90 |
Egg moves
Skitty learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl. Details and compatible parents can be found on the Skitty gen 8 learnset page.
Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baton Pass | Normal | — | — | |
| Cosmic Power | Psychic | — | — | |
| Fake Out | Normal | 40 | 100 | |
| Fake Tears | Dark | — | 100 | |
| Helping Hand | Normal | — | — | |
| Last Resort | Normal | 140 | 100 | |
| Simple Beam | Normal | — | 100 | |
| Sucker Punch | Dark | 70 | 100 | |
| Tickle | Normal | — | 100 | |
| Uproar | Normal | 90 | 100 | |
| Wish | Normal | — | — | |
| Zen Headbutt | Psychic | 80 | 90 |
Moves learnt by TM
Skitty is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl:
TM | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 | Water Pulse | Water | 60 | 100 | |
| 04 | Calm Mind | Psychic | — | — | |
| 10 | Work Up | Normal | — | — | |
| 11 | Sunny Day | Fire | — | — | |
| 13 | Ice Beam | Ice | 90 | 100 | |
| 14 | Blizzard | Ice | 110 | 70 | |
| 17 | Protect | Normal | — | — | |
| 18 | Rain Dance | Water | — | — | |
| 20 | Safeguard | Normal | — | — | |
| 22 | Solar Beam | Grass | 120 | 100 | |
| 23 | Iron Tail | Steel | 100 | 75 | |
| 24 | Thunderbolt | Electric | 90 | 100 | |
| 25 | Thunder | Electric | 110 | 70 | |
| 28 | Dig | Ground | 80 | 100 | |
| 30 | Shadow Ball | Ghost | 80 | 100 | |
| 32 | Double Team | Normal | — | — | |
| 34 | Shock Wave | Electric | 60 | ∞ | |
| 42 | Facade | Normal | 70 | 100 | |
| 44 | Rest | Psychic | — | — | |
| 45 | Attract | Normal | — | 100 | |
| 57 | Charge Beam | Electric | 50 | 90 | |
| 58 | Endure | Normal | — | — | |
| 63 | Nasty Plot | Dark | — | — | |
| 66 | Payback | Dark | 50 | 100 | |
| 70 | Flash | Normal | — | 100 | |
| 73 | Thunder Wave | Electric | — | 90 | |
| 77 | Psych Up | Normal | — | — | |
| 82 | Sleep Talk | Normal | — | — | |
| 85 | Dream Eater | Psychic | 100 | 100 | |
| 86 | Grass Knot | Grass | — | 100 | |
| 87 | Swagger | Normal | — | 85 | |
| 90 | Substitute | Normal | — | — |
Skitty sprites
| Type | Generation 3 | Generation 4 | Generation 5 | Generation 6 | Generation 7 | Generation 8 | Generation 9 |
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| Normal |
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| Shiny |
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— | — | — |
Where to find Skitty
| Ruby Sapphire |
Route 116, Fortree City |
|---|---|
| FireRed LeafGreen |
Trade/migrate from another game |
| Emerald | Route 116 |
| Diamond Pearl Platinum |
Route 222 |
| HeartGold SoulSilver |
Trade/migrate from another game |
| Black White Black 2 |
Trade/migrate from another game |
| White 2 | Castelia City |
| X Y |
Route 4 |
| Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire |
Route 116, Fortree City |
| Sun Moon Ultra Sun Ultra Moon |
Trade/migrate from another game |
| Let's Go Pikachu Let's Go Eevee |
Not available in this game |
| Sword Shield |
Not available in this game |
| Brilliant Diamond Shining Pearl |
Route 222, Spacious Cave |
| Legends: Arceus | Not available in this game |
| Scarlet Violet Legends: Z-A |
Location data not yet available |
Answers to Skitty questions
- What is the encounter rate of Skitty if using a LV.8 Repel Trick?
- Where do you find a Skitty in SoulSilver?
- How can I get a Skitty on Soul Silver PokéWalker?
- Does Normalize affect Copycat?
- Can assist or metronome be used for exclusive moves?
- Why can Skitty breed with Wailord?
- What is a good LC Moveset for Skitty?
- Where can I get a skitty?
- Delcatty - Heal Bell, Sing, or Wake-Up Slap
- Where to find a Moon Stone in Pokemon Diamond?
View more questions on PokéBase »
Other languages
| English | Skitty |
|---|---|
| Japanese | エネコ (Eneco) |
| German | Eneco |
| French | Skitty |
| Italian | Skitty |
| Spanish | Skitty |
| Korean | 에나비 (enabi) |
| Chinese (Simplified) | 向尾喵 |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 向尾喵 |
| English |
Kitten Pokémon |
|---|---|
| Japanese | こねこポケモン |
| German | Kätzchen-Pokémon |
| French | Pokémon Chaton |
| Italian | Pokémon Micio |
| Spanish | Pokémon Gatito |
| Korean | 작은고양이포켓몬 |
| Chinese (Simplified) | 小猫宝可梦 |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 小貓寶可夢 |
Name origin
- skitty
- absent-minded
- kitty
- a young cat

