Skitty (Pokémon)

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Skitty エネコ Eneco #300
Artwork from R/S/E
Type Normal ' Unknown Unknown Blue-Striped Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown	Category Kitten Pokémon
Abilities Cute Charm or Normal Skin Normal Skin Blue-Striped -----	Exp. at Lv. 100 800,000
Regional Pokédex numbers Kanto #— Johto #- Hoenn #061 Sinnoh Unova Not in any regional Pokédex
Regional Browser numbers Fiore R— Almia R— Oblivia
Height 2'00" Imperial 0.6 m Metric 2'00"/0.6 m Red-Striped 0'0"/0.0 m Blue-Striped 0'0"/0.0 m
Weight 24.3 lbs. Imperial 11 kg Metric 24.3 lbs./11 kg Red-Striped 0.0 lbs./0.0 kg Blue-Striped 0.0 lbs./0.0 kg
Dex color Pink	Catch rate 255 (33.3%)
Body style Blue-Striped	Footprint      Blue-Striped
Gender ratio Gender unknown Unknown Gender unknown
Breeding Ground and Fairy groups 1 cycles (255 minimum steps)
EV yield HP 0 Atk 0 Def 0 Sp.Atk 0 Sp.Def 0 Speed 0 Base Exp.: 65 Battle Exp.: 651*
External links On Smogon Pokédex: Generation III Generation IV Generation V Generation VI Generation VII Generation VIII Generation IX Artwork on Bulbagarden Archives

Skitty (Japanese: エネコ Eneco) is a Normal-type Pokémon, found on rare occasion along Hoenn's Route 116.

Skitty has the Ability Cute Charm, which has a 30% chance of inflicting an Attract condition on foes using a direct attack on the Pokémon.

Skitty evolves into Delcatty when exposed to a Moon Stone.

Biology

Part of the Ground egg group. This fact has supported the HSOWA joke.

Physiology

Gender differences

None.

Special abilities

Skitty has the unique ability to wield the Assist attack, which allows Skitty to use a random attack that's known by any other Pokémon on its team.

Cute Charm: If The Opponent is of the opposite gender of Skitty, it becomes Infatuated

Behavior

Skitty are fascinated by anything that moves and will chase anything that moves (a personality trait that is found in "real-world" kittens). A Skitty will even chase it's own tail.

Habitat

Skitty can be found living in trees in forests.

Diet

Main article: Pokémon food

In the anime

May catches a Skitty in AG047. It won a contest in AG053.

In AG060 May meets a Grand Festival winner named Dr. Abby who's Skitty is shown in a flashback.

Battle Pike Queen Lucy had a pet Skitty in AG158.

Pokédex entries

Pokémon 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.

Pokémon 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.

Pokémon 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.

Pokémon FireRed and LeafGreen

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

Game locations

In side games

Game	Location
Pokémon Pinball: Ruby & Sapphire	Hatch from egg
Pokémon Trozei!	Secret Storage 14 Endless Level 4 Trozei Battle Mr. Who's Den
Pokémon Mystery Dungeon	Starter Pokémon Joyous Tower (24F-28F)
Pokémon Ranger	Fall City

Base stats

Stat		Range
		At Lv. 50	At Lv. 100
HP: 50		110 - 157	210 - 304
Attack: 45		45 - 106	85 - 207
Defense: 45		45 - 106	85 - 207
Sp. Atk: 35		36 - 95	67 - 185
Sp. Def: 35		36 - 95	67 - 185
Speed: 50		49 - 112	94 - 218
Total: 260	Other Pokémon with this total
Minimum stats are calculated with 0 EVs, IVs of 0, and (if applicable) a hindering nature. Maximum stats are calculated with 252 EVs, IVs of 31, and (if applicable) a helpful nature.

Type effectiveness

Under normal battle conditions in Generation V, this Pokémon is:

Damaged normally by: Normal 1× Fighting 2× Flying 1× Poison 1× Ground 1× Rock 1× Bug 1× Ghost 0× Steel 1× Fire × Water × Grass × Electric × Psychic × Ice × Dragon × Dark × None

Weak to: Normal 1× Fighting 2× Flying 1× Poison 1× Ground 1× Rock 1× Bug 1× Ghost 0× Steel 1× Fire × Water × Grass × Electric × Psychic × Ice × Dragon × Dark × None

Immune to: Normal 1× Fighting 2× Flying 1× Poison 1× Ground 1× Rock 1× Bug 1× Ghost 0× Steel 1× Fire × Water × Grass × Electric × Psychic × Ice × Dragon × Dark × None

Resistant to: Normal 1× Fighting 2× Flying 1× Poison 1× Ground 1× Rock 1× Bug 1× Ghost 0× Steel 1× Fire × Water × Grass × Electric × Psychic × Ice × Dragon × Dark × None

Learnset

Skitty is capable of learning the following moves:

By leveling up

• Growl : --
• Tackle : --
• Tail Whip : L. 3
• Attract : L. 7
• Sing : L. 13
• Doubleslap : L. 15
• Assist : L. 19
• Charm : L. 25
• Faint Attack : L. 27
• Covet : L. 31
• Heal Bell : L. 37
• Double-Edge : L. 39

By TM/HM

• Water Pulse (TM03)
• Calm Mind (TM04)
• Toxic (TM06)
• Hidden Power (TM10)
• Sunny Day (TM11)
• Ice Beam (TM13)
• Blizzard (TM14)
• Protect (TM17)
• Rain Dance (TM18)
• Safeguard (TM20)
• Frustration (TM21)
• Solarbeam (TM22)
• Iron Tail (TM23)
• Thunderbolt (TM24)
• Thunder (TM25)
• Return (TM27)
• Dig (TM28)
• Shadow Ball (TM30)
• Double Team (TM32)
• Shock Wave (TM34)
• Facade (TM42)
• Secret Power (TM43)
• Rest (TM44)
• Attract (TM45)
• Flash (HM05)

By breeding

• Helping Hand
• Psych Up
• Uproar
• Fake Tears
• Wish
• Baton Pass
• Substitute
• Tickle

By tutoring

In Pokémon FireRed, LeafGreen, and Pokémon Emerald:

• Body Slam
• Double-Edge
• Mimic
• Dream Eater
• Thunder Wave
• Substitute

In Pokémon Emerald only:

• Rollout
• Psych Up
• Snore
• Icy Wind
• Endure
• Mud-Slap
• Swagger
• Sleep Talk
• Swift
• Defense Curl

Trivia

Origin

Skitty is based on a kitten with its tail resembling foxtail grass.

Name origin

Skitty's name is a combination of skittish and kitty. Its Japanese name refers to 狗尾草 enokorogusa, foxtail grass, a type of plant that Skitty's tail resembles, and 猫 neko, cat.

In other languages

• German: Eneco
• French: Skitty
• Korean: ???

Related articles

• May's Skitty

External links

• Article on Wikipedia

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