Purugly Weaknesses and Strengths

Purugly is a Normal type Pokemon. When dealing damage with Normal Type Moves, they will deal an additional 20% damage.

Weak Against
Types	Damage
Fighting	160%

Resistant Against
Types	Damage
Ghost	39.1%

Best Moves for Purugly in Pokemon GO

Below you can find the best Fast Move and Charge Move combo for Purugly.

We simulate the damage (DPS) of two moves combined and then rank them based on how much damage they deal over a period of time (CDPS).

Fast Move	Charge Move	DPS	CDPS
Scratch	Play Rough	45.43	341.42
Shadow Claw	Play Rough	43.89	326.84
Scratch	Thunder	56.07	321.37
Scratch	Aerial Ace	37.32	305.38
Shadow Claw	Thunder	54.53	304.86
Shadow Claw	Aerial Ace	35.78	288.57

All Moves for Purugly

Below are all the moves that Purugly can learn. Some moves are only available using Elite TM items.

Move	Type	Power	DPS	Duration	Energy
Play Rough	Charged	90	31.03	2900ms	-50
Thunder	Charged	100	41.67	2400ms	-100
Aerial Ace	Charged	55	22.92	2400ms	-33
Scratch	Quick	6	14.4	500ms	4
Shadow Claw	Quick	9	12.86	700ms	6

Purugly Evolution

Glameow

Requires 50x Candy

Purugly

Best Purugly Raid Counters in Pokemon GO

Below you can find the best counters for Purugly Raids and the best movesets to use. We run a simulation with every Pokemon GO in our database to figure out the quickest time to defeat (TTK) Purugly in a raid.

Other Purugly Forms