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Skitty
The Kitten Pokémon
TL;DR. Skitty is a pure normal-type Pokémon from Generation III. Base Stat Total: 260. 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.
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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.
Height0.6 m
Weight11.0 kg
AbilitiesCute Charm, Normalize
HiddenWonder Skin
Base stats
Stat spread.
Total of 260. Higher peaks mean specialized roles, flat spreads favor versatility.
HP 50
Attack 45
Defense 45
Sp. Attack 35
Sp. Defense 35
Speed 50
Total260
260 base stat total, the 955th-highest of all 1025 Pokémon species and 115th among Normal-types.
50 base HP, Skitty's strongest stat, ranking 106th of 131 Normal-types.
Rankings computed across all 1025 base-species Pokémon (Mega and Gigantamax forms excluded). Source: National Pokédex base stats.
Daily Pokémon · Video
Skitty on Daily Pokémon
Skitty was featured once as the Pokémon of the day. Tap a cover to play the short.
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Skitty in Pokémon GO.
Pokémon GO uses its own hand-tuned base stats, distinct from the main-series spread above. At a perfect 15/15/15, Skitty reaches 739 CP at level 40 and 845 CP as a best buddy.
GO Attack84
GO Defense79
GO Stamina137
Max CP (L40)739
Max CP (L50)835
Best buddy (L51)845
Raid catch CP 383–422 (L20). Weather boosted 479–527 (L25).
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Quick answers
Common questions about Skitty.
Direct, sourced answers to the most-asked questions about Skitty, each computed straight from its Pokédex data.
What type is Skitty?
Skitty is a pure Normal-type Pokémon. It has a single typing, which means a simpler matchup chart but also fewer resistances.
What is Skitty weak to?
Skitty takes 2× damage from Fighting. It has no 4× weaknesses.
What is Skitty resistant to?
Skitty is immune to Ghost. It also resists no other types.
How does Skitty evolve?
Skitty evolves into Delcatty (Use Moon Stone).
What generation is Skitty from?
Skitty was introduced in Generation III (the Hoenn region). Its Pokédex number is #0300.
What are Skitty's base stats?
Skitty has HP 50, Attack 45, Defense 45, Special Attack 35, Special Defense 35, and Speed 50. Total base stat total: 260.
What are Skitty's abilities?
Skitty can have the abilities Cute Charm, Normalize, plus the Hidden Ability Wonder Skin.
Is Skitty legendary or mythical?
No. Skitty is a regular Pokémon, not classified as Legendary or Mythical.
What is Skitty's best stat?
Skitty's highest base stat is HP at 50, which ranks 106th of 131 Normal-type Pokémon.
Is Skitty good?
Skitty has a base stat total of 260, the 955th-highest of all 1025 Pokémon species and 115th among Normal-types. That is a modest total, typical of an unevolved or utility Pokémon.
Sprites · Sound
Through the generations.
Skitty as drawn across two decades of Pokémon games, plus the modern Pokémon HOME render. Hit the cry button to hear it.
Type matchups
In battle.
Damage multipliers when Skitty is hit by each attacking type. 4× is two stacked weaknesses, ¼× is two stacked resistances.
2× Weak to
Fighting
0× Immune to
Ghost
Comparison
Skitty vs. the average Normal-type.
Each base stat measured against the mean across all 131 Normal-type Pokémon.
| Stat | Skitty | Normal avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| HP | 50 | 77 | -27 |
| Attack | 45 | 74 | -29 |
| Defense | 45 | 60 | -15 |
| Special Attack | 35 | 59 | -24 |
| Special Defense | 35 | 64 | -29 |
| Speed | 50 | 69 | -19 |
| Total | 260 | 403 | -143 |
Game appearances
Skitty appears in 19 games.
Every mainline release where Skitty is obtainable, has a dex entry, or is transferable. Grouped by generation.
Gen III
- 2003 Ruby
- 2003 Sapphire
- 2004 FireRed
- 2004 LeafGreen
- 2005 Emerald
Gen IV
- 2007 Diamond
- 2007 Pearl
- 2009 Platinum
- 2010 HeartGold
- 2010 SoulSilver
Gen V
- 2011 Black
- 2011 White
- 2012 Black 2
- 2012 White 2
Gen VI
- 2013 X
- 2013 Y
- 2014 Alpha Sapphire
- 2014 Omega Ruby
Side games + live service
- 2016 Pokémon GO
Pokémon Champions: Champions availability TBD . Full roster pending official reveal.
Where to find
Catch Skitty in the wild.
Main-series wild-encounter locations, grouped by game. 11 games have a known habitat.
Diamond, Pearl, Platinum
Sinnoh Route 222
Ruby, Sapphire
Fortree CityHoenn Route 116
Emerald, Omega Ruby, Alpha Sapphire
Hoenn Route 116
White 2
Castelia City
X, Y
Kalos Route 4
Pokémon anime
Skitty appears in 55 episodes.
From AG047 (2003-10-16) through XY116 (2016-04-21).
- AG047 I Feel Skitty! Advanced Generation 2004-10-23
- AG048 ZigZag Zangoose! Advanced Generation 2004-10-23
- AG049 Maxxed Out! Advanced Generation 2004-10-30
- AG053 Game Winning Assist Advanced Generation 2004-11-13
- AG058 All Torkoal, No Play Advanced Generation 2004-11-27
- AG059 Manectric Charge Advanced Generation 2004-12-04
- AG060 Delcatty Got Your Tongue Advanced Generation 2004-12-04
- AG061 Disaster of Disguise Advanced Generation 2004-12-11
- AG062 Disguise Da Limit Advanced Generation 2004-12-11
- AG063 Take the Lombre Home Advanced Generation 2005-01-29
- AG064 True Blue Swablu Advanced Generation 2005-02-05
- AG066 Exploud and Clear Advanced Generation 2005-02-19
+ 43 more episodes
- AG068 A Double Dilemma Advanced Generation 2005-03-05
- AG071 A Six Pack Attack! Advanced Generation 2005-03-26
- AG072 The Bicker the Better Advanced Generation 2005-04-02
- AG073 Grass Hysteria! Advanced Generation 2005-04-09
- AG074 Hokey PokéBalls Advanced Generation 2005-04-16
- AG077 A Fan with a Plan Advanced Generation 2005-05-07
- AG079 Pearls are a Spoink's Best Friend Advanced Generation 2005-05-21
- AG082 A Shroomish Skirmish Advanced Generation 2005-06-11
- AG084 Who's Flying Now? Advanced Generation 2005-06-25
- AG087 Crazy as a Lunatone Advanced Generation 2005-08-20
- AG090 Pokéblock, Stock, and Berry Advanced Generation 2005-09-03
- AG096 Training Wrecks Advanced Generation 2005-10-08
- AG099 It's Still Rocket Roll to Me Advanced Generation 2005-10-29
- AG107 Absol-ute Disaster Advanced Generation 2006-01-07
- AG108 Let it Snow, Let it Snow, Let it Snorunt Advanced Generation 2006-01-14
- AG113 Who, What, When, Where, Wynaut? Advanced Generation 2006-02-04
- AG114 Date Expectations Advanced Generation 2006-04-01
- AG115 Mean with Envy Advanced Generation 2006-04-01
- AG116 Pacifidlog Jam Advanced Generation 2006-04-08
- AG118 Less is Morrison Advanced Generation 2006-02-11
- AG119 The Ribbon Cup Caper! Advanced Generation 2006-02-18
- AG120 Satoshi to Haruka! Hōen de no Atsuki Batoru!! Advanced Generation 2005-03-24
- AG121 Hi Ho Silver Wind! Advanced Generation 2006-02-18
- AG122 Deceit and Assist Advanced Generation 2006-02-25
- AG123 Rhapsody in Drew Advanced Generation 2006-02-25
- AG124 Island Time Advanced Generation 2006-03-04
- AG132 The Scheme Team Advanced Generation 2006-04-08
- AG158 Queen of the Serpentine! Advanced Generation 2006-10-21
- AG187 The Unbeatable Lightness of Seeing! Advanced Generation 2007-01-27
- DP060 Journey to the Unown! Diamond & Pearl 2008-06-07
- DP078 Pruning a Passel of Pals! Diamond & Pearl 2008-09-27
- DP117 Noodles! Roamin' Off! Diamond & Pearl 2009-08-01
- XY003 A Battle of Aerial Mobility! XY 2014-02-01
- XY009 Clemont's Got a Secret! XY 2014-03-15
- XY016 A Jolting Switcheroo! XY 2014-05-03
- XY018 Awakening the Sleeping Giant! XY 2014-05-17
- XY022 Going for the Gold! XY 2014-06-21
- XY026 To Find a Fairy Flower! XY 2014-07-19
- XY028 Heroes - Friends and Faux Alike! XY 2014-08-02
- XY041 Battling Into the Hall of Fame! XY 2014-11-01
- XY066 Confronting the Darkness! XY 2015-06-06
- XY088 A Trip Down Memory Train! XY 2015-11-07
- XY116 The Synchronicity Test! XY 2016-07-23
TCG Pocket appearances
4 Skitty cards across TCG Pocket.
Every printed variant on iOS / Android. Tap any card for full art.
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