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Nickit
The Fox Pokémon
TL;DR. Nickit is a pure dark-type Pokémon from Generation VIII. Base Stat Total: 245. Aided by the soft pads on its feet, it silently raids the food stores of other Pokémon. It survives off its ill-gotten gains.
Dark
Aided by the soft pads on its feet, it silently raids the food stores of other Pokémon. It survives off its ill-gotten gains.
Height0.6 m
Weight8.9 kg
AbilitiesRun Away, Unburden
HiddenStakeout
Base stats
Stat spread.
Total of 245. Higher peaks mean specialized roles, flat spreads favor versatility.
HP 40
Attack 28
Defense 28
Sp. Attack 47
Sp. Defense 52
Speed 50
Total245
245 base stat total, the 976th-highest of all 1025 Pokémon species and 68th among Dark-types.
52 base Special Defense, Nickit's strongest stat, ranking 51st of 69 Dark-types.
Rankings computed across all 1025 base-species Pokémon (Mega and Gigantamax forms excluded). Source: National Pokédex base stats.
Daily Pokémon · Video
Nickit on Daily Pokémon
Nickit was featured once as the Pokémon of the day. Tap a cover to play the short.
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Nickit 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, Nickit reaches 714 CP at level 40 and 817 CP as a best buddy.
GO Attack85
GO Defense82
GO Stamina120
Max CP (L40)714
Max CP (L50)808
Best buddy (L51)817
Raid catch CP 370–408 (L20). Weather boosted 463–510 (L25).
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Quick answers
Common questions about Nickit.
Direct, sourced answers to the most-asked questions about Nickit, each computed straight from its Pokédex data.
What type is Nickit?
Nickit is a pure Dark-type Pokémon. It has a single typing, which means a simpler matchup chart but also fewer resistances.
What is Nickit weak to?
Nickit takes 2× damage from Fighting, Bug, Fairy. It has no 4× weaknesses.
What is Nickit resistant to?
Nickit is immune to Psychic. It also resists Ghost, Dark.
How does Nickit evolve?
Nickit evolves into Thievul (Level 18).
What generation is Nickit from?
Nickit was introduced in Generation VIII (the Galar region). Its Pokédex number is #0827.
What are Nickit's base stats?
Nickit has HP 40, Attack 28, Defense 28, Special Attack 47, Special Defense 52, and Speed 50. Total base stat total: 245.
What are Nickit's abilities?
Nickit can have the abilities Run Away, Unburden, plus the Hidden Ability Stakeout.
Is Nickit legendary or mythical?
No. Nickit is a regular Pokémon, not classified as Legendary or Mythical.
What is Nickit's best stat?
Nickit's highest base stat is Special Defense at 52, which ranks 51st of 69 Dark-type Pokémon.
Is Nickit good?
Nickit has a base stat total of 245, the 976th-highest of all 1025 Pokémon species and 68th among Dark-types. That is a modest total, typical of an unevolved or utility Pokémon.
Sprites · Sound
Through the generations.
Nickit 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 Nickit is hit by each attacking type. 4× is two stacked weaknesses, ¼× is two stacked resistances.
2× Weak to
Fighting Bug Fairy
½× Resists
Ghost Dark
0× Immune to
Psychic
Comparison
Nickit vs. the average Dark-type.
Each base stat measured against the mean across all 69 Dark-type Pokémon.
| Stat | Nickit | Dark avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| HP | 40 | 76 | -36 |
| Attack | 28 | 94 | -66 |
| Defense | 28 | 71 | -43 |
| Special Attack | 47 | 73 | -26 |
| Special Defense | 52 | 69 | -17 |
| Speed | 50 | 77 | -27 |
| Total | 245 | 460 | -215 |
Game appearances
Nickit appears in 3 games.
Every mainline release where Nickit is obtainable, has a dex entry, or is transferable. Grouped by generation.
Gen VIII
- 2019 Shield
- 2019 Sword
Side games + live service
- 2016 Pokémon GO
Pokémon Champions: Champions availability TBD . Full roster pending official reveal.
Where to find
Nickit isn't found in the wild.
No main-series wild encounters recorded. Nickit is obtained through evolution, breeding, trade, or a special event or static encounter.
Pokémon anime
Nickit appears in 2 episodes.
From JN004 (2019-12-08) through JN022 (2020-04-19).
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