Thievul

No. 0828

Type: Dark

With a lithe body and sharp claws, it goes around stealing food and eggs. Boltund is its natural enemy.

Base stats

HP70
Attack58
Defense58
Sp. Attack87
Sp. Defense92
Speed90

Total 455

What to answer with

Attacking types that hit what hits it hard, and the best move of each one it learns.

  • Flying — Cover 2 weaknesses (Fighting, Bug) — Acrobatics
  • Fairy — Covers 1 weakness (Fighting) — Play Rough
  • Fire — Covers 1 weakness (Bug) — Burning Jealousy
  • Psychic — Covers 1 weakness (Fighting) — Psychic
  • Poison — Covers 1 weakness (Fairy) — It learns nothing of that type
  • Rock — Covers 1 weakness (Bug) — It learns nothing of that type

Abilities

Evolution line

Moves

What the optimizer would run

Rules: Gen 9 OU (singles)

Role
Pivot
Ability
Stakeout
Item
Choice Specs
Nature
Naughty
EVs
172 HP / 252 SpA / 84 Spe
Moves
U-turn, Mud Shot, Dark Pulse, Psychic

Frequently asked questions

What type is Thievul?
Thievul is a Dark type Pokémon.
What are Thievul's base stats?
HP 70, Attack 58, Defense 58, Sp. Attack 87, Sp. Defense 92, Speed 90. That is a base stat total of 455.
What is Thievul weak to?
Thievul takes extra damage from Bug, Fairy and Fighting moves. It is immune to Psychic.
What abilities does Thievul have?
Thievul can have Run Away, Unburden and Stakeout. Its hidden ability is Stakeout.
How do you get Thievul?
Thievul evolves from Nickit: level 18.
What moves does Thievul learn?
Thievul learns 13 moves by levelling up and 38 by TM.