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==In the anime==
==In the anime==
[[File:Ricard Nouveau Purrloin.png|thumb|left|220px|Purrloin in the {{pkmn|anime}}]]
[[File:Ricard Nouveau Purrloin.png|thumb|left|250px|Purrloin in the {{pkmn|anime}}]]
===Major appearances===
===Major appearances===
A Purrloin appeared in ''[[BW044|Purrloin: Sweet or Sneaky?]]'' under the ownership of [[Misha]]. [[Ash's Oshawott]] and [[Team Rocket's Meowth|Meowth]] both fell in love with Purrloin but Misha later revealed that Purrloin was actually a boy and had been tricking them.
Purrloin made its main series debut in ''[[BW044|Purrloin: Sweet or Sneaky?]]'', under the ownership of [[Misha]]. {{AP|Oshawott}} and {{MTR}} both fell in love with Purrloin, but Misha later revealed that Purrloin was actually a boy and had been tricking them.


A Purrloin appeared in ''[[BW080|Clash of the Connoisseurs!]]'' under the ownership of [[Ricard Nouveau]]. It was used in a battle against [[Cilan's Crustle]] but was later defeated by a combination of {{m|Shell Smash}} and {{m|Rock Wrecker}}.
A Purrloin appeared in ''[[BW080|Clash of the Connoisseurs!]]'', under the ownership of [[Ricard Nouveau]]. It was used in a battle against {{an|Cilan}}, where it battled {{TP|Cilan|Crustle}}; it was eventually defeated by a combination of {{m|Shell Smash}} and {{m|Rock Wrecker}}. Purrloin reappeared in a flashback in ''[[BW140|Survival of the Striaton Gym!]]''.


A Purrloin appeared in ''[[BW125|Cilan and the Case of the Purrloin Witness!]]'' under the ownership of [[Mrs. Ripple]]. Having witnessed the theft of the Eye of Liepard, it tried to help [[Cilan (anime)|Cilan]]'s investigation but Cilan was scared of Purrloin but it eventually revealed [[Teaque]] was the culprit.
A Purrloin appeared in ''[[BW125|Cilan and the Case of the Purrloin Witness!]]'', under the ownership of [[Mrs. Ripple]]. Having witnessed the theft of the Eye of Liepard, it tried to help Cilan's investigation, but Cilan was scared of Purrloin. However, it eventually revealed [[Teaque]] as the culprit of the theft.


===Minor appearances===
===Minor appearances===
Purrloin made its debut in ''[[M14|White—Victini and Zekrom and Black—Victini and Reshiram]]''.
Purrloin debuted in [[M14|''White—Victini and Zekrom'' and ''Black—Victini and Reshiram'']].


A Purrloin appeared in ''[[BW069|Climbing the Tower of Success!]]''.
A {{pkmn|Trainer}}'s Purrloin appeared in ''[[BW069|Climbing the Tower of Success!]]''.
 
A Purrloin appeared in ''[[M15|Kyurem VS. The Sword of Justice]]'' during the {{OBP|Swords of Justice|M15}} legend.


A Purrloin appeared in a flashback in ''[[BW120|Ash and N: A Clash of Ideals!]]''.
A Purrloin appeared in a flashback in ''[[BW120|Ash and N: A Clash of Ideals!]]''.
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A Purrloin appeared in a flashback in ''[[BW128|To Catch a Rotom!]]''.
A Purrloin appeared in a flashback in ''[[BW128|To Catch a Rotom!]]''.


A Purrloin appeared in ''[[M16|Genesect and the Legend Awakened]]'' at [[Pokémon Hills]].
A Purrloin appeared in ''[[M16|Genesect and the Legend Awakened]]'' as a resident of [[Pokémon Hills]].


A Purrloin appeared in ''[[BW134|The Journalist from Another Region!]]''.
A Trainer's Purrloin appeared in a fantasy or a flashback in ''[[BW134|The Journalist from Another Region!]]''.


A {{pkmn|Trainer}}'s Purrloin appeared in ''[[XY039|Summer of Discovery!]]'', ''[[XY041|Foggy Pokémon Orienteering!]]'' and ''[[XY042|Battling Into the Hall of Fame!]]''.
A Trainer's Purrloin appeared in ''[[XY039|Summer of Discovery!]]'', ''[[XY041|Foggy Pokémon Orienteering!]]'', and ''[[XY042|Battling Into the Hall of Fame!]]''.


A Purrloin appeared in ''[[XY040|Day Three Blockbusters!]]'' under the ownership of a [[Pokémon Performer]].
A Purrloin appeared in ''[[XY040|Day Three Blockbusters!]]'', under the ownership of a [[Pokémon Performer]].


A Trainer's Purrloin appeared in ''[[XY066|Confronting the Darkness!]]''.
A Trainer's Purrloin appeared in ''[[XY066|Confronting the Darkness!]]''.
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A Trainer's Purrloin appeared in ''[[XY091|A Performance Pop Quiz!]]''.
A Trainer's Purrloin appeared in ''[[XY091|A Performance Pop Quiz!]]''.


A Purrloin appeared in ''[[XY105|Party Dancecapades!]]'', under the ownership of a Pokémon Performer participating in a dance party.
A Purrloin appeared in ''[[XY105|Party Dancecapades!]]'', under the ownership of a Pokémon Performer attending [[Monsieur Pierre]]'s dance party.
 
Three Trainers' Purrloin appeared in ''[[M19|Volcanion and the Mechanical Marvel]]''.


Four Trainers each owned a Purrloin, which appeared in ''[[XY138|The First Day of the Rest of Your Life!]]''.
Four Purrloin appeared in ''[[XY138|The First Day of the Rest of Your Life!]]'', each under the ownership of a different Trainer.


===Pokédex entries===
===Pokédex entries===
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===In the Pokémon Adventures manga===
===In the Pokémon Adventures manga===
Purrloin is the first Pokémon seen in [[N]]'s possession. It was used to battle {{adv|Black}} in [[Accumula Town]].
A {{pkmn|Trainer}}'s Purrloin appeared in ''[[PS466|An Odd Speech]]''.
 
A Purrloin appeared in ''[[PS467|Letting Go]]'', under the ownership of {{adv|N}}. He was used to battle {{adv|Black}} in [[Accumula Town]].


In the {{chap|Black 2 & White 2}}, [[Hugh]] received a Purrloin from his grandfather, and later gave it to his younger sister for her birthday. It was stolen by [[Team Plasma]] when Hugh and his sister were out battling.
A {{tc|Team Plasma Grunt}} used a Purrloin in ''[[PS522|Homecoming]]''.
 
Prior to ''[[PS531|Unforgettable Memories]]'', [[Hugh]] received a Purrloin from his grandfather, and later gave it to his younger sister for her birthday. It was stolen by [[Team Plasma]] when Hugh and his sister were out battling.


===In the Pokémon BW: The Heroes of Fire and Thunder manga===
===In the Pokémon BW: The Heroes of Fire and Thunder manga===
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==In the TCG==
==In the TCG==
{{main|Purrloin (TCG)}}
{{main|Purrloin (TCG)}}
==Other appearances==
===''{{mov|Detective Pikachu}}''===
A Purrloin appeared in ''{{mov|Detective Pikachu}}''.


==Game data==
==Game data==
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{{Dex/Entry1|v=Omega Ruby|t=FFF|entry=Its cute act is a ruse. When victims let down their guard, they find their items taken. It attacks with sharp claws.}}
{{Dex/Entry1|v=Alpha Sapphire|t=FFF|entry=They steal from people for fun, but their victims can't help but forgive them. Their deceptively cute act is perfect.}}
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====By [[Move Tutor|tutoring]]====
====By [[Move Tutor|tutoring]]====
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{{learnlist/tutor7|Hyper Voice|Normal|Special|90|100|10|||no|yes}}
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==Trivia==
==Trivia==
* Purrloin was seen first in the [[Pokémon Sunday]] special episode preview in September 6. It was later removed from the same preview, much like the revelation of {{p|Zekrom}}'s secondary type earlier.
* Purrloin was seen first in the [[Pokémon Sunday]] special episode preview on September 6, 2010. It was later removed from the same preview, much like the revelation of {{p|Zekrom}}'s secondary type earlier.
* Purrloin is the only Pokémon with a base stat total of 281.
* Purrloin is the only Pokémon with a base stat total of 281.
* Purrloin has the lowest {{stat|Attack}} base stat of all {{type|Dark}} Pokémon.


===Origin===
===Origin===
Purrloin is based on a {{wp|black cat}}. Its fur patterning, behavior, and feline influence suggest that it may also be based on a female thief, commonly known as a cat burglar.
Purrloin is based on a {{wp|black cat}}. Its fur pattern, behavior, and feline influence suggest that it may also be based on a female thief, commonly known as a {{wp|Burglary|cat burglar}}.


====Name origin====
====Name origin====
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[[fr:Chacripan]]
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[[it:Purrloin]]
[[ja:チョロネコ]]
[[ja:チョロネコ]]
[[pl:Purrloin]]
[[zh:扒手猫]]
[[zh:扒手猫]]
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