Purrloin

Purrloin

Purrloin appears in the English print of Shining Legends, released on October 6, 2017. Purrloin is a common rarity and 60 HP. The Shining Legends set contains 81 cards.

Artist Info

This card's illustration was created by Naoyo Kimura.

Collector Insights

Purrloin is a Darkness-type Pokémon from the Sun & Moon series, part of the Shining Legends set released on October 6, 2017. It has 60 HP and a retreat cost of one Colorless energy. The card features a resistance to Psychic attacks, reducing damage by 20, and a weakness to Fighting attacks, which deal double damage. Purrloin has two attacks: Scratch, which costs one Colorless energy and deals 10 damage, and Tail Rap, requiring one Darkness and one Colorless energy to deal 20 damage for each heads flipped during the attack. The flavor text describes Purrloin as a deceptive creature whose cute appearance masks a predatory nature, using sharp claws to steal items from unsuspecting victims. It is numbered 48 in the set and has a Common rarity. The card was illustrated by artist Naoyo Kimura, reflecting its thematic role in the game. Purrloin’s design aligns with its classification as a Pokémon with a focus on stealth and ambush tactics.

Its cute act is a ruse. When victims let down their guard, they find their items taken. It attacks with sharp claws.

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