What does Skitty evolve into?

Skitty evolves into Delcatty using a Moon Stone. One evolution, no branching. Solid jump from 260 BST.

In Black 2 & White 2, Skitty does the job early-game if you need a Normal type on your team. Evolve it into Delcatty before the later gyms and it holds up fine through the story.

Where can you catch Skitty?

Skitty is catchable in Black 2 & White 2. Check the Locations section above for specific routes, encounter rates, and methods. It also appears in 12 other games across the series.

What games is Skitty in?

Skitty is available in Black 2 & White 2. Across the full series, it appears in 13 games total.

Skitty - Weakness, Evolution, Moveset, EVs & Stats

Utility

Balanced

DTier

50Speed · Slow

Stats & Training

Skitty's stats barely vary. None sit in respectable range with no real gaps. It's a blank slate for EV investment. Worth 1 Speed EV, fast 800K XP curve to max.

Base Stats

Below

HP50

Attack45

Defense45

Sp. Atk35

Sp. Def35

Speed50

Total260

Details

Catch Rate

Guaranteed255 / 255

Growth Rate

Fast800,000 XP

Height0.6 m

Weight11.0 kg

Base XP52

Abilities

Cute Charm

Has a 30% chance of infatuating attacking Pokémon on contact.

Normalize

Makes the Pokémon's moves all act normal-type.

Wonder SkinHA

Lowers incoming non-damaging moves' base accuracy to exactly 50%.

EV Yield

HPAtkDefSpASpDSpe+1

Speed training source

Pokedex Entries

It shows its cute side by chasing its own tail until it gets dizzy.

Skitty Weakness

Skitty is weak to Fighting. On the flip side, it's immune to Ghost-type moves entirely. Only 1 weakness makes it relatively easy to build around defensively.

Skitty Weakness and Resistance Chart
Damage	Types
2x (Weak)	Fighting
0x (Immune)	Ghost

Type ChartGood

1Weak

0Resist

1Immune

Score+1

Gen V Type Chart

Fairy type does not exist — Dragon has fewer checks
Physical / Special split now per-move (introduced Gen IV)

4xCritical

None

2xWeak

Fighting

½xResist

None

¼xResist

None

0xImmune

Ghost

STAB

No super-effective STAB

How to Beat Skitty in Black 2 & White 2 (Best Counters)

Riolu Fighting	D
Available Moves Moves Force PalmLv. 15 Rock SmashTM94 Damage vs Skitty Force Palm 2x 75-91% Rock Smash 2x 53-62% View Riolu builds →

Black 2 & White 2 Evolution

Evolving Skitty into Delcatty takes an evolution item. It's not a simple level-up, so check the chain details below. Evolving adds up to 140 stat points total. View every chain in the Evolution Chart.

How to Evolve

2 Forms

#300Skitty

Moon Stone

#301Delcatty

Stat Comparison 2 Stages

Skitty

Normal

Delcatty

Normal

70+20

ATK

65+20

DEF

65+20

SP.ATK

55+20

SP.DEF

55+20

SPE

90+40

BST

260D-Tier

400C-Tier+140

ROLE

Balanced

TYPE

Utility

Breeding

Very Easy

Breed Skitty easily with 38 breeding partners from the Fairy and Ground egg groups. Pass egg moves like Baton Pass, Captivate, Fake Out and 10 more to offspring.

Egg Groups

FairyGround

Gender

♂25.0%♀75.0%

Hatch Time

15 cycles·3,855 steps

Quick~4 min with Flame Body

Egg Moves

13moves

Breed With (best first)

Black 2 & White 2 Skitty Best Moveset

Best Build

No build content available for this Pokemon in Gen 5.

Try selecting a different game/generation filter, or check back later.

Moves

Double-Edge and Blizzard bring the raw damage. But Skitty also picks up coverage across 11 types from TMs, making it tough to find a safe switch. You're not locked into one angle here.

Level-Up Moves

Lv 1

Fake Out+3

D4010010Normal

Lv 1

Growl

——10040Normal

Lv 1

Tackle

D5010035Normal

Lv 1

Tail Whip

——10030Normal

Lv 4

Foresight

D——40Normal

Lv 8

Attract

C—10015Normal

Lv 11

Sing

——5515Normal

Lv 15

Double Slap

—158510Normal

Lv 18

Copycat

D——20Normal

Lv 22

Assist

———20Normal

Lv 25

Charm

——10020Normal

Lv 29

Feint Attack

—60—20Dark

Lv 32

Wake-Up Slap

—6010010Fighting

Lv 36

Covet

—6010040Normal

Lv 39

Heal Bell

C——5Normal

Lv 42

Double-Edge

C12010015Normal

Lv 46

Captivate

——10020Normal

TM Moves

TM45

Attract

C—10015Normal

TM14

Blizzard

D120705Ice

TM04

Calm Mind

C——20Psychic

TM57

Charge Beam

D509010Electric

TM28

Dig

D8010010Ground

TM32

Double Team

———15Normal

TM85

Dream Eater

—10010015Psychic

TM49

Echoed Voice

—4010015Normal

TM42

Facade

D7010020Normal

TM70

Flash

D—10020Normal

TM21

Frustration

——10020Normal

TM86

Grass Knot

D—10020Grass

TM10

Hidden Power

—6010015Normal

TM13

Ice Beam

D9510010Ice

TM66

Payback

D5010010Dark

TM17

Protect+4

C——10Normal

TM77

Psych Up

———10Normal

TM18

Rain Dance

C——5Water

TM44

Rest

C——10Psychic

TM67

Retaliate

D701005Normal

TM27

Return

D—10020Normal

TM48

Round

—6010015Normal

TM20

Safeguard

D——25Normal

TM30

Shadow Ball

D8010015Ghost

TM22

Solar Beam

D12010010Grass

TM90

Substitute

C——10Normal

TM11

Sunny Day

C——5Fire

TM87

Swagger

——9015Normal

TM25

Thunder

D1207010Electric

TM73

Thunder Wave

C—10020Electric

TM24

Thunderbolt

D9510015Electric

TM06

Toxic

C—9010Poison

TM93

Wild Charge

D9010015Electric

TM83

Work Up

D——30Normal

Egg Moves

Egg

Baton Pass

D——40Normal

Egg

Captivate

——10020Normal

Egg

Fake Out+3

D4010010Normal

Egg

Fake Tears

——10020Dark

Egg

Helping Hand+5

———20Normal

Egg

Last Resort

C1401005Normal

Egg

Mud Bomb

—658510Ground

Egg

Simple Beam

——10015Normal

Egg

Sucker Punch+1

D801005Dark

Egg

Tickle

——10020Normal

Egg

Uproar

—9010010Normal

Egg

Wish

C——10Normal

Egg

Zen Headbutt

D809015Psychic

Tutor Moves

Tut

Tutor

Covet

—6010040Normal

Tutor

Heal Bell

C——5Normal

Tutor

Helping Hand+5

———20Normal

Tutor

Hyper Voice

D9010010Normal

Tutor

Icy Wind

D559515Ice

Tutor

Iron Tail

D1007515Steel

Tutor

Last Resort

C1401005Normal

Tutor

Sleep Talk

D——10Normal

Tutor

Snore

—4010015Normal

Tutor

Uproar

—9010010Normal

Tutor

Zen Headbutt

D809015Psychic

Transfer Moves

Gen

Gen 3

Body Slam

D8510015Normal

Gen 3

Defense Curl

———40Normal

Gen 4

Endure+4

D——10Normal

Gen 4

Headbutt

D7010015Normal

Gen 3

Mimic

———10Normal

Gen 4

Mud-Slap

D2010010Ground

Gen 4

Natural Gift

——10015Normal

Gen 4

Rollout

—309020Rock

Gen 4

Secret Power

—7010020Normal

Gen 4

Shock Wave

—60—20Electric

Gen 4

Swift

—60—20Normal

Gen 4

Water Pulse

D6010020Water

Black 2 & White 2 Skitty Locations

decent spawn rates for Skitty across 2 locations in early-game routes. Nothing complicated. Check the sorted list below, compare the top few options, and head to whichever is closest.

Best Locations to Catch Skitty in Black 2 & White 2

Castelia City

Grass Lv.15-16 City

UncommonEarly

Any

Castelia City

Grass Lv.16-17 City

UncommonMid

AnyDouble grass

Skitty Guide

Skitty evolves into Delcatty using a Moon Stone. One evolution, no branching. Solid jump from 260 BST.
In Black 2 & White 2, Skitty does the job early-game if you need a Normal type on your team. Evolve it into Delcatty before the later gyms and it holds up fine through the story.
Skitty is catchable in Black 2 & White 2. Check the Locations section above for specific routes, encounter rates, and methods. It also appears in 12 other games across the series.
Skitty is available in Black 2 & White 2. Across the full series, it appears in 13 games total.

Game Availability

Skitty has been available in 13 games since Ruby & Sapphire, though obtaining it requires an item-based evolution. This extra step makes it less common than Pokemon found through standard wild encounters.

Click a game to view version-specific details

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Terrakion RockFighting	A
Obtain MethodRoute 22 Interact Encounter Available Moves Moves Sacred SwordLv. 42 Rock SmashTM94 Double KickLv. 7 Damage vs Skitty Sacred Sword 2x 187-221%KO Rock Smash 2x 86-101%KO Double Kick 2x 65-77% View Terrakion builds →
Mienshao Fighting	B
Available Moves Moves High Jump KickLv. 56 Jump KickLv. 37 Aura SphereLv. 70 Drain PunchLv. 33 Damage vs Skitty High Jump Kick 2x 262-310%KO Jump Kick 2x 204-240%KO Aura Sphere 2x 153-180%KO Drain Punch 2x 153-180%KO View Mienshao builds →
Cobalion SteelFighting	C
Obtain MethodRoute 13 Interact Encounter Available Moves Moves Sacred SwordLv. 42 Rock SmashTM94 Double KickLv. 7 Damage vs Skitty Sacred Sword 2x 140-166%KO Rock Smash 2x 63-74% Double Kick 2x 49-58% View Cobalion builds →
Virizion GrassFighting	C
Obtain MethodRoute 11 Interact Encounter Available Moves Moves Sacred SwordLv. 42 Rock SmashTM94 Double KickLv. 7 Damage vs Skitty Sacred Sword 2x 140-166%KO Rock Smash 2x 63-74% Double Kick 2x 49-58% View Virizion builds →
Emboar FireFighting	C
Obtain MethodEvolve Tepig (Aspertia City Gift) Available Moves Moves Hammer ArmLv. 1 Brick BreakTM31 Rock SmashTM94 Arm ThrustLv. 17 Damage vs Skitty Hammer Arm 2x 199-235%KO Brick Break 2x 150-178%KO Rock Smash 2x 82-96% Arm Thrust 2x 32-38% View Emboar builds →

Scraggy DarkFighting	D
Available Moves Moves Brick BreakLv. 20 Rock SmashTM94 Damage vs Skitty Brick Break 2x 103-122%KO Rock Smash 2x 57-68% View Scraggy builds →
Riolu Fighting	D
Available Moves Moves Force PalmLv. 15 Rock SmashTM94 Damage vs Skitty Force Palm 2x 77-91% Rock Smash 2x 54-65% View Riolu builds →

Heracross BugFighting	C
Available Moves Moves Close CombatLv. 34 Brick BreakTM31 Rock SmashTM94 Damage vs Skitty Close Combat 2x 232-273%KO Brick Break 2x 144-170%KO Rock Smash 2x 81-95% View Heracross builds →
Scraggy DarkFighting	D
Available Moves Moves High Jump KickLv. 31 Brick BreakTM31 Rock SmashTM94 Damage vs Skitty High Jump Kick 2x 165-194%KO Brick Break 2x 98-116%KO Rock Smash 2x 55-65% View Scraggy builds →
Riolu Fighting	D
Available Moves Moves Brick BreakTM31 Force PalmLv. 15 Rock SmashTM94 Damage vs Skitty Brick Break 2x 92-109%KO Force Palm 2x 75-89% Rock Smash 2x 51-61% View Riolu builds →

Heracross BugFighting	C
Available Moves Moves Close CombatLv. 34 Brick BreakTM31 Rock SmashTM94 Damage vs Skitty Close Combat 2x 232-273%KO Brick Break 2x 145-171%KO Rock Smash 2x 79-93% View Heracross builds →
Gurdurr Fighting	C
Available Moves Moves Dynamic PunchLv. 37 Brick BreakTM31 Wake-Up SlapLv. 20 Rock SmashTM94 Damage vs Skitty Dynamic Punch 2x 168-198%KO Brick Break 2x 127-150%KO Wake-Up Slap 2x 117-138%KO Rock Smash 2x 68-81% View Gurdurr builds →
Scraggy DarkFighting	D
Available Moves Moves High Jump KickLv. 31 Brick BreakTM31 Rock SmashTM94 Damage vs Skitty High Jump Kick 2x 165-195%KO Brick Break 2x 96-114%KO Rock Smash 2x 53-63% View Scraggy builds →
Riolu Fighting	D
Available Moves Moves Brick BreakTM31 Force PalmLv. 15 Rock SmashTM94 Damage vs Skitty Brick Break 2x 91-108%KO Force Palm 2x 73-87% Rock Smash 2x 51-60% View Riolu builds →

Cobalion SteelFighting	C
Obtain MethodRoute 13 Interact Encounter Available Moves Moves Sacred SwordLv. 42 Rock SmashTM94 Double KickLv. 7 Damage vs Skitty Sacred Sword 2x 138-163%KO Rock Smash 2x 63-75% Double Kick 2x 48-58% View Cobalion builds →
Virizion GrassFighting	C
Obtain MethodRoute 11 Interact Encounter Available Moves Moves Sacred SwordLv. 42 Rock SmashTM94 Double KickLv. 7 Damage vs Skitty Sacred Sword 2x 138-163%KO Rock Smash 2x 63-75% Double Kick 2x 48-58% View Virizion builds →
Heracross BugFighting	C
Available Moves Moves Close CombatLv. 34 Brick BreakTM31 Rock SmashTM94 Damage vs Skitty Close Combat 2x 240-283%KO Brick Break 2x 151-178%KO Rock Smash 2x 83-98% View Heracross builds →
Gurdurr Fighting	C
Available Moves Moves Dynamic PunchLv. 37 Hammer ArmLv. 45 Brick BreakTM31 Wake-Up SlapLv. 20 Damage vs Skitty Dynamic Punch 2x 174-205%KO Hammer Arm 2x 174-205%KO Brick Break 2x 132-155%KO Wake-Up Slap 2x 123-145%KO View Gurdurr builds →
Scraggy DarkFighting	D
Available Moves Moves High Jump KickLv. 31 Brick BreakTM31 Rock SmashTM94 Damage vs Skitty High Jump Kick 2x 170-200%KO Brick Break 2x 99-118%KO Rock Smash 2x 55-65% View Scraggy builds →