Thievul

Thievul is a Dark-type Pokémon in Pokémon GO. It reaches 2,136 CP and is weak to Bug, Fairy, and Fighting-type moves. Its recommended moveset is Snarl / Night Slash. It is boosted by Fog weather. Its shiny form is available.

Thievul Stats and Max CP

172 ATK

164 DEF

172 HP

Lvl 50 Max CP

2415 CP

Lvl 40

2136 CP

Lvl 25 Weather Boost

1526 CP

Lvl 20 Raids/Eggs

1221 CP

Lvl 15 Research

915 CP

Thievul's Tier Ranking & Meta Analysis

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Raid Attacker

Not ranked

Dark-type

#182

Great League

#18

Ultra League

#174

Thievul Type Chart

Thievul takes increased damage from:

Bug160.0%

Fairy160.0%

Fighting160.0%

Thievul takes reduced damage from:

Psychic39.1%

Dark62.5%

Ghost62.5%

Thievul best moveset

Snarl + Night Slash

Snarl

Night Slash

Thievul's best Dark-type moveset is Snarl / Night Slash, with 8.99 DPS and 158.5 TDO. These moves are boosted by Fog weather. Thievul ranks #182 (D Tier) as a Dark attacker with that moveset.

9 of 9 matches

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Data table

1.	Snarl	Play Rough	8.28	9.44	166.3
2.	Sucker Punch	Play Rough	8.20	9.34	164.6
3.	Snarl	Night Slash	7.89	8.99	158.5
4.	Sucker Punch	Night Slash	7.82	8.91	157.1
5.	Quick Attack	Play Rough	7.61	8.68	152.9
6.	Quick Attack	Night Slash	7.24	8.26	145.5
7.	Snarl	Icy Wind	6.58	7.50	132.1
8.	Sucker Punch	Icy Wind	6.55	7.47	131.7

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Fast Attacks

Sucker Punch560.5s
Type effectiveness chart
Super effective against
Ghost160%
Psychic160%
Resisted by
Fighting62.5%
Dark62.5%
Fairy62.5%
Gym and Raid Battles
Damage 5
Energy 6
Weather boost
Fog
Duration 0.5s
Damage window 0.1s - 0.5s
Trainer Battles
Damage 8
Energy 7

Effects
Sucker Punch has no special effects.
See Sucker Punch details page ↗
Snarl11131.0s
Type effectiveness chart
Super effective against
Ghost160%
Psychic160%
Resisted by
Fighting62.5%
Dark62.5%
Fairy62.5%
Gym and Raid Battles
Damage 11
Energy 13
Weather boost
Fog
Duration 1.0s
Damage window 0.8s - 0.9s
Trainer Battles
Damage 5
Energy 13

Effects
Snarl has no special effects.
See Snarl details page ↗
Quick Attack10131.0s
Type effectiveness chart
Resisted by
Rock62.5%
Ghost39.1%
Steel62.5%
Gym and Raid Battles
Damage 10
Energy 13
Weather boost
Partly Cloudy
Duration 1.0s
Damage window 0.5s - 0.8s
Trainer Battles
Damage 5
Energy 8

Effects
Quick Attack has no special effects.
See Quick Attack details page ↗

Damage	5
Energy	6
Weather boost	Fog
Duration	0.5s
Damage window	0.1s - 0.5s

Damage	8
Energy	7

Damage	11
Energy	13
Weather boost	Fog
Duration	1.0s
Damage window	0.8s - 0.9s

Damage	5
Energy	13

Damage	10
Energy	13
Weather boost	Partly Cloudy
Duration	1.0s
Damage window	0.5s - 0.8s

Damage	5
Energy	8

Charged Attacks

Night Slash45332.0s
Type effectiveness chart
Super effective against
Ghost160%
Psychic160%
Resisted by
Fighting62.5%
Dark62.5%
Fairy62.5%
Gym and Raid Battles
Damage 45
Energy 33
Weather boost
Fog
Duration 2.0s
Damage window 1.1s - 1.8s
Trainer Battles
Damage 50
Energy 35

Effects
Special
Night Slash has a 12.5% chance to:
Increase User's Attack by 25.0%
See Night Slash details page ↗
Play Rough90503.0s
Type effectiveness chart
Super effective against
Fighting160%
Dragon160%
Dark160%
Resisted by
Poison62.5%
Steel62.5%
Fire62.5%
Gym and Raid Battles
Damage 90
Energy 50
Weather boost
Cloudy
Duration 3.0s
Damage window 1.4s - 2.8s
Trainer Battles
Damage 90
Energy 60

Effects
Play Rough has no special effects.
See Play Rough details page ↗
Icy Wind *65333.5s
Type effectiveness chart
Super effective against
Flying160%
Ground160%
Grass160%
Dragon160%
Resisted by
Steel62.5%
Fire62.5%
Water62.5%
Ice62.5%
Gym and Raid Battles
Damage 65
Energy 33
Weather boost
Snow
Duration 3.5s
Damage window 2.2s - 3.0s
Trainer Battles
Damage 60
Energy 45

Effects
Special
Icy Wind has a 100.0% chance to:
Decrease Target's Attack by 20.0%
See Icy Wind details page ↗

Damage	45
Energy	33
Weather boost	Fog
Duration	2.0s
Damage window	1.1s - 1.8s

Damage	50
Energy	35

Damage	90
Energy	50
Weather boost	Cloudy
Duration	3.0s
Damage window	1.4s - 2.8s

Damage	90
Energy	60

Damage	65
Energy	33
Weather boost	Snow
Duration	3.5s
Damage window	2.2s - 3.0s

Damage	60
Energy	45

More information

The following chart shows Thievul's DPS and TDO for every fast and charged attack combination. This chart is useful for comparing the relative strength of Thievul's movesets. You can change the weather and the opposing Pokémon to see how it affects the rankings.

Legacy Elite Fast and Charged Attacks can only be obtained during special events, or by using an Elite Fast TM or an Elite Charged TM. Legacy moves are marked with an asterisk (*). The table above provides information on different moves Thievul has in Pokémon GO, along with their corresponding DPS (Damage per Second) and TDO (Total Damage Output).

Thievul CP Chart

Thievul reaches a maximum of 2,136 CP at Level 50. Raid encounters have 1,155–1,221 CP, rising to 1,444–1,526 CP when weather boosted. Field and Special Research encounters have 867–915 CP.

Max CP	2136 CP
Max CP	Level 50, 15/15/15 IVs
Research	867 CP - 915 CP
Research	Level 15, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
Eggs	1155 CP - 1221 CP
Eggs	Level 20, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
Raids	1155 CP - 1221 CP
	Level 20, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
	1444 CP - 1526 CP
	Weather boosted, Level 25, 10/10/10 minimum IVs

Max Combat Power per Level chart

Thievul Max CP per level chart. This table shows maximum Combat Power values from Level 1 to Level 50. CP Calculator

LVL	Max CP	LVL	Max CP	LVL	Max CP
1	30 CP	2	94 CP	3	159 CP
4	223 CP	5	288 CP	6	352 CP
7	417 CP	8	481 CP	9	546 CP
10	610 CP	11	671 CP	12	732 CP
13	793 CP	14	854 CP	15	915 CP
16	976 CP	17	1037 CP	18	1098 CP
19	1159 CP	20	1221 CP	21	1282 CP
22	1343 CP	23	1404 CP	24	1465 CP
25	1526 CP	26	1587 CP	27	1648 CP
28	1709 CP	29	1770 CP	30	1831 CP
31	1862 CP	32	1892 CP	33	1923 CP
34	1953 CP	35	1984 CP	36	2014 CP
37	2045 CP	38	2075 CP	39	2106 CP
40	2136 CP	41	2163 CP	42	2191 CP
43	2218 CP	44	2246 CP	45	2274 CP
46	2302 CP	47	2330 CP	48	2358 CP
49	2387 CP	50	2415 CP

More information

Field and Special Research encounters are always Level 15. IVs range from 10 (min) to 15 (max). Field Research encounters have a 10/10/10 IV floor.
Pokémon hatched from Eggs are always Level 20. IVs range from 10 (min) to 15 (max). Egg Hatches have a 10/10/10 IV floor.
Raid Bosses caught without weather boost are always Level 20. IVs range from 10 (min) to 15 (max). Raid Catches have a 10/10/10 IV floor.
- 😈 Shadow Pokémon have 6/6/6 IV floor in raids.
Raid Bosses caught with weather boost are always Level 25. IVs range from 10 (min) to 15 (max). Weather boosted Raid Catches have a 10/10/10 IV floor.
- 😈 Shadow Pokémon have 6/6/6 IV floor in raids.
Wild encounters range from Level 1 to Level 30 Pokémon. Their IVs range from 0 (min) to 15 (max) for each stat.
Weather Boosted wild Pokémon encounters get a 5 Level boost, bringing their Level range to Level 6 to Level 35. In addition, they have a guaranteed minimum IV value of 4 for each stat, resulting in a 4/4/4 IV floor.

Mega Pokémon that boost Thievul

A list of Mega Pokémon that boost Thievul's Dark-type moves, Candy, and Candy XL from catching Thievul.

Dark

More information

Mega and Primal Raid Bonus –Mega Pokémon boost the attack power of all other Pokémon when battling in Raid Battles by 10%. Attacks that share their type with the Mega Pokémon's type(s) receive a 30% boost. However, these bonuses do not stack if there are multiple Mega-Evolved Pokémon battling simultaneously; only the higher boost will be applied.

Mega and Primal Catch Bonus –While a Pokémon is Mega-Evolved, additional XP and Candy is granted when catching a Pokémon that shares a type with it, or for any raid boss caught. These do not stack with each other. Additionally, High and Max Level Mega-Evolved Pokémon grant an increased chance to obtain Candy XL when catching a Pokémon that shares a type with it.

Note on Primal Kyogre, Primal Groudon, and Mega Rayquaza

Primal Kyogre boosts Water-, Electric- and Bug-type attacks and Pokémon.
Primal Groudon boosts Fire-, Grass- and Ground-type attacks and Pokémon.
Mega Rayquaza boosts Flying-, Dragon- and Psychic-type attacks and Pokémon.

Pokédex information

Pokédex Number	#828
Height	1.2 m
Weight	19.9 kg
Region	Generation 8
Can be traded	Allowed
Buddy distance	1 km
Released	Yes
Shiny released	Yes
Pokémon Home transfer	Allowed
Base Flee Rate	0%
Catch rewards	5 300
Additional Move Cost	25 10000

Evolution Chart

Pokémon	Requires	Evolution
Nickit	50 Candy	Thievul

Nickit evolves into Thievul which costs 50 Candy.

Thievul family

A list of Pokémon that are somehow related to Thievul in Pokémon GO. Includes evolutions, regional, and form variations.

Nickit

Thievul

Size information

Thievul's height ranges from 0.59 m to 2.1 m, with the average being 1.2 m. The illustration shows a comparison with a 1.70 m (5′07″) tall Trainer. Max height has been limited to 450px for rendering purposes.

XXS	XS	M	XL	XXL

0.59 m	0.6 m	1.2 m	1.8 m	2.1 m

Size bounds

This table shows the size bounds of Thievul in Pokémon GO. The size bounds are the minimum and maximum values for each size category.

Size	Lower bound	Upper bound
XXS	0.588 m	0.6 m
XXS	1′11″	1′12″
XS	0.6 m	1.2 m
XS	1′12″	3′11″
M	0.9 m	1.5 m
M	2′11″	4′11″
XL	1.5 m	1.8 m
XL	4′11″	5′11″
XXL	1.8 m	2.1 m
XXL	5′11″	6′11″

Encounter data

Movement type	MOVEMENT_JUMP
Movement Timer	0
Jump Time	1s
Attack Probability	40.0%
Attack Timer	0
Dodge Probability	20.0%
Dodge Duration	0.0s
Dodge Distance	0.5
Min Action Frequency	1s
Max Action Frequency	2s

Power-up costs

LVL	Stardust	Candy	Candy XL
50	520,000	304	296
40	280,000	304	10
35	190,000	196	-
30	125,000	126	-
25	80,000	87	-
20	47,500	58	-
15	25,500	38	-
10	11,000	19	-
5	3,000	9	-

Thievul Power Up costs in Pokémon GO. The table shows the total Stardust, Candy, and Candy XL required to power up Thievul from Level 1 to Level 15, 20, 25, 30, 35, 40, and 50. It will cost you 520,000 Stardust, 304 Candy, and 296 Candy XL to fully power up Thievul in Pokémon GO.

Power-Up Cost Calculator

Sprites

Regular and Shiny Thievul

Thievul high resolution sprites

A list of high resolution Pokémon HOME sprites related to Thievul. Sprite description is a best guess on what the sprite is related to, use your own judgment. Click to download full 512x512 resolution.

Official artwork

Wallpaper

Thievul Pokédex entries

Versions	Pokédex entry
Sword	It secretly marks potential targets with a scent. By following the scent, it stalks its targets and steals from them when they least expect it.
Shield	With a lithe body and sharp claws, it goes around stealing food and eggs. Boltund is its natural enemy.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best moves for Thievul in Pokémon GO?

The best moves for Thievul in Pokémon GO are Snarl and Night Slash. This moveset has a DPS (Damage Per Second) of 8.99 and a TDO (Total Damage Output) of 158.5.

Values use the default battle settings. Results vary with the opponent and weather.

What are Thievul’s strengths and weaknesses?

Dark-type Pokémon are weak to Bug, Fairy, and Fighting-type moves. They take reduced damage from Dark, Ghost, and Psychic-type moves.

How does Thievul perform in Raids?

Thievul ranks #182 among Dark-type attackers (D Tier).

What is Thievul’s maximum CP at Level 40 and Level 50?

Thievul’s maximum CP at Level 40 is 2,136 CP and 2,415 CP at Level 50.

Can Thievul be shiny in Pokémon GO?

Thievul can be Shiny in Pokémon GO ✨.

Can Thievul Dynamax in Pokémon GO?

Thievul cannot Dynamax in Pokémon GO.

What Mega Pokémon boost Thievul?

The following Mega Pokémon boost Thievul: Mega Gyarados, Mega Houndoom, Mega Tyranitar, Mega Sableye, Mega Sharpedo, Mega Absol, Mega Greninja, and Mega Malamar.

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