Pokemon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl Glameow

Glameow

NORMAL

Catty Pokémon

Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl Glameow is a Normal Type Catty Pokémon, with a 24.8% Chance To Catch with a regular Pokeball. Glameow can be found with Limber, Own Tempo and Keen Eye as an Ability and has a Fast growth rate with a 1 Speed EV Yield. We recommend the Naive Nature, based on 310 combined Base Stats.

Shining Pearl Exclusive

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Glameow Stats and Abilities

Based on Glameow Base IVs we consider this pokemon F-Tier choice. Glameow Highest IV Stat is Speed 85 and the Lowest being Special Defense 37.

Tier	Stat	Base	Min	Max
F	HP	49	208	302
E	Attack	55	103	229
F	Defense	42	80	201
F	Special Attack	42	80	201
F	Special Defense	37	71	190
D	Speed	85	157	295
F	Total	310

Best Held Items	Silk Scarf
Best Nature	Naive ↑ +10% Speed ↓ -10% Special Defense
Caught in the Wild Held Item Chance
Like/Dislikes	Likes: Sweet Dislikes: Bitter
EV Yield	1 Speed
Growth Rate	Fast
Catch Rate	190 (24.8% with PokéBall, full HP)
Egg Groups	Field
Egg Cycles	20 (4,884–5,140 steps)

Limber Ability 1	The Pokémon is protected from paralysis.
Own Tempo Ability 2	Prevents the Pokémon from becoming confused.
Keen Eye Hidden Ability	Keen Eye prevents the Pokémon from losing accuracy, for example from moves like Sand-Attack.

How To Evolve Glameow in Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl

Glameow requires (Level 38) to evolve into Purugly.

Base	→	First Evo
Glameow	Level 38 →	Purugly

Where To Find Glameow in Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl

Glameow has 8 spawn locations in Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl. You can find the Unevolved form Lv. 16-63 Glameow, within the Grassland Cave location using the Walking method.

Walking through Grass.
Using an Old Rod.
Using an Good Rod.
Using an Super Rod.
Surfing the Water.
Using the Poke Radar.
Within Honey Trees.
Obtained as a Gift.
Revive from a Fossil.
Obtained through Trade.
Obtained through an Interaction in game. (Legendary Pokemon)

Underground Pokemon Spawns

After you reach Check Points in the game progression NEW Pokemon will begin to spawn in the Grand Underground.

Start = Default spawns in the Grand Underground

Strength = After obtaining the TM96 Strength

Defog = After obtaining the TM97 Defog

7th Badge = After obtaining the Icicle Badge from Candice

Waterfall = After obtaining the TM99 Waterfall

National = After obtaining the National Pokedex.

World Pokemon Spawns

Interact = Limited to one

Common = 20% ~ 100%

Uncommon = 5% ~ 20%

Rare = 1% ~ 5%

= Morning Time

= Day Time

= Night Time

Location	How To Catch	Pokemon Spawns
Route 229
Route 229	20 - 5%	Purugly Lv. 50
Route 222
	20 - 5%	Glameow Lv. 40
	20 - 5%	Purugly Lv. 41-42
Route 218
Route 218	20 - 5%	Glameow Lv. 29-30
Sunlit Cavern
	Defog	Purugly Lv. 16-63
	7th Badge	Glameow Lv. 16-63
Still-Water Cavern
	Defog	Purugly Lv. 16-63
	7th Badge	Glameow Lv. 16-63
Spacious Cave
	Defog	Purugly Lv. 16-63
	7th Badge	Glameow Lv. 16-63
Riverbank Cave
	Defog	Purugly Lv. 16-63
	7th Badge	Glameow Lv. 16-63
Grassland Cave
	Defog	Purugly Lv. 16-63
	7th Badge	Glameow Lv. 16-63

Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl Glameow Weakness

Glameow is a Normal Type pokemon. This will cause Glameow to take More Damage from Fighting Type Moves, and Less Damage from Ghost Type moves.

You can Click/Tap the Type Icons to view the best pokemon to Counter Glameow Weaknesses

Damage	Types
4.0x More Damage
2.0x More Damage	Fighting
0.5x Less Damage
0.25x Less Damage
Immune to Damage	Ghost

What pokemon is Glameow Weak Against?

Tier	Pokemon
A	Infernape FIRE FIGHTING
A	Blaziken FIRE FIGHTING
B	Lucario FIGHTING STEEL
B	Gallade PSYCHIC FIGHTING
B	Poliwrath WATER FIGHTING

What pokemon is Glameow Strong Against?

Tier	Pokemon
B	Dusknoir GHOST
B	Gengar GHOST POISON
C	Drifblim GHOST FLYING
C	Mismagius GHOST
C	Spiritomb GHOST DARK

Best Glameow Moves in Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl

Best Moveset for Glameow Lv Up Moves based on Power.

Lvl	Best Moves	Class	Power	Acc	PP	Effect
50	Play Rough	Physical	90	90	10	May lower opponent's Attack.
32	Retaliate	Physical	105	100	5	Inflicts double damage if a teammate fainted on the last turn.
37	Slash	Physical	105	100	20	High critical hit ratio.
41	Sucker Punch	Physical	70	100	5	User attacks first, but only works if opponent is readying an attack.

Best Moveset for Glameow TM Moves based on Power.

TM	Best Moves	Class	Power	Acc	PP	Effect
TM25	Thunder	Special	110	70	10	May paralyze opponent.
TM85	Dream Eater	Special	100	100	15	User recovers half the HP inflicted on a sleeping opponent.
TM23	Iron Tail	Physical	100	75	15	May lower opponent's Defense.
TM24	Thunderbolt	Special	90	100	15	May paralyze opponent.

STAB: (Same Type Attack Bonus) When a Pokemon uses a Move Type that is the Same as the Pokemon's Type, it will receive a 50% Bonus to Power. Moves Affected by this Highlighted in

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Glameow Lv Up Moves

Glameow TM Moves

Glameow Egg Moves

Glameow Level Up Moves

List of Moves Glameow can learn by reaching higher levels in Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl.

Lvl	Move	Desc
1	Fake Out NORMAL	Power: 60 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Physical User attacks first, foe flinches. Only usable on first turn.
5	Scratch NORMAL	Power: 60 Acc: 100 PP: 35 Physical
8	Growl NORMAL	Power: — Acc: 100 PP: 40 Status Lowers opponent's Attack.
13	Hypnosis PSYCHIC	Power: — Acc: 60 PP: 20 Status Puts opponent to sleep.
17	Aerial Ace FLYING	Power: 60 Acc: — PP: 20 Physical Ignores Accuracy and Evasiveness.
20	Fury Swipes NORMAL	Power: 27 Acc: 80 PP: 15 Physical Hits 2-5 times in one turn.
25	Charm FAIRY	Power: — Acc: 100 PP: 20 Status Sharply lowers opponent's Attack.
29	Taunt DARK	Power: — Acc: 100 PP: 20 Status Opponent can only use moves that attack.
32	Retaliate NORMAL	Power: 105 Acc: 100 PP: 5 Physical Inflicts double damage if a teammate fainted on the last turn.
37	Slash NORMAL	Power: 105 Acc: 100 PP: 20 Physical High critical hit ratio.
41	Sucker Punch DARK	Power: 70 Acc: 100 PP: 5 Physical User attacks first, but only works if opponent is readying an attack.
44	Attract NORMAL	Power: — Acc: 100 PP: 15 Status If opponent is the opposite gender, it's less likely to attack.
48	Hone Claws DARK	Power: — Acc: — PP: 15 Status Raises user's Attack and Accuracy.
50	Play Rough FAIRY	Power: 90 Acc: 90 PP: 10 Physical May lower opponent's Attack.

Glameow TM Moves

List of Moves Glameow can learn using (TMs) Technical Machine Items.

TM	Move	Desc
TM03	Water Pulse WATER	Power: 60 Acc: 100 PP: 20 Special May confuse opponent.
TM10	Work Up NORMAL	Power: — Acc: — PP: 30 Status Raises user's Attack and Special Attack.
TM11	Sunny Day FIRE	Power: — Acc: — PP: 5 Status Makes it sunny for 5 turns.
TM12	Taunt DARK	Power: — Acc: 100 PP: 20 Status Opponent can only use moves that attack.
TM17	Protect NORMAL	Power: — Acc: — PP: 10 Status Protects the user, but may fail if used consecutively.
TM18	Rain Dance WATER	Power: — Acc: — PP: 5 Status Makes it rain for 5 turns.
TM23	Iron Tail STEEL	Power: 100 Acc: 75 PP: 15 Physical May lower opponent's Defense.
TM24	Thunderbolt ELECTRIC	Power: 90 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Special May paralyze opponent.
TM25	Thunder ELECTRIC	Power: 110 Acc: 70 PP: 10 Special May paralyze opponent.
TM28	Dig GROUND	Power: 80 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Physical Digs underground on first turn, attacks on second. Can also escape from caves.
TM30	Shadow Ball GHOST	Power: 80 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Special May lower opponent's Special Defense.
TM32	Double Team NORMAL	Power: — Acc: — PP: 15 Status Raises user's Evasiveness.
TM34	Shock Wave ELECTRIC	Power: 60 Acc: — PP: 20 Special Ignores Accuracy and Evasiveness.
TM40	Aerial Ace FLYING	Power: 60 Acc: — PP: 20 Physical Ignores Accuracy and Evasiveness.
TM41	Torment DARK	Power: — Acc: 100 PP: 15 Status Opponent cannot use the same move in a row.
TM42	Facade NORMAL	Power: 105 Acc: 100 PP: 20 Physical Power doubles if user is burned, poisoned, or paralyzed.
TM44	Rest PSYCHIC	Power: — Acc: — PP: 10 Status User sleeps for 2 turns, but user is fully healed.
TM45	Attract NORMAL	Power: — Acc: 100 PP: 15 Status If opponent is the opposite gender, it's less likely to attack.
TM46	Thief DARK	Power: 60 Acc: 100 PP: 25 Physical Also steals opponent's held item.
TM58	Endure NORMAL	Power: — Acc: — PP: 10 Status Always left with at least 1 HP, but may fail if used consecutively.
TM65	Shadow Claw GHOST	Power: 70 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Physical High critical hit ratio.
TM66	Payback DARK	Power: 50 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Physical Power doubles if the user was attacked first.
TM70	Flash NORMAL	Power: — Acc: 100 PP: 20 Status Lowers opponent's Accuracy.
TM77	Psych Up NORMAL	Power: — Acc: — PP: 10 Status Copies the opponent's stat changes.
TM82	Sleep Talk NORMAL	Power: — Acc: — PP: 10 Status User performs one of its own moves while sleeping.
TM85	Dream Eater PSYCHIC	Power: 100 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Special User recovers half the HP inflicted on a sleeping opponent.
TM87	Swagger NORMAL	Power: — Acc: 85 PP: 15 Status Opponent becomes confused, but its Attack is sharply raised.
TM89	U-turn BUG	Power: 70 Acc: 100 PP: 20 Physical User switches out immediately after attacking.
TM90	Substitute NORMAL	Power: — Acc: — PP: 10 Status Uses HP to creates a decoy that takes hits.
TM93	Cut NORMAL	Power: 75 Acc: 95 PP: 30 Physical

Glameow Egg Moves

List of Egg Moves Glameow can learn.

Egg Move	Desc
Bite DARK	Power: 60 Acc: 100 PP: 25 Physical May cause flinching.
Tail Whip NORMAL	Power: — Acc: 100 PP: 30 Status Lowers opponent's Defense.
Quick Attack NORMAL	Power: 60 Acc: 100 PP: 30 Physical User attacks first.
Sand Attack GROUND	Power: — Acc: 100 PP: 15 Status Lowers opponent's Accuracy.
Fake Tears DARK	Power: — Acc: 100 PP: 20 Status Sharply lowers opponent's Special Defense.
Assurance DARK	Power: 60 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Physical Power doubles if opponent already took damage in the same turn.
Flail NORMAL	Power: — Acc: 100 PP: 15 Physical The lower the user's HP, the higher the power.
Last Resort NORMAL	Power: 210 Acc: 100 PP: 5 Physical Can only be used after all other moves are used.

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