Nickit
Dark-type, Generation 8. Evolves into Thievul for 50 Candy — no raid or PvP ranking of its own.
Best moveset
- Highest damage
- Snarl Play Rough
Same-type attack bonus on Snarl. Play Rough costs 50 energy for 90 power.
Type effectiveness
Damage Nickit takes from each attacking type
Base stats
- Stat total
- 287
- Buddy distance
- 1.0 km per candy
- Second charged move
- 10,000 Dust + 25 Candy
- 100% IV at Lv 20
- 408 CP
Nickit moves
3 fast · 2 charged
Fast moves
| Move | Type | PWR | EN | DUR | DPS | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quick Attack | Normal | 10 | 13 | 1.0s | 10 | 13 |
| Snarl Best STAB | Dark | 11 | 13 | 1.0s | 11 | 13 |
| Sucker Punch STAB | Dark | 5 | 6 | 0.5s | 10 | 12 |
Charged moves
| Move | Type | PWR | EN | DUR | DPS | DPE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Night Slash STAB | Dark | 45 | 33 | 2.0s | 22.5 | 1.36 |
| Play Rough Best | Fairy | 90 | 50 | 3.0s | 30 | 1.80 |
Fast moves
| Move | Type | PWR | EN | Turns | DPT | EPT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quick Attack | Normal | 5 | 8 | 1 | 5.00 | 8.00 |
| Snarl | Dark | 5 | 13 | 2 | 2.50 | 6.50 |
| Sucker Punch | Dark | 8 | 7 | 1 | 8.00 | 7.00 |
Charged moves
| Move | Type | PWR | EN | DPE | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Night Slash | Dark | 50 | 35 | 1.43 | Buff / debuff |
| Play Rough | Fairy | 90 | 60 | 1.50 | — |
Moveset analysis
The highest-damage fast move is Snarl (11 DPS); Quick Attack builds energy fastest (13 EPS).
Raids
- Status
- Nickit is not in the current raid rotation
Best counters against Nickit
How to get Nickit
- Wild
- Spawns in the wild — rarity depends on biome and active events
- Trading
- Can be traded between trainers
Catch CP
| Source | Level | Min CP | Max CP (100% IV) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wild Catch | Lv 1–30 | 15 | 617 |
| Wild (Weather Boost) | Lv 1–35 | 15 | 668 |
| Raid Catch | Lv 20 | 380 | 418 |
| Raid (Weather Boost) | Lv 25 | 472 | 520 |
| Egg Hatch | Lv 20 | 380 | 418 |
| Research Encounter | Lv 15 | 287 | 316 |
| GO Battle League | Lv 20 | 380 | 418 |
Is Nickit good in Pokemon GO?
| Power up | Stardust | Candy | XL Candy |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lv 20 → 40 | 135,000 | 15 | — |
Nickit has no raid or PvP ranking right now. Keep a high-IV one for the Pokedex and for future move updates or limited-format cups, and spend your Stardust elsewhere.
- Bulk-leaning spread (82 Defense / 120 Stamina) — it stays on the field longer, which suits shielded PvP formats.
- A second charged move costs 10,000 Dust and 25 Candy.
- Its moves get a damage boost in Fog weather — worth timing raids around.
CP by level
Maximum CP with perfect 15/15/15 IVs at every level
| Level | Max CP |
|---|---|
| Lv 1 | 10 |
| Lv 2 | 31 |
| Lv 3 | 53 |
| Lv 4 | 74 |
| Lv 5 | 96 |
| Lv 6 | 117 |
| Lv 7 | 139 |
| Lv 8 | 161 |
| Lv 9 | 182 |
| Lv 10 | 204 |
| Lv 11 | 224 |
| Lv 12 | 245 |
| Lv 13 | 265 |
| Level | Max CP |
|---|---|
| Lv 14 | 285 |
| Lv 15 | 306 |
| Lv 16 | 326 |
| Lv 17 | 347 |
| Lv 18 | 367 |
| Lv 19 | 387 |
| Lv 20 | 408 |
| Lv 21 | 428 |
| Lv 22 | 449 |
| Lv 23 | 469 |
| Lv 24 | 490 |
| Lv 25 | 510 |
| Lv 26 | 530 |
| Level | Max CP |
|---|---|
| Lv 27 | 551 |
| Lv 28 | 571 |
| Lv 29 | 592 |
| Lv 30 | 612 |
| Lv 31 | 622 |
| Lv 32 | 633 |
| Lv 33 | 643 |
| Lv 34 | 653 |
| Lv 35 | 663 |
| Lv 36 | 673 |
| Lv 37 | 684 |
| Lv 38 | 694 |
| Lv 39 | 704 |
| Level | Max CP |
|---|---|
| Lv 40 | 714 |
| Lv 41 | 723 |
| Lv 42 | 732 |
| Lv 43 | 742 |
| Lv 44 | 751 |
| Lv 45 | 760 |
| Lv 46 | 770 |
| Lv 47 | 779 |
| Lv 48 | 788 |
| Lv 49 | 798 |
| Lv 50 | 808 |
Pokedex info
- Pokedex number
- #0827
- Height
- 0.60 m
- Weight
- 8.90 kg
- Family forms
- 2 released forms
- Game ID
- V0827_POKEMON_NICKIT
FAQ
What is the best moveset for Nickit in Pokemon GO?
Nickit's best moveset is Snarl (fast) with Play Rough (charged). Use a Fast TM or Charged TM to reroll onto it.
What are Nickit's weaknesses in Pokemon GO?
Nickit takes super effective damage from Bug, Fairy, Fighting-type moves. It resists Psychic, Dark, Ghost, so avoid those types against it.
What is Nickit's max CP in Pokemon GO?
Nickit reaches 808 CP at level 50 with XL Candy, or 714 CP at level 40. Level 50 needs XL Candy, which only unlocks at Trainer Level 31 and comes from catching, hatching, transferring and walking.
What CP is a 100% IV Nickit?
A perfect 15/15/15 Nickit shows 408 CP at level 20 (raid and egg catches) and 510 CP at level 25 (weather boosted). Seeing that exact number on the catch screen means it is a hundo — favourite it before you transfer anything.
How do you get Nickit in Pokemon GO?
Nickit spawns in the wild, though how often depends on your biome and the active event. It can be traded between trainers.
Can Nickit be shiny in Pokemon GO?
Shiny Nickit depends on whether Niantic has released the form. Check the events page for Community Days and event weekends, which is when shiny rates are boosted.