No. 0827
Nickit
Fox Pokémon
Turn it with the arrows or by dragging · pinch or scroll to zoom. Fan-made model from the Pokémon 3D API project.
Nickit is a Dark-type Pokémon, 2× weak to Fighting, Bug and Fairy, with a base stat total of 245. It isn’t usable in Pokémon Champions’ Regulation M-C.
- Height
- 0.6 m 2′00″
- Weight
- 8.9 kg 19.6 lbs
- Base stat total
- 245 Higher than 4% of Pokémon
- Introduced
- Gen VIII Sword & Shield
Cunning and cautious, this Pokémon survives by stealing food from others. It erases its tracks with swipes of its tail as it makes off with its plunder.
Base stats
Ranges in Pokémon Champions at Lv 50: 0 Stat Points with a −10% Stat Alignment to 32 Stat Points with a +10% one (HP has no alignment).Ranges in the main games at Lv 100: 0 IV/EV with a hindering nature to 31 IV/252 EV with a helpful nature. EV yield: 1 SpD.
Stat calculatorChampions Stat Points & Stat Alignment, or EVs, IVs & nature
Type matchups
Weak to
Resists
Immune to
Takes normal damage from 12 types
Speed tiers
The faster Pokémon moves first each turn, so knowing who you outspeed decides a lot of battles. These are its Speed values at Lv 50 in Pokémon Champions (base Speed 50); Choice Scarf and Tailwind use the Max+ value.
At max Speed, Nickit outspeeds 11 of the 30 most used Pokémon in Champions VGC on Showdown.
Mega Garchomp ZModest · 32 SP · #21 on Showdown
Mega GengarTimid · 32 SP · #26 on Showdown
Mega Raichu YTimid · 23 SP · #13 on Showdown
Mega SalamenceTimid · 32 SP · #4 on Showdown
WhimsicottTimid · 32 SP · #23 on Showdown
Mega MetagrossJolly · 32 SP · #28 on Showdown
Mega StaraptorJolly · 32 SP · #29 on Showdown
SneaslerAdamant · 32 SP · #2 on Showdown
Mega FloetteTimid · 32 SP · #17 on Showdown
GarchompJolly · 32 SP · #19 on Showdown
Mega Charizard YTimid · 32 SP · #14 on Showdown
Mega GardevoirTimid · 32 SP · #20 on Showdown
IndeedeeTimid · 32 SP · #30 on Showdown
Hisuian ArcanineJolly · 32 SP · #16 on Showdown
ArchaludonTimid · 32 SP · #9 on Showdown
GholdengoTimid · 32 SP · #8 on Showdown
BasculegionJolly · 32 SP · #6 on Showdown
PelipperTimid · 32 SP · #12 on Showdown
VolcaronaBold · 0 SP · #25 on Showdown
RillaboomAdamant · 0 SP · #1 on Showdown
MiloticCalm · 0 SP · #15 on Showdown
SylveonModest · 15 SP · #18 on Showdown
Female IndeedeeRelaxed · 0 SP · #7 on Showdown
PolitoedCalm · 0 SP · #22 on Showdown
SinistchaBold · 0 SP · #24 on Showdown
ArmarougeQuiet · 0 SP · #27 on Showdown
IncineroarCareful · 0 SP · #3 on Showdown
FarigirafBold · 0 SP · #11 on Showdown
KingambitAdamant · 0 SP · #5 on Showdown
Mega GolisopodAdamant · 0 SP · #10 on ShowdownSmogon · Showdown Others at their most common Speed investment in Champions VGC (Reg M-C · Doubles, Sep 2026); Pokémon holding a Mega Stone are shown as their Mega.
Abilities
- Run Away
Always gets away from wild Pokémon, even when trapped. No effect in trainer battles.
- Unburden
Speed is doubled on held item loss; boost is lost if it switches, gets new item/Ability.
- Stakeout, hidden ability
This Pokémon's offensive stat is doubled against a target that switched in this turn.
Other Pokémon with Stakeout 7
Competitive
Smogon · Showdown On Showdown
Not used in the tracked Showdown formats this month.
Other Showdown formats Scarlet & Violet, with Tera
Evolution
#0827NickitDark- Level 18
#0828ThievulDark
Moves
Level up 11
| 1 | Quick AttackUsually goes first. | Normal | Physical | 40 | 100% | 30 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tail WhipLowers the foe(s) Defense by 1. | Normal | Status | — | 100% | 30 |
| 4 | Beat UpAll healthy allies aid in damaging the target. | Dark | Physical | — | 100% | 10 |
| 8 | Hone ClawsRaises the user's Attack and accuracy by 1. | Dark | Status | — | — | 15 |
| 12 | Snarl100% chance to lower the foe(s) Sp. Atk by 1. | Dark | Special | 55 | 95% | 15 |
| 16 | AssurancePower doubles if target was damaged this turn. | Dark | Physical | 60 | 100% | 10 |
| 20 | Nasty PlotRaises the user's Sp. Atk by 2. | Dark | Status | — | — | 20 |
| 24 | Sucker PunchUsually goes first. Fails if target is not attacking. | Dark | Physical | 70 | 100% | 5 |
| 28 | Night SlashHigh critical hit ratio. | Dark | Physical | 70 | 100% | 15 |
| 32 | Tail SlapHits 2-5 times in one turn. | Normal | Physical | 25 | 85% | 10 |
| 36 | Foul PlayUses target's Attack stat in damage calculation. | Dark | Physical | 95 | 100% | 15 |
TM / HM / TR 25
| TM15 | DigDigs underground turn 1, strikes turn 2. | Ground | Physical | 80 | 100% | 10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TM16 | ScreechLowers the target's Defense by 2. | Normal | Status | — | 85% | 40 |
| TM21 | RestUser sleeps 2 turns and restores HP and status. | Psychic | Status | — | — | 5 |
| TM23 | ThiefIf the user has no item, it steals the target's. | Dark | Physical | 60 | 100% | 25 |
| TM24 | SnoreUser must be asleep. 30% chance to flinch target. | Normal | Special | 50 | 100% | 15 |
| TM25 | ProtectPrevents moves from affecting the user this turn. | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 |
| TM31 | AttractA target of the opposite gender gets infatuated. | Normal | Status | — | 100% | 15 |
| TM37 | Beat UpAll healthy allies aid in damaging the target. | Dark | Physical | — | 100% | 10 |
| TM39 | FacadePower doubles if user is burn/poison/paralyzed. | Normal | Physical | 70 | 100% | 20 |
| TM40 | SwiftThis move does not check accuracy. Hits foes. | Normal | Special | 60 | — | 20 |
| TM47 | Fake TearsLowers the target's Sp. Def by 2. | Dark | Status | — | 100% | 20 |
| TM53 | Mud Shot100% chance to lower the target's Speed by 1. | Ground | Special | 55 | 95% | 15 |
| TM58 | AssurancePower doubles if target was damaged this turn. | Dark | Physical | 60 | 100% | 10 |
| TM76 | RoundPower doubles if others used Round this turn. | Normal | Special | 60 | 100% | 15 |
| TM84 | Tail SlapHits 2-5 times in one turn. | Normal | Physical | 25 | 85% | 10 |
| TM85 | Snarl100% chance to lower the foe(s) Sp. Atk by 1. | Dark | Special | 55 | 95% | 15 |
| TR12 | AgilityRaises the user's Speed by 2. | Psychic | Status | — | — | 30 |
| TR20 | SubstituteUser takes 1/4 its max HP to put in a substitute. | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 |
| TR26 | EndureUser survives attacks this turn with at least 1 HP. | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 |
| TR27 | Sleep TalkUser must be asleep. Uses another known move. | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 |
| TR29 | Baton PassUser switches, passing stat changes and more. | Normal | Status | — | — | 40 |
| TR37 | TauntTarget can't use status moves its next 3 turns. | Dark | Status | — | 100% | 20 |
| TR68 | Nasty PlotRaises the user's Sp. Atk by 2. | Dark | Status | — | — | 20 |
| TR81 | Foul PlayUses target's Attack stat in damage calculation. | Dark | Physical | 95 | 100% | 15 |
| TR90 | Play Rough10% chance to lower the target's Attack by 1. | Fairy | Physical | 90 | 90% | 10 |
Egg moves 4
| Egg | HowlRaises the user's and ally's Attack by 1. | Normal | Status | — | — | 40 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Egg | Knock Off1.5× damage if foe holds an item. Removes item. | Dark | Physical | 65 | 100% | 20 |
| Egg | Quick GuardProtects allies from priority attacks this turn. | Fighting | Status | — | — | 15 |
| Egg | TormentTarget can't select the same move twice in a row. | Dark | Status | — | 100% | 15 |
Tutor 1
| Tutor | Lash Out2× power if the user had a stat lowered this turn. | Dark | Physical | 75 | 100% | 5 |
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Biology
Resembling a red fox, Nickit steals food from unsuspecting people and Pokémon, while using its bushy tail to brush away its footprints and cover its tracks.
Adapted from Wikipedia: List of generation VIII Pokémon · CC BY-SA 4.0 · edited.
Pokédex entries
Cunning and cautious, this Pokémon survives by stealing food from others. It erases its tracks with swipes of its tail as it makes off with its plunder.
ShieldAided by the soft pads on its feet, it silently raids the food stores of other Pokémon. It survives off its ill-gotten gains.
Sword
Names around the world
- English
- Nickit
- Japanese
- クスネ
- Japanese (romaji)
- Kusune
- Korean
- 훔처우
- Chinese (Traditional)
- 偷兒狐
- Chinese (Simplified)
- 狡小狐
- French
- Goupilou
- German
- Kleptifux
- Spanish
- Nickit
- Italian
- Nickit
Sprites
Artwork and 3D models
Gen IX · Gen VIII
Training
- EV yield
- 1 SpD
- Catch rate
- 255 ≈33.3% with a Poké Ball at full HP
- Growth rate
- Fast
Breeding
- Egg groups
- Field
- Gender
- ♂ 50%♀ 50%
- Hatch time
- 15 egg cycles ≈4,080 steps (Gen IV–VII)
Where to find
Shield 14 areas
- Bridge Field (Max Den F)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 15–20
- Dusty BowlWalking in the overworld · Lv 42–60
- Dusty Bowl (Max Den B)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 15–20
- Giant's Mirror (Area 2)Walking in the overworld · Lv 42–60
- Giant's Mirror (Main Area)Walking in the overworld · Lv 28–60
- Giant's Mirror (Max Den D)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 15–20
- Route 1Walking in the overworld · Lv 3–6
- Route 2Walking in the overworld · Lv 5–7
- Route 2 (Lakeside)Walking in the overworld · Lv 40–43
- Stony Wilderness (Area 2)Walking in the overworld · Lv 28–60
- Stony Wilderness (Area 3)Walking in the overworld · Lv 28–60
- Stony Wilderness (Main Area)Walking in the overworld · Lv 28–60
- Stony Wilderness (Max Den I)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 15–20
- West Lake Axewell (Max Den D)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 15–20
Sword 14 areas
- Bridge Field (Max Den F)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 15–20
- Dusty BowlWalking in the overworld · Lv 42–60
- Dusty Bowl (Max Den B)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 15–20
- Giant's Mirror (Area 2)Walking in the overworld · Lv 42–60
- Giant's Mirror (Main Area)Walking in the overworld · Lv 28–60
- Giant's Mirror (Max Den D)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 15–20
- Route 1Walking in the overworld · Lv 3–6
- Route 2Walking in the overworld · Lv 5–7
- Route 2 (Lakeside)Walking in the overworld · Lv 40–43
- Stony Wilderness (Area 2)Walking in the overworld · Lv 28–60
- Stony Wilderness (Area 3)Walking in the overworld · Lv 28–60
- Stony Wilderness (Main Area)Walking in the overworld · Lv 28–60
- Stony Wilderness (Max Den I)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 15–20
- West Lake Axewell (Max Den D)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 15–20
Locations cover Red & Blue to Sword & Shield (with its DLC) and Let’s Go. We don’t have them yet for Legends: Arceus, Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl, Scarlet & Violet and Legends: Z-A.