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Sneasel

Sneasel

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Sneasel is a Dark/Ice type Pokémon introduced in Generation 2. Sneasel has a Hisuian Form, introduced in Pokémon Legends: Arceus, which evolves into Sneasler.

Sneasel Pokédex Data

Species

Sharp Claw Pokémon

Height

0.9 m (2′11″)

Weight

28 kg (61.7 lbs)

Catch rate

60 (7.8%)

Base friendship

35

Base Exp.

86

EV yield

1 Spd

Growth rate

Medium Slow

Egg cycles

20 (4,884–5,140 steps)

Gender ratio

♂ 50% / ♀ 50%

Egg groups

Field

Sneasel Abilities

Sneasel Base Stats

HP
55220–314
Attack
95175–317
Defense
55103–229
Sp. Atk
3567–185
Sp. Def
75139–273
Speed
115211–361
Total430

Min–Max at Lv. 100

Sneasel Type Matchups

Sneasel Evolution Chain

Sneasel Moves

Moves learnt by level up

Lv.MoveTypePower
1LeerNormal1
1ScratchNormal1
9Quick AttackNormal9
17ScreechNormal17
25Faint AttackDark25
33Fury SwipesNormal33
41AgilityPsychic41
49SlashNormal49
57Beat UpDark57
-BiteDark60
-CounterFighting-
-ForesightNormal-
-ReflectPsychic-
-SpiteGhost-

Moves learnt by HM

HMMoveTypePower
01CutNormal1
03SurfWater3
04StrengthNormal4
01DynamicPunchFighting1
02HeadbuttNormal2
03CurseGhost3
06ToxicPoison6
08Rock SmashFighting8
09Psych UpNormal9
10Hidden PowerNormal10
13SnoreNormal13
14BlizzardIce14
16Icy WindIce16
17ProtectNormal17
18Rain DanceWater18
20EndureNormal20
21FrustrationNormal21
23Iron TailSteel23
27ReturnNormal27
28DigGround28
30Shadow BallGhost30
31Mud-SlapGround31
32Double TeamNormal32
33Ice PunchIce33
34SwaggerNormal34
35Sleep TalkNormal35
39SwiftNormal39
40Defense CurlNormal40
42Dream EaterPsychic42
43DetectFighting43
44RestPsychic44
45AttractNormal45
46ThiefDark46
49Fury CutterBug49
50NightmareGhost50

Sneasel Pokédex Entries

  • Gold:Its paws conceal sharp claws. If attacked, it suddenly extends the claws and startles its enemy.
  • Silver:Vicious in nature, it drives PIDGEY from their nests and feasts on the eggs that are left behind.
  • Crystal:This cunning POKéMON hides under the cover of darkness, waiting to attack its prey.
  • Ruby, Sapphire:SNEASEL scales trees by punching its hooked claws into the bark. This POKéMON seeks out unguarded nests and steals eggs for food while the parents are away.
  • FireRed:Vicious in nature, it drives PIDGEY from their nests and feasts on the eggs that are left behind.
  • LeafGreen:Its paws conceal sharp claws. If attacked, it suddenly extends the claws and startles its enemy.
  • Emerald:A SNEASEL scales trees by punching its hooked claws into the bark. It seeks out unguarded nests and steals eggs for food while the parents are away.
  • Diamond:It feeds on eggs stolen from nests. Its sharply hooked claws rip vulnerable spots on prey.
  • Pearl:It is extremely vicious and will not stop attacking until its foe is incapable of moving.
  • Platinum:A smart and sneaky Pokémon. A pair may work together to steal eggs by having one lure the parents away.
  • HeartGold:Its paws conceal sharp claws. If attacked, it suddenly extends the claws and startles its enemy.
  • SoulSilver:Vicious in nature, it drives PIDGEY from their nests and scavenges any leftovers it can find.
  • Black, White:A smart and sneaky Pokémon. A pair may work together to steal eggs by having one lure the parents away.
  • Black 2, White 2:A smart and sneaky Pokémon, it makes its opponents flinch by suddenly showing the claws hidden in its paws.
  • X:It feeds on eggs stolen from nests. Its sharply hooked claws rip vulnerable spots on prey.
  • Y:Its paws conceal sharp claws. If attacked, it suddenly extends the claws and startles its enemy.
  • Omega Ruby, Alpha Sapphire:Sneasel scales trees by punching its hooked claws into the bark. This Pokémon seeks out unguarded nests and steals eggs for food while the parents are away.
  • Sun:It has a cunning yet savage disposition. It waits for parents to leave their nests, and then it sneaks in to steal their eggs.
  • Moon:It uses its claws to poke holes in eggs so it can slurp out the insides. Breeders consider it a scourge and will drive it away or eradicate it.
  • Ultra Sun:They will cooperate to steal eggs from the nests of bird Pokémon, but fights break out to determine which one gets to eat the eggs.
  • Ultra Moon:It blends into the dark of night to ambush its prey. Sneasel will attack Sandshrew, but its hard skin can cause Sneasel’s claws to snap off.
  • Sword:Its paws conceal sharp claws. If attacked, it suddenly extends the claws and startles its enemy.
  • Shield:It has a cunning yet savage disposition. It waits for parents to leave their nests, and then it sneaks in to steal their eggs.
  • Brilliant Diamond:It feeds on eggs stolen from nests. Its sharply hooked claws rip vulnerable spots on prey.
  • Shining Pearl:It is extremely vicious and will not stop attacking until its foe is incapable of moving.
  • Legends: Arceus:This Pokémon shares roots with the Sneasel of Hisui, but unlike that species, this one is spiteful in personality. I hypothesize that water and earth can affect Sneasel’s mind and body.
  • Scarlet:This cunning Pokémon hides under the cover of darkness, waiting to attack its prey.
  • Violet:This is a smart and sneaky Pokémon. A pair may work together to steal eggs by having one lure the parents away.
  • Legends: Arceus:Its sturdy, curved claws are ideal for traversing precipitous cliffs. From the tips of these claws drips a venom that infiltrates the nerves of any prey caught in Sneasel’s grasp.

Where to Find Sneasel

Sneasel Sprites