Pokémon type
Dark
Ice
Boosted in Fog and Snow weather
Sneasel weaknesses
Sneasel is weak to Rock, Bug, Steel, Fire and Fairy-type moves, and doubly weak to Fighting-type moves.
Sneasel
#215 (Johto)
Best moveset for Sneasel
The best moves for Sneasel are Feint Attack and Avalanche when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS. In Trainer Battles, Ice Shard and Avalanche deal the most damage per turn.
Attacking
13.2DPS
40.8DPS
Defending
13.2DPS
40.8DPS
Evolution
There are 2 Pokémon in the Sneasel family. Sneasel evolves into Weavile (Sinnoh Stone) for 100 Candy.
- Sneasel requires Sinnoh Stone to evolve into Weavile.
- You can only evolve Hisuian Sneasel into Sneasler during the day, after walking 7 km with it as your buddy.
Forms
There are 2 different forms of Sneasel:
View 1 costume for Sneasel »
(which only changes Sneasel's appearance)
Game images
Sneasel, with the shiny version on the right. There is a very low chance of getting a shiny one.
Events
Summary
Sneasel is a Dark & Ice Pokémon. It is weak to Fighting, Rock, Bug, Steel, Fire and Fairy moves. Sneasel's best moveset is Feint Attack & Avalanche and it has a Max CP of 2,319. Sneasel evolves into Weavile.
About
"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."
Moves & Movesets
All moves
Raids
Trainer Battles
| Quick move | Damage | DPS |
|---|---|---|
| Feint Attack | 11 | 13.2 |
| Ice Shard | 10 | 12 |
| Main move | Damage | Energy | DPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Triple Axel | 60 | 3 | 2.18 |
| Avalanche | 85 | 2 | 2.04 |
| Ice Punch | 50 | 3 | 1.82 |
| Foul Play | 70 | 2 | 1.68 |
| Return Purified | 25 | 3 | 0.76 |
| Frustration Shadow | 10 | 3 | 0.3 |
| Max Move | Lv 1 | Lv 2 | Lv 3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Max Darkness from Feint Attack | 250 | 300 | 350 |
| Max Hailstorm from Ice Shard | 250 | 300 | 350 |
| Max Guard shield HP | 20 | 40 | 60 |
| Max Spirit heal, % of max HP | 8% | 12% | 16% |
The moves highlighted in green benefit from the Same Type Attack Bonus, and deal 20% more damage.
All movesets
Attacking
Defending
Trainer Battles
| Quick move | Main move | DPS | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Feint Attack
13.2 DPS
|
Avalanche
40.8 DPS
|
10.4 | 100% |
|
Feint Attack
13.2 DPS
|
Triple Axel
36 DPS
|
10.2 | 98% |
|
Ice Shard
12 DPS
|
Avalanche
40.8 DPS
|
10.1 | 97% |
|
Feint Attack
13.2 DPS
|
Foul Play
42 DPS
|
10 | 96% |
|
Ice Shard
12 DPS
|
Triple Axel
36 DPS
|
9.8 | 94% |
|
Ice Shard
12 DPS
|
Foul Play
42 DPS
|
9.6 | 92% |
|
Feint Attack
13.2 DPS
|
Ice Punch
30 DPS
|
9.2 | 88% |
|
Ice Shard
12 DPS
|
Ice Punch
30 DPS
|
8.8 | 85% |
|
Feint Attack
13.2 DPS
|
Return
Purified
50 DPS
|
8.7 | 83% |
|
Ice Shard
12 DPS
|
Return
Purified
50 DPS
|
8.2 | 78% |
|
Feint Attack
13.2 DPS
|
Frustration
Shadow
5 DPS
|
6.4 | 61% |
|
Ice Shard
12 DPS
|
Frustration
Shadow
5 DPS
|
5.9 | 56% |
Counters & Raids
Top Sneasel counters
For the full ranking, the boss's moves and a raid simulator, see best Sneasel Raid Counters »
Pokémon
Moveset
Trainers
- 1 0.28
- 2 0.29
- 3 0.32
- 4 0.33
- 5 0.33
The best Mega or Primal to bring is Mega Mewtwo X with Counter and Dynamic Punch+.
Stats & IVs
Base stats
| Attack |
|
189 |
| Defense |
|
146 |
| Stamina |
|
146 |
Max HP
| Level 40 | 127 |
| Level 50 | 135 |
Average size
| Height | 0.89 m |
| Weight | 28 kg |
Second charged move cost
| Stardust | 50,000 |
| Candy | 50 |
Purification cost
| Stardust | 3,000 |
| Candy | 3 |
Other
| Buddy walk distance | 3 km |
Max CP
|
Level 15 Research encounters |
879 |
|
Level 20 Max hatched / raids |
1,172 |
|
Level 30 Max wild |
1,758 |
|
Level 40 |
2,051 |
|
Level 50 |
2,319 |
Max CP with weather boost
| Level 25 (raids) | 1,465 |
| Level 35 (wild) | 1,904 |
Costumes
Sneasel costumes
Sneasel (Sunglasses)
- Can't evolve.
