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Seviper

poison

Abilities

Shed SkinInfiltrator(Hidden)
Height: 2.7 m (8'10")
Weight: 52.5 kg (115.7 lbs)
Base Exp: 160
Base Stats
HP73
Atk100
Def60
SpA100
SpD60
Spe65
BST458
EV Yield: 1 Atk, 1 SpA
Stat Ranges at Lv. 100
Stat
Min (0 IV / 0 EV)Max (31 IV / 252 EV)
HP
256350
Atk
184328
Def
112240
SpA
184328
SpD
112240
Spe
121251

Min = 0 IVs, 0 EVs, hindering nature. Max = 31 IVs, 252 EVs, boosting nature.

Species Info
Generation
III (Hoenn)
Color
Black
Shape
Squiggle
Habitat
Grassland
Growth Rate
Fast Then Very Slow
Capture Rate
90 (35.3%)
Gender Ratio
50% Male / 50% Female
Egg Groups
Ground, Dragon
Hatch Counter
20 cycles (~5,376 steps)
Base Experience
160
EV Yield
1 Atk, 1 SpA
Height
2.7 m (8'10")
Weight
52.5 kg (115.7 lbs)
Type Defenses

Damage taken when attacked by each type.

nor—
fir—
wat—
ele—
gra½
ice—
fig½
poi½
gro2
fly—
psy2
bug½
roc—
gho—
dra—
dar—
ste—
fai½
Weak to: Ground, Psychic
Resists: Grass, Fighting, Poison, Bug, Fairy
Abilities
Shed Skin

Has a 33% chance of curing any major status ailment after each turn.

InfiltratorHidden Ability

Bypasses light screen, reflect, and safeguard.

Pokedex Entries12 entries

Generation V

Black, White

For many generations, it has feuded with Zangoose. It whets its bladed tail on rocks for battle.

Black 2, White 2

Constant polishing makes the edge of the blade on its tail extremely sharp. It’s Zangoose’s archrival.

Generation VI

X

In battle, it uses its bladed tail to counter any Zangoose. It secretes a deadly venom in its tail.

Y

Constant polishing makes the edge of the blade on its tail extremely sharp. It’s Zangoose’s archrival.

Omega Ruby

Seviper shares a generations-long feud with Zangoose. The scars on its body are evidence of vicious battles. This Pokémon attacks using its sword-edged tail.

Alpha Sapphire

Seviper’s swordlike tail serves two purposes—it slashes foes and douses them with secreted poison. This Pokémon will not give up its long-running blood feud with Zangoose.

Show older entries (Gen III, IV)

Generation III

Ruby

SEVIPER shares a generations-long feud with ZANGOOSE. The scars on its body are evidence of vicious battles. This POKéMON attacks using its sword- edged tail.

Sapphire

SEVIPER’s swordlike tail serves two purposes - it slashes foes and douses them with secreted poison. This POKéMON will not give up its long- running blood feud with ZANGOOSE.

Emerald

SEVIPER and ZANGOOSE are eternal rivals. It counters a ZANGOOSE’s dazzling agility with its swordlike tail, which also oozes a horrible poison.

FireRed, LeafGreen

It sharpens its swordlike tail on hard rocks. It hides in tall grass and strikes unwary prey with venomous fangs.

Generation IV

Diamond, Pearl, Platinum

For many generations, it has feuded with ZANGOOSE. It whets its bladed tail on rocks for battle.

HeartGold, SoulSilver

In battle, it uses its bladed tail to counter any ZANGOOSE. It secretes a deadly venom in its tail.

Moves (Gen 9)95 moves

Level Up

19 moves
Lv.MoveTypeCat.PowAccPP
1WrapnorP1590%20
9LickghoP30100%30
10BitedarP60100%25
11FeintnorP30100%10
16Poison TailSTABpoiP50100%25
19ScreechnorN—85%40
25GlarenorN—100%30
34Poison FangSTABpoiP50100%15
34Gastro AcidpoiN—100%10
36Swords DancenorN——20
37SwaggernorN—85%15
43HazeiceN——30
45CrunchdarP80100%15
46Sludge BombSTABpoiS90100%10
46Night SlashdarP70100%15
46BelchSTABpoiS12090%10
52Poison JabSTABpoiP80100%20
55VenoshockSTABpoiS65100%10
64CoilpoiN——20

TM / HM

56 moves
MoveTypeCat.PowAccPP
Acid SpraySTABpoiS40100%20
Body SlamnorP85100%15
Breaking SwipedraP60100%15
Brick BreakfigP75100%15
BulldozegroP60100%20
CrunchdarP80100%15
CurseghoN——10
Dark PulsedarS80100%15
DiggroP80100%10
Double EdgenorP120100%15
EarthquakegroP100100%10
EndeavornorP—100%5
EndurenorN——10
FacadenorP70100%20
Fire FangfirP6595%15
FlamethrowerfirS90100%15
Giga DraingraS75100%10
Giga ImpactnorP15090%5
Gunk ShotSTABpoiP12080%5
HazeiceN——30
Helping HandnorN——20
Hyper BeamnorS15090%5
Ice FangiceP6595%15
Iron HeadsteP80100%15
Knock OffdarP65100%20
Lash OutdarP75100%5
Poison JabSTABpoiP80100%20
Poison TailSTABpoiP50100%25
PouncebugP50100%20
ProtectnorN——10
Psychic FangspsyP85100%10
Rain DancewatN——5
RestpsyN——5
ReversalfigP—100%15
Scary FacenorN—100%10
Seed BombgraP80100%15
Skitter SmackbugP7090%10
Sleep TalknorN——10
Sludge BombSTABpoiS90100%10
Sludge WaveSTABpoiS95100%10
SnarldarS5595%15
SubstitutenorN——10
Sunny DayfirN——5
SwaggernorN—85%15
Swords DancenorN——20
Take DownnorP9085%20
TauntdarN—100%20
Tera BlastnorS80100%10
ThiefdarP60100%25
Throat ChopdarP80100%15
Thunder FangeleP6595%15
ToxicpoiN—90%10
TrailblazegraP50100%20
VenoshockSTABpoiS65100%10
X ScissorbugP80100%15
Zen HeadbuttpsyP8090%15

Egg Moves

9 moves
MoveTypeCat.PowAccPP
AssurancedarP60100%10
Body SlamnorP85100%15
Final GambitfigS—100%5
Night SlashdarP70100%15
Scary FacenorN—100%10
Spit UpnorS—100%10
StockpilenorN——20
SwallownorN——10
SwitcheroodarN—100%10

Move Tutor

11 moves
MoveTypeCat.PowAccPP
Body SlamnorP85100%15
Dark PulsedarS80100%15
Double EdgenorP120100%15
EndurenorN——10
Gastro AcidpoiN—100%10
Giga DraingraS75100%10
Knock OffdarP65100%20
Sleep TalknorN——10
SubstitutenorN——10
SwaggernorN—85%15
Throat ChopdarP80100%15
Wild Held Items

Items that wild Seviper may be holding when encountered.

Persim Berry
100% in X, Y
Shed Shell
5% in Omega Ruby, Alpha Sapphire, Sun, Moon, Ultra Sun, Ultra Moon
Pokedex Numbers
National#336
Hoenn#124
Unova (B2W2)#187
Kalos Coastal#006
Hoenn (ORAS)#129
Paldea#218
Blueberry#071
Hyperspace#107
Notable Moves

Best STAB Moves

Same-type attack bonus (1.5x power)

poiBelch120 powS
poiGunk Shot120 powP
poiSludge Wave95 powS
poiSludge Bomb90 powS

Best Coverage Moves

Off-type moves for hitting weaknesses

norGiga Impact150 powP
norHyper Beam150 powS
norDouble Edge120 powP
groEarthquake100 powP
Other Poison-type Pokemon
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Tools for Seviper

Damage Calculator

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EV Optimizer

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Coverage Solver

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Where To Catch

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Stat Calculator

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About Seviper

Seviper is a Poison-type Pokemon introduced in Generation 3 (Hoenn). In battle, it uses its bladed tail to counter any Zangoose. It secretes a deadly venom in its tail. Seviper stands 2.7 m (8'10") tall and weighs 52.5 kg (115.7 lbs), making it a medium-sized Pokemon.

Seviper Base Stats

Seviper has a base stat total of 458, which is moderate, typical of a fully-evolved Pokemon. Its highest stat is Attack at 100 (very good), while its lowest is Defense at 60 (average). Seviper functions as a mixed attacker with balanced offensive stats. Seviper is average speed with a base Speed of 65.

Seviper Weaknesses & Resistances

As a Poison-type, Seviper is weak to Ground, Psychic-type moves, resists Grass, Fighting, Poison, Bug, Fairy-type attacks. This gives Seviper 2 weaknesses, 5 resistances, and 0 immunities.

Seviper Abilities

Seviper's abilities include Shed Skin, Infiltrator. Shed Skin has a 33% chance of curing any major status ailment after each turn. Its Hidden Ability is Infiltrator, which bypasses light screen, reflect, and safeguard.

Seviper Moves & Learnset

Seviper can learn 95 moves in Generation 9, including 19 by leveling up, 56 via TM/HM, 9 through breeding, and 11 from move tutors. Its strongest STAB moves include Belch (Poison, 120 power), Gunk Shot (Poison, 120 power), Sludge Wave (Poison, 95 power), Sludge Bomb (Poison, 90 power). For coverage, Seviper can learn Giga Impact (Normal), Hyper Beam (Normal), Double Edge (Normal).

Training Seviper

Seviper has a moderate capture rate of 90 (35.3%), meaning it may take a few attempts to catch. Defeating Seviper yields 1 Attack, 1 Sp. Attack EVs. It has a fast then very slow growth rate and requires approximately 5,376 steps to hatch from an Egg. Seviper belongs to the Ground and Dragon egg groups. Wild Seviper may be found holding Persim Berry or Shed Shell.

Use the tools above to calculate damage, optimize EVs, build teams, and more with Seviper. Check the damage calculator to find the best moves against Seviper, or use the team builder to see how Seviper fits into your squad.

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