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Smoochum

Abilities

ObliviousForewarnHydration(Hidden)
Height: 0.4 m (1'04")
Weight: 6.0 kg (13.2 lbs)
Base Exp: 61
Base Stats
HP45
Atk30
Def15
SpA85
SpD65
Spe65
BST305
EV Yield: 1 SpA
Stat Ranges at Lv. 100
Stat
Min (0 IV / 0 EV)Max (31 IV / 252 EV)
HP
200294
Atk
58174
Def
31141
SpA
157295
SpD
121251
Spe
121251

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

Species Info
Generation
II (Johto)
Color
Pink
Shape
Humanoid
Habitat
Urban
Growth Rate
Medium
Capture Rate
45 (17.6%)
Gender Ratio
100% Female
Egg Groups
No Eggs
Hatch Counter
25 cycles (~6,656 steps)
Base Experience
61
EV Yield
1 SpA
Height
0.4 m (1'04")
Weight
6.0 kg (13.2 lbs)
Type Defenses

Damage taken when attacked by each type. Accounts for Ice/Psychic dual typing.

nor
fir2
wat
ele
gra
ice½
fig
poi
gro
fly
psy½
bug2
roc2
gho2
dra
dar2
ste2
fai
Weak to: Fire, Bug, Rock, Ghost, Dark, Steel
Resists: Ice, Psychic
Abilities
Oblivious

Prevents infatuation and protects against captivate.

Forewarn

Reveals the opponents' strongest move upon entering battle.

HydrationHidden Ability

Cures any major status ailment after each turn during rain.

Evolution Chain
Pokedex Entries18 entries

Generation VII

Ultra Sun

When it examines things, before touching them with its hands, it makes lip contact and then diligently licks all the dirt off its lips.

Ultra Moon

Highly perceptive sensors, Smoochum’s lips are kept moist by its daily application of tree sap.

Generation VIII

Sword

If its face gets even slightly dirty, Smoochum will bathe immediately. But if its body gets dirty, Smoochum doesn’t really seem to care.

Shield

This is a very curious Pokémon. Smoochum decides what it likes and dislikes by touching things with its lips.

Show older entries (Gen II, III, IV, V, VI)

Generation II

Gold

Its lips are the most sensitive parts on its body. It always uses its lips first to examine things.

Silver

It always rocks its head slowly backwards and for­ wards as if it is trying to kiss someone.

Crystal

The sensitivity of its lips develops most quickly. It uses them to try to identify unknown objects.

Generation III

Ruby, Sapphire

SMOOCHUM actively runs about, but also falls quite often. Whenever the chance arrives, it will look for its reflection to make sure its face hasn’t become dirty.

Emerald

It actively runs about, but also falls often. Whenever it falls, it will check its reflection on a lake’s surface to make sure its face hasn’t become dirty.

FireRed

It always rocks its head slowly backwards and forwards as if it is trying to kiss someone.

LeafGreen

Its lips are the most sensitive parts on its body. It always uses its lips first to examine things.

Generation IV

Diamond, Pearl, Platinum

It tests everything by touching with its lips, which remember what it likes and dislikes.

HeartGold

Its lips are the most sensitive part of its body. It always uses its lips first to examine things.

SoulSilver

It always rocks its head slowly backwards and forwards as if it is trying to kiss someone.

Generation V

Black, White, Black 2, White 2

It tests everything by touching with its lips, which remember what it likes and dislikes.

Generation VI

X

Its lips are the most sensitive part of its body. It always uses its lips first to examine things.

Y

It tests everything by touching with its lips, which remember what it likes and dislikes.

Omega Ruby, Alpha Sapphire

Smoochum actively runs about, but also falls quite often. Whenever the chance arrives, it will look for its reflection to make sure its face hasn’t become dirty.

Moves (Gen 8)97 moves

Level Up

15 moves
Lv.MoveTypeCat.PowAccPP
1PoundnorP40100%35
5LickghoP30100%30
13Powder SnowSTABiceS40100%25
16CovetnorP60100%25
21ConfusionSTABpsyS50100%25
25SingnorN55%15
28Ice PunchSTABiceP75100%15
35AvalancheSTABiceP60100%10
36Sweet KissfaiN75%10
37Fake TearsdarN100%20
40Mean LooknorN5
41CopycatnorN20
45PsychicSTABpsyS90100%10
49Perish SongnorN5
57BlizzardSTABiceS11070%5

TM / HM

51 moves
MoveTypeCat.PowAccPP
AttractnorN100%15
AvalancheSTABiceP60100%10
BlizzardSTABiceS11070%5
Body SlamnorP85100%15
Calm MindpsyN20
CharmfaiN100%20
Double TeamnorN15
Draining KissfaiS50100%10
Dream EaterSTABpsyS100100%15
EncorenorN100%5
EndurenorN10
FacadenorP70100%20
Fake TearsdarN100%20
FlashnorN100%20
FlingdarP100%10
Grass KnotgraS100%20
HailiceN10
Helping HandnorN20
Ice BeamSTABiceS90100%10
Ice PunchSTABiceP75100%15
Icy WindSTABiceS5595%15
Light ScreenpsyN30
Magic RoompsyN10
Mega KicknorP12075%5
Mega PunchnorP8085%20
MetronomenorN10
Nasty PlotdarN20
PaybackdarP50100%10
ProtectnorN10
Psych UpnorN10
PsychicSTABpsyS90100%10
PsyshockSTABpsyS80100%10
Rain DancewatN5
RecyclenorN10
ReflectpsyN20
RestpsyN5
RoundnorS60100%15
Shadow BallghoS80100%15
Skill SwappsyN10
Sleep TalknorN10
SnorenorS50100%15
Stored PowerSTABpsyS20100%10
SubstitutenorN10
SwaggernorN85%15
ThiefdarP60100%25
TrickpsyN100%10
Trick RoompsyN5
UproarnorS90100%10
Water PulsewatS60100%20
Wonder RoompsyN10
Zen HeadbuttSTABpsyP8090%15

Egg Moves

6 moves
MoveTypeCat.PowAccPP
Fake OutnorP40100%10
Ice PunchSTABiceP75100%15
Nasty PlotdarN20
Psych UpnorN10
Role PlaypsyN10
WishnorN10

Move Tutor

25 moves
MoveTypeCat.PowAccPP
Body SlamnorP85100%15
CovetnorP60100%25
Dream EaterSTABpsyS100100%15
EndurenorN10
Helping HandnorN20
Ice BeamSTABiceS90100%10
Ice PunchSTABiceP75100%15
Icy WindSTABiceS5595%15
Magic RoompsyN10
Mega KicknorP12075%5
Mega PunchnorP8085%20
MetronomenorN10
Psych UpnorN10
RecyclenorN10
Role PlaypsyN10
Skill SwappsyN10
Sleep TalknorN10
SnorenorS50100%15
SubstitutenorN10
SwaggernorN85%15
TrickpsyN100%10
UproarnorS90100%10
Water PulsewatS60100%20
Wonder RoompsyN10
Zen HeadbuttSTABpsyP8090%15
Wild Held Items

Items that wild Smoochum may be holding when encountered.

Aspear Berry
100% in Ruby, Sapphire, Emerald, Diamond, Pearl, Platinum, HeartGold, SoulSilver, Black, White, Black 2, White 2
Pokedex Numbers
National#238
Johto#152
Johto (HGSS)#154
Kalos Mountain#083
Alola (USUM)#109
Melemele (USUM)#109
Crown Tundra#013
Notable Moves

Best STAB Moves

Same-type attack bonus (1.5x power)

iceBlizzard110 powS
psyDream Eater100 powS
psyPsychic90 powS
iceIce Beam90 powS

Best Coverage Moves

Off-type moves for hitting weaknesses

norMega Kick120 powP
norUproar90 powS
norBody Slam85 powP
norMega Punch80 powP
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About Smoochum

Smoochum is a Ice and Psychic-type Pokemon introduced in Generation 2 (Johto). If its face gets even slightly dirty, Smoochum will bathe immediately. But if its body gets dirty, Smoochum doesn’t really seem to care. Smoochum stands 0.4 m (1'04") tall and weighs 6.0 kg (13.2 lbs), making it a small Pokemon.

Smoochum Base Stats

Smoochum has a base stat total of 305, which is low, indicating a pre-evolution or utility-focused Pokemon. Its highest stat is Sp. Atk at 85 (good), while its lowest is Defense at 15 (poor). Smoochum is average speed with a base Speed of 65.

Smoochum Weaknesses & Resistances

As a Ice and Psychic-type, Smoochum is weak to Fire, Bug, Rock, Ghost, Dark, Steel-type moves, resists Ice, Psychic-type attacks. This gives Smoochum 6 weaknesses, 2 resistances, and 0 immunities.

Smoochum Abilities

Smoochum's abilities include Oblivious, Forewarn, Hydration. Oblivious prevents infatuation and protects against captivate.. Forewarn reveals the opponents' strongest move upon entering battle. Its Hidden Ability is Hydration, which cures any major status ailment after each turn during rain.

Smoochum Moves & Learnset

Smoochum can learn 97 moves in Generation 8, including 15 by leveling up, 51 via TM/HM, 6 through breeding, and 25 from move tutors. Its strongest STAB moves include Blizzard (Ice, 110 power), Dream Eater (Psychic, 100 power), Psychic (Psychic, 90 power), Ice Beam (Ice, 90 power). For coverage, Smoochum can learn Mega Kick (Normal), Uproar (Normal), Body Slam (Normal).

Training Smoochum

With a capture rate of 45 (17.6%), Smoochum can be quite challenging to catch in the wild. Defeating Smoochum yields 1 Sp. Attack EV. It has a medium growth rate and requires approximately 6,656 steps to hatch from an Egg. Smoochum is part of a 2-stage evolution line (Smoochum → Jynx). Wild Smoochum may be found holding Aspear Berry.

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