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Snom.

national dex #872 · gen VIII
BST 185 · ice / bug
Snom official artwork
icebug
#872 · gen VIII
Profile
HP
30
ATK
25
DEF
35
SPA
45
SPD
30
SPE
20
BST 185 · best Sp. Atk 45 · worst Speed 20 · meters scale to 200

Snom is weak to Fire, Flying, Rock, Steel and resists Grass, Ice, Ground.

Typingicebug
AbilitiesShield Dust, Ice Scales
Height, weight0.3 m / 3.8 kg
Catch rate190 / 255
Egg groupsBug
Previous
#871pincurchin
Dex position
#872 of 1025
Jump to
Next
#873frosmoth

Snom base stats

BST 185 · ranges at level 100
StatBaseDistributionMin lv 100Max lv 100
HP30170264
Atk2549163
Def3567185
SpA4585207
SpD3058174
Spe2040152
BST185bst bar scales to 720, the series maximum
min = 0 IVs, 0 EVs, hindering nature · max = 31 IVs, 252 EVs, boosting natureEV yield 1 SpA

Snom weaknesses and resistances

damage taken · Ice / Bug dual typing
nor1
fir4
wat1
ele1
gra½
ice½
fig1
poi1
gro½
fly2
psy1
bug1
roc4
gho1
dra1
dar1
ste2
fai1
Weak to
Fire (4x), Flying, Rock (4x), Steel
Resists
Grass, Ice, Ground
Immune to
nothing

Snom abilities

2 total · 1 hidden
Shield DustProtects against incoming moves' extra effects.
Ice ScaleshiddenHalves damage from Special moves.

Snom evolution line

2 stages

Snom evolves into Frosmoth: level it up with high friendship at night. How to evolve Snom, every game

Best Snom moves

gen 9 learnset · sorted by base power
Best STAB movessame type attack bonus, 1.5x power
bugBug BuzzSPEC90
bugLungePHYS80
bugSkitter SmackPHYS70
bugBug BitePHYS60
Best coverage movesoff-type, for hitting weaknesses
normalTera BlastSPEC80
normalFacadePHYS70

Snom moves

gen 9 · 20 moves · 2 level-up · 14 TM/HM · 3 egg · 1 tutor
17 moves · Snom appears in 2 games
Powder SnowL1Struggle BugL1Bug BiteeggBug BuzzTMFacadeTMFairy WindeggIcicle SpearTMIcy WindTMLungeTMMirror CoateggPounceTMProtectTMRestTMSkitter SmackTMSleep TalkTMSubstituteTMTera BlastTM
MoveTypeCatPowerAccuracyPPMethod
Powder SnowSTABiceSPEC40100%25Level 1
Struggle BugSTABbugSPEC50100%20Level 1
Bug BiteSTABbugPHYS60100%20TM / HM
Bug BuzzSTABbugSPEC90100%10TM / HM
FacadenormalPHYS70100%20TM / HM
Icicle SpearSTABicePHYS25100%30TM / HM
Icy WindSTABiceSPEC5595%15TM / HM
LungeSTABbugPHYS80100%15TM / HM
PounceSTABbugPHYS50100%20TM / HM
ProtectnormalSTAT--10TM / HM
RestpsychicSTAT--5TM / HM
Skitter SmackSTABbugPHYS7090%10TM / HM
Sleep TalknormalSTAT--10TM / HM
Struggle BugSTABbugSPEC50100%20TM / HM
SubstitutenormalSTAT--10TM / HM
Tera BlastnormalSPEC80100%10TM / HM
Bug BiteSTABbugPHYS60100%20Egg
Fairy WindfairySPEC40100%30Egg
Mirror CoatpsychicSPEC-100%20Egg
Skitter SmackSTABbugPHYS7090%10Tutor

Snom Pokédex entries

1 generations · newest first
Generation VIII2 entries
Sword

It spits out thread imbued with a frigid sort of energy and uses it to tie its body to branches, disguising itself as an icicle while it sleeps.

Shield

It eats snow that piles up on the ground. The more snow it eats, the bigger and more impressive the spikes on its back grow.

Snom species data

gen VIII species · breeding and training
Species
GenerationVIII (Galar)
ColorWhite
ShapeSquiggle
HabitatUnknown
Height0.3 m (0'12")
Weight3.8 kg (8.4 lbs)
Training and breeding
Capture rate190 (74.5%)
Growth rateMedium
Gender ratio50% Male / 50% Female
Egg groupsBug
Hatch counter20 cycles, 5,376 steps
Base experience37
EV yield1 SpA
Regional dex numbers
National#872
Galar#349
Crown Tundra#001
Paldea#350
Read outfrom base stats
Battle roleBalanced spread25 Atk / 45 SpA
Best statSp. Atk 45below average
Speed tier20 Speslow
Defensive load4 weak / 3 resistno immunities
Catch difficulty190 / 255easy, about 74.5% per ball

About Snom

Snom is a Ice and Bug-type Pokémon introduced in Generation 8 (Galar). It spits out thread imbued with a frigid sort of energy and uses it to tie its body to branches, disguising itself as an icicle while it sleeps. Snom stands 0.3 m (0'12") tall and weighs 3.8 kg (8.4 lbs), making it a small Pokémon.

Snom base stats

Snom has a base stat total of 185, which is very low, suggesting it has not yet fully evolved. Its highest stat is Sp. Atk at 45 (below average), while its lowest is Speed at 20 (poor). Snom is slow with a base Speed of 20.

Snom weaknesses and resistances

As a Ice and Bug-type, Snom is weak to Fire (4x), Flying, Rock (4x), Steel-type moves, resists Grass, Ice, Ground-type attacks. This gives Snom 4 weaknesses, 3 resistances, and 0 immunities.

Snom abilities

Snom's abilities include Shield Dust, Ice Scales. Shield Dust protects against incoming moves' extra effects. Its Hidden Ability is Ice Scales, which halves damage from Special moves.

Snom moves and learnset

Snom can learn 20 moves in Generation 9, including 2 by leveling up, 14 via TM/HM, 3 through breeding, and 1 from move tutors. Its strongest STAB moves include Bug Buzz (Bug, 90 power), Lunge (Bug, 80 power), Skitter Smack (Bug, 70 power), Bug Bite (Bug, 60 power). For coverage, Snom can learn Tera Blast (Normal), Facade (Normal).

Training Snom

Snom has a capture rate of 190 (74.5%), making it relatively easy to catch. Defeating Snom yields 1 Sp. Attack EV. It has a medium growth rate and requires approximately 5,376 steps to hatch from an Egg. Snom belongs to the Bug egg group. Snom is part of a 2-stage evolution line (Snom → Frosmoth).

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

Tools for Snom
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