Sneasel pokedex: stats, moves, evolution & locations

Contents
Type defenses
Base stats
Pokedex entries
Evolution chart
Moves learned
Sprites
Locations
Q&A

Name origin

sneaky: crafty, deceitful
weasel: small mammal with a long body

Pokedex data

National №	215
Type	Dark Ice
Species	Sharp Claw Pokémon
Height	2′11″ (0.89m)
Weight	61.7 lbs (28.0 kg)
Abilities	Inner Focus Keen Eye Pickpocket (Dream World)
Local №	213 (Gold, Silver) 144 (Diamond, Pearl, Platinum) 218 (HeartGold, SoulSilver)
Japanese	Nyura

Breeding

Egg Groups	Field
Gender	50% male, 50% female
Egg cycles	21 (minimum 5,355 steps)

Training

EV yield	1 Speed
Catch rate	60 (7.8% with PokéBall, full HP)
Base Happiness	35 (lower than normal)
Base EXP	132
Growth Rate	Medium Slow

Type defenses

nor	fir	wat	ele	gra	ice	fig	poi	gro	fly	psy	bug	roc	gho	dra	dar	ste
	2				½	4				0	2	2	½		½	2

Sneasel stats

The base stats for Sneasel are shown below left, with the possible range shown on the right for a level 100 Pokemon. Minimum/maximum values are based on hindering/beneficial nature for said stat, 0/252 EVs, 0/31 IVs.

HP	55	220 - 314
Attack	95	175 - 317
Defense	55	103 - 229
Sp. Atk	35	67 - 185
Sp. Def	75	139 - 273
Speed	115	211 - 361
Total	430

Pokedex descriptions

Gold LeafGreen HeartGold	Its paws conceal sharp claws. If attacked, it suddenly extends the claws and startles its enemy.
Silver FireRed	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.
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 Black White	A smart and sneaky Pokémon. A pair may work together to steal eggs by having one lure the parents away.
SoulSilver	Vicious in nature, it drives PIDGEY from their nests and scavenges any leftovers it can find.

Evolution chart

#215
Sneasel
Dark · Ice →
(hold Razor Claw,
Nighttime)

#461
Weavile
Dark · Ice

Sneasel learns the following moves at the levels specified:

Lv.	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
1	Leer	Normal	Status	-	100
1	Scratch	Normal	Physical	40	100
1	Taunt	Dark	Status	-	100
8	Quick Attack	Normal	Physical	40	100
10	Screech	Normal	Status	-	85
14	Faint Attack	Dark	Physical	60	∞
21	Fury Swipes	Normal	Physical	18	80
24	Agility	Psychic	Status	-	-
28	Icy Wind	Ice	Special	55	95
35	Hone Claws	Dark	Status	-	-
38	Slash	Normal	Physical	70	100
42	Beat Up	Dark	Physical	-	100
49	Metal Claw	Steel	Physical	50	95
51	Ice Shard	Ice	Physical	40	100

Sneasel learns the following moves at the levels specified:

Lv.	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
1	Leer	Normal	Status	-	100
1	Scratch	Normal	Physical	40	100
1	Taunt	Dark	Status	-	100
8	Quick Attack	Normal	Physical	40	100
10	Screech	Normal	Status	-	85
14	Faint Attack	Dark	Physical	60	∞
21	Fury Swipes	Normal	Physical	18	80
24	Agility	Psychic	Status	-	-
28	Icy Wind	Ice	Special	55	95
35	Slash	Normal	Physical	70	100
38	Beat Up	Dark	Physical	-	100
42	Metal Claw	Steel	Physical	50	95
49	Ice Shard	Ice	Physical	40	100

Other generations: II III IV V

Egg moves

Black/White
HeartGold/SoulSilver
Platinum

Sneasel learns the following moves via breeding.
See the Sneasel egg moves page for details and compatible parents.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
Assist	Normal	Status	-	-
Avalanche	Ice	Physical	60	100
Bite	Dark	Physical	60	100
Counter	Fighting	Physical	-	100
Crush Claw	Normal	Physical	75	95
Double Hit	Normal	Physical	35	90
Fake Out	Normal	Physical	40	100
Feint	Normal	Physical	30	100
Foresight	Normal	Status	-	-
Ice Punch	Ice	Physical	75	100
Ice Shard	Ice	Physical	40	100
Punishment	Dark	Physical	-	100
Pursuit	Dark	Physical	40	100
Spite	Ghost	Status	-	100

Sneasel learns the following moves via breeding.
See the Sneasel egg moves page for details and compatible parents.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
Assist	Normal	Status	-	-
Bite	Dark	Physical	60	100
Counter	Fighting	Physical	-	100
Crush Claw	Normal	Physical	75	95
Double Hit	Normal	Physical	35	90
Fake Out	Normal	Physical	40	100
Foresight	Normal	Status	-	-
Ice Punch	Ice	Physical	75	100
Ice Shard	Ice	Physical	40	100
Punishment	Dark	Physical	-	100
Pursuit	Dark	Physical	40	100
Reflect	Psychic	Status	-	-
Spite	Ghost	Status	-	100

Sneasel learns the following moves via breeding.
See the Sneasel egg moves page for details and compatible parents.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
Bite	Dark	Physical	60	100
Counter	Fighting	Physical	-	100
Crush Claw	Normal	Physical	75	95
Double Hit	Normal	Physical	35	90
Fake Out	Normal	Physical	40	100
Foresight	Normal	Status	-	-
Ice Punch	Ice	Physical	75	100
Ice Shard	Ice	Physical	40	100
Punishment	Dark	Physical	-	100
Pursuit	Dark	Physical	40	100
Reflect	Psychic	Status	-	-
Spite	Ghost	Status	-	100

Other generations: II III IV V

Move Tutor moves

HeartGold/SoulSilver
Platinum

Sneasel can be taught these attacks from move tutors (details):

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
Fury Cutter	Bug	Physical	20	95
Headbutt	Normal	Physical	70	100
Ice Punch	Ice	Physical	75	100
Knock Off	Dark	Physical	20	100
Low Kick	Fighting	Physical	-	100
Snore	Normal	Special	40	100
Spite	Ghost	Status	-	100
Swift	Normal	Special	60	∞
Mud-Slap	Ground	Special	20	100

Sneasel can be taught these attacks from move tutors (details):

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
Fury Cutter	Bug	Physical	20	95
Ice Punch	Ice	Physical	75	100
Knock Off	Dark	Physical	20	100
Snore	Normal	Special	40	100
Spite	Ghost	Status	-	100
Swift	Normal	Special	60	∞
Mud-Slap	Ground	Special	20	100

Other generations: II III IV V

Moves learnt by HM

Black/White
HeartGold/SoulSilver
Platinum

Sneasel is compatible with these Hidden Machines:

HM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
1	Cut	Normal	Physical	50	95
3	Surf	Water	Special	95	100
4	Strength	Normal	Physical	80	100

Sneasel is compatible with these Hidden Machines:

HM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
1	Cut	Normal	Physical	50	95
3	Surf	Water	Special	95	100
4	Strength	Normal	Physical	80	100
5	Whirlpool	Water	Special	35	85
6	Rock Smash	Fighting	Physical	40	100

Sneasel is compatible with these Hidden Machines:

HM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
1	Cut	Normal	Physical	50	95
3	Surf	Water	Special	95	100
4	Strength	Normal	Physical	80	100
6	Rock Smash	Fighting	Physical	40	100

Other generations: II III IV V

Moves learnt by TM

Black/White
HeartGold/SoulSilver/Platinum

Sneasel is compatible with these Technical Machines:

TM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
1	Hone Claws	Dark	Status	-	-
4	Calm Mind	Psychic	Status	-	-
6	Toxic	Poison	Status	-	90
7	Hail	Ice	Status	-	-
10	Hidden Power	Normal	Special	-	100
11	Sunny Day	Fire	Status	-	-
12	Taunt	Dark	Status	-	100
13	Ice Beam	Ice	Special	95	100
14	Blizzard	Ice	Special	120	70
17	Protect	Normal	Status	-	-
18	Rain Dance	Water	Status	-	-
21	Frustration	Normal	Physical	-	100
27	Return	Normal	Physical	-	100
28	Dig	Ground	Physical	80	100
30	Shadow Ball	Ghost	Special	80	100
31	Brick Break	Fighting	Physical	75	100
32	Double Team	Normal	Status	-	-
33	Reflect	Psychic	Status	-	-
40	Aerial Ace	Flying	Physical	60	∞
41	Torment	Dark	Status	-	100
42	Facade	Normal	Physical	70	100
44	Rest	Psychic	Status	-	-
45	Attract	Normal	Status	-	100
46	Thief	Dark	Physical	40	100
47	Low Sweep	Fighting	Physical	60	100
48	Round	Normal	Special	60	100
54	False Swipe	Normal	Physical	40	100
56	Fling	Dark	Physical	-	100
63	Embargo	Dark	Status	-	100
65	Shadow Claw	Ghost	Physical	70	100
66	Payback	Dark	Physical	50	100
67	Retaliate	Normal	Physical	70	100
75	Swords Dance	Normal	Status	-	-
77	Psych Up	Normal	Status	-	-
81	X-Scissor	Bug	Physical	80	100
84	Poison Jab	Poison	Physical	80	100
85	Dream Eater	Psychic	Special	100	100
87	Swagger	Normal	Status	-	90
90	Substitute	Normal	Status	-	-
94	Rock Smash	Fighting	Physical	40	100
95	Snarl	Dark	Special	55	95

Sneasel is compatible with these Technical Machines:

TM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
1	Focus Punch	Fighting	Physical	150	100
4	Calm Mind	Psychic	Status	-	-
6	Toxic	Poison	Status	-	90
7	Hail	Ice	Status	-	-
10	Hidden Power	Normal	Special	-	100
11	Sunny Day	Fire	Status	-	-
12	Taunt	Dark	Status	-	100
13	Ice Beam	Ice	Special	95	100
14	Blizzard	Ice	Special	120	70
17	Protect	Normal	Status	-	-
18	Rain Dance	Water	Status	-	-
21	Frustration	Normal	Physical	-	100
23	Iron Tail	Steel	Physical	100	75
27	Return	Normal	Physical	-	100
28	Dig	Ground	Physical	80	100
30	Shadow Ball	Ghost	Special	80	100
31	Brick Break	Fighting	Physical	75	100
32	Double Team	Normal	Status	-	-
40	Aerial Ace	Flying	Physical	60	∞
41	Torment	Dark	Status	-	100
42	Facade	Normal	Physical	70	100
43	Secret Power	Normal	Physical	70	100
44	Rest	Psychic	Status	-	-
45	Attract	Normal	Status	-	100
46	Thief	Dark	Physical	40	100
49	Snatch	Dark	Status	-	-
54	False Swipe	Normal	Physical	40	100
56	Fling	Dark	Physical	-	100
58	Endure	Normal	Status	-	-
63	Embargo	Dark	Status	-	100
65	Shadow Claw	Ghost	Physical	70	100
66	Payback	Dark	Physical	50	100
72	Avalanche	Ice	Physical	60	100
75	Swords Dance	Normal	Status	-	-
77	Psych Up	Normal	Status	-	-
78	Captivate	Normal	Status	-	100
79	Dark Pulse	Dark	Special	80	100
81	X-Scissor	Bug	Physical	80	100
82	Sleep Talk	Normal	Status	-	-
83	Natural Gift	Normal	Physical	-	100
84	Poison Jab	Poison	Physical	80	100
85	Dream Eater	Psychic	Special	100	100
87	Swagger	Normal	Status	-	90
90	Substitute	Normal	Status	-	-

Other generations: II III IV V

Sneasel sprites

NORMAL
Male
Black/White

NORMAL
Female
Black/White

SHINY
Male
Black/White

SHINY
Female
Black/White

NORMAL
Male
HG/SS

NORMAL
Female
HG/SS

SHINY
Male
HG/SS

SHINY
Female
HG/SS

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Where to find Sneasel

Gold Silver	Route 28, Mt. Silver
LeafGreen FireRed	Icefall Cave
Diamond Pearl	Route 216, 217, Acuity Lakefront, Lake Acuity, Snowpoint Temple
Platinum	Route 216, 217, Acuity Lakefront, Lake Acuity, Snowpoint Temple
HeartGold SoulSilver	Route 28, Mt. Silver
Black White	Giant Chasm

Pokeathlon stats

Speed	★★★★★	5
Power	★★★	3
Skill	★★★★★	5
Stamina	★	1
Jump	★★★★	4
Total		18

Sneasel

Name origin

Pokedex data

Breeding

Training

Type defenses

Sneasel stats

Pokedex descriptions

Evolution chart

Moves learnt by level up

Egg moves

Move Tutor moves

Moves learnt by HM

Moves learnt by TM

Sneasel sprites

Where to find Sneasel

Pokeathlon stats

Answers to Sneasel questions

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