Snivy pokedex: stats, moves, evolution & locations

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Type defenses
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Evolution chart
Moves learned
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Name origin

snake: a species of reptile
ivy: a type of plant

Pokedex data

National №	495
Type	Grass
Species	Grass Snake Pokémon
Height	2′0″ (0.61m)
Weight	17.9 lbs (8.1 kg)
Abilities	Overgrow Contrary (Dream World)
Local №	001 (Black, White) 001 (Black 2, White 2)
Japanese	Tsutarja

Breeding

Egg Groups	Field, Grass
Gender	87.5% male, 12.5% female
Egg cycles	21 (minimum 5,355 steps)

Training

EV yield	1 Speed
Catch rate	45 (5.9% with PokéBall, full HP)
Base Happiness	70 (normal)
Base EXP	28
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	½	½	2		2	½	2		2

Snivy stats

The base stats for Snivy 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, 0/252 EVs, 0/31 IVs.

HP	45	200 - 294
Attack	45	85 - 207
Defense	55	103 - 229
Sp. Atk	45	85 - 207
Sp. Def	55	103 - 229
Speed	63	117 - 247
Total	308

Pokedex descriptions

Black	It is very intelligent and calm. Being exposed to lots of sunlight makes its movements swifter.
White	They photosynthesize by bathing their tails in sunlight. When they are not feeling well, their tails droop.
Black 2 White 2	Being exposed to sunlight makes its movements swifter. It uses vines more adeptly than its hands.

Evolution chart

#495
Snivy
Grass →
(Level 17)

#496
Servine
Grass →
(Level 36)

#497
Serperior
Grass

Moves learnt by level up

Black 2/White 2/White/Black

Snivy learns the following moves at the levels specified:

Lv.	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
1	Tackle	Normal	Physical	50	100
4	Leer	Normal	Status	-	100
7	Vine Whip	Grass	Physical	35	100
10	Wrap	Normal	Physical	15	90
13	Growth	Normal	Status	-	-
16	Leaf Tornado	Grass	Special	65	90
19	Leech Seed	Grass	Status	-	90
22	Mega Drain	Grass	Special	40	100
25	Slam	Normal	Physical	80	75
28	Leaf Blade	Grass	Physical	90	100
31	Coil	Poison	Status	-	-
34	Giga Drain	Grass	Special	75	100
37	Wring Out	Normal	Special	-	100
40	Gastro Acid	Poison	Status	-	100
43	Leaf Storm	Grass	Special	140	90

Other generations: V

Egg moves

Black 2/White 2/White/Black

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

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
Glare	Normal	Status	-	90
Mean Look	Normal	Status	-	-
Pursuit	Dark	Physical	40	100
Sweet Scent	Normal	Status	-	-
Iron Tail	Steel	Physical	100	75
Twister	Dragon	Special	40	100
Mirror Coat	Psychic	Special	-	100
Magical Leaf	Grass	Special	60	∞
Natural Gift	Normal	Physical	-	100
Captivate	Normal	Status	-	100

Other generations: V

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

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
Bind	Normal	Physical	15	85
Snore	Normal	Special	40	100
Giga Drain	Grass	Special	75	100
Sleep Talk	Normal	Status	-	-
Iron Tail	Steel	Physical	100	75
Synthesis	Grass	Status	-	-
Knock Off	Dark	Physical	20	100
Snatch	Dark	Status	-	-
Gastro Acid	Poison	Status	-	100
Worry Seed	Grass	Status	-	100
Aqua Tail	Water	Physical	90	90
Seed Bomb	Grass	Physical	80	100
Grass Pledge	Grass	Special	50	100

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

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
Grass Pledge	Grass	Special	50	100

Other generations: V

Moves learnt by HM

Black 2/White 2/White/Black

Snivy is compatible with these Hidden Machines:

HM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
1	Cut	Normal	Physical	50	95

Other generations: V

Moves learnt by TM

Black 2/White 2/White/Black

Snivy is compatible with these Technical Machines:

TM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
4	Calm Mind	Psychic	Status	-	-
6	Toxic	Poison	Status	-	90
10	Hidden Power	Normal	Special	-	100
11	Sunny Day	Fire	Status	-	-
12	Taunt	Dark	Status	-	100
16	Light Screen	Psychic	Status	-	-
17	Protect	Normal	Status	-	-
20	Safeguard	Normal	Status	-	-
21	Frustration	Normal	Physical	-	100
22	SolarBeam	Grass	Special	120	100
27	Return	Normal	Physical	-	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
48	Round	Normal	Special	60	100
53	Energy Ball	Grass	Special	80	100
70	Flash	Normal	Status	-	100
75	Swords Dance	Normal	Status	-	-
86	Grass Knot	Grass	Special	-	100
87	Swagger	Normal	Status	-	90
90	Substitute	Normal	Status	-	-

Other generations: V

Snivy sprites

NORMAL
Black/White
SHINY
Black/White

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Where to find Snivy

White Black	Nuvema Town

Snivy

Name origin

Pokedex data

Breeding

Training

Type defenses

Snivy stats

Pokedex descriptions

Evolution chart

Moves learnt by level up

Egg moves

Move Tutor moves

Moves learnt by HM

Moves learnt by TM

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Where to find Snivy

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