Name origin

snow
frozen precipitation
cover
conceal


Snover artwork by Ken Sugimori

Pokedex data

National № 459
Type Grass Ice
Species Frost Tree Pokémon
Height 3′3″ (0.99m)
Weight 111.3 lbs (50.5 kg)
Abilities Snow Warning
Soundproof (Dream World)
Local № 142 (Diamond, Pearl)
142 (Platinum)
Japanese Yukikaburi

Breeding

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

Training

EV yield 1 Attack
Catch rate 120 (15.7% with PokéBall, full HP)
Base Happiness 70 (normal)
Base EXP 131
Growth Rate Slow

Type defenses

Nor Fir Wat Ele Gra Ice Fig Poi Gro Fly Psy Bug Roc Gho Dra Dar Ste
4 ½ ½ ½ 2 2 ½ 2 2 2 2

Snover stats

The base stats for Snover 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 60
230 - 324
Attack 62
116 - 245
Defense 50
94 - 218
Sp. Atk 62
116 - 245
Sp. Def 60
112 - 240
Speed 40
76 - 196
Total 334

Pokedex descriptions

Diamond It lives on snowy mountains. Having had little contact with humans, it is boldly inquisitive.
Pearl In the spring, it grows berries with the texture of frozen treats around its belly.
Platinum
Black
White
Black 2
White 2
Seemingly curious about people, they gather around footsteps they find on snowy mountains.
HeartGold
SoulSilver
During cold seasons, it migrates to the mountain’s lower reaches. It returns to the snow-covered summit in the spring.

Evolution chart


Moves learnt by level up

Snover learns the following moves at the levels specified:

Lv.
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
1 LeerNormalStatus-100
1 Powder SnowIceSpecial40100
5 Razor LeafGrassPhysical5595
9 Icy WindIceSpecial5595
13 GrassWhistleGrassStatus-55
17 SwaggerNormalStatus-90
21 MistIceStatus--
26 Ice ShardIcePhysical40100
31 IngrainGrassStatus--
36 Wood HammerGrassPhysical120100
41 BlizzardIceSpecial12070
46 Sheer ColdIceSpecial--

Egg moves

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

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
StompNormalPhysical65100
Double-EdgeNormalPhysical120100
MistIceStatus--
Leech SeedGrassStatus-90
GrowthNormalStatus--
Skull BashNormalPhysical100100
Bullet SeedGrassPhysical25100
Magical LeafGrassSpecial60
Natural GiftNormalPhysical-100
Seed BombGrassPhysical80100
AvalancheIcePhysical60100

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

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
StompNormalPhysical65100
Double-EdgeNormalPhysical120100
MistIceStatus--
Leech SeedGrassStatus-90
GrowthNormalStatus--
Skull BashNormalPhysical100100
Magical LeafGrassSpecial60
Seed BombGrassPhysical80100

Move Tutor moves

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

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
Ice PunchIcePhysical75100
SnoreNormalSpecial40100
Icy WindIceSpecial5595
Giga DrainGrassSpecial75100
Sleep TalkNormalStatus--
Iron TailSteelPhysical10075
SynthesisGrassStatus--
Role PlayPsychicStatus--
Worry SeedGrassStatus-100
Seed BombGrassPhysical80100

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

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
Ice PunchIcePhysical75100
SnoreNormalSpecial40100
Mud-SlapGroundSpecial20100
Icy WindIceSpecial5595
SynthesisGrassStatus--
Magic CoatPsychicStatus--
Worry SeedGrassStatus-100
Seed BombGrassPhysical80100

Moves learnt by HM

Snover does not learn any HM moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Snover is compatible with these Technical Machines:

TM
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
6 ToxicPoisonStatus-90
7 HailIceStatus--
10 Hidden PowerNormalSpecial-100
13 Ice BeamIceSpecial95100
14 BlizzardIceSpecial12070
16 Light ScreenPsychicStatus--
17 ProtectNormalStatus--
18 Rain DanceWaterStatus--
20 SafeguardNormalStatus--
21 FrustrationNormalPhysical-100
22 SolarBeamGrassSpecial120100
27 ReturnNormalPhysical-100
30 Shadow BallGhostSpecial80100
32 Double TeamNormalStatus--
42 FacadeNormalPhysical70100
44 RestPsychicStatus--
45 AttractNormalStatus-100
48 RoundNormalSpecial60100
53 Energy BallGrassSpecial80100
70 FlashNormalStatus-100
75 Swords DanceNormalStatus--
79 Frost BreathIceSpecial4090
86 Grass KnotGrassSpecial-100
87 SwaggerNormalStatus-90
90 SubstituteNormalStatus--

Snover is compatible with these Technical Machines:

TM
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
3 Water PulseWaterSpecial60100
6 ToxicPoisonStatus-90
7 HailIceStatus--
9 Bullet SeedGrassPhysical25100
10 Hidden PowerNormalSpecial-100
13 Ice BeamIceSpecial95100
14 BlizzardIceSpecial12070
16 Light ScreenPsychicStatus--
17 ProtectNormalStatus--
18 Rain DanceWaterStatus--
19 Giga DrainGrassSpecial75100
20 SafeguardNormalStatus--
21 FrustrationNormalPhysical-100
22 SolarBeamGrassSpecial120100
23 Iron TailSteelPhysical10075
27 ReturnNormalPhysical-100
30 Shadow BallGhostSpecial80100
32 Double TeamNormalStatus--
42 FacadeNormalPhysical70100
43 Secret PowerNormalPhysical70100
44 RestPsychicStatus--
45 AttractNormalStatus-100
53 Energy BallGrassSpecial80100
58 EndureNormalStatus--
70 FlashNormalStatus-100
72 AvalancheIcePhysical60100
75 Swords DanceNormalStatus--
78 CaptivateNormalStatus-100
82 Sleep TalkNormalStatus--
83 Natural GiftNormalPhysical-100
86 Grass KnotGrassSpecial-100
87 SwaggerNormalStatus-90
90 SubstituteNormalStatus--

Snover sprites

NORMAL
Female
Black/White
Snover normal sprite
NORMAL
Male
Black/White
Snover normal sprite
SHINY
Female
Black/White
Snover shiny sprite
SHINY
Male
Black/White
Snover shiny sprite
NORMAL
Female
HG/SS
Snover normal sprite
NORMAL
Male
HG/SS
Snover normal sprite
SHINY
Female
HG/SS
Snover shiny sprite
SHINY
Male
HG/SS
Snover shiny sprite

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Where to find Snover

Pearl
Diamond
Route 216, 217, Acuity Lakefront, Mt. Coronet
Platinum Route 216, 217, Acuity Lakefront, Lake Acuity, Mt. Coronet

Pokeathlon stats

Speed ★ ★
Power ★ ★
Skill ★ ★
Stamina ★ ★
Jump ★ ★

Minimum      Base stat      Maximum


Answers to Snover questions