Smeargle

Contents
Info
Base stats
Evolution chart
Pokédex entries
Moves learned
Sprites
Locations
Language

Smeargle is a Normal type Pokémon introduced in Generation 2. It is known as the Painter Pokémon.

Pokédex data

National №	235
Type	Normal
Species	Painter Pokémon
Height	1.2 m (3′11″)
Weight	58.0 kg (127.9 lbs)
Abilities	1. Own Tempo 2. Technician Moody (hidden ability)
Local №	157 (Gold/Silver/Crystal) 159 (HeartGold/SoulSilver) 124 (X/Y — Central Kalos) 058 (Sun/Moon — Alola dex) 070 (U.Sun/U.Moon — Alola dex)

Training

EV yield	1 Speed
Catch rate	45 (5.9% with PokéBall, full HP)
Base Friendship	70 (normal)
Base Exp.	88
Growth Rate	Fast

Breeding

Egg Groups	Field
Gender	50% male, 50% female
Egg cycles	20 (4,884–5,140 steps)

Base stats

HP	55	220	314
Attack	20	40	152
Defense	35	67	185
Sp. Atk	20	40	152
Sp. Def	45	85	207
Speed	75	139	273
Total	250	Min	Max

The ranges shown on the right are for a level 100 Pokémon. Maximum values are based on a beneficial nature, 252 EVs, 31 IVs; minimum values are based on a hindering nature, 0 EVs, 0 IVs.

Type defenses

The effectiveness of each type on Smeargle.

Nor	Fir	Wat	Ele	Gra	Ice	Fig	Poi	Gro
						2

Fly	Psy	Bug	Roc	Gho	Dra	Dar	Ste	Fai
				0

Evolution chart

Smeargle does not evolve.

Smeargle changes

In Generation 3, Smeargle does not have the Technician ability.
In Generations 2-4, Smeargle has a base experience yield of 106.

Pokédex entries

Gold	A special fluid oozes from the tip of its tail. It paints the fluid everywhere to mark its territory.
Silver	Once it becomes an adult, it has a tendency to let its comrades plant footprints on its back.
Crystal	The color of the mysterious fluid secreted from its tail is predetermined for each SMEARGLE.
Ruby Sapphire	SMEARGLE marks the boundaries of its territory using a body fluid that leaks out from the tip of its tail. Over 5,000 different marks left by this POKéMON have been found.
FireRed	Once it becomes an adult, it has a tendency to let its comrades plant footprints on its back.
LeafGreen	A special fluid oozes from the tip of its tail. It paints the fluid everywhere to mark its territory.
Emerald	A SMEARGLE marks its territory using a fluid that leaks out from the tip of its tail. About 5,000 different marks left by this POKéMON have been found.
Diamond Pearl Platinum	It marks its territory by using its tail like a paintbrush. There are more than 5,000 different marks.
HeartGold	A special fluid oozes from the tip of its tail. It paints the fluid everywhere to mark its territory.
SoulSilver	Once it becomes an adult, it has a tendency to let its comrades plant footprints on its back.
Black White Black 2 White 2	It marks its territory by using its tail like a paintbrush. There are more than 5,000 different marks.
X	It marks its territory by using its tail like a paintbrush. There are more than 5,000 different marks.
Y	Once it becomes an adult, it has a tendency to let its comrades plant footprints on its back.
Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire	Smeargle marks the boundaries of its territory using a body fluid that leaks out from the tip of its tail. Over 5,000 different marks left by this Pokémon have been found.
Sun	The unique creations produced by each Smeargle are painted using the fluid that oozes from its tail. This is how it marks its territory.
Moon	It draws symbols all over the place to mark its territory. In towns with many Smeargle, the walls are covered in graffiti.
Ultra Sun	The fluid of Smeargle’s tail secretions changes in the intensity of its hue as the Pokémon’s emotions change.
Ultra Moon	It draws symbols with the fluid that oozes from the tip of its tail. Depending on the symbol, Smeargle fanatics will pay big money for them.

Moves learned by Smeargle

In other generations
2
3
4
5
6
7
8

Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon Sun/Moon

Moves learnt by level up

Smeargle learns the following moves in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Sketch	Normal	—	—
11	Sketch	Normal	—	—
21	Sketch	Normal	—	—
31	Sketch	Normal	—	—
41	Sketch	Normal	—	—
51	Sketch	Normal	—	—
61	Sketch	Normal	—	—
71	Sketch	Normal	—	—
81	Sketch	Normal	—	—
91	Sketch	Normal	—	—

Egg moves

Smeargle does not learn any moves by breeding in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon.

Moves learnt by TM

Smeargle cannot be taught any TM moves in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon.

Moves learnt by level up

Smeargle learns the following moves in Pokémon Sun & Moon at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Sketch	Normal	—	—
11	Sketch	Normal	—	—
21	Sketch	Normal	—	—
31	Sketch	Normal	—	—
41	Sketch	Normal	—	—
51	Sketch	Normal	—	—
61	Sketch	Normal	—	—
71	Sketch	Normal	—	—
81	Sketch	Normal	—	—
91	Sketch	Normal	—	—

Egg moves

Smeargle does not learn any moves by breeding in Pokémon Sun & Moon.

Moves learnt by TM

Smeargle cannot be taught any TM moves in Pokémon Sun & Moon.

In other generations
2
3
4
5
6
7
8

Smeargle sprites

Type	Generation 2	Generation 3	Generation 4	Generation 5	Generation 6	Generation 7	Generation 8
Normal							—
Shiny							—

See all Smeargle sprites

Where to find Smeargle

Gold Silver Crystal	Ruins of Alph
Ruby Sapphire FireRed LeafGreen	Trade/migrate from another game
Emerald	Altering Cave, Artisan Cave
Diamond Pearl	Route 212
Platinum	Route 208, 212
HeartGold SoulSilver	Ruins of Alph
Black White	Route 5
Black 2 White 2	Trade/migrate from another game
X Y	Route 7
Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire	Trade/migrate from another game
Sun Moon Ultra Sun Ultra Moon	Route 2
Let's Go Pikachu Let's Go Eevee	Trade/migrate from another game
Sword Shield	Trade/migrate from another game

Answers to Smeargle questions

Other languages

English	Smeargle
Japanese	ドーブル (Doble)
German	Farbeagle
French	Queulorior

Name origin

smear: smudge (e.g. ink, paint)
beagle: a breed of dog