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Sneasel ニューラ

Dark Ice Generation II Sharp Claw Pokémon
Height 0.9m Weight 28.0kg
Inner Focus Keen Eye Pickpocket (Hidden Ability)

Pokémon Profile

Its paws conceal sharp claws. If attacked, it sud­ denly extends the claws and startles its enemy.

Base Stats

Form Base Stats:Sneasel · Total 430

HP 55
Attack 95
Defense 55
Sp. Atk 35
Sp. Def 75
Speed 115

Basic Info

Gender Ratio
♂ 50% / ♀ 50%
Catch Rate
60(7.8%)
Egg Groups
Field
Egg Cycles
20
Base Friendship
35
EV Yield
Speed+1
Base Experience
86
Shape
Bipedal
Color
Black
Experience
1,059,860(Medium Slow)

Type Matchups View full type chart →

Evolution Chain

Hisuian Sneasel Hisuian Sneasel
Level up while holding Razor Claw (Night)
Hisuian Sneasel Hisuian Sneasel
Level up while holding Razor Claw (Day)

Learnset

Level Moves Type Category Power Accuracy PP
— Scratch Normal Physical 40 100 35
— Leer Normal Status — 100 30
— Scratch Normal Physical 40 100 35
— Leer Normal Status — 100 30
— Rock Smash Fighting Physical 40 100 15
6 Taunt Dark Status — 100 20
6 Taunt Dark Status — 100 20
12 Quick Attack Normal Physical 40 100 30
12 Quick Attack Normal Physical 40 100 30
18 Metal Claw Steel Physical 50 95 35
18 Metal Claw Steel Physical 50 95 35
24 Icy Wind Ice Special 55 95 15
24 Poison Jab Poison Physical 80 100 20
30 Fury Swipes Normal Physical 18 80 15
30 Brick Break Fighting Physical 75 100 15
36 Hone Claws Dark Status — — 15
36 Hone Claws Dark Status — — 15
42 Beat Up Dark Physical — 100 10
42 Slash Normal Physical 70 100 20
48 Agility Psychic Status — — 30
48 Agility Psychic Status — — 30
54 Screech Normal Status — 85 40
54 Screech Normal Status — 85 40
60 Slash Normal Physical 70 100 20
60 Close Combat Fighting Physical 120 100 5

Wild Encounters

Generation II

Crystal

Johto

Location Level Method Chance
Ice PathLv.22-26WalkingNight5%

Gold

Johto

Location Level Method Chance
Mt. SilverLv.38-42WalkingNight5%

Kanto

Location Level Method Chance
Route 28Lv.40WalkingNight10%

Silver

Johto

Location Level Method Chance
Mt. SilverLv.38-42WalkingNight5%

Kanto

Location Level Method Chance
Route 28Lv.40WalkingNight10%
Generation III

Colosseum

Location Level Method Chance
Snagem Hideout 1fLv.43Snag (rematch)100%
The Under SubwayLv.43Snag100%

LeafGreen

Kanto

Location Level Method Chance
Icefall CaveLv.30Walking5%
Generation IV

Diamond

Sinnoh

Location Level Method Chance
Lake AcuityLv.35WalkingSwarm: no20%
Lv.36WalkingSlot 2: none4%
Lv.36WalkingSlot 2: FireRed4%
Lv.36WalkingSlot 2: LeafGreen4%
Lv.36WalkingPoké Radar: off1%
Acuity LakefrontLv.34-35Walking20%
Snowpoint TempleLv.50-56Walking20%
Route 216Lv.32WalkingSwarm: no20%
Lv.33Walking5%
Route 217Lv.34WalkingSwarm: no20%
Lv.35Walking5%

HeartGold

Johto

Location Level Method Chance
Mt. SilverLv.45-50Walking20%
Lv.41-43WalkingNight4%

Kanto

Location Level Method Chance
Route 28Lv.42WalkingNight5%

Pearl

Sinnoh

Location Level Method Chance
Lake AcuityLv.35WalkingSwarm: no20%
Lv.36WalkingSlot 2: none4%
Lv.36WalkingSlot 2: FireRed4%
Lv.36WalkingSlot 2: LeafGreen4%
Lv.36WalkingPoké Radar: off1%
Acuity LakefrontLv.34-35Walking20%
Snowpoint TempleLv.50-56Walking20%
Route 216Lv.32WalkingSwarm: no20%
Lv.33Walking5%
Route 217Lv.34WalkingSwarm: no20%
Lv.35Walking5%

Platinum

Sinnoh

Location Level Method Chance
Lake AcuityLv.41Walking10%
Acuity LakefrontLv.33WalkingMorning10%
Lv.33WalkingDay10%
Lv.35Walking10%
Lv.35WalkingSlot 2: none4%
Lv.35WalkingSlot 2: Ruby4%
Lv.35WalkingSlot 2: Sapphire4%
Lv.35WalkingSlot 2: FireRed4%
Lv.35WalkingSlot 2: LeafGreen4%
Snowpoint TempleLv.49-51Walking10%
Route 216Lv.33-35Walking20%
Route 217Lv.33WalkingMorning10%
Lv.33WalkingDay10%
Lv.34-35WalkingPoké Radar: off10%
Lv.35WalkingSlot 2: none4%
Lv.35WalkingSlot 2: Ruby4%
Lv.35WalkingSlot 2: Sapphire4%
Lv.35WalkingSlot 2: FireRed4%
Lv.35WalkingSlot 2: LeafGreen4%

SoulSilver

Johto

Location Level Method Chance
Mt. SilverLv.45-50Walking20%
Lv.41-43WalkingNight4%

Kanto

Location Level Method Chance
Route 28Lv.42WalkingNight5%
Generation V

Black

Unova

Location Level Method Chance
Giant ChasmLv.48-58Walking10%

Black 2

Unova

Location Level Method Chance
Giant ChasmLv.44Walking20%
Lv.45-49Hidden Grotto10%

White

Unova

Location Level Method Chance
Giant ChasmLv.48-58Walking10%

White 2

Unova

Location Level Method Chance
Giant ChasmLv.44Walking20%
Lv.45-49Hidden Grotto10%
Generation VI

X

Kalos

Location Level Method Chance
Friend SafariLv.30Walking33%
Route 17Lv.38-40Rough terrain10%

Y

Kalos

Location Level Method Chance
Friend SafariLv.30Walking33%
Route 17Lv.38-40Rough terrain10%
Generation VII

Moon

Alola

Location Level Method Chance
Mount LanakilaLv.42-45Walking20%

Sun

Alola

Location Level Method Chance
Mount LanakilaLv.42-45Walking20%

Ultra Moon

Alola

Location Level Method Chance
Mount LanakilaLv.47-51Walking20%

Ultra Sun

Alola

Location Level Method Chance
Mount LanakilaLv.47-51Walking20%

Sneasel Competitive Movesets & Sets

Sneasel movesets cover 8 generations and 17 formats with 25 sets in total, including moves, abilities, items, natures, EVs and Tera types with analysis.

8 Generation 17 Format 25 set
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Pokédex Entries

Generation II
Gold:
Its paws conceal sharp claws. If attacked, it sud­ denly extends the claws and startles its enemy.
Silver:
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.
Generation III
Ruby:
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.
FireRed:
Vicious in nature, it drives PIDGEY from their nests and feasts on the eggs that are left behind.
LeafGreen:
Its paws conceal sharp claws. If attacked, it suddenly extends the claws and startles its enemy.
Generation IV
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:
A smart and sneaky Pokémon. A pair may work together to steal eggs by having one lure the parents away.
HeartGold:
Its paws conceal sharp claws. If attacked, it suddenly extends the claws and startles its enemy.
SoulSilver:
Vicious in nature, it drives PIDGEY from their nests and scavenges any leftovers it can find.
Generation V
Black:
A smart and sneaky Pokémon. A pair may work together to steal eggs by having one lure the parents away.
Black 2:
A smart and sneaky Pokémon, it makes its opponents flinch by suddenly showing the claws hidden in its paws.
Generation VI
X:
It feeds on eggs stolen from nests. Its sharply hooked claws rip vulnerable spots on prey.
Y:
Its paws conceal sharp claws. If attacked, it suddenly extends the claws and startles its enemy.
Omega Ruby:
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.
Generation VII
Sun:
It has a cunning yet savage disposition. It waits for parents to leave their nests, and then it sneaks in to steal their eggs.
Moon:
It uses its claws to poke holes in eggs so it can slurp out the insides. Breeders consider it a scourge and will drive it away or eradicate it.
Ultra Sun:
They will cooperate to steal eggs from the nests of bird Pokémon, but fights break out to determine which one gets to eat the eggs.
Ultra Moon:
It blends into the dark of night to ambush its prey. Sneasel will attack Sandshrew, but its hard skin can cause Sneasel’s claws to snap off.
Generation VIII
Sword:
Its paws conceal sharp claws. If attacked, it suddenly extends the claws and startles its enemy.
Shield:
It has a cunning yet savage disposition. It waits for parents to leave their nests, and then it sneaks in to steal their eggs.
Legends: Arceus:
Its sturdy, curved claws are ideal for traversing precipitous cliffs. From the tips of these claws drips a venom that infiltrates the nerves of any prey caught in Sneasel's grasp.