Pokemon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl Snover

Snover

Frost Tree Pokémon

Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl Snover is a Grass and Ice Type Frost Tree Pokémon, with a 15.7% Chance To Catch with a regular Pokeball. Snover can be found with Snow Warning as an Ability and has a Slow growth rate with a 1 Attack EV Yield. We recommend the Brave Nature, based on 334 combined Base Stats.

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Snover Stats & Abilities
Snover Evolutions
Snover Locations
Snover Weakness
Snover Best Moves
Snover Level Up Moves
Snover TM Moves
Snover Egg Moves
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Snover Stats and Abilities

Based on Snover Base IVs we consider this pokemon F-Tier choice. Snover Highest IV Stat is Attack 62 and the Lowest being Speed 40.


Tier	Stat	Base	Min	Max
F	HP	60	230	324
E	Attack	62	116	245
F	Defense	50	94	218
E	Special Attack	62	116	245
F	Special Defense	60	112	240
F	Speed	40	76	196
F	Total	334


Snover	Detail
Best Held Items	Icicle Plate Meadow Plate Miracle Seed Nevermelt Ice Rose Incense
Best Nature	Brave ↑ +10% Attack ↓ -10% Speed
Caught in the Wild Held Item Chance	5% Never-Melt Ice
Like/Dislikes	Likes: Spicy Dislikes: Sweet
EV Yield	1 Attack
Growth Rate	Slow
Catch Rate	120 (15.7% with PokéBall, full HP)
Egg Groups	Grass, Monster
Egg Cycles	20 (4,884–5,140 steps)


Abilities	Description
Snow Warning Ability 1	Snow Warning creates a hailstorm when the ability-bearer enters battle. The effect lasts 5 turns, unless it is cleared via Air Lock or Cloud Nine or replaced by another weather condition.
Soundproof Hidden Ability	Soundproof grants the Pokémon immunity to all sound-based moves, preventing all damage and effects.

How To Evolve Snover in BDSP

Snover requires (Level 40) to evolve into Abomasnow.


Base Form	Evolution Requirement	First Evolution
Snover	Level 40 →	Abomasnow

Where To Find Snover in BDSP

Snover has 7 spawn locations in Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl. You can find the Unevolved form Lv. 16-63 Snover, within the Glacial Cavern location using the Walking method.

Underground Pokemon Spawns

After you reach Check Points in the game progression NEW Pokemon will begin to spawn in the Grand Underground.

Start = Default spawns in the Grand Underground

Strength = After obtaining the TM96 Strength

Defog = After obtaining the TM97 Defog

7th Badge = After obtaining the Icicle Badge from Candice

Waterfall = After obtaining the TM99 Waterfall

National = After obtaining the National Pokedex.

World Pokemon Spawns

Interact = Limited to one

Common = 20% ~ 100%

Uncommon = 5% ~ 20%

Rare = 1% ~ 5%

= Morning Time

= Day Time

= Night Time


Location	How To Catch	Pokemon Spawns
Route 217	5 - 1%	Snover Lv. 34-35
Route 216	5 - 1%	Snover Lv. 32-33
Acuity Lakefront	5 - 1%	Snover Lv. 34-35
Mt. Coronet	20 - 5%	Abomasnow Lv. 40
Mt. Coronet	20 - 5%	Snover Lv. 38
Whiteout Cave	7th Badge	Snover Lv. 16-63
Icy Cave	7th Badge	Snover Lv. 16-63
Glacial Cavern	7th Badge	Snover Lv. 16-63

Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl Snover Weakness

Snover is a Grass and Ice Type pokemon. This will cause Snover to take More Damage from Flying, Poison, Bug, Fighting, Rock, Steel, Fire Type Moves, and Less Damage from Ground, Water, Grass, Electric Type moves.

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Damage	Types
4.0x More Damage	Fire
2.0x More Damage	Flying Poison Bug Fighting Rock Steel
0.5x Less Damage	Ground Water Grass Electric
0.25x Less Damage
Immune to Damage

What pokemon is Snover Weak Against?


Tier	Pokemon
S	Lugia
S	Ho-Oh
S	Rayquaza
S	Dialga
S	Dragonite

What pokemon is Snover Strong Against?


Tier	Pokemon
S	Palkia
S	Kyogre
S	Groudon
S	Celebi
S	Garchomp

Best Moves Snover in BDSP

Best Moveset for Snover Lv Up Moves based on Power.


Lvl	Best Moves	Class	Power	Acc	PP	Effect
41	Wood Hammer	Physical	180	100	15	User receives recoil damage.
45	Blizzard	Special	165	70	5	May freeze opponent.
25	Icy Wind	Special	82.5	95	15	Lowers opponent's Speed.
20	Razor Leaf	Physical	82.5	95	25	High critical hit ratio.

Best Moveset for Snover TM Moves based on Power.


TM	Best Moves	Class	Power	Acc	PP	Effect
TM22	Solar Beam	Special	180	100	10	Charges on first turn, attacks on second.
TM14	Blizzard	Special	165	70	5	May freeze opponent.
TM23	Iron Tail	Physical	100	75	15	May lower opponent's Defense.
TM53	Energy Ball	Special	135	100	10	May lower opponent's Special Defense.

STAB: (Same Type Attack Bonus) When a Pokemon uses a Move Type that is the Same as the Pokemon's Type, it will receive a 50% Bonus to Power. Moves Affected by this Highlighted in

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Snover Lv Up Moves

Snover TM Moves

Snover Egg Moves

Snover Level Up Moves

List of Moves Snover can learn by reaching higher levels in Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl.


Lvl	Move	Desc
1	Powder Snow	Power: 60 Acc: 100 PP: 25 Special May freeze opponent.
1	Leer	Power: — Acc: 100 PP: 30 Status Lowers opponent's Defense.
5	Leafage	Power: 60 Acc: 100 PP: 40 Physical Strikes opponent with leaves.
10	Mist	Power: — Acc: — PP: 30 Status User's stats cannot be changed for a period of time.
15	Ice Shard	Power: 60 Acc: 100 PP: 30 Physical User attacks first.
20	Razor Leaf	Power: 82.5 Acc: 95 PP: 25 Physical High critical hit ratio.
25	Icy Wind	Power: 82.5 Acc: 95 PP: 15 Special Lowers opponent's Speed.
30	Swagger	Power: — Acc: 85 PP: 15 Status Opponent becomes confused, but its Attack is sharply raised.
35	Ingrain	Power: — Acc: — PP: 20 Status User restores HP each turn. User cannot escape/switch.
41	Wood Hammer	Power: 180 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Physical User receives recoil damage.
45	Blizzard	Power: 165 Acc: 70 PP: 5 Special May freeze opponent.
50	Sheer Cold	Power: — Acc: — PP: 5 Special One-Hit-KO, if it hits.

Snover TM Moves

List of Moves Snover can learn using (TMs) Technical Machine Items.


TM	Move	Desc
TM03	Water Pulse	Power: 60 Acc: 100 PP: 20 Special May confuse opponent.
TM07	Hail	Power: — Acc: — PP: 10 Status Non-Ice types are damaged for 5 turns.
TM09	Bullet Seed	Power: 37.5 Acc: 100 PP: 30 Physical Hits 2-5 times in one turn.
TM13	Ice Beam	Power: 135 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Special May freeze opponent.
TM14	Blizzard	Power: 165 Acc: 70 PP: 5 Special May freeze opponent.
TM16	Light Screen	Power: — Acc: — PP: 30 Status Halves damage from Special attacks for 5 turns.
TM17	Protect	Power: — Acc: — PP: 10 Status Protects the user, but may fail if used consecutively.
TM18	Rain Dance	Power: — Acc: — PP: 5 Status Makes it rain for 5 turns.
TM19	Giga Drain	Power: 112.5 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Special User recovers half the HP inflicted on opponent.
TM20	Safeguard	Power: — Acc: — PP: 25 Status The user's party is protected from status conditions.
TM22	Solar Beam	Power: 180 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Special Charges on first turn, attacks on second.
TM23	Iron Tail	Power: 100 Acc: 75 PP: 15 Physical May lower opponent's Defense.
TM30	Shadow Ball	Power: 80 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Special May lower opponent's Special Defense.
TM32	Double Team	Power: — Acc: — PP: 15 Status Raises user's Evasiveness.
TM42	Facade	Power: 70 Acc: 100 PP: 20 Physical Power doubles if user is burned, poisoned, or paralyzed.
TM44	Rest	Power: — Acc: — PP: 10 Status User sleeps for 2 turns, but user is fully healed.
TM45	Attract	Power: — Acc: 100 PP: 15 Status If opponent is the opposite gender, it's less likely to attack.
TM53	Energy Ball	Power: 135 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Special May lower opponent's Special Defense.
TM58	Endure	Power: — Acc: — PP: 10 Status Always left with at least 1 HP, but may fail if used consecutively.
TM70	Flash	Power: — Acc: 100 PP: 20 Status Lowers opponent's Accuracy.
TM72	Avalanche	Power: 90 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Physical Power doubles if user took damage first.
TM75	Swords Dance	Power: — Acc: — PP: 20 Status Sharply raises user's Attack.
TM82	Sleep Talk	Power: — Acc: — PP: 10 Status User performs one of its own moves while sleeping.
TM86	Grass Knot	Power: — Acc: 100 PP: 20 Special The heavier the opponent, the stronger the attack.
TM87	Swagger	Power: — Acc: 85 PP: 15 Status Opponent becomes confused, but its Attack is sharply raised.
TM90	Substitute	Power: — Acc: — PP: 10 Status Uses HP to creates a decoy that takes hits.

Snover Egg Moves

List of Egg Moves Snover can learn.


Egg Move	Desc
Leech Seed	Power: — Acc: 90 PP: 10 Status Drains HP from opponent each turn.
Growth	Power: — Acc: — PP: 40 Status Raises user's Attack and Special Attack.
Double-Edge	Power: 120 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Physical User receives recoil damage.
Stomp	Power: 65 Acc: 100 PP: 20 Physical May cause flinching.
Skull Bash	Power: 130 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Physical Raises Defense on first turn, attacks on second.
Magical Leaf	Power: 90 Acc: — PP: 20 Special Ignores Accuracy and Evasiveness.
Seed Bomb	Power: 120 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Physical
Mist	Power: — Acc: — PP: 30 Status User's stats cannot be changed for a period of time.

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