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Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and 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.

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
HP60230324
E
Attack62116245
F
Defense5094218
E
Special Attack62116245
F
Special Defense60112240
F
Speed4076196
F
Total334
Snover Detail
Best Nature
Brave
+10% Attack
-10% Speed
Caught in the Wild Held Item Chance
Like/Dislikes
Likes: Spicy
Dislikes: Sweet
EV Yield1 Attack
Growth RateSlow
Catch Rate120 (15.7% with PokéBall, full HP)
Egg GroupsGrass, Monster
Egg Cycles20 (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 spawn locations in Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl. You can find the Unevolved form Lv. , within the location using the 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.

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
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Best Moves Snover in BDSP

Best Moveset for Snover Lv Up Moves based on Power.

Lvl Best Moves Type 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 Type 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
Red Text
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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.
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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.
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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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