Pokemon Scarlet and Violet Sneasel

Pokemon Scarlet and Violet Sneasel is a new D Tier Dark Ice Type Sharp Claw Pokémon, with a growth rate and a 1 Speed EV Yield. Sneasel has a chance of having as an Ability, and based on 430 Total Base Stats; we recommend a Jolly Nature for Sneasel in Pokemon SV.

Stats
Abilities

Sneasel Stats

Sneasel highest IV stat is Speed (115) and the lowest being Special Attack (35).


Rank	Value	Stat
F	55	HP
C	95	Atk
F	55	Def
F	35	Sp.Atk
E	75	Sp.Def
C	115	Speed
D	430	Total

Pokedex

Pokemon Stats

Sneasel Abilities


Abilities	Description
Inner Focus Ability 1	Inner Focus prevents the Pokémon from flinching, for example when attacked by a move like Headbutt.
Pickpocket Hidden Ability	Steals an item when hit by another Pokémon.

Guide
Breeding

Sneasel Guide

Sneasel has a 1 Speed EV Yield, which means the best nature to have with Sneasel is a Jolly nature due to the highest IV stat being Speed.


Sneasel	Detail
Wild Held Item	None
Wild Material Drops	Sneasel Claw
Best Nature	Jolly ↑ +10% Speed ↓ -10% Special Attack
Weak To	2x 2x 2x 2x 2x 4x
Resistance To	1/2 1/2 1/2 0
Catch Rate	60 (7.8% with PokéBall, full HP)
EV Yield	1 Speed

Breeding Sneasel

Sneasel can breed with pokemon who share the Field Egg Group.


Sneasel	Value
Egg Groups	Field
Gender	50% male / 50% female

How To Evolve Sneasel in Pokemon Scarlet & Violet

Sneasel Regular Evolution requires Use a Razor Claw during Night-time to evolve into Weavile.

Sneasel Regular Evolution

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Sneasel
Use a Razor Claw during Night-time
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Weavile

The Sneasel Regular Evolution biggest stat increase will be the Atk stat.


Evolutions	Total	HP	Atk	Def	Sp.Atk	Sp.Def	Speed
Sneasel	430	55	95	55	35	75	115
Stat Increase	+80	+15	+25	+10	+10	+10	+10
Weavile	510	70	120	65	45	85	125

Evolutions Chart

Where To Find Sneasel Locations in Pokemon SV

Sneasel has 2 spawn locations in pokemon scarlet and violet. You can find the evolved form Weavile appearing at level 37 - 65, within the North Province (Area One) location.

Sneasel Locations


Location	How To Catch	Pokemon Spawns
Tera Raid Spawn	3 Sneasel Raid	Sneasel Lv. 35
Glaseado Mountain 1 Glaseado Mountain 2 North Province (Area One)	Very Rare 1 1 Biome	1 Lv. 1
North Province (Area One)	Very Rare 1 1 Biome	1 Lv. 1

Wild Sneasel Tera Type Location


Tera Pokemon	Moves
Dalizapa Passage Sneasel Lv.41 Fighting Tera Type	Brick Break Hone Claws Ice Shard Icy Wind

Locations List

Sneasel Raid Rewards in Pokemon SV

Pokemon SV Sneasel has 1 Tera Raids. The Sneasel Tera Raid will be a Lv.35 3-Star Raid.


Raid	Rewards	Raid Moves
3 Sneasel Raid Lv. 35	Exp. Candy S 1x Exp. Candy M 2x Sneasel Claw 3x Swift Feather 2x Current Type Tera Shard 1x Current Type Tera Shard 1x Exp. Candy M 1x 13.86% Exp. Candy M 2x 5.75% Swift Feather 1x 12.2% Mago Berry 1x 9.72% Lum Berry 1x 12.31% Tiny Mushroom 1x 43.86% Big Mushroom 1x 37.5%	Icicle Crash Ice Shard Slash Leer

Tera Raid Battles

Pokemon SV Sneasel Weakness

Sneasel is a Dark Ice Type pokemon. This will cause Sneasel to take More Damage from Bug, Fairy, Rock, Steel, Fire, Fighting type moves, and Less Damage from Ghost, Dark, Ice, Psychic type moves.

Sneasel Type Weakness Chart
Damage Taken	Types
+400% Damage From	Fighting 4x
+200% Damage From	Bug 2x Fairy 2x Rock 2x Steel 2x Fire 2x
-50% Less Damage From	Ghost 1/2 Dark 1/2 Ice 1/2
-75% Less Damage From
Immune to Damage From	Psychic 0

What pokemon is Sneasel Weak Against?

Increased Damage


Tier	Pokemon	Damage Taken Based on Move Type
S	Koraidon	+400%
S	Great Tusk Donphan	+400%
S	Iron Hands Hariyama	+400%
S	Iron Valiant Gallade	+400%
S	Slither Wing Volcarona	+400%
S	Arcanine	+200%
S	Iron Moth Volcarona	+200%
S	Iron Thorns Tyranitar	+200%

What pokemon is Sneasel Resistant Against?

Reduced Damage


Tier	Pokemon	Damage Taken Based on Move Type
S	Baxcalibur	-50%
S	Chien-Pao	-50%
S	Dragapult	-50%
S	Ting-Lu	-50%
S	Wo-Chien	-50%
S	Hydreigon	-50%
S	Brute Bonnet Amoonguss	-50%
S	Iron Bundle Delibird	-50%

Pokemon Weaknesses

Best Moves for Sneasel in Scarlet and Violet

Sneasel Best Moves to use when choosing a Moveset, includes leveling moves such as Metal Claw and TM Moves like Dark Pulse, and Foul Play.


Unlock	Move	Description
	Blizzard Ice	Tier: B Tier Power: 110 Acc: 70 PP: 5 Special Effect: A howling blizzard is summoned to strike opposing Pokemon. This may also leave the opposing Pokemon frozen.
	Giga Impact Normal	Tier: B Tier Power: 150 Acc: 90 PP: 5 Physical Effect: The user charges at the target using every bit of its power. The user can't move on the next turn.
	Dark Pulse Dark	Tier: C Tier Power: 80 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Special Effect: The user releases a horrible aura imbued with ill intent. This may also make the target flinch.
	Foul Play Dark	Tier: C Tier Power: 95 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Physical Effect: The user turns the target's strength against it. The higher the target's Attack stat, the greater the damage this move inflicts.
	Ice Beam Ice	Tier: C Tier Power: 90 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Special Effect: The target is struck with an icy-cold beam of energy. This may also leave the target frozen.

List of Sneasel Moves in

Sneasel can learn 12 Moves from Leveling Up and 43 TM Moves. Moves like Screech which, Sneasel will learn by reaching level 54. You can also learn TM tutor moves such as Dark Pulse, Foul Play and Ice Beam.

Lv Moves
TM Moves
Egg Moves

Sneasel Level Up Moves

List of the 12 Moves Sneasel can learn from leveling up.


Lv	Move	Description
Lv.1	Leer Normal	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 100 PP: 30 Status Effect: The user gives opposing Pokemon an intimidating leer that lowers their Defense stats.
Lv.1	Scratch Normal	Tier: E Tier Power: 40 Acc: 100 PP: 35 Physical Effect: Hard, pointed, sharp claws rake the target to inflict damage.
Lv.6	Taunt Dark	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 100 PP: 20 Status Effect: The target is taunted into a rage that allows it to use only attack moves for three turns.
Lv.12	Quick Attack Normal	Tier: E Tier Power: 40 Acc: 100 PP: 30 Physical Effect: The user lunges at the target to inflict damage, moving at blinding speed. This move always goes first.
Lv.18	Metal Claw Steel	Tier: E Tier Power: 50 Acc: 95 PP: 35 Physical Effect: The target is raked with steel claws. This may also boost the user's Attack stat.
Lv.24	Icy Wind Ice	Tier: D Tier Power: 55 Acc: 95 PP: 15 Special Effect: The user attacks with a gust of chilled air. This also lowers opposing Pokemon's Speed stats.
Lv.30	Fury Swipes Normal	Tier: F Tier Power: 18 Acc: 80 PP: 15 Physical Effect: The user attacks by raking the target with claws, scythes, or the like. This move hits two to five times in a row.
Lv.36	Hone Claws Dark	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 101 PP: 15 Status Effect: The user sharpens its claws to boost its Attack stat and accuracy.
Lv.42	Beat Up Dark	Tier: F Tier Power: 1 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Physical Effect: The user gets all party Pokemon to attack the target. The more party Pokemon, the greater the number of attacks.
Lv.48	Agility Psychic	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 101 PP: 30 Status Effect: The user relaxes and lightens its body to move faster. This sharply boosts its Speed stat.
Lv.54	Screech Normal	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 85 PP: 40 Status Effect: An earsplitting screech harshly lowers the target's Defense stat.
Lv.60	Slash Normal	Tier: D Tier Power: 70 Acc: 100 PP: 20 Physical Effect: The target is attacked with a slash of claws, scythes, or the like. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit.

Sneasel TM Moves

List of the 43 Moves Sneasel can learn from Technical Machines (TMs).


TM	Move	Description
	Aerial Ace Flying	Tier: E Tier Power: 60 Acc: 101 PP: 20 Physical Effect: The user confounds the target with speed, then slashes. This attack never misses.
	Agility Psychic	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 101 PP: 30 Status Effect: The user relaxes and lightens its body to move faster. This sharply boosts its Speed stat.
	Avalanche Ice	Tier: D Tier Power: 60 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Physical Effect: This move's power is doubled if the target has inflicted damage on the user in the same turn.
	Blizzard Ice	Tier: B Tier Power: 110 Acc: 70 PP: 5 Special Effect: A howling blizzard is summoned to strike opposing Pokemon. This may also leave the opposing Pokemon frozen.
	Brick Break Fighting	Tier: D Tier Power: 75 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Physical Effect: The user attacks with a swift chop. This move can also break barriers, such as Light Screen and Reflect.
	Calm Mind Psychic	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 101 PP: 20 Status Effect: The user quietly focuses its mind and calms its spirit to boost its Sp. Atk and Sp. Def stats.
	Dark Pulse Dark	Tier: C Tier Power: 80 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Special Effect: The user releases a horrible aura imbued with ill intent. This may also make the target flinch.
	Dig Ground	Tier: D Tier Power: 80 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Physical Effect: The user burrows into the ground on the first turn, then attacks on the next turn.
	Endure Normal	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 101 PP: 10 Status Effect: The user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. This move's chance of failing rises if used in succession.
	Facade Normal	Tier: D Tier Power: 70 Acc: 100 PP: 20 Physical Effect: This move's power is doubled if the user is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed.
	Fake Tears Dark	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 100 PP: 20 Status Effect: The user feigns crying to fluster the target. This harshly lowers the target's Sp. Def stat.
	False Swipe Normal	Tier: E Tier Power: 40 Acc: 100 PP: 40 Physical Effect: A restrained attack that prevents the target from fainting. The target is left with at least 1 HP.
	Fling Dark	Tier: F Tier Power: 1 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Physical Effect: The user flings its held item at the target to attack. This move's power and effects depend on the item.
	Foul Play Dark	Tier: C Tier Power: 95 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Physical Effect: The user turns the target's strength against it. The higher the target's Attack stat, the greater the damage this move inflicts.
	Giga Impact Normal	Tier: B Tier Power: 150 Acc: 90 PP: 5 Physical Effect: The user charges at the target using every bit of its power. The user can't move on the next turn.
	Helping Hand Normal	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 101 PP: 20 Status Effect: The user assists an ally by boosting the power of that ally's attack.
	Ice Beam Ice	Tier: C Tier Power: 90 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Special Effect: The target is struck with an icy-cold beam of energy. This may also leave the target frozen.
	Ice Punch Ice	Tier: C Tier Power: 75 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Physical Effect: The target is attacked with an icy punch. This may also leave the target frozen.
	Icy Wind Ice	Tier: D Tier Power: 55 Acc: 95 PP: 15 Special Effect: The user attacks with a gust of chilled air. This also lowers opposing Pokemon's Speed stats.
	Low Kick Fighting	Tier: F Tier Power: 1 Acc: 100 PP: 20 Physical Effect: A powerful low kick that makes the target fall over. The heavier the target, the greater the move's power.
	Low Sweep Fighting	Tier: E Tier Power: 65 Acc: 100 PP: 20 Physical Effect: The user makes a swift attack on the target's legs, which lowers the target's Speed stat.
	Metal Claw Steel	Tier: E Tier Power: 50 Acc: 95 PP: 35 Physical Effect: The target is raked with steel claws. This may also boost the user's Attack stat.
	Nasty Plot Dark	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 101 PP: 20 Status Effect: The user stimulates its brain by thinking bad thoughts. This sharply boosts the user's Sp. Atk stat.
	Poison Jab Poison	Tier: D Tier Power: 80 Acc: 100 PP: 20 Physical Effect: The target is stabbed with a tentacle, an arm, or the like steeped in poison. This may also poison the target.
	Protect Normal	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 101 PP: 10 Status Effect: This move enables the user to protect itself from all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.
	Rain Dance Water	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 101 PP: 5 Status Effect: The user summons a heavy rain that falls for five turns, powering up Water-type attacks. The rain also lowers the power of Fire-type attacks.
	Rest Psychic	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 101 PP: 5 Status Effect: The user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully restores the user's HP and cures any status conditions.
	Reversal Fighting	Tier: F Tier Power: 1 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Physical Effect: An all-out attack that becomes more powerful the less HP the user has.
	Scary Face Normal	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Status Effect: The user frightens the target with a scary face to harshly lower its Speed stat.
	Shadow Ball Ghost	Tier: D Tier Power: 80 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Special Effect: The user attacks by hurling a shadowy blob at the target. This may also lower the target's Sp. Def stat.
	Shadow Claw Ghost	Tier: D Tier Power: 70 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Physical Effect: The user attacks by slashing the target with a sharp claw made from shadows. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit.
	Sleep Talk Normal	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 101 PP: 10 Status Effect: The user randomly uses one of the moves it knows. This move can only be used while the user is asleep.
	Snarl Dark	Tier: D Tier Power: 55 Acc: 95 PP: 15 Special Effect: The user yells as if it's ranting about something, which lowers the Sp. Atk stats of opposing Pokemon.
	Substitute Normal	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 101 PP: 10 Status Effect: The user creates a substitute for itself using some of its own HP. The substitute serves as the user's decoy.
	Sunny Day Fire	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 101 PP: 5 Status Effect: The user intensifies the sun for five turns, powering up Fire-type attacks. The sunlight also lowers the power of Water-type attacks.
	Surf Water	Tier: D Tier Power: 90 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Special Effect: The user attacks everything around it by swamping its surroundings with a giant wave.
	Swift Normal	Tier: E Tier Power: 60 Acc: 101 PP: 20 Special Effect: Star-shaped rays are shot at opposing Pokemon. This attack never misses.
	Swords Dance Normal	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 101 PP: 20 Status Effect: A frenetic dance to uplift the fighting spirit. This sharply boosts the user's Attack stat.
	Take Down Normal	Tier: D Tier Power: 90 Acc: 85 PP: 20 Physical Effect: A reckless full-body charge attack for slamming into the target. This also damages the user a little.
	Taunt Dark	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 100 PP: 20 Status Effect: The target is taunted into a rage that allows it to use only attack moves for three turns.
	Thief Dark	Tier: D Tier Power: 60 Acc: 100 PP: 25 Physical Effect: The user attacks and steals the target's held item simultaneously. The user can't steal anything if it already holds an item.
	Water Pulse Water	Tier: E Tier Power: 60 Acc: 100 PP: 20 Special Effect: The user attacks the target with a pulsing blast of water. This may also confuse the target.
	X-Scissor Bug	Tier: D Tier Power: 80 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Physical Effect: The user slashes at the target by crossing its scythes, claws, or the like as if they were a pair of scissors.

Sneasel Egg Moves

List of the 8 Moves Sneasel can learn from being hatched from an egg.


Move	Description
Icicle Crash Ice	Tier: C Tier Power: 85 Acc: 90 PP: 10 Physical Effect: The user attacks by crashing large icicles onto the target. This may also make the target flinch.
Bite Dark	Tier: D Tier Power: 60 Acc: 100 PP: 25 Physical Effect: The target is bitten with viciously sharp fangs. This may also make the target flinch.
Double Hit Normal	Tier: E Tier Power: 35 Acc: 90 PP: 10 Physical Effect: The user slams the target with a tail or the like. The target is hit twice in a row.
Fake Out Normal	Tier: E Tier Power: 40 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Physical Effect: This attack hits first and makes the target flinch. It works only on the first turn each time the user enters battle.
Feint Normal	Tier: E Tier Power: 30 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Physical Effect: This attack can hit a target using a move such as Protect or Detect. This also lifts the effects of those moves.
Ice Shard Ice	Tier: E Tier Power: 40 Acc: 100 PP: 30 Physical Effect: The user flash-freezes chunks of ice and hurls them at the target. This move always goes first.
Counter Fighting	Tier: F Tier Power: 1 Acc: 100 PP: 20 Physical Effect: A retaliatory attack that counters any physical move, inflicting double the damage taken.
Spite Ghost	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Status Effect: The user unleashes its grudge on the move last used by the target by cutting 4 PP from it.

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