What does Snubbull evolve into?

Get Snubbull to Granbull at level 23. At 300 BST, Snubbull is just the starting point.

At what level does Snubbull evolve?

Level 23 gets you Granbull . Not the fastest evolution, so consider Exp. Share or route grinding to speed it up.

Should I use Snubbull?

In Sun & Moon, For a casual playthrough, Snubbull works as a placeholder. Fairy coverage is useful early. The real payoff is Granbull . That's where the stats start mattering.

Where can you catch Snubbull?

You can find Snubbull in Sun & Moon. The Locations section has the full breakdown of routes and encounter details. It also appears in 15 other games across the series.

Snubbull - Weakness, Evolution, Moveset, EVs & Stats

Physical

Trick Room

DTier

30Speed · Very Slow

Stats & Training

Nothing fancy in Snubbull's spread. It leans physical with Attack out front. And you'll get 1 Attack EV per KO for it. Follows a fast 800K XP curve.

Base Stats

Avg

HP60

Attack80

Defense50

Sp. Atk40

Sp. Def40

Speed30

Total300

Details

Catch Rate

Easy190 / 255

Growth Rate

Fast800,000 XP

Height0.6 m

Weight7.8 kg

Base XP60

Abilities

Intimidate

Lowers opponents' Attack one stage upon entering battle.

Run Away

Ensures success fleeing from wild battles.

RattledHA

Raises Speed one stage upon being hit by a dark, ghost, or bug move.

EV Yield

HPAtk+1DefSpASpDSpe

Attack training source

Pokedex Entries

Despite its intimidating face, it’s quite cowardly. Its desperate attempts to appear threatening make it popular with people.

Snubbull Weakness

Poison and Steel moves hit Snubbull for super-effective damage. The upside? Dragon-type moves can't touch it at all. Snubbull's Fairy typing only leaves 2 gaps to cover.

Snubbull Weakness and Resistance Chart
Damage	Types
2x (Weak)	Poison, Steel
0.5x (Resist)	Fighting, Bug, Dark
0x (Immune)	Dragon

Type ChartGood

2Weak

3Resist

1Immune

Score+2

4xCritical

None

2xWeak

Poison Steel

½xResist

Fighting Bug Dark

¼xResist

None

0xImmune

Dragon

STAB (3)

Fighting Dragon Dark

How to Beat Snubbull in Sun & Moon (Best Counters)

Excadrill GroundSteel	A
Steel is super effective against SnubbullView Excadrill →
Ferrothorn GrassSteel	A
Steel is super effective against SnubbullView Ferrothorn →
Tentacruel WaterPoison	B
Poison is super effective against SnubbullView Tentacruel →
Salazzle PoisonFire	C
Poison is super effective against SnubbullView Salazzle →

Sun & Moon Evolution

Snubbull is the base form in a two-stage line leading to Granbull. Check the evolution method below. A decent partner pool for breeding via two egg groups. Eggs are average hatch time. The evolved forms gain up to 150 total stats over Snubbull. View every chain in the Evolution Chart.

How to Evolve

2 Forms

#209Snubbull

Level 23

#210Granbull

Stat Comparison 2 Stages

Snubbull

Fairy

Granbull

Fairy

90+30

ATK

120+40

DEF

75+25

SP.ATK

60+20

SP.DEF

60+20

SPE

45+15

BST

300C-Tier

450C-Tier+150

ROLE

Trick Room

Wallbreaker

TYPE

Physical

Breeding

Very Easy

Breed Snubbull easily with 50 breeding partners from the Fairy and Ground egg groups. Pass egg moves like Close Combat, Crunch, Double-Edge and 12 more to offspring.

Egg Groups

FairyGround

Gender

♂25.0%♀75.0%

Hatch Time

20 cycles·5,140 steps

Quick~5 min with Flame Body

Egg Moves

15moves

Breed With (best first)

Sun & Moon Snubbull Best Moveset

Best Build

No build content available for this Pokemon in Gen 7.

Try selecting a different game/generation filter, or check back later.

Moves

Coverage runs deep. Snubbull can hit 10 types beyond STAB, including Fire and Ice. The offense anchors on Play Rough and Dazzling Gleam while TMs handle everything else.

Level-Up Moves

Lv 1

Charm

D—10020Fairy

Lv 1

Fire Fang

D659515Fire

Lv 1

Ice Fang

D659515Ice

Lv 1

Scary Face

——10010Normal

Lv 1

Tackle

—4010035Normal

Lv 1

Tail Whip

——10030Normal

Lv 1

Thunder Fang

D659515Electric

Lv 7

Bite

D6010025Dark

Lv 13

Lick

—3010030Ghost

Lv 19

Headbutt

D7010015Normal

Lv 25

Roar-6

C——20Normal

Lv 31

Rage

D2010020Normal

Lv 37

Play Rough

C909010Fairy

Lv 43

Payback

—5010010Dark

Lv 49

Crunch

C8010015Dark

TM Moves

TM45

Attract

C—10015Normal

TM31

Brick Break

C7510015Fighting

TM08

Bulk Up

C——20Fighting

TM78

Bulldoze

D6010020Ground

TM100

Confide

D——20Normal

TM99

Dazzling Gleam

D8010010Fairy

TM32

Double Team

———15Normal

TM26

Earthquake

C10010010Ground

TM42

Facade

D7010020Normal

TM38

Fire Blast

D110855Fire

TM35

Flamethrower

D9010015Fire

TM56

Fling

D—10010Dark

TM21

Frustration

D—10020Normal

TM10

Hidden Power

—6010015Normal

TM50

Overheat

D130905Fire

TM66

Payback

—5010010Dark

TM17

Protect+4

C——10Normal

TM18

Rain Dance

C——5Water

TM33

Reflect

C——20Psychic

TM44

Rest

C——10Psychic

TM27

Return

D—10020Normal

TM05

Roar-6

C——20Normal

TM48

Round

D6010015Normal

TM30

Shadow Ball

D8010015Ghost

TM88

Sleep Talk

C——10Normal

TM36

Sludge Bomb

D9010010Poison

TM95

Snarl

D559515Dark

TM22

Solar Beam

D20010010Grass

TM90

Substitute

C——10Normal

TM11

Sunny Day

C——5Fire

TM87

Swagger

D—8515Normal

TM12

Taunt

C—10020Dark

TM46

Thief

D6010025Dark

TM25

Thunder

D1107010Electric

TM73

Thunder Wave

C—9020Electric

TM24

Thunderbolt

D9010015Electric

TM41

Torment

——10015Dark

TM06

Toxic

C—9010Poison

TM93

Wild Charge

C9010015Electric

TM01

Work Up

C——30Normal

Egg Moves

Egg

Close Combat

C1201005Fighting

Egg

Crunch

C8010015Dark

Egg

Double-Edge

C12010015Normal

Egg

Fake Tears

D—10020Dark

Egg

Feint Attack

D60—20Dark

Egg

Fire Fang

D659515Fire

Egg

Focus Punch-3

B15010020Fighting

Egg

Heal Bell

C——5Normal

Egg

Ice Fang

D659515Ice

Egg

Metronome

D——10Normal

Egg

Mimic

D——10Normal

Egg

Present

D—9015Normal

Egg

Smelling Salts

—7010010Normal

Egg

Snore

—5010015Normal

Egg

Thunder Fang

D659515Electric

Tutor Moves

Snubbull can't learn any Tutor moves

Transfer Moves

Gen

Gen 3

Body Slam

C8510015Normal

Gen 4

Captivate

——10020Normal

Gen 3

Counter-5

D—10020Fighting

Gen 2

Curse

C——10Ghost

Gen 3

Defense Curl

D——40Normal

Gen 2

Detect+4

C——5Fighting

Gen 6

Dig

C8010010Ground

Gen 3

Dynamic Punch

D100505Fighting

Gen 4

Endure+4

C——10Normal

Gen 6

Incinerate

—6010015Fire

Gen 2

Leer

——10030Normal

Gen 3

Mega Kick

C120755Normal

Gen 3

Mega Punch

—808520Normal

Gen 4

Mud-Slap

D2010010Ground

Gen 4

Natural Gift

——10015Normal

Gen 6

Power-Up Punch

D4010020Fighting

Gen 6

Retaliate

D701005Normal

Gen 6

Rock Smash

D4010015Fighting

Gen 6

Secret Power

—7010020Normal

Gen 3

Seismic Toss

D—10020Fighting

Gen 6

Strength

—8010015Normal

Gen 5

Take Down

—908520Normal

Gen 2

Zap Cannon

—120505Electric

How to Get Snubbull in Sun & Moon

Snubbull doesn't appear in Sun & Moon. Transfer it from Gold, Crystal, or Brilliant Diamond to add it to your collection. Check the source games below for encounter details.

Snubbull is not available as a wild encounter in this game.

Receive as a gift in:

Ultra SunGift · Poké Pelago

Then trade to Sun & Moon.

Also found in:

Gold Crystal Emerald Diamond Platinum HeartGold

Snubbull Guide

Get Snubbull to Granbull at level 23. At 300 BST, Snubbull is just the starting point.
Level 23 gets you Granbull. Not the fastest evolution, so consider Exp. Share or route grinding to speed it up.
In Sun & Moon, For a casual playthrough, Snubbull works as a placeholder. Fairy coverage is useful early. The real payoff is Granbull. That's where the stats start mattering.
You can find Snubbull in Sun & Moon. The Locations section has the full breakdown of routes and encounter details. It also appears in 15 other games across the series.

Game Availability

Debuting in Gold & Silver, Snubbull appears in 16 games across 9 generations. A reliable presence in most mainline games, typically found through catching or hatching as a base form.

Click a game to view version-specific details

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