Is Snubbull Good in Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon Playthrough?
Wild Fairy-type with AbilityIntimidate for Attack drops. Granbull hits hard physically for a Fairy. Handles the Dragon trial and contributes against Hau's Crabominable. Not fast, but the typing and Attack are enough.
Snubbull resists most of Ilima's coverage and hits back hard.
Snubbull trades roughly evenly with Hala's team.
Lana's team hits Snubbull's weaknesses hard.
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Kiawe's team hits Snubbull's weaknesses hard.
Snubbull has the type edge here and should clean up Mallow's team.
Snubbull has the type edge here and should clean up Olivia's team.
Sophocles's team hits Snubbull's weaknesses hard.
Snubbull has the type edge here and should clean up Acerola's team.
Snubbull has the type edge here and should clean up Nanu's team.
Snubbull trades roughly evenly with Mina's team.
Snubbull trades roughly evenly with Hapu's team.
Molayne's team hits Granbull's weaknesses hard.
Granbull trades roughly evenly with Olivia's team.
Granbull trades roughly evenly with Acerola's team.
Granbull trades roughly evenly with Kahili's team.
Granbull trades roughly evenly with Kukui's team.
Snubbull is given to you as a gift on Poké Pelago at Lv 49-55. Can appear at Isle Abeens in Poke Pelago when visiting Pokemon are attracted by Poke Beans
Your Snubbull should hit Level 23 before you reach Molayne, at typical leveling pace.
How to Get Snubbull in Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon
Snubbull is a gift in this game. Pick it up at Poké Pelago — no wild encounters or spawn rates to deal with. The details below cover exactly when it becomes available.
How to Obtain Snubbull in USUM
To get Snubbull, start by catching Snubbull through walking and gift encounters at Lv. 41-61. The chain covers 2 catchable stages before reaching the final form.
Step 1Snubbull ✓Poké Pelago - Elite Four defeatedLv.49-55Gift from NPC
Step 2Catch or Evolve into GranbullAncient Poni PathLv.41-44GrassRate 20%Poni WildsLv.41-44GrassRate 20%Poni GauntletLv.58-61GrassRate 20%or evolve from Snubbull (Step 1)
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.
| Damage | Types |
|---|---|
| 2x (Weak) | Poison, Steel |
| 0.5x (Resist) | Fighting, Bug, Dark |
| 0x (Immune) | Dragon |
What is Snubbull Weak Against
GoodBest Pokemon Against Snubbull
 Ariados BugPoison | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Snubbull View Ariados builds →Smart Strike 2x60-71% Poison Sting 2x24-30% | ||
 Magnemite ElectricSteel | C | |
Available Move Moves
Damage vs Snubbull View Magnemite builds →Mirror Shot 2x101-120%KO | ||
 Salazzle PoisonFire | B | |
Obtain MethodHeahea Beach Gift | ||
 Arbok Poison | C | |
 Golbat Poison | C | |
 Solgaleo PsychicSteel | S | |
Obtain MethodMahalo Trail Gift Available Move Moves
Damage vs Snubbull View Solgaleo builds →Sunsteel Strike 2x184-217%KO | ||
 Aegislash SteelGhost | A | |
Salazzle PoisonFire | B | |
Obtain MethodHeahea Beach Gift | ||
 Metagross SteelPsychic | B | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Snubbull View Metagross builds →Meteor Mash 2x165-194%KO Sludge Bomb 2x96-113%KO | ||
 Empoleon WaterSteel | C | |
Solgaleo PsychicSteel | S | |
Obtain MethodMahalo Trail Gift Available Move Moves
Damage vs Snubbull View Solgaleo builds →Sunsteel Strike 2x188-222%KO | ||
Aegislash SteelGhost | A | |
Salazzle PoisonFire | B | |
Obtain MethodHeahea Beach Gift | ||
Metagross SteelPsychic | B | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Snubbull View Metagross builds →Meteor Mash 2x168-198%KO Sludge Bomb 2x96-113%KO | ||
Empoleon WaterSteel | C | |
C | ||
Recommended Build AbilityRegenerator ItemChoice Scarf NatureJolly Moves
Damage vs Snubbull View Mienfoo builds →U Turn10-12% High Jump Kick19-22% Stone Edge29-35% | ||
C | ||
Recommended Build AbilityIronfist ItemEviolite NatureAdamant Moves
Damage vs Snubbull View Timburr builds →Drain Punch11-14% Mach Punch6-7% Knock Off10-12% | ||
C | ||
Recommended Build AbilityMoxie ItemChoice Scarf NatureJolly Moves
Damage vs Snubbull View Sandile builds →Earthquake24-29% Crunch10-12% Fire Fang16-19% Stone Edge24-29% | ||
D | ||
Recommended Build AbilityIronfist ItemEviolite NatureImpish Moves
Damage vs Snubbull View Pancham builds →Knock Off7-9% Drain Punch8-10% | ||
D | ||
Recommended Build AbilityShedskin ItemEviolite NatureHasty Moves
Damage vs Snubbull View Dratini builds →Extreme Speed15-17% | ||
Snubbull Evolutions
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
Breeding
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.
USUM Snubbull Best Moveset
Fairy at 80 Attack with AbilityIntimidate dropping opposing Attack on entry. The moveset at pre-evolution stats cannot compete offensively despite Fairy TermStab. Granbull one evolution away adds 120 Attack.
Best Build
Snubbull best EVs are HP and Sp. Def
Wall Moveset
- Play Rough
- Rest
- Sleep Talk
- Charm
Recommended Teammates
Moves List
Coverage runs deep. Snubbull can hit 11 types beyond STAB, including Fire and Ice. The offense anchors on Play Rough and Dazzling Gleam while TMs handle everything else.
How to Read the Moves Table
Tabs
- Level-Up
- Learned by leveling up.
- TM
- Taught by a Technical Machine.
- Egg
- Inherited via breeding.
- Tutor
- NPC tutor (cost: items, BP, money).
- Reminder
- An NPC reteaches any move this Pokemon could have learned by leveling up.
- Transfer
- Carried over from an older game using Pokemon HOME.
- Event
- Given out through Mystery Gift events.
Visual Signals
CAT (Category)
How the move deals damage and which stats it uses.
A small dot on the icon's corner marks the move as contact. That triggers abilities like Static, Flame Body, Rough Skin, or Iron Barbs, plus items like Rocky Helmet and Sticky Barb.
Tier (S to D)
Each move's competitive rank in RankedBoost's system. TM, Egg, and Tutor sort by tier by default (best first). On Level-Up, click the Tier header to do the same.
PWR (Power)
Base damage. Numbers shown in a type color include STAB (base × 1.5). Hover any colored number to see the math.
— means no power (status moves) or variable power.
Sorting & Filter
Click any column header to sort. Level-Up opens with Lv 1 at the top. TM, Egg, and Tutor open with the highest-tier moves at the top.
Search filters by move name or type. The Filter button limits the list to STAB, Physical, Special, or Status moves.
Level-Up Moves
TM Moves
Egg Moves
Tutor Moves
Base Stats
It grows close to others easily and is also easily spoiled. The disparity between its face and its actions makes many young people wild about it.
In contrast to its appearance, it’s quite timid. When playing with other puppy Pokémon, it sometimes gets bullied.
Snubbull Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon Guide
In Ultra Sun & Ultra 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.
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
- Gen 1RB
Red & Blue - Gen 1Y
Yellow - Gen 2GSDebut
Gold & Silver - Gen 2C
Crystal - Gen 3RS
Ruby & Sapphire - Gen 3E
Emerald - Gen 3FRLG
FireRed & LeafGreen - Gen 4DP
Diamond & Pearl - Gen 4Pt
Platinum - Gen 4HGSS
HeartGold & SoulSilver - Gen 5BW
Black & White - Gen 5B2W2
Black 2 & White 2 - Gen 6XY
X & Y - Gen 6ORAS
Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire - Gen 7SM
Sun & Moon - Gen 7USUM
Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon - Gen 7LGPE
Let's Go Pikachu & Eevee - Gen 8SwSh
Sword & Shield - Gen 8BDSP
Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl - Gen 8PLA
Legends: Arceus - Gen 9SV
Scarlet & Violet - Gen 9LZA
Legends: Z-A - Gen 10WW
Winds & Waves