Snom: Evolution, Shiny, Weaknesses and Abilities

⚡The Essentials on Snom

Types: Ice Bug
Weaknesses: ×4 Fire, Rock · ×2 Flying, Steel Table
Resistances: ×½ Grass, Ice, Ground
Evolution: Snom → Frosmoth
Shiny: Alternate, rare colors: in the main games since X and Y, an encounter has a 1 in 4,096 chance of being Shiny, excluding hunting bonuses. View
Stats: Total 185 · top stat: Special Attack (45) Detail
In Current Games: Scarlet and Violet: No. 350 in the Paldea Pokédex
Pokémon GO: available
Other Names: Frissonille in French · ユキハミ, Yukihami in Japanese · Snomnom in German All Languages

📋Overview

Snom is a Ice and Bug-type Pokémon, No. 872 in the National Pokédex. Original generation: Generation 8. Category: Worm Pokémon. Height: 0.3 m, weight: 3.8 kg.

Snom evolves into Frosmoth.

Ability: Shield Dust. Hidden Ability: Ice Scales. Snom is weak to Flying and Steel-type moves (×2 damage). Snom is very weak to Fire and Rock-type moves (×4 damage).

Generation

Generation 8

Sword / Shield

National No.

#872

National Pokédex

📊Base Stats

The total determines a Pokémon's overall power.

HP

30

255

Attack

25

255

Defense

35

255

Special Attack

45

255

Special Defense

30

255

Speed

20

255

Total

185

Min HP (Lv. 100)

170

0 IV, 0 EV, neutral nature

Max HP (Lv. 100)

264

31 IV, 252 EV, beneficial nature

Gen Changes

Stable

Unchanged recently

🛡️Type Effectiveness

Multipliers received depending on the type of the opposing move (Ice / Bug). See the type chart

Very weak (×4) — 2 types

Fire

×4

Rock

×4

Weak (×2) — 2 types

Flying

×2

Steel

×2

Normal (×1) — 11 types

Normal

×1

Water

×1

Electric

×1

Fighting

×1

Poison

×1

Psychic

×1

Bug

×1

Ghost

×1

Dragon

×1

Dark

×1

Fairy

×1

Resistant (×0.5) — 3 types

Grass

×½

Ice

×½

Ground

×½

✨Abilities

Shield Dust

Ability 1

Protective dust shields the Pokémon from the additional effects of moves.

Ice Scales

The Pokémon is protected by ice scales, which halve the damage taken from special moves.

🌱Snom Evolution

Friendship (night) →

🔮Snom Forms and Shiny

Standard Form

Ice · Bug

Shiny Availability

Shiny form available

Base rate (Gen VI+): 1/4096. With Shiny Charm: 1/1365. Masuda Method: 1/683.

⚔️Snom Moves

Moves this Pokémon can learn, by method.

Lv.

Move

Type · Cat.

Accuracy

Pow.

PP

1

Powder Snow

Ice Spec.

100%

40

25

1

Struggle Bug

Bug Spec.

100%

50

20

TM/HM

Move

Type · Cat.

Accuracy

Pow.

PP

TM01

Protect

Normal Stat

—

10

TM02

Attract

Normal Stat

100%

—

15

TM03

Sleep Talk

Normal Stat

—

10

TM04

Pounce

Bug Phys.

100%

50

20

TM05

Bug Buzz

Bug Spec.

100%

90

10

TM06

Round

Normal Spec.

100%

60

15

TM07

Substitute

Normal Stat

—

10

TM08

Facade

Normal Phys.

100%

70

20

TM09

Lunge

Bug Phys.

100%

80

15

TM10

Bug Bite

Bug Phys.

100%

60

20

TM11

Skitter Smack

Bug Phys.

90%

70

10

TM12

Rest

Psychic Stat

—

5

TM13

Snore

Normal Spec.

100%

50

15

TM14

Icicle Spear

Ice Phys.

100%

25

30

TM15

Struggle Bug

Bug Spec.

100%

50

20

TM16

Endure

Normal Stat

—

10

TM17

Tera Blast

Normal Spec.

100%

80

10

TM18

Icy Wind

Ice Spec.

95%

55

15

Origin

Move

Type · Cat.

Accuracy

Pow.

PP

—

Bug Bite

Bug Phys.

100%

60

20

—

Fairy Wind

Fairy Spec.

100%

40

30

—

Mirror Coat

Psychic Spec.

100%

—

20

Origin

Move

Type · Cat.

Accuracy

Pow.

PP

—

Skitter Smack

Bug Phys.

90%

70

10

No data available for this category.

🥚Advanced Breeding

Egg Groups

Bug

Egg Cycles

20 cycles

≈ 5,140 steps

Gender

♂ 50.0 / ♀ 50.0%

Ditto Compatibility

✓ Yes

Pokérus

Susceptible

EV ×2 if infected

Max Characteristic

Special Attack

Highest base stat

Hyper Training & Mints

Available from level 50. Cost: 1 Gold Bottle Cap per IV set to 31 or 3 Silver Bottle Caps per IV. Mints let you change the effect of a Nature without changing the base Nature.

🗺️Where to Find Snom

Available in 4 games, 4 recorded encounters. Click a game to see the details.

Natively obtainable: Shield Sword Scarlet Violet

Generation VIII

🛡️

Shield 1 encounter

Available ▼

Wild Area (1)

Wild Area / Galar

⚔️

Sword 1 encounter

Available ▼

Wild Area (1)

Wild Area / Galar

Generation IX

🔴

Scarlet 1 encounter

Available ▼

Picnic (1)

Paldea

🟣

Violet 1 encounter

Available ▼

Picnic (1)

Paldea

🔄Transfer to Pokémon HOME

How to bring this Pokémon to HOME depending on the game of origin.

Sword

→ Pokémon HOME HOME (direct)

Shield

→ Pokémon HOME HOME (direct)

Scarlet

→ Pokémon HOME HOME (direct)

Violet

→ Pokémon HOME HOME (direct)

Note: Some transfers are irreversible (Bank → HOME). Check the legality of moves in the target game — HOME may replace an illegal move with a basic move.

🏆Competitive & Meta

📱Snom in Pokémon GO

528Max CP (Lv. 40)
302Perfect CP in Raids
5 kmper Candy as Buddy
400 🍬to evolve into Frosmoth

Pokémon GO entry: Snom →

📖Pokédex Entries

Description by game, with language selection.

Sword

“れいきの　まざった　いとを　はく。いとで　からだを　えだに　まきつけつららの　ふりをして　ねむるのだ。”

Sword

“냉기가 서린 실을 뿜는다. 실로 몸을 가지에 휘감아서 고드름인 척하고 잠든다.”

Sword

“能吐出帶著冷氣的絲。會用絲把自己掛在樹枝上，一邊裝成冰柱一邊睡覺。”

Sword

“Il crache un fil gelé qu’il utilise pour s’accrocher à une branche : il dort ainsi en imitant une stalactite.”

Sword

“Es spinnt einen eiskalten Faden, mit dem es sich an einen Ast hängt. Dabei tut es so, als wäre es ein Eiszapfen, um in Ruhe schlafen zu können.”

Sword

“Teje un hilo gélido que le permite aferrarse a las ramas y simula ser un carámbano mientras duerme.”

Sword

“Si assicura a un ramo con il filo gelido che produce dalla bocca e dorme fingendosi un ghiacciolo.”

Sword

“It spits out thread imbued with a frigid sort of energy and uses it to tie its body to branches, disguising itself as an icicle while it sleeps.”

Sword

“冷気の　混ざった　糸を　吐く。糸で　体を　枝に　巻きつけ氷柱の　振りをして　眠るのだ。”

Sword

“能吐出带着冷气的丝。会用丝把自己挂在树枝上一边装成冰柱一边睡觉。”

Shield

“じめんに　つもった　ゆきを　たべる。たくさん　たべれば　たべるほどせなかの　トゲは　りっぱに　そだつ。”

Shield

“땅에 쌓인 눈을 먹는다. 많이 먹으면 먹을수록 등의 가시는 훌륭하게 자란다.”

Shield

“會吃地面上的積雪。吃得越多，背上的刺就會長得越挺拔。”

Shield

“Il se nourrit de la neige entassée sur le sol. Plus il en mange, plus les épines sur son dos grandissent.”

Shield

“Es frisst den Schnee, der sich am Boden angesammelt hat. Je mehr es frisst, desto größer werden die Stacheln auf seinem Rücken.”

Shield

“Se nutre de la nieve acumulada en el terreno. Cuanta más ingiere, más imponentes se vuelven las púas que presenta en el lomo.”

Shield

“Si nutre della neve accumulatasi sul terreno. Più ne mangia, più gli aculei sul suo dorso diventano grandi.”

Shield

“It eats snow that piles up on the ground. The more snow it eats, the bigger and more impressive the spikes on its back grow.”

Shield

“地面に　積もった　雪を　食べる。たくさん　食べれば　食べるほど背中の　棘は　立派に　育つ。”

Shield

“会吃地面上的积雪。吃得越多，背上的刺就会长得越挺拔。”

🌍Multilingual Names

🇫🇷 Français

Frissonille

🇬🇧 English

Snom

🇯🇵 漢字

ユキハミ

🇯🇵 Kana

ユキハミ

🇯🇵 Romaji

Yukihami

🇩🇪 Deutsch

Snomnom

🇪🇸 Español

Snom

🇮🇹 Italiano

Snom

🇰🇷 한국어

누니머기

🇨🇳 ZH-Hans

雪吞虫

🇹🇼 ZH-Hant

雪吞蟲

Category (Genus)

🇫🇷 FR

Pokémon Ver

🇬🇧 EN

Worm Pokémon

🇯🇵 JP

いもむしポケモン

🇩🇪 DE

Wurm-Pokémon

🎬Media & Gallery

Audio Cries

❓Frequently asked questions about Snom

What type is Snom?

Snom is a Ice and Bug-type Pokémon.

How do you evolve Snom?

Snom evolves into Frosmoth.

What are Snom's weaknesses?

Snom is weak to Flying and Steel-type moves (×2 damage). Snom is very weak to Fire and Rock-type moves (×4 damage).

What is Snom's Hidden Ability?

Snom's Hidden Ability is Ice Scales. Its regular Ability is Shield Dust.