The Essentials on Snover
- Weaknesses
- ×4 Fire · ×2 Fighting, Poison, Flying, Bug, Rock, Steel Table
- Resistances
- ×½ Water, Electric, Grass, Ground
- Evolution
- Snover → Abomasnow (Lv. 40)
- 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. Available as a Shiny in Pokémon GO. View- Stats
- Total 334 · top stat: Attack (62) Detail
- In Current Games
- Pokémon Legends: Z-A: No. 172 in the Lumiose Pokédex, 12 Wild Zone
- Scarlet and Violet: No. 352 in the Paldea Pokédex, No. 159 in the Blueberry Pokédex
- Pokémon GO: available, Shiny, Shadow
- Other Names
- Blizzi in French · ユキカブリ, Yukikaburi in Japanese · Shnebedeck in German All Languages
Overview
Snover is a Ice and Grass-type Pokémon, No. 459 in the National Pokédex. Original generation: Generation 4. Category: Frost Tree Pokémon. Height: 1 m, weight: 50.5 kg.
Snover evolves into Abomasnow (Lv. 40).
Ability: Snow Warning. Hidden Ability: Soundproof. Snover is weak to Fighting, Poison, Flying, Bug, Rock and Steel-type moves (×2 damage). Snover is very weak to Fire-type moves (×4 damage).
Generation
Generation 4
Diamond / Pearl
National No.
#459
National Pokédex
Category
Frost Tree Pokémon
Status
Standard
Base Stats
The total determines a Pokémon's overall power.
HP
60
255
Attack
62
255
Defense
50
255
Special Attack
62
255
Special Defense
60
255
Speed
40
255
Total
334
Min HP (Lv. 100)
230
0 IV, 0 EV, neutral nature
Max HP (Lv. 100)
324
31 IV, 252 EV, beneficial nature
Gen Changes
Stable
Unchanged recently
Type Effectiveness
Multipliers received depending on the type of the opposing move (Ice / Grass). See the type chart
Very weak (×4) — 1 type
Fire
×4
Weak (×2) — 6 types
Fighting
×2
Poison
×2
Flying
×2
Bug
×2
Rock
×2
Steel
×2
Normal (×1) — 7 types
Normal
×1
Ice
×1
Psychic
×1
Ghost
×1
Dragon
×1
Dark
×1
Fairy
×1
Resistant (×0.5) — 4 types
Water
×½
Electric
×½
Grass
×½
Ground
×½
Abilities
Ability 1
The Pokémon makes it snow when it enters a battle.
Soundproofing gives the Pokémon full immunity to all sound-based moves.
Snover Evolution
Snover Forms and Shiny
Standard Form
Ice · Grass
Shiny Availability
Shiny form available
Base rate (Gen VI+): 1/4096.
With Shiny Charm: 1/1365.
Masuda Method: 1/683.
Snover Moves
Moves this Pokémon can learn, by method.
Lv.
Move
Type · Cat.
Accuracy
Pow.
PP
1
Leer
Normal
Stat
100%
—
30
1
Powder Snow
Ice
Spec.
100%
40
25
5
Leafage
Grass
Phys.
100%
40
40
10
Mist
Ice
Stat
—
—
30
13
Grass Whistle
Grass
Stat
55%
—
15
15
Ice Shard
Ice
Phys.
100%
40
30
18
Icicle Crash
Ice
Phys.
90%
85
10
20
Razor Leaf
Grass
Phys.
95%
55
25
25
Energy Ball
Grass
Spec.
100%
90
10
25
Icy Wind
Ice
Spec.
95%
55
15
30
Swagger
Normal
Stat
85%
—
15
35
Ingrain
Grass
Stat
—
—
20
41
Wood Hammer
Grass
Phys.
100%
120
15
45
Blizzard
Ice
Spec.
70%
110
5
50
Sheer Cold
Ice
Spec.
30%
—
5
Advanced Breeding
Egg Groups
Grass · Monster
Gender
♂ 50.0 / ♀ 50.0%
Ditto Compatibility
✓ Yes
Pokérus
Susceptible
EV ×2 if infected
Max Characteristic
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 Snover
Available in 10 games, 70 recorded encounters. Click a game to see the details.
Natively obtainable:
Diamond
Pearl
Platinum
X
Y
Pokémon Legends: Arceus
Shield
Sword
Scarlet
Violet
Generation IV
Diamond 8 encounters
Available
▼
Tall grass
(8)
Route 216
Lv. 32 20%
Swarm active
Route 216
Lv. 33 5%
Acuity Lakefront
Lv. 34 20%
Route 217
Lv. 34 20%
Swarm active
Acuity Lakefront
Lv. 35 5%
Route 217
Lv. 35 5%
Mt. Coronet
Lv. 38 20%
Mt. Coronet
Lv. 38 20%
Pearl 8 encounters
Available
▼
Tall grass
(8)
Route 216
Lv. 32 20%
Swarm active
Route 216
Lv. 33 5%
Route 217
Lv. 34 20%
Swarm active
Acuity Lakefront
Lv. 34 20%
Route 217
Lv. 35 5%
Acuity Lakefront
Lv. 35 5%
Mt. Coronet
Lv. 38 20%
Mt. Coronet
Lv. 38 20%
Platinum 41 encounters
Available
▼
Tall grass
(41)
Acuity Lakefront
Lv. 32 10%
Morning
Route 216
Lv. 32 20%
Acuity Lakefront
Lv. 32 10%
Day
Route 217
Lv. 32 20%
Swarm active
Route 216
Lv. 33 10%
Morning
Route 217
Lv. 33 10%
Morning
Route 217
Lv. 33 10%
Day
Route 216
Lv. 33 10%
Day
Acuity Lakefront
Lv. 33 20%
Route 217
Lv. 34 5%
Route 216
Lv. 34 5%
Acuity Lakefront
Lv. 34 5%
Route 217
Lv. 35 4%
Route 217
Lv. 35 4%
Route 216
Lv. 35 4%
Route 217
Lv. 35 1%
Poké Radar required
Route 216
Lv. 35 4%
Acuity Lakefront
Lv. 35 4%
Route 216
Lv. 35 1%
Acuity Lakefront
Lv. 35 4%
Acuity Lakefront
Lv. 35 1%
Route 217
Lv. 35 4%
Route 217
Lv. 35 4%
Route 216
Lv. 35 4%
Route 217
Lv. 35 4%
Route 216
Lv. 35 4%
Acuity Lakefront
Lv. 35 4%
Route 216
Lv. 35 4%
Acuity Lakefront
Lv. 35 4%
Acuity Lakefront
Lv. 35 4%
Mt. Coronet
Lv. 36 20%
Mt. Coronet
Lv. 36 20%
Lake Acuity
Lv. 38 20%
Lake Acuity
Lv. 39 10%
Day
Lake Acuity
Lv. 39 10%
Morning
Lake Acuity
Lv. 40 10%
Day
Lake Acuity
Lv. 40 10%
Morning
Lake Acuity
Lv. 41 4%
Lake Acuity
Lv. 41 1%
Lake Acuity
Lv. 41 4%
Lake Acuity
Lv. 41 4%
Generation VI
X 4 encounters
Available
▼
Rough terrain
(3)
Route 17
Lv. 38 10%
Route 17
Lv. 39 10%
Route 17
Lv. 39 10%
Tall grass
(1)
Friend Safari
Lv. 30 33%
Y 4 encounters
Available
▼
Rough terrain
(3)
Route 17
Lv. 38 10%
Route 17
Lv. 39 10%
Route 17
Lv. 39 10%
Tall grass
(1)
Friend Safari
Lv. 30 33%
Generation VIII
Pokémon Legends: Arceus 1 encounter
Available
▼
Wild Area
(1)
Hisui Region
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.
Diamond
→
Black
Poké Transporter
→
Pokémon Bank
To Pokémon Bank
→
Pokémon HOME
Bank → HOME
Pearl
→
Black
Poké Transporter
→
Pokémon Bank
To Pokémon Bank
→
Pokémon HOME
Bank → HOME
Platinum
→
Black
Poké Transporter
→
Pokémon Bank
To Pokémon Bank
→
Pokémon HOME
Bank → HOME
X
→
Pokémon Bank
Pokémon Bank
→
Pokémon HOME
Bank → HOME
Y
→
Pokémon Bank
Pokémon Bank
→
Pokémon HOME
Bank → HOME
Sword
→
Pokémon HOME
HOME (direct)
Shield
→
Pokémon HOME
HOME (direct)
Pokémon Legends: Arceus
→
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
Snover in Pokémon GO
- 1,159Max CP (Lv. 40)
- 662Perfect CP in Raids
- 3 kmper Candy as Buddy
- 50 🍬to evolve into Abomasnow
Pokédex Entries
Description by game, with language selection.
Diamond
“It lives on snowy mountains. Having had little contact with humans, it is boldly inquisitive.”
Pearl
“In the spring, it grows berries with the texture of frozen treats around its belly.”
Platinum
“Seemingly curious about people, they gather around footsteps they find on snowy mountains.”
HeartGold
“During cold seasons, it migrates to the mountain’s lower reaches. It returns to the snow-covered summit in the spring.”
SoulSilver
“During cold seasons, it migrates to the mountain’s lower reaches. It returns to the snow-covered summit in the spring.”
Black
“Seemingly curious about people, they gather around footsteps they find on snowy mountains.”
White
“Seemingly curious about people, they gather around footsteps they find on snowy mountains.”
Black 2
“Seemingly curious about people, they gather around footsteps they find on snowy mountains.”
White 2
“Seemingly curious about people, they gather around footsteps they find on snowy mountains.”
X
“During cold seasons, it migrates to the mountain’s lower reaches. It returns to the snow-covered summit in the spring.”
Y
“In the spring, it grows berries with the texture of frozen treats around its belly.”
Omega Ruby
“During cold seasons, it migrates to the mountain’s lower reaches. It returns to the snow-covered summit in the spring.”
Alpha Sapphire
“In the spring, it grows berries with the texture of frozen treats around its belly.”
Sword
“It lives on snowy mountains. It sinks its legs into the snow to absorb water and keep its own temperature down.”
Shield
“The berries that grow around its belly are like ice pops. Galarian Darumaka absolutely love these berries.”
Legends: Arceus
“One is likely to encounter this Pokémon while out in the snow. There are stories of Snover appearing in human settlements but doing no harm—rather, they bond with the children.”
Multilingual Names
🇫🇷 Français
Blizzi
🇬🇧 English
Snover
🇯🇵 漢字
ユキカブリ
🇯🇵 Kana
ユキカブリ
🇯🇵 Romaji
Yukikaburi
🇩🇪 Deutsch
Shnebedeck
🇪🇸 Español
Snover
🇮🇹 Italiano
Snover
🇰🇷 한국어
눈쓰개
🇨🇳 ZH-Hans
雪笠怪
🇹🇼 ZH-Hant
雪笠怪
Category (Genus)
🇫🇷 FR
Pokémon Arbregelé
🇬🇧 EN
Frost Tree Pokémon
🇯🇵 JP
じゅひょうポケモン
🇩🇪 DE
Frostbaum-Pokémon
Media & Gallery
Audio Cries
Frequently asked questions about Snover
What type is Snover?
Snover is a Ice and Grass-type Pokémon.
How do you evolve Snover?
Snover evolves into Abomasnow (Lv. 40).
What are Snover's weaknesses?
Snover is weak to Fighting, Poison, Flying, Bug, Rock and Steel-type moves (×2 damage). Snover is very weak to Fire-type moves (×4 damage).
What is Snover's Hidden Ability?
Snover's Hidden Ability is Soundproof. Its regular Ability is Snow Warning.
Where to find Snover in Pokémon Legends: Z-A?
In Pokémon Legends: Z-A, Snover appears in the wild in Wild Zone 12 (Lv. 32-33). Lumiose Pokédex number: 172. All Wild Zones
Can you get a Shiny Snover in Pokémon GO?
Yes, Shiny Snover is available in Pokémon GO. Its Pokémon GO entry
