Glaceon Abilities
Increases evasion to 1.25× during hail. Protects against hail damage.
Ice BodyHidden
Heals for 1/16 max HP after each turn during hail. Protects against hail damage.
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Glaceon Moves
Category
Type
| Move▲ | Type▲ | Cat.▲ | Pow▲ | Acc▲ | Method▲ | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tackle | normal | physical | 40 | 100 | Level 1 | A physical attack in which the user charges and slams into the target with its whole body. |
| Take Down | normal | physical | 90 | 85 | Level 1 | A reckless full-body charge attack for slamming into the target. This also damages the user a little. |
| Double Edge | normal | physical | 120 | 100 | Level 1 | A reckless life-risking tackle in which the user rushes the target. This also damages the user quite a lot. |
| Tail Whip | normal | status | – | 100 | Level 1 | The user wags its tail cutely, making opposing Pokémon less wary. This lowers their Defense stats. |
| Growl | normal | status | – | 100 | Level 1 | The user growls in an endearing way, making opposing Pokémon less wary. This lowers their Attack stats. |
| Swift | normal | special | 60 | – | Level 1 | Star-shaped rays are shot at opposing Pokémon. This attack never misses. |
| Icy Wind | ice | special | 55 | 95 | Level 1 | The user attacks with a gust of chilled air. This also lowers opposing Pokémon's Speed stats. |
| Charm | fairy | status | – | 100 | Level 1 | The user gazes at the target rather charmingly, making it less wary. This harshly lowers the target's Attack stat. |
| Baton Pass | normal | status | – | – | Level 1 | The user switches places with a party Pokémon in waiting and passes along any stat changes. |
| Helping Hand | normal | status | – | – | Level 1 | The user assists an ally by boosting the power of that ally's attack. |
| Covet | normal | physical | 60 | 100 | Level 1 | The user endearingly approaches the target, then steals the target's held item. |
| Copycat | normal | status | – | – | Level 1 | The user mimics the move used immediately before it. The move fails if no other move has been used yet. |
| Sand Attack | ground | status | – | 100 | Level 5 | Sand is hurled in the target's face, lowering the target's accuracy. |
| Quick Attack | normal | physical | 40 | 100 | Level 10 | The user lunges at the target to inflict damage, moving at blinding speed. This move always goes first. |
| Baby Doll Eyes | fairy | status | – | 100 | Level 15 | The user stares at the target with its baby-doll eyes, which lowers the target's Attack stat. This move always goes first. |
| Ice Shard | ice | physical | 40 | 100 | Level 20 | The user flash-freezes chunks of ice and hurls them at the target. This move always goes first. |
| Bite | dark | physical | 60 | 100 | Level 25 | The target is bitten with viciously sharp fangs. This may also make the target flinch. |
| Ice Fang | ice | physical | 65 | 95 | Level 30 | The user bites with cold-infused fangs. This may also make the target flinch or leave it frozen. |
| Snowscape | ice | status | 0 | – | Level 35 | The user summons a snowstorm lasting five turns. This boosts the Defense stats of Ice types. |
| Freeze Dry | ice | special | 70 | 100 | Level 40 | The user rapidly cools the target. This may also leave the target frozen. This move is super effective on Water types. |
| Mirror Coat | psychic | special | – | 100 | Level 45 | A retaliatory attack that counters any special move, inflicting double the damage taken. |
| Blizzard | ice | special | 110 | 70 | Level 50 | A howling blizzard is summoned to strike opposing Pokémon. This may also leave the opposing Pokémon frozen. |
| Last Resort | normal | physical | 140 | 100 | Level 55 | This move can be used only after the user has used all the other moves it knows in the battle. |
| Alluring Voice | fairy | special | 80 | 100 | TM | The user attacks the target using its angelic voice. This also confuses the target if its stats have been boosted during the turn. |
| Avalanche | ice | physical | 60 | 100 | TM | This move's power is doubled if the target has inflicted damage on the user in the same turn. |
| Body Slam | normal | physical | 85 | 100 | TM | The user attacks by dropping onto the target with its full body weight. This may also leave the target with paralysis. |
| Calm Mind | psychic | status | – | – | TM | The user quietly focuses its mind and calms its spirit to boost its Sp. Atk and Sp. Def stats. |
| Chilling Water | water | special | 50 | 100 | TM | The user attacks the target by showering it with water that's so cold it saps the target's power. This also lowers the target's Attack stat. |
| Curse | ghost | status | – | – | TM | A move that has different effects depending on whether the user is a Ghost type or not. |
| Dig | ground | physical | 80 | 100 | TM | The user burrows into the ground on the first turn, then attacks on the next turn. |
| Endure | normal | status | – | – | TM | The user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. This move's chance of failing rises if used in succession. |
| Facade | normal | physical | 70 | 100 | TM | This move's power is doubled if the user is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed. |
| Fake Tears | dark | status | – | 100 | TM | The user feigns crying to fluster the target. This harshly lowers the target's Sp. Def stat. |
| Giga Impact | normal | physical | 150 | 90 | TM | The user charges at the target using every bit of its power. The user can't move on the next turn. |
| Gravity | psychic | status | – | – | TM | Enables Flying types or Pokémon with the Levitate Ability to be hit by Ground-type moves for five turns. Moves that involve flying can't be used. |
| Haze | ice | status | – | – | TM | The user creates a haze that eliminates every stat change among all the Pokémon engaged in battle. |
| Hyper Beam | normal | special | 150 | 90 | TM | The target is attacked with a powerful beam. The user can't move on the next turn. |
| Hyper Voice | normal | special | 90 | 100 | TM | The user attacks by letting loose a horribly loud, resounding cry. |
| Ice Beam | ice | special | 90 | 100 | TM | The target is struck with an icy-cold beam of energy. This may also leave the target frozen. |
| Icicle Spear | ice | physical | 25 | 100 | TM | The user attacks by launching sharp icicles at the target. This move hits two to five times in a row. |
| Mud Shot | ground | special | 55 | 95 | TM | The user attacks by hurling a blob of mud at the target. This also lowers the target's Speed stat. |
| Mud Slap | ground | special | 20 | 100 | TM | The user hurls mud in the target's face to inflict damage and lower its accuracy. |
| Protect | normal | status | – | – | TM | 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 | status | – | – | TM | 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 | status | – | – | TM | The user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully restores the user's HP and cures any status conditions. |
| Roar | normal | status | – | – | TM | The target is scared off, and a different Pokémon is dragged out. In the wild, this ends a battle against a single Pokémon. |
| Shadow Ball | ghost | special | 80 | 100 | TM | The user attacks by hurling a shadowy blob at the target. This may also lower the target’s Sp. Def stat. |
| Sleep Talk | normal | status | – | – | TM | The user randomly uses one of the moves it knows. This move can only be used while the user is asleep. |
| Stored Power | psychic | special | 20 | 100 | TM | The user attacks the target with stored power. The more the user's stats are boosted, the greater the move's power. |
| Substitute | normal | status | – | – | TM | The user creates a substitute for itself using some of its own HP. The substitute serves as the user's decoy. |
| Sunny Day | fire | status | – | – | TM | The user intensifies the sun for five turns, powering up Fire-type attacks. The sunlight also lowers the power of Water-type attacks. |
| Tera Blast | normal | special | 80 | 100 | TM | If the user has Terastallized, it unleashes energy of its Tera Type. This move inflicts damage using the Attack or Sp. Atk stat—whichever is higher for the user. |
| Triple Axel | ice | physical | 20 | 90 | TM | A consecutive three-kick attack that becomes more powerful with each successful hit. |
| Water Pulse | water | special | 60 | 100 | TM | The user attacks the target with a pulsing blast of water. This may also confuse the target. |
| Weather Ball | normal | special | 50 | 100 | TM | This move's type and power change depending on the weather at the time the move is used. |
Glaceon Sprites
Normal
Shiny
Back
Back Shiny
Diamond
As a protective technique, it can completely freeze its fur to make its hairs stand like needles.
Platinum
By controlling its body heat, it can freeze the atmosphere around it to make a diamond-dust flurry.
HeartGold
It causes small ice crystals to form by lowering the temperature of the surrounding atmosphere.
Black 2
It lowers its body heat to freeze its fur. The hairs then become like needles it can fire.
Sun
It can control its body temperature at will. This enables it to freeze the moisture in the atmosphere, creating flurries of diamond dust.
Glaceon's Japanese name is Glacia (グレイシア). Here are all the official names for Glaceon across different languages:
JapaneseグレイシアGlacia
Korean글레이시아
Chinese (Traditional)冰伊布
FrenchGivrali
GermanGlaziola
SpanishGlaceon
ItalianGlaceon
Chinese (Simplified)冰伊布
Glaceon Breeding
Catch Rate45
Base Friendship35
Growth RateMedium
Base Experience184
How to Get Glaceon
Glaceon is not catchable in the wild – it is typically obtained through gifts, events, or in-game trades. Here is how to obtain Glaceon in every game where it is available:
About Glaceon
Glaceon is a Ice-type Pokemon introduced in Generation 4. With a Base Stat Total (BST) of 525, Glaceon is classified as a Fresh Snow Pokémon and is part of the Eevee → Vaporeon → Jolteon → Flareon → Espeon → Umbreon → Leafeon → Glaceon → Sylveon evolution line.
In competitive play, Glaceon is placed in the ZU tier where it holds a 0.46% usage rate. Its key abilities are Snow Cloak and Ice Body, which allow it to function as a versatile team member. Glaceon is weak to Fire, Fighting, Rock, Steel-type moves, so trainers should plan around these vulnerabilities.
Glaceon can learn 87 moves across Level-up, TM, Tutor, and Egg methods. Its most popular competitive moves include Freeze Dry, Ice Beam, Alluring Voice, Calm Mind. Standing at 0.8m tall and weighing 25.9kg, Glaceon has been a fan favorite since its debut in the Sinnoh region games.