Smeargle Evolution
Smeargle Abilities
Prevents confusion.
Strengthens moves of 60 base power or less to 1.5× their power.
Raises a random stat two stages and lowers another one stage after each turn.
Smeargle Moves
Smeargle Sprites
A special fluid oozes from the tip of its tail. It paints the fluid everywhere to mark its territory.
Once it becomes an adult, it has a tendency to let its comrades plant footprints on its back.
The color of the mysterious fluid secreted from its tail is predeter mined for each SMEARGLE.
SMEARGLE marks the boundaries of its territory using a body fluid that leaks out from the tip of its tail. Over 5,000 different marks left by this POKéMON have been found.
A SMEARGLE marks its territory using a fluid that leaks out from the tip of its tail. About 5,000 different marks left by this POKéMON have been found.
Smeargle's Japanese name is Doble (ドーブル). Here are all the official names for Smeargle across different languages:
Smeargle Breeding
How to Get Smeargle
Smeargle can be encountered in the wild across multiple Pokemon games. Here is how to obtain Smeargle in every game where it is available:
About Smeargle
Smeargle is a Normal-type Pokemon introduced in Generation 2. With a Base Stat Total (BST) of 250, Smeargle is classified as a Painter Pokémon and is part of the Smeargle evolution line.
In competitive play, Smeargle is placed in the AG tier where it holds a 21.9% usage rate. Its key abilities are Own Tempo and Technician and Moody, which allow it to function as a versatile team member. Smeargle is weak to Fighting-type moves, so trainers should plan around these vulnerabilities.
Smeargle can learn 1 moves across Level-up, TM, Tutor, and Egg methods. Its most popular competitive moves include Baton Pass, Minimize, Spore, Taunt. Standing at 1.2m tall and weighing 58kg, Smeargle has been a fan favorite since its debut in the Johto region games.