#903 Sneasler

#903 Sneasler

Height1.3 m(4'03")
Weight43 kg(94.8 lbs)
Gender50%50%
Gen 8

Sneasler's Detailed Stats

Lv
StatBaseLv
EVsIVsTotal
HP 80
301
Attack 130
296
Defense 60
156
Sp. Atk 40
116
Sp. Def 80
196
Speed 120
276
1341
Type Effectiveness

Sneasler Abilities

Increases the PP cost of moves targetting the Pokémon by one.

Doubles Speed upon using or losing a held item.

Has a 30% chance of poisoning target Pokémon upon contact.

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Sneasler Moves

Category
Type
MoveTypeCat.PowAccMethodDescription
Scratchnormalphysical40100Level 1Hard, pointed, sharp claws rake the target to inflict damage.
Leernormalstatus100Level 1The user gives opposing Pokémon an intimidating leer that lowers their Defense stats.
Rock Smashfightingphysical40100Level 1The user attacks with a punch. This may also lower the target's Defense stat.
Flingdarkphysical100Level 1The user flings its held item at the target to attack. This move's power and effects depend on the item.
Dire Clawpoisonphysical80100Level 1The user lashes out at the target with ruinous claws. This may also leave the target poisoned, paralyzed, or asleep.
Tauntdarkstatus100Level 6The target is taunted into a rage that allows it to use only attack moves for three turns.
Quick Attacknormalphysical40100Level 12The user lunges at the target to inflict damage, moving at blinding speed. This move always goes first.
Metal Clawsteelphysical5095Level 18The target is raked with steel claws. This may also boost the user's Attack stat.
Poison Jabpoisonphysical80100Level 24The target is stabbed with a tentacle, an arm, or the like steeped in poison. This may also poison the target.
Brick Breakfightingphysical75100Level 30The user attacks with a swift chop. This move can also break barriers, such as Light Screen and Reflect.
Hone ClawsdarkstatusLevel 36The user sharpens its claws to boost its Attack stat and accuracy.
Slashnormalphysical70100Level 42The target is attacked with a slash of claws, scythes, or the like. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit.
AgilitypsychicstatusLevel 48The user relaxes and lightens its body to move faster. This sharply boosts its Speed stat.
Screechnormalstatus85Level 54An earsplitting screech harshly lowers the target's Defense stat.
Close Combatfightingphysical120100Level 60The user fights the target up close, inflicting damage without guarding itself. This also lowers the user's Defense and Sp. Def stats.
Acid Spraypoisonspecial40100TMThe user attacks by spitting fluid that works to melt the target. This also harshly lowers the target's Sp. Def stat.
Acrobaticsflyingphysical55100TMThe user nimbly strikes the target. This attack does massive damage if the user isn't holding an item.
Aerial Aceflyingphysical60TMThe user confounds the target with speed, then slashes. This attack never misses.
Bulk UpfightingstatusTMThe user tenses its muscles to bulk up its body, boosting its Attack and Defense stats.
Calm MindpsychicstatusTMThe user quietly focuses its mind and calms its spirit to boost its Sp. Atk and Sp. Def stats.
CoachingfightingstatusTMThe user properly coaches its ally Pokémon, boosting their Attack and Defense stats.
Diggroundphysical80100TMThe user burrows into the ground on the first turn, then attacks on the next turn.
EndurenormalstatusTMThe user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. This move's chance of failing rises if used in succession.
Facadenormalphysical70100TMThis move's power is doubled if the user is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed.
False Swipenormalphysical40100TMA restrained attack that prevents the target from fainting. The target is left with at least 1 HP.
Fire Punchfirephysical75100TMThe target is attacked with a fiery punch. This may also leave the target with a burn.
Focus Blastfightingspecial12070TMThe user heightens its mental focus and unleashes its power. This may also lower the target's Sp. Def stat.
Focus Punchfightingphysical150100TMThe user focuses its mind before launching a punch. This move fails if the user is hit before using the move.
Giga Impactnormalphysical15090TMThe user charges at the target using every bit of its power. The user can't move on the next turn.
Grass Knotgrassspecial100TMThe user snares the target with grass and trips it. The heavier the target, the greater the move's power.
Gunk Shotpoisonphysical12080TMThe user shoots filthy garbage at the target to attack. This may also poison the target.
Hyper Beamnormalspecial15090TMThe target is attacked with a powerful beam. The user can't move on the next turn.
Lash Outdarkphysical75100TMThe user lashes out to vent its frustration toward the target. This move's power is doubled if the user's stats were lowered during this turn.
Low Kickfightingphysical100TMA powerful low kick that makes the target fall over. The heavier the target, the greater the move's power.
Low Sweepfightingphysical65100TMThe user makes a swift attack on the target's legs, which lowers the target's Speed stat.
Nasty PlotdarkstatusTMThe user stimulates its brain by thinking bad thoughts. This sharply boosts the user's Sp. Atk stat.
Poison Tailpoisonphysical50100TMThe user hits the target with its tail. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit and may also poison the target.
ProtectnormalstatusTMThis move enables the user to protect itself from all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.
Rain DancewaterstatusTMThe 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.
RestpsychicstatusTMThe user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully restores the user's HP and cures any status conditions.
Reversalfightingphysical100TMAn all-out attack that becomes more powerful the less HP the user has.
Rock Sliderockphysical7590TMLarge boulders are hurled at opposing Pokémon to inflict damage. This may also make the opposing Pokémon flinch.
Rock Tombrockphysical6095TMThe user hurls boulders at the target to inflict damage. This also lowers the target's Speed stat by cutting off its movement.
Shadow Ballghostspecial80100TMThe user attacks by hurling a shadowy blob at the target. This may also lower the target’s Sp. Def stat.
Shadow Clawghostphysical70100TMThe user attacks by slashing the target with a sharp claw made from shadows. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit.
Sleep TalknormalstatusTMThe user randomly uses one of the moves it knows. This move can only be used while the user is asleep.
Sludge Bombpoisonspecial90100TMThe user hurls unsanitary sludge at the target to inflict damage. This may also poison the target.
Sludge Wavepoisonspecial95100TMThe user strikes everything around it by swamping the area with a giant sludge wave. This may also poison those it hits.
Spiteghoststatus100TMThe user unleashes its grudge on the move last used by the target by cutting 4 PP from it.
SubstitutenormalstatusTMThe user creates a substitute for itself using some of its own HP. The substitute serves as the user's decoy.
Sunny DayfirestatusTMThe user intensifies the sun for five turns, powering up Fire-type attacks. The sunlight also lowers the power of Water-type attacks.
Swiftnormalspecial60TMStar-shaped rays are shot at opposing Pokémon. This attack never misses.
Swords DancenormalstatusTMA frenetic dance to uplift the fighting spirit. This sharply boosts the user's Attack stat.
Take Downnormalphysical9085TMA reckless full-body charge attack for slamming into the target. This also damages the user a little.
Tera Blastnormalspecial80100TMIf 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.
Thiefdarkphysical60100TMThe user attacks and steals the target's held item simultaneously. The user can't steal anything if it already holds an item.
Throat Chopdarkphysical80100TMThe user attacks the target's throat, and the resultant suffering prevents the target from using sound-based moves for two turns.
Toxicpoisonstatus90TMA move that leaves the target badly poisoned. Its poison damage worsens every turn.
Toxic SpikespoisonstatusTMThe user lays a trap of poison spikes at the feet of the opposing team. The spikes will poison opposing Pokémon that switch into battle.
Trailblazegrassphysical50100TMThe user attacks suddenly as if leaping out from tall grass. The user's nimble footwork boosts its Speed stat.
U Turnbugphysical70100TMAfter making its attack, the user rushes back to switch places with a party Pokémon in waiting.
Upper Handfightingphysical65100TMThe user reacts to the target's movement and strikes with the heel of its palm, making the target flinch. This move fails if the target is not readying a priority move.
Vacuum Wavefightingspecial40100TMThe user whirls its fists to send a wave of pure vacuum at the target. This move always goes first.
Venoshockpoisonspecial65100TMThe user drenches the target in a special poisonous liquid. This move's power is doubled if the target is poisoned.
X Scissorbugphysical80100TMThe user slashes at the target by crossing its scythes, claws, or the like as if they were a pair of scissors.

Sneasler Sprites

Pokedex Entries
Legends: Arceus

Because of Sneasler's virulent poison and daunting physical prowess, no other species could hope to best it on the frozen highlands. Preferring solitude, this species does not form packs.

In Other Languages

Sneasler's Japanese name is Oonyura (オオニューラ). Here are all the official names for Sneasler across different languages:

JapaneseオオニューラOonyura
Korean포푸니크
Chinese (Traditional)大狃拉
FrenchFarfurex
GermanSnieboss
SpanishSneasler
ItalianSneasler
Chinese (Simplified)大狃拉

Sneasler Breeding

Egg Groups
Hatch Time5,120 steps(20 cycles)
Gender DifferencesNone
Misc Data
Catch Rate135
Base Friendship50
Growth RateMedium Slow
Base Experience102

How to Get Sneasler

Sneasler is not catchable in the wild – it is typically obtained through gifts, events, or in-game trades. Here is how to obtain Sneasler in every game where it is available:

Regional Pokedex Numbers
FAQ

About Sneasler

Sneasler is a Fighting/Poison-type Pokemon introduced in Generation 8. With a Base Stat Total (BST) of 510, Sneasler is classified as a Free Climb Pokémon and is part of the Sneasel → Weavile → Sneasler evolution line.

In competitive play, Sneasler is placed in the Monotype tier where it holds a 10.05% usage rate. Its key abilities are Pressure and Unburden and Poison Touch, which allow it to function as a versatile team member. Sneasler is weak to Psychic, Ground, Flying-type moves, so trainers should plan around these vulnerabilities.

Sneasler can learn 65 moves across Level-up, TM, Tutor, and Egg methods. Its most popular competitive moves include Dire Claw, Close Combat, U Turn, Throat Chop. Standing at 1.3m tall and weighing 43kg, Sneasler has been a fan favorite since its debut in the Galar region games.