sneasel

Sneasel is a dual-type Dark/Ice Pokémon introduced in Generation II.

Type: Dark / Ice

Abilities:

• Inner Focus: Prevents flinching.
• Keen Eye (Hidden Ability): Prevents accuracy from being lowered.

Physical Characteristics:

• Sneasel is a small, bipedal Pokémon with a sleek, feline-like appearance.
• It has predominantly black fur with a blue tinge and a pale, oval-shaped face.
• Features long, sharp claws on its paws which it uses for hunting.
• Distinctive features include a red feather-like ear crest and a matching red tail.
• Possesses sharp eyes, often depicted with a mischievous gleam.

Behavior and Habitat:

• Sneasel is known for its cunning and stealthy nature.
• It typically inhabits cold, mountainous regions and dense forests.
• Often found near icy water sources or snowy terrains.
• Hunts in packs and uses teamwork to outsmart prey, primarily targeting bird Pokémon eggs.
• Displays a mischievous and somewhat aggressive demeanor.

In Battle:

• Sneasel is a fast and agile physical attacker.
• Known for its high Speed and Attack stats, allowing it to strike quickly.
• Signature moves include Ice Shard, Night Slash, and Icicle Crash.
• Effective against Psychic, Ghost, Grass, and Flying types due to its dual typing.
• Vulnerable to Fighting, Rock, Bug, Steel, Fire, and Fairy type moves.

Evolution:

• Sneasel evolves into Weavile when leveled up at night while holding a Razor Claw.

Interesting Facts:

• Sneasel's design is inspired by the kamaitachi, a Japanese mythological creature associated with weasels.
• Its dual typing makes it unique, being one of the few Pokémon to combine Dark and Ice types.
• In the Pokémon anime, Sneasel is often portrayed as a crafty and troublesome character.
• Its sharp claws are not just for hunting; Sneasel uses them to climb trees and escape predators.

By ensuring these details are accurate and current, this summary provides a complete overview of Sneasel, capturing its unique characteristics and role within the Pokémon universe.

Level Up

TM/HM

Breeding

Tutor

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• Gold: Its paws conceal sharp claws. If attacked, it sud­denly extends the claws and startles its enemy.
• Silver: Vicious in nature, it drives PIDGEY from their nestsand feasts on the eggs that are left behind.
• Crystal: This cunning Pokémon hides under the coverof darkness, waiting to attack its prey.
• Ruby: SNEASEL scales trees by punching its hooked claws into the bark. This Pokémon seeks out unguardednests and steals eggs for food while the parents are away.
• Sapphire: SNEASEL scales trees by punching its hooked claws into the bark. This Pokémon seeks out unguardednests and steals eggs for food while the parents are away.
• Emerald: A SNEASEL scales trees by punching its hooked claws into the bark. It seeks out unguarded nests and steals eggs for food while the parents are away.
• Firered: Vicious in nature, it drives PIDGEY from their nests and feasts on the eggs that are left behind.
• Leafgreen: Its paws conceal sharp claws. If attacked, it suddenly extends the claws and startles its enemy.
• Diamond: It feeds on eggs stolen from nests. Its sharply hooked claws rip vulnerable spots on prey.
• Pearl: It is extremely vicious and will not stop attacking until its foe is incapable of moving.
• Platinum: A smart and sneaky Pokémon. A pair may work together to steal eggs by having one lure the parents away.
• Heartgold: Its paws conceal sharp claws. If attacked, it suddenly extends the claws and startles its enemy.
• Soulsilver: Vicious in nature, it drives PIDGEY from their nests and scavenges any leftovers it can find.
• Black: A smart and sneaky Pokémon. A pair may work together to steal eggs by having one lure the parents away.
• White: A smart and sneaky Pokémon. A pair may work together to steal eggs by having one lure the parents away.
• Black-2: A smart and sneaky Pokémon, it makes its opponents flinch by suddenly showing the claws hidden in its paws.
• White-2: A smart and sneaky Pokémon, it makes its opponents flinch by suddenly showing the claws hidden in its paws.
• X: It feeds on eggs stolen from nests. Its sharply hooked claws rip vulnerable spots on prey.
• Y: Its paws conceal sharp claws. If attacked, it suddenly extends the claws and startles its enemy.
• Omega-Ruby: Sneasel scales trees by punching its hooked claws into the bark. This Pokémon seeks out unguarded nests and steals eggs for food while the parents are away.
• Alpha-Sapphire: Sneasel scales trees by punching its hooked claws into the bark. This Pokémon seeks out unguarded nests and steals eggs for food while the parents are away.
• Sun: It has a cunning yet savage disposition. It waits for parents to leave their nests, and then it sneaks in to steal their eggs.
• Moon: It uses its claws to poke holes in eggs so it can slurp out the insides. Breeders consider it a scourge and will drive it away or eradicate it.
• Ultra-Sun: They will cooperate to steal eggs from the nests of bird Pokémon, but fights break out to determine which one gets to eat the eggs.
• Ultra-Moon: It blends into the dark of night to ambush its prey. Sneasel will attack Sandshrew, but its hard skin can cause Sneasel’s claws to snap off.
• Sword: Its paws conceal sharp claws. If attacked, it suddenly extends the claws and startles its enemy.
• Shield: It has a cunning yet savage disposition. It waits for parents to leave their nests, and then it sneaks in to steal their eggs.
• Legends-Arceus: Its sturdy, curved claws are ideal for traversing precipitous cliffs. From the tips of these claws drips a venom that infiltrates the nerves of any prey caught in Sneasel's grasp.