snorunt

snorunt

Attributes

  • Species: Snorunt
  • Base Experience: 60
  • Height: 7
  • Weight: 168
  • Is Default: True
  • Order: 480
  • Base Happiness: 70
  • Capture Rate: 190
  • Color: Gray
  • Egg Groups: Fairy , Mineral
  • Gender Rate: 4
  • Has No Gender Differences
  • Hatch Counter: 20
  • Habitat: Cave
  • Is Baby: False
  • Is Legendary: False
  • Is Mythical: False
  • Shape: Humanoid

Stats

  • HP
    50
  • Attack
    50
  • Defense
    50
  • Special Attack
    50
  • Special Defense
    50
  • Speed
    50

Abilities

Held items

  • Babiri-Berry
  • Snowball

Summary

Snorunt is an Ice-type Pokémon introduced in Generation III.

Type: Ice

Abilities:

  • Inner Focus: Prevents flinching.
  • Ice Body: Regenerates HP in a hailstorm (Hidden Ability).

Physical Characteristics:

  • Snorunt is a small, humanoid Pokémon that resembles an ice-capped cone.
  • It has a round, black body with a large, yellow-orange cloak wrapped around it.
  • Its eyes are wide and blue, giving it a perpetually surprised expression.
  • The cloak has a jagged edge, resembling icicles or a snow-topped mountain.

Behavior and Habitat:

  • Snorunt typically inhabits icy caves and snowy mountain regions, thriving in cold environments.
  • Known for its friendly nature, Snorunt is often seen in small groups, sharing warmth and resources.
  • It is said that seeing a Snorunt in the wild is a sign of good fortune and prosperity.
  • Snorunt is nocturnal, becoming more active during night hours.

In Battle:

  • Snorunt is known for its versatility in battle, utilizing a variety of Ice-type moves.
  • Notable moves include Ice Beam, Avalanche, and Frost Breath, which capitalize on its Ice typing.
  • It can be effective against Dragon, Grass, Ground, and Flying types.
  • However, Snorunt is weak against Fire, Fighting, Rock, and Steel types, requiring strategic play to maximize its potential.

Evolution:

  • Snorunt evolves into Glalie starting at level 42.
  • If female, Snorunt can evolve into Froslass when exposed to a Dawn Stone.

Interesting Facts:

  • Snorunt is inspired by the Japanese folklore creature "Yukinko," a childlike snow spirit.
  • Its consistent appearance in snowy areas is said to bring wealth to those who encounter it.
  • Snorunt’s ability to thrive in low temperatures makes it an interesting subject of study for scientists in the Pokémon world.
  • In Pokémon GO, Snorunt is often featured in winter-themed events, emphasizing its connection to cold weather.

Pokémon Sprites

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Front Default
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Back Default
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Front Shiny
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Back Shiny

Evolution Chain

Snorunt - 361
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Glalie - 362
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Min. Lvl 42

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Froslass - 478
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Flavor Text Entries

  • Ruby: SNORUNT live in regions with heavy snowfall. In seasons without snow, such as spring and summer, this Pokémon steals away to live quietly among stalactites and stalagmites deep in caverns.
  • Sapphire: SNORUNT survives by eating only snow and ice. Old folklore claims that a house visited by this Pokémon is sure to prosper for many generations to come.
  • Emerald: They tend to move about in groups of around five SNORUNT. In snowy regions, it is said that when they are seen late at night, snowfall will arrive by morning.
  • Firered: It is said that a home visited by a SNORUNT will prosper. It can withstand cold of minus 150 degrees Fahrenheit.
  • Leafgreen: It is said that a home visited by a SNORUNT will prosper. It can withstand cold of minus 150 degrees Fahrenheit.
  • Diamond: In the snow country, certain folklore says a house will prosper if a SNORUNT lives there.
  • Pearl: In the snow country, certain folklore says a house will prosper if a SNORUNT lives there.
  • Platinum: It is said that several SNORUNT gather under giant leaves and live together in harmony.
  • Heartgold: It’s said that if they are seen at midnight, they’ll cause heavy snow. They eat snow and ice to survive.
  • Soulsilver: It’s said that if they are seen at midnight, they’ll cause heavy snow. They eat snow and ice to survive.
  • Black: It is said that several Snorunt gather under giant leaves and live together in harmony.
  • White: It is said that several Snorunt gather under giant leaves and live together in harmony.
  • Black-2: It is said that several Snorunt gather under giant leaves and live together in harmony.
  • White-2: It is said that several Snorunt gather under giant leaves and live together in harmony.
  • X: It is said that several Snorunt gather under giant leaves and live together in harmony.
  • Y: In the snow country, certain folklore says a house will prosper if a Snorunt lives there.
  • Omega-Ruby: Snorunt live in regions with heavy snowfall. In seasons without snow, such as spring and summer, this Pokémon steals away to live quietly among stalactites and stalagmites deep in caverns.
  • Alpha-Sapphire: Snorunt survives by eating only snow and ice. Old folklore claims that a house visited by this Pokémon is sure to prosper for many generations to come.
  • Sun: Their numbers seem to have rapidly increased in Alola. Custom has it that houses where Snorunt live will be prosperous for generations to come.
  • Moon: It can only survive in cold areas. It bounces happily around, even in environments as cold as -150 degrees Fahrenheit.
  • Ultra-Sun: It feeds mainly on ice and snow. It’s only able to survive in a limited number of places in the warm Alola region.
  • Ultra-Moon: Rich people from cold areas all share childhood memories of playing with Snorunt.
  • Sword: It’s said that if they are seen at midnight, they’ll cause heavy snow. They eat snow and ice to survive.
  • Shield: It can only survive in cold areas. It bounces happily around, even in environments as cold as −150 degrees Fahrenheit.
  • Legends-Arceus: Arrives alongside the first snow. It's thought that homes Snorunt visit will prosper for many generations. By tradition, one might offer a lump of ice made from pure water at one's front door.