snorunt

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

Type: Ice

Abilities:

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

Physical Characteristics:

• Small, human-like Pokémon with a conical shape.
• Covered in a yellow-orange cloak with a black border.
• Its face is black with large, round eyes and a perpetually smiling mouth.
• Resembles a small child wearing a hooded blanket.

Behavior and Habitat:

• Prefers cold environments and is often found in caves and snowy mountains.
• Known for its playful nature, often seen hopping energetically.
• Believed to bring good luck and prosperity to those it visits.
• Active mainly at night and seeks shelter during the day to avoid heat.

In Battle:

• Utilizes its Ice-type moves to exploit weaknesses in Flying, Ground, Grass, and Dragon types.
• Notable moves include Ice Beam, Frost Breath, and Crunch.
• Vulnerable to Fighting, Rock, Steel, and Fire-type moves.
• Primarily a special attacker with good versatility in its moveset.

Evolution:

• Evolves into Glalie starting at level 42.
• Female Snorunt can evolve into Froslass when exposed to a Dawn Stone.

Interesting Facts:

• Based on the Japanese folklore creature called the "Yukinko," a child-like spirit associated with snow.
• Snorunt's presence is said to symbolize a time of abundance and happiness.
• Despite its chilly exterior, Snorunt is known for its warm demeanor and friendly interactions with humans.
• Often depicted in the Pokémon anime as a cheerful and mischievous creature.

Level Up

TM/HM

Breeding

Tutor

Other

• 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.