vanillish
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Summary
Vanillish is an Ice-type Pokémon introduced in Generation V.
Type: Ice
Abilities:
- Ice Body: Restores HP in hail
- Snow Cloak (Hidden Ability): Increases evasiveness in hail
Physical Characteristics:
- Vanillish resembles a large, floating ice cream cone
- Its body is primarily white with light blue markings
- Has a swirled, icy peak atop its head that resembles soft-serve ice cream
- Features a long, icicle-like appendage hanging from its base, similar to a cone
- Two icy blue eyes and a mouth that appears to be smiling
Behavior and Habitat:
- Prefers cold, snowy regions
- Often found in mountainous areas or icy caves
- Known to exhale a chilly breath to freeze opponents
- Uses its icy body to blend in with snowy environments
In Battle:
- Known for its special attacking capabilities
- Signature moves: Ice Beam, Blizzard
- Effective against Dragon, Flying, Grass, and Ground types
- Vulnerable to Fire, Fighting, Rock, and Steel types
- Often utilized in hail teams for its synergy with its abilities
Evolution:
- Evolves from Vanillite starting at level 35
- Evolves into Vanilluxe starting at level 47
Interesting Facts:
- Part of the Vanillite evolutionary line, which is themed around frozen desserts
- Frequently compared to an ice cream cone due to its appearance
- Despite its whimsical design, Vanillish is known for its powerful Ice-type attacks
- Its design is inspired by the concept of cryomancy, the ability to manipulate ice
Vanillish's unique design and abilities make it a fascinating addition to any trainer's team, especially those who enjoy strategic play in icy conditions.
Pokémon Sprites
Front Default
Back Default
Front Shiny
Back Shiny
Evolution Chain
Moves
Level Up
- Level 1: Harden
- Level 1: Uproar
- Level 1: Astonish
- Level 1: Icicle Spear
- Level 13: Icy Wind
- Level 16: Mist
- Level 19: Avalanche
- Level 22: Taunt
- Level 26: Mirror Shot
- Level 31: Acid Armor
- Level 36: Ice Beam
- Level 42: Hail
- Level 47: Mirror Coat
- Level 53: Blizzard
- Level 58: Sheer Cold
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Breeding
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Flavor Text Entries
- Black: Snowy mountains are this Pokémon’s habitat. During an ancient ice age, they moved to southern areas.
- White: It conceals itself from enemy eyes by creating many small ice particles and hiding among them.
- Black-2: They cool down the surrounding air and create ice particles, which they use to freeze their foes.
- White-2: They cool down the surrounding air and create ice particles, which they use to freeze their foes.
- X: They cool down the surrounding air and create ice particles, which they use to freeze their foes.
- Y: Snowy mountains are this Pokémon’s habitat. During an ancient ice age, they moved to southern areas.
- Omega-Ruby: They cool down the surrounding air and create ice particles, which they use to freeze their foes.
- Alpha-Sapphire: Snowy mountains are this Pokémon’s habitat. During an ancient ice age, they moved to southern areas.
- Sun: Hot days cause its body to melt. It can be restored by refreezing it, but the process leaves its body slightly warped.
- Moon: This Pokémon has existed since the Ice Age. It controls particles of ice, freezes its opponents, and then shatters them with a headbutt.
- Ultra-Sun: It sprays its enemies with grains of ice to freeze them. Most Vanillish in Alola are smaller than average.
- Ultra-Moon: This hearty Pokémon survived the Ice Age. It’s incredibly popular in very hot regions.
- Sword: By drinking pure water, it grows its icy body. This Pokémon can be hard to find on days with warm, sunny weather.
- Shield: It blasts enemies with cold air reaching −148 degrees Fahrenheit, freezing them solid. But it spares their lives afterward—it’s a kind Pokémon.