vanillite

Vanillite is an Ice-type Pokémon introduced in Generation V.

Type: Ice

Abilities:

• Ice Body: Restores a small amount of HP in a hailstorm.
• Snow Cloak (Hidden Ability): Raises evasiveness in a hailstorm.

Physical Characteristics:

• Small, snow cone-like appearance
• Light blue head with swirled ice resembling a scoop of vanilla ice cream
• Dark blue body resembling a cone
• Big, round eyes and a small mouth
• Icicle-like structures on top of its head

Behavior and Habitat:

• Prefers cold environments, such as snowy mountains and icy caves
• Often seen in areas with frequent snowfall
• Can create snow crystals by exhaling cold air
• Known to shiver to produce snow

In Battle:

• Primarily a special attacker
• Signature moves include Icicle Spear and Ice Beam
• Strong against Dragon, Flying, Grass, and Ground types
• Weak against Fighting, Fire, Rock, and Steel types
• Can utilize hail to enhance its abilities and moves

Evolution:

• Evolves into Vanillish starting at level 35
• Further evolves into Vanilluxe starting at level 47

Interesting Facts:

• Inspired by soft serve ice cream
• Often misunderstood as a food item due to its appearance
• Its creation was rumored to be a response to global warming by mimicking the effects of natural snowfall
• Despite its comical appearance, it is highly adapted to cold climates

Level Up

TM/HM

Breeding

Tutor

Other

• Black: The temperature of their breath is -58° F. They create snow crystals and make snow fall in the areas around them.
• White: This Pokémon formed from icicles bathed in energy from the morning sun. It sleeps buried in snow.
• Black-2: Theoretically, this Pokémon formed from icicles bathed in energy from the morning sun. Their breath is -58° F.
• White-2: Theoretically, this Pokémon formed from icicles bathed in energy from the morning sun. Their breath is -58° F.
• X: The temperature of their breath is -58 degrees Fahrenheit. They create snow crystals and make snow fall in the areas around them.
• Y: This Pokémon formed from icicles bathed in energy from the morning sun. It sleeps buried in snow.
• Omega-Ruby: The temperature of their breath is -58 degrees Fahrenheit. They create snow crystals and make snow fall in the areas around them.
• Alpha-Sapphire: This Pokémon formed from icicles bathed in energy from the morning sun. It sleeps buried in snow.
• Sun: Born of an icicle, this Pokémon uses its frosty breath to make ice crystals, causing snow to fall.
• Moon: It feels pleasantly cool when embraced. This Pokémon is treasured by households in warm regions.
• Ultra-Sun: It exhales cold air that is at –58 degrees Fahrenheit. When it’s in a warm place, it shrinks little by little.
• Ultra-Moon: When the morning sun hit an icicle, it wished not to melt, and thus Vanillite was born. At night, it buries itself in snow to sleep.
• Sword: Unable to survive in hot areas, it makes itself comfortable by breathing out air cold enough to cause snow. It burrows into the snow to sleep.
• Shield: Supposedly, this Pokémon was born from an icicle. It spews out freezing air at −58 degrees Fahrenheit to make itself more comfortable.

582 National

88 Original-Unova

255 Updated-Unova

85 Kalos-Mountain

255 Original-Alola

127 Original-Ulaula

332 Updated-Alola

153 Updated-Ulaula

72 Galar

22 Crown-Tundra