#0872 Snom

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IceBug

Abilities

Shield DustBlocks the added effects of attacks taken.Snow CloakRaises evasion in hail.

Hidden ability

Ice ScalesHalves damage from special attacks.

Capture

Easy catch

Gender

50.0% female

Egg groups

Bug

Growth

Medium Fast

EV yield

1 Sp. Atk

Snom’s base stats

HP	30
Attack	25
Defense	35
Sp. Atk	45
Sp. Def	30
Speed	20
Total	185

Where to find it

Chance per encounter, under the conditions shown.

Times and conditions

• Morning: 4:00–9:59
• Day: 10:00–19:59
• Night: 20:00–3:59

Calendar encounters can replace a land slot on specific dates.

Where to find Snom in the wild

Location	Method / conditions	Level	Chance
Viridian Forest	Grass/cave, night	12	5%
Seafoam Islands B1F	Grass/cave, morning	28	4%
Seafoam Islands B2F	Grass/cave, morning	29	4%
Seafoam Islands B3F	Grass/cave, morning	36	4%
Ice Path	Grass/cave, morning	22	10%
Ice Path	Grass/cave, day	22	10%

Evolution

Evolves into Frosmoth when leveled up with high friendship (220 or more) at night (20:00–3:59).

Level-up moves

“On evolution” moves are learned when this Pokémon evolves. Open a move for its full effects and any special behavior in this hack.

Snom’s level-up moves

Level	Move	Type	Category	Power	Accuracy	PP	Effect and notes
1	Powder Snow	Ice	Special	40	100	25	The user attacks with a chilling gust of powdery snow. 10% chance to freeze the target.
1	Struggle Bug	Bug	Special	50	100	20	Resists and attacks the target, lowering its Special Attack.

TMs and HMs

TMs and HMs Snom can learn

TM / HM	Move	Type	Category	Power	Accuracy	PP	Effect and notes
TM10	Hidden Power	Normal	Special	60	100	15	A unique attack that varies in type and intensity depending on the Pokémon using it.
TM17	Protect	Normal	Status	—	—	10	It enables the user to evade all attacks for 1 turn. Its chance of failing rises if used in succession.
TM27	Return	Normal	Physical	var.	100	20	A full-power attack that grows more powerful the more the user likes its Trainer.
TM42	Facade	Normal	Physical	70	100	20	An attack whose power is 2 times higher if the user is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed.
TM44	Rest	Psychic	Status	—	—	5	The user goes to sleep for 2 turns. It fully restores the user’s HP and heals any status problem.
TM45	Attract	Normal	Status	—	100	15	The user charms a foe of the opposite gender. The foe has a 50% chance of being unable to act.
TM58	Endure	Normal	Status	—	—	10	The user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.
TM82	Sleep Talk	Normal	Status	—	—	10	While it is asleep, the user randomly uses one of the moves it knows.
TM90	Substitute	Normal	Status	—	—	10	The user makes a copy of itself using 1/4 of its HP. The copy serves as the user’s decoy.
TM102	Struggle Bug	Bug	Special	50	100	20	Resists and attacks the target, lowering its Special Attack.

Move tutors

Moves Snom can learn from tutors

Move	Type	Category	Power	Accuracy	PP	Effect and notes	Tutor location, cost and requirements
Bug Bite	Bug	Physical	60	100	20	The user bites the foe. If the foe is holding a Berry, the user eats it and gains its effect.	Route 2, Viridian Forest north gatehouse · Cost: Repeat Ball ×1
Icicle Spear	Ice	Physical	25	100	30	The user launches sharp icicles at the foe. It strikes 2 to 5 times in a row.	Ice Path · Cost: Free Requirements: Ice Path / Blackthorn City: small extras Ice Path
Icy Wind	Ice	Special	55	95	15	The user attacks with a gust of chilled air. Lowers the target’s Speed by 1 stage.	Route 20 · Cost: Aspear Berry ×1 Route 20

Egg moves

Snom’s egg moves

Move	Type	Category	Power	Accuracy	PP	Effect and notes
Bug Bite	Bug	Physical	60	100	20	The user bites the foe. If the foe is holding a Berry, the user eats it and gains its effect.
Fairy Wind	Fairy	Special	40	100	30	The user stirs up a fairy wind and strikes the foe with it.
Mirror Coat	Psychic	Special	var.	100	20	A retaliation move that counters any special attack, inflicting double the damage taken.

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