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#0582 Vanillite

Vanillite artwork
Artwork: PokéAPI.
Ice
Abilities
Ice BodyRestores 1/8 of maximum HP each turn in snow.Snow CloakRaises evasion in hail.
Hidden ability
Weak ArmorPhysical hits cut Defense but sharply up Speed.
Capture
Gender
50.0% female
Egg groups
Mineral
Growth
Slow
EV yield
1 Sp. Atk
Wild held item
Never-Melt Ice
Vanillite’s base stats
HP36
Attack50
Defense50
Sp. Atk65
Sp. Def60
Speed44
Total305

Where to find it

No wild encounter, gift, trade, one-time battle, evolution or breeding route, and no trainer uses it.

Evolution

Evolves into Vanillish at Lv 35.

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.

Vanillite’s level-up moves
LevelMoveTypeCategoryPowerAccuracyPPEffect and notes
1AstonishGhostPhysical3010015The user startles the foe with a shriek. It has a 30% chance to make the target flinch.
1HardenNormalStatus——30The user stiffens all the muscles in its body. Raises its Defense by 1 stage.
4TauntDarkStatus—10020The foe is taunted into a rage that allows it to use only attack moves for 2 to 4 turns.
8MistIceStatus——30The user cloaks itself in a white mist that keeps its stats from being cut for 5 turns.
12Icy WindIceSpecial559515The user attacks with a gust of chilled air. Lowers the target’s Speed by 1 stage.
16AvalancheIcePhysical759010Hurls hailstones at the target. Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch.
20HailIceStatus——10The user summons a hailstorm lasting 5 turns. It damages all Pokémon except Ice types.
24Icicle SpearIcePhysical2510030The user launches sharp icicles at the foe. It strikes 2 to 5 times in a row.
28UproarNormalSpecial9010010The user attacks in an uproar for 2 to 5 turns. Over that time, no one can fall asleep.
32Acid ArmorPoisonStatus——20The user alters its cellular structure to liquefy itself. Raises its Defense by 2 stages.
36Mirror CoatPsychicSpecialvar.10020A retaliation move that counters any special attack, inflicting double the damage taken.
40Ice BeamIceSpecial9010010The foe is struck with an icy-cold beam of energy. It has a 10% chance to freeze the target.
44BlizzardIceSpecial110705A howling blizzard is summoned to strike the foe. It has a 10% chance to freeze the target.
48Sheer ColdIceSpecialvar.305The foe is attacked with a blast of absolute-zero cold. The foe instantly faints if it hits.

TMs and HMs

TMs and HMs Vanillite can learn
TM / HMMoveTypeCategoryPowerAccuracyPPEffect and notes
TM07HailIceStatus——10The user summons a hailstorm lasting 5 turns. It damages all Pokémon except Ice types.
TM10Hidden PowerNormalSpecial6010015A unique attack that varies in type and intensity depending on the Pokémon using it.
TM12TauntDarkStatus—10020The foe is taunted into a rage that allows it to use only attack moves for 2 to 4 turns.
TM13Ice BeamIceSpecial9010010The foe is struck with an icy-cold beam of energy. It has a 10% chance to freeze the target.
TM14BlizzardIceSpecial110705A howling blizzard is summoned to strike the foe. It has a 10% chance to freeze the target.
TM16Light ScreenPsychicStatus——30A wondrous wall of light halves the damage from special attacks for 5 turns.
TM17ProtectNormalStatus——10It enables the user to evade all attacks for 1 turn. Its chance of failing rises if used in succession.
TM18Rain DanceWaterStatus——5The user summons a heavy rain for 5 turns. Water-type moves become 1.5 times stronger.
TM27ReturnNormalPhysicalvar.10020A full-power attack that grows more powerful the more the user likes its Trainer.
TM42FacadeNormalPhysical7010020An attack whose power is 2 times higher if the user is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed.
TM44RestPsychicStatus——5The user goes to sleep for 2 turns. It fully restores the user’s HP and heals any status problem.
TM45AttractNormalStatus—10015The user charms a foe of the opposite gender. The foe has a 50% chance of being unable to act.
TM58EndureNormalStatus——10The user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.
TM72AvalancheIcePhysical759010Hurls hailstones at the target. Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch.
TM82Sleep TalkNormalStatus——10While it is asleep, the user randomly uses one of the moves it knows.
TM90SubstituteNormalStatus——10The user makes a copy of itself using 1/4 of its HP. The copy serves as the user’s decoy.
TM91Flash CannonSteelSpecial8010010The user gathers its light and fires it. 10% chance to lower the foe’s Sp. Def by 1 stage.

Egg moves

Vanillite’s egg moves
MoveTypeCategoryPowerAccuracyPPEffect and notes
Aurora VeilIceStatus——20Reduces physical and special damage for five turns. Can only be used while it is snowing.
AutotomizeSteelStatus——15The user sheds useless parts of its body. Sharply raises its Speed and lowers its weight.
ExplosionNormalPhysical2501005A huge explosion hits all Pokémon in battle, and the user faints. The targets’ Defense is halved.
Ice ShardIcePhysical4010030The user flash freezes chunks of ice and hurls them. This move always goes first.
Icicle CrashIcePhysical859010The user slams huge icicles into the foe. It may make the foe flinch.
Magnet RiseElectricStatus——10The user makes an electric field to float on. It can’t be hit by Ground-type moves for 5 turns.

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