Snorlax

Snorlax is a Normal-type Pokémon in Pokémon GO. It reaches 3,225 CP and is weak to Fighting-type moves. Its recommended moveset is Lick / Hyper Beam. It is boosted by Partly Cloudy weather. Its shiny form is not yet available.

Snorlax Stats and Max CP

190 ATK

169 DEF

330 HP

Lvl 50 Max CP

3647 CP

Lvl 40

3225 CP

Lvl 25 Weather Boost

2304 CP

Lvl 20 Raids/Eggs

1843 CP

Lvl 15 Research

1382 CP

Snorlax's Tier Ranking

Raid Attacker

Not ranked

Snorlax Type Chart

Snorlax takes increased damage from:

Fighting160.0%

Snorlax takes reduced damage from:

Ghost39.1%

Snorlax best moveset

Lick + Hyper Beam

Lick

Hyper Beam

Snorlax's best moveset is Lick and Hyper Beam, with 11.51 DPS (damage per second) and 383.8 TDO (total damage output). These moves are boosted by Fog and Partly Cloudy weather.

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Data table

1.	Lick	Hyper Beam	10.73	11.51	383.8
2.	Lick	Skull Bash	10.67	11.44	381.6
3.	Psywave	Hyper Beam	10.64	11.41	380.5
4.	Psywave	Skull Bash	10.57	11.33	377.8
5.	Zen Headbutt	Hyper Beam	9.83	10.55	351.6
6.	Zen Headbutt	Skull Bash	9.71	10.41	347.2
7.	Lick	Body Slam	9.61	10.31	343.8
8.	Lick	Earthquake	9.53	10.22	340.8

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Fast Attacks

Lick560.5s
Type effectiveness chart
Super effective against
Ghost160%
Psychic160%
Resisted by
Normal39.1%
Dark62.5%
Gym and Raid Battles
Damage 5
Energy 6
Weather boost
Fog
Duration 0.5s
Damage window 0.2s - 0.5s
Trainer Battles
Damage 3
Energy 3

Effects
Lick has no special effects.
See Lick details page ↗
Yawn *0131.5s
Type effectiveness chart
Resisted by
Rock62.5%
Ghost39.1%
Steel62.5%
Gym and Raid Battles
Damage 0
Energy 13
Weather boost
Partly Cloudy
Duration 1.5s
Damage window 1.2s - 1.4s
Trainer Battles
Damage 0
Energy 12

Effects
Yawn has no special effects.
See Yawn details page ↗
Zen Headbutt1191.0s
Type effectiveness chart
Super effective against
Fighting160%
Poison160%
Resisted by
Steel62.5%
Psychic62.5%
Dark39.1%
Gym and Raid Battles
Damage 11
Energy 9
Weather boost
Windy
Duration 1.0s
Damage window 0.8s - 0.9s
Trainer Battles
Damage 8
Energy 6

Effects
Zen Headbutt has no special effects.
See Zen Headbutt details page ↗
Psywave470.5s
Type effectiveness chart
Super effective against
Fighting160%
Poison160%
Resisted by
Steel62.5%
Psychic62.5%
Dark39.1%
Gym and Raid Battles
Damage 4
Energy 7
Weather boost
Windy
Duration 0.5s
Damage window 0.3s - 0.6s
Trainer Battles
Damage 3
Energy 4

Effects
Psywave has no special effects.
See Psywave details page ↗

Damage	5
Energy	6
Weather boost	Fog
Duration	0.5s
Damage window	0.2s - 0.5s

Damage	3
Energy	3

Damage	0
Energy	13
Weather boost	Partly Cloudy
Duration	1.5s
Damage window	1.2s - 1.4s

Damage	0
Energy	12

Damage	11
Energy	9
Weather boost	Windy
Duration	1.0s
Damage window	0.8s - 0.9s

Damage	8
Energy	6

Damage	4
Energy	7
Weather boost	Windy
Duration	0.5s
Damage window	0.3s - 0.6s

Damage	3
Energy	4

Charged Attacks

Outrage110504.0s
Type effectiveness chart
Super effective against
Dragon160%
Resisted by
Steel62.5%
Fairy39.1%
Gym and Raid Battles
Damage 110
Energy 50
Weather boost
Windy
Duration 4.0s
Damage window 2.6s - 3.8s
Trainer Battles
Damage 110
Energy 60

Effects
Outrage has no special effects.
See Outrage details page ↗
Superpower85503.0s
Type effectiveness chart
Super effective against
Normal160%
Rock160%
Steel160%
Ice160%
Dark160%
Resisted by
Flying62.5%
Poison62.5%
Bug62.5%
Ghost39.1%
Psychic62.5%
Fairy62.5%
Gym and Raid Battles
Damage 85
Energy 50
Weather boost
Cloudy
Duration 3.0s
Damage window 2.1s - 2.8s
Trainer Battles
Damage 85
Energy 40

Effects
Special
Superpower has a 100.0% chance to:
Decrease User's Attack by 20.0%
Decrease User's Defense by 20.0%
See Superpower details page ↗
Earthquake1401003.5s
Type effectiveness chart
Super effective against
Poison160%
Rock160%
Steel160%
Fire160%
Electric160%
Resisted by
Flying39.1%
Bug62.5%
Grass62.5%
Gym and Raid Battles
Damage 140
Energy 100
Weather boost
Sunny
Duration 3.5s
Damage window 2.6s - 3.4s
Trainer Battles
Damage 120
Energy 65

Effects
Earthquake has no special effects.
See Earthquake details page ↗
Body Slam50332.0s
Type effectiveness chart
Resisted by
Rock62.5%
Ghost39.1%
Steel62.5%
Gym and Raid Battles
Damage 50
Energy 33
Weather boost
Partly Cloudy
Duration 2.0s
Damage window 1.3s - 1.8s
Trainer Battles
Damage 65
Energy 40

Effects
Body Slam has no special effects.
See Body Slam details page ↗
Hyper Beam1501004.0s
Type effectiveness chart
Resisted by
Rock62.5%
Ghost39.1%
Steel62.5%
Gym and Raid Battles
Damage 150
Energy 100
Weather boost
Partly Cloudy
Duration 4.0s
Damage window 3.5s - 3.8s
Trainer Battles
Damage 150
Energy 80

Effects
Hyper Beam has no special effects.
See Hyper Beam details page ↗
Skull Bash1301003.0s
Type effectiveness chart
Resisted by
Rock62.5%
Ghost39.1%
Steel62.5%
Gym and Raid Battles
Damage 130
Energy 100
Weather boost
Partly Cloudy
Duration 3.0s
Damage window 1.7s - 2.2s
Trainer Battles
Damage 130
Energy 75

Effects
Special
Skull Bash has a 100.0% chance to:
Increase User's Defense by 25.0%
See Skull Bash details page ↗
Heavy Slam70502.0s
Type effectiveness chart
Super effective against
Rock160%
Ice160%
Fairy160%
Resisted by
Steel62.5%
Fire62.5%
Water62.5%
Electric62.5%
Gym and Raid Battles
Damage 70
Energy 50
Weather boost
Snow
Duration 2.0s
Damage window 1.4s - 1.8s
Trainer Battles
Damage 70
Energy 50

Effects
Heavy Slam has no special effects.
See Heavy Slam details page ↗

Damage	110
Energy	50
Weather boost	Windy
Duration	4.0s
Damage window	2.6s - 3.8s

Damage	110
Energy	60

Damage	85
Energy	50
Weather boost	Cloudy
Duration	3.0s
Damage window	2.1s - 2.8s

Damage	85
Energy	40

Damage	140
Energy	100
Weather boost	Sunny
Duration	3.5s
Damage window	2.6s - 3.4s

Damage	120
Energy	65

Damage	50
Energy	33
Weather boost	Partly Cloudy
Duration	2.0s
Damage window	1.3s - 1.8s

Damage	65
Energy	40

Damage	150
Energy	100
Weather boost	Partly Cloudy
Duration	4.0s
Damage window	3.5s - 3.8s

Damage	150
Energy	80

Damage	130
Energy	100
Weather boost	Partly Cloudy
Duration	3.0s
Damage window	1.7s - 2.2s

Damage	130
Energy	75

Damage	70
Energy	50
Weather boost	Snow
Duration	2.0s
Damage window	1.4s - 1.8s

Damage	70
Energy	50

More information

The following chart shows Snorlax's DPS and TDO for every fast and charged attack combination. This chart is useful for comparing the relative strength of Snorlax's movesets. You can change the weather and the opposing Pokémon to see how it affects the rankings.

Legacy Elite Fast and Charged Attacks can only be obtained during special events, or by using an Elite Fast TM or an Elite Charged TM. Legacy moves are marked with an asterisk (*). The table above provides information on different moves Snorlax has in Pokémon GO, along with their corresponding DPS (Damage per Second) and TDO (Total Damage Output).

Snorlax CP Chart

Snorlax reaches a maximum of 3,225 CP at Level 50. Raid encounters have 1,760–1,843 CP, rising to 2,201–2,304 CP when weather boosted. Field and Special Research encounters have 1,320–1,382 CP.

Max CP	3225 CP
Max CP	Level 50, 15/15/15 IVs
Research	1320 CP - 1382 CP
Research	Level 15, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
Eggs	1760 CP - 1843 CP
Eggs	Level 20, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
Raids	1760 CP - 1843 CP
	Level 20, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
	2201 CP - 2304 CP
	Weather boosted, Level 25, 10/10/10 minimum IVs

Max Combat Power per Level chart

Snorlax Max CP per level chart. This table shows maximum Combat Power values from Level 1 to Level 50. Pokémon GO CP Calculator

LVL	Max CP	LVL	Max CP	LVL	Max CP
1	45 CP	2	143 CP	3	240 CP
4	337 CP	5	435 CP	6	532 CP
7	629 CP	8	727 CP	9	824 CP
10	921 CP	11	1014 CP	12	1106 CP
13	1198 CP	14	1290 CP	15	1382 CP
16	1474 CP	17	1566 CP	18	1659 CP
19	1751 CP	20	1843 CP	21	1935 CP
22	2027 CP	23	2119 CP	24	2212 CP
25	2304 CP	26	2396 CP	27	2488 CP
28	2580 CP	29	2673 CP	30	2765 CP
31	2811 CP	32	2857 CP	33	2903 CP
34	2949 CP	35	2995 CP	36	3041 CP
37	3087 CP	38	3133 CP	39	3179 CP
40	3225 CP	41	3266 CP	42	3308 CP
43	3349 CP	44	3391 CP	45	3433 CP
46	3475 CP	47	3518 CP	48	3560 CP
49	3603 CP	50	3647 CP

More information

Field and Special Research encounters are always Level 15. IVs range from 10 (min) to 15 (max). Field Research encounters have a 10/10/10 IV floor.
Pokémon hatched from Eggs are always Level 20. IVs range from 10 (min) to 15 (max). Egg Hatches have a 10/10/10 IV floor.
Raid Bosses caught without weather boost are always Level 20. IVs range from 10 (min) to 15 (max). Raid Catches have a 10/10/10 IV floor.
- 😈 Shadow Pokémon have 6/6/6 IV floor in raids.
Raid Bosses caught with weather boost are always Level 25. IVs range from 10 (min) to 15 (max). Weather boosted Raid Catches have a 10/10/10 IV floor.
- 😈 Shadow Pokémon have 6/6/6 IV floor in raids.
Wild encounters range from Level 1 to Level 30 Pokémon. Their IVs range from 0 (min) to 15 (max) for each stat.
Weather Boosted wild Pokémon encounters get a 5 Level boost, bringing their Level range to Level 6 to Level 35. In addition, they have a guaranteed minimum IV value of 4 for each stat, resulting in a 4/4/4 IV floor.

Mega Pokémon that boost Snorlax

A list of Mega Pokémon that boost Snorlax's Normal-type moves, Candy, and Candy XL from catching Snorlax.

Normal

More information

Mega and Primal Raid Bonus –Mega Pokémon boost the attack power of all other Pokémon when battling in Raid Battles by 10%. Attacks that share their type with the Mega Pokémon's type(s) receive a 30% boost. However, these bonuses do not stack if there are multiple Mega-Evolved Pokémon battling simultaneously; only the higher boost will be applied.

Mega and Primal Catch Bonus –While a Pokémon is Mega-Evolved, additional XP and Candy is granted when catching a Pokémon that shares a type with it, or for any raid boss caught. These do not stack with each other. Additionally, High and Max Level Mega-Evolved Pokémon grant an increased chance to obtain Candy XL when catching a Pokémon that shares a type with it.

Note on Primal Kyogre, Primal Groudon, and Mega Rayquaza

Primal Kyogre boosts Water-, Electric- and Bug-type attacks and Pokémon.
Primal Groudon boosts Fire-, Grass- and Ground-type attacks and Pokémon.
Mega Rayquaza boosts Flying-, Dragon- and Psychic-type attacks and Pokémon.

Pokédex information

Pokédex Number	#143
Height	2.1 m
Weight	460 kg
Region	Generation 1
Can be traded	Allowed
Buddy distance	5 km
Released	No
Shiny released	No
Pokémon Home transfer	Allowed
Base Flee Rate	0%
Catch rewards	3 100
Additional Move Cost	75 75000

Snorlax family

A list of Pokémon that are somehow related to Snorlax in Pokémon GO. Includes evolutions, regional, and form variations.

Size information

Snorlax's height ranges from 1.03 m to 3.68 m, with the average being 2.1 m. The illustration shows a comparison with a 1.70 m (5′07″) tall Trainer. Max height has been limited to 450px for rendering purposes.

XXS	XS	M	XL	XXL

1.03 m	1.05 m	2.1 m	3.15 m	3.68 m

Size bounds

This table shows the size bounds of Snorlax in Pokémon GO. The size bounds are the minimum and maximum values for each size category.

Size	Lower bound	Upper bound
XXS	1.029 m	1.05 m
XXS	3′05″	3′05″
XS	1.05 m	2.1 m
XS	3′05″	6′11″
M	1.575 m	2.625 m
M	5′02″	8′07″
XL	2.625 m	3.15 m
XL	8′07″	10′04″
XXL	3.15 m	3.675 m
XXL	10′04″	12′01″

Encounter data

Movement type	MOVEMENT_JUMP
Movement Timer	3s
Jump Time	1s
Attack Probability	10.0%
Attack Timer	8s
Dodge Probability	5.0%
Dodge Duration	0.0s
Dodge Distance	1
Min Action Frequency	1s
Max Action Frequency	2s

Power-up costs

LVL	Stardust	Candy	Candy XL
50	520,000	304	296
40	280,000	304	10
35	190,000	196	-
30	125,000	126	-
25	80,000	87	-
20	47,500	58	-
15	25,500	38	-
10	11,000	19	-
5	3,000	9	-

Snorlax Power Up costs in Pokémon GO. The table shows the total Stardust, Candy, and Candy XL required to power up Snorlax from Level 1 to Level 15, 20, 25, 30, 35, 40, and 50. It will cost you 520,000 Stardust, 304 Candy, and 296 Candy XL to fully power up Snorlax in Pokémon GO.

Pokémon GO Power-Up Cost Calculator

Sprites

Snorlax high resolution sprites

A list of high resolution Pokémon HOME sprites related to Snorlax. Sprite description is a best guess on what the sprite is related to, use your own judgment. Click to download full 512x512 resolution.

Official artwork

Wallpaper

List of Snorlax costumes

A list of Snorlax costumes available in Pokémon GO.

Snorlax Pokédex entries

Versions	Pokédex entry
Red, Blue	Very lazy. Just eats and sleeps. As its rotundbulk builds, it becomes steadily more slothful.
Yellow	Will eat anything, even if the food happens to be alittle moldy. It never gets an upset stomach.
Gold	What sounds like its cry may ac tually be itssnores or the rumblings of its hungry belly.
Silver	Its stomach's di gestive juices can dissolve any kindof poison. It can even eat things off the ground.
Crystal	This POKéMON's stomach is so strong, eveneating moldy or rotten food will not affect it.
Ruby, Sapphire	SNORLAX’s typical day consists of nothing more than eating and sleeping. It is such a docile POKéMON that thereare children who use its expansive belly as a place to play.
Emerald	SNORLAX’s typical day consists of nothing more than eating and sleeping. It is such a docile POKéMON that there are children who use its big belly as a place to play.
FireRed	It is not satisfied unless it eats over 880 pounds of food every day. When it is done eating, it goes promptly to sleep.
LeafGreen	Very lazy. Just eats and sleeps. As its rotund bulk builds, it becomes steadily more slothful.
Diamond	Its stomach can digest any kind of food, even if it happens to be moldy or rotten.
Pearl	It stops eating only to sleep. It doesn’t feel full unless it eats nearly 900 pounds a day.
Platinum, Black, White, Black 2, White 2	When its belly is full, it becomes too lethargic to even lift a finger, so it is safe to bounce on its belly.
HeartGold	What sounds like its cry may actually be its snores or the rumblings of its hungry belly.
SoulSilver	Its stomach’s digestive juices can dissolve any kind of poison. It can even eat things off the ground.
X	It is not satisfied unless it eats over 880 pounds of food every day. When it is done eating, it goes promptly to sleep.
Y	Its stomach can digest any kind of food, even if it happens to be moldy or rotten.
Omega Ruby, Alpha Sapphire	Snorlax’s typical day consists of nothing more than eating and sleeping. It is such a docile Pokémon that there are children who use its expansive belly as a place to play.
Sun	Its stomach is said to be incomparably strong. Even Muk’s poison is nothing more than a hint of spice on Snorlax’s tongue.
Moon	It eats nearly 900 pounds of food every day. It starts nodding off while eating—and continues to eat even while it’s asleep.
Ultra Sun	It doesn’t do anything other than eat and sleep. When prompted to make a serious effort, though, it apparently displays awesome power.
Ultra Moon	It has no interest in anything other than eating. Even if you climb up on its stomach while it’s napping, it doesn’t seem to mind at all!
Let's Go, Pikachu!, Let's Go, Eevee!	Will eat anything, even if the food happens to be a little moldy. It never gets an upset stomach.
Sword	It is not satisfied unless it eats over 880 pounds of food every day. When it is done eating, it goes promptly to sleep.
Shield	This Pokémon’s stomach is so strong, even eating moldy or rotten food will not affect it.
Legends: Arceus	This glutton appears in villages without warning and devours the entirety of their rice granaries—such occurrences have long been counted among the gravest of disasters.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best moves for Snorlax in Pokémon GO?

The best moves for Snorlax in Pokémon GO are Lick and Hyper Beam. This moveset has a DPS (Damage Per Second) of 11.51 and a TDO (Total Damage Output) of 383.8.

Values use the default battle settings. Results vary with the opponent and weather.

What are Snorlax’s strengths and weaknesses?

Normal-type Pokémon are weak to Fighting-type moves. They take reduced damage from Ghost-type moves.

What is Snorlax’s maximum CP at Level 40 and Level 50?

Snorlax’s maximum CP at Level 40 is 3,225 CP and 3,647 CP at Level 50.

Can Snorlax be shiny in Pokémon GO?

Snorlax cannot be shiny in Pokémon GO.

Can Snorlax Dynamax in Pokémon GO?

Snorlax cannot Dynamax in Pokémon GO.

What Mega Pokémon boost Snorlax?

The following Mega Pokémon boost Snorlax: Mega Pidgeot, Mega Kangaskhan, Mega Lopunny, and Mega Audino.

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